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German Sundial

A Wooden Diptical Sundial Germany 1790
Located in Firenze, IT
covered by the seller (customs duties included). Pocket sundial, made out of wood, with print paper
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Antique Late 18th Century German Neoclassical Scientific Instruments

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Paper

A German Combination Compass With Sundial
Located in New York, NY
An 18th century German combination compass and sundial, complete with its original box. The inside
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Antique 18th Century German Scientific Instruments

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Brass

A Wooden Diptical Sundial Germany 1810's
Located in Firenze, IT
covered by the seller (customs duties included). Pocket sundial, made out of wood, with print paper
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Antique 1810s German Neoclassical Scientific Instruments

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Paper

A Wooden Diptical Sundial Germany 1810's
A Wooden Diptical Sundial Germany 1810's
H 4.73 in W 2.37 in D 0.79 in
A Porter's Direction Sundial Germany Early 19th Century
Located in Firenze, IT
The printed and pivoted compass card and chapter ring centred by brass gnomon, in turned rosewood case with domed lid, (glass cover), 5cm (2in) diam.
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Antique Early 19th Century German Neoclassical Scientific Instruments

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Wood

18th Century Diptych Portable Sundial And Compass by German Beringer
By David Beringer
Located in Milan, IT
Antique 18th Century Diptych Sundial and Compass a portable wooden boxwood sundial with compass, of
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Antique Late 18th Century German Scientific Instruments

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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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Antique Late 18th Century German Neoclassical Scientific Instruments

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Bronze, Other

Vintage Red Pitcher by Waechtersbach Germany & Blue Hall Sundial Casserole Dish
Located in Topeka, KS
, Germany and a blue covered casserole “Sundial” dish by Hall. Beautiful condition, keeping in mind that
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Pottery

Materials

Pottery

David Beringer (1756-1821) Polyhedral Wooden Sundial
By David Beringer
Located in Firenze, IT
are on the base of the instrument. Nice quality of freshness for the colors. Germany 18th - early
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Antique Late 18th Century German Neoclassical Scientific Instruments

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Wood

Silver Brass Pocket Sundial Compass French, circa 1780
Located in Firenze, IT
Shipping policy No additional costs will be added to this order. Shipping costs will be totally covered by the seller (customs duties included). Silver brass octagonal dial with fo...
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Antique Late 18th Century German Louis XVI Scientific Instruments

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Silver, Brass

Theories of Planetary Orbits: A Framed 18th C. Celestial Map by Doppelmayr
By Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr 1
Located in Alamo, CA
published in Nuremberg, Germany in 1735 in association with the famous and prolific cartographer and printer
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Early 18th Century Landscape Prints

Materials

Engraving

French Surrealist Trompe L'oeil Apples OIl Painting
By Lucien Mathelin
Located in Surfside, FL
, sundial, terrestrial harmonium, empty frames ...) and the engraving press that belonged to Edgar Degas
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20th Century Surrealist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Set of four Piet Hein barstools in patinaed leather
By Fritz Hansen, Piet Hein
Located in Valby, 84
"little cat on the road that was supposed to be his own", a picture of the Danes during the German
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Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Stools

Materials

Steel

Theories of Planetary Motion: An 18th C. Framed Celestial Map by Doppelmayr
By Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr 1
Located in Alamo, CA
'Atlas Novus Coelestis in quo Mundus Spectabilis', first published in Nuremberg, Germany in 1735 in
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Early 18th Century Landscape Prints

Materials

Engraving

The Orbits of Venus and Mercury: An 18th C. Framed Celestial Map by Doppelmayr
By Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr 1
Located in Alamo, CA
, Germany. He wrote extensively on astronomy, geography, cartography, spherical trigonometry, sundials and
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Early 18th Century Landscape Prints

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Engraving

Charles II Walnut, Mulberry Marquetry Cabinet, Gilt Stand, 17th C H.F. du Pont
Located in Brooklyn, NY
sent to northern Italy and southern Germany from the Netherlands to teach apprentices new skills in
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Antique Mid-17th Century British Charles II Cabinets

Materials

Walnut

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Antique Keuffel & Esser Co 141547 Surveyors Compass in Case w Wooden Tripod Base
By Keuffel and Esser Co. 1
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Early 20th Century Victorian Sundials

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Metal

Antique Pocket Field Microscope, English, Brass, Instrument, Edwardian, C.1910
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique scientist's field microscope. An English, brass, pocket instrument, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910. Appealing brass instrument with fine colour, ide...
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Early 20th Century British Scientific Instruments

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English Sterling Silver 1890 Victorian Mustard Pot with Glass Liner and Spoon
Located in New York, NY
English sterling silver Victorian mustard pot from 1890 with a gadrooned rim, sold with a cobalt glass liner and sterling silver spoon. It measures 3 7/8'' from handle to spout by 2 ...
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Antique 1890s English Victorian Sterling Silver

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Silver, Sterling Silver

19th Century Compass and Sundial Together
Located in Miami, FL
19th century compass and sundial together.
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Antique Late 19th Century French Baroque Scientific Instruments

Materials

Wood

19th Century Compass and Sundial Together
19th Century Compass and Sundial Together
H 2.75 in W 1.96 in D 0.78 in
19th Century, Compass and Sundial Together
Located in Miami, FL
19th century, compass and sundial together.
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Antique Late 19th Century French Baroque Scientific Instruments

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Wood

19th Century, Compass and Sundial Together
19th Century, Compass and Sundial Together
H 2.75 in W 1.96 in D 0.78 in
Antique Swedish Sundial
Located in Hollywood, FL
This is a Antique Swedish Sundial in original condition.
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Vintage 1910s Swedish Primitive Sundials

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Concrete, Metal

Antique Swedish Sundial
Antique Swedish Sundial
H 63 in Dm 16 in
Antique Swedish Atlas Sundial
Located in Hollywood, FL
This is a Antique Swedish Atlas Sundial in Original condition.
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Vintage 1920s Swedish Primitive Sundials

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Concrete, Metal

18th c. Danish Arbalette Shaped Commode in Original Patina
Located in Wichita, KS
A Danish commode from the 18th c. in original natural patina. A shaped top and beautifully carved arbalette shaped drawers with original iron hardware standing on a shaped bracket ba...
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Antique 18th Century Danish Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Iron

Original Antique Print of Hot Air Balloons, C.1880
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Wonderful print of hot air balloons Chromo-lithograph Published by W.Mackenzie. C.1880 Original colour Unframed. Free shipping.
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Antique 1880s Scottish Victorian Prints

Materials

Paper

  Original Antique Print of Hot Air Balloons, C.1880
  Original Antique Print of Hot Air Balloons, C.1880
No Reserve
H 6.25 in W 9.5 in D 0.07 in
A wooden diptical sundial, England 1790.
Located in Milan, IT
Pocket sundial, made out of wood, with print paper element on both the internal sides and to the top. England end of XVIII cent.
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Antique Late 18th Century English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Wood, Paper

Shipping Free, 19th Century Silvered Bronze Inkstand Signed Boin Taburet, Paris
By Boin-Taburet
Located in Lisse, NL
Louis XV style inkstand with chinoiserie design, lacquered top. This rare and stylish inkstand is a work of the house Boin-Taburet, goldsmith in Paris. This impressive size inkstand...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Sheffield and Silverplate

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Silver Plate

Slate Sundial, Decorated And Dated 1704
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
Slate sundial engraved and decorated with cornucopias, shells and a crown topped with the motto "In Hoc Signo Vinces", which can be translated as "by this sign you will overcome" and...
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Antique Early 18th Century European Louis XIV Sundials

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Slate Sundial, Decorated And Dated 1704
Slate Sundial, Decorated And Dated 1704
H 14.18 in W 13.98 in D 0.4 in
Antique the Vetter Co Ideal Planetarium Model 1930s in Original Case
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique The Vetter Co. Ideal Planetarium Model 1930s in original case. Item features an original metal case, brass and metal construction, original label, very nice antique item, qua...
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Antique York Stone Sundial of Baluster Shape
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An English carved York limestone sundial of baluster shape, fitted with its original slate sundial plate and bronze gnomon. Various fine inscriptions are etched into the slate plate,...
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Sundials

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Stone, Metal, Bronze

Antique York Stone Sundial of Baluster Shape
Antique York Stone Sundial of Baluster Shape
H 52.37 in W 23.04 in D 23.04 in

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German Sundial 18th Century
Located in Paris, FR
In shape of an octagon, with a compass. Brass.
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Antique 18th Century German Nautical Objects

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Brass

German Sundial 18th Century
German Sundial 18th Century
H 2.21 in W 2.21 in D 0.48 in
Witch Ball on a Stand
Located in den Haag, NL
Witch balls are traditionally made in Eastern Europe to keep away the birds from, The fruits. They were frightened at the sight of their flying image in these round mirrors. In the ...
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Mid-20th Century German Romantic Sundials

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Iron

Witch Ball on a Stand
Witch Ball on a Stand
H 59.06 in W 14.18 in D 14.18 in
Square Shape Sundial, 18th Century
Located in Paris, FR
Sundial in wood and papier with fines watercolors, Germany.
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Antique 18th Century German Scientific Instruments

Square Shape Sundial, 18th Century
Square Shape Sundial, 18th Century
H 2.76 in W 1.78 in D 0.79 in
German eqinoctial sundial
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A good example of a 17th century German brass and silvered sundial by Lorenz Grassl
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier German Sundials

Rare 18th Century French Silver Sundial
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A rare silver French sundial by Haye of Paris in the German style with fine quality engraving.
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Antique Early 18th Century French Sundials

Rare 18th Century French Silver Sundial
H 0.1 in W 0.1 in D 0.1 in
Early Equatorial Sun Ring Dial
Located in New Orleans, LA
advantage of being self-orienting. Diminutive, portable sundials such as this model were often carried in
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Antique 17th Century German Other Sundials

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Brass, Bronze

Early 18th Century German Equinoctial Sundial
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A good example of an Martin of Augsberg equinoctial pocket sundial in original leather and velvet
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Antique Early 18th Century German Scientific Instruments

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Silver, Brass

18th Century German Equinoctial Pocket Sundial and Compass by Ludwig Theodor
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
From the first quarter of the 18th century - a German brass equinoctial pocket sundial by Ludwig
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Antique 18th Century German Grand Tour More Desk Accessories

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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
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Antique 1780s German Neoclassical Musical Instruments

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Wood

Sundial from the End of the 18th Century
By David Beringer
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Polyhedral sundial in wood covered with prints Signed D Beringer, Nuremberg.
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Antique Late 18th Century German Louis XVI Scientific Instruments

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Steel

Sundial from the End of the 18th Century
Sundial from the End of the 18th Century
H 6.89 in W 5.91 in D 3.15 in
Early 20th Century Sundial Lamp with a Heraldic Coat of Arms Brass Shade
Located in Atlanta, GA
was abolished in 1918 during WWI and the defeat of the Germans. The crest is engraved with the Latin
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Early 20th Century German High Victorian Table Lamps

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Brass

18th Century Gilt Brass and Silver Pocket or Miniature Sundial Compass with Case
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
richly engraved gilt brass and silver German equinoctial sundial, monogrammed on the back IGV (for Johann
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Antique 18th Century Scientific Instruments

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Silver, Brass

Rare and Fine Terrestrial Table-Globe by Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr '1671-1750'
Located in Amsterdam, NL
with a sundial. Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr was a prolific globe-maker in early eighteenth- century
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Antique 1720s German Maps

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Other

French Surrealist Trompe L'oeil Apples OIl Painting
By Lucien Mathelin
Located in Surfside, FL
, sundial, terrestrial harmonium, empty frames ...) and the engraving press that belonged to Edgar Degas
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20th Century Surrealist Still-life Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Decorative Iron Sundial, German, Bauhaus Style, 1950s
Located in Vienna, AT
A beautiful sundial, made of iron, made in Germany in the 1950s with nice patina.
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Sundials

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Andreas Vogler Sundial
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
An 18th century pocket sundial.
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Antique Late 18th Century German Sundials

Andreas Vogler Sundial
Andreas Vogler Sundial
H 0.1 in W 0.1 in D 0.1 in
A Wooden Diptical Sundial Germany 1790
Located in Firenze, IT
covered by the seller (customs duties included). Pocket sundial, made out of wood, with print paper
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Antique Late 18th Century Scientific Instruments

Materials

Paper

A Wooden Diptical Sundial Germany 1790
A Wooden Diptical Sundial Germany 1790
H 4.73 in W 2.37 in D 0.79 in
18th Century Diptych Portable Sundial And Compass by German Kleininger
Located in Milan, IT
Antique 18th Century Diptych Sundial and Compass a portable wooden boxwood sundial with compass, of
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Antique Late 18th Century German Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Cannon Sundial
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
A horizontal cannon sundial made of marble with brass fittings and maintaining its original powder
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20th Century German Sundials

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Marble, Brass, Copper

Cannon Sundial
Cannon Sundial
H 8 in Dm 8 in
Wall Clock by Finn Juhl for UN Building
By Finn Juhl, Architectmade
Located in Cologne, DE
hand side of the building facing the participants in meetings in the chamer like a sundial. In 2015
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Wall Clocks

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Aluminum

Wall Clock by Finn Juhl for UN Building
Wall Clock by Finn Juhl for UN Building
H 13.39 in W 13.39 in D 0.79 in
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German Sundial For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the German sundial you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each German sundial for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and brass. Your living room may not be complete without a German sundial — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A German sundial is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in mid-century modern, neoclassical and Victorian styles are sought with frequency. David Beringer each produced at least one beautiful German sundial that is worth considering.

How Much is a German Sundial?

The average selling price for a German sundial at 1stDibs is $2,138, while they’re typically $495 on the low end and $121,160 for the highest priced.