Mirrored Partition for a Globe Work Table (Globustisch)
Cleveland Museum of Art

Mirrored Partition for a Globe Work Table (Globustisch)

c. 1810–15

Burl walnut veneer, mahogany, ebony, satinwood, gilt wood, painted wood; mirrored glass
CC0 — Public Domain
Cleveland Museum of Art

The top half of the globe rotates upward to reveal hidden compartments for sewing tools, threads, and unfinished fabric pieces.

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