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Schatz Ship's Bell Quartz Clock, Polished Brass, Mid-Century Modern
Schatz Ship's Bell Quartz Clock, Polished Brass, Mid-Century Modern

Schatz Ship's Bell Quartz Clock, Polished Brass, Mid-Century Modern

By Schatz

Located in Bochum, NRW

German Schatz Ocean‑Quartz Ship’s Bell Clock in polished brass. Features a white dial with Roman

Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Wall Clocks

Materials

Brass

Early 20th Century English Bronze Ship’s Bell
Early 20th Century English Bronze Ship’s Bell

Early 20th Century English Bronze Ship’s Bell

Located in Worcester, GB

Early 20th Century English Bronze Ship’s Bell A finely cast English ship’s bell dating to the early

Category

Early 20th Century British Architectural Elements

Materials

Bronze

Mounted Bronze Ships Bell from MV ERIMUS 1922, Thornaby on Tees
Mounted Bronze Ships Bell from MV ERIMUS 1922, Thornaby on Tees

Mounted Bronze Ships Bell from MV ERIMUS 1922, Thornaby on Tees

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Mounted Bronze Ships Bell from MV ERIMUS 1922, Thornaby on Tees Bronze Ships Bell with purpose

Category

Vintage 1920s Art Deco Nautical Objects

Materials

Bronze

Ship's bell on a Art Deco bronze circular mount, for the steam ship PIAKO
Ship's bell on a Art Deco bronze circular mount, for the steam ship PIAKO

Ship's bell on a Art Deco bronze circular mount, for the steam ship PIAKO

Located in London, GB

A 1920s ship's bell on a Art Deco bronze circular mount, for the steam ship PIAKO. Steam Merchant

Category

Early 20th Century Scottish Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass, Bronze

WWII-Era British Royal Navy Bronze Ship’s Bell, George VI Cipher, circa 1940s
WWII-Era British Royal Navy Bronze Ship’s Bell, George VI Cipher, circa 1940s

WWII-Era British Royal Navy Bronze Ship’s Bell, George VI Cipher, circa 1940s

Located in Worcester, GB

WWII-Era British Royal Navy Bronze Ship’s Bell, George VI Cipher, circa 1940s A distinguished and

Category

Mid-20th Century British Architectural Elements

Materials

Bronze

Silver Ship’s Bell for Sir William Bentley Purchase of Operation Mincemeat
Silver Ship’s Bell for Sir William Bentley Purchase of Operation Mincemeat

Silver Ship’s Bell for Sir William Bentley Purchase of Operation Mincemeat

By Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd.

Located in New Orleans, LA

Silver Ship’s Bell Presented to Sir William Bentley Purchase Bell made in 1944, presented in 1958

Category

20th Century English Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Silver

The Ships Bell, Painting, Acrylic on Paper
The Ships Bell, Painting, Acrylic on Paper

The Ships Bell, Painting, Acrylic on Paper

By Anthony Dunphy

Located in Yardley, PA

A 16X20 inch acrylics on canvas paper painting of a ships helm and bell. The bell is supported by

Category

2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

A brass ship’s bell from Peninsular & Orient liner S.S. Ballarat
A brass ship’s bell from Peninsular & Orient liner S.S. Ballarat

A brass ship’s bell from Peninsular & Orient liner S.S. Ballarat

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

This bronze ship’s bell is incised with the legend ‘Ballarat’ and has a suspension bracket and

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

WWII Ship's Bell from the Minesweeper HMS Queen of Thanet, Dated 1941
WWII Ship's Bell from the Minesweeper HMS Queen of Thanet, Dated 1941

WWII Ship's Bell from the Minesweeper HMS Queen of Thanet, Dated 1941

Located in London, GB

A WWII ship's bell from the Royal Navy minesweeper HMS Queen of Thanet, dated 1941. Pendant

Category

Mid-20th Century English Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Bronze

Ships Striking Bell Clock by Mappin and Webb
Ships Striking Bell Clock by Mappin and Webb

Ships Striking Bell Clock by Mappin and Webb

$6,987

H 10.63 in W 8.67 in D 8.67 in

Ships Striking Bell Clock by Mappin and Webb

By Mappin & Webb

Located in Amersham, GB

a design originally by Charles Frodsham & Co. This clock is a faithful copy of the Ship’s Bell

Category

Vintage 1980s English Mantel Clocks

Materials

Brass, Steel

A Twin Fusee Ships Striking Bulkhead Clock
A Twin Fusee Ships Striking Bulkhead Clock

A Twin Fusee Ships Striking Bulkhead Clock

$16,725

H 11.03 in W 11.03 in D 6.3 in

A Twin Fusee Ships Striking Bulkhead Clock

Located in Amersham, GB

A fine ship’s bell bulkhead clock striking the ‘Dog Watches’ Sequence. This eight day twin fusee

Category

Antique 1850s English Industrial Wall Clocks

Materials

Silver, Brass, Bronze, Steel

Reclaimed Chrome-Plated Bronze Maritime Bell on Stand
Reclaimed Chrome-Plated Bronze Maritime Bell on Stand

Reclaimed Chrome-Plated Bronze Maritime Bell on Stand

$1,184

H 18.12 in W 12.41 in D 12.41 in

Reclaimed Chrome-Plated Bronze Maritime Bell on Stand

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

Dancer’, this unusual ship bell is possibly unique. With a working clapper, it is fully usable as a

Category

Early 2000s Unknown Nautical Objects

Materials

Bronze, Stainless Steel

Nautical Clock by Chelsea Clock Co for Bigelow, Kennard & Co
Nautical Clock by Chelsea Clock Co for Bigelow, Kennard & Co

Nautical Clock by Chelsea Clock Co for Bigelow, Kennard & Co

By Bigelow Kennard & Co., Chelsea Clock

Located in Sagaponack, NY

ship's bell striking lever escapement movement.

Category

Vintage 1930s American American Craftsman Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Gervasoni Bell Suspension Lamp in Handwoven Wicker by Jasper Startup
Gervasoni Bell Suspension Lamp in Handwoven Wicker by Jasper Startup

Gervasoni Bell Suspension Lamp in Handwoven Wicker by Jasper Startup

$976Sale Price / item|20% Off

H 24.81 in Dm 24.81 in

Gervasoni Bell Suspension Lamp in Handwoven Wicker by Jasper Startup

By Gervasoni

Located in Brooklyn, NY

lacquered Quick Ship: BELL 95 in natural melange rattan core or matt white lacquered.  

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Wicker

2 Crystal ship decanters in bell shape
2 Crystal ship decanters in bell shape

2 Crystal ship decanters in bell shape

$559 / set

H 12.8 in Dm 5.71 in

2 Crystal ship decanters in bell shape

Located in Delft, NL

2 crystal ship decanters in bell shape. Bell shaped decanters, diamond cut and star cut shape

Category

20th Century European Barware

Materials

Crystal

Old Brass Ships Dinner Hand Bell   A Great piece made in solid brass
Old Brass Ships Dinner Hand Bell   A Great piece made in solid brass

Old Brass Ships Dinner Hand Bell A Great piece made in solid brass

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Old Brass Ships Dinner Hand Bell A Great piece, the bell is made in solid brass with the unusual

Category

Antique 19th Century Arts and Crafts Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass

WWII Era Maritime Commission Bulkhead Clock by Chelsea Clock Co.
WWII Era Maritime Commission Bulkhead Clock by Chelsea Clock Co.

WWII Era Maritime Commission Bulkhead Clock by Chelsea Clock Co.

By Chelsea Clock

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

clocks, and quickly expanded to mantelpiece clocks, ship bells, and aviation clocks. For over a century

Category

Vintage 1940s American Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Metal

A Winter Journey (B&W) by David Yarrow
A Winter Journey (B&W) by David Yarrow

David YarrowA Winter Journey (B&W) by David Yarrow, 2025

Price Upon Request

H 37 in W 41 in D 2 in

A Winter Journey (B&W) by David Yarrow

By David Yarrow

Located in Chicago, IL

the fresh snow on the car deck, on the ship’s bell and on the life buoys, gives a sense of the cold

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

A Winter Journey (Colour) by David Yarrow
A Winter Journey (Colour) by David Yarrow

David YarrowA Winter Journey (Colour) by David Yarrow, 2025

Price Upon Request

H 37 in W 41 in D 2 in

A Winter Journey (Colour) by David Yarrow

By David Yarrow

Located in Chicago, IL

the fresh snow on the car deck, on the ship’s bell and on the life buoys, gives a sense of the cold

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Brass Steamship Bell Mounted to an Iron Frame
Brass Steamship Bell Mounted to an Iron Frame

Brass Steamship Bell Mounted to an Iron Frame

Located in Norwell, MA

Large engine room bell from a ship. Polished brass bell is mounted onto a heavy steel housing. Big

Category

Vintage 1950s English Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass, Iron

RARE CIRCA 1880 JOHN ROBY LTD RAINHILL MARITIME SALVAGE PORTHOLE SHiPS WINDOW
RARE CIRCA 1880 JOHN ROBY LTD RAINHILL MARITIME SALVAGE PORTHOLE SHiPS WINDOW

RARE CIRCA 1880 JOHN ROBY LTD RAINHILL MARITIME SALVAGE PORTHOLE SHiPS WINDOW

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

., and continued to make port lights, windows, bells and other ships' equipment from brass. This is a

Category

Antique 1880s European High Victorian Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

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Antique Ships Bell from S.S. Beechfield
Antique Ships Bell from S.S. Beechfield

Antique Ships Bell from S.S. Beechfield

Unavailable

H 22.5 in W 20 in D 9.5 in

Antique Ships Bell from S.S. Beechfield

Located in Norwich, Norfolk

Bronze ships bell from S.S.Beechfield Zillah Shipping Company inscribed 1922 with a coloured plan

Category

Vintage 1920s English Other Nautical Objects

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Ships Bell from HMS Monarch Dated, 1878
Bronze Ships Bell from HMS Monarch Dated, 1878

Bronze Ships Bell from HMS Monarch Dated, 1878

Unavailable

H 9.06 in Dm 11.82 in

Bronze Ships Bell from HMS Monarch Dated, 1878

Located in Salisbury, GB

A bronze ships bell from HMS Monarch 1878. A wonderful piece of memorabilia from a historic

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Nautical Objects

Materials

Bronze

Rare Vintage Chelsea Ships Bell Clock Hinged Bezel 5 Stars
Rare Vintage Chelsea Ships Bell Clock Hinged Bezel 5 Stars

Rare Vintage Chelsea Ships Bell Clock Hinged Bezel 5 Stars

By Chelsea Clock

Located in Palm City, FL

STAND INCLUDED A $75.00 VALUE A full 6 inch size ship's bell clock which strikes the hour and

Category

Vintage 1970s American Clocks

Nautical Chelsea Ship's Bell Clock
Nautical Chelsea Ship's Bell Clock

Nautical Chelsea Ship's Bell Clock

Unavailable

H 22.5 in W 17.5 in D 9.25 in

Nautical Chelsea Ship's Bell Clock

By Chelsea Clock

Located in Chicago, IL

parquetry holder, the design is also mimicking the elements of a ships wheel.

Category

Vintage 1940s American Mantel Clocks

Vintage Chelsea Nautical Base & Ball Ships Bell Clock  Rose Case
Vintage Chelsea Nautical Base & Ball Ships Bell Clock  Rose Case

Vintage Chelsea Nautical Base & Ball Ships Bell Clock Rose Case

Located in Palm City, FL

Later named - Commodore -.A perfect example of a Chelsea Clock Co., marine ship's bell clock in a

Category

Vintage 1970s American Clocks

Unique WW II US Navy Foredeck Ship's Bell Green Patina
Unique WW II US Navy Foredeck Ship's Bell Green Patina

Unique WW II US Navy Foredeck Ship's Bell Green Patina

Located in Palm City, FL

VERY RARE WW II U.S. NAVY FOREDECK BELL From the Family of a WW II US Naval Aviator since 1945

Category

Vintage 1940s American Nautical Objects

Vintage Naval & Military Ships Foredeck Bell Vietnam Era
Vintage Naval & Military Ships Foredeck Bell Vietnam Era

Vintage Naval & Military Ships Foredeck Bell Vietnam Era

Located in Palm City, FL

Presented is a post WW II military bell that is mounted to a classic WW II inverted "J" foredeck

Category

Vintage 1960s American Desk Accessories

Brass Ships Bell with Royal Naval Bell Rope
Brass Ships Bell with Royal Naval Bell Rope

Brass Ships Bell with Royal Naval Bell Rope

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Brass ships bell with royal naval bell rope Brass Ships Bell on a wall bracket, this good brass

Category

Mid-20th Century British Colonial Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Large Original WWII George VI Ship's Bell
Large Original WWII George VI Ship's Bell

Large Original WWII George VI Ship's Bell

Located in Worcester, GB

Large original WWII George VI ship's Bell. Fine and original mid 20th century bronze bell

Category

Mid-20th Century British Architectural Elements

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Ships Bell with Naval Broad Arrow Stamp
19th Century Ships Bell with Naval Broad Arrow Stamp

19th Century Ships Bell with Naval Broad Arrow Stamp

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

19th century ships bell with broad arrow stamp 19th century brass ships bell has a large ring at

Category

Antique Late 19th Century International Style Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass

A Chelsea ship's Bell Clock by Grogan of Pittsburgh
A Chelsea ship's Bell Clock by Grogan of Pittsburgh

A Chelsea ship's Bell Clock by Grogan of Pittsburgh

Located in NYC, NY

An all brass Chelsea Admiral's Ship's Bell clock by the Boston Clock Company and marketed by the

Category

Early 20th Century American Clocks

Ship's Bell Clock and Barometer by Chelsea Clock Co.
Ship's Bell Clock and Barometer by Chelsea Clock Co.

Ship's Bell Clock and Barometer by Chelsea Clock Co.

Located in Norwell, MA

Chelsea ship's bell clock and barometer set mounted to a wood base. Nickel-plated over solid brass

Category

20th Century Scientific Instruments

Materials

Chrome

Large Bronze Ships Bell and Mounting Bracket from MV Ravensworth, 1960
Large Bronze Ships Bell and Mounting Bracket from MV Ravensworth, 1960

Large Bronze Ships Bell and Mounting Bracket from MV Ravensworth, 1960

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Large bronze ships bell and mounting bracket from MV Ravensworth, 1960 Bronze ships bell and

Category

Mid-20th Century English British Colonial Nautical Objects

Large Antique Bronze French Ships Bell with New Wall Mounting Bracket
Large Antique Bronze French Ships Bell with New Wall Mounting Bracket

Large Antique Bronze French Ships Bell with New Wall Mounting Bracket

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Large antique bronze French ships bell with new wall mounting bracket.  19th century bronze

Category

Antique 1880s Industrial Musical Instruments

Chelsea Ship's Bell Yacht Wheel, Pilot Model Clock with Stand
Chelsea Ship's Bell Yacht Wheel, Pilot Model Clock with Stand

Chelsea Ship's Bell Yacht Wheel, Pilot Model Clock with Stand

By Chelsea Clock

Located in Toledo, OH

A classic Chelsea Ship's Bell Mantel Clock. It features a mahogany stand, yellow brass case and

Category

Vintage 1950s American Other Mantel Clocks

Ship's Bell Clock with Wheel
Ship's Bell Clock with Wheel

Ship's Bell Clock with Wheel

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H 10.25 in W 8.25 in D 4.25 in

Ship's Bell Clock with Wheel

Located in Norwell, MA

An American 20th century 3-1/2 inch ship's wheel clock unsigned and in the form of a Chelsea "

Category

20th Century Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Seth Thomas 'Helmsman' Brass Ships Bell Clock
Seth Thomas 'Helmsman' Brass Ships Bell Clock

Seth Thomas 'Helmsman' Brass Ships Bell Clock

By Seth Thomas Clock Company

Located in Hanover, MA

Vintage mid-1970's edition of the classic "Helmsman" by Seth Thomas. This model was first produced in 1962. This has NEVER BEEN USED. I was the first one to take it out of its ori...

Category

Vintage 1960s American Clocks

Nautical Brass Ship's Bell with Rope Ringer, 1970's
Nautical Brass Ship's Bell with Rope Ringer, 1970's

Nautical Brass Ship's Bell with Rope Ringer, 1970's

Located in Nantucket, MA

A brass bell used on a ship which was decommissioned. It has a coiled rope pull attached to the

Category

Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Vintage Seth Thomas Corsair E537-012 Maritime Ships Bell Clock and Barometer Set
Vintage Seth Thomas Corsair E537-012 Maritime Ships Bell Clock and Barometer Set

Vintage Seth Thomas Corsair E537-012 Maritime Ships Bell Clock and Barometer Set

By Seth Thomas Clock Company

Located in Big Flats, NY

A vintage Seth Thomas Corsair E537-012 maritime ship's set offers brass encased bell clock and

Category

20th Century American More Clocks

Materials

Brass

Chelsea  Ship's Clock and US Navy Quartermaster Spy Glass
Chelsea  Ship's Clock and US Navy Quartermaster Spy Glass

Chelsea Ship's Clock and US Navy Quartermaster Spy Glass

Located in San Francisco, CA

A Chelsea brass ship's clock 8 day with ship's bell chime marked Boston USA and a WWII era US Navy

Category

20th Century American Clocks

Materials

Mahogany

Life-Size Model Tall Ship of the San Felipe
Life-Size Model Tall Ship of the San Felipe

Life-Size Model Tall Ship of the San Felipe

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H 114.18 in W 157.49 in D 39.38 in

Life-Size Model Tall Ship of the San Felipe

Located in Eindhoven, NL

come with their own paddles. And then there are the skylight, ship bell, and ship wheel…etc. The model

Category

2010s Models and Miniatures

Materials

Bronze

20th Century Mahogany Wood & Brass Chelsea Ship-Strike Bell Clock
20th Century Mahogany Wood & Brass Chelsea Ship-Strike Bell Clock

20th Century Mahogany Wood & Brass Chelsea Ship-Strike Bell Clock

By Chelsea Clock

Located in Tarry Town, NY

This late 20th-century Chelsea Ship-Strike Bell Clock is a finely crafted maritime timepiece, made

Category

Late 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass

Benzie's Sterling Silver Model Yacht, Hallmarked, 1935
Benzie's Sterling Silver Model Yacht, Hallmarked, 1935

Benzie's Sterling Silver Model Yacht, Hallmarked, 1935

By Benzie Cowes

Located in London, GB

the ship’s bells. Benzie has served the cream of society for more than 130 years. At various times

Category

Vintage 1930s British Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Early 20th Century English Ships in a Bottle
Early 20th Century English Ships in a Bottle

Early 20th Century English Ships in a Bottle

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H 7.25 in W 6.75 in D 20 in

Early 20th Century English Ships in a Bottle

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Early 20th century ships in a "Bell's Scotch Whiskey" bottle on stand, English. One large ship, a

Category

Early 20th Century English Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Glass

Charles Cory & Son Engine Room Signal Bell Double Hammer 18
Charles Cory & Son Engine Room Signal Bell Double Hammer 18

Charles Cory & Son Engine Room Signal Bell Double Hammer 18

Located in Surrey, BC

the Charles Cory Company fabricated brass ship's railings, bells, bell pulls, speaking tubes and the

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Novelty Nautical Clock and Barometer Set by Westbury Clock Co., USA
Novelty Nautical Clock and Barometer Set by Westbury Clock Co., USA

Novelty Nautical Clock and Barometer Set by Westbury Clock Co., USA

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

in bronzed case with an eight day movement striking the ship's watch bells.

Category

Antique Early 1900s American Nautical Objects

Materials

Bronze

Large Antique Bronze Ships Bell
Large Antique Bronze Ships Bell

Large Antique Bronze Ships Bell

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Large Antique Bronze ships bell 19th Century Bronze Ships Bell comes complete with a new iron

Category

Antique 19th Century British Colonial Musical Instruments

Materials

Bronze

Heavy Ship's Bell by US Navy
Heavy Ship's Bell by US Navy

Heavy Ship's Bell by US Navy

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H 11 in Dm 9.5 in

Heavy Ship's Bell by US Navy

Located in Norwell, MA

US Navy ship's bell with clapper. Stamped "USN" and "Harvard Lock Co"

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Nautical Objects

Chelsea Bronze Ships's Bell Clock
Chelsea Bronze Ships's Bell Clock

Chelsea Bronze Ships's Bell Clock

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H 9 in W 8.5 in D 3.75 in

Chelsea Bronze Ships's Bell Clock

By Chelsea Clock

Located in Palm Springs, CA

Iconic bronze ship's bell clock by Chelsea Clock Company. The clock is running and functional

Category

20th Century American Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Waterford Ships Bell Clock No. 11 1915
Waterford Ships Bell Clock No. 11 1915

Waterford Ships Bell Clock No. 11 1915

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H 10 in W 18 in D 4 in

Waterford Ships Bell Clock No. 11 1915

By Waterbury Clock Co.

Located in Soquel, CA

Waterbury Clock Company ships bell, no. 11 clock, circa 1915, on a mahogany base. We have

Category

Vintage 1910s American American Colonial Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass

Mounted Ships Bell Made from Artillary Shell, Signed
Mounted Ships Bell Made from Artillary Shell, Signed

Mounted Ships Bell Made from Artillary Shell, Signed

Located in Manhasset, NY

A mounted ships bell made from Artillary Shell. Signed.

Category

Early 20th Century American Classical Nautical Objects

Royal Navy Ship's Bell by Gillett & Johnston
Royal Navy Ship's Bell by Gillett & Johnston

Royal Navy Ship's Bell by Gillett & Johnston

By Gillett & Johnston

Located in London, GB

A Royal Navy ship's bell, by Gillett & Johnston. Marked: H.M.M.L. 937 Gillett & Johnston

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Nautical Objects

Materials

Bronze

Large Danish Midcentury Brass Ship's Bell
Large Danish Midcentury Brass Ship's Bell

Large Danish Midcentury Brass Ship's Bell

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H 10.5 in W 10.58 in D 10.58 in

Large Danish Midcentury Brass Ship's Bell

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Very nice original Danish ships bell in brass made circa 1930s as far as we can judge. The bell has

Category

Vintage 1930s Danish Mid-Century Modern Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Round Brass Nautical Ship's Bell Clock Winding Key Stockburger West Germany
Round Brass Nautical Ship's Bell Clock Winding Key Stockburger West Germany

Round Brass Nautical Ship's Bell Clock Winding Key Stockburger West Germany

By Seth Thomas Clock Company

Located in Chula Vista, CA

Marine Clock 1960s by Stockburger maritime round brass nautical ship's bell clock West Germany

Category

Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass

British Royal Navy Admiral Brass Ship Bell on Dolphin Cast Iron Yoke, c. 1840
British Royal Navy Admiral Brass Ship Bell on Dolphin Cast Iron Yoke, c. 1840

British Royal Navy Admiral Brass Ship Bell on Dolphin Cast Iron Yoke, c. 1840

Located in Charleston, SC

British Royal Navy Admiral solid brass ship bell mounted on flanking intertwined dolphin cast iron

Category

Antique 1840s English William IV Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass, Iron

WWII Era U.S. Navy Cast Iron Ship Bell with Bracket
WWII Era U.S. Navy Cast Iron Ship Bell with Bracket

WWII Era U.S. Navy Cast Iron Ship Bell with Bracket

Located in Doylestown, PA

WWII era classic Navy ship's bell cast in iron with raised lettering, "U.S.N." The bell features

Category

Vintage 1940s American Architectural Elements

Materials

Iron

Japanese Fine Bronze Ships Bell With Fine Patina, Bold Sound & Signed
Japanese Fine Bronze Ships Bell With Fine Patina, Bold Sound & Signed

Japanese Fine Bronze Ships Bell With Fine Patina, Bold Sound & Signed

Located in South Burlington, VT

Japan. This is a heavy and solid ships bell cast in solid bronze complete with hanger and clapper. We

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Patio and Garden Furniture

Materials

Bronze

Schatz Royal Mariner Ships Brass Bell Clock
Schatz Royal Mariner Ships Brass Bell Clock

Schatz Royal Mariner Ships Brass Bell Clock

By Schatz

Located in Montreal, QC

Schatz royal mariner ships bell clock; brass case; bevelled glass; 7" diameter x 4" deep; key and

Category

Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern More Clocks

Heavy Bronze US Navy Bell
Heavy Bronze US Navy Bell

Heavy Bronze US Navy Bell

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H 10.5 in Dm 9.5 in

Heavy Bronze US Navy Bell

Located in Norwell, MA

Bronze ship's bell, stamped "US Navy". Dimensions: 9.5" L x 10.5" H.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Nautical Objects

20thc Ships Brass Bell
20thc Ships Brass Bell

20thc Ships Brass Bell

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H 7 in W 7 in D 7 in

20thc Ships Brass Bell

Located in Los Angeles, CA

20thc Ships brass bell with rope for a ringer. This could be a dinner bell on the front of a house

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art More Folk Art

Materials

Brass

Ship's Signal Gong Bell
Ship's Signal Gong Bell

Ship's Signal Gong Bell

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H 14 in W 15.25 in D 5 in

Ship's Signal Gong Bell

Located in Norwell, MA

Marine bell by Bevin. Mounted to wood. Very loud. Dimensions: 15.25" L x 14" H.

Category

20th Century Nautical Objects

Napoleonic Prisoner of War Model of a 2nd Rate Ship of 72 Guns
Napoleonic Prisoner of War Model of a 2nd Rate Ship of 72 Guns

Napoleonic Prisoner of War Model of a 2nd Rate Ship of 72 Guns

Located in Costa Mesa, CA

the ship's bell tower. Looking down into the hold, the bone is carved to look like swagged fabric

Category

1790s Other Art Style Sculptures

Materials

Organic Material, Wood, Other Medium

Antique Nautical Brass Ship's Clock, Barometer & Bell Grouping
Antique Nautical Brass Ship's Clock, Barometer & Bell Grouping

Antique Nautical Brass Ship's Clock, Barometer & Bell Grouping

By Chelsea Clock

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

This antique nautical brass ship's clock and barometer were made by the Chelsea Clock Company of

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

John Barlow's Vernier Asimuth Compass Navigator, circa 1938
John Barlow's Vernier Asimuth Compass Navigator, circa 1938

John Barlow's Vernier Asimuth Compass Navigator, circa 1938

Located in London, GB

, temperature and automatic ships bell code for eight watches on a purpose built stand. Labels include: HMS

Category

Vintage 1930s English Nautical Objects

Heavenly Japanese Temple Bell Beautiful Resonation Meditation & Peace FREE SHIP
Heavenly Japanese Temple Bell Beautiful Resonation Meditation & Peace FREE SHIP

Heavenly Japanese Temple Bell Beautiful Resonation Meditation & Peace FREE SHIP

Located in South Burlington, VT

A very nice hand cast medium scale early to mid-20th century bronze temple meditation bell from

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Bronze

Solid Brass Nautical Navy Bell Submarine Officer Ship Captain Dolphins Maritime
Solid Brass Nautical Navy Bell Submarine Officer Ship Captain Dolphins Maritime

Solid Brass Nautical Navy Bell Submarine Officer Ship Captain Dolphins Maritime

Located in Dayton, OH

functional, and has loud tone. This is the type of bell that was used on ships in the 19th century and was

Category

20th Century Neoclassical Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Mahogany Cased Sewills Sealord Nelson Chronometer Compendium, 20th Century
Mahogany Cased Sewills Sealord Nelson Chronometer Compendium, 20th Century

Mahogany Cased Sewills Sealord Nelson Chronometer Compendium, 20th Century

Located in London, GB

brass swing case framing a stunning Sewills Ship's Bell clock - round in shape, it features a silvered

Category

Vintage 1970s English More Clocks

Materials

Brass

Exceptional Reuge Music Box Christmas Ornament Golden Bell Silent Night
Exceptional Reuge Music Box Christmas Ornament Golden Bell Silent Night

Exceptional Reuge Music Box Christmas Ornament Golden Bell Silent Night

Located in Corcoué Sur Logne, Loire-Atlantique

loss of color. Rope in perfect condition. This cute Reuge Bell will be shipped immediately Thank you

Category

20th Century Swiss Curiosities

Vintage Schatz Brass Nautical Ship's Clock & Schatz Royal Mariner Barometer Set
Vintage Schatz Brass Nautical Ship's Clock & Schatz Royal Mariner Barometer Set

Vintage Schatz Brass Nautical Ship's Clock & Schatz Royal Mariner Barometer Set

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

style. The clock is the classic Royal Mariner bell ship's clock that Schatz is well known for producing

Category

Late 20th Century German Late Victorian Nautical Objects

Materials

Metal, Brass

Antique German Schatz & Sohne Black Forest 8 Day Stag Hunt Cuckoo Clock 17"
Antique German Schatz & Sohne Black Forest 8 Day Stag Hunt Cuckoo Clock 17"

Antique German Schatz & Sohne Black Forest 8 Day Stag Hunt Cuckoo Clock 17"

By Schatz

Located in Dayton, OH

- day versions and are also sought after because many contain a ship’s bell that rings at certain

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Vintage Ships Bell

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20th Century Dutch Bronze Ship's Bell with the Name Johanna

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Located in Raalte, NL

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Ship Bell For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the ship bell you’re looking for. A ship bell — often made from metal, brass and bronze — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the ship bell you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A ship bell is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern, Industrial and Neoclassical styles are sought with frequency. Chelsea Clock, Gillett & Johnston and Schatz each produced at least one beautiful ship bell that is worth considering.

How Much is a Ship Bell?

Prices for a ship bell can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $298 and can go as high as $32,500, while the average can fetch as much as $888.
Questions About Ship Bell
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The bell on a ship is usually just called a ship's bell. However, you may sometimes see the bells called ship's chimes. On ships, bells help sailors on watch keep track of the time. Find a collection of antique ship's bells on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Historically, a bell was rung to denote each half hour of the four-hour long “watch” periods on a ship. The bell was rung manually and time was often kept by a sandglass rather than a clock. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of ship’s bells and nautical clocks.