THE BUILDER'S HALF-BLOCK MODEL FOR THE RUSSIAN PASSENGER PADDLE STEAMER KRIKOON, BUILT BY MITCHELL & CO., TYNESIDE, 1858
the carved hull with black topsides, foliate decoration to bow and stern, with painted deck with cutaway funnel and mast, the painted paddle box named in Cyrillic, mounted on display board inscribed Krikoon [Hulk] No. 46 -- 6¼ x 36in. (16 x 91.5cm.)
Sold for £397
Estimated at £250 - £350
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
Condition Report
rear mast missing, possible paddles missing, sections of stringing to hull missing, scuffs, paint chips and blemish forward of paddlebox in hull, board chipped lower left and right.
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.
THE BUILDER'S HALF-BLOCK MODEL FOR THE RUSSIAN PASSENGER PADDLE STEAMER KRIKOON, BUILT BY MITCHELL & CO., TYNESIDE, 1858
the carved hull with black topsides, foliate decoration to bow and stern, with painted deck with cutaway funnel and mast, the painted paddle box named in Cyrillic, mounted on display board inscribed Krikoon [Hulk] No. 46 -- 6¼ x 36in. (16 x 91.5cm.)
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Hesperus'), 30th Apr, 2019
Pictures and Naval - 1-61
Sailor Art - 65-97
Shipwreck and East India Co. - 100-125
Collectables inc. Rowing, Liner and Fittings - 128-167
Instruments 170-249
Ship Models - 250-287
Viewing
Saturday, 27th April
(12noon - 5pm)
Sunday, 28th April
(12noon - 5pm)
Monday, 29th April
(10am - 5pm)
Tuesday, 30th April
(10am - 11am (limited view only))