Los 346
Ø, A RARE AND UNUSUAL EARLY 19TH-CENTURY IVORY AND BONE DIEPPE MODEL FOR AN EARLY PADDLE STEAMER, the planked and pinned hull with rudder, paddle boxes with paddles, carved figurehead, catheads, anchors with stocks and planked deck with fittings including cleats, companionway, bitts, four cannon in stepped carriages, capstan, engine room lights, stayed funnel with finely carved splay top and safety valve extension pipe, covered hatches with cage tops, saloon lights, carved helm with rope and three masts with standing and running rigging with bone blocks, yards and spars, mounted on two turned bone columns to inlaid display base within glazed ebonised case -- overall measurements 13 x 22 x 8in. (33 x 56 x 20.5cm.)
