Wood Scientific Instruments

Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XVI Scientific Instruments

Giltwood

This elegant, antique Louis XVI barometer was crafted in Paris, France, circa 1760. The large oval shaped wall piece features its original hand-painted parchment paper barometer with...

Vintage 1940s Belgian Kinetic Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Wire, Wood

Decorative 1940s molecular model used as education material in school and lab. The models are made of wooden balls and bacalite and metal wire manufactured in Belgium. For sale per...

Early 20th Century American Industrial Scientific Instruments

Metal

Offered for your consideration is this Leeds & Northrup electrical test piece. This "Total Decade Resistance" piece was made circa the early 20th Century by Leeds & Northrup who bega...

Vintage 1940s American Scientific Instruments

Gold Plate, Brass

A US Navy MK I Quartermaster's Spyglass by arguably America's finest optics company, Kollmorgen Optical Corp. It is dated 1942 and has a 2? inch diameter objective lens with 16 power...

Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian More Desk Accessories

Wood

Interesting photo viewer or stereoscope in mahogany wood and black metal. England , early 20th century. Edwardian period. In a very good condition.

Early 20th Century American Industrial Wall Lights and Sconces

Wood

Large industrial wood mold used to make metal parts in San Jose California. The piece consists of two halves that put together create a round manufacturing part. This item can be dis...

Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Scientific Instruments

Bronze, Wood

Period Louis XV spinning wheel in rose wood, violet wood, and gold gilt.  

Early 20th Century Northern Irish Edwardian Scientific Instruments

Wood, Paint

This exquisite wooden spool, or bobbin, is a lovely vintage relic of traditional Industrial equipment originally from an old Irish linen mill in Country Antrim, Northern Ireland. Nor...

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Scientific Instruments

Walnut

We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning 19th century continental walnut fret carved barometer This piece looks to have a bit of the oriental about it to me, the carving j...

Early 20th Century Northern Irish Edwardian Scientific Instruments

Wood, Paint

This exquisite wooden spool, or bobbin, is a lovely vintage relic of traditional industrial equipment originally from an old Irish linen mill in Country Antrim, Northern Ireland. Nor...

Early 20th Century Northern Irish Edwardian Scientific Instruments

Wood, Paint

This exquisite wooden spool, or bobbin, is a lovely vintage relic of traditional industrial equipment originally from an old Irish linen mill in Country Antrim, Northern Ireland. Nor...

Early 20th Century Northern Irish Edwardian Scientific Instruments

Wood, Paint

This exquisite wooden spool, or bobbin, is a lovely vintage relic of traditional industrial equipment originally from an old Irish linen mill in Country Antrim, Northern Ireland. Nor...

Early 20th Century Northern Irish Edwardian Scientific Instruments

Wood, Paint

This exquisite wooden spool, or bobbin, is a lovely vintage relic of traditional industrial equipment originally from an old Irish linen mill in Country Antrim, Northern Ireland. Nor...

Early 20th Century Northern Irish Edwardian Scientific Instruments

Wood, Paint

This exquisite wooden spool, or bobbin, is a lovely vintage relic of traditional industrial equipment originally from an old Irish linen mill in Country Antrim, Northern Ireland. Nor...

Early 20th Century Northern Irish Edwardian Scientific Instruments

Wood, Paint

This exquisite wooden spool, or bobbin, is a lovely vintage relic of traditional industrial equipment originally from an old Irish linen mill in Country Antrim, Northern Ireland. Nor...

Early 20th Century Northern Irish Edwardian Scientific Instruments

Wood, Paint

This exquisite wooden spool, or bobbin, is a lovely vintage relic of traditional industrial equipment originally from an old Irish linen mill in Country Antrim, Northern Ireland. Nor...

Early 20th Century Northern Irish Edwardian Scientific Instruments

Wood, Paint

This exquisite wooden spool, or bobbin, is a lovely vintage relic of traditional industrial equipment originally from an old Irish linen mill in Country Antrim, Northern Ireland. Nor...

Early 20th Century Northern Irish Edwardian Scientific Instruments

Wood, Paint

This exquisite wooden spool, or bobbin, is a lovely vintage relic of traditional industrial equipment originally from an old Irish linen mill in Country Antrim, Northern Ireland. Nor...

Early 20th Century Northern Irish Edwardian Scientific Instruments

Wood, Paint

This exquisite wooden spool, or bobbin, is a lovely vintage relic of traditional industrial equipment originally from an old Irish linen mill in Country Antrim, Northern Ireland. Nor...

Early 20th Century Northern Irish Edwardian Scientific Instruments

Wood, Paint

This exquisite wooden spool, or bobbin, is a lovely vintage relic of traditional industrial equipment originally from an old Irish linen mill in Country Antrim, Northern Ireland. Nor...

Early 20th Century Northern Irish Edwardian Scientific Instruments

Wood, Paint

This exquisite wooden spool, or bobbin, is a lovely vintage relic of traditional industrial equipment originally from an old Irish linen mill in Country Antrim, Northern Ireland. Nor...

Early 20th Century Northern Irish Edwardian Scientific Instruments

Wood, Paint

This exquisite wooden spool, or bobbin, is a lovely vintage relic of traditional industrial equipment originally from an old Irish linen mill in Country Antrim, Northern Ireland. Nor...

Early 20th Century Northern Irish Edwardian Scientific Instruments

Wood, Paint

This exquisite wooden spool, or bobbin, is a lovely vintage relic of traditional industrial equipment originally from an old Irish linen mill in Country Antrim, Northern Ireland. Nor...

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Early 20th Century French Arts and Crafts Scientific Instruments

Wood

O/7660, old French barometer with love knot.

Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Scientific Instruments

Glass, Giltwood, Parchment Paper

This elegant, antique Louis XVI barometer was crafted in Paris, France, circa 1760. The hexagonal-shaped wall piece features its original hand-painted blue parchment paper barometer ...

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Antique 1770s English George III Scientific Instruments

Blown Glass, Oak

Of typical form, the ebonised oak hourglass or sand-timer, with draught turned ends and five turned columns enclosing the original sand filled glass vial, the whole surviving from Ge...

Antique Early 19th Century French Restauration Scientific Instruments

Glass, Giltwood

A French Restauration period carved giltwood barometer after Toricelli. The painted dial on blue ground is adorned with a round of winged cherubs and an eight-point vegetal rose in t...

Stig Lindberg

Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Scientific Instruments

Teak

This is one of the most beautiful televisions we have ever seen. The streamlined cabinet was designed by either Bengt-Johan Gullberg or Stig Lindberg, both of whom had been commissio...

Antique Early 1800s English George III Scientific Instruments

Brass, Glass, Mahogany

Stick Barometer signed T. Taylor London featuring mahogany case with bone plinth, inlay and knob. Broken arch pediment above a flush-glass door, enclosing register plate and thermome...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Louis XVI Scientific Instruments

Glass, Giltwood

18th century French neoclassical barometer from the Louis XVI period. Strictly a stunning decorative object with great style in giltwood. The face is in French.

Dr. Louis Auzoux

Vintage 1930s European Scientific Instruments

Wood, Plaster

Unique circa 1930s vintage medical 62" size muscular instructional anatomical figure complete with internal organs (more info soon).

Antique 19th Century English Desk Sets

Brass

An 19th century English cased drawing set length of longest tool. Measures: 6 1/4 inches.

Antique 1890s American Industrial Scientific Instruments

Metal

1890s oak scale with a marble top. This is a rare find! Some dentil work missing. This can be seen at our 5 East 16th St location on Union Square in Manhattan.

Dollond, London

Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Scientific Instruments

Brass, Fruitwood

This is an antique telescope, a three draw refractor for terrestrial or astronomical use. An English Georgian piece dating to circa 1800. Perfect for bird watching, landscape appr...

Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Scientific Instruments

Brass, Mahogany

This is an antique telescope, a three draw refractor for terrestrial or astronomical use. An English, late Georgian piece dating to circa 1800. Perfect for bird watching, landscap...

Craig Huber

20th Century American Scientific Instruments

Velvet, Resin, Wood

1970'S Wood & Velvet Hand Crafted Kaleidoscope Signed, C. Huber. This five piece set includes a teak wood and brass stand, kaleidoscope and three interchangeable viewers using natura...

Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Scientific Instruments

Brass, Mahogany

Rochester Optical Co. "Universal" Camera in 5x7 format. Introduced in 1890, this camera was the first in a string of "English Style" of folding view cameras produced by ROC. These ca...

Antique Early 1900s French Scientific Instruments

Bronze

This French hand-carved Black Forest barometer and thermometer features a cross, doves, and open Bible with inscription in French. Its face is surrounded by intricately carved thorn ...

Thompson & Capper

Antique 19th Century English Other Apothecary Cabinets

Brass, Burl

An invaluable addition to the 19th century home, this domestic medicine chest contained nearly everything needed to nurse a member of the household back to health. Made by the firm o...

Antique 19th Century Balkan Biedermeier Scientific Instruments

Brass, Porcelain, Walnut, Giltwood

This amazing and extremely rare Bavarian Biedermeier-period pharmacy balance stand would have been at home at any apothecary’s shop during the mid-19th century. Crafted of walnut wit...

Nixon

Antique 1830s British George IV Scientific Instruments

Walnut

An early 19th century mahogany marine barometer of exceptional quality and originality. The elegant carved,fluted and turned case has an inset engraved bone register plate reading fr...

Antique Early 18th Century English Georgian Scientific Instruments

Mahogany

A Georgian mahogany Waywiser by Richard Glynne of Fleet Street, London, circa 1725. Diameter of wheel: 81 cm The brass dial is graduated in poles, furlongs and miles, dial ce...

20th Century English Victorian Scientific Instruments

Mahogany

This is large vintage stick barometer, a gimballed, ships marine weather station by Burke & Jones dating to the late 20th century. A quality mahogany vintage stick barometer Disp...

Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Scientific Instruments

Brass, Wood

This is an antique telescope, a large single draw refractor for terrestrial or astronomical use. An English, late Georgian piece dating to circa 1820. Perfect for bird watching, l...

William Gerrard

Antique 19th Century English Nautical Objects

Bronze, Brass

The frame signed on the scale W. Gerrard 1 Wapping, Liverpool, having a silver inset arc and an index arm fitted with a thumbscrew lock, magnifier, brass telescope and index mirror, ...

Henry Troemner

Antique Mid-19th Century American Scientific Instruments

Marble, Brass, Iron

Well known balance maker, Henry Troemner, from Philadelphia crafted this marble top scale. It was made prior to his death, likely between 1844 and 1852. It has the original two brass...

Jan Felkl

Antique 1880s Czech Belle Époque Globes

Brass, Plaster, Wood, Paper

Rostock near Prague, Bohemia, circa 1890, signed, Erdglobus. J. Felkl & Sohn. Rostock b. Prag“ colored paper on plaster, brass and ebonized wood, very good condition.

Mid-20th Century European Edwardian Scientific Instruments

Wood

A very nice collection 9 of mid-20th century wooden geometric shapes. Most probably teaching aids for artists or architects. Most shapes break down into component parts for fur...

Early 20th Century Austrian Black Forest Scientific Instruments

Wood

A thermometer with impressive woodcarving, hunter and staghound by a stump. On a naturalistic carved base, executed circa 1910, Austria.

François Linke

Antique 1880s French Louis XVI Scientific Instruments

Sheet Metal, Parchment Paper, Wood

Elegant set of Louis XVI style comprising a thermometer and a perpetual calendar, after Linke. Each consisting of a metal plaque, painted with floral motifs on a beige background: fo...

Vintage 1920s Belgian Scientific Instruments

Brass

This large set of brass scales from the early twentieth century features its original brass pans and is stamped in two places by the maker J. Daems, along with the name of the city M...

Vintage 1950s French Industrial Cabinets

Brass, Bakelite, Pine

French factory cabinet with two front doors and one side sliding door in pine wood black painted, and top part is an electric switch board with manometer rewired light and Bakelite t...

Antique Early 19th Century French Charles X Scientific Instruments

Bronze, Fruitwood, Mahogany

This Charles X period mahogany barometer boasts a beautiful gilt bronze band adorned with acanthus leaves surrounding its face. Its weather descriptors are in French: Tempete, Grande...

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Scientific Instruments

Wood, Brass

A brass barometer resting in a wood base engraved "Presented to the Keb. James Middleton Affiliation".

George Nakashima, Unknown

Vintage 1920s Japanese American Classical Scientific Instruments

Wood

For your consideration, an antique Japanese hand wood planner curved carpenter tool. Beautiful decorative collector item. Original vintage unrestored condition. Dimensions: 13 ...

Antique 1870s American American Empire Scientific Instruments

Brass, Optical Glass, Walnut

American walnut brass telescope with attached level, end brass cap, interior supporting chains, and mounted on a adjustable tripod stand. Telescope is in working condition, Late 19th...

Mid-20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments

Metal

Mid-century scientific crystal model from Czechoslovakia from the 1950s. Made for educational reasons, used for classroom demonstration and study. In good condition with signs of age...

Mid-20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments

Metal

Mid-century scientific crystal model from Czechoslovakia from the 1960s. Made for educational reasons, used for classroom demonstration and study. In good condition with signs of age...