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Large 1950's Philips' Hanging Globe

$1,233.15
£895
€1,052.02
CA$1,706.36
A$1,881.23
CHF 984.20
MX$23,079.18
NOK 12,389.10
SEK 11,585.77
DKK 7,856.49

About the Item

A superb decorators' interior design piece, this very large hanging globe made by the Philips' company in the 1950's hangs from a brass chain, the metal globe with applied paper map to the surface, some areas of loss and a few small dents and knocks from use as an educational tool. This would make an incredibly stylish decorative item. Globe is 48 cm Width Chain Length 97 cm (this could be shortened if required)
  • Creator:
    Philips (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 59.06 in (150 cm)Width: 18.9 in (48 cm)Depth: 18.9 in (48 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950's
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. losses to paper in some areas, small knocks and dents throughout.
  • Seller Location:
    Hastings, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: hanging globe1stDibs: LU3311341428432

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