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Ships, Folk Art, and Whimsey in Bottles

Bottle 424 - Thames Barge

Date Added: June 15, 2006
This is a miniature dimple bottle marked "Empire Made" on the bottom of the bottle. It is a model of a Thames Barge sailing on a sea of blue with some whitecaps. The ship has a black hull and 2 deck hatches. There are 2 masts and 6 sails. The bottle is sealed with a cork with the end painted red. There is some blue paint around the opening of the bottle.
Type
Thames Barge
Maker
Empire Made
Category
Sailing Ships
Made Where
London, England
Bottle Size
1 3/4" x 1 1/4"
Bottle Type
Dimple

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