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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
Large German Chart of the Islands of the Philippines with Hand-Colored Borders
Located in Langweer, NL
Original antique map titled 'Karte von dem Canal in den Philippinischen Inseln (..)'. Large
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Maps
Materials
Paper
H 21.07 in W 16.74 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
Free Shipping
H 25.79 in W 37.01 in D 0.02 in
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 Vineyard Setter's Compass, French, Brass, Surveyor's Instrument, C.1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
a brass handle and rotating clasps
Dashing cylindrical form with a large compass dial set within
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
H 4.14 in W 8.08 in D 4.14 in
French 1900s Copper Coffee Table with Astrological Motifs and Chrome Pedestal
Located in Palm Desert, CA
represented between the branches of a large compass star that covers the copper top, their symbolic form
Category
Early 20th Century French Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Copper, Chrome
Beautiful Original Copper Engraved Map of Lake Geneva in Switzerland, 1613
Located in Langweer, NL
surrounding towns and villages. Decorated with a large compass rose with two sailing boats and a sea monster
Category
Antique 1610s Maps
Materials
Paper
Large Antique Map of Delfland by Cruquius, 1712
Located in Langweer, NL
with a large compass rose with allegorical figures and zodiac signs. To the right, coat of arms of G
Category
Antique 18th Century Maps
Materials
Paper
Vintage Cartographer's Set, English, Nickel, Architect, Draughtsman, circa 1950
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
pointer and an extending beam
Pair of large compass dividers and three bow compass
The pair of ruling
Category
Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets
Materials
Nickel
H 0.99 in W 11.82 in D 5.32 in
Quality Antique Drawing Instrument Set, German, Architect, Cartographer, Riefler
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
comprising of 12, comprehensive pieces
Pair of large compass - one being of the articulating parallel type
Category
Early 20th Century German More Desk Accessories
Materials
Nickel
H 1.19 in W 10.24 in D 4.34 in
Compass
By Paul Villinski
Located in New Orleans, LA
JONATHAN FERRARA GALLERY.
Paul Villinski has created studio and large-scale artworks for more than three
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Metal, Wire
Compass
By Paul Villinski
Located in New Orleans, LA
studio and large-scale artworks for more than three decades. Villinski was born in York, Maine, USA, in
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Wire, Metal
Compass Rose
By Jessica Houston
Located in Montreal, Quebec
beginning to see.
In “A life Attuned to Larger Rhythms” Houston grids out rectangles of captured images to
Category
2010s Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
Antique Engraving of Malaysia, Brunei, Singapore, Java, Borneo, Sumatra, c.1750
Located in Langweer, NL
and Roy de Siam. Large compass rose and nice cartouche.
Title: Carte des Isles de Java Sumatra
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Maps
Materials
Paper
H 10.3 in W 12 in D 0.002 in
Late 19th Century Gold Gilt Zinc Weathervane
Located in London, GB
have sat high on a roof attached to a large compass to display which way the wind was blowing. A truly
Category
Antique 1890s French Early Victorian Signs
Materials
Zinc
Large Mid-Century Era Metal Cigarette Case with World Globe & Compass Decoration
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This large cigarette case was made by the well known Wadsworth's of Canada and dates to
Category
Mid-20th Century Canadian Mid-Century Modern Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Metal
H 0.25 in W 5.5 in D 3 in
Print of Maps of Islands of the South Pacific, Incl. Pitcairn & Dusky Bay, 1788
Located in Langweer, NL
Pickersgill / I de Pasques.'
Detailed set of maps of the islands of the South Pacific, with a large compass
Category
Antique 1780s Maps
Materials
Paper
No Reserve
H 12.21 in W 18.31 in D 0 in
Victorian Sterling Silver Travelling Clock or Compass
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, large antique Victorian English sterling silver travelling
Category
Antique 1890s English Victorian Carriage Clocks and Travel Clocks
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
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
H 17.13 in W 21.86 in D 0 in
YI Collection Champagne Diamond Compass Ring in 18k
Located in New York, NY
diamond appears larger than her carat weight. This mesmerizing diamond has a very large table and the oval
Category
2010s Thai Modern Engagement Rings
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold
Royal Air Force P10 Aircraft Compass No. 10489 T
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
P10 Compass was used in larger transport and bomber aircraft and was standard issue compass for the
Category
Vintage 1930s British Colonial Aviation Objects
Materials
Brass
Pair of 19th Century Cruchley Terrestrial Library Globes with Compasses
By G.F. Cruchley
Located in Dallas, TX
A handsome set of collectable Mid 19th Century library Globes with compasses on castors. Created by
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century British Globes
Materials
Glass, Wood
A Royal Air Force P10 Aircraft Compass No. 23145 T M
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
P10 Compass was used in larger transport and bomber aircraft and was standard issue compass for the
Category
Vintage 1930s Industrial Aviation Objects
Materials
Brass
14K Gold Petite Natural Round Emerald Compass Directional Pendant Charm Necklace
Located in Jupiter, FL
A gorgeous pendant that symbolizes a compass and its directions. Each point (North, West, South
Category
2010s Colombian Modern Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Emerald, Gold, 14k Gold, Rose Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold
Jean Prouvé Compass Direction Desk Limited RAW Steel and Natural Oak by Vitra
By Vitra, Jean Prouvé
Located in Dronten, NL
Jean Prouvé Compass direction desk in natural oak and clear lacquered steel for Vitra. Originally
Category
Vintage 1930s French Industrial Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
H 28.75 in W 49.22 in D 23.63 in
Antique Map of Friesland, Groningen and German East Friesland by Ortelius, 1603
Located in Langweer, NL
: Descriptio. 1568.' Detailed map of Friesland, the Netherlands. Includes a larger compass rose, sailing ships
Category
Antique 17th Century Maps
Materials
Paper
H 17.52 in W 22.45 in D 0 in
Antique Map of Friesland with Elaborate Cartouche by Mapmaker Ortelius, c.1570
Located in Langweer, NL
: Descriptio. 1568.' Detailed map of Friesland, the Netherlands. Includes a larger compass rose, sailing ships
Category
Antique 16th Century Maps
Materials
Paper
H 17.45 in W 22.72 in D 0 in
Rugen Island, Germany: An Early 17th Century Map by Mercator and Hondius
By Gerard Mercator
Located in Alamo, CA
compass roses, one mileage scale with dividers and a cartouche with a large coat of arms. The left and
Category
Early 17th Century Old Masters Landscape Prints
Materials
Engraving
Large Oval Arts & Crafts Copper Mirror
Located in Greenwich, CT
riveted copper cabuchons at the four compass points. Original beveled mirror plate and original
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Wall Mirrors
Materials
Copper
Large 17th Century French Slate Octagonal Sundial
Located in Madrid, ES
A Large 17th century French Slate Octagonal Sundial
With wrought iron gnomon and profusely
Category
Antique Mid-17th Century Scientific Instruments
Materials
Slate
Christophe Pillet Wall Lamp 'Plume' Large by Oluce
By Oluce, Christophe Pillet
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
long history, has received numerous acknowledgements including two Golden Compass awards, two Design
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
Vico Magistretti Outdoor Wall Lamp 'Lyndon' Large by Oluce
By Vico Magistretti, Oluce
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
experienced in a large capital city at the end of the 19th century to contemporary times in an object that is
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
Vico Magistretti Suspension Lamps 'Sonora' Large Black by Oluce
By Vico Magistretti, Oluce
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
received numerous acknowledgements including two Golden Compass awards, two Design Awards and the Gold
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Aluminum
Vico Magistretti Suspension Lamps 'Sonora' Large Black by Oluce
By Vico Magistretti, Oluce
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
received numerous acknowledgements including two Golden Compass awards, two Design Awards and the Gold
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Aluminum
Vico Magistretti Suspension Lamps 'Sonora' Large Gold by Oluce
By Vico Magistretti, Oluce
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
received numerous acknowledgements including two Golden Compass awards, two Design Awards and the Gold
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Aluminum
Large Stock Stackable Pagholz Galvanitas S22 Compas Dining room Chairs, 1960s
By Wim Rietveld, Galvanitas Pagholz
Located in Almelo, NL
Large Stock Stackable Pagholz Galvanitas S22 Compas Dining room Chairs, The Netherlands 1960s
Category
Vintage 1960s Dutch Industrial Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Metal
H 31.5 in W 21.26 in D 18.9 in
Sailor's Valentine with Heart Design, Barbados, West Indies- Large Size
Located in Downingtown, PA
West Indian Sailor's Valentine,
Circa 1880
The large single sailor's valentine is composed from a
Category
Antique 1880s Bajan Victorian Paintings
Materials
Shell
Large Antique Architectural Trompe L'oeil Framed Ceiling Mural
Located in Forney, TX
piece features a central trompe l'oeil skylight double eight point navigational compass rose, surrounded
Category
Antique 19th Century American Neoclassical Architectural Elements
Materials
Plexiglass, Giltwood
Joe Colombo Suspension Lamp 'the Globe' Large Nickel by Oluce
By Oluce, Joe Colombo
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Milan, throughout its long history, has received numerous acknowledgements including two Golden Compass
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern More Lighting
Materials
Metal
Christophe Pillet Ceiling and Wall Lamp 'Berlin' Large by Oluce
By Oluce, Christophe Pillet
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
including two Golden Compass awards, two Design Awards and the Gold Medal at the 13th Triennale in Milan
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Marta Perla Large Table Lamp 'Siro' Satin Gold by Oluce
By Oluce
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
history, has received numerous acknowledgements including two Golden Compass awards, two Design Awards and
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Beautiful large Mid Century earth globe from Columbus Verlag Paul Oestergaard
By Columbus Verlag Paul Oestergard
Located in München, DE
K.G. Berlin and Stuttgart.
Shiny walnut base with a small functioning compass.
The globe is made of
Category
Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Globes
Materials
Bakelite, Walnut
Large 24 Piece Antique Mechanical Drafting Set & Original Fitted Metal Case
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This large and substantial antique mechanical drafting set most likely originates from Germany and
Category
Early 20th Century German Edwardian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Metal
H 1.75 in W 12.75 in D 4.5 in
Vico Magistretti 'Atollo' Large Metal Black Table Lamp by Oluce
By Vico Magistretti, Oluce
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
including two Golden Compass awards, two Design Awards and the Gold Medal at the 13th Triennale in Milan
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Marta Perla Large Table Lamp 'Siro' Satin Bronze by Oluce
By Oluce
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
history, has received numerous acknowledgements including two Golden Compass awards, two Design Awards and
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Vico Magistretti 'Atollo' Large White Glass Table Lamp by Oluce
By Vico Magistretti, Oluce
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
including two Golden Compass awards, two Design Awards and the Gold Medal at the 13th Triennale in Milan
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Opaline Glass
Vico Magistretti 'Atollo' Large Metal Black Table Lamp by Oluce
By Vico Magistretti, Oluce
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Milan, throughout its long history, has received numerous acknowledgements including two Golden Compass
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Joe Colombo Suspension Lamp 'The Globe' Large Nickel by Oluce
By Joe Colombo, Oluce
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Milan, throughout its long history, has received numerous acknowledgements including two Golden Compass
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern More Lighting
Materials
Metal
Stunning Large Scale Antique Map of Martinique, Rare, Published 1758
Located in Langweer, NL
Journaux de la Marine.'
Superb, large scale chart of the island Martinique filled with incredible
Category
Antique 18th Century Maps
Materials
Paper
Danish Design and Midcentury Style Pair of Large Wooden Bedside Tables
Located in Tourcoing, FR
Pair of MCM style and Danish design bedside tables all in wood, sculpted handles, compass feet, two
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Wood
H 24.41 in W 21.66 in D 17.72 in
Vico Magistretti Suspension Lamps 'Sonora' Large White Opaline Glass by Oluce
By Vico Magistretti, Oluce
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
including two Golden Compass awards, two Design Awards and the Gold Medal at the 13th Triennale in Milan
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
H 9.85 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in
Joe Colombo Suspension Lamp 'the Globe' Large Gold by Oluce
By Oluce, Joe Colombo
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Milan, throughout its long history, has received numerous acknowledgements including two Golden Compass
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
Vico Magistretti 'Atollo' Large Metal Black Table Lamp by Oluce
By Vico Magistretti, Oluce
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
including two Golden Compass awards, two Design Awards and the Gold Medal at the 13th Triennale in Milan
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Vico Magistretti 'Atollo' Large Metal Satin Bronze Table Lamp by Oluce
By Vico Magistretti, Oluce
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
including two Golden Compass awards, two Design Awards and the Gold Medal at the 13th Triennale in Milan
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
H 27.56 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in
Vico Magistretti 'Atollo' Large Opaline Murano Glass Table Lamp by Oluce
By Vico Magistretti, Oluce
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
including two Golden Compass awards, two Design Awards and the Gold Medal at the 13th Triennale in Milan
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Murano Glass, Opaline Glass
H 27.56 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in
Vico Magistretti 'Atollo' Large Metal Satin Bronze Table Lamp by Oluce
By Vico Magistretti, Oluce
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
received numerous acknowledgements including two Golden Compass awards, two Design Awards and the Gold
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
H 27.56 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in
Vico Magistretti 'Atollo' Large Metal Satin Bronze Table Lamp by Oluce
By Vico Magistretti, Oluce
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
including two Golden Compass awards, two Design Awards and the Gold Medal at the 13th Triennale in Milan
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
H 27.56 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in
Vico Magistretti 'Atollo' Large Metal Satin Gold Table Lamp by Oluce
By Vico Magistretti, Oluce
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
numerous acknowledgements including two Golden Compass awards, two Design Awards and the Gold Medal at the
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
H 27.56 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in
Vintage Backgammon Box Game Set in Large Briefcase with Nautical Theme 1980s
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Envision an opulent large backgammon set case, drawing inspiration from the distinguished design
Category
Late 20th Century French Games
Materials
Fabric
H 2 in W 15 in D 9.75 in
Set of 'Atollo' Large and Small Gold Table Lamp Designed by Vico Magistretti
By Vico Magistretti, Oluce
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Set of two table lamp -large and small- "Atollo" designed by Vico Magistretti in 1977
Manufactured
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
H 27.56 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in
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Find many varieties of an authentic large compass available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, wood and paper, every large compass was constructed with great care. Find 320 options for an antique or vintage large compass now, or shop our selection of 88 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a large compass — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A large compass, designed in the mid-century modern, industrial or Victorian style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one large compass that is appealing in its simplicity, but Oluce, Vico Magistretti and Mario Bellini produced versions that are worth a look.
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