Lot n° 84
Estimation :
1000 - 1100
EUR
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Result
: 1 200EUR
EIFFEL TOWER, UNIVERSAL EXHIBITION, 1889 - Lot 84
EIFFEL TOWER, UNIVERSAL EXHIBITION, 1889
Beautiful model in cut wood, stained mahogany,
with openwork decoration of lattices, openwork poly-lobed motifs.
The platforms have an openwork floor, decorated with
with quartefoil decoration.
The neo-Moorish balustrades of the first and second platforms
platforms are decorated with the coat of arms of the City of Paris
topped by the crown of Cybele.
The balustrade of the first platform has a circular
a circular space decorated with a crown
with a crown of quatrefoils, which can accommodate the dial
and the movement of a clock.
The four legs are joined by a circular openwork motif,
decorated with foliage. The tower is topped by a gloriette
with three-lobed arches.
This type of model was offered to visitors at the World's Fair
of the World's Fair who were discovering the Eiffel Tower.
1889.
106.5 x 44.5 x 44.5 cm.
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