Ship in a bottle - Fishing schooner BlueNose

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Paul Wullems
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He accumulated 18 years' experience, worked as junior specialist at Sotheby’s and managed Kunsthandel Jacques Fijnaut.

Estimate  € 120 - € 170
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Glass ship in a bottle, handmade from glass and wood, dating to the second half of the 20th century.

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Glass ship in a bottle. Handmade model from the mid-20th century. A Canadian double-masted fishing and racing schooner from the interwar period. Between 1921 and 1938, the schooner and its skipper, Angus Walters, were undefeated in the Canadian-American regattas for fishing vessels for the International Fishermen’s Cup, becoming one of the symbols of Nova Scotia, commemorated on postage stamps, coins, and car license plates. Condition: good. The item may have minor stains and imperfections due to its age. The ship inside is undamaged. Height of the bottle with cork: 26 cm, diameter: 9 cm. Please read the item description carefully. You are bidding on what is shown in the pictures. The won item, after payment, will be shipped via insured priority mail within two business days. I am not responsible for incorrect address details or delivery times.

Glass ship in a bottle. Handmade model from the mid-20th century. A Canadian double-masted fishing and racing schooner from the interwar period. Between 1921 and 1938, the schooner and its skipper, Angus Walters, were undefeated in the Canadian-American regattas for fishing vessels for the International Fishermen’s Cup, becoming one of the symbols of Nova Scotia, commemorated on postage stamps, coins, and car license plates. Condition: good. The item may have minor stains and imperfections due to its age. The ship inside is undamaged. Height of the bottle with cork: 26 cm, diameter: 9 cm. Please read the item description carefully. You are bidding on what is shown in the pictures. The won item, after payment, will be shipped via insured priority mail within two business days. I am not responsible for incorrect address details or delivery times.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Fishing schooner BlueNose
Number of items
1
Material
Glass, Wood
Style
Mid-century modern
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
26 cm
Width
9 cm
Depth
9 cm
Estimated Period
second half of the 20th century
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