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Antique Tweezers

Silver Candlestich or Candle Holder with Tongs or Tweezers, Barcelona, 19th c
By F. Roca
Located in Madrid, ES
Silver candlestich or candle holder with tongs or tweezers. Silver. F. Roca, Barcelona, towards the
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19th Century Spanish Neoclassical Antique Tweezers

Materials

Silver

English Boulle Sewing Box by Friedrich Ludwig Hausburg
By F.L. Hausburg
Located in Northampton, GB
a central removable tool pad with scissors, a pencil, a pick, a needle case, tweezers and a bodkin
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Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Antique Tweezers

Materials

Brass

Antique English Boulle Sewing Box by Friedrich Ludwig Hausburg
English Boulle Sewing Box by Friedrich Ludwig Hausburg
$11,407
H 6.5 in W 12.01 in D 8.67 in
Chinese Silver Coin Opium Tool Set
Located in Chicago, IL
scraper and a pair of tweezers. The small tools hang from short chains linked to a silver Chinese coin
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1920s Chinese Antique Tweezers

Materials

Silver, Brass

Antique Chinese Silver Coin Opium Tool Set
Chinese Silver Coin Opium Tool Set
$380
H 0.25 in W 16.75 in D 1 in
Late 19th/early 20th century, Tobacco Water Pipe, China
Located in Point Richmond, CA
life. The smoking set includes: receptacle, pipe holder extension, tweezers and brush.
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Early 20th Century Asian Antique Tweezers

Materials

Metal, Copper

Beautiful George II Gold Mounted Etui Made in London, circa 1745
Located in London, GB
container, gold bodkin, pair of scissors with gold finger rings, pair of tweezers and a folding knife with
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18th Century English George II Antique Tweezers

Nineteenth Century Chinese Metal Water Pipe, Covered with Green Dyed Ray Skin
Located in Leuven , BE
have a holder for storing the maintenance tools, such as a little brush, a spike and tweezers. The
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19th Century Chinese Antique Tweezers

Materials

Metal

Silver toiletries Set, Birmingham, Levi Salaman, circa Early 20th Century
By Levi Salaman
Located in Madrid, ES
With hallmarks. Set of toilet elements composed of two brushes, comb, scissors, tweezers, and
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Early 20th Century British Other Antique Tweezers

Materials

Silver

Tunbridge Ware - A Fine Sewing Box with Isometric Cubes, c1850
By Edmund Nye Tunbridge Wells
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
having been made in the workshops of Edmund Nye; the 'tool cushion' holds tweezers, scissors, a bodkin
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Tweezers

Materials

Oak

Victorian Mappin Webb Antique Silver Coromandel Vanity / Dressing Box
By Mappin Webb, James Vickery
Located in Northampton, GB
handled tools including a shoehorn, penknife, thread hook, scissors, tweezers, file, needle and pricker
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19th Century British Antique Tweezers

Materials

Brass

Brass Mounted Georgian Campaign Dressing Table Box Gentleman s Necessaire C.1795
Located in Incline Village, NV
bone handle large metal tweezers rectangular bone device with center hole small hook with bone
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1790s English Georgian Antique Tweezers

Materials

Silver, Silver Plate

Georgian Rosewood Vanity Box
By Howell James Co.
Located in Northampton, GB
corkscrew, tweezers, & a waxer. An under-tray storage compartment with a removable tray provides ample
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Early 19th Century English William IV Antique Tweezers

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Georgian Rosewood Vanity Box
Georgian Rosewood Vanity Box
$5,150
H 7.09 in W 11.81 in D 8.66 in
19th Century French Rosewood Travel Vanity Case by Peret and Dated 1855
Located in Dallas, TX
, three razors, a long nail filing with two smaller ones, tweezers, and much more! Under the second tray
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Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Tweezers

Materials

Silver

Recent Sales

German Etui, Gilt Copper with Bloodstone Sides, Partial Contents, circa 1750
Located in Geelong, Victoria
-memoir, missing tweezers, circa 1750.
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1750s German Rococo Antique Tweezers

Materials

Gold, Copper

Sheraton Diamond Scales by “Degrave Son”
Located in Windsor, Berkshire
from one, the box comes with a set of tweezers to the side of the box and it’s original label to the
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Late 18th Century English Antique Tweezers

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of 19th Century Japanese Collapsible Candlestick Holders
Located in Seattle, WA
legs, removable bobeche, detachable ash receptacle, ash tweezers. With original tomobako (box). Meiji
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19th Century Japanese Antique Tweezers

Materials

Bronze

Antique Coromandel Silver Vanity Dressing Box Mappin Webb, 19th Century
By James Vickery, Mappin Webb
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
handled tools including a shoehorn, pen knife, thread hook, scissors, tweezers, file, needle and pricker
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Tweezers

Materials

Silver, Brass

Antique Dressing Case in Coromandel by Betjemann Sons
By George Betjeman Sons
Located in London, GB
original tools. In total there are twenty-two ladies accoutrements, including scissors, nail file, tweezers
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19th Century English Antique Tweezers

Materials

Silver

Antique Georgian English Sewing Etui Tortoise Shell Box Case
Located in San Marcos, CA
knife and a fabulous little tape measure; a combination tweezers and ear wax spoon, sterling silver
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Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Tweezers

Materials

Sterling Silver

Chinese White Brass Opium Lamp Tweezers, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
A pair of white brass tweezers once used to advance the wick of an opium lamp. The antique tweezers
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Tweezers

Materials

Brass

Set of Gilt Bronze Fireplace Tools, Tweezers and Shovel, 19th Century, Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Antique set of fireplace tools, richly decorated in gilded bronze, consisting of tweezers and
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19th Century Italian Antique Tweezers

Materials

Brass

Pair of Silver Oil Lamps, Italy, 18th Century
Located in Milano, IT
volutes. Three small chains hang through tweezers, candle-snuffer and flash suppressor. Iron inside
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Early 18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Tweezers

Materials

Silver

Gold and Agate Sewing Nécessaire
Located in New Orleans, LA
, bodkin and tweezers are nestled within the fitted interior. A work of art inside and out, this exquisite
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18th Century French Rococo Antique Tweezers

Materials

Agate, Gold

Gold and Agate Sewing Nécessaire
Gold and Agate Sewing Nécessaire
H 0.63 in W 1.25 in D 3.63 in
Antique French 18-Karat Gold Mounted Large Travelling Etui Set, circa 1760
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
writing tablet, scissors, needle case, pen knife, 3 string winders, pick, pencil, thimble, tweezers and a
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18th Century French Antique Tweezers

Materials

Gold

Rare, Unusual Edwardian Sterling Silver Small Makeup Mirror on Stand
By Harrison Hipwood
Located in New York, NY
, 1922, Spurrier and Co. - makers, and new implements (makeup brush, scissors, tweezers and lash curler
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1920s English Edwardian Antique Tweezers

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Becker Sons Apothecary Scale
By Becker s Sons of Rotterdam
Located in Wilmington, DE
with complete weight set, some riders, glass slide, and tweezers. We also have original documentation
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Early 1900s American Primitive Antique Tweezers

Materials

Brass

Antique Becker 
Sons Apothecary Scale
Antique Becker 
Sons Apothecary Scale
H 12.25 in W 15.75 in L 12.25 in
1910 Old Precision Pharmaceutical Scientific Laboratory Scale Baird Tatlock
Located in Milan, IT
and tweezers, in the its box in mahogany wood. Scale case of mahogany wood complete with adjustment
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1910s British Antique Tweezers

Materials

Brass

Gentleman or Officer Sterling Silver Travel Set, France, Mid-19th Century
Located in GRENOBLE, FR
but still there. Two missing items, presumably a razor and tweezers.
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Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Tweezers

Materials

Crystal, Sterling Silver, Brass

Georgian Travelling Field Surgeons Box
Located in Northampton, GB
equipment including bone saws, tweezers, hooks and knives. The rear of the box is marked with the
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Early 19th Century English William IV Antique Tweezers

Materials

Brass

Georgian Travelling Field Surgeons Box
Georgian Travelling Field Surgeons Box
H 1.78 in W 9.65 in D 2.96 in
Very Fine Micro mosaic Tabletop
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
by one, with tweezers onto a copper, gold, or marble tray lined with a slow drying adhesive
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1850s Antique Tweezers

Micromosaic Black Marble Circular Table, Rome, circa 1850
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
it was first made. The tesserae are then arranged, one by one, with tweezers onto a copper, gold, or
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1850s Antique Tweezers

Victorian Burr Walnut Fitted Vanity Box
Located in Northampton, GB
Silversmith Thomas Whitehouse. The tray also includes a range of Mother of Pearl tools including tweezers, a
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Late 19th Century Antique Tweezers

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Victorian Burr Walnut Fitted Vanity Box
Victorian Burr Walnut Fitted Vanity Box
H 8.66 in W 13 in D 9.84 in
West German Pharmacy Scale, circa 1940s
Located in San Francisco, CA
brass stamped weights, wooden holding caddy, tin or pewter smaller weights and tweezers. The scale
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Early 20th Century German Antique Tweezers

Materials

Brass, Pewter

Antique French Mother of Pearl Sewing Necessaire Etui Propelling Pencil Case
Located in Portland, OR
needle Corkscrew Tweezers All the tools are original with engraved mother of pearl handles, condition of
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1840s French Louis Philippe Antique Tweezers

Materials

Silver, Steel

Chinese Silver Snuff Bottle with Grooming Tools, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
from short chains, including a nail pick, ear pick, tweezers, and decorative sword. Elevated by a
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Tweezers

Materials

Silver

Highland Cattle in Pasture by George Bates
By George Bates
Located in Soquel, CA
canvas and the stretchers. I carefully removed it with tweezers and a piece of stiff paper on both sides
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1880s Impressionist Antique Tweezers

Materials

Oil, Linen

Large French Belle Époque Traveling Vanity Set by Gustave Keller
By Gustave Keller Freres
Located in New York, NY
), scissors (3), scissors (2 3/4), nail file (7 1/8), nail file (6 3/8), tweezers (6 1/8), 2 candlesticks (4 1
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Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Antique Tweezers

Materials

Silver

Blue and White Candlesticks 18th Century English Battersea Enamel circa 1753-175
By Battersea
Located in Katonah, NY
a Lady found "necessary" - a paper knife or letter opener, scissors, tweezers, toothpick, bodkin
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1750s English Neoclassical Antique Tweezers

Materials

Enamel

Japanese Candle Stands
Located in San Francisco, CA
Elegant pair of red Japanese candlestands (shokudai) comes with original ash pots and tweezers for
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1920s Japanese Antique Tweezers

Materials

Metal

Japanese Candle Stands
Japanese Candle Stands
H 28 in W 9.75 in D 9.75 in
Satinwood Manicure Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
silver manicure tools each by London silversmiths Hamilton & Co 1912. Including scissors, tweezers, file
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Early 20th Century British Antique Tweezers

Materials

Satinwood

Satinwood Manicure Box
Satinwood Manicure Box
H 5 in W 9.5 in D 8.5 in
Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
tool pad which includes: file, thread hook, poker, scissors and tweezers. Removing this tray reveals
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Mid-19th Century British Antique Tweezers

Sewing Box
Sewing Box
H 9 in W 15 in D 12 in
Burr Walnut Vanity Box W H Tooke Liverpool
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
tools, including corkscrew, tweezers, scissors, pencil, penknife and sewing hook. The box has a
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19th Century British Antique Tweezers

Materials

Brass

Silver Plated Vanity Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
handles, they include: A single pair of Scissors, Tweezers, Button hooks, and Corkscrew. The main part of
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19th Century British Antique Tweezers

Silver Plated Vanity Box
Silver Plated Vanity Box
H 7.5 in W 12.5 in D 9 in
Asprey Silver Vanity Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
of scissors, tweezers, pencil, waxer, pen and another we are not quite sure about its use. The lid of
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19th Century British Antique Tweezers

Asprey Silver Vanity Box
Asprey Silver Vanity Box
H 8.25 in W 12.75 in D 9.25 in
Regency Kingwood Sewing Box / Writing Cabinet, 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
fitted tool pad with tweezers, scissors, pricker and needle case. The top drawer features two inkwells
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Early 19th Century British Regency Antique Tweezers

Materials

Brass

Burr Walnut Vanity Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Pearl handles, they include: A single pair of Scissors, Corkscrew, tweezers, sewing hook, and file. The
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19th Century British Antique Tweezers

Kingwood Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
pad contains tweezers, scissors pencil, button hook and cork screw. Due to its outstanding quality and
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19th Century British Antique Tweezers

Materials

Kingwood

Kingwood Sewing Box
Kingwood Sewing Box
H 5 in W 12.5 in D 9 in
19th Century Georgian Antique Mahogany Silver Vanity Box 5th Earl of Listowel
By Thomas Diller
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
corkscrew, hook, scissors, pricker, needle, tweezers and pencil. The front nine bottles and tool pad are
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Mid-19th Century British Victorian Antique Tweezers

Materials

Silver, Brass

Silver Vanity Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
containing Scissors, button hook, pen knife, tweezers, cork screw and engraved pencil with a semi precious
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19th Century British Antique Tweezers

Materials

Brass, Silver

Silver Vanity Box
Silver Vanity Box
H 8 in W 12.5 in D 10 in
Silver Vanity Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
containing Scissors, button hook, pen knife, tweezers, cork screw and engraved pencil with a semi precious
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19th Century British Antique Tweezers

Silver Vanity Box
Silver Vanity Box
H 8 in W 12.5 in D 10 in
Dressing Vanity Countess Coromandel Silver Box
By Halstaff Hannaford
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
tool pad complete with tweezers, scissors, pen knife, nail file and retractable pen with a semi
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Tweezers

Materials

Silver, Brass

Antique Coromandel Gentleman’s Vanity Box Brownett and Rose, 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
including prickers, sewing hooks, file, tweezers, scissors. Underneath this pad is a silk paper lined
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Tweezers

Materials

Brass

Burr Walnut Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
perfume bottle with gold plated lid. There is also a removable padded tool kit which includes tweezers
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19th Century British Antique Tweezers

Materials

Brass

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2010s Brazilian Minimalist Antique Tweezers

Materials

Brass

Brass Vase, Brazilian Contemporary Style
Brass Vase, Brazilian Contemporary Style
$270 / item
H 5.91 in W 1.19 in D 3.15 in
Antique Victorian French Country House Iron Glass Garden Cloche
Located in Stockbridge, GB
Antique Lantern Cloche – C A stunning octagonal lantern cloche, salvaged from France. The cloche creates a miniature greenhouse and provides a beautiful form of protection of plants...
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Early 20th Century French French Provincial Antique Tweezers

Materials

Steel

Una Articolo Indeterminativo Wood Chaise Longue
By Stefano Marolla
Located in Roma, IT
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2010s Italian Modern Antique Tweezers

Materials

Wood

Una 
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Una 
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$23,385
H 33.47 in W 88.59 in D 33.86 in
Mid-Victorian Moorish wrought cast iron pergola or decorative garden structure
Located in London, GB
A monumental Moorish mid-Victorian wrought iron Pergola or Decorative Garden Structure, a unique masterpiece in High Victorian Ironwork design. Our research confirms it is French, da...
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Late 19th Century European Moorish Antique Tweezers

Materials

Wrought Iron

Moorish Middle Eastern Star Shaped Painted Drink Table
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Dramatic polychrome painted Moorish Islamic star-shaped side table or drinks table featuring Middle Eastern arabesque designs and motifs. The large top is star-shaped and has a small...
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20th Century Moroccan Moorish Antique Tweezers

Materials

Wood

Jewelry Safe Brushed Gold Brass
Located in Paris, FR
Jewelry safe vintage golded distinguishes itself following a new hyperluxury trend. Special compartments for jewelry and precious liquors, watch winders for watches and humidors f...
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Antique Tweezers

Materials

Gold Plate, Brass

Jewelry Safe Brushed Gold Brass
Jewelry Safe Brushed Gold Brass
$110,707
H 53.15 in W 32.68 in D 25.6 in
19th-C. French Louis XVI Style Carved Giltwood Settee With Down Cushion
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is such a lovely piece! It is a 19th century French Louis XVI style carved giltwood settee in vintage upholstery. The frame shows some non-offensive chippiness. The upholstery i...
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Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Tweezers

Materials

Upholstery, Giltwood, Down

Antique Veterinarian Syringe c.1930
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT Antique metal veterinarian serum syringe with two needle attachments and original box and label. Engraved on both sides. CREATOR O.M. Franklin Serum Company. DATE O...
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Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Tweezers

Materials

Metal

Antique Veterinarian Syringe c.1930
Antique Veterinarian Syringe c.1930
$75
H 8 in W 2.5 in D 1 in
Venetian Monumental Seated Bird Cage
Located in Queens, NY
Italian Venetian style (20th Cent) octagonal shaped painted and decorated metal and wood bird cage with 8 upholstered seat and back cushions around base. (Franco Zefferelli Collection)
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Early 20th Century Italian Rococo Antique Tweezers

Materials

Metal

Venetian Monumental Seated Bird Cage
Venetian Monumental Seated Bird Cage
$425,000
H 168 in Dm 104 in
Italian Venetian Grotto Carved Seashell Rocker
By Pauly Co.
Located in Queens, NY
Italian Venetian Grotto (19th cent.) silver gilt rocker with carved seashell seat & back and seahorse sides (att: Pauly et Cie, Venice)
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19th Century Italian Baroque Antique Tweezers

Materials

Silver Leaf

Exquisite Albino Peacock Taxidermy: A Majestic Display of Rarity and Elegance
Located in New York, NY
This magnificent taxidermy specimen showcases an albino (leucistic) peacock, skillfully mounted on an oval wooden base. The intricate details of the peacock's unique coloring are cap...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Late Victorian Antique Tweezers

Materials

Feathers

Chinese White Brass Opium Tool Set, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
A small Chinese chatelaine tool set strung with a petite spoon and scraper tool. Suspended from one's clothing at the shoulder, back, or waist, a tool set such as this was used for a...
Category

Early 1900s Chinese Qing Antique Tweezers

Materials

Brass

Chinese White Brass Opium Tool Set, c. 1900
Chinese White Brass Opium Tool Set, c. 1900
$228
H 0.25 in W 5.25 in D 0.25 in
James Bearden Welded Steel Brutalist Console
By James Bearden
Located in New York, NY
Custom console table made from welded steel square and rectangular elements sealed with a polychrome finish and finished with a clear glass inset top. Letter of authenticity from the...
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20th Century American Brutalist Antique Tweezers

Materials

Steel

James Bearden Welded Steel Brutalist Console
James Bearden Welded Steel Brutalist Console
$15,000
H 33.5 in W 48 in D 15.5 in
Solaris Small Kinetic Center Table in Marble and 18-Carat Gold-Plated Brass
By Lara Bohinc
Located in Holland, AMSTERDAM
This is a small version of Solaris Kinetic Table which is the result of the collaboration between Lara Bohinc and stone expert Lapicida for the Wallpaper magazine Handmade exhibition...
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2010s British Modern Antique Tweezers

Materials

Marble, Brass

Stunning Bohemin Cut Crystal Centrepiece Bowl
Located in Vienna, AT
Extravagant cut and polished crystal bowl made circa the 1970s in one of the Bohemian glass works. The cutting is especially Fine and deep with the very intricate patterns. Designed ...
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1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Antique Tweezers

Materials

Crystal

Balooning Kids Bed for Children Bedroom
Located in Paris, FR
Balooning kids bed for children bedroom to sleep and dream in the clouds. Structure made of wood with white lacquered gloss finishes. With drawers that can be used as storage. Bott...
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Antique Tweezers

Materials

Fur, Wood

Balooning Kids Bed for Children Bedroom
Balooning Kids Bed for Children Bedroom
$86,052 / item
H 118.12 in Dm 118.12 in
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Antique Tweezers For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique tweezers for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique tweezers was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, silver and brass. Antique tweezers have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique tweezers made by neoclassical designers — as well as those associated with Rococo — are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made antique tweezers over the years, but those made by F. Roca, Levi Salaman and Mappin Webb are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Antique Tweezers?

Antique tweezers can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $3,947, while the lowest priced sells for $547 and the highest can go for as much as $15,542.