Original 19th Century U.S. “Ships in a Bottle” Maritime Folk Art made with Bristol’s Sarsaparilla Bottle U.S. Flags There is some evidence of

There is some evidence of wood splits to the stock but nothing to detract from its appearance

this is a very interesting Japanese Army WWII Flag set

and a great condition hanger on the top

another indication of arsenal reconditioning

complete with scabbard and leather frog

Original 19th Century U.S. “Ships in a Bottle” Maritime Folk Art made with Bristol’s Sarsaparilla Bottle U.S. Flags There is some evidence ofOriginal Item: One of a Kind. Here we have a classic example of maritime folk art: Ships in a bottle! These are always very interesting, as the ships themselves must be designed to fit into the small opening of the bottle, and then are unfolded INSIDE the bottle. All of the positioning and such must be done through the bottle opening, and is a long tedious process, so even simple scenes such as this are a significant time commitment. The two vessels