Product Description
This high quality, intermediate level, Chinese Pirate Junk Boat Model is fully assembled and ready for display (not a kit).
Please note: in the last picture in the gallery, shows how the sails are actually set up, with the center mast showing the battens of the sail on the opposite side compared to the other two masts.
This Chinese Pirate Junk Model was specially designed & built by the plank on frame method (joining multiple small pieces of wood like Mahogany, Teak and other exotic tropical wood together on the hull). The work boat model is built exactly to scale as a Chinese Junk was with many details. The task required skillful craftsmen more than 50 hours to accomplish.
Details include fully battened sails made from hand-stitched fabric, brass cannons and anchors, miniature tenders (dingys), on deck canopy, open hatches, and multi-level wooden deck. Model comes with a sturdy wooden stand and metal nameplate with "CHINESE PIRATE JUNK 1841" inscribed on it.
The model measures 27" long from bow to stern. It's a fabulous boat model that will be a conversation piece for any room, office or Chinese restaurant.
Highlights about this historic Chinese Pirate Junk model ship:
- 100% hand built from scratch using “plank on bulkhead” construction method
- Included with this expert level sailboat model is a solid wood base with a brass name plate
- Size: 27" overall length x 22.5" height x 7" width
- Condition: New (fully assembled)
- More than 50 hours where required to finish this model sailboat
- Completed model contains thousands of details created by skillful master craftsmen
- Made of finest wood like Mahogany, Teak and other exotic tropical wood
- Brass fittings and ornaments constitute the excellence of this model
- Extensive research through original plans and pictures make this model authentic
- This model went through a demanding quality control process before leaving the workshop