Figure head of the Jupiter by Willi Meischl

[schifferlbauer]

Hi
A few years ago I have made the figure head of the Jupiter for a friend of mine.
I will show you now

best regards
Willi (schifferlbauer)

 

[SZKUTNIK]

Ahoy!

Beautifully hand-made figurehead. CONGRATULATIONS.

 

[janos]

Beautiful!
János

 

[Jimsky]

Fantastic and amazing carvings, Willi!

 

[Uwek]

Wonderful work my friend - Great

 

[Hubac’s Historian]

Really inspiring work, and a model befitting of such a fine carving. Was the Jupiter a Scandinavian ship?

 

[schifferlbauer]

Hi
It was built after the plan of Chapman and the was Scandinavian

 

[Chuckd]

Always amazed at what people can do beautiful work

 

[Foxtrott]

Wonderful carving, Willi!
What kind of wood do you use?
And what is the name of the modeller of the Jupiter ? A very good built!

Cheers, Alexander

 

[schifferlbauer]

The modeler was Werner Kitzmüller
I make my carvings always from pear wood

Regards
Willi (schifferlbauer)

 

[Clair G]

I am simply amazed by all your talents Willi

 

[Uwek]

Wonderful carving, Willi!
What kind of wood do you use?
And what is the name of the modeller of the Jupiter ? A very good built!

Cheers, Alexander

Hallo Alexander,
I would like to give you the link to the web-page of the Modellbaugruppe Interessengemeinschaft Modellsegelschiffe I.G.MSS here in Vienna, which is organized by Willi - Highly recommended to take a look

home.index.html

The construction of the frigate HMS Jupiter by Werner Kitzmüller is shown in more details here

Jupiter

Jupiter 1

Werner built also the 74 gun ship HMS Thunderer 1760

Thunderer

IGMSS Interessensgemeinschaft Modellsegelschiffe bietet Modellbauern, durch Fachwissen, kostenlos Unterstützung beim Bau ihrer Modelle.

www.schifferlbauer.com

and the frigate HMS Unicorn 1749

Unicorn 1749

 

[shota70]

Hi
A few years ago I have made the figure head of the Jupiter for a friend of mine.
I will show you now

best regards
Willi (schifferlbauer)View attachment 146517View attachment 146518View attachment 146519

The work and result are really beautiful

 

[schifferlbauer]

Hi Uwe
Thanks that you point out of my website.

Regards
Willi (schifferlbauer)

 

[janos]

Willi, you've got a museum there, congratulations!
János