French Folk Art Miniature Cathedral Sculpture Model

Description

One-of-a-kind French handmade folk art miniature replica of the St. Leonard Cathedral in Fougeres, France having extraordinary details of the original church including the bell-tower, flying buttresses, stained-glass windows (painted), gothic architecture, shutters,
etc. Made by a Normandy artisan circa 1930-1940, the materials used include
articles from nature such as wood, beads, pods, and shells.

Condition:
Alterations: Unknown
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent

Origin:
France

Materials & Techniques:
Shell, Wood

Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: France

Condition

Unknown; Some Imperfections; Excellent

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

53 x 26 x 26 in

French Folk Art Miniature Cathedral Sculpture Model

Lot 0283

Estimate $2,200-$5,040

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