Pocket Globe
Regency Lane’s Pocket Globe, Dated 1818
By Lane's
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A 3 ½ inch Regency Lane’s pocket globe, dated 1818, the terrestrial globe with the seas in light
Category
Antique 1810s English Regency Globes
Materials
Wood
Miniature pocket globe in colourful card box
By Michael Manning
Located in ZWIJNDRECHT, NL
Miniature terrestrial pocket globe. Model of the earth.
London, 1857 by J. Manning
diameter of
Category
Antique 19th Century British Early Victorian Globes
Materials
Hardwood, Paper
Pocket Globe by Nathaniel Hill, London 1754
Located in Milano, IT
Nathaniel Hill
Pocket globe
London, 1754
The globe is contained in its original case, which itself
Category
Antique 1750s English George II Globes
Materials
Shagreen, Paper
English Pocket Globe, London, Circa 1775-1798
By Herman Moll
Located in Milano, IT
Pocket globe
London, between 1775 and 1798
Re-edition of the globe of Hermann Moll (1678-1732
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English George III Globes
Materials
Shagreen, Paper
An English POCKET GLOBE with dial for time zones
By Newton and Son
Located in ZWIJNDRECHT, NL
NEWTON & SON (fl.1840-61)
AN ENGLISH POCKET GLOBE WITH A DIAL FOR TIME ZONES, CIRCA 1835
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Category
Antique 1830s British Other Globes
Materials
Mahogany
Newton and Son Pocket Globe and Case
By Newton and Son
Located in Spencertown, NY
The terrestrial globe is 3 inches in diameter contained within a turned mahogany box with cover
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Globes
Materials
Fruitwood, Paper
Rare George III Celestial Pocket Globe by Cary, London
By Cary
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
A fine and rare 3" celestial pocket globe by G & W Cary, Strand, London circa 1791, housed in its
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English George III Aviation Objects
Materials
Plaster
Pair of George III 3 inch pocket globes by J & W Cary, one dated 1791
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
cartouche ‘Cary’s Pocket Globe, Agreeable to the Latest Discoveries. Pubd. by J. & W. Cary, Strand, April
Category
Antique 1790s English Globes
Materials
Shagreen
Mid 19th Century Inkwell in the Form of a Pocket Globe
Located in London, GB
A fantastic inkwell in the form of a pocket globe, dating from the mid 19th century.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Inkwells
Materials
Pewter
Mid 19th Century Inkwell in the Form of a Pocket Globe
Located in London, GB
A fantastic inkwell in the form of a pocket globe, dating from the mid 19th century.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Inkwells
Materials
Pewter
Pocket Globe, Nicholas Lane, London, post 1779
By Nicholas Lane
Located in Milano, IT
Pocket Globe
Nicholas Lane
London, post 1779
The globe is contained in its original case, which
Category
Antique 1780s English Other Models and Miniatures
Materials
Leather, Wood, Paper
Miniature globe in aturned and stained beech
By Newton and Son
Located in ZWIJNDRECHT, NL
Newton & Son pocket globe
London, 1838
Miniature terrestrial globe with a diameter of 2 inches
Category
Antique 19th Century British Late Victorian Globes
Materials
Fruitwood, Paper
Lovely pair of English miniature globes on carved wooden stands
By Newton and Son
Located in ZWIJNDRECHT, NL
attractive pair of late-eighteenth-century English pocket globes was wonderfully modified into matching
Category
Antique 1820s British Victorian Globes
Materials
Wood
Charles Smith & Son 18 Inch Terrestrial Globe on Stand w/ Compass circa 1845-48
By Charles Smith & Son
Located in Milford, NH
by producing miniature and pocket globes. After his son joined him in 1845, the company added a
Category
Antique 1840s English Globes
Materials
Brass
19th Century English Globe by Renowned Cartographers John Newton and Son
By Newton and Son
Located in Southall, GB
of globes in London, crafting floor standing, table and pocket globes. Its founder was John Newton
Category
Antique 19th Century English Scientific Instruments
Materials
Hardwood
19th Century German Miniature Pocket Terrestrial Globe
By C. Abel-Klinger
Located in Essex, MA
A miniature 19th century 3.5 inch diameter pocket terrestrial globe by C. Abel-Klinger, Nuremberg
Category
Antique 1880s German Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Pair of Miniature Globes Lane’s on Tripod Bases, London post 1833, ante 1858
By Lane's
Located in Milano, IT
reconstruction of the entire history of the Lane family. They were manufacturers of globes - especially pocket
Category
Antique 1840s English Early Victorian Maps
Materials
Paper, Wood
Doria 1970s Large Murano Glass Globe Round Brass Flush Mount Table Light Lamp
By Doria Leuchten Germany
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
"big ball" globe features pockets of air bubbles which refract the light beautifully giving the piece
Category
Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Aluminum, Gold, Brass
Recent Sales
A Pair of Tall Georgian Library Globes
Located in New York, NY
in partnership with fellow
instrument maker (and pocket globe specialist) Thomas Wright. These full
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Globes
Materials
Wood, Papier Mâché, Paper
Terrestrial Globe
By Rigobert Bonne
Located in New York, NY
motif bears a similarity to those found on two Jean Fortin pocket globes held at Greenwich (GLB0031
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Globes
Pair of Library Globes Showing Discoveries in Texas
By John & William Newton
Located in New York, NY
Newton began his firm in 1780, first publishing a reissue of a Nathaniel Hill pocket globe in partnership
Category
Antique 19th Century English Globes
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century English Globe by Renowned Cartographers John Newton and Son
By Newton and Son
Located in London, GB
of globes in London, crafting floor standing, table and pocket globes. Its founder was John Newton
Category
Antique 19th Century English Scientific Instruments
Materials
Hardwood
Rare Pocket Globe
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A rare 2" pocket globe in the original fish skin case with good colors to the papers. Dated 1818.
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Globes
Cary pocket globe
By Cary
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A good example of a late 18th century pocket globe by Cary in original condition in its fish skin
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Globes
Lane Pocket Globe
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A superb example of a Lane pocket globe dated 1809 in the original fish skin case, with the
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Globes
superb large pocket globe
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A large 4" pocket globe by Smith, London dated 1837 in the original fishskin case
Category
Antique 19th Century English Globes
Materials
Paper
18th Century Pocket Globe
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A good example of an Adams type pocket globe in original fish skin case retaining good color
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Globes
Nathaniel Hill Pocket Globe, 1754
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A fine 18th century pocket globe by Nathaniel Hill in the original shagreen case.
This is a superb
Category
Antique 1750s Globes
Materials
Shagreen
Ferguson 18th Century Pocket Globe
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A good example of a James Ferguson 3" pocket globe in original fish skin case.
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century English Globes
1754 Nathaniel Hill Pocket Globe
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A 1754 edition of a Nathaniel Hill pocket globe in the original fish skin case, retaining good
Category
Antique 1750s English Globes
Materials
Paper
Superb Pair of Newton Pocket Globes
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A fine pair of early 19th century pocket globes contained in the original black fish skin case with
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Globes
Fine Example of Nathaniel Lane Pocket Globe
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A very good example of Nathaniel Lane 2.75" pocket globe dated 1776 with updated papers. This globe
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Globes
19th Century Newton and Sons Pocket Globe
By Newton and Son
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A rare fine example of the smallest pocket globe made by Newton and sons with good original colours
Category
Antique 19th Century English Globes
Materials
Mahogany, Paper
George III Pocket Globe After Herman Moll
By Herman Moll
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A 3 inch George III pocket globe after Herman Moll, the terrestrial globe inscribed in a cartouche
Category
Antique 1770s English George III Globes
Materials
Wood
A Fine Example of 3" Pocket Globe by Lane, London
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A very clean and original example of a Lane 3" pocket globe in the original Morocco red leather
Category
Antique 19th Century English Globes
Materials
Leather, Paper
Fine 18th Century English Celestial Pocket Globe by Nathaniel Hill, London, 1754
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
A fine and rare 18th century English terrestrial and celestial pocket globe by Nathaniel Hill in
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century British George II Globes
Materials
Shagreen, Paper
H 3 in Dm 3 in L 3 in
Fine 18th Century English Terrestrial Pocket Globe by Cary, London, 1791
By Cary’s
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Cary’s Pocket globe, agreeable to the latest discoveries, London: J&W Cary, Strand, April 1791
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Category
Antique Mid-18th Century British George III Globes
Materials
Paper, Shagreen
Pocket Globe John and William Cary, London 1791
By Cary’s
Located in Milano, IT
John and William Cary
Pocket globe
London, 1791
The pocket globe is contained in its original
Category
Antique 1790s English George III Maps
Materials
Shagreen, Paper
19th Century English Pocket Globe By Newton, London 1817
By John & William Newton
Located in Milano, IT
John (1759-1844) and William (1786-1861) Newton
Pocket Globe
London, January 1, 1817
The globe
Category
Antique 1810s English George III Scientific Instruments
Materials
Leather, Paper
English Pocket Globe by Lane, London, between 1817 and 1833
By Lane's
Located in Milano, IT
Pocket Globe
Lane, London, between 1817 and 1833
The globe is contained in its original case
Category
Antique 1820s English George IV Maps
Materials
Shagreen, Paper
Georgian Terrestrial Pocket Globe by T. Harris and Son, London, 1813
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
A Rare George III pocket globe by T. Harris and Son, London, 1813. Housed in the original sharkskin
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English George III Aviation Objects
Materials
Plaster
18th Century George III Terrestrial Pocket Globe by Cary, Dated 1791
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
A late 18th century 3" pocket globe signed and dated 1791. Housed in its original sharkskin case
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English George III Aviation Objects
Materials
Plaster
Celestial and Terrestrial Globes by Newton and Son
Located in New Orleans, LA
in London, crafting floor standing, table and pocket globes. Its founder was John Newton, the product
Category
Antique 19th Century Globes
Materials
Down
An attractive pair of late-eighteenth century English pocket globes
By Nicholas Lane
Located in ZWIJNDRECHT, NL
, 1776 [but circa 1779 or after]
An attractive pair of late-eighteenth century English pocket globes
Category
Antique 1770s British Globes
Materials
Other
18th Century English Pocket Globe by John and William Cary, 1791
By Cary’s
Located in Milano, IT
John and William Cary
Pocket globe
London, 1791
The pocket globe is contained in its original
Category
Antique 1790s English George III Globes
Materials
Shagreen, Paper
Celestial Pocket Globe by Newton London, 1860 Circa
By Newton and Son
Located in Milano, IT
Pocket Globe
Newton
London, 1860 circa
The globe is contained in a cylindrical box of turned
Category
Antique 1850s English Victorian Maps
Materials
Wood, Paper
Pocket Globe John and William Cary, London, 1791
By Cary’s
Located in Milano, IT
John and William Cary
Pocket globe
London, 1791
The pocket globe is contained in its original
Category
Antique 1790s English George III Models and Miniatures
Materials
Shagreen, Paper
Set of Three Large Glass Globe / Ball Flush Mount Light by Doria, circa 1970s
By Doria Leuchten Germany
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
fixtures by Doria Leuchten, Germany, circa 1965-1975. The huge mouth-blown Murano glass globe features
Category
Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Aluminum
George III Pocket Globe and Case by John and William Cary
By John & William Cary
Located in Sutton Coldfield, GB
This pocket globe consists of a terrestrial sphere contained within a spherical case. The sphere is
Category
Antique 1790s English Globes
Materials
Copper
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Pocket Globe For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal pocket globe for your home. Each pocket globe for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using paper, animal skin and shagreen. There are many kinds of the pocket globe you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 19th Century. Each pocket globe bearing Georgian hallmarks is very popular. A well-made pocket globe has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Cary’s, Cary, London and Herman Moll are consistently popular.
How Much is a Pocket Globe?
Prices for a pocket globe start at $2,500 and top out at $27,271 with the average selling for $12,084.
Questions About Pocket Globe
- What is a pocket globe?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021A pocket globe is a compact terrestrial globe placed in a spherical case whose inner side has a celestial globe printing. It was introduced in the 17th century, representing the Earth surrounded by celestial bodies. In recent times, a globe with a 3-inch diameter is called a pocket globe. A collection of vintage pocket globes can be found on 1stDibs.