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Metallic Polyhedron From The 19th Century – Hexaoctahedron With 48 Faces

About the Item

Behold a masterpiece from the 19th century—a remarkable representation of an irregular polyhedron with 48 faces, specifically a hexaoctahedron, featuring 12 vertices. This exquisite work of mastery is a testament to the craftsmanship of the 19th century, showcasing both complexity and beauty. Key Features: Hexaoctahedron Structure: The polyhedron boasts an intricate hexaoctahedral structure with 48 faces, revealing the mathematical and artistic prowess employed in its creation. 12 Vertices: The presence of 12 vertices adds to the geometric complexity, creating a visually stunning and well-balanced sculpture. 19th-Century Craftsmanship: This work of art is a product of the skilled craftsmanship characteristic of the 19th century, capturing the attention to detail and dedication to precision of that era. Traces of Use and Handling: Some subtle traces of use and handling on the metal surface serve as a testament to the history and journey of this remarkable piece. Dimensions: With dimensions of 18x17x12cm, this metal polyhedron is a compact yet impactful display of mathematical and artistic brilliance. A Window to 19th-Century Mastery: This polyhedron is not merely a geometric sculpture; it is a glimpse into the mastery of 19th-century craftsmanship, showcasing the fusion of art and science during that period. Subtle Signs of History: The traces of use and handling add character to the piece, hinting at the hands that have appreciated its beauty over time and the places it has adorned. Collector’s Item: Ideal for collectors of mathematical art, sculptures, or 19th-century artifacts, this polyhedron is a rare find that combines historical significance with aesthetic appeal. Perfect Display Piece: Whether displayed in a cabinet, on a desk, or as a focal point in a room, this metal polyhedron is a conversation starter, sparking interest in the convergence of art and mathematics. Own a Piece of Mathematical Elegance: Don’t miss the opportunity to own this captivating metal polyhedron, a testament to the artistry and intellectual pursuits of the 19th century. Bring a touch of mathematical elegance into your collection or living space.

Dimensions:

Height: 7.09 in (18 cm)Width: 6.7 in (17 cm)Depth: 4.73 in (12 cm)

Materials and Techniques:

Metal

Period:

19th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1880

Condition:

Seller Location:

Madrid, ES

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