Chinese Stone Lion Weight - Han Dynasty - 206BC - 220AD

Antiques: Instruments and Implements: Tools Pre AD 1000: item #583728
STON-001

A stone carved Han lion scratching his ear used as a weight. These weights were used to hold down the corners of tents and other tied down items.The ropes were tied to the leg that is scratching the ear. Size: L.20cm. W. 9.5cm.Condition: No repairs. Normal wear.

Chinese Blackwood Scholar's Ruler w/Silver Inlay

Antiques: Instruments and Implements: Tools Pre 1837 VR: item #560046
WD-008

An unusual blackwood ruler inlaid with silver markings on one side. Age: Qing Dynasty. Early 19th century. Size: L.35cm. Condition: No repairs. Normal ageing and some minor dents.

Pair of Scales

Antiques: Instruments and Implements: Tools Pre 1920: item #547333
2755

This pair of scales measures 101/2" wide, 6 1/2" tall, and 3 1/2" wide. It is in great condition. It has both brass pans in each side of scale. Top of scale reads Force, 1/2 kilog. This piece would a great addition to any room or office.

Wood Planer

Antiques: Instruments and Implements: Tools Pre 1920: item #547306
4108

This wood planer measures 13 1/2" long. It is in good condition with some wear from use. It has it's original blade on bottom. This piece would make a nice addition to your tool collection.

Chinese Brass Mystery Lock - 19th Century

Antiques: Instruments and Implements: Tools Pre 1900: item #546877
BR-038

A 19th C.Mystery lock from China with etched birds and flowers.The lock has no opening for the key until you find the secret way to find the opening. Comes with instructions & original key. Size 8.5cm x 3.5cm. Condition: Very good with natural aging.

Gas Iron

Antiques: Instruments and Implements: Tools Pre 1920: item #546605
2942

This large iron measures 15 1/2" with spout and 8 1/2" tall. It is made of iron. It is in good condition with some gentle wear to wooden handle. it has a spout that comes out the back that a gas line would have connected to. The back of iron reads: K&P, The koening , gas Iron Company, Phila, PA, Pat. D., Oct 19, 1913. This iron would make a great addition to any kitchen, laundry, or bathroom.

NEOLITHIC FLINT STONE AXE, 5000 YEARS OLD FROM MALI

Antiques: Instruments and Implements: Tools Pre AD 1000: item #526081

NEOLITHIC FLINT STONE AXE, 5000 YEARS OLD FROM MALI NEOLITHIC FLINT STONE AXE from the Sahara desert, Mali, about 5000 years old GUARANTEED GENUINE !!! (shipment Europe: free, overseas: 10 $) FIND MORE STONE AGE TOOLS ON OUR WEBSITE!

John J Waldman wire measuring machine New York

Antiques: Instruments and Implements: Tools Pre 1900: item #515765
5067

John J Waldman Improved wire measuring machine New York c1900. This machine was used to measure wire. The wire was put in the hole on the side and the machine would tell you how many feet in lengths of ten, one hundred, one thousand and ten thousand. The face is solid brass and the case cast iron. Measures 11 and one half inches high. Shipping extra. Connecticut residents and buyers picking up in Connecticut add 6% state sales tax. Buyers outside the USA are responsible for any taxes,tariffs or ... Click for details

Puerto Rican Grinding Stones 19thc or Earlier

Antiques: Instruments and Implements: Tools Pre 1900: item #483225

Rare pair of mill grinding stones-part of central axis still in place--used to grind corn or rice--found throughout the West Indies-these happen to be from Puerto Rico-13.5 inches in diameter-one is 3.75 inches high-other 2.75 inches high-used in conjunction with each other-used nowadays as decorative element indoors or out--no condition problems or repairs-19th century or earlier-nice color and texture

Pair of Heavy Solid Bronze Bookends

Antiques: Instruments and Implements: Tools Pre 1900: item #460635
342

Pair of heavy solid bronze bookend "The Sower" c. 19th century. No makers mark. Measure 5.50 inches in height.