A 19th Century carved set of Prince of Wales Feathers, possibly from the taffrail of a Royal Naval Ship

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A 19th Century carved set of Prince of Wales Feathers, possibly from the taffrail of a Royal Naval Ship
the three feathers and crown uncarved on the back, with cast iron securing hook and guides, finished in white, 'gilt', blue and red -- 32in. (81cm.)
See illustration on back cover

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COLLECTION AND STORAGE CHARGES

This lot must be cleared by 1.00 p.m. on the Friday following the sale. If it is not cleared, it will be removed to the warehouse of:-
Cadogan Tate Fine Art Removals Limited
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Lot Essay

From 1823 it was ordered that His Majesty's Ships's would carry the Royal Arms as part of the stern or taffrail carving, although this merely confirmed a practice that had been applied for some time. It is not known which vessel this carving came from.

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