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Why are there ships in a bottle?
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Ships in a bottle are both an eye-catching nautical-inspired decor piece and a curiosity of engineering. The ships may be assembled inside the bottle or slid in, and sails pulled up on hinges. Browse an array of ship-in-a-bottle decor pieces on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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19th Century Ships in a Bottle
Located in Basingstoke, Hampshire
Price per bottle.
A fabulous selection of four 19th century ships in a bottle. Demonstrating hand
Category
Antique 19th Century British Bottles
Materials
Glass
$352 / item
A folk art diorama model passenger ship in a bottle English circa 1930
Located in Central England, GB
This early 20th century ship in a bottle diorama is of a rarer subject being an early large steam
Category
Mid-20th Century British Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Glass
20th Century Diorama Folk Art Three Mast Model Ship in a Bottle English, C 1930
Located in Central England, GB
A fine Diorama Folk Art Model ship in a bottle
This skilfully made diorama of a three-mast early
Category
20th Century English Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Glass
Ship In A Bottle Master Maker Painting Outsider Folk Artist Gloria Laposka
Located in South Burlington, VT
"Ship In A Bottle" Master Model Maker Vibrant Colored Hand Painting
A framed oil painting on
Category
Late 20th Century American Folk Art Outsider and Self Taught Art
Materials
Canvas, Wood
A four mast 18th century ship in a bottle, English folk art circa 1920
Located in Central England, GB
This very good example has been hand built in a smaller sized square bottle than normally seen. It
Category
Early 20th Century British Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Glass
Ship in bottle diorama "Seamaid" English circa 1920
Located in Central England, GB
This is a very fine example of the art of building a model ship in a glass bottle. It is
Category
Early 20th Century British Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Fabric, Glass
$1,347 / item