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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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Mid-19th Century French Louis XIV Antique Astronomical Clock
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
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Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Antique Astronomical Clock
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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1850s French Antique Astronomical Clock
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
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1850s French Other Antique Astronomical Clock
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
H 22.25 in W 20.87 in D 9.45 in
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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1850s French Antique Astronomical Clock
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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1860s French Louis XV Antique Astronomical Clock
Materials
Ormolu
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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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Astronomical Clock
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
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1850s French Antique Astronomical Clock
Materials
Ormolu
H 12.6 in W 18.51 in D 5.12 in
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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Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Astronomical Clock
Materials
Bronze
H 20 in W 18 in D 7 in
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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Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Astronomical Clock
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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Mid-19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Astronomical Clock
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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18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Astronomical Clock
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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19th Century French Victorian Antique Astronomical Clock
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
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Early 20th Century Late Victorian Antique Astronomical Clock
Materials
Metal
H 26.25 in W 7.75 in D 20.75 in
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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Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Astronomical Clock
Materials
Bronze
H 13 in W 6.7 in D 3.94 in
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
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1810s French Antique Astronomical Clock
Materials
Bronze
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
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Early 20th Century Antique Astronomical Clock
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
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Late 19th Century Antique Astronomical Clock
Materials
Paper
H 15.75 in W 22.05 in D 0.02 in
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
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Mid-19th Century French Rococo Revival Antique Astronomical Clock
Materials
Bronze, Brass, Enamel, Ormolu
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H 41.34 in W 21.66 in D 5.91 in
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
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Early 1800s French Antique Astronomical Clock
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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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Astronomical Clock
Materials
Enamel, Bronze
H 21.66 in W 14.97 in D 6.3 in
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
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1810s French Antique Astronomical Clock
Materials
Ormolu
H 15.5 in W 16.75 in D 5.5 in
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
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19th Century French Antique Astronomical Clock
Materials
Silver, Brass, Bronze, Steel
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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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Astronomical Clock
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
H 81 in W 50 in D 19 in
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
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19th Century French Louis XV Antique Astronomical Clock
Materials
Bronze
H 87 in W 48 in D 48 in
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
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Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Antique Astronomical Clock
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
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1860s Czech Antique Astronomical Clock
Materials
Iron
H 18.9 in W 29.53 in D 11.03 in
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
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19th Century English Egyptian Revival Antique Astronomical Clock
Materials
Walnut
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
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1850s British Victorian Antique Astronomical Clock
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
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1890s Naturalistic Antique Astronomical Clock
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
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1890s Naturalistic Antique Astronomical Clock
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
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1890s Naturalistic Antique Astronomical Clock
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
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1890s Naturalistic Antique Astronomical Clock
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
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1890s Naturalistic Antique Astronomical Clock
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
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1890s Naturalistic Antique Astronomical Clock
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
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1890s Naturalistic Antique Astronomical Clock
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
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19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Astronomical Clock
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
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Mid-19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Astronomical Clock
Materials
Bronze
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
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Early 18th Century English George I Antique Astronomical Clock
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
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1810s French First Empire Antique Astronomical Clock
Materials
Marble, Brass, Enamel, Ormolu
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H 20.75 in W 13 in D 6.75 in
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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19th Century American Gothic Revival Antique Astronomical Clock
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
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1810s French Empire Antique Astronomical Clock
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
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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19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Astronomical Clock
Materials
Bronze
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
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1880s French Louis XV Antique Astronomical Clock
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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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Astronomical Clock
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Onyx, Ormolu
H 26.78 in W 28.75 in D 7.88 in
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
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Astronomical Clock
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
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Mid-19th Century French Rococo Antique Astronomical Clock
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
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Astronomical Clock
Materials
Ormolu
H 15.5 in W 14 in D 5.5 in
Raingo Freres Louis XV Rococo Antique French Gilt Bronze Cartel Wall Clock
By Japy Frères, Raingo Frères
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
specialized in creating astronomical clocks. One of these creations, a planetary pendulum clock made in 1824
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19th Century French Rococo Antique Astronomical Clock
Materials
Bronze
H 19.5 in W 8.5 in D 4.5 in
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
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19th Century French Louis XV Antique Astronomical Clock
Materials
Ormolu
German Mantel Clock by Jacobus Mayr
Located in New Orleans, LA
This elegant Southern German table clock boasts a stately silhouette that would be a splendid
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18th Century and Earlier Antique Astronomical Clock
Antique George III Mahogany Longcase Clock c.1800
Located in London, GB
indicators, and include clocks with music, quarter -chiming and astronomical indications. About twenty clocks
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19th Century English Antique Astronomical Clock
Materials
Mahogany
Antique French Gilt Bronze and Sèvres Style Porcelain Clock Set
By Charles Oudin
Located in London, GB
This sumptuous clock set is the work of the renowned Charles Oudin firm in Paris, and showcases
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Astronomical Clock
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
Antique George III Mahogany Striking Bracket Clock by George Margetts, London
By George Margetts
Located in Devon, GB
.
He was known for his complex astronomical watches, clocks and chronometers. Examples of his clocks
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1780s English George III Antique Astronomical Clock
Materials
Mahogany
H 14 in W 0.01 in D 0.01 in
Clock Set 19th Century Louis Philippe Charles X Period by Leroy À Paris
By LeRoy
Located in Warsaw, PL
This antique clock set consists of two important pieces which are the mantel clock and the
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Mid-19th Century French Charles X Antique Astronomical Clock
Materials
Malachite, Gold Plate
H 42.52 in W 47.25 in D 16.15 in
Monumental Swiss Brass Telescope by Perrelet
By Perrelet
Located in New Orleans, LA
-Frédéric presented an astronomical clock at the Universal Exhibition. The clock was so well received that
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19th Century European Other Antique Astronomical Clock
DELAMBRE_MANILIUS_BESSEL - Héliogravure of the Moon's Surface.
Located in London, GB
nineteenth-century astronomical photography and can be regarded, along with Muybridge’s Animal Locomotion
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1890s Naturalistic Antique Astronomical Clock
Materials
Other Medium
PÔLE SUD _ SCHICKHARD _ GASSEND - Héliogravure of the Moon's Surface
Located in London, GB
nineteenth-century astronomical photography and can be regarded, along with Muybridge’s Animal Locomotion
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1890s Naturalistic Antique Astronomical Clock
Materials
Other Medium
Astronomical Tower Clock by Planchon au Palais Royal
By Palais Royal, Mathieu Planchon
Located in Montreal, QC
particular example is a scale model of the clock at Bourges Cathedral, the oldest Astronomical clock in
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1890s French Louis XVI Antique Astronomical Clock
Materials
Brass
Ormolu and Painted Porcelain Mantel Clock by Raingo Frères
By Raingo Frères
Located in London, GB
1775. Zacharie Joseph Raingo specialised in astronomical clocks, and one of his creations, a planetary
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Astronomical Clock
Materials
Ormolu
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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique astronomical clock you’re looking for at 1stDibs. An antique astronomical clock — often made from metal, bronze and ormolu — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the antique astronomical clock you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right antique astronomical clock, those designed in Louis XVI, louis xv and Empire styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made antique astronomical clock over the years, but those crafted by Raingo Frères, Henri Picard and Charles Frodsham are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
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- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The 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, 2022Check the clock for a manufacturer’s mark or label. Once you have this, you should be able to look up the clock’s brand to see if it is French in origin. A clock is considered antique once it is 100 years old. A professional can also help verify the origin of your clock. Shop an array of expertly vetted antique clocks on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024To identify your antique clock, search for markings on the back of its movement or case. Once you have located these marks, use trusted online resources to determine who the maker is. From there, you can continue your research to learn more about your clock's age, style and other characteristics. An expert appraiser or antiques dealer can also assist you with identification. Find a wide range of antique clocks on 1stDibs.
- How can I spot an antique clock?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To spot whether or not a clock is antique, note if the clockmaker’s name or company is engraved near the center face of the dial. A paper label may also be pasted on the back of the clock. You can shop a collection of expertly vetted antique clocks from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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