Especially Lovely Old Folk Art/Sailor Made Knotwork Covered Molded Blown Glass Bottle certain lion there is one light surface

there is one light surface scratch at lower left tuning diagonal from base of tree to corner

with the weave of that grass is very tight and fine

with some paint loss around the edges and on the handle

but I'll take a boldly carved lid like this any day of the week

Especially Lovely Old Folk Art/Sailor Made Knotwork Covered Molded Blown Glass Bottle certain lion there is one light surfaceWhat I find tends to tell the story of where I've been last weekend I was up in Maine, with a handful of nautically related things today, though I wasn't considering that at the time. At least I presume the knot work encasing this old bottle was done by a sailor it feels that way to me, skillfully done and very tight on the bottle, and seeming more akin to an old bottle whimsy or sailor made basket than a wicker covered wine bottle, say. And with the