Lot #115 - Samuel Sabine Edkins and Son - Twelve Inch British Celestial Globe, c. 1820
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Auction House:Shapiro Auctions
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Sale Name:Furniture and Artworks From Bronte House and Wattle Ridge Farm The Homes of Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Handbury
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Sale Date:01 Oct 2019 ~ 6pm (AEST)
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Lot #:115
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Lot Description:Samuel Sabine Edkins and Son - Twelve Inch British Celestial Globe, c. 1820
made of twelve copper engraved paper gores, the sphere is mounted in a brass meridian ring graduated in four quadrants, paper horizon plate laid down on wood with engraved Zodiacal and Gregorian calendar, on a mahogany tripod standÖ
diameter 30.5 cm -
Provenance:Gowrie Galleries, Woollahra, September 2004, The Collection of Mr and Mrs Matthew Handbury, Sydney
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Estimate:A$4,000 - 6,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Scientific & Industrial
This Sale has been held and this item is no longer available. Details are provided for information purposes only.
