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Illuminated Glass World Globe on Mahogany Stand by Edward Wormley for Dunbar

Creator: Dunbar
Offered by: Jarontiques

Description
Mahogany sculptural globe stand supported by brass sabots originally designed by Edward Wormley for Dunbar in 1953. The globe itself is a 16" Rand McNally Terrestrial globe composed of paper gores over glass with a brass meridian. Its estimated date of production is between 1958 and 1959 (United Arab Republic, Ghana, and French North Africa are all present).
Very good, vintage condition with light soiling / small spots of paper loss to the globe itself, tarnish to the unpolished brass meridian and feet and light wear to the newly refinished mahogany, as shown.
Measures: Height: 34" x Diameter: 20.5".

More Information

Documentation:	Ample Provenance
Origin:	United States
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	mahogany, glass, paper
Condition:	Good. Very good, vintage condition with light soiling / small spots of paper loss to the globe itself, tarnish to the unpolished brass meridian and feet and light wear to the newly refinished mahogany, as shown.
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Dealer Reference #:	SKU00003944
Incollect Reference #:	532229

Dimensions

W.	20.5 in;	H.	34 in;	D.	20.5 in;	Diam.	20.5 in;
W.	52.07 cm;	H.	86.36 cm;	D.	52.07 cm;	Diam.	52.07 cm;

Message from Seller:

Founded at the Brooklyn Flea in 2008, Jarontiques has grown into a specialized source for Mid-Century Modern furniture and art that emphasizes quality, sustainability, and the timeless design ethos of Florence Knoll. Their collection is available for viewing by appointment at their East Williamsburg showroom, and inquiries can be directed to info@jarontiques.com or 347.463.9894.

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