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American Hanging Apothecary Show Globe with Gilded and Painted Eagle. Circa 1820

$20,000
£15,120.62
€17,651.63
CA$28,459.02
A$28,866.57
CHF 16,483.61
MX$349,583.58
NOK 194,052.35
SEK 193,408.32
DKK 131,947.20

About the Item

American hanging Apothecary show globe with a mounted cast iron painted and gilded eagle. Globe was filled with a colorful green or red liquid to warn a largely illiterate public of a Plaque / Corona Virus . Early 19th century.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 37 in (93.98 cm)Width: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)Depth: 22 in (55.88 cm)
  • Style:
    American Empire (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1820
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Charleston, SC
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: # 46691stDibs: LU887213099541

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