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Vintage Light Up  Replogle Globe on Stand with Original Atlas Book
Vintage Light Up  Replogle Globe on Stand with Original Atlas Book

Vintage Light Up Replogle Globe on Stand with Original Atlas Book

By Replogle Globes

Located in New York, NY

Great vintage Replogle Globe, made in Chicago, circa late 1950/ early 1960's. The globe lights up, in addition to rotating on its axis. The globe is mounted on a stylized metal stand...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Globes

Materials

Metal

Floor Model Light Up Globe by Replogle Ca. 1950/1960's
Floor Model Light Up Globe by Replogle Ca. 1950/1960's

Floor Model Light Up Globe by Replogle Ca. 1950/1960's

$2,000Sale Price|20% Off

H 41 in Dm 21 in

Floor Model Light Up Globe by Replogle Ca. 1950/1960's

By Replogle Globes

Located in New York, NY

Exceptional light up floor model globe, by Replogle Globes Inc. The globe is 16 in. in diameter, it features an interior light, and restrain a solid mahogany frame. This example is i...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Globes

Materials

Glass, Mahogany, Paper

Vintage Cram's Political Terrestrial Illuminated Light-Up Globe on Mahogany Base
Vintage Cram's Political Terrestrial Illuminated Light-Up Globe on Mahogany Base

Vintage Cram's Political Terrestrial Illuminated Light-Up Globe on Mahogany Base

By George F. Cram

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Vintage 16" Physical Political Terrestrial Light-up Globe by The George F. Cram Company, Inc (Indianapolis, IN, ca. 1980 - Upper Volta, Ivory Coast and Zimbabwe all present). Compose...

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Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Globes

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Light Glass Globe with Wooden Base by Paul Rath, 1950s
Mid-Century Light Glass Globe with Wooden Base by Paul Rath, 1950s

Mid-Century Light Glass Globe with Wooden Base by Paul Rath, 1950s

Located in Praha, CZ

-Fully functional -Photo surface defects -Made of glass, metal and wood.

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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Globes

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Vintage Mid-Century World Map Globe Lamp Light by JRO Verlag Munich circa 1970s
Vintage Mid-Century World Map Globe Lamp Light by JRO Verlag Munich circa 1970s

Vintage Mid-Century World Map Globe Lamp Light by JRO Verlag Munich circa 1970s

By JRO-Verlag 1

Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern

Wonderful vintage Mid-Century fun world map globe table lamp or desk light by JRO-Verlag München. Made in Germany circa 1970, this whimsical lamp would make a great child's bedside t...

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Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

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Light Up Library Globe on Aluminum Base
Light Up Library Globe on Aluminum Base

Light Up Library Globe on Aluminum Base

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H 18.13 in Dm 13.38 in

Light Up Library Globe on Aluminum Base

By Barrère & Thomas, Paris

Located in Atlanta, GA

This library glass globe is covered with print paper and rotates on a chromed metal and aluminum stand.

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Vintage 1950s French Art Deco Globes

Materials

Aluminum, Chrome, Metal

Light Up Library Glass Globe on Metal Base by Barrere and Thomas France, 1950s
Light Up Library Glass Globe on Metal Base by Barrere and Thomas France, 1950s

Light Up Library Glass Globe on Metal Base by Barrere and Thomas France, 1950s

By Barrère & Thomas, Paris

Located in Atlanta, GA

This library glass globe is covered with print paper rotating on a chromed metal and aluminum stand.

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Vintage 1950s French Art Deco Globes

Materials

Metal, Aluminum, Chrome

Lighted Replogle Heirloom 16 Inch Globe on Stand, c. 1970's
Lighted Replogle Heirloom 16 Inch Globe on Stand, c. 1970's

Lighted Replogle Heirloom 16 Inch Globe on Stand, c. 1970's

By Replogle Globes

Located in Ross, CA

Sixteen inch Replogle Heirloom Globe light on a wooden stand with casters, made in the USA in the 1970's.

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Wood, Paper

Hanging Globe Light
Hanging Globe Light

Hanging Globe Light

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H 12 in Dm 12 in

Hanging Globe Light

Located in New York, NY

Hanging globe light. Measures: 12" in diameter. Cord connected at top.

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21st Century and Contemporary Lanterns

Materials

Metal

Hanging Globe Light
Hanging Globe Light

Hanging Globe Light

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H 12 in Dm 12 in

Hanging Globe Light

Located in New York, NY

Hanging globe light. Measures: 12" in diameter. Cord connected at top.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Lanterns

Materials

Metal

Hanging Globe Light
Hanging Globe Light

Hanging Globe Light

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H 12 in Dm 12 in

Hanging Globe Light

Located in New York, NY

Hanging globe light. Measures: 12" in diameter. Cord connected at top.

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21st Century and Contemporary Lanterns

Materials

Metal

Figural Atlas & Globe Light by George F. Cram Co., c. 1940's
Figural Atlas & Globe Light by George F. Cram Co., c. 1940's

Figural Atlas & Globe Light by George F. Cram Co., c. 1940's

By George F. Cram

Located in Ross, CA

This Art Deco illuminated light in the shape of the globe was made by the George F. Cram Company in the United states in the late 1940's. The base is a copper metal alloy figure of A...

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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Copper

Early Isamu Noguchi Akari light sculpture, Model BB2/20A, Globe Bamboo Stand
Early Isamu Noguchi Akari light sculpture, Model BB2/20A, Globe Bamboo Stand

Early Isamu Noguchi Akari light sculpture, Model BB2/20A, Globe Bamboo Stand

By Isamu Noguchi

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Isamu Noguchi Akari light sculpture. Model BB2/20A. Noguchi’s Akari series was started in 1951. Model 20A was designed c. 1954. This is an early model, marked with iconic red sun an...

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Iron

Early Isamu Noguchi Akari Light Cculpture, Model BB2/20A Globe w Bamboo Base
Early Isamu Noguchi Akari Light Cculpture, Model BB2/20A Globe w Bamboo Base

Early Isamu Noguchi Akari Light Cculpture, Model BB2/20A Globe w Bamboo Base

By Isamu Noguchi

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Isamu Noguchi Akari light sculpture. Model BB2/20A. Noguchi’s Akari series was started in 1951. Model 20A was designed c. 1954. This is an early model, marked with iconic red sun an...

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Bamboo, Paper

World Discover Light Up Globe with Lucite Stand, Great Britian, 1986
World Discover Light Up Globe with Lucite Stand, Great Britian, 1986

World Discover Light Up Globe with Lucite Stand, Great Britian, 1986

By G. F. Cram Company, Replogle Globes, World Discoverer

Located in Miami, FL

Light up globe lamp on a smoked Lucite stand by, World Discovery, Great Britain, 1986.

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Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Globes

Materials

Lucite, Paper

Rare Early Isamu Noguchi Akari Light Sculpture, Model 120A, Largest Globe Size
Rare Early Isamu Noguchi Akari Light Sculpture, Model 120A, Largest Globe Size

Rare Early Isamu Noguchi Akari Light Sculpture, Model 120A, Largest Globe Size

By Isamu Noguchi

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Very rare and early Isamu Noguchi Akari light sculpture, model 120A. Hand-made form by Ozeki & Co.

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Rattan Globe Pendant Light or Lantern with Loop Details, Spain, 1960s
Rattan Globe Pendant Light or Lantern with Loop Details, Spain, 1960s

Rattan Globe Pendant Light or Lantern with Loop Details, Spain, 1960s

By Franco Albini

Located in Barcelona, ES

Mid-Century Modern rattan ball shaped lantern or pendant ceiling lamp. Spain, 1950s-1960s. This suspension features a lampshade made of rattan canes with rattan undulating loop decor...

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Mid-20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Wicker, Cane, Rattan, Paper

The Diplomat, Lighted  Globe
The Diplomat, Lighted  Globe

The Diplomat, Lighted Globe

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H 49.5 in Dm 39 in

The Diplomat, Lighted Globe

Located in North Hollywood, CA

The beauty of the internet is being able to comparison shop certain items. All the sites selling this Replogle "Diplomat" globe list it at $8995, then offer an average 10% discount. ...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Globes

Materials

Brass

Edward Wormley Terrestrial Lighted Globe, 1950s, USA
Edward Wormley Terrestrial Lighted Globe, 1950s, USA

Edward Wormley Terrestrial Lighted Globe, 1950s, USA

By Rand McNally & Co., Edward Wormley

Located in Hudson, NY

A Classic Mid-Century staple - the Terrestrial globe indexed by Rand McNally on a walnut three-leg base with brass capped feet, lights from within and rotates on metal horizon line d...

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Globes

Materials

Brass, Metal

Cram's Illuminated Light Up Glass Terrestrial Globe, circa 1950s
Cram's Illuminated Light Up Glass Terrestrial Globe, circa 1950s

Cram's Illuminated Light Up Glass Terrestrial Globe, circa 1950s

By Cram's

Located in Essex, MA

A rare 10 1/2" diameter illuminated glass terrestrial globe on metal stand by Cram, American, circa 1954. Pull chain on bottom to turn interior light on and off. A reflection of inte...

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Globes

Materials

Metal

Mid Century Lighted World Globe
Mid Century Lighted World Globe

Mid Century Lighted World Globe

Located in North Hollywood, CA

This classic design should be a great addition to any den, library, or study. The globe itself is actually glass, with a coated surface. There is a bit of global warming and paper ch...

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Vintage 1950s American Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Globe Light-Up Art Deco Era in Rare Black Field of Color with Book Slot Base
Globe Light-Up Art Deco Era in Rare Black Field of Color with Book Slot Base

Globe Light-Up Art Deco Era in Rare Black Field of Color with Book Slot Base

Located in Madison, WI

Art Deco era globe on book-slotted stand. Lights up with the click of a switch. Dramatic black background beneath a warm diffusion of colors. Love the sleek silver aluminum mounting ...

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Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Globes

Materials

Aluminum

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Fossilised Skull of Prehistoric Marine Reptile the Mosasaur, 70Million Years Ago

Fossilised Skull of Prehistoric Marine Reptile the Mosasaur, 70Million Years Ago

Located in Puglia, Puglia

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier African Natural Specimens

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Bone

Vintage Reploge Terrestrial Globe on Walnut Base, Circa 1960
Vintage Reploge Terrestrial Globe on Walnut Base, Circa 1960

Vintage Reploge Terrestrial Globe on Walnut Base, Circa 1960

Located in Douglas Manor, NY

2-309 vintage world globe with raised surfaces set on a custom walnut wood stepped base, circa 1960.

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Vintage 1960s Globes

Materials

Metal

Early 1900s by Guido Cora Italian Antique Terrestrial Globe
Early 1900s by Guido Cora Italian Antique Terrestrial Globe

Early 1900s by Guido Cora Italian Antique Terrestrial Globe

Located in Brescia, IT

1905 terrestrial globe Cast metal stand Excellent condition.  

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Antique Early 1900s Italian Art Nouveau Globes

Materials

Metal

19th Century Terrestrial Globe - by Ikelmer Paris
19th Century Terrestrial Globe - by Ikelmer Paris

19th Century Terrestrial Globe - by Ikelmer Paris

By Ikelmer

Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant

A beautiful antique globe, issued by the French maker Ikelmer Paris. The globe was made around 1880-1890. The globe is made of paper, the base is made of black lacquered wood. The gl...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Globes

Materials

Wood, Paper

Antique 19th Century Smiths Terrestrial Globe By George Philips & Son Ltd c.1890
Antique 19th Century Smiths Terrestrial Globe By George Philips & Son Ltd c.1890

Antique 19th Century Smiths Terrestrial Globe By George Philips & Son Ltd c.1890

By George Philip & Son

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Antique 19th Century English terrestrial globe made by George Philips and Son. Set on a walnut stand. This piece makes a striking addition to any library or serves as a decorative ye...

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20th Century British Other Globes

Materials

Walnut

Exquisite Mid Century Imperial Terrestrial Standing Floor Globe Wood Library
Exquisite Mid Century Imperial Terrestrial Standing Floor Globe Wood Library

Exquisite Mid Century Imperial Terrestrial Standing Floor Globe Wood Library

By Cram's

Located in Peoria, AZ

Exquisite! Cram's Imperial Terrestrial Standing Floor Globe Approximately 16" wide by 39" Tall This is one of the finest terrestrial floor globes of the mid century period. Great...

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Globes

Materials

Wood

Antique Terrestrial Globe by Cary, Early Victorian, 1840
Antique Terrestrial Globe by Cary, Early Victorian, 1840

Antique Terrestrial Globe by Cary, Early Victorian, 1840

By Cary’s

Located in Milano, IT

John and William Cary Updated by George and John Cary Terrestrial Globe London, 1840 lb 22 (kg 10) Slight surface abrasions due to use. A small crack on the horizon circle. The gl...

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Antique 1840s English Early Victorian Globes

Materials

Paper, Wood

Floor Standing Globe On A Turned Hardwood & Brass Stand Model No 16
Floor Standing Globe On A Turned Hardwood & Brass Stand Model No 16

Floor Standing Globe On A Turned Hardwood & Brass Stand Model No 16

$1,420Sale Price|20% Off

H 34.26 in W 15.75 in D 14.97 in

Floor Standing Globe On A Turned Hardwood & Brass Stand Model No 16

By Cram's

Located in Reading, Berkshire

Crams Imperial World Globe Floor Standing Globe On A Turned Hardwood & Brass Stand Model No 16 Manufactured by George F Cram Co. Indiana, U.S.A

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Early 20th Century American Victorian Globes

Materials

Brass

Terrestrial Globe by W. & A.K. Johnston
Terrestrial Globe by W. & A.K. Johnston

Terrestrial Globe by W. & A.K. Johnston

$168,500

H 47 in W 38 in D 38 in

Terrestrial Globe by W. & A.K. Johnston

By W. & A.K. Johnston

Located in New Orleans, LA

Measuring a monumental 30 inches in diameter, this impressive globe was crafted by the renowned firm W. & A.K. Johnston. Founded in 1825, the Johnston firm is considered the fore...

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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Globes

Materials

Brass

Heirloom Globe by Replogle
Heirloom Globe by Replogle

Heirloom Globe by Replogle

$1,650Sale Price|25% Off

H 36 in W 24 in D 24 in

Heirloom Globe by Replogle

By Replogle Globes

Located in Pasadena, TX

1970s Replogle Illuminated glass globe on a dark brown walnut stand. Globe has a full 360 degree turning function. Working condition and has a switch in between the cord. Marked at t...

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Mid-20th Century North American Industrial Globes

Materials

Steel

1960s Replogle Illuminated Glass Globe on Mahogany Stand
1960s Replogle Illuminated Glass Globe on Mahogany Stand

1960s Replogle Illuminated Glass Globe on Mahogany Stand

By Replogle Globes

Located in Brooklyn, NY

1960s Replogle (Chicago, IL) globe on stand composed of paper gores over glass with a cast metal meridian. Base is mahogany with brass feet and features a full 360 degree swivel acti...

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Globes

Materials

Brass

Globe by Denoyer Geppert Company
Globe by Denoyer Geppert Company

Globe by Denoyer Geppert Company

$3,800

H 28 in Dm 21 in

Globe by Denoyer Geppert Company

By Denoyer-Geppert

Located in Sagaponack, NY

A graphic and finely fabricated spun steel teaching globe mounted on a weighted stand.

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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Globes

Materials

Steel

20th Century Illuminated Replogle Globes, Inc. Globe and Stand- 2 Pieces
20th Century Illuminated Replogle Globes, Inc. Globe and Stand- 2 Pieces

20th Century Illuminated Replogle Globes, Inc. Globe and Stand- 2 Pieces

By Replogle Globes

Located in Cordova, SC

Vintage cherry paper 16 inch globe by Replogle Globes Inc. and wooden stand on casters. The globe lights up to two different degrees of illumination. The last two photos show the glo...

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Vintage 1970s American American Classical Globes

Materials

Wood, Paper

JRO Table Globe, Aluminum Base, Art Deco Style, Germany, 1930s
JRO Table Globe, Aluminum Base, Art Deco Style, Germany, 1930s

JRO Table Globe, Aluminum Base, Art Deco Style, Germany, 1930s

By JRO-Verlag 1

Located in Den Haag, NL

Very nice Table Globe . manufactured by JRO Munchen Germany 1930s . Aluminum Art Deco base . so decorative .

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Vintage 1930s German Mid-Century Modern Globes

Materials

Paper

Illuminated Globe Lamp by Edward Wormley for Dunbar (Featured in Catalog)
Illuminated Globe Lamp by Edward Wormley for Dunbar (Featured in Catalog)

Illuminated Globe Lamp by Edward Wormley for Dunbar (Featured in Catalog)

By Edward Wormley, Dunbar Furniture

Located in Chicago, IL

Globe Lamp attributed to Edward Wormley for Dunbar. Globe illuminates. Illustrated in in Dunbar Catalog. Included catalog photos in listing at end.

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Globes

Materials

Wood

Vintage Mid Century Modern Globe Stand Decor Retro Wood Petal Map World Seattle
Vintage Mid Century Modern Globe Stand Decor Retro Wood Petal Map World Seattle

Vintage Mid Century Modern Globe Stand Decor Retro Wood Petal Map World Seattle

Located in Seattle, WA

World Ocean globe rising on a Mid-Century Modern Art deco stand, 14in Diameter 33" tall. Some light scuffing/scratchings from age appropriate wear.

Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Globes

Materials

Wood

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Paper Globe Light For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the paper globe light you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of paper, metal and plastic, every paper globe light was constructed with great care. Find 6 options for an antique or vintage paper globe light now, or shop our selection of 3 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. There are many kinds of the paper globe light you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A paper globe light is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern and Art Deco styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made paper globe light over the years, but those crafted by JRO-Verlag, Rand McNally & Co. and World Discoverer are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Paper Globe Light?

The average selling price for a paper globe light at 1stDibs is $733, while they’re typically $290 on the low end and $4,000 for the highest priced.