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Lot 136:
Description
A contemporary Brass and Cream decorative desk globe. The sphere is constructed from a synthetic material with a printed laminate surface featuring a cream background. Geographical boundaries and features are outlined in gold and black, including modern geopolitical entities such as South Sudan. Major geographical labels are printed in English, including North Pacific Ocean, Indian Ocean, and North America. The globe is mounted on a brass meridian arm graduated from 0 to 90 degrees and supported by a tiered, circular brass pedestal base. A visible vertical seam line runs through the Pacific Ocean where the printed map surface is joined. The item features no legible maker’s marks or branding.
Height: 29.5 cm
Diameter: 20 cm.
Condition report:
The globe appears in good used condition. There are minor surface scratches and faint scuff marks on the cream laminate surface, particularly visible in the Pacific Ocean region (photo 2). The brass base and meridian show light fingerprints and minor tarnishing consistent with handling (photo 1).
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