Lot 159: A model of the merchant brig Arrow of 1853

William E. Hitchcock
the hull is of wood with a coppered bottom and painted black topsides, the deck is basswood veneer with the planking lines drawn in. detailed with anchors, capstan, bollards, companion ways, hatches, boat, wheel and other details. Rigged with a bowsprit, 2 masts, standing and running rigging and mounted on a pair of brass pins and mounted on a chart of New York harbour within a brass framed glass display case with a mahogany base
9 1/2 x 11 1/2 in. (24.1 x 29.2 cm.) cased