{"product_id":"maquette-monumentale-du-cuirasse-francais-friedland-marine-nationale-151-cm-piece-de-musee","title":"Monumental model of the French battleship FRIEDLAND – French Navy – 151 cm – Museum piece","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"125\" data-end=\"371\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eSome works transcend the simple status of a collector's item to become true witnesses of history. This spectacular model of the battleship \u003cstrong data-start=\"282\" data-end=\"295\"\u003eFriedland\u003c\/strong\u003e, made on an impressive scale, belongs to this rare category.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"373\" data-end=\"727\"\u003eWith its \u003cstrong data-start=\"382\" data-end=\"404\"\u003e151 cm in length\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"408\" data-end=\"429\"\u003e107 cm in height\u003c\/strong\u003e, it offers an exceptional presence and immediately catches the eye. Through its extraordinary dimensions, remarkable level of detail, and quality of execution, it evokes the large arsenal models once intended for naval schools, museums, or maritime institutions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1t6ezu7\" data-start=\"729\" data-end=\"765\"\u003eA symbol of the French Navy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"767\" data-end=\"1081\"\u003eBuilt at the Lorient arsenal, the \u003cstrong data-start=\"804\" data-end=\"817\"\u003eFriedland\u003c\/strong\u003e was launched on \u003cstrong data-start=\"831\" data-end=\"850\"\u003eOctober 25, 1873\u003c\/strong\u003e, before entering service in \u003cstrong data-start=\"880\" data-end=\"888\"\u003e1876\u003c\/strong\u003e. It represents a major step in the evolution of the French military navy, at a time when large battleships still combined the power of steam with the elegance of three-masted ships.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1083\" data-end=\"1378\"\u003eNearly \u003cstrong data-start=\"1099\" data-end=\"1112\"\u003e97 meters\u003c\/strong\u003e long, displacing \u003cstrong data-start=\"1124\" data-end=\"1140\"\u003e8,850 tons\u003c\/strong\u003e, equipped with \u003cstrong data-start=\"1152\" data-end=\"1168\"\u003e8 boilers\u003c\/strong\u003e, an engine developing \u003cstrong data-start=\"1196\" data-end=\"1213\"\u003e4,458 horsepower\u003c\/strong\u003e, and carrying over \u003cstrong data-start=\"1233\" data-end=\"1256\"\u003e2,000 m² of sail\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Friedland perfectly illustrates this pivotal period between traditional naval power and the industrial revolution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1380\" data-end=\"1567\"\u003eThe ship participated in the Tunisia operations in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1429\" data-end=\"1437\"\u003e1881\u003c\/strong\u003e, notably during the capture of the port of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1477\" data-end=\"1485\"\u003eSfax\u003c\/strong\u003e, before being placed in reserve and then permanently withdrawn from service in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1558\" data-end=\"1566\"\u003e1902\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1569\" data-end=\"1752\"\u003eThe famous writer and naval officer \u003cstrong data-start=\"1611\" data-end=\"1626\"\u003ePierre Loti\u003c\/strong\u003e served aboard it between \u003cstrong data-start=\"1649\" data-end=\"1665\"\u003e1880 and 1881\u003c\/strong\u003e, during which time he wrote several stories inspired by this naval campaign.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1fu23fx\" data-start=\"1754\" data-end=\"1784\"\u003eA remarkable achievement\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1786\" data-end=\"1877\"\u003eThis model faithfully reproduces the characteristic lines of the battleship:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1879\" data-end=\"2151\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ogrkpo\" data-start=\"1879\" data-end=\"1914\"\u003eimposing three-masted rigging;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1rhy3dw\" data-start=\"1915\" data-end=\"1956\"\u003ecarefully crafted copper chimney;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"dlrj5q\" data-start=\"1957\" data-end=\"2001\"\u003edetailed artillery and superstructures;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1oq85z6\" data-start=\"2002\" data-end=\"2043\"\u003eanchors, chains, davits, and tackle;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1c8qz\" data-start=\"2044\" data-end=\"2062\"\u003eglazed portholes;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"152lcnc\" data-start=\"2063\" data-end=\"2085\"\u003eFrench flags;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"17atsra\" data-start=\"2086\" data-end=\"2110\"\u003epropeller and rudder;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"v1i9d3\" data-start=\"2111\" data-end=\"2151\"\u003eelegant wooden display base.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2153\" data-end=\"2246\"\u003eIts exceptional length gives it a presence worthy of major maritime collections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1xtgzwt\" data-start=\"2248\" data-end=\"2255\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2257\" data-end=\"2528\"\u003eThe model is presented in very good condition. The rigging is complete, and the whole offers remarkable presentation quality. The photographs are an integral part of the description and allow one to appreciate the care taken with the numerous details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"7q4hfq\" data-start=\"2530\" data-end=\"2543\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2545\" data-end=\"2591\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1iooh10\" data-start=\"2545\" data-end=\"2568\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2547\" data-end=\"2568\"\u003eLength: 151 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"14e2j6o\" data-start=\"2569\" data-end=\"2591\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2571\" data-end=\"2591\"\u003eHeight: 107 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"38id34\" data-start=\"2593\" data-end=\"2629\"\u003eA piece for enthusiasts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2631\" data-end=\"2684\"\u003eThis model will naturally find its place in:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2686\" data-end=\"2974\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ifkrr9\" data-start=\"2686\" data-end=\"2725\"\u003ean important maritime collection;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"s4sq9j\" data-start=\"2726\" data-end=\"2764\"\u003ea museum or maritime foundation;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"mvgkj8\" data-start=\"2765\" data-end=\"2809\"\u003ea library or a connoisseur's cabinet;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"8kuy33\" data-start=\"2810\" data-end=\"2851\"\u003ea prestigious hotel or restaurant;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1icmam\" data-start=\"2852\" data-end=\"2880\"\u003ea stately home;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1y4zhwz\" data-start=\"2881\" data-end=\"2974\"\u003ean architect's office or a company headquarters wishing to display a spectacular work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2976\" data-end=\"2979\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"10kiaa1\" data-start=\"2981\" data-end=\"2995\"\u003eOur opinion\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2997\" data-end=\"3283\"\u003eModels of this size very rarely appear on the market. Due to its scale, quality of execution, and the historical interest of the battleship \u003cstrong data-start=\"3148\" data-end=\"3161\"\u003eFriedland\u003c\/strong\u003e, this work is far more than a decorative object: it is a true homage to French naval heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3285\" data-end=\"3433\"\u003eA rare, spectacular, and timeless piece, capable of becoming the highlight of a collection or the central element of an exceptional interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3435\" data-end=\"3438\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3440\" data-end=\"3688\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3440\" data-end=\"3456\"\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e Due to its exceptional dimensions, this model will be delivered in person or transported by a specialized professional. Please do not hesitate to contact us to discuss the most suitable transport solution together.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Le Repaire des antiquites","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54277602935121,"sku":"1715","price":2200.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0610\/6080\/8842\/files\/7eb0551d-d36b-4baa-98dc-f5be8af1e3f8.png?v=1783599657","url":"https:\/\/lerepairedesantiquites.com\/en\/products\/maquette-monumentale-du-cuirasse-francais-friedland-marine-nationale-151-cm-piece-de-musee","provider":"Le Repaire des antiquites","version":"1.0","type":"link"}