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The Australian Twin Steamer "Bunyip"
Located in Wiscasett, ME
, riverbeds, and waterholes. This steam ship perished in a fire in 1863.
Category

1860s Victorian Antique Steam

Materials

Oil

The Australian Twin Steamer "Bunyip" c. 1860
Located in Wiscasset, ME
, creeks, riverbeds, and waterholes. This steam ship perished in a fire in 1863.
Category

1860s Australian Victorian Antique Steam

Materials

Paint

Danish Art Deco 2 Club Chairs Almost Identical of Dark Wood and Velour, 1940s
By Alvar Aalto, Fritz Hansen, Jindřich Halabala
Located in Silkeborg, Silkeborg
steam bend and dark stained wood, upholstered with checked velour velvet in brown, beige and black
Category

Early 20th Century Danish Art Deco Antique Steam

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Christmas in Australia: Stopping the Train for a Christmas Party, 1889
Located in Langweer, NL
of train travel in rural Australia at the time. In the distance, the steam locomotive approaches
Category

1880s English Antique Steam

Materials

Paper

Great Little Blacksmith Made Coal Wagon, Coal Scuttle
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Great Little Blacksmith Made Coal Wagon, Coal Scuttle A 20th Century Replica of a steam drawn coal
Category

1920s Industrial Antique Steam

Materials

Iron

An unusual slate topped parcel gilt walnut table by William Turner Son
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
steam vessel, the Reindeer, is engaged to do the cabinet and upholstery work of her Majesty’s two
Category

1860s English Antique Steam

Materials

Walnut, Giltwood

Bacharach on the Rhine – Small Picturesque 19th-Century Hand-Colored Engraving
Located in Langweer, NL
. Several sailing vessels and steam-powered boats navigate the waters, illustrating the blend of old and new
Category

1850s Antique Steam

Materials

Paper

Victorian English Nautical Diorama Ship Wall Plaque
Located in Queens, NY
English Country style Victorian diorama in oak case of sail/steam ship with small lighthouse.  
Category

19th Century Victorian Antique Steam

Materials

Oak

Original Antique Bicycle Advertising Poster Peugeot Cycles Valentigney Doubs
By Almery Lobel-Riche
Located in London, GB
on red and green bikes alongside a railway track with a steam train travelling behind them at full
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Early 1900s French Antique Steam

Materials

Paper

Chinese Painted Bamboo Walking Stick, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
has been steamed and bent into a hook shape. The bamboo segments are painted in alternating red and
Category

Mid-19th Century Chinese Folk Art Antique Steam

Materials

Bamboo

Charles Edward Dixon ‘Coaling, Portsmouth Harbour’
By Charles Edward Dixon 1
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
ship steamship enveloped in black smoke while being loaded and re-victualled, with a steam cutter and a
Category

Early 1900s English Antique Steam

Materials

Paper

Japanese Woodblock Print, Lives of Great People of the Occident James Watt
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
attributed to Utagawa Kuniteru II The Englishman James Watt Experimenting with steam. His aunt advising him
Category

19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Steam

Materials

Paper

Fischel Antique Conference or Dining Table, 1890
By Fischel
Located in Praha, CZ
-polished - bent steamed solid beech - markings not preserved - photo from Fischel catalogue - similar
Category

1890s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Steam

Materials

Beech

Waterloo - by M. Egerton G. Hunt, with 24 hand-colored plates
Located in Middletown, NY
and the Channel, a vignetted strip of water which a steam-packet and sailing vessel are traversing. He
Category

Early 19th Century English Antique Steam

Materials

Leather, Paint, Paper

Folding Lounge Chair by Thonet with Adjustable Footstool 19th Century
By Gebrüder Thonet Vienna GmbH
Located in Antwerp, BE
Thonet, Vienna, Austria. Steam-bent beechwood and cane.  
Category

1880s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Steam

Materials

Rattan, Bentwood

Vintage Cherner Chair with a unique cowhide cover
By Norman Cherner
Located in Paris, FR
Super rare Cherner chair: a 1958 Design Icon in a unique cowhide cover. Steam-bent walnut wood
Category

1850s American Mid-Century Modern Antique Steam

Materials

Cowhide, Walnut

Antique Early Victorian Pollard Oak Sideboard Chiffonier 19th Century
Located in London, GB
cabinet making. Marc Isambard Brunel [ Isambard Kingdom’s father] built the first steam driven saw mill
Category

1850s English Victorian Antique Steam

Materials

Mirror, Oak

Original Antique French Poster Banque Maritime Bank France Navy Emprunt National
By Ernest-Louis Lessieux
Located in London, GB
steam ship sailing at sea through blue waves with an orange sky in the background, a seagull flying in
Category

1920s French Antique Steam

Materials

Paper

Gilt Bronze Clock with Arab Prince and Princess made for the Orientalist market
Located in New York, NY
revolution gathered steam (pun intended) and advances in the industry gave birth to more accurate clocks
Category

19th Century French Antique Steam

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Red Painted Reed Basket, "Mantou" Basket, Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
red and black. Mantou baskets were used to steam Mantou buns, a white and soft steamed Bun typical of
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Other Antique Steam

Materials

Reed

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Diamond Jubilee Commemorative Spoon
By Ahronsberg Brothers
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
'Peace', 'Commerce', 'Electricity', 'Rifle Volunteers', 'Steam' and 'Penny Postage'. The reverse
Category

1890s English Victorian Antique Steam

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Original Antique Propaganda Election Poster German Democratic Party Train List 6
Located in London, GB
Demokratische Partei - featuring a dynamic design depicting a steam train travelling at speed on a track
Category

1920s German Antique Steam

Materials

Paper

1923 "Washington, The Beautiful Capital of the Nation" Baltimore and Ohio RR Map
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
land. In total, the railroad spanned 4,535 miles. It was the first U.S. railroad to operate a steam
Category

1920s American Art Deco Antique Steam

Materials

Paper

Sunset Boating Landscape
Located in Fredericksburg, VA
. There are cows grazing in the same image that a steam boat is coming to shore. His hazy depiction of a
Category

Mid-19th Century Hudson River School Antique Steam

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique Japanese Woodblock - Lives of Great People of the Occident James Watt
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
attributed to Utagawa Kuniteru II The Englishman James Watt Experimenting with steam. His aunt advising him
Category

19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Steam

Materials

Paper

Early 20th Century English Roe s Rosebud Patent Transferware Pie Funnel
Located in Burton, TX
the pie it prevents the pie filling from boiling up and leaking through the crust by allowing steam to
Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Steam

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Print of the New Steamship Orient , 1879
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'The New Steam-Ship Orient, of the Orient Steam Navigation Company's Line, For
Category

19th Century Antique Steam

Materials

Paper

Antique Elizabethan Revival Pollard Oak Extending Dining Table, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
] built the first steam driven saw mill, and invented a circular saw that could be used to cut veneers
Category

1850s English Elizabethan Antique Steam

Materials

Oak

Theatrum Machinarum Generale. by Jacob Leupold - FIRST EDITION
Located in Middletown, NY
published. It included, ahead of its time, a design for a high-pressure non-condensing steam engine, the
Category

Early 18th Century German Antique Steam

Materials

Gold Leaf

19th Century Hugo Frantiska Salm Bronze Knight Sculpture
Located in Stamford, CT
the textile industry, steam engines, iron roof structures for industrial and agricultural buildings
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Mid-19th Century Czech Antique Steam

Materials

Bronze

British Woolie featuring Union Jack British Flag
Located in Austin, TX
19th Century Woolie crafted by British Sailor with Japanese flag Insigne 1863 British Steam Boat
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Mid-19th Century Folk Art Antique Steam

Materials

Wool

Cast Iron Fire Engine Fire Marker
Located in Coeur d Alene, ID
Insurance Company of Philadelphia. This new company issued a fire mark depicting a steam fire engine which
Category

19th Century American Antique Steam

Materials

Iron

Iceland s Fire and Ice: Rare Engravings of a Volcanic Wonderland, 1820
Located in Langweer, NL
eruption of steam and water. This engraving, published by Sherwood, Neely, and Jones in 1820, showcases the
Category

Early 18th Century Antique Steam

Materials

Paper

Large secession dining table by Karoly Lingel Budapest
By Lingel Workshop
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Hungarian Steam Turning and Furniture Factory. The factory's new catalogue of 1914 is a hallmark of its
Category

1910s Hungarian Vienna Secession Antique Steam

Materials

Copper

Art Nouveau French Bentwood Cradle in the Thonet Style
By Thonet
Located in Savannah, GA
a novel technique for bending solid wood, (too hot steam), first by boiling of the glue, and then
Category

1890s French Art Nouveau Antique Steam

Materials

Bentwood

A cased shipyard model of S.S. Burbridge/S.S. Burcombe, 1912
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
the Burcombe Steam Navigation Company. SS Burbridge (no. 614) was launched in 1912 and wrecked on the
Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Steam

Materials

Brass

"Portsmouth Harbor, New Hampshire" Seascape in Watercolor on Heavy Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
the harbor, including a steam powered ship and several schooners. The ripples and reflections in the
Category

Early 20th Century American Impressionist Antique Steam

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Saint Roch with Saint Jerome + Saint Sebastian - British Edwardian oil painting
By Wilfred Gabriel de Glehn
Located in Hagley, England
Creighton, a women's rights activist and author, and Alfred de Glehn, a French steam locomotive designer
Category

1910s Old Masters Antique Steam

Materials

Oil

Theatri statici universalis by Jacob Leupold - FIRST EDITION
Located in Middletown, NY
. It included, ahead of its time, a design for a high-pressure non-condensing steam engine, the likes
Category

Early 18th Century German Antique Steam

Materials

Gold Leaf

Antique Art Deco Epstein Manner Burr Walnut Cocktail Dry Bar 20th Century
Located in London, GB
the golden age of steam and travel. In his professional life, Lawrie was a mechanical engineer who
Category

1920s English Art Deco Antique Steam

Materials

Walnut

St. Leonard s-on-Sea Looking East , Oil on Canvas by Thomas Ross, England, 1878
Located in Kinderhook, NY
locomotive steams past what appears to be a house fire billowing black smoke and to the right a pleasure boat
Category

Late 19th Century English Antique Steam

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood, Paint

RB Spencer Marine Painting "Invincible"
Located in Norwell, MA
lower left. The vessel is shown under both sail and steam power.
Category

1890s Antique Steam

Materials

Paint

Vienna Signed Paltscho 1920 Chalcedony Onyx Feather Brooch
Located in Napoli, IT
dots and rose cut Diamonds set along the steam Back richly detailed same as front Very elegant and
Category

1920s Austrian Art Deco Antique Steam

Materials

Chalcedony, Onyx, 14k Gold

Original Antique Poster Orient Line To Australia Ocean Liner Cruise Travel Art
By Elijah Albert Cox
Located in London, GB
reflected on the calm water and the steam from the ship rising with the smoke from the fire to the title in
Category

1920s British Antique Steam

Materials

Paper

The Fighting Temeraire: A Framed 19th C. Engraving After J. M. W. Turner
By J.M.W. Turner
Located in Alamo, CA
journey, being towed by a less magnificent, but modern steam powered tugboat. The Turner painting was
Category

Mid-19th Century Romantic Antique Steam

Materials

Engraving

Portrait Of The Screw-Steamer Pennland In New York Harbor
Located in Jacksonville, FL
steam travel. His works, including this detailed portrait of the Pennland, not only celebrate the
Category

19th Century Antique Steam

Materials

Canvas, Oil

English Georgian Crystal Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
English Georgian chandelier, dressed with kite and half pear crystals. The central steam is cut
Category

Late 19th Century German Mid-Century Modern Antique Steam

Materials

Crystal

English Georgian Crystal Chandelier
English Georgian Crystal Chandelier
$10,920 Sale Price
40% Off
1890s Chilion Men’s Wooden Frame Bicycle by M.D. Stebbins Mfg. Co.
Located in Peekskill, NY
the handlebars are steam bentwood. Included is a beautiful period carbide headlight and cyclometer.
Category

Late 19th Century American Industrial Antique Steam

Materials

Wood

Antique Cast Aluminum Milliner or Ladies Industrial Hat Form
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
and was used with steam to form a ladies felt hat. The form as stated above does have an illegible
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Steam

Materials

Aluminum

Pair of Antique Swedish Decorative "J. C.G. Bolinder" Cast Iron Urns
By J. C.G. Bolinder
Located in Kramfors, SE
made and produced all kinds of cast iron goods, from urns and pots to stoves and steam engines. The
Category

Late 19th Century Swedish Renaissance Revival Antique Steam

Materials

Iron

"Snug Harbor" Etching of a Romantic Harbor Scene 1928
By Armin Hansen
Located in Soquel, CA
signed-on as deckhand to a Norwegian steam trawler, the first of many boats which he would crew during
Category

1920s American Impressionist Antique Steam

Materials

Laid Paper, Etching

Pair Of Art Nouveau Bentwood Chairs by J&J Kohn, Vienna ca. 1910
By Jacob Josef Kohn
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
made out of fine bentwood (beechwood that has been formed under hot steam and high pressure) and
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Steam

Materials

Bentwood

J J Kohn Bench 1900 Vienna Secession Art Nouveau Bentwood Antique Thonet Style
By Jacob Josef Kohn
Located in London, GB
and in remarkable condition for its age, the frame is made of steam-bent beech wood in the Art Nouveau
Category

1890s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Steam

Materials

Bentwood

Otto Kuhler Signed Original Etching “Mississippi Evening”
By Otto Kuhler
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Kuhler could finally establish his "bullet nose" design on a steam locomotive that became known as
Category

Early 20th Century Antique Steam

Materials

Etching

Early American Folk Art 19th Century Cherry Wood Firkin Sewing Box
Located in New York, NY
steamed the timber staves in order to make them bendable. The staves were secured by wooden bands held in
Category

19th Century American American Colonial Antique Steam

Materials

Wood, Cherry

Japanese Beautiful Antique Unique Stone Water Basin And Planter
Located in South Burlington, VT
ingredients such as water, sugar, and cornstarch. The steamed rice is pounded into paste , most often in a
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Steam

Materials

Stone

Emile Galle, A Rare Important Ormolu-Mounted Double Carp Fish Pink-Glass Vase
By Émile Gallé
Located in Queens, NY
the new methods of steam glass blowing, patented by the company Appert Freres in Clichy, France
Category

19th Century French Japonisme Antique Steam

Materials

Enamel, Ormolu

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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.