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Style: Victorian
Sailing Ship Diorama 19th Century Signed
Located in Norwood, NJ
George Vempley Burwood British (1844-1917) signed and dated. Sailing ship, schooner diorama shadow box with figures and painted background.
Category
1890s British Antique Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paint
Table Lamp Handmade With Natural Shells, Spain Early 20th Century
Located in Mombuey, Zamora
Shells lamp handmade very original,
Spectacular lamp made with shells and shells
Antique Artisan and very laborious work, it is spectacular and origi...
Category
Early 20th Century Spanish Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Shell
Majolica Nautical Jardiniere Onnaing, circa 1880
By Onnaing
Located in Austin, TX
19th century, large Majolica Nautical jardinière signed Onnaing, the feets are dolphins and the front is decorated with boats on the sea, the handles are anchors.
Category
1880s French Antique Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Two Vintage Sailor's Valentines in a Hinged Box
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Lofty pair of sailor's valentines. One with a floral motif and one with a heart, both ambitiously handcrafted in exotic sea shells meticulously composed and presented under glass in ...
Category
Late 20th Century American Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Shell, Mahogany
Handcrafted Natural Coastal Sea Shell Encrusted Anchor Wall Hanging
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A natural hand-crafted sea shell encrusted anchor wall hanging. Created from wood, this piece is in the shape of a boat anchor, and features applied natural sea shells of all colors....
Category
20th Century American Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Shell, Wood
19th Century Scottish Sailors Folk Art Naval Maritime Pen & Ink Chess Board
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A rather wonderful pen and ink on paper sailors chess board, with a
aesthetically pleasing geometric pattern and with what appears to be Scottish castles, HMS Alert & Discovery.
Hou...
Category
19th Century Scottish Antique Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Oak, Paper
English Sailor's Woolwork of a Second Rate Battleship with White Ensign
Located in Downingtown, PA
English Sailor's Woolwork of a Battleship,
Circa 1865-75.
The sailor's woolie depicts a starboard side view of a second rate battleship flying the White ensign under sail. White se...
Category
Mid-19th Century English Antique Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Wool
Pair of Carved Wood Iron Ship Half Hull Models
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive pair of mirror image antique half hull models crafted in pine, paint decorated, and faithfully rendered in form to early iron ship hull de...
Category
Early 20th Century English Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Mahogany, Pine
British Sailor's Woolwork of a Royal Navy Ship with Red Ensign
Located in Downingtown, PA
British Sailor's Woolwork of a Royal Navy Ship
circa 1765
The sailor's woolwork depicts a port side view of a three-masted British Ro...
Category
Mid-19th Century English Antique Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Wool
Antique Decorative Lead Plaque, Scandinavian, Viking, Arts and Crafts, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a heavy antique decorative lead plaque. A Scandinavian, relief panel with Viking long ship scene, dating to the Arts & Crafts movement of the late ...
Category
Late 19th Century Scandinavian Antique Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Lead
19th Century Chromolithograph of a Sailor Boy
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century chromolithograph of a sailor boy, circa 1880, a colored print on canvas view of a young American sailor boy sitting astride a bowsprit. A class...
Category
Late 19th Century American Antique Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Canvas
Sailor's Valentine of Large Size with Motto "A Gift of Love"
Located in Downingtown, PA
Sailor's Valentine of Large Size with Motto "A Gift of Love",
The octagonal sailor's valentine is in a hinged mahogany and pine case, each side containing groups of artfully arrange...
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Shell
W. Hartmann Antique Oak & Copper Ships Binnacle Nautical Maritime Compass
By A. Lietz Co.
Located in Dayton, OH
Late 19th Century Ships Binnacle by W. Hartmann. Binnacles are an important navigation tool. They are often in the helm of the ship and allow sailor to maintain the correct course. This beautiful example has an octagonal case made from oak with brass fittings and removable copper dome...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass, Copper
Victorian English Nautical Diorama Ship Wall Plaque
Located in New York, NY
English Country style Victorian diorama in oak case of sail/steam ship with small lighthouse.
Category
19th Century Antique Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Oak
Monumental Antique English Brass Telescope Tripod Maritime Instrument Nautical
Located in Dayton, OH
Rare and genuine 19th century English Victorian brass telescope on tripod stand. Features amazing optics and a large adjustable base with spi...
Category
19th Century Antique Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
1880s Onion Porch Lantern Rustic Caged Globe Cabin-Modern Nautical Bubble Lamp
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Nice antique onion lantern, unknown maker. A wonderful rustic decor for tabletop or hanging. Sold as a prop for decor only, the function of the o...
Category
Late 19th Century American Antique Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Glass
Silk Embroidered Hand Painted Seascape by Thomas Willis, circa 1890
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th century silk embroidered and hand painted oil on canvas seascape by Thomas Willis (1850 - 1925), depicting a schooner-rigged racing yacht closely ha...
Category
1890s American Antique Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Canvas, Silk
English 19th Century Trinity House Dressing Box with Three Masted Schooner Inlay
Located in Wells, ME
English rosewood 19th century Trinity House dressing box with perspective cube inlay to three sides and a British three masted square rigged schooner inlaid to the top; she is sailing on a white capped sea. Various woods were used for the inlays including ebony, rosewood, walnut, satinwood, boxwood and sycamore. The interior is original with tartan paper in the top and a lift out dressing tray with three lidded inlaid compartments . Circa 1870
Trinity House is the name for the lighthouse keepers service, members of whom take care of lighthouses and other navigational aides including buoys in shipping channels. Trinity House boxes...
Category
Late 19th Century English Antique Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Rosewood
Vernier Octant by John Todd, London
Located in Norwich, GB
Vernier Octant by John Todd, London, circa 1850.
An eleven inch radius vernier octant by John Todd with ebonised wooden frame with inset bone scale marked ...
Category
1850s English Antique Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
English Brass and Mahogany Yacht Binnacle Southampton, Circa 1870
Located in Hollywood, SC
English yacht binnacle mounted on a mahogany rope motif base, oval glass viewing port, with the original removable brass vented side light and carrying handle. Binnacle is fitted with an interior compass submerged in alcohol signed...
Category
1870s English Antique Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
Vintage Sailors Valentine in White Seashells
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Charming sailor's valentine ambitiously hand crafted with white seashell specimens in star form composition and presented under glass in an octagon shadow box by Authentic Models.
Category
Late 20th Century French Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Shell
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American Three Masted Clipper Ship in Bottle on Original Wood Stand, Circa 1880
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Located in Buchanan, MI
Handsome 19th century American seascape of commercial ship in giltwood frame, oil on canvas, signed lower left, Alvaro Acores (1868-1950.).
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Located in Bagnatica, Lombardia
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Early 20th Century Carved Wooden Miniature Pequot Ship's Figurehead Model
Located in Nantucket, MA
Early 20th Century Carved Wooden Miniature Pequot Ship's Figurehead Model, circa 1920s, a wonderful folk art carving of a Pequot-Mohican Indian in the form of a ship's figurehead: this is in fact the figurehead of the Whale Ship...
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Late 19th Century Sailor's Knot Board
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique Sailor's Folk Art Knot Board, circa 1880s, an intricate and elaborate array of approximately 41 bends, hitches, knots, splices, rigging and other fa...
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Located in Downingtown, PA
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A Pond Yacht, c.1910
Located in Savannah, GA
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English 19th Century Framed Nautical Diorama
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
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Large Antique Half Hull Ship Builder's Model, 19th Century
Located in Norwood, NJ
Fine quality half hull model of Steam Yacht "Lurline". Laminated paper label with dimensions, name and maker. Two mounting holes on back of mounting plaque.
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Late 19th Century American Antique Victorian Nautical Objects
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A Fine 8 Inch Vernier Sextant by Whyte, Glasgow
Located in Norwich, GB
A fine vernier sextant by Whyte, Glasgow.
Vernier curved frame sextant, the arc signed J.Whyte, Broomielaw, Glasgow.
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"Britannia Rules The Main" Woolwork
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H 46.46 in W 18.12 in D 19.1 in
English 19th Century Trinity House Tea Caddy Ship and Perspective Cube Inlay
Located in Wells, ME
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Late 19th Century English Antique Victorian Nautical Objects
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H 4.5 in W 9 in D 4.75 in
English Mid-19th Century Cast Brass Dolphin Doorstop on Cast Iron Plinth
Located in Wells, ME
English mid-19th century cast brass dolphin doorstop on original cast iron plinth. This heavy quality well detailed dolphin has his tail curled around...
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English Solid Brass Ship's Bell Mounted on Dolphin Yoke, “S.S. Venetian” C. 1882
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