Welcome to UK Heritage! Shop our antiques online or make an appointment to visit us in-store.
A vibrantly painted antique Caen stone architectural fragment. Dating from the mid 19th century, this limestone model came from a French church destroyed during WWII. With its arched design and castellation detail, it is reminiscent of the top of a blind arcade found in historic ecclesiastical and gothic architecture. A glimpse into French craftsmanship of…
Depth: 14cm5.51in
Width: 66.5cm26.18in
Height: 52cm20.47in
Weight: 52kg114.64lbs
Good structural condition. Some wear to the paint. Small chips and historic repairs.
Wear consistent with age and use. Minor Losses, scuffs, and scratches.
Unknown
Caen Stone, Limestone, Painted, Stone
France
Mid 19th Century
Ecclesiastical, Victorian
A vibrantly painted antique Caen stone architectural fragment. Dating from the mid 19th century, this limestone model came from a French church destroyed during WWII. With its arched design and castellation detail, it is reminiscent of the top of a blind arcade found in historic ecclesiastical and gothic architecture. A glimpse into French craftsmanship of times gone by!
We are also selling a pair of architectural limestone models of the same provenance and style.
| Weight | 52 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 14 × 66.5 × 52 cm |
| Date of Manufacture | |
| Maker | |
| Material | |
| Origin | France |
| Period | Mid 19th Century |
