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Auction archive: Lot number 123

A finely carved and detailed Navy Board style 1:48 scale mainly boxwood unrigged model of the 60 gun ship 'Centurion' of 1732

Auction 15.05.1997
15 May 1997
Estimate
£6,000 - £8,000
ca. US$9,803 - US$13,071
Price realised:
£11,500
ca. US$18,790
Auction archive: Lot number 123

A finely carved and detailed Navy Board style 1:48 scale mainly boxwood unrigged model of the 60 gun ship 'Centurion' of 1732

Auction 15.05.1997
15 May 1997
Estimate
£6,000 - £8,000
ca. US$9,803 - US$13,071
Price realised:
£11,500
ca. US$18,790
Beschreibung:

A finely carved and detailed Navy Board style 1:48 scale mainly boxwood unrigged model of the 60 gun ship 'Centurion' of 1732 built from plans supplied by the National Maritime Museum by J. Cutler with cut-away masts, lion figurehead, hair rails, gratings, bitts, heads, belaying rails, gratings, stove pipe, bell and canopy, capstan, companionways, deck rails, balustrading, double helm, finely carved stern and quarter gallery detailing with glazed windows and chain plates and deadeyes. The hull, unplanked below the main whale is finished in black, venetian red and matt varnish -- 14½ x 43in. (37 x 109.2cm.) Walnut Stand.

Auction archive: Lot number 123
Auction:
Datum:
15 May 1997
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

A finely carved and detailed Navy Board style 1:48 scale mainly boxwood unrigged model of the 60 gun ship 'Centurion' of 1732 built from plans supplied by the National Maritime Museum by J. Cutler with cut-away masts, lion figurehead, hair rails, gratings, bitts, heads, belaying rails, gratings, stove pipe, bell and canopy, capstan, companionways, deck rails, balustrading, double helm, finely carved stern and quarter gallery detailing with glazed windows and chain plates and deadeyes. The hull, unplanked below the main whale is finished in black, venetian red and matt varnish -- 14½ x 43in. (37 x 109.2cm.) Walnut Stand.

Auction archive: Lot number 123
Auction:
Datum:
15 May 1997
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
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