A Rare c.1920-40 Crystal Ball On Fine Gilt Bronze Stand sub-Curios Three thousand men labored for

Three thousand men labored for 2 years to complete the largest man made moving object in the world

again making a rough X shape and giving the piece a symmetry not always seen

This ensemble was probably made during

They also both produced work bearing the label of Harrods and Army and Navy Stores

especially important in the domestic nineteenth century with the lack of household machinery

A Rare c.1920-40 Crystal Ball On Fine Gilt Bronze Stand sub-Curios Three thousand men labored forOrigin: English Period: Early Mid Twentieth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1920 40 Height: 7. 5 inches (Overall) Diameter: 5 inches (The Sphere) Circumference: 17. 25 inches (The Sphere) Weight: 3. 9 kgs (The Sphere) The fine quality and well formed quartz (?) crystal ball sitting on an ornate moulded gilt bronze stand with floral swags surmounted by rams heads with curved horns terminating in tripod scroll feet survives from the second quarter