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A RARE 19TH CENTURY CAST BRONZE MODEL OF THE PARTHENON
On an ebonised wooden base, the roof removable to display the construction of the interior, signed 'Walker' in engraved script under the inner section
51 cm wide, 28 cm high, 91 cm long
An identical model but without the wooden base is in the National Gallery of Scotland, Room 11
On an ebonised wooden base, the roof removable to display the construction of the interior, signed 'Walker' in engraved script under the inner section
51 cm wide, 28 cm high, 91 cm long
An identical model but without the wooden base is in the National Gallery of Scotland, Room 11
Provenance
Acquired Sotheby's London, October 29, 2002, The Christopher Hodsoll collection, lot 42
Special notice
A 10% Goods and Services tax (G.S.T) will be charged on the Buyer's Premium in all lots in this sale