A well detailed display model of the warship 'Sovereign of the Seas', of 1637 built by T. Barrow with bound masts, yards with foot ropes, standing and running rigging, anchors with bound wooden stocks, catheads with sheaves, deck rails, belaying rails and pins, gratings, bell and canopy, companionways, capstan, bilge pumps, upper deck guns in carriages and many other details. The fully planked hull, with open gun ports and stern and quarter galleries and tourelles is finished in matt varnish and blue with much 'gilded' caryatid, swag and armorial decoration -- 35 x 43in. (89 x 109cm.). Stand

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A well detailed display model of the warship 'Sovereign of the Seas', of 1637 built by T. Barrow with bound masts, yards with foot ropes, standing and running rigging, anchors with bound wooden stocks, catheads with sheaves, deck rails, belaying rails and pins, gratings, bell and canopy, companionways, capstan, bilge pumps, upper deck guns in carriages and many other details. The fully planked hull, with open gun ports and stern and quarter galleries and tourelles is finished in matt varnish and blue with much 'gilded' caryatid, swag and armorial decoration -- 35 x 43in. (89 x 109cm.). Stand
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