Model of a Lifeboat c. 1821 - 1827

ascheerboom

3d sculpting

3d printed part

sculpture

structure design

sculptural image

unrealistic statue

3d shape

stoneware

ceramic

statue

This intricate model of a lifeboat, crafted by A. Scheerboom between 1821 and 1827, showcases meticulous detail and craftsmanship. The lifeboat model, a popular genre during this period, features a delicate wooden hull, a single sail made of fabric, and a set of oars, all constructed on a miniature scale. The model's small size, measuring 28 cm high, 27.7 cm long, and 10.4 cm wide, highlights the artistry and skill required to create such a detailed representation of a vital maritime vessel.