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A Late Edwardian Model of a Barque
Drennan & Sturrock Ltd
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A Late Edwardian Model of a Barque

1900 - 1920
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A late Edwardian model of the barque 'Robert Stewart', in a glazed case, named after the first Marquis of Londonderry (1739-1821). The ship was used as an emmigrant ship transporting people from Ireland and Scotland to the United States and Canada. The model comes with copies of cuttings from the New England Farmer (2nd July 1820) and a copy of the manifest listing passengers and some of the crew on a journey from Londonderry to Philadelphia dated 19th August 1853. Recently restored.

Physical Dimensions
Height
47.5cm (18.70")
Width
57.5cm (22.64")
Depth
21.5cm (8.46")
Declaration

Drennan & Sturrock Ltd has dated this Antique Model Barque Ship to the Edwardian era.

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SA1187573
Dealers Internal Reference
S810
Description
A late Edwardian model of the barque 'Robert Stewart', in a glazed case, named after the first Marquis of Londonderry (1739-1821).
The ship was used as an emmigrant ship transporting people from Ireland and Scotland to the United States and Canada.
Drennan & Sturrock Ltd

The model comes with copies of cuttings from the New England Farmer (2nd July 1820) and a copy of the manifest listing passengers and some of the crew on a journey from Londonderry to Philadelphia dated 19th August 1853. Recently restored.

Height
47.5cm (18.70")
Width
57.5cm (22.64")
Depth
21.5cm (8.46")
Date of Manufacture

Drennan & Sturrock Ltd has dated this Antique Model Barque Ship to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1187573
Dealers Internal Ref
S810
Drennan & Sturrock Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2018
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A detailed late Edwardian cased scale model of a three-masted barque sailing ship with full rigging, sails, and a painted hull.
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Archive I A detailed late Edwardian cased scale model of a three-masted barque sailing ship with full rigging, sails, and a painted hull.

A Late Edwardian Model of a Barque

Archive II A detailed late Edwardian cased scale model of a three-masted barque sailing ship with full rigging, sails, and a painted hull. View II
Archive III A detailed late Edwardian cased scale model of a three-masted barque sailing ship with full rigging, sails, and a painted hull. View III
Archive IV A detailed late Edwardian cased scale model of a three-masted barque sailing ship with full rigging, sails, and a painted hull. View IV
Archive V A detailed late Edwardian cased scale model of a three-masted barque sailing ship with full rigging, sails, and a painted hull. View V
Archive VI A detailed late Edwardian cased scale model of a three-masted barque sailing ship with full rigging, sails, and a painted hull. View VI
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A detailed late Edwardian cased scale model of a three-masted barque sailing ship with full rigging, sails, and a painted hull.
A late Edwardian model of a barque
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A detailed late Edwardian cased scale model of a three-masted barque sailing ship with full rigging, sails, and a painted hull.
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A barque is a sailing vessel with three or more masts, where the foremast and mainmast are square-rigged and the mizzenmast is fore-and-aft rigged. Scale models of these vessels were crafted during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries as commemorative display pieces celebrating maritime history and craftsmanship.

Antique ship models were constructed using carved hardwoods such as pine or mahogany for the hull, fine thread or cord for the standing and running rigging, and painted canvas or stiffened paper for the sails. Glazed display cases with wooden framing were frequently built to shield the fragile components from dust and damage.

Authentic period ship models exhibit natural timber patination, aged or oxidised metal fittings, hand-drawn or stitched details, and period-accurate rigging layouts. Look for signs of organic age, such as subtle wood shrinkage, mellowed varnish, and historical correctness in naval architecture.

A cased ship model serves as a focal point when placed on a sideboard, mantelpiece, or within a library bookshelf. Pairing the glass case with dark timber furniture, brass instruments, or framed nautical charts creates a textured, historical aesthetic in traditional or eclectic living spaces.

To preserve fragile rigging and sails, retain the object within its protective glass display case. Position the model away from direct sunlight, central heating sources, and humid environments, cleaning the exterior glass with a lint-free cloth when necessary.
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