20th Apr, 2011 12:00
Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Princess)
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[M] A LATE 19TH-CENTURY 3IN. DESK GLOBE BY J....
A LATE 19TH-CENTURY 3IN. DESK GLOBE BY J. FOREST, PARIS
with twelve coloured gores, cartouche inscribed Globe Terrestre 0.001m.pour166,666 metr. Dressé par J. Forest En Vente chez l'Auteur, 17 rue de Buci, Paris, Gravé par A. Soldan, coloured continents and wind patterns, mounted on an alloy desk stand -- 6in. (15cm.) high
with twelve coloured gores, cartouche inscribed Globe Terrestre 0.001m.pour166,666 metr. Dressé par J. Forest En Vente chez l'Auteur, 17 rue de Buci, Paris, Gravé par A. Soldan, coloured continents and wind patterns, mounted on an alloy desk stand -- 6in. (15cm.) high
Sold for £347
Estimated at £150 - £200
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
A LATE 19TH-CENTURY 3IN. DESK GLOBE BY J. FOREST, PARIS
with twelve coloured gores, cartouche inscribed Globe Terrestre 0.001m.pour166,666 metr. Dressé par J. Forest En Vente chez l'Auteur, 17 rue de Buci, Paris, Gravé par A. Soldan, coloured continents and wind patterns, mounted on an alloy desk stand -- 6in. (15cm.) high
with twelve coloured gores, cartouche inscribed Globe Terrestre 0.001m.pour166,666 metr. Dressé par J. Forest En Vente chez l'Auteur, 17 rue de Buci, Paris, Gravé par A. Soldan, coloured continents and wind patterns, mounted on an alloy desk stand -- 6in. (15cm.) high
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Princess), 20th Apr, 2011
