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Ships Bow Lantern
Located in Norwell, MA
Ships bow lantern from a yacht. Marine lantern with three lenses, clear, port, and starboard. This
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Vintage 1950s European Lanterns

Materials

Brass

Ships Bow Lantern
Ships Bow Lantern
H 12 in W 10 in D 5 in
Art Deco Style Ships Bow Lantern
Located in Norwell, MA
Art Deco period ships bow lantern with red and green lenses in a polished steel case that has been
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Vintage 1920s Nautical Objects

Materials

Steel

Art Deco Style Ships Bow Lantern
Art Deco Style Ships Bow Lantern
H 12 in W 19 in D 10 in
Solid Brass Ships Bow Light
Located in Norwell, MA
Highly polished and lacquered early 20th century brass boat bow light. With Fresnel lens, loop
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Vintage 1940s Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Solid Brass Ships Bow Light
Solid Brass Ships Bow Light
H 15 in W 9 in D 9 in
Solid Brass Ship’s Bow Light
Located in Norwell, MA
Highly polished and lacquered one hundred-year-old ship’s lantern with Fresnel glass lens, mounting
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Vintage 1910s Lanterns

Materials

Brass

Solid Brass Ship’s Bow Light
Solid Brass Ship’s Bow Light
H 13 in W 7 in D 5 in
Ships Bow Lantern of Copper and Brass
Located in Norwell, MA
. The lantern is mounted on a section of ships grating creating an awesome display. Weight: Overall
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Vintage 1920s North American Lanterns

Materials

Copper

Solid Brass Ships Bow Lantern of Rare Design
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid brass meticulously polished and lacquered ship or boat bow lantern. Thick curved lens
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Vintage 1930s European Lanterns

Materials

Brass

Quality Boat Bow Lantern by Perko
Located in Norwell, MA
Quality ships bow lantern with red and green fresnel glass lenses. Hinged door reads "manufactured
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Vintage 1920s Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Quality Boat Bow Lantern by Perko
Quality Boat Bow Lantern by Perko
H 16 in W 11 in D 8 in
Quality Boat Bow Lantern by Perko
Located in Norwell, MA
Quality ships bow lantern with red and green Fresnel glass lenses. Hinged door reads "manufactured
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Vintage 1920s Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Quality Boat Bow Lantern by Perko
Quality Boat Bow Lantern by Perko
H 15 in W 11 in D 11 in
19th Century Bronze Viking Sculpture
Located in Norwalk, CT
wonderful marble base carved in the manner of a ships bow, this Viking is ready to walk right into battle
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Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Bronze Viking Sculpture
19th Century Bronze Viking Sculpture
H 14.75 in W 8.5 in D 8 in
Harp Chair Attributed to Jorgen Hovelskov
By Jørgen Høvelskov
Located in Atlanta, GA
& Larsen, Mobelhadvaerk, Copenhagen in 1960s. Its unique form was inspired by a Viking ship bow section
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Harp Chair Attributed to Jorgen Hovelskov
Harp Chair Attributed to Jorgen Hovelskov
H 66.75 in W 29.5 in D 34 in
Ships Lantern from the Bow of a Boat
Located in Norwell, MA
Exceptional Yacht lantern with large red, blue, and clear bullseye lenses. Highly polished and lacquered case. Vented top and carry rings. Hinged door to rear. Oil burner in place. T...
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Vintage 1950s North American Lanterns

Materials

Brass

Ship Port and Starboard Bow Lantern with Wide Shroud and Vane
Located in Norwell, MA
Ship’s port and starboard bow lantern with wide shroud and vane. Rich red and green Fresnel lenses
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Vintage 1910s Lanterns

Materials

Brass

Bob Trotman Business as Usual
Located in valatie, NY
on ships bows. The artist's practice of painting these wooden figures also recalls the medieval
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2010s American Books

Materials

Paper

Bob Trotman Business as Usual
Bob Trotman Business as Usual
H 10.25 in W 8.25 in D 0.5 in
Ship Model Delphine Paulette
Located in Norwell, MA
net is on deck. Early twentieth century, the letters HO and 92 are painted at the bow. Circa 1910.
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Antique Early 1900s European Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Ship Model Delphine Paulette
Ship Model Delphine Paulette
H 59 in W 44 in D 12 in
Brass Bow Light
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid brass ships masthead lantern with Fresnel glass lens. Fitted with its original burner
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Vintage 1950s North American Lanterns

Materials

Brass

Brass Bow Light
Brass Bow Light
H 11 in W 6 in D 6 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

Antique Carved and Decorated Ship's Figurehead
Located in Sheffield, MA
centuries, is a carved wooden decoration located on the bow of vessels. The ship figureheads were the
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Antique Early 19th Century Indian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Italian Wooden Ship Model of a 15th/16th C. Galleon, Tall Ship, 3-Masat Schooner
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian wooden ship model of a 15th/16th century galleon, from the early to mid 20th century
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Mid-20th Century Italian Architectural Models

Materials

Wood

WM Porter and Sons Ships Lantern
By Perkins Marine Lamp
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid brass bow boat lantern with markers badge from WM Porter and Sons, nineteenth century. Fitted
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Antique 1890s American Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

19th Century Carved and Painted Ship's Billethead
Located in Nantucket, MA
painted wooden ornament from the bow of a ship. A billethead was a smaller carving used in place of a
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Antique Late 19th Century American Federal Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Brass Bow Lantern “Hopkins” Lantern
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid brass ships masthead lantern with makers label from Hopkins of 119 Chambers St New York. With
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Antique 1890s North American Lanterns

Materials

Brass

Robert Findlay Marine Lantern from Bow
Located in Norwell, MA
Ship or yacht bow lantern by maker Robert Findlay of New York. With red and blue Fresnel glass
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Vintage 1920s Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Ships Lantern with Port and Starboard Lenses
Located in Norwell, MA
Steel boat bow lantern. Glass Fresnel lens in red and green. Steel case with brass cap. Also fitted
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Vintage 1930s North American Lanterns

Materials

Steel

Intricate Blown Glass Ship, Late 19th Century
Located in York County, PA
Exceptional and intricate blown glass ship, in red, white, and blue, tall and shapely with a
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Antique Late 19th Century European Nautical Objects

Materials

Blown Glass

Regency Bow Front Chest Drawers Mahogany 1810
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Gorgeous Regency chest of drawers in mahogany Circa 1810 and with bow front form Features five
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Antique 1810s Regency Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

Miniature Ship Model of the Sailing Ketch Irene
Located in Norwell, MA
. The model shows great detail from bow to stern. Rigged with a full suit of sails. Set into a simulated
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Antique Early 1900s North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Couroc Resin Tray with Sailing Ships and Compass
By The Couroc Company
Located in Downingtown, PA
Couroc resin tray with sailing ships and compass, The 1970s The black resin rectangular tray is
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Resin

Solid Brass Bow Lantern from a Yacht
Located in Norwell, MA
polished and lacquered. Fabulous antique ship lantern. Weight 2.5 lbs Overall Dimensions 10"H x 10"W x
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Vintage 1950s North American Lanterns

Materials

Brass

Solid Brass Bow Lantern from a Yacht
Located in Norwell, MA
polished and lacquered. Fabulous antique ship lantern. Weight: 2.5 lbs Overall Dimensions: 10"H x 10"W
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Vintage 1950s North American Lanterns

Materials

Brass

19th Century Hand Carved Ship's Carved and Gilded Trailboard
Located in Nantucket, MA
. Trailboards were decorative carvings mounted on both sides of the bow of a ship, trailing back from the
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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

British Sailor's Woolwork of Three Royal Navy Ships, Circa 1885
Located in Downingtown, PA
with a sailor to the bow and the stern. The other ship is an early ironclad turret battleship with a
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Antique 1880s English Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Wool

PH Bow Grand Piano, Maple Birch with Brass Details
By Poul Henningsen
Located in Copenhagen, DK
- All prices are listed ex works. - 5 year guarantee. - We regularly crate, ship and install PH
Category

2010s Danish Art Deco Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass

PH Bow Grand Piano, Maple Birch with Brass Details
PH Bow Grand Piano, Maple Birch with Brass Details
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H 42.13 in W 57.88 in D 60.63 in
Lane Mid Century Walnut Tuxedo Bow Tie Sideboard Credenza
By Lane Furniture
Located in Countryside, IL
Lane Mid century walnut tuxedo bow tie sideboard credenza This credenza measures: 66.25 wide x
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Materials

Brass

Early Vintage Pair of Brass Spanish Treasure Ship Andirons, circa 1920s
Located in Nantucket, MA
Early Vintage Pair of Brass Spanish Treasure Ship Andirons, circa 1920s, cast brass image of the
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Vintage 1920s American Colonial Revival Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Brass

Wood Cased Ship Model of the Bent F. Packard of Seattle
Located in Norwell, MA
Very well executed model of the both maine built clipper ship Benjamin Packard. A 244 foot square
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Vintage 1960s American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Large Cast New England Bank Patriotic Eagle and Clipper Ship Plaque
Located in Nantucket, MA
square-rigged ship running downwind, another square-rigger approaching off the starboard bow, and a
Category

Mid-20th Century American Federal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Composition

19th Century Carved Ship Figurehead Oak Wood Female Figure Antique Maritime
Located in Milan, IT
belongs to a merchant ship, almost certainly a medium-sized brig. Its measurements are 60 inches in height
Category

Antique 1870s Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

19th Century Sailor's Woolie with an Auxiliary Ship and Schooner, circa 1880
Located in Nantucket, MA
folk art hand stitched wool yarn picture of a British Ship-Rigged Steam Sailor with inverted bow and
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Antique 1880s English Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Wool

A fine model of sailing ship Vimiera built for Duncan Dunbar, 1851
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
gunports, a golden lion figurehead and the name Vimiera in applied gold lettering on the bow. There are
Category

Antique 19th Century English Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood, Mahogany

Sailor's Woolwork of Royal Navy Five-Masted Ship under Steam, Minotaur Class
Located in Downingtown, PA
ram bow. The rigging is extremely well made. The ship steams on a dark blue sea with shades of blue in
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Antique Late 19th Century English Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Wool

Lejan French Art Deco Crackle Glaze Ceramic Ship Sculpture at Orchies's, 1930
By Studio Art Deco
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
"Bounty" on the port side of the bow. Excellent+++++ condition. A must has in this condition in any
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

19th Century Sailor's Woolie with Ship at Anchor Within Oval Cartouche, ca 1850
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century Sailor's Folk Art Woolie with Ship at Anchor Within Oval Cartouche, ca 1850, depicting
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Wool

Antique Viking Longboat Ship Cast Iron Chandelier with Horse Head and Shields
Located in Topeka, KS
longboat. The bow of the ship is adorned with a Scandinavian stylized horse head and the stern with a very
Category

Mid-20th Century Baroque Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Iron, Brass

PH Bow Grand Piano, Maple Birch with Brass Details, Modern, Sculptural
By Poul Henningsen
Located in Copenhagen, DK
- All prices are listed ex works. - 5 year guarantee. - We regularly crate, ship and install PH
Category

2010s Danish Art Deco Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass

PH180 Bow Grand Piano in Macassar Wood with Brass, Art-Case Piano
By Poul Henningsen
Located in Copenhagen, DK
- All prices are listed ex works. - 5 year guarantee. - We regularly crate, ship and install PH
Category

2010s Danish Art Deco Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass

PH180 Bow Grand Piano in Macassar Wood with Brass, Art-Case Piano
PH180 Bow Grand Piano in Macassar Wood with Brass, Art-Case Piano
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H 45.28 in W 61.03 in D 70.87 in
PH Bow Grand Piano in Maple Birch with Brass Details, Modern, Sculptural
By Poul Henningsen
Located in Copenhagen, DK
- All prices are listed ex works. - 5 year guarantee. - We regularly crate, ship and install PH
Category

2010s Danish Art Deco Musical Instruments

Materials

Maple, Birch, Birdseye Maple

English George III Bow-Front Huntboard or Sideboard in Mahogany, circa 1775
Located in Miami, FL
cost to ship out to you based on destinations of the greatest distance. We would love to find you a
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Antique Late 18th Century English George III Sideboards

Materials

Mahogany

PH Bow Grand Piano in American Red Maple Burl with Brass, Modern, Sculptural
By Poul Henningsen
Located in Copenhagen, DK
- All prices are listed ex works. - 5 year guarantee. - We regularly crate, ship and install PH
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2010s Danish Art Deco Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Unique Folk Art Copper Viking Ship Table Piece with Shields and Boxes on Deck
Located in Lisse, NL
High quality Viking Folk Art. This all handcrafted, realistic and detailed Viking ship was
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Early 20th Century European Medieval Nautical Objects

Materials

Copper, Brass, Bronze

CIRCA 1940's BURR YEW WOOD BOW FRONTED BEDSIDE SIDE TABLE CHEST OF DRAWERS
Located in GB
wood, bow fronted, bedside / side end table sized drawers Please note the delivery fee listed is
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Vintage 1940s English Art Deco Night Stands

Materials

Yew

20th Century Italian Bronze Bust of a Man with Bow Tie by Dora Bassi, 1970
By Dora Bassi
Located in Milan, IT
artwork is shipped from Italy. Under existing legislation, any artwork in Italy created over 50 years ago
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Late 20th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

English Country Dining Chairs
Located in Westwood, NJ
Oak ladder back armchairs, the bow arched bars between turned supports, above a hand woven faux
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21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Country Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Wood

English Country Dining Chairs
English Country Dining Chairs
H 42.25 in W 22.25 in D 24.5 in
Marbro Gilt Chinoiserie Baluster Table Lamp
By The Marbro Lamp Company
Located in Brooklyn, NY
black finish. There are four carved details which depict the bow of a ship emerging between ruyi clouds
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Vintage 1960s American Chinoiserie Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

Patinated Bronze Outdoor Statue, Venus and Cupid, Lifesize Sculpture
Located in Stamford, CT
Patinated bronze statue of Venus disarming Cupid. Venus playfully holding Cupid's bow while Cupid
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Early 20th Century Louis XVI Statues

Materials

Bronze

British Sailor's Woolwork or Woolie of the Named Barque "Polly"
Located in Downingtown, PA
" Woodside, the wife of the owner, tossing flowers across the bow. (Champagne being too precious). The ship
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Antique Late 19th Century English Folk Art Decorative Art

Materials

Wool

Schumacher Elodie Embroidery Christmas Stocking
By Schumacher
Located in New York, NY
*Pre-order, available to ship in October. The playful pink and red wavy lines of Schumacher’s
Category

2010s American Pillows and Throws

Materials

Cotton, Linen

Model of Torpedo Boat Klasse Batum, 1880
Located in London, GB
drop rudder in the bow. The two bow TT were fixed under the turtle deck and two spare torpedoes were
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Vintage 1910s Czech Natural Specimens

Materials

Wood

Model of Torpedo Boat Klasse Batum, 1880
Model of Torpedo Boat Klasse Batum, 1880
H 7.09 in W 19.69 in D 4.73 in
Bertil Vallien for Kosta Boda, Att. Silver Boat Series, Art Glass Sculpture
By Kosta Boda, Bertil Vallien
Located in Frome, GB
journey from yesterday to tomorrow. The ship forms an encapsulated timeline where the stern is the past
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21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Scandinavian Modern Abstract Sculp...

Materials

Art Glass

19th C. Painting of a South Seas Whaling Scene, attributed to a Captain E. Howes
Located in Nantucket, MA
ships among a large pod of Sperm Whales; there are five whale boats lowered and in pursuit, with twelve
Category

Antique 1850s American Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Marquetry Armchair with Satinwood Inlays, New York, circa 1890
By R.J. Horner & Co.
Located in Miami, FL
with inlays in other woods of bows, birds, rinceau of flowers and foliage, with a solid vase-shaped
Category

Antique 19th Century American Rococo Revival Armchairs

Materials

Tulipwood, Kingwood, Mahogany, Satinwood

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Ships Bow For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the ships bow you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each ships bow for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and fabric. Find 277 options for an antique or vintage ships bow now, or shop our selection of 10 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a ships bow — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right ships bow, those designed in mid-century modern, folk art and Art Deco styles are of considerable interest. Jørgen Høvelskov, Poul Henningsen and Lane Furniture each produced at least one beautiful ships bow that is worth considering.

How Much is a Ships Bow?

A ships bow can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,639, while the lowest priced sells for $75 and the highest can go for as much as $265,000.