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Boat Diorama

Lobster Boat Diorama Titled "Hauling the Catch"
Located in Norwell, MA
Maritime Diorama showing a "Downeast" lobster boat from Maine plying her trade near a bell buoy
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Early 2000s North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Vintage Handmade Boat Model Diorama
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Vintage handmade boat model diorama of the "Sovereign of the Seas" a three masted schooner
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Antique 19th Century American American Colonial Nautical Objects

Materials

Hardwood

Sailing Ship Diorama, Late 19th Century
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a beautifully detailed diorama or shadow box of a late 19th century schooner and tug boat.
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Early 20th Century American Shadow Boxes

Materials

Plaster, Wool, Paper

Sailing Ship Diorama, Late 19th Century
Sailing Ship Diorama, Late 19th Century
H 14.5 in W 21.5 in D 4.75 in
Antique Shadowbox Diorama of Ship Models
Located in Bridgeport, CT
An impressive and unusual 19th century cased ship diorama displaying four ships at sea. A four
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Antique 19th Century American Classical Nautical Objects

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Wood

Antique Shadowbox Diorama of Ship Models
Antique Shadowbox Diorama of Ship Models
H 17.25 in W 33.5 in D 9.5 in
Nautical diorama of CARLYLE COVE in Maine
Located in Norwell, MA
inch scale. A.Clark. This highly detailed diorama shows an Alden schooner yacht, sloops, lobster boats
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Early 2000s North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Antique Nautical Maritime Ship Ocean Liner Steamship Shadowbox Diorama 27"
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique three dimensional folk art diorama portraying a steam boat / oceanliner / ship on a choppy
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Early 20th Century Nautical Objects

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Hardwood

Clarkson Stanfield: The Gulf of Salerno
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
masted barque surrounded by a cluster of sailing boats and service tenders to the right. In the
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

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By Hannah Woodhouse
Located in London, GB
Handmade Leila wall light or sconce, in silky smooth white plaster, created by artist Hannah Woodhouse in her London studio. Contemporary design inspired by nature and mid-century Eu...
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21st Century and Contemporary British Organic Modern Wall Lights and Sco...

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Plaster

Rare and Important English Shadow Box Model of a Full-Rigged Ship
Located in Norwell, MA
19th Century shadow box. Ship at center flanked by a steamer and a pilot boat. Profusely painted background depicts the cliffs of Dover and numerous sailing vessels. Signed lower rig...
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Antique 1890s English Paintings

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Wood

Monumental and Unusual Folk Art Stage Coach Figure and Horses, 1927
Located in Buffalo, NY
Monumental and unusual Folk Art stage coach figure and horses, 1927. All hand executed, amazing detail, working lamps, velvet interior on coach.
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Vintage 1920s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Leather, Velvet, Plaster

Robert Salleroli American Abstract Wood Assemblage Monumental Cabinet
By Robert Salleroli
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Looking for a statement piece to add to your home or office? Look no further than this one-of-a-kind monumental cabinet, by Robert Salerolli, purchased directly from the original cli...
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Wood, Birch

American Three Masted Clipper Ship in Bottle on Original Wood Stand, Circa 1880
Located in Hollywood, SC
American three masted clipper ship in bottle with cloth rigging in full sail on a painted sea, flanked by a sea side town with evergreen trees, a painted light house on shore, and re...
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Antique 1880s American Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paint

Fine Shipyard Model of a Steamship
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A fine shipyard model of an early sailing steam screw ship of the transitional sail to steam period with good detailed deck fittings including hatches, helm, windlass and ship's boat...
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Antique 1850s English Models and Miniatures

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Wood

Fine Shipyard Model of a Steamship
Fine Shipyard Model of a Steamship
H 19.3 in W 35.04 in D 11.42 in
Antique Art Deco Sterling Silver Canteen of Cutlery for Twelve Persons
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A magnificent, fine and impressive, comprehensive antique George V English sterling silver Jesmond pattern flatware service for twelve persons - boxed; an addition to our flatware co...
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Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Vintage Nautical Spyglass
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This 1950s vintage Mid-Century Modern nautical spyglass or telescope features a brass tube that has been wrapped in a textile. The spyglass is in working condition with glass lenses....
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Vintage 1950s Other Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Vintage Nautical Spyglass
Vintage Nautical Spyglass
H 24 in Dm 2.5 in
1927, Entomology Collection of Fourteen Morpho Didius Butterfly Specimens
Located in Downham Market, GB
A beautiful collection of Morpho Didius butterflies specimens. A wonderful entomology collection of fourteen vivid blue Morpho butterflies in their original glazed wooden display ca...
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Vintage 1920s British Victorian Taxidermy

Materials

Glass, Wood

19th C. Silk Embroidered and Hand Painted Seascape by Thomas Willis
By Thomas Willis
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th century silk embroidered and hand painted oil on canvas seascape by Thomas Willis (1850 - 1925), depicting the schooner-rigged racing yacht MARION WENTWORTH with all sails set, ...
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Antique 1880s American Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Canvas, Silk

Monumental English Clinker Built Pond Yacht
Located in Staffordshire, GB
circa 1910 Monumental English Clinker Built Pond Yacht Measures: W162 x D32 x H200 cm.  
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20th Century Toys

Materials

Hardwood

Monumental English Clinker Built Pond Yacht
Monumental English Clinker Built Pond Yacht
H 78.75 in W 63.78 in D 12.6 in
British Sailor's Woolwork or Woolie of the Named Barque "Polly"
Located in Downingtown, PA
Large British Sailor's Woolwork of the Barque Polly, Named "Polly", Circa 1885-95 A large sailor's woolie or woolwork of a port side view of a ship named "Polly" under full sail. ...
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Antique Late 19th Century English Folk Art Decorative Art

Materials

Wool

Gwen, a Named British Sailor's Woolwork
Located in Downingtown, PA
British Sailor's Woolwork or Woolie, The Gwen, Circa 1875 The small British sailor's woolie depicts a starboard view of the brigantine Gwen sailing on a calm blue sea and flying...
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Antique 1870s English Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Wool

Gwen, a Named British Sailor's Woolwork
Gwen, a Named British Sailor's Woolwork
H 14.88 in W 21.5 in D 1.5 in
Jean-Gabriel Domergue's French Academician Sword
By Odette Domergue
Located in New Orleans, LA
This important and unique sword was presented to the famed French painter Jean-Gabriel Domergue to commemorate the painter's election to the illustrious Académie des Beaux-Arts in 19...
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20th Century Neoclassical Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Steel

Model of a sailing Yacht
Located in Cheshire, GB
Model of a sailing yacht, painted in blue and red complete With three sails. All raised on a wooden base. Dimensions Height 34 Inches Width 24 Inches Depth 5 Inches
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Mid-20th Century British Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

 Model of a sailing Yacht
 Model of a sailing Yacht
H 34 in W 24 in D 5 in
19th Century Unique Folk Art Guernsey Shell Diorama Display
Located in London, GB
19th century unique Folk Art Guernsey shell diorama display We are proud to offer a unique folk-art hand-crafted example of a seashell diorama. Displayed in a hand carved wooden fr...
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Antique 1880s British Folk Art Nautical Objects

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Natural Fiber

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Good Quality 19th Century Ship Diorama
Located in Hungerford, Berkshire
This Diorama has the main three mast sailing ship and two smaller boats flanking it. It is in
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Antique 19th Century English Nautical Objects

Vintage Chinese Carved Cork Diorama, 1930s Hong Kong
Located in Antwerp, BE
A lovely Chinese harbor scene diorama. Watercolor painted paper background with applied very fine
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Early 20th Century Hong Kong Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Cork

Model Schooner Boat Diorama Encased in Glass Cabinet
Located in West Hartford, CT
Stunning large model schooner boat diorama encased in a glass cabinet. Perfect work of art to set
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Wood

American 19th Century Diorama of a Barquentine and Tug boat on the Sea
Located in Wells, ME
American diorama of a barquentine in full sail and a tug boat on rough seas. The ships are hand
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Shadow Boxes

Materials

Wood

Colorful Ship Diorama
Located in Nantucket, MA
Shadow box of a four masted ship under full sail with a pilot boat and lighthouse in the
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Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Shadow Boxes

Colorful Ship Diorama
Colorful Ship Diorama
H 21.5 in W 35.5 in L 21.5 in
An English Ship Diorama, Circa 1870
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A painted wood and string ship against a painted background of boats in a diorama frame. Great
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Antique 19th Century English Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

An English Ship Diorama, Circa 1870
An English Ship Diorama, Circa 1870
H 13 in W 20 in D 2.5 in
English 19th Century Framed Nautical Diorama
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A brilliant English 19th century nautically themed diorama featuring two boats with sails. These
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Antique 19th Century English Other Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Paint

English 19th Century Framed Nautical Diorama
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A brilliant nautical diorama hand-crafted in England circa 1890 featuring a sailing boat with
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Nautical Objects

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Glass, Wood, Paint, Paper

English 19th Century Framed Nautical Diorama
English 19th Century Framed Nautical Diorama
H 17.88 in W 13.88 in D 2.63 in
Jewel of an Antique Ship Scene Diorama
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Incredibly crafted handmade antique diorama of a sailing vessel, very 3 D with other boats in the
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Shadow Boxes

Jewel of an Antique Ship Scene Diorama
Jewel of an Antique Ship Scene Diorama
H 16 in W 19.5 in D 3.75 in
A Diorama of Ship at Sea, Circa 1860
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An English Painted Diorama of a ship at sea painted and decorated with multiple sails and flags on
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Antique 19th Century English Shadow Boxes

English Scratch Built Nautical Folk Art Diorama Display
Located in London, GB
Nautical Folk Art diorama display We are proud to offer an early 20th century English handcrafted
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Vintage 1920s British Folk Art Nautical Objects

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Glass, Plaster, Wood

19th Century English Country Diorama Clipper Ship Wall Plaque
Located in New York, NY
English Country (19th Century) painted diorama wall plaque with clipper ship Nelly, with small
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Antique 19th Century British Country Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Glass

19THC HANDMADE SHIP DIORAMA IN ORIGINAL BOX FRAME W/FLAG
Located in Los Angeles, CA
IN THE REAR OF THE BOAT.ALL HANDMADE IN GREAT CONDITION.THIS DIORAMA IS FROM NEW ENGLAND AND IS
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Antique 19th Century American Nautical Objects

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Wood

Diorama in a Bottle, Depicting a 3-Masted Ship, 1920s
Located in Milan, IT
Diorama in a bottle, depicting a 3-masted ship and in the background a lighthouse, numerous
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Vintage 1920s British Models and Miniatures

Materials

Glass, Wood

French Early 20th Century Naive Ship / Boat Diorama
Located in Buisson, FR
Early 20th century diorama of a three masted ship in full sail in a choppy sea of white-capped
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Early 20th Century French Folk Art Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

American Folk Art US Mail Paddle Steamer Boat Model Diorama
Located in London, GB
American Folk Art US mail paddle steamer boat model diorama We are proud to offer a wonderful
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Vintage 1920s British Folk Art Native American Objects

Materials

Wood

19th Century Ship Diorama, England, circa 1890
Located in Toronto, ON
This beautiful handcrafted sailing ship in shadow box with smaller boat in tow shows rich color
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Antique 1890s English Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Great Boat Diorama
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Great diorama in a silver gilt decorated wood shadow box, nice patina , great waves and sky, found
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Early 20th Century American Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Great Boat Diorama
Great Boat Diorama
H 23 in W 32 in D 4 in
Sail Boat Diorama
Located in Atlanta, GA
Diorama of a French clipper ship at sea. To see more items from Foxglove Antiques
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Antique 19th Century French Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood, Canvas

Vintage River Diorama
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
a river diorama featuring 2 boats with wonderful detail in a fine glass case
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Antique Late 19th Century Nautical Objects

Vintage River Diorama
Vintage River Diorama
H 13.5 in W 20.5 in D 11.5 in
Three Dimensional Sailboat Diorama
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Wonderfully painted three dimensional sailboat diorama. The boat itself looks like it was repainted
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Early 20th Century Shadow Boxes

Three Dimensional Sailboat Diorama
Three Dimensional Sailboat Diorama
H 31.5 in W 42 in D 5.5 in
Handcrafted Diorama of Two-Masted Schooner
Located in New York City, NY
A beautiful handcrafted diorama of a 2-masted schooner with a blue sky painted scene and a
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Early 20th Century American Nautical Objects

Materials

Metal

Handcrafted Diorama of Two-Masted Schooner
H 26.75 in W 41 in D 2.25 in
19th century Tramp Art Paddle wheel Diorama
Located in Sleepy Hollow, NY
A late 19th or turn of the century " fretwork " paddle boat or " side wheeler " made from mahogany
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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

19th century Tramp Art Paddle wheel Diorama
19th century Tramp Art Paddle wheel Diorama
H 13.75 in W 26.5 in D 8.5 in
Fine Tramp Art Crown-of-Thorns Sailboat Diorama
Located in Manalapan, NJ
Wonderful tramp art crown-of-thorns sailboat diorama. The sailboat is mounted under glass and the
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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures

Impressively Large American Folk Art Sailing Ship Diorama
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Positively enormous diorama of a fine ship in full sail, the "Marie Elise", on breaking waters
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Antique 19th Century American Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood, String

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Boat Diorama For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the boat diorama you’re looking for. Each boat diorama for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, glass and paint. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer boat diorama, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right boat diorama, those designed in neoclassical and Victorian styles are of considerable interest.

How Much is a Boat Diorama?

Prices for a boat diorama can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $430 and can go as high as $6,200, while the average can fetch as much as $2,748.