7th Nov, 2017 12:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Fearless')

 
Lot 269
 

269

[M] A FINELY DETAILED AND MODELLED 1:384 SCALE...

A FINELY DETAILED AND MODELLED 1:384 SCALE 12-gun brig OF war, CIRCA 1840
modelled by J. Evans with 3½in. carved hull plated below the waterline and planked above the wale, gilt head piece, chain plates with deadeyes, cathead with anchors, planked decks with fittings including gratings, bitts with coiled rope, companionways, guns rigged in carriages, fitted boats stacked between masts, bilge pump, capstan, helm rigged to whip-staff, stern houses, fitted ships boat with oars in stern davits, twin masts with standing and running rigging and other details, mounted within glazed display case with plate. Overall measurements -- 7¼ x 8 x 4¼in. (18.5 x 20.3 x 11cm.)

Sold for £992
Estimated at £400 - £600

(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)


Condition Report
fine overall 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 FINELY DETAILED AND MODELLED 1:384 SCALE 12-gun brig OF war, CIRCA 1840
modelled by J. Evans with 3½in. carved hull plated below the waterline and planked above the wale, gilt head piece, chain plates with deadeyes, cathead with anchors, planked decks with fittings including gratings, bitts with coiled rope, companionways, guns rigged in carriages, fitted boats stacked between masts, bilge pump, capstan, helm rigged to whip-staff, stern houses, fitted ships boat with oars in stern davits, twin masts with standing and running rigging and other details, mounted within glazed display case with plate. Overall measurements -- 7¼ x 8 x 4¼in. (18.5 x 20.3 x 11cm.)

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