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Architectural scale model 20th century
Architectural scale model 20th century

Architectural scale model 20th century

Located in MILL, NL

Scale model architectural Entrance with doors and staircase.

Category

Mid-20th Century Architectural Elements

Materials

Plaster

Grand Tour Style Scale Architectural Model of an Archway
Grand Tour Style Scale Architectural Model of an Archway

Grand Tour Style Scale Architectural Model of an Archway

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A handsomely made bronze scale architectural model of an arched gateway circa 1880.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Grand Tour Architectural Models

Materials

Bronze

Scientific wooden model (1/30 scale) of architectural elements, Italy of the 40s
Scientific wooden model (1/30 scale) of architectural elements, Italy of the 40s

Scientific wooden model (1/30 scale) of architectural elements, Italy of the 40s

Located in Milan, IT

Miniature scientific model (Scale 1/30) for educational use, entirely handmade, in painted wood, depicting architectural structural elements: upper and reverse arches and pillars.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Architectural Models

Materials

Wood

Vintage scale model staircase, 90cm
Vintage scale model staircase, 90cm

Vintage scale model staircase, 90cm

Located in MILL, NL

Vintage 90cm scale model of a staircase Scale model / Model of a staircase. Made from beech wood. Presumably made around 1980. Base with marquetry inlay. Sits on an upholstered pla...

Category

Vintage 1980s Architectural Models

Materials

Beech

Large size scale model Caisse Fraternelle Lille
Large size scale model Caisse Fraternelle Lille

Large size scale model Caisse Fraternelle Lille

Located in MILL, NL

Giant Scale Model of the "Caisse Fraternelle de Capitalisation". In Dutch, this means Broederlijke Kas voor Kapitalisatie, a large insurance body. The Caisse Fraternelle de Capitali...

Category

Mid-20th Century Architectural Models

Materials

Wood

19th-century plaster scale model of a chapel
19th-century plaster scale model of a chapel

19th-century plaster scale model of a chapel

Located in MILL, NL

A remarkable 19th-century plaster model. We strongly suspect that it is a scale model of a fragment of a chapel. Made of plaster. Richly decorated. Two putti at the top, symbolisi...

Category

Antique 19th Century French Architectural Models

Materials

Plaster

United Nations Scale Model By W. Bryda Circa 1965
United Nations Scale Model By W. Bryda Circa 1965

United Nations Scale Model By W. Bryda Circa 1965

Located in Long Island City, NY

A very nice and highly detailed scale model of the United Nations building and plaza created by a former New Jersey Star-Ledger newspaper artist, Walter H. Bryda. He made the model u...

Category

20th Century American Architectural Models

Materials

Lucite

Antique 19th Century French Architectural Model of a Château Turret
Antique 19th Century French Architectural Model of a Château Turret

Antique 19th Century French Architectural Model of a Château Turret

Located in Lincoln, GB

Antique 19th Century French Architectural Model of a Château Turret Large Scale Grand Tour Folk Art Watchtower Spire, c.1860 An exceptionally rare and highly decorative large-scale ...

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Antique 19th Century French Grand Tour Architectural Models

Materials

Slate

FRENCH 1915 Mechanical WWI Biplane Airplane Scale Model In Copper and Bronze
FRENCH 1915 Mechanical WWI Biplane Airplane Scale Model In Copper and Bronze

FRENCH 1915 Mechanical WWI Biplane Airplane Scale Model In Copper and Bronze

Located in Miami, FL

An antique 1915 French mechanical model of a biplane. This is a fabulous antique scale model of an SPAD S.XIII First-World-War fighter biplane, created in France during the early 20...

Category

Vintage 1910s French Industrial Architectural Models

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Copper

Two French Caen Stone Architectural Models
Two French Caen Stone Architectural Models

Two French Caen Stone Architectural Models

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

An excellent pair of mid 19th century French Caen stone architectural scaled models reputedly from a church destroyed in WWII.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stone, Limestone

Gesso and Gilt Domed 18th c. Architectural Model
Gesso and Gilt Domed 18th c. Architectural Model

Gesso and Gilt Domed 18th c. Architectural Model

Located in Greenwich, CT

Charming and impressively scaled. Perhaps originally an architectural model, a reliquary or a jewel casket.

Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

TOWERX26 Architectural Elm Wood Sculpture in Dark Finish by Towerland
TOWERX26 Architectural Elm Wood Sculpture in Dark Finish by Towerland

TOWERX26 Architectural Elm Wood Sculpture in Dark Finish by Towerland

Located in Geneve, CH

The TOWERX2 series is a solid wood sculptural category, composed of six solid wood blocks assembled into paired composite forms. Like scaled-down models of large, ancient architectur...

Category

2010s Chinese Post-Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

TOWERX23 Architectural Elm Wood Sculpture in Dark Finish by Towerland
TOWERX23 Architectural Elm Wood Sculpture in Dark Finish by Towerland

TOWERX23 Architectural Elm Wood Sculpture in Dark Finish by Towerland

Located in Geneve, CH

The TOWERX2 series is a solid wood sculptural category, composed of six solid wood blocks assembled into paired composite forms. Like scaled-down models of large, ancient architectur...

Category

2010s Chinese Post-Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

TOWERX25 Architectural Elm Wood Sculpture in Dark Finish by Towerland
TOWERX25 Architectural Elm Wood Sculpture in Dark Finish by Towerland

TOWERX25 Architectural Elm Wood Sculpture in Dark Finish by Towerland

Located in Geneve, CH

The TOWERX2 series is a solid wood sculptural category, composed of six solid wood blocks assembled into paired composite forms. Like scaled-down models of large, ancient architectur...

Category

2010s Chinese Post-Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

TOWERX21 Architectural Elm Wood Sculpture in Dark Finish by Towerland
TOWERX21 Architectural Elm Wood Sculpture in Dark Finish by Towerland

TOWERX21 Architectural Elm Wood Sculpture in Dark Finish by Towerland

Located in Geneve, CH

The TOWERX2 series is a solid wood sculptural category, composed of six solid wood blocks assembled into paired composite forms. Like scaled-down models of large, ancient architectur...

Category

2010s Chinese Post-Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

TOWERX22 Architectural Elm Wood Sculpture in Dark Finish by Towerland
TOWERX22 Architectural Elm Wood Sculpture in Dark Finish by Towerland

TOWERX22 Architectural Elm Wood Sculpture in Dark Finish by Towerland

Located in Geneve, CH

The TOWERX2 series is a solid wood sculptural category, composed of six solid wood blocks assembled into paired composite forms. Like scaled-down models of large, ancient architectur...

Category

2010s Chinese Post-Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

TOWERX27 Architectural Elm Wood Sculpture in Dark Finish by Towerland
TOWERX27 Architectural Elm Wood Sculpture in Dark Finish by Towerland

TOWERX27 Architectural Elm Wood Sculpture in Dark Finish by Towerland

Located in Geneve, CH

The TOWERX2 series is a solid wood sculptural category, composed of six solid wood blocks assembled into paired composite forms. Like scaled-down models of large, ancient architectur...

Category

2010s Chinese Post-Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Vintage Dining table from Protest Furniture series, José Zanine Caldas, 1970s
Vintage Dining table from Protest Furniture series, José Zanine Caldas, 1970s

Vintage Dining table from Protest Furniture series, José Zanine Caldas, 1970s

By José Zanine Caldas

Located in New York, NY

At age twenty, he opened an architectural scale model workshop in Rio de Janeiro, working with modernist pioneers such as Lucio Costa and Oscar Niemeyer.

Category

Vintage 1970s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Glass, Hardwood

José Zanine Caldas  - MÓVEIS ARTÍSTICOS Z Chair, Brazil, 1960s
José Zanine Caldas  - MÓVEIS ARTÍSTICOS Z Chair, Brazil, 1960s

José Zanine Caldas - MÓVEIS ARTÍSTICOS Z Chair, Brazil, 1960s

By José Zanine Caldas

Located in Immenstaad am Bodensee, DE

At age twenty, he opened an architectural scale model workshop in Rio de Janeiro where he worked with modernist pioneers such as Lucio Costa and Oscar Niemeyer.

Category

Vintage 1960s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Hardwood

Camelback Mountain, Scottsdale in Jell-O

Camelback Mountain, Scottsdale in Jell-O

By Liz Hickok

Located in Sante Fe, NM

I have always been interested in architectural scale models of cities, and how photography can play with the viewer’s sense of scale, blurring differences between the real city and t...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

C Print

The Mission 16th and Dolores, San Francisco in Jell-O

The Mission 16th and Dolores, San Francisco in Jell-O

By Liz Hickok

Located in Sante Fe, NM

I have always been interested in architectural scale models of cities, and how photography can play with the viewer’s sense of scale, blurring differences between the real city and t...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

C Print

City Hall

City Hall

By Liz Hickok

Located in Sante Fe, NM

I have always been interested in architectural scale models of cities, and how photography can play with the viewer’s sense of scale, blurring differences between the real city and t...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

C Print

Lower Manhattan, Jelly NYC

Lower Manhattan, Jelly NYC

By Liz Hickok

Located in Sante Fe, NM

I have always been interested in architectural scale models of cities, and how photography can play with the viewer’s sense of scale, blurring differences between the real city and t...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

C Print

Inward Eye
Inward Eye

Inward Eye

By Richard Anuszkiewicz

Located in San Francisco, CA

For a time after that, Anuszkiewicz held a number of odd jobs, including working at Tiffany’s designing miniature silver animals, and at the Met, where he repaired scale models of Gr...

Category

Late 20th Century Op Art Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

Pair of Wrought Iron chairs by José Zanine Caldas, Brazil, 1950s
Pair of Wrought Iron chairs by José Zanine Caldas, Brazil, 1950s

Pair of Wrought Iron chairs by José Zanine Caldas, Brazil, 1950s

By José Zanine Caldas

Located in Whitstable, GB

Born in Belmonte, Bahia, he began his career in 1939, with an architectural scale model workshop in Rio de Janeiro - this experience was fundamental for the opening of Móveis Artisti...

Category

Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Wrought Iron

“Zeca” Armchair by José Zanine Caldas, Brazil, 1960s
“Zeca” Armchair by José Zanine Caldas, Brazil, 1960s

“Zeca” Armchair by José Zanine Caldas, Brazil, 1960s

By José Zanine Caldas

Located in Utrecht, NL

There he opened up a workshop for architectural scale-models and had the chance to work with pioneering modern architects like Lucio Costa and Oscar Niemeyer.

Category

Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

José Zanine Caldas "Linha Z" Lounge Chair for Mòveis Artísticos Z, Brazil 1950s
José Zanine Caldas "Linha Z" Lounge Chair for Mòveis Artísticos Z, Brazil 1950s

José Zanine Caldas "Linha Z" Lounge Chair for Mòveis Artísticos Z, Brazil 1950s

By José Zanine Caldas, Mòveis Artisticos Z

Located in Utrecht, NL

There he opened up a workshop for architectural scale-models and had the chance to work with pioneering modern architects like Lucio Costa and Oscar Niemeyer.

Category

Vintage 1950s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Plywood

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A Large Scale Edwardian Mahogany Architectural Model of a Staircase
A Large Scale Edwardian Mahogany Architectural Model of a Staircase

A Large Scale Edwardian Mahogany Architectural Model of a Staircase

Located in Long Island City, NY

The stairs resting on a rectangular pine base.

Category

Early 20th Century British Edwardian Architectural Models

Materials

Mahogany, Pine

Two large scale models of the Eiffel Tower
Two large scale models of the Eiffel Tower

Two large scale models of the Eiffel Tower

Unavailable

H 70 in W 32 in D 32 in

Two large scale models of the Eiffel Tower

Located in Toronto, ON

Vintage model of the Eiffel Tower used in a French department store display from the 1930's. Original colour and patina.

Category

Vintage 1930s French Architectural Elements

Materials

Metal

Zanine Caldas - R armchair
Zanine Caldas - R armchair

Zanine Caldas - R armchair

Unavailable

H 41.54 in W 31.89 in D 40.35 in

Zanine Caldas - R armchair

By José Zanine Caldas

Located in Houston, TX

At age twenty, he opened an architectural scale model workshop in Rio de Janeiro where he worked with modernist pioneers such as Lucio Costa and Oscar Niemeyer.

Category

2010s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Velvet, Wood

1950's Brazilian "Linea Z" Lounge Chair by Jose Zanine Caldas
1950's Brazilian "Linea Z" Lounge Chair by Jose Zanine Caldas

1950's Brazilian "Linea Z" Lounge Chair by Jose Zanine Caldas

Unavailable

H 31.11 in W 23.63 in D 43.31 in

1950's Brazilian "Linea Z" Lounge Chair by Jose Zanine Caldas

By José Zanine Caldas

Located in New York, NY

Born in Bahia, Brazil, he moved to Rio de Janeiro, where his architectural scale model workshop led him to explore the potential of plywood for furniture design.

Category

Vintage 1950s Brazilian Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Plywood

José Zanine Caldas ‘Banco Pilão' Carved Chair, Brazil, circa 1979
José Zanine Caldas ‘Banco Pilão' Carved Chair, Brazil, circa 1979

José Zanine Caldas ‘Banco Pilão' Carved Chair, Brazil, circa 1979

By José Zanine Caldas

Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury

He moved to Sao Paulo and expanded his resumé working as a scale modeler, furniture producer, and teacher at the Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism of the University of Sao Paulo.

Category

Vintage 1970s Brazilian Rustic Chairs

Materials

Cherry

José Zanine Caldas Console Table Brazil circa 1978
José Zanine Caldas Console Table Brazil circa 1978

José Zanine Caldas Console Table Brazil circa 1978

Unavailable

H 33 in W 85 in D 18.5 in

José Zanine Caldas Console Table Brazil circa 1978

By José Zanine Caldas, Zanini de Zanine

Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury

He moved to Sao Paulo and expanded his resumé working as a scale modeler, furniture producer, and teacher at the Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism of the University of Sao Paulo.

Category

Vintage 1970s Brazilian Rustic Console Tables

Materials

Reclaimed Wood

1950's Brazilian "Boomerang" Lounge Chair by Jose Zanine Caldas
1950's Brazilian "Boomerang" Lounge Chair by Jose Zanine Caldas

1950's Brazilian "Boomerang" Lounge Chair by Jose Zanine Caldas

Unavailable

H 31.5 in W 27.56 in D 27.56 in

1950's Brazilian "Boomerang" Lounge Chair by Jose Zanine Caldas

By José Zanine Caldas

Located in New York, NY

He moved to Rio de Janeiro where he started an architectural scale model workshop, collaborating with modernist pioneers like Lucio Costa and Oscar Niemeyer.

Category

Vintage 1950s Brazilian Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Plywood

American Midcentury Plastic Multicolored Scale Architectural Model of a Home
American Midcentury Plastic Multicolored Scale Architectural Model of a Home

American Midcentury Plastic Multicolored Scale Architectural Model of a Home

Located in Queens, NY

American midcentury plastic multicolored scale architectural model of a two story modern home (1960s).

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Architectural Models

Materials

Plastic, Wood

A Seed Scale Model
A Seed Scale Model

A Seed Scale Model

Located in Milan, IT

Model of scales for seed.France.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Architectural Models

Materials

Iron

Grand Tour Scale Model Portico
Grand Tour Scale Model Portico

Grand Tour Scale Model Portico

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H 29 in W 24 in D 14 in

Grand Tour Scale Model Portico

Located in Montreal, QC

Interesting Grand Tour limestone scale model of a portico, featuring two ionic columns supporting a classical pediment inscribed one side 'Virtud Inteligencia Modestia" and on the ot...

Category

Early 20th Century French Neoclassical Architectural Models

Materials

Limestone

Indian Taj Mahal Alabaster Hand-Carved Architectural Model
Indian Taj Mahal Alabaster Hand-Carved Architectural Model

Indian Taj Mahal Alabaster Hand-Carved Architectural Model

Located in Astoria, NY

Indian hand-carved and hand-painted architectural scale model of the Taj Mahal, on black composite pedestal.

Category

20th Century Indian Architectural Models

Materials

Alabaster, Brass

Architectural Model of the Derby Summer House Designed by Samuel McIntire
Architectural Model of the Derby Summer House Designed by Samuel McIntire

Architectural Model of the Derby Summer House Designed by Samuel McIntire

Located in Essex, MA

Handmade to Scale Architectural Model of the "Derby Summer House" or "McIntire Tea House" designed in 1793 by Architect, Samuel McIntire.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Federal Architectural Models

Materials

Composition

Decorative Object Spiral Staircase Scale 1:2.5
Decorative Object Spiral Staircase Scale 1:2.5

Decorative Object Spiral Staircase Scale 1:2.5

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H 45.28 in W 15.75 in D 15.75 in

Decorative Object Spiral Staircase Scale 1:2.5

Located in DE KWAKEL, NL

Highly decorative spiral staircase — scale 1:2.5, black, 115 cm high This highly decorative spiral staircase, built at a 1:2.5 scale, stands 115 cm tall and is finished in a deep bl...

Category

Vintage 1980s Architectural Models

Materials

Metal

Large Scale, Scratch Built Wooden Georgian House
Large Scale, Scratch Built Wooden Georgian House

Large Scale, Scratch Built Wooden Georgian House

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H 33.67 in W 48.43 in D 2.17 in

Large Scale, Scratch Built Wooden Georgian House

Located in Southampton, GB

Scratch built large wooden Georgian house. This was found in the loft of a grand house in Windsor, where it had been sat for years, possibly unfinished for the person who put in hour...

Category

20th Century British Architectural Models

Materials

Pine

Modern Chrysler Building Aluminum Architectural Scale Model
Modern Chrysler Building Aluminum Architectural Scale Model

Modern Chrysler Building Aluminum Architectural Scale Model

Located in Astoria, NY

Modern architectural scale model of the upper section of the spire of New York City's Chrysler Building, cast in aluminum.

Category

Vintage 1970s American Modern Models and Miniatures

Materials

Aluminum

20th century Architectural scale model from London
20th century Architectural scale model from London

20th century Architectural scale model from London

Located in MILL, NL

Architectural scale model of the Burlington House Arch located in Mayfair, London.

Category

Mid-20th Century Architectural Elements

Materials

Plaster

Harry Bertoia Architectural Weldment Maquette, USA 1960s
Harry Bertoia Architectural Weldment Maquette, USA 1960s

Harry Bertoia Architectural Weldment Maquette, USA 1960s

By Harry Bertoia

Located in New York, NY

A wonderful scaled model that relates to architectural and larger scale works that were produced by Harry Bertoia.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

#588 Rocket Decanter 1959 by Wayne Husted for Blenko
#588 Rocket Decanter 1959 by Wayne Husted for Blenko

#588 Rocket Decanter 1959 by Wayne Husted for Blenko

By Blenko Glass, Wayne Husted

Located in South Charleston, WV

Only produced in 1959, this Lilac #588 Decanter by Wayne Husted is prized as being the first model architectural scale decanter produced by Blenko which lead to others and this is a ...

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass

Brazilian Modern Chaise Lounge by Jose Zanine Caldas, 1950s, Brazil
Brazilian Modern Chaise Lounge by Jose Zanine Caldas, 1950s, Brazil

Brazilian Modern Chaise Lounge by Jose Zanine Caldas, 1950s, Brazil

By José Zanine Caldas

Located in New York, NY

At age twenty, he opened an architectural scale model workshop in Rio de Janeiro where he worked with modernist pioneers such as Lucio Costa and Oscar Niemeyer.

Category

Vintage 1950s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Cord, Plywood

José Zanine Caldas trunk stool Brazil 1979
José Zanine Caldas trunk stool Brazil 1979

José Zanine Caldas trunk stool Brazil 1979

By José Zanine Caldas

Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant

For over a decade, he managed a workshop specializing in architectural scale models, producing over 500 models for renowned Brazilian architects like Oscar Niemeyer and Lucio Costa.

Category

Vintage 1970s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Hardwood

1950s Brazilian Modern Dry Bar in Hardwood by Jose Zanine Caldas
1950s Brazilian Modern Dry Bar in Hardwood by Jose Zanine Caldas

1950s Brazilian Modern Dry Bar in Hardwood by Jose Zanine Caldas

By José Zanine Caldas

Located in New York, NY

At age twenty, he opened an architectural scale model workshop in Rio de Janeiro where he worked with modernist pioneers such as Lucio Costa and Oscar Niemeyer.

Category

Vintage 1950s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars

Materials

Brass

José Zanine Caldas Pilao chair Brazil 1978
José Zanine Caldas Pilao chair Brazil 1978

José Zanine Caldas Pilao chair Brazil 1978

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H 31.5 in W 21.66 in D 22.84 in

José Zanine Caldas Pilao chair Brazil 1978

By José Zanine Caldas

Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant

For over a decade, he managed a workshop specializing in architectural scale models, producing over 500 models for renowned Brazilian architects like Oscar Niemeyer and Lucio Costa.

Category

Vintage 1970s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Hardwood

Midcentury Armchair in Wood & Red Faux Leather by Jose Zanine Caldas, 1950s
Midcentury Armchair in Wood & Red Faux Leather by Jose Zanine Caldas, 1950s

Midcentury Armchair in Wood & Red Faux Leather by Jose Zanine Caldas, 1950s

By José Zanine Caldas

Located in New York, NY

At age twenty, he opened an architectural scale model workshop in Rio de Janeiro where he worked with modernist pioneers such as Lucio COSTA and Oscar Niemeyer.

Category

Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Faux Leather, Hardwood

Brazilian Modern Chair in Wood & Leatherette, Jose Zanine 1950s, Brazil
Brazilian Modern Chair in Wood & Leatherette, Jose Zanine 1950s, Brazil

Brazilian Modern Chair in Wood & Leatherette, Jose Zanine 1950s, Brazil

By José Zanine Caldas

Located in New York, NY

At age twenty, he opened an architectural scale model workshop in Rio de Janeiro where he worked with modernist pioneers such as Lucio Costa and Oscar Niemeyer.

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Metal

Brazilian Modern Coffee Table in Wood & Black, Zanine Caldas, 1950s, Brazil
Brazilian Modern Coffee Table in Wood & Black, Zanine Caldas, 1950s, Brazil

Brazilian Modern Coffee Table in Wood & Black, Zanine Caldas, 1950s, Brazil

By José Zanine Caldas

Located in New York, NY

At age twenty, he opened an architectural scale model workshop in Rio de Janeiro where he worked with modernist pioneers such as Lucio COSTA and Oscar Niemeyer.

Category

Vintage 1950s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Plywood

Lounge Chair by José Zanine Caldas, Brazil, 1950s
Lounge Chair by José Zanine Caldas, Brazil, 1950s

Lounge Chair by José Zanine Caldas, Brazil, 1950s

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H 36.23 in W 24.41 in D 58.27 in

Lounge Chair by José Zanine Caldas, Brazil, 1950s

By José Zanine Caldas, Mòveis Artisticos Z

Located in Utrecht, NL

There he opened up a workshop for architectural scale-models and had the chance to work with pioneering modern architects like Lucio Costa and Oscar Niemeyer.

Category

Vintage 1950s Brazilian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Plywood

Eero Saarinen Gateway Arch Scale Model
Eero Saarinen Gateway Arch Scale Model

Eero Saarinen Gateway Arch Scale Model

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H 13.5 in W 13.5 in D 4 in

Eero Saarinen Gateway Arch Scale Model

By Eero Saarinen

Located in Hanover, MA

Vintage architectural scale model of Eero Saarinen's Gateway Arch in St.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Architectural Models

Materials

Travertine, Stainless Steel

Modern Metal Scale Model of Spiraling Staircase
Modern Metal Scale Model of Spiraling Staircase

Modern Metal Scale Model of Spiraling Staircase

Located in Astoria, NY

Modern scale model of a spiraling staircase in welded metal, mounted on square metal base.

Category

20th Century North American Modern Architectural Models

Materials

Metal

Scale Model Eero Saarinen St. Louis Gateway Arch Sculpture
Scale Model Eero Saarinen St. Louis Gateway Arch Sculpture

Scale Model Eero Saarinen St. Louis Gateway Arch Sculpture

By Eero Saarinen

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Rare, Very Large Polished Metal Arch Trophy on Knife Wood Base. No markings, Maker unknown, Provenance Unknown. Monumental size mounted on Knife-Makers Hardwood Base. At almost 7lb...

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Architectural Models

Materials

Steel

Vintage Large Ancient Greek Temple Ruins Architectural Model or Sculpture
Vintage Large Ancient Greek Temple Ruins Architectural Model or Sculpture

Vintage Large Ancient Greek Temple Ruins Architectural Model or Sculpture

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

The model is highly detailed showing individual blocks and columns and is done to scale.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Classical Greek Architectural Models

Materials

Plaster

Ferrari hydroplane, Arno XI, raced by Nando Dell'Orto. Scale Model
Ferrari hydroplane, Arno XI, raced by Nando Dell'Orto. Scale Model

Ferrari hydroplane, Arno XI, raced by Nando Dell'Orto. Scale Model

Located in Canterbury, England

This is a beautiful scale model of the Ferrai hydroplane, Arno XI, raced by Nando Dell'Orto. Mounted, and of wood construction, with immense detail, varnished and featuring metal det...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Architectural Models

Materials

Wood

Architectural Cork Model of an English Church by Cornelius Daniel Ward
Architectural Cork Model of an English Church by Cornelius Daniel Ward

Architectural Cork Model of an English Church by Cornelius Daniel Ward

Located in Benington, Herts

A Spectacular Masterpiece of Cork Modelling-a Scale Architectural Model of an English Church by Cornelius Daniel Ward of Norwich.

Category

Antique Early 1900s English Models and Miniatures

Materials

Cork

18th Century European Giltwood Architectural Church Sacristy
18th Century European Giltwood Architectural Church Sacristy

18th Century European Giltwood Architectural Church Sacristy

Located in Essex, MA

Period 18th century giltwood large-scale architectural model as a sacristy. Restoration minor and will be completed.

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Architectural Elements

Materials

Beech

Bay Bridge

Liz HickokBay Bridge, 2005

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H 30 in W 60 in

Bay Bridge

By Liz Hickok

Located in Sante Fe, NM

I have always been interested in architectural scale models of cities, and how photography can play with the viewer’s sense of scale, blurring differences between the real city and t...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

C Print

Abstract Modernist Sculpture by Juan Nickford
Abstract Modernist Sculpture by Juan Nickford

Abstract Modernist Sculpture by Juan Nickford

By Juan Nickford

Located in South Charleston, WV

The piece was executed as scale model prototype for a large architectural steel sculpture commissioned and installed at Lido Beach on Long Island in 1955.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Copper

Brazilian Modern Stools in Hardwood by Jose Zanine Caldas, 1950s Brazil
Brazilian Modern Stools in Hardwood by Jose Zanine Caldas, 1950s Brazil

Brazilian Modern Stools in Hardwood by Jose Zanine Caldas, 1950s Brazil

By José Zanine Caldas

Located in New York, NY

At age twenty, he opened an architectural scale model workshop in Rio de Janeiro where he worked with modernist pioneers such as Lucio COSTA and Oscar Niemeyer.

Category

Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Faux Leather, Hardwood

José Zanine Caldas Attributed Pair of "Zeca" Lounge Chairs, Brazil, circa 1960
José Zanine Caldas Attributed Pair of "Zeca" Lounge Chairs, Brazil, circa 1960

José Zanine Caldas Attributed Pair of "Zeca" Lounge Chairs, Brazil, circa 1960

By José Zanine Caldas

Located in New York, NY

At age twenty, he opened an architectural scale model workshop in Rio de Janeiro where he worked with modernist pioneers such as Lucio Costa and Oscar Niemeyer.

Category

Vintage 1960s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Bouclé, Wood

Antique Scale Model of the Duomo di Milano
Antique Scale Model of the Duomo di Milano

Antique Scale Model of the Duomo di Milano

Located in Hudson, NY

an amazing scale model of the Duomo di Milano, very finely executed in hardwood. the Duomo is one of the most elaborate examples of gothic architecture in the world, crowded with spi...

Category

Early 20th Century American Architectural Models

Materials

Sycamore

Great Balloon Framing Scale Model of a Home
Great Balloon Framing Scale Model of a Home

Great Balloon Framing Scale Model of a Home

Located in New York, NY

This wonderful three story Scale model of a home illustrates the balloon frame construction style.

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Antique 19th Century American Architectural Models

Materials

Wood

Large-Scale Model of Notre Dame de Paris
Large-Scale Model of Notre Dame de Paris

Large-Scale Model of Notre Dame de Paris

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H 59 in W 88 in D 42 in

Large-Scale Model of Notre Dame de Paris

Located in Oakland, CA

Wonderful wood scale model of the famous Notre Dame. Very nice details, this large model was built as a set piece for a French movie production in the early 1970s. Please feel fre...

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Vintage 1970s French Architectural Models

Materials

Paper, Wood

A 100th Scale (height 3m/10 Ft) Folk Art Model Of The Eiffel Tower
A 100th Scale (height 3m/10 Ft) Folk Art Model Of The Eiffel Tower

A 100th Scale (height 3m/10 Ft) Folk Art Model Of The Eiffel Tower

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

A 100th scale (height 3m/10 ft) folk art model of the Eiffel Tower, circa 1950. The original, at a height of 320 metres, was designed by Gustave Eiffel and erected in 1889 for the W...

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Vintage 1950s American Architectural Models

Phenomenal Architectural Model Staircase
Phenomenal Architectural Model Staircase

Phenomenal Architectural Model Staircase

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H 25 in W 13.5 in D 15.5 in

Phenomenal Architectural Model Staircase

Located in East Hampton, NY

This awesome architectural scale model on two levels has incredible detailing throughout the staircase and railings.

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Vintage 1970s Italian Architectural Elements

Materials

Mahogany

Large Church Organ Architectural Scale Model, English, 19th Century, Mixed Woods
Large Church Organ Architectural Scale Model, English, 19th Century, Mixed Woods

Large Church Organ Architectural Scale Model, English, 19th Century, Mixed Woods

Located in Totnes, GB

A charming scratch-built antique scale or architectural model of a large church or cathedral organ.

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Antique Late 19th Century English Folk Art Architectural Models

Materials

Wood

1950s Architectural Scale Model of the "Duomo di Milano"
1950s Architectural Scale Model of the "Duomo di Milano"

1950s Architectural Scale Model of the "Duomo di Milano"

Located in Firenze, IT

Architectural scale model of the Metropolitan Cathedral better known as "Duomo di Milano", amazing work of craftsmanship and attention to the details, from the architectural elements...

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Wood

José Zanine Caldas Stool Brazil, 1977
José Zanine Caldas Stool Brazil, 1977

José Zanine Caldas Stool Brazil, 1977

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H 17.5 in W 11 in D 11 in

José Zanine Caldas Stool Brazil, 1977

By José Zanine Caldas

Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury

He moved to Sao Paulo and expanded his resumé working as a scale modeler, furniture producer, and teacher at the Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism of the University of Sao Paulo.

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Vintage 1970s Brazilian Rustic Stools

Materials

Cherry

José Zanine Caldas ‘Banco Pilão' Carved Chair, Brazil, circa 1979
José Zanine Caldas ‘Banco Pilão' Carved Chair, Brazil, circa 1979

José Zanine Caldas ‘Banco Pilão' Carved Chair, Brazil, circa 1979

By José Zanine Caldas

Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury

He moved to Sao Paulo and expanded his resumé working as a scale modeler, furniture producer, and teacher at the Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism of the University of Sao Paulo.

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Vintage 1970s Brazilian Rustic Chairs

Materials

Cherry

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Empire Style Birdcage Model of Chateau de Luneville, Early 20th Century
Empire Style Birdcage Model of Chateau de Luneville, Early 20th Century

Empire Style Birdcage Model of Chateau de Luneville, Early 20th Century

$16,000Sale Price|20% Off

H 21 in W 16.5 in D 14 in

Empire Style Birdcage Model of Chateau de Luneville, Early 20th Century

Located in Spencertown, NY

The wood and wire birdcage faithfully depicting the chateau.

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Early 20th Century French Empire Bird Cages

Materials

Wood

Bed Tester Spanish Baroque Carved Dark Green & Gilded Leather Superking 6ft180cm
Bed Tester Spanish Baroque Carved Dark Green & Gilded Leather Superking 6ft180cm

Bed Tester Spanish Baroque Carved Dark Green & Gilded Leather Superking 6ft180cm

Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK

Rare, Spanish Demi-Tester, Baroque Bed With Carved, Green Painted & Gilded Posts 181cm, 6ft High, Floral Painted Leather Headboard, sold with custom made box spring mattress base, ac...

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Antique 1720s Spanish Baroque Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Giltwood, Paint

Highclere Castle Jewellery Box
Highclere Castle Jewellery Box

Highclere Castle Jewellery Box

$245,216

H 20.87 in W 21.07 in D 27.56 in

Highclere Castle Jewellery Box

By LINLEY London

Located in London, GB

Over the years, British design company Linley has developed expertise in creating scaled versions of famous architectural buildings including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the R...

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2010s British Jewelry Boxes

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Maple

Italian Grand Tour Alabaster Model the Roman Forum Temple of Vespasian
Italian Grand Tour Alabaster Model the Roman Forum Temple of Vespasian

Italian Grand Tour Alabaster Model the Roman Forum Temple of Vespasian

Located in Stamford, CT

Italian Grand Tour model of the ancient Temple of Vespasian located in the Roman Forum, Rome. Carved from alabaster, this is a handsome example of a souvenir carving which would have...

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Early 20th Century Italian Grand Tour Architectural Models

Materials

Alabaster, Marble

Exceptional 19th Century English Chinoiserie Pagoda Display Cabinet
Exceptional 19th Century English Chinoiserie Pagoda Display Cabinet

Exceptional 19th Century English Chinoiserie Pagoda Display Cabinet

Located in Houston, TX

Large-scale 19th century English display cabinet executed in the Chinoiserie tradition. Constructed in carved mahogany and conceived as a tripartite architectural façade, each glazed...

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Antique 19th Century English Chinese Chippendale Vitrines

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

Monumental Parisian Bird Cage Mansion
Monumental Parisian Bird Cage Mansion

Monumental Parisian Bird Cage Mansion

$8,109

H 35.44 in W 46.07 in D 20.08 in

Monumental Parisian Bird Cage Mansion

Located in Staffordshire, GB

Circa 1920 Monumental Parisian bird cage mansion Architectural bird house based on a famous Paris Brothel Sourced in Belgium   Measures: W117 x D51 x H90 cm.

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Vintage 1910s French Bird Cages

Materials

Pine

Antique German Egyptian Temple Model in Mahogany & Walnut, Circa 1830
Antique German Egyptian Temple Model in Mahogany & Walnut, Circa 1830

Antique German Egyptian Temple Model in Mahogany & Walnut, Circa 1830

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A light-brown, antique German model of an Egyptian temple made of handcrafted, partly painted Mahogany and Walnut, in good condition. The inside of the detailed décor piece is compos...

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Antique Early 19th Century German Architectural Models

Materials

Mahogany, Walnut

19th Century, Monumental Carved Boiserie Panels from Lartington Hall
19th Century, Monumental Carved Boiserie Panels from Lartington Hall

19th Century, Monumental Carved Boiserie Panels from Lartington Hall

Located in London, GB

The Lartington hall carved Boiserie panels by Signor Anton Leone Bulletti. A highly important suite of eight carved and patinated wood panels commissioned by Monsignor Thomas Edw...

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Antique 19th Century English Renaissance Revival Panelling

Materials

Wood, Pine

Pair Italian Neoclassical Grand Tour Sienna Marble Souvenirs of Temple Ruins
Pair Italian Neoclassical Grand Tour Sienna Marble Souvenirs of Temple Ruins

Pair Italian Neoclassical Grand Tour Sienna Marble Souvenirs of Temple Ruins

Located in New York, NY

A very fine and early pair of Roman Neoclassical Period Grand Tour Sienna marble models of the Temple of Castor and Pollux and the temple of Vespasian, early 1800's Italian. In th...

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Antique 1820s Italian Greco Roman Desk Accessories

Materials

Siena Marble

Early 19th Century English Model of a House with Cork and Shell
Early 19th Century English Model of a House with Cork and Shell

Early 19th Century English Model of a House with Cork and Shell

Located in London, GB

A most unusual model of a Detached House The façade constructed of wine corks, with a grotto shell front garden. circa 1830.

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Antique 19th Century English Arts and Crafts Architectural Models

Materials

Shell, Cork

A Grand Tour wooden maquette, depicting the Tower of Pisa, Italy circa 1880
A Grand Tour wooden maquette, depicting the Tower of Pisa, Italy circa 1880

A Grand Tour wooden maquette, depicting the Tower of Pisa, Italy circa 1880

Located in Milan, IT

Miniature Wunderkammer Grand Tour architectural model, entirely handmade, in balsa wood and brass, depicting the Tower of Pisa. The bells made of brass are inserted in the final part...

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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Architectural Models

Materials

Brass

Antique Giallo Antico Marble Grand Tour Column of Phocas
Antique Giallo Antico Marble Grand Tour Column of Phocas

Antique Giallo Antico Marble Grand Tour Column of Phocas

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

An antique Grand Tour marble and bronze sculpture of Phocas. Surmounted by a bronze figure, inscribed with latin to the pedestal, and set on a stepped levanto marble base, this anti...

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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Architectural Models

Materials

Marble

Antique Breccia Marble Grand Tour Model of a Roman Bath
Antique Breccia Marble Grand Tour Model of a Roman Bath

Antique Breccia Marble Grand Tour Model of a Roman Bath

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

An antique breccia marble Grand Tour model of a roman bath. Lion paws and a Portoro marble base display this Italian sculpture to showcase its elegant veining and impressive craftsm...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Grand Tour Architectural Models

Materials

Marble

Pair Rouge Marble ‘Grand Tour’ Models of Ruins Celebrating the Corinthian Order
Pair Rouge Marble ‘Grand Tour’ Models of Ruins Celebrating the Corinthian Order

Pair Rouge Marble ‘Grand Tour’ Models of Ruins Celebrating the Corinthian Order

By Benedetto Boschetti

Located in New York, NY

A Large and Incredible Pair of Rouge Marble ‘Grand Tour’ Models of Ruins Celebrating the Corinthian Order, Most Probably Attributed To The Workshop Of Benedetto Boschetti. The fist ...

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Antique 1860s Italian Grand Tour Models and Miniatures

Materials

Marble

Scientific wooden model of the architecture of a dairy farm, Italy of the 40s
Scientific wooden model of the architecture of a dairy farm, Italy of the 40s

Scientific wooden model of the architecture of a dairy farm, Italy of the 40s

Located in Milan, IT

Miniature scientific model (Scale 1/100) for educational use, entirely handmade, in painted wood, depicting an architectural project of a dairy farm, external views and the laborator...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Architectural Models

Materials

Wood

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