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Chandy Charan & Co of Calcutta 12" Terrestrial Globe
David Griffith Antiques
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Chandy Charan & Co of Calcutta 12" Terrestrial Globe

1920 - 1940
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Chandy Charan & Co of Calcutta 12" terrestrial globe also showing sea routes and air routes. (c.1930).

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David Griffith Antiques has dated this Vintage Terrestrial Desk Globe to the 1930s.

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Chandy Charan & Co of Calcutta 12" terrestrial globe also showing sea routes and air routes. (c.1930).
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David Griffith Antiques has dated this Vintage Terrestrial Desk Globe to the 1930s.

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David Griffith Antiques
David Griffith Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2019

Specialising in library, hall and club room furniture, leather seating and writing tables, campaign and travelling furniture.

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A twelve-inch terrestrial paper globe with a calibrated brass half-meridian mounted on a dark turned wooden base.
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Archive I A twelve-inch terrestrial paper globe with a calibrated brass half-meridian mounted on a dark turned wooden base.

Chandy Charan & Co of Calcutta 12" Terrestrial Globe

Archive II A twelve-inch terrestrial paper globe with a calibrated brass half-meridian mounted on a dark turned wooden base. View II
Archive III A twelve-inch terrestrial paper globe with a calibrated brass half-meridian mounted on a dark turned wooden base. View III
Archive IV A twelve-inch terrestrial paper globe with a calibrated brass half-meridian mounted on a dark turned wooden base. View IV
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A twelve-inch terrestrial paper globe with a calibrated brass half-meridian mounted on a dark turned wooden base.
Chandy Charan & Co of Calcutta 12" Terrestrial Globe
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A twelve-inch terrestrial paper globe with a calibrated brass half-meridian mounted on a dark turned wooden base.
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A terrestrial desk globe is a three-dimensional scale model of the Earth mounted on a stand for desktop display, historically used for educational, navigational, and cartographic reference.

These globes were typically constructed using printed paper gores pasted onto a hollow plaster or papier-mache sphere, mounted within a brass or metal meridian and set on a turned wooden or cast metal base.

The age of a globe can be identified by examining political boundaries, country names, and publisher markings, such as the presence or absence of specific nation names or historical territorial borders.

Position the globe on a wooden bookshelf, executive desk, or console table alongside bound books and metal decorative objects to create a classic study atmosphere.

Dust the sphere gently with a soft, dry microfibre cloth, keeping it away from direct sunlight, moisture, and extreme humidity to prevent fading, staining, or lifting of the paper gores.
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