AMER WINTER 2018
The live portion of this session begins on Thursday, February 8, 2018.
FINE SAILING SHIP DIORAMA IN DECORATIVE FRAME.The half-hull model showing a three mast 19th century gun boat in full sail. The stern having paint decoration, the bow with a lady pointing figurehead. White wood sails with painted on rigging. All to a curved top painted background of blue and white cloud sky with a green plaster sea. Frame with ogee birds-eye maple having corner blocks with inlaid stars. 19th century. SIZE: Overall 18" h x 29-3/4" w x 3-1/2" d. PROVENANCE: Contents of a lifetime collection "Brook Crossing," South Pomfret, VT. CONDITION: Some surface dirt, very light chipping in background, otherwise very good. 52806-171 WAG (800-1,200)