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Compass Rose, Original Painting
By Carole Moore
Located in San Francisco, CA
, landscape, representational, mixed media artwork, blueCompass RoseCarole Moore
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Moonstone and Compass Rose Pendant c1960s 18k American
Located in Litchfield, CT
compass rose. Beautiful and mystical, the compass rose has been used in jewelry to symbolize spiritual
Category

Vintage 1960s American Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Moonstone, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Compass Rose
By Jessica Houston
Located in Montreal, Quebec
A group of figures heads for icy distant mountains. A familiar enough scene of polar explorers hauling their sledges. Yet somehow this does not quite fit the heroic mold. The ice and...
Category

2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Pair Of Marble And Metal Tables, Compass Rose In Marble Marquetry
Located in Honnelles, WHT
Pair Of Marble And Metal Tables, Compass Rose In Marble Marquetry, Circa 1990
Category

Late 20th Century European Modern Tables

Materials

Marble, Metal

Louis XVI writing desk with pull-out surface, featuring an inlaid compass rose
Located in Cesena, FC
Elegant Louis XVI writing desk with pull-out writing surface, inlaid on the top with a compass rose
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Italian Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Maple

Piero Fornasetti Ashtray, Black and Gilt Compass Rose, Milano, Italy, 1950s
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Stockholm, SE
Piero Fornasetti ashtray, black and gilt compass rose, Milano, Italy, 1950s. An everyday object
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Porcelain

Guildmaster Neoclassical Style Carved Giltwood Compass Rose Table
Located in Forney, TX
compass rose (windrose - nautical star) medallion, fleur-de-lis motif, rich gold gilt accents, above
Category

Late 20th Century Neoclassical End Tables

Materials

Wood, Paint

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

Antique 18th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Compass Rose & Zodiac Vitrine Attributed to Hermes
By Hermès
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
Artist/Designer: Hermes, attributed Marking(s); notes: no marking(s) apparent Materials: gilded metal, composite Additional Information: Vitrine has four glass shelves of varying siz...
Category

20th Century French Vitrines

Materials

Metal

Two Charts of The English Channel, Each Adorned with Nice Compass Roses, ca.1700
Located in Langweer, NL
with with two charts of the English Channel, each adorned with beautiful compass roses. The lower chart
Category

Antique Early 1700s Maps

Materials

Paper

Old Map of Prussia, Embellished with a Large Cartouche and Compass Rose, ca.1680
Located in Langweer, NL
with a large cartouche and compass rose. Prussia was a historically prominent German state that
Category

Antique 1680s Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Plan of the City of Grave in Holland With Coats of Arms and Compass Rose
By Isaak Tirion
Located in Langweer, NL
arms, compass rose and key. From: Isaak Tirion's 'Hedendaagsche Historie, of Tegenwoordige Staat van
Category

Antique 18th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Late 20th Century Italian Wooden Mosaic with Compass Roses Top Coffee Table
Located in Firenze, Tuscany
roses. Two crossed legs of venereed walnut that easily come apart for a reduced transportation volume
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

18th Century Silver Pocket Compass by J&W Watkins
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
An 18th century silver pocket compass signed by Watkins Charing cross, London The enamel compass
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Silver

1970s Artisan Crafted Specimen Compass Table
Located in Charleston, SC
, and marble to form a compass rose on the table top. Satin wood and teak, zebra wood and other exotic
Category

Vintage 1970s American Adirondack Side Tables

Materials

Marble

Victorian Compass Windrose Diamond 15k Gold Oriental Pearl Turquoise Cabochon
Located in Munich, Bavaria
The beautiful pendant ,designed as a compass rose, also called Stella Maris, ist set with an
Category

Antique 1870s Victorian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Turquoise, Gold, 15k Gold

Italian dining table with campass rose decoration circa 1970
Located in PARIS, FR
Beautifull Italian dining or center table circa 1970 in lacquered wood Top with compass rose in
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Classical Italian Pietra Dura Stone Mosaic Round Table Top
Located in Marbella, ES
Classical Italian Pietra Dura compass rose mosaic round white marble tabletop handcrafted with
Category

Late 20th Century European Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Marble

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

Antique Mid-17th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

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
Category

Late 20th Century Dining Room Tables

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Aluminum

Antique Map of Greece by Allard (c.1698)
Located in Langweer, NL
Islands, and part of Turkey. With two cartouches, compass rose and scale. Carolus Allard excudit, circa
Category

Antique Late 17th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of Greece by Allard (c.1698)
Antique Map of Greece by Allard (c.1698)
H 20.79 in W 25.36 in D 0.02 in
Inlay Lapis, Mother-of-Pearl and Marble Pietra Dura Map of Nantucket on Iron Base
Located in Nantucket, MA
-of-pearl compass rose to the right of the island. It sits on a handcrafted iron base.
Category

Late 20th Century Patio and Garden Furniture

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Marble, Iron

Antique Map of Java 'Indonesia' by Arkstee & Markus (1763)
Located in Langweer, NL
the island of Java, Indonesia. With cartouche, scale and compass rose. This map originates from
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

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

Antique Early 18th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of the North Sea and Dunkirk
Antique Map of the North Sea and Dunkirk
H 20.95 in W 24.14 in D 0.02 in
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

Antique Early 18th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

VeryRare Antique Map of Leeuwarden, Friesland, The Netherlands, by P. Bast, 1603
By P. Bast
Located in Langweer, NL
. With a legend and compass rose at bottom right. Made by 'Pieter Bast' after the surveyor Johan Sems
Category

Antique Early 17th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Sculpture in Bronze 'Compass', Standing Man with Brown Patina
Located in London, GB
towards a destination. The compass rose is the head of the standing figure quartered into the four points
Category

Vintage 1980s Dutch Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Sculpture in Bronze 'Compass', Standing Man with Green Patina
Located in London, GB
towards a destination. The compass rose is the head of the standing figure quartered into the four points
Category

Vintage 1980s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Antique Map of Venezuela by Montanus, 1671
By Arnoldus Montanus
Located in Langweer, NL
to the Orinoque River, centered on Bariquicemento and Cape de Curiacao. Large cartouche, compass rose
Category

Antique Mid-17th Century English Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of Venezuela by Montanus, 1671
Antique Map of Venezuela by Montanus, 1671
H 12.01 in W 14.49 in D 0.02 in
Antique Map of the Gulf of Bengal by J.N. Bellin, circa 1760
Located in Langweer, NL
along the coasts. With a large title cartouche and a compass rose.
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Mid-20th Century Porcelain Drink Coasters, Sailing Ships in Black W/Gold Accents
By Hickok Manufacturing Co.
Located in Nantucket, MA
Quality". Cylindrical box with compass rose printed top (shows wear). Coasters in excellent condition.
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Map of the Northern Coast of Africa and Southern Europe, circa 1745
By Covens & Mortier
Located in Langweer, NL
architectural cartouches and a compass rose.
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

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

Antique Mid-18th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

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

Antique Mid-17th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

A Brass Equinoctial Dial French 1780ca
Located in Firenze, IT
, silvered compass rose with two inset bubble levels, raised on three levelling screws, in velvet lined and
Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

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

Antique Late 18th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Large 17th Century French Slate Octagonal Sundial
Located in Madrid, ES
centered by a compass rose. 17th century.
Category

Antique Mid-17th Century Scientific Instruments

Materials

Slate

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

Antique 17th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of Prussia by Blaeu, circa 1635
By Willem Blaeu
Located in Langweer, NL
, embellished with a gorgeous large format cartouche, compass rose, sailing ship and sea monster. Prussia was a
Category

Antique Mid-17th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of Prussia by Blaeu, circa 1635
Antique Map of Prussia by Blaeu, circa 1635
H 17.52 in W 22.45 in D 0.02 in
Antique Sea Chart of the coasts of Denmark and Sweden by C.A. Berey, 1720
Located in Langweer, NL
Saltholm. Two large compass roses orient north to the right.
Category

Antique Early 18th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

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

Vintage 1920s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

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

Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Bangles

Materials

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

Large German Chart of the Islands of the Philippines with Hand-Colored Borders
Located in Langweer, NL
compass rose and rhumb lines. Originates from a German edition of "Voyage around the World" by Lord George
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

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

Antique Mid-18th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of the Philippines by Anson '1749'
Antique Map of the Philippines by Anson '1749'
H 24.41 in W 20.08 in D 0.02 in
A Cary’s 15 inch terrestrial globe 1849
By George & John Cary
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
three splayed scroll legs centred on a compass rose, the cartouche stating ‘Cary’s New Terrestrial Globe
Category

Antique 19th Century English Globes

Materials

Mahogany

Lapis and Mother of Pearl Pietra Dura Cafe Table and Four Iron Chairs w/ Cushion
Located in Nantucket, MA
Lapis Lazuli pietra dura table top with mother of pearl inlay in a compass rose motif. Sits on an
Category

Late 20th Century Patio and Garden Furniture

Materials

Iron

Old Map of The Southern Part of Norway, Covering the Region Around Bergen, c1650
Located in Langweer, NL
compass rose. Source unknown, to be determined. Artists and Engravers: Johannes Janssonius (Jansson
Category

Antique 1650s Maps

Materials

Paper

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

Antique Early 19th Century British George III Knife Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of George III Mahogany Knife Boxes
Pair of George III Mahogany Knife Boxes
H 14 in W 8.5 in D 10.75 in
Old Color Engraving of Blaeu's first Map of Brazil, North Oriented to the Right
By Willem Blaeu
Located in Langweer, NL
compass roses and richly embellished vignettes of native Brazilian life and animals. The interior of
Category

Antique Mid-17th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

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

Antique Late 17th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Rare Antique Copper Engraving of a Map of Pegu and Arakan, Burma (Myanmar), 1714
Located in Langweer, NL
Mercator Atlas Minor. This edition originates from 'Atlas Soulage'. The cartouche and compass rose are
Category

Antique 1710s Maps

Materials

Paper

Pair of George 111 Inlaid Mahogany Knife Boxes
Located in Montreal, QC
are inlaid with an oval panel and inside with a compass rose in ebony and satinwood and crossbanded
Category

Antique Early 19th Century British George III Knife Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

Zoffoli Old World Style Globe Bar
Located in Bridgeport, CT
buttons. Supported by turned legs, resting upon a lower tier with compass rose and rotating bottle storage
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Renaissance Revival Barware

Materials

Brass

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

Antique Early 18th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of Israel Filled with Biblical Scenes, Published in 1748
Located in Langweer, NL
Christo neffens zyne Apostelen'. Antique map of Israel filled with biblical scenes. A compass rose
Category

Antique 1740s Maps

Materials

Paper

Attractive Detailed Map of the Empire of the Great Mogul, Incl India, 1731
Located in Langweer, NL
with a simple compass rose. Source unknown, to be determined. Artists and Engravers: Made by 'Isaak
Category

Antique 1730s Maps

Materials

Paper

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

Antique 1890s English Victorian Carriage Clocks and Travel Clocks

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Map of Sri Lanka with an unusual five-sided shape
Located in Langweer, NL
Lanka is shown with an unusual five-sided shape. North is oriented to the left by an elaborate compass
Category

Antique Early 17th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of the Region of the Arabian Sea
Located in Langweer, NL
, and major harbors. The map is decorated with a compass rose with fleur-de-lys at center and a rococo
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of the Region of the Arabian Sea
Antique Map of the Region of the Arabian Sea
H 11.03 in W 8.39 in D 0.02 in
Antique Sea Chart of Hudson Bay and Arctic Canada by Van Keulen, circa 1681
Located in Langweer, NL
and Arctic Canada. Compass roses, loxodromic lines, and ships decorate the oceans and both the title
Category

Antique Late 17th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

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