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A RARE EARLY 19TH-CENTURY FRENCH NAPOLEONIC PRISONER-OF-WAR BONE MODEL OF A GUILLOTINE


comprising three planked and pinned platforms supporting numerous model cannon, fretwork railing with warrior-form masks on each corner and six polychromed guards with muskets, hinged gate to upper platform, model guillotine with sliding blade, now mounted within a later glazed domed display case -- the guillotine 13 x 12in. (33 x 30.5cm.); overall 16½ x 16in. (42 x 40.5cm.)


£3000-5000 83A.


A FRENCH PRISONER-OF-WAR-STYLE BONE CALVARY IN BOTTLE


delicately carved with the crucifix surrounded with allegorical symbols on turned bone posts, with a rotating motif over operated through the stopper -- 9in. (23cm.) high


£100-150 84.


AN EARLY 19TH-CENTURY FRENCH NAPOLEONIC PRISONER-OF- WAR BONE AND WOOD CRUCIFIX


depicting the bone Christ figure and additional symbols comprising a heart, the INRI plaque, a skull, bones and Magdalene figure pinned to ebonised crucifix, originally for wall hanging, now mounted in an ebonised base -- overall height 19in. (48.3cm.)


83A £500-800 additional images online at www.charlesmillerltd.com 84 27


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