World Globe, Nova Rico Illuminated Physical & Political Desktop Globe, Florence Italy, Vintage 1960s-1970s patriotic-gift At ¾ inch diameter

At ¾ inch diameter

The box is worn from storage but functional

a vintage Americana enthusiast

alongside pieces from Germany

photographed)

World Globe, Nova Rico Illuminated Physical & Political Desktop Globe, Florence Italy, Vintage 1960s-1970s patriotic-gift At ¾ inch diameterA Florentine globe is a particular kind of object at once educational, decorative, and quietly commanding of whatever room it inhabits. Nova Rico, founded in Florence around 19541955 and active until approximately 2018, produced some of Italy's finest desktop globes using vacuum formed maps crafted with the precision of cartographic artisans. This illuminated physical and political globe lights from within, making it equally useful as a reading