Decorative painting Galley has two sailboats

From the 7th ^century BC onwards , warships with sails and oars were used by the Assyrians , Persians and Greeks . The trireme (three banks of oarsmen), developed from the penteconter , became by the 5th ^century BC.
The most effective warship in the 1st century BC. During the Hellenistic period, there was a race towards ever-larger ships, with quadriremes and then quinqueremes. During the reign of Alexander the Great , catapults were installed on some ships.

This Colombia ship model will be ideal for the entrance hall, corridor, or displayed on a piece of furniture or desk.

This sailboat is handmade according to a real design and a simplified scale.

The wood used is a high-quality natural wood;

• Mahogany, whose main characteristic is having a wood color ranging from pale pink to red,
  fragrant, long-lasting

• Oak, which is characterized as a species prized for its beauty, hardness and
  its durability, in carpentry and for the manufacture of parquet flooring

• Padauk is a wood that has a characteristic bright red color, which
  However, it turns grey very quickly. It is a very durable wood, which does not
  requires no preservative treatment: it is therefore a material of choice
  from an ecological perspective.
• Ash is characterized by its hardness and strength, but it is also easy to work and particularly elastic. Thanks to these positive properties, it is considered a noble wood.

Please note:

• Dry cleaning and/or wet wiping of sailboats

• Frame and background cleaning by dry cleaning only