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Josias Astronomical Clock Watch Parts Assemblage Photo Planet Collage Photograph
By Vera Simons
Located in Surfside, FL
is titled Josias Astronomical Clock SIMONS, Vera (1920 - 2012) Vera Habrecht Simons, was a German
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1970s Dada Black and White Photography

Materials

Metal

Important Boulle Marquetry Clock, 19th Century
By Alfred Emmanuel Louis Beurdeley
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
cabinetmaker of the second half of the 19th century. The mechanism of our astronomical clock has three dials
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XIV Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Important Boulle Marquetry Clock, 19th Century
Important Boulle Marquetry Clock, 19th Century
H 39.38 in W 29.14 in D 10.24 in
Raingo Freres Gilt Bronze Clock
Located in Atlanta, GA
A magnificent ebonized wood and gilt bronze mid-19th century clock signed Raingo Freres, France
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Antique 1850s French Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Raingo Freres Gilt Bronze Clock
Raingo Freres Gilt Bronze Clock
H 46 in W 22 in D 11.5 in
Grand Ormolu and Marble Clock Set by Raingo Frères and Salmson
By Raingo Frères
Located in London, GB
1832, was famous for its astronomical clocks, one of which is now in the Windsor Castle collection. The
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Antique Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Mantel Clocks

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Antique 19th Century French Gilt Bronze Clock, Raingo Freres, Paris c.1850
By Raingo Frères
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
(1775 – 1847). He specialised in astronomical clocks. He had four sons, Adolphe, Charles, Denis and
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Antique 1850s French Other Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

French Porcelain Mantel Clock by Raingo Freres, Paris
By Raingo Frères
Located in Norwich, GB
French Porcelain Mantel clock by Raingo Freres, Paris French porcelain mantel clock housed in
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Antique 1850s French Mantel Clocks

Materials

Porcelain

A French 19th century Carrara marble and Ormolu clock, by Mathieu Planchon
By Mathieu Planchon
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
, notably restoring the 16th-century astronomical clock at Beauvais Cathedral and documenting early
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Carrara Marble, Ormolu

Antique French Sevres Porcelain Ormolu Clock by Raingo Freres, 19th Century
By Raingo Frères
Located in London, GB
in 1775. Zacharie Joseph Raingo specialised in creating astronomical clocks. One of these creations
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Antique 1850s French Mantel Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

Sèvres Porcelain 'Jeweled' Three-Piece Clock Set by Raingo Frères
By Raingo Frères
Located in Long Island City, NY
and moved to Paris in 1813. In Tournai, he probably made one of his first astronomical clocks with
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Belle Époque Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Napoleon III French Marble and Bronze Astronomical Sciences Clock
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Napoleon III figural astronomical sciences clock. The patinated bronze winged putto stands beside
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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

French Empire Gilt Bronze Allegorical Clock Depicting the Astronomical Sciences
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A fine early 19th century French Empire gilt bronze clock representing an allegory of astronomy
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

French Empire Gilt Bronze Allegorical Clock of the Astronomical Sciences
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A fine example of a period French Empire mantle clock in finely chased and gilded bronze made in
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

19th Century French Louis XVI Style "Astronomy" Mantel Clock, circa 1845
By Perrelet
Located in Greven, DE
wearer's movement to wind the watch. In the early 19th century, the Perrelets worked on astronomical clocks
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Antique 1840s French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Empire Clock in the Form of a Classical Urn, by Maison Lepautre, circa 1825
By Pierre-Basile Lepaute
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A gilt bronze Empire clock in the form of a classical urn, by Maison Lepautre. French, circa
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Frederick William Booty (1840-1924) - Framed Watercolour, Gros-Horloge Market
Located in Corsham, GB
century astronomical clock found in the city's center. This particular mechanism is said to be one of the
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Early 20th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Antique Print of Exeter Cathedral from the Illustrated London News, 1877
Located in Langweer, NL
several notable features, including an early set of misericords, an astronomical clock and the longest
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Antique Late 19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique 19th Century Raingo Frères Ormolu Bronze Cartel Wall Clock with Cherub
By Raingo Frères
Located in Madrid, ES
), this impressively large clock, measuring over 1 meter tall ( 3 feet +), is an example of the “Second
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Rococo Revival Wall Clocks

Materials

Brass, Enamel, Ormolu, Bronze

Fine 19th Century Neoclassical Ormolu Clock, Three-Piece Set with Vase Garniture
By Raingo Frères
Located in Madrid, ES
precision clocks and astronomical “orrerey” devices during the French Empire and Restoration Periods. The
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks

Materials

Enamel, Bronze

French 19th Century Louis XV Style Cherub & Dragons Ormolu & Crystal Chandelier
By Cristalleries De Baccarat
Located in Los Angeles, CA
astronomical clock designed by Claude Simeon Passemant (1702-1769) and made by Dauthiau (w. 1735-1767). Housed
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Large Rococo Style Ormolu and Marble Pedestal after Caffieri
By Jacques Caffieri
Located in London, GB
famous works is the Passemant astronomical clock, crafted in collaboration with other master artisans and
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Antique Late 19th Century French Rococo Pedestals

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Early 20th Century Gilt and Patinated Bronze Nine-Light Empire Style Chandelier
By Raingo Frères
Located in Long Island City, NY
, he probably made one of his first astronomical clocks with planetarium which was his specialty
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Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

19th Century, View of Piazza San Marco in Venice, Follower of Francesco Guardi
By Francesco Guardi
Located in IT
ancient Merceria. With its large astronomical clock, a masterpiece of both technique and engineering, it
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Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Napoleon III Henri Picard Gold Bronze Figural Mantel Clock, Paris, 1860
By Raingo Frères
Located in Chicago, IL
creating astronomical clocks. One of these creations, a planetary pendulum clock made in 1824, was
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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Mantel Clock by Victor Raingo Paris
By Victor Chabaud AG Alvergniat Freres
Located in Vilnius, LT
in 1813. In Tournai, he probably made one of his first astronomical clocks with planetarium which was
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Belle Époque Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Art Donovan or "Moon Clock" Illuminated Sculpture, Glass, Brass, Maple
By Art Donovan
Located in Southampton, NY
inspired by the luxurious and ornate Astronomical clocks of Europe. The crown is a glowing "Moon" dome in
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21st Century and Contemporary American Industrial Mantel Clocks

Materials

Brass

George I Green Japanned Longcase Clock by “Edward Cockey, Warminster”
Located in Knutsford, GB
and well-connected clockmaker. In 1707 he made an extremely complicated astronomical clock for Lord
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Antique Early 18th Century English George I Clocks

Materials

Lacquer

An exceptional large Oscillating clock by A Janvier
By Antide Janvier
Located in HAARLEM, NL
by Louis XVI in 1789 and a “geographical” clock. Other masterpieces included his great astronomical
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Antique 18th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks

Materials

Walnut

Empire-Period Astronomical Skeleton Clock with Quarter-Strike on Three Bells
By Baguellin
Located in Braine-le-Chateau, BE
Empire-period astronomical skeleton clock with quarter strike on three bells, signed Baguellin à
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Antique 1810s French First Empire Mantel Clocks

Materials

Marble, Brass, Enamel, Ormolu

Monumental Walnut Gothic Astronomical Regulator, New York
By J. & J.W. Meeks
Located in Providence, RI
desirable and a clock of this stature is truly monumental and as an astronomical regulator, is a rarity and
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Antique 19th Century American Gothic Revival Clocks

Very Nice French Astronomical Guild Table Clock with Digital Time Indication
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A very nice French astronomical guild table clock with digital time indication so-called "Orry
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20th Century French Louis XVI Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Delettrez a Paris Clock with Achile Brocot Escapement, circa 1880
By Brocot & Delettrez
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
An exquisite, almost as new, skeletonized, astronomical multi - barrel year - duration clock with
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Antique 19th Century French Belle Époque Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Josias Astronomical Clock Watch Parts Assemblage Photo Planet Collage Photograph
By Vera Simons
Located in Surfside, FL
is titled Josias Astronomical Clock SIMONS, Vera (1920 - 2012) Vera Habrecht Simons, was a German
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1970s Dada Black and White Photography

Materials

Metal

Very Large Clock Sconce After Caffieri in Rococo Style
By Jacques Caffieri
Located in Paris, FR
king's buildings under the reign of Louis XV. In particular, he made the astronomical clock in the
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Antique 1880s French Louis XV Wall Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Limited Edition Mid-Century Orrery Clock by Devon Clocks
Located in Amersham, GB
This unusual astronomical clock was designed by John Mercer Of Exeter, for the Devon Clock Company
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Late 20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass, Steel

Ormolu Mantel Clock By Raingo Freres, Paris
By Raingo Frères
Located in Amersham, GB
Raingo made astronomical clocks, and example, a planetary pendulum clock made in 1824, was purchased by
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Antique 1860s French Louis XV Mantel Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

Ormolu Mantel Clock By Raingo Freres, Paris
Ormolu Mantel Clock By Raingo Freres, Paris
H 11.03 in W 7.09 in D 3.55 in
Rare French Ormulu and White Onyx Thee-Piece Clock Garniture by Raingo Freres
By Raingo Frères
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
speciality. also called astronomical clocks. they are mounted with a spheres rotation mechanism in order to
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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Mantel Clocks

Materials

Onyx, Ormolu

Fine and Early Sevres Porcelain and Ormolu Antique French Clock
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres, Raingo Frères, Henri Picard
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
establish Raingo Frères in 1813. Initially specialising in precision astronomical clocks and then after 1825
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

Fine and Early Ormolu Clock by Raingo Frères and Henri Picard of Paris
By Henri Picard, Raingo Frères
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
A fine and early ormolu (mercury gilded bronze) boudoir clock of small and delicate proportions. It
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Rococo Mantel Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

Fine Ormolu and Sèvres Porcelain Clock by Raingo Frères & Henri Picard of Paris
By Henri Picard, Zacharie Raingo
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
A very fine and early ormolu (finely gilded bronze) clock mounted with exquisite Sèvres style
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

Raingo Freres Louis XV Rococo Antique French Gilt Bronze Cartel Wall Clock
By Japy Frères, Raingo Frères
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
specialized in creating astronomical clocks. One of these creations, a planetary pendulum clock made in 1824
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Antique 19th Century French Rococo Wall Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Fine and Early Sevres Porcelain and Ormolu Antique French Clock
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres, Henri Picard, Raingo Frères
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
A fine and early clock, the case by Henri Picard of Paris and the movement by Raingo Frères. It is
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Antique 19th Century French Victorian Mantel Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

Early Ormolu and Porcelain Antique French Clock by Raingo Freres
By Raingo Frères
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
Raingo specialized in creating astronomical clocks. One of these creations, a planetary pendulum clock
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Mantel Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

Rare Self Winding Clock Co Naval Observatory Time Western Union Wall Clock 26"
By Self Winding Clock Co.
Located in Dayton, OH
years Self Winding Clock Company astronomical master clocks were used to transmit nation wide time
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Early 20th Century Late Victorian Wall Clocks

Materials

Metal

Antique George III Mahogany Longcase Clock c.1800
Located in London, GB
indicators, and include clocks with music, quarter -chiming and astronomical indications. About twenty clocks
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Antique 19th Century English Clocks

Materials

Mahogany

Antique George III Mahogany Striking Bracket Clock by George Margetts, London
By George Margetts
Located in Devon, GB
. He was known for his complex astronomical watches, clocks and chronometers. Examples of his clocks
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Antique 1780s English George III Mantel Clocks

Materials

Mahogany

Orrery Clock By Raingo À Paris
By Zacharie Raingo
Located in New Orleans, LA
An incredible rarity of horological and astronomical significance, this stunning planetary clock
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Antique 19th Century French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Silver, Brass, Bronze, Steel

Orrery Clock By Raingo À Paris
Orrery Clock By Raingo À Paris
H 30 in W 18 in D 18 in
Monumental Swiss Brass Telescope by Perrelet
By Perrelet
Located in New Orleans, LA
-Frédéric presented an astronomical clock at the Universal Exhibition. The clock was so well received that
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Antique 19th Century European Other Scientific Instruments

Astronomical Tower Clock by Planchon au Palais Royal
By Palais Royal, Mathieu Planchon
Located in Montreal, QC
particular example is a scale model of the clock at Bourges Cathedral, the oldest Astronomical clock in
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Antique 1890s French Louis XVI Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass

Ormolu and Painted Porcelain Mantel Clock by Raingo Frères
By Raingo Frères
Located in London, GB
1775. Zacharie Joseph Raingo specialised in astronomical clocks, and one of his creations, a planetary
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Mantel Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

Antique French White Marble and Ormolu Mantel Clock, circa 1860
Located in London, GB
This is a fabulous white marble and ormolu-mounted figural mantel clock c.1860 in date. The 3.5
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Antique 1860s French Mantel Clocks

Large Antique French Cloisonné & Brass Astronomical 8 Day Calendar Clock 1890
Located in Portland, OR
A good and large antique French brass Cloisonné eight day time and strike astronomical calendar
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Antique Late 19th Century French Rococo Revival Mantel Clocks

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Large 19th Century Empire Ormolu Mantel Clock
Located in London, GB
hold mathematical and astronomical instruments. The clock base features an egg and dart border to the
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Large 19th Century Empire Ormolu Mantel Clock
Large 19th Century Empire Ormolu Mantel Clock
H 25.2 in W 18.51 in D 7.49 in
Synagogue in Prague: An Engraving of the Interior of "Die Altneuschule in Prag"
Located in Alamo, CA
plate) on face of the Prague Astronomical Clock. In 1887, the Mánes Union of Fine Arts was created in
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19th Century Other Art Style Interior Prints

Materials

Lithograph

French 18th Century Giltwood Louis XV Decorative Wall Clock with Floral Motifs
Located in Atlanta, GA
a clockmaker named Claude-Siméon Passemant who produced the beautiful astronomical clock at the
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Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Wall Clocks

Materials

Glass, Wood

19th Century French Marble and Ormolu Clock Garniture
By Raingo Frères
Located in Dublin, IE
1860-1900 at Rue Vielle de Temple. In Tournai, he probably made one of his first astronomical clocks
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Antique 1880s French Mantel Clocks

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

An impressive French astronomical centerpiece table clock, circa 1880
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
going and striking work, 8-day duration. Planchon is very famous for his high quality clock cases
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Antique 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

Regency Mahogany Longcase Clock
By Arnold & Dent
Located in Buckinghamshire, GB
number of astronomical clocks incorporating the ideas of Sir George Biddel Airy the Astronomer Royal. The
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Antique 19th Century English Clocks

Regency Mahogany Longcase Clock
Regency Mahogany Longcase Clock
H 81.5 in W 19.3 in D 9.85 in
18th Century French Neoclassical Ormolu Pendulum Clock Astronomical Allegory
By Honoré Pons, Cleret
Located in Firenze, IT
An amazing French neoclassical gilt bronze pendulum clock retaining its original ormolu gilding
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Antique Late 18th Century French Neoclassical Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

French Astronomical Table Regulator, 19th Century
By Maux Lacroix
Located in Braine-le-Chateau, BE
Table regulator with astronomical and year calendar, signed Maux Lacroix à Montpellier, circa 1870
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Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

An Exceptional Palace Wall Regulator of One Month Duration
By John Arnold
Located in Sutton Coldfield, GB
', Fig 4 Page 14. The clock also shares a mount with the Four-dialled astronomical clock by
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Antique Late 18th Century English Clocks

Materials

Brass, Ormolu, Steel, Zinc

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Astronomical Clock For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the astronomical clock you’re looking for. Frequently made of metal, bronze and ormolu, every astronomical clock was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect astronomical clock — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An astronomical clock, designed in the Louis XVI, Louis XV or Neoclassical style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Baguellin, Cleret and Honoré Pons each produced at least one beautiful astronomical clock that is worth considering.

How Much is a Astronomical Clock?

An astronomical clock can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $11,539, while the lowest priced sells for $2,000 and the highest can go for as much as $764,783.
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    The oldest astronomical clock in the world is in Prague, located on the Old Town City Hall in city square. Installed in 1410, it was the third oldest astronomical clock in the world, and the oldest one still in operation. Browse a range of astronomical clocks on 1stDibs.

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