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A Small Geographia 4 Inch Globe C.1920
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A Small Geographia 4 Inch Globe C.1920

1900 - 1920
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An unusual small early 20th Century Geographia table globe. It is on a turned ebonised stand. It measures 23cm high. It is in good condition with some minor age related wear.

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23cm (9.06")
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Gill Coe Antiques & Interiors has dated this Antique Geographia Terrestrial Globe to the 1920s.

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SA1234214
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CJAX
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Description
An unusual small early 20th Century Geographia table globe. It is on a turned ebonised stand. It measures 23cm high. It is in good condition with some minor age related wear.
Height
23cm (9.06")
Date of Manufacture

Gill Coe Antiques & Interiors has dated this Antique Geographia Terrestrial Globe to the 1920s.

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SA1234214
Dealers Internal Ref
CJAX
Gill Coe Antiques & Interiors
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A small 1920s Geographia terrestrial globe featuring printed paper gores set upon a dark turned wooden pedestal stand.
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Archive I A small 1920s Geographia terrestrial globe featuring printed paper gores set upon a dark turned wooden pedestal stand.

A Small Geographia 4 Inch Globe C.1920

Archive II A small 1920s Geographia terrestrial globe featuring printed paper gores set upon a dark turned wooden pedestal stand. View II
Archive III A small 1920s Geographia terrestrial globe featuring printed paper gores set upon a dark turned wooden pedestal stand. View III
Archive IV A small 1920s Geographia terrestrial globe featuring printed paper gores set upon a dark turned wooden pedestal stand. View IV
Archive V A small 1920s Geographia terrestrial globe featuring printed paper gores set upon a dark turned wooden pedestal stand. View V
Archive VI A small 1920s Geographia terrestrial globe featuring printed paper gores set upon a dark turned wooden pedestal stand. View VI
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Gill Coe Antiques & Interiors

Gill Coe Antiques & Interiors
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Surrey
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A small 1920s Geographia terrestrial globe featuring printed paper gores set upon a dark turned wooden pedestal stand.
A Small Geographia 4 inch Globe c.1920
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A small 1920s Geographia terrestrial globe featuring printed paper gores set upon a dark turned wooden pedestal stand.
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Geographia Ltd was a prominent British cartographic publishing firm established in London during the early twentieth century. They produced accessible geographical maps, atlases, and desktop globes widely used in schools, offices, and private residences throughout the interwar period.

Globes from the early twentieth century were typically constructed using a sphere made of plaster or papier-mache. Printed paper segments, known as gores, were meticulously hand-applied over the sphere before being mounted on a central metal axis and turned wooden base.

Authentic globes from the 1920s can be dated by examining political boundaries depicted on the map, such as the naming of Petrograd or Leningrad, the presence of Constantinople prior to Istanbul, or specific colonial borders. Additionally, publisher cartouches and natural age-related patina on the paper and wooden stand help confirm authenticity.

A small desktop globe functions as a classic decorative accent when placed atop a stack of vintage books, arranged on a mantlepiece, or displayed inside a glass cabinet. It blends well with traditional wooden furniture, brass accents, and dark academia aesthetics.

Paper globes should be kept out of direct sunlight to prevent fading and away from damp environments that cause moisture damage or warping. Clean the surface gently using a dry, soft brush, avoiding liquid cleaners or abrasive cloths which can erase delicate printed details.
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