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VINTAGE FOLK ART BOTTLE WHIMSY WITH MINIATURE WOODEN TOOLS:
$100.00
- A fantastic collectible piece of authentic mid-century American folk art
- 7-inch \"whimsy\" puzzle bottle
- Features an intricate array of miniature hand-carved wooden tools and decorative objects
- The base of the clear glass bottle is embossed with D23 65-9.These codes indicate this was a liquor flask produced by theOwens-Illinois Glass Companyfor the Hiram Walker Distilling company
- Very good condition; no cracks or chips; small discoloration inside top of bottle (see photo)
Every tiny element inside this clear glass bottle was meticulously whittled from raw wood by a skilled, untrained artisan. The pieces were then carefully passed one-by-one through the narrow neck of the bottle and painstakingly assembled from the inside out using specialized long-reach tools.
