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Wooden Architectural "Wolkenkratzer" Model by Möller

About the Item

Skyscraper model believed to be an artist's representation of a building designed by the Danish architectural firm, C.F. Möller, who have been around since 1942. Carved and hand-painted wooden trapezoids assembled to represent the structure with interesting two-tone color combinations (from one side, mostly shades of green can alone be seen; from the other, pinks and reds). Unique, conversational piece with attractive color combinations and interesting composition. Retains the brass signature plaque "Wolkenkratzer by Möller." Paint / wood loss in spots as shown. Overall, good, vintage condition.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20.25 in (51.44 cm)Width: 38.25 in (97.16 cm)Depth: 1.75 in (4.45 cm)
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1970s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Brooklyn, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1444217327632
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