Stylish and practical the Artline Blue Pearl Globe Desk Caddy combines state-of-the-art cartography and convenient storage space. It features a miniature version of Artline`s popular Blue Pearl Earthsphere acrylic globe design with pearlized blue oce ans parchment-colored landmasses and coppery lines of latitude and longitude. The specially formulated metallic ink utilized on the oceans is designed to capture and reflect light creating a rich and lustrous model of our planet. The place names are clear and highly visible in black. The globe measures 5 inches in diameter and is mounted on a handsome wooden base with a light cherry finish. The full caddy is 12 inches wide and 8 inches tall.This desk caddy boasts a handy compartmentalized drawer that opens from both sides for your convenience. It`s the perfect size for storing a note pad pen your watch and other small items. Indentations in the top will keep your keys and loose change within reach. Silver-toned metal fittings complete this contemporary look. This thoughtful caddy will make a welcome addition to any desk.The globe reflects Artline`s standard of excellence undergoing a variety of processes from multi-colored silk-screening to meticulous blowing and shaping. Sheets of acr ylic are cut to size and checked for optical clarity before graphics are applied. Each piece is carefully inspected and then passed on to the thermal process when it is heat soaked for several hours. The hemispheres are free-blown to ensure optical c larity and then trimmed of excess material and carefully matched. Before being bonded they are cleaned and polished. This globe comes to you signed by the maker complete with a certificate of authenticity.About ArtlineEvery Artline globe is a work of art. Hand-fashioned in the USA by skilled artisans the remarkable products combine lasting beauty state-of-the-art technology and the most accurate up-to-date cartographic information. They progress through more than 40 intricate steps achieving un