Wooden Diorama: Ship’s Wheel and Mast Section
This handcrafted diorama captures the essence of a historic sailing ship’s deck, featuring a detailed representation of a ship’s wheel and mast rigging, all set on a 9 cm wooden base and encased in a glass dome.
At the heart of the piece stands a metallic copper-brass ship’s wheel, mounted on a sturdy brass pedestal. The mast section is rigged with three shrouds and ratlines, secured using clove hitch knots and connected to deadeyes, faithfully replicating the standing rigging structure used to stabilize masts on real sailing vessels.
A fife rail with belaying pins sits near the mast, with a neatly secured rope tied using a figure-eight hitch, demonstrating how lines were managed on deck. Additionally, two coiled ropes lie on the wooden base, further enhancing the realism of this maritime scene. A weathered bucket adds a final touch, suggesting the daily life and functionality aboard a sailing ship.
While not built to a fixed scale, this diorama authentically represents key elements of traditional ship construction, making it a unique and elegant display piece for model ship enthusiasts and collectors alike.
Dimensions: 09 cm x 10 cm
Quality Guarantee & Returns
- Quality is guaranteed. If there is a print error or visible quality issue, we'll replace or refund it.
- Because the products are made to order, we do not accept general returns or sizing-related returns.
