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Antique Celestial Maps

Decorative Antique Celestial Map – Zodiac, Stars & Hemel Globe, 1720
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Celestial Map – Hemel Globe, Zodiac & Constellations by Halma, 1720 This striking double
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Early 18th Century Dutch Antique Celestial Maps

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Paper

Theories of Planetary Motion: An 18th C. Framed Celestial Map by Doppelmayr
By Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr 1
Located in Alamo, CA
This 18th century hand-colored copperplate celestial map by Johann Doppelmayr entitled "Theoria
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Early 18th Century Antique Celestial Maps

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Engraving

Theories of Planetary Orbits: A Framed 18th C. Celestial Map by Doppelmayr
By Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr 1
Located in Alamo, CA
This 18th century hand-colored copperplate celestial map by Johann Doppelmayr entitled "Astronomia
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Early 18th Century Antique Celestial Maps

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Engraving

The Orbits of Venus and Mercury: An 18th C. Framed Celestial Map by Doppelmayr
By Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr 1
Located in Alamo, CA
This 18th century hand-colored copperplate celestial map by Johann Doppelmayr entitled "Phænomena
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Early 18th Century Antique Celestial Maps

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Engraving

Antique Celestial Star Map – Northern & Southern Hemispheres, 1860
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Celestial Star Map – Northern & Southern Hemispheres, Andriveau-Goujon 1860 This elegant
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Celestial Maps

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Paper

Old Map of Arabian Peninsula and Canaan, Highlighting Biblical Territories, 1750
Located in Langweer, NL
globes and was also known for innovating with educational products, including thematic and celestial maps
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1750s French Antique Celestial Maps

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Paper

1711 Star Chart of Southern Sky with Mythical Constellations and Exotic Animals
Located in Langweer, NL
Pavo (peacock). The map is hand-colored, bringing life to these celestial figures and adding artistic
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1710s Antique Celestial Maps

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Paper

Antique 1711 Star Chart of Southern Sky with Mythical Constellations and Exotic Animals
1711 Star Chart of Southern Sky with Mythical Constellations and Exotic Animals
$1,624 Sale Price
20% Off
H 14.89 in W 13.59 in D 0.01 in
Antique Celestial Charts of the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, 1884
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Celestial Charts of the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, 1884 This finely engraved
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1880s Scottish Antique Celestial Maps

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Paper

Decorative Original Antique Map of Normandy, France, circa 1690
Located in Langweer, NL
. Cornelli produced more than one hundred terrestrial and celestial globes, several hundred maps, and a
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Late 17th Century Italian Antique Celestial Maps

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Paper

1730 Southern Hemisphere Celestial Chart with Zodiac Signs and Decorative Putti
Located in Langweer, NL
: This stunning 1730 celestial map, "Hemisphaerium Coeli Australe," showcases the Southern Hemisphere's
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1730s Antique Celestial Maps

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Paper

Meissen, Germany : A Large Framed 18th Century Map by Petrus Schenk
Located in Alamo, CA
celestial maps by Andreas Cellarius. Peter Schenk, the Younger inherited his father's business in Leipzig
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Mid-18th Century Old Masters Antique Celestial Maps

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Engraving

1920's Distressed Persian Malayer Carpet with Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
brown field, where intricate geometric motifs unfold like a celestial map. The hooked lozenge medallions
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Early 20th Century Persian Malayer Antique Celestial Maps

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Wool

Antique Print of Celestial Hemispheres, 1854
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique world map titled 'Northern Celestial Hemisphere - Southern Celestial Hemisphere'. Old map
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19th Century English Antique Celestial Maps

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Paper

Antique Print of Celestial Hemispheres, 1854
Antique Print of Celestial Hemispheres, 1854
$314
H 12.33 in W 17.41 in D 0 in
William IV Terrestrial And Celestial Floor Globes By J. W. Cary
By John & William Cary
Located in New Orleans, LA
during expeditions to the North Pole, while the celestial globe provided a timeless map of the heavens
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19th Century English Regency Antique Celestial Maps

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Mahogany

Late 19th century antique globe by Joseph Forest
Located in Oostende, BE
house for maps and plans, world maps, globes, terrestrial and celestial spheres, charts and wall maps
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Late 19th Century French Antique Celestial Maps

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Wood

Small terrestrial globe by Joseph Forest, Paris, France, circa 1890 / 1900
Located in Paris, FR
publishing house for maps and plans, world maps, globes, terrestrial and celestial spheres, charts and wall
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1890s French Antique Celestial Maps

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Wood, Paper

Large terrestrial globe by Joseph Forest, Paris, France, circa 1890
Located in Paris, FR
for maps and plans, world maps, globes, terrestrial and celestial spheres, charts and wall maps for
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1890s French Antique Celestial Maps

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Brass

Planiglobii Terrestris Mappa Universalis / Mappe Monde
By Homann Heirs
Located in New York, NY
This map was printed from a copperplate engraving in 1746. The printed image size is 18.25 x 21.75
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18th Century Other Art Style Antique Celestial Maps

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Engraving

Recent Sales

Pair of 19th Century Newton, Son & Berry Terrestrial and Celestial Globes
By Newton, Son & Berry
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
A pair of Newton, Son & Berry terrestrial and celestial globes made in London, circa 1836. Marked
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Early 19th Century Antique Celestial Maps

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Brass

Solis Circa Orbem Terrarum Spiralis Revolution
By Andreas Cellarius
Located in Mount Vernon, NY
Engraving after celestial map from Dutch-German mathematician and cosmographer Andreas Cellarius
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17th Century Antique Celestial Maps

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Engraving

Planisphaerivm Brahevm, Sive Structura Mvndi Totivs
By Andreas Cellarius
Located in Mount Vernon, NY
Engraving after celestial map from Dutch-German mathematician and cosmographer Andreas Cellarius
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17th Century Antique Celestial Maps

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Engraving

Set of Six Johann Bayer Celestial Engravings
By Johann Bayer
Located in New York, NY
celestial maps that were not only highly appealing on a visual level, but also significant in the history
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18th Century and Earlier Antique Celestial Maps

Star Chart from the Early Seventeenth Century by German Astronomer Johann Bayer
By Johann Bayer
Located in New York, NY
1603, the Uranometria included celestial maps that were not only highly appealing on a visual level
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18th Century and Earlier German Antique Celestial Maps

Star Chart from the Early Seventeenth Century by German Astronomer Johann Bayer
By Johann Bayer
Located in New York, NY
published in Augsburg in 1603, the Uranometria included celestial maps that were not only highly appealing
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18th Century and Earlier Antique Celestial Maps

Most Desirable of Cellarius's Celestial Engravings
By Andreas Cellarius
Located in La Jolla, CA
example is from the 1661 edition of Cellarius' Harmonia Macrocosmica. The map illustrates the
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1660s Dutch Renaissance Antique Celestial Maps

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Paper

Antique Engraving of Terrestrial and Celestial Globes Framed
By George Louis Le Rouge
Located in Pataskala, OH
frame with a bead detail. Title/Content of Map: Terrestrial and celestial globes Date Printed
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1760s French Louis XVI Antique Celestial Maps

Celestial Maps, Set of Four, Ignace Gaston Pardies
By Ignace Gaston Pardies
Located in Pasadena, CA
-1673) Celestial Maps. The folios were colored contemporaneously and are in over all excellent condition
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17th Century French Baroque Antique Celestial Maps

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Paper

Nathaniel Hill Pocket Globe, 1754
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
the case shows the celestial map. The fish skin case close and retains the catches.
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1750s Antique Celestial Maps

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Shagreen

Hand-Colored Astronomical Engravings by Louis Charles Desnos, 1766
By Louis Charles Desnos
Located in Kinderhook, NY
Collection of three hand-colored astronomical map engravings illustrating celestial spheres in
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Mid-18th Century French Rococo Antique Celestial Maps

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Novissium Astronomiae, Geographiae Tobias Lotter 1770's celestial map engraving
By Tobias Conrad Lotter
Located in Paonia, CO
figuris, earu explicatione et uso un unius mappae geographicae philyram Collectum map by Tobias Conrad
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Late 18th Century Antique Celestial Maps

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Engraving

Antique Map of a Celestial Hemisphere by Van Dùren, 1749
Located in Langweer, NL
(..)'. Original antique map of a celestial hemisphere, with descriptive text in German. This map originates from
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Mid-18th Century Antique Celestial Maps

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Paper

Early 19th Century Celestial Globe by Cary
By John & William Cary
Located in Greenwich, CT
Fine Georgian Celestial globe by J. & W. Cary of London, circa 1800, the mahogany Stand with ring
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1790s English George III Antique Celestial Maps

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Mahogany, Paper

Celestial Pocket Globe by Newton London, 1860 Circa
By Newton and Son
Located in Milano, IT
cartouche with the inscription: NEWTON’S Improved Pocket Celestial GLOBE The celestial sphere is
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1850s English Victorian Antique Celestial Maps

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Wood, Paper

Antique Double Hemisphere Celestial Chart by Lotter, 'circa 1770'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Planisphaerium Coeleste'. A very decorative double hemisphere celestial chart
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Late 18th Century Antique Celestial Maps

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Paper

19th Century Franklin Celestial Tabletop Globe by Nims and Company
By H.B. Nims & Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
The Franklin Globe. A fine and rare H. B. Nims and Company 12-inch Celestial globe
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Late 19th Century American Late Victorian Antique Celestial Maps

Pegasus Celestial Map
Located in Toronto, ON
PLATE X11 FROM JAMIESONS CELESTIAL ATLAS C 1822 CONTAINING A SYSTEMATIC VIEW OF THE HEAVENS.
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19th Century English Antique Celestial Maps

Pegasus Celestial Map
H 14 in W 17 in
Celestial Maps
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1735 terrestrial and celestial globes as well as Armillary Sphere and compass by VAN DER AA
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18th Century and Earlier Belgian Antique Celestial Maps

Celestial Maps
Celestial Maps
H 15.25 in W 13 in
Set of Four 18th Century French Celestial Map Engravings
By John Flamsteed
Located in New York, NY
Set of four 18th century French celestial map engravings from astrological "Atlas Celeste de John
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Late 18th Century French Antique Celestial Maps

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Paper

Cetus Celestial Map
Located in Toronto, ON
PLATE XXX111 FROM JAMIESONS CELESTIAL ATLAS C1822,CONTAINING A SYSTEMATIC DISPLAY OF THE HEAVENS.
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19th Century English Antique Celestial Maps

Cetus Celestial Map
H 14 in W 17 in
Hercules Celestial Map
Located in Toronto, ON
PLATE V111 FROM JAMIESONS CELESTIAL ATLAS C 1822, CONTAINING A SYSTEMATIC DISPLAY OF THE HEAVENS.
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19th Century English Antique Celestial Maps

Hercules Celestial Map
H 14 in W 17 in
Hammett's Planisphere Celestial Map
Located in Dallas, TX
This wonderful astrological map was made for the J. L. Hammett Co. of Boston, Massachusetts and
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Early 20th Century Antique Celestial Maps

Hydra And Felis Celestial Map
Located in Toronto, ON
PLATE XXV1 FROM JAMIESONS CELESTIAL ATLAS C 1822 CONTAINING A SYSTEMATIC DISPLAY OF THE HEAVENS.
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19th Century English Antique Celestial Maps

Johann Bayer "Uranometria" Celestial Map Engravings, 1641 Edition
By Johann Bayer
Located in New York, NY
Selection of six hand colored engravings from Johan Bayer's "Uranometria" star atlas, 1641 edition. Guache added later, likely in the early to mid-20th century. Newly framed. Engr...
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17th Century German Antique Celestial Maps

Hand-Colored Map of Rome, circa 1720
By Johann Baptist Homann
Located in New York, NY
producing maps, globes, and celestial charts out of Nuremberg. His business monopolized both German and
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1720s German Antique Celestial Maps

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Paper, Watercolor

Hand-Colored Map of Rome, circa 1720
Hand-Colored Map of Rome, circa 1720
H 20.75 in W 23.5 in D 0.02 in
Globe/map Celestial 18th century
Located in Stratford upon Avon, GB
Late 18th century celestial globe on a mahogany tripod stand with brass castors by Nevil Maskelyne
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Late 18th Century Antique Celestial Maps

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Wood

Globe/map Celestial 18th century
Globe/map Celestial 18th century
H 43 in W 25 in D 25 in
An impressive French astronomical centerpiece table clock, circa 1880
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
the top we find the celestial map with all the heavenly bodies, not connected with the movement. It is
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19th Century French Renaissance Revival Antique Celestial Maps

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Ormolu

Pair of Antique Desk Globes by Newton
By Newton and Son
Located in London, GB
base raised on turned feet. The terrestrial and celestial globes retain their original maps dated 1847
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1840s English Victorian Antique Celestial Maps

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Iron

Monumental Pair of Cary's Library Globes
Located in New York, NY
. The celestial globe is mapped with constellations elegantly depicted by mythical
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19th Century English Antique Celestial Maps

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Mahogany

19th Century Celestial Globe by W & A K Johnston, Edinburgh
Located in London, Greenwich
19th century celestial globe with compass on mahogany base by W & A K Johnston, Edinburgh. This
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1850s British Early Victorian Antique Celestial Maps

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Gesso, Mahogany

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Orbitale Grand Planetario Brass Chandelier 8 Arms, Stilnovo Style, Brass Shades
By Stilnovo, Silvio Piattelli
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
This unique chandelier is inspired by the solar system, with each arm representing a planet, and the central sphere symbolizing the sun. It has a diameter of 60 in. (152 cm). The cha...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique Celestial Maps

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Metal, Brass

Simplicissimus Chandelier, 6 Arms Fontana grey green Murano Glass by Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Trebaseleghe, IT
Simplicissimus 360 chandelier, 6 lights, Fontana grey green artistic glass by Multiforme This collection in Murano glass is characterized by superb simplicity. It is the result of a ...
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2010s Italian Other Antique Celestial Maps

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Blown Glass

Pair Georgian Mahogany Demi Lune Console tables
By King & Sons
Located in Dereham, GB
Pair Georgian Mahogany Demi Lune shaped Console tables Solid Mahogany tops Apron with Figured Mahogany veneer with boxwood line inlay 4 Mahogany Square tapering legs Very good qual...
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Early 19th Century British Regency Antique Celestial Maps

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Mahogany

Pair Georgian Mahogany  Demi Lune Console tables
Pair Georgian Mahogany  Demi Lune Console tables
$2,003 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 28.75 in W 52.37 in D 25.99 in
Wild Running Horse Rustic Mixed Media Painting Canvas 38x56" Equestrian Art
By Irena Orlov
Located in Los Angeles, CA
One of a kind Mixed Medium on Canvas Artwork: Original abstract mixed media work on canvas, which combines new media - digital original hand painting, printed on canvas, then hand ...
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2010s Contemporary Antique Celestial Maps

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Canvas, Varnish, Archival Ink, Acrylic, Digital, Mixed Media

Panoplie Petite Iron Tripod Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Petite iron tripod lamp with slender legs and tapered feet. New wiring and new oyster linen shade. Multiple available, sold individually. Takes one E12 base bulb, up to 25 W or highe...
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2010s Antique Celestial Maps

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Iron

Panoplie Petite Iron Tripod Lamp
Panoplie Petite Iron Tripod Lamp
$925 / item
H 11.5 in Dm 6.25 in
Torbjørn Afdal High Back Dining Chairs Model Darby by Nesjestranda Møbelfabrik
By Torbjørn Afdal
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Very rare set of six high back dining chairs model Darby designed by Torbjørn Afdal. Produced by Nesjestranda møbelfabrik in Norway.
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1960s Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Antique Celestial Maps

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Leather, Rosewood

Seletti "Hand & Snakes" Wall Mirror with Gold Frame by Toiletpaper
By Seletti
Located in Doral, FL
Available in three dimensions, the mirrors of the Toiletpaper line make you the protagonist of a mad and disrespectful world. Add some eccentricity to your room with these mirrors by...
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21st Century and Contemporary Modern Antique Celestial Maps

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Wood, Mirror

Japanese Miniature Four-Panel Screen Blue and Green Landscape
Located in Rio Vista, CA
19th century mid-Edo period Japanese four-panel miniature screen. Depicting a beautifully painted Chinese blue and green landscape in the Nanga School or literati painting style. Ink...
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19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Celestial Maps

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Brass

Mughal School, 18th century – Emperor Jahangir in his harem in flagrante delicto
Located in Middletown, NY
An illuminated page from a book likely in reference to palace life during Emperor Jahangir's reign over the Mughal Empire. Circa 1750. Gouache and ink with gold heightening on cre...
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18th Century Rajput Antique Celestial Maps

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Gold

Salvador Dali - Venus in Furs - Original Stamp-Signed Etching
By Salvador Dalí­
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
Salvador Dali - Original Etching Stamp signed by Dali Edition of 294 copies. Paper : Arches vellum. Dimensions : 16x12". Catalogue Raisonné : Field 68-6 (p. 40-41). Salvador Dal...
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1960s Surrealist Antique Celestial Maps

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Etching

Lounge Chair and Ottoman, Model 4410, by Folke Ohlsson for Fritz Hansen
By Folke Ohlsson, Fritz Hansen
Located in Dorchester, MA
Swedish designer Folke Ohlsson produced this striking lounge chair, model 4410, and ottoman for Danish manufacturer Fritz Hansen in 1957. The chair's wide angular frame creates a dee...
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1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Antique Celestial Maps

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Upholstery, Beech

Pair of English Georgian Style Mahogany Demilune Consoles by Kittinger
By Kittinger
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Distinctive pair of mahogany demi-lune console tables hand-crafted by Kittinger. The pair are made with a minimalist aesthetic and free from inlay and decoration as most Georgian per...
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20th Century American Georgian Antique Celestial Maps

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Mahogany

Lapis and Mother of Pearl Pietra Dura Cafe or Patio Table
Located in Nantucket, MA
A lapis lazuli pietra dura table top with an inlay compass rose in mother of pearl. Sits on a powder coated aluminum base. Can be used inside or outside.
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Late 20th Century Antique Celestial Maps

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Lapis Lazuli, Aluminum

Pine Round Dining Table for Meribel, France, 1960s
Located in Tokyo, Tokyo
Vintage round dining table from Meribel that is known as the project that Charlotte Perriand did. 1960s.
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1960s French Antique Celestial Maps

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Pine

Custom English Mahogany Demilune / Console
Located in Woodbury, CT
This inlaid demilune / console features a radial top with satinwood crossbanding and ebony stringing. A central fan medallion of satinwood offers a fitting balance to the outside ban...
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21st Century and Contemporary British Georgian Antique Celestial Maps

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Mahogany, Ebony, Olive, Satinwood

Custom English Mahogany Demilune / Console
Custom English Mahogany Demilune / Console
$4,170 / item
H 30 in W 36 in D 18 in
19th Century French Iron Garden Table By Arras
By Arras Foundry
Located in Houston, TX
19th Century French Iron Garden Table By Arras. Our lovely antique French iron table would be a great addition to your garden setting kitchen or living area. Stunning!
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19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Celestial Maps

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Iron

19th Century French Iron Garden Table By Arras
19th Century French Iron Garden Table By Arras
$3,660
H 29.25 in W 39.75 in D 22.5 in
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Antique Celestial Maps For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of antique celestial maps available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of paper, wood and mahogany, all antique celestial maps available were constructed with great care. There are all kinds of antique celestial maps available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique celestial maps bearing Victorian or Baroque hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Antique celestial maps have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by H.B. Nims & Co., Ignace Gaston Pardies and John & William Cary are consistently popular.

How Much are Antique Celestial Maps?

Prices for antique celestial maps start at $275 and top out at $8,800 with the average selling for $2,288.