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Shipwreck Wood

M. Stalker Long Studio Bench from Shipwreck Wood and Chain
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
M. Stalker Long Studio bench from shipwreck wood and chain, 1863-1886 Studio piece crafted from
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Mid-20th Century American American Craftsman Benches

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Iron

Framed Antique French Oil Painting of a Burning Shipwreck at Sunset
Located in New York, NY
French (late 19th Century) oil painting of a burning sinking ship at sunset on canvas in a rectangular carved giltwood frame.  
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Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Paintings

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Canvas, Wood, Giltwood

Hand carved Wood Model Sailing Ship model Margaret Sculpture center piece LA CA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Hand carved Wood Model Sailing Ship model Margaret Sculpture center piece LA CA . A very large and
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Antique 19th Century French Mounted Objects

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Metal

Nathan Cobb Jr Canada Goose Decoy
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
use wood from salvaged shipwrecks in the construction of his decoy bodies. The nails have been
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Antique Late 19th Century American Decoys

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Wood

Nathan Cobb Jr Canada Goose Decoy
Nathan Cobb Jr Canada Goose Decoy
H 9 in W 8 in D 34.5 in
Mary Magdalene on her way to Marseille. Castilian school, 15th century.
Located in Madrid, ES
shipwrecked, but God saw to it that he reached Marseilles. The Catholic Christian tradition ended up giving
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Spanish Gothic Religious Items

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Other

English 1870s Oil on Board Newfoundland Dog Painting after Sir Edwin Landseer
By Sir Edwin Henry Landseer
Located in Atlanta, GA
in a shipwreck off the coast of England and who became known for saving people from drowning. For
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Antique Late 19th Century English Paintings

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Wood, Giltwood, Paint

19th Century Hand Carved Ship's Carved and Gilded Trailboard
Located in Nantucket, MA
condition for an applied decorative piece that was generally recovered from a shipwreck. The gilding and
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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Nautical Objects

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Wood

Winter Farmyard, 18th Century Oil on Canvas, Figures in Snow Landscape
By George Morland
Located in Prato, IT
exhibited a companion picture showing Africans caring for shipwrecked Europeans. They were subsequently
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Antique Late 18th Century English Paintings

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Canvas, Wood

Antique Large Carved Oak Figure of Saint Anthony of Padua, 18th-19th Century
Located in New York, NY
poor, animals, shipwrecks and many others. The sculpture is in very good condition with age appropriate
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Antique Early 19th Century European Medieval Figurative Sculptures

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Wood, Oak

Early 20th Century Scratch Built Galleon Ship Model
Located in London, GB
a handcrafted scratch-built galleon ship model, which we have entitled the “The shipwreck”. A hand
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Antique Early 1900s British Victorian Mounted Objects

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Brass, Copper

'Three Friends Of Winter' Motif Jar, C 1725, Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng Era
Located in seoul, KR
ceramics but also in wood carvings and paintings of the period. An example of this motif can be seen in a
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Antique 1720s Chinese Qing Antiquities

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Ceramic

Antique Map of the Bay of Terney by La Pérouse, 1797
Located in Langweer, NL
shipwrecked there in 1635. He visited the Asian mainland coasts of Korea. Artist: Jean-François de Galaup
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Antique 18th Century Maps

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Paper

Turn-of-the-century, Solid Alabaster, Kwan Yin Figure
Located in Newport Beach, CA
, solid alabaster base and is mounted on a large, fluted, period, carved-wood column. From an online
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Antique Early 1900s Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Alabaster

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Large Antique Anglo-Indian Painting on Woven Fabric Portraying A Female Dancer
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This very large and well executed painting on a woven fabric is unsigned and likely done by a European artist in the late 19th century or early 20th century. The painting is done in ...
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Antique Late 19th Century English Anglo-Indian Paintings

Materials

Fabric

Chinese Porcelain Ginger Jar, Qing Dynasty Yongzheng Period
Located in seoul, KR
A Chinese porcelain ginger jar, Yongzheng period, painted in underglaze blue with lotus blooms and shou(水, meaning 'Water') characters beneath a ruyi border, underglaze blue double r...
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Antique 1720s Chinese Chinese Export Jars

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Ceramic, Porcelain

Pair of Very Large French Brass Candelabra in the Gothic Revival Style
Located in London, GB
Pair of very large French brass candelabra in the Gothic Revival style French, early 20th Century Height 327.5cm, diameter 115cm The truly exceptional, and monumentally large, c...
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Early 20th Century French Gothic Revival Candelabras

Materials

Brass

Imari Pavilion Pattern Blue and White Tea Set c 1725, Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng Re
Located in seoul, KR
The "Imari Pavilion pattern" refers to a decoration pattern found on porcelains made during this period, influenced by Japanese Imari ware. Imari porcelain, produced in the Arita reg...
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Antique 1720s Chinese Chinese Export Tea Sets

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Porcelain, Ceramic

A 17th Century Mythological Scene
Located in Stockholm, SE
This small yet captivating painting, crafted on a copper plate, dates back to the mid-1600s and was created by a Flemish artist. Subject Matter: The central figure in the artwork i...
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Mid-17th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

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Copper

Selection of eight restored 19th C Neo-Gothic Stained-Glass Windows
Located in Leuven , BE
The Color Experience: Stained-glass windows “Color is a power which directly influences the soul” (Wassili Kandinsky, Moskou 1866 – Neuilly-sur-Seine, 1944) “Color! What a deep a...
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Antique 19th Century Belgian Gothic Revival Architectural Elements

Materials

Art Glass, Stained Glass

Fine Taxidermy Magnificent Bird of Paradise by Sinke & Van Tongeren
By Sinke & Van Tongeren
Located in Haarlem, NL
Magnificent Bird of Paradise really is the official name for this species. Have a closer look to see why. Being able to work on a bird of paradise certainly is a privilege. But th...
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21st Century and Contemporary European Victorian Taxidermy

Materials

Animal Skin

Early 20th Century Hand Painted Duck Decoy Antique, German
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Found in Germany at an estate sale, this hand carved and hand painted duck decoy is perfect for the collector. Well used by a previous hunter the paint has faded through time althoug...
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Early 20th Century German Folk Art Decoys

Materials

Wood, Paint

Huge Monumental Victorian Taxidermy Dome with Colorfull Tropical Birds, C. 1850
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A monumental Victorian taxidermy dome, measuring H. 90 cm, with a wide variety of Tropical birds, of which many male and female pairs England, late 19th century Amongst the birds...
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Taxidermy

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Animal Skin, Glass, Plaster, Feathers

Antique French Cherry Bench
Located in Port Chester, NY
A chunky, handsome cherry fireside seat from France. Wonderful grain and patina with charming carved arms and back. Would work well in a mud room or front hall.
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Benches

Materials

Cherry

Antique French Cherry Bench
Antique French Cherry Bench
H 30 in W 46 in D 16 in
Antique English Dog Painting Portrait of Border Terrier framed oil painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Border Terrier by Leonard Richard Finn (British, b. 1891) signed oil on canvas, framed framed: 24 x 20 inches canvas: 20 x 16 inches provenance: private collection, UK condition:...
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Early 20th Century Victorian Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

Rustic Wood Box with Key Lock, circa 1930
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Rustic Wood Box with Key Lock. Manufactured in France, circa 1930. In original condition with minor wear consistent of age and use, preserving a beautiful patina. Materials: Wood...
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Vintage 1930s French Primitive Apothecary Cabinets

Materials

Metal

Rustic Wood Box with Key Lock, circa 1930
Rustic Wood Box with Key Lock, circa 1930
H 5.91 in W 9.85 in D 7.88 in
Italian Sterling Silver Chess Board, Chess Game, Sodalite Marble
By Arval Argenti Valenza
Located in VALENZA, IT
Impressive sterling silver chess board medieval style chess set. The chess board, made by ARVAL ARGENTI VALENZA, was made in white marble and sodalite is supported by a STERLING SIL...
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2010s Italian Medieval Games

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Marble, Sterling Silver

Monumental Oak Fireplace, 19th Century
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Antique oak wood fireplace inspired by the fireplace in the Hercules Salon in Versailles Palace. This antique Regence style fireplace was made out of carved oak wood in the late 19th...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Regency Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Oak

Monumental Oak Fireplace, 19th Century
Monumental Oak Fireplace, 19th Century
H 162.21 in W 88.98 in D 30.71 in
Rare Princess Diana's Althorp Estate Living History Collection Library Bookcase
By Brights of Nettlebed, Theodore Alexander
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this very rare, now discontinued, Thomas Chippendale Library bookcase which is an exact authorised copy of one from Princess’s Diana’s family home,...
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20th Century English Chippendale Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Hardwood

Antique Pine Bench, 1920s
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A charming bench from hungary with the original paint. Over time and use, the black paint has been worn away in places to the wood. With storage space under the seat. The bench is st...
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Vintage 1920s Hungarian Rustic Benches

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Pine

Antique Pine Bench, 1920s
Antique Pine Bench, 1920s
H 40.16 in W 74.41 in D 21.26 in

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Pair of Framed English Engravings of Sailor Boys by Edward Orme, circa 1790-1800
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of English engravings of sailor boys by Edward Orme in burled wood frames, circa 1790-1800
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Antique 1790s English Drawings

Materials

Wood, Paper

Large 19thC Oil painting by/after Claude Vernet (1714 - 1789)
By Claude-Joseph Vernet
Located in Vancouver, BC
painted highly successful storm scenes, shipwrecks, and moonlit night-pieces. These pictures foreshadowed
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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Classical Roman Paintings

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Canvas, Wood

James Sawtelle Long Studio Bench Of Shipwreck Wood & Chain
By James Sawtelle
Located in Chicago, IL
Studio piece crafted from the found wreckage of the James D Sawyer, a wood schooner that met its
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Vintage 1960s American Benches

Materials

Iron

Artisan Chain & Wood Bench From The Shipwreck James D. Sawyer
Located in Chicago, IL
This awesome studio piece was crafted from the found wreckage of the James D Sawyer, a wood
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Vintage 1970s American Benches

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Oak

18th C Shipwreck Onion Wine Bottle Vliegend Hert East India Company.Maritime
Located in Lowestoft, GB
Dutch “ onion “ bottle, salvaged from the shipwreck of Vliegend Hert circa 1981. The bottle has a
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Antique Early 18th Century Dutch Nautical Objects

Materials

Blown Glass

Antique Maritime Moonlit Shipwreck Oil on Canvas Painting by G.W. Waters
By George W. Waters
Located in Big Flats, NY
Mountains, the Adirondacks, and to the lakes and woods of northern New York State. From pencil sketches made
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Antique Late 19th Century American Paintings

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Canvas, Giltwood

Nautical Shadowbox of the Ketch "Grace Darling" built by Capt George Bolt
Located in Nantucket, MA
nine shipwrecked people by rowing out in a gale from their offshore lighthouse in 1838. Measures: 17
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Vintage 1960s American Folk Art Shadow Boxes

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Wood

Lieutenant Rabett’s Seagoing Silver Flute, 1823
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
This rare George IV silver mounted crocus-wood flute was made by Monzani & Co for George William
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Antique 1820s English Musical Instruments

Materials

Silver

Nice driftwood lamp sculptue by Hudson river artist Earl Johnson
Located in Palm Springs, CA
ball of wood, big as the base of a snowman, sanded smooth during its voyage from somewhere else to here
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Late 20th Century American Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

The Robinson Crusoe Sideboard by Garrard Robinson
Located in New Orleans, LA
Tweedy, then the most famous wood carver in all of Great Britain. It is widely accepted that a majority
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Antique 19th Century English Sideboards

2 driftwood wall sculptures by noted local artist Earl Johnson
Located in Palm Springs, CA
around what looks like a dinosaur egg. It's a round ball of wood, big as the base of a snowman, sanded
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Late 20th Century American Folk Art Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Driftwood

Gino Hollander Oil Painting of Shipwreck in a Storm
By Gino Hollander
Located in Pasadena, CA
Such a realistic painting that makes you feel being in the middle of this shipwreck! This oil
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Vintage 1970s American Paintings

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Canvas, Paint

Chinese Export Plate, Tek Sing Style Shipwreck Plate, Blue White, Kangxi ca 1730
Located in London, GB
. This plate is decorated with what is often the "Tek Sing" pattern; it clearly is a shipwrecked plate
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Antique 1730s Chinese Chinese Export Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

'House of Refuge' Stuart, Florida Original Impressionist Oil by Robert C. Gruppe
By Robert Charles Gruppé
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
built along the coast in the 1870s to save shipwrecked sailors. This painting is one of a few Robert
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Late 20th Century American Paintings

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Canvas, Wood, Paint

17th Century German Hand Forged Iron Strongbox from Nuremberg or Augsburg
Located in Buisson, FR
refer to these chests as "Armada Chests" because they were found on old shipwreck sites and it was
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Antique 17th Century German Decorative Boxes

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Iron

17th Century Saint Anthony of Padua with Child Jesus Painting Oil on Round Panel
Located in Milan, IT
had embarked for the return was pushed by contrary winds to Sicily, with a ruinous shipwreck. From
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Antique 17th Century Italian Paintings

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Wood

Pair of Chanteloup Lamp Bases
Located in London, GB
again escaped, set sail for India, was shipwrecked on the coast of France, and then condemned to death
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Vintage 1970s French Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

Early 18th Century Edo Museum Grade Matchlock Musket
Located in Soquel, CA
inlay at barrel end are missing. Kanji character in wood above the SASSA Kamon seal. Engraved Samurai
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Antique Early 18th Century Japanese Edo Arms, Armor and Weapons

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Brass, Steel, Sterling Silver

Rare 18th Century Spanish Colonial Painting - Saint Anthony
Located in San Francisco, CA
saint of lost articles, fertility, starvation, expectant mothers, amputees and shipwrecks.Displayed in
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Paintings

Materials

Wood

Long Bench
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Long Bench made from part of a shipwreck.
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Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Benches

Materials

Wood

Long Bench
Long Bench
H 13 in W 116.75 in D 10.5 in
Large Signed Vintage Study of "The Raft of the Medusa" Painting from Portugal
Located in Houston, TX
Scène de Naufrage (Shipwreck Scene) – is an oil painting of 1818–19 by the French Romantic painter and
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Vintage 1970s Portuguese Romantic Paintings

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Canvas, Wood, Paint

Maori Oceana blessing carving Folk Arts & Crafts, abalone mother of pearl c1900s
Located in London, GB
was also a member, and presided over the local Shipwreck Relief Society and a Commissioner of Crown
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Early 20th Century New Zealand Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl

Saint Anthony Santo
Located in San Francisco, CA
and shipwrecks, is represented in this charming 18th century figural santo. Carved and polychrome
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Mexican Sculptures

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Shipwreck Wood For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal shipwreck wood for your home. Each shipwreck wood for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and giltwood. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect shipwreck wood — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A shipwreck wood is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Victorian styles are sought with frequency.

How Much is a Shipwreck Wood?

Prices for a shipwreck wood can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $141 and can go as high as $15,200, while the average can fetch as much as $6,350.