Newsum Antiques
Puzzle in a bottle
A remarkable feat of craftsmanship, this carefully carved wooden structure featuring small trapped balls and hanging tassels is secured to the inside with a wood carved stopper leading to a chain with an integral swivel eye. All carved from the solid and miraculously inserted into the bottle. Possibly sailor work. 17.5 cm from bottom to stopper, length of chain 16 cm. F17.3 NE £290 If you are interested in this item please email mark@newsumantiques.co.uk or in the UK ring 079 6819 6668. |