General Auction Including Antiques, Collectables Gold & Silver (14% Buyers Commission)
A modern terrestrial globe featuring continents intricately inlaid with various multi-coloured polished semi-precious stones, including sections resembling malachite, jasper, and mother of pearl. The oceans are represented by a creamy-white polished stone ground. The globe is detailed with printed black and red text for geographical names, alongside latitude and longitude markings. The sphere is housed within a graduated brass-toned metal meridian ring and a circular horizon ring. The entire assembly is supported by a four-legged metal stand featuring decorative turned elements and a cross-stretchered base. No maker’s marks, signatures, or labels are visible on the item.
Condition report:
The globe and stand are in good overall condition. There is minor surface wear and light needs top knob as its missing
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