Glass Model of a 76-Gun Ship of the Line, Full model of a line ship, three-mast, with 76 pieces up to the waterline The three masts and the bowsprit consist of thick twisted glass wire. The ship is further made up of single and, if necessary, several thin glass wires next to each other. The wires are black or colorless and almost all twisted. On board nine figures in different colored clothes, and a dog. The figurehead is a male figure with a stab weapon in the right hand. A sloop on both sides of the ship. The model is in a wooden case. The sea is represented with glass chips., anonymous, United Kingdom (possibly), c. 1770 - c. 1820, glass, silver (metal), gold leaf, wood (plant material), glassblowing, h 61.5 cm × l 71 cm × w 27.5 cm
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