Solid Brass Armillary Sundial
Experience heirloom quality with this solid polished brass armillary sundial, a testament to Rome's tradition of craftsmanship since 1964. This elegant piece is designed to be adjustable for all latitudes, making it a functional and beautiful addition to any garden. Its classic armillary design features a 12-inch time band and a 16-inch arrow, all cast in traditional sand molds. Mount it on a compatible pedestal base to complete its distinguished look. This sundial is not just a timekeeping device but a piece of art, reflecting originality and enduring quality. Enhance your garden with this medium-sized, solid brass armillary sundial, featuring a clean, polished finish. Designed for accuracy, it includes a tension bolt for latitude adjustment, ensuring precise timekeeping. The sundial has an overall height of 13 inches, with a 12-inch time band and a 16-inch arrow length. Its solid cast brass construction will naturally develop a rich verdigris patina over time, or it can be maintained with a brass polisher. This sundial is intended for decorative use and attaches to compatible pedestal bases (sold separately).
$175.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.3
/ 5
Category Rank
59
/ 64
#59 in Sundials
Price vs Category Average
+94%
Above average
Material
Solid polished brass
/ Solid polished brass
Who it's for
- Enduring Craftsmanship
- Timeless Garden Elegance
- Engaging Educational Appeal
Who should skip it
- Inherent Timekeeping Limitations
- Demanding Placement Needs
- Involved Setup Process
Key Specs
Material
Solid polished brass
Overall Height
13 inches
Time Band Diameter
12 inches
Arrow Length
16 inches
Base Diameter
6.75 inches
Latitude Adjustable
Yes
Material
Solid cast brass
Finish
Polished
Features
- Heirloom quality solid brass construction
- Adjustable for all latitudes
- Traditional sand mold casting
- Original Rome design
- Compatible with multiple pedestal bases
- Solid brass construction for durability and natural patina development
- Adjustable for precise latitude settings
- Hand-polished finish for an elegant look
- Designed to develop a natural verdigris patina over time
- Can be maintained with brass polisher to retain shine
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Solid Brass Armillary Sundial for its striking design and substantial quality. Many appreciate its elegant aesthetic, noting how it enhances garden spaces with a touch of classic sophistication. The solid brass construction receives frequent commendation for its perceived durability and attractive finish, suggesting a product built to last. While some consider the price point, the overall consensus leans towards satisfaction, viewing it as a worthwhile investment for its decorative impact and robust build. The sundial is largely seen as a beautiful and enduring garden accent.
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