19th century French Miniature globe
Stock Number: 430926 i
€ 795,-
Dimensions
Height: 5,7 cm.
Circa
19th C
Country of manufacture
France
Description
19th century anonymous miniature globe with only the most important information about the latitudes, oceans, continents some geographical landmarks and rivers. The globe arises from an ebonized stand and is hold together by a steel pin.
Height: 5,7 cm.
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Van Leest Antiques
Van Leest Antiques
Van Leest Antiques, based in Utrecht in the Netherlands, specialises in antique scientific and medical instruments. Their collection covers mainly scientific and medical antique instruments: barometers, globes and planataria, nautical instruments, anatomical models, and pharmacy items. Toon Van Leest travels regularly in Europe and visits trade fairs, auctions, and antique dealers to collect stock and to find pieces to fulfil his clients' unusual requests.
As well as being an avid antique collector and dealer, Toon Van Leest is also a dentist. He believes that antiques are a stable investment, not reliant on trends or fashion, and have truly lasting value. Above all, he says, antiques are timeless and never lose their beauty.
