14th Nov, 2023 10:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (HIGHFLYER)

 
  Lot 15
 

15

[M] 19TH CENTURY SAILOR-TYPE MODEL FOR A CORNISH PILOT GIG

19TH CENTURY SAILOR-TYPE MODEL FOR A CORNISH PILOT GIG

with 11in. hull carved from the solid and containing fittings including grating, coiled rope, seats, thwarts, rollocks, four carved oars with leather cuffs, finished in white with ebonised boot top and burgee applied behind bow, mounted on display base with two oars rigged behind -- 7 x 13in. (18 x 33cm.)

Sold for £347
Estimated at £150 - £250

(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)


Condition Report

good overall condition, a little dust, oars behind are loosely set and could be made secure.

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.

 

19TH CENTURY SAILOR-TYPE MODEL FOR A CORNISH PILOT GIG

with 11in. hull carved from the solid and containing fittings including grating, coiled rope, seats, thwarts, rollocks, four carved oars with leather cuffs, finished in white with ebonised boot top and burgee applied behind bow, mounted on display base with two oars rigged behind -- 7 x 13in. (18 x 33cm.)

Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (HIGHFLYER), 14th Nov, 2023

 

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Page turning catalogue here

Downloadable bid form here

Saleroom notice here

PRICE LIST WITH BUYERS PREMIUM  HERE

HAMMER PRICE LIST HERE

 

 

Order of Sale:

Mercantile Sail 1-41
Mercantile Steam 42-103
Naval Sail 104-163
Naval Steam 164-211
Navigational & Scientific Instruments 214-270

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We regret we are unable to offer telephone bidding for this sale

Shippers 

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