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Lot 201

Armillary Sphere (French, 19th century). Metal, wood and bo...

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

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Armillary Sphere (French, 19th century). Metal, wood and board on wood base. Sphere 15 h x 12 ? w x 12 ?" d. Overall with base. 21 h x 12 ? w x 12 ?" d. An armillary sphere is a model of objects in the sky. This model shows the sun and the earth inside the various spheres of measurement such as longitude and latitude. Surface dirt overall. Wear visible, with areas that are bent.