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CIRCA 1795
细节
A fine small Napoleonic Prisoner of War model of a British 3rd Rate ship of the line in bone and tortoise shell
circa 1795
the hull of the model is planked in bone over a wooden plug to the waist, and then with altenating bands of tortoise shell and bone the the deck rail. At the bow the model is fitted with a billet head, and at the stern the model is fitted with carved quarter galleries and transom. The deck is fitted with a number of details including a capstan, pin rails, deck gratings, flag staff, and other details. the model is rigged with three masts with standing and running rigging. The model is displayed in a velvet lined oval case with a glass dome.
13½ x 6½ x 13½ in. (34.3 x 16.5 x 34.3 cm.) cased
circa 1795
the hull of the model is planked in bone over a wooden plug to the waist, and then with altenating bands of tortoise shell and bone the the deck rail. At the bow the model is fitted with a billet head, and at the stern the model is fitted with carved quarter galleries and transom. The deck is fitted with a number of details including a capstan, pin rails, deck gratings, flag staff, and other details. the model is rigged with three masts with standing and running rigging. The model is displayed in a velvet lined oval case with a glass dome.
13½ x 6½ x 13½ in. (34.3 x 16.5 x 34.3 cm.) cased
注意事项
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