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Fine miniature ivory globe which opens to a sundial.

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Winter, T. B. 

Fine miniature ivory globe which opens to a sundial. 

Lovely terrestrial globe, deeply incised and with a rich golden patina, 2" diameter; top half of the globe is hinged and opens to a sundial inside; on the original brass and mahogany stand; readable Winter label on base. Newcastle on Tyne, second half 19th century

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