Rare find--large model merchant sailing ship from the 1860s-79 inches long -50 inches long-overall condition excellent-rigging replaced-very minor losses mainly to stern board-was found in the US -uncertain whether English or American-very impressive--whether it will float is unknown--hand made with excellent details and planks--finish appears original
Pair of highly decorative carved polychrome oak carvings--Probably Italian-from the 17thc-most liked from an elaborate piece of furniture-10 inches long-4 inches wide-minor losses-perhaps gilded at one time
pair 19thc carved wood caryatids from European piece of furniture-probably Italian-male figures with mustaches-minor loss at very top edge on one-overall condition excellent-no repairs-25 inches long 3 inches wide and 2 inches deep-hard wood--have a million uses decoratively--well carved
Rare pair of acorn shaped hand- carved gilt wood Italian finials--originally part of furniture-most recently the ends of a drapery rods--6 inches long and 3.5 inches wide--losses to gilt-warm patina- many uses decoratively-over 120 yrs old
Four Italian matching hand-carved wood pineapple finials-ie two matching pair-can be used many ways decoratively-appears in their last rebirth they served as the ends on elaborate wood drapery rods-8 inches long and 4 inches wide-minor losses to gold leaf gilding--have warm patina