Rafael Osona's Annual Auction Catalog 2019 2015 | Page 28

63. SMITH’S 18 INCH TERRESTRIAL GLOBE, London C. Smith & Son Limited,
“Containing all the Latest Discoveries”, on a turned mahogany standard and trifid base.
Height 29 in.
64. CHINESE EXPORT CAMPHOR WOOD MECHANICAL TAMBOUR
TRAVELING DESK BOX, circa 1850, with popup pigeon holes and carved
compartment, flip writing surface, full pull out drawers, brass strapped and recessed
carrying handles. Height 10 ¾ in. Width 21 in. Depth 17 in.
65. LORINGS TERRESTRIAL
TWELVE INCH TABLE TOP
GLOBE, BOSTON, 1846 with 24
lithographed half-gores, surmounted
by printed hour circle and brass hour
pointer, within a brass calibrated
full meridian, the horizon band with
engraved paper calendar and zodiac,
raised on a turned maple stand with
four legs joined by an x-form stretcher.
Signed in cartouche: “Loring’s
Terrestrial Globe Containing all
the Late Discoveries
and Geographical
Improvements, Revised
by Roswell Parks,
1846. Manufactured by
Gilman Joslin, Boston.”

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