This series of objects, inspired by the scientific instruments of the past, fulfill the reqiurements of using their "scenic presence" for interior decorating. Totally hand-made with quality materials, these items respect working times and methods of the best handicraft tradition.   Even the metal oxidation is performed by hand, as well as the wood finish. You may choose among different color finishes, as seen in the following examples.

IRON ARMILLARY SPHERES
Armillary sphere suggested by an original 16th work of Hieronimus Volparia. The sphere is held on a tripod in forged iron with an aged finish. The horizontal wooden ring, also with an aged treatment, is decorated with massive brass Zodiac signs.
h: 42 cm (16,54 in.) - diam. 35 cm (13,78 in.)
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Close Out Price: $99.95 each
 

OBELISKS
The little spheres of brass and oxidized iron are fastened on top of a solid wood obelisk treated with an aged finish. 
h: 60 cm (23,62 in.) - l: 18 cm - (7,09 in.) - P: 18 cm (7,09 in.)
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Close Out Price: $169.95 each

PTOLEMY SPHERES
Classic armillary spheres are fully reproduced with brass and wooden base with an aged finish completes the charm of this timeless object. Due to the sizes, they are named "library armillary spheres".
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Sale Price: $139.95 each