ID: 134816 Closed

Impossible Bottle / Bottle Whimsy

jxn 170

Item Location: United States

$8.00

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Bidder	Amount	Date
Robb8765 127	$8.00	27.04.2025 22:21:02
dwaldof 369	$6.00	27.04.2025 22:21:02
dwaldof 369	$1.00	27.04.2025 17:17:47

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The wooden stand that was somehow constructed through the next of this glass bottle is plenty amazing on its own. The fact that an extensive amount of thread was woven around the structure brings it to the next level. How was it done?

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Impossible Bottle / Bottle Whimsy

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Travel pillow by Kyoko Hoshino (Karakuri Christmas Gift 2013) - RARE

Hungry Sea Otter by Yasuaki Kikuchi (Karakuri)

Elevator Box by Hiroshi Iwahara (Karakuri)

Twin Box by Yoshio Okiyama (Karakuri) - RARE