18" Solid Brass Armillary Sphere Vintage Nautical Astrolabe Globe Nautical Decor

Made of solid brass in antique finish.Base made out of rosewood with a compass insideFinish: AntiqueWeight: 4 kg ApproxMiddle Plate Diameter: 10.3" Inch, 26.2 cm ApproxBase Diameter: 8.5" Inch, 22 cm ApproxHeight: 18" Inch, 45.7 cm Approx 18" inch Large Brass Armillary sphere globe on a beautiful rosewood base with sundial compass. It was used extensively as a teaching tool to explain the functioning of the solar asystem in Greek antiquity.It make a rich, unique and classy gift for a beautiful home or a gentleman's study.Armillary globe with a brass antique reflects the craftsmanship and skill of ancient Greeks who sought to understand time and the way of the planets.This armillary comes equipped with a compass inserted within a sturdy rosewood base.