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A Royal Naval ship’s elm companionway board

Offered by: Wick Antiques LTD

Description
A Royal Naval ship’s elm companionway board, of rectangular form with an arched top and two sturdy brass rings, naively carved with a crowned coat of arms flanked by a lion and unicorn against a panoply of arms, all below bold confronting C-scrolls, on a later stand. English, circa 1860.

More Information

Origin:	England
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Elm
Condition:	Good.
Creation Date:	Circa 1860
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Patterns:	Beach/Nautical, Traditional
Incollect Reference #:	572356

Dimensions

W.	23.5 in;	H.	53 in;	D.	13 in;
W.	59.69 cm;	H.	134.62 cm;	D.	33.02 cm;

Message from Seller:

Wick Antiques was established by Charles Wallrock in the early 1980s. Having grown up in the Antiques world Charles developed an extensive wealth of knowledge. Starting out as a ‘man with a van’ he quickly gained a good reputation and embarked on a longstanding relationship with Harrods. He was later joined by his wife, Caroline Wallrock. Caroline having completed a Persian degree, went on to study at Christie’s fine art and then joined Sotheby’s specializing in Islamic and Japanese works of art