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Auction archive: Lot number 38

A finely detailed diorama of 'Hornblower' in action at Rosas...

Maritime
21 May 2008
Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$785 - US$1,178
Price realised:
£125
ca. US$245
Auction archive: Lot number 38

A finely detailed diorama of 'Hornblower' in action at Rosas...

Maritime
21 May 2008
Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$785 - US$1,178
Price realised:
£125
ca. US$245
Beschreibung:

A finely detailed diorama of 'Hornblower' in action at Rosas Bay, by R. Langton (British, 20th Century)
A finely detailed diorama of 'Hornblower' in action at Rosas Bay, by R. Langton (British, 20th Century) an extreme miniature waterline diorama in 1:1200 scale, with five ships cast from pewter, with modelled sails, rigged and hand-painted. Set on a modelled sea, formed from a combination of carved wood and plasticine, which is hand-painted. Displayed within a glazed wooden display case with brass trim and mounted on a mahogany baseboard, with brass plaques the case, 20½ x 14¼ x 11½ in. (52.1 x 36.2 x 29.2 cm.)

Auction archive: Lot number 38
Auction:
Datum:
21 May 2008
Auction house:
Christie's
21 May 2008, London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

A finely detailed diorama of 'Hornblower' in action at Rosas Bay, by R. Langton (British, 20th Century)
A finely detailed diorama of 'Hornblower' in action at Rosas Bay, by R. Langton (British, 20th Century) an extreme miniature waterline diorama in 1:1200 scale, with five ships cast from pewter, with modelled sails, rigged and hand-painted. Set on a modelled sea, formed from a combination of carved wood and plasticine, which is hand-painted. Displayed within a glazed wooden display case with brass trim and mounted on a mahogany baseboard, with brass plaques the case, 20½ x 14¼ x 11½ in. (52.1 x 36.2 x 29.2 cm.)

Auction archive: Lot number 38
Auction:
Datum:
21 May 2008
Auction house:
Christie's
21 May 2008, London, South Kensington
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