chrome and brass armillary sphere
This is a Modernist style armillary sphere with chromed concentric rings arranged around a central brass sphere, mounted on a chrome tripod stand. An armillary sphere is an instrument that is traditionally used as an astronomical demonstration device or sundial. The nine rings on this one represent the orbits of the nine planets (including Pluto) around the sun, which is represented by the brass sphere. This stands at 40 inches high and is stunning Armillary spheres are fashionable in modern interior design and this looks fabulous in a hallway or sitting room as a talking point. Read More