Globe - 1850-1900 - W.J. Geerling / J. Felkl & Zoon
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Rare antique terrestrial globe from the late 19th century (c. 1850–1900), made of metal, wood and paper, mounted on a turned wooden three‑leg stand with a meridian ring and metal bracket, produced by J. Felkl & Zoon and worked on by W.J. Geerling in Roztok, Prague.
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Rare antique terrestrial globe, edited by W.J. Geerling and manufactured by J. Felkl & Zoon in Roztok (Prague), late 19th century. This beautiful globe shows the world as it was known around 1890, with detailed cartography and a fine patina that emphasizes its age.
The cardboard globe rests on a turned wooden tripod stand with three legs, black lacquered, equipped with a meridian ring and metal bracket. The wooden base shows signs of age and woodworm holes but has been professionally treated against woodworm. The globe itself features a beautiful, authentic aging with signs of use appropriate for its age.
A special piece for collectors of antique scientific instruments or enthusiasts of historical cartography.
Dimensions:
Height 53 cm
Width 30 cm
Depth 30 cm
Globe diameter 20 cm
Photos provide a clear picture of the quality and are part of the description.
The entire package will be shipped well-wrapped with track and trace. The shipping costs also include packaging, packing materials, and transportation. Pickup is only possible if the lot is auctioned for more than €50 and, of course, by appointment during office hours.
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Rare antique terrestrial globe, edited by W.J. Geerling and manufactured by J. Felkl & Zoon in Roztok (Prague), late 19th century. This beautiful globe shows the world as it was known around 1890, with detailed cartography and a fine patina that emphasizes its age.
The cardboard globe rests on a turned wooden tripod stand with three legs, black lacquered, equipped with a meridian ring and metal bracket. The wooden base shows signs of age and woodworm holes but has been professionally treated against woodworm. The globe itself features a beautiful, authentic aging with signs of use appropriate for its age.
A special piece for collectors of antique scientific instruments or enthusiasts of historical cartography.
Dimensions:
Height 53 cm
Width 30 cm
Depth 30 cm
Globe diameter 20 cm
Photos provide a clear picture of the quality and are part of the description.
The entire package will be shipped well-wrapped with track and trace. The shipping costs also include packaging, packing materials, and transportation. Pickup is only possible if the lot is auctioned for more than €50 and, of course, by appointment during office hours.
World globe topography home decorations and accessories for the living room, bedroom, or study. Classic antique interior style / living style world globe.
antique globe, W.J. Geerling, Felkl & Zoon, 19th century, globe, school globe, Prague, historical map, cartography, curiosities, antique interior, geographical instrument
Details
Era
1400-1900
Material
Metal, Paper, Wood
Country of Origin
Czechia
Manufacturer/ Brand
W.J. Geerling / J. Felkl & Zoon
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
53 cm
Width
30 cm
Depth
30 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
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