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Antique Map of Japan with Scale and Compass Rose, c.1730
Antique Map of Japan with Scale and Compass Rose, c.1730

Antique Map of Japan with Scale and Compass Rose, c.1730

Located in Langweer, NL

Japan. With scale and compass rose. This map originates from 'Hedendaegsche historie, of tegenwoordige

Category

18th Century Compass Rose Antique

Materials

Paper

George III Mahogany Tea Caddy with Conch Shell and Compass Rose Inlays
George III Mahogany Tea Caddy with Conch Shell and Compass Rose Inlays

George III Mahogany Tea Caddy with Conch Shell and Compass Rose Inlays

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

George III mahogany double chamber tea caddy raised on tapered block feet. The front is inlaid with a conch shell in an oval and the top with a six-pointed star with shaded arms radi...

Category

Late 18th Century George III Compass Rose Antique

Materials

Wood

Antique Map of Peru in South America by Blaeu, circa 1645
Antique Map of Peru in South America by Blaeu, circa 1645

Antique Map of Peru in South America by Blaeu, circa 1645

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique map titled 'Peru'. Original antique map of Peru. With cartouche, compass rose, ships and

Category

Mid-17th Century Dutch Compass Rose Antique

Materials

Paper

Antique 1698 Map of Greece by Carolus Allard, Late 17th Century
Antique 1698 Map of Greece by Carolus Allard, Late 17th Century

Antique 1698 Map of Greece by Carolus Allard, Late 17th Century

Located in Langweer, NL

Islands, and part of Turkey. With two cartouches, compass rose and scale. Carolus Allard excudit, circa

Category

Late 17th Century Compass Rose Antique

Materials

Paper

A Brass Pocket Equinoctial Dial French 1780ca
A Brass Pocket Equinoctial Dial French 1780ca

A Brass Pocket Equinoctial Dial French 1780ca

Located in Firenze, IT

With hinged gnomon, hour ring and latitude arc, silvered compass rose with two inset bubble levels

Category

1780s French Neoclassical Compass Rose Antique

Materials

Brass

William And Mary Oyster Veneer Chest Of Drawers
William And Mary Oyster Veneer Chest Of Drawers

William And Mary Oyster Veneer Chest Of Drawers

Located in Essex, MA

rings and compass rose.With two drawers over three long drawers. Brass ring handles. Bun feet.

Category

1690s English William and Mary Compass Rose Antique

Materials

Brass

A rare 18th century ebonised Mazarine commode
A rare 18th century ebonised Mazarine commode

A rare 18th century ebonised Mazarine commode

Located in London, GB

. Ebonised with natural warm walnut top cantered with a compass rose marquetry.

Category

Early 18th Century Compass Rose Antique

Materials

Metal

Antique Map of the North Sea and Dunkirk
Antique Map of the North Sea and Dunkirk

Antique Map of the North Sea and Dunkirk

Located in Langweer, NL

Untitled map of the North Sea, top left a large compass rose, bottom right Dunkirk (Duinkerke

Category

Early 18th Century Compass Rose Antique

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of the Island of Java, Indonesia by P. Van Der Aa, 1713
Antique Map of the Island of Java, Indonesia by P. Van Der Aa, 1713

Antique Map of the Island of Java, Indonesia by P. Van Der Aa, 1713

Located in Langweer, NL

This rare map shows the Indonesian island of Java. With compass rose and scale. From: Nouvel Atlas

Category

Early 18th Century Compass Rose Antique

Materials

Paper

Hand-Colored Antique Map of part of Germany by M. Seutter, c. 1730
Hand-Colored Antique Map of part of Germany by M. Seutter, c. 1730

Hand-Colored Antique Map of part of Germany by M. Seutter, c. 1730

By Matthew Seutter

Located in Langweer, NL

, Frankfurt, Mainz, Koblenz. Includes decorative cartouche, compass rose and coat of arms. Shows cities and

Category

Mid-18th Century Compass Rose Antique

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of the of the Course of the Albis River 'or Elbe River'
Antique Map of the of the Course of the Albis River 'or Elbe River'

Antique Map of the of the Course of the Albis River 'or Elbe River'

By Johannes Janssonius

Located in Langweer, NL

river), from its source east of Prag to the North Sea. Includes two cartouches and compass rose

Category

Mid-17th Century Compass Rose Antique

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of the World on Mercator's Projection, 1788
Antique Map of the World on Mercator's Projection, 1788

Antique Map of the World on Mercator's Projection, 1788

Located in Langweer, NL

projection. Nice detail of the islands throughout the world. Decorative title cartouche and compass rose

Category

Late 18th Century Compass Rose Antique

Materials

Paper

Original Hand-Coloured Nautical Chart of West-Africa, c.1680
Original Hand-Coloured Nautical Chart of West-Africa, c.1680

Original Hand-Coloured Nautical Chart of West-Africa, c.1680

Located in Langweer, NL

-partout. Large illustrated cartouche with title. North oriented west, see also the compass rose. Very

Category

17th Century Dutch Compass Rose Antique

Materials

Paper

Swedish Grace Crystal Chandelier by Edward Hald, Orrefors, Sweden, 1920s
Swedish Grace Crystal Chandelier by Edward Hald, Orrefors, Sweden, 1920s

Swedish Grace Crystal Chandelier by Edward Hald, Orrefors, Sweden, 1920s

By Edward Hald, Orrefors

Located in Stockholm, SE

soft glow. Etched decor of nude reclining women among stars, flowers and fish. Compass rose at the

Category

1920s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Compass Rose Antique

Materials

Glass

Antique Victorian Turquoise Blue Enamel Gold Bracelet with Diamonds and Pearls
Antique Victorian Turquoise Blue Enamel Gold Bracelet with Diamonds and Pearls

Antique Victorian Turquoise Blue Enamel Gold Bracelet with Diamonds and Pearls

Located in Austin, TX

compass rose design set with pearls and old mine and rose cut diamonds. Hinged with a side clasp and

Category

Late 19th Century British Victorian Compass Rose Antique

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, Gold, Enamel, 15k Gold, Rose Gold, Yellow Gold

Large German Chart of the Philippines with Hand-Colored Borders, 1763
Large German Chart of the Philippines with Hand-Colored Borders, 1763

Large German Chart of the Philippines with Hand-Colored Borders, 1763

Located in Langweer, NL

compass rose and rhumb lines. Originates from a German edition of "Voyage around the World" by Lord George

Category

Mid-18th Century French Compass Rose Antique

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of the Philippines by Anson, 1749
Antique Map of the Philippines by Anson, 1749

Antique Map of the Philippines by Anson, 1749

Located in Langweer, NL

. Includes a large compass rose and rhumb lines. This map originates from 'Reize rondsom de Werreld (..)' by

Category

Mid-18th Century French Compass Rose Antique

Materials

Paper

Pair of George III Mahogany Knife Boxes
Pair of George III Mahogany Knife Boxes

Pair of George III Mahogany Knife Boxes

Located in Montreal, QC

compass rose. They retain their original pierced, inlaid and fret-carved liners for cutlery and also their

Category

Early 19th Century British George III Compass Rose Antique

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Engraving of Blaeu's first Map of Brazil, Circa 1640
Antique Engraving of Blaeu's first Map of Brazil, Circa 1640

Antique Engraving of Blaeu's first Map of Brazil, Circa 1640

By Willem Blaeu

Located in Langweer, NL

compass roses and richly embellished vignettes of native Brazilian life and animals. The interior of

Category

Mid-17th Century Dutch Compass Rose Antique

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of Groningen with Contemporary Hand Coloring
Antique Map of Groningen with Contemporary Hand Coloring

Antique Map of Groningen with Contemporary Hand Coloring

Located in Langweer, NL

. Compass rose and rhumb lines. In upper right hand corner inset of the islands Rottum, Borckum, etc. off

Category

Late 17th Century Compass Rose Antique

Materials

Paper

Pair of George III Mahogany Knife Boxes, UK, Early 19th Century
Pair of George III Mahogany Knife Boxes, UK, Early 19th Century

Pair of George III Mahogany Knife Boxes, UK, Early 19th Century

Located in Montreal, QC

are inlaid with an oval panel and inside with a compass rose in ebony and satinwood and crossbanded

Category

Early 19th Century British George III Compass Rose Antique

Materials

Mahogany

Original Antique Map of England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales
Original Antique Map of England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales

Original Antique Map of England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales

Located in Langweer, NL

political and administrative divisions, landmarks and place names. Includes index and compass rose. This map

Category

Early 18th Century Compass Rose Antique

Materials

Paper

Victorian Sterling Silver Travelling Clock or Compass
Victorian Sterling Silver Travelling Clock or Compass

Victorian Sterling Silver Travelling Clock or Compass

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

and intermediate marks forming a 16 point compass rose, encircled with a chapter ring of degree marks

Category

1890s English Victorian Compass Rose Antique

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Mazarine Chest Of Drawers / Commode From The Beginning Of The 18th Century
Mazarine Chest Of Drawers / Commode From The Beginning Of The 18th Century

Mazarine Chest Of Drawers / Commode From The Beginning Of The 18th Century

Located in Brussels, Brussels

century The top is centered with a compass rose in a polyglobe pattern framed by circles Sides veneered

Category

Early 18th Century French Louis XIV Compass Rose Antique

Materials

Walnut

Antique Map of Sri Lanka with an unusual five-sided shape, circa 1606
Antique Map of Sri Lanka with an unusual five-sided shape, circa 1606

Antique Map of Sri Lanka with an unusual five-sided shape, circa 1606

Located in Langweer, NL

Lanka is shown with an unusual five-sided shape. North is oriented to the left by an elaborate compass

Category

Early 17th Century Compass Rose Antique

Materials

Paper

Walnut Wood and Veneer Oval Tea Table Circa 1870
Walnut Wood and Veneer Oval Tea Table Circa 1870

Walnut Wood and Veneer Oval Tea Table Circa 1870

Located in Opole, PL

adorned with an inlay in the shape of a compass rose. The base stands on four legs composed of double

Category

19th Century Dutch Compass Rose Antique

Materials

Walnut

Original Antique Map of Arabia and the Red Sea, circa 1750
Original Antique Map of Arabia and the Red Sea, circa 1750

Original Antique Map of Arabia and the Red Sea, circa 1750

Located in Langweer, NL

far north. This map is more elaborately decorated with a flourishing title cartouche and a compass

Category

Mid-18th Century Dutch Compass Rose Antique

Materials

Paper

Antique Print of the Dutch VOC Bombing Palembang, Sumatra (Indonesia), ca.1700
Antique Print of the Dutch VOC Bombing Palembang, Sumatra (Indonesia), ca.1700

Antique Print of the Dutch VOC Bombing Palembang, Sumatra (Indonesia), ca.1700

By Pieter Van Der Aa

Located in Langweer, NL

battle in the foreground. Below the burning city, finely engraved ships and a compass rose. The VOC

Category

Early 18th Century French Compass Rose Antique

Materials

Paper

Hand-Painted Italian Map Center Table, circa 1940s
Hand-Painted Italian Map Center Table, circa 1940s

Hand-Painted Italian Map Center Table, circa 1940s

Located in Los Angeles, CA

continents, seas, compass rose, sailing ships, and allegorical figures. The border is encircled with

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Baroque Compass Rose Antique

Materials

Wood, Paint

Orginal Antique Sea Chart of the Western Coast of Africa, circa 1697
Orginal Antique Sea Chart of the Western Coast of Africa, circa 1697

Orginal Antique Sea Chart of the Western Coast of Africa, circa 1697

Located in Langweer, NL

, and soundings. North is oriented to the left. Decorated by a sailing ship, two compass roses, and a

Category

Late 17th Century Dutch Compass Rose Antique

Materials

Paper

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Compass Rose Antique For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the compass rose antique you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of paper, boxwood and hardwood, every compass rose antique was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a compass rose antique — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 19th Century. When you’re browsing for the right compass rose antique, those designed in Georgian and Folk Art styles are of considerable interest.

How Much is a Compass Rose Antique?

A compass rose antique can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,150, while the lowest priced sells for $278 and the highest can go for as much as $12,250.
Questions About Compass Rose Antique
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Antique compasses work with the use of magnets. Compasses use a magnetized needle that can rotate to line up with the Earth’s magnetic field, pointing towards the magnetic north. The basic concept of how compasses work has not changed over several centuries and magnetic compasses continue to work well today. Shop a variety of antique compasses on 1stDibs.