American # 5277
American Rotary Boxed Decorative Painted Nautical Foghorn, New York, Circa 1899
Description
American Rotary nautical foghorn with a decorative painted rope pine case, exposed corner dovetailing, original leather strap, brass side crank, and original brass trumped horn. Fog horn is stenciled with America's Cup Yacht, COLUMBIA, New York Yacht Club, 1899 , Captain Charles Barr. Designer: N.G. Herreshoff. Late 19th Century.
$ 6,800 Retail
14.75" T / 23.5" W / 8" D
843-723-8886
# 5277