Lot 314
A Cased Prisoner of War Bone Model of the "Sybil", 6th Rate 43x20x38cm(17x8x15in)
5 July 2005, 11:00 BST
London, New Bond Street£7,000 - £10,000
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Find your local specialistA Cased Prisoner of War Bone Model of the "Sybil", 6th Rate
pinned bone plank hull with contrasting wale, turned brass cannon. Finely detailed carved figurehead, stern and quarter galleries. Detailed fittings, including ship's boats, bone spars and accurate running and standing rigging, with dyed and painted flags. Mounted on bone posts on a decorative framed bone plinth. In a period glazed display case. 43x20x38cm(17x8x15in)