Antique Drill

Wearing a chiton with a himation draped at the left shoulder, and a modius on the crown of his head, the god's characteristic luxuriant wavy hair falling in ringlets onto his forehea...

The back panel allows for air circulation with the multiple drillings.

The drill hole diameter is 2.5 mm. Next is a straight agate cylinder 1.3 cm in length, 4.5 mm in width and with a drill hole diameter of 2 mm.

The drill hole diameter is 1mm. (12.) the last bead on the left side is a straight cylinder of carnelian, 9mm in length, with a width of 2.6mm and a drill hole diameter of 1mm.

The drill hole diameter is 1.6 mm. In the fourth set of bow beads to the back, the longest is 1.83 cm in length.

Width- 4.3 mm. Diameter of drill hole-3.2 mm. A straight cylinder alabaster bead.

The drill hole diameter is 2mm. The quartz bead in the slide is 1.18 cm in length, 1.2 cm in width, 4 mm in thickness and has a drill hole diameter of 2.5 mm.

The longer tapered tubes have drill holes of 1 mm; the shorter more cylindrical ones have drill hole diameters of 1.5 mm.

Width 6 mm tapering slightly to 4.5 mm at the ends. The diameter of the drill hole is 3mm. The bead was drilled from each end and the holes are off set where they meet in the middle.

The drill holes are large, 4 mm and tapering slightly towards the middle.

The center bead is a tabular etched carnelian 1.7 cm in width, 6.2 mm in thickness at the center and tapering to 3.6 mm thickness at the edge. The drill hole is 2.5 mm in diameter. T...

Probably based on earlier Indus Valley beads made from softer materials, these agate versions were made possible by technological innovations in drilling that allowed long holes to b...

The drill hole diameter is 3.5 mm. The final bead on the left side of the necklace is 1.8 cm in length, 9 mm in width at the ends and has a drill hole diameter of 2mm.

The holes have been drilled from each end. They do not meet in the center.

This gorgeous, massive hand-painted ceramic pot believed to be from the Netherlands with hand- painted shade is an amazing statement piece in any room. Pot is not drilled and can be ...

The ends are slightly squared off to give a flat surface for the hole. The drill hole is 3mm in diameter. There is some chipping at the shoulders of the drill hole.

The drill hole diameter is 2.75 mm. The ends are slightly angled from wear.

The beads and pendants were all shaped without the use of metal tools, the holes being drilled with bow drills and abrasives, the forms being cut with string saws and abrasives and t...

Four thousand years ago, beads were drilled with stone bits that were turned with bow drills.

In very good condition, our chandelier has been drilled for electricity. This charming and very elegant model is decorative and easily integrated into a decoration that is both conte...

The center bead is a rounded, long barrel-shaped bead, 1.5 cm in length, 6mm in width at the center, and 4 mm in width at the ends. The drill hole diameter is 1 mm. To the left is ...

The bead is 2.5 cm in length, the width is 2.63 cm, the thickness is 7.1 mm and the drill hole is 3 mm. The lapis beads are short cylinders with rounded edges 6.8 mm in length, 8 mm ...

Multi vibrant colors. Not drilled.

This is the result of very thin walls at the edge, the result of having a very large drill hole. Beads with drill hole diameters of 3 mm and more are very early, from before the inve...

The largest at the center is 5.5 mm in length, 4 mm in width and has a drill hole diameter of 1 mm. The carnelian beads graduate in size towards the back.

The shorter ones are thickest, 3.75 mm and the longer one are thinner, at 3 mm in width. The drill holes are 1.25 mm – 1.5 mm in diameter. The drill holes are one straight bore from ...

Tiny holes were then drilled into that backing to which the tiny faceted bits were attached.

The round beads range from 7.8 mm to 4 mm in diameter. The diameter of the drill holes is 2 mm. The agate barrel beads range in size from 1 cm in length, 6.5 mm wide and a drill hole...

The drill hole diameter is 3 mm. The long carnelian bead to the left , the second one back, is 3.25 cm in length, 8 mm in width and with a drill hole diameter of 3.8 mm.

Pair of four-arm black and gilt bronze sconces with scrolled arms and decorative backplates. Drilled for wiring.

The largest are 8 mm in length, 6.5 mm in width, and with drill holes of 1.6 mm in diameter. The smallest are 5.2 mm in length, 4.5 mm in width, and drill hole diameters of 1.6 mm.

A gold tube has been inserted at the drill hole. The sides are slightly in curving. 13.

The inscription on the pewter mount reads "Chiswick Volunteer Fire Brigade 1881 First Prize Hydrant Drill J W Dore". J W Dore died in 1904, aged 47, apparently still active in the Ch...

Images (of inside and of outside of chrysanthemum base) show hole drilled for lamp-cord.

The poppy seed pod pendants are 1.2 cm – 1.35 mm in height and 5 mm – 5.9 mm in width. The drill hole diameter s are 1.2 mm. The round carnelian beads are 4 mm in diameter and have d...

The thickness at the center is 9.8 mm. The diameter of the drill hole is 2.5 mm. The smallest double drilled bead at the back of the necklace is 1.6 cm in height, 5 mm in width and 7...

The figure is 1.5 cm from chin to back. It is drilled through the neck for suspension. The drill hole is 3 mm in diameter at the surface and tapers inward.

19th century urn carved with stiff leaves raised on circular foot, drilled and mounted as a table lamp.

Lobed urn carved with stiff leaves raised on circular foot, drilled and mounted as a table lamp.

It is 1.65 cm in height, 1 cm in width at the widest point and 4.5 mm in thickness. The drill hole diameter is 1.5 mm. The carnelian poppy seed pod amulets are 1.5 cm in height, 6 mm...

The bow is adorned with sparkling foiled garnets and natural sea water pearls. The pearls are drilled and wired to the body of the necklace using a thin gold wire (typical of Sicilia...

Beautifully weathered and in good condition, the base drilled for drainage, but can be made watertight if required.

The pendant is a cone with a domed base and is drilled through the side at the pointed end so that the wide part hangs pendant.

Each lobed urn carved with leaves raised on plinth base drilled and mounted as a table lamp.

It is 1.55 cm thick, from from to back. It is drilled through at the neck for suspension; the drill hole is 4 mm at the outside and tapers towards the center.

The drill hole is 3 mm in diameter. The back is flat.

At the center of the necklace is an onyx lozenge shaped bead 1.15 cm in length, 9 mm in width and 3 mm in thickness. The diameter of the drill hole is 1.8 mm. The onyx barrels are ve...

A ribbed cylindrical antique Japanese Imari vase, drilled and mounted as a lamp. Bold design in blue, orange, yellow, green and black.

The lapis bead at the center is 2.33 cm in length, 4 mm in width and has a drill hole diameter of 1.8 mm. The gold band is 5.5 mm wide.

The pendant is 2.82 cm in height, 1 cm in width at the bottom. The drill hole is 4 mm from the top and is 2.3 mm in diameter.

Well chased all around in various low relief patterns. Not drilled for drainage. The opening at the top measures 15.75 in diameter and it is 18 deep.

An interesting antique wooden final that has been drilled and wired as a lamp. The total height of the carved urn less the metal parts is 23 inches.

The vases use to be table lamps and are unfortunately drilled through the base and through the Qianlong mark.

Thirty-three diamond shaped double-drilled lapis lazuli beads each of which is separated by two groups of four small carnelian beads with a lapis lazuli bead in the center.

It is 2.5 cm in height and 1.2 cm wide, and 1.63 cm from back to front. It is drilled similarly to the others with a 4 mm diameter drill hole.

Turquoise is a soft stone and it was utilized early on for bead making as it can be shaped and drilled using flint drill bits and bow drills. But this also means that over time the s...

An exquisite pair of Swedish lounge chairs from the Art Deco period, likely dating to the 1930s–1940s, characterized by their bold, sculptural bentwood arms that elegantly flow into ...

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Magnificent and ultra rare Art Deco Amsterdamse School side table. Striking Dutch design from the 1920s. Solid oak base on four solid macassar ebony feet. Original solid oak top with...

Small desk with fluting Walnut, shellac hand polished Early Art Deco, France around 1925 Dimensions: Width: 90 cm height: 72 cm Depth: 55 cm.

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Outdoor Metal Sconce Includes three frosted glass panes and wrought iron detailing. 10"w x 5"d x 17"h Made in Italy *Please Note: This fixture is made to order in Italy, and com...

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Giovanni Michelucci for Poltronova, 'Torbecchia' sideboard, walnut, Italy, 1964 This exquisite Torbecchia sideboard, created by the artist Giovanni Michelucci (1891-1990), is a true...

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