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THBLarge George IV Newton?s Celestial Library Globe
About Seller
PO Box 2135
Asheville, NC 28802
United States
Based in Asheville, North Carolina, Brunk Auctions has been conducting sales of fine and decorative arts for over 30 years. Auctions are held in our North Carolina sale room but attracts a global audience. Founded by Robert Brunk in 1983, the auctions became well known for their integrity and profes...Read more
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About Auction
LiveMar 25, 2022
Premier Auction - March 25, 2022 - Lots 379-738. Auction Begins 9:00AM EST. Brunk Auctions support@brunkauctions.com
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- Lot Description
printed cartouche inscribed "Newton's Celestial Globe on which all the Stars, Nebulae, and Clusters contained in the extensive catalogue of the late F. Wollaston, F.R.S., accurately laid down...having been recalculated in the year 1830 by W. Newton, Newton & Son, 66 Chancery Lane, London", with brass mounts and set on mahogany tripod stand with baluster turned support and brass casters, 42 x 24 in. (globe approximately 18 in.)
Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple
Condition
globe generally good with scattered restorations including only minor warping to segments, generally even crackle, very minor cracks and areas of wear at top, one area of overspray/repair, other typical distress and rubbing, chapter ring with more extensive damage, losses, and repairs (see detailed photos); stand in good condition overall, minor cracks at standard with probable plugged screws at top of legs, lacking lower stretchers, otherwise typically good with minor cracks and wear
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