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Large Ship Capstans Salvaged From Boston Harbor, Late 18th/ Early 19th Century

March 22nd 2020 @ 9:14pm EST
Winning Bid
$850

Item Details

Materials Wood, Metal
Period Late 18th/ Early 19th Century, Antique
Origin United States
Additional Information - a pair of wooden capstans (used to winch ropes) from a very large sailing vessel, salvaged from the Boston Harbor; previously used as stools.

Condition

- some cracks and chips; some oxidation; nicks, scratches and abrasions consistent with age and use.

Dimensions

18.0" W x 18.25" H x 18.0" D
  • This item may be especially difficult to move and/or transport. The winner is responsible for bringing appropriate assistance, vehicle, proper materials, and any necessary tools to pickup. International shipping may be restricted.

Item #

ITMG428990

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