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Rose Engine Lathe

Hot Milk Jug, Engine-Turned Jasperware. Wedgwood, C1785
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
into a metal or ceramic surface using a machine known as a rose engine lathe. The technique was used to
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Award Winning Design Turquoise Guilloché Enamel Kaleidoscope Pendant in Silver
Located in Boulder, CO
component of Victorian Rose Engines) then lathe-turned to fit the enamel and finally hand finished. The
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Award Winning Design Pink Guilloché Enamel Kaleidoscope Pendant in Gold & Silver
Located in Boulder, CO
component of Victorian Rose Engines) then lathe-turned to fit the enamel and finally hand finished. The
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Award Winning Design Blue Guilloché Enamel Kaleidoscope Pendant in Gold & Silver
Located in Boulder, CO
component of Victorian Rose Engines) then lathe-turned to fit the enamel and finally hand finished. The
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Antique Haute Joaillerie Gold Enamel Pencil with Diamonds and Moonstone, 1880s
Located in Antwerp, BE
, also called a rose engine lathe. This mechanical technique improved on more time-consuming designs
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French Silver and Guilloche Enamel Box
Located in Newark, England
engine turning. Engine turning machines include the rose engine lathe and also the straight-line engine
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Silver, Enamel

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Located in Melbourne, Victoria
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Potpourri in Cobalt Jasperware, Wedgwood, circa 1820
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
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By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
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Rose Engine Lathe For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate rose engine lathe for your needs in our varied inventory. Every item for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using silver, enamel and sterling silver. In our selection of items, you can find a vintage example as well as a contemporary version. Making the right choice when shopping for a rose engine lathe may mean carefully reviewing examples of this item dating from different eras — you can find an early iteration of this piece from the 20th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 21st Century, both of which have proven very popular over the years. Creating a rose engine lathe has been a part of the legacy of many jewelers, but those produced by American Waltham Watch Co. are consistently popular. A rose engine lathe can be a stylish choice for most occasions, but garnet rings, from our inventory of 2, can add a particularly distinctive touch to your look, day or night. See these pages for a cabochon iteration of this accessory, while there are also brilliant cut cut and uncut cut versions available here, too. When shopping for a rose engine lathe, you’ll find that there are less available pieces for unisex or women today than there are for men.

How Much is a Rose Engine Lathe?

Prices for a rose engine lathe can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, these accessories begin at $525 and can go as high as $17,000, while this accessory, on average, fetches $2,900.