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George III Celestial Floor Globe By J&W Cary

Offered by: David Neligan Antiques

Description
Carys New and Improved Celestial globe. Dated 1799. Cary was one of Englands leading globe makers of the late 18th century. Set in a mahogany stand with three saber legs and joined by a compass.

More Information

Origin:	England
Period:	18th Century
Materials:	Brass, Glass, Mahogany, Paper, Plaster.
Condition:	Good. Replacements made: Paper in compass not original. Once cracked and now perfect. Rotated perfectly. In complete working order. Repaired: Once cracked but now perfect. Rotated perfectly.
Creation Date:	1799
Styles / Movements:	Traditional, George III
Incollect Reference #:	821139

Dimensions

H.	53 in;	Diam.	28 in;
H.	134.62 cm;	Diam.	71.12 cm;

Message from Seller:

David Neligan Antiques, located in Essex, Massachusetts, offers a large inventory of period English and Continental furniture and decorative arts. With over 35 years of experience and a background in both appraisal and auctioneering, David is a trusted expert in the field; contact him at 978.768.3910 or via email at david@davidneliganantiques.com.