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Style: Machine Age
Rare Antique NCR National Cash Register Industrial Iron Steel Safe Cabinets 40"
Located in Dayton, OH
Rare antique fireproof catalogue storage cabinets from NCR headquarters in Dayton Ohio. These cabinets were part of the original corporate offices and were salvaged from the top flo...
Category

Early 20th Century American Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Metal, Steel

Machine Age Nickel-Plated 4-Flamming Chandelier, 1920s
Located in Praha, CZ
Rare Machine Age chandelier. Very eye-catching piece! Original nickel with minimum age patina - polished Original opaline glass- diameter of glass - 21cm Rewired - two separate circu...
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1920s Czech Vintage Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Nickel

1930s Mahogany Circular Reception Desk / Bar, Attributed to Donald Deskey
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Circular Reception Desk / Bar, Attributed to Donald Deskey, Circa 1930s By repute, the reception desk came from Rockefeller Center. A masterwork example of American Art Deco/ Machin...
Category

1930s American Vintage Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Brass

Swivel Desk Chair by GoodForm General Fireproofing
Located in New York, NY
Great Art Deco swivel desk chair with adjustable tilt backrest, stylized armrests, and aluminum star base. Iconic Machine Age classic, clean...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Aluminum

19th Century Clemens Muller Sewing Machine
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a 19th Century Clemens Muller Sewing Machine. It is made of cast iron painted black and adorned with bouquets of flowers decals and mothe...
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Late 19th Century German Antique Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Iron

Remarkable Half Circle Machine Age Art Deco Side Table American C. 1930’s
Located in Bernville, PA
A stunning Art Deco half circle side table circa American 1930’s. Expertly crafted maple stained mahogany with black lacquered oval accents ...
Category

1930s American Vintage Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Glass, Ebony, Maple

Rare Gilbert Rohde Machine Age Chrome, Enamel and Wood Desk or Table Lamp
Located in Minneapolis, MN
Here is a rare and handsome desk or table lamp by the American master designer, Gilbert Rhode. This chrome, enamel and lacquer example epitomizes machine age style is dates from arou...
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1930s American Vintage Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Metal, Enamel, Chrome

Half Circle Art Deco Machine Age Walnut And Chrome Side Table American 1930’s
Located in Bernville, PA
Incredibly rare Art Deco half circle side table in the style of Donald Deskey for Ypsilanti Reed Furniture Company. Beautiful example of Machine...
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1930s American Vintage Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Chrome

Robert Loughlin Painting "Sky" in Jet Engine Turbine Fan Frame
Located in New York, NY
Oil on board titled "Sky" by outsider artist extraordinaire Robert Loughlin, painted in 2011. Set into an aluminum jet engine turbine fan. The only work of numerous I've handled that I commissioned from Robert, a friend, colleague, and frequent supplier of vintage modern design. The turbine fan was a cool found object in the Machine Age tradition that I had no idea what to do with so I asked Robert to use it as a frame for one of his paintings. "Sky" was the result--an iconic image of The Brute with a jet stream of cigarette smoke...
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2010s American Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Aluminum

Art Deco Machine Age Chrome Table Lamp
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice art deco machine age chrome table lamp, circa 1930s. The lamp is in good working condition and measures 9.5"D x 28.5"H. It h...
Category

Early 20th Century American Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Chrome

Art Deco Peach Pink Clichy Glass Machine Age Pendant Light C1930
Located in Trensacq, FR
French Art Deco 'Machine Age' Clichy Glass Pendant Light C1930. Glossy stepped peach pink mottled glass shade with new chromed gallery mount. In good condition with no losses to gla...
Category

1930s French Vintage Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Chrome

Round Art Deco Cocktail Table Attributed To Donald Deskey Circa 1936
Located in Bernville, PA
Rare Machine Age Art Deco solid walnut and chrome cocktail table attributed to Donald Deskey. A simple and sophisticated design; three curving chrome legs supporting a beautifully wa...
Category

1930s North American Vintage Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Chrome

Ladislav Sutnar Design (A-D Gallery, 1947)
Located in New York, NY
Small format catalog of Ladislav Sutnar’s first one-man exhibition in the United States, held from January 10-February 28, 1947 at New York City’s A-D Gallery. Sponsored by The Compo...
Category

1940s American Vintage Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Paper

1940 Large Cast Industrial Nautical Pendant Lights
Located in Surrey, BC
We have a very nice set of crouse hinds nautical lights / Industrial with cast details, brass, and thick embossed glass shields. Lights were salvaged from a ship in the 1980s and...
Category

1940s Canadian Vintage Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

Rare Antique NCR National Cash Register Industrial Iron Steel Index File Cabinet
Located in Dayton, OH
Rare antique fireproof patent / assignment / card / index / courthouse catalogue file cabinet from NCR headquarters in Dayton Ohio. This cabinet was part of the original corporate o...
Category

Early 20th Century American Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Metal, Steel

Austrian Mastercraft Art Deco Machine Age Handcrafted Brass Chandelier Re-Edited
Located in Vienna, AT
A beautiful very elaborate chandelier, pictured in patinated brass Most components according to the UL regulations, with an additional charge we will UL-list and label our fixtures.
Category

2010s Austrian Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Brass

Bruno Zach Bronze Horses and Cowboys "Chevaux en Cabriole" Signed 1923, 27.5" H
Located in Toledo, OH
Bruno Zach signed bronze sculpture of two fighting cowboys with daggers on rearing horses. Very nice condition. No damages. Dimensions: 15" depth x 19.5" W x 27.5" H.
Category

1920s Austrian Vintage Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Bronze

Kem Weber, Console Table, Wood, Chrome Metal, USA, 1930s
Located in High Point, NC
A wood and chrome plated metal console table designed by KEM Weber and produced by Lloyd Manufacturing Co. USA, 1930s. With manufacturers label to underside.
Category

1930s American Vintage Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Chrome

Machine-Age Art Deco Walnut Full Bed By Paul Goldman For Plymodern Furniture
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This Machine-Age, Art Deco full-sized bed frame was designed by Paul Goldman and manufactured by his company, Plymold Corporation, circa 1945. The frame includes 4 pieces; a bent wal...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Metal

Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte
Located in Chicago, IL
Chiesa for Fontana Arte rare floor lamp design, 1936 Enameled aluminium, curved glass, aluminum, lacquered wood Measure: 15½ W x 11 D x 97 H in Literature: Fontana Arte: Gio...
Category

1930s Italian Vintage Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Aluminum

Art and the Machine Book by Sheldon and Martha Cheney
Located in New York, NY
Seminal early consideration of Machine Age design and architecture in America, tracking the rise of the industrial design profession, written by Sheldon and Martha Cheney and publish...
Category

1930s American Vintage Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Paper

Air Flight Machine Age Bakelite Hassock Floor Fan
Located in San Mateo, CA
Air Flight machine age hassock fan manufactured by W. W. Welch Company. This fan has a Bakelite top and bottom with clear plastic louvers in between. The f...
Category

1950s American Vintage Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Plastic, Bakelite

Singer Manufacturing USA 81-5 Industrial Sewing Machine
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a Singer Manufacturing USA 81-5 Industrial Sewing Machine. It depicts a heavy black painted iron sewing machine adorned with gold decals in the front and back that identifies...
Category

Early 20th Century American Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Iron

Columbia Phonograph Company Graphophone Type Q
By Columbia Graphophone Company 1
Located in Guaynabo, PR
A Graphophone model Q with a black horn adorned with a gold line. It stands over a black iron base decorated with grapevine decal & gold accents. Manufacturer’s name and addresses are impressed in the front of the base. Patents dates are incised in the right lateral metal support leg. There is a black cylinder phonograph...
Category

20th Century American Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Metal

Bespoke Machine Age Pendant Light, Nickel Plated Brass, Tube Lights, Design 1928
Located in Berlin, DE
Machine Age pendant light manufactured by GMD Berlin, design 1928. Technical details: Six sockets E 27, soffitten-lights (tube lights), the pendant length is variable.
Category

2010s German Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Brass, Nickel

Vintage Brass Artillery Shell Trench Art Table Lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Circa 1930s Trench Art Lamp fashioned from a brass artillery shell mounted to a brass base supported by three ball feet. Rich patina present, as show...
Category

1930s American Vintage Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Brass

Rare Warren McArthur Two-Tier Desk with Drawers, Reversible, Machine Age 1930s
Located in Chicago, IL
Warren McArthur two-tier desk with drawers Aluminum and black lacquered wood Warren McArthur Corporation, 1930s Measures: 48" x 24" x 30" desk height D...
Category

1930s Vintage Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Aluminum

1940’s/ 50’s Aluminum IN/ OUT Box
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Aluminum IN/OUT Box. Just polished the aluminum and cleaned the faux leather material on the bottom of each level. Nice clean Machine Age Style. Could be 30's, 40's or 50's?! Har...
Category

1940s American Vintage Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Aluminum

Kem Weber for Lloyd Mfg, chromed steel and red/coral vinyl, 1930 Art Deco
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Lovely example of (Karl Emmanuel Martin) Kem Weber Cantilever Lounge Chair manufactured by Lloyd. Vinyl is in a surprisingly good condition with few minor pinhead size spots. It is...
Category

Early 20th Century American Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Streamlined Machine Age Brushed Steel Dresser By Norman Bel Geddes
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This streamlined, machine-age, brushed steel, highboy dresser was designed by Norman Bel Geddes for Royal Metal Manufacturing Co. circa 1940s. The dresser features Bel Geddes signatu...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Steel

Large Machine Age Chandelier with 6 Arms, Nickel-Plated Brass, Customizable
Located in Berlin, DE
Machine Age 'Metropolis' chandelier with 6 arms. Nickel-plated brass, customizable. Technical details: 12 sockets E 27, soffitten-lights, the pendant length is variable.
Category

2010s German Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Brass, Nickel

Marine Captain's Articulated Task Lamp
Located in Sharon, CT
Beautiful little lamp, mostly hand machined in nickel plated brass. Articulated with ball joints. Heavy (about 6 lbs.) round solid base. A small ask lamp designed to handle extreme ...
Category

Mid-20th Century French Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Nickel

Paul Frankl Telechron American Moderne Deco Clock, 1928
Located in Sharon, CT
The iconic American Deco Frankl 'Skyscraper' mantel clock. Polished silver over brass with black bakelite base. This rare 'top of line' deco item retains the original bevelled glass ...
Category

1920s American Vintage Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Glass

Machine Age Half Circle Art Deco Chrome and Black Side Table, Royalchrome, 1937
Located in Bernville, PA
Streamline half circle Machine Age Art Deco chrome side table by Royalchrome. The table was from Royal Metal 1937 catalog, model #340. Beaut...
Category

1930s American Vintage Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Chrome

Machine Age Leather And Chrome Lounge Chair By Kem Weber
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This Machine Age, lounge armchair is designed by KEM Weber for Lloyd circa early 1940s. It features a cantilevered tubular and flat bar chrome frame, that gives the chair a nice boun...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Donald Deskey Attribution, Armchair, Chrome, Oil Cloth, USA, 1939
Located in High Point, NC
A matte-chrome plated steel and beige oil cloth armchair attributed to Donald Deskey, USA, c. 1939. Seat height: 17.25” All upholstered furniture can be reupholstered upon request ...
Category

1930s American Vintage Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Antique NCR National Cash Register Industrial Iron Steel Index File Cabinet 55"
Located in Dayton, OH
Rare antique fireproof card / index / courthouse file catalogue cabinet from NCR headquarters in Dayton Ohio. This cabinet was part of the original corporate offices and were salvag...
Category

Early 20th Century American Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Metal, Steel

Home Made Machine Age Skyscraper Floor Lamp
Located in New York, NY
Interesting cross section of Folk Art and Machine Age sensibilities. Tubular vertical elements form the standard, hand-hammered aluminum sheath constitutes the base. Minor cosmetic w...
Category

1930s American Vintage Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Pr. 1930's Machine Age Art Deco Arm Side Dining Chairs possibly Prototypes
By John Carpenter, McKay Furniture Corp.
Located in New York, NY
Unusual pair of period Machine Age arm chairs, having chrome plated steel frames, wood seating backrests, and leather upholstered armrests. We believe these could be early prototypes, as we have not seen this form before, nor can we find any examples in the literature. The construction, style and materials make us think they were made by McKay Craft...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Steel

Exceptional Machine Age Art Deco Walnut and Chrome Table Lamps American C.1930’s
Located in Bernville, PA
Rare pair of Machine Age Art Deco walnut and polished chrome table lamps. A simple streamline design from the American Art deco movement of the 1930’s. Professionally restored and rewired. Dimensions 13 inches high, base is 6 inches in diameter, and the shade is 5...
Category

1930s American Vintage Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Chrome

George Sakier Vases for Fostoria American Machine Age Modern
Located in Sharon, CT
Beautiful and perfectly intact vases from the famous series the American Industrial Designer George Sakier designed for Fostoria.
Category

1930s American Vintage Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Glass

WWII US Navy Maritime Sinuous Course Warship Destroyer Ships Clock Seth Thomas
Located in Dayton, OH
Rare World War II era Sinuous Course Clock - BU Ships stock No. S61-C-8350 - Mark 3 - Mod. 0 - Navy Department Bureau of Ships - Seth thomas Clocks Contract NObs. 53703 - Insp. US Na...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Metal

Pair of WWII "Trench Art" Nickel-Plate Table Lamps with Brass Accents, 1940's
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Pair of World War Two Nickel Plate & Solid Brass mortar shell Trench Art table lamps. Featuring heavy, hand machined, reflective nickel-plated brass mortar column-forms, fitted to la...
Category

1940s American Vintage Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Brass, Nickel

Industrial Machine Age Chain Hoist Wall Art Hanging Shelf Woven Steel Sculpture
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Vintage Industrial Machine Age nickel or chrome-plated hoist, 100 lbs. Measures: 11+ feet long. Found object.
Category

1950s American Vintage Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Stainless Steel

Machine Age Patinated Brass Skyscraper Lamp
Located in New York, NY
Machine Age patinated brass skyscraper lamp with circular stepped base and central brass stepped column, USA, circa 1930s.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Brass

Mira Hex Wall Sconce in Natural Brass and Blown Glass by Blueprint Lighting
Located in New York, NY
MIRA HEX wall sconce in solid brass and blown opal glass by Blueprint Lighting, 2022. A handsome study in clean lines and simple form inspired by the both the...
Category

2010s American Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Nickel

Early Bronze Quad Subway Sconces
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is an authentic early 20th century cast bronze 4 light subway station ceiling lamp. Several variations of this fixture were used in New York's subway stations. This example stil...
Category

Early 20th Century American Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Bronze

Art Deco Machine Age Chrome Make Up Mirror
Located in New York, NY
Machine Age, Art Deco make up mirror having a chrome base and a round plate glass mirror, which pivots and tilts to adjust position. the mirror...
Category

Early 20th Century American Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Chrome

Chase "Bacchus" Copper Pitcher
Located in Sharon, CT
Rare American 'Machine Age' All Copper Pitcher, designed by Ruth Gerth for Chase Brass and Copper, Meriden Connecticut. This version is without the decorative spherical indents (dimp...
Category

1930s American Vintage Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Copper

Wolfgang Hoffmann for the Howell Company 1937, Model Number 419
Located in Hanover, MA
Wolfgang Hoffmann for the Howell Company 1937, model number 419. "Shelves are handsomely finished in black Howellite." "Tubular frame is made of beautifully polished Chromsteel." R...
Category

1930s American Vintage Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Chrome

Chrome and Leather Armchair on Castors by McKay Furniture Company
Located in Dorchester, MA
Produced in the 1930s by the McKay Furniture Company of Pittsburgh, this armchair features a streamlined chrome frame with handsome ball bolt heads in back and a generous seat and ba...
Category

1930s American Vintage Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Chrome

Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller Blue Mirror Clock
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller blue mirror table clock. Rohde introduced a series of clocks in the early 30's that are some of the most amazing des...
Category

1930s American Vintage Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Aluminum

Pair of Sakier for Fostoria Art Deco Geometric Candlesticks
Located in New York, NY
Pair of ebony glass octagonal geometric candlesticks, designed by George Sakier. For the Fostoria Glass Company. Both are free of damage, clean ...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Machine Age Furniture

Form and Re-Form: A Practical Handbook of Modern Interiors (First Edition)
Located in New York, NY
First edition of this landmark work by Austrian/American architect, designer, and author Paul T. Frankl (1886-1958), an exemplary combination of incisive text and striking graphic de...
Category

1930s American Vintage Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Paper

Machine Age Frosted Long Dome Pendent
Located in Peekskill, NY
Starting with the Bauhaus style as inspiration we designed these new original pendents. The look is a bit Industrial, Machine Age with a hint Wilhelm Wagenfeld Bauhaus...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Steel

French Deco Modernist Leather and Steel Arm Chairs Machine Age 4 available
By Emile Guillot
Located in Hudson, NY
Very heavy chairs. Stunning French Modernist chairs with a beautifully patinated leather arm detail. Solid steel frames with solid black metal detail on the frame. These chairs are ...
Category

Mid-20th Century French Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Steel

Norman Bel Geddes 'Soda King Syphon' Bottle Machine Age
Located in Sharon, CT
An American 'Machine Age' Classic. One of the few Machine Made products of the period annotated with the designer credited. Rare in fine and untouched condition.
Category

1930s American Vintage Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

1940 Industrial Enamel Pendant Lights 8 Available
Located in Surrey, BC
A very nice set of rare enamel lights salvaged from a warehouse in Chicago . these unique fixtures have a louvered tops and unique milk glass globes givi...
Category

1940s American Vintage Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Enamel

Gilbert Rohde Lounge Chair Herman Miller Co. Model No. 3689 1936
Located in Camden, ME
A Gilbert Rohde classic chrome plated lounge chair model number 3689 Eaasy chair designed for Herman Miller in 1936. Freshly re-upholstered in a thick dark grey boucle and very comfo...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Walter Von Nessen Machine Age Black Enamel & Brass Table Lamp, 1940's
Located in Bainbridge, NY
American Modernist Walter Von Nessen attributed brass column table lamp. Featuring an open five column architectural framework, with tubular Black enameled Brass center and four surr...
Category

1940s American Vintage Machine Age Furniture

Materials

Brass

Machine Age furniture for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique Machine Age furniture for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the 21st Century and Contemporary, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage furniture created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include lighting, seating, tables and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with metal, aluminum and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Machine Age furniture made in a specific country, there are North America, United States, and Europe pieces for sale on 1stDibs. While there are many designers and brands associated with original furniture, popular names associated with this style include Warren McArthur, Warren McArthur Corporation, Gilbert Rohde, and Kem Weber. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for furniture differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $14 and tops out at $35,000 while the average work can sell for $2,000.

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