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ANONYMOUS; BRITISH, 20TH CENTURY
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A Large Cutter Rigged Racing Pond Model
Anonymous; British, 20th century
The hull of the model built up in plank on frame construction and finished bright. The bottom of the keel is fitted with a lead ballast, and aft of the keel is a skeg which is attached to the rudder. The deck of the model is mahogany which is fitted with a stem plate and a nickle plated brass tube for the bowsprit, a jib traveler bar, a mast partners, toe rails, an oval deck cut-out with a mahogany hatch cover, a quadrant steering gear, and chain plates for the stays. All of the fittings on this model are nickle plated brass. The model is riggted with standing and running rigging (new), and a full suit of sails (new) set on a gaff rigged mast with brass spreaders, gooseneck, and other rigging details.
100 x 12 x 94 in. (254 x 30.5 x 238.7 cm.) Model on stand.
Anonymous; British, 20th century
The hull of the model built up in plank on frame construction and finished bright. The bottom of the keel is fitted with a lead ballast, and aft of the keel is a skeg which is attached to the rudder. The deck of the model is mahogany which is fitted with a stem plate and a nickle plated brass tube for the bowsprit, a jib traveler bar, a mast partners, toe rails, an oval deck cut-out with a mahogany hatch cover, a quadrant steering gear, and chain plates for the stays. All of the fittings on this model are nickle plated brass. The model is riggted with standing and running rigging (new), and a full suit of sails (new) set on a gaff rigged mast with brass spreaders, gooseneck, and other rigging details.
100 x 12 x 94 in. (254 x 30.5 x 238.7 cm.) Model on stand.