Vintage Aluminium Spitfire Desk Model on Wooden Plinth – 1940s–50s British Aviation Memorabilia, RAF Fighter Plane Sculpture mounted wooden lion A lovely pair of vases

A lovely pair of vases decorated with leaves

front seats that fold and tip forward

The detail and craftsmanship of the bird are exceptional

This was common practice for export-quality silk paintings produced for Western framing houses in the 1970s–1980s

and metal-mounted rim makes this a standout decorative object from the period

Vintage Aluminium Spitfire Desk Model on Wooden Plinth – 1940s–50s British Aviation Memorabilia, RAF Fighter Plane Sculpture mounted wooden lion A lovely pair of vasesA finely detailed vintage aluminium model aircraft mounted on a dark stained wooden plinth, inspired by the legendary Supermarine Spitfire. Made in Britain during the late 1940s or 1950s, this elegant desk ornament celebrates the spirit of British aviation design. The model is beautifully proportioned, showing the classic elliptical wings and sleek fuselage associated with the Spitfire fighter. The aircraft is cast in aluminium and fixed to a polished