Minerva Bar Globe

The Columbus Brown is a beautifully crafted Italian Globe Bar with 17th century antique globe ball and is named after the famous explorer Christopher Columbus. This deluxe drinks globe model can carry at least 6 bottles and 9 glasses, has always been a very popular globe drinks cabinet and is suitable for both large and small rooms. The stand is made from chestnut stained solid hardwood legs mounted to a durable veneered base. The meridian, equator ring and base are decorated by screen print images of artwork from the period. Based on a 17th century map, the Columbus bar globe is ideal for any environment and a great centre piece for any room with its 16" antique replica globe ball that rotates about the equator ring.

Cartography & Map Detail

• A reproduction of a 17th century map
• Map designed by Pierre Duval, a french cartographer who worked for the French King Louis XIV.
• Exact date unknown, but it is somewhere between 1647 and 1683.
• A vintage feel from the 17th century old world mapping.
• Text hand drawn in Latin adding to the classic feel of the globe.
• Illustrations of 17th century ships on the oceans.
• Illustrations of wildlife including bears and elephants.
• Illustrations of buildings including the pyramids and major cities at the time.

Some assembly required. Please Note : glasses and bottles are not supplied with this bar globe.