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A 19th Century Folk Art Carved and Painted Half Model Hull of a Coble with Tynemouth Castle and Priory in the Background
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A 19th Century Folk Art Carved and Painted Half Model Hull of a Coble with Tynemouth Castle and Priory in the Background

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A 19th century Folk Art carved and painted half model Hull of a Coble Fishing Boat named Mary Clark; numbered 5 within a circle. The background Naively painted on a wooden panel, depicts a view South of Tynemouth Castle and Priory with the original Lighthouse overlooking the North Sea. The boat is heading towards the mouth of the River Tyne. In the distance there are numerous sailing vessels including fishing boats and a paddle steamer. The frame has been built around the panel in a tray like fashion.

Size: Height: 17 in. (43-45 cm.) Width: 29 7/8 in. (75.5 cm.) Depth: 2 7/8 in. (6.5 cm.)

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Radnorshire Fine Arts Ltd has dated this Folk Art Half Hull to the 19th Century.

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A 19th century Folk Art carved and painted half model Hull of a Coble Fishing Boat named Mary Clark; numbered 5 within a circle.
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The background Naively painted on a wooden panel, depicts a view South of Tynemouth Castle and Priory with the original Lighthouse overlooking the North Sea.
Radnorshire Fine Arts Ltd

The boat is heading towards the mouth of the River Tyne. In the distance there are numerous sailing vessels including fishing boats and a paddle steamer. The frame has been built around the panel in a tray like fashion.

Size: Height: 17 in. (43-45 cm.) Width: 29 7/8 in. (75.5 cm.) Depth: 2 7/8 in. (6.5 cm.)

Date of Manufacture

Radnorshire Fine Arts Ltd has dated this Folk Art Half Hull to the 19th Century.

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Radnorshire Fine Arts Ltd
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A 19th-century framed wooden folk art diorama featuring a relief-carved half hull coble boat set against a painted view of Tynemouth Castle and Priory.
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Archive I A 19th-century framed wooden folk art diorama featuring a relief-carved half hull coble boat set against a painted view of Tynemouth Castle and Priory.

A 19th Century Folk Art Carved and Painted Half Model Hull of a Coble with Tynemouth Castle and Priory in the Background

Archive II A 19th-century framed wooden folk art diorama featuring a relief-carved half hull coble boat set against a painted view of Tynemouth Castle and Priory. View II
Archive III A 19th-century framed wooden folk art diorama featuring a relief-carved half hull coble boat set against a painted view of Tynemouth Castle and Priory. View III
Archive IV A 19th-century framed wooden folk art diorama featuring a relief-carved half hull coble boat set against a painted view of Tynemouth Castle and Priory. View IV
Archive V A 19th-century framed wooden folk art diorama featuring a relief-carved half hull coble boat set against a painted view of Tynemouth Castle and Priory. View V
Archive VI A 19th-century framed wooden folk art diorama featuring a relief-carved half hull coble boat set against a painted view of Tynemouth Castle and Priory. View VI
Archive VII A 19th-century framed wooden folk art diorama featuring a relief-carved half hull coble boat set against a painted view of Tynemouth Castle and Priory. View VII
Archive VIII A 19th-century framed wooden folk art diorama featuring a relief-carved half hull coble boat set against a painted view of Tynemouth Castle and Priory. View VIII
Archive IX A 19th-century framed wooden folk art diorama featuring a relief-carved half hull coble boat set against a painted view of Tynemouth Castle and Priory. View IX
Archive X A 19th-century framed wooden folk art diorama featuring a relief-carved half hull coble boat set against a painted view of Tynemouth Castle and Priory. View X
Archive XI A 19th-century framed wooden folk art diorama featuring a relief-carved half hull coble boat set against a painted view of Tynemouth Castle and Priory. View XI
Archive XII A 19th-century framed wooden folk art diorama featuring a relief-carved half hull coble boat set against a painted view of Tynemouth Castle and Priory. View XII
Archive XIII A 19th-century framed wooden folk art diorama featuring a relief-carved half hull coble boat set against a painted view of Tynemouth Castle and Priory. View XIII
Archive XIV A 19th-century framed wooden folk art diorama featuring a relief-carved half hull coble boat set against a painted view of Tynemouth Castle and Priory. View XIV
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A 19th-century framed wooden folk art diorama featuring a relief-carved half hull coble boat set against a painted view of Tynemouth Castle and Priory.
A 19th century Folk Art carved and painted half model Hull of a Coble with Tynemouth Castle and Priory in the Background
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A 19th-century framed wooden folk art diorama featuring a relief-carved half hull coble boat set against a painted view of Tynemouth Castle and Priory.
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  • ObjectWall Art
  • Period19th century
  • StyleFolk Art
  • MaterialPine, Oil Paint
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsHalf hull boat relief, Hand-painted coastal backdrop, Recessed timber frame, Inscribed vessel name

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Half hull models were originally created as practical design tools by shipwrights to plan a vessels hull lines prior to construction, later evolving into decorative folk art wall plaques created by mariners and artisans.

These items were predominantly carved from native woods such as pine, oak, or mahogany, mounted onto pine backing panels, and finished using oil-based paints and natural varnishes.

Authentic period examples exhibit evidence of hand-carving, natural paint surface oxidisation or craquelure, period-appropriate joinery such as square head nails, and hand-lettered vessel details.

A carved half hull plaque serves as a focal piece when hung above a sideboard or mantelpiece, or integrated into a curated gallery wall alongside antique maps and architectural drawings.

Keep the object in a climate-controlled room away from direct sunlight and radiators to prevent timber shrinkage, dusting only with a soft dry brush while avoiding liquid cleaners.
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