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White Star Line Oil Portrait Of An Officer
A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO ACQUIRE A VERY RARE EXAMPLE OF A WHITE STAR LINE OFFICER IN MESS OR SUMMER UNIFORM PAINTED ON CANVAS IN THE ORIGINAL GILT PLASTER CAST FRAME.
OFFICERS UNIFORM (Visit Link Below For Details).
Tropical or "Summer" Dress For tropical dress, both the jacket and pants were white, and often, the shoes as well. The jacket was high "Russian" collared, and was single breasted, with only 5 buttons. Shoulder boards were worn with this instead of cuff braid on the sleeves. No tie was worn with summer dress, and the only shirt would have been a sleeveless undershirt.
Mess Dress "Mess Dress", as it is called, was for formal occaisions.
Essentially the same uniform, it was white, and of much lighter fabric.
FURTHER DETAILS TO FOLLOW ON THE POSSIBLE
IDENTIFICATION OF THE SITTER AND HIS RANK.
COULD HE HAVE SERVED ON THE INFAMOUS TITANIC ?
Although there were many luxury liners operated by the company,some more well known than others.
(Visit pasted link below for list of White Star Line vessels)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_White_Star_Line_ships
ABOUT THE WHITE STAR LINE COMPANY
Please paste the copied Link into your browser.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_Star_Line
IMAGE 5
Close-up View of an officers White Star Line Brass Button,which bears the flag insignia.
IMAGE 6
Old Photograph of two White Star Line Officers.
(The officer on the left in white uniform wearing a black dickie bow,was the Chief Purser to the Captain.The other officer to his right is seen wearing a white summer uniform with identicle collar to the one seen in our portrait.
The most well known Flagship of the White Star Line Company was the Titanic.
ANYONE WITH FURTHER INFORMATION IS
WELCOME TO EMAIL US AT
enquiries@mansionhouseantiques.co.uk
CONDITION
Very good condition (some old little patches to rear of canvas but properly restored)
DATE
Approx.1900-1912
RARE SURVIVING PORTRAIT
There are very few surviving oil portraits of serving White Star Line officers,painted around the actual timeline of the famous Titanic disaster,which would perhaps be an ideal addition in the museum
dedicated to the Titanic story.
This portrait would ideally suit a collector of the White Star Line Company,and definately someone captivated with the common connection to the
RMS TITANIC and the story of the disaster 14th April 1912,finally sinking after midnight on the 15th
MEASUREMENTS ( Including Frame )
Height 36 Inches
Width 31 Inches
TELEPHONE ENQUIRIES 07765 856171
HOURS 10AM -10 PM 7 DAYS A WEEK
DELIVERY UK MAINLAND & WORLDWIDE
QUOTES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST
OUR REF 0473 VERY RARELY FOUND EXAMPLE & COLLECTIBLE
SellerMansion House Antiques & Fine Art
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Mansion House Antiques & Fine Art
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East Midlands
Leicestershire
Tel : 07765856171
Non UK callers : +44 7765856171
OFFICERS UNIFORM (Visit Link Below For Details).
Tropical or "Summer" Dress For tropical dress, both the jacket and pants were white, and often, the shoes as well. The jacket was high "Russian" collared, and was single breasted, with only 5 buttons. Shoulder boards were worn with this instead of cuff braid on the sleeves. No tie was worn with summer dress, and the only shirt would have been a sleeveless undershirt.
Mess Dress "Mess Dress", as it is called, was for formal occaisions.
Essentially the same uniform, it was white, and of much lighter fabric.
FURTHER DETAILS TO FOLLOW ON THE POSSIBLE
IDENTIFICATION OF THE SITTER AND HIS RANK.
COULD HE HAVE SERVED ON THE INFAMOUS TITANIC ?
Although there were many luxury liners operated by the company,some more well known than others.
(Visit pasted link below for list of White Star Line vessels)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_White_Star_Line_ships
ABOUT THE WHITE STAR LINE COMPANY
Please paste the copied Link into your browser.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_Star_Line
IMAGE 5
Close-up View of an officers White Star Line Brass Button,which bears the flag insignia.
IMAGE 6
Old Photograph of two White Star Line Officers.
(The officer on the left in white uniform wearing a black dickie bow,was the Chief Purser to the Captain.The other officer to his right is seen wearing a white summer uniform with identicle collar to the one seen in our portrait.
The most well known Flagship of the White Star Line Company was the Titanic.
ANYONE WITH FURTHER INFORMATION IS
WELCOME TO EMAIL US AT
enquiries@mansionhouseantiques.co.uk
CONDITION
Very good condition (some old little patches to rear of canvas but properly restored)
DATE
Approx.1900-1912
RARE SURVIVING PORTRAIT
There are very few surviving oil portraits of serving White Star Line officers,painted around the actual timeline of the famous Titanic disaster,which would perhaps be an ideal addition in the museum
dedicated to the Titanic story.
This portrait would ideally suit a collector of the White Star Line Company,and definately someone captivated with the common connection to the
RMS TITANIC and the story of the disaster 14th April 1912,finally sinking after midnight on the 15th
MEASUREMENTS ( Including Frame )
Height 36 Inches
Width 31 Inches
TELEPHONE ENQUIRIES 07765 856171
HOURS 10AM -10 PM 7 DAYS A WEEK
DELIVERY UK MAINLAND & WORLDWIDE
QUOTES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST
OUR REF 0473 VERY RARELY FOUND EXAMPLE & COLLECTIBLE
Price The price has been listed in British Pounds.
Conversion rates as of 26/FEB/2025. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer. SOLD
DimensionsHeight 36 Inches
Width 31 Inches
Category Antique Pictures / Engravings / Art
> Antique Oil Paintings
Date c1900-1912
1900s Antiques Material Oil Painting on Canvas
Origin American
Condition Good Condition Commensurate With Age
Item code as153a477 / 0473
Status Sold
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Confirmation of delivery is provided by email which includes a courier tracking number and date of posting or collection.
Shipping costs are charged based on the particular service used [ either next day express or economy ] and Size / Weight of item.
Delivery by private courier within the UK Mainland will be used for very large paintings and is charged at a flat rate of £80 for paintings only [ allow 7-14 days delivery time ]
International Delivery Quotes Worldwide are available on request by providing your full name and address together with a postal / area code and a contact number.
Returns are accepted within 14 days of receipt if the item is found to have been misdescribed and the purchaser may be liable for the return costs subject to reasons for return.
Returns authorisation should be requested by sending an e-mail before posting.
Once we receive the item in good order as supplied not withstanding notified transit damage, we will return payment using the same payment method.
Shipping costs are charged based on the particular service used [ either next day express or economy ] and Size / Weight of item.
Delivery by private courier within the UK Mainland will be used for very large paintings and is charged at a flat rate of £80 for paintings only [ allow 7-14 days delivery time ]
International Delivery Quotes Worldwide are available on request by providing your full name and address together with a postal / area code and a contact number.
Returns are accepted within 14 days of receipt if the item is found to have been misdescribed and the purchaser may be liable for the return costs subject to reasons for return.
Returns authorisation should be requested by sending an e-mail before posting.
Once we receive the item in good order as supplied not withstanding notified transit damage, we will return payment using the same payment method.
Terms and conditions
Payment is required within 3 calendar days of the sale being agreed.International transfers are required within 5 days of point of sale.
If payment is not received within this time, Mansion House Antiques & Fine Art reserves the right to consider selling the item to another customer at its discretion [ unless a longer payment time has been pre-agreed ] and will provide written notice by email before voiding any existing sales agreement.
Payment is preferred by Bankers Transfer or alternatively you are welcome to make payment using Pay-Pal, by Debit / Credit Card or by posting a UK Sterling Cheque drawn on a UK Bank or Building Society [ note goods will only be released once the cheque payment is fully cleared / normally within 3 weekdays or 5 days should a weekend be included.
If payment is not received within this time, Mansion House Antiques & Fine Art reserves the right to consider selling the item to another customer at its discretion [ unless a longer payment time has been pre-agreed ] and will provide written notice by email before voiding any existing sales agreement.
Payment is preferred by Bankers Transfer or alternatively you are welcome to make payment using Pay-Pal, by Debit / Credit Card or by posting a UK Sterling Cheque drawn on a UK Bank or Building Society [ note goods will only be released once the cheque payment is fully cleared / normally within 3 weekdays or 5 days should a weekend be included.
View all stock from
Mansion House Antiques & Fine Art
Private dealerBy appointment only
East Midlands
Leicestershire
Tel : 07765856171
Non UK callers : +44 7765856171
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