Decorative Arts and Silver Online Auction (including Moorcroft Pottery)

March 20, 2014

LOT 223

Lot 223

American 12 inch Library Globe on Stand, Weber Costello Co., Chicago Heights, Illinois, c.1910

American 12 inch Library Globe on Stand, Weber Costello Co., Chicago Heights, Illinois, c.1910
Lot 223 Details
American 12 inch Library Globe on Stand, Weber Costello Co., Chicago Heights, Illinois, c.1910

the sphere with 12 applied paper gores and maker’s label, revolving within meridian ring on coppered cast iron tripod base with horizon band including months, dates, degrees, zodiac, 24 hour time, etc.
height 22" — 55.9 cm.

Estimate $300-$500

Realised: $1,080
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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American 12 inch Library Globe on Stand, Weber Costello Co., Chicago Heights, Illinois, c.1910
  • American 12 inch Library Globe on Stand, Weber Costello Co., Chicago Heights, Illinois, c.1910

CONDITION DETAILS

in good condition with nice aged surface and colour

LOT 223
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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