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Bottle 1470 - Santissima Trinidad in a Bottle

Date Added: March 15, 2021
Santissima Trinidad, a Spanish vessel built in Cuba in 1769, participated in the Napoleonic wars first as an ally of France, then of Great Britain, was sunk during the battle of Trafalgar (October 21, 1805). This model is made in an ancient 800 flask of about 3 liters and is placed on a fractino-style walnut table. The hull is also stained in walnut while the deck is left clear to bring out the superstructures and guns, all enriched with decorations and rigging.
Type
Santissima Trinidad in a Bottle
Maker
Dallafiora, Aidano
Category
Sailing Ships
Made Where
Parma, Italy
Bottle Size
800 Flask
Year Made
2021
Bottle Type
3 liter

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