French Prisoner-of-War Bone Model, circa 1800
Offered: August 4, 2012
A fine large model of a 116-retractable gun ship with an elaborate carved stern and Roman soldier figurehead. The hull and mounting board are constructed with pinned planks. Provenance: collection of Sara Jo and Art Kobacker; Clive Gomshall-Lloyd Collection, Illustration #93 The Lloyd Collection of Napoleonic Prisoner of War Artifacts, Pbl 1986. Height 28 in. Length 36 in.
