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Large-Scale Gloucester Schooner Model

$5,830
£4,362.12
€5,062.59
CA$8,117.55
A$9,130.45
CHF 4,735.77
MX$110,759.02
NOK 60,046.70
SEK 56,507.31
DKK 37,768.37
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About the Item

An exceptional, large-scale model of a classic two-masted Gloucester racing schooner, dating to circa 1890. This finely crafted piece features extraordinary rigging detail, hand-carved elements, and period-accurate fittings, capturing the sleek, powerful lines of the iconic New England fishing and racing vessels of the late 19th century. Of particular note is its cinematic provenance, this model was used as a prop in the 1956 film "A Day in the Morning". Circa: 1890 Dimensions: 78" L x 80" H x 22" W Display: Set in a custom cradle Type: Two-masted Gloucester racing schooner Features: Detailed rigging, hand-finished deck, period hardware Condition: Excellent presentation; museum-quality craftsmanship
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 80 in (203.2 cm)Width: 78 in (198.12 cm)Depth: 22 in (55.88 cm)
  • Style:
    American Classical (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:
    Northport, MI
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10351244857992

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