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19th Century Terrestrial Globe by G. Thomas, Editeur & Globe Maker, Paris, 1890s

$750
£569.64
€658.13
CA$1,051.15
A$1,176.44
CHF 614.01
MX$14,346.47
NOK 7,858.49
SEK 7,439.07
DKK 4,911.51
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About the Item

Rare 19th century terrestrial globe by G. Thomas, Editeur & Globe Maker, Paris, circa 1890s The globe sits atop a wooden stand and measures 4" diameter x 6.5" high. The globe is in good antique condition with some minor condition issues. The globe would benefit from a light cleaning. Minor loss to some of the paper. The images here show the true condition of the globe. The rarity of the globe makes it a great candidate for restoration, or display as is. This rare miniature globe would be at home on your desktop, bookcase or in your curio cabinet.
  • Creator:
    G. Thomas, Éditeur (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)Width: 4 in (10.16 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. The globe is lightly distressed with some paper loss. A cleaning would benefit the globe.
  • Seller Location:
    San Francisco, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5199218350942

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