A MODEL OF A FRENCH STAIRCASE
An unusual large Honduras mahogany right-spiraled French architectural model of a winding staircase or “Escalier de maitrise”, in the English way, with moulded ceiling panelling.
Early 19th century.
37 cm high. Base diameter 16 cm. 26 steps !
Comparanda :
Musée des Arts et Métiers, Paris.
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