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UNIQUE PAIR OF ANTIQUE JOHN STONE'S MINIATURE GLOBES ON CORINTHIAN PiLLED BASES

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Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this super rare one of a kind matched pair of John Stone's of Edinburgh & London Miniature globes seated on Corinthian pillared bases These are simply put the finest little pieces of desk art I have ever seen, the are absolutely exquisite and take you on a ride to another time, just imagine how impressive these were in the Victorian era I have another pair listed under my other items which are Celestial globes, one is signed Mary's Celestial Globes Skewing / Malin & Sons 1887 and the other is signed Malin & Son's 1887 This pair of globes are a matched pair, they have slightly different bases but the globes are the same They have a great deal of patina, marks and wear, to be honest, the fact they still exist is a miracle in any condition, please view the very detailed pictures as they form part of the description around the condition Tall carved globe - Height:- 48cm Width:- 15cm Depth:- 15cm Tall none carved globe Height:- 47cm Width:- 15cm Depth -15cm Please note all measurements are taken at the widest point, if you would like any additional or specific measurements please ask Any questions please feel free to ask before you bid
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18.9 in (48 cm)Diameter: 5.91 in (15 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    West Sussex, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2823336522082

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