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Wood Pulley Block

Wood Pulley Block from a Yacht
Wood Pulley Block from a Yacht

Wood Pulley Block from a Yacht

Located in Norwell, MA

Polished and varnished single sheave yacht pulley with mounting pad with curved shape. Block is pinned with brass and has brass sheave. Weight is 1 pound. X-132

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Vintage 1920s Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Vintage Wood Block Pulley with Hook
Vintage Wood Block Pulley with Hook

Vintage Wood Block Pulley with Hook

Located in Napa, CA

Vintage painted wood block pulley with hook. Some red paint remaining and metal star decal visible on the side.

Category

Early 20th Century American Architectural Elements

Materials

Metal

Nautical Pulley Block
Nautical Pulley Block

Nautical Pulley Block

Located in Norwell, MA

Antique ships pulley block that has a brass sheave and pins. This has been completely restored. It is now a piece of art for your shelf or table. Just the best. Weight 2 lbs Over...

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Vintage 1920s North American Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Double Sheave Varnished Wood Nautical Pulley Block
Double Sheave Varnished Wood Nautical Pulley Block

Double Sheave Varnished Wood Nautical Pulley Block

Located in Norwell, MA

Boat block with polished brass sheave wheels and polished steel straps. Richly finished hardwood shell. Fine yacht or boat pulley. Weight: 2 lbs. Overall Dimensions: 6"H x 4"W...

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Vintage 1950s North American Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Double Sheave Varnished Wood Nautical Pulley Block
Double Sheave Varnished Wood Nautical Pulley Block

Double Sheave Varnished Wood Nautical Pulley Block

Located in Norwell, MA

Boat block with polished brass sheave wheels and polished steel straps. Richly finished hardwood shell. Fine yacht or boat pulley. Weight: 2 lbs. Overall Dimensions: 6"H x 4"W...

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Vintage 1950s North American Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Double Sheave Varnished Wood Nautical Pulley Block
Double Sheave Varnished Wood Nautical Pulley Block

Double Sheave Varnished Wood Nautical Pulley Block

Located in Norwell, MA

Boat block with polished brass sheave wheels and polished steel straps. Richly finished hardwood shell. Fine yacht or boat pulley with attached chromed shackle with hooks. No axle ca...

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Vintage 1940s North American Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Industrial Wood & Cast Iron Double Block Pulley
Industrial Wood & Cast Iron Double Block Pulley

Industrial Wood & Cast Iron Double Block Pulley

Located in Winter Park, FL

A rustic industrial double wood pulley with large cast iron hook. An interesting nautical object with beautiful dark aged patina. Circa 1900s Dimensions: 18" x 5" x 5" Weight: 16 Lbs

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Early 20th Century American Industrial Doors and Gates

Materials

Iron

Triple Sheave Varnished Wood Nautical Pulley Block
Triple Sheave Varnished Wood Nautical Pulley Block

Triple Sheave Varnished Wood Nautical Pulley Block

Located in Norwell, MA

Boat block with polished brass sheave wheels and polished steel straps. Richly finished hardwood shell. Fine yacht or boat pulley. This is a triple block. Weight: 3 lbs. Overall ...

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Vintage 1970s North American Nautical Objects

Materials

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Single Sheave Yacht Pulley Block
Single Sheave Yacht Pulley Block

Single Sheave Yacht Pulley Block

Located in Norwell, MA

Polished and varnished single sheave yacht pulley. Weight is 2 pounds. X-137

Category

Vintage 1920s Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Yacht Pulley Block by Merriman
Yacht Pulley Block by Merriman

Yacht Pulley Block by Merriman

Located in Norwell, MA

Nautical pulley block by Merriman of Boston. Brass badge with trident and M.B. Hardwood housing is pinned together and holds the polished brass sheave. Awesome restoration. Great Nau...

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Vintage 1930s North American Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Rare Pulley Block from the USS Constitution
Rare Pulley Block from the USS Constitution

Rare Pulley Block from the USS Constitution

Located in Norwell, MA

Wonderful single-sheave block with pulley and served rope. The block comes from the son of shipyard worker Ignatius Weneck.

Category

Vintage 1950s North American Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Rare Pulley Block from the USS Constitution
Rare Pulley Block from the USS Constitution

Rare Pulley Block from the USS Constitution

Located in Norwell, MA

Wonderful single-sheave block with pulley and served rope. The block comes from the son of shipyard worker Ignatius Weneck.

Category

Vintage 1950s North American Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Single Brass Sheave Yacht Pulley Block with Rope Stropping
Single Brass Sheave Yacht Pulley Block with Rope Stropping

Single Brass Sheave Yacht Pulley Block with Rope Stropping

Located in Norwell, MA

Varnished wood shell ship's pulley block with rope stropping and brass grommet.

Category

Vintage 1920s North American Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Large Antique Block and Tackle Nautical Pulley c.1850-1930
Large Antique Block and Tackle Nautical Pulley c.1850-1930

Large Antique Block and Tackle Nautical Pulley c.1850-1930

Located in San Francisco, CA

A genuine relic from the golden age of sailing ships, this double wood block and tackle features a formidable cast iron hook built to handle serious work.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Industrial Nautical Objects

Materials

Iron

Large Antique Block and Tackle Nautical Pulley c.1850-1930
Large Antique Block and Tackle Nautical Pulley c.1850-1930

Large Antique Block and Tackle Nautical Pulley c.1850-1930

Located in San Francisco, CA

CREATOR Boston & Lockport Block Co.  DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1850-1930. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Steel, Wood. 

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Industrial Nautical Objects

Materials

Iron

Single Brass Sheave Yacht Pulley Block with Rope Stropping
Single Brass Sheave Yacht Pulley Block with Rope Stropping

Single Brass Sheave Yacht Pulley Block with Rope Stropping

Located in Norwell, MA

Varnished wood shell ship’s pulley block with rope stropping and brass grommet.

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Materials

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Large Antique Wood Marine Block with a Cast Iron Single Pulley
Large Antique Wood Marine Block with a Cast Iron Single Pulley

Large Antique Wood Marine Block with a Cast Iron Single Pulley

Located in Petaluma, CA

This is a large antique wood marine block with a cast iron single pulley.

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Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Merriman Brothers Yacht Pulley with Brass
Merriman Brothers Yacht Pulley with Brass

Merriman Brothers Yacht Pulley with Brass

Located in Norwell, MA

Old Merriman Brothers wood pulley block from a yacht. With brass caps with the Merriman Trident logo.

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Vintage 1920s Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Antique French Pulley Block On Limestone Base
Antique French Pulley Block On Limestone Base

Antique French Pulley Block On Limestone Base

Located in Dallas, TX

Antique French Pulley Block on Limestone Base

Category

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Materials

Limestone

19th Century Simple Wood and Iron Block with Metal Pulley Antique Nautical Item
19th Century Simple Wood and Iron Block with Metal Pulley Antique Nautical Item

19th Century Simple Wood and Iron Block with Metal Pulley Antique Nautical Item

Located in Milan, IT

Simple block made of wood and iron with metal pulley, ovoid hardwood box with two cavities, in which both the pulley and the metal band are pivoted.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century British Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Antique Boston & Lockport Block Co., Block and Tackle Pulley c.1850-1930
Antique Boston & Lockport Block Co., Block and Tackle Pulley c.1850-1930

Antique Boston & Lockport Block Co., Block and Tackle Pulley c.1850-1930

Located in San Francisco, CA

ABOUT A large cast iron block and tackle maritime pulley with rotating hook and wood side panels.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Industrial Nautical Objects

Materials

Iron

Wooden Block Complete with Steel Ring with Brass Pulley, 1860
Wooden Block Complete with Steel Ring with Brass Pulley, 1860

Wooden Block Complete with Steel Ring with Brass Pulley, 1860

Located in Milan, IT

Simple wooden block complete with steel ring and rope with brass pulley, consisting of two sides inside which the pulley is placed. English manufacture of the second half of the 19th...

Category

Antique 1860s British Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass, Steel

1850 Simple Nautical Wooden Block with Metal Pulley Antique Navigation Device
1850 Simple Nautical Wooden Block with Metal Pulley Antique Navigation Device

1850 Simple Nautical Wooden Block with Metal Pulley Antique Navigation Device

Located in Milan, IT

Simple wooden block with metal pulley and large rope loop, ovoid hardwood box with two cavatas, in which both the pulley and the rope band that ends with a large loop for the suspens...

Category

Antique 1850s British Nautical Objects

Materials

Rope, Wood

1870 British Made Wooden & Iron Antique Simple Nautical Block with Metal Pulley
1870 British Made Wooden & Iron Antique Simple Nautical Block with Metal Pulley

1870 British Made Wooden & Iron Antique Simple Nautical Block with Metal Pulley

Located in Milan, IT

Simple block made of wood and iron with metal pulley, ovoid hard wood box, in which both the pulley and the hook for suspension of the block are pivoted.

Category

Antique 1860s British Nautical Objects

Materials

Iron

1870 Wooden Nautical Block Complete with Ring with Iron Pulley Old Marine Tool
1870 Wooden Nautical Block Complete with Ring with Iron Pulley Old Marine Tool

1870 Wooden Nautical Block Complete with Ring with Iron Pulley Old Marine Tool

Located in Milan, IT

Small simple block made of wood and rope covered with leather complete with ring and pulley made of iron.

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Antique 1860s British Nautical Objects

Materials

Iron

Vintage Painted Wood Double Block Pulley with Hook
Vintage Painted Wood Double Block Pulley with Hook

Vintage Painted Wood Double Block Pulley with Hook

Located in Napa, CA

Vintage painted wood double block pulley. Silver-grey paint and nearly hidden metal star decal on the side.

Category

Early 20th Century American Architectural Elements

Materials

Metal

Lignum Vitae Yacht Pulley Block
Lignum Vitae Yacht Pulley Block

Lignum Vitae Yacht Pulley Block

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H 7 in W 2.5 in D 2.5 in

Lignum Vitae Yacht Pulley Block

Located in Norwell, MA

Fine old lignum vitae yacht pulley with brass pinned body and brass sheave. Hardware is iron. Weight is 2 pounds.X-134

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Vintage 1920s Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

19th Century Iron and Wood Simple Pulley Block Antique Marine Navigation Tool
19th Century Iron and Wood Simple Pulley Block Antique Marine Navigation Tool

19th Century Iron and Wood Simple Pulley Block Antique Marine Navigation Tool

Located in Milan, IT

Simple block made of wood and iron with wood pulley, ovoid hardwood box with two cavities, in which both the pulley and the metal band are pivoted.

Category

Antique 1870s Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Vintage Double Block and Tackle Pulley Hook
Vintage Double Block and Tackle Pulley Hook

Vintage Double Block and Tackle Pulley Hook

Located in San Francisco, CA

Beautiful vintage wood and iron pulley in excellent working condition. May have been used to hoist the sails of a ship or to lift bales of hay in an antique barn. Today, this functio...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Nautical Objects

Materials

Iron

1850 Wooden Old Nautical Wood and Iron Simple Block with Ring with Iron Pulley
1850 Wooden Old Nautical Wood and Iron Simple Block with Ring with Iron Pulley

1850 Wooden Old Nautical Wood and Iron Simple Block with Ring with Iron Pulley

Located in Milan, IT

Simple block made of wood and iron with metal pulley, ovoid hardwood box with two cavities, in which both the pulley and the metal band are pivoted.

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Antique 1850s British Nautical Objects

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Rope Pulley
Rope Pulley

Rope Pulley

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H 16 in W 8 in D 7 in

Rope Pulley

Located in Norwell, MA

Nineteenth Century wood ships pulley block from a sailing ship, with wood pulleys and rope wrapped hoisting hook.

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Antique 1880s North American Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Vintage Industrial Nautical Double Block Pulley, Bronze and Brass and Old Rope
Vintage Industrial Nautical Double Block Pulley, Bronze and Brass and Old Rope

Vintage Industrial Nautical Double Block Pulley, Bronze and Brass and Old Rope

Located in Lisse, NL

Decorative Industrial pulley for holding up your chandelier or other work of art. This vintage and great looking, 1950s wooden double block pulley comes with two brass wheels. The c...

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Mid-20th Century European Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass, Bronze

Antique Vintage Barn Pulley Block and Tackle Double Pulley Industrial
Antique Vintage Barn Pulley Block and Tackle Double Pulley Industrial

Antique Vintage Barn Pulley Block and Tackle Double Pulley Industrial

Located in Raalte, NL

Antique vintage large and heavy old barn pulley block with lifting hook made of wood and metal and originating from the first half of the 20th century.

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Old Ship's Double-Block Pulley, 1891
Old Ship's Double-Block Pulley, 1891

Old Ship's Double-Block Pulley, 1891

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H 17 in W 5.5 in D 4 in

Old Ship's Double-Block Pulley, 1891

Located in Charlevoix, MI

A European nautical double block pulley, commonly used in maritime operation, dated 1891. Most likely off a Dutch sailing vessel. Everything is original, no restorations, and signs o...

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Antique 1890s Dutch Nautical Objects

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Iron

European 19th Century Double-Block Pulley
European 19th Century Double-Block Pulley

European 19th Century Double-Block Pulley

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European 19th Century Double-Block Pulley

Located in Charlevoix, MI

Late 19th century nautical double block pulley, commonly used in maritime operation. Everything is original, no restorations and signs of serious use. Visit our store front for o...

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Antique Late 19th Century Dutch Nautical Objects

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Iron

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Find many varieties of an authentic wood pulley block available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and brass, every wood pulley block was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the wood pulley block you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A wood pulley block is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Industrial styles are sought with frequency.

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The average selling price for a wood pulley block at 1stDibs is $539, while they’re typically $175 on the low end and $1,112 for the highest priced.

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