Large Vintage Terrestrial Globe, Continental, Beech, Rotating, Late 20th.C, 1970
Our Stock # 18.7350
This is a large vintage terrestrial globe. A Continental, beech frame and papier-mâché gores to rotating globe, dating to the late 20th century, circa 1970.
- A dashing addition to the drawing room or library
- Displaying a desirable aged patina
- Beech frame shows fine grain interest and rich caramel hues
- 22-gore papier-mâché globe affords smooth curvature and minimises distortion
- The globe decorated with ancient landmarks, fauna and points of interest
- Adjustable meridian ring dressed with brass finials - articulating the globe with smooth movement
- Horizon ring to the centre annotates the signs of the zodiac with each individual icon
- Standing upon a quartet of turned baluster legs, united by stretchers around a central drop pendant
This is an attractive vintage terrestrial globe, with superb colour and copious detail. Sure to be a conversation piece, this globe offers charming annotations and a striking finish. Delivered waxed, polished and ready to use or display.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 71.5cm (28.25'')
Max Depth: 71.5cm (28.25'')
Max Height: 96.5cm (38'')
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