Terrestrial table globe - Precious Globe - 1990-2000

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A precious world globe in lapis lazuli and natural semi-precious stones, mounted on a brass metal frame with a compass on the base, of Italian origin, measuring about 36 cm high and 34 cm in diameter and weighing around 3 kg, dating from 1990–2000, in good condition with signs of use and minor blemishes.

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Precious globe made with inlay work of lapis lazuli and other natural semi-precious stones.

Complete with a compass on the base and a supporting structure in gilded metal.

Overall dimensions with base: approximately 36 cm in height × 34 cm in diameter, weight about 3 kg.

Each country has been inlaid with a different natural stone (where possible, the stone was chosen for its origin from that specific country); a testament to Italian craftsmanship and artistic skill!

A spectacular object to own absolutely, essential for livening up and adding a touch of elegance and refinement to your home!
Excellent piece of furniture for an important living room or an elegant study!
It will attract the attention of all your guests.

N.B. In good condition, it shows signs of previous use;
N.B. there is a small chip/damage to the protective resin layer as highlighted in the photos;
N.B. there are small scratches on the globe as shown in the photo.
Note: the metal structure is slightly pitted and in some areas discolored or stained, as shown in the photo.
N.B. there are small cracks in the lower metal part as in the photo.
N.B. Please refer to the photos for more details on the condition of the item.

Please note that the wine bottle is photographed for illustrative purposes only; it is not included with this lot and will not be shipped.

Photos are an integral part of the description.

Note: the original colors may appear slightly different from the photos due to the different ways colors are displayed on various monitors or screens.

The item will be carefully packaged to protect it during shipping (the packaging will have significant dimensions and weight — the shipping costs have been calculated based on these criteria).

Please check the shipping prices before proceeding with offers; these prices are calculated on a flat-rate basis based on the estimated future shipping costs and packaging costs. By making an offer, you declare that you accept the shipping costs as listed in the listing.
Please note that if the shipping cost exceeds the estimated amount provided here, we reserve the right to request additional payment to cover the difference.

Precious globe made with inlay work of lapis lazuli and other natural semi-precious stones.

Complete with a compass on the base and a supporting structure in gilded metal.

Overall dimensions with base: approximately 36 cm in height × 34 cm in diameter, weight about 3 kg.

Each country has been inlaid with a different natural stone (where possible, the stone was chosen for its origin from that specific country); a testament to Italian craftsmanship and artistic skill!

A spectacular object to own absolutely, essential for livening up and adding a touch of elegance and refinement to your home!
Excellent piece of furniture for an important living room or an elegant study!
It will attract the attention of all your guests.

N.B. In good condition, it shows signs of previous use;
N.B. there is a small chip/damage to the protective resin layer as highlighted in the photos;
N.B. there are small scratches on the globe as shown in the photo.
Note: the metal structure is slightly pitted and in some areas discolored or stained, as shown in the photo.
N.B. there are small cracks in the lower metal part as in the photo.
N.B. Please refer to the photos for more details on the condition of the item.

Please note that the wine bottle is photographed for illustrative purposes only; it is not included with this lot and will not be shipped.

Photos are an integral part of the description.

Note: the original colors may appear slightly different from the photos due to the different ways colors are displayed on various monitors or screens.

The item will be carefully packaged to protect it during shipping (the packaging will have significant dimensions and weight — the shipping costs have been calculated based on these criteria).

Please check the shipping prices before proceeding with offers; these prices are calculated on a flat-rate basis based on the estimated future shipping costs and packaging costs. By making an offer, you declare that you accept the shipping costs as listed in the listing.
Please note that if the shipping cost exceeds the estimated amount provided here, we reserve the right to request additional payment to cover the difference.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
3 kg
Diameter
34 cm
Type
Terrestrial table globe
Title additional information
Precious Globe
Number of items
1
Model
Globe in Lapis Lazuli and Natural Semi-Precious Stones
Material
Lapis Lazuli, Metal
Country of Origin
Italy
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
36 cm
Width
34 cm
Depth
34 cm
Estimated Period
1990-2000
ItalyVerified
547
Objects sold
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