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June 18, 2013

A classic- and stylish- 1930's table globe from Philps, featuring the Art Deco styled stepped bakelite base. It can be dated to the years 1930-5, as it shows "Istanbul" rather than "Constantinople", and "Persia" instead of "Iran".  Another marvellous objet for that power desk.