Empire 16-Inch Illuminated Floor Standing Bar Globe - Modern Gray

Empire 16-Inch Illuminated Floor Standing Bar Globe - Modern Gray

$549.72
$549.72
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Empire 16-Inch Illuminated Floor Standing Bar Globe - Modern Gray

Empire 16-Inch Illuminated Floor Standing Bar Globe - Modern Gray

$549.72
$549.72
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Elevate your hosting experience with the Empire Illuminated Floor Standing Bar Globe, a sophisticated centerpiece designed to transform any room into a luxurious lounge while providing a world-class cartographic reference. This 16-inch diameter masterpiece solves the problem of cluttered counter space by seamlessly integrating a hidden spirits cabinet within a sleek, contemporary furniture piece.

Revolutionary Two-Way Mapping Technology

Experience the world in two distinct perspectives through high-performance internal LED illumination. When unlit, the globe features a detailed topographical map where you can trace the physical textures of 3D raised relief mountain ranges across velvety silver oceans. Once the cord-mounted switch is flipped, the sphere reveals a vibrant political view, highlighting current country borders and capital cities with crisp detail that serves as an engaging conversation starter for your guests.

Integrated Beverage Station & Secure Storage

The northern hemisphere lifts away to reveal a spacious interior cabinet, meticulously engineered to house your finest liquor bottles and essential glassware. This multifunctional design ensures your collection is stored in an organized, dust-free environment. For the discerning collector, the Empire includes an integrated combination lock, providing an added layer of security for your investment that traditional bar carts lack.

Unlike antique-style bar globes that may feel dated, the Empire utilizes a modern gray and silver palette that complements minimalist, industrial, or executive office interiors. The industrial-strength metal stand is equipped with three locking casters, giving you the mobility to transition your beverage service from the den to the dining room with effortless stability.

Product Specifications & Care Guide

  • Overall Dimensions: 41" H x 20.5" W x 20.5" D
  • Globe Sphere: 16-inch diameter (40 cm)
  • Construction: Durable acrylic sphere with a powder-coated metal base and stand.
  • Weight: Approximately 26 lbs.
  • Illumination: Internal LED strip (120V Type A/B plug).
  • Assembly: Simple 10-minute setup; no specialized tools required.
  • Care Instructions: To maintain the map's archival quality, dust only with a soft, dry microfiber cloth. Avoid chemical cleaners or direct moisture on the globe surface.

By choosing the Empire, you are investing in a triple-tested cartographic instrument recognized for its accuracy, ensuring that your home bar remains a relevant educational tool and a sophisticated entertainment hub for years to come.

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Why You'll Love It

  • Statement piece for any room

    Stands on its own — no shelf or desk needed. Commands attention in living rooms, offices, or libraries.

  • Warm ambient glow for any time of day

    Built-in illumination transforms the globe into a soft light source — perfect for evening reading or as a nightlight.

  • Feel the world beneath your fingers

    Raised relief lets you trace mountain ranges and terrain by touch — a tactile experience screens can't replicate.

  • American craftsmanship since 1930

    Nearly a century of expertise in every globe. Built to last generations, not just years.

Real Reviews

From desks, shelves, and homes around the world..

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We've digitized everything — including wonder.

Screens are flat. The world is not.

Somewhere along the way, we traded depth for convenience. We scroll through satellite images instead of tracing coastlines. We pinch-to-zoom instead of spinning a sphere and letting our eyes wander to places we've never heard of.

"Google Maps is for getting places. A globe is for wondering about them."

Digital fatigue is real

Another screen, another notification, another glowing rectangle demanding your attention.

Homes feel temporary

Mass-produced furniture. Disposable décor. Nothing that feels like it was made to stay.

Curiosity has nowhere to land

Kids swipe through content. Adults doom-scroll. Where's the object that invites you to wonder?

The Antidote

A map you can feel. A symbol you can hold.

The Empire 16-Inch Illuminated Floor Standing Bar Globe - Modern Gray isn't decoration—it's an invitation. To slow down. To wonder. To remember that the world has depth, texture, and stories that no screen can capture.

    Is This Globe Right for You?

    Before You Continue

      Others
    Accurate, Detailed Cartography
    Solid, Durable Materials
    Timeless, Interior-Friendly Design
    Stable, Weighted Base
    Designed to Spark Curiosity

    FAQ

    Yes — accuracy is the point. Our globes feature detailed, clearly legible cartography designed to be explored up close, not simplified for decoration alone. Borders, labels, elevations, and geographic details are precise and rewarding the longer you look.

    Both — intentionally. Each globe is designed to look refined in a living or working space while remaining accurate and functional for learning and reference. You don’t have to choose between beauty and substance.

    Our globes are made with quality materials chosen for durability and long-term use, including sturdy metal components and solid construction. They’re designed to feel substantial, balanced, and dependable — not lightweight or disposable.

    Yes. Each globe rotates smoothly on its axis, making it easy to explore different regions, follow routes, or simply enjoy the tactile experience of turning the world by hand.

    Absolutely. The bases are weighted and intentionally designed to stay firmly in place on desks, shelves, and tables. No wobbling, tipping, or feeling fragile — just a calm, grounded presence.

    Exact dimensions are listed on each product page so you can confidently choose the size that fits your space. Whether for a desk, shelf, or centerpiece, each globe is proportioned to feel balanced and intentional.

    These globes are best suited for teens and adults. While they can certainly be enjoyed by curious younger minds under supervision, they are not toys. They are educational and decorative objects designed to be handled with care.