Antique Figurehead

Pair Ships Gravures Etching Signed by Artist early 20th Century These are on paper that has aged Both have a figurehead on each one showing artisys signature Supplied with simple ori...

The whole raised on four square tapering legs with neoclassical figureheads and an arched cross stretcher.  

The central column with folate figureheads raised on scrolled pillar supports and ending with an acorn pendant.

The serpentine top with an ormolu-mounted glazed panel is over a crossbanded frieze with extensive ormolu figurehead and foliate mounts. It has a large shaped ormolu-mounted glazed d...

The centre glazed section lies below a carved figurehead (almost greenman looking ) and also opens to reveal adjustable shelves, with three drawers to the base below having the origi...

Richly ornamented, topped with tiara and figurehead at the top; enhancing an exceptional drapery showcase to highlight its contents.

Beneath this is a boulle panelled frieze on all sides, so it is a freestanding table, and there are ormolu figurehead mounts. It has a shaped apron and stands on cabriole legs with o...

A stunning English novelty silver oil and vinegar cruet with female ships figurehead as handle. The stand sits on bun feet and houses X2 cut glass oil and vinegar bottles.

Genius creator and eternal pioneer, Philippe Wolfers was a figurehead of art nouveau in Brussels: his works have carved out the wolfers style: elegance, beauty and boldness.

The stunning high back with its profiled cornice and rose ended capital of the settle embraces the winged dragons which are symmetrically carved towards each other, this then flows d...

Three-dimensional carved trade signs were often produced in the same workshops as figureheads and other ship decorations and usually displayed the same broad-planed carving style tha...

The midsection contains an embossed ring accentuated by three oversized ruby red glass lenses or rondels that illuminated during the evening hours. the massive druggists' trade sign ...

She was named for the Seneca chief Red Jacket (Sagoyewatha, or “he that keeps them awake”), from the Genesee River Valley. The ship’s figurehead was a magnificent life-size carving o...

Carved and painted ship's figurehead fragment of a neoclassical woman. Finely carved with dark hair and a golden diadem.         

A carved and painted full length ship’s figurehead of a young classical woman dressed in green, with oval brooch necklace, holding a rose.

Carved ships figurehead bust of a bearded seaman. The figure is dressed in period sailor attire and is in untouched original condition. 19th century paint, carved from a one piece o...

Antique carved and decorated ship's figurehead, circa 1890, depicting a beautiful woman draped in the patriotic colors of liberty.

A very well carved Regency ships figurehead believed to off been originally from an Irish ship.

Figurehead of a mermaid from a Northern European ship, circa 1820-1830.

An early 20th century English carved figurehead of Queen Boudica, with remnants of old polychromatic painted decoration, removed from a London Dockside pub.

This is an antique equestrian riding crop with Mallard figurehead. An English, beech and leather crop, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.

The figurehead as such died with the end of the use of large-scale sailing propulsion.

Early 20th Century Carved Wooden Miniature Pequot Ship's Figurehead Model, circa 1920s, a wonderful folk art carving of a Pequot-Mohican Indian in the form of a ship's figurehead: th...

A large late 19th century ships figure head in the form of a snarling dragon clutching a corbel. The dragon is carved from a single piece of oak with detachable ears, gesso applied s...

Intriguing wooden Folk Art from a carnival or circus, representing a ship figurehead/mermaid. Hand carved in the early 20th century, it has its original, age-cracked surface paint.

However, it was visible from the beach and surrounding areas. It believed the figurehead was a depiction of King Alfred, the carving was vandalised and burnt in the latter part o...

We are delighted to offer lovely pair of antique ships figurehead busts or terms in plaster A very good looking and decorative pair, I’m not sure exactly of the age, they look lat...

It's a bit of a mystery for what and where he was situated, it has the scale of a grand figurehead but with no remnants of a joint in the back.

An old and interesting pair of Oak Corbels featuring nicely carved figureheads. The figureheads of bearded men are draped in a headscarf made up of Oak Leaves and Acorns.

Neoclassical carved leather upholstered armchair with figureheads on both arms, Guatemala

Painted in verdigris green, the carving was probably part of a larger carving, perhaps a ships figurehead or for a public space. Carvings of this scale were often associated with the...

Antoni Gaudi was a Spanish Catalan architect, who was the figurehead of Catalan Modernism. His free-flowing works were greatly influenced by nature.

Fully rigged with many details including lifeboats, figurehead, marlin strike etc.

Pair of classically shaped Italian Capodimonte figural covered urns feature hand-painted scene of continuous cupid (putti) procession, handles with figurehead terminations, and blue ...

The large rectangular shelf supported on three stylized ship’s figureheads with recessed carved foliated back. Dimensions Height 11.5 inches Width 69 inches Depth 8 inches.

We acquired these sections from the restorer of the figurehead, and they are untouched with their original painted surfaces.

each in the shape of a male figurehead of a different character retaining original paint, the tops of the heads with brass caps, the rears fitted with wall mounts with three screw holes

A female head, wearing an unusual headpiece, marks the front as a figurehead.

Enchanting antique sailing ship or nef hand crafted in silver plate on brass with plenty of unexpected details including hand hammered billowing sails, a crows nest, dramatic dragon ...

Nineteenth century model of the merchant Brig Alice with painted gunports, figurehead, quarter galleries, etc.. The inside of the shadow box is painted with a European castle, other ...

Awesome stern galleries and figurehead. Model carries forty guns on carriages. With wood cradle.

The carved hull is built of nine lifts. Figurehead of a bird or fish? Mounted to a wood backboard.

Carved ship figurehead of a woman wearing an elaborate gold necklace and holding a bouquet of roses at her waist.

An exceptional carved limewood Maquette of the figurehead for the flagship HMS Queen Charlotte, 1790.

The ebonised figural console architectural table having a serpentine demi-lune inset white carrera figured marble top mounted over a above a conforming reticulated frieze well carved...

This extraordinary antique carved oak desk exemplifies the quality of early 19th century Danish craftsmanship. The four figureheads and three panels each with a central cartouche are...

Finely detailed quarter and stern galleries. Carved centurion figurehead with shield and sword, trailboards, railings, anchors, etc.

The goddess of Fortune sits on a fishing net on the bow of a classical ship with a Triton figurehead blowing a trumpet.In her right hand she holds the Caduceus or staff of Mercury or...

Centerpiece with a base on legs and finished in the upper part forming waves, with classicist-type dolphins, thus creating an inclined base for the boat made in a trasnparent materia...

Early Vintage Pair of Brass Spanish Treasure Ship Andirons, circa 1920s, cast brass image of the square-rigged Spanish Galleon "Don Fernando" under full sail, with gunports open, pen...

A fine example of an early 20th century full bodied galleon weathervane in full sail. highly detailed with rigging, sails, pennants and articulating cannons depending on wind directi...

Multicolored beads are applied at the prow to illustrate a figurehead. Within a maple frame. Lovely composition.     

The ewer profusely chased and embossed to the body with classical masks, figureheads, animals and floral sprays between flutes and strap work.

Decorated sternboard carvings were a rarely used counterpart of figureheads, usually they were eagles or some type of decorative scrolling, very unusual to see a bust.

The brooch reflects the regimental cap badge of the King's Royal Irish 8th Hussars; A harp with a winged female figurehead surmounted to the wing with the Imperial Crown and lion sta...

Appealing example of a classic table Displays a desirable aged patina Cast iron frame in good order throughout and pleasingly heavy Dark stained cedar table top shows fine grain i...

An evocative antique French carved marble female bust fragment, executed in the Neoclassical tradition and distinguished by its beautifully rendered drapery. The absent head transfor...

Early 20th Century English Maritime Carving – Twin Tailed Mermaid An early 20th century English maritime folk-art carving depicting a twin tailed mermaid surrounded by sea serpents. ...

Exotic 19th century carved relief architectural wood element, once part of a building facade has now been mounted on metal stand and made into an exciting and impressive sculpture. ...

This folky gentleman looks like a soldier or a officer of the military. The carving is quite good and he is mounted on a custom iron Stand. The patina is the best with minor chips fr...

Carved wooden angel from Private Chapel in Provence. Wonderful detail in Angel's hair and draped dress. Figure is mounted on an iron stand.

18th century continental baroque style poly chrome decorated wood carving.

This large, carved concrete, alto relief sculpture depicts an open-mouthed, Poseidon-like, gargoyle. This outdoor statue is an impressive garden feature in execution and scale.

A very fine and mpressive life-size Italian, early 20th century marble bust of a Greco Roman Warrior, probably Hercules, after the antique. The large beautifully carved and decorated...

This old French Limestone fountain was hand carved and installed in a French countryside home. The piece has been well preserved throughout the years and was recently reclaimed by ou...

Hand carved walnut decoration panel made in the beginning of 20th century in France. Very good original condition.

A beautiful organic specimen of aged teak wood found in it's natural state that has been turned into a sculpture. Can have lights added to be used as light source to add dramatic eff...

Just arrived in my last container this exceptional 19Th.Century French Solid Oak Hand Carved Over-Door Panel. The center cartouche is surrounded by scrolls and the center medallion h...

John J. NAPIER - English School late 19th century - Parable of the Wise and Foolish Virgins. This paintings illustrates the Parable of the Wise and Foolish Virgins or the Parable of ...

An extremely rare early Victorian 20-light cut-glass silvered mounted chandelier of exceptional quality the baluster thumb and radial cut shaft with lower shaft canopy and draping pa...

Pair of French gilt bronze table candelabra French, 19th Century Height 75cm, diameter 35cm The fine gilt bronze candelabra in this pair are crafted in the eclectic style that preva...

Provenance: Private Collection, Cranston, Rhode Island (by the 1950s?); by family descent until sold at: Bill Spicer Auction, North Kingstown, Rhode Island, 26 January 2011; where a...

A large and monumental Italian carved Carrara marble mascaron of Poseidon or Neptune after the late 16th century ‘Fontana del Mascherone’ by Bartolomeo Bassi. At more than 90cm tall ...

Signed by Artist Lower Right Maxwell House Coffee

Pair of antique Japanese Meiji era bronze elephant and pagoda incense burners Japanese, Late 19th Century Sculpture: Height 151cm, width 122cm, depth 43cm Base: Height 56cm, width 82...

Transform your garden into a serene haven with this enchanting set of four garden stone sculptures, each beautifully representing a cherub. These charming pieces, standing at 100 cm ...