A detailed and finely carved model of a Napoleonic War period 74-gun ship of the line, with bound masts, yards with stun's'l booms, standing and running rigging with scale blocks, female figurehead, catheads, anchors, belaying rails and pins, ship's bell, upper and well deck guns in carriages, hatches, deck rails, companionways, ship's boat in chocks and other details, the wooden hull, finished in black, white and red, with natural wood decks and carved gilded stern and quarter gallery decoration is mounted on two turned columns --7 x 9¾in (17.8 x 24.8cm) Glazed case.