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Jasperware Buckle, Wedgwood, Matthew Boulton, Circa 1795
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
products including metal goods, buttons, buckles, and jewelry. Boulton was a pioneer in the use of steam
Category

Mid-19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Steam

Materials

Cut Steel

James Watt s Pair of George III Old English Gravy Spoons, London, 1781
By Thomas Wallis II
Located in London, GB
and chemist who developed the Watt steam engine which was crucially fundamental to the growth of the
Category

1780s English George III Antique Steam

Materials

Sterling Silver

Austrian Jugendstil Children s Chair Bent Beechwood Mahogany Stained Prutscher
By Gebrüder Thonet Vienna GmbH, Otto Prutscher
Located in Vienna, AT
most characteristic feature of the Thonet company, the steam-bent beech wood. The grain of the wood on
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1910s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Steam

Materials

Beech

Mid-18th Century Windsor Armchair, circa 1760
Located in York, GB
comfortable chair. Its seat is carved from one piece of elm and has a one-piece steam bent horseshoe arm rest
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Mid-18th Century Antique Steam

Materials

Elm

The White Ladye at Odda Norway by Thomas Hart
By Thomas Hart
Located in Sidcup, GB
The White Ladye at Odda Norway by Thomas Hart Watercolour on Paper White Ladye was a steam yacht
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1890s Impressionist Antique Steam

Materials

Watercolor

"Raising the Topsails" by Charles Miller
By Charles Keith Miller
Located in Wiltshire, GB
tea choppers and steam ships in many Scottish and Irish museums. Oil on board. Signed monogram and
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Steam

Exemplary Designed German Empire Sofa
Located in Long Island City, NY
. Steam cleaned. Schleswig-Holstein (North Germany.) References are included in our "Certificate
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19th Century German Empire Antique Steam

Materials

Mahogany, Pine

Large and Rare Very Large Traditional Swedish 19th Century Pine Bowl
Located in Drottningholm, SE
in a traditional was steaming the pine and wrapping it to a circular shape and then close it with
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1870s Swedish Antique Steam

Materials

Pine

English 19th Century Trinity House Burl Walnut Writing Box Ship and Cube Inlay
Located in Wells, ME
box is inlaid with a transitional English ship, having both sail and steam capabilities , sailing on
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Late 19th Century English Folk Art Antique Steam

Materials

Walnut

Pair of 1920s Sculptural Oak Bentwood Armchairs
Located in Bodicote, Oxfordshire
been steamed and bent into shape. This sounds straight forward when written down but in 25mm thick oak
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1920s English Art Deco Antique Steam

Materials

Upholstery, Oak

Coat Rack Austrian Jugendstil Bent Beechwood Stained Gebrüder Thonet, circa 1905
By Gebrüder Thonet Vienna GmbH
Located in Vienna, AT
for this coat rack was first shown by the company “Gebrüder Thonet” in 1905. The steam-bent beechwood
Category

Early 1900s Austrian Jugendstil Antique Steam

Materials

Bentwood, Beech

Louis XVI Style RMS Olympic Walnut Dining Chair
By Harland and Wolff
Located in London, GB
Olympic steamed nearly 1 million miles, making this chair and the other few survining example the most
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1910s Northern Irish Antique Steam

Victorian Silver Castle-Top Vinaigrette - Selby Bridge Abbey 1852
By David Pettifer 1
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
Bridge in Yorkshire with boats in the foreground, a steam train crossing the bridge and Selby Abbey in
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1850s English Victorian Antique Steam

Materials

Silver

The German Steamship Cap Trafalgar
Located in Vancouver, BC
A small oil painting on board of the steam ship Cap Trafalgar signed Wagener. The Cap Trafalgar
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1910s Realist Antique Steam

Materials

Oil

George Armfield Oil Painting, Three Dogs Peering Into a Crock
By George Armfield
Located in Pasadena, CA
These three little dogs are peering into a crock that perhaps contains their steaming dinners
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19th Century English Antique Steam

Materials

Canvas

Very Unique 19th Century Pennsylvania Late Sheraton Single Drop Leaf Table
Located in Woodbury, CT
Amplifiers for steam and hot water boilers…” Typewritten below the label: “M.K. Matson bough (sic
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1840s American Sheraton Antique Steam

Materials

Cherry, Mahogany, Maple, Walnut

Sailor Made Nautical Woolie - Sail and Steamship Marine Folk Art
Located in Palm City, FL
An exceptionally well made woolwork, often referred to as a woolie, of an early British steam
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19th Century British Antique Steam

Original Vintage World Record Sport Cycling Poster Featuring Leon Vanderstuyft
By Abel Petit
Located in London, GB
motorcycle with 125kil. 815m dans l'heure marked behind him and a steam train locomotive above, a yellow
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1920s Antique Steam

Materials

Paper

Pocketwatch Reguateur Veritable Echappement Roskopf Oversized Railroad
Located in Aliso Viejo, CA
billowing steam, Conductor & landscape. Measures approx 6.1cm or 2 7/16" in diameter. Circa 1830's The
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Early 19th Century American Civil War Antique Steam

Materials

Sterling Silver

Thonet Children Bentwood Chair No. 1
By Gebrüder Thonet Vienna GmbH, Thonet
Located in Vienna, AT
this son. They perfected the process of bending wood using steam to create curvaceous forms that became
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1880s Austrian Jugendstil Antique Steam

Materials

Wicker, Bentwood

Thonet Children Bentwood Chair No. 1
By Thonet, Gebrüder Thonet Vienna GmbH
Located in Vienna, AT
his sons. They perfected the process of bending wood using steam to create curvaceous forms that
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1880s Austrian Jugendstil Antique Steam

Materials

Bentwood

Thonet 751 Folding Chair Very Functional and Collectable, Classic Jugendstil
By Thonet
Located in Vienna, AT
the process of bending wood using steam to create curvaceous forms that became popular throughout
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1920s Austrian Art Deco Antique Steam

Materials

Bentwood

Thonet Children Chair No 1, a Miniature Bentwood Armchair
By Thonet
Located in Vienna, AT
their sons. They perfected the process of bending wood using steam to create curvaceous forms that
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1910s Austrian Jugendstil Antique Steam

Materials

Wicker, Bentwood

British Royal Coat of Arms Admiral of the Red Nautical Woolie
Located in Palm City, FL
no relevance in the age of steam warships which thereby dates this woolie. Ref. Royal Naval Museum
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19th Century English Antique Steam

Materials

Gold

Fortress Monroe, Old Point Comfort and Hygeia Hotel, VA
Located in New York, NY
the Hotel Hygeia, with the steam ship Adelaide in the foreground. Beautifully hand-colored. Image
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1860s Realist Antique Steam

Materials

Lithograph

Antique Dutch Painting, Henry Schouten, Belgian Draft Horses, 1900
By Henry Schouten
Located in EL Waalre, NL
Henry Schouten (1857-1927) painted this work. Theme " Belgian horses on the run for the steam train
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1890s Belgian Antique Steam

Materials

Canvas

Thonet Children Rockchair Epstein Bentwood Armchair, circa 1920
By Thonet
Located in Vienna, AT
steam to create curvaceous forms that became popular throughout Europe. The chair is made out of
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1920s Austrian Jugendstil Antique Steam

Materials

Wicker, Bentwood

Pair of Thonet Children Bentwood Chairs No. 2 Jugendstil
By Thonet
Located in Vienna, AT
was greatly expanded by their sons. They perfected the process of bending wood using steam to create
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1910s Austrian Jugendstil Antique Steam

Materials

Wicker, Bentwood

Set of Nine American Steamship Prints by Currier and Ives Including New York
By Currier Ives
Located in London, GB
and majesty of trans-Atlantic steam travel in the late 19th century and include some of the most
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1880s American Victorian Antique Steam

Materials

Paper

Mahogany Partridge Cage
Located in London, GB
recycled heat from steam boilers, the invention being reflected in the family’s motto, ‘Waste Not’.
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18th Century and Earlier English George III Antique Steam

Materials

Mahogany

1920s Silk Chiffon Gown
Located in Bozeman, MT
Madame Paulette. Should be dry cleaned in future. Responds best to pressing instead of steaming as the
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Steam

Antique Thonet Bentwood Armchair Fauteuil No. 20, circa 1900
By Thonet, Gebrüder Thonet Vienna GmbH
Located in Vienna, AT
Thonet and was greatly expanded by his sons. They perfected the process of bending wood using steam to
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Late 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Antique Steam

Materials

Wicker, Bentwood

Antique Thonet Bentwood Armchair Fauteuil No. 11
By Thonet
Located in Vienna, AT
steam to create curvaceous forms that became popular throughout Europe. The chair is made out of
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1860s Austrian Biedermeier Antique Steam

Materials

Wicker, Bentwood

A Scale builders model of the SS.Brynhild c1914
Located in London, GB
A scale builders model of the steam packet "BRYNHILD". Every last detail is shown and every part is
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Early 20th Century Swedish Antique Steam

Antonio Volpe / Josef Hoffmann (attr.) "Egg" rocking chair c. 1920
By Antonio Volpe, Josef Hoffmann
Located in New York, NY
“Egg” rocking chair, circa 1920. Steam bent beech with a natural patina, original caned seat and
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Early 20th Century Vienna Secession Antique Steam

Materials

Beech

Antique Livingroom Armchair Thonet No. 1 Bentwood Armchairs Salonfauteuil
By Thonet
Located in Vienna, AT
bending wood using steam to create curvaceous forms that became popular throughout Europe. This No. 1
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1920s Austrian Jugendstil Antique Steam

Materials

Bentwood

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Castle-Top Vinaigrette Crystal Palace
By John Tongue
Located in Uckfield, Sussex
inventions, everything from massive steam engines to the latest cameras. Other nations were invited to
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1850s English Victorian Antique Steam

Materials

Silver

antique victorian oil painting of a summer river boating scene by E.J. Gregory
By Edward John Gregory
Located in Hailsham, GB
entered the drawing-office, in his native town, of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Steam

Materials

Oil

Early 20th Century Lines of London Rocking Horse
By G J Lines
Located in Altrincham, Cheshire
(in the Steam Works Factory). As the business continued to grow, other factories were taken over or
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1920s English Antique Steam

Materials

Wood

Allegory of Mechanics, Raoul Verlet
By Charles Raoul Verlet
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
, manufactoring several steam cars. Both Léon Bollée and his older brother Amédée-Ernest- Marie (1867–1926
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1910s French Other Antique Steam

Materials

Plaster

The Hague 18th Century Dutch Print, Winter View of the Hague
Located in Werkendam, NL
sound of jingle bells of their steaming horses. Remarkable are: The many horse-drawn sleighs, the two
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18th Century and Earlier Dutch Louis XV Antique Steam

Materials

Glass, Oak, Paper

Early 20th Century Art Deco Handmade Papier Mâché Civic Opera Pharaoh Drop
Located in Chicago, IL
were handmade, steam-cleaned and stored on racks or in large wooden cases. The factory or shop was
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1920s American Egyptian Revival Antique Steam

Materials

Wood, Paper

20th Century Marine Oil Painting, Beached Boats on the Thames by C. Wagner
Located in Alexandria, VA
Cornelius (“Corny”) Wagner (German, 1870-1956) Steam and Sail Boats in London Harbor Oil on
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1890s German Antique Steam

Materials

Canvas

Gaze out of the window
By Alexander Alexandrovich Osmerkin
Located in Wien, AT
dark green trees and a road next to the steam. Clouds at the top of the painting create a dusky
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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Steam

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Pair of Hudson Highland Views by John Martini, Jr. (Fl. 1890 s, American)
Located in New York, NY
steam-powered vessels that frequently carried both tourists and cargo up and down the river, Martini
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1890s Hudson River School Antique Steam

Materials

Oil

Antonio Jacobsen Unusual Dimensional Ship Portrait Nautical Folk Art
By Antonio Jacobsen
Located in Palm City, FL
propulsion was by twin steam quadruple expansion engines. COMPARABLE WORKS: Harold Sniffen's "The
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Early 20th Century American Antique Steam

Materials

Board

Copying Press
By James Watt
Located in New York, NY
his work on the steam engine. For both enterprises he partnered with Mathew Boulton, who encouraged
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18th Century and Earlier English Sheraton Antique Steam

Materials

Mahogany

Late 19th Century Cast Iron Elevator Lobby Door from The Fisher Building
By Winslow Brothers
Located in Chicago, IL
blue-black finish (bower-barff process). l. h. prentice company; steam-heating work; Johnson
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1890s American Gothic Revival Antique Steam

Materials

Iron

English Copper Round Kitchen Mould, 19th Century
Located in Woodbridge, CT
used for making jellies, creams, bavaroises and other cold puddings, they were utilised for steaming
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Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Steam

Materials

Copper

Antonio Jacobsen s "S.S. Philadelphia 1913"
By Antonio Jacobsen
Located in New York, NY
sail to the age of steam power, documenting a revolution in naval technology. This splendid example is
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Early 20th Century Antique Steam

Materials

Board

English Dockyard Ship Model
Located in Cambridgeshire, GB
a new Miller and Ravenhill nhp engine with which she could steam at 11 knots. Thereafter serving
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Early 19th Century English Antique Steam

Materials

Glass, Wood

Last of Clipper Ships German Bark Priwall Nautical Model Ship
Located in Palm City, FL
to operating steam ships.
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Early 20th Century German Antique Steam

Materials

Thread

The Corvette USS Washington of the Mediterranean Squadron circa 1800
Located in Madrid, ES
), by A.J. van der AA. 3. About the ship, see the essays by Donald L. CANNEY, The old steam navy
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Early 1800s Realist Antique Steam

Materials

Watercolor

"Study of Landscape With Cliff and Trees" Graphite/Paper American PreRaphaelite
By John Henry Hill
Located in Dallas, TX
, 1998), pp. 105–124. Seneca Ray Stoddard, Lake George: A Book of Today (Albany: Van Benthuysen Steam
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Late 19th Century Antique Steam

Materials

Paper, Graphite

Three French Wood Milliner Hat Block Forms, circa 1930
Located in Antwerp, BE
(notice the numerous holes) and then steamed and hand manipulated with great skill by the milliner to
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Early 20th Century French Antique Steam

Working Steam Engine
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is a nice size tabletop steam engine. It measures over two foot long. What I like best about
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19th Century French Industrial Antique Steam

Italian Leather Steam Trunk
Located in Austin, TX
A vintage Italian leather steam trunk from the fin de siècle featuring leather and wood
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Early 20th Century Italian Antique Steam

Materials

Brass

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Antique Steam For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique steam you’re looking for. Frequently made of metal, wood and brass, every antique steam was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique steam — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An antique steam, designed in the Victorian, Folk Art or Industrial style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. William Adolphus Knell, Andre Romain Guilmet and Doll et Cie each produced at least one beautiful antique steam that is worth considering.

How Much is a Antique Steam?

The average selling price for an antique steam at 1stDibs is $2,275, while they’re typically $299 on the low end and $343,750 for the highest priced.