Ship Model Watercraft Traditional Antique Friesland Boats Sailing Medium Wood



Item OM-199



Dimensions 26H x 9.50W x 28.50L

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

Item #:
OM-199
Dimensions (inches):
26H x 9.50W x 28.50L
Comment:
Display this he Friesland Dutch Shipright in your own home or office! The Friesland was a second rank vessel with 80 guns built around 1663, is available as a museum-quality, FULLY ASSEMBLED model.Master craftsmen using historical photographs, drawings or original plans meticulously handcraft these highly detailed wood models from scratch. They are built to scale with high-grade wood such as: western red cedar, rosewood, and mahogany. They are 100% hand built individually using plank-on-frame construction method and are similar to the building of actual ships. Each model requires hundreds of hours to finish and must go through a demanding quality control process before leaving the workshop.This Friesland model has distinctive two tone colors wood on the hull. It also features plank on frame, three decks, and two rows of ferocious cannons on each side of the ship. The front bowsprit and three large masts are connected securely using advanced rigging and lines painstakingly knotted and fastened by hand. Each yard has an attached hand-stitched unfurled sails made of fine linen. Metal anchors and a wooden rudder are visible on the front and rear of the ship. On the deck, there are stationed cannons, an authentic hand-built lifeboat with ribs and planks, wooden cabin, and many other handcrafted ornaments. There is also an exquisite detailed admiral quarter on stern with beautiful handcrafted metal lanterns, statues, and ornaments.This model comes standard with a solid wood base and brass nameplate. Itl make a perfect gift for home or office decorator, boat enthusiast or passionate collector. The Friesland was a part of the Great Fleet of the United Province of Holland. It was built with 80 guns around 1663 and consisted of 1700 units. In 1672 it sided with 77 vessels under De Ruyters command and took part in the battle of Solwith the Allied Anglo-French forces. The ship whose hull was carved out of wood is particularly noted for the refinements on her poop deck decorations and her superstructure.
Condition:

NEW

This is a newly made piece in excellent condition

Date:
New
Material:
Linen,Metal,Western Red Cedar,Wood,Wood Base
Bulb Included:
False
Mark:
EuroLux Home
Subject:
Friesland,Ship
Subject Keywords:
Friesland,Ship
Style:
Traditional
Object:
Ship Model
Free Shipping:
Free shipping only applies within the Contiguous 48 United States and this item will be shipped via Greyhound Bus. Larger items (under 100 pounds) shipping via Greyhound are transported to your door by courier service. Greyhound service normally takes 1 to 3 weeks for delivery, depending on delivery location. Someone must be present to accept and sign for the delivery. All shipments include Insurance.
Items noted as Custom-Made are NON-RETURNABLE. Buyer is responsible for return shipping costs & insurance. Buyer must handle insurance claims with the carrier for items damaged in return shipping. We will not reimburse any shortfall between the original total invoice amount & insurance amount paid. S&H costs to or from your destination will not be refunded. For Free Shipping listings, the actual costs of packaging, S&H will be deducted from the refund amount. Returned items are subject to a 15% restocking fee.
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South Carolina-based EuroLux Home specializes in fine antiques for regular folks and exceptional antique-inspired, new furniture, lighting, and unusual home accents. Owners Aimee and Greg, childhood sweethearts, hand-select antique and vintage pieces throughout Europe, and carry high-quality, well-made new furniture, lighting, and home decor. A family business that offers big city quality at small town prices and knows the meaning of Southern hospitality, we support homeless pets with every sale.