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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.
Category
Antique 19th Century British Bottles
Materials
Glass
$354 / item
Magical Folk Art New England Ship in a Bottle
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Vintage New England ship in a bottle, obviously lovingly hand made and a wonderful piece of Americana or folk art.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Glass
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 ocean going passenger liner set in a scene just off the shoreline with a lighthouse ...
Category
Mid-20th Century British Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Glass
Ship in a bottle diorama, English, folk art design signed and dated 1922
Located in Central England, GB
A rare and highly unusual early 20th-century folk art ship-in-a-bottle diorama, depicting a remarkably elaborate coastal village and harbour scene.
Category
Vintage 1920s British Folk Art Models and Miniatures
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 19th century sailing ship at harbour with a raised landscape behind and cottages s...
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 canvas panel by Self Taught Outsider Surrealist Folk Artist Gloria Antoinette Laposka (...
Category
Late 20th Century American Folk Art Outsider and Self Taught Art
Materials
Canvas, Wood
$1,480 Sale Price
20% Off