A large prisoner of war bone model of a 70-gun-ship-of-the-line, French, Early 19th century,


the pinned and planked hull with horn strakes, horse-shoe shaped stern panel decorated with figures playing wind instruments and with three stern lanterns and balustrade gallery, the deck with skylights, gratings, capstan, ship's long boat and ores, bell and canopy, stove-pipe and bow with carved figurehead, three masts with standing and running rigging, on modern wooden stand, the model 19in x 25 1/2in (49cm x 65cm) in modern glazed display case 22in x 31 3/4in (56cm x 81cm)