Description: Wood House Model Shelf Stander of the historic Holt and Foster Western Hotel of Ouray, Colorado CO dressed in Christmas finery of wreaths, garlands and bows. A magnificently detailed "italianate miner's palace" built in 1891 to serve the silver and gold miners prowling the high Rockies (elevation 7700 feet), this Western hotel still features its high tin ceilings, stained glass and magnificent Victorian entrance. It is surrounded on 3 sides by 12,000 foot peaks.The hotel was on the edge of Ouray's notorious RED LIGHT district, and is a favorite place to stay for ghost hunters This is one of the very few remaining original wood-framed 19th century hotels remaining in the West, many having succumbed to fire, neglect and age, or "renovation" HAND PAINTED by the artist, VERY DETAILED painting, and HAND signed by her on the bottom, Faline 1991. This is an older solid pine model. From her designer house of Cat's Meow.The familiar Faline iconic BLACK CAT Casper on the verandah railingPerfect for wall mounting or prop up in display cabinets or shelvesSized 5 1/2" wide by 5" tall and about 3/4" thickGreat color and detail - displays very nicely. Has a couple of light scratches on front and back as shown, but nothing serious. DISPLAYS GREAT! a few little marks on back and here and there but nothing serious. Marked on the bottom and HAND SIGNED by the artist. Detail in the handpainting is great! No cracks or breaks. Painted on solid pine - an early model.B-GRN-JJ
Price: 29.5 USD
Location: Marblehead, Massachusetts
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Address: 210 7th Avenue Ouray Colorado
State: Colorado
Signed: HAND SIGNED by artist Faline Jones
Handmade: Yes
Size: 5 1/2" wide x 5" tall x 3/4" thick
Modified Item: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
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Subject: Holt and Foster Western Hotel Ouray Colorado CO
Series: Rocky Mountain Christmas Series
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Type: wood house model shelf sitter
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Made of: Solid Pine
Location: Ouray Colorado CO USA
Year: 1991