Lady Macnaghten off the Eddystone Lighthouse

GBP 8,700.00

Contact Dealer To Purchase

Object Description

Painting on oil of the three masted 588 ton carvel built ship “Lady Macnaghten” sailing under reduced sail. In the original gilt frame.

Signed / Dated
Lady Macnaghten Capt Wm Faith off the Eddystone Lighthouse, 1828

Object History

The Lady Macnaghten was named after Letitia (nee Dunkin), wife of Sir Francis Macnaghten, Chief of the Macnaghten Clan and a judge of the Supreme Courts of Madras and Calcutta, who was also an Ulster patron of science and discovery. The ship was built a Howrah, near Culcutta in 1824 of Inidan teak, she was 122ft 7in long..

Object Literature

‘Quarantined! The 1837 Lady Macnaghten Immigrants.’ Anchor Books, Australia, 2007.

Object Details

Dealer Opening Times

We are open weekly as follows:

Monday
9:00 - 17:00
Tuesday
9:00 - 17:00
Wednesday
9:00 - 17:00
Thursday
9:00 - 17:00
Friday
9:00 - 17:00
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed

Dealer Contact

Telephone
+44 (0)1590 677 558
Mobile
+447768877069
Web
Email

Dealer Location

Unit 2
Riverside Business Park
Lymington SO41 9BB
United Kingdom

Please note that the showroom is closed between 1pm and 2pm daily.

View Map