Important Maritime Paintings & Decorative Arts

25 Jan 2013, starting at 13:00 EST.
New York

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lots

A nautical motif calling card holder
7-1/2 x 5-1/4 in. (19 x 13.3 cm.) height x width.

A coffe table made from the center section of a rowing shell
20th century 56 x 30 x 17 in. (142.2 x 76.2 x 43.1 cm.)

A desktop ink well decorated with nautical motifs
8-3/4 x 6-1/2 x 6 in. (22.2 x 15.8 x 15.2 cm.)

A glass side table supporting a model of an 18th century style model of a 100-gun ship-of-the-line
20th century 44-1/2 x 32 x 21-3/4 in. (113 x 81.2 x 55.2 cm.)

A double anchor tiller yoke
9 x 22 in. (22.8 x 55.8 cm.) the mounting board.

A dolphin inkwell and bell desk set
19-1/2 x 16 in. (49.5 x 40.6 cm.) height x max-diameter.

Mahogany and brass tufted leather deck chair
late 19th/early 20th century 28 x 43 in. (71.1 x 109.2 cm.)approximate height x length - adjustable

A noon day cannon
8-1/2 x 8 in. (21.5 x 20.3 cm.) height x diameter.

A brass porthole table
20th century 19 x 28 x 20 in. (48.2 x 71.1 x 50.8 cm.)

A chart box from the collection of L. Francis Herreshoff
early 20th century 12 x 50-1/2 x 12 in. (30.4 x 128.2 x 30.4 cm.) height x width x depth. 20

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