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Rare and Important English Shadow Box Model of a Full-Rigged Ship

$8,495
£6,471.89
€7,462.35
CA$11,888.58
A$13,283.51
CHF 6,948.75
MX$162,898.39
NOK 88,791.80
SEK 84,198.15
DKK 55,695.53
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About the Item

19th Century shadow box. Ship at center flanked by a steamer and a pilot boat. Profusely painted background depicts the cliffs of Dover and numerous sailing vessels. Signed lower right "Painted by J, Boydell 131 Howard Street Near the Stanley Dock". This is the finest shadow box we have ever offered. The artwork is incredible. Study the images. Pick this!
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 26 in (66.04 cm)Width: 50 in (127 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Norwell, MA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 66151stDibs: LU1741228765382

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