Antique Compass Sundial
Antique Keuffel
Esser Co 141547 Surveyors Compass in Case w Wooden Tripod Base
By Keuffel and Esser Co. 1
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Keuffel & Esser Co 141547 Surveyors Compass in Case with Adjustable Wooden Tripod Base
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Early 20th Century Victorian Antique Compass Sundial
Materials
Metal
$1,250
H 10.5 in W 20 in D 6.25 in
19th Century, Compass and Sundial Together
Located in Miami, FL
19th century, compass and sundial together.
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Late 19th Century French Baroque Antique Compass Sundial
Materials
Wood
19th Century Compass and Sundial Together
Located in Miami, FL
19th century compass and sundial together.
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Late 19th Century French Baroque Antique Compass Sundial
Materials
Wood
Antique 18th Century Diptych Pocket Sundial and Compass by German Beringer
Located in Firenze, IT
With hinged gnomon, hour ring and latitude arc, silvered compass rose with two inset bubble levels
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1780s German Neoclassical Antique Compass Sundial
Materials
Brass
Sundial and Compass with Case, Schrettegger, Johan, Augsburg, Germany, Ca 1800
Located in Madrid, ES
Sundial and compass with case. Bronze. SCHRETTEGGER, Johan. Augsburg, Germany, around 1800
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Late 18th Century German Neoclassical Antique Compass Sundial
Materials
Bronze, Other
$2,258
H 2.76 in W 2.56 in D 0.79 in
Sundial with Compass and Case, Bronze, Bion, Nicholas, Paris, 18th Century
By Nicholas Bion
Located in Madrid, ES
Sundial with compass and case. Bronze. BION, Nicholas. Paris, 18th century.
Polygonal sundial
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18th Century French Neoclassical Antique Compass Sundial
Materials
Bronze, Other
$3,090
H 3.55 in W 2.96 in D 0.79 in
Compass with Pocket Sundial, with Case, Bronze, Butterfield, Michael
1635-1724
Located in Madrid, ES
Compass with pocket sundial, with case. Bronze. BUTTERFIELD, Michael (1635-1724). Paris, circa 1700
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Early 18th Century French Neoclassical Antique Compass Sundial
Materials
Metal, Bronze, Other
$4,041
H 2.96 in W 3.35 in D 0.79 in
Rare Silver Pocket Sundial And Compass By Michael Butterfield Paris Circa 1700
Located in Firenze, IT
A beautiful, rare solid silver Anglo-French octagonal pocket sundial with compass by Michael
Category
Mid-18th Century French Baroque Antique Compass Sundial
Materials
Silver
Rare Silver Pocket Sundial and Compass by Michael Butterfield, Paris, circa 1700
By Butterfield Paris
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
A beautiful, rare solid silver Anglo-French octagonal pocket sundial with compass by Michael
Category
Late 17th Century French Louis XIV Antique Compass Sundial
Materials
Silver
$6,715
H 1.07 in W 2.29 in D 2.56 in
Body Armor Men
s Sundial Band
By K. Brunini Jewels
Located in Solana Beach, CA
silver time traveler pendants, functioning sundials, compass pendants, and fire-blasted sterling silver
Category
Early 20th Century American Antique Compass Sundial
Materials
Sterling Silver
English Victorian Wood Cane with Sundial
Located in Queens, NY
English Victorian style dark wood cane with swirl top that opens to reveal a sundial and compass
Category
19th Century British Victorian Antique Compass Sundial
Materials
Brass
Body Armor Men
s Signet Ring Sundial Band
By K. Brunini Jewels
Located in Solana Beach, CA
sundials, compass pendants, and fire-blasted sterling silver cuffs.. These amulets can be passed from
Category
Early 20th Century American Antique Compass Sundial
Materials
Sterling Silver
Body Armor Men
s Sundial Ring with Sapphire in 18k Gold Bezel
By K. Brunini Jewels
Located in Solana Beach, CA
silver time traveler pendants, functioning sundials, compass pendants, and fire-blasted sterling silver
Category
Mid-19th Century American Antique Compass Sundial
Materials
Sapphire, 18k Gold, Sterling Silver
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Diptych Portable Maritime Sundial and Compass, circa 1780
Located in York, GB
Exquisite diptych portable maritime sundial and compass, circa 1780.
Made from fruitwood and hand
Category
Late 18th Century Antique Compass Sundial
Splendid Gustavian Brass Compass with Sundial, Late 18th Century Sweden
Located in Knivsta, SE
Splendid Gustavian Brass Compass with Sundial, Late 18th Century Sweden. By Swedish 18th century
Category
Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Compass Sundial
Materials
Brass, Iron
18th Century German Equinoctial Pocket Sundial and Compass by Ludwig Theodor
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
a compass and sundial maker in Augsburg from circa 1710. He died in 1770.
Category
18th Century German Grand Tour Antique Compass Sundial
Materials
Brass
Continental 1850 Compass And Sundial Carved in The Shape of a Terrestrial Globe
Located in Miami, FL
An antique desk Sundial and compass.
Surely this unusual sundial and compass will be a great
Category
Mid-19th Century German Other Antique Compass Sundial
Materials
Bronze
18th Century Gilt Brass and Silver Pocket or Miniature Sundial Compass with Case
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
A Fine 18th century gilt brass and silver pocket sundial with Travelling case, c. 1750.
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Category
18th Century Antique Compass Sundial
Materials
Silver, Brass
H 1.97 in W 1.97 in D 0.48 in
1921 Antique Brass Sundial Compass Signed Outdoor Supply Co. Inc. N.Y. USA
Located in Milan, IT
Brass sundial compass signed Outdoor Supply Co. Inc. N.Y. USA, 1921. The clock is equipped with a
Category
1920s American Antique Compass Sundial
Materials
Brass
H 0.79 in W 3.08 in D 1.97 in
French Equatorial Sundial by Butterfield
By Butterfield Paris
Located in New Orleans, LA
traveling on their Grand Tour of the Continent. The combination of the sundial, compass and detailed listing
Category
17th Century French Other Antique Compass Sundial
Materials
Silver
19th Century Compass Sundial, Jacque Linedal, Dieppe, France
By Jacques Linedal
Located in Milan, IT
A 19th century silvered and gilt-brass horizontal compass-sundial, signed Jacques Linedal fecit a
Category
19th Century French Antique Compass Sundial
Materials
Brass
French Equinoctial Compass Sundial
Located in Madrid, ES
Description: This French equinoctial compass sundial is a rare and precious piece. It features a
Category
1870s Antique Compass Sundial
Materials
Brass
19th Century Korean Etched Brass Compass Sundial
Located in Stamford, CT
A rare 19th century Korean compass-sundial, the brass pierced with incised decoration on the
Category
Mid-19th Century Korean Qing Antique Compass Sundial
Materials
Brass
19th Century English Regency Brass Pocket Sundial Compass
Located in Stamford, CT
An English brass pocket sundial compass, early 19th century. In a hand turned domed brass case with
Category
Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Compass Sundial
Materials
Brass
18th Century Diptych Portable Sundial And Compass by German Kleininger
Located in Milano, MI
Antique 18th Century Diptych Sundial and Compass a portable wooden boxwood sundial with compass, of
Category
Late 18th Century German Antique Compass Sundial
Materials
Brass
18th Century Diptych Portable Sundial And Compass by German Beringer
By David Beringer
Located in Milano, MI
Antique 18th Century Diptych Sundial and Compass a portable wooden boxwood sundial with compass, of
Category
Late 18th Century German Antique Compass Sundial
Materials
Brass
Gustavian Compass with Sundial in Brass, Late 18th/Early 19th Century Sweden
Located in Knivsta, SE
Gustavian Compass with Sundial in Brass and Iron, Late 18th Century Sweden, Stylized Floral
Category
Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Compass Sundial
Materials
Brass, Iron
Fine Brass Pocket Sundial and Compass by Michael Butterfield Paris, circa 1700
By Butterfield Paris
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
A fine brass Anglo-French octagonal pocket sundial with compass by Michael Butterfield, circa 1700
Category
Late 17th Century French Louis XIV Antique Compass Sundial
Materials
Brass
H 2.56 in W 2.29 in D 0.32 in
17TH C FRENCH SILVER POCKET SUNDIAL COMPASS
Located in Essex, MA
A late 17th century French silver pocket sundial, engraved "Butterfield a Paris", by Michael
Category
18th Century and Earlier French Antique Compass Sundial
Materials
Silver
18th c. French pocket sundial/compass
Located in Summerland, CA
A beautifully-crafted wood pocket sundial with intricate printed paper numerals, degrees and
Category
18th Century and Earlier French Antique Compass Sundial
Materials
Brass
Continental Wood Pocket Sundial and Compass 1780ca
Located in Firenze, IT
A carved Continental wood pocket sundial and compass, with precision carved numbers and a small
Category
1780s German Neoclassical Antique Compass Sundial
Materials
Wood
Antique Silver Plate Mappin Sundial/Compass Money Clip
By Mappin Brothers
Located in New York, NY
Most unique money clip: a large figural "sundial" set with a small brass compass. Made and signed
Category
1910s British Antique Compass Sundial
Materials
Silver Plate
19th Century Baroque Style Pocket Compass and Sundial
Located in Essex, MA
A whimsical and curious ebony and ivory diptych sundial, unmarked, mid 19th century, the octagonal
Category
19th Century Antique Compass Sundial
Materials
Brass
A Brass Pocket Sundial And Compass Signed Pigeon A Lion
By Butterfield Paris
Located in Firenze, IT
pocket sundials are tipically made by "Butterfield" of Paris, other makers are considerably rarer.
Category
Early 18th Century French Neoclassical Antique Compass Sundial
Materials
Brass
Silver Pocket Sundial Compass French Jean Baptiste Nicolas DELURE 1695-1736
Located in Firenze, IT
covered by the seller (customs duties included).
Silver pocket sundial. The instrument features the
Category
1710s French Louis XVI Antique Compass Sundial
Materials
Silver
Brass Pocket Sundial Compass French Late 19th Century
Located in Firenze, IT
, inset compass well, mounted with hinged gnomon with bird indicator, the base engraved with European
Category
Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Compass Sundial
Materials
Brass
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Materials
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Late 19th Century English Neoclassical Revival Antique Compass Sundial
Materials
Bronze
$75,600 Sale Price
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H 40.25 in W 72 in D 55.5 in
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Late 20th Century Mexican Modern Antique Compass Sundial
Materials
Aluminum
$9,500
H 12.13 in W 12 in D 6.13 in
French Tole Hot Air Balloon Chandelier, circa 1950s
Located in Wiesbaden, Hessen
A wonderful hand - painted hot air balloon chandelier, France, circa 1950s.
Socket: 6 x e14 (Edison) for standard screw bulbs.
The condition is excellent.
Category
1950s French Mid-Century Modern Antique Compass Sundial
Materials
Metal
Village Water Pump in Antique Limestone from France, 18th Century
Located in Udenhout, NL
Village water pump fountain in limestone with a double trough
also made from limestone in front of it.
Category
Mid-18th Century French Antique Compass Sundial
Materials
Limestone
$10,342 / set
H 82.68 in W 35.44 in D 204.73 in
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1980s Hong Kong Modern Antique Compass Sundial
Materials
Plastic
$152 Sale Price
20% Off
H 2.76 in W 4.34 in D 9.45 in
Antique Industrial Cast Iron Drafting / Drawing Table by Keuffel and Esser Co. 1
By Keuffel and Esser Co. 1
Located in Buffalo, NY
1920s American eagle drawing table by Keuffel & Esser Co.
Overall dimensions: 32″ x 51″
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Materials: Cast Iron & wood
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Compass Sundial
Materials
Steel, Iron
$4,800
H 40 in W 51 in D 32 in
Rebuilt Steinway Model M Grand Piano Gloss Black Cabinet Spade Legs
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Mid-20th Century German Antique Compass Sundial
Materials
Brass
$73,591
H 38.98 in W 59.06 in D 66.93 in
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Early 1900s Arts and Crafts Antique Compass Sundial
Materials
Oak
$1,370
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1970s American Antique Compass Sundial
Materials
Metal
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Materials
Wood, Giltwood
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Esser Co. Military Transit Surveyor Telescope
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20th Century American Industrial Antique Compass Sundial
Materials
Metal
$580 Sale Price
20% Off
H 14.5 in W 11 in D 7.5 in
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By Phillip Lloyd Powell
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A rare pair of lounge chairs by Phillip Powell.
Expressive carved walnut frames retaining their original
leather cushions.
Very few of these were made.
Category
1960s American Antique Compass Sundial
Materials
Walnut, Leather
Antique Arts
Crafts Oak
Brass Embossed Folding Wall Hanging Letter Holder
Located in Philadelphia, PA
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Arts and Crafts Antique Compass Sundial
Materials
Brass
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$1,400
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Antique Compass Sundial For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique compass sundial you’re looking for. Each antique compass sundial for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, brass and silver. Your living room may not be complete without an antique compass sundial — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 19th Century. An antique compass sundial, designed in the Baroque or Regency style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made antique compass sundial has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Butterfield Paris and Jacques Linedal are consistently popular.
How Much is a Antique Compass Sundial?
An antique compass sundial can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,631, while the lowest priced sells for $400 and the highest can go for as much as $6,532.
Questions About Antique Compass Sundial
- How do antique compasses work?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Antique compasses work with the use of magnets. Compasses use a magnetized needle that can rotate to line up with the Earth’s magnetic field, pointing towards the magnetic north. The basic concept of how compasses work has not changed over several centuries and magnetic compasses continue to work well today. Shop a variety of antique compasses on 1stDibs.
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