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Post Modern Acrylic Astrolabe, Italian, 1970s

About the Item

Experience the captivating allure of this vintage modernist acrylic astrolabe, meticulously crafted in Italy circa 1972. Combining artistry and scientific precision, this Italian masterpiece is a must-have for collectors and astronomy enthusiasts alike. Handcrafted with meticulous care, this modernist astrolabe showcases the exceptional craftsmanship of Italian artisans. Made from high-quality acrylic, its sleek lines and geometric design evoke the artistic spirit of the 1970s, making it a standout piece among traditional astrolabes. Owning this vintage Italian modernist astrolabe offers more than just a decorative touch. It grants a tangible connection to the past, representing an era of scientific advancements and artistic experimentation.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18.9 in (48 cm)Diameter: 17.33 in (44 cm)
  • Style:
    Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1972
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Brugge, BE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8823234746012
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