(i) Neva, (ii) Alice Cameron, (iii) Sir George Grey, (iv) Breadalbane, (v)Kate

FREDERICK GARLING (1806-1873)

(i) Neva, (ii) Alice Cameron, (iii) Sir George Grey, (iv) Breadalbane, (v)Kate

watercolour on paper
(i) 30.0 x 46.5 cm, (ii) 32.0 x 48.0 cm, (iii) 30.0 x 47.0 cm, (iv) 33.0 x 50.0 cm, (v) 31.0 x 46.0 cm
(i) A 90 ton schooner built at St Petersburg in 8153. She was wrecked at Raratonga in 1869
(ii) A barque built in Massachusetts of 478 tons in 1853. The Alice Cameron left Newcastle (NSW) for Manila in 1874 and was lost at sea
(iii) A three metre barque built in Boston in 1856. She was 596 tons and was wrecked in 1866 on Paumoto Island
(iv) A 224 ton barque built in Nova Scotia in 1857. She brought Nova Scotian immigrants to New Zealand
(v) A 341 ton barque built in Maine, USA in 1856 and sold to W. Sullivan of Sydney in 1868. She was wrecked in 1872

Provenance:
Henderson & Macfarlane Limited, New Zealand, c1862
Burns, Philp & Co, Limited, Sydney, 1938
Lawsons, The Burns Philp Collection, Sydney, 25 March 1998, (i) lot 718, (ii) lot 717 (illus.), (iii) lot 716 (illus.), (iv) lot 714, (v) lot 715
Private collection, Sydney

Estimate: $35000 - 45000

Result Hammer: $38,000.00