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Swedish Armillary Sculpture
Located in Atlanta, GA
This figural armillary of Atlas, constructed of metal with a copper numeric banding, hails from
Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Sundials

Materials

Metal

Swedish Armillary Sculpture
Swedish Armillary Sculpture
H 34 in W 15 in D 25 in
Exclusive Antique Armillary Sphere
Located in Vlimmeren, BE
An armillary sphere is a model of objects in the sky consisting of a spherical framework of rings
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century European Industrial Scientific Instruments

Materials

Metal

Antique Georgian Style Armillary Garden Sundial
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A striking antique Georgian style armillary sundial featuring an unusual 20th century armillary
Category

Antique 19th Century English Georgian Sundials

Materials

Sandstone, Steel

Antique Georgian Style Armillary Garden Sundial
Antique Georgian Style Armillary Garden Sundial
H 75.99 in W 17.33 in D 17.33 in
Italian Mid-Century Wrought Iron Armillary
Located in New York, NY
Italian Mid-Century Modern wrought iron armillary globe with a center sun surrounded by 9 movable
Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

An Attractive Late 20th Century Armillary Sphere
Located in AMSTERDAM, NL
consists of nine rings. The copper ball in the middle represents the earth. An armillary sphere is a
Category

20th Century European Mounted Objects

Materials

Iron

Brass & Teak Armillary Sphere Vintage Table Lamp
Located in London, GB
A stunning vintage brass armillary sphere table lamp, mounted on a solid teak base. This was made
Category

Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Italian 1970s Armillary Style Pendant Light in Chrome
Located in New York, NY
three layers of polished chrome rings, creating the appearance of an armillary globe. Wiring and sockets
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

Vintage Swedish Atlas Armillary Sundial Attributed to Sune Roth
By Sune Rooth
Located in Bochum, NRW
Vintage Original Sun Clock or Armillary Sun Dial attributed to Sune Rooth, mid-20th century
Category

Vintage 1940s European Art Deco Sundials

Materials

Copper, Wrought Iron

“Merry-Go-Round”, Carousel Astrolabe Univers&Humanity Symbolist Oil Painting
By Andrée Bars
Located in Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
contrast to the metallic gold of the armillary rings. These horses appear to be floating in space, unbound
Category

2010s Symbolist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Italian Carved Limestone Baluster Form Armillary Sundial with Circular Plinth
Located in Dallas, TX
Topped by a four-ring iron armillary sphere with a lancing arrow gnomon, this sundial is supported
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Sundials

Materials

Stone, Limestone, Metal, Iron

Ptolemaic Armillary Sphere Charles-François Delamarche Paris, 1805-1810 Circa
By Charles Francois Delamarche
Located in Milano, IT
Charles-François Delamarche Ptolemaic armillary sphere Paris, circa 1805-1810 Wood and papier-mâché
Category

Antique Early 1800s French Empire Scientific Instruments

Materials

Paper, Wood

French Bronze Grand Tour Style 'Atlas' Model of a Kinetic Armillary
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
French Bronze Grand Tour Style 'Atlas' Model of a Kinetic Armillary France, 20th century, Unsigned
Category

20th Century French Grand Tour Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Belgian Black Marble, Bronze

French Late 19th Century Bronze Armillary Sphere Depicting the Titan Atlas
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French bronze armillary sphere depicting Atlas carrying the world from the late 19th century with
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Scientific Instruments

Materials

Bronze

French Armillary Sphere on Stand or Garden Ornament of Wrought Iron
Located in Austin, TX
A fine French armillary sphere or decorative garden ornament of wrought iron featuring an arrow
Category

20th Century French Garden Ornaments

Materials

Metal, Iron, Wrought Iron

Vintage Swedish Sun Clock or Armillary Sun Dial Attributed to Sune Rooth
Located in Plainview, NY
Vintage Original Sun Clock or Armillary Sun Dial attributed to the Swedish sculptor Sune Rooth
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Late 19th Century Pair of Bronze Atlas Sculptures with Globe & Armillary Sphere
Located in Fredericksburg, VA
continents and the Armillary Sphere (or spherical astrolabe) is comprised of five etched rings orbiting a
Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco Nude Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

English 20th Century Iron Armillary Held by the Titan Atlas on Stone Pedestal
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English iron armillary depicting Atlas carrying the world from the early 20th century, with
Category

20th Century English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Stone, Iron

20th Century Design Roger Lecal Rocking Chaise Longue, Jetstar Model, 1975
By Roger Lecal
Located in Saint Rémy de Provence, FR
white lacquered metal rings movable on two central pivots, thus forming armillary spheres composing the
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Chaise Longues

Materials

Metal

Moderne Italian Mobile Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1970s Italian gilt armillary rotating chandelier with 24 lights with glass inset. Outer
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Modern Armilar Console Table, Ebony Gold Leaf, Handmade Portugal by Greenapple
By Greenapple
Located in Lisboa, PT
table has a modern design that pays homage to the Portuguese armillary sphere, an instrument that
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Console Tables

Materials

Gold Leaf

Modern Armilar Dining Table Glass Stainless Steel Handmade Portugal Greenapple
By Greenapple
Located in Lisboa, PT
Armilar dining table has a modern design that pays homage to the Portuguese armillary sphere, an
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Onyx, Stainless Steel

Modern Armilar Console Table, Portoro Gold Marble, Ebony, Handmade by Greenapple
By Greenapple
Located in Lisboa, PT
The Armilar console table has a modern design that pays homage to the Portuguese armillary sphere, an
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Console Tables

Materials

Marble, Brass

Modern Armilar Console Table Calacatta Marble Brass Handmade Portugal Greenapple
By Greenapple
Located in Lisboa, PT
The Armilar console table has a modern design that pays homage to the Portuguese armillary sphere, an
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Console Tables

Materials

Marble, Brass

Modern Armilar Console Table Onyx Stainless Steel Handmade Portugal Greenapple
By Greenapple
Located in Lisboa, PT
Armilar console table has a modern design that pays homage to the Portuguese armillary sphere, an
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Console Tables

Materials

Onyx, Stainless Steel

Armilar Console Table, Carrara Marble, Brass, Handmade Portugal by Greenapple
By Greenapple
Located in Lisboa, PT
Armilar console table has a modern design that pays homage to the Portuguese armillary sphere, an
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Console Tables

Materials

Carrara Marble, Brass

Modern Armilar Console Table, Green Jade Marble Handmade by Greenapple
By Greenapple
Located in Lisboa, PT
The Armilar console table has a modern design that pays homage to the Portuguese armillary sphere, an
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Console Tables

Materials

Marble, Stainless Steel

Modern Armilar Console Table, Carrara Marble, Handmade Portugal by Greenapple
By Greenapple
Located in Lisboa, PT
table has a modern design that pays homage to the Portuguese armillary sphere, an instrument that
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Console Tables

Materials

Carrara Marble, Onyx, Brass

Modern Armilar Console Table, Green Jade Marble Handmade by Greenapple
By Greenapple
Located in Lisboa, PT
The Armilar console table has a modern design that pays homage to the Portuguese armillary sphere, an
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Console Tables

Materials

Marble, Stainless Steel

Modern Armilar Console Table, Grand Antique Noir Marble, Handmade by Greenapple
By Greenapple
Located in Lisboa, PT
Armilar console table has a modern design that pays homage to the Portuguese armillary sphere, an
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Console Tables

Materials

Belgian Black Marble, Brass

Modern Armilar Console Table, Onyx, Brass, Handmade in Portugal by Greenapple
By Greenapple
Located in Lisboa, PT
Armilar console table has a modern design that pays homage to the Portuguese armillary sphere, an
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Console Tables

Materials

Onyx, Brass

Modern Armilar Console Table, Statuary Marble, Brass, Handmade by Greenapple
By Greenapple
Located in Lisboa, PT
Armilar console table has a modern design that pays homage to the Portuguese armillary sphere, an
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Console Tables

Materials

Statuary Marble, Brass

Thomas Messenger and Sons 'Atlas' Sculpture Bronze Lamp Base, England circa 1835
By Thomas Messenger
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
supporting the earth with swiveling ring. Originally a sinumbra lamp, it was converted to electricity in the
Category

Antique 19th Century English Regency Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Louis XVI Style 19th Century Ormolu-Mounted White Marble Obelisk Mantel Clock
Located in Palm Desert, CA
surmounted by a gilt moving armillary sphere finial symbolizing astronomy and universality. The front
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Ciondolo Pietra Di Luna
By Liv Ballard
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
18k sculpted gold face with ruby bindi surrounded by diamond armillary rings. The central diamond
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Drop Earrings

Materials

Ruby, Moonstone, Diamond, 18k Gold

Armillary Sundial with Three Rings
Located in Sheffield, MA
Swedish armillary sundial, circa 1900, supported by a neoclassical figure. Iron construction with
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Neoclassical Sundials

Materials

Copper, Iron

Armillary Sundial with Three Rings
Armillary Sundial with Three Rings
H 36 in W 22 in D 21.25 in
Iron Armillary Sphere
Located in Culver City, CA
Armillary sphere on stone base, made mostly of 19th century pieces. The base is from a grinding and
Category

Antique 19th Century Sculptures

Materials

Iron, Brass, Copper

Iron Armillary Sphere
Iron Armillary Sphere
H 79 in W 73 in D 73 in
The Armillary Chandelier
By Derapage Design
Located in San Francisco, CA
The center of this giltwood and brass armillary is a celestial body surrounded by four giltwood
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Antique 19th Century American Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

The Armillary Chandelier
The Armillary Chandelier
H 17 in Dm 36 in
Armillary, circa 1900
Located in Houston, TX
This is an early 20th century model of the celestial globe constructed from rings and hoops
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Scientific Instruments

Armillary, circa 1900
Armillary, circa 1900
H 10 in W 5 in D 1 in
Armillary Sphere in Bronze c.2014
By Brad Dillon
Located in London, GB
equation of time graph, date or dedication. The armillary features a split meridian ring which allows
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Modern Sundials

Armillary Sphere in Bronze c.2014
Armillary Sphere in Bronze c.2014
H 23.63 in Dm 23.63 in
Brass Bronze and Copper Armillary Sundial Attributed to Sune Rooth
By Sune Rooth
Located in Newtown, CT
Brass, bronze and copper armillary attributed to Sune Rooth. Warm patina traces of gilt. 28" wide
Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Sundials

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Copper

1950s Brass Armillary Sculpture
Located in Richmond, VA
Listed is a fabulous, 1950s brass armillary sculpture. This piece has a lovely, aged patina. Great
Category

20th Century Mounted Objects

Materials

Brass

Italian Armillary Sphere
By Luigi Cervellati
Located in Worpswede / Bremen, DE
", paper horizon ring, supported on four turned wooden legs united with cross-stretchers. An armillary
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Globes

Materials

Wood

Italian Armillary Sphere
Italian Armillary Sphere
H 13.19 in Dm 10.63 in
Wrought Iron multi ring Armillary
Located in Washington, DC
Very Rare for Model and Size Wrought Iron multi ring Armillary
Category

Antique 19th Century French Sundials

Materials

Wrought Iron

GARDEN ARMILLARY
Located in New York, NY
Metal antique garden globe or armillary sphere on unique hammered and scrolled metal legs. Old
Category

20th Century Garden Ornaments

GARDEN ARMILLARY
GARDEN ARMILLARY
H 39 in W 29 in D 21 in
Iron and Brass Armillary
Located in Palm Beach, FL
A very decorative iron armillary with brass globe and accents with movable rings, on a tall turned
Category

Early 20th Century English Sundials

Iron and Brass Armillary
Iron and Brass Armillary
H 25 in Dm 13 in
17th-Century Armillary Sphere
Located in New Orleans, LA
This exceptional Italian brass armillary sphere dates to the 17th century - exceedingly rare for an
Category

Antique 17th Century Sundials

Materials

Brass, Bronze

17th-Century Armillary Sphere
17th-Century Armillary Sphere
H 23.5 in W 10.5 in D 10.5 in
Mid-20th Century Armillary Sphere Globe
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The armillary sphere is usually a ball representing the earth. It is used to demonstrate the motion
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Globes

Materials

Metal

Mid-20th Century Armillary Sphere Globe
Mid-20th Century Armillary Sphere Globe
H 12.5 in W 11.5 in D 9 in
Iron and Brass Celestial Sphere Armillary
Located in Nantucket, MA
An iron and brass celestial sphere Armillary on a teak base. Kinetic and dimensional with movable
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Iron

French Bronze Table Lamp with Armillary Sphere
Located in Fairfax, VA
Brass Celestial Armillary Globe Study Table Lamp. This bronze consisting of a spherical framework
Category

Vintage 1950s French Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

YVES SAINT Laurent silver astronomical armillary necklace
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in San Fransisco, CA
This pendant on this necklace is a very small model of an armillary sphere. For all of you who do
Category

Vintage 1980s French More Necklaces

Carved Tapered Limestone Armillary Sundial from Italy
Located in Dallas, TX
The tapering nature of the column adds a touch of elegance to this limestone armillary sundial
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Sundials

Materials

Stone, Limestone, Metal, Iron

French Bronze Table Lamp with Armillary Sphere
Located in Fairfax, VA
framework of rings, centered on Earth. Fitted with oval black lampshade.
Category

Vintage 1950s French Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Reclaimed Large Armillary Sundial on York Stone Pedestal
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
With its large size and eye-catching design, this reclaimed armillary sundial makes a striking
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Garden Ornaments

Materials

Stone, Steel

Large Carved Limestone Sundial with Wrought Iron Armillary
Located in Dallas, TX
This large limestone sundial with wrought iron armillary sphere will make a grand statement in any
Category

2010s Italian Sundials

Materials

Limestone, Wrought Iron

Strikingly Large Black Iron and Tessellated Stone Armillary Sculpture
By Maitland Smith
Located in Hopewell, NJ
armillary measures 39” tall on a 12.5” base. There are nine iron rings that rotate around the inner sphere
Category

Vintage 1980s Philippine Sundials

Materials

Stone, Iron

Early 20th Century Metal Armillary Sphere Sundial with Arrow
Located in Atlanta, GA
A metal armillary sphere sundial from the early 20th century. This circa 1920 armillary sphere
Category

Early 20th Century European Sundials

Materials

Metal

Large Scaled & Well-Rendered American 1980s Steel Astrological Zodiac Armillary
Located in San Francisco, CA
Composed of movable steel rings incised with signs of the zodiac and Roman numerals; resting on a
Category

Vintage 1980s American Scientific Instruments

Armillary Sundial with Carved Acanthus Leaf Decor and Wrought Iron Sphere
Located in Dallas, TX
wrought iron armillary has an arrow-shaped gnomon that runs through the center of a four-ring sphere. As
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Sundials

Materials

Limestone, Iron

Limestone Garden Armillary Sundial with Carved Tassels and Floral/Foliate Motifs
Located in Dallas, TX
of a three-ring sphere. Armillary sundials were originally used to indicate the time of day as the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Sundials

Materials

Limestone, Iron

Vintage Sun Clock or Armillary of Atlas Holding World on Pedestal
Located in Round Top, TX
Antique garden ornament from Denmark, known as a Sun Clock or Armillary, with a cast metal figure
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Sundials

Materials

Stone, Metal

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Armillary Rings For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of armillary rings for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct armillary rings — often made from metal, stone and wood — can elevate any home. There are 17 antique and vintage armillary rings for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 8 modern editions to choose from as well. There are all kinds of armillary rings available, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. There are many kinds of armillary rings to choose from, but at 1stDibs, modern, mid-century modern and neoclassical armillary rings are of considerable interest. Armillary rings have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Greenapple, GF Modern and Charles Francois Delamarche are consistently popular.

How Much are Armillary Rings?

Prices for armillary rings can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, armillary rings begin at $1,014 and can go as high as $675,894, while the average can fetch as much as $8,154.