Vintage Brass Armillary Sphere Sundial on Marble Base - Danish Motto A beautiful decorative armillary sundial crafted from brass, mounted on a dual-tone marble and onyx pedestal. The piece features an arrow gnomon and a curved hour band with engraved numerals. • Inscription: It bears a brass plaque with a famous Danish motto: "Gør som jeg, tæl kun de lyse timer" (Do as I do, count only the sunny hours). • Condition: Good vintage condition with a natural aged patina on the brass. The marble base is solid with no major cracks (please see photos for details). • Origin: Likely Denmark or Scandinavia, mid-20th century.