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Marcus by Gallet and Co. Stainless Steel Chronograph Manual Winding circa 1930
Located in Long Beach, CA
with an early waterproof style case. Don't go swimming with it though. The engine turned dial is set
Category

Vintage 1930s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

Vintage International Watch Co. 14k Yellow Gold Large Swiss Concentric Design Hu
Located in Montclair, NJ
magnificent engine turned pattern on both covers. There is some visible wear that's consistent with normal
Category

Antique 19th Century Swiss Pocket Watches

Materials

Yellow Gold

Marchisio Vintage 18ct Textured Yellow Gold Bracelet Circa 1970 s
By Marchisio
Located in London, GB
interlocking 18ct yellow gold circular links, each textured with an engine turned pattern and terminates with a
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Link Bracelets

Materials

18k Gold

Rare 1930s Art Deco Evans Chrome Enamel Cigarette Case and Matching Ligher Set
By Evans Case Company
Located in Red Lion, PA
– Streamline Engine-Turned Design This rare and exceptional 1930s Art Deco Evans cigarette case and Trig-A
Category

Vintage 1930s Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Chrome

French Empire style cast brass three arm electrified lamp, c. 1935
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Cast brass French Empire style engine turned three arm candle lamp with adjustable boulette shade
Category

Mid-20th Century Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Chinoiserie Decorated Blue Pagoda Top Mantel Clock, Asprey, London
Located in Norwich, GB
by a pagoda top and finial. Silvered engine turned dial with Arabic numerals and original ‘blued
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Mantel Clocks

Materials

Fruitwood

Longines Vintage Large Stainless Steel Mechanical Wrist Watch
By Longines
Located in Chicago, IL
raised White Gold Markers and an Engine turned sub seconds chapter. New Black lizard grain strap, watch
Category

Vintage 1940s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

Edwardian Chinoiserie Decorated Mantel Clock, Asprey, London
Located in Norwich, GB
surmounted by a brass carrying handle. Silvered dial with engine turned centre, Arabic numerals and original
Category

Vintage 1910s French Mantel Clocks

Materials

Fruitwood

Silver and Blue Guilloche Enamel Miniature Carriage or Boudoir Clock
Located in London, GB
A very pretty silver and blue guilloche enamel miniature carriage or boudoir clock. Superb engine
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Carriage Clocks and Travel Clocks

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Sterling Silver and Gold Cigarette or Card Case London 1960 Padget Braham
Located in Toronto, ON
large rectangular case of engine turned design with plain polished gold border surround to front. Gilded
Category

Vintage 1960s English Boxes and Cases

Materials

Gold, Sterling Silver

French Brass and Champlevé Enamel-Mounted Striking Carriage Clock
Located in London, GB
dial with radial engine turned centre and exquisite blued steel hands. The clock was originally
Category

Vintage 1910s French Carriage Clocks and Travel Clocks

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Stunning Solid Sterling Silver 1927 Gold Gilt Inside Cigarette Case Ng Co
Located in GB
Silver The Northern Goldsmiths Newcastle upon tyne 1927 engine turned cigarette case A very good looking
Category

Vintage 1920s British Art Deco Boxes and Cases

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair French Louis XVI Bronze Lamps
Located in New York, NY
engine turned finish, neoclassical collar at base of former oil reservoir now converted to electric
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Art Deco Perfume Bottle Silver Bakelite
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This elegant little silver bottle is finely decorated and engraved with three kinds of engine
Category

Vintage 1920s Art Deco Boxes and Cases

Materials

Silver

Art Deco Cut-Glass and English Sterling Silver Inkwell
By William Base Sons
Located in Bath, GB
collar and hinged lid is made from sterling silver and the top of the lid beautifully engine turned
Category

Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Inkwells

Materials

Sterling Silver

Art Deco Matching pair of Enamel Gents Cufflinks, circa 1930
Located in Devon, England
panache. Made of shiny silvered chrome engine turned metal, with a geometric enamelled pattern in black
Category

Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Enamel, Chrome

Pair of Reversible Gilt Bronze Cassolettes/Candlestick Holders, 19th C. French
Located in El Monte, CA
. Each domed lid is decorated with an engine-turned lozenge pattern and surmounted with a foliate finial
Category

Antique 19th Century French Charles X Urns

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Charles X Gilt-Bronze Figural Candelabra, Fitted As Lamps
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
nozzles and central light. Raise on cylindrical engine-turned columns and square stepped base. Wired for
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Charles X Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Cartier Tank Francaise Ref 1840 Large Yellow Gold Automatic Wrist Watch
By Cartier
Located in Chicago, IL
Water resistant case, Automatic Self winding movement, Sapphire Crown and Sapphire Glass Crystal. Engine
Category

Early 2000s French Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Rolex Rare Oyster Perpetual Yellow Gold 6285
By Rolex
Located in Mayfair, London, London
distinctive 'Officially' in red writing and a yellow gold engine turned bezel. Fitted with a plastic glass and
Category

20th Century Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Yellow Gold

Van Cleef Arpels "Charms" large Diamond and Rose Gold Wrist Watch
By Van Cleef Arpels
Located in Chicago, IL
movement, Silver Engine turned dial. and a Diamond set crown. Original light Tan / Brown Croco grain strap
Category

2010s French Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Rose Gold

Art Deco Lacquered Calendar Desk Set, Two Inkwells With Retractable Lids 1930 s
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Elegant Art Deco 1930's Monochrome Desk Set. Befit With Two Engine Turned Inkwells with one Glass
Category

Vintage 1930s British Art Deco Desk Sets

Materials

Chrome

Bvlgari White Enamel Round Chain Cufflinks in 18k Yellow Gold
By Bulgari
Located in London, England
centres of the cufflinks which are detailed with an engine turned effect on them. These are an easy pair
Category

1990s Unknown Art Deco Cufflinks

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

English Victorian Ormolu Horseshoe Clock in Original Box
Located in London, GB
covers to rear for wind, adjust and regulate. Fine original silvered bronze dial with engine turned
Category

Antique 1860s English Carriage Clocks and Travel Clocks

Materials

Enamel, Ormolu

Cartier Tank Francaise Ref 2302 Steel Automatic Wrist Watch
By Cartier
Located in Chicago, IL
resistant Case, Sapphire Glass Crystal, Sapphire Crown, Automatic Self winding movement, silver engine
Category

2010s French Wrist Watches

Materials

Steel

Silver and enamel cigarette box with landscape scenery, 1900s
Located in Braintree, GB
. The complete box showcases a traditional engine-turned design on each of its four sides as well as the
Category

Antique Early 1900s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Antique 20th Century Cartier Solid Silver Travel Clock c.1908
By Cartier
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 20th Century French solid silver Cartier travel clock, elegantly crafted with an engine
Category

20th Century French Other Carriage Clocks and Travel Clocks

Materials

Silver

Sterling Silver Vanity Mirror
By I.N. Deitsch
Located in Brooklyn, NY
. N. Deitsch silver company of New York. It has an engine-turned design on both sides with a space on
Category

Antique Early 1900s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Mappin Webb Ltd Art Deco Style Sterling Silver Cigarette Box
By Mappin Webb
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
surface of this impressive Art Deco cigarette box is embellished with impressive engine turned decoration
Category

Vintage 1960s English Art Deco Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

French Charles X Period Porcelain Borne Clock
Located in London, GB
from circa 1825. Silvered engine turned dial signed Baillie a Paris. Striking silk suspended movement
Category

Antique 1820s French Mantel Clocks

Materials

Porcelain

Rolex OP 1501 Silver Vertical Stripe Dial Watch in Stainless Steel, 1970s
By Rolex
Located in New York, NY
from the 1970s. 34mm stainless steel case with engined turned bezel and drilled lugs. Fitted on its
Category

20th Century Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

Scandinavian Modern Opaline Glass, Teak Copper Pendant Lamp by Ernest Voss
By Voss
Located in Esbjerg, DK
with a large copper alloy shade and a smaller contrasting black one. The top is made from solid engine
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum, Copper

18th Century Wedgwood Tricolor Dip Jasper Ware Basketweave Vase
By Wedgwood
Located in Asheville, NC
Etruria, Staffordshire, c.1790, lilac dip white jasper body with vertical engine-turned stripes
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Pottery

Materials

Stoneware

Cartier White Gold Tank American Mid Size Automatic Wristwatch
By Cartier
Located in Chicago, IL
. Automatic, self Winding movement. Silver White Engine Turned Dial with Black Roman Numerals, sweep seconds
Category

Early 2000s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold

Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Cigarette Box
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
cigarette box are embellished with engine turned decoration to the ends, in addition to broad bands of
Category

Vintage 1930s English Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Art Deco Silver Lighter
Located in Munich, Bavaria
in 1920 ca. It has a beautiful engine turned decoration on the outside. It has a silky smooth feel to
Category

Vintage 1920s European Art Deco Vanity Items

Materials

Silver

ART-NOUVEAU 1890 Germany Unusual Vesta Matches Box In Solid Gilt Brass
Located in Miami, FL
been crafted in Germany or Austria in solid brass with gilt finish and engine turned patterns. Designed
Category

Antique 1890s German Art Nouveau Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Brass, Gold Plate

Vintage Rolex Ref 1501 70s Automatic Grey Sigma Dial 34mm Case.
By Rolex
Located in New York, NY
1970s. 34mm stainless steel case with engined turned bezel and drilled lugs. Fitted on its steel rivet
Category

Vintage 1970s Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

Shreve Crump Low Boston Chinoiserie Decorated Tole Mantel Clock - Swiss Mov t
Located in Atlanta, GA
by a brass carrying handle. Gilded dial with engine turned centre, Arabic numerals and original steel
Category

Early 20th Century Swiss Chinoiserie Mantel Clocks

Materials

Metal, Brass, Steel

Vintage 1950s Sterling Silver Cheroot Case
By Boodle Dunthorne
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
box is ornamented with impressive panels of engine turned decoration. Either end of the box is plain
Category

Vintage 1950s British Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Vintage Canadian 14 Carat Gold Box, Circa 1935
Located in London, GB
A vintage, 14ct gold box, with four, engine turned sides, alternating with a ribbon and wreath
Category

Vintage 1930s Canadian Neoclassical Boxes and Cases

Materials

Gold

A Swiss Gold Pivoted Detente Full Hunter Pocket Watch C1890
By Unbranded
Located in Mayfair, London, London
full hunting case crisply engine turned to the front cover with round vacant cartouche to the centre
Category

Antique 1890s Swiss Pocket Watches

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold

Howell James Art Nouveau Cased Strut Clock
Located in London, GB
and movement with silvered engine turned dial of high quality and fine blue steel hands. The gilt
Category

Antique 1890s English Art Nouveau Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

A French Antique Empire Gilt Bronze Silk Thread Mantel Clock, Circa 1820
Located in Tarzana, CA
gilded engine turned center and an enamel chapter ring. Having a silk thread movement. The movement has
Category

Antique 1820s French Empire Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

A 18ct Gold Nib Must de Cartier Platinum Cased Trinity Fountain Pen
By Cartier
Located in Reading, Berkshire
pen has a body in engine turned silver metal with gadroon motif. Finished with the iconic Trinity
Category

Vintage 1980s French Art Deco Desk Sets

Materials

Gold, Silver Plate

Cartier Tank Francaise 2366 White Gold and Diamond Large Automatic Wrist Watch
By Cartier
Located in Chicago, IL
and a Diamond set crown. Automatic, self winding movement, Silver Engine turned dial with Black Roman
Category

2010s French Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold

French Il Bat Pour Toi My Heart Beats For You 18K Yellow Gold Ruby Love Pendant
Located in London, GB
A French 18 karat (18K) gold square charm pendant designed as an engine-turned sunburst textured
Category

Vintage 1940s French Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Keith Murray Vase in Matt Green, Design 3801 for Wedgwood
By Keith Murray
Located in CA, CA
were suitable for mass-production, meaning that many pieces were hand thrown and finished on an engine
Category

Vintage 1930s British Art Deco Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Antique 19th Century Victorian Solid Silver Cigar Case, Henry William Dee c.1877
By Henry William Dee
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
decorated throughout with an engine-turned pattern and features a central blank cartouche. The interior is
Category

20th Century British Other Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Silver

Rolex 2000 Midsize Date Ref 15210 Stainless Steel Wrist Watch
By Rolex
Located in Chicago, IL
Circa 2000 Rolex Date Model Wrist Watch, 34 M.M. Stainless Steel 3 Piece case with Engine Turned
Category

Early 2000s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

Fine William IV Sterling Silver Vinaigrette by Joseph Willmore, Birmingham, 1835
By Joseph Willmore
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
The lid and underside showing a fine engine-turned surface, the hinged lid decorated with a foliate
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English William IV Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Asprey Sterling Silver Humidor Box Finely Engraved #1569 Exceptional!
By Asprey International Limited
Located in Big Bend, WI
, England. This beautiful box has the original fitted case. It is finely hand engraved and engine turned
Category

20th Century Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date 34 mm 1501 Silver Men s Watch
By Rolex
Located in istanbul, TR
Stainless Steel Dial Color Silver Bezel Type Engine-Turned Model Rolex Date Watch Shape Round With Original
Category

Vintage 1960s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

Silver Hip Flask
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
beautiful piece with engine-turned finish. The bottom of the flask stamped '1 Gill' within a triangle, J.C
Category

20th Century British Art Deco Barware

Materials

Silver

George III Frying Pan Caddy Spoon Made in Birmingham by William Pugh, 1810
By William Pugh
Located in London, GB
Spoon is modelled as a frying pan with circular bowl decorated with concentric engine turned designs
Category

Antique 19th Century English George III Tableware

20th Century English Solid Silver Set Of Eight Napkin Rings, Viner s Ltd c.1961
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
original leather bound case. Each napkin ring has been engine turned throughout the entire body with a
Category

20th Century British Other Tableware

Materials

Silver

Cartier Tank American Yellow Gold and Diamond Pave Chronograph Wrist watch
By Cartier
Located in Chicago, IL
cut Diamonds totaling 2 carats. Quartz movement, Silver Engine turned Dial with 2 Chronograph Dials
Category

Early 2000s French Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

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Engine Turn For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic engine turn available at 1stDibs. Each engine turn for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, silver and sterling silver. If you’re shopping for an engine turn, we have 100 options in-stock, while there are 1 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect engine turn — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. Each engine turn bearing Art Deco, Folk Art or Modern hallmarks is very popular. A well-made engine turn has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Mappin Webb, Hermès and P.H. Vogel Co. are consistently popular.

How Much is a Engine Turn?

An engine turn can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,185, while the lowest priced sells for $118 and the highest can go for as much as $12,500.