STYLE: European Silver, Gold Boxes and Ceramics
STYLE: European Silver, Gold Boxes and Ceramics
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.