- EARLY 19TH C. FRENCH PRISONER-OF-WAR
EARLY 19TH C. FRENCH PRISONER-OF-WAR SHIP MODEL OF A ROYAL NAVY SHIP OF THE LINE Napoleonic Wars era model, circa 1800-1810, of a two-decker 74 Gun Ship of the Line, fully rigged, no sails, very detailed, including the stern decoration, the model is roughly 20" tall, 23" long, in a tempered glass case with mahogany base, 27 1/2" x 38 1/2" x 14 1/2". Very good condition. Includes photos of the dealer and shop when this was purchased in 1974, Karl F. Wede to David L. Toombs, President of the Lion Company, Inc., Yacht Builders at the foot of South Street, Stamford, Connecticut.
- NAPOLEONIC PRISONER-OF-WAR BONE
NAPOLEONIC PRISONER-OF-WAR BONE MODEL OF A WARSHIP EARLY 19TH CENTURY HEIGHT 14.5". LENGTH 16.25".NAPOLEONIC PRISONER-OF-WAR BONE MODEL OF A WARSHIP, Early 19th Century, Superbly detailed with two gun decks fitted with 44 guns, a helmeted soldier figurehead, carved trailboards, and nicely carved stern and captain's quarters. Dimensions: Height 14.5". Length 16.25".
- PRIMITIVE NAPOLEONIC PRISONER-OF-WAR-STYLE
PRIMITIVE NAPOLEONIC PRISONER-OF-WAR-STYLE BONE MODEL OF A 24-GUN SHIP PROBABLY ENGLISH, 19TH CENTURY HEIGHT ON BASE 16". LENGTH 19.5". WIDTH 6.5".PRIMITIVE NAPOLEONIC PRISONER-OF-WAR-STYLE BONE MODEL OF A 24-GUN SHIP, Probably English, 19th Century, Hull and decks planked in bone over a solid mold, fitted with stem, keel and rudder, the waterline and sheer planked in lignum vitae, the hull pierced with 24 gunports with cannons and gunport lids, the decks detailed with anchors, boat, open waist with ladder, windlass, double ship's wheel, poop deck, companionway, etc. Rigged with a bowsprit, three masts with cross spars, standing and running rigging, etc. Displayed on a heavy mahogany cradle base. Dimensions: Height on base 16". Length 19.5". Width 6.5". Provenance: The Stephen D. Weinroth Collection.
- NAPOLEONIC PRISONER-OF-WAR BOXWOOD
NAPOLEONIC PRISONER-OF-WAR BOXWOOD MODEL OF A 110-GUN SHIP OF THE LINE CIRCA 1800 HEIGHT ON BASE 14.5”. LENGTH 16.5”. WIDTH 5.5”.NAPOLEONIC PRISONER-OF-WAR BOXWOOD MODEL OF A 110-GUN SHIP OF THE LINE, Circa 1800, Hull planked and pinned over a wood plug, the bottom planked in mahogany to the waterline and in horn to the waist, and the gun decks separated by bands of horn. Mahogany keel leading up to the stem and supporting a figurehead of a Roman warrior. Hull cut and pierced for 102 guns, with additional gun ports at the bow and stern. Decorated head rails support the fore peak, which is cut and pierced. Quarter galleries and transom each pierced, cut and decorated, the transom with two balconies and decorated surround. Decks planked in alternating mahogany and yellow pine veneer, and detailed with pin and fife rails, capstan, belfry, deck eyes, open waist, companionway and raised poop deck. Rigged with a bowsprit and three masts, trees and tops, cross spars and stun'sail booms, and standing and running rigging. Displayed as a waterline model on a cutout wood base with undulating border and four turned legs. Dimensions: Height on base 14.5". Length 16.5". Width 5.5".
- NAPOLEONIC PRISONER-OF-WAR-STYLE
NAPOLEONIC PRISONER-OF-WAR-STYLE MODEL OF THE 90-GUN SHIP OF THE LINE H.M.S. "OCEAN" ENGLAND, 20TH CENTURY MODEL HEIGHT 19”. LENGTH 24”. WIDTH 8.5”.NAPOLEONIC PRISONER-OF-WAR-STYLE MODEL OF THE 90-GUN SHIP OF THE LINE H.M.S. "OCEAN", England, 20th Century, Attributed to Daniel Matthews. Hull built up from the solid and planked in bone with faux trunnels and mahogany bands between the gun decks. Keel running up to the stem and supporting a polychrome figurehead of Neptune at the bow. Stern fitted with quarter galleries and transom detailed with windows and balcony. Decks also planked in bone and detailed with head rails, pin and fife rails, coils of line, deck grating, stove pipe, cannons lashed to deck, an open waist supporting three rigged and detailed ship's boats, water casks, capstan, raised poop deck, etc. Rigged with a bowsprit, three masts with trees and tops, standing and running rigging, deadeyes, turning blocks, etc. Displayed on a bone base on a pair of bone stanchions, and tied down with anchor and other lines. Dimensions: Model height 19". Length 24". Width 8.5".
- NAPOLEONIC PRISONER-OF-WAR-STYLE
NAPOLEONIC PRISONER-OF-WAR-STYLE MODEL OF THE 90-GUN SHIP OF THE LINE H.M.S. "OCEAN" ENGLAND, 20TH CENTURY MODEL HEIGHT 19”. LENGTH 24”. WIDTH 8.5”.NAPOLEONIC PRISONER-OF-WAR-STYLE MODEL OF THE 90-GUN SHIP OF THE LINE H.M.S. "OCEAN", England, 20th Century, Attributed to Daniel Matthews. Hull built up from the solid and planked in bone with faux trunnels and mahogany bands between the gun decks. Keel running up to the stem and supporting a polychrome figurehead of Neptune at the bow. Stern fitted with quarter galleries and transom detailed with windows and balcony. Decks also planked in bone and detailed with head rails, pin and fife rails, coils of line, deck grating, stove pipe, cannons lashed to deck, an open waist supporting three rigged and detailed ship's boats, water casks, capstan, raised poop deck, etc. Rigged with a bowsprit, three masts with trees and tops, standing and running rigging, deadeyes, turning blocks, etc. Displayed on a bone base on a pair of bone stanchions, and tied down with anchor and other lines. Dimensions: Model height 19". Length 24". Width 8.5".
- WOODEN MODEL OF AN ARMED LATE18TH
WOODEN MODEL OF AN ARMED LATE18TH CENTURY BRITISH MERCHANT SHIP Contemporary, fully rigged with wooden construction throughout, this vessel is named Nais on her stern; she sports two deck guns, ten swivel guns and, oddly, the 19th century White Ensign still used by the UK's navy today. With separate wooden stand. 28-1/2 in. tall; 38 in. long.
- Embroidered Napoleonic Banner French,
Embroidered Napoleonic Banner French, late-18th/early-19th century, 41e Bataillon de la Marine stitched in black sequins within an embroidered leaf wreath above embroidered red bow holding crossed anchor, silk, sequins, metallic thread on silk ground, mounted under shield-form mat, 27-1/2 x 21-1/2 in. (sight); later gold-painted frame,
- CASED EARLY MODEL OF BRITISH NAVAL
CASED EARLY MODEL OF BRITISH NAVAL WARSHIP 18th c. Ship of the Line Model, with detailed deck, protruding cannons, lifeboats, and rigging, displayed in a 19th c. wood framed case with glass side panels, set on ball form feet, 12" high, 15" x 6". One mast tip break.
- An Empire Lit Bateau, ca. 1800
An Empire Lit Bateau, ca. 1800 With the end panels punctuated with columns, curving side rail, ormolu mounts, castors, measuring approx. 74"W x 43-1/2"D x 43"H. Accompanied by two round bolsters and an unlined coverlet in a Napoleonic pattern yellow silk with a laurel wreath motif. ca. 1800.
- 19TH C. SHIP DIORAMAA late 19th
19TH C. SHIP DIORAMAA late 19th century carved and painted ship diorama. Full model of a two-masted brig sloop at sea, featuring four sailors on deck, possibly in British Napoleonic era uniform, and three canons, the background painted with a coastal town and hills. Under glass, the original box has a newer mahogany beveled frame. Minor wear. 23 x 4 1/2" x 16 7/8" high. ESTIMATE $300-500
Condition:
Minor wear.
- NAPOLEONIC WARS, FRENCH MILITARY
NAPOLEONIC WARS, FRENCH MILITARY PORTRAIT French School (19th c.), Officer with His Horse, oil on canvas, no signature observed, 20.5"h x 16.5"w (sight), 25"h x 21"w (frame)
- PRIMITIVE FRENCH SHIP PORTRAIT
PRIMITIVE FRENCH SHIP PORTRAIT Portrait of a French Four-Mast Grey Hulled Windjammer under partial sail in heavy seas, oil on board, starboard side view, unsigned, late 19th c. In fatigued lemon gold molded frame, OS: 21 1/2" x 27 1/2", SS: 16 3/4" x 22 3/4". Spotting, small flake at bottom.
- 18th century French naval cannon,
18th century French naval cannon, 33-1/4 in. barrel, 1-3/4 in. bore, iron carriage, 14 x 21 in., tip of barrel marked "Taken by Earl Howe, 1 June 1794"; see attached information. Excellent condition, carriage with scattered rust, barrel with old unpolished surface, several small stains and surface flaws. Estate of the Late Jackson Rolland, Edinburgh, Scotland.
- A French Carved Wood Automaton
A French Carved Wood Automaton Napoleonic War Figure 19th century realistically modeled wearing a hat with plume and cords having a painted face and an applied hair moustache wearing red navy and white wool garb and leather shoes carrying a haversack with a rolled great coat holding a long rifle in his hands and having a sword at his side raised on a velvet lined wood plinth having a pull-tab which extends the arms and rifle. Height overall 21 inches.
- Fourteen figures of Napoleonic
Fourteen figures of Napoleonic soldiers, gilt N, 32cm high
- Fine prisoner of war bone model
Fine prisoner of war bone model of a French 68 gun frigate, circa 1800, built by French sailors in an English prisoner of war camp, ship and original stand 8"h x 9 1/2"l x 2 1/2"w; case 10 1/2"h x 13 1/2"l x 7"d
- Lord Nelson's Flagship, HMS Foudroyant,
Lord Nelson's Flagship, HMS Foudroyant, Launched Plymouth, Wrecked Blackpool, 1798-1897, circular tray silver plate over copper from The Foundroyant after been salvaged, approx 31cm Dia
- MODEL OF A EUROPEAN WARSHIP. Second
MODEL OF A EUROPEAN WARSHIP. Second half 20th century. Wood hull and masts, double gun decks, canvas sails and distressed paint. Considerable damage to masts and rigging. 26.5"h. 33"l.
- A late 18th Century Napoleonic
A late 18th Century Napoleonic coquilla nut cup, commemorative of the Battle of the Pyramids, finely carved a medal, portrait, eagle and central letter N within a wreath, in a fitted box, the cover with enamel crest, helmet and crossed swords within a wreath, the interior with plaque 'Napoleon s'en Servit comme coupe à boir pendant La Bataille des Pyramides' (Napoleon used this as a drinking cup during the Battle of the Pyramids), 9.5cm wide
- French naval officers sword, 3rd
French naval officers sword, 3rd empire Napoleon with an elaborate cross guard, brass mounting with an anchor, a fuller running the full length of the blade, mounted with leather, the blade in extremely fine condition with hard crease, the elaborate cross guard and knuckle bow with anchors and naval motifs, on the blades back ridge chiseled with naval motifs and an inscription indicating French sword, third empire around 1850-1860; With Scabbard L 37 1/4" (Approx.)
- FRENCH PRISONER OF WAR MINIATURE
FRENCH PRISONER OF WAR MINIATURE 80 GUN MAN-O-WAR SHIP ...French Prisoner of War Miniature 80 Gun Man-o-War Ship Model, circa 1800, carved bone model with scarce retractable guns on the lower deck, Trojan figurehead, finely carved rake-boards and stern; mounted on multi-wood inlaid plaque with Federal shields; possibly made by an American hand; Note: 22 deck cannons missing
Height 11.5 in. Length 13 in. Width 4.25 in.
Condition:
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- BRITISH SCHOOL (LATE 18TH /19TH
BRITISH SCHOOL (LATE 18TH /19TH CENTURY) BRITISH-FRENCH NAVAL BATTLE Oil on canvas: 23 x 30 1/2 in. Framed; verso label re: ''Admiral Arthur Forrest 1702-1770''
- ROYAL NAVY GALLEON SHIP MODEL:
ROYAL NAVY GALLEON SHIP MODEL: British Navy Galleon war ship, having cloth sails, cannons, and many other details. Approx. 29'' h x 32.25'' l x 9.75'' w.
CONDITION: A few scattered separated ropes & flag pole, possible undiscovered loss or break.
- 5 French Napoleonic Ironstone Plates
5 French Napoleonic Ironstone Plates various military scenes blue trim 19th Century 8'' diameter excellent.
- NAPOLEONIC PRISONER-OF-WAR-STYLE
NAPOLEONIC PRISONER-OF-WAR-STYLE MODEL OF THE BRITISH NAVAL BRIG H.M.S. "LEE" BRITAIN, 20TH CENTURY CASE HEIGHT 20.5". LENGTH 24". WIDTH 10.25".NAPOLEONIC PRISONER-OF-WAR-STYLE MODEL OF THE BRITISH NAVAL BRIG H.M.S. "LEE", Britain, 20th Century, By Dan Matthews for Langford Marine Antiques, London. Hull built up from the solid, the hull and decks planked in bone, and with a painted black waist, the head rails supporting a figurehead, a simple transom with the name "Lee" hand-lettered, the hull pierced and rigged for 16 cannons, the deck detailed with pin and fife rails, bit post, anchor winch, hatches, ships boat over the open waist, bilge pump, tiller, skylight, flag, etc. Rigged as a brig, with bowsprit, masts, spars, trees, tops, standing and running rigging, and a suit of sails. Displayed on a raised plinth covered in green velour within a mahogany and glass case. Dimensions: Case height 20.5". Length 24". Width 10.25".
- Carved Wooden Figure of Napoleon
Carved Wooden Figure of Napoleon Continental, 19th century, standing figure with coat, horn in hand, cannonballs at feet, old patinated surface,12 in.,
- FRAMED ETCHING NAPOLEON ON BOARD
FRAMED ETCHING NAPOLEON ON BOARD THE BELLEROPHONFramed etching on paper, Napoleon on board H.M.S. Bellerophon, after Sir William Quiller Orchardson (1832-1910), engraved by Louis John Steele (1842-1918), sight: approx 26.75"h, 37"w, overall: approx 36.5"h, 46.75"w, 20.25lbs
- BRITISH SCHOOL (LATE 18TH /19TH
BRITISH SCHOOL (LATE 18TH /19TH CENTURY) BRITISH-FRENCH NAVAL BATTLE Oil on canvas: 23 x 30 1/2 in. Framed; verso label re: ''Admiral Arthur Forrest 1702-1770''
- Napoleonic Painted Tole Tray British
Napoleonic Painted Tole Tray British or French, 19th century, depicting a battle with cannons and figures on horseback, stenciled leaf surround, 30 x 22 in.
- SHIP MODEL - Very Detailed Solid
SHIP MODEL - Very Detailed Solid Hull Model of HMS 'Victory' Lord Nelson's Flagship with full rigging furled sails cannon out unfurled flags and pennants very carefully painted in accurate colors in cradle 27'' hull 28'' tall 38'' x 9'' overall ver
- BRIGANTINE SHIP MODEL Large Finely
BRIGANTINE SHIP MODEL Large Finely Crafted Wooden ship model, depicting an 18th c. brigantine, with highly detailed rigging and deck features, including eight brass cannons (with cannon balls), anchors, barrels, a working rudder, lifeboat, lanterns and other features, mounted on two brass legs and rectangular molded edge wooden stand, 28" high, 36" x 7 1/4". Good condition.
- Continental oil on canvas of a
Continental oil on canvas of a naval engagement early 19th c. 25" x 30". ?
- EXCEPTIONAL AND LARGE NAPOLEONIC
EXCEPTIONAL AND LARGE NAPOLEONIC PRISONER-OF-WAR BONE MODEL OF THE FIRST-RATE 110-GUN H.M.S. "ROYAL SOVEREIGN" CIRCA 1805-1810 MODEL HEIGHT 31.5". LENGTH 41". WIDTH 14.5". CASE HEIGHT 72.5". LENGTH 47". WIDTH 17.75".EXCEPTIONAL AND LARGE NAPOLEONIC PRISONER-OF-WAR BONE MODEL OF THE FIRST-RATE 110-GUN H.M.S. "ROYAL SOVEREIGN", Circa 1805-1810, Hull built up over a wooden plug and planked and pinned in bone from the keel to the topsides. At the bow is a carved figurehead in the form of a Roman warrior, hands at his sides and with a feathered headdress. The figurehead is supported by head rails with carved detail. The quarter galleries and transom are elaborately carved and pierced in bone with banded and rope-twist detail, the windows glazed in mica. The taff-rail, at the top of the transom, is cut and notched with a boom crutch and decorated with the heads of cherubs. Extending from the stern rails is a pair of davits rigged with hoisting lines and hooks. At the top of the transom, carved in relief, is an eagle, lion and dragon above double balconies with carved posts and railings. The lower portion of the transom is carved in relief and is fitted with a rudder with a decorated edge and check chains. The deck is planked and pinned in bone, and detailed with pin and fife rails, anchors hung out on posts, deck rings, cleats, capstan, belfry with turned bone posts and brass bell. The deck is cut out at the waist with carved railings and posts, and decorated with carved swags. On either side of the waist are a pair of boats swung out on hoisting lines. Other details include deck opening, ladders, poop deck with deck house, etc. Rigged with a bowsprit and three masts, each rigged with tops, trees, cross spars and stun' sail booms, all in bone, the standing and running rigging including ratlines running up from bone chain plates and rigged with bone deadeyes, turning blocks and fairleads. Other parts of standing rigging include stays, shrouds, intermediate shrouds, and running backstays. Running rigging includes sheets, halyards, topping lifts, bracing lines, and other rigged details. Displayed on a pair of brass stanchions within a modern plexiglass case with base and built-in lighting. Dimensions: Model height 31.5". Length 41". Width 14.5". Case height 72.5". Length 47". Width 17.75". Provenance: James A. Farrell (America, 1863-1943), president of U.S. Steel, gifted to India House.Property of India House, New York.
- "LA BELLE POULE" FRANCE, 1834 CONTEMPORARY
"LA BELLE POULE" FRANCE, 1834 CONTEMPORARY MAN-O-WAR TH..."La Belle Poule" France, 1834 Contemporary Man-O-War Three-Mast Ship Model
Height 29 in. Length 37 in. Width 12 in.
Condition:
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- French School late 19th century
French School late 19th century Napoleonic Battle Scene oil on canvas 8 x 10 in. framed Estimate $ 800-1 200 Craquelure frame loss. Paintings have not been examined by blacklight.