Globe - 1960-1970

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Vintage 50 cm diameter ceiling-hung globe, hand-painted restoration by a master of the Siena school, dating from 1960–1970, made of paper and plastic, in good condition with minor signs of age; a purely decorative sculpture for interior design.

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Splendid and exclusive large vintage world globe to be hung from the ceiling, enriched by a meticulous hand-painted restoration carried out by a master of the Sienese school. The globe, with a generous diameter of 50 cm, reproduces an fascinating historical cartography rich in period details such as sailing ships, sea monsters and ancient routes. Thanks to the professional artistic restoration, the surface has regained extraordinary chromatic vitality and a depth of detail that recalls the great Tuscan painting tradition, making it a unique piece and non-replicable. The object is prepared for vertical suspension via its cable and upper hook. It is a purely decorative model (not illuminable), conceived as a true aerial sculpture and interior design artwork, ideal for enhancing professional studios, representative living rooms or high-end design environments. Details and Features: Size: Diameter 50 cm (large format). Restoration: Entirely hand-done by a master painter of the renowned Sienese school. Style: Vintage / Antiqued / Tuscan Artistic Craftsmanship. Type: Ceiling-suspended world map. Graphics: Warm and patinated colors, historical geographic details emphasized by the painterly touch. Conditions: good following the conservative and integrative restoration (as in the photo). An unmissable opportunity for art collectors, lovers of mid-century modern and high-end interior design. Available for in-person pickup or tracked shipping (professional, ultra-protective and tailor-made packaging guaranteed, given the artistic value and volume of the piece).

Splendid and exclusive large vintage world globe to be hung from the ceiling, enriched by a meticulous hand-painted restoration carried out by a master of the Sienese school. The globe, with a generous diameter of 50 cm, reproduces an fascinating historical cartography rich in period details such as sailing ships, sea monsters and ancient routes. Thanks to the professional artistic restoration, the surface has regained extraordinary chromatic vitality and a depth of detail that recalls the great Tuscan painting tradition, making it a unique piece and non-replicable. The object is prepared for vertical suspension via its cable and upper hook. It is a purely decorative model (not illuminable), conceived as a true aerial sculpture and interior design artwork, ideal for enhancing professional studios, representative living rooms or high-end design environments. Details and Features: Size: Diameter 50 cm (large format). Restoration: Entirely hand-done by a master painter of the renowned Sienese school. Style: Vintage / Antiqued / Tuscan Artistic Craftsmanship. Type: Ceiling-suspended world map. Graphics: Warm and patinated colors, historical geographic details emphasized by the painterly touch. Conditions: good following the conservative and integrative restoration (as in the photo). An unmissable opportunity for art collectors, lovers of mid-century modern and high-end interior design. Available for in-person pickup or tracked shipping (professional, ultra-protective and tailor-made packaging guaranteed, given the artistic value and volume of the piece).

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
3.1 kg
Diameter
50 cm
Number of objects
1
Material
Paper, Plastic
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
50 cm
Width
50 cm
Depth
50 cm
Estimated period
1960-1970
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Objects sold
Private

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