Details
- Dimensions
- 18ʺW × 5ʺD × 28ʺH
- Styles
- Folk Art
- Spanish Colonial
- Period
- Late 18th Century
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Highly desirable heavily worn and weathered patina. Highly desirable heavily worn and weathered patina. less
- Description
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Scarce Spanish Colonial era wooden boat prow. circa 1800
Born around the late 18th / early 19th century, this large … more Scarce Spanish Colonial era wooden boat prow. circa 1800
Born around the late 18th / early 19th century, this large sculptural hand-carved architectural salvaged ornamental ship element features a distinctive wave shape with curling volute, incised carving with decorative round medallion, and highly desirable heavily worn and weathered patina!
A superb example, museum quality, the artistic folk art work makes for a wonderful decorative object, intriguing cultural sculpture, rustic curiosity, as well as a unique conversational piece!
Provenance:
The Collection of prominent San Antonio entrepreneur Chris Hill.
Acquisition:
Vogt Auction, San Antonio, TX. Spanish Colonial Mexico auction catalog, 2021
Dimensions: (approx)
28" High, 18" Wide, 5" Deep less
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