Vintage Ship's Wheel Coffee Table, S.S. Essex
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Vintage Ship's Wheel Coffee Table, S.S. Essex
mid 20th century, mahogany wheel with brass mount, inset glass top, brass plaque reading "S.S. Essex, Founded 9-26-41, Block Island, R.I.", mounted to five turned wood legs.
20 x 60 in. diameter
Built in 1890 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the S.S. Essex was a steam freighter carrying general cargo that ran aground on September 26th, 1941 at Block Island, Rhode Island. The consignor's family reportedly salvaged the wheel from the wreckage.
Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.lelandlittle.com
mid 20th century, mahogany wheel with brass mount, inset glass top, brass plaque reading "S.S. Essex, Founded 9-26-41, Block Island, R.I.", mounted to five turned wood legs.
20 x 60 in. diameter
Built in 1890 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the S.S. Essex was a steam freighter carrying general cargo that ran aground on September 26th, 1941 at Block Island, Rhode Island. The consignor's family reportedly salvaged the wheel from the wreckage.
Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.lelandlittle.com
Condition
Later legs and glass; overall good usable condition; the wheel with appropriate scraping and wear.
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Vintage Ship's Wheel Coffee Table, S.S. Essex
Estimate $50 - $25,000
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