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Large Pond Yacht
Chapel Antiques
for sale €1,287     $1,397
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Chapel Antiques

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Large Pond Yacht

19th century
For Sale by Chapel Antiques
Description

A very decorative large pond yacht constructed of pine and metal keel. Beautifully constructed out of pine with the remains of the original paint which gives it a woderful colour.The interior has all the wooden construction showing.A very unique and attractive piece.

Physical Dimensions
Height
33cm (12.99")
Width
137.5cm (54.13")
Depth
28cm (11.02")
Declaration

Chapel Antiques has dated this Antique Wooden Pond Yacht to the 19th Century.

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SA817029
Description
A very decorative large pond yacht constructed of pine and metal keel.
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Beautifully constructed out of pine with the remains of the original paint which gives it a woderful colour.
Chapel Antiques

The interior has all the wooden construction showing.A very unique and attractive piece.

Height
33cm (12.99")
Width
137.5cm (54.13")
Depth
28cm (11.02")
Date of Manufacture

Chapel Antiques has dated this Antique Wooden Pond Yacht to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA817029
Chapel Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2011
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A large carved wooden pond yacht hull featuring exposed interior deck ribs and a weighted metal keel.
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Archive I A large carved wooden pond yacht hull featuring exposed interior deck ribs and a weighted metal keel.

Large Pond Yacht

Archive II A large carved wooden pond yacht hull featuring exposed interior deck ribs and a weighted metal keel. View II
Archive III A large carved wooden pond yacht hull featuring exposed interior deck ribs and a weighted metal keel. View III
Archive IV A large carved wooden pond yacht hull featuring exposed interior deck ribs and a weighted metal keel. View IV
Archive V A large carved wooden pond yacht hull featuring exposed interior deck ribs and a weighted metal keel. View V
Archive VI A large carved wooden pond yacht hull featuring exposed interior deck ribs and a weighted metal keel. View VI
Archive VII A large carved wooden pond yacht hull featuring exposed interior deck ribs and a weighted metal keel. View VII
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Chapel Antiques
Telephone 01749 675 956 or 07814 686 424
Location
The Old Chapel
Wookey Hole
Wells
Somerset
BA5 1BP
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/chapel
Verified Since Feb 2011
Items For Sale 25
Items Sold 71
Chapel Antiques
Verified Since Feb 2011
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Location: The Old Chapel, Wookey Hole, Wells, Somerset, BA5 1BP, United Kingdom
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A large carved wooden pond yacht hull featuring exposed interior deck ribs and a weighted metal keel.
Large Pond Yacht
Ref: SA817029
A large carved wooden pond yacht hull featuring exposed interior deck ribs and a weighted metal keel.
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Pond yachts emerged in the nineteenth century as scaled sailing vessels crafted for competitive racing on dedicated boating lakes. These models mirrored full-sized yacht designs of their respective eras, following precise naval architecture principles.

Traditional pond yachts were crafted primarily from softwoods such as pine or cedar, carved from a single log or built using plank-on-frame techniques. Keels were weighted with cast lead to ensure stability, while fittings were fashioned from brass, copper, or iron.

Authentic period hulls exhibit signs of hand-carved construction, age-related timber shrinkage, and original lead ballast keels. Surface wear, remnants of historical paint, and period metal fittings further distinguish genuine examples from modern reproductions.

A carved pond yacht hull functions well as a sculptural focal point on a sideboard, console table, or wide mantelpiece. Pairing the piece with neutral textures, glass, or polished metals creates a balanced coastal or maritime aesthetic.

Dust the timber regularly using a dry, soft-bristled brush or microfiber cloth. Keep the item in a stable environment away from direct heat sources and excessive moisture to prevent the wood from warping or splitting.
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