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Vintage Handmade Boat Model Diorama

$3,950
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€3,420.59
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NOK 40,638.11
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About the Item

Vintage handmade boat model diorama of the "Sovereign of the Seas" a three masted schooner, displayed in its original case. Originally built in Massachusetts in 1852 and in 1854, this vessel would set the nautical speed record at 22 knots. This model has an astounding attention to detail and has acquired an over all spirited time worn presence. .
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20 in (50.8 cm)Width: 27 in (68.58 cm)Depth: 11 in (27.94 cm)
  • Style:
    American Colonial (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 32431stDibs: LU86034581173

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