Friesland Dutch Ship Model - Fully Assembled Collector's Edition

Dive into the golden age of Dutch maritime prowess with the Friesland Dutch Ship Model, a museum-quality replica of the historic 1663 vessel known for its firepower and majestic design. This model is perfectly crafted, showcasing the intricate craftsmanship and attention to historical detail, making it a treasure for any collector or maritime enthusiast.

Historical Significance:
The Friesland was a second-rank vessel in the Dutch Navy. Armed with 80 cannons, it was known for its robust construction and formidable presence at sea during the 17th century. It played a vital role in the naval conflicts of its era, embodying the maritime supremacy of the Dutch Republic.

Dimensions:

• Length: 37 inches
• Width: 11 inches
• Height: 35 inches

Craftsmanship Details:

• Exquisite Craftsmanship: Each model is handcrafted by skilled artisans using high-grade woods like western red cedar, rosewood, and mahogany, using the traditional plank-on-frame construction method.
• Detailed Accents: The vessel features a distinctive two-tone wood hue on the hull, three meticulously detailed decks, and two rows of cannons on each side. Additional elements include hand-built lifeboats, metal lanterns, statues, anchors, and the captain’s quarters, which are fully outfitted with dining and sleeping areas.
• Authentic Ornaments: Numerous handcrafted decorations adorn this model, enhancing its historical authenticity and aesthetic appeal.

Visual Appeal:

• Stunning Display Piece: With its rich detail and historical significance, the Friesland is a standout addition to any collection, perfect as a centerpiece in a home, office, or gallery.
• Collector’s Item: Ideal for maritime history buffs, model ship collectors, or anyone with an appreciation for expert craftsmanship and the Dutch naval heritage.

Ideal For:

• Maritime Enthusiasts and Historians: This is a must-have for anyone passionate about naval history and the art of model shipbuilding.
• Decorative Centerpiece: Enhances the decor of any space with its elegance and meticulous detail.
• Unique Gift Idea: This is an exceptional gift for collectors, history enthusiasts, or maritime aficionados, offering a piece of the grand naval history of the Netherlands.

Celebrate Dutch naval history with this exquisitely detailed Friesland Dutch Ship Model, a masterpiece ready to grace your collection or decor.