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20k Gold Beads, Ancient Red Jasper Tairona Chief Pendant, Carnelian Beads
Located in Bloomington, IN
of abrasives, drills and string saws. In spite of the limitations of this labor intensive process
Category

15th Century and Earlier American Artist Antique Drill

Materials

Carnelian, Jasper, Gold

Folk Art Painting On Slate
Located in Solebury, PA
reverse side shows a portrait of a girl which has been either unfinished or overpainted. A drilled hole
Category

19th Century American Antique Drill

Materials

Slate

Ancient Egyptian Amethyst and Garnet Beads with 20k Gold Mounted Scarab
Located in Bloomington, IN
garnet bead. The largest amethyst beads are 6 mm in length and 8 mm in width. The diameter of the drill
Category

15th Century and Earlier American Egyptian Revival Antique Drill

Materials

Amethyst, Garnet, Gold

Pair Tiffany Blue Favrile Candlesticks with Inserts
By Louis Comfort Tiffany
Located in Pasadena, CA
. There are Tiffany factory drilled holes in bases for accommodating an option for wiring for electricity
Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Drill

English Windsor Style Bench, circa 1890
Located in Sint-Kruis, BE
seat into which the chair-back and legs are round-tenoned, or pushed into drilled holes, in contrast to
Category

19th Century British Antique Drill

Materials

Beech

"The Chicago Zouaves" Painting
Located in New Oxford, PA
after Colonel Elmer Ellsworth, the original organizer of the Chicago Zouave Drill Team. Another painting
Category

1860s American Folk Art Antique Drill

Victorian Five Stone Sapphire Ring
Located in London, GB
also beautifully worked. Modern reproductions are often crudely drilled and not well finished.
Category

Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Drill

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, 18k Gold

English Mid-18th Century Brass Chandelier
Located in London, GB
place with a wedge-pin. The chandelier was originally intended for candles; but has since been drilled
Category

18th Century English George II Antique Drill

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Outstanding set of 4 gilt bronze candelabra by Robert Freres
By Susse Freres, Robert Freres, Susse Freres
Located in Sleepy Hollow, NY
candelabras were drilled for electrification ( see last 2 detail photos).
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Early 20th Century French Antique Drill

Ancient Egyptian Jasper, Lapis, and Amethyst Hippopotamus God Pendants, 20k Gold
Located in Bloomington, IN
shaped pendant beads. They are 1.8 cm in height and 6 mm in width at the widest point. The drill holes
Category

15th Century and Earlier American Artist Antique Drill

Materials

Amethyst, Lapis Lazuli, Jasper, Gold

Roman Marble Head of a Youth
Located in New York, NY
drill and the deep cuts. H. (21cm) high, + mount Ex Collection of Molly and Leon Lyon, Newport
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18th Century and Earlier Antique Drill

Materials

Stone

Four Thousand Year Old Agate Beads with Collared Spherical 20k Gold Beads
Located in Bloomington, IN
width (from point to point), and 5.5 mm in thickness. The drill hole diameter is 2.6 mm. The diamond
Category

15th Century and Earlier American Artist Antique Drill

Materials

Agate, Gold

French Art Nouveau 19th Century Parisian Cast Iron Arm for Gas Lantern Light
Located in Petaluma, CA
piece which has holes in it for drilling it into your desired destination. It can be mounted up or down
Category

1890s French Art Nouveau Antique Drill

Materials

Iron

Very Rare Chinese Qianlong Period Famille Rose Armorial Wine Cooler
Located in Drottningholm, SE
. The wine cooler has at some point been made to a planter or jardienere by judging of the drilled hole
Category

Late 18th Century Chinese Qing Antique Drill

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Stone Fountain with Two Monolithic Basins, Column and Manual Water Pump
Located in Isle sur la Sorgue, FR
to fill up your watering can). It is drilled on one side to allow the water to overflow using a fine
Category

19th Century French Antique Drill

Materials

Limestone, Iron

Pair of Imari Jars with Covers Made into Lamps
Located in Carmel, CA
painted base with brass rod to conceal electric cord. The jars are not drilled. Jars: 4.75 W X
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18th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Drill

Materials

Porcelain

Memento Mori Pin Mounted with Large Japanese Carved Angel Skin Coral Skull
Located in Port Hope, ON
drilled into the top of the skull which would seem to indicate that it was originally carved as a bead.
Category

Early 1900s Japanese Art Nouveau Antique Drill

Materials

Coral, Silver Plate

Japanese bronze Urn mounted as a Lamp
Located in Charleston, SC
foliage. Drilled and signed on the base (in Japanese and black ink). Meiji Period, Ca 1890
Category

19th Century Japanese Antique Drill

A Pair of Gilt Bronze Candelabra
Located in New York, NY
green leaves on a green marble base. Holes drilled for electricity. English, Circa 1850
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19th Century English Antique Drill

Pair of 19th Century Stoneware Lion Fountain Masks
Located in Woodbury, CT
building, but we have drilled them to operate as fountain masks. Hung above your wall fountain or emptying
Category

Late 19th Century American Neoclassical Revival Antique Drill

Materials

Stoneware

Late 19th Century Italian Brass and Rope Tension Military Drum
Located in New Orleans, LA
. Rope passes through drilled holes in the upper and lower rims and through nine leather tugs. Topped or
Category

Late 19th Century Italian Antique Drill

Materials

Brass

Drafting Table by Keuffel Esser, of Southern Plantation Pine, circa 1900s
By Keuffel and Esser Co. 1
Located in Madison, WI
surface to a 135 degree angle. The adjustment is by iron tabs that notch into pre-drilled holes evenly
Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Drill

Materials

Iron

Suku Helmet Mask
By Tribal Art
Located in New York, NY
reddish-brown painted ground. Holes drilled around base.
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Late 19th Century Antique Drill

Rare and Very Large Glazed Terracotta Amphora from Imprunetta, Italy
Located in Woodbury, CT
outside over the winter if we drill drain holes and it is raised up on feet and the mouth covered with a
Category

19th Century Italian Antique Drill

Materials

Terracotta

Pair of Late 19th Century Louis XVI Style Two-Branch Ormolu Wall Lights
Located in London, GB
intended for gas but later drilled for wiring (electric), feature an elegant quiver of arrows running the
Category

Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Drill

Materials

Ormolu

Ancient Tabular Carnelian, Lapis Lazuli Beads with Granulated 20k Gold Spacers
Located in Bloomington, IN
bead in the center of the necklace is 9.2 mm in length, 1 cm in width and 3 mm in thickness. The drill
Category

15th Century and Earlier American Artist Antique Drill

Materials

Carnelian, Lapis Lazuli, Gold

Sheraton-Federal Mahogany Wing Chair, New York, circa 1800 Duncan Phyfe Workshop
Located in Providence, RI
drilled with a carefully measured network of holes for tufting. While this chair is of profound
Category

Early 1800s American Sheraton Antique Drill

Materials

Mahogany

Ancient Assyrian Agate, Lapis Lazuli Necklace with Original Ancient Gold Beads
Located in Bloomington, IN
cm in width and the other is 1.6 mm resulting in a more oblate shape. This larger bead has a drill
Category

15th Century and Earlier American Artist Antique Drill

Materials

Agate, Carnelian, Lapis Lazuli, Gold

Ancient Black Onyx Cylinder Beads, Carnelian, Agate, and 22k Gold Tube Beads
Located in Bloomington, IN
. The drill holes are 1 mm in diameter. The gold tubes are 4 mm in length and 2.7 mm in width. The
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15th Century and Earlier American Artist Antique Drill

Materials

Agate, Carnelian, Onyx, 22k Gold

Ngontang / Fang Mask
Located in London, GB
drilled pyro-blackened holes, presumably for attachment of head ornament, on both sides carved with
Category

Early 20th Century Gabonese Antique Drill

Materials

Wood

Art Deco Ruby Diamond Platinum Rectangular Ring
Located in London, GB
finished unlike the drilled holes in some modern rings. It would be ideal as an engagement or dress ring.
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Early 20th Century British Art Deco Antique Drill

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, Platinum

Small Gothic Wall Fountain in Natural Patinated Stone, Fountain from Provence
Located in Isle sur la Sorgue, FR
pair of metal bucket-rest bars is already drilled on the bottom to facilitate the evacuation of water
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19th Century French Antique Drill

Materials

Limestone

Ancient Lapis Lazuli Beads, Caterpillar Pendant with Granulated Silver Spacers
Located in Bloomington, IN
beads are 3 mm in length and 3.5 mm in width. The drill hole diameters are around 1.2 mm. The pendant is
Category

15th Century and Earlier American Artist Antique Drill

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Silver

Fine Pair of Fireclay Lion Roundels/Fountainmasks
Located in Woodbury, CT
the roundels are purely decorative, it would be quite easy for us to drill holes in the mouths to
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19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Drill

Materials

Stoneware

FINAL SALE Art Deco Woman Holding Globe Table Lamp Attributed to Balleste
By Enrique Molins-Balleste
Located in Amsterdam, NL
drill for the cord. Will be wired with the right power plug for your country.
Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Drill

Materials

Travertine, Spelter

Small Oak Longcase Clock Signed, "Suggate, Halesworth"
Located in Kent, GB
part of the country to fit the dial to one of his clocks without having to drill holes into the dial
Category

Early 19th Century British Antique Drill

Ancient Sardonyx Rhombus Beads with 24k Granulated Gold Ring Beads and Clasp
Located in Bloomington, IN
diameter 1.5 mm. A gold tube has been inserted to correct a chip at the drill hole. 4. Length 9.2 mm, width
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15th Century and Earlier American Artist Antique Drill

Materials

Agate, 24k Gold

17/18th Century Japanese Imari Vase with 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounts
Located in Woodbury, CT
turquoise enamel with initials in gold. The vase is drilled. The gilt bronze is signed V.P Paillard
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18th Century and Earlier French Louis XV Antique Drill

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Italian Gilded Wrought Iron Wall Lights, Appliques, circa 1650
Located in London, GB
, especially in a pair and with the gilding untouched They were at some point drilled a small hole for
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Mid-17th Century Italian Antique Drill

Small Oak Longcase Clock Signed Suggate, Halesworth
Located in Kent, GB
part of the country to fit the dial to one of his clocks without having to drill holes into the dial
Category

19th Century English Antique Drill

Materials

Oak

Large 18th Century French Carved Stone Mortar Planter/Fountain
Located in Woodbury, CT
recirculating pump, or we can drill a center drain hole to convert it into a planter. The patina and coloration
Category

Late 18th Century French Antique Drill

Materials

Stone

Large French Wooden Vendange Bucket from Burgundy
Located in Woodbury, CT
out. Please note it does not have drain holes, but we can drill them if you like. Measures: H 16 in, D
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Early 20th Century French Rustic Antique Drill

Materials

Wrought Iron

Ancient Egyptian Carnelian Heart Pendant, Lapis, Turquoise, and 22k Gold Tubes
Located in Bloomington, IN
carnelian beads are 4 mm in length and 3 mm in width. The drill hole diameters are 1 mm. The center pendant
Category

15th Century and Earlier American Artist Antique Drill

Materials

Carnelian, Lapis Lazuli, Turquoise, 22k Gold

Ancient Egyptian Poppy Seed Pod Pendants with Gold, Lapis Lazuli, and Turquoise
Located in Bloomington, IN
1.25 cm in height and 6.3 mm in width. The drill hole diameters are 2 mm. There is some slight damage
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15th Century and Earlier American Artist Antique Drill

Materials

Carnelian, Lapis Lazuli, Turquoise, Gold

Summer Kitchen in Stone and Wrought Iron with Monolithic Sink, Jambs, Pediment
Located in Isle sur la Sorgue, FR
bar and a soap holder. The sink is already drilled in its center to allow the water to flow out
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19th Century French Antique Drill

Multi Strand Necklace with 20k Gold Beads, Ancient Lapis Lazuli and Carnelian
Located in Bloomington, IN
opposite direction. If the beads are rotated ninety degrees around the axis of the drill hole, the
Category

15th Century and Earlier American Artist Antique Drill

Materials

Carnelian, Lapis Lazuli, Gold

Ancient Agate Barrel Beads with Fine Silver "Mulberry" Beads and Decorated Clasp
Located in Bloomington, IN
of the drill holes. In general, the larger holes - 3 mm to 4 mm are the oldest from the Bronze Age
Category

15th Century and Earlier American Artist Antique Drill

Materials

Agate, Silver

Ancient Lapis, Agate, Carnelian, and Turquoise Beads with 22k Gold and Pendant
Located in Bloomington, IN
tapers towards the points and from top to bottom, allowing it to be drilled through the thicker portion
Category

15th Century and Earlier American Artist Antique Drill

Materials

Agate, Carnelian, Lapis Lazuli, Turquoise, 22k Gold

Ancient Barrel Shaped Agate Beads with Lapis Lazuli and Collared 22k Gold Beads
Located in Bloomington, IN
tapered shape and banding. Large drill hole indicates early Bronze Age, four thousand years old. 6. Length
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15th Century and Earlier American Artist Antique Drill

Materials

Agate, Lapis Lazuli, 22k Gold

Various Ancient Stone Beads with 20k Gold Tubes and "Winged Disc" Beads
Located in Bloomington, IN
the center. The bead is flattened on the back and domed on the front. The drill hole diameter is 1.9
Category

15th Century and Earlier American Artist Antique Drill

Materials

Agate, Carnelian, Quartz, Gold

Ancient Chalcedony, Carnelian, 20k Gold, Lapis Center Bead Inlaid with Turquoise
Located in Bloomington, IN
mm in length and 8 mm in diameter. The drill hole diameter of the red jasper is 2mm. There are two
Category

15th Century and Earlier American Artist Antique Drill

Materials

Carnelian, Chalcedony, Lapis Lazuli, Turquoise, Gold

Pair of 17th Century Stone Urn Top Finials
Located in Woodbury, CT
covering. We have drilled the top of our stone wall to accept their iron pintels so they stand uprigh and
Category

Late 17th Century English Neoclassical Antique Drill

Materials

Stone

Pair of 19th Century French Cobalt Blue and Gold Table Lamps by JP of France
Located in Uppingham, Rutland
with a side entry cable system at the base of the bulb holders, so the bases have not had to be drilled
Category

1890s French Art Nouveau Antique Drill

Materials

Ceramic

19th Century Pine Antique Shop Counter Kitchen Island Worktable Haberdashery
Located in Culverthorpe, Lincs
sides, the original hardwood top has many drill holes and had oil stains which we have cleaned and
Category

Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Drill

Materials

Pine

Samson Porcelain Famille Verte Wucai Pair of Jars and Covers
Located in Brooklyn, NY
professionally-done restorations to the drill holes. One vase with a light chip to the foot rim, one cover with
Category

Late 19th Century French Chinese Export Antique Drill

Materials

Porcelain

Ancient Agate Barrel Beads with Custom 22k Gold Granulated "Mulberry" Beads
Located in Bloomington, IN
. This shape along with drill hole diameters of 3 mm to 4 mm are the unmistakable identification points
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15th Century and Earlier American Artist Antique Drill

Materials

Agate, Carnelian, 22k Gold

Agate Barrel Beads from the Bronze Age Alternating with Collared 22k Gold Beads
Located in Bloomington, IN
hook and eye clasp. The agate beads are ancient, from the Bronze Age. The beads with large drill
Category

15th Century and Earlier American Artist Antique Drill

Materials

Agate, 22k Gold

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At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique drill for your home. Frequently made of metal, wood and iron, every antique drill was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without an antique drill — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique drill is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Industrial, Art Deco and Folk Art styles are sought with frequency. Baccarat each produced at least one beautiful antique drill that is worth considering.

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