£3,800
AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY NAPOLEONIC FRENCH PRISONER OF WAR BONE SHIP MODEL
with 6½in. planked and pinned hull, red painted gun ports with brass guns and red-painted lids, carved figurehead and head rails, plain decks with simple fittings, masts with standing and running rigging, set within plush topped display base with wooden name plates, within brass-bound display case -- 14 x 15½ x 7in. (35.5 x 39 x 18cm.)
with The Parker Gallery, London; Bonhams 14th January 1999, lot 107.
Re-rigged. The figurehead possibly replaced. Some cannons possibly later. Port lids repainted. Rudder chain replaced.
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