Objets d'Art / The Sovereign Voyage
The Sovereign Voyage
Objets d'Art · Maritime Tableau
A gold-toned sailing vessel forms the centre of The Sovereign Voyage. Two triangular sails, closely set with white stones and edged in red, rise above an open deck traced with slender railings and rigging. Alternating red and green stones follow the hull, while fine relief ornament and suspended decorative elements articulate its curved sides.
Beneath the vessel, deep blue waves curl into white, stone-set crests, framed by sculpted flowers. A curved sword rests across the foreground, its scabbard patterned with latticework and coloured stones. To the left, an ornate ewer echoes the same palette through its scrolling handle, long spout and drop-shaped green accents. A dark, veined oval plinth with gold-toned borders gathers the composition into a single display.