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Creator: Bernard Martell
Royal Brighton Pavilion Matchstick Architectural Model by Bernard Martell
Royal Brighton Pavilion Matchstick Architectural Model by Bernard Martell

Royal Brighton Pavilion Matchstick Architectural Model by Bernard Martell

$16,000

Royal Brighton Pavilion Matchstick Architectural Model by Bernard Martell

By Bernard Martell

Located in New York, NY

Made in the 1960s from over 40,000 matchsticks by Bernard Martell. The artist spent over 1700 hours meticulously reproducing the architectural splendor of the Brighton Royal Pavilion in a 1:100 scale model. It was first exhibited at Marlborough House and then for many years alongside the Pavilion, in the town of Brighton, England. The Royal Pavilion was built as seaside palace for King George IV by the architect John Nash in the Anglo-Raj style, very much in vogue in the English Regency period with its domes, minarets and intricate embellishments, inspired by the architecture in Colonial India. The building with its lavishly decorated interiors was finally completed in 1823 and remains very much intact to this day due to ongoing important preservation work. This unique architectural model is presented in a custom made glass case and mounted on a black lacquered Parsons...

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1960s English Anglo Raj Vintage Bernard Martell Furniture

Materials

Glass, Wood

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Located in New York, NY

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Bernard Martell furniture for sale on 1stDibs.

Bernard Martell furniture are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of wood and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Bernard Martell furniture, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. Prices for Bernard Martell furniture can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $18,500 and can go as high as $18,500, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $18,500.