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Lot 332
Sale 5248 - American Furniture, Folk & Decorative Arts
Nov 15, 2017
5:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$3,000 -
5,000
Price Realized
$4,750
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
21-inch Celestial globe with Classical mahogany stand Manufactured by Mewton Son & Berry, London, England, circa 1830
Cartouche inscribed, "Newton's Celestial Globe. On Which all the stars, nebular and clusters contained in the extensive catalogue of the late F. Wollaston F.R.S are accurately laid down their right Ascensions & Declinations having been re-calculated for the year 1830 by W. Newton."
H: 43 in.