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Crusty Ramshackle Sanatorium/Institutional Model

About the Item

freaky, spooky yet whimsical carved and painted model of a late 19th century/turn of the century institutional building, possibly a sanitorium. Painted windows and carved chimneys with rooftop vents, eaves andwires all over. A charming primitive model with architectural appeal.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14 in (35.56 cm)Width: 21 in (53.34 cm)Depth: 18 in (45.72 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    late 19th C.
  • Condition:
    good; wear and losses are evident; call for details.
  • Seller Location:
    Seattle, WA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: 10082789742
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