Primitive 3-inch Painted Celestial Globe

Description:

Primitive 3-inch Painted Celestial Globe, America, early / mid 19th century, with constellations represented by brass pins with (indistinct) pen inscriptions beneath, Equatorial divided 1-24, and calibrated meridian ring resting in the groove of a hollowed-out painted octagonal wood base, wd. 5 in.
Estimate $600-700