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.

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

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...

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.

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...

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 ...

Very fine quality antique French Louis XV style gilt bronze mantel clock measuring 22 by 15 by 9 inches with porcelain dial signed C.H. BAGLIA, MILANO, a prestigious upscale retailer...

A Fine quality French 19th century gilded ormolu and white marble mantel clock in the Louis XVI style. Having a two handled urn to the top with flowers and garlands draping down to t...

This beautiful antique clock, crafted in the refined Louis XVI style is of traditional form, but is notable for its intricate and extensive decoration. The central circular enamel di...

A very fine 19th century French Louis XVI gilt bronze mantle clock . Signed by the clockmaker

This antique porcelain mantel clock demonstrates the 19th century nostalgia for the delicately elegant decorative arts under King Louis XV, also known as the Rococo style. Crafte...

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...

Art Nouveau Ceramic Planter or Vase circa 1910 Spectacular jardinière or centerpiece with relief flowers and leaves on the two sides

Gorgeous Antique mahogany wall cabinet etagere wall shelf display rack Japanese Chinese woodCarved 1890 1900 art nouveau rare Gabriel Viardot style Beautiful rare antique display wa...

A fine French 19th-20th century Louis XVI style gildwood carved center hall table. The rectangular shaped intricately carved frame with an X-stretcher centre with a urn, all surmount...

An alluring and visually rewarding example of Tiffany Studios New York's great "Greek Key" table lamp. Mottled glass in hues of warm amber and bright sunshine yellow soften the wonde...

A vibrant expression of early 20th-century Chinese Art Deco design, this hand-knotted rug features a serene green field framed by a rich purple border, setting the stage for a lush a...

A remarkably complete late nineteenth-century dining-room ensemble conceived as a unified architectural interior, characterized by imposing proportions, elaborate carving and a sophi...

A beautifully restored set of eight 20th-century French dining chairs crafted in the Louis XIII style and sourced from Provence, France. The set includes six side chairs and two matc...

A Rare and Palatial Pair of Mid 20th Century Gilt Bronze and Malachite Six Light Torcheres The body of baluster form above a gilt bronze mounted circular and square base, the neck m...

Sculptural fountain pen by Hervé Obligi. Gold leaf lacquer, rock crystal, yellow gold. Marked: HO. Unique piece.

A fine French 19th century Louis XV Style gilt bronze-mounted and "Vernis Martin" style bombé tulipwood veneered vitrine cabinet with a Breche d' Alep marble top. The serpentine fron...

Charming Napoleon III cabinet, lacquered black with Chinoiserie decor, and a red marble top.

Stunning and unique 'sermon on the mount' wall plaque with Jesus and the apostles carved in high relief. This large size work of religious art depicts Jesus in the middle and He is ...