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...

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°,...

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) 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 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...

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...

AN OVERSIZED BRISTOL BLUE TRANSFER-PRINT ROLLING PIN OR NAILSEA SALT, CIRCA 1860 cobalt blue glass inscribed Forget Me Not, three ships with title...

A SMALL SUNDERLAND RUMMER, CIRCA 1820 depicting the bridge and inscribed Sunderland Bridge A.W. Thomas on circular foot -- 5in. (12.5cm.) high

A SHIP'S BELL FROM THE FOUR-MASTED BARQUE CORUNNA, 1893 cast in brass with black-filled lettering with name and date to front, complete with clapp...

A SHIP'S BELL FROM THE CARGO SHIP JASON, 1870 cast in brass with black-filled lettering with name and date to front -- 6in. (15.5cm.) high; mounte...

SIDNEY YATES JOHNSON (BRITISH, 1890-1926) Shipping off the Needles, Isle of Wight Oil on canvas Signed and dated 'S.Y. Johnson/1905' (lower right)...