Solid Brass Grow Old Along with Me Sundial

Circular Brass Sundial A beautifully decorated sun dial with the Robert Browning verse, 'Grow old along with me, the best is yet to be' cast about a depiction of Old Father Time. Cast in solid brass from an antique original pattern. Hand polished with an unlacquered finish ...Circular Brass Sundial A beautifully decorated sun dial with the Robert Browning verse, 'Grow old along with me, the best is yet to be' cast about a depiction of Old Father Time.

Cast in solid brass from an antique original pattern. Hand polished with an unlacquered finish. Dimensions: Diameter: 273mm (10 ¾") Height: 90mm (3 ½") Base plate thickness: 5mm (¼") Weight: 2.5kg approx.

How they are made This sundial is "sand cast" - the same process used to make the Victorian original. Molten brass is poured into sand moulds formed using an antique pattern. When cool, the casts are hand finished and polished.

This makes an authentic antique style which is not machine finished. How To Care For Your Brass Sundial Brass develops a mature and mellow patina over time. Many people love this traditional look, but if you feel the bras