A FINE BUILDER’S MODEL OF THE TWIN SCREW STERN WELL BUCKET AND SUCTION HOPPER DREDGER PARITUTU BUILT FOR THE NEW PLYMOUTH HARBOUR BOARD, WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND, BY FLEMING AND FERGUSON LTD, PAISLEY, 1910
the laminated and carved hull with silver plated and oxidised brass fittings as appropriate, mounted at an oblique angle on decorative oxidised brass Art Nouveau stands over mirror located under hull doors, finished in pink and grey with lacquered decks with original mahogany glazed case and table with builder's plate -- 57 x 56 x 14½in. (145 x 142 x 37cm.)
This lot will be available for viewing at Imperial Road
Sold for £6,820
Estimated at £3,000 - £5,000
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
A FINE BUILDER’S MODEL OF THE TWIN SCREW STERN WELL BUCKET AND SUCTION HOPPER DREDGER PARITUTU BUILT FOR THE NEW PLYMOUTH HARBOUR BOARD, WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND, BY FLEMING AND FERGUSON LTD, PAISLEY, 1910
the laminated and carved hull with silver plated and oxidised brass fittings as appropriate, mounted at an oblique angle on decorative oxidised brass Art Nouveau stands over mirror located under hull doors, finished in pink and grey with lacquered decks with original mahogany glazed case and table with builder's plate -- 57 x 56 x 14½in. (145 x 142 x 37cm.)
This lot will be available for viewing at Imperial Road
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Hesperus'), 30th Apr, 2019
Pictures and Naval - 1-61
Sailor Art - 65-97
Shipwreck and East India Co. - 100-125
Collectables inc. Rowing, Liner and Fittings - 128-167
Instruments 170-249
Ship Models - 250-287
Viewing
Saturday, 27th April
(12noon - 5pm)
Sunday, 28th April
(12noon - 5pm)
Monday, 29th April
(10am - 5pm)
Tuesday, 30th April
(10am - 11am (limited view only))