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Cartier Sterling and Enamel Art Deco Desk Clock with Breguet Engine Turned Dial
Cartier Sterling and Enamel Art Deco Desk Clock with Breguet Engine Turned Dial

Cartier Sterling and Enamel Art Deco Desk Clock with Breguet Engine Turned Dial

By Cartier

Located in Long Beach, CA

Breguet Engine Turning and is Gilded as well. It is as beautiful from the back as it is from the front. We

Category

Vintage 1920s Swiss Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

1850's Swiss Travel Clock with Breguet Engine Turned Case and Original Case
1850's Swiss Travel Clock with Breguet Engine Turned Case and Original Case

1850's Swiss Travel Clock with Breguet Engine Turned Case and Original Case

Located in Long Beach, CA

FACTORY / HOUSE: No Name, Swiss Made STYLE / REFERENCE: Alarm Travel Clock with Original Case METAL / MATERIAL: Gilded Brass CIRCA / YEAR: 1850's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: 2 1/4 Inches i...

Category

Antique 1650s Swiss Desk Accessories

Rolex Steel Oyster Perpetual Date with Rare Black Dial and Engine Turned Bezel
Rolex Steel Oyster Perpetual Date with Rare Black Dial and Engine Turned Bezel

Rolex Steel Oyster Perpetual Date with Rare Black Dial and Engine Turned Bezel

By Rolex

Located in Long Beach, CA

FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Oyster Perpetual Date / Reference 1501 METAL / MATERIAL: Stainless Steel CIRCA / YEAR: 1960's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 42mm X...

Category

Vintage 1960s Swiss Modern Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

Rolex Steel Oyster Perpetual Date with Custom Red Dial and Engine Turned Bezel
Rolex Steel Oyster Perpetual Date with Custom Red Dial and Engine Turned Bezel

Rolex Steel Oyster Perpetual Date with Custom Red Dial and Engine Turned Bezel

By Rolex

Located in Long Beach, CA

FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Oyster Perpetual Date / Reference 1501 METAL / MATERIAL: Stainless Steel CIRCA / YEAR: 1970's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 42mm X...

Category

Vintage 1970s Swiss Modern Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

1850's Swiss Travel Clock with Breguet Engine Turned Case Original Leather Case
1850's Swiss Travel Clock with Breguet Engine Turned Case Original Leather Case

1850's Swiss Travel Clock with Breguet Engine Turned Case Original Leather Case

Located in Long Beach, CA

FACTORY / HOUSE: No Name, Swiss Made STYLE / REFERENCE: Alarm Travel Clock with Original Case METAL / MATERIAL: Gilded Brass CIRCA / YEAR: 1850's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: 2 1/4 Inches in...

Category

Antique 1850s Swiss Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass

Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date With Rare Engine Turned Bezel and Black Dial 1960's
Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date With Rare Engine Turned Bezel and Black Dial 1960's

Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date With Rare Engine Turned Bezel and Black Dial 1960's

By Rolex

Located in Long Beach, CA

FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Oyster Perpetual Date / Reference 1501 METAL / MATERIAL: Stainless Steel CIRCA / YEAR: 1960 DIMENSIONS / SIZE: 40mm Length X 3...

Category

Vintage 1960s Swiss Modern Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

Rolex Lady Oyster Blue Dial 76030 Engine Bezel Blue Dial Watch
Rolex Lady Oyster Blue Dial 76030 Engine Bezel Blue Dial Watch

Rolex Lady Oyster Blue Dial 76030 Engine Bezel Blue Dial Watch

By Rolex

Located in Miami, FL

Vintage Rolex Lady Oyster Perpetual 26mm Blue Dial Automatic Fluted Finely engine-turned bezel Ref

Category

1990s Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

Pair of 19th Century Regency Period Bronze & Ormolu Lady Candlesticks
Pair of 19th Century Regency Period Bronze & Ormolu Lady Candlesticks

Pair of 19th Century Regency Period Bronze & Ormolu Lady Candlesticks

Located in London, GB

-turned urn-shaped nozzles above classical lady stems mounted on circular engine-turned platforms ending

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency More Lighting

Materials

Bronze

A Gilt metal and blue enamel Boudoir Clock
A Gilt metal and blue enamel Boudoir Clock

A Gilt metal and blue enamel Boudoir Clock

Located in London, GB

flowers on the engine turned enamel, the gilt dial engine turned with starburst effect and arabic numerals

Category

Vintage 1930s Swiss Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Metal, Enamel

20th Century Art Deco Solid Silver & Guilloche Enamel Cigarette Case c.1929
20th Century Art Deco Solid Silver & Guilloche Enamel Cigarette Case c.1929

20th Century Art Deco Solid Silver & Guilloche Enamel Cigarette Case c.1929

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

. The one side of the body is enamelled in translucent green over a circular spiral engine turned ground

Category

20th Century European Other Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Pair of Empire Ormolu Cassolettes
Pair of Empire Ormolu Cassolettes

Pair of Empire Ormolu Cassolettes

Located in New York, NY

A pair of Empire gilt bronze cassolettes with pierced covers and engine-turned columns. France

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze

Scandinavian Torpedo Table Lamp in Turned Rosewood, 1960s
Scandinavian Torpedo Table Lamp in Turned Rosewood, 1960s

Scandinavian Torpedo Table Lamp in Turned Rosewood, 1960s

Located in Esbjerg, DK

Organically shaped table lamp in engine turned solid rosewood. It features its original bakelit

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Rosewood

Pair of Continental Bronze and Ormolu and White Marble Candlesticks
Pair of Continental Bronze and Ormolu and White Marble Candlesticks

Pair of Continental Bronze and Ormolu and White Marble Candlesticks

Located in London, GB

A fine quality pair of Continental bronze & ormolu Candlesticks, having engine turned nozzles

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Regency More Lighting

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

Antique Victorian Cufflinks in Yellow Gold, circa 1890
Antique Victorian Cufflinks in Yellow Gold, circa 1890

Antique Victorian Cufflinks in Yellow Gold, circa 1890

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

An impressive pair of antique Victorian engine turned 15 karat yellow gold gent's cufflinks; part

Category

Antique 1890s British Cufflinks

Materials

15k Gold, Yellow Gold

Frederick Marson Antique Victorian English Sterling Silver Table Snuff Box
Frederick Marson Antique Victorian English Sterling Silver Table Snuff Box

Frederick Marson Antique Victorian English Sterling Silver Table Snuff Box

By Frederick Marson

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

engine turned decoration framed with plain borders. This box is fitted with a hinged hallmarked cover

Category

Antique 1870s English Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Early 19th Century Bronze and Ormolu Encrier
Early 19th Century Bronze and Ormolu Encrier

Early 19th Century Bronze and Ormolu Encrier

Located in London, GB

An early 19th century bronze and ormolu Encrier having lyre and flower handle flanked by engine

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Inkwells

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Regency circular bronze inkwell
Regency circular bronze inkwell

Regency circular bronze inkwell

Located in London, GB

A small early 19th century Regency period circular bronze encrier, engine turned throughout, having

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Inkwells

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Early 19th Century Bronze and Ormolu Candlestick Lamps
Pair of Early 19th Century Bronze and Ormolu Candlestick Lamps

Pair of Early 19th Century Bronze and Ormolu Candlestick Lamps

Located in London, GB

A pair of early 19th century bronze & ormolu Candlesticks, having fishscale engine-turned sconces

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Regency period bronze and ormolu gothic candlesticks
Regency period bronze and ormolu gothic candlesticks

Regency period bronze and ormolu gothic candlesticks

Located in London, GB

triple flame candle holders raised on baluster stems ending in engine turned circular bases.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Candlesticks

Materials

Ormolu, Bronze

Antique 19thC German Three Colour Solid Gold Snuff Box, Hanau c.1850
Antique 19thC German Three Colour Solid Gold Snuff Box, Hanau c.1850

Antique 19thC German Three Colour Solid Gold Snuff Box, Hanau c.1850

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

engine turned ground framed by a border in three colour gold, delicately worked with alternating leaf and

Category

Antique 19th Century German Other Decorative Boxes

Materials

Gold

Pair of English Mid 19th Century Bronze and Ormolu Candlesticks
Pair of English Mid 19th Century Bronze and Ormolu Candlesticks

Pair of English Mid 19th Century Bronze and Ormolu Candlesticks

Located in London, GB

engine-turned collars, supported on moulded circular bases with beaded decoration.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century High Victorian More Lighting

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Antique Austrian Gilt Bronze Table Box Circa 1900
Antique Austrian Gilt Bronze Table Box Circa 1900

Antique Austrian Gilt Bronze Table Box Circa 1900

Located in Lambertville, NJ

Beautiful gilt bronze table box, Austria, circa 1900. The Allegorical scene with engine turned

Category

Antique Early 1900s Austrian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

George V Silver and Enamel Chinoiserie Snuff Box by Henry Clifford Davis, 1926
George V Silver and Enamel Chinoiserie Snuff Box by Henry Clifford Davis, 1926

George V Silver and Enamel Chinoiserie Snuff Box by Henry Clifford Davis, 1926

By Henry Clifford Davis

Located in Braintree, GB

A fine George V silver engine-turned snuff box with enamelled cover, hallmarked by Henry Clifford

Category

Vintage 1920s British Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Art Deco Silver and Rose Gold Bangle
Art Deco Silver and Rose Gold Bangle

Art Deco Silver and Rose Gold Bangle

Located in Chipping Campden, GB

This gorgeous silver engine turned bangle has wonderful detail and the front has a rose gold

Category

Vintage 1910s British Art Deco Bangles

Materials

Silver, Rose Gold

Silver and Guilloche enamel Cigar Humidor
Silver and Guilloche enamel Cigar Humidor

Silver and Guilloche enamel Cigar Humidor

Located in London, GB

A Silver and guilloche enamel cigar humidor. With engine turned, starburst pattern. Silver

Category

Vintage 1920s English Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Silver, Enamel

French Empire Patinated Bronze and Ormolu Mantel Clock
French Empire Patinated Bronze and Ormolu Mantel Clock

French Empire Patinated Bronze and Ormolu Mantel Clock

Located in Norwich, GB

housed in an oval ribbed case with raised plinth with fine engine turned band and resting on decorated

Category

Antique 1810s French Empire Mantel Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

Large English Late 19th Century Ormolu Strut Clock in Manner of Cole
Large English Late 19th Century Ormolu Strut Clock in Manner of Cole

Large English Late 19th Century Ormolu Strut Clock in Manner of Cole

Located in London, GB

. Silvered dial with engine turned centre with beautifully cut blued steel hands. 8 day lever movement.

Category

Antique 1860s English Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

Magnificent English Silver Plated Putti Motif Large Wine Coaster, Elkington
Magnificent English Silver Plated Putti Motif Large Wine Coaster, Elkington

Magnificent English Silver Plated Putti Motif Large Wine Coaster, Elkington

By Elkington & Co.

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

pierced body with 9 frolicking draped babes with baskets of flowers, engine turned bottom with hardwood

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English High Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Pair Antique Sevres Bulle de Savon Opaline Glass Vases with Bronze Mounts
Pair Antique Sevres Bulle de Savon Opaline Glass Vases with Bronze Mounts

Pair Antique Sevres Bulle de Savon Opaline Glass Vases with Bronze Mounts

Located in New York, NY

Pair of rare antique (19th century) bulle de savon opaline glass vases with engine-turned bronze

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Vases

Materials

Bronze

Antique Sterling Silver Snuff Trinket Box, Circa 19th Century
Antique Sterling Silver Snuff Trinket Box, Circa 19th Century

Antique Sterling Silver Snuff Trinket Box, Circa 19th Century

Located in Norton, MA

An 19th-century sterling silver snuff trinket box with engine-turned engraving to the hinged lid

Category

Antique 19th Century English Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Pair of Early 19th Century Ormolu Candlestick Lamps
Pair of Early 19th Century Ormolu Candlestick Lamps

Pair of Early 19th Century Ormolu Candlestick Lamps

Located in London, GB

with lion's paw feet ending on engine turned circular bases. Now converted to lamps. Height of

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Ormolu

Scandinavian Modern Swag Prism Wall Sconces in Brass and Purple Crystal, 1960s
Scandinavian Modern Swag Prism Wall Sconces in Brass and Purple Crystal, 1960s

Scandinavian Modern Swag Prism Wall Sconces in Brass and Purple Crystal, 1960s

By Hans-Agne Jakobsson

Located in Esbjerg, DK

A pair of midcentury 'Swag' wall lamps of brass mounts and aluminium engine turned shades set with

Category

Vintage 1960s Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Crystal, Aluminum, Brass

Pair of Mid-19th Century Ormolu Candlestick Lamps
Pair of Mid-19th Century Ormolu Candlestick Lamps

Pair of Mid-19th Century Ormolu Candlestick Lamps

Located in London, GB

A pair of mid-19th century ormolu candlesticks with engine-turned detail throughout, having urn

Category

Antique 19th Century English Candle Lamps

Materials

Ormolu

Pair of 19th Century Ormolu Candlestick Lamps
Pair of 19th Century Ormolu Candlestick Lamps

Pair of 19th Century Ormolu Candlestick Lamps

Located in London, GB

A pair of early 19th century ormolu candlesticks finely engine-turned throughout, having urn shaped

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Ormolu

Pair of Gold Art Deco Monogrammed Cufflinks
Pair of Gold Art Deco Monogrammed Cufflinks

Pair of Gold Art Deco Monogrammed Cufflinks

Located in New York, NY

This pair of 14k yellow gold cufflink feature an engine turned Art Deco design with a date of 1920

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Cufflinks

Materials

14k Gold

Large English Sterling Silver Cigarette Case Birmingham 1956 H. Pidduck
Large English Sterling Silver Cigarette Case Birmingham 1956 H. Pidduck

Large English Sterling Silver Cigarette Case Birmingham 1956 H. Pidduck

Located in Toronto, Ontario

Large English sterling silver cigarette case Birmingham 1956, H. Pidduck and Sons. Unusual engine

Category

Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

George V Silver Hip Flask
George V Silver Hip Flask

George V Silver Hip Flask

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

bayonet top. A beautiful piece with engine-turned finish.

Category

Early 20th Century British Edwardian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Antique William IV Sterling Silver Table Snuff Box
Antique William IV Sterling Silver Table Snuff Box

Antique William IV Sterling Silver Table Snuff Box

By Joseph Willmore

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

continuous band of engine turned decoration. The underside of the box features a further panel of engine

Category

Antique 1830s British Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Sterling Art Deco Enameled Hat Pins
Sterling Art Deco Enameled Hat Pins

Sterling Art Deco Enameled Hat Pins

Located in New York, NY

Art Deco pair of sterling and enamel hat pins. Of opal white engine turned enamel with incised

Category

Vintage 1920s Unknown Art Deco Enamel Frames and Objects

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver, Steel

Modernist Silver Metal Buckle Bracelet
Modernist Silver Metal Buckle Bracelet

Modernist Silver Metal Buckle Bracelet

Located in New York, NY

French Modernist patinated silvered metal, buckle bracelet. Large engine turned curved focal buckle

Category

Vintage 1980s French Chain Bracelets

Materials

Silver Plate

Pair of 19th Century White Marble and Bronze and Ormolu Candlesticks
Pair of 19th Century White Marble and Bronze and Ormolu Candlesticks

Pair of 19th Century White Marble and Bronze and Ormolu Candlesticks

Located in London, GB

A pair of early 19th Century bronze & ormolu Candlesticks in the form of cherubs holding engine

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Candlesticks

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

Scandinavian Modern Vase in Bronze, 1960s
Scandinavian Modern Vase in Bronze, 1960s

Scandinavian Modern Vase in Bronze, 1960s

Located in Esbjerg, DK

two center stripes - incised/engine-turned. Unknown Scandinavian maker/designer in the style of Pierre

Category

Vintage 1960s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Vases

Materials

Bronze

Large Art Deco Silver Easel Photo Frame
Large Art Deco Silver Easel Photo Frame

Large Art Deco Silver Easel Photo Frame

Located in Dereham, GB

Large Art Deco Silver Easel Photo Frame, Rolled Silver on Oak Backing, Canted Corners, Engine

Category

Vintage 1920s British Art Deco Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

French Restauration Mahogany and Bronze Mounted Cheval Mirror
French Restauration Mahogany and Bronze Mounted Cheval Mirror

French Restauration Mahogany and Bronze Mounted Cheval Mirror

Located in Essex, MA

cylindrical posts each with engine turned urn form finials, the double U-form base with disc form feet.

Category

Antique 1820s French Restauration Floor Mirrors and Full-Length Mirrors

Materials

Mahogany

Victorian Antique Porcelain Clock by Adam Thomson of Bond Street London
Victorian Antique Porcelain Clock by Adam Thomson of Bond Street London

Victorian Antique Porcelain Clock by Adam Thomson of Bond Street London

Located in Devon, GB

decoration against a dark blue background. The gilt engine turned dial is signed by the maker and the single

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Mantel Clocks

Materials

Porcelain

Swedish Modern Wall Sconce with Honey Smoke Glass Shade, 1960s
Swedish Modern Wall Sconce with Honey Smoke Glass Shade, 1960s

Swedish Modern Wall Sconce with Honey Smoke Glass Shade, 1960s

Located in Esbjerg, DK

In the style of Uno & Osten Kristiansson comes this stylish wall light executed in engine-turned

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Blown Glass

Pair of 19th Century Bronze and Ormolu 5-Light Candelabra
Pair of 19th Century Bronze and Ormolu 5-Light Candelabra

Pair of 19th Century Bronze and Ormolu 5-Light Candelabra

Located in London, GB

An impressive pair of early 19th century bronze and ormolu 5-light candelabra having engine turned

Category

Antique 19th Century English Candelabras

Materials

Siena Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

Gilded Brass French Strut Mantel Clock
Gilded Brass French Strut Mantel Clock

Gilded Brass French Strut Mantel Clock

Located in Norwich, GB

, gilded bezel with bevelled glass. Silvered engine turned dial with Roman numerals and original

Category

Antique 19th Century French Victorian Mantel Clocks

Materials

Brass

Fine Antique Sterling Silver Gilt Vinaigrette Francis Clarke Birmingham 1841
Fine Antique Sterling Silver Gilt Vinaigrette Francis Clarke Birmingham 1841

Fine Antique Sterling Silver Gilt Vinaigrette Francis Clarke Birmingham 1841

By Francis Clarke

Located in Portland, OR

very nice vinaigrette is in fine condition with an engine turned top, engraved with a shield shaped

Category

Antique 1840s English Early Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

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Engine Turn For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic engine turn available at 1stDibs. Each engine turn for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, silver and sterling silver. If you’re shopping for an engine turn, we have 100 options in-stock, while there are 1 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect engine turn — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. Each engine turn bearing Art Deco, Folk Art or Modern hallmarks is very popular. A well-made engine turn has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Mappin & Webb, Hermès and P.H. Vogel & Co. are consistently popular.

How Much is a Engine Turn?

An engine turn can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,185, while the lowest priced sells for $118 and the highest can go for as much as $12,500.