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1835 Hand-Colored Lithograph: Stranded Ship in Winter Landscape
1835 Hand-Colored Lithograph: Stranded Ship in Winter Landscape

1835 Hand-Colored Lithograph: Stranded Ship in Winter Landscape

Located in Langweer, NL

The ship is shown with its masts standing tall against a dramatic sky, suggesting a stormy or cold atmosphere.

Category

1830s Antique Ship

Materials

Paper

Wool Work Sailing Ship of a British Sloop Circa 1860
Wool Work Sailing Ship of a British Sloop Circa 1860

Wool Work Sailing Ship of a British Sloop Circa 1860

Located in CA, CA

Wool work sailing ship also known as Woolies, of a British sloop circa 1860.

Category

Mid-19th Century European Folk Art Antique Ship

Materials

Wool

Pair Antique Copper Ship's Light Sconces Made in Denmark
Pair Antique Copper Ship's Light Sconces Made in Denmark

Pair Antique Copper Ship's Light Sconces Made in Denmark

Located in New Orleans, LA

Pair antique copper ship's light sconces, made in Denmark.

Category

Early 20th Century Danish Antique Ship

Materials

Copper

Emile Galle signed Sailing ships cameo glass vase c1920
Emile Galle signed Sailing ships cameo glass vase c1920

Emile Galle signed Sailing ships cameo glass vase c1920

By Émile Gallé

Located in Worcester Park, GB

In most of the sailing ships little people can be seen seated. This particular sailing boat design was made for smaller vases, at 8 1/2 inches, this is the biggest example we have se...

Category

1920s French Art Nouveau Antique Ship

Materials

Art Glass

1920's Silver Plated Caldwell Sconces with Ship Design
1920's Silver Plated Caldwell Sconces with Ship Design

1920's Silver Plated Caldwell Sconces with Ship Design

By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.

Located in New York, NY

A pair of circa 1920's Caldwell sconces with unusual design of a ship and lion's heads.

Category

1920s American Adam Style Antique Ship

Materials

Bronze

Lejan Art Deco Caravel Ship Sculpture, Crackle Glaze, France, 1920
Lejan Art Deco Caravel Ship Sculpture, Crackle Glaze, France, 1920

Lejan Art Deco Caravel Ship Sculpture, Crackle Glaze, France, 1920

By LEJAN

Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR

Monumental French Art Deco Crackle Glaze Ceramic Caravel Ship by Lejan, Orchies, France, circa 1920 An exceptional and highly sought-after French Art Deco crackle glaze ceramic scul...

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Ship

Materials

Ceramic

Antique A  Large Ship's Copper Tea Kettle, TC#09
Antique A  Large Ship's Copper Tea Kettle, TC#09

Antique A Large Ship's Copper Tea Kettle, TC#09

Located in Norton, MA

Hand-hammered a ship's copper tea kettle made in England from the 19th century, very well hand-made with delicate craftsmanship, and highly collectible antique.

Category

19th Century English Antique Ship

Materials

Copper

Pair of Carved Wood Iron Ship Half Hull Models
Pair of Carved Wood Iron Ship Half Hull Models

Pair of Carved Wood Iron Ship Half Hull Models

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Impressive pair of mirror image antique half hull models crafted in pine, paint decorated, and faithfully rendered in form to early iron ship hull designs and mounted on mahogany pla...

Category

Early 20th Century English Victorian Antique Ship

Materials

Mahogany, Pine

Large Japanese Meiji Period Imari “Black Ship” Bowl with European Traders
Large Japanese Meiji Period Imari “Black Ship” Bowl with European Traders

Large Japanese Meiji Period Imari “Black Ship” Bowl with European Traders

Located in Nottingham, GB

A highly collectable Japanese Imari “Black Ship” bowl dating from the Meiji period (1868–1912), of impressive proportions at just under 31 cm in diameter.

Category

Late 19th Century Antique Ship

Materials

Porcelain

Loading the Cargo Ship - Brittany France - Watercolor 19th Century
Loading the Cargo Ship - Brittany France - Watercolor 19th Century

Loading the Cargo Ship - Brittany France - Watercolor 19th Century

Located in Soquel, CA

French Coastal Scene in Brittany with a merchant ship onloading fish and people by an unknown artist.

Category

Late 19th Century Impressionist Antique Ship

Materials

Watercolor, Postcard, Illustration Board

British Sailor's Woolwork Picture of Five Ships Off a Coastline
British Sailor's Woolwork Picture of Five Ships Off a Coastline

British Sailor's Woolwork Picture of Five Ships Off a Coastline

Located in Downingtown, PA

The ships are set against a deep, rich dark blue sea, where lighter ripples of white and blue wool suggest the movement of waves.

Category

1870s English Folk Art Antique Ship

Materials

Wool

Émile GALLÉ, Precious Egyptian Ship, a rare earthenware piece
Émile GALLÉ, Precious Egyptian Ship, a rare earthenware piece

Émile GALLÉ, Precious Egyptian Ship, a rare earthenware piece

By Émile Gallé

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

Shaped like an Egyptian ship, our bowl is richly decorated with symbols linked to this mythical oriental culture: a scarab, a lotus and geometric ornaments.

Category

Late 19th Century French Egyptian Revival Antique Ship

Materials

Earthenware

Antique Ship's Purser's Desk, English, Writing Table, Beidermeier, Victorian
Antique Ship's Purser's Desk, English, Writing Table, Beidermeier, Victorian

Antique Ship's Purser's Desk, English, Writing Table, Beidermeier, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique ship's purser's desk. An English, burr walnut Davenport writing table in the Beidermeier taste, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880.

Category

Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Ship

Materials

Walnut

David Kleyne Dutch Painter, Oil Painting Seascape with Ships
David Kleyne Dutch Painter, Oil Painting Seascape with Ships

David Kleyne Dutch Painter, Oil Painting Seascape with Ships

Located in Delft, NL

David Kleyne (1753- 1805) Dutch painter, oil painting seascape with ships David Kleyne (1753- 1805), Dutch painter, draftsman, pen artist, etcher.

Category

Late 18th Century Dutch Antique Ship

Materials

Oak

18th or 19th Century French Ship Chandler's Trade Sign
18th or 19th Century French Ship Chandler's Trade Sign

18th or 19th Century French Ship Chandler's Trade Sign

Located in Nantucket, MA

A very rare sign that was most likely catering to the whaling trade (what other ships needed barrel making on par with a rope walk?)

Category

1790s French Folk Art Antique Ship

Materials

Pine

Antique Ship's Towel Rail, English, Maritime Drying Rack, Bathroom, Edwardian
Antique Ship's Towel Rail, English, Maritime Drying Rack, Bathroom, Edwardian

Antique Ship's Towel Rail, English, Maritime Drying Rack, Bathroom, Edwardian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique ship's towel rail. An English, mahogany articulated drying rack, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.

Category

Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Ship

Materials

Mahogany

Early 20th Century Scratch build folk-art ship model
Early 20th Century Scratch build folk-art ship model

Early 20th Century Scratch build folk-art ship model

Located in London, GB

Early 20th Century Scratch build folk-art ship model Stood on a hand-crafted gesso painted sea effect, which is framed by an ebonised pine base.

Category

1920s Unknown Folk Art Antique Ship

Materials

Pine

Original Antique Poster Messageries Maritimes Extreme Orient Cargo Ships Rudaux
Original Antique Poster Messageries Maritimes Extreme Orient Cargo Ships Rudaux

Original Antique Poster Messageries Maritimes Extreme Orient Cargo Ships Rudaux

By Henri Rudaux

Located in London, GB

The French shipping company Compagnie des Messageries Maritimes (1851-1977) that operated cargo ship services as well as mixed cargo and passenger services.

Category

Early 1900s French Antique Ship

Materials

Paper

Victorian Woolwork Embroidery of Clipper Ship, Framed, Antique 23x27
Victorian Woolwork Embroidery of Clipper Ship, Framed, Antique 23x27

Victorian Woolwork Embroidery of Clipper Ship, Framed, Antique 23x27

Located in Queens, NY

English Country Victorian maple framed embroidered woolwork clipper ship with brown and white hulls.  

Category

Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Ship

Materials

Maple

Antique Print of Chinese Junks or Merchant Ships, 1827
Antique Print of Chinese Junks or Merchant Ships, 1827

Antique Print of Chinese Junks or Merchant Ships, 1827

Located in Langweer, NL

Original old print of Chinese junks or merchant ships. This print originates from 'La Chine, moeurs, usages, costumes, arts et métiers, peines civiles et militaires, cérémonies relig...

Category

Mid-19th Century Antique Ship

Materials

Paper

Antique Solid Heavy Brass Ships Porthole Window Nautical Maritime
Antique Solid Heavy Brass Ships Porthole Window Nautical Maritime

Antique Solid Heavy Brass Ships Porthole Window Nautical Maritime

Located in Dayton, OH

"An original early 20th Century heavy solid brass maritime Ship's Porthole or Hatch. Complete with original green glass and 4 dogs.

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Ship

Materials

Brass

James Madison Signed Scallop Top Ship’s Passport, Dated September 8, 1810
James Madison Signed Scallop Top Ship’s Passport, Dated September 8, 1810

James Madison Signed Scallop Top Ship’s Passport, Dated September 8, 1810

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

The vellum document, partially engraved and finished by hand in ink, consists of the ship's passport for “the Ship General Gates of New York.”

Category

1810s American Federal Antique Ship

Materials

Paper

Nautical Folk Art: British Sailor's Woolwork of Royal Navy Ships
Nautical Folk Art: British Sailor's Woolwork of Royal Navy Ships

Nautical Folk Art: British Sailor's Woolwork of Royal Navy Ships

Located in Downingtown, PA

The large flag flying at the stern of the starboard ship is the "White Ensign"—a red St. George's Cross on a white field with the Union Jack in the upper canton—indicating that the s...

Category

Mid-19th Century English Folk Art Antique Ship

Materials

Wool

Large Danish Maple and Mahogany Pond Yacht Ship Model
Large Danish Maple and Mahogany Pond Yacht Ship Model

Large Danish Maple and Mahogany Pond Yacht Ship Model

Located in Kastrup, DK

Large elegant wooden pond yacht ship model in maple and mahogany. High quality, hand-built.

Category

Early 20th Century Danish Other Antique Ship

Materials

Brass

Antique Silver Filigree Model Ship with Enamel Crosses, Portuguese, Decorative
Antique Silver Filigree Model Ship with Enamel Crosses, Portuguese, Decorative

Antique Silver Filigree Model Ship with Enamel Crosses, Portuguese, Decorative

Located in Wembley, GB

Antique Silver Filigree Model Ship with Enamel Crosses, Portuguese, Early 20th Century Silver Filigree Nautical Sculpture Enamelled Model Ship Decorative Maritime Art This exquisi...

Category

Early 1900s Portuguese Art Deco Antique Ship

Materials

Metal, Silver, Silver Plate, Sterling Silver, Silver Leaf

Clipper Ship Model of Great Republic by Thomas Rosenquist
Clipper Ship Model of Great Republic by Thomas Rosenquist

Clipper Ship Model of Great Republic by Thomas Rosenquist

Located in Norwell, MA

High quality model of the Boston built clipper ship “Great Republic” by Thomas Rosenquist of Far Rockaway, New Jersey.

Category

1920s North American Antique Ship

Materials

Wood

19th century black stained oak liner Ship's Swivel Chair
19th century black stained oak liner Ship's Swivel Chair

19th century black stained oak liner Ship's Swivel Chair

Located in Linkebeek, BE

19th century black stained oak liner chairs Nautical decoration - paquebot - Antique Measures : 54cmx47cm H86cm HS:44cm Materials : Wood - Leather - Cast iron Wear consistent with a...

Category

19th Century Edwardian Antique Ship

Materials

Iron

Antique Print of an Anchored Ship by Pluche '1735'
Antique Print of an Anchored Ship by Pluche '1735'

Antique Print of an Anchored Ship by Pluche '1735'

Located in Langweer, NL

Original antique print of an anchored ship. This print originates from 'Le spectacle de la nature, ou Entretiens sur les particularités (..)' by Antoine Pluche.

Category

Mid-18th Century Antique Ship

Materials

Paper

Antique Guinea Map, West Africa – Blaeu c.1642, Ships, Animals
Antique Guinea Map, West Africa – Blaeu c.1642, Ships, Animals

Antique Guinea Map, West Africa – Blaeu c.1642, Ships, Animals

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique Map Guinea West Africa Blaeu c.1640, Ships, Animals, Cartouche This striking and highly decorative map of the Guinea coast in West Africa was engraved by Willem Blaeu, one o...

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Mid-17th Century Dutch Antique Ship

Materials

Paper

Antique Print of a Ship Launching by Pluche '1735'
Antique Print of a Ship Launching by Pluche '1735'

Antique Print of a Ship Launching by Pluche '1735'

Located in Langweer, NL

Original antique print of a ship launching. This print originates from 'Le spectacle de la nature, ou Entretiens sur les particularités (..)' by Antoine Pluche.

Category

Mid-18th Century Antique Ship

Materials

Paper

Victorian Prints of Man O' War Ships, Maple, 19th Century
Victorian Prints of Man O' War Ships, Maple, 19th Century

Victorian Prints of Man O' War Ships, Maple, 19th Century

Located in Queens, NY

PAIR of English Country Victorian maple framed prints of Man o\' War ships.

Category

19th Century British British Colonial Antique Ship

Materials

Maple

Victorian Woolie Embroidery of Clipper Ship Arthusa in Maple Frame
Victorian Woolie Embroidery of Clipper Ship Arthusa in Maple Frame

Victorian Woolie Embroidery of Clipper Ship Arthusa in Maple Frame

Located in Queens, NY

English Country Victorian maple framed \"woolie\" embroidery of the clipper ship Arthusa with memorial photographs.

Category

19th Century British Victorian Antique Ship

Materials

Maple

Antique Print of Cod and a Cod Fishing Ship
Antique Print of Cod and a Cod Fishing Ship

Antique Print of Cod and a Cod Fishing Ship

Located in Langweer, NL

Poor cod, Trisopterus minutus Gadus minutus 86, and the arrival of a cod fishing ship from the New World to a European port 87.

Category

Mid-19th Century Antique Ship

Materials

Paper

Half Block Model of the Steam Ship ‘Glamis Castle’
Half Block Model of the Steam Ship ‘Glamis Castle’

Half Block Model of the Steam Ship ‘Glamis Castle’

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

A half block model of the steam ship ‘Glamis Castle’, the ship shown with two truncated masts, a funnel and a boxwood hull with the original painted black top-sides, all set on a fid...

Category

1870s Scottish Antique Ship

Materials

Maple, Walnut

Pair of Nautical Copper Ship Spot Lights Original Patina
Pair of Nautical Copper Ship Spot Lights Original Patina

Pair of Nautical Copper Ship Spot Lights Original Patina

Located in Santa Monica, CA

Pair of copper nautical ship lights with amazing original patina. Very sturdy and solid lights.

Category

Early 20th Century American Steampunk Antique Ship

Materials

Copper, Iron

Amber meerschaum pipe, depicting a sailing ship. Vienna, Austria 1890.
Amber meerschaum pipe, depicting a sailing ship. Vienna, Austria 1890.

Amber meerschaum pipe, depicting a sailing ship. Vienna, Austria 1890.

Located in Milan, IT

It depicts a single-masted sailing ship with unfurled sails and sailors. Original leather-lined wooden case.

Category

Late 19th Century Austrian Other Antique Ship

Materials

Resin

A model of a three mast sailing ship Golden Horizon
A model of a three mast sailing ship Golden Horizon

A model of a three mast sailing ship Golden Horizon

Located in London, GB

A model of a three mast sailing ship Golden Horizon, circa 1920. Copper sails and rigging, ebonized oak hull, masts, deck and fittings.

Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Ship

Materials

Copper

Fine 19th Century British Marine Oil Painting Ships Tynemouth Priory & Castle
Fine 19th Century British Marine Oil Painting Ships Tynemouth Priory & Castle

Fine 19th Century British Marine Oil Painting Ships Tynemouth Priory & Castle

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Ships off Tynemouth Attributed to Henry Redmore (British, 1820–1887) Oil on canvas, framed Ascribed to label verso Frame: 15 × 20 inches Canvas: 13 × 18 inches Provenance: private co...

Category

19th Century Victorian Antique Ship

Materials

Oil

Golden Elm Arts and Crafts Ship’s Tray A good honest piece
Golden Elm Arts and Crafts Ship’s Tray A good honest piece

Golden Elm Arts and Crafts Ship’s Tray A good honest piece

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Golden Elm Arts and Crafts Ship’s Tray A good honest piece, the tray is made in elm it has a raised baize lined base underneath to avoid slippage, galleries at the edges to keep th...

Category

19th Century Antique Ship

Materials

Elm

Large Antique Hand-crafted Ship's Half Hull Model Mounted On Backboard
Large Antique Hand-crafted Ship's Half Hull Model Mounted On Backboard

Large Antique Hand-crafted Ship's Half Hull Model Mounted On Backboard

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Half hulls historically were crafted and used by ship builders for the purposes of visualizing the form prior to construction.

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Ship

Materials

Mahogany

Original Vintage Workplace Motivational Poster Mighty Steam Ship Tugboat Success
Original Vintage Workplace Motivational Poster Mighty Steam Ship Tugboat Success

Original Vintage Workplace Motivational Poster Mighty Steam Ship Tugboat Success

Located in London, GB

- featuring a great design depicting two small tugboats guiding a large steam ship on the water, the text above the ocean liner and on the sea below.

Category

1920s American Antique Ship

Materials

Paper

W. M. Birchall Signed Watercolour Marine Seascape Painting with Clipper Ship
W. M. Birchall Signed Watercolour Marine Seascape Painting with Clipper Ship

W. M. Birchall Signed Watercolour Marine Seascape Painting with Clipper Ship

Located in Nottingham, GB

Birchall – Signed Original Watercolour of a Clipper Ship at Sea A beautifully executed original watercolour by British artist W.

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Ship

Materials

Paper

Antique English Painting of a Sailing Ship by William Ball Spencer
Antique English Painting of a Sailing Ship by William Ball Spencer

Antique English Painting of a Sailing Ship by William Ball Spencer

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Impressive 19th century English oil painting on canvas of the three masted cargo sailing ship the "Mennock" built in 1876 and wrecked in 1923.

Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Ship

Materials

Canvas, Oak, Paint

Charming painting ships at sea with village at the end
Charming painting ships at sea with village at the end

Charming painting ships at sea with village at the end

Located in GB

This painting presents a refined late 19th-century English coastal scene, capturing a moment of quiet activity along a tidal shoreline. The composition is centered on a group of sail...

Category

19th Century English School Antique Ship

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Original Vintage Election Propaganda Poster Vote Communists Sweden Ships King
Original Vintage Election Propaganda Poster Vote Communists Sweden Ships King

Original Vintage Election Propaganda Poster Vote Communists Sweden Ships King

Located in London, GB

Original vintage election propaganda poster - Vote with the Communists / Rösta med kommunisterna! - featuring a cartoon design depicting the King of Sweden Gustav V in uniform and th...

Category

1920s Swedish Antique Ship

Materials

Paper

Superb Museum-Quality Late 19th Century Chinese Carved Coral Ship
Superb Museum-Quality Late 19th Century Chinese Carved Coral Ship

Superb Museum-Quality Late 19th Century Chinese Carved Coral Ship

Located in Great Neck Plaza, NY

Superb Museum-Quality Late 19th Century Chinese Carved Coral Ship. A breathtaking masterpiece of Qing Dynasty craftsmanship, this late 19th-century Chinese carved coral ship is an ex...

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Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Ship

Antique Currier & Ives Nautical Maritime Clipper Ship Lithographs Mahogany Frame
Antique Currier & Ives Nautical Maritime Clipper Ship Lithographs Mahogany Frame

Antique Currier & Ives Nautical Maritime Clipper Ship Lithographs Mahogany Frame

By Currier & Ives

Located in Dayton, OH

Pair of antique late 19th century Currier & Ives hand colored lithograph prints: "The Miniature Ship Red, White, and Blue - On her Voyage from New York to London, August 1866, with C...

Category

Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Ship

Materials

Wood, Paper

Solid Copper Ship’s Anchor Lantern by Meteorite of England
Solid Copper Ship’s Anchor Lantern by Meteorite of England

Solid Copper Ship’s Anchor Lantern by Meteorite of England

Located in Norwell, MA

Clear Fresnel glass lens, removable red lens. Fitted to a mahogany base. Brasses include badges, handles, hasp, hinges, bars, etc. Weight: 16 lbs. Overall Dimensions: 22"H x 14"D Ma...

Category

1920s North American Antique Ship

Materials

Copper

A Collection of 19th Century Vintage Oak and Ash Ships Blocks
A Collection of 19th Century Vintage Oak and Ash Ships Blocks

A Collection of 19th Century Vintage Oak and Ash Ships Blocks

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

A Collection of 19th Century Vintage Oak and Ash Ships Blocks This is a collection of 18 ships blocks and pulleys, all in good vintage condition, the are made in Ash, Oak and one i...

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19th Century International Style Antique Ship

Materials

Ash, Oak

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Antique Ship For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique ship for your home. An antique ship — often made from wood, metal and brass — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without an antique ship — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique ship made by Folk Art designers — as well as those associated with Victorian — is very popular. A well-made antique ship has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Bing & Grøndahl, Royal Copenhagen and Jean Baptiste Henri Durand-Brager are consistently popular.

How Much is a Antique Ship?

An antique ship can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,394, while the lowest priced sells for $50 and the highest can go for as much as $1,534,794.