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Lot # H321

Late 1800's Handcrafted Fire House Model No. 24 with Horse Stables View Watchlist >

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Lot # H321
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Late 1800's Handcrafted Fire House Model No. 24 with Horse Stables

Step into the past with this exquisite handcrafted model of a late 1800's fire house, complete with horse stables and intricate fire brigade details. This charming model, marked "Nr. 24," features a meticulously painted exterior in red and black with traditional timber framing. The structure boasts a more recent shingled roof, reflecting its restoration in the 20th century, which adds a touch of authenticity and durability. The interior showcases detailed stables designed for housing horses, complete with miniature troughs and hay racks. This model captures the essence of a historic fire brigade, making it a unique and captivating collectible.

Condition

This vintage model fire house has been restored in the 20th century, displaying a blend of original craftsmanship and careful preservation. The paint shows some chipping and wear, particularly around the edges and door, enhancing its vintage appeal. The restored shingles on the roof are in good condition, though they may exhibit minor signs of aging. Overall, the structure is sturdy, and the intricate details remain well-preserved, making it a delightful piece for collectors of handcrafted miniatures and historical models.

Dimensions

  • Height: 20 inches
  • Width: 15 inches
  • Depth: 10 inches
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