Art Deco Graf Zeppelin Sculpture

Description:

Art Deco Graf Zeppelin Sculpture, wood form with metal fins and observation deck windows, with white cloud background on black plinth, unsigned, ht. 16 1/2, wd. 30 1/2, dp. 8 1/4 in.
Estimate $1,000-1,500

Two short age cracks to wood base. A few scratches to body of ship. Horizontal rudder at cloud separated at stern from the body, attached forward. Tarnish to silvered name plate and rudders. One engine detached, but present.


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