25th Apr, 2012 12:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Anzac)

 
  Lot 240
 

240

[M] A 19TH-CENTURY SAILOR'S MODEL OF A...

A 19TH-CENTURY SAILOR'S MODEL OF A WARSHIP
carved from the solid and finished in a typical palette, with protruding gun barrels, carved and polychromed figurehead and stern carvings, simple deck fittings, masts with yards, standing and running rigging, mounted in a raised mahogany waterline base within glazed case. Overall measurements -- 24½ x 24½ x 15in. (62 x 62 x 38cm.)

Sold for £471
Estimated at £300 - £500

(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)


Condition Report
main brace parted, evidence of earlier restoration/cleaning.

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 19TH-CENTURY SAILOR'S MODEL OF A WARSHIP
carved from the solid and finished in a typical palette, with protruding gun barrels, carved and polychromed figurehead and stern carvings, simple deck fittings, masts with yards, standing and running rigging, mounted in a raised mahogany waterline base within glazed case. Overall measurements -- 24½ x 24½ x 15in. (62 x 62 x 38cm.)
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