Antique Celestial Globe

Small chandelier with stylezed celestial globe with set in stars. Made of brass, masterly embossed patinated and varnished.

From le Rouge's "Atlas Nouveau Portatif à l'usage des militaires et du voyageur" published from Paris this antique old French copper-plate engraving depicts two globes: a terrestrial...

A pair of Newton, Son & Berry terrestrial and celestial globes made in London, circa 1836. Marked on terrestrial globe: 'Manufactured by Newton, Son & Berry, 66, Chancery Lane.

Etching / engraving on hand laid paper. This print originates from Middleton's 'A New and Complete System of Geography', 1777.

James’s Street, March 15 in 18[20?]’ and ‘Cary’s New Celestial Globe on which are correctly laid down upwards of 3,500 stars selected from the most accurate observations and calc...

A putti holding the sphere. On a carved and giltwood stand. The cpnstellations are rubbed off.

James's Street, Feb 11th 1823'. The celestial globe is inscribed 'CARY's NEW CELESTIAL GLOBE ON WHICH are correctly laid down upwards of 3500 Stars Selected from the most accurate ob...

Celestial globes date back to antiquity, while terrestrial globes were first used in the 2nd century BC.

Terrestrial and Celestial Globes (Yale, 1921); Tooley, R.V. Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers (Tring, 1979).

James’s Street, London, March 15, 1811” The celestial labeled “CARY’S NEW CELESTIAL GLOBE ON WHICH are correctly laid down upwards of 3500 stars Selected from the most accurate obse...

Richard Cushee (d. 1732) A Pair of Tall Georgian Library Globes London Globes circa 1730, stands circa 1750 A Pair of English 15 Inch Library Globes The Terrestrial, with fi...

He successfully reissued them in 1764 and in 1773, although it is thought that only approximately six globes now survive. Of these, only one other pair of terrestrial and celestial g...

A pair of 8-inch terrestrial and celestial table globes on Regency mahogany stands.

Pair of celestial-terrestrial parquet globes.Edited by Kirkwwod,Edimburgh 1.820.

With the financial backing of the Society, Akerman set up a workshop for the production of globes. His first globes, a terrestrial and a celestial one, were published in 1759.

A series of 23, 18th century celestial globe prints created by Vincenzo Coronelli, a Venetian Franciscan monk and revered globe maker famous for creating a pair of monumental manuscr...

Made and sold by J & W CARY Strand Septr.2d 1816 LONDON. The celestial globe also hand coloured and with a cartouche printed 'CARY'S NEW CELESTIAL GLOBE ON WHICH are correctly la...

A PAIR of table globes: Terrestrial and Celestial, by W & J Cary, London, and dated to 1800 and 1816 respectively.

A rare matched pair of 9" Celestial and Terrestrial globes by Newton, Son and Berrys, both dated 1834.

This is an early 20th century model of the celestial globe constructed from rings and hoops representing the equator, the tropics, and other celestial circles, and able to revolve on...

The Celestial circa 1833 and the terrestrial, circa 1840 Lorings/ Terrestrial Globe / containing all/ The Late Descoveries/ And/ Geographical Improvements / also the Tracks of /th...

Urania is surrounded by mathematic instruments, impressive celestial globe, compass and a drafting compass on top.

The grey marble columns rise from square plinths, embellished with gilt bronze heraldic devices, topped with two almost identical celestial globes. The plinths are each surmounted by...

The great cartographer, Petrus Plancius, first illustrated the unicorn on a celestial globe in 1612-13. It was titled ‘Monoceros Unicornis’.

The seven light candelabra are each modelled as a classical figure holding a celestial globe issuing six musical horn-shaped branches and surmounted by a swan with a further branch, ...

In 1783, SAUVAGE was accepted at the Royal Academy of Paris after having painted a well-known painting representing a "Table covered with an embroidered carpet on which are placed: a...

Beautifully Decorated Celestial Globe

A Persian celestial globe with Farsi inscriptions.

A splendid celestial globe by George Philip and Son on original turned wooden stand.

Period Early 19th Century Newton's Celestial Globe on Original Stand.

DIMENSIONS H 17 in. W 16 in. D 16 in., Globe: 12 in. diameter. HISTORY Celestial globes are not as common as terrestrial globes.

17th century Italian painted celestial globe mounted in custom wooden Stand with turned legs and bun feet (later, 19th century).

Over a wheel turned Mahogany wooden base, with the round foot, moved profile and tall leg, with a perfect patina, is placed this celestial globe, edited by J. Wyld, Charing Cross Eas...

Celestial Globe Twelve inch tabletop celestial globe standing on a raised turned mahogany stand.

19 century Persian celestial globe astrolabe mounted on axle, decorated with bands, Farsi inscriptions and animals, raised on four baluster shaped legs with secondary ring raised on...

An antique Islamic brass celestial globe on a stand. The globe showcases intricate engravings and embossments that depict celestial patterns, constellations, and celestial bodies.

A good antique Islamic Qajar period bronze Arabic armillary (spherical astrolabe), celestial globe, circa 1850. The globe having a graduated ring & standing on four blustered legs, t...

Both16" globes in a turned mahogany stand and with the original varnish, very good colour to both the globes.

Globe with map of the stars and zodiac signs by Johann Georg Klinger, dated 1790. The globe has an octagonal horizon and a brass meridian and stands on a blackened foot with gilt det...

A good antique Islamic Qajar period bronze Persian Arabic armillary (spherical astrolabe), celestial globe, circa 1850. The globe having a graduated ring & standing on four blustered...

Italian Celestial globe compiled on the Hesi & Gould catalogues by Eng.

An English Newton 12" diameter celestial globe, circa 1840.

A Cast Iron and Bronze Celestial Glove Chandelier with eight lights, newly wired for US. Height as shown is 31"

We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely John Cary Travel Celestial Globe in Box marked Cary & Co London, No. 21540 This globe I believe is classed as a 14 inch which is the...

Fine assembled pair of Georgian terrestrial and celestial globes of very similar design in richly grained mahogany and with well designed near identical stands.

Antique American Celestial Globe on Original Mahogany Stand c. 1914

A pair of Bardin/Edkins 18in library globes. Circa 1852. comprising a terrestrial and celestial globe and each on a mahogany tripod stand with compass.

Published July 1820’ and the celestial globe stating ‘Newton’s New & Improved Celestial Globe whereon the stars are laid down from the most accurate observations of the best astronom...

A rare pair of 6 inch diameter Terrestrial & Celestial table globes by Newton & Son, 66 Chancery Lane, dated 1846, supported on mahogany vase-turned stems ending on moulded circular ...

A fine pair of English 9" terrestrial and celestial globes, each with engraved meridian rings, resting in mahogany stands with turned stretchers, both signed by the maker Wm.

A pair of Carys 12 inch library table globes in mahogany stands, each on a reeded baluster stem with a tripod base and fitted compass, one bezel replaced, retaining the original var...

M.Bardin/ 16 Salisbury Square Fleet Street London`, the celestial globe inscribed ` To the Rev/ Nevil MaskelyneD.D., F.R.S./ Astronomer Royal / This New British Celestial Globe/ Cont...

Each surmounted by a brass scale in a circular oak stand with four arched supports on a gadrooned and ring-turned column, the tripod S-scroll legs joined by a large compass, decorate...

Rare, Spanish Demi-Tester, Baroque Bed With Carved, Green Painted & Gilded Posts 181cm, 6ft High, Floral Painted Leather Headboard, sold with custom made box spring mattress base, ac...

The Color Experience: Stained-glass windows “Color is a power which directly influences the soul” (Wassili Kandinsky, Moskou 1866 – Neuilly-sur-Seine, 1944) “Color! What a deep a...

Empire period bed in solid mahogany and mahogany veneer, richly decorated with finely chased and gilded bronzes, with its canopy. The front of the bed features a lyre in the center, ...

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this very rare and highly important, Museum quality, English Tudor King Henry VII Oak tester bed made for an...

A fine rare example of an 18 inch diameter terrestrial globe on mahogany stand with brass meridian and paper horizon ring depicting months and zodiac signs, The round title cartouche...

A masterpiece of both cabinetmaking and mechanical engineering, this one-of-a-kind expanding table was crafted by the renowned cabinetmaker Samuel Hawkins of London for the Great Exh...

!2 inch celestrial globe "The New Twelve Inch British Celestrial Globe". With a mahogany tripod base.

A pair of 12" table globes by the well known map maker Crunchley, London. In the original and very smart mahogany stands. Circa 1865.