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Late 19th Century Boxed Model Ship
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Late 19th Century Boxed Model Ship

19th century
Sold 18 August 2025 · Carse Antiques
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Description

Late 19th century boxed model of a ship. The front frame part of the box is a nice shape in rosewood. The box has been painted inside with the ship placed in the middle. It has been fitted with a light inside with cables at the back.

SIZE; 12" by 10" by 5 1/2" deep

CIRCA; 1890

Physical Dimensions
Height
25.5cm (10.04")
Width
30.5cm (12.01")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Declaration

Carse Antiques has dated this Antique Boxed Model Ship to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1101807
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Please note UK carriage prices quoted are for MAINLAND UK only and do not include Northern Ireland, Scottish islands etc. Postage costs quoted cover all areas.

Description
Late 19th century boxed model of a ship. The front frame part of the box is a nice shape in rosewood. The box has been painted inside with the ship placed in the middle. It has been fitted with a light inside with cables at the back.

SIZE; 12" by 10" by 5 1/2" deep

CIRCA; 1890

Height
25.5cm (10.04")
Width
30.5cm (12.01")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Date of Manufacture

Carse Antiques has dated this Antique Boxed Model Ship to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1101807
Carse Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2011

Specialists in georgian and earlier furniture

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A detailed model of a three-masted sailing ship enclosed in a wooden shadow box frame featuring a painted background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A detailed model of a three-masted sailing ship enclosed in a wooden shadow box frame featuring a painted background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Late 19th Century Boxed Model Ship

Archive II A detailed model of a three-masted sailing ship enclosed in a wooden shadow box frame featuring a painted background. View II
Archive III A detailed model of a three-masted sailing ship enclosed in a wooden shadow box frame featuring a painted background. View III
Archive IV A detailed model of a three-masted sailing ship enclosed in a wooden shadow box frame featuring a painted background. View IV
Archive V A detailed model of a three-masted sailing ship enclosed in a wooden shadow box frame featuring a painted background. View V
Archive VI A detailed model of a three-masted sailing ship enclosed in a wooden shadow box frame featuring a painted background. View VI
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Location
The Mill Room
Rait Antique Centre
Rait
Perthshire
PH2 7RT
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Carse Antiques
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Location: The Mill Room, Rait Antique Centre, Rait, Perthshire, PH2 7RT
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A detailed model of a three-masted sailing ship enclosed in a wooden shadow box frame featuring a painted background.
Late 19th Century Boxed Model Ship
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A detailed model of a three-masted sailing ship enclosed in a wooden shadow box frame featuring a painted background.
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  • ObjectDecorative Object
  • Period19th century
  • StyleMaritime Folk Art
  • MaterialWood, Glass, Fabric, Paper, Pigment
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsThree-masted sailing vessel, Hand-painted backdrop, Rigged cordage, Glazed wooden display box
  • SizeH 25.5 cm (10 in) x W 30.5 cm (12 in) x D 14 cm (6 in)

Maritime dioramas and boxed model ships were frequently created by sailors during long voyages, using salvaged materials to depict specific vessels, naval engagements, or coastal scenes.

These pieces generally incorporate hand-carved wood for the hull and masts, textiles or paper for sails, cotton thread or wire for rigging, and painted backdrops enclosed within a wooden display frame.

Authentic period pieces usually exhibit signs of age such as oxidised metal fittings, hand-mixed pigments, genuine wear on the wooden framing, and traditional construction methods distinct from modern mass-produced replicas.

This type of decorative object suits study rooms, libraries, or living spaces, and pairs well with dark wood furniture, leather upholstery, and neutral or nautical-inspired colour palettes.

Preservation requires keeping the item out of direct sunlight to prevent paint fading and textile degradation, while maintaining stable indoor humidity levels to protect the delicate wooden components and paper backdrops.
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