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A 1:64 model of the French 30-gun frigate 'La Flore' [1770], 20th century
Estimate
400 - 600 GBP
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Description
- timber, plastic
- 72cm. high, 94cm. wide; 2ft. 4¼in., 3ft. 1in.
the planked hull painted white below the water line and varnished over the wale, chain plates with dead eyes, cast stern and quarter lights, polychrome figure head of a maiden, planked decks with fittings with covered companion ways, belaying rails and pins, belfry, stove pipe, well deck with fitted ships boat, painted bound masts with yards, standard running rigging with full suite of stitched linen sails, on cradle stand with legend
Provenance
Sotheby's Amsterdam, European Collections, 21 February 2006, lot 279
Condition
A decorative item in reasonable condition. Please contact the department for additional images.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."