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A Large-Sized Italian Heavily Foxed Velum Covered Globe on Wood Stand, 19th C.

$8,531
£6,414.63
€7,448.93
CA$11,913.36
A$13,212.80
CHF 6,938.72
MX$162,262.59
NOK 87,837.55
SEK 82,831.98
DKK 55,577.25
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About the Item

An Italian 19th century large globe on wooden stand. This velum covered globe is heavily foxed and has nice age to it which makes only the countries on the lower half of the globe visible. This Italian globe is raised on four turned legs connected by a cross stretcher. This piece would be perfect for an entryway, library or office.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 40.25 in (102.24 cm)Width: 35.5 in (90.17 cm)Depth: 35.5 in (90.17 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood,Turned
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. Good condition. Nice foxing--only the countries on the lower half are visible. Very light chipped wood consistent with age and wear. Please look at the various photos.
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Accessory #12521stDibs: LU87645749993

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