A prisoner-of-war work style carved bone model of a guillotine, the guillotine itself raised on the upper level of three tiers, the blade housing with an applied metal medallion inscribed 'REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE', with four standing attendants, each with articulated arms, the sides with balustrading, the second tier with the winch to raise the blade and a soldier with a musket at each corner, the third tier with two standing drummers, the rectangular base with a lidded coffer and further soldiers and drummers, with copper banded edging, raised on four stained wood toupie feet, 45cm high, 49cm long, 24cm wide