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French wood and Papier Mache Globe

Offered by: L' Antiquaire & The Connoisseur, Inc.

Description
An extremely rare French wood and papier mache globe (planetario)

France, early 18th century

More Information

Origin:	France
Period:	18th Century
Materials:	French wood and papier mache
Condition:	Good.
Creation Date:	Early 18th century
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Incollect Reference #:	310881

Dimensions

W.	12 in;	H.	12 in;
W.	30.48 cm;	H.	30.48 cm;

Message from Seller:

The gallery deals in European works of art, antiques and paintings from antiquity to the end of the eighteenth century. Under Mrs. Fioratti's direction, the gallery has continued to supply works of art to museums across America and Europe. She has designed interiors in the U.S., Europe, and the Middle East. Mrs. Fioratti has worked on architectural restorations, and restored a 10th century village near Siena.