1940s Architectural Models

Period: 1940s

Windmill Wood Architectural Model

Located in Douglas Manor, NY

3-449 hand crafted wood architectural model of a windmill. Detail of grinding stone on lower level and stairs to each level. Missing 2 of the...

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Vintage 1940s Architectural Models

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Softwood

Windmill Wood Architectural Model

$892 Sale Price

50% Off

Architectural A Frame House Model, circa 1940s

Located in Atlanta, GA

Architectural A frame house model, American, circa 1940s. Retains warm original patina.

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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Architectural Models

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Wood

Architectural A Frame House Model, circa 1940s

$750

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European Mid-Century Modern 1940s Architectural Models

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Granite

Vintage Human Body Educational Model / Anatomical Model, circa 1940s

$1,063 Sale Price

28% Off

H 31.5 in W 9.85 in D 7.88 in

Vintage Model Wood House

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Vintage model wood house featuring front portico and door with many windows and four dormers. House has interior bulb that functions to light interior a...

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American American Classical 1940s Architectural Models

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Wood

Vintage Model Wood House

$695

H 35.5 in W 34.5 in D 28.5 in

Georgian-Style Architectural Model of a Grand Spiral Staircase

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Georgian-Style Architectural Model of a Grand Spiral Staircase England, Early 20th Century (c. 1900s) Height: 25 in. Base: 17 in. diameter Upper Landing: 16 in. W × 8 in. D, Gallery...

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English Georgian 1940s Architectural Models

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Mahogany

Georgian-Style Architectural Model of a Grand Spiral Staircase

$5,800

H 25 in Dm 17 in

Georgian Architectural Model

Located in Greenwich, CT

Very fine English early 19th century mahogany architectural model of a church, the multiple steeples flanking a faux carved slate shingled room, wh...

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English Gothic Antique 1940s Architectural Models

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Mahogany

Georgian Architectural Model

$8,500

H 17.5 in W 18 in D 10.5 in

Architectural miniature staircase model, masterpiece

Located in Delft, NL

Architectural miniature staircase model, masterpiece A miniature staircase model, partly of oak with pressed wood, which is also called a masterpiece in the craft school of the earl...

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Dutch 1940s Architectural Models

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Oak

Architectural miniature staircase model, masterpiece

$1,493

H 28.94 in W 18.9 in D 12.41 in

Cased Architectural Model with House and Property

Located in Bridgeport, CT

A fine detailed model diorama made for a potential client possibly in Florida or California. A white washed four part house with gable roofs, and an openwork frame for the lanai cove...

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American Mid-Century Modern 1940s Architectural Models

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Lucite

Cased Architectural Model with House and Property

$650

H 8 in W 25.25 in D 20.75 in

Aachen Cathedral Souvenir Building Architectural Model vintage German 1930s

Located in Nuernberg, DE

A decorative building sculpture as a souvenir. Some wear with a nice patina, but this is due to age. Made of metal. This item was purchased as a souvenir at a Grand Tour in Europe an...

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Italian Art Nouveau Vintage 1940s Architectural Models

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Metal

Aachen Cathedral Souvenir Building Architectural Model vintage German 1930s

$150

H 3.88 in W 3.38 in D 1.25 in

Modernist Airplane Seaplane Desk Model, circa 1940

By Various Makers

Located in Atlanta, GA

A fantastic French Art Deco chrome and wood airplane or seaplane model mounted on a stylized wood plinth. A superbly crafted rendering of the legendary quadri-propellers seaplane, st...

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French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Architectural Models

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Metal

Modernist Airplane Seaplane Desk Model, circa 1940

$6,500

H 8.69 in W 10.25 in D 14.57 in

Detailed Model of Dutch Sailing Ship From the 1930s-1940s

Located in Opole, PL

Detailed Model of Dutch Sailing Ship From the 1930s-1940s A faithfully reproduced model of a vessel dating back to the Interwar Period of the 20th ...

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Dutch 1940s Architectural Models

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Wood

Detailed Model of Dutch Sailing Ship From the 1930s-1940s

$755 Sale Price

20% Off

H 33.08 in W 25.2 in D 6.7 in

Vintage Boho Distressed Architectural Model

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

This exquisite vintage architectural model is a captivating piece of craftsmanship, featuring intricate classical columns, detailed window cutouts, and a beautifully distressed finis...

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American 1940s Architectural Models

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Metal

Vintage Boho Distressed Architectural Model

$2,950

H 29.5 in W 35.25 in D 17.5 in

Niederwald Monument Souvenir Building Architectural Model Germany 1910s

Located in Nuernberg, DE

A decorative building sculpture as a souvenir. Some wear with a nice patina, but this is due to age. Made of metal. This item was purchased as a souvenir at a Grand Tour in Europe and was probably made in the 1910s or earlier. Found at an estate sale in Brussels, Belgium. A nice addition to any collection or just to display and put on display as a memento of places visited. The Niederwald monument (German: Niederwalddenkmal) is a monument located in the Niederwald, near Rüdesheim am Rhein in Hesse...

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Belgian Art Nouveau Vintage 1940s Architectural Models

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Metal

Niederwald Monument Souvenir Building Architectural Model Germany 1910s

$240

H 4.63 in W 5 in D 2.13 in

circa 1930s-1940s Oceanic Motif Beaded Evening Bag

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Circa 1930-40s seaweed oceanic motif beaded evening bag. A woven strap with frayed ends is loose in the bag. Some minor bead losses. Bag excluding handle: 7 3/4" x 5 1/2". Whitehall...

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Unknown Art Deco 1940s Architectural Models

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Beads

circa 1930s-1940s Oceanic Motif Beaded Evening Bag

$145

H 0.25 in W 5.5 in D 7.75 in

Previously Available Items

Vintage Fan, circa 1940

Located in Barcelona, ES

Vintage fan. Manufactured Spain, circa 1940. In original condition, with minor wear consistent of age and use, preserving a beautiful patina. The mechanical condition of the fan has...

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Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Architectural Models

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Metal

Vintage Fan, circa 1940

H 9.06 in W 7.49 in D 4.34 in

Earth Globe Paluzie Wood And Plaster, circa 1940

Located in Barcelona, ES

Earth Globe Paluzie Wood And Plaster, circa 1940 By unknown manufacturer from France In original condition with minor wear consistent of age and use, preserving a beautiful patina.

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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Architectural Models

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Wood

Earth Globe Paluzie Wood And Plaster, circa 1940

H 11.82 in W 5.91 in D 5.91 in

1940s Monumental Bronze Condor Bird Sculpture Architectural Maquette on Pedestal

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Previous owner mentioned that this was a maquette for a building design to be built or was built in Chicago. I found no references to a condor building or information about this cond...

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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Architectural Models

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Belgian Black Marble, Bronze

1940s Monumental Bronze Condor Bird Sculpture Architectural Maquette on Pedestal

H 37 in W 19.63 in D 19.63 in

Eames Mahogany Leg Splint for Evans Products Plywood Division

By Charles and Ray Eames, Charles Eames, Evans Products Company

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Must have for the Eames addicts a leg splint in mahogany plywood. Produced and signed by Evans Products Company, Molded Plywood division. Very good original condition and in an uncom...

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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Architectural Models

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Plywood

Eames Mahogany Leg Splint for Evans Products Plywood Division

H 3.94 in W 42.52 in D 7.88 in

Vintage Glass and Metal Terrarium

Located in Hopewell, NJ

A beautiful vintage glass terrarium with wire work, beautiful for display.

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American Vintage 1940s Architectural Models

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Glass

Vintage Glass and Metal Terrarium

H 18 in W 22.5 in D 15 in

Wooden Architect s Model Staircase

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Vintage architect's model staircase in mahogany. The model has nine steps and double railings terminating with a landing. The base is dovetailed. This model is also very useful for ...

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English Edwardian Vintage 1940s Architectural Models

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Mahogany

Wooden Architect s Model Staircase

H 13.88 in W 12.25 in D 4.5 in

Playmate Toys Futuristic Toy Car

Located in Palm Springs, CA

A rarely seen post war period toy made by Playmate Toys of Peru, Indiana, circa 1948. The trailer is many more times as scarce as the car! Made of cast aluminum, the car with trailer...

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American Vintage 1940s Architectural Models

Playmate Toys Futuristic Toy Car

H 3 in W 22 in D 4.5 in

Frank Lloyd Wright, an Autobiography, Inscribed and Signed by the Author, 1943

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Stunning inscribed and signed copy of Frank Lloyd Wright's Autobiography presented as five books in one volume. Additionally, this omnibus volume includes Frank Lloyd on Architecture, Selected Writings 1894-1940. This amazing tome is inscribed and signed by Wright as follows: "To Mr. and Mrs. Russell at Taliesin Frank...

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Vintage 1940s Architectural Models

Frank Lloyd Wright, an Autobiography, Inscribed and Signed by the Author, 1943

H 1 in W 1 in D 1 in

Eames Birch Leg Splint for Evans Products Plywood Division

By Charles and Ray Eames, Evans Products Company, Charles Eames

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Must have for the Eames addicts a leg splint in birch plywood. Produced and signed by Evans Products Company, Molded Plywood division. Very good original condition with original wrap...

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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Architectural Models

Materials

Plywood

Eames Birch Leg Splint for Evans Products Plywood Division

H 3.94 in W 42.52 in D 7.88 in

Early Educational Model from a School in France, circa 1940

Located in Nashville, TN

Early educational model from a school in France, circa 1940. Presumably for teaching math. Adjustable numbers and parts, with storage inside the base...

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Vintage 1940s Architectural Models

Early Educational Model from a School in France, circa 1940

H 18 in W 42 in D 7 in

Fort Devens and Surrounding Countryside Illuminating Diorama Scale Model

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Vintage illuminating diorama of countryside small town, Fort Devens, Massachusetts and surrounding countryside. Appears to be a model of the early or original constructed fort. Fort Devens was a United States Army Reserve military installation in the towns of Ayer and Shirley, in Middlesex County and Harvard in Worcester County in the U.S. state of Massachusetts...

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