Why You’ll Love It
A wonderfully distinctive Tony Posada miniature entitled “Spartiate”, created in 1982 and hand sculpted entirely in clay. Unlike traditional ship miniatures, this piece has an almost sculptural quality, with softly modeled sails, hand-painted hull details, and expressive artisan craftsmanship that gives it tremendous character. The mounted presentation base turns it into a tiny maritime work of art with strong collector appeal. Perfect displayed in a gentleman’s study, library, captain’s quarters, or alongside globes and nautical curiosities.
Details
Materials: Clay
Scale & Size: 1:12 scale; 1 ⅝” tall x 2 ⅝” long
Condition: Excellent vintage condition
Artist: Tony Posada
Collection: The Maureen Fukushima Collection
Please Note: The “Spartiate ship” is included only. Other accessories and dolls shown are for staging purposes.
