A fine mid 19th Century waterline picture model of the Liverpool Pilot Boat No.1 with masts and rigging and full suit of sails set in a starboard reach, rigging and members of the crew and dinghy being towed, finished in black and white and mounted on a painted seascape with harbour entrance and shipping beyond, sky above, framed and glazed for wall hanging -- 25 x 47in. (63.5 x 119cm.)
Details
A fine mid 19th Century waterline picture model of the Liverpool Pilot Boat No.1 with masts and rigging and full suit of sails set in a starboard reach, rigging and members of the crew and dinghy being towed, finished in black and white and mounted on a painted seascape with harbour entrance and shipping beyond, sky above, framed and glazed for wall hanging -- 25 x 47in. (63.5 x 119cm.)
See illustration and details from diary
See illustration and details from diary
Provenance
Craven and thence by descent. Diary entries for 1st July and 14th July 1862 refer