Lot Essay
Mary was build in Amsterdam in 1660 and named after King Charles's sister Mary who was also the widow of William II of Orange. She sank on March 25th, 1675 on her route from Dublin to Chester
Details
a planked and rigged model of the royal yacht mary
With mast and yards, standing and running rigging and full suit of stitched linen sails, figure head, anchors with bound wooden stocks, catheads, windlass, companionways, belaying rails and pins, horses, bilge pump, main deck saloon, main deck guns in carriages and other details, the hull with sterned cabin, lanterns and other details, finished in white natural wood and much 'gilded' decoration, mounted on two turned brass columns, display base and inlaid glazed case
With mast and yards, standing and running rigging and full suit of stitched linen sails, figure head, anchors with bound wooden stocks, catheads, windlass, companionways, belaying rails and pins, horses, bilge pump, main deck saloon, main deck guns in carriages and other details, the hull with sterned cabin, lanterns and other details, finished in white natural wood and much 'gilded' decoration, mounted on two turned brass columns, display base and inlaid glazed case