£750
AN UNUSUAL MIRROR-BACKED DIORAMA MODEL OF A BRIDGE SECTION FOR A STEAMSHIP, CIRCA 1880
lined boxwood decking with oxidised brass bitts, carved wooden lifeboat in silvered davits, fitted with crossboards and oars and inscribed Catherine; Govan, superstructure with lined fittings and deck, with details including deck rails, cleats, bollards, ventilator, companionway, telegraphs, binnacle, water cask, fire buckets, lifebuoys, and other details, contained in original glazed wooden case -- 9 x 16½ x 9in. (23 x 42 x 23cm.)
mirror replaced, railings a little bent, dust, some evidence of glue runs, old restoration.
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