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Mid-20th Century Lacquered Wooden Architectural Construction Set, Spain

$593.59
£441.57
€495
CA$812.83
A$903.76
CHF 471.89
MX$11,000.95
NOK 6,021.15
SEK 5,641.53
DKK 3,768.16
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About the Item

This rare mid-20th-century architectural construction set, crafted in Spain, is a nostalgic piece that showcases the charm of traditional wooden toys. The set features lacquered wooden pieces, beautifully designed and preserved, offering a glimpse into the craftsmanship and creativity of its time. While the original box is a bit damaged, reflecting its vintage character and years of use. Despite this, the construction pieces themselves are in good condition, displaying a lovely patina that adds to their authenticity and aesthetic appeal. Ideal for collectors or enthusiasts of vintage toys, this construction set is not only a piece of history but also a celebration of timeless play and design. It’s perfect for display, restoration, or even hands-on exploration of classic architectural forms.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.15 in (8 cm)Width: 12.6 in (32 cm)Depth: 10.24 in (26 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages.
  • Seller Location:
    Barcelona, ES
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9677242601462

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