Antique Calipers
Wall Mounted Calipers from the Ross Optical Company London
Located in London, GB
A set of graduated calipers from the Ross of London optical company, mounted on a later wall
Category
Early 20th Century English Industrial Antique Calipers
Materials
Steel
Fitted Drafting Set in a Stingray Case, 19th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
Includes 3 boxwood rulers and Calipers and misc.
Tools.
Category
Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Calipers
Materials
Brass
Pair of Japanese Abumi Stirrups
Located in PARIS, FR
combat during ceremony or daily. The traditional form of Japanese calipers take its source in the Heian
Category
Late 18th Century Japanese Antique Calipers
Materials
Brass
Circa 1659 Blaeu Family Map: Glogau and the Odra River Valley, Silesia
Located in Langweer, NL
scale of miles cartouche, adorned with calipers and a pair of falcons.
Published between 1659 and 1672
Category
1650s Antique Calipers
Materials
Paper
H 16.4 in W 19.9 in D 0.002 in
French Empire Gilt Bronze Allegorical Clock of the Astronomical Sciences
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
around her including calipers, globes, measuring sticks, etc. The plinth which houses the movement is
Category
Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Calipers
Materials
Bronze
Antique Map of Silesia centered on Glogau
Located in Langweer, NL
miles cartouche, topped with calipers and a pair of falcons. Cartographer: W.J. Blaeu. Published circa
Category
Mid-17th Century Antique Calipers
Materials
Paper
Rugen Island, Germany: An Early 17th Century Map by Mercator and Hondius
By Gerard Mercator
Located in Alamo, CA
showed King Atlas measuring the world with a pair of calipers. King Atlas was a mythical ruler of
Category
Early 17th Century Old Masters Antique Calipers
Materials
Engraving
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18th Century Pair of Samourai Lacquered Abumi Stirrups
Located in Paris, FR
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The traditional form of Japanese calipers take its source in the Heian period (Between 794 and 1185
Category
18th Century Japanese Antique Calipers
Materials
Metal
Oversize calipers
Located in New York, NY
Pair or oversize brass and steel calipers, possibly used by a sculptor, Early 19th Century.
Category
19th Century English Antique Calipers
Materials
Brass, Steel
Early 20th Century Wood and Brass Log Calipers
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Early 20th century, wood log caliper with brass fittings.
Category
1910s American Industrial Antique Calipers
Materials
Brass
Large Sculptural Log Caliper
By Florence "Flossie" Greenleaf
Located in Essex, MA
calipers for a very short period of time in Littleton, New Hampshire from 1913 until his death in 1916
Category
1910s American Antique Calipers
Materials
Brass
Antique Country French Side Table
Located in High Point, NC
, rather than the gauges and calipers of industry, the quality of construction has stood the test of time
Category
19th Century French Country Antique Calipers
Materials
Oak
Impressive 40" H Original Bronze Sculpture of Inventor James Watt, 19th Century
Located in Shippensburg, PA
following, his hand grasps scrolled plans for his steam engine and a pair of calipers, his foot resting over
Category
Late 19th Century French Romantic Antique Calipers
Materials
Bronze
J.E. Caldwell Black Slate Mantel Clock under Bronze Sculpture of Cartographer
By J.E. Caldwell & Co.
Located in Shippensburg, PA
preponderance, her hand tucked under her chin with a pair of calipers while her other hand grasps the blank
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19th Century American Napoleon III Antique Calipers
Materials
Slate, Marble, Brass, Bronze
H 19 in W 17.75 in D 8 in
Rare Louis XVI Gilt and Patinated Bronze Mantle Clock Signed Ferdinand Berthoud
By Ferdinand Berthoud
Located in Kittery Point, ME
clock, and a celestial sphere with a sundial and calipers to one side, the clock signed on the enamel
Category
Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Calipers
H 12.25 in W 11.75 in D 5 in
Rare antique Mining themed Albert chain, watch chain
Located in NEWARK, GB
pick, Hammer and chisel, a pail or bucket and some tongs or calipers.
It fastens with a large antique
Category
19th Century British Victorian Antique Calipers
Materials
Steel
Exceptional Late 19th Century Engineer's Tool Box
Located in London, GB
leaf.
The tools include external and internal calipers, micrometers from a thousandth of an inch
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Calipers
Ships Calipers
Located in New York, NY
Oversized wooden ships calipers used for map making. Hand forged iron hardware.
Category
19th Century English Antique Calipers
Materials
Iron
Log Calipers
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Late 19th century wood and brass log calipers, all in original surface and condition, marked CE
Category
19th Century American Antique Calipers
Materials
Brass
Set of Calipers
Located in Boston, MA
Set of 5 metal calipers with original finish. Some 18th & some 19th C. Makes a wonderful
Category
19th Century French Antique Calipers
Materials
Metal
Set of Calipers
Located in Boston, MA
A large set of 5 Calipers with graceful lines. Sold as a set.
Dimensions vary.
Category
18th Century and Earlier French Antique Calipers
Materials
Iron
1890's Lumber Calipers
Located in San Francisco, CA
Lumber calipers used to measure the diameter of logs to determine volume of board feet. Adjustable
Category
19th Century American Antique Calipers
Materials
Wood
Steel Calipers by Starrett
By L.S. Starrett
Located in Waltham, MA
Large pair of steel calipers by well respected Athol, MA manufaturer L.S. Starrett. This pair most
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Calipers
Materials
Steel
Pair of Oversized Calipers
Located in Sheffield, MA
Large, sculptural lumber caliper, an erstwhile tool turned art.
Category
Early 20th Century American Antique Calipers
19th Century Wood Log Calipers
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Late 19th century wood log calipers, signed E.S. Lane, Maker Upton ME, original surface and
Category
Late 19th Century Folk Art Antique Calipers
Materials
Brass
19th Century Wrought Iron Multi-Purpose Calipers
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Wrought iron, multi-purpose calipers; probably American, 19th century
Category
19th Century Antique Calipers
Materials
Wrought Iron
Very Large Steel Calipers with Maker's Stamp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Large steel calipers with the maker's stamp - "THE L.S. STARRETT CO. ATHOL, MASS. U.S.A. PAT. APRIL
Category
Early 20th Century American Antique Calipers
Materials
Steel
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Large 24 Piece Antique Mechanical Drafting Set & Original Fitted Metal Case
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This large and substantial antique mechanical drafting set most likely originates from Germany and dates to approximately 1900 and done in the period Edwardian style. The set is comp...
Category
Early 20th Century German Edwardian Antique Calipers
Materials
Metal
H 1.75 in W 12.75 in D 4.5 in
Vintage Draughtsman's Set, German, Drawing Instruments, Riefler, circa 1950
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage draughtsman's set. A German, nickel silver drawing instrument set by Riefler, dating to the mid-20th century, circa 1950.
Nineteen-piece instrument set
Displays...
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Mid-20th Century German Antique Calipers
Materials
Nickel
H 1.19 in W 10.63 in D 5.52 in
19th Century English Cased Drawing Set Length of Longest Tool
Located in Buchanan, MI
An 19th century English cased drawing set length of longest tool. Measures: 6 1/4 inches.
Category
19th Century English Antique Calipers
Materials
Brass
Antique French Ecritoire Desk in Burled Elm, circa 1830
Located in Dallas, TX
This large and stylish 19th century French ecritoire is made of a beautiful burl elm veneer and ebonized wood with an intricate applique design to the top.
An ecritoire is typical...
Category
Early 19th Century French Antique Calipers
Materials
Metal, Brass
Antique Japanese Iron Stirrups with Silver Inlay Signed
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of antique Japanese Abumis, stirrup for horse-riding, in cast iron with elaborate silver inlay, circa 16th century Muramachi to Momoyama period. The prototype of Japanese abum...
Category
16th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Calipers
Materials
Silver, Iron
Pair of Japanese Edo Period Iron Silver Inlaid Red Lacquered Stirrups 'Abumi'
Located in New York, NY
A Pair of Japanese Edo Period (1603–1867) iron, silver inlaid, and red lacquered stirrups (Abumi). Each of typical form, made of iron with silver inlay on the front with floral bloss...
Category
1690s Japanese Edo Antique Calipers
Materials
Silver, Iron
H 10.25 in W 11.5 in D 5.5 in
Ornamental Turning Lathe, No. 1906 by Holtzapffel & Co
Located in New Orleans, LA
An essential tool in the creation and finishing of furniture, this 19th-century English ornamental lathe is an object of beauty in and of itself. The extraordinary machine was made b...
Category
Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Calipers
Materials
Brass, Iron
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An assortment of antique calipers is available at 1stDibs. The range of distinct antique calipers — often made from metal, wood and brass — can elevate any home. Antique calipers have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique calipers are generally popular furniture pieces, but Folk Art and Industrial styles are often sought at 1stDibs.
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Prices for antique calipers start at $175 and top out at $3,950 with the average selling for $1,000.