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Masthead Wood

Bow Light Yacht Masthead Lantern
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid brass masthead lantern with lavender tinted Fresnel lens. Vented top with carry ring. “Bow
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Vintage 1920s North American Lanterns

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Brass

Polished Steel Ships Masthead Lantern
Located in Norwell, MA
Polished steel ships masthead lantern with clear glass fresnel lens, mounting flanges, vented
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Vintage 1940s Nautical Objects

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Steel

Ships Masthead Lantern by Meteorite
Located in Norwell, MA
Outstanding copper ships masthead lantern by the English firm Meteorite. With clear Fresnel glass
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Vintage 1920s Nautical Objects

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Copper

Copper Ships Masthead Lantern On Base
Located in Norwell, MA
High quality solid copper and brass trimmed masthead lantern. With maker's badge from Tung Woo
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Vintage 1920s English Nautical Objects

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Brass, Copper

Copper Ship's Masthead Lantern by Meteorite "A11680"
By Meteorite
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid copper and brass ships masthead lantern by the venerable English firm Meteorite. With brass
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Vintage 1920s English Nautical Objects

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Copper

Copper Ship's Masthead Lantern by Tung Woo
Located in Norwell, MA
Tung Woo ship's masthead lantern that has been meticulously polished and lacquered. With hinged top
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Vintage 1950s Chinese Nautical Objects

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Copper

Copper Ships Masthead Lantern by Meteorite of England
Located in Norwell, MA
and mounted to a thick wood base. The lantern case is fitted with a makers plate from "Meteorite" with
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Vintage 1920s English Lanterns

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Copper

Copper Ships Masthead Lantern By Meteorite Of England
Located in Norwell, MA
and mounted to a thick wood base. The lantern case is fitted with a makers plate from "Meteorite" with
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Vintage 1920s European Lanterns

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Brass, Copper

Museum Quality Carved Wood Antique British Ship's Figurehead
Located in Bridgeport, CT
ship's masthead of Admiral Horatio Lord Nelson. Traditionally carved in Maritime tradition and having
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Antique 19th Century English Georgian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Cased Ship Model of the United States Frigate "Essex" 1799
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Finely made three masted ship model (1/8” inch =1 ‘ Scale) with carved wood details and painted
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20th Century American Classical Nautical Objects

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Wood

19th Century Diorama of Sailing Ship ‘Eleanor’
Located in Dublin 8, IE
shadowbox diorama of a three-masthead clipper ship along with tender dinghy sailing alongside.
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Antique 19th Century Folk Art Models and Miniatures

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Glass, Wood

Windjammer Ship Model Diorama
Located in Norwell, MA
Cased diorama of a three masthead clipper ship. Fully rigged with fifteen spars on the three masts
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Vintage 1930s American Models and Miniatures

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Wood

Windjammer Ship Model Diorama
Windjammer Ship Model Diorama
H 19 in W 24 in D 9 in
Massive Copper and Brass Ship’s Lantern
Located in Norwell, MA
A11235. Also fitted with an embossed brass “masthead” badge. Mounted to a thick wood base and wired with
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Vintage 1920s European Lanterns

Materials

Brass

L & JG Stickley Single Door Oak Bookcase
Located in Dallas, TX
and tenon oak wood construction is wonderful condition with a beautiful finish ready to complete your
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Vintage 1910s American Bookcases

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Oak

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French Midcentury-Modern Brass and Clear Glass Octagonal Hanging Lantern
Located in Barntrup, DE
French Midcentury-Modern brass and clear glass octagonal hanging lantern from circa the 1950s. This adorable and compact vintage single-light pendant lantern features an octagonal br...
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal, Brass

Antique Faraday & Son Glazed Brass Porch Lantern Light Lamp. C.1920
By Faraday & Son
Located in London, GB
A beautifully formed brass porch lantern made by Faraday & Sons. c.1920 Crafted from brass to the highest standard. Curved glazed panels all original and intact. Faintly stamped F&S...
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Early 20th Century English Arts and Crafts Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Victorian Stain Glass Ceiling Pendant Lantern
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Victorian Stain Glass Ceiling Pendant Lantern. A highly attractive and decorative ceiling light that will enhance any interior entrance or hallway. The four-sided leaded glass hall l...
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Lanterns

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Brass

Anchor Lantern by Meteorite
Located in Norwell, MA
Fine old highly polished Meteorite ship's lantern with brass "Anchor" badge. Vented top, glass Fresnel lens, carry and bale handles, protective brass bars.
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20th Century Lanterns

Anchor Lantern by Meteorite
Anchor Lantern by Meteorite
H 20 in W 10 in D 10 in
Antique Brass Hanging Lantern from 19th Century France
Located in New Orleans, LA
This Louis XVI hexagonal lantern is made of brass and features one door and one internal light. The French antique piece dates back to the 19th century, and is decorated with a knob ...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Lanterns

Materials

Brass

Polished Copper Masthead Ship's Lantern by Tung Woo
Located in Norwell, MA
Thick Fresnel glass lens, brass bezel. Hinged top with clasp. Electrified. Dimensions: 13" L x 13" W x 20" H (without handle).
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20th Century Lanterns

19th Century 1860 French Antique Neoclassical Brass Lantern
Located in New York, NY
Superb quality French lantern in heavy cast bronze, whole handmade, rare piece with very fine details of chasing and decoration with architectural elements. Eight textured glass arch...
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Antique 19th Century French Grand Tour Lanterns

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Bronze

Louis XV Style Brass Lantern
Located in Montreal, QC
An antique Louis XV style brass hexagonal lantern, supported by six scrolling arms later fitted for electricity with a three-light cluster. This was originally a gas fixture.
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Lanterns

Materials

Brass

French Antique Hall Lantern in Brass
Located in SAINTE-COLOMBE, FR
French Antique Hall Lantern in Brass An attractive round hall lantern featuring pierced brass continuous rings at the top and bottom that hold three curved clear glass panels in th...
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Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Lanterns

Materials

Brass

Antique Lantern
Located in London, GB
A fine hall lantern in the neoclassical Adam Manner Constructed in bronze, of hexagonal form, containing a central column issuing three arms, with ‘s’ form faux candleholders; each ...
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Antique 19th Century English Lanterns

Materials

Brass

Antique Lantern
Antique Lantern
H 34.26 in Dm 18.51 in
Antique Solid Brass Lantern, Circa 1910-1920.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Solid Brass Lantern, Circa 1910-1920.
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Early 20th Century European Lanterns

Materials

Brass

Antique French Lantern
Located in Los Angeles, CA
remember we have over three thousand antique sconces and over one thousand antique lights, we can not put everything on 1stdibs, if you need a specific pair of sconces or lights, ask...
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Vintage 1940s French Lanterns

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Brass

Antique French Lantern
H 24 in W 13 in D 13 in
French Bronze of a Seated Boy w/ Lit Lantern, Signed J. Cardona '1878-1923'
By José Cardona
Located in Petaluma, CA
This very sweet bronze depicting a young boy bundled up for a cold night and seated next to his lantern was cast in France by the listed artist Jose Cardona, who worked mainly just a...
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Vintage 1910s French Belle Époque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Early Copper and Brass Starboard Lantern
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid copper and brass starboard ship's lantern. Heavy fresnel glass lens. Brass maker's badge from William Harvie, 24 Alpine St. Glasgow. Brass carry handle, solid brass hinges on t...
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Antique Late 19th Century Lanterns

Antique 19th Century English Brass and Frosted Glass Lantern, circa 1890-1900
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique late 19th century English brass and frosted glass lantern, circa 1890-1900 LAN026.
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Antique Late 19th Century English Lanterns

Materials

Brass

1910s Brass Lantern with Repousee Leaves, Foliate Scrolls and Clear Glass Panels
Located in New York, NY
AHL4090 A 24-sided antique lantern with delicate brass framing, repousse leaves, and scrolls, in its original aged brass and bronze patina. Glazed with clear glass panels. Due to the...
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Vintage 1910s American Renaissance Lanterns

Materials

Brass

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Merchant Ship Masthead in Carved Wood
Located in East Hampton, NY
Beautifully carved face and features, this old-world masthead is part of a pair that belonged to a
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Antique 19th Century British Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Merchant Ship Masthead in Carved Wood
Located in East Hampton, NY
Beautifully carved face and features, this old-world masthead is part of a pair that belonged to a
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Antique 19th Century British Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Merchant Ship Masthead in Carved Wood
Merchant Ship Masthead in Carved Wood
H 58 in W 9.5 in D 7.5 in
Ships Masthead Lantern by Meteorite
Located in Norwell, MA
Outstanding copper ships masthead lantern by the English firm Meteorite. With clear Fresnel glass
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Vintage 1920s Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Copper Ship's Masthead Lantern by Meteorite "A17450"
By Meteorite
Located in Norwell, MA
Ship's lantern by the English maker Meteorite. This is a Masthead lantern of a very large and
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Vintage 1920s English Nautical Objects

Materials

Copper

Ships Lantern by Durkee Marine
Located in Norwell, MA
Polished steel ships masthead lantern by Durkee Marine. Glass Fresnel lens with brass trim. Brass
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Vintage 1950s Lanterns

Materials

Steel

Solid Copper Ships Masthead Lantern
Located in Norwell, MA
Highly polished solid copper ships masthead lantern with clear glass Fresnel lens. Hinged top with
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Vintage 1920s Nautical Objects

Materials

Copper

Village Scene
Located in New Orleans, LA
heritage. His father worked in a lumber mill and brought home small scraps of wood. "It was like getting a
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1920s American Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Rochester
Located in New Orleans, LA
German heritage. His father worked in a lumber mill and brought home small scraps of wood. "It was like
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1920s American Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Folk Art Female Masthead Trade Sign
Located in 3 Oaks, MI
This early 20th Century Nautical Trade Sign is in the form of a Female Masthead. Its origins are
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Early 20th Century American Nautical Objects

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Wood, Paint, Papier Mâché, Paper

Boat Club Knot Board
Located in San Francisco, CA
Fist, Double Sheepshanks, a Blood Knot Masthead, and other Lines and Hitches essential to the
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Early 20th Century American Decorative Art

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Wood, Rope

Boat Club Knot Board
Boat Club Knot Board
H 36 in W 48 in
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Masthead Wood For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic masthead wood available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, copper and wood, every masthead wood was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer masthead wood, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A masthead wood, designed in the folk art, Georgian or neoclassical style, is generally a popular piece of furniture.

How Much is a Masthead Wood?

Prices for a masthead wood can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $995 and can go as high as $65,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,195.