Armillary Antique

Very beautiful Copernicus armillary sphere. Diem Model middle of the 19th century.

Monumental copper armillary mounted on a marble carved sphere and fluted base, which sits on an ornate cast iron stand.

The armillary sphere is the oldest known instrument for the astronomy of antiquity.

An original 18th century sundial pedestal base with a later bronze armillary sphere. The pedestal base was carved from Ketton stone.

Very ornate handcarved limestone sundial with armillary sundial. Pedestal is riased on an octagonal step.

each depicting a pair of armillary spheres, in marbled mats with silver-gilt wood frames.

The top tray is Chinese Coromandel lacquer panel with decor of vases and an armillary sphere (18th century.)

French Empire mantel clock, elegant patinated bronze vase shaped case standing on a stepped ormolu base with turned feet, four pineapple finials surmounted by an ormolu armillary sph...

(Transl.: Globes and Armillary Sphere). This scarse print originates from: 'Introduction a la geographie - avec une description historique sur toutes les parties de la terre

A painted Armillary Sphere

This exceptional armillary has a base dating back to the late 18thC.

By moving these armillary rings, one could demonstrate how the stars moved.

Bronze Armillary with Zodiac Signs on the Base with very nice aged green Patina-Hampton Location

Rare sculptural 19th “Hercules holding up the Globe” wrought iron and copper spherical armillary on vintage composition base. Overall height is 69 inches.

This antique French Iron Armillary, dating back to the 1920s, is a stunning piece of craftsmanship.

This armillary sphere is an antique piece, 19th century or older, probably from Eastern-Europe.

This armillary origins from France, circa 1880.         

20th c. iron garden armillary with some original paint, New England

This exceptional Italian brass armillary sphere dates to the 17th century - exceedingly rare for an armillary sphere of this size.

A large-scale 19th century tole armillary mounted on a stone pedestal base. Sphere is 35" in diameter.

A very decorative iron armillary with brass globe and accents with movable rings, on a tall turned, tree leg base.

English gardens often have an armillary. These instruments were designed by the ancient Greeks to theoretically track the planets and stars.

English gardens often have an armillary. These instruments were designed by the ancient Greeks to theoretically track the planets and stars.

The overall height of the armillary is 93". The diameter of the armillary is 36".

This bathstone armillary sits on a tiered platform and has a finial base.

A Very decorative Gilt Napoleon III Armillary Sphere

Very Rare for Model and Size Wrought Iron multi ring Armillary

A bronze and marble Armillary Sphere; central body is bronze with engraving, base is marble.

19th Century Iron Armillary on Stone Base from England. Please Note This Item is an Antique and is One of a Kind.

American armillary or sun dial made of copper with a cast iron base.

Antique Terracotta Garden Armillary Sundial. This antique sundial made by Blanchard (stamped) is something to be admired with its sheer scale.

Two superb examples of Delamarches terrestrial globe and a matching armillary shere both in good original condition standing on ebonised turned bases.

A striking antique Georgian style armillary sundial featuring an unusual 20th century armillary sphere mounted upon a beautifully weathered Georgian era red sandstone column plinth.

An iron and brass celestial sphere Armillary on a teak base. Kinetic and dimensional with movable rings depicting the orbits of the 9 planets.

This vintage globe shaped garden ornament, called an armillary, is made up of metal bands pierced by an arrow and supported by a figural mounting bracket.

Beautiful armillary made of iron. This item originates from France.   

A brass Armillary Sphere. An Attractive Armillary sphere. The sphere with aluminium horizon circle divided in four quadrants with zodiac and calendar scales, the brass vertical circl...

Painted metal armillary sphere of large scale from the 1900's on an older reconstituted stone base from the 19th Century.

An antique Neoclassical figural armillary offers Atlas holding the globe which has embossed Arabic numbers and arrow as the dial, seated on circular base, 19th century.

This vintage green painted globe shaped garden ornament, called an armillary, is made up of metal bands, pierced by an arrow and supported by a mounting bracket.

The central steel globe comprised two hemispheres, two concentric ungraduated brass armillae on an axis supported by an arc on a tripod base.

As opposed to the classic flat sundial, an armillary sundial is characterised by its spherical shape, often referred to as an armillary sphere.

Wonderful vintage bronze armillary on cast iron base, circa 1920. Beautifully detailed and weathered surface.

A large-scaled English oxidized-iron armillary sphere; of openwork form composed of connecting hoops which represent the principal circles of the heavens all dissected by a pointed a...

A reclaimed armillary sundial on a Doulton Lambeth glazed stoneware pedestal.

Cast stone and iron armillary is ideal for the garden, having served as both adornment and as a timekeeping device for well over a century!

English gardens often display an armillary, like this example, ancient devices to theoretically track the planets and stars composed of metal rings arranged in a globe.

Bronze armillary with arrow and hippocampus.

A marvelous 20th century French copper and brass armillary, resting atop a column-form pedestal. The fluted pedestal has a 16?

You are viewing a gorgeous cast iron armillary sphere on a stone pedestal base Would make a great piece for the garden, adding an air of classical beauty Good size at almost five fee...

A metal armillary sphere sundial from the early 20th century.

Wherever you choose, this fine armillary is sure to please. The armillary base (metal) is engraved with signs of the Zodiac and marked Sweden.

An English Turn of the Century armillary sphere from the early 20th century with Ionic style stone pedestal and rustic character.

Impressive and Ancient Italian Armillary Sphere from early 20th century, handcrafted in wood and metal/golden brass with a base on 3 solid wood legs.

This large French armillary sphere and sundial is from the turn of the twentieth century and stands at 28.75 inches in height with a 15 inch diameter.

Impressive armillary sculpture in grey cast metal of a half clothed muscular man holding a round globe form on his shoulders. The round structure has a central solid ball and multipl...

A striking English mid-20th century iron armillary sphere on an oversized scale and mounted on a complementary stand. Composed of intersecting bands that evoke celestial movement, th...

A decorative armillary-style globe sculpture featuring an openwork metal sphere with stylized wire-form continental outlines, mounted within a blackened metal meridian ring and raise...

Astronomic vintage armillary sphere crafted in cast aluminum with a patinated bronze finish in classic celestial form held up by Atlas mounted on a sienna marble veneer stone base.

A beautifully crafted armillary half-sphere, evoking the timeless elegance of classical European gardens. Pieces like this are often found anchoring gravel courtyards, nestled within...

A handsome feature of any garden, this reclaimed sundial sees a mid 20th century Swedish cast metal Atlas armillary brought together by an early 20th century English York stone balus...

Italian Murano glass monumental multi-tier chandelier crafted during the nineteen sixties showcases theatrical, festive Venetian Baroque revival lighting design by Giovanni Dalla Fin...

A wonderful French faceted cut crystal casket with engraved scroll bronze ormolu mountings with wreath draped keyhole. Measures: 5.25" L x 5.25" H x 4" D.

Modern Brass Candelabra, Golden Banyan, Viya by Vikram Goyal Candelabra in brass. Handmade in India. The Golden Banyan collection draws from the organic density of the banyan tree—...

Excellent and complete set of 50 Volumes of The Waverley Novels by Sir Walter Scott. Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1857; The Household Edition. Finely bound in half leather with mar...

Add whimsy to your décor with our Vintage Boho Cast Cement Bulldog. American-crafted and full of character, this bulldog statue captures boho charm in durable cement, making it a pla...

This listing is for the antique French garden table only. We have added 2 photographs of the table with chairs to show the size and that 6 chairs fit around it. The price is for the ...

This decorative amphora, produced in Italy in the early 20th century, draws inspiration from the celebrated traditions of ancient Greek pottery. Crafted in terracotta and finished wi...

Antique Bronze Frog Fountain, verde green patina..Wonderful life-like frog sculpture..Set up for water feature (see photo).

Bentwood (19/20th Century) maple stained twin size bed with double scroll center design (includes: headboard, footboard, rails).(paper label: JACOB JOSEP KOHN, WEIN). (Irregular size...

The Artists Model Portrait of a Young Male Nude French, late 19th century pencil drawing on artist paper, unframed with further sketches verso artist paper: 13 x 9.5 inches provenanc...

Ancient Cypriot Bichrome Ware Amphora –  Cypro-Archaic, ca. 750-400 BC A beautifully preserved Large ancient Cypriot bichrome ware amphora dating to the Cypro-Archaic period (ca. 75...