All Armillaries
Antique Terracotta Garden Armillary Sundial
By Blanchard
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
Antique Terracotta Garden Armillary Sundial. This antique sundial made by Blanchard (stamped) is
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Neoclassical Sundials
Materials
Steel
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
Jordan Mozer for Disney Quest Aluminum Armillary Chairs Set, Fully Restored
By Disney Studios, Jordan Mozer
Located in Chattanooga, TN
into a time machine and stole a pair of Armillary chairs from Disney Quest in 1995, you would have to
Category
1990s American Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
H 36 in W 18.75 in D 26.5 in
Art Deco Armilar Console Table, Ebony Gold Leaf, Handmade Portugal by Greenapple
By Greenapple, GF Modern
Located in Lisboa, PT
console 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
Onyx, Marble, Brass, Stainless Steel, Gold Leaf
H 31.5 in W 66.93 in D 18.9 in
Art Deco Armilar Console Table, Carrara Marble, Handmade Portugal by Greenapple
By Greenapple, GF Modern
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 Art Deco Console Tables
Materials
Onyx, Carrara Marble, Brass
H 31.5 in W 70.87 in D 20.48 in
Art Deco Armilar Console Table, Marble, Handmade in Portugal by Greenapple
By Greenapple, GF Modern
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 Art Deco Console Tables
Materials
Onyx, Marble, Stainless Steel
H 31.5 in W 66.93 in D 18.9 in
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, Granite, Marble, Carrara Marble, Brass, Stainless Steel, Gold Leaf
H 31.11 in W 94.49 in D 47.25 in
Art Deco Armilar Console Table, Carrara Marble, 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
Onyx, Carrara Marble, Brass
H 31.5 in W 70.87 in D 20.48 in
Art Deco Armilar Console Table Carrara Marble Brass 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
Marble, Onyx, Carrara Marble, Stainless Steel, Brass
H 31.5 in W 66.93 in D 18.9 in
Art Deco 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, Marble, Stainless Steel
H 31.5 in W 66.93 in D 18.9 in
Art Deco Armilar Console Table, Antique Marble, 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
Belgian Black Marble, Brass
H 31.5 in W 66.93 in D 18.9 in
Art Deco 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
H 31.5 in W 74.81 in D 17.72 in
Art Deco Armilar Console Table, Carrara Marble, Handmade Portugal by Greenapple
By Greenapple, GF Modern
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 Art Deco Console Tables
Materials
Onyx, Carrara Marble, Marble, Brass
H 31.5 in W 55.12 in D 17.72 in
Italian 18th Century Scagliola And Wrought Iron Coffee Table, Circa 1730
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Including the New". Centering the table is an armillary sphere with the earth at the center, which is
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wrought Iron
H 21 in W 54.75 in D 21.75 in
Celestial globe by Kelvin & Hughes, in original case with accessories
By Kelvin & Hughes 1
Located in London, GB
Globes and Armillary Spheres in the National Maritime Museum, Elly Dekker, 1999.
Category
Late 20th Century English Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
H 11.5 in W 10.75 in D 10.75 in
Allegory of four elements, pupil of Jan Brueghel the Younger (1601-1678)
Located in PARIS, FR
holds an armillary sphere, symbolizing air. While Vesta, in profile, with her back turned to the viewer
Category
Mid-17th Century Old Masters Figurative Photography
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks
Materials
Marble, Ormolu
H 29 in W 12.25 in D 11 in
Cosmic Spheres, Biblioteca Communale, Imola, Italy
By Reinhard Görner
Located in Los Angeles, CA
elegant green and wood armillary sphere on a black and gold lathe mount, before a series of classic tomes
Category
2010s Conceptual Landscape Photography
Materials
C Print, Lambda
Cosmic Spheres, Biblioteca Communale, Imola, Italy
By Reinhard Görner
Located in Los Angeles, CA
elegant green and wood armillary sphere on a black and gold lathe mount, before a series of classic tomes
Category
2010s Conceptual Landscape Photography
Materials
C Print, Lambda
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Pair of Swedish Vintage Brass Table Lamps
Located in London, GB
A very stylish and well made pair of Swedish vintage brass table lamps. We have recently imported these from Sweden, they date from around the 1970’s.
They are of excellent quality ...
Category
Vintage 1970s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Pair of Reclaimed Atlas Garden Statues
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
This highly decorative pair of near life-size composition term statues of Greek God Atlas are an imposing mythological addition to a formal garden or interior. Traditionally, Atlas i...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Neoclassical Statues
Materials
Cement
Murano Hand Blown Chartreuse Green Glass Chandelier, in stock
Located in Miami, FL
Murano hand blown studio glass chandelier.
All different shaped chartreuse green discs with white details, rigadin technique
Brass plated structure with 24 exposed brass regular soc...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and...
Materials
Brass
Stacked Bone and Brass Powder-Coated Table Lamp with Peekaboo Silver Leaf Shade
By Seth Premo, Arvo Ray
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The Junius lamp makes a bold statement with its geometric stacked elements that appear almost to float above one another. The lamp is constructed with a powder-coated steel shade and...
Category
2010s American Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Steel, Brass, Silver Leaf
H 18 in W 12 in D 12 in
Disney Quest Aluminum Armillary Chairs by Jordan Mozer Set of 5
By Disney Studios, Jordan Mozer
Located in Chattanooga, TN
Created for Chicago and Orlando's Disney Quest in 1995, the "Armillry Chair" is a stunning contribution to the world of the design. Crafted from the genius of Jordan Mozer, this soli...
Category
1990s American Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
Art Deco Style Panther Sculpture Baghera by Max Le Verrier, France
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Antwerp, BE
Art Deco style panther sculpture BAGHERA by Max Le Verrier.
Signed Le Verrier and with foundry mark Le Verrier Paris.
Designed around 1920. Posthumous contemporary cast.
Patinated ...
Category
2010s French Art Deco Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Metal
Whimsical 1960s Qum Rug
Located in Chicago, IL
A wonderful 1960s Persian Qum rug with a whimsical pictorial pattern containing various deer and birds amidst a landscape of trees-of-life, woven in crimson, light and dark indigo, g...
Category
Vintage 1960s Persian Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
French 19th Century Gothic Revival Hand Carved, Lacquered, Parcel Giltwood Spire
Located in Firenze, IT
An impressively large and well detailed French late 19th century architectural model of a Gothic inspired transept-spire or church pinnacle.
This Neo Gothic decorative finial is han...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Gothic Revival Architectural Elements
Materials
Wood, Giltwood
H 68.12 in W 20.48 in D 20.48 in
17th Century Italian Baroque Lacquered Spruce Religious Furniture 1600
Located in Roma, RM
This monumental piece of furniture, of Veneto-Alto Veneto provenance, made entirely of lacquered fir wood. Full seventeenth century (ca. 1650) is presented as an imposing double-bodi...
Category
Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Bookcases
Materials
Spruce
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H 88.59 in W 145.67 in D 39.38 in
Certified Maison Bagues Ship Chandelier - iron and crystal
By Maison Baguès
Located in Paris, FR
Certified Maison Baguès Chandelier - iron and crystal
Finish: Gold or Silver gilding
Re-edition of its old model "Le Bateau".
UL listing available for an additional charge.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal, Iron
Large Italian Giltwood Bed Canopy 'Corona'
Located in Houston, TX
Large Italian giltwood bed canopy, or corona (also known in France as a ciel de lit), circa 1760-1780. Hand carved giltwood with painted detail decoration. Portion of reverse side is...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Bed Coronas
Materials
Wood, Giltwood
Museum Quality Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Barcelona Chairs with Table
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Dallas, TX
Someone heavily involved in the Mies catalogue raisonne project has personally confirmed that these chairs are in fact authentic Barcelona chairs manufactured by the German Company, ...
Category
Mid-20th Century German Bauhaus Lounge Chairs
Materials
Steel
Nude Male Model, Unique Silver Gelatin Print
By Andy Warhol
Located in Cotignac, FR
Unique Silver Gelatin print from circa 1977 by Andy Warhol.
Andy Warhol carried a camera with him obsessively. Similarly to his tape recorder, he used this technology not only as an...
Category
1970s American Modern Nude Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Heart Stool with Red or Black Fabric
Located in Paris, FR
Stool heart with polyurethane foam and upholstered with
red fabric 100% cotton. With removable upholstery. Base in
polished stainless steel.
Also available with black fabric, on requ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Stools
Materials
Stainless Steel
Contemporary Ixtle Solid Walnut Finish Credenza
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Contemporary Ixtle walnut credenza.
Category
2010s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Credenzas
Materials
Walnut
Trapezi Five Lights Neutral Shades Contemporary Pendant/Chandelier Brass, Glass
By Silvio Mondino Studio
Located in Reggio Emilia, IT
The Trapezi contemporary chandelier is inspired by the idea of a Circus Trapeze artist.
Hand blown glass in a variety of forms and colors is combined with brass bars and hung by L...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Organic Modern Chandeliers and Pen...
Materials
Brass
H 48 in W 69 in D 48 in
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Armillary Sphere in Bronze c.2014
By Brad Dillon
Located in London, GB
A stunning armillary sphere sundial, exquisitely crafted in traditional Bronze.
This example has
Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Modern Sundials
1930's Cast Iron Armillary- Sun Dial
Located in Stamford, CT
Great sun dial / armilary designed for your garden. Actually keeps time when properly aligned with the sun. A fantastic addition to your home or garden. In all original condition wit...
Category
Vintage 1930s Unknown Classical Roman Sundials
Materials
Iron
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
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
Vintage Brass Zodiac Astrological Armillary Sphere Lamp
Located in West Hartford, CT
Very large Armillary sphere lamp with an astrological zodiac sign motif all around. Antique brass
Category
Vintage 1950s American Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
A Large-Scaled English Oxidized-Iron Armillary Sphere
Located in San Francisco, CA
A large-scaled English oxidized-iron armillary sphere; of openwork form composed of connecting
Category
Early 20th Century British Garden Ornaments
Limestone Garden Armillary Sundial with Carved Tassels and Floral/Foliate Motifs
Located in Dallas, TX
Hand-carved in Italy, this limestone garden armillary sundial features carved tassels and floral
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Sundials
Materials
Limestone, Iron
H 62.375 in W 29 in D 17.5 in
Pair of Classic Astrological Armillary Sphere Table Lamps by Frederick Cooper
By Frederick Cooper
Located in San Diego, CA
Absolutely stunning pair of Armillary Sphere table lamps by the famed Frederick Cooper of Chicago
Category
20th Century American Hollywood Regency Table Lamps
Materials
Copper
Hercules carrying the World, a sculpture after Annibale Carracci's fresco
By Annibale Carracci
Located in PARIS, FR
his left is Ptolemy, representing astronomy with his armillary sphere, and to his right Euclid
Category
Late 17th Century Old Masters Nude Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
H 9.82 in W 16.13 in D 2.75 in
Vintage Brass Armillary
Located in Elkhart, IN
A stunning vintage brass armillary sundial featuring Roman numerals and the phrase "Tempus Vincit
Category
1990s Neoclassical More Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
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
Armillary Sundial with Exceptional Original Surface
Located in York County, PA
Armillary sundial, constructed of bronze and other closely related alloys. Made circa 1890, this
Category
Antique Late 19th Century North American Nautical Objects
Materials
Metal
Vintage Sun Dial Armillary on Pedestal from Denmark
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
Armillary Sphere and Sundial in Copper and Iron, Mid-20th Century
Located in Valladolid, ES
A very interesting armillary sphere and sundial in copper, iron and a wood base.
It has been in a
Category
Vintage 1950s French Edwardian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Iron
Atlas geographique contenant la Mappemonde, avec les differents etats d'Europe
By Giovanni Antonio Rizzi-Zannoni
Located in New York, NY
armillary sphere and 30 engraved maps all coloured in a contemporary hand. 12mo., 124 x 80 mm, bound in
Category
1760s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Leather, Engraving
Armillary on Stand
Located in Hudson, NY
absolutely beautifully composed armillary sun dial on its original columnar base
stunning
Category
Early 20th Century American Sundials
Materials
Metal
Large English Armillary on Carved Stone Column
Located in Woodbury, CT
This grand armillary is an impressive handmade contemporary one, but sits on a stone pedestal that
Category
20th Century English Neoclassical Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stone, Wrought Iron
Tall Copper Armillary Sphere on Stone Column, France circa 1960
Located in Houston, TX
holding aloft a large copper armillary sphere shot through with an arrow point and tail (known as the
Category
Vintage 1960s French Architectural Elements
A Beautifully Detailed 16th Century Miniature Globe
By Johannes Oterschaden
Located in New York, NY
silver globe was probably made to form a part of a globe clock or elaborate armillary sphere. Elements of
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier German Globes
Materials
Silver
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All Armillaries For Sale on 1stDibs
An assortment of all armillaries is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique all armillaries was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and brass. There are 7 antique and vintage all armillaries for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 8 modern editions to choose from as well. All armillaries have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. There are many kinds of all armillaries to choose from, but at 1stDibs, modern, Art Deco and neoclassical all armillaries are of considerable interest. All armillaries have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Greenapple, GF Modern and Blanchard are consistently popular.
How Much are All Armillaries?
The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $18,174, while they’re typically $125 on the low end and $46,671 highest priced.
Questions About All Armillaries
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021Hellenistic Greeks invented and used armillary spheres in the third century as a way to understand the horizon, meridian, equator, tropics and polar circles of the earth. They function as skeletal globes.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To use an armillary sundial, first place the sundial on the base without securing it. Then use a compass to find true north, and point the gnomon in that direction. Shop a collection of armillary sundials from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To read an armillary sphere, first familiarize yourself with the parts. The ring along the base is the horizon. On the armillary, the outermost ring is the meridian, while the largest inner ring is the ecliptic ring. Locate the date on the ecliptic ring and place a marker that represents the sun on it. Turn the sphere to trace the path the sun will take on that day. Use the markings on the horizon to find the ascension of the sunrise, and the ecliptic ring to find out the elevation of the sun at noon. Find a collection of armillary spheres on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To make your very own armillary sundial, first, take two hoops and mark 90 degrees apart on each hoop. Then, glue the two hoops together at the marked points. Lock in a straight piece of wood between the two, set your device at 45 degrees and voila! Or, save the hassle and shop a selection of collectable armillary sundials on 1stDibs.
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