Monumental Antique Islamic Ottoman Safavid Astrological Astrolabe on Stand 1720 Paintings The coffer having traces of

The coffer having traces of sponge and paint decoration

John and George Sanger

15 cm X 13

the lamp rewired with authentic cord

The vessel having twin gilt bronze handles cast as fruiting grape vines and the urn is raised on a turned pedestal foot with a variegated dark green marble base

Monumental Antique Islamic Ottoman Safavid Astrological Astrolabe on Stand 1720 Paintings The coffer having traces ofAn incredibly rare 18th Century monumental palace size Ottoman Islamic astrolabe on an easel stand, Turkey, circa 1720. This rare palace size Astrolabe on stand is in two sections, the top having a carved crest and a circular device inset with blue ceramic cabochons. The engraved mater having celestial and astrological symbols, to the center is the rete and rule, with four more retes to each corner. The easel form stand is finely and deeply carved