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What is the oldest astronomical clock in the world?
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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.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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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
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XIV Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
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
Category
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
Category
Antique 1850s French Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
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
Category
Antique 1850s French Other Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
