Astronomical Clock

Other masterpieces included his great astronomical clock with Copernican sphère mouvante, begun in 1789 and finished 1801, which was awarded a gold medal at the Exposition des Produi...

Empire-period astronomical skeleton clock with quarter strike on three bells, signed Baguellin à Versailles, circa 1810.

Gothic furniture has become very desirable and a clock of this stature is truly monumental and as an astronomical regulator, is a rarity and treasure.

A very nice French astronomical guild table clock with digital time indication so-called "Orry clock".

An exquisite, almost as new, skeletonized, astronomical multi - barrel year - duration clock with perpetual calendar, equation of time and half/ hour self strike.

The double-dial configuration—one for time and one for calendar and astronomy—is characteristic of their finest clocks, known as “skeleton astronomical regulators.”

It is titled Josias Astronomical Clock SIMONS, Vera (1920 - 2012) Vera Habrecht Simons, was a German/American aviation pioneer, aeronaut and photo collage artist.

It is titled Josias Astronomical Clock SIMONS, Vera (1920 - 2012) Vera Habrecht Simons, was a German/American aviation pioneer, aeronaut and photo collage artist.

In particular, he made the astronomical clock in the cabinet of the clock of the Palace of Versailles.

This unusual astronomical clock was designed by John Mercer Of Exeter, for the Devon Clock Company as part of the Heritage Collection.

The mechanism of our astronomical clock has three dials, one of which is the main one and the most important in size, indicating the hours by enamel cartouches.

Born in Belgium in 1775, Zacharie Joseph Raingo made astronomical clocks, and example, a planetary pendulum clock made in 1824, was purchased by King George IV of England and is now ...

Zacharie Joseph Raingo specialised in creating astronomical clocks. One of these creations, a planetary pendulum clock made in 1824, was purchased by King George IV of England and is...

During this first period, following certainly the example of Antide Janvier, he produced his firsts planetary clocks, his speciality. also called astronomical clocks.

Initially specialising in precision astronomical clocks and then after 1825 clocks and bronzes.

Initially specialising in precision astronomical clocks and then after 1825 clocks and bronzes.

Initially specialising in precision astronomical clocks and then after 1825 clocks and bronzes.

Zacharie Joseph Raingo specialized in creating astronomical clocks. One of these creations, a planetary pendulum clock made in 1824, was purchased by King George IV of England and is...

Initially specialising in precision astronomical clocks and then after 1825 clocks and bronzes.

Zacharie Joseph Raingo specialized in creating astronomical clocks. One of these creations, a planetary pendulum clock made in 1824, was purchased by King George IV of England and is...

Together with his wife Nicole, he worked on calculations for his astronomical clocks , calendar clocks, and planetary machines .

For many years Self Winding Clock Company astronomical master clocks were used to transmit nation wide time signals from the US Naval Observatory.

Dominating the artist's paper is a detailed study of the Gros-Horloge. A 14th century astronomical clock found in the city's center. This particular mechanism is said to be one of th...

Many have centre calendar work and simple rise/fall, ebb/flow, tidal indicators, and include clocks with music, quarter -chiming and astronomical indications.

An incredible rarity of horological and astronomical significance, this stunning planetary clock was crafted by the renowned Parisian clockmaker Zacharie-Nicholas-Amé-Joseph Raingo.

Nicholas, and the Astronomical Clock. A CSA jet floats through the center panel where the sky opens up, neatly collapsing the medieval and the modern into a single image.

It was in 1823, the same period this telescope was constructed, that Louis-Frédéric presented an astronomical clock at the Universal Exhibition. The clock was so well received that h...

This particular example is a scale model of the clock at Bourges Cathedral, the oldest Astronomical clock in France.

He specialised in astronomical clocks. He had four sons, Adolphe, Charles, Denis and Dorsant who formed Raingo Frères in 1823.

Zacharie Joseph Raingo specialised in astronomical clocks, and one of his creations, a planetary pendulum clock from 1824, was purchased by King George IV of England (and is now hous...

In Tournai, he probably made one of his first astronomical clocks with planetarium which was his specialty.

A good and large antique French brass Cloisonné eight day time and strike astronomical calendar clock, circa 1890. The clock having a porcelain finial to the top decorated with a lan...

The relief depicts an arrangements of male figures who converse and hold mathematical and astronomical instruments. The clock base features an egg and dart border to the upper edge. ...

He also painted the twelve months (Calendar plate) on face of the Prague Astronomical Clock. In 1887, the Mánes Union of Fine Arts was created in his honor.

There was indeed a clockmaker named Claude-Siméon Passemant who produced the beautiful astronomical clock at the Château of Versailles. This exquisite 18th century clock from norther...

In Tournai, he probably made one of his first astronomical clocks with planetarium which was his specialty.

This very unusual hexagonal ormulu mounted and mahogany tableclock is decorated in honour of the astrology with 6 famous scientists. It was manufactured in the well-known workshop of...

During this time a number of unusual chronometers were issued as the results of Dent's experiments with balances and glass hairsprings, also a number of astronomical clocks incorpora...

On one side is a sextant and on the other side is a vestal virgin. The clock has been commissioned by the Florentine family Visconti and the clock face bears the inscription “...

Table regulator with astronomical and year calendar, signed Maux Lacroix à Montpellier, circa 1870. Typical French movement of superior quality and finish from an éBauche by Marti...

The clock also shares a mount with the Four-dialled astronomical clock by Christopher Pinchbeck which was delivered in 1768 and is still in the English Royal Collection and was desig...

He was free of the clockmakers’ company from 1693-1730 and was known as a well-respected maker who made a number of complicated astronomical and musical clocks. In particular he is r...

We owe Raingo some astronomical clock models, for which he deposits a certain number of patents.

Rare Louis XV period wall clock "cartel d'applique " , finely cast and chiseled , beautiful mercury gliding , the enameled dial with roman numerals , signed GILLE LAINÉ À PARIS - G...

Large Rococo style porcelain mantel clock by Meissen German, 19th century Measures: Height 66cm, width 33cm, depth 25cm This superb mantel clock is a truly wonderful example of ...

A fine quality French 19th Century gilded ormolu and patinated bronze clock garniture, having a pair of seven branch flower like candelabra, being supported by putti, raised on circu...

Gilt bronze and marble three piece clock garniture. Clock signed Raingo Fres. France, 19th century. Clock works. Clock dimensions: 71 cm height, 46 cm width, 22 cm depth. Candel...

A stunning original antique French gilt bronze clock by the renown maker Japy Frères. Of architectural form, the case finely cast in gilt-bronze with neoclassical ornament, surmounte...

very fine quality Antique French Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock

Antique French Ormolu and Sèvres Porcelain Clock ~ French - Circa 1850 ~ ~~ Excellent condition, fully overhauled ~~ A fine and early ormolu clock of Louis XV design, beautifully ...

A lovely early French porcelain clock by Samuel Marti. Beautifully styled in the Rococo style with C scrolls and flowing foliage. Delicately decorated with exquisite bouquets of flow...

Marked on the dial Furet & Bon, Hrs du Roy, à Paris Measures: Clock – Height 98 cm (38 1/2 in.), width 70 cm (27 1/2 in.), depth 25 cm (9 3/4 in.) Candelabra – Height 116 cm ...

French figural cherub gilt bronze and marble three piece clock set flanked by gilt bronze marble sphere six light candelabras, central clock flanked by figural griffons, lower foliag...

Victorian gilt inkstand desk set in the Gothic style English, 19th Century Height 19cm, width 27cm, depth 12.5cm This wonderful inkstand is a fine piece of Victorian period design. ...

Grand scale boulle Cartel clock and matching plinth, the ebonized wood case is embellished all-over with gilded bronze mounts (re-gilt). The medallion below the clock dial shows a ce...

Massive 1880 Antique Ormolu Bronze Enameled Automaton Musical Bracket Clock An important, exhibition quality ormolu bronze bracket clock of massive proportions, the case decorated...

An Antique Shaped Centre Table by Gillows Constructed in Circassian walnut, with specimen woods inlays, and gilt metal adornments; rising from a castor shod scrolled leg quadripar...

Viennese silver-gilt, agate, and opal-encrusted tazza Austrian, Late 19th Century Height 9cm, width 8cm, depth 6cm This superb tazza combines a silver-gilt base with a fluted agate ...

The circular white-enameled dial signed ”Detour Paris” with Roman hours and Arabic quarter marks, a further inner Arabic chapter ring for the day of month. Pierced gilt hands and a b...

A very large and unusual 19th century French Louis XVI style dore bronze mounted Sevres cobalt blue ground box signed Sarat. This box is truly a masterpiece. Sevres boxes, such as th...

A rare Chinoiserie style gilt-bronze and enamel figural clock. This elegant and sophisticated clock has a finely chiselled gilt-bronze case with gold and enamel highlights. It dep...

A Superb Coromandel-Veneered Mantle Clock The case constructed of very well-figured Coromandel giving the maximum amount of decorative effect, with gilt bronze accents; the plinth...

Antique Gothic Revival porcelain clock by Dagoty & Honoré French, c. 1830 Measures: Height 51cm, width 25.5cm, depth 17cm This beautiful Gothic Revival style porcelain clock was...