Antique French Grand Tour Gilt Bronze Architectural Model Arc de Triomphe 1825 Mid-Century Modern circa 1895

circa 1895

Antique Japanese Meiji Period Ivory Figural Group / Okimono

Batavian (now Jakarta) Dutch East Indies silver and tortoise shell Sirih casket

the shelves and cabinet back are covered in the original red baize

Antique French Grand Tour Gilt Bronze Architectural Model Arc de Triomphe 1825 Mid-Century Modern circa 1895SOLD A fine early 19th century grand tour gilt bronze architectural model of the Arc de Triomphe, French, circa 1825. This very fine grand tour model of one of France's most celebrated monuments, having pediment with concealed hinged lid opening to a storage reservoir. The bronze having silver relief figural group plaques, the model is mounted on a black marble oval base, the model made by Leblanc Freres. A crisp and high quality cast gilded bronze