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Josias Astronomical Clock Watch Parts Assemblage Photo Planet Collage Photograph
By Vera Simons
Located in Surfside, FL
is titled Josias Astronomical Clock SIMONS, Vera (1920 - 2012) Vera Habrecht Simons, was a German
Category

1970s Dada Black and White Photography

Materials

Metal

Limited Edition Mid-Century Orrery Clock by Devon Clocks
Located in Amersham, GB
This unusual astronomical clock was designed by John Mercer Of Exeter, for the Devon Clock Company
Category

Late 20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass, Steel

Important Boulle Marquetry Clock, 19th Century
By Alfred Emmanuel Louis Beurdeley
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
cabinetmaker of the second half of the 19th century. The mechanism of our astronomical clock has three dials
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XIV Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Important Boulle Marquetry Clock, 19th Century
Important Boulle Marquetry Clock, 19th Century
H 39.38 in W 29.14 in D 10.24 in
Louis XV Style Rosewood Mantel Clock, Raingo Freres, Paris, 19th Century
By Raingo Frères
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Zacharie Joseph Raingo (1775 – 1847). He specialised in astronomical clocks. He had four sons, Adolphe
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Mantel Clocks

Materials

Brass

Raingo Freres Gilt Bronze Clock
Located in Atlanta, GA
A magnificent ebonized wood and gilt bronze mid-19th century clock signed Raingo Freres, France
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Antique 1850s French Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Raingo Freres Gilt Bronze Clock
Raingo Freres Gilt Bronze Clock
H 46 in W 22 in D 11.5 in
Antique 19th Century French Gilt Bronze Clock, Raingo Freres, Paris c.1850
By Raingo Frères
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
(1775 – 1847). He specialised in astronomical clocks. He had four sons, Adolphe, Charles, Denis and
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Antique 1850s French Other Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

French Porcelain Mantel Clock by Raingo Freres, Paris
By Raingo Frères
Located in Norwich, GB
French Porcelain Mantel clock by Raingo Freres, Paris French porcelain mantel clock housed in
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Antique 1850s French Mantel Clocks

Materials

Porcelain

Ormolu Mantel Clock By Raingo Freres, Paris
By Raingo Frères
Located in Amersham, GB
Raingo made astronomical clocks, and example, a planetary pendulum clock made in 1824, was purchased by
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Antique 1860s French Louis XV Mantel Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

Ormolu Mantel Clock By Raingo Freres, Paris
Ormolu Mantel Clock By Raingo Freres, Paris
H 11.03 in W 7.09 in D 3.55 in
Napoleon III French Marble and Bronze Astronomical Sciences Clock
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Napoleon III figural astronomical sciences clock. The patinated bronze winged putto stands beside
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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Sevres Porcelain Ormolu Clock by Raingo Freres, 19th Century
By Raingo Frères
Located in London, GB
in 1775. Zacharie Joseph Raingo specialised in creating astronomical clocks. One of these creations
Category

Antique 1850s French Mantel Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

French Empire Gilt Bronze Allegorical Clock Depicting the Astronomical Sciences
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A fine early 19th century French Empire gilt bronze clock representing an allegory of astronomy
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Sèvres Porcelain 'Jeweled' Three-Piece Clock Set by Raingo Frères
By Raingo Frères
Located in New York, NY
Ghent and moved to Paris in 1813. In Tournai, he probably made one of his first astronomical clocks with
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Belle Époque Clocks

Materials

Bronze

French Empire Gilt Bronze Allegorical Clock of the Astronomical Sciences
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A fine example of a period French Empire mantle clock in finely chased and gilded bronze made in
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

An exceptional large Oscillating clock by A Janvier
By Antide Janvier
Located in HAARLEM, NL
by Louis XVI in 1789 and a “geographical” clock. Other masterpieces included his great astronomical
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Antique 18th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks

Materials

Walnut

Fine and Early Sevres Porcelain and Ormolu Antique French Clock
By Henri Picard, Raingo Frères, Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
A fine and early clock, the case by Henri Picard of Paris and the movement by Raingo Frères. It is
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Antique 19th Century French Victorian Mantel Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

Rare Self Winding Clock Co Naval Observatory Time Western Union Wall Clock 26"
By Self Winding Clock Co.
Located in Dayton, OH
years Self Winding Clock Company astronomical master clocks were used to transmit nation wide time
Category

Early 20th Century Late Victorian Wall Clocks

Materials

Metal

Empire Clock in the Form of a Classical Urn, by Maison Lepautre, circa 1825
By Pierre-Basile Lepaute
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A gilt bronze Empire clock in the form of a classical urn, by Maison Lepautre. French, circa
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

French Empire Mantle Clock
By Negrier a Gueret
Located in Norwich, GB
French Empire mantle clock, elegant patinated bronze vase shaped case standing on a stepped ormolu
Category

Antique 1810s French Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

French Empire Mantle Clock
French Empire Mantle Clock
H 14.75 in W 5 in D 4 in
Frederick William Booty (1840-1924) - Framed Watercolour, Gros-Horloge Market
Located in Corsham, GB
century astronomical clock found in the city's center. This particular mechanism is said to be one of the
Category

Early 20th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Antique Print of Exeter Cathedral from the Illustrated London News, 1877
Located in Langweer, NL
several notable features, including an early set of misericords, an astronomical clock and the longest
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

24k Astro Porcelain Moon Dial 8 Day Fusee Chain Skeleton Clock
Located in Danville, CA
24k Astronomical Porcelain dial 8 day Fusee chain Skeleton clock with moon dial Here is a very
Category

Early 2000s Mantel Clocks

Materials

Brass

Limited Edition Mid-Century Calendar Clock by Devon Clocks
Located in Amersham, GB
This unusual astrological calendar clock was designed by John Mercer Of Exeter, for the Devon Clock
Category

Vintage 1970s English Mid-Century Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass

Antique 19th Century Raingo Frères Ormolu Bronze Cartel Wall Clock with Cherub
By Raingo Frères
Located in Madrid, ES
), this impressively large clock, measuring over 1 meter tall ( 3 feet +), is an example of the “Second
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Rococo Revival Wall Clocks

Materials

Bronze, Brass, Enamel, Ormolu

French Empire Ormolu & Marble Clock of "the Astronomy Lesson" by Jean Reiche
Located in London, GB
French Empire Antique ormolu & marble mantel clock of "The Astronomy Lesson" by Jean-Andre Reiche
Category

Antique Early 1800s French Mantel Clocks

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Fine 19th Century Neoclassical Ormolu Clock, Three-Piece Set with Vase Garniture
By Raingo Frères
Located in Madrid, ES
precision clocks and astronomical “orrerey” devices during the French Empire and Restoration Periods. The
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks

Materials

Enamel, Bronze

Rare French Empire Ormolu Clock of Astronomy Lesson Signed Lafollie a Paris
Located in London, GB
A very rare French Empire ormolu mantel clock of an Astronomy Lesson. I have never seen this model
Category

Antique 1810s French Mantel Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

Orrery Clock By Raingo À Paris
By Zacharie Raingo
Located in New Orleans, LA
An incredible rarity of horological and astronomical significance, this stunning planetary clock
Category

Antique 19th Century French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Silver, Brass, Bronze, Steel

Orrery Clock By Raingo À Paris
Orrery Clock By Raingo À Paris
H 30 in W 18 in D 18 in
Palatial & Rare Napoleon III French Ormolu and Patinated Bronze Clock, Detouche
By C. Detouche
Located in New York, NY
regulateur de parquet clock, by Louis-Constantin Detouche, Paris, circa 1850. The clock case made form the
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Grandfather Clocks and Longcase...

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

French 19th Century Louis XV Style Cherub & Dragons Ormolu & Crystal Chandelier
By Cristalleries De Baccarat
Located in Los Angeles, CA
astronomical clock designed by Claude Simeon Passemant (1702-1769) and made by Dauthiau (w. 1735-1767). Housed
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th Century Gilt and Patinated Bronze Nine-Light Empire Style Chandelier
By Raingo Frères
Located in New York, NY
, he probably made one of his first astronomical clocks with planetarium which was his specialty
Category

Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Antique Brass Czech Orrery Astronomical Instruments Made by Jan Felkl in 1870
By Jan Felkl
Located in Milan, IT
planets, like a giant clock mechanism. Among these devices one of the oldest was an orrery by Archimedes
Category

Antique 1860s Czech Scientific Instruments

Materials

Iron

English Bracket Clock of Walnut in the Egyptian Style
By John Bennett
Located in London, GB
A quarter chiming bracket clock. The walnut case, of architectural form, is supported on the
Category

Antique 19th Century English Egyptian Revival Wall Brackets

Materials

Walnut

“Merry-Go-Round”, Carousel Astrolabe Univers&Humanity Symbolist Oil Painting
By Andrée Bars
Located in Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
periods in human history - a carousel, clock, stellar disc, and observatory, Combined into an
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2010s Symbolist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Christoph Bollinger kinetic wall sculpture Germany 1974
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
. Bent in an astronomical galaxy shape in a way. It also has the appearance of a clock, especially when
Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Copper

Historical Rolex Cosmograph Daytona Big Red 6263 steel 1979
By Rolex
Located in Bilbao, ES
dials receive the lion’s share of the press attention and sell for truly astronomical prices whenever
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Wrist Watches

Materials

Steel

A huge pair of 21 inches Cruchley Library Globes
By G.F. Cruchley
Located in ZWIJNDRECHT, NL
by a compass at the spacer. With graduated brass meridian circles and time clocks. The terrestrial
Category

Antique 1850s British Victorian Globes

Materials

Other

PÔLE SUD_PITISCUS_ZAGUT. Héliogravure of the Moon's Surface
Located in London, GB
nineteenth-century astronomical photography and can be regarded, along with Muybridge’s Animal Locomotion
Category

1890s Naturalistic Black and White Photography

Materials

Other Medium

BOUSSINGAULT _ VLACQ _ MAUROLYC - Héliogravure of the Moon Surface.
Located in London, GB
nineteenth-century astronomical photography and can be regarded, along with Muybridge’s Animal Locomotion
Category

1890s Naturalistic Black and White Photography

Materials

Other Medium

GEMMA FRISIUS_SACROBOSCO_DESCAR - Héliogravure of the Moon's Surface.
Located in London, GB
nineteenth-century astronomical photography and can be regarded, along with Muybridge’s Animal Locomotion
Category

1890s Naturalistic Black and White Photography

Materials

Other Medium

MAUROLYCUS_WERNER_SACROBOSCO - Héliogravure of the Moon's Surface.
Located in London, GB
nineteenth-century astronomical photography and can be regarded, along with Muybridge’s Animal Locomotion
Category

1890s Naturalistic Black and White Photography

Materials

Other Medium

POSIDONIUS_ATLAS_CORNE BORÉALE. - Héliogravure of the Moon's Surface
Located in London, GB
nineteenth-century astronomical photography and can be regarded, along with Muybridge’s Animal Locomotion
Category

1890s Naturalistic Black and White Photography

Materials

Other Medium

MER DE LA SÉRÉNITÉ_ARCHIMÈDE_PLATON. - Héliogravure of the moon's surface.
Located in London, GB
nineteenth-century astronomical photography and can be regarded, along with Muybridge’s Animal Locomotion
Category

1890s Naturalistic Black and White Photography

Materials

Other Medium

PETAVIUS_LANGRENUS_MER DES CRIS - Héliogravure of the Moon's Surface
Located in London, GB
of nineteenth-century astronomical photography and can be regarded, along with Muybridge’s Animal
Category

1890s Naturalistic Black and White Photography

Materials

Other Medium

Napoleon III Henri Picard Gold Bronze Figural Mantel Clock, Paris, 1860
By Raingo Frères
Located in Chicago, IL
creating astronomical clocks. One of these creations, a planetary pendulum clock made in 1824, was
Category

Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Mantel Clock by Victor Raingo Paris
By Victor Chabaud AG Alvergniat Freres
Located in Vilnius, LT
in 1813. In Tournai, he probably made one of his first astronomical clocks with planetarium which was
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Belle Époque Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Art Donovan or "Moon Clock" Illuminated Sculpture, Glass, Brass, Maple
By Art Donovan
Located in Southampton, NY
inspired by the luxurious and ornate Astronomical clocks of Europe. The crown is a glowing "Moon" dome in
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21st Century and Contemporary American Industrial Mantel Clocks

Materials

Brass

George I Green Japanned Longcase Clock by “Edward Cockey, Warminster”
Located in Knutsford, GB
and well-connected clockmaker. In 1707 he made an extremely complicated astronomical clock for Lord
Category

Antique Early 18th Century English George I Clocks

Materials

Lacquer

Empire-Period Astronomical Skeleton Clock with Quarter-Strike on Three Bells
By Baguellin
Located in Braine-le-Chateau, BE
Empire-period astronomical skeleton clock with quarter strike on three bells, signed Baguellin à
Category

Antique 1810s French First Empire Mantel Clocks

Materials

Marble, Brass, Enamel, Ormolu

Monumental Walnut Gothic Astronomical Regulator, New York
By J. & J.W. Meeks
Located in Providence, RI
desirable and a clock of this stature is truly monumental and as an astronomical regulator, is a rarity and
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Antique 19th Century American Gothic Revival Clocks

Very Nice French Astronomical Guild Table Clock with Digital Time Indication
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A very nice French astronomical guild table clock with digital time indication so-called "Orry
Category

20th Century French Louis XVI Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

French Empire Mantel Clock
By Negrier a Gueret
Located in Norwich, Norfolk
French Empire mantel clock, elegant patinated bronze vase shaped case standing on a stepped ormolu
Category

Antique 1810s French Empire Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

French Empire Mantel Clock
French Empire Mantel Clock
H 14.75 in W 5 in D 4 in
Delettrez a Paris Clock with Achile Brocot Escapement, circa 1880
By Brocot & Delettrez
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
An exquisite, almost as new, skeletonized, astronomical multi - barrel year - duration clock with
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Antique 19th Century French Belle Époque Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Josias Astronomical Clock Watch Parts Assemblage Photo Planet Collage Photograph
By Vera Simons
Located in Surfside, FL
is titled Josias Astronomical Clock SIMONS, Vera (1920 - 2012) Vera Habrecht Simons, was a German
Category

1970s Dada Black and White Photography

Materials

Metal

Very Large Clock Sconce After Caffieri in Rococo Style
By Jacques Caffieri
Located in Paris, FR
king's buildings under the reign of Louis XV. In particular, he made the astronomical clock in the
Category

Antique 1880s French Louis XV Wall Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Rare French Ormulu and White Onyx Thee-Piece Clock Garniture by Raingo Freres
By Raingo Frères
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
speciality. also called astronomical clocks. they are mounted with a spheres rotation mechanism in order to
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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Mantel Clocks

Materials

Onyx, Ormolu

Fine and Early Sevres Porcelain and Ormolu Antique French Clock
By Raingo Frères, Henri Picard, Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
establish Raingo Frères in 1813. Initially specialising in precision astronomical clocks and then after 1825
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

Fine and Early Ormolu Clock by Raingo Frères and Henri Picard of Paris
By Henri Picard, Raingo Frères
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
A fine and early ormolu (mercury gilded bronze) boudoir clock of small and delicate proportions. It
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Rococo Mantel Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

Fine Ormolu and Sèvres Porcelain Clock by Raingo Frères & Henri Picard of Paris
By Henri Picard, Zacharie Raingo
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
A very fine and early ormolu (finely gilded bronze) clock mounted with exquisite Sèvres style
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

Raingo Freres Louis XV Rococo Antique French Gilt Bronze Cartel Wall Clock
By Raingo Frères, Japy Frères
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
specialized in creating astronomical clocks. One of these creations, a planetary pendulum clock made in 1824
Category

Antique 19th Century French Rococo Wall Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Early Ormolu and Porcelain Antique French Clock by Raingo Freres
By Raingo Frères
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
Raingo specialized in creating astronomical clocks. One of these creations, a planetary pendulum clock
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Mantel Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

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Astronomical Clock For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the astronomical clock you’re looking for. Frequently made of metal, bronze and ormolu, every astronomical clock was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect astronomical clock — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An astronomical clock, designed in the Louis XVI, Louis XV or Neoclassical style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Baguellin, Cleret and Honoré Pons each produced at least one beautiful astronomical clock that is worth considering.

How Much is a Astronomical Clock?

An astronomical clock can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $11,539, while the lowest priced sells for $2,000 and the highest can go for as much as $764,783.
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    The oldest astronomical clock in the world is in Prague, located on the Old Town City Hall in city square. Installed in 1410, it was the third oldest astronomical clock in the world, and the oldest one still in operation. Browse a range of astronomical clocks on 1stDibs.

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