Terrestrial library globe - G. Thomas - Globo G. Thomas 1930 - 1920-1930

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This small French political globe by G. Thomas, dating from around 1930, is made of papier-mâché with a beechwood base and curved metal support, in Art Deco style.

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Rare French political globe from the renowned publishing house Geoges Thomas, circa 1930. Small desk globe, made of papier-mache with a beech wood base and a curved metal support, featuring highly detailed cartography of the era's colonies — French, German, Italian, etc. Siam, French Indochina, British India, Persia, Belgian Congo, Italian Somaliland, etc. are still present. The globe is papier-mâché with a diameter of 12 cm, in good condition, with a patina and normal signs of aging. The wooden base, a bit worn, has been refinished with shellac. Height 25 cm.

Rare French political globe from the renowned publishing house Geoges Thomas, circa 1930. Small desk globe, made of papier-mache with a beech wood base and a curved metal support, featuring highly detailed cartography of the era's colonies — French, German, Italian, etc. Siam, French Indochina, British India, Persia, Belgian Congo, Italian Somaliland, etc. are still present. The globe is papier-mâché with a diameter of 12 cm, in good condition, with a patina and normal signs of aging. The wooden base, a bit worn, has been refinished with shellac. Height 25 cm.

Details

Paper type
Papier-mache
Diameter
12 cm
Era
1900-2000
Type
Terrestrial library globe
Title additional information
Globo G. Thomas 1930
Number of objects
1
Model
From the bookstore
Material
Paper
Designer/artist/maker
G. Thomas
Country of origin
France
Style
Art Deco
Manufacturer/brand
G.Thomas editore
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
25 cm
Width
12 cm
Depth
12 cm
Estimated period
1920-1930
ItalyVerified
35
Objects sold
100%
Private

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