81: A 19TH C. FOLK ART DIORAMA WITH THREE-MASTED SHIP

The depiction of the MAY, as named on an embroidered flag atop one mast, white wood sails and blue hull with yellow trim, carved and painted seas, painted background, the shadowbox built from pine and constructed with cut nails, repainted black molding.
Measures 17 x 24.5 x 4.45 inches.
Very good original condition, there are no issues of damage or repair, light wear at some edges.
Provenance: The Paul Vardeman Marine Antiques Collection.
$300 - $400