Lot 1190 - A184 Decorative Arts - jeudi, 22. mars 2018, 10h00
PAIR OF TERRESTRIAL AND CELESTIAL GLOBES,
late Louis XVI, the terrestrial globe inscribed and signed GLOBE TERRESTRE DRESSE PAR ORDRE DU ROI PAR LE S. ROBERT DE VAUGONDY (Didier Robert de Vaugondy, 1723 Paris 1786) GEOGRAPHE - and PAR DELAMARCHE GEOGR. (Felix Delamarche, active in the first half of the 19th century), PARIS 1814, Paris.
Shaped, polychrome painted wood and printed paper. Terrestrial globe and celestial globe with armillary rings, on a round foot. Requires some restoration.
H 59 cm.
Provenance:
- from a private collection, Switzerland.
An almost identical globe is part of the Collections of the Museo Galileo in Florence.
- from a private collection, Switzerland.
An almost identical globe is part of the Collections of the Museo Galileo in Florence.
CHF 5 000 / 9 000 | (€ 5 150 / 9 280)
Vendu pour CHF 14 900 (frais inclus)