Vintage Construction Tools
Nike, 14"x10"x4" Carved Limestone sculpture
By Mark Leichliter
Located in Loveland, CO
independent study program. I grew up surrounded by construction tools and forms as my father, uncle, and
Category
1990s Contemporary Vintage Construction Tools
Materials
Stone, Limestone
"Magnolia Bloom Still Life" by Howard Hughes Tool General Manager Vice President
By F. W. Ayers
Located in San Antonio, TX
President of Hughes International Tool Houston Texas
Biography
F. W. Ayers (Fred) (1884-1966)
Background
Category
1940s Realist Vintage Construction Tools
Materials
Oil
$2,600
H 24 in W 19 in D 2 in
Vintage Rolex Cellini 6621 18K Yellow Gold White Dial Quartz Bracelet Watch
By Rolex
Located in Miami, FL
precious metal construction over tool watch functionality. The 6621 reference features integrated bracelet
Category
1990s Art Deco Vintage Construction Tools
Materials
18k Gold
Mario Papperzini for Salterini Three-Seat "Amalfi" Sofa for Salterini, 1960s
By Mario Papperzini, Salterini
Located in Coronado, CA
in the 1960s. The sofa features wrought iron construction with hand tooled details, hand hammered
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Modern Vintage Construction Tools
Materials
Wrought Iron
$6,160
H 30 in W 74 in D 26.5 in
Mario Papperzini for Salterini Rare "Amalfi" Stool for Salterini, 1960s
By Mario Papperzini, Salterini
Located in Coronado, CA
in the 1960s. This rare stool features wrought iron construction with hand tooled details, hand
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Modern Vintage Construction Tools
Materials
Wrought Iron
$2,240
H 28 in W 23.5 in D 18 in
Antique British Nautical / Maritime Brass Parallel Ruler by Kelvin
Hughes
By Kelvin
Hughes 1
Located in San Diego, CA
navigational tools. Its brass construction ensures durability and longevity, making it a valuable addition to
Category
Mid-20th Century English Late Victorian Vintage Construction Tools
Materials
Bronze
$375
H 1.25 in W 12 in D 0.125 in
Vintage British Colonial Style Faux Luggage Leather Top Desk
By Maitland Smith
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive British Colonial style desk crafted in mahogany in a three piece construction with a
Category
20th Century Vietnamese British Colonial Vintage Construction Tools
Materials
Brass
Vintage Beyond The Waterline Watercolor on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
imitations of reality, but tools for the construction and reflection of an artist’s individual experience. As
Category
1990s American Impressionist Vintage Construction Tools
Materials
Paper, Watercolor, Monotype
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Gigi Griffe Chiffon, Black and White Dress, 1953
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
bag. She is surrounded by construction tools. Behind her are two men working on the house. A man is
Category
1950s Modern Vintage Construction Tools
Materials
Giclée
Gigi Griffe Chiffon, Black and White Dress, 1953
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
bag. She is surrounded by construction tools. Behind her are two men working on the house. A man is
Category
1950s Modern Vintage Construction Tools
Materials
Giclée
Gigi Griffe Chiffon, Black and White Dress, 1953
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
bag. She is surrounded by construction tools. Behind her are two men working on the house. A man is
Category
1950s Modern Vintage Construction Tools
Materials
Giclée
Gigi Griffe Chiffon, Black and White Dress, 1953
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
bag. She is surrounded by construction tools. Behind her are two men working on the house. A man is
Category
1950s Modern Vintage Construction Tools
Materials
Giclée
Gigi Griffe Chiffon, Black and White Dress, 1953
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
bag. She is surrounded by construction tools. Behind her are two men working on the house. A man is
Category
1950s Modern Vintage Construction Tools
Materials
Giclée
Fireplace Tool Set
Located in Dallas, TX
Fireplace Tool Set quality construction of nickel plated steel
Category
1970s Unknown Vintage Construction Tools
Materials
Steel
1950s Modernist Brass and Wrought Iron Fireplace Tools / Fire Tools
Located in Oakland, CA
1950s Modernist fireplace tools wrought iron construction with brass handles, a simple clean design
Category
1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Construction Tools
Materials
Brass
Modernist Arch Top Tool Set
By Pilgrim Art
Located in New York, NY
Free standing fireplace tool set. Steel construction, stand, poker, brush, and shovel.
Category
1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Construction Tools
Materials
Steel
Rare Albrizzi Fire Tools with Laminated Marble Column
Located in New York, NY
construction. Chrome tools feature rosewood handles. Signed with scratched signature and 1/50 1974. Likely a
Category
20th Century Italian Vintage Construction Tools
Materials
Marble, Chrome, Steel
Signed Schreiner New York 1950s Domed Faceted Glass Cabochon
Pearl Brooch
By Schreiner of New York
Located in New York, NY
construction tool of Schreiner. Additionally, there are four large dark copper brown rhinestone accents and
Category
1950s American Vintage Construction Tools
Materials
Pearl
H 1.25 in W 2.63 in L 2.5 in
Maitland Smith Banded
Inlaid Sideboard with Tooled Leather Top 20th C
By Maitland Smith
Located in Big Flats, NY
A sideboard by Maitland Smith offers inlaid mahogany and satinwood construction with shaped top
Category
20th Century Vintage Construction Tools
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
Elegant Grosfeld House Server 1940
s
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
Elegant server by Grosfeld House,mahogany construction leather tooled doors, mirror/lucite handles
Category
1940s American Vintage Construction Tools
Materials
Mahogany, Glass, Lucite
Baker Furniture Chippendale Faux Bamboo Desk.
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Southampton, NJ
construction with tooled leather & scalloped corners top. Baker medallion in tact. Circa 1970. The desk pairs
Category
1970s American Regency Vintage Construction Tools
Materials
Brass
Maitland Smith Neoclassical Rosewood, Mahogany, Leather
Brass Center Table
By Maitland Smith
Located in Big Flats, NY
A neoclassical style center table by Maitland Smith offers rosewood and mahogany construction in
Category
20th Century Neoclassical Vintage Construction Tools
Materials
Brass
20th Century French Wooden Box
Located in High Point, NC
tools. Its straightforward construction and aged surface make it both functional and decorative—an ideal
Category
20th Century French Vintage Construction Tools
Materials
Wood
Cleo Baldon California Modernist Oak Dining table for Terra, 1960s
By Cleo Baldon
Located in Coronado, CA
construction! Wonderful hand tooled hardware to the underside!
Condition Notes: This table is in its original
Category
1960s American Aesthetic Movement Vintage Construction Tools
Materials
Iron
Modernist Forged Iron and Aluminum Fireplace Tools by Michael Aram
By Michael Aram
Located in Buffalo, NY
iron construction, Includes stand four piece tools.
Michael Aram Furniture is handcrafted, with no
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Construction Tools
Materials
Aluminum, Iron
Wrought Iron Twisted Arts
Crafts Style Modern Fireplace Tool Set - 5pc Set
Located in Philadelphia, PA
wrought iron construction, (4) tools with stand, very nice vintage item, great style and form. Circa Late
Category
Late 20th Century Arts and Crafts Vintage Construction Tools
Materials
Wrought Iron
Long Red and Liquid-Glass Covered Industrial Bench
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Long red and liquid-glass covered Industrial bench.
This re-purposed general construction tool
Category
20th Century American Industrial Vintage Construction Tools
Materials
Metal
Diamond Hammer Charm Vintage 14k Yellow Gold Estate Construction Jewelry Tools
Located in Torrance, CA
Finely detailed vintage diamond hammer charm crafted in 14k yellow gold (circa 1980s).
One estimated 0.15 carat diamond is set into the hammer (estimated at I-J color and SI1 clar...
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Modern Vintage Construction Tools
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Dream Offering
By Mark Leichliter
Located in Loveland, CO
-developed independent study program. I grew up surrounded by construction tools and forms as my father
Category
1990s Contemporary Vintage Construction Tools
Materials
Bronze
Small Tooled Brass and Wood Holder
Located in Medina, OH
. High quality and durable tooled brass construction.
Intricate Art Nouveau French design in the middle
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Art Nouveau Vintage Construction Tools
Materials
Brass
1960s Construction-Site Tool Cabinet, Refinished
Located in Alhambra, CA
Vintage construction-site tool cabinet featuring heavy-duty hardware and locking casters. Six
Category
1960s North American Industrial Vintage Construction Tools
1960
s Italian Brass Bartender Tool Set
Located in New York, NY
heavy weight construction the tools are useful and sculptural.4 piece tool set hangs nicely on original
Category
20th Century Italian Vintage Construction Tools
Materials
Brass
Oak Armchair with Brass Stud and Leather Seat
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oak armchair with turned legs, arms supports and base. Dowel construction. Hand-tooled leather
Category
20th Century American Vintage Construction Tools
Very Nice Dining Table by Jules Wabbes, BE
By Jules Wabbes
Located in Brussels, BE
, using a traditional technique used in construction, but adapted by modern tools (planning machines
Category
Mid-20th Century Belgian Vintage Construction Tools
Materials
Steel
8 Carat Black Diamond Crown Halo Ring
Located in METAIRIE, LA
Collection. Constructed completely of 14 Karat White Gold, in an Art Deco inspired construction, accented
Category
1980s Vintage Construction Tools
Materials
Diamond, Black Diamond, 14k Gold, White Gold
1960s Pilgrim Manufacturing Fireplace Tool Set with Stand
Located in Hudson, NY
overall condition is fantastic. Heavy cast iron construction. Tools are all in very good condition.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Construction Tools
Materials
Iron
1960s Pilgrim Manufacturing Fireplace Tool Set with Stand
Located in Hudson, NY
overall condition is fantastic. Heavy cast iron construction. Tools are all in very good condition.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Construction Tools
Materials
Iron
Mid-Century Iron and Brass Fireplace Tools
By Donald Deskey
Located in Oaks, PA
Mid-Century iron and brass fireplace tools. Heavy construction.
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Construction Tools
Rare Pair of Gerald Thurston for Lightolier Table Lamps
By Gerald Thurston, Lightolier
Located in Kensington, MD
Rare pair of Gerald Thurston for Lightolier table lamps.
Minimal in construction yet very finely
Category
1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Construction Tools
Materials
Brass, Metal
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Still life with a Chinese bowl by Jean Grimal
By Jean Grimal
Located in Gent, VOV
Jean Grimal is a true 20th century discovery. This breathtaking piece is a gorgeous example of his mastery as an artist. He beautifully creates chiaroscuro in this painting. The way ...
Category
Late 20th Century Realist Vintage Construction Tools
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$6,687 Sale Price
24% Off
H 19.89 in W 24.02 in
Still Life
By John White Alexander
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
John White Alexander's graceful depictions of beautiful women earned him critical acclaim both in Europe and America. However, his career did not get off to an easy start—Alexander b...
Category
1880s American Impressionist Vintage Construction Tools
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Deconstructed Tower Sculpture in Bronze-Patina Brass by Patrick Coard, Paris
By Patrick Coard
Located in New York, NY
The Paris based label has distinguished themselves since their launch, with their iconic use of shagreen mixed with brass and other exotic materials. All furniture is handcrafted by ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Vintage Construction Tools
Materials
Brass
$1,265 / item
H 14.57 in W 4.34 in D 7.49 in
Myron Bronze-Patina Brass Sculpture by Patrick Coard Paris
By Patrick Coard
Located in New York, NY
The Paris based label has distinguished themselves since their launch, with their iconic use of shagreen mixed with brass and other exotic materials. All furniture is handcrafted by ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Vintage Construction Tools
Materials
Brass
Chic
Méandre
Gilt Bronze Side Chair by Design Frères
By Design Frères
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Undulating 'Méandre' gilt bronze finish side chair by Design Frères.
Gilt bronze finish over steel frame. Natural linen upholstered cushion with contrasting piping.
Chic and unders...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Vintage Construction Tools
Materials
Steel
Pair of Large Black Murano Vases by Barovier e Toso, Italy, 1970s
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Pair of large black Murano vases by Barovier e Toso. Italy, 1970s.
Both are signed and have the original labels on them.
Hard to find as a pair.
We have specialized in the sale of A...
Category
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Construction Tools
Materials
Murano Glass
Tower Sculpture in Bronze-Patina Brass by Patrick Coard Paris
By Patrick Coard
Located in New York, NY
The Paris based label has distinguished themselves since their launch, with their iconic use of shagreen mixed with brass and other exotic materials. All furniture is handcrafted by ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Vintage Construction Tools
Materials
Brass
$1,130 / item
H 14.38 in W 3 in D 8.67 in
Plage a Belle Ile - Post Impressionist Landscape Oil by Georges D
Espagnat
By Georges d
Espagnat
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Signed post impressionist landscape oil on panel by popular French painter Georges D'Espagnat. The piece depicts the beach at Belle Ile, an island off the coast of Brittany in France...
Category
Early 1900s Post-Impressionist Vintage Construction Tools
Materials
Oil, Panel
An abstract sculpture in sandstone circa 1960
By Le Corbusier
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
An abstract sculpture in sandstone in the style of Le Corbusier
very nice brown black patina
Category
1960s French Modern Vintage Construction Tools
Materials
Sandstone
Poppy and Anemone Still Life Floral Study in Oil on Linen
By Karl Harald Alfred Broge
Located in Soquel, CA
Delicate and detailed floral still life by Alfred Broge (Danish, 1870-1955). Three white anemones and one pink poppy, all with stems and leaves, sit against a medium grey background...
Category
Early 1900s Romantic Vintage Construction Tools
Materials
Linen, Oil, Board
$1,800 Sale Price
20% Off
H 18.75 in W 12.75 in D 2.5 in
Large Chinese Porcelain Five Dragon Meiping Vase, Modern, China
Located in Austin, TX
A large and powerful Chinese famille rose enameled porcelain "Five Dragon" meiping vase, modern, China.
The oversized vase of traditional meiping form, with a splayed foot support...
Category
Early 2000s Chinese Qing Vintage Construction Tools
Materials
Porcelain
Dolmen Bronze Sculpture
Located in Paris, FR
Sculpture Dolmen bronze
All in green solid bronze.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Belgian Vintage Construction Tools
Materials
Bronze
Garlic Strand- 21st Century Contemporary Still-life painting garlic
By Erik Zwaga
Located in Nuenen, Noord Brabant
This still-life is made by Dutch painter Erik Zwaga.
The painter started in the style of the romantic school, Erik Zwaga began to search more and more for his own visual language...
Category
2010s Contemporary Vintage Construction Tools
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
$2,573
H 9.85 in W 15.75 in D 1.19 in
Dutch Baroque Tortoiseshell Veneered
Ripple-Molded Ebonized Mirror, 17/18thc.
Located in Atlanta, GA
Of rectangular form with varying moldings of ripple and cushion forms, the frame overall with ebonized ground and applied tortoiseshell veneers
Category
Early 1700s Dutch Baroque Vintage Construction Tools
Materials
Tortoise Shell
$14,840
H 47 in W 37.25 in D 2.5 in
French still life 19th roses vase BRUYAS
Located in PARIS, FR
Marc BRUYAS
Lyon, 1821 - 1896
Oil on canvas
32 x 23 cm (42 x 33 cm with frame)
Signed and dated lower left “Bruyas / December 1863”
Beautiful carved and gilded wooden frame from the...
Category
1860s Romantic Vintage Construction Tools
Materials
Oil
$2,633 Sale Price
20% Off
H 12.6 in W 9.06 in
Italian Grand Tour Alabaster Model the Roman Forum Temple of Vespasian
Located in Stamford, CT
Italian Grand Tour model of the ancient Temple of Vespasian located in the Roman Forum, Rome. Carved from alabaster, this is a handsome example of a souvenir carving which would have...
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Grand Tour Vintage Construction Tools
Materials
Alabaster, Marble
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Vintage Construction Tools For Sale on 1stDibs
There is a range of vintage construction tools for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct vintage construction tools — often made from metal, wood and animal skin — can elevate any home. Vintage construction tools have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. mid-century modern, industrial and Art Deco vintage construction tools are consistently popular styles. There have been many well-made vintage construction tools over the years, but those made by Maitland Smith, Kaare Klint and Ferguson Copeland are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much are Vintage Construction Tools?
Prices for vintage construction tools can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, vintage construction tools begin at $95 and can go as high as $425,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,250.
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