Live Auction 5201Style & Spirit
A SPANISH PAINTED WOOD AND PLASTER ARCHITECTURAL MODEL
Lot 453

A SPANISH PAINTED WOOD AND PLASTER ARCHITECTURAL MODEL

20TH CENTURY

Closed27 November 2007

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GBP 3,000

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A SPANISH PAINTED WOOD AND PLASTER ARCHITECTURAL MODEL
20TH CENTURY
34½in. (87.5cm.) high; 60in. (152.5cm.) wide; 12in. (30.5cm.) deep

Specialist note

The Puerta de Alcala was originally constructed in 1599 to welcome doqa Margarita de Austria (wife of King Felipe III) to Madrid. The arch was reconstructed in 1769 by the Italian architect Sabatini.