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An Edwardian Child’s “Riva” Model Boat
Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture
for sale €644     $699
£550

Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture

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An Edwardian Child’s “Riva” Model Boat

1900 - 1920
Description

6545

An Edwardian Child’s “Riva” Model Boat

with coppper & riveted sides & top.

60”w x 11”h x 17”d

152cm w x 28cm h x 43cm d

Items can be delivered by independent carrier but please note NOT all items are at 31 Cheap Street. Please call before visiting the showroom especially if you are coming a long way

Physical Dimensions
Height
28cm (11.02")
Width
152cm (59.84")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Declaration

Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture has dated this Edwardian Child Model Boat to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1218671
Dealers Internal Reference
6545
Dealers Notes

We have a huge shop in the heart of Sherborne with high street one end and access and parking at the rear. We are open Monday to Saturday 10am to 5pm

Description
6545

An Edwardian Child’s “Riva” Model Boat

with coppper & riveted sides & top.

60”w x 11”h x 17”d

152cm w x 28cm h x 43cm d

Items can be delivered by independent carrier but please note NOT all items are at 31 Cheap Street. Please call before visiting the showroom especially if you are coming a long way

Height
28cm (11.02")
Width
152cm (59.84")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Date of Manufacture

Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture has dated this Edwardian Child Model Boat to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1218671
Dealers Internal Ref
6545
Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2010
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture Profile Page

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An Edwardian childs model speedboat crafted from brown patinated metal with riveted detailing, dashboard portholes, and a red interior seat.
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Archive I An Edwardian childs model speedboat crafted from brown patinated metal with riveted detailing, dashboard portholes, and a red interior seat.

An Edwardian Child’s “Riva” Model Boat

Archive II An Edwardian childs model speedboat crafted from brown patinated metal with riveted detailing, dashboard portholes, and a red interior seat. View II
Archive III An Edwardian childs model speedboat crafted from brown patinated metal with riveted detailing, dashboard portholes, and a red interior seat. View III
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Archive VI An Edwardian childs model speedboat crafted from brown patinated metal with riveted detailing, dashboard portholes, and a red interior seat. View VI
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Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture
Telephone 01935 815 209
Location
31 Cheap Street
Sherborne
Dorset
DT9 3PU
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/pp
Verified Since Mar 2010
Items For Sale 172
Items Sold 1,991
Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture
Verified Since Mar 2010
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Location: 31 Cheap Street, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3PU, United Kingdom
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An Edwardian childs model speedboat crafted from brown patinated metal with riveted detailing, dashboard portholes, and a red interior seat.
An Edwardian Child’s “Riva” Model Boat
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An Edwardian childs model speedboat crafted from brown patinated metal with riveted detailing, dashboard portholes, and a red interior seat.
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Edwardian toy boats, produced during the early 20th century, reflected the growing industrial innovation and maritime culture of the era. Designs often mimicked contemporary motor launches, speedboats, and yachts, featuring sleek hull profiles, realistic dashboard details, and working mechanical parts.

Craftsmen typically constructed model vessels using sheet metal such as copper, tin, or brass, as well as carved timber frames. Fastenings included hand-set rivets or solder, while interiors frequently incorporated canvas or woven fabric seating.

Authentic pieces display natural surface patination, hand-fitted metal rivets, and Period-correct joinery. Signs of age such as surface oxidisation, minor wear on corners, and authentic hand-assembled components indicate original production rather than modern reproduction.

These decorative objects serve as architectural focal points when placed on low consoles, sideboards, or deep window sills. Their aged metal tones and sculptural profiles contrast against modern minimalist backdrops or complement traditional wood-panelled spaces.

Dust gently using a dry microfibre cloth or a soft-bristled brush around recessed areas. Avoid harsh chemical polishes or water immersion to preserve the historic patina of the metal and protect underlying timber or textile components.
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