£650
CUNARD LINE INTEREST: A SILHOUETTE GROUP, Circa 1839. showing two officers on board ship, one holding a sextant, the other a log; below are five gentlemen, including one with a telescope, one with a bag of money (inscribed £40,000) and one with a bunch of keys, ink heightened with gilding
44x 54 cm.
Provenance: By tradition within the Cunard family, the group commemorates the first Transatlantic crossing by Samuel Cunard and Company's vessel in 1839.
Some surface discoloration and staining and small damages.
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