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Antique Very Rare German Gothic Crossbow 1470-1563
Located in Doha, QA
the original iron cranequin (mechanical spanning device), complete with its gear box, winding handle
Category
16th Century German Gothic Antique Gears
Materials
Iron
Plains Indigenous Life and Buffalo Hunt – Set of 19th Century Canadian Engraving
Located in Langweer, NL
the intricacies of Indigenous dress and gear.
Condition: Good clarity and preservation. Light, even
Category
Mid-19th Century French Antique Gears
Materials
Paper
Still Life of Game with Spaniels and Falcons in a Landscape by Carstian Luyckx
Located in SANTA FE, NM
Life of Partridges with Four Springer Spaniels, a Hawk, a Gamebag and Belt and Other Hunting Gear in a
Category
1660s Old Masters Antique Gears
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Early Eye Glass Trade Stimulator - Test Your Own Eyes Optometer
Located in Peekskill, NY
on the right of the device. Turn the dial and there is a double geared carousel with a dozen
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Gears
Materials
Steel
Early 20th Century Musical Bird Automaton
Located in Middleburg, VA
engineering marvels that mimicked bird sounds and movements, often featuring complex mechanisms of gears
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Gears
Materials
Metal, Brass
Brass Yachting Binoculars on Wood Base
Located in Norwell, MA
Vintage library or yachting binoculars circa 1910. Polished and lacquered. With smooth focal gear
Category
1910s European Antique Gears
Materials
Brass
Early 20th Century Leather and Canvas Secured Mail Bag C. A. Hoffman
Sons
Located in Red Lion, PA
& Sons of Arlington, California, a specialized producer of rugged courier and logistics gear. Crafted
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Gears
Materials
Metal
Vintage Boho Cast Iron Frieze of Napoleon
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A fantastic vintage Boho cast iron medallion. A chic profile frieze of Napoleon in full gear
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Bohemian Antique Gears
Materials
Cast Stone
Signed Feshane Rug - Late 19th Century Ottoman Period Signed Feshane Rug
Located in Sultanahmet, 34
head gear, was converted to the production of fine carpets. Carpets for the Dolmabahçe Palace were
Category
Late 19th Century Turkish Antique Gears
Materials
Wool
Sámi (Laplander) Costumes from Northern Norway – Helgeland Region, c.1860
Located in Langweer, NL
woman holds up a leather boot or snowshoe, likely part of the couple’s winter gear.
The man wears a
Category
1860s German Antique Gears
Materials
Paper
Edwardian Diamond Sapphire Enamel 18K Gold Platinum Race Horse Antique Charm
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Designed as a jockey in riding gear atop a racehorse pavé set with diamonds
Rose and single cut
Category
1920s Edwardian Antique Gears
Materials
Diamond, Sapphire, Gold, 18k Gold, Platinum, Enamel
Optical Print of an Arsenal Interior – Upper Hall with Arms Display, c.1760
Located in Langweer, NL
—primarily in scarlet red, deep blue, and gold—move through the space, maintaining weapons, inspecting gear
Category
1760s Antique Gears
Materials
Paper
Armored Knight c.1400 with Winged Helmet – Antique Print Published 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
a 15th-century European knight in full combat gear. Striking a defensive stance with shield raised
Category
Mid-19th Century French Antique Gears
Materials
Paper
Napoleonic Guard Soldiers – Grenadier, Marine, and Standard Bearer, 1859
Located in Langweer, NL
soldiers. The details of their uniforms and gear provide an authentic glimpse into infantry life.
The
Category
1850s Antique Gears
Materials
Paper
18th-Century Artillery Engraving of the Spanish Captain
s Carriage and Mechanism
Located in Langweer, NL
mechanical gearing, elevation mechanisms, and structural reinforcements, offering a glimpse into advanced
Category
1770s Antique Gears
Materials
Paper
Jas Shoolbred. An Aesthetic Movement adjustable height piano stool
By Jas Shoolbred
Co.
Located in London, GB
bike company mechanical height adjusting mechanism with gear cogs, motor bike chain which is quite
Category
1880s English Aesthetic Movement Antique Gears
Materials
Walnut
American American Painted Cast Iron "Old Salt" Maine Fisherman Doorstop
By Hubley Manufacturing Company 2
Located in Downingtown, PA
his protective outer gear.
Dimensions: 6 3/4 inches high x 2 3/4 inches wide x 2 1/4 inches deep
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Gears
Materials
Iron
Technical Illustration of Car Mechanics
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
views, focusing on the dynamo driven by helical gearing from the end of the driving cross shaft. The
Category
Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Gears
Materials
Pencil
$264 Sale Price
20% Off
A large Art Deco kinetic figurative carousel sculpture, early 20th century
Located in View Park, CA
. The rotating metal stand, adorned with gears, alleges that this piece was once perhaps part of a
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Antique Gears
Materials
Metal
Ships Wheel on Pedestal by American Engineering Company
Located in Norwell, MA
Gear, American Engineering Company, Philadelphia U.S.A. with rudder indicator arrow and degrees on head
Category
1920s North American Antique Gears
Materials
Brass
Ornamental Turning Lathe, No. 1906 by Holtzapffel
Co
Located in New Orleans, LA
the large foot treadle, a complicated set of gears provides the power behind the machine. As the lathe
Category
Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Gears
Materials
Brass, Iron
Antique 19th c. Japanese Shaku Dokei Hanging Stick Pillar Wall Clock
Located in Danville, CA
is the gilt-brass going movement with finely engraved, turned and spoked gear work, turned brass
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Gears
Materials
Brass
High Adjustable Architect
s Desk, Writing Desk, circa 1800
Located in Greven, DE
facts:
In the 18th century, there was an enthusiasm for furniture that concealed mechanisms and gear
Category
Early 1800s French Louis XVI Antique Gears
Materials
Mahogany
Norman Rockwell "Family Tree" Lithograph
By Norman Rockwell
Located in New York, NY
his 8/13/27 cover of the "old-timey" cowboy with his nostalgic gear. The 4/23/38 cover was a
Category
1920s American Modern Antique Gears
Materials
Lithograph
Antique, 19th C. Peugeot Frères Brevetés French Coffee Grinder Table Sculpture
Located in Surfside, FL
restaurant. I do not know if or how it works. the wheel and gears turn. It might be missing a cover on the
Category
Late 19th Century Modern Antique Gears
Materials
Metal, Brass
Polished Brass Yacht Capstan by Hereshoff
Located in Norwell, MA
Outstanding early twentieth century yacht capstan by Herreshoff. With working gears, crank handle
Category
1920s North American Antique Gears
Materials
Brass
"Study from Nature Made in Montfaucon 1846" François Bonvin (1817-1888)
By François Bonvin
Located in SANTA FE, NM
primarily geared towards the decorative arts – and in 1843 began attending life-drawing classes at the
Category
Mid-19th Century Realist Antique Gears
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Fishing Along the Meder River at the edge of Vic, Spain
Located in Fredericksburg, VA
gear, become a focal point, drawing the viewer's eye through the composition. The lush riverbanks
Category
Mid-19th Century Hudson River School Antique Gears
Materials
Oil, Board
Large Studio Portrait Camera
Located in Peekskill, NY
and geared stand. I'll try to answer any questions but don't get too technical.
Category
Early 19th Century Industrial Antique Gears
Materials
Wood
Large Iron 19th Century Ships Anchor Capstan
Located in Norwell, MA
Large and heavy 19th century iron ships capstan with geared base. Overall dimensions: 29" H x 26" W.
Category
1890s Antique Gears
Materials
Iron
Rare Early 8x10 Double Bellows Double Exposure Camera
Located in Peekskill, NY
shoot your 2nd shot on the same plate. There is a crank on the side that must have gearing. The crank is
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Gears
Materials
Aluminum
Solid Brass Marine Binoculars
Located in Norwell, MA
geared focal tubes. Interesting design that resembles rope. Clean and clear. Wonderfully restored. Circa
Category
1890s French Antique Gears
Materials
Brass
Eighteenth-Century Engraving of a Cannon-Boring Machine from Fonte des Canons
Located in Langweer, NL
of the boring apparatus, showing the mechanical structure, gears, pulleys, and support framework
Category
1770s Antique Gears
Materials
Paper
$314 Sale Price
20% Off
Large Mid 1800s Zinc Automaton Elephant
Located in Peekskill, NY
can now be plugged in and runs on dry land using a motor, cables and gears. The head moves up and down
Category
Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Antique Gears
Materials
Metal
J Cazalin of France Tripod Library Telescope
Located in Norwell, MA
Nineteenth century scope with geared focal knob and heavy brass tripod stand. Weight is 24 pounds
Category
1880s French Antique Gears
Materials
Brass
Late 19th Century Bronze Boat Steering Wheel
Located in Norwell, MA
Rare late 19th century Launch steering wheel with gear lever. Six spoke with wood handles. Highly
Category
Early 1900s American Antique Gears
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Ferrocarril Oeste - Once to Puerto Madero Freight Tunnel Commemorative Plaque
Located in Braintree, GB
motifs, such as gears and a railway hammer.
At the bottom, a lion’s head with railway tracks and scroll
Category
1910s Argentine Antique Gears
Materials
Bronze
Rare 17/18th Century Dutch Silvered Bronze Candelabra
Located in Montreal, QC
"punched " surface decorations .
Gear gauge and quality , large scale .
Category
Early 1700s Dutch Antique Gears
Materials
Bronze
Unique Yacht Windlass Capstan
Located in Norwell, MA
much polishing over the years. This relic is fitted with a ratchet pole to crank the gears. Very
Category
1920s American Antique Gears
Materials
Brass
Antique Signed Feshane Rug - Late 19th Century Ottoman Period Signed Feshane Rug
Located in Sultanahmet, 34
making of Feze’s, the traditional Turkish men’s head gear, was converted to the production of fine
Category
Late 19th Century Turkish Antique Gears
Materials
Wool
Early 20th century English Antique portrait of a Polo Pony
By George Paice
Located in Woodbury, CT
, with subtle hints of stables and gear, places the subject within its sporting context, giving the
Category
1910s Victorian Antique Gears
Materials
Oil, Board
Early 20th century English Antique portrait of a Polo Pony
By George Paice
Located in Woodbury, CT
, with subtle hints of stables and gear, places the subject within its sporting context, giving the
Category
1910s Victorian Antique Gears
Materials
Oil, Board
Technical Pencil Diagrams of Car Mechanisms
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
gears, chassis members, and brake drum, explaining the functioning of the speedometer drive in relation
Category
Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Gears
Materials
Pencil
$264 Sale Price
20% Off
Late 19th Century German Beer Stein
Located in Vienna, AT
painting on transfer, base with lithophane, pewter gear with relief decoration, 0.5 liters.
Category
1890s German Antique Gears
Materials
Stoneware
1870s-1920s Japanese antique Yoshino cedar garden exterior door rustic wabi sabi
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
bottom isn't straight towards the hinge stile.
* while photo shooting, we've put the vintage iron gear
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Rustic Antique Gears
Materials
Wood, Cedar
Late 19th Century Model of an Electric Powered Road Vehicle
Located in London, GB
gear drive from electric motor, front 4 inch wheels with rail flange and steering.
Category
Late 19th Century English Antique Gears
Materials
Brass
$3,967 Sale Price
20% Off
Unique Antique Hand Crafted Bronze Golf Player in Backswing Sculpture / Statue
Located in Lisse, NL
condition. The design may not be Art Deco, but from the golf gear and the hairdo one can tell that this
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Gears
Materials
Bronze, Metal
Blaise Bontems Musical Automaton Singing birds and Clock under glass dome
Located in Leuven , BE
sips from the pond – all choreographed by an intricate system of gears, levers, springs, and cams
Category
19th Century French Antique Gears
Materials
Metal
A 19th Century Polish Shofar
Located in New York, NY
detail in shaping the mouthpiece and the gear-like bumps along the body of the Shofar. Elegant curved
Category
19th Century Polish Antique Gears
Materials
Horn
19th Century Antique Wall Clock, Wood German
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A rare find Antique French or maybe German wall clock. All wood frame with hand made brass gears
Category
Early 20th Century French French Provincial Antique Gears
Materials
Wood
Italian Bronze Bust of a Court Jester, Signed Antonio Pandiani
By Antonio Pandiani
Located in New York, NY
detail of the face, clothes, head-gear and symbolic jester medallions are stunning. Bronzes of this
Category
1880s Italian Louis XVI Antique Gears
Materials
Bronze
Unique And Early Safety Helmet
Located in Peekskill, NY
This type of head gear was used in shops to protect workers from flying particles. This hood was
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Industrial Antique Gears
Materials
Canvas
19th Century French Comtoise Clock Movement
Located in Denton, TX
A great industrial accent for a tabletop or bookshelf the combination of brass and steel gears and
Category
19th Century French Directoire Antique Gears
Materials
Brass, Bronze, Steel, Iron
$720 Sale Price
20% Off
Italian Marble Sculpture of a Cherub Forging Love by Pio Fedi
By Pio Fedi
Located in Lantau, HK
customers who taste was geared toward the art of the past. It was intended to enrich the interiors of the
Category
Mid-19th Century Antique Gears
Materials
Marble
Foreign Field Sports: Hog Hunting In India Aquatint by Dubourg
Howitt, 1813
Located in Langweer, NL
firearms and bows suitable for the size of the hogs. Essential gear includes camouflage clothing, scent
Category
1810s Antique Gears
Materials
Paper
$228 Sale Price
20% Off
FRENCH 1915 Mechanical WWI Biplane Airplane Scale Model In Copper and Bronze
Located in Miami, FL
powerful new geared version of the successful Hispano-Suiza 8A engine. The cannon armament of the S.XII was
Category
1910s French Industrial Antique Gears
Materials
Brass, Bronze, Copper
Antique Print of a Fisherman trying his Equipment by Rogerson (1856)
Located in Langweer, NL
equipment. Fishing tackle is the equipment used by anglers when fishing. Almost any equipment or gear used
Category
Mid-19th Century Antique Gears
Materials
Paper
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There is a range of antique gears for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct antique gears — often made from wood, metal and iron — can elevate any home. Antique gears have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of antique gears to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Industrial, Empire and Folk Art antique gears are of considerable interest.
How Much are Antique Gears?
Antique gears can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,500, while the lowest priced sells for $75 and the highest can go for as much as $17,500.
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