Lot 572
  • 572

An American model of the clipper Barque of 1880, The James A. Wright, Wilmington, Delaware

Estimate
500 - 700 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • H. overall of first 25 in., W. 45 in., D. 13 1/2 in.
by Frank Eldredge, American, 20th century
the triple masted vessel with copper plated hull, a planked deck with three fitted life boats and compartments, in a wood glazed case. Together with a painted sheet iron ship weathervane. Losses to weathervane. Two items

Provenance

the ship model: Sotheby's New York, Fine Americana, June 22, 1995, sale 6731, lot 142