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Replogle Globes Franklin Globe, Antique Ocean, 12-Inch DiameterShips, Shipping, Migration, World Seaports. Ships, Shipping, Migration, World Seaports.

4.5" Antiqued Globe with Crystal BaseShips, Shipping, Migration, World Seaports.

  • Levitating world globe powered by natural light and the earth's magnetic field.
  • No batteries or wire required.
  • Accurate earth images and map.
  • Rotates silently on its own when exposed to ambient light.
  • Low light solar cell technology.
  • Use of earth's magnetic field to produce countertorque.
  • Ultra low friction silent motor design.
  • World Globe.Micro volume fluid levitation technology.
  • Fluid aided optical projection technology.

Specifications:

  • Mova Globes provide one year limited warranty.
  • Globe diameter: 4.5".
  • Overall dimensions: 7.75" H x 4.5" W x 4.5" D.

8.5" Globe with Crystal Base in Antiqued BeigeShips, Shipping, Migration, World Seaports. (image right)

10" Tall Bahama Blue Pearl Swirl Ocean Tripod Copper Table Top Gemstone GlobeShips, Shipping, Migration, World Seaports.

This unique gemstone globe is brand new and in perfect condition. Ships, Shipping, Migration, World Seaports. It is painstakingly handcrafted by the most talented artists by, using more than 30 different semi-precious gemstones from all over the world! This globe have used large amount of pearls that pulverized, and mixed With an epoxy And Poured to make the ocean part of the globe (it is a very complicated and expensive procedure, precise control of temperature is the most essential factor in the processing cycle). This is a huge amount of striking and dramatic hand-crafted stone work. This globe is built with the beautiful ornate, 3-leg heavy copper stand into which the globe has been carefully mounted. At the bottom of the stand, a precise glass-topped integral brass compass is incorporated to complement the globe. Each country is inlaid from a different stone, and the stones are individually cut and ground to exacting interlocking shapes, polished and set into this exquisite piece of art with care and attention to adjacencies. The elements of the globe are created out of lapis lazuli, mother of pearl, amethyst, African jade, tiger's eye, jasper, turquoise, purple quartz, onyx, unakite, abalone, green marble and many other beautifully hued and richly veined stones. The latitude and longitude lines are very thin ribbons of polished brass, embedded through the globe. Each globe requires ten individual steps to compose and it takes more than 500 hours of labor to complete! 10" Tall, globe itself is 6" in Diameter.

  • Up-to-date cartography and markings
  • Lustrous ocean finish
  • Sculptured base
  • 3 Globe Diameters: 8,12,16"

Price range from $105 to $2000.

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