A 19TH CENTURY SECTION MODEL OF A CARRONADE SETTING ABOARD A SHIP OF THE LINE
the hull planked in contrasting woods and pinned with trenails, interior with ½in. bore brass carronade mounted on slider and rigged with block-and-tackle to gun port, the underside with pasted provenance label -- 7 x 14 x 14½in. (18 x 35.5 x 37cm.)
Provenance: Estate sale of Sir Bernard and Laura Ashley, Rhyldoldog House, Powys, 1985, following her death.
Sold for £1,178
Estimated at £500 - £800
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
A 19TH CENTURY SECTION MODEL OF A CARRONADE SETTING ABOARD A SHIP OF THE LINE
the hull planked in contrasting woods and pinned with trenails, interior with ½in. bore brass carronade mounted on slider and rigged with block-and-tackle to gun port, the underside with pasted provenance label -- 7 x 14 x 14½in. (18 x 35.5 x 37cm.)
Provenance: Estate sale of Sir Bernard and Laura Ashley, Rhyldoldog House, Powys, 1985, following her death.
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Speedy'), 6th Nov, 2018
Page turning catalogue here
Downloadable bid form here
Main View and Sale Venue:
25 Blythe Road
London, W14 0PD
Large Object View and Post-Sale Collection:
6 Imperial Studios
3-11 Imperial Road
London, SW6 2AG
Press enquiries: Suzanne Trisk press@charlesmillerltd.com
Viewing
Saturday, 3rd November
(12noon-5pm)
Sunday, 4th November
(12noon-5pm)
Monday, 5th November
(10am-5pm)
Tuesday, 6th November
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