Islamic or Persian Bronze Astrolabe with Quadrant

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$9,500.00
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Our rare, antique globe-form astrolabe with quadrant features in incised markings in Arabic (or Persian?) and measures 19.5 inches and 9.5 inches across. It's weight, apparently carved from bone, is cracked in half.  With its original hinged wooden box with fabric lining.

Item Details

Reference #:
l-022
Quantity
1
Category
Medical & Scientific
SubCategory
Department
Antiques (approx100yrs)
Year
c1900
Dimensions
(Width x Height X Depth)
x x
Weight
Unknown
Condition
Good
Material
bronze