Decorative ornament - Armillary Sphere

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Ger van Oers
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Owned an antiques and curio shop with a large international network.

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This armillary sphere, made of brass and wood and measuring 13 × 9 × 9 cm, is dated to 2000–2010.

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Discover the timeless charm of this brass armillary sphere, a stunning piece that beautifully blends science and art. Perfect as an office decorative accent or a unique astrology globe, it invites you to explore the celestial mysteries while adding elegance to your space. Handcrafted with care, this sphere globe captures the rich history and intricate design of ancient astronomical instruments.

- Height: 13cm, Width: 9cm for a compact yet striking display
- Made from solid brass with an antique finish paired with a turned hardwood base
- Features detailed celestial rings representing the equator, ecliptic, and zodiac signs
- The brass sphere at the center symbolizes Earth, surrounded by graduated rings for tracking celestial paths
- Felt-covered base prevents scratches and adds stability

Discover the timeless charm of this brass armillary sphere, a stunning piece that beautifully blends science and art. Perfect as an office decorative accent or a unique astrology globe, it invites you to explore the celestial mysteries while adding elegance to your space. Handcrafted with care, this sphere globe captures the rich history and intricate design of ancient astronomical instruments.

- Height: 13cm, Width: 9cm for a compact yet striking display
- Made from solid brass with an antique finish paired with a turned hardwood base
- Features detailed celestial rings representing the equator, ecliptic, and zodiac signs
- The brass sphere at the center symbolizes Earth, surrounded by graduated rings for tracking celestial paths
- Felt-covered base prevents scratches and adds stability

Details

Era
After 2000
Title additional information
Armillary Sphere
Material
Brass, Wood
Condition
As new - unused
Height
13 cm
Width
9 cm
Depth
9 cm
Estimated period
2000-2010
PolandVerified
11858
Objects sold
85.08%
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