🧭 Explorer Sundial & Compass – Brass Maritime Replica
Step back in time with this brass sundial and compass housed in an opening hinged case. A faithful maritime-style replica, it’s both decorative and functional – perfect for explorers, steampunk fans, or collectors of vintage navigation tools.
✨ Product Features:
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Material: Solid brass
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Hinged opening case with folding sundial
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Compass with magnetic needle – always points north
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Case sits on three screw-style legs
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Size: Approx. 8 x 8 x 3.5 cm
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Made in India – Fair Trade product
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Handcrafted by skilled artisans
🌍 Cultural & Historical Significance:
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The compass, first invented in China in the 1100s, has guided ships and explorers for centuries.
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Sundials are among the earliest timekeeping devices, symbolising discovery and the passage of time.
🎁 A perfect gift for travellers, history buffs, steampunk enthusiasts, or role-players.
✅ Brand new – ready for quick dispatch from Unique Globe Curiosities Gift Shop.
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