Joseph Schedler (maker)
E. Steiger (seller)
3-inch Terrestrial Table Globe
Jersey City, New Jersey: c. 1868-70s
7.5 inches high
4 inch diameter base
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3-inch Terrestrial Table Globe on Iron Stand
Joseph Schedler, Jersey City: c. 1868-70s
Joseph Schedler, Jersey City: c. 1868-70s
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Terrestrial globe on an Aesthetic Movement style cast iron stand, canted in calibrated full meridian and leaf-designed meridian holder in gold paint (as issued) raised on black stand with two-part central standard on round base decorated with classical leaves and line-and-dot edge pattern, ending in three stylized anthemion feet. Geographical entities are indicated in a variety of colors; the oceans, originally blue, have faded to bluish-green.
Schedler was an American globe manufacturer operating in New York and Jersey City. E. Steiger was a New York bookseller that marketed Schedler globes. Read more about both firms in our Guide to Globe Makers.
Cartouche: J. SCHEDLER’S/ TERRESTRIAL/ GLOBE/ 3 inches Diam’r/ PRIZE MEDAL, PARIS EXP./ 1867/ Patented November 24th 1868/ E. Steiger