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Antique Watercolor of Steam Yacht Akela

About the Item

Historical antique watercolor of noted steam yacht Akela built in 1899 in US, converted for WWI service in 1917 and returned to owner in 1919. Signed Bond in the lower right and framed in a wooden ship wheel with brass plaque dated 1908.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)Width: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)Depth: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)
  • Style:
    Edwardian (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1908
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 74041stDibs: LU860343940412

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