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19th Century Maritime Bowsprits Architectural Fragments

About the Item

These unusual Bowsprits are John Haley Bellamy quality, intricately carved, tapered boards with traces of colored paint in the recessed portions. Later white paint makes these highly attractive as architectural fragments in any marine home or setting. Perfect to frame a cathedral ceiling, entryway, or decorative wall sculpture. Measures: 17 1/2 x 90 inches, each. Condition: wear to paint. Some losses, to edges, expected wear. John Haley Bellamy is famous for his highly stylized carved wooden eagles and other decorative items for ships and homes. Bellamy was born in Kittery, Maine in 1836. These would be a wonderful addition to any high-end coastal home.
  • Attributed to:
    John Haley Bellamy (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 90 in (228.6 cm)Width: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    American Classical (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1850
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. No structural issues.
  • Seller Location:
    Essex, MA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Item #3541stDibs: LU5000130707972

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