Model of the Imperial Canoe of Emperor Napoleon 1st, handmade in the version modified for Napoleon III. Length 75 cm. (The original canoe was built to the designs of Guillemard in Antwerp in 1810. were made by Va Petersen in Antwerp, then by sculptors from the Arsenal de Brest workshop. Measuring 18.80 metres long and 3.80 metres wide, this canoe was modified and used by Napoleon III). EXPERT: Mr Hervé MATOUS