30th Apr, 2014 12:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Seraph)

 
  Lot 163
 

163

[M] AN EARLY 19TH-CENTURY MAHOGANY MODEL FOR A...

AN EARLY 19TH-CENTURY MAHOGANY MODEL FOR A DOUBLE CAPSTAN
constructed as in working practice with board pole slots and ratchet action, the upper capstan supported on a section of decking by four turned columns, the base with shaped skirting -- 7½ x 8¼in. (19 x 21cm.) together with one pole numbered II

Sold for £16,120
Estimated at £1,000 - £1,500

(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)


Condition Report
Fine overall condition but lacking remaining 'capstan bars'.

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.

 
AN EARLY 19TH-CENTURY MAHOGANY MODEL FOR A DOUBLE CAPSTAN
constructed as in working practice with board pole slots and ratchet action, the upper capstan supported on a section of decking by four turned columns, the base with shaped skirting -- 7½ x 8¼in. (19 x 21cm.) together with one pole numbered II
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