Gazing balls originated in the 13th century and have been known to bring good luck to your garden and ward off evil spirits with their reflective nature. Every gazing ball needs a reliable stand. This stand, made of outdoor-safe iron features an intricate dragonfly design to hold your gazing ball. Standing approximately 6 inches tall and 8.5 inches in diameter, this stand will hold a variety of different-sized gazing balls, sold separately. Some light assembly is required.