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Lot 293
  • 293

Two painted and gilded plaster models of the window to the ambassador's salon in the Alhambra, one signed Enrique Linares, Es propiedad No 29 early 20th century

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • plaster, mahogany, leather, painted pine
  • one 45.5cm. high, 32cm. wide; 1ft. 5¾in., 1ft ½in., other 40cm. high; 22cm. wide; 1ft 3¾in., 8¾in.
one in a painted pine frame inscribed on the back, the other in a mahogany leather backed frame with the number 1653

Provenance

Dr. Karl Weczerzik Edler von Planheim, the religious scholar and art historian.

Literature

Simon Weber-Unger, Gipsmodell und Fotografie im Dienste der Kunstgeschichte 1850-1900, September 2011, illustrated nos.108 and 109, p. 71.

Condition

In overall good condition. The larger there is a recent chip to the middle of the right side which will need some restoration and there is an old repair where the central marble column meets the capital. 109 smaller one hairline construction cracks surrounding the frame. There is a miniscule chip to the right of the arch.
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