Chelsea Ship Bell
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Brass
Vintage 1930s American American Craftsman Clocks
Bronze
1980s Realist Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Oil
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Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Wall Clocks
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Oil
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Antique Late 19th Century German Wall Clocks
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21st Century and Contemporary Finnish Modern Table Lamps
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Silver
Antique 1770s English Chippendale Beds and Bed Frames
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Vintage 1970s German Industrial Wall Clocks
Brass
Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Wall Clocks
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Brass
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Oak
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Vintage 1970s American Clocks
Vintage 1950s American Other Mantel Clocks
Early 20th Century American Clocks
20th Century Scientific Instruments
Chrome
20th Century Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
20th Century American Clocks
Mahogany
20th Century American Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Bronze
21st Century and Contemporary Interior Prints
Archival Paper, Screen
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Early 20th Century American Clocks
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The 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, 2022Historically, 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.
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