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Early 20th Century Scratch build folk-art ship model

$1,490.36
£1,070
€1,265.30
CA$2,028.75
A$2,273.97
CHF 1,183.99
MX$27,766.16
NOK 15,032.37
SEK 14,249.34
DKK 9,440.54
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About the Item

Early 20th Century Scratch build folk-art ship model Stood on a hand-crafted gesso painted sea effect, which is framed by an ebonised pine base. This is an charming example of an early 20th Century, scratch built folk art ship model. As the photos shows a lot of attention to detail has been made creating this model including removable sections and hand carved lifeboats. With the name FOREST, we guess painted to the rear. Recently uncovered from a private collection in the North of England. Dimensions in inches: H 19” x W 21.” x D 10.5” Age: Early 20th Century Origin: Unknown Condition: Aged This item shows natural wear and aging, The painted is faded with loss of detail, some of the cotton threads across this item is missing or damaged due to the age. No breaks of structural damage but a few loss rope hoists on the hull, this item has stood the test of time and still stands strong. Expect aging and worn though out please. We strongly suggest reviewing all the photos provided as part of this advert and propose questions where sections are unclear to avoid disappointment upon purchase. A direct message usually takes 24 hours to answer. For multiple years we have sold antique items globally, please expect our items to show relevant age and natural wear, Items only restored due to breaks and major loss, and we always stipulate this in our condition report.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19 in (48.26 cm)Width: 21 in (53.34 cm)Depth: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4304238543262

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