A precision hand-cranked antique-finished brass orrery, a mechanical model of the solar system in which turning the crank drives a tellurion mechanism showing the Sun, Earth, and Moon in their correct orbital relationship. The stainless steel orbital structure and brass-finished planets sit on a rosewood base, combining the warmth of natural wood with the precision of engineered brass. At 11" diameter this is a shelf-scale piece, well-proportioned for a library or study shelf. Handcrafted by specialist instrument makers in Delhi, India, each orrery is a functional scientific instrument and a premium decorative object simultaneously, one of the most intellectually prestigious gifts in the decorative collectibles market.
Brass Sun-Earth-Moon Tellurion, Shelf Model
- Precision-crafted brass orrery in standard antique brass finish, brass, stainless steel, and rosewood construction throughout.
- Hand-cranked gear mechanism drives the tellurion movement (Sun, Earth, Moon), turning the crank sets Earth and Moon orbit the Sun in the correct relative positions in motion.
- Brass-finished planets on stainless steel orbital arms maintain accurate relative positioning.
- 11" diameter, shelf-scale statement piece with classic antique-brass scholarly instrument styling.
- Ships from Delhi, India, handcrafted by specialist instrument makers with deep expertise in precision brass mechanisms.
- Tellurions are among the most intellectually prestigious decorative objects in the premium gift market, strong appeal for astronomy enthusiasts, educators, collectors, and corporate gifting at scale.
- Diameter:11"
- Material:Brass, Stainless Steel, Rosewood
- Mechanism:Hand-cranked gear mechanism
- Planets:Sun, Earth & Moon
- Origin:Delhi, India
No commitment · Build your list · Send one enquiry
Planning a large order? View bulk ordering guidance and include your quantities and delivery destination.
Crafted by 4th-Gen Artisans in Roorkee
Rooted in the historic instrument-making hub of Roorkee, India since the 1920s. Every piece is hand-turned, hand-polished, and optically tested before international dispatch.
More Solar System Orreries
View all 304 →
Explore Other Collections
All Collections →
