This exquisite desktop accessory is a 13" diameter blue lapis-ocean globe beautifully inlaid with over 25 different semi-precious gemstones that have been hand carved into the shape of countries and continents. A gold-colored stand and meridian with built-in compass cradles the globe. Shipping weight, 20 lbs.
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$359.99
FOUR SQUARE Globe. 12" raised relief, antique ocean, tabletop globe.
Inspired by a Frank Lloyd Wright design. Frank Lloyd Wright (1867 - 1959) is widely considered to be America's greatest architect. This globe stand is adapted from several wooden vase designs Mr. Wright created in the 1950's.
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Inspired by a Frank Lloyd Wright design. The Glencoe Desk Globe was adapted from Mr. Wright's 1911 design for a large brick pedestal in Booth Park, for the town of Glencoe, Illinois. The project, never developed, included covered archway entrances, lights, troughs for watering horses, seating and sculptures.
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The gleaming, polished surface of the Valencia globe beautifully captures the subtle color gradations of oceans and continents, from warm rosy peach to rich greens and browns. A distinctive addition to any well-appointed desk.
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$159.99
National Geographic's Phoenix II. 12" raised relief, antique ocean, tabletop globe.
The Phoenix II dramatically rises above a solid metal base. This beautiful globe offers stunning modern looks with traditional elegance. The flared black metal base has a sweeping design that follows the curve of the globe. This design is at home in all settings and features the latest cartography from National Geographic.
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The Compass Star winged design accentuates stunning modern looks with traditional elegance. Featuring the latest National Geographic cartography in colors reminiscent of parchment globes from centuries past. The Compass Star also includes a National Geographic commemorative coin built in and highlighted on the base.
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$129.99
CRAWFORD Globe. 12", blue ocean, tabletop globe.
Attractive blue ocean styling.
The 12" diameter Crawford featured a blue political map that compliments the clean and stylish lines of the contemporary wood base.
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The chrome-ocean Diamond Marquise rests on a brushed metal inclination bracket, cone, and base. The easy-to-read map offers larger place names and features unexpected metallic colors.
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The 12" diameter Montour globe features a brown political map, silver tone semi meridian mounting with a walnut finished wood pedestal base. This remarkable globe is sure to add a touch of elegance to any desk, table or room décor.
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$124.99
SOMERSET Globe. 12", blue ocean, tabletop globe.
Attractive blue ocean styling.
The 12" diameter Somerset globe features a blue political map, silver tone semi meridian mounting with a walnut finished wood pedestal base. This remarkable globe is sure to add a touch of elegance to any desk, table or room décor.
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The Swan Marquise takes its name from the unique swan's-neck bend of its crystal-clear acrylic base. A clear-ocean globe completes the clean, modern look of this one-of-a-kind design.
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A Discovery expedition Cameron world globe is designed with a deep black lacquer finished wood base and metal semi-meridian mounting that gives it a stylish appearance that's ideal for any décor. This model has a 12" diameter, an overall height of 16", and colors and design styles that are unique to Discovery. The Cameron features up-to-date cartography, easy to read names and places, shows political info and it's perfect for travel planning or reference.
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An expedition Clarion Discovery globe has a wooden base and glossy brown metal meridian that are sure to make it the focal point of any room. With an overall height of 18" and easy to read place names, you'll have no problem getting the family around this globe to plan your next adventure. The Discovery expedition Clarion world globe features up-to-date cartography and colors and design that are unique to Discovery, so make your move and order yours today.
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The expedition Cumberland Discovery globe features a glossy brown metal base and meridian that is sure to make it an attractive and timeless addition to any home or office setting. The overall height is 16" and it features up-to-date cartography, easy to read place names, and a color and design scheme that is unique to Discovery. Each Cumberland world globe is made in America, but it will surely inspire the explorer in everyone.
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$69.99
National Geographic's Grosvenor. 12" raised relief, antique ocean, tabletop globe.
The Grosvenor combines classic styling with the latest National Geographic cartography in colors reminiscent of parchment globes from centuries past. The Grosvenor desktop-style presents a 12" raised relief globe that helps you gain a better perspective of our earth. Its antique brass plated semi-meridain and base provide functionality and beauty. Perfect for office, study or living room.
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Approachable style. Designed for easy viewing, this 12-inch globe includes raised relief geographic features and a pleasant antique design. Burnished brass-plated inclination mounting and finial. Style - antique ocean. Diameter 12", height 18", weight 5 lbs.
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TREASURY. 12" raised relief, blue ocean globe. Floor globe stand easily converts to desktop globe by removing the pedestal stand.
Economical floor/desk model stands 31" high on a durable metal base and attractive wooden pedestal. Gyro-matic mounting; full numbered meridian. Diameter 12", height 31" , weight 5.8 lbs.
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Raised and indented geographical relief. Realistic coloration depicts a variety of land areas including deserts, mountain ranges, forests, and undersea physical features. Diameter 12" height 17", weight 5.1 lbs.
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$68.99
GEOGRAPHER WRITE-ON Globe. 12", blue ocean, tabletop globe.
Ideal for students.
The Geographer Write-on globe features a smooth write-on/wipe-off surface, ideal for geography quizzes and exploring the news. The cartography shows a blue ocean, green land mass, and latitude/longitude lines. The land mass shows country outlines but does not show any names - ideal for testing students.
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$59.99
PIONEER. 12" raised relief, blue ocean, tabletop globe.
Gyro-matic mounting permits globe ball to swing up or down for easier viewing. Full numbered meridian ring. Diameter 12", height 17", weight 5 lbs.
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$57.99
EXPLORER (blue ocean) & FRANKLIN (antique ocean). 12" raised relief, blue ocean or antique ocean, tabletop globe.
All-purpose globe is mounted on a metal gold tone base. Easily readable place names and country boundaries make this globe an excellent choice for young students. Diameter 12", height 16", weight 4.3 lbs.
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Highly functional, endlessly fascinating. Three precision weather instruments - thermometer, barometer, and hygrometer - lend beautiful utility to the wooden cube base of the 9" Weather Watch. Brass-plated inclination mounting and finial accent complete this unique globe.
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Handsome integrity. A solid hardwood base and die-cast semi-meridian provide the setting for this beautiful 9-inch raised relief globe. The Quincy, with its opulent walnut-finish base, offers today's most current place names with interesting Old World touches. Diameter 9", height 13", weight 2.4 lbs.
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