A FINELY RIGGED CARVED BONE AND HORN PRISONER-OF-WAR STYLE MODEL OF THE 74-GUN SHIP SCEPTRE
the planked and pinned hull with horn main and secondary wales, open gun ports with retractable gun and Venetian red lids, chain plates with deadeyes, warrior figurehead with carved head rails, quarter lights, stern with broadside cords, metal anchors with bound bone stocks; planked deck with fittings including belaying rails, capstan, gratings, belfry, well deck, water casks, seat, deck lights etc.; bound masts with yards, s'tun'sl booms, standing and running rigging with two launches rigged port and starboard and other details, mounted on a fine ebony and bone marquetry base with compass rose to middle. Overall measurements -- 17½ x 25in. (44.5 x 63.5cm.)

Condition Report
Fine overall condition; uncased.

We are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of this property. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Charles Miller Ltd is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD “AS IS” IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE.