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Glass and Bronze World Globe Illuminated Hand Painted 1938

Offered by: Bizarre Bazaar

Description
Impressive hand painted illuminating glass globe on a wood base , encircled with bronze band of astrological symbols. By hand turning the flèche, different parts of the world will show day or night. 58" H x 28" Diameter around bronze band. Some areas of paint loss on globe but overall very fine condition. Signed Terra Lux Globe, Designed and painted by A.S. Alexander, New Rochelle, NY 1937-1938. Accompanied by a copy of
Asia Magazine with a similar globe. This item will require professional crating and shipping. We are willing to deliver to your choice of professional packer/shipper in the NYC area. This item is currently in our upstate location near Hudson, NY.

More Information

Origin:	United States
Period:	1920-1949
Materials:	Hand painted Glass & Bronze
Condition:	Good. Excellent Condition , some wear to hand painting.
Creation Date:	1938
Styles / Movements:	Art Deco, Modern
Patterns:	Handmade, Modern
Incollect Reference #:	419015

Dimensions

H.	58 in;	Diam.	28 in;
H.	147.32 cm;	Diam.	71.12 cm;

Message from Seller:

Bizarre Bazaar, based in New York City, specializes in rare, one-of-a-kind objects of intrigue, including antique toys, vintage transportation models, and Art Deco pieces. Since 1985, they have worked with collectors and museums worldwide, and now offer their treasures online and by appointment only. Reach them at 212-517-2100 or BZRBZR@aol.com.