Antique Persian Qajar Period Arabic Islamic Celestial Brass Globe Astrolabe 1850 Sold The chairs are very comfortable

The chairs are very comfortable and provide great lumbar support for one's back

the chest is raised on tall shaped bracket feet

The clock depicts a handsome tall winged angel holding a stylus and leaning on a column with two volumes on philosophy

Below are a pair of carved paneled doors with carved figures to either side

at the end of a bed

Antique Persian Qajar Period Arabic Islamic Celestial Brass Globe Astrolabe 1850 Sold The chairs are very comfortableA very good antique 19th Century Islamic Persian Arabic brass celestial globe, astrolabe, circa 1850. This is a very attractive antique Islamic Qajar period brass Persian Arabic armillary (spherical astrolabe), celestial globe, circa 1850. The globe having a graduated ring engraved with Arabic Script (rather than Farsi, Persia being an Islamic country used Arabic for such items), the hollow sphere mounted on an axle & is ornately engraved with