Antique Marine Chronometer
Auguste Berthoud. A Rare Antique Experimental Marine Chronometer C1840
Located in Mayfair, London, London
Auguste Berthoud. A Unique and Rare French Experimental Marine Chronometer C1840
Dial: The
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19th Century French Antique Marine Chronometer
Materials
Brass
Two Day Marine Chronometer, John Bliss, New York
By John Bliss & Co.
Located in Norwich, GB
A Fine Two Day Marine Chronometer By John Bliss and Co, New York. No.3068
Two day marine
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1890s English Antique Marine Chronometer
Materials
Brass
A Fine Early 19th Century Marine Chronometer By Parkinson And Frodsham
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
An early 19th century 2 day marine chronometer by Parkinson and Frodsham, London. Numbered on the
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Early 19th Century English Antique Marine Chronometer
Materials
Brass
$10,053
H 6.7 in W 5.91 in D 5.91 in
Longines Marine Chronometer Clock in Mahogany Gimbal Box 1920
Located in Potters Bar, GB
A handsome early–mid 20th-century Longines marine chronometer, housed in its original mahogany
Category
1920s Antique Marine Chronometer
Materials
Mahogany
Early 19th Century 2 Day Marine Chronometer by James McCabe, No. 199
By James McCabe
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
Number 199, a two day marine chronometer by James McCabe, London, beautifully signed and numbered
Category
Early 19th Century English Antique Marine Chronometer
Materials
Brass
$9,295
H 5.91 in W 5.91 in D 5.91 in
A Fine Marine Chronometer by Haswell And Sons NO. 2923 With Interesting History
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A two day marine chronometer in the original brass bound mahogany case.
Purchased by the Admiralty
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Late 19th Century English Antique Marine Chronometer
Materials
Brass
$8,606
H 7.68 in W 7.29 in D 7.29 in
Two Day Marine Chronometer, G.H & C Gowland, Sunderland No.1931
Located in Norwich, GB
A fine two Day Marine Chronometer by G.H & C Gowland, Sunderland No. 1931
Two day marine
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1870s English Antique Marine Chronometer
Materials
Mahogany
Dumas. A Rare French 2 Day Marine Pivoted Detente Chronometer C1850
Located in Mayfair, London, London
Onésime Dumas. A Rare French 2 Day Marine Pivoted Detente Chronometer C1850
Dial: The silvered
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19th Century French Antique Marine Chronometer
Materials
Brass
Antique Chronometer Clock J. Sewill Liverpool Marine Royal Navy Box
Located in Potters Bar, GB
amazing marine antique
The chronometer is housed in its original glazed three-tier mahogany case, complete
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1880s Victorian Antique Marine Chronometer
Materials
Mahogany
Rare 14ct Gold Pocket Watch by August Ericsson, St Petersburg, circa 1890
Located in Worcester, GB
horologist and retailer active in St Petersburg, Imperial Russia.
Ericsson was supplier of marine
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Late 19th Century Russian Antique Marine Chronometer
Materials
Gold
$4,475
H 1.19 in W 1.58 in D 0.4 in
Striking George IV Eight-Day Rosewood Pagoda Library Clock by French, London
By Santiago James Moore French
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
:
Jonathan Betts, Marine Chronometers at Greenwich, Oxford, 2017, pp 317-18
Brian Loomes, Watchmakers and
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Early 19th Century George IV Antique Marine Chronometer
Materials
Brass
$14,453
H 9.85 in W 6.3 in D 5.12 in
A Parkinson & Frodsham Eight Day Longcase
By Parkinson & Frodsham
Located in Amersham, GB
as clockmakers, as well as marine chronometer makers.
Please be aware that this clock will require
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1820s English Regency Antique Marine Chronometer
Materials
Brass, Steel
An Extremely Rare Arnold and Frodsham Carriage Timepiece
Located in Amersham, GB
was one of the 19th century’s most succesful and accomplished horologists making marine chronometers
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1840s English Chinoiserie Antique Marine Chronometer
Materials
Gold, Brass
Noble Viennese Jewel Case With Enamel Paintings, Bronze Figures & Clock, Ca 1870
By Ferdinand Berthoud, Viennese Manufactory
Located in Vienna, AT
manufacture of marine chronometers, which were used in the 18th century to determine the longitude of ships at
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1870s Austrian Other Antique Marine Chronometer
Materials
Brass, Bronze
$27,020
H 18.9 in W 13.98 in D 10.63 in
A Unique Twin Fusee English Carriage Clock by James Moore French
By Santiago James Moore French
Located in Amersham, GB
marine chronometers, at which he excelled, winning various prizes from the Board of Longitude. For
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19th Century English Rococo Revival Antique Marine Chronometer
Materials
Brass, Bronze, Steel
$21,380
H 9.06 in W 7.49 in D 4.14 in
Mantel Clock 19th Century Styl Empire by Ferdinand Berthoud À Paris
Located in Warsaw, PL
as a clockmaker under his brother, Jean-Henri. He made his first marine chronometer in 1754 (sent for
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Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Marine Chronometer
Materials
Bronze
$4,203
H 14.97 in W 12.21 in D 3.94 in
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Marine Chronometer by J A Walker of Liverpool, circa 1860
By J. Walker
Located in Uppingham, GB
Marine chronometer
J & A. Walker South Castle Street Liverpool 19th century mahogany Marine
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1860s English Victorian Antique Marine Chronometer
Materials
Brass
Marine Chronometer by Dobbie McInnes. No. 10031
Located in Norwich, Norfolk
Marine chronometer by Dobbie McInnes No. 10031
Three-tier mahogany box with inset cartouche
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1850s Great Britain (UK) Other Antique Marine Chronometer
Materials
Brass
Antique Marine Chronometer by Dobbie McInnis, Glasgow, circa 1920
Located in Norwich, Norfolk
Marine Chronometer by Dobbie McInnes No. 10031.
Three-tier mahogany box with inset cartouche
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1920s English Other Antique Marine Chronometer
Materials
Wood
Tobias and Levitt, Minories, London, Mahogany 8-Day Marine Chronometer No.223
By Tobias & Levitt
Located in London, GB
A fine 8-day marine chronometer by this well-known chronometer making firm, the early mahogany
Category
Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Marine Chronometer
Materials
Mahogany
H 7.75 in W 7.75 in D 7.75 in
Antique Marine Chronometer by John Poole, London, circa 1846
By John Poole
Located in Norwich, Norfolk
A fine two day marine chronometer by John Poole, London, No.1064, circa 1846.
Three-tier
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1840s English Victorian Antique Marine Chronometer
Materials
Wood
A 19th Century Mahogany Stick Barometer by Keen and Frodsham
Located in Pewsey, GB
, England, who primarily produced high-quality marine chronometers and other navigational instruments during
Category
Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Marine Chronometer
Materials
Glass
Electric oak mantel clock by Matthias Hipp
Located in HAARLEM, NL
as an electrical pendulum clock, a marine chronometer and speedometers for locomotives .
In 1851 Hipp
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Mid-19th Century German Antique Marine Chronometer
Materials
Oak
Japanned George III-Period Precision Bracket Clock by Parkinson & Frodsham
By Parkinson & Frodsham
Located in Braine-le-Chateau, BE
reputation as clockmakers, as well as marine chronometer makers. Their workshop continued to produce fine
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1810s English George III Antique Marine Chronometer
Materials
Brass, Steel
H 16.15 in W 11.03 in D 7.49 in
Marine chronometer
By Francis Barraud
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A fine example of a two day marine chronometer by Barraud ,London.
Numbered 2870 on the case
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19th Century English Antique Marine Chronometer
Two Day Marine Chronometer
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A two day marine chronometer by Batty and sons, Manchester housed in a brass bound rosewood case
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1880s English Antique Marine Chronometer
Materials
Rosewood
Rare 8 Day Marine Chronometer
By Parkinson & Frodsham
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
Rare 8 day marine chronometer
This fine example is numbered 978.
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19th Century English Antique Marine Chronometer
Marine Chronometer by Daniels of Liverpool
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A superb mid 19th century two day marine chronometer by Daniels of Liverpool with a brass bound
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Marine Chronometer
Early Parkinson and Frodsham Marine Chronometer
By Parkinson & Frodsham
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A rare early 19th century two day marine chronometer by Parkinson and Frodsham number 1002
This
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1830s English Antique Marine Chronometer
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century 8 Day Marine Chronometer by Frodsham and Keen
By Frodsham & Keen Liverpool
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
.
Eight day marine chronometers such as this example where made for private yatchs. Literature show the
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Marine Chronometer
Materials
Brass
Two-Day Marine Chronometer by Reid and Sons
Located in Devon, GB
A good quality mid 19th century mahogany cased marine chronometer of 2 day duration by Reid and
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19th Century English Antique Marine Chronometer
Marine Chronometer by Dobbie McInnes Ltd 10031, Glasgow
Located in Norwich, GB
Marine chronometer by Dobbie McInnes No. 10031
Three-tier mahogany box with inset cartouche
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Marine Chronometer
Materials
Mahogany
James McCabe Rare Marine Chronometer Eight Days Vintage Brass Silvered Dial
Located in Mayfair, London, London
A 122 mm Rare Brass Vintage Marine Chronometer Eight Days, silvered dial with roman numerals, small
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19th Century Antique Marine Chronometer
Materials
Silver, Brass
Early 19th Century Chronometer by Johnson, London
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A lovely example of a small early 19th century two day marine chronometer by Johnson, London. In a
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Early 19th Century English Antique Marine Chronometer
Materials
Mahogany
Tortoiseshell and Brass Inlay Antique Mantel Clock by Webster, Cornhill
Located in Devon, GB
generations are known to also have made a small number of marine chronometers.
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1820s British Antique Marine Chronometer
H 9.25 in W 0.01 in D 0.01 in
Important Regency Period Mahogany Case Musical Organ Clock
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
brought from Christie's LOT 57 THE PROPERTY OF A LADY
SALE 7443
Important clocks and marine
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Marine Chronometer
Materials
Mahogany
Samuel Marti Gilt Bronze Cartel Wall Clock
By Samuel Marti
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
, inventions and improvements by Le Roys particularly marine chronometers. It is in excellent clean and running
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Late 19th Century French Rococo Antique Marine Chronometer
Materials
Bronze
Victorian Library Burr Pollard Oak Library Bookcase Drop Front Secretaire Desk
By Reid and Sons
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Reid & Sons sent a number of marine chronometers for trial at Greenwich, coming second in 1844. On
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Marine Chronometer
Materials
Oak
H 109.45 in W 65.75 in D 19.69 in
Very Rare Large Gothic Revival Charles Frodsham Clock Maker to Queen Victoria
By Charles Frodsham
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
purchased sixty Charles Frodsham marine chronometers, and a number of pocket chronometers and deck watches
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Mid-19th Century English Gothic Revival Antique Marine Chronometer
Materials
Walnut
H 20.16 in W 13 in D 7.88 in
William IV / Early Victorian Eight-Day Mahogany Table Clock, by Widenham, London
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
"Watchmaker to the Honourable Board of Admiralty" Widenham's marine chronometers were of outstanding quality
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Early 19th Century English William IV Antique Marine Chronometer
Materials
Brass
H 17.72 in W 11.82 in D 6.11 in
Very Rare English Carriage Clock Signed Brockbank & Atkins London
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
.105.
J. Betts, Marine Chronometers at Greenwich, Oxford, 2017, p. 211, passim.
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Early 19th Century English George IV Antique Marine Chronometer
Materials
Brass
The Royal Exchange Clock
Located in New Orleans, LA
detent escapement and modernizations of marine chronometers, this task was a rare and deeply personal
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Early 19th Century English Antique Marine Chronometer
Materials
Metal, Bronze
Rare Louis XVI Gilt and Patinated Bronze Mantle Clock Signed Ferdinand Berthoud
By Ferdinand Berthoud
Located in Kittery Point, ME
marine chronometer (sent for trial in 1761) and in 1764 was appointed a member of the Royal Society
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Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Marine Chronometer
H 12.25 in W 11.75 in D 5 in
A Twin Fusee Bracket Clock By Dent
By Dent
Located in Amersham, GB
supply marine chronometers, watches and compasses for the Royal Navy and was supplier to the Royal Air
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Early 1900s English High Victorian Antique Marine Chronometer
Materials
Brass, Steel
Arnold and Dent Marine Chronometer
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A rare small one day experimental marine chronometer, which was on trial in 1832 at Greenwich. It
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19th Century English Antique Marine Chronometer
Two Day Marine Chronometer by Victor Kulberg No. 9270
By Victor Kullberg
Located in Norwich, GB
A Fine Two Day Marine Chronometer by
Victor Kulberg No. 9270 c,1870
Three tier mahogany box
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1870s English Antique Marine Chronometer
Materials
Brass
Fine Two-Day Marine Chronometer Signed Charles Frodsham
By Charles Frodsham
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
A Sturdy English Two-Day Marine Chronometer Made by the Renowned Maker Charles Frodsham, c. 1860
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Marine Chronometer
Materials
Brass
Fine Two Day Marine Chronometer by Dent, London. No58553
By Dent
Located in Norwich, GB
A Fine Two Day Marine Chronometer By Dent, London No.58553
Two day marine chronometer by Dent
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1910s English Antique Marine Chronometer
Materials
Mahogany
A Rare 2 Day Marine Chronometer By George Hedger
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A fine example of a 2 day chronometer in the original 3 tier mahogany and brass bound case by
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Marine Chronometer
Materials
Brass
Fine American Two Day Marine Chronometer, Signed T. S & J. D Negus New York
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
.
Literature: Tony Mercer, chronometer makers of the world, p. 195
Jonathan Betts, marine chronometers at
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Mid-19th Century American American Classical Antique Marine Chronometer
Materials
Brass
Rare Mahogany Cased Two Day Marine Chronometer by Dent of London No.51958
By Dent
Located in Devon, GB
A rare two day chronometer by the celebrated firm of Dent, with their patent staple balance and
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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Marine Chronometer
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century English Black Slate/ Marble Mantel Clock by James Moore French
By Santiago James Moore French
Located in Madrid, ES
the 1820s he diversified into marine chronometers, one of which was used on Charles Darwin's famous
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Early 19th Century English Antique Marine Chronometer
Materials
Slate, Brass
H 15.75 in W 11.82 in D 5.12 in
Mantel Clock 18th Century Louis XVI
Located in Warsaw, PL
. Berthoud is considered one of the fathers of the marine chronometer. He became a master clockmaker in Paris
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Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Marine Chronometer
Materials
Bronze
French Charles X Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock, Henri Robert, 19th Century
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
and made top quality clocks, watches and marine chronometers.
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Late 19th Century French Charles X Antique Marine Chronometer
Materials
Bronze
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This four-panel Chinese screen features a striking hand-painted depiction of an ornate draped fabric, rendered in shades of soft green, teal, and russet with scrolling foliate patter...
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Late 20th Century Chinese Antique Marine Chronometer
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Wood
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Early 19th Century Russian Antique Marine Chronometer
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Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Early 1900s French Neoclassical Revival Antique Marine Chronometer
Materials
Wood
$9,850 Sale Price
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Located in London, GB
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The striking stick features an ornate silv...
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19th Century Antique Marine Chronometer
Materials
Silver
$1,294
H 35.83 in W 4.73 in D 1.19 in
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Located in Charleston, SC
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Early 1800s English George III Antique Marine Chronometer
Materials
Brass
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Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Marine Chronometer
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1950s British Antique Marine Chronometer
Materials
Leather
$1,250
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1910s French Edwardian Antique Marine Chronometer
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Brass
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Antique Marine Chronometer For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique marine chronometer you’re looking for. Frequently made of wood, mahogany and brass, every antique marine chronometer was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique marine chronometer, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique marine chronometer made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with Neoclassical — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one antique marine chronometer that is appealing in its simplicity, but Parkinson & Frodsham, Dent and Frodsham & Keen Liverpool produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Antique Marine Chronometer?
An antique marine chronometer can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $9,000, while the lowest priced sells for $3,934 and the highest can go for as much as $20,001.
Questions About Antique Marine Chronometer
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022John Harrison invented the marine chronometer. He was born in 1693 in Foulby in the United Kingdom, and was a carpenter who taught himself clockmaking. Shop a variety of authentic marine chronometers from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, marine chronometers are exceptionally accurate. Due to being the most accurate mechanical clock that is still portable, marine chronometers are often maintained on ships as a backup navigation device. Shop an array of marine chronometers from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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