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Early Twentieth Century Boat Compass
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid brass boat compass in varnished wood box. Highly polished and lacquered finish. By M.C. & Co
Category
Vintage 1920s North American Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Brass Boat Compass in Varnished Wood Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Classic early twentieth century boat compass by Dirigo of Seattle Washington. The entire gimballed
Category
Vintage 1940s North American Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Brass Boat Compass in Varnished Wood Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Classic early 20th century boat compass by American Maker. The gimballed compass has been
Category
Vintage 1940s North American Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Brass Boat Compass in Varnished Wood Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Classic early twentieth century boat compass. The gimballed compass has been meticulously polished
Category
Vintage 1950s North American Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Brass Boat Compass in Varnished Wood Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Classic early twentieth century boat compass by American Maker. The gimballed compass has been
Category
Vintage 1940s Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Brass Boat Compass in Varnished Wood Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Classic early twentieth century boat compass by Star Compass of Boston. The gimballed yacht compass
Category
Vintage 1940s North American Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Brass Boat Compass in Varnished Wood Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Classic early twentieth century boat compass by Dirigo of Seattle Washington. The gimballed compass
Category
Vintage 1930s North American Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Brass Boat Compass in Varnished Wood Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Classic early twentieth century boat compass by Star Compass of Boston. The gimballed compass has
Category
Vintage 1940s North American Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Brass Boat Compass in Varnished Wood Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Classic twentieth century boat compass by American maker Wilcox Crittenden of Middletown
Category
Vintage 1950s North American Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Brass Boat Compass in Varnished Wood Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Classic early twentieth century boat compass by Wilcox Crittenden of Middletown Connecticut. The
Category
Vintage 1940s North American Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Brass Boat Compass in Varnished Wood Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Classic early twentieth century boat compass by Wilcox Crittenden of Middletown Connecticut. The
Category
Vintage 1940s North American Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Brass Boat Compass in Varnished Wood Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Classic early twentieth century boat compass by Wilcox Crittenden of Middletown Connecticut. The
Category
Vintage 1940s North American Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Boat Binnacle Compass from the 19th Century
Located in Norwell, MA
Rare yacht binnacle with a highly polished gimballed compass fitted to a varnished box. The box has a polished brass side burner and hinges, hooks, and screws. First class nautical r...
Category
Antique 1890s North American Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
19th Century Brass and Wooden Jewelry Scale
Located in High Point, NC
a set of weights and spare weigh boats. Transformed into a delightful accessory, the scale evokes
Category
Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
19th Century Brass and Wooden Jewelry Scale
Located in High Point, NC
a set of weights and spare weigh boats. Transformed into a delightful accessory, the scale evokes
Category
Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Marine Compass in Box by Star Compass of Boston
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid brass boat compass fitted to a dovetailed wood box with rich varnished finish. Compass card
Category
Vintage 1950s North American Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Vintage 1970s Vexilar Zoom Video Sonar Model 990 Nautical Ice Fishing 11"
Located in Dayton, OH
." (Source: Boating, Jul-Dec 1978)
Dimensions:
10.5" x 11" x 8.5" (Width x Deth x Height)
Category
Vintage 1970s Scientific Instruments
Materials
Metal
Antique Japanese Iron Mortar Yagen Grinder Crushing Tool
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Old Japanese iron boat shaped mortar or grinder crushing tool (called Yagen)
Tool used to grind
Category
Antique 1890s Japanese Anglo-Japanese Scientific Instruments
Materials
Iron
Chinese Chippendale Style Schiedmayer Piano Oriental Scenes Embossed Japanning
Located in Leeds, GB
tree whilst in another a man rows in a boat as a woman looks on, beside a pagoda and willow tree. Deer
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Chinese Chippendale Musical Instruments
Materials
Wood, Mahogany
H 38.98 in W 59.06 in D 76.38 in
Double Trouble - Two Red Guitars Original Music Instrument Painting on Canvas
By Carl Smith
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Performance Center, Santa Fe, N.M.
‘The Burning Boat’, The Bookroom, Santa Fe, N.M.
‘T.A.B. May Show
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas, Mixed Media
Boxed Boat Compass by Wilcox Crittendon
Located in Norwell, MA
This classic marine instrument was made by Wilcox Crittendon of Middletown Connecticut. Solid brass
Category
Vintage 1930s North American Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
Large 19th century marble sculpture, 'The Love Boat'
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This charming 19th century Italian carved white Carrara marble group depicts six children in a boat
Category
Antique 19th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble
The Ferry Boat by Alfred Stieglitz, 1910, Photogravure, Photography
By Alfred Stieglitz
Located in Dallas, TX
The Ferry Boat by Alfred Stieglitz is a photogravure on tissue. The photograph depicts a ferry boat
Category
1910s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Photogravure
H 11 in W 7.25 in D 0.07 in
"Strange Storm Coming" Sail Boats, Mid Century Modern Texas Painting
By Michael Frary
Located in San Antonio, TX
, the Amarillo Art Center, Amarillo, Texas the McNay Museum, San Antonio, Texas, the Texas instruments
Category
1960s Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Antique Indonesian Handmade Boat Model on Pedestal with Bone Inlay over Wood
Located in Yonkers, NY
a petite heart motif, the boat was originally a musical instrument presenting wood slats hanging
Category
Early 20th Century Indonesian Models and Miniatures
Materials
Wood, Giltwood, Bone
H 12 in W 49 in D 8.5 in
"Low Tide at Noon, Wellfleet, Massachusetts, " Ernest Fiene, WPA, Boat on Beach
By Ernest Fiene
Located in New York, NY
record the operations of the oil industry. He also recorded the making of optical instruments at Abbott
Category
Mid-20th Century American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Nautical Log in Its Wooden Box to Measure Boats Speed Walker Early 1900s
Located in Milan, IT
from the early 1900s.
It is an ancient nautical instrument, which measured the distance and speed of a
Category
Early 20th Century British Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
H 6.11 in W 15.16 in D 7.09 in
Brass Frame Wall Mirror, Italy, 1955
By Karl Hagenauer
Located in Vienna, AT
musical instrument or boat in an abstract way. Good condition, no flaws or damages. It measures 29.5" x 36
Category
Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Brass
Walker’s Excelsior IV Patent Log For Yachts
Located in STOKE ON TRENT, GB
, Birmingham.
The Walker’s Excelsior IV Patent Log is a nautical instrument for measuring a vessel’s speed and
Category
Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal
Brass Compass on Stand by Cassens and Plath, English
Located in Nantucket, MA
, an English company. An important nautical navigational instrument used when underway. We had it
Category
Mid-20th Century English Industrial Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
Nautical Chrome Shelf w/ Two Hanging Rods from a Decommissioned Ship's Bunkroom
Located in Nantucket, MA
laundry room or on your own boat. Maritime Industrial style. From the 1970's.
The Lockhart Collection
Category
Mid-20th Century Industrial Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Chrome
H 9 in W 26 in D 10 in
Chinese Midcentury Waterfall Scroll Table with Reserved Court Scenes Décor
Located in Yonkers, NY
figures playing musical instruments, others dancing, sitting under a tree or riding a boat, all of this
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood
Teak and Brass Nautical Ship's Clinometer
Located in Nantucket, MA
embossed clipper ship at the top. Used to measure the degree of healing on a boat, or on larger boats to
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
Wooden Ship's Half Hull Shelf or Towel Rod
Located in Nantucket, MA
A wooden ship's half hull with original paint and patina. The top part of the boat could be used
Category
Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Bamboo, Wood
Italian 18th Century Oil on Canvas from the Piedmont Region
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
wonderfully executed painting depicts personages in boats, dressed in period attire playing musical
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood
Traditional Maritime Harvest: Illustrated Techniques Engraved in 1793
Located in Langweer, NL
two boats in the background, one capsized and one upright. The landscape features a rocky outcrop on
Category
Antique 1790s Prints
Materials
Paper
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H 16.34 in W 10.83 in D 0 in
Moooi Large Extinct Plants Round Rug in Wool with Blind Hem Finish
By Moooi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
transported on carts and boats. The flora eventually found its way into the laboratories of the early day
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Dutch More Carpets
Materials
Wool
Framed 42"x 42" Limited Edition Color Photograph "Minutes Go By"
Located in San Francisco, CA
ocean. Little red origami boats adorn posts around her. Will she sail away? This is a limited edition
Category
2010s Color Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Aesthetic Movement Jardiniere Attributed to G .Viardot, France, circa 1880
By Gabriel Viardot
Located in PARIS, FR
A large Japanese style boat-shaped jardiniere attributed to G. Viardot, made in carved wood
Category
Antique 1880s French Aesthetic Movement Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Wood
H 16.54 in W 54.34 in D 14.57 in
Naudet & Co. 1915-1916 Paris World War I French Aviation Altimeter Militaire
Located in Miami, FL
is a very rare instrument by this premier maker, crafted with a silvered brass dial with twin
Category
Vintage 1910s French Industrial Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Brass, Steel
Empire Style Oval French Extending Dining Table.
Located in Prato, Tuscany
-making work, for making musical instruments and for furnishing luxury boats. Sapele is characterized by
Category
Early 20th Century French Empire Dining Room Tables
Materials
Sapele Wood
Art Deco Pair Of Italian Wooden Nightstands
Located in Prato, Tuscany
in the interior decoration of yachts and boats as well as in sophisticated and expensive musical
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Night Stands
Materials
Wood
Propos d'un Intoxiqué - Lithograph after L.T. Foujita - 1928
By (after) Leonard Tsuguharu Foujita
Located in Roma, IT
just put away the musical instruments and gets carried on a typical Japanese boat by a maid: this is an
Category
1920s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 11.11 in W 8.9 in D 0.08 in
Ico Parisi Style Large Round Italian Coffee Table
By Ico Parisi
Located in Prato, Tuscany
, tables, chairs and chests of drawers, for fine cabinet-making work, for making musical instruments and
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Sapele Wood
Attersee Austria, Original Signed Impressionist Landscape Painting on Canvas
Located in Boston, MA
other neutrals to depict a boat harbor on a lake in Austria. Mountains are layered in the back, broken
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
H 24 in W 36 in D 1.5 in
Stieglitz, New York Series, Spring, Alfred Stieglitz Memorial Portfolio (after)
By Alfred Stieglitz
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; its horse-drawn carriages, trolleys, trains, and ferry boats; as well as some of its people. In the
Category
1940s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Lithograph
No Reserve
H 16 in W 12 in
Stieglitz, Equivalent 27C, Alfred Stieglitz Memorial Portfolio (after)
By Alfred Stieglitz
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; its horse-drawn carriages, trolleys, trains, and ferry boats; as well as some of its people. In the
Category
1940s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Lithograph
No Reserve
H 16 in W 12 in
Stieglitz, Hands, Dorothy Norman, Alfred Stieglitz Memorial Portfolio (after)
By Alfred Stieglitz
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; its horse-drawn carriages, trolleys, trains, and ferry boats; as well as some of its people. In the
Category
1940s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Lithograph
No Reserve
H 16 in W 12 in
Stieglitz, Equivalent, Series 107, Alfred Stieglitz Memorial Portfolio (after)
By Alfred Stieglitz
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; its horse-drawn carriages, trolleys, trains, and ferry boats; as well as some of its people. In the
Category
1940s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Lithograph
No Reserve
H 16 in W 12 in
Stieglitz, Poplars, Lake George, Alfred Stieglitz Memorial Portfolio (after)
By Alfred Stieglitz
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; its horse-drawn carriages, trolleys, trains, and ferry boats; as well as some of its people. In the
Category
1940s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Lithograph
No Reserve
H 16 in W 12 in
Stieglitz, Sky, Alfred Stieglitz Memorial Portfolio (after)
By Alfred Stieglitz
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; its horse-drawn carriages, trolleys, trains, and ferry boats; as well as some of its people. In the
Category
1940s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Lithograph
Arts Decoratifs Et Industriels Modernes Encyclopedie, 12 Books, 1925 Art Deco
Located in Oakland, CA
: Games and toys. Sports instruments. Music instruments. Radios. Transportation. Railroads, cars, trains
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Bookends
Materials
Paper
H 11.25 in W 9.43 in D 1.2 in
Stieglitz, Spring Showers, New York, Alfred Stieglitz Memorial Portfolio (after)
By Alfred Stieglitz
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; its horse-drawn carriages, trolleys, trains, and ferry boats; as well as some of its people. In the
Category
1940s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Lithograph
No Reserve
H 16 in W 12 in
Stieglitz, The Steerage, Alfred Stieglitz Memorial Portfolio (after)
By Alfred Stieglitz
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; its horse-drawn carriages, trolleys, trains, and ferry boats; as well as some of its people. In the
Category
1940s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Lithograph
Stieglitz, Barn, Lake George, Alfred Stieglitz Memorial Portfolio (after)
By Alfred Stieglitz
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; its horse-drawn carriages, trolleys, trains, and ferry boats; as well as some of its people. In the
Category
1940s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Lithograph
No Reserve
H 16 in W 12 in
Stieglitz, Mountains and Sky, Alfred Stieglitz Memorial Portfolio (after)
By Alfred Stieglitz
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; its horse-drawn carriages, trolleys, trains, and ferry boats; as well as some of its people. In the
Category
1940s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Lithograph
No Reserve
H 16 in W 12 in
Stieglitz, The Terminal, Alfred Stieglitz Memorial Portfolio (after)
By Alfred Stieglitz
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; its horse-drawn carriages, trolleys, trains, and ferry boats; as well as some of its people. In the
Category
1940s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Lithograph
Stieglitz, Sunlight and Shadows, Alfred Stieglitz Memorial Portfolio (after)
By Alfred Stieglitz
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; its horse-drawn carriages, trolleys, trains, and ferry boats; as well as some of its people. In the
Category
1940s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Lithograph
No Reserve
H 16 in W 12 in
Stieglitz, Evening from the Shelton, Alfred Stieglitz Memorial Portfolio (after)
By Alfred Stieglitz
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; its horse-drawn carriages, trolleys, trains, and ferry boats; as well as some of its people. In the
Category
1940s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Lithograph
No Reserve
H 16 in W 12 in
Stieglitz, Night, New York, Alfred Stieglitz Memorial Portfolio (after)
By Alfred Stieglitz
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; its horse-drawn carriages, trolleys, trains, and ferry boats; as well as some of its people. In the
Category
1940s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Lithograph
No Reserve
H 16 in W 12 in
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