A 19TH CENTURY SAILOR'S SEA CHEST
of typical tapering form with painted ropework handles in carved beckets, tarred canvas to lid edged with polished brass pins, painted to the inside with a British four-masted barque underway and dated 1913 in carved cartouche top right, painted interior with ditty box -- 17 x 36 x 19¼in. (43 x 91 x 49cm.)
Sold for £744
Estimated at £250 - £350
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
A 19TH CENTURY SAILOR'S SEA CHEST
of typical tapering form with painted ropework handles in carved beckets, tarred canvas to lid edged with polished brass pins, painted to the inside with a British four-masted barque underway and dated 1913 in carved cartouche top right, painted interior with ditty box -- 17 x 36 x 19¼in. (43 x 91 x 49cm.)
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Venerable), 24th Nov, 2020
Mercantile : 1-98
Naval : 101-179
Instruments : 181-295
Printed catalogues available at £20 (+P&P)
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