Ship Woolies
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
Category
Vintage 1950s Chinese Nautical Objects
Materials
Copper
Polished Copper Ships Port Lantern by Tung Woo
Located in Norwell, MA
Highly polished ships lantern with glass fresnel lens, brass trim, hinged top with hasp mounted to
Category
Vintage 1950s Nautical Objects
Materials
Copper
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).
Category
20th Century Lanterns
Solid Copper Ship’s Lantern by Tung Woo of Hong Kong
Located in Norwell, MA
This is a “not under command” lantern with brass badges, hasp, hinge, handle, bars, etc. Glass Fresnel lens with removable red filter. Wired with a new socket. Mounted to a thick mah...
Category
Vintage 1950s North American Lanterns
Materials
Copper
British Sailor's Woolwork Pair of Pictures or Woolies with Ship and Flags
Located in Downingtown, PA
sand colored mat. These are known as woolies.
The pictures are a true pair with all the details
Category
Antique 1860s English Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Wool, Textile
H 25.75 in W 30.75 in D 1.5 in
British Woolwork 'Woolie' of Three Ships
Located in Downingtown, PA
Large British woolwork of three ships including the Ada and two smaller craft,
circa 1875.
The
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Antique 1870s English Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Wool
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
Category
Vintage 1920s English Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass, Copper
British Sailor's Large Woolwork Woolie of a Sailing Ship
Located in Katonah, NY
This large 19th century sailor's Woolie of a British line-of-battle ship, circa 1840is
is hand
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Folk Art Outsider and Self Taught Art
Materials
Wool
Wool Work 'Woolie' Needlepoint Embroidery of the British Ship Amelia
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Large antique needlepoint of the British sailing ship Amelia hand crafted in wool, popularly known
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Art
Materials
Wool
British Sailor's Woolwork, Signed W. Kingston
Located in Downingtown, PA
woolwork, known as woolies, is within a maple frame, and depicts a portside view of a three-masted English
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Folk Art Decorative Art
Materials
Wool
Sailor's Woolie of the American Protected Cruiser "USS Chicago", circa 1885
Located in Nantucket, MA
its wooden Ships of the Line with ironclads, the swift frigates and cruisers remained wooden so they
Category
Antique 1880s American Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Wool
H 21 in W 19.38 in D 1.25 in
Angora Chaps with Beautiful Tooled Leather, Made by John Clark Saddlery
Located in York County, PA
Wooly, angora chaps with beautifully tooled leather, made by the John Clark saddlery company of
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Native American Objects
Materials
Leather
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19th century French Copper Cookware
Located in Savannah, GA
Pair of French copper sauce pans in graduated sizes featuring riveted metal handles with a slight tilt. Measure/ Large: 7.25 inches tall to top of handle, 4 inches tall to top of pan...
Category
Antique 1860s French French Provincial More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Copper
French Pair World War i Brass Thistle & Cross of Lorraine Shells Casing
Located in Labrit, Landes
Antique French pair of shell casings from the World War I
Very typical of this war because the freedom of Alsace and Lorraine was one of the many issues at stake in this confrontati...
Category
Early 20th Century French French Provincial Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Brass
Pair of Vintage Brass and Copper Wall Hanging Lantern
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Artistically made vintage hand crafted solid brass and copper lantern with one 60/watt light , seeded acrylic glass like at all side , with beautiful patina.
Great decorative pair o...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Lanterns
Materials
Brass, Copper
American Wooden Bench Rocker, circa 1890, Hand-Painted by Lew Hudnall
By Lew Hudnall
Located in Houston, TX
American wooden rocking bench in the Hitchcock style, circa 1890s. Designed to be a cradle rocker combination to cradle and rock your baby to sleep. There is a slat that can be raise...
Category
Antique 1890s American American Colonial Benches
Materials
Wood
Wonderful Davey & Company English Brass Nautical Ship Lantern Lamp
By Davey & Co.
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Full of nautical character, a vintage brass & glass Davey & Co ship's lantern that's been turned into a table lamp. Stamped Davey & Co. on top , London England.
Category
Vintage 1950s English Lanterns
Materials
Brass
Solid Copper Ship's Lantern
Located in Norwell, MA
Copper anchor lantern with brass maker's badge from Hop Lee & Co., Hong Kong. Fresnel glass lens, brass bars, hoisting handle, etc.
Measures: 14" high x 11" diamete...
Category
20th Century Lanterns
Materials
Copper
Metal Wall Sculpture Cat Copper & Brass
By Curtis Jeré
Located in Fulton, CA
Brass and copper wall sculpture in the style of Jere. Jeweled eyes. Measures 13.25 inches tall. Very good original condition.
Category
Mid-20th Century Brutalist Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Brass, Copper
Copper Vessel, Pot
Located in Chorzów, PL
Copper vessel, pot. Measures: Height 49 cm
Width 45 cm
Depth 34 cm.
Category
Vintage 1920s Polish Other Garden Ornaments
Materials
Copper
Outstanding Solid Brass Ship's Lantern
Located in Norwell, MA
Ship's masthead lantern by Lovell. With corning fresnel glass lens, vented top, carry handle. Dimensions: 13" L x 11" W x 21" H (without handle).
Category
20th Century Lanterns
Materials
Brass
Gerald Thurston for Lightolier Floor Lamp
By Gerald Thurston, Lightolier
Located in Hanover, MA
Mid-1950's three light floor lamp produced by Lightolier and designed by Gerald Thurston. The style of the pierced polished brass tapered bowls appears to have been influenced by the...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Copper, Brass
Copper and Glass Ship's Lantern by Meteorite
Located in Norwood, NJ
Massive late 19th century copper and brass ship's lantern by the English firm Meteorite. With copper maker's badge, fresnel glass lens and brass bail handle. Massive copper ship’s ma...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Lanterns
Materials
Brass, Copper
Antique Ship's Anchor Lamp, English, Bronze, Glass, Maritime Light, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique ship's anchor lamp. An English, heavy bronze and glass maritime light, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.
Striking nauticalia, with a superb weathered ...
Category
Antique Early 1900s British Edwardian Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze
H 17.72 in W 11.62 in D 10.63 in
White Opaline Baccarat Glass Floral Painted Vase
Located in Montreal, QC
This French opaline vase we feel confident is Baccarat. It has an elegant slender baluster shape with blue decorated and gilt rim and foot. It compares very favorably in quality to o...
Category
Antique 1860s French Vases
Materials
Glass
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.
Category
20th Century Lanterns
1954 English Ship's Signal Lantern by Davey
Located in Norwell, MA
This is a hand held copper Signal lantern with Fresnel lens and a thumb operated shutter to send messages. Hinged top with brass clasp. Also contains original burner. Dimensions: 9&q...
Category
Vintage 1950s Lanterns
Masthead Lantern
Located in Norwell, MA
Copper ship's masthead lantern by Seahorse of Great Britain. Lantern has brass hallmark badge and "Masthead" badge, with glass Fresnel lens, vented top, solid brass carry h...
Category
20th Century Lanterns
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Copper Port Ship Lantern by Tung Woo
Located in Cookeville, TN
Offering this port ship lantern by Tung Woo out of Hong Kong. Gorgeous patina grace this lantern
Category
20th Century Hong Kong Chinese Export Lanterns
Materials
Copper
Copper Starboard Ship Lantern by Tung Woo
Located in Cookeville, TN
Offering this copper starboard ship lantern by Tung Woo. Made to fit in a corner with a bracket to
Category
20th Century Hong Kong Chinese Export Lanterns
Materials
Copper
Copper Stern Ship Lantern
Located in Cookeville, TN
Offering this copper stern ship lantern. Made by Tung Woo out of Hong Kong. Has the stern label on
Category
20th Century Hong Kong Chinese Export Lanterns
Materials
Copper
Pair of American Whaling Woolies
Located in Nantucket, MA
Extremely rare and important pair of woolwork pictures depicting American whale ships.
The first
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Decorative Art
Materials
Wool
Wooly, Angora Chaps Made by John Clark Saddlery, Portland, Or, CA 1873-1929
Located in York County, PA
WOOLY, Angora chaps with beautifully tooled leather, made by the JOHN CLARK SADDLERY COMPANY OF
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American More Folk Art
Materials
Angora
H 50.75 in W 40.5 in D 4 in
19th Century Sailor's Wool Work of Four Masted Ship
Located in Nantucket, MA
Intriguing 19th century sailor's wool work of possibly a confederate four masted ship, circa 1860
Category
Antique 1860s English Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Wool
Pair of Copper Double Stacked Port & Starboard Ship Lanterns. C. 1900
Located in Hollywood, SC
Pair of copper and brass Tung Woo double stacked port and starboard ship lanterns each with a
Category
Antique Early 1900s Hong Kong Arts and Crafts Lanterns
Materials
Brass, Copper
Large 19th Century Sailor's Woolie of Ship and Lighthouse, circa 1870
Located in Nantucket, MA
allowed to make woolies on station for sale to ships and visitors to the local port.
The woolwork is in
Category
Antique 1870s English Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Wool
English 19th Century Woolwork
Located in San Francisco, CA
A fine example of an English sailor's woolwork picture depicting a fully dressed ship with an
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Wool
A Pair of British Sailor's Woolworks of The H.M.S Marlborough
Located in Downingtown, PA
The very rare pair of woolies depict the H.M.S. Marlborough with numerous other ships in the
Category
Antique 19th Century English Folk Art Decorative Art
19th Century Trinity House Sailor's Woolie
Located in Nantucket, MA
, fishing schooners and very, very rarely a whale ship. It is extremely rare to see woolies by American
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Wool, Canvas
British Sailor's Woolwork or Woolie of H.M.S. Black Prince
Located in Downingtown, PA
armoured ships.
Literature: See illustration for January, "Woolies: Sailors' Embroidered Folk Art
Category
Antique 1860s English Victorian Decorative Art
Materials
Wool
British Sailor's Woolwork 'Woolie' of the Mary Ann, circa 1870-1880
Located in Downingtown, PA
sailor's art often known as woolies. A large "painterly" woolwork picture of a portside view of the ship
Category
Antique 1870s English Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Wool
19th Century American Sailor’s Woolie, 19th Century
Located in Nantucket, MA
, fishing schooners and very, very rarely a whale ship. It is extremely rare to see woolies by American
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Canvas, Wool
19th Century British Sailor’s Woolie of a Ship-of-the-Line, circa 1840
Located in Nantucket, MA
whale ship. It is extremely rare to see woolies by American sailors or other nationalities.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Wool, Canvas
H 24.75 in W 27.75 in D 0.75 in
19th Century New England Sailor’s Woolie, circa 1850
Located in Nantucket, MA
rarely a whale ship. It is extremely rare to see woolies by American sailors or other nationalities.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Wool, Canvas
19th Century Sailor’s Folk Art Woolie, circa 1880
Located in Nantucket, MA
only in its subject matter (most woolies depict naval ships), but also in its use of several black
Category
Antique 1880s English Nautical Objects
Materials
Wool
British Soldier’s Woolie from the Raj 76th Regiment of Foot, circa 1813
Located in Nantucket, MA
rarely a whale ship. It is extremely rare to see woolies by American sailors or other nationalities.
Category
Antique 1810s English Folk Art Decorative Art
Materials
Linen, Wool
Silk Ship Picture
Located in St. Louis, MO
Small embroidered ship picture, rendered in silk, depicting a ship and two smaller boats, in a
Category
Antique 19th Century English Nautical Objects
Wool Ship Picture
Located in St. Louis, MO
Wool ship picture, depicitng a ship with three smaller boats and two light houses, in a birdseye
Category
Antique 19th Century English Nautical Objects
Vintage Copper and Brass Maritime Ship's Masthead Light
Located in Heath, MA
circa 1950 marine light, manufactured by Tung Woo, Hong Kong, is hinged and hasped on top so that
Category
Mid-20th Century Hong Kong Industrial Lanterns
Materials
Brass, Copper
Mid 19th Century Woolwork Picture
Located in Philadelphia, PA
19th century in England. Often known as “woolies,” which is a term that primarily refers to the
Category
Antique 19th Century English Decorative Art
Copper Tung Woo Ship Lantern
Located in Cookeville, TN
Offering this stunning copper ship lantern by Tung Woo out of Hong Kong. Gorgeous patina to the
Category
20th Century Hong Kong Arts and Crafts Lanterns
Materials
Copper
Copper Tung Woo Ship Lantern
Located in Cookeville, TN
Offering this ship lantern by Tung Woo out of Hong Kong. Gorgeous aging to the copper make for the
Category
20th Century Hong Kong Arts and Crafts Lanterns
Materials
Copper
Copper Masthead Ship Lantern
Located in Cookeville, TN
Offering this Masthead ship lantern made by Tung Woo out of Hong Kong. The Masthead label is still
Category
20th Century Hong Kong Chinese Export Lanterns
Materials
Copper
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Ship Woolies For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are several options of ship woolies available for sale. Frequently made of copper, fabric and metal, all ship woolies available were constructed with great care. Ship woolies have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Ship woolies are generally popular furniture pieces, but folk art and Victorian styles are often sought at 1stDibs.
How Much are Ship Woolies?
Prices for ship woolies can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, ship woolies begin at $995 and can go as high as $45,000, while the average can fetch as much as $4,598.
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