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Mounted Half-Hull Wooden Boat Builder s Model of a Sloop

$2,650
£1,993.95
€2,303.62
CA$3,720.54
A$4,019.40
CHF 2,138.36
MX$48,364.37
NOK 27,076.19
SEK 24,761.91
DKK 17,209.21

About the Item

a large and handsome hand-crafted antique American half-hull wooden boat builder's model of a sloop with fin keel and spade rudder all constructed of laminated mahogany in a warm honey-toned patina; mounted on the original wooden frame fitted with two eye hooks; the half-hull models were used to commemorate the launching of a vessel and given to the owner, or may have be been used by the builder as a sales tool to show prospective customers; hull measurements excluding frame: h 12"  w 31.5" d 6.25"
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Width: 31.5 in (80.01 cm)Depth: 6.25 in (15.88 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920s
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. good vintage condition with minor overall wear and patina; with some rubbing and wear to frame and hull.
  • Seller Location:
    San Francisco, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 55941stDibs: LU797046601252

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