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18th Century Silver Butterfield Dial By Langlois Paris
By Pierre Langlois
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
engraved dial has Premier cadran (first dial) engraved with the city names and latitudes on the back.
This
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century French Scientific Instruments
Materials
Silver
Scandinavian Modern Ericsson Mint Green COBRA Vintage Rotary Dial Phone 1950s
By L.M. Ericsson
Located in Miami, FL
in Ohio and is in very good condition with no issues. It does dial out but does not ring when
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments
Materials
Plastic
$195
H 6.75 in W 3 in D 4 in
Inlaid Mahogany Barometer, with Silvered Dial, Signed Vecchio & Co
Located in London, GB
An early 19th century inlaid mahogany barometer, with 8" silvered dial, signed Vecchio & Co
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Scientific Instruments
Materials
Mahogany
$2,547 / item
H 38 in W 10.5 in D 2.5 in
Italian-transalpine time dial paper on wood board. Giusti, Nerici, Italy 1781.
Located in Milan, IT
An Italian and transalpine hour dial in paper printed on a fruitwood board. The base, in turned
Category
Antique 1780s Italian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
$8,107
H 17.75 in W 7 in D 4.25 in
Brass compass with mother of pearl dial from WW1 period , English circa 1914
Located in Central England, GB
seems to be of an extra high quality with the addition of an engraved solid mother of pearl dial with a
Category
Early 20th Century British Other Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
$660
H 0.79 in W 3.55 in D 2.17 in
Very Rare Wind Vane Dial in the Manner of Whitehurst
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A George III period carved mahogany wind vane dial. The silvered engraved dial with all the points
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Scientific Instruments
Materials
Glass, Mahogany
Rare Favre Leuba Bathy 160 US Divers Aqualung Dive Watch w/ Orange Dial & Bezel
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A stunning Rare Dive watch, this Favre Leuba Bathy 160 has a great orange dial and bezel. It model
Category
Vintage 1970s Swiss Scientific Instruments
Materials
Stainless Steel
$7,500
H 0.19 in W 0.18 in D 0.07 in
Bell & Ross Instruments Steel Blue Dial Automatic Mens Watch BR05A-BLU-ST/SST
By Bell & Ross
Located in New York, NY
Metal
Band Material Stainless Steel
Dial Color Blue
Case Material Stainless Steel
Case Color Steel
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches
Bell & Ross Instruments Steel Blue Dial Automatic Men's Watch BR05A-BLU-ST/SST
By Bell & Ross
Located in New York, NY
Model Bell & Ross BR05A
Band Color Steel
Dial Color Blue
Case Color Steel
Display Analog
Year
Category
2010s Swiss Wrist Watches
Materials
Steel
Jo Yarrington, Ghost Girls Slides for Carousel, Photographic Film, Plastic
By Jo Yarrington
Located in Darien, CT
sources. Radioluminescent paint used to be used for clock hands and instrument dials, enabling them to be
Category
2010s Conceptual Still-life Sculptures
Materials
Metal
$180
H 3 in W 2 in D 2 in
Jo Yarrington, Ghost Girls, Camel Hair Brush Display, 2018, Found Objects, Metal
By Jo Yarrington
Located in Darien, CT
sources. Radioluminescent paint used to be used for clock hands and instrument dials, enabling them to be
Category
2010s Conceptual Mixed Media
Materials
Metal
$360
H 4.5 in W 1 in D 2 in
Jo Yarrington, Ghost Girls_Transparencies, 2017, Inkjet Print, Photographic Film
By Jo Yarrington
Located in Darien, CT
sources. Radioluminescent paint used to be used for clock hands and instrument dials, enabling them to be
Category
2010s Conceptual Portrait Photography
Materials
Plastic, Photographic Film, Inkjet
Jo Yarrington, Ghost Girls, 2018, Organic Material, Photographic Film, Plastic
By Jo Yarrington
Located in Darien, CT
sources. Radioluminescent paint used to be used for clock hands and instrument dials, enabling them to be
Category
2010s Conceptual Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Pins, Organic Material, Plastic, Photographic Film, Acrylic Polymer, Fou...
$52,000
H 144 in W 300 in D 636 in
Jo Yarrington, Ghost Girls_Brushes, 2017, Organic Material, Found Objects, Pins
By Jo Yarrington
Located in Darien, CT
sources. Radioluminescent paint used to be used for clock hands and instrument dials, enabling them to be
Category
2010s Conceptual Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Organic Material, Found Objects, Pins
$10,875
H 4.5 in W 192 in D 1.5 in
Jo Yarrington, Ghost girls_Slide Carousel, 2018, Photographic Film, Found Object
By Jo Yarrington
Located in Darien, CT
sources. Radioluminescent paint used to be used for clock hands and instrument dials, enabling them to be
Category
2010s Conceptual Figurative Photography
Materials
Photographic Film, Found Objects
$5,500
H 7 in W 11 in D 13 in
Jo Yarrington, Ghost Girls_ The Radium Dance, 2018, Paper, Inkjet Print
By Jo Yarrington
Located in Darien, CT
sources. Radioluminescent paint used to be used for clock hands and instrument dials, enabling them to be
Category
2010s Conceptual More Prints
Materials
Paper, Inkjet
Jo Yarrington, Ghost Girls Film and Vintage Projector, 2018, Film, Found Objects
By Jo Yarrington
Located in Darien, CT
illumination of instruments or signage or other applications where light must be produced for long periods
Category
2010s Conceptual Portrait Photography
Materials
Film, Found Objects
$5,500
H 8 in W 13 in D 4 in
Jo Yarrington, Ghost Girls Window Transparencies, 2018, Plastic, Digital Print
By Jo Yarrington
Located in Darien, CT
be used for clock hands and instrument dials, enabling them to be read in the dark.
What is now
Category
2010s Conceptual Portrait Photography
Materials
Plastic, Digital
Jo Yarrington, Ghost Girls Window Transparencies, 2018, Plastic, Digital Print
By Jo Yarrington
Located in Darien, CT
be used for clock hands and instrument dials, enabling them to be read in the dark.
What is now
Category
2010s Conceptual Portrait Photography
Materials
Plastic, Digital
Jo Yarrington, Ghost Girls Window Transparencies, 2018, Digital Print, Plastic
By Jo Yarrington
Located in Darien, CT
be used for clock hands and instrument dials, enabling them to be read in the dark.
What is now
Category
2010s Conceptual Portrait Photography
Materials
Plastic, Digital
Jo Yarrington, Ghost Girls Window Transparencies, 2018, Plastic, Digital Print
By Jo Yarrington
Located in Darien, CT
be used for clock hands and instrument dials, enabling them to be read in the dark.
What is now
Category
2010s Conceptual Portrait Photography
Materials
Plastic, Digital
Jo Yarrington, Ghost Girls Window Transparencies, 2018, Plastic, Digital Print
By Jo Yarrington
Located in Darien, CT
be used for clock hands and instrument dials, enabling them to be read in the dark.
What is now
Category
2010s Conceptual Portrait Photography
Materials
Plastic, Digital
Jo Yarrington, Lick, Dip, Paint, 2018, LED Light, Putty, Plastic
By Jo Yarrington
Located in Darien, CT
instrument dials, enabling them to be read in the dark.
What is now referred to as the Radium Girls, or
Category
2010s Conceptual Portrait Photography
Materials
Plastic, LED Light, Putty
$3,200
H 5 in W 5 in D 5 in
Jo Yarrington, Ghost Girls 2018, Digital Print, Plastic
By Jo Yarrington
Located in Darien, CT
hands and instrument dials, enabling them to be read in the dark.
What is now referred to as the
Category
2010s Conceptual Portrait Photography
Materials
Plastic, Digital
A. Dunhill Ltd London / Dunhill Wheel Watch Chronograph Limited Edition of 500
By Alfred Dunhill
Located in Canterbury, England
reminiscent of a 60s sports car's instruments, the sub dials also feature the spinner design, which was a key
Category
Early 2000s Wrist Watches
French Empire Figurative Gilt Bronze Clock of a Roman Youth Holding a Scroll
By Rossel in Rouen
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
the other. The rectangular lower section of the case is decorated with wreaths and musical instruments
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
$6,000
H 20 in W 14.5 in D 5 in
19th Century Neoclassical Style Gilt Bronze Cartel Clock and Barometer by Dasson
Located in London, GB
set to the centre, within the body of the instrument. All around the dials are upward curling acanthus
Category
Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Wall Clocks
Materials
Enamel, Ormolu, Bronze
$61,955 / set
H 40.56 in W 17.33 in D 5.12 in
A Brass Equinoctial Dial French 1780ca
Located in Firenze, IT
shaped leather covered case, the dial 5 1/4in (13.5cm) wide
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Silver Metal Butterfield Dial Germany, circa 1780
Located in Firenze, IT
covered by the seller (customs duties included).
Octagonal silver metal dial inset compass well, mounted
Category
Antique Late 18th Century German Louis XVI Scientific Instruments
Materials
Silver, Brass
Large Silver Butterfield Dial French Early 18th Century
By Butterfield Paris
Located in Firenze, IT
octagonal dial engraved with four hour scales and mounted with hinged gnomon with bird pointer, inset with
Category
Antique Early 18th Century French Louis XIV Scientific Instruments
Materials
Silver
Dutch Brass Compass Pocket Dial, circa 1650
Located in Houston, TX
This is a Dutch brass compass pocket dial with elevations of major European cities. Including a
Category
Antique Mid-17th Century Dutch Scientific Instruments
A Brass Butterfield Type Dial French Early 18th Century
By Butterfield Paris
Located in Firenze, IT
signed Buterfield A Paris., the octagonal dial with hinged gnomon and bird pointer, inset compass
Category
Antique Early 18th Century French Napoleon III Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Early 19th Century English Mahogany Brass Arched Dial Longcase Clock
Located in Worcester, Worcestershire
/2 in
Dial brass arched dial with engraved silvered motif to the lunette. Silver chapter ring and
Category
Antique 19th Century Scientific Instruments
Materials
Mahogany
$2,065
H 89.38 in W 21.66 in D 10.63 in
Zenith Tombstone Radio (1937) Zenith 10-S-130 Black-Dial Bluetooth Radio
By Zenith
Located in Oakland, CA
” edition of the “big black dial“. This is gracefully accented with vented side pilasters and an
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Musical Instruments
Materials
Metal
$5,800
H 23 in W 17.5 in D 13.5 in
Late Georgian Mahogany 5 Dial Banjo Barometer
Located in San Francisco, CA
A large English mahogany wheel barometer made and signed by B. Bordoli, complete with thermometer, hydrometer mirror and level in addition to a functioning mercury barometer all hous...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Great Britain (UK) Georgian Scientific Instru...
Materials
Mahogany
18th Century, Brass Ring Dial in Fishskin Case
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A mid 18th century 3.5" brass ring dial with the makers mark TR and complete with sliding
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century English Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Regency Dial Satinwood Wheel Barometer by P. Gabalio, London
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A fine Regency period satinwood 12' wheel barometer in an elegant ebony banded satinwood case by P. Gabalio, London. A similar example can be found illustrated in the N. Goodison boo...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Scientific Instruments
Materials
Ebony, Satinwood
18th Century Gilt Barometer Signed on Dial by J. Ruscon
Located in New York, NY
This beautiful 18th-century gilded barometer is a true masterpiece, signed on the dial by J. Ruscon
Category
Antique 18th Century Scientific Instruments
Materials
Wood
Antique English Compass in Case with White Enamel Dial; Georgian circa 1820
Located in Bath, GB
A charming early little compass with a gilded case and a perfect white enameled face or dial. The
Category
Antique 1820s English George III Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
$757
H 2.63 in W 2 in D 0.63 in
Louis XVI Style Gilt-Wood Barometer with Kissing Doves and Blue Accent Dial
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Louis XVI style gilt-wood barometer with kissing doves and blue accent on dial.
For many more
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Scientific Instruments
Materials
Giltwood
Exquisite 1800 Parisian Mercury Barometer: Elegance in Science
Located in New York, NY
instrument. The split dial, expertly crafted, bears the signature of the renowned optician "Flouet," whose
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Scientific Instruments
Materials
Wood
Antique French Louis XVI Period Signed Carcano Wall Barometer
By Jean-Joseph de Saint-Germain
Located in Forney, TX
decorated enamel dial signed Antonio Carcano (1755-1820) a distinguished scientific instrument inventor
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Scientific Instruments
Materials
Blown Glass, Giltwood, Paint, Wood
Bell & Ross Instruments Stainless Steel Black Dial Automatic Mens Watch BR 03-92
By Bell & Ross
Located in New York, NY
Jewels: 25 Jewels Dial Color: Black Display: Analog Indices: 12-Hour Dial, Arabic Numerals, Stick
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches
Materials
Stainless Steel, Steel
Neoclassical Gilt Bronze Clock and Barometer Set by Maison Mottheau
By Maison Mottheau et Fils
Located in London, GB
throughout. Below the dial of each instrument is inset a gilt bronze panel decorated in sculpted relief with
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Wall Clocks
Materials
Ormolu, Bronze
$10,325 / set
H 17.72 in W 8.67 in D 4.34 in
Ormolu and Sèvres Porcelain Boudoir Clock by Achille Brocot
By Achille Brocot, Charles Frodsham
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
swags musical instruments. The dial shows the couple again in a romantic country setting. Above the dial
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks
Materials
Ormolu
Antique French Ormolu Pink Sevres Porcelain Clock c1880
Located in London, GB
decorated with cherubs and the bow side panels with flowers and musical instruments.
The white enamel dial
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Clocks
Hollywood Regency Brass Rotary Standing Dial Telephone
Located in Houston, TX
1970s era brass rotary standing dial telephone. Intricate details inlayed into the brass.
Category
Vintage 1930s American Hollywood Regency Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Recording Dial Clock by the International Time Recording Company
Located in Peekskill, NY
A Recording dial clock by the International Time Recording Company, Endicott, New York. In the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Industrial Scientific Instruments
Materials
Oak
5 dial Elegant Victorian Barometer First half of 19th century by P Corti Exeter
Located in Sweden, SE
Literally “Weather Station” (known as a '5 dial' type wheel barometer) incorporates, wheel
Category
Antique Early 19th Century British Victorian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Silver Plate, Brass
$490
H 37.4 in W 10 in D 2.4 in
Fine Antique English Nautical Walker’s Excelsior IV Patent Log with Stand
Located in Forney, TX
the ship. The instrument dial recorded the distance travelled.
This log is made of brass with a
Category
Early 20th Century English Industrial Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
$1,750
H 15 in W 15 in D 7 in
Antique French Gilt Bronze Rococo Clock by A.D. Mougin
By A.D. Mougin
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
foliage. To the top is an elaborate handled urn and to the front is a collection of musical instruments
Category
Antique 19th Century French Rococo Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
Panerai Hygrometer Thermometer Teak Wood Desk Instrument PAM 256
By Panerai
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Panerai Pam 256 hygrometer thermometer teak wood desk instrument with blue dial. This is unused and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Desk Accessories
Materials
Stainless Steel
Regency Period 10ins Dial Barometer
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
A very fine late Regency period ten in dial barometer by Arizzi of Leeds, with mother-of-pearl
Category
Antique 19th Century English Scientific Instruments
Materials
Wood
Victorian Dial Brass Aneroid Barometer
Located in Salisbury, GB
Late Victorian 10" dial brass aneroid barometer on ebonies stand by W.J Hansard Opticians, Glasgow
Category
Antique 1880s Scientific Instruments
Gary Brass Butterfield Dial Late 18th Century
Located in Firenze, IT
French, circa 1780, signed "Gary a Paris," octagonal dial with inset compass rose, engraved with
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Regency Period 6 ins Dial Barometer by Robinson
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
A very fine Regency period 6 ins dial Barometer by Robinson of Bradford, with ebony line decoration
Category
Antique 19th Century English Regency Scientific Instruments
Materials
Wood
A Silver Butterfield Dial French Early 18th Century
By Butterfield Paris
Located in Firenze, IT
octagonal dial engraved with four hour scales and mounted with hinged gnomon with bird pointer, inset with
Category
Antique Early 18th Century French Louis XIV Scientific Instruments
Materials
Silver
Nicholas Bion Brass Butterfield Dial French, circa 1780
By Nicholas Bion
Located in Firenze, IT
covered by the seller (customs duties included).
Signed Bion a Paris, octagonal dial with four engraved
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
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Instrument Dial For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal instrument dial for your home. An instrument dial — often made from wood, metal and brass — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect instrument dial — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An instrument dial is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Art Deco, Louis XVI and Regency styles are sought with frequency. Zenith each produced at least one beautiful instrument dial that is worth considering.
How Much is a Instrument Dial?
Prices for an instrument dial start at $750 and top out at $5,800 with the average selling for $2,722.
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