Carved Whalebone Model Ship, probably French Prisoner of War-made, late 18th/early 19th century, with extensive rigging and details, all whalebone carvings of deck, side planks and pegs, masts, and items on deck including cannons, buckets, and ladders extending below deck, and carved floral filigree on stern, in glass case with mother-of-pearl-inlaid wooden platform stand, case ht. 23 1/2, wd. 11 1/4, lg. 25 1/2 in.

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