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1950s French Design Style Brass Compass Feet with Beige Bouclé Fabric Armchair
Located in Tourcoing, FR
1950s French design style brass compass feet with Bouclé Fabric Lounge armchair.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

Seldom Seen Brass Compass 2-Seat Bench Manner of Gio Point, Italy
By Gio Ponti
Located in Buffalo, NY
Seldom seen brass compass 2-seat bench manner of gio point. Made in Italy. Amazing quality. Retains
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Benches

Materials

Brass

Chiavari Brass Compass Chairs, 4x
Located in Hanover, MA
Set of four 1950s Italian brass Chiavari chairs with circular medallion backs inset with six point
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Brass

Chiavari Brass Compass Chairs, 4x
Chiavari Brass Compass Chairs, 4x
H 36 in W 16.25 in D 19 in
Antique English Folding Brass Compass c.1910
Located in Bath, GB
A brass folding pocket compass which is made also to be added to a chain or ribbon to be worn
Category

Vintage 1910s British Edwardian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Antique English Folding Brass Compass c.1910
Antique English Folding Brass Compass c.1910
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H 2 in W 1.75 in D 0.5 in
Brass Compass on Stand by Cassens and Plath, English
Located in Nantucket, MA
A ship's brass English compass from a decommissioned lifeboat. This is made by Cassens and Plath
Category

Mid-20th Century English Industrial Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

E.S. Ritchie & Söns Boston Brass Compass on Teak Socket
Located in Vienna, AT
E.S. Ritchie & Sons, Boston. Patinated brass nighthouse on solid lacquered teak plinth. Transport
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Vintage 1920s American Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Four Brass Compass Back Chairs in the Style of Gio Ponti
By Gio Ponti
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Set of four brass chairs in the style of Gio Ponti featuring a compass back with floral detail
Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Brass

Brass Binnacle "NEGUS N.Y."
Located in Norwell, MA
burners and has an oval glass viewing port. The binnacle pedestal holds a gimballed brass compass with
Category

Antique 1890s North American Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Ships Binnacle from US Navy
Located in Norwell, MA
Small boat binnacle with wood base, brass compass ring and hood. Compass is engraved "US Navy
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Vintage 1940s North American Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Ships Binnacle from US Navy
Ships Binnacle from US Navy
H 20 in W 18 in D 12 in
Ships Binnacle from US Navy
Located in Norwell, MA
Small boat binnacle with wood base, brass compass ring and hood. Compass is engraved "US Navy
Category

Vintage 1940s North American Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Ships Binnacle from US Navy
Ships Binnacle from US Navy
H 20 in W 18 in D 12 in
Catesby Map Table by David Duncan Studio
By David Duncan
Located in New York, NY
-1749 ). The top with an inset brass compass suspended in an open work circle with floating compass
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Brass

Brass Yacht Binnacle Compass
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid brass boat compass binnacle that has been meticulously polished and lacquered. Gimballed
Category

Vintage 1930s North American Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Brass Yacht Binnacle Compass
Brass Yacht Binnacle Compass
H 15 in W 14 in D 13 in
Brass Ship Compass Lamp
Located in Water Mill, NY
Brass ship compass made into lamp, early 20th century.
Category

20th Century American Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Brass Ship Compass Lamp
Brass Ship Compass Lamp
H 19 in W 9 in D 9 in
21st Century Sagres Sideboard Veneered Poplar Wood Root Translucent Varnish
Located in RIO TINTO, PT
to create the Sagres Sideboard, a stunning contemporary piece. The polished brass compass rose and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Sideboards

Materials

Brass, Gold Leaf

Brass Yacht Compass in Mahogany Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid brass gimballed boat compass fitted to a dovetailed varnished box. This is a 19th century
Category

Antique 1880s North American Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Brass and Wood Yacht Binnacle Compass
Located in Norwell, MA
has a warm patina. The gimballed compass is engraved E.S. Ritchie and Sons, Boston with serial number
Category

Vintage 1930s North American Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Gimballed Brass Boat Compass by Dirigo
Located in Norwell, MA
Gimballed brass boat compass by "Dirigo" of Seattle, Washington. With fleur-de-lis pointing north
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Vintage 1970s American Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Antique Drawing Instrument Set, German, Cartographer, Technical, Richter
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
within a black, baize-lined case 13 pieces comprising tools and accessories Pair of brass compass
Category

Early 20th Century German More Desk Accessories

Materials

Nickel

Solid Brass Antique Yacht Binnacle Compass
Located in Norwell, MA
Kevin White Boston Yacht binnacle with a highly polished and lacquered pillar shape binnacle. Art deco style. Removable hood with porthole window. Fitted to a thick wood base. Circa ...
Category

Vintage 1930s American Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Brass Boat Compass in Varnished Wood Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Classic early twentieth century boat compass by American Maker. The gimballed compass has been
Category

Vintage 1940s Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Brass Boat Compass in Varnished Wood Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Classic early twentieth century boat compass by Star Compass of Boston. The gimballed compass has
Category

Vintage 1940s North American Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Brass Boat Compass in Varnished Wood Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Classic early twentieth century boat compass. The gimballed compass has been meticulously polished
Category

Vintage 1950s North American Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Brass Boat Compass in Varnished Wood Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Classic early twentieth century boat compass by Dirigo of Seattle Washington. The gimballed compass
Category

Vintage 1930s North American Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Brass Boat Compass in Varnished Wood Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Classic early twentieth century boat compass by Star Compass of Boston. The gimballed yacht compass
Category

Vintage 1940s North American Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Brass Boat Compass in Varnished Wood Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Classic twentieth century boat compass by American maker Wilcox Crittenden of Middletown
Category

Vintage 1950s North American Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Brass Boat Compass in Varnished Wood Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Classic early twentieth century boat compass by Wilcox Crittenden of Middletown Connecticut. The
Category

Vintage 1940s North American Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Brass Boat Compass in Varnished Wood Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Classic early twentieth century boat compass by Wilcox Crittenden of Middletown Connecticut. The
Category

Vintage 1940s North American Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Brass Boat Compass in Varnished Wood Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Classic early twentieth century boat compass by Wilcox Crittenden of Middletown Connecticut. The
Category

Vintage 1940s North American Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Brass Boat Compass in Varnished Wood Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Classic early 20th century boat compass by American Maker. The gimballed compass has been
Category

Vintage 1940s North American Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Brass Boat Compass in Varnished Wood Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Classic early twentieth century boat compass by Dirigo of Seattle Washington. The entire gimballed
Category

Vintage 1940s North American Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Compass Pendant in Glass, Brass and Marble
By Kalin Asenov
Located in Savannah, GA
contemporary, personal and universal Compass is a single pendant light in raw brass and marble with an option
Category

2010s American Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Marble, Brass

WWI brass Carl Zeiss Jena "Fussartillerie" artillery compass
Located in London, GB
A WWI brass Carl Zeiss Jena "Fussartillerie" artillery compass. 3¾ inch dial marked with N W S
Category

Early 20th Century German Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Early 19th century brass surveyor's level with compass
Located in London, GB
An early 19th century brass surveyor's level with telescope, compass and spirit level. With
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Silver Brass Pocket Sundial Compass French, circa 1780
Located in Firenze, IT
covered by the seller (customs duties included). Silver brass octagonal dial with four engraved hour
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Antique Late 18th Century German Louis XVI Scientific Instruments

Materials

Silver, Brass

T. Cooke London Brass Prismatic Nautical Maritime Navigation Compass
By T. Cooke & Sons Ltd.
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage T. Cooke of London prismatic compass. Brass case with pierced sight line in the lid
Category

Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Antique English Brass Cased Compass Reg. No. For 1903
Located in Bath, GB
A handsome cased late Victorian or Edwardian compass with hinged lid, the little button on the top
Category

Antique Early 1900s British Edwardian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Antique English Brass Cased Compass Reg. No. For 1903
Antique English Brass Cased Compass Reg. No. For 1903
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H 3 in W 2 in D 0.63 in
Marine Compass in Box by Star Compass of Boston
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid brass boat compass fitted to a dovetailed wood box with rich varnished finish. Compass card
Category

Vintage 1950s North American Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Antique Brass Scottish Surveyor's Compass in Fitted Wooden Box
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
in the period Victorian style. The compass case is composed of solid brass with a metal face and
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Scottish Victorian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Metal, Brass

Circular Compass Pendant
By David Duncan
Located in New York, NY
A round pendant with a lightly antiqued brass patina, tapered sides, raised star compass motif, and
Category

2010s American Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Circular Compass Pendant
Circular Compass Pendant
H 14 in Dm 24 in
1900s Brass Bakelite Magnetic Topographer Compass Surveyor Measurement Instrumen
Located in Milan, IT
Magnetic topographer compass from the early 1900s, brass and bakelite base; instrument consisting
Category

Antique Early 1900s European Aviation Objects

Materials

Brass

T. Cooke London Brass Prismatic Nautical Navigation Compass with Stand
By T. Cooke & Sons Ltd.
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage T. Cooke of London England prismatic compass. Brass case with mirrored lid interior
Category

Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Compass Flush Mount
Located in New York, NY
A square flush mount with a lightly antiqued brass patina, tapered sides, raised star compass motif
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Flush Mount

Materials

Brass

Compass Flush Mount
Compass Flush Mount
H 5.5 in W 24 in D 24 in
Unusual Antique English Folding Compass In Brass Case c.1900
Located in Bath, GB
An unusual English compass which folds into it's own brass case. Marked "England" and dating to c
Category

Antique Early 1900s British Edwardian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Copper & Brass Ship's Binnacle with Compass & Lantern, circa 1940s-1950s
Located in New Orleans, LA
Copper & brass ship's binnacle with compass & lantern, circa 1940s-1950s.
Category

Mid-20th Century English Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass, Copper

Antique Vineyard Setter's Compass, French, Brass, Surveyor's Instrument, C.1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique vineyard setter's compass. A French, brass surveyor's instrument with mahogany
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

19th Century English Chrome Plated Brass Cross-Legged Reduction Compass
Located in Milan, IT
Cross-legged reduction compass, of chrome plated brass and steel, English manufacture from the end
Category

Antique 1890s Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Skylight Yacht Binnacle Compass
Located in Norwell, MA
Beautiful solid brass yacht binnacle from John Bliss of New York with gimbaled compass mounted to a
Category

Antique Early 1800s Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Skylight Yacht Binnacle Compass
Skylight Yacht Binnacle Compass
H 36 in W 13 in D 13 in
Antique English Brass Cased Floating Card Explorers Pocket Compass c.1890
Located in Bath, GB
A very attractive Victorian explorers compass dating to around 1890. The floating card dial pivots
Category

Antique 1890s British Late Victorian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

A. Robinson Co Ltd. Liverpool Brass Ships Compass Converted Table Lamp
Located in San Francisco, CA
A. Robinson Co Ltd. Liverpool Brass Ships Compass Converted table lamp
Category

20th Century Unknown Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Midcentury Brass Pommel with Inset Compass Gadget Cane or Walking Stick
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
pommel and brass end CAP. The brass handle of this walking stick has an inset working compass in it with
Category

Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Sports Equipment and Memorab...

Materials

Brass

19th Century Boxed Ships Compass
Located in Norwell, MA
19th century ships compass set into a dovetailed box with sliding lid. Brass bowl compass with
Category

Antique 1890s Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

19th Century Boxed Ships Compass
19th Century Boxed Ships Compass
H 6.5 in W 11 in D 11 in
Early Twentieth Century Boat Compass
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid brass boat compass in varnished wood box. Highly polished and lacquered finish. By M.C. & Co
Category

Vintage 1920s North American Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Vintage wooden and brass ship's compass with side weights, Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Vintage old ship's compass, in solid wood and gilded brass, dome with internal compass and colored
Category

20th Century Italian Nautical Objects

Materials

Walnut

Maitland Smith Brass Nautical Maritime Binnacle Ship Compass Gimbal Oil Lamp 14"
By Maitland Smith
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage Maitland Smith reclaimed brass nautical / maritime binnacle gimbal ship's compass with
Category

Late 20th Century British Colonial Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Blunt and Company Maritime Compass
Located in Norwell, MA
Blunt Jr. This is a spun brass bowl compass fitted to a dovetailed wood box. No lid. Circa 1870.
Category

Antique 1870s American Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Rare Yacht Binnacle with Compass
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid brass gimballed boat compass fitted to a hinge front wood binnacle. Brasses include carry
Category

Vintage 1920s American Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Exquisite Boat Binnacle with Compass
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid brass yacht compass fitted to a very fine varnished binnacle box with brass hinges and glass
Category

Antique 1890s American Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Rare American Yacht Binnacle Compass
Located in Norwell, MA
with intricate rope carving. The brass binnacle carries 2 oil lanterns, Iron compensating balls are
Category

Antique Early 1900s North American Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

British Royal Navy Ship’s Binnacle Compass
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid brass ship’s compass on gimbal mounted into a brass binnacle housing. The nameplate reads
Category

Vintage 1940s European Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

19th Century Ships Compass From Amsterdam
Located in Norwell, MA
Antique ships compass with interesting Dutch lettering. Spun brass bowl with gimbal. Fitted to a
Category

Antique 1880s European Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

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Brass Compass For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the brass compass you’re looking for. Frequently made of brass, metal and glass, every brass compass was constructed with great care. There are 236 variations of the antique or vintage brass compass you’re looking for, while we also have 4 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer brass compass, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A brass compass, designed in the Industrial, Mid-Century Modern or Victorian style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made brass compass has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by E. Koehn Geneve Suisse, Henry Browne & Son Ltd Sestrel and Lawrence and Mayo are consistently popular.

How Much is a Brass Compass?

Prices for a brass compass can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $90 and can go as high as $29,478, while the average can fetch as much as $736.