Vintage Italian "Old World" Desktop Globe on Pedestal Brass rich forest green glass formulation

rich forest green glass formulation that showcases typical period characteristics

A set of four linen cocktail napkins by Matouk in Schumacher's iconic Leopard print in green — olive spots on a natural linen ground

repoussé with botanical detail

well-traveled sensibility to any setting

This striking piece combines natural wood warmth with metallic elegance

Vintage Italian "Old World" Desktop Globe on Pedestal Brass rich forest green glass formulationA charming mid century (c. 1960s 1970s) example of traditional Italian library decor, manufactured in Rimini, Italy. The text on the wooden semi meridian arc adds excellent academic charm. It divides the earth into traditional Latin climate zones used by ancient and Renaissance geographers: "ZONA TORRIDA" (The Torrid Zone): The equator region, historically believed by early Europeans to be too hot and scorched for human survival. "ZONA TEMP. SETT."