Scale: 1:32 A contemporary Navy Board style model of a Royal Yacht (circa 1685). made entirely in wood and painted gilded and varnished. The vessel is depicted in frame in a stylised form below the waterline, planked above, and with the deck planking removed to show the deck beams and interior. The two open wales are painted black and the decoratively carved frieze along the bulwarks is gilded on a red ground. Fittings include a gilded figurehead in the form of a cherub figure on horseback; a stump bowsprit and mainmast; short forecastle with a grating deck and windlass abaft it; six wreath ports on each of the port and starboard sides with gilded carved decoration, the forward three each having guns that are run out, the aft three all having gilded circular plugs; a slender black-painted awning frame on the upper deck; long poop deck accommodating a tiller; large square windows in heavily carved and gilded cases on the port and starboard stern quarters; and ornately carved and gilded stern gallery with four large windows. The model is mounted on a pair of decoratively-shaped wooden crutches and displayed on a rectangular wooden baseboard.