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111 - THREE DECORATIVE PANELS FROM THE ENTRANCE TO THE FIRST-CLASS DINING SALOON OF THE WHITE STAR LINE'S R.M.S. HOMERIC, EX-S.S. COLUMBUS, CIRCA 1913
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THREE DECORATIVE PANELS FROM THE ENTRANCE TO THE FIRST-CLASS DINING SALOON OF THE WHITE STAR LINE'S R.M.S. HOMERIC, EX-S.S. COLUMBUS, CIRCA 1913 of carved giltwood, with fruit and musical instrument motifs, mounted to white painted wooden panels, the largest -- 17 x 53in. (43 x 134.5cm.) (3) Provenance: The Regal Cinema in Broughty Ferry, Scotland. Launched as the S.S. Columbus in 1913 for the Norddeutscher Lloyd Line, she was then surrendered to White Star Line as war reparations in 1920 and renamed Homeric. Her last Atlantic voyage took place on June 31st 1932; however she remained in service cruising until September 1935 under the newly merged management of Cunard and White Star. She was broken at Inverkeithing in 1936 where her fittings were, as was usual, sold off and these two lots decorated the Regal Cinema premises until recent conversion to a car showroom.
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