This 54 mm miniature depicts a Royal Military Artificer, a member of the British Army’s engineering corps prior to the formation of the Royal Engineers. Active during the late 1700s and Napoleonic Wars era, artificers were trained craftsmen responsible for:
Constructing fortifications and defenses
Building bridges and encampments
Maintaining artillery emplacements
Supporting siege and campaign logistics
This figure is pre-painted (artist unknown) and has been mounted on a custom wooden display base created for stable shelf or cabinet presentation.
Uniform Features
Dark blue coat with red facings (British Engineer Corps colors)
White cross-belt equipment
Black shako with front badge
Standing inspection / parade stance
Musket carried at the ready
This is a historical display item, not a toy.
Specifications
Scale: 54 mm / 1:32
Material: Cast metal figure (pre-painted)
Base: Hand-finished wood display stand
Condition: Display-ready (not painted by seller)
Ideal For
Napoleonic War collectors
British military history enthusiasts
Diorama and museum-style display shelves
Office, study, and library decoration
Entry-level collectors adding specialist corps figures
