Lot no. 116
116. Table model ship crafted in 925°/°° silver Hanau, 20th century
J D Schleissner & Söhne
The body, decorated in repoussé with marine deities in recessed panels, rests on four wheels. The prow is highlighted by openwork galleries forming a scupper. The removable deck sits on an ogee-shaped base supporting a mast, a cabin, and a canopy animated with figures. The engraved sail bears the arms of the Order of the Garter with the motto 'Dieu est mon droit', height 43cm, length 33cm, weight 1,640gms.
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