Fine Jewelry, Sporting Arts, Asian Works, Fine & Decorative Works
Fri, Jul 11, 2014 06:30PM EDT - Sun, Jul 13, 2014 06:30PM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 373
Pair Cary's Celestial and Terrestrial
Estimate: $4,000 - $7,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Table Globes
"George & John Kerry, St. James Street, January 4, 1839", globes showing the whole of the new discoveries with the tracks of the principal navigators and every improvement in geography to the present time, London, ebonized ring-turned tapering legs with X-stretcher base, brass meridian with horizon ring, printed and laid down with scales for amplitude, azimuth, 32 compass points and the zodiac with the Latin names and symbols of the signs of the zodiac, 21-1/2 x 19 in., extensive wear to engraved paper on spheres, old breaks and repair to celestial globe on horizon ring, terrestrial globe with cracks and paper replacement on horizon ring, bases with surface losses and abrasions, both somewhat wobbly on base. Provenance: Private Collection
extensive wear to engraved paper on spheres, old breaks and repair to celestial globe on horizon ring, terrestrial globe with cracks and paper replacement on horizon ring, bases with surface losses and abrasions, both somewhat wobbly on base
