{"product_id":"armillary-cast-iron-and-steel-91cm","title":"Hand-Forged Cast Iron \u0026 Steel Armillary Sphere - 91cm Garden Sculpture","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMagnificent Hand-Forged Cast Iron \u0026amp; Steel Armillary Sphere\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis stunning armillary sphere brings classical elegance and astronomical heritage to your garden or interior space. Hand-forged from substantial cast iron and steel, this impressive sculpture serves as a captivating focal point that celebrates centuries of celestial observation and timeless design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHistorical Significance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe armillary sphere has been used since ancient times as an astronomical instrument to model the celestial sphere. This decorative interpretation honours that rich heritage whilst serving as a striking sculptural statement piece that adds gravitas and intellectual charm to any setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExceptional Craftsmanship:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-forged from heavy-duty cast iron and steel for lasting durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-finished with meticulous attention to detail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubstantial weight provides stability in outdoor settings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthentic aged patina develops beautifully over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntricate intersecting rings create dramatic visual interest from every angle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile Placement:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect as a garden centrepiece on a plinth, patio table, or amongst planting beds. Equally striking indoors as a classical focal point in entrance halls, libraries, studies, or conservatories. The substantial proportions command attention whilst the elegant design complements both traditional and contemporary settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 91cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 55cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDepth: 50cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBase diameter: 21cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA distinguished piece that combines artistic beauty with historical resonance—perfect for those who appreciate classical design, astronomy, or simply want to create a memorable focal point in their space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCollection by appointment only.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ELIZABETH AND STEVENS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52512157925642,"sku":null,"price":155.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0917\/9584\/9482\/files\/IMG_6583.jpg?v=1770381396","url":"https:\/\/www.elizabethandstevens.com\/products\/armillary-cast-iron-and-steel-91cm","provider":"ELIZABETH AND STEVENS","version":"1.0","type":"link"}