25th Apr, 2012 12:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Anzac)

 
  Lot 144
 

144

[M] A LATE 19TH-CENTURY SILKWORK PICTURE BY THOMAS...

A LATE 19TH-CENTURY SILKWORK PICTURE BY THOMAS WILLIS, NEW YORK
depicting a 'J' Class yacht on a starboard reach under full sail, the yacht in silkwork relief applied to a painted seascape canvas, signed T. Willis NY -- 22 x 30in. (56 x 76cm.) framed and glazed

Sold for £1,860
Estimated at £1,500 - £2,000

(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)


Condition Report
Good overall condition, one line of bowsprit rigging loose.

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 LATE 19TH-CENTURY SILKWORK PICTURE BY THOMAS WILLIS, NEW YORK
depicting a 'J' Class yacht on a starboard reach under full sail, the yacht in silkwork relief applied to a painted seascape canvas, signed T. Willis NY -- 22 x 30in. (56 x 76cm.) framed and glazed
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