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Antique Map of Friesland with Ships and Coat of Arms, 1617
Located in Langweer, NL
deorative with ships, coats of arms, two compass roses and other decorative elements. This map originates
Category
17th Century Compass Rose Antique
Materials
Paper
Antique Map of the Biblical Land of Canaan by Lindeman, c.1758
Located in Langweer, NL
title cartouche, vignette, compass rose and scale-cartouche. Published by A. van Paddenburg, Netherlands
Category
18th Century Compass Rose Antique
Materials
Paper
Antique Map of the Holy Land, Divided into 12 Tribes of Israel, C.1720
Located in Langweer, NL
with scale and compass rose. Published in the Netherlands by Covens & Mortier c. 1720.
Artists and
Category
18th Century Compass Rose Antique
Materials
Paper
Rare 19th Century Bronze Horizontal Sundial by Watkins
Hill London
By Watkins
Hill
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
compass rose to position the instrument in such a way that the time can be read. Above the middle is a
Category
Early 19th Century British Compass Rose Antique
Materials
Bronze
1856 Washington DC Map by Bohn
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
embellished with a beautiful compass rose and a large vignette of the Capitol building at lower right
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1850s American Compass Rose Antique
Swiss Mantel Clock, Barometer, Moon Phase and Perpetual Calendar, 19th Century
By Aubert
Klaftenberger
Located in Greven, DE
day.
At the bottom right is a barometer with a central compass rose. On the outer ring at the very
Category
1870s Swiss Napoleon III Compass Rose Antique
Materials
Slate
Antique Map of Greece with Crete, The Aegean Islands and Part of Turkey c.1680
Located in Langweer, NL
Islands, and part of Turkey. With two cartouches, compass rose and scale. Source unknown, to be determined
Category
17th Century Compass Rose Antique
Materials
Paper
Antique Coastal Chart of the North Sea between England and the Netherlands, 1730
Located in Langweer, NL
described, but the sea is full of rhumb lines, soundings, a compass rose, and sailing ships. A decorative
Category
1730s Compass Rose Antique
Materials
Paper
Antique Map of Southern Italy, Hand-Colored, circa 1720
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
coastline. Ships, sea monsters, and two compass roses capped with fleur-de-lis are detailed throughout the
Category
1720s European Compass Rose Antique
Materials
Paper
Map of Nantucket by Austin Strong
1881-1952
, circa 1925
Located in Nantucket, MA
an inscribed shield; compass rose; anthropomorphic East Wind and West Wind; whale ship and clipper
Category
1920s American Folk Art Compass Rose Antique
Materials
Paper
19th Century Double Sailor
s Valentine
Located in Nantucket, MA
onto a backing in intricate symmetrical designs which often feature a centerpiece such as a compass
Category
19th Century Bajan Folk Art Compass Rose Antique
Materials
Shell
Double Sailor
s Valentine "Forget Me Not" Signed and Dated "Barbados, 1915"
Located in Nantucket, MA
in intricate symmetrical designs which often feature a centerpiece such as a compass rose or a heart
Category
1910s Bajan Folk Art Compass Rose Antique
Materials
Shell, Mahogany
19th Century Double Sailor
s Valentine - "Home Sweet Home" circa 1870
Located in Nantucket, MA
in intricate symmetrical designs which often feature a centerpiece such as a compass rose or a heart
Category
1870s Bajan Folk Art Compass Rose Antique
Materials
Shell, Mahogany
Double Sailor
s Valentine of Sea Shells and Motto "Ever Thine"
Located in Downingtown, PA
. Patterns often feature a centerpiece such as a compass rose or a heart design, hence the name, and in some
Category
Early 20th Century Bajan Folk Art Compass Rose Antique
Materials
Shell
The Battle of Tolna, 1599: Hajduks
Victory Over the Ottoman Fleet, ca.1640
Located in Langweer, NL
compass rose and directional indicators, providing orientation within the scene.
Key Features
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1640s Compass Rose Antique
Materials
Paper
George IV George Smith Terrestrial Globe
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
baluster support and slender square-section legs with the original castors. Compass dish and rose replaced
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1820s English George IV Compass Rose Antique
Materials
Mahogany
Sailor
s Double Valentine with Compass Rose and Heart, Barbados
Located in Downingtown, PA
Sailor's double valentine with compass rose and heart,
Barbados, West Indies,
circa 1885.
The
Category
Late 19th Century Bajan Folk Art Compass Rose Antique
Materials
Shell
18th Century Silver Pocket Compass by J&W Watkins
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
An 18th century silver pocket compass signed by Watkins Charing cross, London
The enamel compass
Category
Late 18th Century English Compass Rose Antique
Materials
Silver
Gustavian Compass with Sundial in Brass, Late 18th/Early 19th Century Sweden
Located in Knivsta, SE
Century. Complete with compass rose with eight points (called an eight-wind compass), as well as
Category
Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Compass Rose Antique
Materials
Brass, Iron
Mid Nineteenth Century Nickerson
Baxter Ships Compass
Located in Norwell, MA
compass card with a fleur-de-lis pointing north on the compass rose. Fitted to a waxed timber box. The box
Category
1890s American Compass Rose Antique
Materials
Brass
Sailors Gaming Table, circa 1890
Located in Culver City, CA
boards and chess boards. Adorned with compass roses and anchor.
Category
1890s English Compass Rose Antique
Georgian Oak Spice Chest
Located in Essex, MA
A charming chest with rectangular cornice over a door with compass rose inlay opening to a fitted
Category
Mid-18th Century English Georgian Compass Rose Antique
Materials
Oak
$2,850
Salon Table, First Half of the 19th Century
Located in Greding, DE
frame and a compass rose on the tabletop.
Category
Early 19th Century European Biedermeier Compass Rose Antique
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Map of Iceland by Blaeu, circa 1640
By Willem Blaeu
Located in Langweer, NL
monsters, sailing ships, decorative cartouches, compass rose and the spectacular landscape of Iceland
Category
Mid-17th Century Compass Rose Antique
Materials
Paper
Antique Map of Lake Geneva by Mercator/Hondius
1610
Located in Langweer, NL
and villages. Decorated with a large compass rose with two sailing boats and a sea monster in the lake.
Category
Early 17th Century Compass Rose Antique
Materials
Paper
Antique Map of Northern Italy and Livorno by E. Bowen, 1747
Located in Langweer, NL
northern part of Italy with an inset sea chart of Livorno. With one cartouche, a compass rose and a mileage
Category
Mid-18th Century Compass Rose Antique
Materials
Paper
Antique Map of Portugal by H. Moll, circa 1744
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map of Portugal with great detail on rivers and tributaries nice compass rose of the times
Category
Mid-18th Century Compass Rose Antique
Antique Map of Italy, Slovenia and Croatia by G. Mercator, circa 1600
Located in Langweer, NL
waters amid a compass rose with fleur-de-lys.
Category
Early 17th Century Compass Rose Antique
19th Century Brass Nautical Compass Antique Marine Navigation Instrument
Located in Milan, IT
bottom of which is fixed a hard metal stem, called a sensitive element, on which the compass rose is
Category
1890s Compass Rose Antique
Materials
Brass
Antique Map of Europe by N. Visscher, circa 1660
Located in Langweer, NL
ships, monsters and compass roses adorning the seas. In the lower right hand corner of the map a
Category
Mid-17th Century Compass Rose Antique
Antique Map of Venezuela by Montanus, 1671
By Arnoldus Montanus
Located in Langweer, NL
to the Orinoque River, centered on Bariquicemento and Cape de Curiacao. Large cartouche, compass rose
Category
Mid-17th Century English Compass Rose Antique
Materials
Paper
Antique Map of Calabria
Italy
by Blaeu, circa 1690
By Joan (Johannes) Blaeu
Located in Langweer, NL
and cities, compass roses and parts of the cartouche are heightened in gold.
Category
Late 17th Century Compass Rose Antique
Materials
Paper
Antique Map of the Languedoc Region of France by Blaeu,
circa 1650
Located in Langweer, NL
compass rose. Published by W. Blaeu.
Frame included. We carefully pack our framed items to ensure safe
Category
Mid-17th Century Compass Rose Antique
Materials
Paper
Antique Bible Map of the Holy Land by A. Schut, 1743
Located in Langweer, NL
Very detailed and decorative map of the Holy Land embellished with sailing ships and compass rose
Category
Mid-18th Century Compass Rose Antique
Antique Map of the Caribbean Islands by J. Jansson, circa 1650
By J. Jansson
Located in Langweer, NL
down to the Coast of Venezuela. The map also shows a detailed cartouche with sea-people, a compass rose
Category
Mid-17th Century Compass Rose Antique
Pair Antique Wrought Iron Decorative Architectural Panels
Located in Dallas, TX
visual appeal! Intricate workmanship is abundant in the design, resembling an artistic compass rose. Rare
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Early 20th Century French Neoclassical Revival Compass Rose Antique
Materials
Wrought Iron
Antique William IV Sterling Silver Locking Travelling Compass
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
intermediate marks forming a sixteen point compass rose, encircled with a chapter ring of degree marks around
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1830s English William IV Compass Rose Antique
Materials
Sterling Silver
End 19th Century Antique Brass Nautical Magnetic Compass on a Mahogany Board
Located in Milan, IT
Brass and glass compass on universal joint from the end of the 19th century. Mounted on custom made
Category
1890s British Compass Rose Antique
Materials
Brass
Antique Map of Mexico by Janssonius
circa 1640
Located in Langweer, NL
decorative map, with fabulous armorial title cartouche, sailing ships, compass rose and smaller cartouche
Category
Mid-17th Century Compass Rose Antique
Materials
Paper
18th Century French Provincial Louis XVI Buffet
Located in Dallas, TX
features inlaid compass roses centred on the raised door panels, with rosettes and fine molded detail
Category
1750s French French Provincial Compass Rose Antique
Materials
Fruitwood, Oak, Walnut
Sailor’s Carved Cow Horn
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A sailor’s carved cow horn, the hollow curved body incised with naïve depictions of a compass rose
Category
1810s English Compass Rose Antique
Materials
Horn
$3,872
Antique Map of Bermuda by Hondius,
circa 1630
Located in Langweer, NL
Bermuda, with decorative cartouche, compass rose, and other embellishments. The map is based upon John
Category
Mid-17th Century Compass Rose Antique
Materials
Paper
Sailor
s Valentine with Seashells, Barbados, West Indies, Circa 1885
Located in Downingtown, PA
sailor’s valentine is of typical octagonal form with a glazed wood case with a compass rose center with a
Category
1880s Bajan Victorian Compass Rose Antique
Materials
Shell
Antique Map of the Strait of Gibraltar by Homann Heirs, circa 1730
By Homann Heirs
Located in Langweer, NL
rivers. The sea is embellished with a lovely compass rose and three sailing ships.
Category
Mid-18th Century Compass Rose Antique
Stunning Map of Caribbean Islands, Incl Jamaica, Bermuda, Barbados and St. Kitts
By Homann Heirs
Located in Langweer, NL
Herman Moll in 1729. Each is meticulously detailed with its own compass rose, soundings, roads
Category
Mid-18th Century Compass Rose Antique
Materials
Paper
Antique Map of the Region of the Arabian Sea
Located in Langweer, NL
, and major harbors. The map is decorated with a compass rose with fleur-de-lys at center and a rococo
Category
Mid-18th Century Compass Rose Antique
Materials
Paper
Antique 19th Century English Bronze and Faux Bois Sun Dial
Located in Dallas, TX
. The dial features an embossed compass rose, allows one to orient it with a compass when setting up in
Category
Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Compass Rose Antique
Materials
Bronze
18th Century French Louis XIV Period Hand Inlaid Oak Low Buffet
Located in Dallas, TX
exquisite compass rose inlay. Cavernous interior and spacious surface ensure it will be just as functional
Category
Late 18th Century French Baroque Compass Rose Antique
Materials
Oak
19th Century Country French Cherry Buffet with Inlay
Located in Dallas, TX
Directoire Style Cherry Buffet features solid wood hand-planed construction with inlaid compass rose motifs
Category
1840s French Directoire Compass Rose Antique
Materials
Fruitwood
19th Century Marquetry Fold-Over Game Table
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
in walnut and walnut veneer.
The top features a unique marquetry design of a compass rose, adding a
Category
19th Century French Louis Philippe Compass Rose Antique
Materials
Walnut
1880 Victorian 14 Karat Rose Gold Compass Watch Fob
Located in Lexington, KY
This incredible Victorian watch fob dates back to 1880 and is a stunning 14k rose gold compass! The
Category
1880s Victorian Compass Rose Antique
Materials
14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Rose Gold
Early 19th Century English Bronze Horizontal Sundial by Cary of London
By Cary
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
finely engraved and has a 16 point compass rose in the middle. The sundial was meant to be used outside
Category
Early 19th Century British George III Compass Rose Antique
Materials
Bronze
1748 World Map "Essay D
un Carte Requite Du Globe Terrestre" by N. Bellin
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
, compass rose, and rhumb lines.
It is archivally presented with a silver spandrel, dark top mat, and a
Category
1740s Compass Rose Antique
Materials
Paper
Jaeger Le Coultre Atmos, Feuille d
or, Motiv Constellation, Manufactured 1967
By Jaeger-LeCoultre
Located in Antwerp, BE
golden lacquer finish looks amazingly similar to gold leaf.
The white full dial has a compass rose in
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1660s Swiss Artisan Compass Rose Antique
19th Century Flemish Renaissance Barley Twist Marquetry Pedestal ~ Lamp Table
Located in Dallas, TX
that has a similar design as the top, but with a compass rose pattern enhancing the checkerboard. Egg
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Late 19th Century Belgian Renaissance Revival Compass Rose Antique
Materials
Oak, Walnut
Early Map of Puerto Rico Printed in Venice by G. F. Camocio in 1571
Located in Langweer, NL
many locations. Includes decorative cartouche, 4 sea monsters and a compass rose. Also shows the Virgin
Category
16th Century Compass Rose Antique
Materials
Paper
Antique Edwardian Compass Fob 9k Rose Gold Pendant Animal Motif Vintage Jewelry
Located in Torrance, CA
Finely detailed antique Edwardian compass fob crafted in 9k rose gold (circa 1900s to 1910s
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Edwardian Compass Rose Antique
Materials
Gold, 9k Gold, Rose Gold
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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the compass rose antique you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of paper, boxwood and hardwood, every compass rose antique was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a compass rose antique — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 19th Century. When you’re browsing for the right compass rose antique, those designed in Georgian and Folk Art styles are of considerable interest.
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A compass rose antique can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,150, while the lowest priced sells for $278 and the highest can go for as much as $12,250.
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- 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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