Cased Carved and Painted Wooden Model of the American Ship Boston

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Cased Carved and Painted Wooden Model of the American Ship Boston, America, 19th century, ship identified on the stern, the three-masted ship with scribed deck, carved wood and metal fittings, fully rigged, the hull painted white and gilded below the waterline, mounted in a wood framed glass case, total ht. 18 3/4, wd. 9 1/2, lg. 29 in.

Note: The merchant ship Boston was built in 1846 in Medford, Massachusetts.
Estimate $300-500

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