Impossibottle!

The Impossible bottle website

Harry Eng was the godfather of impossible bottle making and died in 1996. Many examples of Harry's work are to be seen at http://www.johnrausch.com/PuzzleWorld/toc.asp?t=_cat/io001.htm&m=cat/io000.htm.

Small bottle Signed dowel rod Knot This photo is courtesy of Nick Baxter at http://www.baxterweb.com/PuzzleAuction/collectible.htm and shows Harry's trademark knots. Click on the picture to make it bigger.
Juice bottle Scissors Knot This photo is courtesy of Nick Baxter at http://www.baxterweb.com/PuzzleAuction/collectible.htm and shows Harry's trademark knots. Click on the picture to make it bigger.
Bottle Scissors Bolted deck of cards Padlock 25 cent coin Stick Compass 4 knots Ring See the puzzle museum (with whose permission this photo is shown) at http://www.puzzlemuseum.com/month/picm06/200608cutter.htm for details of why this constitutes a ship in a bottle!
Bottle Deck with bolt Knotted rope through deck This photo is courtesy of Grand Illusions http://www.grand-illusions.com/. Click on the picture to make it bigger.