American Folk-art Steam Ship Encased Diorama
We share what we love, and we love this turn of the century
hand crafted American folk-art encased steam ship model, created from a variety
of found objects, including metal, fabric, and wood. The craftsmanship in
create such a well-proportioned example demonstrates great skill as shown in
the photos provided, Untouched in form and still preserved in its original glass
fronted case.
Size of inches: H 16” x W 33” x D 8”
Condition: Aged
Origin: American
Age: 1900 - 1920
Completely
solid in structure and form, Natural aging across all surfaces. The contents of
this diorama has never been opened but is in excellent condition as shown, no
breaks but some moisture stains to the reverse of the paper backing as shown in
the scene.
All the items that we sell at The House of Antiques are
authentic and as described, we ask that all clients consider the items age and
photos that have been supplied to display the items condition. If you have any
questions, we urge you to contact us directly, where we will only be so happy
to assist in helping you before a purchase is made to avoid any disappointment.