Lot Essay
The Puerta de Alcala was originally constructed in 1599 to welcome Margarita of Austria (wife of King Felipe III) to Madrid. The arch was reconstructed in 1769 by the Italian architect Sabatini.
LATE 20TH CENTURY
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A SPANISH GREY-PAINTED WOOD, PAPER AND PLASTER ARCHITECTURAL MODEL OF THE PUERTA DE ALCALA
LATE 20TH CENTURY
On an ebonised stand, losses
the model - 34½ in. (87.5 cm.) high; 60 in. (152.5 cm.) wide; 12 in. (30.5 cm.) deep
the stand - 32¼ in. (82 cm.) high; 66 in. (168 cm.) wide; 16¼ in. (41 cm.) deep
LATE 20TH CENTURY
On an ebonised stand, losses
the model - 34½ in. (87.5 cm.) high; 60 in. (152.5 cm.) wide; 12 in. (30.5 cm.) deep
the stand - 32¼ in. (82 cm.) high; 66 in. (168 cm.) wide; 16¼ in. (41 cm.) deep
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
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Flora Elek
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