Vintage Folk Art Ship in a Haig & Haig Bottle folk art relief carving It had never occurred to

It had never occurred to me to search for fake baked goods

Pretty decorative patterns along every edge

Carved of wood and painted the perfect orange with white nd black spots

The drawers interlock and with a little effort could be reconfigured (I have moved around the top tier drawers to try it

The sides of the box feature a scroll of what I believe are leaves and vines and other decorative flourishes

Vintage Folk Art Ship in a Haig & Haig Bottle folk art relief carving It had never occurred toI think it's the approaching summer (and the accompanying fantasies of going sailing) that is drawing me to ships in a bottle of late; this is the second I've found in just a few weeks. I've learned that Haig & Haig whiskey bottles were the choice of many a ship in a bottle makers, due I believe to the voluminous, dimpled or pinched shape. I believe this one dates to the 1940s or so and features a three mast ship with American flag raised at the