A good scale model bone model cannon, the barrel carved with the 'VOC' monogram of the Dutch East India Company, the whole crisply carved and well-worked with an adjustable and detachable barrel and revolving wheels, 37cm long 14.5cm high The Dutch East India Company, Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie ('VOC'), was founded in 1602 to trade with Mughal India. The company was nationalised by the Dutch Government in 1799 with VOC territories becoming Dutch Government colonies. Condition report: A patch to the underside of the cannon barrel. One clip securing barrel broken and glued. One bracket/handle to rear 'stock' damaged and missing.