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Bone Ship Models

Model of a War Sailing Ship, Made Out of Bone, United Kingdom, 1793-1815
Located in Milan, IT
A British model of a sailing ship, made out of bone. Made by French prisoners of war (POWs), held
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Antique 1790s English Antiquities

Materials

Bone

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Outstanding Vessel Model under Glass, Early 19th Century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
times. A past time, they manufactured straw articles, bone objects, and ship models. The tools were
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Antique Early 19th Century Models and Miniatures

French Prisoner-of-war Bone Ship Model, HMS Victory
Located in New Orleans, LA
, from dominoes and decorative boxes to large-scale guillotines. Ship models such as this were among the
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Antique 18th Century French Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Bone, Horn

Hand Built Replica of a Tutankhamun Era Ship by Ramon Parga, circa 1940s
By Ramon Parga
Located in Peabody, MA
, considered the earliest known boat model in existence. This meticulously crafted work features individual
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Vintage 1940s American Egyptian Models and Miniatures

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Bone

Early 19th Century Prisoner of War Bone Model Ship
Located in Lymington, GB
throughout. This antique bone ship’s model was made by a prisoner of war during a long period of captivity
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Antique 19th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Bone, Ebony

19th Century Prisoner of War Sailors Folk Art Ship Model
Located in London, GB
19th Century Prisoner of War Sailors Folk Art Ship Model A fine example of a 19th century sailors
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Antique 1850s Unknown Folk Art Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

French Prisoner of War Ship Model, Le Héros
Located in New Orleans, LA
incredible model ship while being detained. Meticulously handcrafted from bone, this objet d'art is
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Antique 19th Century French Other Models and Miniatures

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Bone

Napoleonic Prisoner of War Model of a 2nd Rate Ship of 72 Guns
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
Considered a pinnacle artform of the ship modeling craft, bone ships made by French and Dutch
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1790s Other Art Style Sculptures

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Organic Material, Wood, Other Medium

Napoleonic Prisoner of War Bone Ship Model
Located in Washington, DC
Early 19th Century Napoleonic Prisoner of War Bone Ship Model with nicely detailed rigging
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Antique 19th Century French Nautical Objects

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Bone

Very Beautiful Set of 22 Ship Models France, Late 19th Century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Set of 22 models of bone boats under showcase. France, late 19th century. Dimensions with
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Antique Late 19th Century French Models and Miniatures

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Bone, Wood

UNUSUAL Vintage Dutch Model Sailing Ship Boat Horn Bone
Located in Newberry, SC
Item #: 6-176-0 UNUSUAL Vintage Dutch Model Sailing Ship Boat Horn Bone
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Vintage 1950s Dutch More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Horn

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Museum-Quality, Fully Assembled Replica of H.M.S. Sovereign of the Seas
Located in Eindhoven, NL
This is museum-quality, fully assembled replica of H.M.S. Sovereign of the Seas, a first-rate ship in the British Royal Navy for more than 50 years in the 1600s. Master craftsmen ...
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2010s Central Asian Models and Miniatures

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Mahogany

Museum-Quality, Fully Assembled Replica of Royal louis
Located in Eindhoven, NL
This is museum-quality, fully assembled replica of Royal louis Master craftsmen using historical photographs, drawings or original plans meticulously handcraft these highly detai...
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2010s Central Asian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Mahogany

Hand carved Wood Model Sailing Ship model Margaret Sculpture Center Piece LA CA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Hand carved Wood Model Sailing Ship model Margaret Sculpture Center Piece LA CA . A very large and rare 19th century painted wood model of the sailing ship "Margaret". Votive ship. H...
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Antique 19th Century French Mounted Objects

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Metal

Ship Model "Sovereign of the Seas " a 17th-century warship of the English Navy
Located in Miami, FL
The Sovereign of the Seas, an early British "First-Rate Ship of the Line" was launched in 1637 and was the most magnificent ship of her era. Designed in 1630s by Phineas Pett, she wa...
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20th Century English Renaissance Nautical Objects

Materials

Metal

Venetian Monumental Seated Bird Cage
Located in Queens, NY
Italian Venetian style (20th Cent) octagonal shaped painted and decorated metal and wood bird cage with 8 upholstered seat and back cushions around base. (Franco Zefferelli Collection)
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Early 20th Century Italian Rococo Bird Cages

Materials

Metal

American Maritime Copper and Brass Deep Sea Divers Helmet on Stand, NY C. 1930
Located in Charleston, SC
American maritime copper and brass deep sea divers helmet with the original three glass cross hatched windows, latching bonnet, air line intake with hose, and exterior mounted rear v...
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Vintage 1930s American American Craftsman Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass, Copper

Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, third quarter of the 19th century On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...
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Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Taxidermy

Materials

Other

American Naval Two Masted Clipper Ship Brig Model Under Glass, US Perry 20th C.
Located in Charleston, SC
American Naval two masted clipper ship brig model mounted on stand under a glass case. The US Perry was a brig commissioned by the United States Navy October 1843 prior to the Americ...
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20th Century American American Empire Models and Miniatures

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Glass, Mahogany, Pine, Paint

Napoleonic Prisoner-of-War Guillotine
Located in New Orleans, LA
An incredible and extremely rare artifact of world history, this mutton bone model of a guillotine was created during the Napoleonic wars by a French prisoner of war. Many of the inm...
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Antique 19th Century French Models and Miniatures

Materials

Bone

Napoleonic Prisoner-of-War Guillotine
Napoleonic Prisoner-of-War Guillotine
H 18 in W 7.63 in D 10.25 in
Henry Culver Model of Revenge
Located in Norwell, MA
Rare ship model of the noted warship "Queen Anne's Revenge", by famous ship modeler Henry Brundage Culver. This is an exceptional piece with a very colorful paint scheme, exceptional...
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Vintage 1920s Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood, Paint

Henry Culver Model of Revenge
Henry Culver Model of Revenge
H 39.5 in W 43 in D 22 in
Exceptional Mahogany and Ormolu-Mounted Bibliotheque
Located in London, GB
The overhanging foliate cornice above a frieze with reliefs of female and male figures surmounted by ribbon ties and flanked by foliage and laurel leaves, above two pairs of glazed d...
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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Cabinets

Materials

Ormolu

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Bone Ship Models For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of bone ship models available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of bone, wood and boxwood, all bone ship models available were constructed with great care. There are all kinds of bone ship models available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Bone ship models bearing Art Deco or mid-century modern hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Bone ship models have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Elsa Peretti for Tiffany & Co. and Tiffany & Co. are consistently popular.

How Much are Bone Ship Models?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $7,912, while they’re typically $1,600 on the low end and $69,492 highest priced.