Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Premier Auction - Session II

Sat, Jul 16, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 668

Painted Model Ship "Splendor" Steamboat in Case

Estimate: $200 - $400

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, early 20th century, carved and painted wood with brass and wire fittings, letter decal "Splendor" to hull, in carved wood and glass paneled display case, case dimensions 22 x 26 x 7 in.

Provenance: Property sold to benefit the American Folk Art Museum

Condition

surface dirt and accretion, minor losses to paint, some bending to wire elements; case bottom panel loose (case top lifts off, does not secure to base), case with surface abrasions and bumps, back glass panel with applied paper backing

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