A FINE AND ORIGINAL POND MODEL FOR THE CUTTER YACHT STELLA, CIRCA 1860
a 43in. hull carved from the solid with ebonised topsides, with gilt lining and armorial scrollwork to bow, substantial lead keel, rudder with brass tiller, scored deck with rudders and reefing points, gold painted undersides below the waterline, raked masts with running rig and part suit of stitched linen sails of reef points (later), mounted on wooden stand with turned wooden side supports -- 48 x 64in. (122 x 163cm.)
Condition Report
sails and rigging later, rear mast snapped above first stage, otherwise in fine original condition
We are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of this property. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Charles Miller Ltd is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD “AS IS” IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE.
A FINE AND ORIGINAL POND MODEL FOR THE CUTTER YACHT STELLA, CIRCA 1860
a 43in. hull carved from the solid with ebonised topsides, with gilt lining and armorial scrollwork to bow, substantial lead keel, rudder with brass tiller, scored deck with rudders and reefing points, gold painted undersides below the waterline, raked masts with running rig and part suit of stitched linen sails of reef points (later), mounted on wooden stand with turned wooden side supports -- 48 x 64in. (122 x 163cm.)
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (ZEEBRUGGE), 23rd Apr, 2024
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Page turning catalogue here
Downloadable bid form here
Saleroom notice here
Order of Sale:
Mercantile Sail 1-47
Mercantile Steam 50-113
Naval Sail 115-181
Naval Steam 186-265
Navigational & Scientific Instruments 269-301
You will not be able to bid in person for this sale, however, there are a number of ways you can still participate:
We regret we are unable to offer telephone bidding for this sale
Shippers
Part & Parcel / shipping@partandparceluk.com / Tel: +44 (0)1252 545611
Alban Shipping / info@albanshipping.co.uk / Tel: +44 (0) 1582 493099
Viewing
From the 8th April by appointment only.
Please call or email to book a slot: Tel: (0)20 7806 5530 or enquiries@charlesmillerltd.com
Viewing at:
300 Munster Road
Fulham
London
SW6 6BH