Furniture & Works of Art - 8th July 2014
Lot 61
λ A 19th century carved and painted wood model of the Majestic
Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £6400
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Description
λ A 19th century carved and painted wood model of the Majestic, the 124 gun ship of the line flying the white ensign with a planked deck to a carved Viking figurehead, mounted on an inlaid rosewood base mounted with two gigs, 36.4cm high, 42cm wide, within a reeded glazed case, 47.6cm high, 64.8cm wide, 25.2cm deep.
Provenance: The Old Rectory, Little Langford, Wiltshire. Sold by order of Trustees of the Estate of the late Miss S.F. Rooke.