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After the Napoleonic Wars and French sailors returned home, the city of Dieppe had already begun a school of artisans which excelled in crafted miniature ivory models of intricate nature. Ships, such as this great example, were proiminent, as well as cased diorama scenes of life's activities and other unusual but highly artisitic works.
Original domed case with scroll cast plaster measures 8" L x 4 1/2" W x 9" H.