Solar System model with Sun, Earth, Mars, Uranus & Moons. Manual driven - Solar System model - 2025
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Handcrafted Orrery – Solar System Model (Manual Crank) – Brass & Wood – Sun, Earth & Moon, Mars with Moons, Uranus with Moons
This beautiful, hand-assembled orrery is a mechanical model of the Solar System, designed to elegantly display the motions of selected celestial bodies. Crafted with precision brass gears and mounted on a polished wooden base, this piece is both a functional scientific model and a stunning decorative object.
Included in the model:
The Sun (central sphere – dark wood)
Earth with its Moon
Mars with its two moons (Phobos and Deimos)
Uranus with two of its moons
All planetary bodies are represented by colored marbles or gemstones, adding a charming, artistic touch to this mechanical model.
Key Features:
Manual crank operation to simulate orbital movement
High-quality brass gear mechanism
Solid wooden base with beautiful natural grain
Fully functional and highly detailed
Dimensions: Approx. 7.5 X 7.5 X 7 inches
This orrery is perfect for astronomy enthusiasts, steampunk collectors, educators, or anyone who appreciates finely crafted mechanical models. It also makes an excellent gift or display piece for offices, libraries, or study rooms.
Condition: Excellent – Like new, fully functional with no missing parts.
Shipping: Carefully packed for safe delivery. Worldwide shipping available.
Don’t miss the chance to own this exquisite piece of astronomical craftsmanship!
Handcrafted Orrery – Solar System Model (Manual Crank) – Brass & Wood – Sun, Earth & Moon, Mars with Moons, Uranus with Moons
This beautiful, hand-assembled orrery is a mechanical model of the Solar System, designed to elegantly display the motions of selected celestial bodies. Crafted with precision brass gears and mounted on a polished wooden base, this piece is both a functional scientific model and a stunning decorative object.
Included in the model:
The Sun (central sphere – dark wood)
Earth with its Moon
Mars with its two moons (Phobos and Deimos)
Uranus with two of its moons
All planetary bodies are represented by colored marbles or gemstones, adding a charming, artistic touch to this mechanical model.
Key Features:
Manual crank operation to simulate orbital movement
High-quality brass gear mechanism
Solid wooden base with beautiful natural grain
Fully functional and highly detailed
Dimensions: Approx. 7.5 X 7.5 X 7 inches
This orrery is perfect for astronomy enthusiasts, steampunk collectors, educators, or anyone who appreciates finely crafted mechanical models. It also makes an excellent gift or display piece for offices, libraries, or study rooms.
Condition: Excellent – Like new, fully functional with no missing parts.
Shipping: Carefully packed for safe delivery. Worldwide shipping available.
Don’t miss the chance to own this exquisite piece of astronomical craftsmanship!
Details
Era
After 2000
Weight
1.25 kg
Type
Solar System model with Sun, Earth, Mars, Uranus & Moons. Manual driven
Title additional information
Solar System model
Model
Limited Edition (Golden)
Material
Brass, Wood
Colour
Gold
Condition
As new - unused
Height
7.5 in
Width
7.5 in
Depth
7 in
Estimated Period
2025
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