Antique “Water Motor” Fan on Wooden Display Mount
Updated August 6, 2026
This auction ended on August 23, 2026.
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| Lot number | 0567 |
| Estimate | $200 - $800 |
| Opening bid | $10 |
| Category | Antiques & Furniture |
| Auction | Kevin Shail Antique Collection 4 electric fan |
| Date | August 23, 2026 at 6:00 AM EDT |
| Auction house | Sphere Auctions LLC |
| Location | Sun Prarie, Wisconsin |
This fan is a different breed from the electric models — it appears to be a water-powered (“hydraulic”) desk fan, common in the decades before household electricity was widespread. Instead
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