Model of a 36-gun mixed sail and steam frigate, canvas-dried, flying the French flag. Wooden hull partially armored with brass plates nailed to wood and varnished bone, rope and metal facings. Bone figurehead. Presented in a display case with a painted background of a wooded creek animated by sailing ships. Second half of the 19th century. Case size: 52.5 x 63.5 x11.5 cm. Damage and missing parts, notably the barrels and the display case. Provenance : Former A. Seguin collection.
Estimate
€450 - €600
Result
€680
Buyer's premium
25%
Model of a 36-gun mixed sail and steam frigate, canvas-dried, flying the French flag.
Wooden hull partially armored with brass plates nailed to wood and varnished bone, rope and metal facings.
Bone figurehead.
Presented in a display case with a painted background of a wooded creek animated by sailing ships.
Second half of the 19th century.
Case size: 52.5 x 63.5 x11.5 cm.
Damage and missing parts, notably the barrels and the display case.
Provenance :
Former A. Seguin collection.
Sale
Friday 15 March 2024・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 5 - Hôtel Drouot
9, rue Drouot
75009 Paris