Regent Antiques has dated this piece to the 1880s.
It is raised on a highly decorative ebonised turned stand and base with brass axis setting.
Provenance:
Christies Globes & Planetaria
https://www.christies.com/en/lot/lot-2059722
Add some worldly knowledge to your home with this amazing and highly decorative globe.
Condition:
In excellent condition, please see photos for confirmation.
Dimensions in cm:
Height 57 cm x Width 34 cm x Depth 31 cm
Dimensions in inches:
Height 1 foot, 10 inches x Width 1 foot, 1 inch x Depth 1 foot
A physical and political library globe is a 2-in-1 educational tool that displays both the natural, physical features of the Earth (mountains, rivers, oceans) and the human-created political boundaries (countries, cities) on a single, rotating sphere. These globes use a combination of colours, symbols, and labels to represent both types of information, providing a comprehensive overview of the Earth's geography for learning and reference.
Our reference: A4664
Regent Antiques has dated this piece to the 1880s.
We specialise in english and continental furniture, silver, porcelain and decorative items.
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Antique Physical and Political Library Globe Merzbach & Falk Brussels Dated 1881
