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Fri, Jul 31, 2020 09:00AM EDT
Lot 141

A Carved and Painted Wooden Ship Model

Estimate: $100 - $300

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
American, 19th/20th century, model of a three masted sailing vessel with single wood sail, the hull painted pale green and the underside painted yellow, with wire fittings, 26 x 13 in. , Provenance: Estate of James Frank Dennis, High Point, North Carolina

Condition

abrasions, cracks, and losses to wood, losses and flaking to paint decoration, yellow paint retouch and other areas of retouch, some loose wood mounts, loose and bent wire fittings, probably missing some elements 
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