UNIVERSAL EXHIBITION, 1889 EIFFEL TOWER Beautiful... - Lot 170 - Lucien Paris

Lot 170
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2000 - 2200 EUR
UNIVERSAL EXHIBITION, 1889 EIFFEL TOWER Beautiful... - Lot 170 - Lucien Paris
UNIVERSAL EXHIBITION, 1889 EIFFEL TOWER Beautiful model in cut-out wood, stained mahogany, with openwork decoration of crosspieces, openwork polylobed motifs. The platforms have an openwork floor, decorated with quartets of leaves. The neo-Moorish guardrails of the first and second platforms are decorated with the coat of arms of the City of Paris surmounted by the crown of Cybele. The guardrail of the first platform has a circular location decorated with a crown of quartelefeuilles, which can accommodate the dial and the movement of a pendulum. The four legs are joined by a circular openwork pattern, decorated with foliage. The tower is crowned by a gloriette with trilobal arches. This type of model was offered to visitors to the Universal Exhibition who discovered the Eiffel Tower. 106.5 x 44.5 x 44.5 x 44.5 cm.
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