Riva Aquarama Model Boat
The Riva Aquarama boat model was originally designed by Carlo Riva which was inspired by the American Chris-Craft runabouts. Often owned by the rich and famous its speed, beauty, and craftmanship earned it the nickname “the Ferrari of the boat world.” This museum-quality desktop model exudes elegance and attention to detail, making it a perfect addition to any collection.
Features
- Superior Construction: Crafted from the finest hardwood using the plank-on-frame construction method, ensuring durability and authenticity.
- Detailed Craftsmanship: The meticulous craftsmanship takes hundreds of hours to complete, resulting in a model that showcases great detail.
- Opulent Design: The sleek torpedo-like shape and twin-engine racer design reflect the original's speed and luxury.
- Padded Seats: The seats are crafted from PVC leather, providing a realistic and comfortable appearance.
- Functional Engine Compartment: Used as a sundeck with padded leather cushions.
- Inlaid Wood Deck: The deck features inlaid wood and a detailed dashboard, adding to the model's authenticity.
- High-Quality Fittings: Stainless steel and chrome fittings enhance the model's luxurious appearance.
- Varnished and Polished Finish: The wood is varnished and polished to a honey brown finish, giving the model a rich and elegant look.
- Table Stand Included: A sturdy table stand is included for display purposes.
The Riva Aquarama Racing Boat is a testament to the opulent design and superior craftsmanship of the original, making it a fantastic gift for boat enthusiasts and collectors alike.