ID 820127
Lot 589 | A MATCHED PAIR OF DUTCH TABLE GLOBES
Estimate value
$ 5 000 – 8 000
BY GER AND LEON VALCK, AMSTERDAM, THE CELESTIAL GLOBE DATED 1750
One terrestrial, the other celestial, each supported on a later ebonized and oak stand with four turned tapered legs with ring turnings and turned shaped toes, and joined by circular dish-turned stretcher, each globe labeled in Latin GER ET LEON VALCK, the celestial globe dated 1750, with printed and inscribed Ann and Gordon Getty Collection inventory label
9 in. (23 cm.) diameter
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 26 January 1991, lot 4.
Acquired by Ann and Gordon Getty from the above.
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, Europe, The Netherlands |
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| Category: | Terrestrial globe |
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps, Cans |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, Europe, The Netherlands |
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| Category: | Terrestrial globe |
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps, Cans |
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