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Hms Swift (1763) Oil on Canvas Painted
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Hms Swift (1763) Oil on Canvas Painted

19th century
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Oil on canvas of the Royal Navy HMS Swift 14-gun British Royal Navy sloop-of-war built in 1763, measuring 28 meters and armed with 6-pounder cannons, that sank off Puerto Deseado, Patagonia, in March 1770. Primarily used for surveying and scouting, it was wrecked while stationed near the Falkland Islands, with the site discovered in 1982, this painting of oil on canvas is attributed to the artist John Scott 1802-1885 the size of the pictures frames quite large being 125 cm in length height being 86 cm the canvas is in undamaged condition the frame has some blemishes of time, offering free UK delivery, reference BBB, Tel: +44 7505 165 843 We accept online payments for all our items listed: Bank transfer cash on collection or if wishing over the phone using your debit or credit cards, also doing layby payments plan, or email giving your address details & contact number and we shall send you your items invoice to make payment with your card. Send your request to - john.strong2@gmail.com

Physical Dimensions
Height
86cm (33.86")
Width
125cm (49.21")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
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Sovereign Antiques Of Nuneaton has dated this Antique Marine Oil Painting to the 1800s.

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Oil on canvas of the Royal Navy HMS Swift 14-gun British Royal Navy sloop-of-war built in 1763, measuring 28 meters and armed with 6-pounder cannons, that sank off Puerto Deseado, Patagonia, in March 1770. Primarily used for surveying and scouting, it was wrecked while stationed near the Falkland Islands, with the site discovered in 1982, this painting of oil on canvas is attributed to the artist John Scott 1802-1885 the size of the pictures frames quite large being 125 cm in length height being 86 cm the canvas is in undamaged condition the frame has some blemishes of time, offering free UK delivery, reference BBB, Tel: +44 7505 165 843 We accept online payments for all our items listed: Bank transfer cash on collection or if wishing over the phone using your debit or credit cards, also doing layby payments plan, or email giving your address details & contact number and we shall send you your items invoice to make payment with your card. Send your request to - john.strong2@gmail.com
Height
86cm (33.86")
Width
125cm (49.21")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Date of Manufacture

Sovereign Antiques Of Nuneaton has dated this Antique Marine Oil Painting to the 1800s.

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An antique oil painting on canvas depicting the full-rigged sailing vessel HMS Swift on churned green waters within a dark moulded frame with a gilded inner slip.
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Archive I An antique oil painting on canvas depicting the full-rigged sailing vessel HMS Swift on churned green waters within a dark moulded frame with a gilded inner slip.

HMS Swift (1763) Oil on canvas painted

Archive II An antique oil painting on canvas depicting the full-rigged sailing vessel HMS Swift on churned green waters within a dark moulded frame with a gilded inner slip. View II
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An antique oil painting on canvas depicting the full-rigged sailing vessel HMS Swift on churned green waters within a dark moulded frame with a gilded inner slip.
HMS Swift (1763) Oil on canvas painted
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An antique oil painting on canvas depicting the full-rigged sailing vessel HMS Swift on churned green waters within a dark moulded frame with a gilded inner slip.
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Artists during this period primarily applied hand-mixed oil pigments onto stretched linen canvas, housing the completed work in timber frames adorned with gold leaf slips.

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