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1930's Art Deco Streamline Arrow Plane Car Design Study Model
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A plaster design study attributed to an artist designer at the Hill Auto Body Metal company based in Cincinnati Ohio . The company specialized in streamline equipment for airplanes and would periodically go into the automotive field with race cars and streamline bodies . This study may be based on the 1932 rear engined teardrop car called the Arrow Plane for customer Lyman Voelpel a wealthy Chicagoan and may have served as inspiration for six McQuay-Norris Cars built during that period and into 1934. The bodies were aluminum over a steel and wooden frame work and has Ford under pinning's including suspension , brakes and V8 engines . Signed to the backside of the piece R. Henshaw artist designer and discovered in an estate located in Cincinnati ,only one car exists at this writing a great piece of streamline Art Deco automotive history.
- Similar to:Studio Art Deco (Artist)
- Dimensions:Height: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)Width: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)Depth: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)
- Style:Streamlined Moderne (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1930s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Some wear and a few slight nicks to the platform from age and handling .
- Seller Location:Cincinnati, OH
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU925126816572
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