Bidspirit auction | Vintage Zoffoli Bacco Italian Globe

Vintage Zoffoli Bacco Italian Globe Bar - Maker: Zoffoli, Rimini, Italy. Model: Bacco. Date: Late 20th century. Description: Vintage Italian terrestrial globe-form rolling bar with reproduction 16th-century cartography, zodiac and calendar decoration, and a graduated meridian. The hinged upper hemisphere opens to a fitted bottle well beneath a painted mythological celestial scene. Four spiral-turned legs join a shaped decorated lower shelf and end in metal casters. Barware is not included. Dimensions: 37 in. high x 28 in. diameter. Provenance: Property of Christopher. Shipping note: Stevens Auction Company does not provide packing or shipping services. For this auction, and only for property we determine can be reasonably transported, Stevens Auction Company will, at the purchaser's written request after the auction, deliver the property to The UPS Store #3164, 1020 N Gloster St, Tupelo, MS 38804, for third-party packing and shipment. Whenever possible, purchasers should contact the store at (662) 840-7222 or store3164@theupsstore.com and obtain a packing and shipping quote before requesting delivery. Store information is available at https://locations.theupsstore.com/ms/tupelo/1020-n-gloster-st. The purchaser is solely responsible for selecting and paying for all packing, shipping, insurance, and related services directly with The UPS Store. Delivery is provided solely as a courtesy, at the purchaser's request and sole risk. Stevens Auction Company assumes no responsibility or liability for loss, damage, delay, packing, handling, transportation, shipment, or any claim arising from delivery to or possession by The UPS Store. Purchasers requesting this service must notify Stevens Auction Company promptly after the auction at info@stevensauction.com. Property must be removed from our premises within fifteen (15) days following the auction. Property not removed within that period is subject to a storage charge of $10 per day per item under our terms and conditions. Additional recommended third-party shippers and information are available at stevensauction.com. Condition: Substantial wear from age and use. The cartographic surface has widespread craquelure, scratches, scuffs, darkening, abrasions, lifting, and losses. The interior decoration has extensive rubbing and surface loss, including a large abraded area, with staining and cracking. The decorated ring and lower shelf have edge wear, scratches, chips, and finish losses. The wooden stand has abrasions and finish wear. Metal fittings and casters have oxidation. Bottle well is empty. Globe opens and closes. No barware included.