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a wooden rigged model of a 38-gun man-of-war
With masts, spars, standing and running rigging with some blocks with sheaves, carved female figurehead, anchors, catheads, bitts, cleats, deck rings, capstan, balustrading, companionways, hatches, gratings, helm, guns in carriages and ship's boat, glazed and decorated stern and quarter galleries, finished in white, brown and red with red bulwarks and 'gilded' decoration - stand
95.5cm. x 131cm.
With masts, spars, standing and running rigging with some blocks with sheaves, carved female figurehead, anchors, catheads, bitts, cleats, deck rings, capstan, balustrading, companionways, hatches, gratings, helm, guns in carriages and ship's boat, glazed and decorated stern and quarter galleries, finished in white, brown and red with red bulwarks and 'gilded' decoration - stand
95.5cm. x 131cm.