Ocean Life by James M. Sommerville (475 Piece Ocean Wooden Jigsaw Puzzle)

Ocean Life by James M. Sommerville (475 Piece Ocean Wooden Jigsaw Puzzle)

$99.95
One of the earliest American underwater illustrations, this picture was created for lithographic reproduction in a pamphlet published in Philadelphia in 1859....
  • Categories: 19th Century, 401 - 500 Pieces, Father's Day, Fine Art, Level 3, Modern, Puzzles For Her, Puzzles For Him, Summer, Vintage Art Posters
  • Type: 401-500 Piece Puzzle
One of the earliest American underwater illustrations, this picture was created for lithographic reproduction in a pamphlet published in Philadelphia in 1859.

The perfect gift for jigsaw puzzlers and marine life enthusiasts, this traditional adult ocean wooden jigsaw puzzle can be done time and again. Our ocean wooden jigsaw puzzle artists have included many shaped whimsy puzzle pieces that match the subject of the painting, and we have integrated them in ways that will delight and surprise you as you put the ocean wooden jigsaw puzzle together.

  • Includes Bonus Poster to Guide Assembly
  • Number of Puzzle Pieces: 475
  • Completed Puzzle Size: 16" X 11"
  • Artist: James M. Sommerville 
  • Serial #: NP19-475-145
  • Wood Thickness: 4mm
  • Cut Style: Modern
  • Difficulty: Level 3
  • Made in the USA
  • Wooden Jigsaw Puzzle for Adults

Why Choose a 400-Piece Puzzle from Nautilus?

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A 400-piece puzzle offers the perfect middle ground: more complex than smaller formats but less time-consuming than a 1000-piece challenge. These wooden jigsaw puzzles feature exquisite artwork, whimsical figural pieces, and precision laser cuts for a premium tactile experience that fits comfortably into a single afternoon or weekend session. Each puzzle is a work of art—designed not just to be solved but to be savored. It’s the ideal format for puzzlers who value visual richness and thoughtful craftsmanship.

Are 400-Piece Puzzles Considered Difficult?

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Yes—many puzzles of 400 pieces and up are rated Level 3 difficulty. Intricate designs, irregular edges, and figural cuts make them mentally engaging and visually rewarding. They’re ideal for experienced puzzlers seeking a satisfying challenge without the time investment of a larger piece count.

What Kinds of Artwork Are Featured in the 400–500 Piece Puzzle Collection?

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This collection includes everything from vibrant landscapes and contemporary art to holiday themes, animals, and fine art reproductions. Each 400-piece jigsaw puzzle is a curated visual experience, transforming your puzzle session into a moment of immersive, mindful creativity.

How Long Does It Take to Complete a 400-Piece Puzzle?

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Most puzzlers complete a wooden 400-piece puzzle in 2 to 4 hours, depending on skill level and artwork complexity. These puzzles are ideal for weekend sessions or unwinding in the evening with a glass of wine and some focused creativity.

Is a 400-Piece Puzzle a Good Choice for Beginner Puzzlers?

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A 400-piece puzzle is a great starting point for adults new to wooden puzzles. It offers enough complexity to be engaging without being overwhelming. With detailed artwork, whimsical pieces, and a manageable time commitment, our 400-piece puzzles introduce beginners to the beauty and craftsmanship of premium jigsaw puzzling in a rewarding way.

Do 400-Piece Puzzles Make Good Gifts?

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A 400-piece puzzle makes an exceptional gift for puzzle enthusiasts, art lovers, and anyone who appreciates craftsmanship. Choose a woman’s puzzle for Mother’s Day and a puzzle for men for Father’s Day. They offer the perfect balance of challenge and completion time, and each one comes in a beautifully designed box that feels special and gift-ready. With rich artwork, whimsical figural pieces, and heirloom-quality wood, they’re a thoughtful, lasting gift that’s entertaining and elegant.