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Rowing Oar, Queen's College Eight 1920
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Rowing Oar Blade, Queen's College Eight 1920, Oxford University. The full-length oar is an original
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1920s British Antique Oars

Materials

Pine

Antique Rowing Oar, Queen's College Eight 1920
Rowing Oar, Queen's College Eight 1920
H 146.86 in W 5.91 in D 3.94 in
Edwardian Pine Five-Oar Rowing Skiff
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
An Edwardian pine five-oar rowing skiff, retaining just four oars, but with the original mast and
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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Oars

Materials

Pine

Antique Edwardian Pine Five-Oar Rowing Skiff
Edwardian Pine Five-Oar Rowing Skiff
H 0.1 in W 23.75 in D 0.1 in
Mid 19th Century Wood Oars on Stand
Located in New York, NY
Four antique wooden oars, hand-carved in Indonesia, mid 19th Century. Some original paint is
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1840s Indonesian Tribal Antique Oars

Materials

Wood

1900s Edwardian 18k Yellow Gold Oar Brooch
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique 18 karat yellow gold, platinum set oar brooch - boxed
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1910s Unknown Edwardian Antique Oars

Materials

Yellow Gold, Platinum

Antique 1900s Edwardian 18k Yellow Gold Oar Brooch
1900s Edwardian 18k Yellow Gold Oar Brooch
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H 0.14 in W 0.54 in L 2.13 in
Very Long Racing Scull or Oar from Eton College Windsor
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Very Long Racing Scull or Oar from Eton College Windsor This is a fine quality extra long oar
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Early 20th Century Folk Art Antique Oars

Materials

Ash

Midle eastern picture , Delightful subject matter with craft off shore with oar
Located in Perth, GB
A delightful picture signed as depicted of Midle eastern subject matter with craft off shore with oarsmen other figure on shore
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1910s Antique Oars

Materials

Paint

Antique Empire Consulate Cut Steel Buckle Belt Or Hat Weath of Oars Wheat sheaf
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This beautifully executed buckle designed as a weath of oars was made in the late 18th-very early
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Early 1800s French Empire Antique Oars

Materials

Cut Steel

Antique Old Town Hickory School Adirondack Canoe & Paddles C1930
By Old Town Canoe 1
Located in Big Flats, NY
Measures- Overall 179'' long x 35.5''W x 24''H; Oars 65.75'' x 7'' x 1.5'' & 48.25'' x 6.25'' x 1.25''
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Early 20th Century American Adirondack Antique Oars

Materials

Wood

Antique Roman Agate Intaglio Ring 18 Karat Gold Symbol of Fortune and Good Luck
Located in Munich, Bavaria
second / third century AC and depicts a hand holding a oar, a poppy and one other flower. The intaglio
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15th Century and Earlier Italian Antique Oars

Materials

Agate, Gold, 18k Gold

Collection of Henley & O.u.b.c Rowing Medals, Walter Bradford Woodgate
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Collection Of Very Rare Rowing Trophies, Medals & Silver Oars. This outstanding collection of
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19th Century British Antique Oars

Materials

Silver

Antique Reclining Armchair by Ambrose Heal
By Ambrose Heal
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Cerused Oak with a matte sheen. Oak frame features slim, tapered oar-style armrests extending behind the
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Early 20th Century English Antique Oars

Materials

Oak, Leather

Early 20th Century French Hand-Painted Barbotine Boat and People Composition
Located in Dallas, TX
rowing oar, and a gentleman and woman seated, with the man serenading his lover with a mandolin while the
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Early 20th Century French Rococo Antique Oars

Materials

Majolica, Porcelain

Monumental Hanau German Silver Gilt Nef Ship -- 45 in 115 cm
By Hanau
Located in New York, US
including figures manning the crow's nest and shrouds, raised flags, cannons, oars, anchor and other details
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Late 19th Century German Belle Époque Antique Oars

Materials

Silver

Saint Louis French Crystal Nef Centerpiece
By Saint Louis
Located in New Orleans, LA
wind-swept doré bronze flag engraved "Le St. Louis." Its gilt bronze movable rudder, oars and riggings
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19th Century French Other Antique Oars

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Antique Print depicting various Tools by Cook, 1803
Located in Langweer, NL
tools and utensils like an oar and various axes. Originates from 'Reizen Rondom de Waereld door James
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Early 19th Century Dutch Antique Oars

Materials

Paper

Early 19th Century Venetian Figure Stand
Located in Martlesham, GB
a hexagonal carved pedestal platform base, the gondolier has an oar in one hand and the other is
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1830s Italian Antique Oars

Materials

Wood

Rare Antique Wooden Child's Ride on Wooden Toy Boat by Nautilus Toy Co. London
Located in Buffalo, NY
paint and surface, retains its original oars also stamped Nautilus. Metal wheels. Stencil stamped
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1920s English Folk Art Antique Oars

Materials

Metal

Stunning Bobbin Turned Armchair
Located in Greenwich, CT
Fine English mid-19th century oar armchair with bobbin turnings, the rails with pyramid finials
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1850s Great Britain (UK) Antique Oars

Stunning Bobbin Turned Armchair
Stunning Bobbin Turned Armchair
H 38 in W 19 in D 25 in
The Duke of Parma's Pontoon Bridge in The Siege of Antwerp, 1632
Located in Langweer, NL
, each 60 feet long, 12 feet wide, connected in series by four sets of oars and chains, equipped with two
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1630s Antique Oars

Materials

Paper

Small Sailor Whirligig, circa 1930-1940
Located in Nantucket, MA
painted black stand. Older replaced oars. Great overall condition showing natural wear, American, circa
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Oars

Materials

Pine

Antique Print of an Ancient Bireme, 1802
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'An Ancient Bireme, from Basius, having one tier of oars only'. View of an
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19th Century Antique Oars

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Paper

Antique Print of an Ancient Bireme, 1802
Antique Print of an Ancient Bireme, 1802
H 9.26 in W 11.62 in D 0 in
Making Small Repairs, Port of Honfleur. Normandy.Fishing Boats.Fishermen. French
By William Lee Hankey
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
no sail visible, but there are oars on board, suggesting that it has been rowed, due to the obvious
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Early 20th Century Realist Antique Oars

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

an Empire ormolu and patinated bronze mangel clock after a drawing by DeVerberie
By Jean-Simon Deverberie
Located in NONANCOURT, FR
: barrel, purse and coins, anchor, oar decorated with fish. It rests on a base decorated in bas reliefs
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Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Oars

Materials

Bronze

Mary Magdalene on her way to Marseille. Castilian school, 15th century.
Located in Madrid, ES
sea, without oars or sails or anything that she could help in the navigation with the idea that
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15th Century and Earlier Spanish Gothic Antique Oars

Materials

Other

Antique 19th century Bronze Dog Portrait of a Maltese on a Marble Base
Located in SANTA FE, NM
oar, the right takes the edge of urn. The crowned head is turned to the right. Jean-Jacques Caffieri
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19th Century Rococo Antique Oars

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Three Antique Maps on One Folio: Turkey, Northern Egypt, and Ancient Carthage
Located in Langweer, NL
located in present-day Tunis. - Maritime Scene: The map stands out for its depiction of numerous oared
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16th Century Antique Oars

Materials

Paper

View of the Hongs, Canton
By 19th Century Chinese school
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
important looking official stands on the high rear deck of his ship as many oars propel him forward. A
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1850s Antique Oars

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Dutch Marine Shipping Seascape - Golden Age art Old Master oil painting boats
Located in London, GB
vessels nearby including one anchored close to shore with multiple oars raised which has been suggested is
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17th Century Old Masters Antique Oars

Materials

Oil

End 19th century Large Nautical Mahogany Rudder with Eight Spokes Bronze Hub UK
Located in Milan, IT
already in the third millennium BC, in ancient Egypt, people used wooden oars installed on one side of the
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Late 19th Century British Antique Oars

Materials

Wood

Pair of French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Ormolu and Silvered Bronze Statues
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
quiver as a boat and his arrows as oars. All the while holding the eternal flame wrapped with his
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Oars

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Bronze, Ormolu

Meissen Group 'Allegory Of The Volga' for Catherine II of Russia, Kaendler, 1850
By Johann Joachim Kaendler, Meissen Porcelain
Located in Vienna, AT
an oar with gold ornamentation and crossed red swords, in his left he holds a cornucopia with plastic
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Mid-19th Century German Baroque Antique Oars

Materials

Porcelain

New Revised North America Map with Mythical Figures and Animals
Located in Houston, TX
Neptune and two river gods, trident, oar, and dolphin. Historical Notes: Creator Guillaume de I'Isle was
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Early 1700s Naturalistic Antique Oars

Materials

Engraving

Chinese Calligraphy "Ode to The Red Cliffs" in Underglaze Blue Vase
Located in Norton, MA
were ascending into heaven and becoming winged immortal. “Oh, the oars and paddles made from the timber
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Oars

Materials

Brass

Engraving of Dutch Attacking the Portuguese Fleet off Bantam, Indonesia, 1644
Located in Langweer, NL
with sails, oars and a prow battering ram built according to Mediterranean standards learnt from
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1640s Antique Oars

Materials

Paper

Early 20th Century Folk Art Boat Model Collection
Located in London, GB
cotton threads. Each model has its own set of pine oars with copper detail, these examples are the best
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1920s British Folk Art Antique Oars

Materials

Brass, Copper

Le Génie de la Marine
Located in Brussel, BE
an oar, he is boldly seated on a folded sail, indicating his resolve to determine his own course and
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1830s Antique Oars

Materials

Marble

19th Century Market Scene Painting Oil on Copper
Located in Milan, IT
details (the stilt-like structure of the house in the shadow of which the seller sits, the oars leaning
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19th Century Dutch Antique Oars

Materials

Copper

19th Century Market Scene Painting Oil on Copper
19th Century Market Scene Painting Oil on Copper
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H 23.63 in W 19.69 in D 1.97 in
Charles Merme (1818-1869) The blessing of Coureau de Groix in Larmor Brittany
Located in BELEYMAS, FR
, arrives by force of oars. The clergy meet in a single boat; the two parish crosses then bow towards each
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1860s French School Antique Oars

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Fine Presentation Sword Given to Lieutenant Charles Peake
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Alcmène being at the time on a cruize to the Adriatic) present, in command of the Captain’s 6-oared gig
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1820s English Antique Oars

Materials

Metal

Mid 16th Century French Tapestry "The Abduction of Helen by Paris"
Located in New York, NY
left of the square field are the ships of the Trojan fleet, each single masted with oars: three above
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16th Century French Antique Oars

Materials

Wool, Silk

Woods, Stream, Rowboat with Oars
By Royal Milleson
Located in Graton, CA
Born in Batavia, Ohio, Royal Milleson became a landscape painter and illustrator who lived in Indianapolis, 1878-1895, Boston, 1895-1900, and Chicago from 1900 to 1923. During hi...
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Mid-19th Century Tonalist Antique Oars

Materials

Oil

19th Century Mentawai Islands Ceremonial Oars and Fan
Located in New York, NY
2 oars and a fan from the Mentawai Islands in Indonesia. Each one is hand carved from a single
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19th Century Antique Oars

Materials

Wood

Victorian Cased Silver 'Sunderland Amateur Rowing Club' Commemorative Prize Oar
By Charles Edwards
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
An interesting late Victorian Commemorative silver prize Oar, complete with original fitted case
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1890s English Victorian Antique Oars

Materials

Silver

Painted Canoe Paddles with Iron Grips
Located in North Egremont, MA
Old painted short canoe oars with nice red paint with white lettering. Hand-wrought iron grips add
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Oars

Putti Fountain
Located in Llandudno, Conwy
A cast iron fountain of a Putti seated on a vase holding an oar. The base has a tethering ring
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Mid-19th Century French French Provincial Antique Oars

Materials

Iron

Putti Fountain
Putti Fountain
H 28 in W 10 in D 10 in
19th Century Silver Chinese Junk
Located in Brighton, GB
featuring sailors, canon and shields all depicted on deck, the oars have been replaced as they were lost
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1890s Asian Chinese Export Antique Oars

Materials

Silver

19th Century Silver Chinese Junk
19th Century Silver Chinese Junk
H 9.06 in W 4.73 in D 9.85 in
"Persenico" Rowing Machine, Early 20th Century, Various Woods, Italy
Located in Varese, Lombardia
adjusting the clutch of the oars, usable both as an athletic trainer and as an original piece of furniture
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Early 20th Century Antique Oars

Materials

Brass, Steel

Cast Iron Fountain Centre "Child Rowing, " 19th Century
Located in Richebourg, Yvelines
holding an oar and sitting on an urn, in the midst of vegetable elements. The original of Mathurin
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Oars

Materials

Iron

Chinese Porcelain Famille Rose Tea Bowl and Saucer
Located in London, GB
boats, one with fisherman and net and oarsman, the other with lady and oar and boy, in a river scene
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Mid-18th Century Chinese Qing Antique Oars

Materials

Ceramic

Historical Portrait of Beatrice Cenci, Italian Painting, Mid-18th Century Oil
Located in Rome, Italy
perpetual oars, that is to say rowing for life throughout the papal galleys, and was also obliged to attend
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1850s Italian Antique Oars

Materials

Canvas

Pembroke College Oxford Rowing Oar
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Pembroke College, Oxford, Presentation Oar, Trophy Blade, 1922. The oar is an original
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1920s English Antique Oars

Pembroke College Oxford Rowing Oar
Pembroke College Oxford Rowing Oar
H 144.1 in W 0.04 in D 0.04 in
Antique Scull Boat with Oars
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
good condition for age. Two oars are with it, can be hung a long side or separate. There are many
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Early 20th Century American Antique Oars

Materials

Bentwood

Antique Scull Boat with Oars
Antique Scull Boat with Oars
H 24 in W 288 in D 12 in
Pair of Decorative Long Sculling Oars
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
A pair of decorative long sculling oars This is a fine quality pair of long oars from a Thames
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Early 20th Century Great Britain (UK) Sporting Art Antique Oars

Cambridge Presentation Oar, Trophy Blade, 1892
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Cambridge presentation oar, trophy blade, 1892. The 12 ft oar is an original traditional Trinity
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1890s English Sporting Art Antique Oars

Materials

Wood

PAIR OF TALL 19THC ORIGINAL PAINTED OARS
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19THC ORIGINAL PAINTED OARS .GREAT CONDITION . WONDERFUL PATINA AND ALL ORIGINAL PAINT.
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19th Century American Antique Oars

Materials

Wood

Fantastic & Unusual 19thc Original Blue Painted Oars From Maine
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Wonderful Early original blue painted oars from the state of Maine.This wonderful pair of boat oars
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19th Century American Antique Oars

19THC ORIGINAL WHITE PAINTED ROWING OARS W/LEATHER GRIPS
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19THC ORIGINAL WHITE PAINTED BOAT ROWING OARS WITH ORIGINAL LEATHER GRIPS IN AS FOUND
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19th Century American Antique Oars

Brasenose College Boat Club 1922 Rowing Oar, Henley Royal Regatta
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Rowing Oar Blade, Brasenose College 1922, Oxford University. The full length oar is an original
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1920s British Sporting Art Antique Oars

Materials

Pine

Japanese Antique Folk Implements / Old Boards / Boat Boards, Boat Oar
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
long time and has a very beautiful look. Probably part of a wooden boat oar or boat body. I feel wabi
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Oars

Materials

Chestnut

Rowing Oar Trophy Blade, 1st Trinity Lent Boat 1894. Cambridge University
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Cambridge Presentation Oar, Trophy Blade, 1894. This oar blade tip is an original traditional
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1890s British Antique Oars

Materials

Pine

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Antique Oars For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique oars for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and animal skin, all antique oars available were constructed with great care. Antique oars have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Antique oars made by Folk Art designers — as well as those associated with Art Nouveau — are very popular at 1stDibs. Antique oars have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Antoine Bofill and Charles Edwards are consistently popular.

How Much are Antique Oars?

Prices for antique oars can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, antique oars begin at $381 and can go as high as $10,500, while the average can fetch as much as $1,100.
Questions About Antique Oars
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    The type of wood oars are made of varies. Craftsmen may use pine, fir, spruce, ash, oak, basswood and other species to produce oars. Generally, soft woods provide more flexibility, while hard woods create more durable pieces. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of oars.