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Rare Antique Tole Ware Coal Scuttle
Located in Lancashire, GB
Rare Antique Tole Ware Coal Scuttle.
This is a lovely, hand painted and entirely original, early
Category
Early 19th Century Rare Antique Tools
Rare 15th Century French Iron Chenets
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pair of exceptional and rare late 15th century French "fer font" monumental chenets in the Gothic
Category
18th Century and Earlier French Rare Antique Tools
Materials
Iron
Rare Federal Serpentine Front Wirework Fender
Located in Litchfield, CT
Rare Federal serpentine-front wire-work fender
American, probably Boston, circa 1800-1815.
Brass
Category
Early 19th Century American Federal Rare Antique Tools
Rare Victorian Brass Pincher and Shovel
Located in Vancouver, BC
Nicely detailed brass fireplace pincher and shovel.
Category
Early 20th Century Rare Antique Tools
Materials
Brass
Very Rare and Ornate Grate/Log Holder
Located in Pasadena, CA
This beautiful log holder holds logs above the hearth in order to improve air circulation for better burning. Wrought iron and fine brass casting. Circa 1920's
Category
Early 20th Century American Rare Antique Tools
Materials
Bronze, Wrought Iron
Very Rare English Brass-Plate Warmer, circa 1740
Located in Ambler, PA
Very rare English brass-plate warmer, circa 1740. All original. Excellent condition. Similar
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1740s Great Britain (UK) Queen Anne Rare Antique Tools
Materials
Brass
Rare Adams Style English Polished Steel Fire Fender
Located in Middleburg, VA
ENGLISH ADAMS STYLE POLISHED STEEL FIRE FENDER DECORATED WITH SWAGS. A FABULOUS RARE FENDER TO
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19th Century English Rare Antique Tools
Materials
Steel
Rare Large Victorian Arched Fireplace Grate with Tiles
By Copeland
Located in Manchester, GB
Rare large antique Victorian arched fireplace grate of simple form with beautiful hand-painted
Category
19th Century Rare Antique Tools
Materials
Iron
Pair of Rare 17th Century Wrought Iron Fire Dogs
Located in London, GB
A pair of rare 17th century wrought iron fire dogs.
Category
17th Century Rare Antique Tools
Rare and Large 19th Century Victorian Cast Iron Fireplace Fender
Located in Manchester, GB
Rare, large and ornate antique Victorian cast iron fireplace fender with wide cast iron kerb base
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19th Century English Victorian Rare Antique Tools
Materials
Iron
Rare Set of Three English Copper Ale Measures, circa 1850
Located in Ambler, PA
Rare set of three English copper ale measures, circa 1850.
Measuring 2 pint, pint and half pint
Category
1850s English Victorian Rare Antique Tools
Materials
Copper
Rare French Baroque Antique Cast-Iron Fireback, Judgment of Paris
Located in Isle sur la Sorgue, FR
This large square antique fireback is made of cast iron. Inside a double marquise with flowery, it shows a scene from the Greek Mythology : the judgment of Paris. The central scene, ...
Category
18th Century French Baroque Rare Antique Tools
Materials
Iron
Rare pair of wood sculptures of Ming Dynasty court officials.
Located in Westport, CT
Pair of painted wooden sculpture from Ming Dynasty showing officials of the imperial court with their court tablets.
Category
18th Century and Earlier Chinese Folk Art Rare Antique Tools
Materials
Wood
Rare Art Deco Period Wrought Iron Fire Screen by Paul Kiss
By Paul Kiss
Located in Chicago, IL
Rare art deco period wrought iron fire screen by master metalworker Paul Kiss. Kiss studied in
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Early 20th Century French Rare Antique Tools
Materials
Wrought Iron
Spectacular and Rare Tall Art Nouveau Edwardian Cast Iron Fireplace Surround
Located in Manchester, GB
Spectacular and rare tall Art Nouveau Edwardian cast iron fireplace surround with full height twin
Category
Early 1900s English Art Nouveau Rare Antique Tools
Materials
Iron
Rare Early 19th Century Regency Statuary Marble and Scagliola Fire Surround
Located in Manchester, GB
Rare early 19th century Regency statuary marble and scagliola fire surround. The straight edged
Category
1810s Rare Antique Tools
Materials
Statuary Marble
Extremely Rare Surviving Example of a William III Period Cast Iron Fireback
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Dated 1696. This fireback, with only one other degraded example known, depicts William of Orange amidst an orange grove with a trumpeting angel above. With such a short reign, this f...
Category
18th Century and Earlier English Rare Antique Tools
Materials
Iron
Pair of Fine Irish 18th Century Brass Banded Oak Peat or Log Buckets, Very Rare
Located in Lincoln, GB
large baronial fire place. These are an incredibly rare pair of buckets due to the size. A real one of a
Category
18th Century Rare Antique Tools
Materials
Oak
Rare 19th Century Fitted Tool Box
Located in New York, NY
This amazing toolbox was obviously custom fitted for a specific trade. A carpenter or wood worker would bring this to there specific job .it has the flavor of a Joseph Cornell shadowbox
Category
19th Century Rare Antique Tools
Materials
Brass, Steel
Rare 17th Century Spanish Colonial Hand Tooled Leather Coffer
Located in San Francisco, CA
tooled foliate motifs and stippling -- with original hand forged iron hasp, handles and lock-plate
Category
18th Century and Earlier Mexican Rare Antique Tools
Materials
Wood, Leather
Rare Gold French Sewing Tools Lavender Boulle Etui circa 1840
Located in San Marcos, CA
Isn't this one just amazing, rare! I have never seen lavender used in boulle work like this. We've
Category
Early 19th Century French Georgian Rare Antique Tools
Materials
18k Gold
Very Rare Victorian Antique Papier Mache Sewing Box Etui Silver Tools
Located in San Marcos, CA
A superb early Victorian sewing etui in finest hand painted and pearl-inlaid papier mache we're quite sure is Jennens & Bettridge, though there isn't a signature on this particular o...
Category
Late 19th Century English Victorian Rare Antique Tools
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Sterling Silver
19th Century English Oak Gentleman’s Tool Chest
Located in Totnes, GB
This wonderful quarter-sawn oak ‘Gentleman’s Tool Chest’ with rare original maker’s label is
Category
19th Century English Georgian Rare Antique Tools
Materials
Oak
Polished Brass Fireplace Tools and Matching Andirons, Set of 6 Pieces
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This stylish, unique and dare we say rare set of fireplace tools were acquired on a buying trip in
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Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Rare Antique Tools
Materials
Brass
Wine Table
Located in New Hope, PA
Rare example of tooled leather folding wine table.
Category
19th Century Italian Rare Antique Tools
Materials
Wood, Leather
$1,800
Blacksmiths Conical Anvil
Located in Hudson, NY
wonderful two part cast iron cone form
rare blacksmith tool for iron hub making
old
Category
19th Century American Rare Antique Tools
Materials
Iron
MORTISER
Located in Hudson, NY
rare cast iron mortising tool
contained 'clock work' gear system with handle for turning
Category
Early 20th Century Rare Antique Tools
Materials
Metal
$950
Spanish Colonial Embossed Leather Baul
Located in San Francisco, CA
A very rare 17th century hand tooled and embossed leather Spanish colonial baul. Original hasp
Category
18th Century and Earlier Rare Antique Tools
Materials
Leather, Wood
Newcomb College 1927 Arts and Crafts Pottery Rose And Blue Espanol Vase Bailey
By Newcomb College Pottery
Located in East Peoria, IL
Newcomb College 1927 Arts and Crafts Pottery Rose And Blue Espanol Vase Bailey
Beautiful and rare
Category
1920s Arts and Crafts Rare Antique Tools
Materials
Clay
Rare 19th Century English Bamboo Coal Shuttle
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Very unusual and rare 19th century English bamboo coal shuttle with Japanning. Measures: 17" H
Category
19th Century Rare Antique Tools
Rare English Copper Ship’s Kettle, circa 1875
Located in Ambler, PA
Rare English copper ship’s kettle.
Not dovetailed. Crimped seams, circa 1875.
Measures: 10 1/2
Category
1870s English Victorian Rare Antique Tools
Materials
Copper
Rare Stone Age Pestle
Mortar (Tool and Plate)
Located in Cambridge, GB
Neolithic carving tool and plate from Morocco. Circa 10,000 Years Old
From rare dinosaur skulls
Category
15th Century and Earlier Moroccan Rare Antique Tools
Materials
Stone
1900s Louis Vuitton Wooden Tool Box
By Louis Vuitton
Located in London, GB
For sale a rare wooden tool box by Louis Vuitton made in 1900s.
Unusual design and shape, a rare
Category
Early 20th Century French Rare Antique Tools
Materials
Brass, Steel
Silk Spinning Wheel, 18th Century
Located in Paris, FR
tools)
Quite rare.
Signed "C.F.Julliard, Lyon"
From France, Lyon,
18th century.
Category
Late 18th Century French Folk Art Rare Antique Tools
Materials
Walnut
Edo period Japanese medicine chest
By Japanese Studio
Located in CARLTON, AU
This is a very old and rare Japanese tooling storage tansu. It was made early
Edo period of
Category
17th Century Japanese Edo Rare Antique Tools
Materials
Cedar
Large Victorian 5.70 Carat Diamond Star Brooch and Pendant, circa 1880
Located in Lancashire, Oldham
, tooled box. A rare find.
Category
1890s British Late Victorian Rare Antique Tools
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver
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Rare Antique Tools For Sale on 1stDibs
An assortment of rare antique tools is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, iron and brass, all rare antique tools available were constructed with great care. Rare antique tools have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Rare antique tools are generally popular furniture pieces, but Georgian, Folk Art and Art Nouveau styles are often sought at 1stDibs. Many rare antique tools are appealing in their simplicity, but Benham
Froud, Christopher Dresser and Asprey International Limited produced popular rare antique tools that are worth a look.
How Much are Rare Antique Tools?
Prices for rare antique tools start at $475 and top out at $28,422 with the average selling for $2,693.
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