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20th Century Art Déco Black Marble Desk Clock and Inkwells with Base, France
Located in North Miami, FL
export history. The reverse reveals a traditional mechanical backplate with adjustment apertures
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Mechanical

Materials

Stone, Crystal, Marble, Metal

Orchestral Interchangeable Antique Music Box on Table, Ducommun Girod, c. 1870
Located in London, GB
matching table, made by Ducommun Girod in Geneva, Switzerland c. 1870. The mechanical musical movement
Category

Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Antique Mechanical

Materials

Brass, Stainless Steel

Antique Orrery – Tellurium by Paravia, Torino (1900, Italy)
Located in Madrid, ES
mechanical elements.
Category

Early 20th Century Antique Mechanical

Materials

Paper

A replica of the JB Greuze s last self-portrait, by his daughter Anne-Geneviève
Located in PARIS, FR
mechanical pencil, creates a feeling of confinement. It could evoke the inexorable march of time, the
Category

Early 1800s Old Masters Antique Mechanical

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Bronze Figure Of A Winged Putto (probably Eros) Circa 1550–1600
Located in Bilzen, BE
mechanically attached to another object, typical of Renaissance and Mannerist bronze furnishings. Surface wear
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16th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Mechanical

Materials

Bronze

Regency Burr Elm Davenport Desk
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
Handle, Over Rare Mechanical Slide And Four Ash Lined Drawers With Bobbin Moulded Decoration, Raised On
Category

Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Mechanical

Materials

Elm

Antique E. Howard Watch Co. Series IV Size N 14k White Gold Open Face Pocket Wat
Located in Montclair, NJ
Watchmaker: E. Howard Watch Co. Movement Type: Grade Series IV - Mechanical - Hand Wound - 17
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19th Century American Antique Mechanical

Materials

White Gold

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
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16th Century German Gothic Antique Mechanical

Materials

Iron

Mantelliceras Fossil Ammonite On Steel Mount
By Modenature
Located in Scorton, GB
. Painstakingly liberated from its limestone matrix through advanced mechanical preparation, the specimen exhibits
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15th Century and Earlier North African Prehistoric Antique Mechanical

Materials

Limestone, Stainless Steel

Antique 9k Gold Pocket Watch – Circa 1880-1900, Hallmarked
Located in Worcester, GB
age. Movement: Hand-wound, with visible jewels, indicating quality mechanical craftsmanship
Category

Late 19th Century British Antique Mechanical

Materials

Gold

Pair of Rare Life-Sized Pilz Anatomical Flap Manikins, Germany, c. 1890
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
structurally sound and displayable, with excellent retention of anatomical detail. Importantly, the mechanical
Category

Late 19th Century German High Victorian Antique Mechanical

Materials

Paper

Victorian Brass Oversized Pocket Watch-Form Box, England, Circa 1880
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
whimsical object reflects the Victorian fascination with mechanical forms and inventive design, likely
Category

Late 19th Century English High Victorian Antique Mechanical

Materials

Brass

"End of Day" Original Limited Edition Etching
Located in Soquel, CA
discovered a love of art while making mechanical drawings. He ultimately dropped out to support his family
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Early 20th Century American Realist Antique Mechanical

Materials

Paper, Ink, Drypoint, Etching

Antique Islamic Arab Sword Solid 22k Gold Mounts Damascus Steel Mughal Shamshir
Located in Ottawa, ON
name Firangi. FEATURES OF THE BLADE: The blade is made of hand-forged welded mechanical Damascus
Category

Late 18th Century Saudi Arabian Islamic Antique Mechanical

Materials

Gold

Petite Armoire in Carved Pine, Spain, 19th Century
Located in Split, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija
ornamental excess nor mechanical repetition, but rather acts of slow inscription, rendered with a patient
Category

Late 19th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Antique Mechanical

Materials

Oak

Longines Chronograph Minute Repeater 18K Gold Pocket Watch, Extract from Archive
By Longines
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
mechanical manual jewelled MOVEMENT calibre 19.20 is a masterpiece in its own right, running strong
Category

1920s Swiss Art Deco Antique Mechanical

Materials

18k Gold

19th-Century French Floor Safe
Located in New Orleans, LA
French Floor Safe Magaud de Charf Circa 1830 A marvel of mechanical ingenuity and exceptional
Category

19th Century French Antique Mechanical

Materials

Iron

Lecoultre Riviere Monkey Orchestra Musical Automata Picture, France, c. 1865
By LeCoultre Cie 1
Located in London, GB
this size. In 55 years of dealing in mechanical music antiques and automata we have only heard of 2
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1860s French Napoleon III Antique Mechanical

Materials

Metal

SILVERCRAFT 1920 Art Deco Cloisonne Enamel Desk Clock In Gilt Brass Bakelite
By Farber Bros., Silvercraft
Located in Miami, FL
. Movement: Swiss, Mechanical 8 days, manual winding with integral key wound from the back. Materials: Gilt
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1920s American Art Deco Antique Mechanical

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Enamel

French 18th Century Louis XV Period Walnut And Marble Buffet, From Lyons
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
bottom mechanical lock. The doors open to reveal the original shelf inside. Above the shelf are two
Category

18th Century French Louis XV Antique Mechanical

Materials

Marble

19th-Century Hand-Coloured Lithograph of Medieval Siege Engines and Catapults
Located in Langweer, NL
mechanical brilliance behind these powerful tools of siege warfare. The lithograph features four distinct
Category

1840s Antique Mechanical

Materials

Paper

British Aeronaut EWC Perry circa 1910, Silver Gelatin B and W Photography by ROL
By Press Agency ROL
Located in Atlanta, GA
mechanical form. The aircraft itself—appearing skeletal and enigmatic in its construction—is a testament to
Category

1910s Art Deco Antique Mechanical

Materials

Silver Gelatin, Photographic Paper

Silver-Plated Adjustable Wine Caddy by Mappin Webb, England, Circa 1900–1910
By Mappin Webb
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
mechanical utility and refined ornament. The pierced gallery collar adjusts to four heights—6", 8", 8.25
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Mechanical

Materials

Silver Plate

Art Deco 14k/Sterling Silver Diamond and Enamel Flower Pin
Located in Narberth, PA
, intricate pattern is mechanically etched into an underlying material with very fine detail. Most commonly
Category

1920s Art Deco Antique Mechanical

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Dutch Figural Peddler Clock
Located in Bradenton, FL
has Roman numerals and the mechanism was a traditional mechanical movement (no longer in working
Category

19th Century Dutch Dutch Colonial Antique Mechanical

Materials

Lead

Victorian 14k Folding Eyeglasses
Located in Narberth, PA
to be attached to a long chain. The eye glasses open mechanically with a small sliding mechanism at
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1880s Victorian Antique Mechanical

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

A Meissen Porcelain Pagoda Nodding Head Figure
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
commissions for the Japanese Palace in Dresden. Kaendler’s work combined mechanical ingenuity with theatrical
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1880s German Chinoiserie Antique Mechanical

Materials

Porcelain

Original 1928 advertising poster for Citroën - Art Deco
Located in PARIS, FR
, efficiency, and mechanical reliability—key traits associated with the Citroën brand. Highly sought after by
Category

1920s Art Deco Antique Mechanical

Materials

Linen, Paper, Lithograph

1920s Professional Vintage Barista Coffee Grinder Mill On Original Cabinet.
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
grinders are perfect. Both grinders are mechanically in perfect condition and can last for many decades
Category

1920s Swedish Industrial Antique Mechanical

Materials

Brass, Iron, Copper

A ceremonial Couture Dolman possibly Worth- French Circa 1875
By House of Worth
Located in Toulon, FR
rows of mechanical lace punctuated by a wide ribbon of copper-colored moire to tie in front. Gold cord
Category

1870s French Antique Mechanical

18K Gold Victorian Articulated Cannon Charm with Coral
Located in Venice, CA
. The attention to detail that went into creating moving wheels is amazing and the mechanical spinning
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Early 1900s Italian Victorian Antique Mechanical

Materials

Coral, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

18th-Century Artillery Engraving of the Spanish Captain s Carriage and Mechanism
Located in Langweer, NL
artillery carriage designs and mechanical elements associated with cannon deployment. This rare print is
Category

1770s Antique Mechanical

Materials

Paper

French 20th Century 18 Karat Yellow Gold Enamelled Pocket Watch
Located in Poitiers, FR
rose-cut diamonds. Mechanical watch with manual winding. Numbered inside 202992. Watch revised and
Category

Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Antique Mechanical

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

18 kt. Gold Dual Time, Dead Beat Second, Double Barrel A.Perret Pocket Watch
Located in Antwerp, BE
18 kt. Gold Dual Time, Dead Beat Second, Double Barrel Pocket Watch A.Perret Movement: Mechanical
Category

19th Century Swiss Artisan Antique Mechanical

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold

Service à thé Art Déco métal argenté martelé Sampson Mordan Co LTD, circa 19th
By Samson Mordan and Co
Located in Paris, FR
Belfast Chambers. Known primarily for their pioneering work in mechanical objects, including the invention
Category

19th Century English Antique Mechanical

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique 16th century Venetian Painted Gold Gilt Iron Strongbox with Original Key
Located in Doha, QA
sets this piece apart is its original and fully functional five-way mechanical locking system, an
Category

16th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Mechanical

Materials

Gold, Iron

Early 20th Century French Clock Tower Automaton Figures
Located in London, GB
mechanism is simple and would have been on a mechanical pulley system. Size in inches: H 24” x W 21” x D
Category

Early 20th Century French Late Victorian Antique Mechanical

Materials

Gesso, Wood

LARGE Antique English IRON Clock Dial Face Industrial JOYCE WHITCHURCH Working
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
finish long succumbed to rust. Originally a mechanical fusee movement, this was damaged and mostly
Category

19th Century English Industrial Antique Mechanical

Materials

Iron

Vacheron Constantin Hunter Case Pocket Watch 1 Botton Chronograph 18kt Pink Gold
By Vacheron Constantin
Located in Antwerp, BE
Gold Functions : One Button Chronograph Movement : Mechanical MAnual Winding Chronograph with Special
Category

19th Century Swiss Artisan Antique Mechanical

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold

A Rare Modern Iron Hanukkah Lamp, Germany Circa 1930
Located in New York, NY
additional candleholders, which are aligned with mechanical precision across a semi-circular cylindrical bar
Category

Early 20th Century German Antique Mechanical

Materials

Iron

1910s Sterling Silver Blankinton Match Safe • Automobile Chauffeur Driver
By Blankinton Co.
Located in Lancaster, PA
automobile bulb horn. Classic repoussé technique, the form exudes charm and mechanical energy—making it an
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1910s American Art Nouveau Antique Mechanical

Materials

Silver

Antique Imperial Russian Passover XB Egg Enamel solid 56 Gold / 3.65gr
Located in SE
of an object is mechanically engraved with a repetitive pattern to be covered with thin even layer of
Category

Early 1900s Russian Russian Empire Antique Mechanical

Materials

14k Gold, Enamel

Platinum Lady Wristwatch with Old Cut or Baguette Cut Diamonds
Located in Antwerp, BE
Platinum Lady Wristwatch With Old Cut / Baguette Cut Diamonds Movement: mechanical hand winding
Category

1920s Art Deco Antique Mechanical

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

18th Century Cannon Foundry Engraving from Diderot’s Encyclopédie, circa 1770
Located in Langweer, NL
technical knowledge, documenting the craftsmanship and mechanical innovations of the time. This engraving
Category

1770s Antique Mechanical

Materials

Paper

French 19th century Porcelain and Ormolu garniture set, stamped S.F.R.A.
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
prominent French clockmaking firm based in Cluses, known for producing high-quality mechanical movements
Category

19th Century French Antique Mechanical

Materials

Ormolu

Village Landscape - French 19thC Impressionist oil painting France
By Pierre Edouard Frere
Located in Hagley, England
painted its simple scenes with a touch of feeling that converted the mechanical skill perfected under
Category

19th Century Impressionist Antique Mechanical

Materials

Oil

Leitz Brass Compound Microscope
By E. Leitz
Located in New Orleans, LA
industrial applications. The instruments remain renowned for their optical clarity and mechanical ingenuity
Category

19th Century Antique Mechanical

Materials

Optical Glass, Wood

19th Century Gilt Bronze and Marble Clock, Signed Oudin à Marseille
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
flanked by winding holes, showing it is a mechanical movement. Please note: This clock is being sold as a
Category

19th Century French Antique Mechanical

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Enamel, Brass

Antique Waltham Amn. Watch Co. Grade 18k Yellow Gold 16j Size 8s Pocket Watch
By Waltham
Located in Montclair, NJ
: Mechanical - Hand Wound - 16 Jewels Grade: Amn. Watch Co. Case Diameter: 42.3mm (1.6 in) Pocket Watch Size
Category

19th Century Antique Mechanical

Materials

Yellow Gold

Mahogany cased Barograph
Located in Cheshire, GB
below to house the charts. The mechanical eight-day movement is housed in the drum, fitted with a seven
Category

Early 20th Century British Antique Mechanical

Materials

Wood

Mahogany cased Barograph
Mahogany cased Barograph
$2,133 Sale Price
20% Off
Empire Period Ormolu Mantel Clock by Le Roy et fils
By Le Roy
Located in London, GB
narrative depth. An exquisite blend of neoclassical symbolism and mechanical artistry, this clock is not
Category

Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Mechanical

Materials

Ormolu, Enamel

A neo-classical dress in embroidered cotton tulle and taffeta -France Circa 1910
Located in Toulon, FR
period. High-waisted dress with boat neckline and short sleeves in mechanically embroidered cotton tulle
Category

1910s French Antique Mechanical

Rolex Stainless Steel Oyster Perpetual Date with Custom Blue Dial 1970 s
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
Rolex of Switzerland rigorous specifications. All the other mechanical parts on this watch are original
Category

1870s Swiss Modern Antique Mechanical

Materials

Stainless Steel

Antique French Enamel Charm of 18k Gold
Located in Lewisburg, PA
, showcasing the playful mechanical creativity that captivated jewelers and collectors of the era. The piece
Category

Late 19th Century Antique Mechanical

Materials

18k Gold, Enamel

A Silver Simchat Torah Flag, Germany Circa 1890
Located in New York, NY
shaft with a rotating cylindrical joint, allowing the flag to turn freely—a clever mechanical element
Category

Late 19th Century German Antique Mechanical

Materials

Silver

Mahogany cased barograph and barometer by Negretti Zambra
Located in Cheshire, GB
lid. The mechanical eight-day movement is housed in the drum, fitted with a seven-day chart that
Category

Early 20th Century British Antique Mechanical

Materials

Wood

Early 1920s Willem Penaat Higboard in Oak
By Willem Penaat 1
Located in Waalwijk, NL
hand, favored oak wood as his medium and integrated both construction and mechanical production. It is
Category

1920s Dutch Art Deco Antique Mechanical

Materials

Oak

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Antique Mechanical For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique mechanical you’re looking for. Each antique mechanical for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and iron. Your living room may not be complete without an antique mechanical — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique mechanical, designed in the Victorian, Folk Art or Industrial style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Antico Setificio Fiorentino Srl., J. E. Steven's Company and J. E. Stevens Co. each produced at least one beautiful antique mechanical that is worth considering.

How Much is a Antique Mechanical?

Prices for an antique mechanical can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $79 and can go as high as $170,139, while the average can fetch as much as $1,777.