20thC GERMAN GLOBE ON TEAK STAND BY VERLAG PAUL RATH, c.1960

An elegant mid 20th Century relief globe by Verlag Paul Rath, Germany. The globe is beautifully set on a teak stand, combining sophisticated design with educational appeal. The globe’s raised relief details bring topography to life, offering a tactile experience of mountains, valleys, and other geographic features. The natural warmth of the teak stand complements the globe's classic look, making it not only a functional educational tool but also a striking decorative piece. This globe would enhance any office, library, or living room with its combination of craftsmanship and mid-century modern style.

Paul Rath’s Verlag, known for high-quality cartographic and educational items, became renowned in the mid-1900s for its precision and artistry in mapmaking. Rath’s globes, often featuring rich details and innovative relief techniques, were highly regarded in Germany and beyond.

Reference Number: B10959