Ship model

A wine bottle containing a model of a three-masted barque on a blue plaster sea. A port scene with cottages and a lighthouse has been inserted into the base of the bottle. The top of the neck has been covered with decorative ropework. The model is made of wood, with sewing thread rigging.

Object Details

ID: AAA0048
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Ship model
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Orr, Robert
Date made: Early 20th century
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. We regret that Museum enquiries have not been able to identify the copyright holder and would welcome any information that would help us update our records. Please contact the Picture Library.
Measurements: 310 x 77 mm
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