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Built from wood, metal, resin, acrylic and latex, every surface is worked by hand to suggest age, scale and atmosphere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike all Lansdown architectural works, the house is conceived as an incomplete world: a collectible art object that leaves space for its future owner to furnish, interpret and continue its story.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lansdown Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65225457107293,"sku":null,"price":11500.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1088\/4307\/3885\/files\/IMG_E2941.jpg?v=1783928165"},{"product_id":"whitestone-glass-roof-house","title":"Whitestone Glass Roof House","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhitestone Glass Roof House is a monumental architectural dollhouse influenced by French Second Empire mansions and Parisian \u003cem\u003ehôtels particuliers\u003c\/em\u003e. Its pale stone-effect façade is articulated with rusticated masonry, classical window surrounds, arched fanlights, tall French doors and ornamental metal balconies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbove, a slate-toned mansard roof rises into a domed central pavilion with an oval oeil-de-boeuf window. Curved glass roof lanterns bring the lightness of a conservatory to the formal architecture, while a hand-painted cypress mural continues the story along the side elevation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandmade by Eric Lansdown in Gabian, southern France, the piece brings together traditional modelmaking, decorative painting, casting, woodwork, glass and metalwork. Conceived as collectible architectural art, it transforms the grandeur of a full-scale French residence into an intimate world intended to be lived with and passed between generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis work has found a home in a private collection and remains presented as part of the Lansdown Arts archive.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lansdown Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65240382898525,"sku":null,"price":11500.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1088\/4307\/3885\/files\/IMG_E2924_5d6b010b-3f5c-4e08-9bbf-c08ee41fe7c0.jpg?v=1783949251"},{"product_id":"cypress-tree-glass-roof-house","title":"Cypress Tree Glass Roof House","description":"\u003cp\u003eCypress Tree Glass Roof House is a one-of-a-kind architectural dollhouse inspired by the tall proportions and ornate rooflines of French Second Empire townhouses. Its warm, hand-finished ochre façade is framed by carved architectural details, tall French windows and miniature metal balconies. Above, a patinated green mansard roof combines sculpted dormers, ornamental chimneys and curved glass roof lanterns, while hand-painted cypress trees rise along the side elevation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade by Eric Lansdown in Gabian, southern France, the work brings together traditional decorative painting, modelmaking, casting, woodwork, glass and metalwork. Designed as collectible architectural art rather than a conventional toy, it is an incomplete world created to hold stories and pass between generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece has found a home in a private collection and remains presented as part of the Lansdown Arts archive.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lansdown Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65240668078429,"sku":null,"price":11500.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1088\/4307\/3885\/files\/IMG_E2913.jpg?v=1783935803"},{"product_id":"architectural-wall-art-panels","title":"The Architectural Archive: Casting Panels — Nos. 01–06","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn Architectural Archive of the Lansdown studio, from a lifetime of craft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur Castings Panels started with Eric’s mother Carole Lansdown, a decorative artist, builder and designer with classical tastes. Inspired after a visit to Sir John Soane's Museum in London, she began to make presentation display panels with Eric’s castings. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe castings operation for Eric's dollhouses produce extras and seconds that Carole would rework into playful arrangements of classical decorative architectural elements, originally carved from wood in miniature. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome of his chisels were inherited from his grand aunt Edith Hamlin, a muralist and mosaic artist who used them with her husband Maynard Dixon carve the frames for their paintings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCarole Lansdown developed many of the painted decorative themes that went onto Eric’s architectural creations. This was the dynamic from the start and continued with collaborations from the entire family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe series connects the family studio’s past with its future. The style and theme of these panels continues to this day as Eric Lansdown produces more carvings, adding on to the collection. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach panel carries fifty years of carved forms in collaboration with a new generation of young artists that are learning the myriad of skills to take this operation into the future and support their independent creations too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreeminent Dollhouse Artist presents for the new year 2026.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEric Lansdown came from a San Francisco family of Artists. His career took off in 1979 when a journalist noticed his dollhouse studio on a 30 meter tuna boat he had rescued from a watery grave. Docked on tugboat alley on pier 42 on the San Francisco Embarkedero. \u003cbr\u003eNone of that is left, it's a stadium now, but he's still at it! Now he's working in a 1000 year old fortress overlooking the Tounge river in Occitan France. 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