Vintage Scan (Denmark) Illuminated World Globe – 1970s Mid-Century Table Lamp Globe – Working Condition – USSR Era Cartography


$ 139.99

Bring a striking piece of Danish mid-century design into your home with this
authentic 1970s illuminated world globe by Scan (Denmark). A perfect blend of functional lighting and vintage educational decor, this piece showcases beautifully detailed cartography from the Cold War era, including “USSR” labeling and period-accurate geopolitical boundaries.

Details


• Brand: Scan (Denmark)
• Era: 1970s Mid-Century Modern
• Type: Illuminated electric globe / table lamp
• Condition: Working condition (light functions properly)
• Features: Rotating globe with internal illumination
• Mapping: Vintage political geography including USSR-era boundaries
• Material: Plastic globe with printed cartography, mounted on original base
• Style: Scandinavian modern / educational / retro office decor

Lighting & Function

When illuminated, the globe gives off a warm ambient glow, highlighting continents and political boundaries. Perfect as a desk lamp, bookshelf accent, or conversation piece in a study or living room.

Historical Appeal

This globe reflects Cold War-era geography, making it especially desirable for collectors of historical decor, geography enthusiasts, and mid-century modern design lovers.

Measures 16” tall

Perfect For


• Mid-century modern interiors
• Vintage office or study decor
• Collectors of globes and educational tools
• Retro lighting enthusiasts
• Travel lovers and geography buffs

Condition Notes

Good vintage condition with expected signs of age and use. Globe lighting is fully functional. Minor wear consistent with age may be present.