Puddler with pliers, mask and apron
By Aimé-Jules Dalou
Located in London, England
Aimé-Jules Dalou (1838-1902) was one of only a handful of leading late-nineteenth century French Sculptors, whose reputation was perhaps second only to his contemporaries, Henri Chap...
Bronze
1920s Bernard Pliers Interactive Countertop Advertising Display
Located in Dekalb, IL
. - New Haven, CT Painted tin lithograph countertop advertising display with attached Bernard Pliers and test nails. Designed for use in a hardware store, this interactive display ...
Steel, Tin
French Art Deco Macassar Cockchafer Champagne Cork Pliers, 1920
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
An exceptional and highly collectible French Art Deco champagne cork pliers dating from the 1920s, beautifully crafted in the form of a stylized cockchafer (beetle).
Chrome
19" Rustic Edwardian Mahogany Needlenose and Cutting Pliers Wall Art
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This charming artifact showcases two venerable hand tools: needlenose pliers and cutting pliers, rendered in a style that evokes the craftsmanship of a time long past. having this as...
Mahogany
Antique French Wood Pliers, Pine, 19th Century Folk Art, Circa 1880
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Large antique wood pliers. Great for reaching those hard to get places or a wonderful unique wall hanging.
Pine
$1,967Sale Price|20% Off
Exclusive Tea COFFEE SPOONS, 12pcs. Sterling Silver & Box Cake Spatula & TONGS.
Located in Wembley, GB
It is in beautifully excellent condition and will be hand-polished before shipping. Oven Pliers, Anti-scalding Oven Clip Pliers Grip Grabber for Hot Pot Plate Baking Tray Pan Dish Ki...
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Silver
Swiss Black Forest Tobacco Jar in the Form of a Blacksmith’s Anvil
By Black Forest
Located in Newark, England
A carved and blackened wooden hammer rests to one side, paired with a metal set of pliers mounted as a working cigar cutter. When used, the clipped end drops through a hidden chute i...
Wood
Dutch silver pastry tong, Amsterdam, 1845
Located in Delft, NL
Made by Grevink, Gilles, Amsterdam (1842-1849) Dutch Hall Marked with the Year letter L of 1845 Minerva head and Lion 2 (833/1000) By holding the pliers in your hand, you can use you...
Silver
Antique Dentistry Caricature of a Dentist extracting a Tooth, circa 1895
Located in Langweer, NL
The patient's toothache is being treated by the steel of the dentist's pliers. Before the development of anaesthetics, tooth extraction was extremely painful.
Paper
Set of Art Decó Silver Plated Articulated Asparagus Tongs by Christofle, France
By Christofle
Located in North Miami, FL
Set of early 1920s Art Déco silver-plated metal articulated asparagus tongs/pliers by Christofle, France, formerly part of Argentine Navy serveware By: Christofle Material: metal, s...
Metal, Silver Plate
Grand Tour Roman Micromosaic Crucifix, Italy, c. 1900
Located in London, GB
Behind the Christ figure, the nails, hammer and pliers of the crucifixion appear on a blood red ground.
Metal
Orientalist Bronze Figure of a Water Carrier by Marcel Debut
By Oudin A Marseille, Marcel Debut
Located in London, GB
In his left hand, the figure holds a steel pliers. The surface of the figure is exceptionally finely cast and skillfully patinated, the warm tones of the patination working wonderful...
Copper, Steel, Bronze
Interesting Old Print of Writing and Carpenter Utensils and More, 1810
Located in Langweer, NL
Untitled print of Anglo Saxon banquet, scissors, tongs, penknife, stylus, feather and inkwell, small pliers, carpenter's ax, hammers, balance and the funeral stretcher of King Ethelb...
Paper
Antique Coloured Print of Various Utensils, 1810
Located in Langweer, NL
Untitled print of Anglo Saxon banquet scissors tongs penknife stylus feather and inkwell small pliers carpenter's ax hammers balance and the funeral stretcher of King Ethelbert.
Paper
Gardener’s Delight, Antique French Empire Gilt Bronze Beehive Model Encrier
Located in New York, NY
The back of this fantasy is composed of a group of garden implements which include a sickle, a spade, a trowel, a scythe, ring pliers and a pitch fork tied with an attractive bow and...
Bronze
18th Century French Religious Fer a Hosties Eucharist Host Iron Waffle Press
Located in Forney, TX
Exquisitely hand forged in France in the 18th century, showcasing the blacksmith's high quality old world craftsmanship, similar to large tongs in design, reminiscent of Medieval waf...
Iron
Horses and stagecoach winter/snow scene, oil painting, by John Richard Worsdale
Located in York, GB
This is a reflection of his compassionate nature to relieve suffering, which we can perhaps understand when he describes the only access to dentistry in the Yorkshire village of his ...
Oil
19th Century Sugar Tongs
Located in Paris, FR
It had to be crushed with a peak, a hammer or pliers to be served in smaller quantities. Pliers have a similar shape as a pair of scissors, with the difference that the tip is made ...
Metal
Pair of Andirons ca. 1920
Located in Paris, FR
Sold with a spade and a pliers. If used with the central bar, the total length is 58 1/4 inches (148 cm).
Wrought Iron
18th Century Sugar Ax
Located in Paris, FR
It had to be crushed with a peak, a hammer or pliers to be served in smaller quantities.
Metal
19th Century Sugar Ax
Located in Paris, FR
It had to be crushed with a peak, a hammer or pliers to be served in smaller quantities.
Brass, Iron
19th Century French Toolmaker Shop Sign
Located in Paris, FR
It is a very interesting piece as it illustrates the diversity of very peculiar tools that were used by the artisan at that time: plane, saw, hammer, pliers... among many others. Th...
Wood
Mid-Century Modern Crystal Vase Val Saint Lambert - Belgium, 1950
By Val Saint Lambert
Located in Girona, Girona
Large vase of pliers worked crystal. Design: Antonio Bon for Val Saint Lambert.
Crystal
Late 19th Century Hardware Store 'Quincaillerie' Weathervane
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Silhouette form, with a full bodied axe and pair of pliers. Sheet metal, nicely detailed tools. Contemporary painted steel stand.
Sold
H 6.11 in Dm 5.91 in
1880 Emile Gallé, Vase Perfume Burn "Flight of a Lepidoptera among Gaillardes"
By Émile Gallé
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Baluster shape with two small detached handles and two shaped fins and drawn with pliers then hot glued. Engraved signature on bottom.
Enamel
Bronze Sculpture "Ironworker" by Hans Müller, Austria, circa 1910
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
This signed bronze sculpture shows an ironworker trying to grind a heavy piece of iron with a big pair of pliers. Great attention was given to details, with one look at the intense i...
Bronze
Italian antique bronze pheasant claw game-holder with hook, 1800s
Located in MIlano, IT
The structure is made up of two parts resembling the shape of pliers, they can be widened as desired and tightened using the bronze ellipse.
Bronze
Suite of four carved basswood panels from the 18th century
Located in Peyraud, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
The long-haired, bearded man is Vulcan/Hephaestus, Venus's husband, and at his feet he wears armor and blacksmith's pliers. The iconography is faithful to Virgil's Aeneid, in the epi...
Wood
Collection of Dr. A.F. Dixon's Medical Research Instruments
Located in Austin, TX
Microscope marked: Slugg, 214 Stretford Road, Manchester Box measuring: H 12 1/4" x W 9" x D 8" A boxed collection of medical research vials, eye cups, test tubes, pharmaceu...
Sold
H 1.96 in W 4.13 in D 3.93 in
Vienna Bronze by Franz Bergman Working Frogs Lovely Metal Worker, circa 1900
By Franz Bergmann
Located in Vienna, AT
Subject: Four frogs are gathered around a square table with rounded edges / each of them sits on a tripod stool: They are busy with manufacturing metal and silver items respectively...
Bronze
Wood Carved Depicting the Descent from the Cross
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Thus, at the top left, Joseph of Arimathea, recognizable by his winding hat, a sign of his great wealth, removes with the help of pliers the nail driven into Jesus' right hand. Two l...
Walnut
Andre Delatte French Art Deco Eagle Table Desk Lamp, Late 1920s
By Andre Delatte
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
At the bottom, three points stretched with pliers. This shade comes on its solid bronze eagle base.
Bronze
Émile Gallé (1846-1904), Cameo Glass Bowl "Fleurs des Champs"" circa 1900
By Émile Gallé
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Émile Gallé (1846-1908) Footed Bowl « Fleurs des Champs » Orange, purple on a yellow opalescent background multilayer glass Acid etched design of « Fleurs des Champs” Resting on a pi...
Art Glass
Sold
H 27.96 in W 39.38 in
horse & carriage/gig , country scene, antique oil, by John Vine of Colchester
Located in York, GB
This is a reflection of his compassionate nature to relieve suffering, which we can perhaps understand when he describes the only access to dentistry in the Yorkshire village of his ...
Oil
Italian Ca' Rezzonico Chandelier in Murano Glass, 1920s
Located in Naples, IT
Large "Ca' Rezzonico" lamp light - of high quality and finery, in crystal glass and polychrome glass paste, with ten lights, blown and pulled by pliers with "cabochon" cups, 1920s, M...
Blown Glass, Murano Glass
A scale weighs travel letters, France 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
Ring to hold it between the fingers of one hand and pliers to insert the travel letters to be weighed.
Brass
"Dutch" Jug from the 18th Century
Located in Peyraud, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
It is decorated with glass ribbons worked with pliers and with grape and bird motifs. It is made of blown glass, stretched and engraved with sand.
Blown Glass
Pair of French Art Nouveau Iris Wall Sconces, circa 1900
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Lampshades are made of glass worked with pliers. The glass is partially frosted. Measures: Height 11.2" (28.5cm), width 9.85" (25cm), depth 8.85" (22.5cm).
Bronze
Sold
H 13.78 in W 4.53 in D 9.45 in
Charles Schneider / Ranc French Art Deco Eagle Table / Desk Lamp, 1920s
By Charles Schneider, Charles Ranc
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Blown double glass shade stretched with pliers by Charles Schneider at its bronze eagle base by Charles Ranc.
Bronze
Pair of 19th Century Rembrandt Follower Painting
By Rembrandt van Rijn
Located in Roma, IT
The Dutch word staal means 'sample' and refers to the samples of cloth that were assessed. The inspectors used pliers to press the seals of their city and guild into penny-sized sl...
Wood
Muller Freres French Art Nouveau Deco Table Desk Lamp, 1918-1920
By Muller Frères
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Mottled blown double glass shade stretched with pliers. Traditional Muller Frères orange color. Superb solid bronze base.
Bronze
19th Century Miller Lever Nutcracker for Walnuts
Located in Paris, FR
This nutcracker features a grotesque, caricature-like figure of a miller. Its form of pliers, with painted face and torso which changes into unpainted handles that run semicircularl...
Beech
Loetz Vase Phenomen Genre 2/679, circa 1902 Signed
By Loetz Glass
Located in Vienna, AT
As we could see from the pattern cut, the edge was lipped in four parts and in the hot state artfully distorted with pliers and other tools. Complex decor variations, such as the Phe...
Art Glass
Masonic Motif Gold Leaf Framed Mirror, France c.1820
Located in Houston, TX
These include a hammer and pliers, a column and ladder, crossed batons, hands folded in prayer, a chalice and tower as well as a ewer and oval bowl.
Gold Leaf
Sold
H 47 in W 33 in D 0.5 in
Large Double Sided Cast Iron French Sign Written Trade Sign Ch en Dentiste
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
These amateur ‘surgeons’ would use pliers or forceps to extract the rotten tooth - without any anaesthetic to ease the agonising pain.
Iron, Sheet Metal
$1,422
H 0.4 in W 2.37 in D 6.7 in
Odiot Grape Scissors 19th Century, Vermeil with Rich Wine Yard Style Chiseling
Located in Paris, FR
Odiot is one of the most French famous silversmiths. First established in 1690, during the reign of Louis XIV by Jean-Baptiste Gaspard Odiot and then Napoleon the first emperor favor...
Vermeil
Early French Hardware Store Counter Display
By Fichet Marine, Paris 1
Located in Peekskill, NY
The display reads "Fichet Marine Paris." A good guess is that this was a display for brass yacht hardware. There are three very heavy lick sets in the display. One has an early iron ...
Brass
19th Century Watchmaker's Precision Tool
Located in Norwalk, CT
This is a wonderful piece of 19th century historical memorabilia.
French Art Deco Corkscrew, Rosewood & Clear Wood, 1920s, France
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
his rare French Art Deco corkscrew, crafted in France during the 1920s, is an outstanding example of decorative barware that combines practical function with sculptural design. Carve...
Wood
$390
H 3 in W 5 in D 10.75 in
Walter Bosse Fish Mid-Century Brass Corkscrew, Herta Baller, Austria, 1950s
By Herta Baller, Walter Bosse
Located in Vienna, AT
A sculptural mid-century cork screw bottle opener in the form of a fish. Crafted from brass with a combination of polished and black-patinated surfaces. This charming and humorous de...
Brass
Art Deco Period Sterling Silver-Mounted Corkscrew
Located in New York, NY
Art Deco Period, sterling silver-mounted boar tusk corkscrew, American, Ca, 1925. Measures 5 inches (going around the curve) from curved end to curved end x 4 1/8 inches high from bo...
Sterling Silver
Antique Crescent and Red Devil Tool Display Case
Located in Dekalb, IL
Oak point-of-sale tool display case featuring products from two prominent American hand tool manufacturers. The upper section is dedicated to Red Devil tools produced by Smith & Heme...
Metal
Vintage Industrial Clamp
Located in San Francisco, CA
Introducing a stunning industrial C-shaped clamp, expertly welded to a durable steel base. This unique piece is not only functional but also a charming addition to your home decor. W...
Iron
American Folk Art Workshop Wrench Wood Trade Sign
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Fantastic and substantial wood and iron wrench tool sign. Hand written fractions and original yellow paint. Very sturdy and well made. Great industrial workshop turned folk art. The ...
Iron
$294Sale Price|40% Off
H 2.5 in W 9.5 in D 0.5 in
Carl Auböck Neptune Fish Bottle Opener, Leather & Steel by Amboss Austria, 1950s
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck, Amboss Austria
Located in Vienna, AT
A beautiful fish-shaped mid-century bottle opener, made of stainless steel, covered with dark-brown tan leather. Model #4687, designed in 1995 by Carl Auböck, Vienna. Executed by Amb...
Stainless Steel
$280 / set
H 4.88 in W 1.25 in D 0.5 in
Medieval Knigt Corkscrew and Bottle Opener Set, Mid-Century Modern 1950s German
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Classic early 1950s corkscrew and bottle opener in the old original box. Nice addition to your bar, bar cart or just for your collection. It comes in the original old box, box with m...
Bronze
$680Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 29.5 in Dm 9 in
Vintage Arts & Crafts / Craftsman Cast Iron Fireplace Tool Set
Located in San Diego, CA
Vintage Arts & Crafts / Craftsman cast iron fireplace tool set, circa 1930s. There are three tools (shovel, broom and poker) and a triangular stand in very good vintage condition. Th...
Iron
Vintage Goodell-Pratt Brass and Wood Level c.1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A vintage level with two bubbles, large brass label and brass accents. CREATOR Goodell-Pratt Company, Mass. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1930-1940. MATERIALS AND TECHN...
Brass
$98Sale Price / set|56% Off
H 0.75 in W 12.75 in D 4.5 in
Japanese Blacksmith Tongs and Woodcarver Brace Drill, Early 20th Century
Located in Miami, FL
REDUCED FROM $225....Antique Japanese Tools, a Blacksmith Tong Pincer and Woodcarver Brace Drill, both early 20th century. Most likely late Meiji Period. The tong or pincer is sculpt...
Iron
Very Oversized Vintage Display Scissors in Wood
Located in North Miami, FL
Whimsical scissors open and close as real scissors do, excellent rustic piece for the light at heart design. Can be mounted on a wall or just standing against a wall (as shown here).
Wood
$293 / set
H 11 in W 2.5 in D 0.25 in
Six Assorted Metal and One Bakelite Antique Glove Stretchers Some Engraved
Located in Stamford, CT
A fine group six custom designed collectible assorted metal and one Bakelite antique glove stretchers all having spring action. Some Engraved, signed and labeled Franklin Glove Compa...
$1,857 / item
H 5.91 in Dm 4.73 in
Josef Hoffmann Wiener Werkstaette Jugendstil Ceiling Lamp / Flush Pende, Re Edit
By Wiener Werkstätte, Josef Hoffmann, Woka Lamps
Located in Vienna, AT
Hanging- lamp from the showrooms of the Wiener Werkstaette used by Hoffmann in several variations. Hammered originally. Works-number M115, pattern-book of the Wiener Werkstaette: WWM...
Crystal, Brass
$2,500 / item
H 8.5 in Dm 17.5 in
Vintage Inspired Handcrafted Fluted Farmhouse Porcelain Pendant Light
By DBO Home
Located in Sharon, CT
Classic, elegant, with a perfectly imperfect touch. We just love our new porcelain Parasol Fluted Pendants. Inspired by a vintage pie cover, we designed them to hang over our kitchen...
Brass
$19,500 / set
H 20 in W 15 in D 10 in
Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Three Piece Sèvres Style Clock Set
Located in Long Island City, NY
Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Three Piece Cobalt Blue Sèvres Style Clock Set Comprising: a round clock with a final with two birds; a pair of five-light candleabra with sc...
Bronze, Ormolu
$9,750
H 40 in W 32 in D 2 in
Stunning Art Deco Young Woman Portrait Framed Signed Rare Original Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Exquisite antique portrait painting of a young fashionable woman. Framed. Oil on canvas. Signed. Image size, 31H by 24L.
Canvas, Oil
Japanese Meiji Genryusai Seiya Bronze Elephant and Tigers
Located in Dallas, TX
Japanese Meiji Genryusai Seiya bronze elephant and tigers, circa 1890. This moving and detailed bronze grouping depicts a savage attack by two viscous tigers on an Asian male elepha...
Bronze
$52,510 / item
H 76.78 in W 43.31 in D 21.66 in
Penedo Display Cabinet by Rute Martins, Patagonia Granite and Oak Root
By Greenapple, Rute Martins
Located in Lisboa, PT
The Penedo display cabinet by Rute Martins for Greenapple, in natural white oak root veneer with a backlit Patagonia granite back panel and antique brass details. Handcrafted in Port...
Quartz, Granite, Brass
Pair of 19th Century 'Sevres' Classical Vases
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality pair of 19th century lidded 'Sevres' porcelain lidded vases. Each having wonderful gilded ormolu mounts. Classical hand-painted scenes set on a Turquoise back gro...
Ormolu
$1,074
H 12.6 in W 7.88 in D 7.49 in
Art Nouveau Table Lamp, Patinated Metal & Murano Glass, Circa 1900
By Marke Unbekannt
Located in Schwerin, MV
Original Art Nouveau table lamp from the 1900s in good working condition and in a rare design: This intricate piece is characterized by the organic, flowing lines and nature-inspired...
Metal, Brass
$1,712
H 47.25 in W 33.47 in D 0.2 in
Art Nouveau Black Lacquered Two-Panel Screen with Hand-Painted Irises, France ca
Located in Meulebeke, BE
An elegant French Art Nouveau folding screen dating from the early twentieth century, crafted as a two-panel room divider with a striking black lacquered ground. The surface is hand-...
Metal
$15,000 / set
H 29 in W 25 in D 12 in
Japanese Large Pair Early Shinto Temple Lions Hand-Carved, 18th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
Just discovered and coming from a Shinto Shrine deaccession Call or message us for details or to reserve. Japan an early and superb pair (2) of mythical Shi Shi Temple Foo Dogs als...
Wood
$50 / set
H 3.25 in Dm 1.75 in
Vintage Ceramic Rabbit Salt and Pepper Shakers by Takahashi, Japan, Circa 1980s
Located in Fairfield, CA
A pair of vintage ceramic salt and pepper shakers, made in Japan by Takahashi. Finished in glossy white glazes, each is decorated with a rabbit design in front of red honeycomb backg...
Ceramic
$28,000
H 28.13 in W 37 in
Art Nouveau Poster "Marmorhouse (Der Teufel und Die Circe) by Josef Fenneker
By Josef Fenneker
Located in Palm Beach, FL
The painter, graphic artist, production and set designer, Josef Fenneker, is one of the most important representatives of artistic film posters of the 1910s and 1920s. He was commiss...
Lithograph
Art Nouveau Alphonse Mucha Original JOB Poster, 1898
By Alphonse Mucha
Located in North Bergen, NJ
Alphonse Mucha 1898 JOB poster. Excellent condition with beautiful frame under plexiglass ready to hang. Poster for 'Job' cigarette paper (1898) 'JOB' is a trademark for the Joseph B...
Paper
$3,400
H 11 in W 13.75 in
"Masturbating Woman" by Gustav Klimt - Original Print from Courtesans Folio
By Gustav Klimt
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Plate #9 from Gustav Klimt's 1907 "Dialogues of the Courtesans" portfolio, consisting of 15 collotypes on cream japon paper. The drawings in this folio are said to be studies for Kli...
Paper
$34,811Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 107.76 in W 95.75 in D 1.74 in
Art Nouveau Stained Glass Doors Set, France, 1900s
Located in Lisbon, PT
Complete set of six flawless panels, French stained glass in polychrome glass with shutters, locks, handle and original key. Beautiful stained glass from the Art Nouveau period with...
Brass
$1,600
H 5.52 in Dm 3.15 in
1920s Art Deco vase by danish sculptor and silversmith Just Andersen, Copenhagen
By Just Andersen
Located in København K, 84
This 1920s Art Deco vase, designed by Danish sculptor and silversmith Just Andersen in Copenhagen, is a striking example of his pioneering work in decorative arts during the early 20...
Pewter