Why You’ll Love It
A charming OOAK hand-crafted sailing ship featuring a hand-carved and hand-painted wood hull, delicate fabric sails, and intricate rigging details. Its whimsical proportions and folk-art character give it the feel of a treasured maritime keepsake gathered from a seaside voyage long ago. It reminds me of the storybook ship from Peter Pan!
Perfect for a captain’s study, harbor vignette, seaside cottage, nautical nursery, maritime library, or displayed atop a desk, shelf, or collector’s cabinet.
Details
Materials: Hand-painted wood, fabric
Scale & Size: 1:12 scale; 2" tall x 3 ½" long
Condition: Excellent vintage condition
Artist: Artisan, unsigned
Collection: The Maureen Fukushima Collection
Please Note: The “sailing ship” is included only. Other accessories and dolls shown are for staging purposes.
A Note About Value
Every miniature we offer has been carefully evaluated for its craftsmanship, rarity, condition, provenance, and collectibility. Many of the artisan pieces we sell are one-of-a-kind works that may never appear on the market again. While original retail prices provide an interesting historical reference, they rarely reflect decades of appreciation, the artist's legacy, or the scarcity of surviving examples.
Our pricing reflects the miniature's place within today's collector market and the years we've spent studying the artists, histories, and values that make these tiny works of art so special.
A Commitment to Research
Every miniature has a story, and uncovering it is one of our greatest passions. We carefully research each piece, but unsigned or illegible works can remain mysteries. If you can identify an artist or provide additional information, we'd be delighted to hear from you and will gladly update the listing to preserve their legacy.
