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Unique zinc modelship

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Unique old scale model of a ship, made of zinc. The model is designed with very strong lines which gives a cubistic and modernist style. The ships was probably made as a shop- or restaurantsign and has been hanging for years on the front of a building, by this reason it has a nicely worn patina on the zinc surface. Origin Belgium 1960s, comes with custom made metal base.

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Igmar Stuer

Address:

Hofstraat 68 ,
9451 Kerksken

Region:

Gent

Country:

Belgium

Tel.:

+32 (0)476 57 32 70

E-mail:

info@igmarstuer.be

Website:

www.igmarstuer.be

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