Swedish Armillary Sculpture
Located in Atlanta, GA
This figural armillary of Atlas, constructed of metal with a copper numeric banding, hails from Sweden.
Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Sundials
Metal
Swedish Armillary Sculpture
Located in Atlanta, GA
This figural armillary of Atlas, constructed of metal with a copper numeric banding, hails from Sweden.
Metal
Vintage Swedish Armillary Sundial Signed
Located in Newtown, CT
Vintage Swedish Hercules Armillary, made in Sweden. From tail to arrow it is 23".
Metal
Swedish Atlas Armillary Sundial Mounted on Hand-Carved Antique Stone Plinth
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swedish armillary of Atlas mounted onto stone plinth.
Stone, Copper, Metal
Swedish Atlas Astrology Garden Armillary
Located in Vienna, AT
A Swedish garden armillary, manufactured in the 1950s in Sweden.
Brass
Swedish Atlas Astrology Garden Armillary
Located in Vienna, AT
A Swedish garden armillary on a metal base made of metal and cement plate.
Multi-gemstone, Brass
Attr. Sune Rooth Swedish Iron & Copper Armillary 'Atlas' Sundial 20th C.
By Sune Rooth
Located in Norwalk, CT
Presenting a captivating and sculptural patinated bronze sundial, a testament to the artistry of Swedish sculptor Sune Rooth (1903-1981). This exceptional piece transcends mere timek...
Copper, Iron
Reclaimed Atlas Armillary Sundial on Weathered Stone Pedestal
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A handsome feature of any garden, this reclaimed sundial sees a mid 20th century Swedish cast metal Atlas armillary brought together by an early 20th century English York stone balus...
Stone, Metal
Vintage Swedish Armillary Sundial Attributed to Sune Rooth
By Sune Rooth
Located in Newtown, CT
Armillary sundial attributed to Sune Rooth mid 20th century. Faux bronze finish. 31.5" wide point to point, 16.5" wide and 28.5" high.
Copper, Iron
Armillary Sundial with Three Rings
Located in Sheffield, MA
Swedish armillary sundial, circa 1900, supported by a neoclassical figure.
Copper, Iron
Unavailable
H 26.5 in W 28 in D 16 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 at the arrow and the rings are 16" wide and it is 26.5" high.
Brass, Bronze, Copper
Swedish Armillary
Located in Essex, MA
This is a vintage metal Swedish armillary of Atlas mounted on a vintage cement reeded plinth.
Metal
Swedish Vintage Large Metal Armillary Sundial
Located in Winnetka, IL
This is a vintage metal Swedish armillary of Atlas mounted on a wood plinth .
Metal
Work List Armillary
Located in Sheffield, MA
A vintage Swedish armillary sundial, accented with numeric banding around the sphere's center perimeter can be placed on plinth or a table to make a striking addition to any garden l...
Metal
Swedish Verdigris Astrology Garden Armillary & Hard Stone Pedestal, 20th C
Located in Big Flats, NY
A Swedish garden armillary offers verdigris finish and flared base having astrological signs in relief, seated on cast hard stone balustrade pedestal, 20th century Measures - 62''...
Cast Stone, Metal
Sold
H 33.25 in Dm 19.5 in
Swedish Copper Armillary Held by the Titan Atlas from the Early 20th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swedish copper armillary depicting Atlas carrying the world from the early 20th century.
Copper
Seahorse Aluminum, Copper and Iron Armillary or Sundial
By Sune Rooth
Located in Palm Beach, FL
A large seahorse sundial or armillary, aluminum seahorse base and arrow tips, iron and copper globe. Stamped Sune Rooth. Please visit our extensive website for other interesting a...
Antq. Limestone Garden Armillary Decorated w/Signs of the Zodiac
Located in Highwood, IL
Wherever you choose, this fine armillary is sure to please. The armillary base (metal) is engraved with signs of the Zodiac and marked Sweden.
Limestone, Brass
Swedish Armillary on a Cast Stone Plinth
Located in Essex, MA
This is a vintage metal Swedish armillary of Atlas mounted on a vintage cement reeded plinth.
Metal
Antique Garden Armillary on Concrete Plinth
Located in Sheffield, MA
This vintage Swedish armillary sundial is accented with a copper numeric banding around the sphere's center perimeter.
Metal
Swedish Atlas Astrology Garden Armillary
Located in Vienna, AT
A Swedish garden armillary on a metal base made of metal and cement plate.
Multi-gemstone, Brass
Swedish Atlas Astrology Garden Armillary & Stone Pedestal
Located in Vienna, AT
A Swedish garden armillary flared base having seated on cast hard stone balustrade pedestal, 20th century.
Multi-gemstone, Brass
Swedish Midcentury Copper Armillary Depicting Atlas Mounted on Stone Base
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swedish vintage copper armillary from the mid-20th century, depicting Atlas carrying the world.
Stone, Copper
Vintage Swedish Atlas Armillary Sundial Attributed to Sune Roth
By Sune Rooth
Located in Bochum, NRW
Antique garden ornament from Sweden, known as a Sun Clock or Armillary Sun dial, with a cast metal figure holding spherical rings, that can be mounted on a pedestal base (representin...
Copper, Wrought Iron
European Armillary Sundial on Zodiac Stand
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Celestial globe sundial, on a neoclassical copper stand with zodiac figures. Stone base.
Copper, Iron
Sold
H 50.25 in W 31 in D 16 in
Vintage 1940s Copper and Metal Armillary Sculpture Architectural La Jolla Estate
Located in Palm Springs, CA
This outdoor sculpture is from the very architecturally significant MacConnell Estate in La Jolla, California. The pair of residences on the beach bluff property were designed by Wil...
Metal
A New System of Modern Geography by William Guthrie - 1782
Located in Middletown, NY
Robinson, London, maps with hand-coloring: The World, Armillary Sphere, Europe, Sweden etc., Russia, Scotland, England and Wales, Ireland, France/Netherlands, Germany, Poland, Spain ...
Gold Leaf
20th Century Swedish Armillary
Located in Atlanta, GA
20th century Swedish armillary.
Stone, Metal
Swedish Armillary Sundial with Three Rings
By AB Aronsson & Soner
Located in Great Barrington, MA
Swedish armillary sundial, mid-1900s, supported by a neoclassical figure.
Brass, Iron
Swedish Armillary
Located in Boston, MA
An unusual cast iron Armillary with nice patina.
Iron
Swedish Armillary
Located in San Francisco, CA
Metal (bronze) armillary sundial with one armed Atlas supporting the globe with arrow. Used as a sundial with numbers in interior of ring. Possibly earlier in age.
Center num...
Bronze, Copper
Swedish Armillary with Terracotta Base
Located in Stamford, CT
Terracotta base with Swedish armilary top great patina.
Swedish Armillary Sphere on Wooden Base
Located in Nashville, TN
Early 20th c Swedish iron armillary sphere with copper number band.
Iron, Copper
Swedish Armillary on 19th Century Scottish Carved Limestone Pedestal
Located in Woodbury, CT
This figural armillary of Atlas, constructed of brass and aluminum with a copper numeric banding, hails from Sweden and dates to around 1980.
Stone, Aluminum, Brass, Copper
Armillary Sphere on Stone Base
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Circa 1930 Swedish Armillary Sphere mounted on a Nineteenth Century stone base.
Stone, Metal
Armillary Sphere on Cast Stone Base
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
A metal Swedish armillary sphere circa 1950 on a French cast stone base circa 1900.
Stone, Metal
Swedish Sundial
Located in San Francisco, CA
Swedish Armillary Sundial on Dolphine Base Roman Numeral on inside central ring, spear and arrow finials mounted on wood base
Swedish Garden Armillary
Located in San Francisco, CA
Neoclassical Style bronze Armillary sphere mounted on an aggregate pedestal.
Bronze
Armillary
Located in Boston, MA
A cast iron armillary with a unusual grid pattern base with celestial figures and a nice worn patina.
Iron, Metal
Armillary Spear
Located in Charlotte, NC
Free Standing Iron Armillary early 20thc Swedish,
Iron
Seahorse Armillary
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Seahorse Armillary on 19th Century Cast Stone Base
Armillary Sphere On Base
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
An armillary sphere with a copper number strip on a cast stome base. wonderful patina on both parts.
Cement, Metal
Armillary Sphere on Stone Base
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
The armillary is Swedish and dates from the middle of the 20th century.
Stone, Metal
Armillary Sphere on Cast Stone Base
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
The base is French and the armillary is Swedish.
Aluminum
Noirish Swedish Iron Sundial
Located in San Francisco, CA
dark and interesting Swedish Sundial Armillary sphere with arrow going through raised on stepped ballaster oak base
Vintage Swedish Armillary
Located in Newtown, CT
Nice vintage Swedish Armillary with just the right amount of rust.
Iron
Vintage Swedish Armillary Attributed to Sune Rooth
By Sune Rooth
Located in Newtown, CT
Vintage Swedish Armillary attributed to Sune Rooth. It is 33" wide at the arrow.
Iron
Sold|$7,900
H 83.25 in W 39.375 in D 39.125 in
Large Italian Limestone Garden Armillary Sundial with Acanthus Carvings
Located in Dallas, TX
More information coming soon… Measuring almost seven feet tall, this towering armillary sundial would make a wonderful garden ornament. Hand-carved in Italy, the tall base, which i...
Stone, Limestone, Metal, Iron
The 'Matisse' Etagere
Located in London, GB
The 'Matisse' wrought iron side table. A hand made and patinated wrought iron etagere with whimsical Matisse style cut-out decoration. Made to order based on a 1960s original. Avail...
Wrought Iron
$395,000
H 89 in W 22 in
Late 19th Century Pair of Bronze Atlas Sculptures with Globe & Armillary Sphere
Located in Fredericksburg, VA
This pair of bronze sculptures of Atlas with Globe & Armillary Sphere are of high cast quality. Pairs have sold for over 700,000 Euro. Their condition is excellent for age and has ve...
Bronze
19th Century Copper Armillary Sphere on a Stone Pedestal
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
19th Century Copper Armillary Sphere on a Stone Pedestal 19th century copper armillary sphere set on a weathered 14” fluted stone pedestal which has acquired excellent patina from y...
Cast Stone
Austin & Seeley Antique Armillary Sundial
By Austin & Seeley
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An impressive antique sundial pairing a mid 19th century gothic style stone pedestal by Austin and Seeley (unsigned) circa 1840, with a 20th century steel armillary sphere. A focal ...
Stone, Composition, Metal, Steel
Austin & Seeley Gothic Style Armillary Sundial
By Austin & Seeley
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A striking focal point for any garden, this impressive sundial pairs a mid 19th century gothic style stone pedestal by Austin and Seeley (unsigned) circa 1840, with a 20th century st...
Stone, Composition, Metal, Steel
$2,150
H 48 in W 36 in D 24 in
Vintage English Country Classical Wrought Iron Garden Armillary Sundial on Stand
Located in Elkhart, IN
A beautifully crafted large iron armillary sphere, evoking the timeless elegance of classical European gardens. Pieces like this are often found anchoring gravel courtyards, nestled ...
Wrought Iron
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