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Natural Oak Sculptures

Interesting shaped pieces of oak as remove from HMS VICTORY, carefully smoothed to retain their character and polished repeatedly with beeswax to bring out their natural colours. Each piece bears a brass plate with the words "Oak from HMS VICTORY" and a unique reference number that is reflected on the accompanying Certificate of Provenance.

Each piece is individual, and we hold a small stock at all times. Prices start at £45 + VAT for the smaller pieces. As an example, those in the picture to the right are £85 +VAT. The one on the left measures approximately 410mm x 120mm x 50mm, and the one on the right measures 230mm x 160mm x 60mm
These sculptures are an attractive and tactile addition to any collection, or as a stand-alone ornament. Let us know the size or price range that interests you and we will e.mail a picture of what we have in stock that matches your need, together with price and delivery information. Click “Natural Oak Sculpture” in the drop-down menu on the registration page and we will contact you to discuss size and price availability.




Copper bar, rods or rivets were used from around 1784 for fastening major timbers on British warships in order to prevent damage and loss through corrosion. A quantity of these were removed from HMS VICTORY during her refurbishment and are now offered to collectors. They vary in diameter and length and have been cleaned to remove lose dirt and then polished with wax to make them clean to handle. Each one is engraved with the words “HMS VICTORY” and give a unique reference number that is also shown on the Certificate of Provenance accompanying it.

Prices start at £50 and rise by size and weight. Carriage is extra. If you would like to own one of these please contact us so that we can discuss the sizes and prices of the pieces available. Click “Copper Rivet” in the drop-down menu on the registration page.

 
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