Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art

A QUANTITY OF MARITIME REFERENCE WORKS approximately 30 including Lloyd's Yacht Registers 1898, 1908 and 1927; Jane's Fighting Ships 1906 (reprint...

A 1970S SCALE MODEL FOR A DUG-OUT CANOE the 33in. hull carved from the solid with sliding panels to stern, mounted on blue display base and contai...

AFTER SERRES Limehouse Reach Hand-coloured etching in verre églomisé mount Unsigned but titled 'Limehouse Reach' (lower centre) 11 x 15in. (28 x 3...

δ JAMES MCBEY (BRITISH, 1883-1959) The Thames Barge Race, the start, 1935; The Thames Barge Race, the 'Sara' winning, 1935; Burnham-on-Crouch, 192...

WILLIAM STEPHEN TOMKIN (BRITISH, 1861-1940) A hay barge approaching the Thames Estuary Watercolour Signed and dated ‘W.S. Tomkin 1910’ (lower righ...

WILLIAM CALCOTT KNELL (BRITISH, 1830-1880) Thames estuary scene at sunset Signed and dated ‘W. Calcott Knell/1864’ (lower left) Oil on canvas 8 x ...

H. FULLER (ENGLISH, EARLY 20TH CENTURY) Beached sailing barges at low tide on the upper Thames Watercolour Both signed 'H. Fuller' (lower left) 15...

δ JAMES MCBEY (BRITISH, 1883-1959) Thames barges at Mistley, Essex Watercolour over pen and ink Signed, inscribed and dated 'McBey Mistley, 5th Se...

FREDERICK JAMES ALDRIDGE (BRITISH, 1850-1933) In Seaford Bay – trawlers off Seven Sisters Watercolour Signed ‘F.J. Aldridge’ (lower right) 9½ x 13...

ALBERT ERNEST MARKES (BRITISH, 1865-1901) A Dutch bouyer unloading a catch Watercolour heightened with bodycolour Signed 'Albert' (lower left) 11 ...

WILLIAM MINSHALL BIRCHALL (BRITISH, 1884-1941) Tramp and trawler Watercolour Signed ‘W.M. Birchall’ (lower left) and inscribed with title 5 x 6¾in...

WILLIAM LIONEL WYLLIE (BRITISH, 1851-1931) The wind falls light Etching Signed in pencil 5½ x 7in. (14 x 17.5cm.); together with another two by th...

WILLIAM LIONEL WYLLIE (BRITISH, 1851-1931) Showery Day, Greenwich Reach; Square-rigged ships anchored off Dartmouth Monochrome watercolour on card...

ENGLISH PRIMITIVE SCHOOL, CIRCA 1890 The sprit sail barge 'Annie' Oil on card 21½ x 31½in. (54.5 x 80cm.)Condition report: Distressed, several spl...

THOMAS MARIE MADAWASKA HEMY (BRITISH, 1852-1937) Fishing boats, Peel Harbour, Isle of Man Watercolour Signed and dated 'Thomas M. Hemy 1876' (lowe...

A HALF-BLOCK MODEL, PROBABLY FOR A FISHING LUGGER, CIRCA 1880 carved from 1in. laminated pine painted in green and black, mounted on a wooden back...

δ TOM WHITEHEAD (BRITISH, 1886-1959) Brixham Harbour Watercolour Signed and dated 'Tom Whitehead, 1924' 13½ x 19½in. (34.5 x 49.5cm.)Condition rep...

ATTRIBUTED TO GEORGE STANFIELD WALTERS (BRITISH, 1838-1924) A square rigger being tugged up the Thames Watercolour with scratching out 12¾ x 9in. ...

ATTRIBUTED TO REUBEN CHAPPELL (BRITISH, 1870-1940)'Lizzie Ellen' of CardiganWatercolour and gouacheInscribed with title (lower middle)13 x 18¾in. ...

JAMES ORROCK (BRITISH, 1829-1913) Hay barge off Maldon Watercolour heightened with bodycolour Signed and dated 'J. Orrock 1904' and inscribed 'Mal...

δ BERNARD FINNEGAN GRIBBLE (BRITISH, 1873-1962) A topsail schooner in the Carrick Roads, Cornwall Oil on canvas Signed 'B Gribble' (lower left) 14...

CIRCLE OF WILLIAM CALLOW (BRITISH, 1812–1908) Fishing boats at a harbour entrance Oil on canvas 11½ x 19½in. (29 x 49.5cm.)Condition report: Relin...

CHARLES EDWARD DIXON (BRITISH, 1872–1934) A windbagger in rough seas Watercolour heightened with body colour Signed and dated 'Charles Dixon 1924'...

‘DECK PLAN OF SHIP No. 253': A ¼IN:1FT SCALE PROFILE WATERCOLOUR LINE DRAWING FOR THE ARDMORE, BY BARCLAY, CURLE & CO., 1875 conjoined sheets, ins...

A WELL-PRESENTED SAILOR-MADE WATERLINE MODEL OF THE SOLWAY FIRTH LIGHTSHIP SELKER, CIRCA 1890 the 11in. hull carved from the solid, finished in re...

ENGLISH PRIMITIVE SCHOOL, LATE 19TH CENTURY The barque 'Trafalgar' passing a light ship Oil on card 14 x 18in. (35.5 x 46cm.)Condition report: Goo...

A 7IN. RADIUS VERNIER SEXTANT BY P. CAMERON, GLASGOW, CIRCA 1870 brass ladder frame signed as per title with inset silvered scale divided to 140°,...

A FINE AND LARGE BRASS OIL LAMP FROM TRINITY HOUSE LIGHT VESSEL 94 BY ROB. MOORE & NEILL, GLASGOW, CARDIFF & LONDON, CIRCA 1939 the domed top with...

WILLIAM MINSHALL BIRCHALL (BRITISH, 1884-1941) An incoming voyager; A Toiler of the Deep Watercolour and gouache Both signed and dated ‘W.M. Birch...

HORACE X. BROWNE, BRITISH 19TH/20TH CENTURY A full-rigged merchantman underway Watercolour and gouache Signed and dated 'Horace X. Browne / 10/96'...

A BUILDER’S HALF-BLOCK MODEL FOR THE SCHOONER BARNARD CASTLE, 1838 the 30in. hull carved from 1in. laminated yellow pine, with stained deck mounte...

WILLIAM MINSHALL BIRCHALL (BRITISH, 1884-1941) Down channel with a good breeze; At the mouth of the Thames, war time Watercolour Both signed 'W.M....

WILLIAM MINSHALL BIRCHALL (BRITISH, 1884-1941) The Highway of the Nations; Early morn - on the Dogger Bank Watercolour and gouache Signed ‘W.M. Bi...

WILLIAM MINSHALL BIRCHALL (BRITISH, 1884-1941) An incoming voyager Watercolour and gouache Signed and dated ‘An incoming voyager/W.M. Birchall -19...

A BUILDER’S HALF-BLOCK MODEL FOR THE SCHOONER HALLS, 1830 the 22in. hull carved and laminated, finished in dark red below the waterline with eboni...

Ø A 19TH CENTURY AMERICAN SAILORWORK WHALEBONE WALKING STICK the whalebone tapering shaft with spiral and crosshatch carving to scrimshaw decorate...

Ø A 19TH CENTURY SAILORWORK WHALEBONE WALKING STICK the plain tapering shaft with spiral and barley twist carving, marine ivory handle with vesta ...

Ø A 19TH CENTURY SAILORWORK WHALEBONE SWAGGER STICK the tapering whalebone shaft with five contrasting worked sections, terminating in a Turk’s he...

Ø A 19TH CENTURY MARINE IVORY AND SAMPLE WOOD WALKING STICK the tapering shaft built up in contrasting segments to turned marine ivory knob handle...

A SAILOR’S ‘GOING ASHORE’ STICK, CIRCA 1900 the plain tapering wooden shaft and handle carved as the head of a bearded Jack Tar -- 36in. (91.5cm.)...

Ø A 19TH CENTURY SAILORWORK WHALEBONE WALKING STICK the plain tapering shaft with carved upper work and faceted marine ivory handle – 36½in. (93cm...

Ø A 19TH CENTURY SAILORWORK WHALEBONE WALKING STICK the plain tapering shaft to marine ivory handle carved with the head of Bacchus, the hair comp...

Ø AN AMERICAN 19TH CENTURY SAILORWORK MARINE IVORY AND WOOD WALKING STICK with plain wooden shaft with contrasting ivory and wood sections by eagl...

Ø A 19TH CENTURY WHALEBONE AND MARINE IVORY SAILORWORK WALKING STICK, POSSIBLY FOR A SHIP'S CARPENTER with plain tapering lower section and the up...

Ø A FINE 19TH CENTURY NARWHAL TUSK with pleasant mellow hue, intact tip and mild emerging corkscrew taper without warp, now with brass mounting ro...

Ø AN EXCEPTIONALLY FINE SCRIMSHAW DECORATED WHALE’S TOOTH BY THE BANKNOTE ENGRAVER, CIRCA 1835 depicting Mrs Stanhope after Simon Jacques Rochard,...

Ø A FINE AND UNUSUAL SECTION OF SCRIMSHAW DECORATED NARWHAL TUSK, CIRCA 1880 the top cut away and polished and depicting a busy whaling scene with...

Ø A SCRIMSHAW DECORATED WHALEBONE FID, CIRCA 1860 incised over one side with a six-man whaler concluding a kill, with harpooned whale alongside, i...

A 19TH CENTURY SAILOR'S SHELLWORK VALENTINE with central heart motif worked in shells and geometric patterns, in octagonal glazed case with suspen...

A 19TH CENTURY SAILOR'S SHELLWORK VALENTINE with central rose motif worked in shells and geometric patterns, in octagonal glazed case with suspens...

Ø A RARE COLLECTION OF NANTUCKET WHALEBONE AND MARINE IVORY KNITTING NEEDLES, CIRCA 1790 plain tapering whalebone shafts with intricately carved e...

δ JOHN STEVEN DEWS (BRITISH, B. 1949) ‘Spindrift’ at Foo Chow, 1868; ‘Lahloo’ at Gravesend, 1870 Pencil Signed ‘J. Steven Dews’ (lower left) and i...

Ø A 19TH CENTURY SAILORWORK COCONUT SHELL WATER LADLE the bowl carved with star motif and inscribed to front BARK FOX and carved in relief NB 1852...

Ø A 19TH CENTURY SAILORWORK COCONUT SHELL WATER LADLE the polished bowl with marine ivory mounted handle with octagonal section – 14½in. (37cm.) l...

Ø A 19TH CENTURY SAILORWORK COCONUT SHELL WATER LADLE the bowl carved with leaf design, heart-shaped marine ivory handle mount and acorn finial --...

δ JOHN BENTHAM DINSDALE (BRITISH, 1927-2008) A part set of watercolours: Tall Ships Race 1986, three (of ten) watercolours depicting 'The Eagle' (...

ATTRIBUTED TO JACK SPURLING (BRITISH, 1871-1933) Clipper in a gentle swell Watercolour 11½ x 15½in. (29.5 x 39.5cm.); together with another waterc...

Ø A BALEEN BOSUN'S STARTER FROM THE CUTTY SARK constructed from twisted sections of baleen bound in twine in the middle, with knotwork covered lea...

δ REX PHILLIPS (BRITISH, B. 1931) The Great Tea Race – 'Ariel' & 'Taeping' racing for home off start point – September 1866 Oil on canvas Signed ‘...

W.A. EARP (BRITISH, 1867-1927) 'Piaka'; 'Invercargill' Watercolour and gouache Signed ‘W.A. Earp’ (lower right) 6 x 8in. (15 x 20cm.) (2, a pair)C...