Late 19th Century Terrestrial Globe

Name: Late 19th Century Terrestrial Globe
SKU: as294a2468
Price: 695.00 GBP
Availability: SoldOut

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A 12" Table Globe by J. Lebegue of Paris c.1890
This is a fine Lebegue terrestrial Globe- Empires such as the British, the Austria-Hungarian and the Ottoman are shown to have conquered the world. Cities such as Constantinople, and St. Petersburg are visible.Australia is still shown as New Holland. Clearly marked re the latest railway routes, telegraphic cables and shipping routes.
It is made from coated paper gores over a plaster sphere. The Cast iron and highly detailed base has faces and lions paws.
The age of the globe has been identified by the political borders displayed: Persia, Belgian Congo. The Austrian Hungarian Empire is displayed as well as St Petersburg. Rhodesia not yet present.

Current Condition
In excellent original condition and patination. Small restoration over Western Canada (see images)

Dimensions
30.50cm wide 56.00cm high (12.01 inches wide 22.05 inches high)
30.50cm diameter ( 12.01 inches in diameter) We have been established since 1978, dealing in and restoring most antiques, specialising in clocks and furniture. We have our own workshops where we carry out specialist restoration work.-

We have just relocated to our new premises, The Old Forge in Chalfont St Giles. All our stock is now in a single location and any items can be viewed by appointment. - Please email us if you wish to see anything before you purchase, you will be most welcome to visit. Alternatively, you can order from us directly and have your item delivered to your home, with the peace of mind of our UK wide 14 day money back guarantee. (please ask for details)

As part of our commitment to the environment we make carbon off -sets toward our travel, our electricity is supplied by Ecotricity, a green energy supplier and we use eco and recycled packaging materials wherever we can. Our new premises has been fully refurbished using up-to -date insulation materials , low energy lighting and our interior is mainly constructed from recycled materials.

Price

£~~695.00~~

$~~872.29~~ USA

€~~840.26~~

The price has been listed in British Pounds.
Conversion rates as of 19/DEC/2024. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
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Category Antique Desk Accessories Period Late 19th Century Antiques Material Plaster Origin French Item code as294a2468 Status Sold

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