Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art

ARR ROWLAND FISHER (BRITISH, 1885–1969)Lowestoft smacksSigned ‘Rowland Fisher’ (lower left) and inscribed versoOil on panel12 x 15¾in. (30.5 x 40c...

WILLIAM LIONEL WYLLIE (BRITISH, 1851-1931)Fishing boats on the MedwaySigned in pencil ‘W.L. Wyllie’ (lower left)Pl. 6 x 8in. (15 x 20cm.); togethe...

A QUANTITY OF BLOWN GLASS NET FLOATScomprising two 14in. examples and 24 5in. examples, mostly covered in knotted rope or twine, mostly in blue an...

ARR JAMES MCBEY (BRITISH, 1883-1959)Thames barges at Mistley, EssexWatercolour over pen and inkSigned, inscribed and dated 'McBey Mistley, 5th Sep...

JOHN HENRY MOHRMANN (BELGIAN, 1857–1916)The sailing barge 'Doris'Signed and dated 'Antwerp 1905' (lower left) and inscribed with title and 'Capt. ...

ARR PHILIP CONNARD (BRITISH, 1875-1958)Greenhithe SlipwaySigned ‘Philip Connard’ (lower left)Watercolour9 x 12 (22.5 x 30cm.); together with anoth...

JAMES ORROCK (BRITISH, 1829-1913)Hay barge off MaldonWatercolour heightened with bodycolourSigned and dated 'J. Orrock 1904' and inscribed 'Maldon...

ARTHUR JOSEPH MEADOWS (BRITISH, 1843-1907)Off Dawlish - EveningSigned indistinctly and dated '1862' (lower left) and with old label to versoOil on...

MILLSON HUNT (BRITISH, ACT. 1875-1900)On the Cornish coast, the wreck of 'Marie'Oil on canvasSigned ‘Millson Hunt’ (lower right); inscribed and co...

A SAILOR'S MODEL FOR THE SHIP MERMAID, CIRCA 1880the hull carved from the solid with simple deck fittings, painted masts with yards, standing and ...

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

NICHOLAS PERCY FOX (BRITISH, 19TH/20TH CENTURY)Fishing boats at sunsetSigned and dated ‘N. Percy Fox 1911 ’ (lower left)Oil on canvas29¾ x 49½in. ...

A BUILDER'S MODEL FOR THE WOODEN TEA CLIPPER SHIP SPIRIT OF THE AGE, BUILT FOR T.A. GIBB OF LONDON BY JOHN PYLE, SUNDERLAND, 1854the 47in. hull pl...

WILLIAM MINSHALL BIRCHALL (BRITISH, 1884-1941)In home watersSigned and dated 'W.M. Birchall 1928' and inscribed with titleWatercolour heightened w...

LOGBOOK OF THE GENERAL TRADING SCHOONER CORYMBUS, 1866-71kept between 5 February 1866 to 28 October 1871, plying between London, various ports in ...

THE MERCHANT SHIP BOSWORTHa copy of part of the logbook of Bosworth, inscribed by Henry Scott, Chief Officer, and Thomas Turnbull, Master, 23 ff.,...

ARR A.D. BELL (BRITISH, 1884-1966)The race home; Awaiting the tideBoth signed and dated 'A.D. Bell 1946'Watercolour and gouache9½ x 14¼in. (24 x 3...

ARR CLAUDE MUNCASTER (BRITISH, 1903-1974)‘Olivebank’ rounding the HornSigned and dated ‘Claude Muncaster, 1951’ in pen and ink (lower right)Waterc...

AN ATTRACTIVELY PRESENTED FOLK ART HALF-BLOCK MODEL FOR THE CLIPPER SHIP SPINNING JENNY, CIRCA 1852the 35in. laminated hull carved in contrasting ...

WILLIAM MINSHALL BIRCHALL (BRITISH, 1884-1941)The Highway of the Nations; Early morn - on the Dogger BankSigned ‘W.M. Birchall 1922’ and titled (l...

A SAILORWORK PROFILE CARVING OF THE FOUR-MASTED BARQUE FANNIE KERR, CIRCA 1895finely carved with all sails set, located within a rope-relief frame...

A BUILDER'S HALF BLOCK MODEL BELIEVED TO BE OF THE FULL RIGGED SHIP ABERGELDIE, 1869the 53in. hull carved and laminated in ¾in. sections, with ebo...

CHARLES TAYLOR JNR. (BRITISH, Fl. 1841-1883)Mixed shipping off the Seven Sisters, South CoastSigned 'Chas. Taylor' (lower right)Watercolour height...

ARR HENRY EDWARD SPERNON TOZER (BRITISH, 1864–1955)A Rye huffler coming up channel past Owers lightshipSigned and dated 'H.E. Tozer 1882' (lower l...

FOLLOWER OF EDWIN HAYES (BRITISH, 1819-1904)Fishing boat off a coastBears a signatureOil on canvas9½ x 13½in. (24 x 34cm.); together with three ph...

A COPPER AND BRASS ANCHOR LAMP FROM THE CUTTY SARK, CIRCA 1900with Fresnel type cylindrical lens, the copper lamp housing with iron strapwork and ...

A BALEEN BOSUN'S STARTER FROM THE CUTTY SARKconstructed from twisted sections of baleen bound in twine in the middle, with knotwork covered lead-w...

A BUILDER'S HALF BLOCK MODEL FOR THE DUTCH BARQUE VICE-ADMIRAAL MAIJ, CIRCA 1865the 45in. hull carved from 1in. laminated hardwood, with cutaway m...

AN AMERICAN MERCHANTMAN FIGUREHEAD, CIRCA 1860bust length and depicting a Romano-British tribal chief with red flowing hair and beard, wearing a t...

A COLLECTION OF SAILORS' TOOLS, 19TH CENTURYcomprising four seam rubbers in whalebone and wood, a whalebone fid with ropework handle, three sail-m...

WILLIAM JOHN HUGGINS (BRITISH, 1781-1845)The Australian female convict ship ‘The Lady Macnaghten’ off the Eddystone Lighthouse, 1828Signed ‘W. Hug...

ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURYThe 'Anne' leaving harbourOil on canvas17 x 25in. (43 x 63.5cm.) ...[more]

AN ATTRACTIVE PAIR OF GIMBALLED SHIP'S SALOON LAMPS, CIRCA 1870glass ballast with facet-cut oil reserves above, with wick assembly stamped British...

AN AMERICAN MERCHANTMAN PORTRAIT FIGUREHEAD, CIRCA 1840bust length, depicting a typical gentleman owner with lamb chop whiskers, high collar with ...

T.H. MÖLLER (DANISH, 19TH CENTURY)Shipping off a headland with lighthouseSigned and dated 'T.H. Möller '78' (lower right)Oil on canvas20½ x 31in. ...

A SHIP'S BELL FOR THE COMPOSITE BARQUE DONA JUANA, BUILT BY CHARLES CONNELL, GLASGOW FOR A. MARTINEZ, HAVANA, 1872cast in bell metal with name ins...

A FINE AMERICAN SAILORWORK SCRIMSHAW DECORATED WHALE'S TOOTH, CIRCA 1840pricked out with a polychrome image of Liberty framed within floral motif ...

A NAUTILUS SHELL CARVED BY C. WOOD, CIRCA 1860depicting and entitled St. Juno's Church, Llandudno, North Wales and signed and inscribed to top Exe...

A CARVED COCONUT BOX IN THE FORM OF A FISHthe hinged top with thin handle and securing hook, glass eyes, carved with foliate design, added tail an...

A CARVED COCONUT BUGBEAR, CIRCA 1800carved in the round with birds, flora and fauna, the terminal with hirsute bugbear face – 4½in. (11cm.) high ...

A FINELY CARVED NAPOLEONIC PERIOD BUGBEAR COCONUTcarved overall with cartouches for War, Music and a stylised coat of arms, one end with glass eye...

A CARVED COCONUT BUGBEAR FLASK, CIRCA 1830carved in the round and depicting a top-hatted man with a lady carrying a parasol, dogs, etc., typical f...

A LARGE CARVED SAILORWORK GOURD, CIRCA 1840carved in the round in two tiers depicting men and animals on a plantation, the top and base with geome...

A MARINE STRAW WORK BOX, FRENCH, CIRCA 1830the lid with attractive depiction of ships at anchor including an early paddle steamer, figures and bui...

A FINE GOLD-MOUNTED NARWHAL AND MARINE IVORY WALKING STICKthe tusk with foliate mounts with the hallmarks for Glasgow 1900 and substantial marine ...

A 19TH CENTURY SAILORWORK CANEthe tapering shaft with contrasting wood sections and carved marine ivory bulbous handle -- 33¼in. (84.5cm.) ...[mo...

A SAILORWORK WHALEBONE GOING ASHORE STICK, 19TH CENTURYwith thin three-section fluted shaft with herringbone section before contrasting handle for...

A NOVELTY SAILORWORK MARINE IVORY AND WOOD WALKING STICK, 19TH CENTURYthe shaft carved with contrasting hatchwork and wood sections, the knob as a...

A SAILORWORK MARINE IVORY AND WOOD MASONIC WALKING STICK, 19TH CENTURYthe plain tapering Malacca shaft with gold cuff and marine ivory handle insc...

A SAILORWORK WHALEBONE WALKING STICK, 19TH CENTURYthe shaft with barley twist and fluted sections terminating in a marine ivory knotwork handle --...

A SAILOR'S SWEETHEART STAY BUSK, CIRCA 1860densely worked over one side with geometric designs and initialled SP and dated 1860 --13¾ (35cm.) long...

A SAILORWORK MARINE IVORY AND BONE MINIATURE WALKING STICKwith barley twist shaft and marine ivory and turk's head knot -- 17¼in. (44cm.) high; to...

A 19TH CENTURY WHALEBONE FIDwith octagonal faceted grip -- 14¼in. (36cm.) long ...[more]

A 19TH CENTURY IRON HARPOON HEADpossibly for whaling, the head with single barb, shaft with mounting pin and securing hole -- 12in. (30.5cm.) long...

A 19TH CENTURY SCRIMSHAW DECORATED WHALE'S TOOTHinscribed over both sides depicting a whaler and a cutter under polychrome sun, moon and stars -- ...

A 19TH CENTURY SCRIMSHAW DECORATED WHALE'S TOOTHdepicting an American whaler and sailor's sweetheart inscribed Love Eliza -- 6in. (15cm.); 488g. ...

A MARINE IVORY CRIBBAGE BOARDprobably walrus tusk and inscribed over the reverse with seals on an ice flow -- 9in. (23cm.); together with a marine...

WILLIAM MINSHALL BIRCHALL (AMERICAN, 1884-1941)Up channel with wind and steamSigned and dated 'W.M. Birchall 1925' and inscribed with title (lower...

WILLIAM LIONEL WYLLIE (BRITISH, 1851-1931)Rochester CastleSigned in pencil ‘W.L. Wyllie’ (lower left)Etching10½ x 18½in. (27 x 47cm.) ...[more]

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