A COPPER AND BRASS ANCHOR LAMP FROM THE CUTTY SARK, CIRCA 1900
with Fresnel type cylindrical lens, the copper lamp housing with iron strapwork and anchor plaque, the chimney stencil cut Cutty Sark, handle with ropework suspension, lacks wick assembly within -- 17½in. (44cm.) high
Provenance: Andrew Crumley (1932-2017), employed as a shipwright aboard Cutty Sark during one of her 1950s refits, and thence by descent.
Sold for £992
Estimated at £400 - £600
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
A COPPER AND BRASS ANCHOR LAMP FROM THE CUTTY SARK, CIRCA 1900
with Fresnel type cylindrical lens, the copper lamp housing with iron strapwork and anchor plaque, the chimney stencil cut Cutty Sark, handle with ropework suspension, lacks wick assembly within -- 17½in. (44cm.) high
Provenance: Andrew Crumley (1932-2017), employed as a shipwright aboard Cutty Sark during one of her 1950s refits, and thence by descent.
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Peter), 26th Apr, 2022
Order of Sale:
Mercantile (Sail) – 1-97
Mercantile (Steam) – 100-162
Naval (Sail) – 165-236
Naval (Steam) – 237-318
Navigational & Scientific Instruments – 320-380
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