1920 ADNET FRENCH TERRESTRIAL GLASS GLOBE FOREST ART DECO MODERNIST

From the geography this globe is from the early 1920's . The Forest company is a very well know French company which produced until the 1950's and become " Taride" in later date , this globe is made with a glass ball with gores glued over by hand, this superior craftsmanship disappeared shortly after the 1960's. Jacques Adnet is mentioned as its designer in auction like Christies , It definitely looks like his design , I believe is a good value in term of historical content and decorative cachet ( considering it is unique).Solid brass orb , solid walnut base with glass lighted globe . Mid 1920's , Russia not yet URSS ( 1923 ) , Constantinople ( until 1930 ) .

Size globe : around 9 , H.18 base 7x7 , lighted globe with US socket and new wire , the paper is in good condition with some small missing part .

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