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Brass Armillary by Old Modern Handicrafts  
Brass Armillary by Old Modern Handicrafts - Old Modern Handicrafts
          This is the Brass Armillary by Old Modern Handicrafts. One variation of a brass armillary sphere. With earth at the center, an armillary globe was believed to show how the stars move around the Earth. The globe is surrounded by zodiac signs and symbols. Armillary interior spins including the globe Made out of brass with a bright annealed finishL: 7 W: 5.5 H: 8.5 Inches
 
$99.92

Brass Armillary On Horn Stand by Old Modern Handicrafts  
Brass Armillary On Horn Stand by Old Modern Handicrafts - Old Modern Handicrafts
          This is the Brass Armillary On Horn Stand by Old Modern Handicrafts. With earth at the center, an armillary globe was believed to show how the stars move around the Earth. The four brackets are held by a wooden stand which carries several bronze hoops to align the sundial and zodiac signs and show those of that time about the path of the planets. Armillary made out of brass while the stand is ... [ read more ]
 
$141.40

Brass Armillary On Wooden Base by Old Modern Handicrafts  
Brass Armillary On Wooden Base by Old Modern Handicrafts - Old Modern Handicrafts
          This is the Brass Armillary On Wooden Base by Old Modern Handicrafts. A unique variation of an armillary sphere. The inner band is marked with roman numerals while the arrow casts a shadow to help keep time. Made out of brass with a two-tone antique finish Base made out of dark wood with a felt lining on the bottom Armillary rotatesL: 10 W: 8 H: 14.25 Inches
 
$270.62

Brass Armillary With Compass On Wood Base by Old Modern Handicrafts  
Brass Armillary With Compass On Wood Base by Old Modern Handicrafts - Old Modern Handicrafts
          This is the Brass Armillary With Compass On Wood Base by Old Modern Handicrafts. Armillary globe with a brass finish reflects the craftsmanship and skill of ancient Greeks who sought to understand time and the way of the planets. This armillary comes equipped with a compass inserted within a sturdy wooden base. Armillary made out of brass Base made out of wood with a compass inside Felt ... [ read more ]
 
$176.36

Brass Armillary With Wood Stand by Old Modern Handicrafts  
Brass Armillary With Wood Stand by Old Modern Handicrafts - Old Modern Handicrafts
          This is the Brass Armillary With Wood Stand by Old Modern Handicrafts. A brass armillary sundial atop an adjustable stand is the perfect antique piece. The sphere includes a band etched with zodiac signs held up by four brackets. Made out of brass with a bright annealed finish Coffee wooden stand with a bright annealed finishL: 25 W: 25 H: 45.75 Inches
 
$609.52

Brass Big Magnifier Glass W/ Wooden Base by Old Modern Handicrafts  
Brass Big Magnifier Glass W/ Wooden Base by Old Modern Handicrafts - Old Modern Handicrafts
          This is the Brass Big Magnifier Glass W/ Wooden Base by Old Modern Handicrafts. Adjustable brass magnifying glass attached to a wooden base makes the perfect gifts for him . The stand allows users to employ both hands while using the apparatus, whether it is to read small scripture or retrieve the splinter out of your finger. Magnifier can be adjusted in almost every direction: 180 degrees left/... [ read more ]
 
$405.52

Brass Revolving Sandtimer by Old Modern Handicrafts  
Brass Revolving Sandtimer by Old Modern Handicrafts - Old Modern Handicrafts
          This is the Brass Revolving Sandtimer by Old Modern Handicrafts. The sand timer, more commonly referred to as the hourglass, is a device used to keep track of time. Minutes are measured as sand moves from bulb to bulb. During a voyage, the hour glass would be one of few reliable ways to measure time at sea alongside a compass to assist overall navigation. This brass, invertible hourglass stands o... [ read more ]
 
$137.34

Brass Sandtimer Large by Authentic Models  
Brass Sandtimer Large by Authentic Models - Authentic Models
          This is the Brass Sandtimer Large by Authentic Models. Collectable because of their combined historical and practical value. Ship s hourglasses were calibrated to the half hours of the ship s watch. To appreciate the important symbolism of the hourglass, Renaissance artists painted still lifes which were also called Vanitas, filled with symbolism and morals. They very often depict hourglasses. ... [ read more ]
 
MSRP: $62.10
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Brass Table Clock by Old Modern Handicrafts  
Brass Table Clock by Old Modern Handicrafts - Old Modern Handicrafts
          This is the Brass Table Clock by Old Modern Handicrafts. This 19th century inspired table clock puts time into perspective, as you get to observe how the clock ticks with the clear inner faceplate. The brass and aluminum body along with the roman numeral clock numbers give the home or office a nostalgic feel. Made out of brass with a bright annealed finish Clock uses one AA 1.5V battery (ba... [ read more ]
 
$216.98

Brass Table Spring Lamp On Round Base by Old Modern Handicrafts  
Brass Table Spring Lamp On Round Base by Old Modern Handicrafts - Old Modern Handicrafts
          This is the Brass Table Spring Lamp On Round Base by Old Modern Handicrafts. A brass desk lamp with an aged brass finish brings about an industrial feel. The springs and hinges allow for an adjustable height atop a round base. Made out of brass with a three-tone antique finish 110 V/ 40W bulb (bulb not included) On/off switch on wire Felt lining on the bottom of the round base Two-... [ read more ]
 
$314.48

British Butler Table by Authentic Models  
British Butler Table by Authentic Models - Authentic Models
          This is the British Butler Table by Authentic Models. Traveling through the Provence, our picnic sojourn was to a medieval abbey not far away. We purchased cheeses, salamis and artisan bread with aged Burgundy to wash it all down. Somehow we managed to stash our victuals in the narrow boot of our roadster, leaving just enough space for our beloved vintage serving table. Since this handily folds, ... [ read more ]
 
$609.95

Bronze Armillary Dial by Authentic Models  
Bronze Armillary Dial by Authentic Models - Authentic Models
          This is the Bronze Armillary Dial by Authentic Models. Early man, looking at the heavens, believed the stars were fixed to the inside surface of a rotating sphere. Copernicus gave his name to the theory of an Earth-centered universe, and the Vatican propagated his belief by threatening to burn science heretics at the stake for stating otherwise. We now know that we live on the fringe of a nearly ... [ read more ]
 
MSRP: $282.21
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Bronzed 30 min Hourglass with Stand by Authentic Models  
Bronzed 30 min Hourglass with Stand by Authentic Models - Authentic Models
          This is the Bronzed 30 min Hourglass with Stand by Authentic Models. Collectable because of their combined historical and practical value. Ship s hourglasses were calibrated to the half hours of the ship s watch. To appreciate the important symbolism of the hourglass, Renaissance artists painted still lifes which were also called Vanitas, filled with symbolism and morals. They very often depict ho... [ read more ]
 
MSRP: $202.52
$189.95
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Bronzed 30 minute Hourglass by Authentic Models  
Bronzed 30 minute Hourglass by Authentic Models - Authentic Models
          This is the Bronzed 30 minute Hourglass by Authentic Models. 18th C. industrial design, bronze and wood Collectable because of their combined historical and practical value. Some glasses measured up to two hours, used at a time when church pews were designed by the Inquisition to torture the human back. Ship s hourglasses were calibrated to the half hours of the ship s watch, and if the helmsman ... [ read more ]
 
MSRP: $113.97
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Bronzed 3 minute Sandglass by Authentic Models  
Bronzed 3 minute Sandglass by Authentic Models - Authentic Models
          This is the Bronzed 3 minute Sandglass by Authentic Models. The pocket glass of the boatswain. Used to measure ship s speed, counting knots, timing minutes. A small gift with big presence. Height (inch) 3,7
 
MSRP: $42.49
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Bronze Pocket Sextant by Authentic Models  
Bronze Pocket Sextant by Authentic Models - Authentic Models
          This is the Bronze Pocket Sextant by Authentic Models. Classic campaign glasses used by Victorian gentry and Army & Navy to observe while able to take notes and sketch. Sturdy 19th C. binoculars on elegant beautifully crafted mini-tripod. Binoculars were a Victorian invention and were much easier to use than the one lens drawn out telescope.
 
MSRP: $91.83
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Bronze Ship’s Bell 5″ by Authentic Models  
Bronze Ship’s Bell 5″ by Authentic Models - Authentic Models
          This is the Bronze Ship s Bell 5 by Authentic Models. The helmsman rings the ship s bell for every half hour of the four-hour ship s watch. A ship is a round-the-clock operation, and ship s crews work four hours on and four hours off. To change the routine two two-hour dogwatches usually run between 4 and 8 PM. One bell One ring (say 12:30) Two bells Two rings (say 1 PM) etc. until Eight b... [ read more ]
 
$127.95

Bronze Ship’s Bell 6″ by Authentic Models  
Bronze Ship’s Bell 6″ by Authentic Models - Authentic Models
          This is the Bronze Ship s Bell 6 by Authentic Models. The helmsman rings the ship s bell for every half hour of the four-hour ship s watch. A ship is a round-the-clock operation, and ship s crews work four hours on and four hours off. To change the routine two two-hour dogwatches usually run between 4 and 8 PM. One bell One ring (say 12:30) Two bells Two rings (say 1 PM) etc. until Eight b... [ read more ]
 
$197.95

Bronze Spyglass by Authentic Models  
Bronze Spyglass by Authentic Models - Authentic Models
          This is the Bronze Spyglass by Authentic Models. An intriguing and classic explorer s and navigator s tool. The telescope consists of a wood or metal barrel holding an objective, a system of lenses. It is protected by metal collars and a decorative cap while the smallest tube holds the eye objective. To use, pull out the drawers and push in the smallest end-tube to focus. Width (inch) 22 Le... [ read more ]
 
MSRP: $141.16
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Bronze Spyglass & Stand, French Finish by Authentic Models  
Bronze Spyglass & Stand, French Finish by Authentic Models - Authentic Models
          This is the Bronze Spyglass & Stand, French Finish by Authentic Models. Made to store away as small as possible this is a marvel of hand tooled telescoping brass tubes. Pull out all the way and focus by adjusting the smallest eye-section. Feel like a sea captain scanning the horizon from a heaving aft-deck. Leather covered & bronze finished. Lightly distressed wood stand included. LENGTH INCH ... [ read more ]
 
$223.95

Cabin Porthole Mirror, Medium by Authentic Models  
Cabin Porthole Mirror, Medium by Authentic Models - Authentic Models
          This is the Cabin Porthole Mirror, Medium by Authentic Models. Heavy, cast aluminum porthole mirror actually opens to the one picture you loved from last year s Bahamas trip. Measuring 15 inches, this aluminum mirror has a bronze finish. An AM classic. HEIGHT INCH 28 DIAMETER INCH 15
 
$177.95

Captain’s Walking Stick by Authentic Models  
Captain’s Walking Stick by Authentic Models - Authentic Models
          This is the Captain s Walking Stick by Authentic Models. The gentlemen s walking stick unscrews in two for traveling. The brass knob hides a compass, the cane a glass for a tipple. LENGTH INCH 14 WIDTH INCH 14 HEIGHT INCH 36,2
 
$113.95

Chess Bottle Opener Set by Authentic Models  
Chess Bottle Opener Set by Authentic Models - Authentic Models
          This is the Chess Bottle Opener Set by Authentic Models. Enhance your cocktail hour celebrations with the bottle opener set. These hand-sculpted, bottle openers create a fun gift for friends & family who love wine! LENGTH INCH 47,2 WIDTH INCH 7,0 HEIGHT INCH 1,9
 
$79.95

Chess Bottle Stopper Set by Authentic Models  
Chess Bottle Stopper Set by Authentic Models - Authentic Models
          This is the Chess Bottle Stopper Set by Authentic Models. Enhance your cocktail hour celebrations with the wine-bottle stopper. These hand-sculpted, bottle stoppers create a fun gift for friends & family who love wine! LENGTH INCH 2,85 WIDTH INCH 1,7 HEIGHT INCH 2,1
 
$103.95