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Lot 371
Sale 644 - Fine Furniture, Decorative Arts & Silver
Feb 27, 2019
3:59AM CT
Live / Chicago
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Estimate
$10,000 -
20,000
Price Realized
$10,625
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A Pair of Regency Mahogany Twelve-Inch Library Globes Height 35 inches.
G. & J. CARY, LONDON, FIRST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
comprising a terrestrial and a celestial example, each raised on a tripod stand centered with a compass and ending in acorn feet, the terrestrial globe signed in the cartouche Cary's/ New/ Terrestrial Globe,/ Delineated/ From the best Authorities extant;/ Exhibiting the late Discoveries towards the/ North Pole,/ and every improvement in Geography/ to the present Time./ London/ Made & Sold by G. & J. Cary, 86 St. James St., [illegible], the celestial globe cartouche only partially legible.
Height 35 inches.


