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Portholes were used as windows in ships to let light and air in. Now, a porthole could be used as nautical-inspired decor, repurposed into a statement table or other piece of furniture, or even reused as a window in your home. On 1stDibs, find a range of antique portholes from top sellers.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Ship's Brass Porthole Window, 1980's
Located in Nantucket, MA
A nautical brass porthole window with a swing plate from a decommissioned ship. One hinged side
Category
Late 20th Century Industrial Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
$395 / item
Brass Porthole Table
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid brass ships porthole table. Meticulously polished and lacquered authentic ships porthole that
Category
Vintage 1950s European Tables
Materials
Brass
$4,495
Large Brass Porthole
Located in Norwell, MA
Large authentic brass ship's porthole with one bolt and a scalloped edge. Glass has imperfections
Category
20th Century Nautical Objects
$1,434
Smith London Nautical Maritime Ships Wheel Brass Porthole Wall Clock 25"
Located in Dayton, OH
framed in a brass porthole. White face with Roman numerals. Made in India. Prestige Quartz battery
Category
Late 20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
$376 Sale Price
20% Off
Solid Brass Porthole from a Yacht
Located in Norwell, MA
Highly polished boat porthole with hinged door with two latches. Great nautical relic. Clear glass
Category
Vintage 1940s North American Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
Solid Brass Catboat Porthole Table
Located in Norwell, MA
Catboat oval brass porthole. Solid brass porthole from a catboat that has been polished and
Category
Vintage 1920s North American End Tables
Materials
Brass