A Fine c.1895 French Terrestrial Table Globe; “Globe Terrestre” prepared by J FOREST, Paris sub-Curios through the years

through the years

with double ruled border in ebony and steel blue

and some of Portland stone but none carved in wood solely as a decorative object

survives from the middle period of the twentieth century

A Fine c.1895 French Terrestrial Table Globe; “Globe Terrestre” prepared by J FOREST, Paris sub-Curios through the yearsOrigin: French Period: 3rd Republic Provenance: Unknown Date: 1895 1900 Height: 21 inches (the whole, with finial) Diameter: 10 inches (the globe) The well proportioned paper, plaster and cardboard, ten inch terrestrial globe concerned with physics, politics and history, with brass meridian circle and finial standing on the original turned ebonised base, the whole prepared by J FOREST, and stamped as such; Globe Terrestre a l'echelle de dresse par j.