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French Empire Sundial Clock in White Marble with Bronze Details, 1820
French Empire Sundial Clock in White Marble with Bronze Details, 1820

French Empire Sundial Clock in White Marble with Bronze Details, 1820

Located in Berlin, DE

A magnificent 19th-century French Empire sundial in white marble, decorated with bronze floral mounts.

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Antique 1820s Empire Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Carrara Marble

Large Tower Clock by H. Wheight, Malmesbury (1859) – Fully Functional
Large Tower Clock by H. Wheight, Malmesbury (1859) – Fully Functional

Large Tower Clock by H. Wheight, Malmesbury (1859) – Fully Functional

Located in Madrid, ES

Product Overview: An exceptional find for antique clock collectors and enthusiasts, this large tower clock dates back to 1859, crafted by H. Wheight of Malmesbury. The clock is in pe...

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Antique 1850s Sundials

Materials

Wrought Iron

French Early 19th Century Marble and Ormolu Quarter Strike Clock with Sundial
French Early 19th Century Marble and Ormolu Quarter Strike Clock with Sundial

French Early 19th Century Marble and Ormolu Quarter Strike Clock with Sundial

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A very high quality and unique French early 19th century white Carrara marble and ormolu quarter strike clock with sundial, signed Robert et Courvoisier.

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Antique 19th Century French Mantel Clocks

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Rare Silver Pocket Sundial and Compass by Michael Butterfield, Paris, circa 1700
Rare Silver Pocket Sundial and Compass by Michael Butterfield, Paris, circa 1700

Rare Silver Pocket Sundial and Compass by Michael Butterfield, Paris, circa 1700

By Butterfield Paris

Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

A beautiful, rare solid silver Anglo-French octagonal pocket sundial with compass by Michael Butterfield, circa 1700. The sundial is made for a latitude of 44° and could be used i...

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Antique Late 17th Century French Louis XIV Carriage Clocks and Travel Cl...

Materials

Silver

Universal Solar Clock Sundial on Marble Base, Italian Design
Universal Solar Clock Sundial on Marble Base, Italian Design

Universal Solar Clock Sundial on Marble Base, Italian Design

Located in San Francisco, CA

An early form of timekeeping, the solar clock traces its origins to mankind’s first observations of daylight and shadow.

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Art Nouveau Garden Ornaments

Materials

Marble, Pewter

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Antique Clocks and Watches, Timepieces Tin Box
Antique Clocks and Watches, Timepieces Tin Box

Antique Clocks and Watches, Timepieces Tin Box

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H 4.53 in W 11.82 in D 7.88 in

Antique Clocks and Watches, Timepieces Tin Box

Located in Retie, BE

Vintage confectionary tin with theme: Antique clocks and watches, antique timepieces This 1950s tin box is a great decorative box or storage box with beautiful design on the lid of ...

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Mid-20th Century Belgian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Tin

Early 20th Century Metal Armillary Sphere Sundial with Arrow
Early 20th Century Metal Armillary Sphere Sundial with Arrow

Early 20th Century Metal Armillary Sphere Sundial with Arrow

Located in Atlanta, GA

A metal armillary sphere sundial from the early 20th century. This circa 1920 armillary sphere sundial (also called shadow-clocks or equatorial sundials) features partial exterior ri...

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Early 20th Century European Sundials

Materials

Metal

Vintage Sun Clock or Armillary from Denmark
Vintage Sun Clock or Armillary from Denmark

Vintage Sun Clock or Armillary from Denmark

Located in Round Top, TX

This vintage copper and vertigris globe shaped garden ornament, called an armillary, is made up of metal bands, pierced by an arrow and supported by a mounting bracket. The base rese...

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Mid-20th Century Danish Sundials

Materials

Metal, Copper

French Cast Stone and Iron Sun Clock Armillary
French Cast Stone and Iron Sun Clock Armillary

French Cast Stone and Iron Sun Clock Armillary

Located in Dallas, TX

Cast stone and iron armillary is ideal for the garden, having served as both adornment and as a timekeeping device for well over a century! The cast stone is showing true patina on ...

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Vintage 1920s French Sundials

Materials

Cast Stone, Iron

Vintage Danish Iron Sun Clock on a Stone Pedestal
Vintage Danish Iron Sun Clock on a Stone Pedestal

Vintage Danish Iron Sun Clock on a Stone Pedestal

Located in Round Top, TX

Vintage Danish iron sun clock on a carved and fluted white stone pedestal, circa 1920-1940. The metal has a great verdigris patina and is bolted to the base which retains some of the...

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Early 20th Century Danish Sundials

Vintage Sun Clock or Armillary from Denmark with Zodiac Stand
Vintage Sun Clock or Armillary from Denmark with Zodiac Stand

Vintage Sun Clock or Armillary from Denmark with Zodiac Stand

Located in Round Top, TX

This vintage black painted globe shaped garden ornament, called an armillary, is made up of metal bands, pierced by an arrow and supported by a mounting bracket. The base has images ...

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Mid-20th Century Danish Sundials

Materials

Metal, Copper

Vintage Sun Clock or Armillary of Atlas Holding World on Pedestal
Vintage Sun Clock or Armillary of Atlas Holding World on Pedestal

Vintage Sun Clock or Armillary of Atlas Holding World on Pedestal

Located in Round Top, TX

Antique garden ornament from Denmark, known as a Sun Clock or Armillary, with a cast metal figure holding spherical rings and mounted on a pedestal base (representing Atlas holding u...

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Mid-20th Century Danish Sundials

Materials

Stone, Metal

Vintage Armillary or Sun Clock on Original White Pedestal Base, Denmark
Vintage Armillary or Sun Clock on Original White Pedestal Base, Denmark

Vintage Armillary or Sun Clock on Original White Pedestal Base, Denmark

Located in Round Top, TX

This vintage painted globe shaped garden ornament, called an armillary, is made up of metal bands, pierced by an arrow and supported by a mounting bracket. The base is an image of At...

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Mid-20th Century Danish Sundials

Materials

Metal

Sun Clock or Armillary from Denmark with Figure of Atlas Holding the Globe
Sun Clock or Armillary from Denmark with Figure of Atlas Holding the Globe

Sun Clock or Armillary from Denmark with Figure of Atlas Holding the Globe

Located in Round Top, TX

This vintage silver painted globe shaped garden ornament, called an armillary, is made up of metal bands, pierced by an arrow and supported by a mounting bracket. This has a favored ...

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Mid-20th Century Danish Sundials

Materials

Metal, Copper

18th century diptych sundial
18th century diptych sundial

18th century diptych sundial

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H 0.71 in W 1.78 in D 3.15 in

18th century diptych sundial

Located in Praha, CZ

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Antique Late 18th Century Austrian Neoclassical Carriage Clocks and Trav...

Materials

Glass, Wood

Restauration Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock with Woman Reading
Restauration Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock with Woman Reading

Restauration Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock with Woman Reading

Located in Paris, FR

On the other side of the clock, a sundial stands on a tripod column. The ensemble is set on a rectangular base that is adorned with three, crown-shaped medallions that depict an alle...

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Antique 1820s French Restauration Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Antique French Gilt Bronze Rococo Boudoir Clock, circa 1860
Antique French Gilt Bronze Rococo Boudoir Clock, circa 1860

Antique French Gilt Bronze Rococo Boudoir Clock, circa 1860

By E. Portelance

Located in Belper, Derbyshire

The case is of Classic Rococo design, waisted, keyhole shape with acanthus leaf shoulders, 'C' scroll feet standing on a serpentine base and surmounted by a charming figure of a cher...

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Rococo Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Danish Armillary Sun Clock
Vintage Danish Armillary Sun Clock

Vintage Danish Armillary Sun Clock

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H 45 in W 14 in D 14 in

Vintage Danish Armillary Sun Clock

Located in Round Top, TX

This vintage globe shaped garden ornament, called an armillary or "sun clock," is made up of metal bands with a copper patina, pierced by an arrow and supported by a cast stone base....

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Early 20th Century Danish Sundials

Large Wrought Iron Clock Face
Large Wrought Iron Clock Face

Large Wrought Iron Clock Face

Located in Lambertville, NJ

Large weather iron 42 inch clock face with roman numerals. This is a decorative wall decoration with gilt numerals, hour and minute hand that is not a time piece. The hands are stati...

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20th Century Unknown Industrial Sundials

Vintage Original Sun Clock or Armillary Sun Dial from Denmark
Vintage Original Sun Clock or Armillary Sun Dial from Denmark

Vintage Original Sun Clock or Armillary Sun Dial from Denmark

Located in Round Top, TX

Antique garden ornament from Denmark, known as a Sun Clock or Armillary, with a cast metal figure holding spherical rings and mounted on a pedestal base (representing Atlas holding u...

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Early 20th Century Danish Sundials

Materials

Stone, Metal

Vintage Verdigris Sun Clock Armillary Sun Dial on Pedestal with Atlas Holding Th
Vintage Verdigris Sun Clock Armillary Sun Dial on Pedestal with Atlas Holding Th

Vintage Verdigris Sun Clock Armillary Sun Dial on Pedestal with Atlas Holding Th

Located in Round Top, TX

Antique garden ornament from Denmark, known as a Sun Clock or Armillary, with a cast metal figure holding spherical rings (representing Atlas holding up the world) and mounted on a p...

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Mid-20th Century Danish Sundials

Materials

Stone, Metal

Fine Brass Pocket Sundial and Compass by Michael Butterfield Paris, circa 1700
Fine Brass Pocket Sundial and Compass by Michael Butterfield Paris, circa 1700

Fine Brass Pocket Sundial and Compass by Michael Butterfield Paris, circa 1700

By Butterfield Paris

Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

A fine brass Anglo-French octagonal pocket sundial with compass by Michael Butterfield, circa 1700. The sundial can be used anywhere between latitudes of 40° and 60° covering Sou...

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Antique Late 17th Century French Louis XIV Carriage Clocks and Travel Cl...

Materials

Brass

Large Alabaster Pendant Chandelier Ceiling Light with Incised Roman Numerals
Large Alabaster Pendant Chandelier Ceiling Light with Incised Roman Numerals

Large Alabaster Pendant Chandelier Ceiling Light with Incised Roman Numerals

Located in Palm Springs, CA

Surrounding the alabaster bowl are incised and painted Roman numerals depicting a clock face or sundial. Newly wired for US. Fixture uses three-candelabra base bulbs.

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Vintage 1980s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Alabaster, Bronze

19thC English Provincial Painted Weight-Driven Hook & Spike Wall Clock
19thC English Provincial Painted Weight-Driven Hook & Spike Wall Clock

19thC English Provincial Painted Weight-Driven Hook & Spike Wall Clock

Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire

Until that time clocks in most houses were confined to the nobility; ordinary people were dependent on sundials, or the tower clocks of local churches.

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Antique 1890s English George II Wall Clocks

Materials

Softwood

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Late 19th Century Pair of Bronze Atlas Sculptures with Globe & Armillary Sphere
Late 19th Century Pair of Bronze Atlas Sculptures with Globe & Armillary Sphere

Late 19th Century Pair of Bronze Atlas Sculptures with Globe & Armillary Sphere

Located in Fredericksburg, VA

This pair of bronze sculptures of Atlas with Globe & Armillary Sphere are of high cast quality. Pairs have sold for over 700,000 Euro. Their condition is excellent for age and has ve...

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Early 20th Century Art Deco Nude Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Tobacco Water Pipe, c. 1900
Chinese Tobacco Water Pipe, c. 1900

Chinese Tobacco Water Pipe, c. 1900

$400

H 27 in W 8 in D 4 in

Chinese Tobacco Water Pipe, c. 1900

Located in Jimbaran, Bali

Despite common belief that water pipes such as these were used to smoke opium, water pipes such as these were more commonly used for smoking Tobacco. The hinged compartment is where ...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Metalwork

Materials

Brass

FINE CIRCA 1895 FRENCH AUTOMATON INDUSTRIAL LOCOMOTIVE MOVING GiLT BRONZE CLOCK
FINE CIRCA 1895 FRENCH AUTOMATON INDUSTRIAL LOCOMOTIVE MOVING GiLT BRONZE CLOCK

FINE CIRCA 1895 FRENCH AUTOMATON INDUSTRIAL LOCOMOTIVE MOVING GiLT BRONZE CLOCK

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this very fine and highly collectable Antique circa 1895 French Automaton Industrial Locomotive moving gilt ...

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Antique 1890s French Industrial Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass

Exquisite Rotunda Structure Kiosk Copper & Carved Stone Bench Seating Columns
Exquisite Rotunda Structure Kiosk Copper & Carved Stone Bench Seating Columns

Exquisite Rotunda Structure Kiosk Copper & Carved Stone Bench Seating Columns

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Exquisite Rotunda Structure Kiosk Copper & Carved Stone Bench Seating Columns . Monumental Exquisite refined work King Charles X Period Rotunda rotundus building structure with a...

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Antique Early 19th Century French Charles X Architectural Elements

Materials

Stone, Copper

Egyptian Stone Relief of Man and Wife
Egyptian Stone Relief of Man and Wife

Egyptian Stone Relief of Man and Wife

$255,000Sale Price|33% Off

H 11.03 in W 10.44 in D 1.58 in

Egyptian Stone Relief of Man and Wife

Located in London, GB

This painted limestone relief is an exquisite example of New Kingdom relief carving from the apogee of Egyptian artistic production. Carved in raised relief - a labour-intensive tech...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Busts

Materials

Limestone

Antique Art Nouveau Photo Album or Book with Brass Stand Up Frame
Antique Art Nouveau Photo Album or Book with Brass Stand Up Frame

Antique Art Nouveau Photo Album or Book with Brass Stand Up Frame

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

This antique standing photo album is unsigned, but presumed to have originated from France and date to approximately 1900 and done in the period Art Nouveau style. The album is compo...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Books

Materials

Brass

Antique German 15th- 16th Century Infantry Armour with Bascinet, Sword & Halberd
Antique German 15th- 16th Century Infantry Armour with Bascinet, Sword & Halberd

Antique German 15th- 16th Century Infantry Armour with Bascinet, Sword & Halberd

Located in Doha, QA

This extraordinary and remarkably well-preserved ensemble represents a complete set of late medieval German infantry armour, dating from the 15th to early 16th century. Forged entire...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier German Gothic Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Steel

Antique Tiffany Studios Zodiac 6-Piece Bronze Doré Desk Set
Antique Tiffany Studios Zodiac 6-Piece Bronze Doré Desk Set

Antique Tiffany Studios Zodiac 6-Piece Bronze Doré Desk Set

By Tiffany Studios

Located in Cincinnati, OH

This lovely 6-piece bronze doré desk set was made by Tiffany Studios of New York. The early 20th-century set has a warm golden finish with its original patina and has been made in T...

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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Desk Sets

Materials

Bronze

Louis XVI Style Bunk Beds/Matching Pair of Single Beds Made by La Maison London
Louis XVI Style Bunk Beds/Matching Pair of Single Beds Made by La Maison London

Louis XVI Style Bunk Beds/Matching Pair of Single Beds Made by La Maison London

By La Maison London

Located in London, Park Royal

Louis XVI style bunk beds, exclusive to La Maison London: Hand carved featuring a band of intricate laurel leaves along the side bars and hand finished to order (picture shows a pale...

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2010s British Louis XVI Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood

Antique 19th Century French Chateau Oak Paneled Salon Room "Boiserie" circa 1865
Antique 19th Century French Chateau Oak Paneled Salon Room "Boiserie" circa 1865

Antique 19th Century French Chateau Oak Paneled Salon Room "Boiserie" circa 1865

Located in New Orleans, LA

A complete boiseries from the French country estate: "Chateau de Quatres Barbes." The antique 19th century French Louis XVI style grand oak paneled salon room or "boiseries" from the...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Panelling

Materials

Marble

English Regency Style Canopy Library Arm Chair
English Regency Style Canopy Library Arm Chair

English Regency Style Canopy Library Arm Chair

$36,000

H 73.5 in W 30 in D 104 in

English Regency Style Canopy Library Arm Chair

Located in Queens, NY

English Regency-style (19th Century) hooded mahogany library arm chair with adjustable chaise attachment and leather cushion.

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Antique 19th Century English Regency Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Pair of George III Globes by J&W Cary Dated 1815 and 1800
Pair of George III Globes by J&W Cary Dated 1815 and 1800

Pair of George III Globes by J&W Cary Dated 1815 and 1800

By Cary’s

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

A pair of George III 21 inch globes by J&W Cary, dated 1815 and 1800, set in mahogany stands with turned urn-shaped supports raised on three outsplayed legs with original castors fee...

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Antique Early 1800s English Globes

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century French Ormolu and Crystal Drinks Set
19th Century French Ormolu and Crystal Drinks Set

19th Century French Ormolu and Crystal Drinks Set

$11,719 / set

H 14.25 in W 12.25 in D 12.25 in

19th Century French Ormolu and Crystal Drinks Set

Located in London, GB

A drinks set of the Napoleon III Period The ormolu rectangular frame, rising from swept feet, with a running arcaded gallery, fitted with a mirror plate base houses a suite of fou...

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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Crystal Serveware

Materials

Crystal, Ormolu

Wrought Iron Canopy Bed with Upholstered Wood, Italian Design, 1800s
Wrought Iron Canopy Bed with Upholstered Wood, Italian Design, 1800s

Wrought Iron Canopy Bed with Upholstered Wood, Italian Design, 1800s

$14,784Sale Price|20% Off

H 88.59 in W 55.52 in D 80.71 in

Wrought Iron Canopy Bed with Upholstered Wood, Italian Design, 1800s

By Non-Standard Furniture and Lighting

Located in Milano, IT

Wrought iron canopy bed with footboard and headboard made of wood shaped to be upholstered. The wrought iron uprights like the feet have turned bronze inserts. The celino features a ...

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Antique Early 1800s Italian Other Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wrought Iron

The Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom, c. 1910
The Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom, c. 1910

The Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom, c. 1910

$110,298

H 62.21 in W 50.01 in D 3.94 in

The Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom, c. 1910

Located in Reepham, GB

The Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom as used in Scotland after Queen Victoria’s accession in 1837. And a very fine example of high quality and spirited carving, with both the...

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Early 20th Century Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Oak

English Regency Metamorphic Library Ladder
English Regency Metamorphic Library Ladder

English Regency Metamorphic Library Ladder

$48,000

H 29 in W 51 in D 27 in

English Regency Metamorphic Library Ladder

Located in Queens, NY

English Regency mahogany metamorphic library table/steps with hinged top & lion finial on a scrolled base. (with registry tag for J. Brodey, Bristol, dated March 12, 1851)

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Antique 19th Century English Regency Tables

Materials

Bronze

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Sundial Clock For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the sundial clock you’re looking for. Frequently made of metal, stone and copper, every sundial clock was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer sundial clock, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A sundial clock, designed in the Industrial style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Butterfield Paris each produced at least one beautiful sundial clock that is worth considering.

How Much is a Sundial Clock?

A sundial clock can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,000, while the lowest priced sells for $500 and the highest can go for as much as $28,500.