STYLE: European Silver, Gold Boxes and Ceramics

STYLE: European Silver, Gold Boxes and Ceramics

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 151. A FINE ELIZABETH II PARCEL-GILT SILVER SCALE MODEL OF THE H.M.S VICTORY, DAVID SHAW SILVERWARE LTD. FOR ASPREY & CO., LONDON, 1988.

A FINE ELIZABETH II PARCEL-GILT SILVER SCALE MODEL OF THE H.M.S VICTORY, DAVID SHAW SILVERWARE LTD. FOR ASPREY & CO., LONDON, 1988

Auction Closed

November 11, 04:08 PM GMT

Estimate

15,000 - 25,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

A FINE ELIZABETH II PARCEL-GILT SILVER SCALE MODEL OF THE H.M.S VICTORY, DAVID SHAW SILVERWARE LTD. FOR ASPREY & CO., LONDON, 1988


finely and realistically modelled, the hull gilded, on a wooden stand applied with twin silver plaques with engraved inscriptions, one: 'COMMISSIONED BY ASPREY FOR BRIAN deZILLE ESQUIRE HAND MADE BY MASTERCRAFTSMAN DAVID SHAW UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF THE DIRECTOR OF SHIPS AT THE NATIONAL MARITIME MUSEUM GREENWICH. ENGLISH OAK BASE. 215 TROY OZ STERLING SILVER. TOTAL WEIGHT 6685 KILOS', the other with the history and details of The Victory, on a fitted two-draw cabinet with glass cover

the ship 98cm., 38½in. long; 67.4cm., 26½in. high

of ship 6685gr. 215oz.