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A rare and finely detailed late 19th Century builder's half model of a State Barge -- 29¾in (75.5cm) long
With deck details including saloon with rectangular side and curved top window openings with carved figures of crouching mythical animals, eight rollocks, stern coat of arms mounted on extended gunwhale and rudder. Finished in red, white and varnish with gilded decoration. Original framed wood mount for wall hanging.
(See illustration)
With deck details including saloon with rectangular side and curved top window openings with carved figures of crouching mythical animals, eight rollocks, stern coat of arms mounted on extended gunwhale and rudder. Finished in red, white and varnish with gilded decoration. Original framed wood mount for wall hanging.
(See illustration)