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A mid-19th Century French Prisoner of War style bone model of a third rate 64 gun Ship of the Line
the hull planked in bone and brass pinned, the deck is three pieces of bone veneer, with figurehead, anchors, brass cannons, fife and pin rails, capstan, ship's boat lashed to the deck, deck grating over two hatches, ship's wheel, companionway hatch, main skylight, poop deck with binnacle, quarter galleries, stern gallery with scribed decorative motif over windows, rudder, masts are ivory and are bound (rigging has been replaced) and rigging blocks are ivory. Mounted on a mahogany color base
23¼2x 18in. (59.6 x 45.7cm.), case (2)
the hull planked in bone and brass pinned, the deck is three pieces of bone veneer, with figurehead, anchors, brass cannons, fife and pin rails, capstan, ship's boat lashed to the deck, deck grating over two hatches, ship's wheel, companionway hatch, main skylight, poop deck with binnacle, quarter galleries, stern gallery with scribed decorative motif over windows, rudder, masts are ivory and are bound (rigging has been replaced) and rigging blocks are ivory. Mounted on a mahogany color base
23¼2x 18in. (59.6 x 45.7cm.), case (2)