A large fruitwood architectural model of a spiral Staircase,...

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A large fruitwood architectural model of a spiral Staircase, possibly by Theodore Alexander, possibly Masonic, comprising of thirty-two steps and individually hand-turned balusters rising in a double spiral, set on a circular plinth, W 46 cm x H 106 cm x D 46 cm. Note damage to handrail see images. In the 19th and 20th centuries, miniature staircases, along with all sorts of other architectural detailed models, were produced by architects and furniture makers to illustrate proposed features for projects. Collecting staircase models was popularized at the end of the 20th century by the late fashion designer, Bill Blass.

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Auction Date:
16th Nov 24 at 10am GMT

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