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British Schooner Anchored at Naples
British Schooner Anchored at Naples

British Schooner Anchored at Naples

Located in Costa Mesa, CA

A classic scene of a large mid-Nineteenth Century schooner at rest in the Mediterranean port painted by the Italian countryman Tomaso De Simone. The complete narrative scene around t...

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1860s Realist Paintings

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Antique British Colonial Anchor Form Sailors Valentine
Antique British Colonial Anchor Form Sailors Valentine

Antique British Colonial Anchor Form Sailors Valentine

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Rare and unusual antique sailors valentine handcrafted in exotic seashells in anchor form with a heart shaped pin cushion.

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19th Century Victorian Abstract Sculptures

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British Royal Navy Anchored Off Naples, 19th Century  TOMMASO DE SIMONE
British Royal Navy Anchored Off Naples, 19th Century  TOMMASO DE SIMONE

British Royal Navy Anchored Off Naples, 19th Century TOMMASO DE SIMONE

Located in Liphook, GB

British Royal Navy HMS Encounter Anchored Off Naples, 19th Century TOMMASO DE SIMONE (1805-1888) Large 19th Century view of the British Royal Navy fleet off the coast of Naples, oi...

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Fine British Maritime Signed Oil Painting 18th C. Warship Anchored Coastline
Fine British Maritime Signed Oil Painting 18th C. Warship Anchored Coastline

Fine British Maritime Signed Oil Painting 18th C. Warship Anchored Coastline

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Warship Anchored off the Coastline by Hedley John Le Noury (British, b.1941) signed oil on canvas, framed framed: 25.5 x 35.5 inches canvas : 20 x 30 inches Provenance: private colle...

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British Victorian sailor boy seated by the sea on an anchor
British Victorian sailor boy seated by the sea on an anchor

British Victorian sailor boy seated by the sea on an anchor

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Hector Caffieri was born in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, the son of French parents who had settled temporarily in England. Following a stint in the navy, which poor health eventually...

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British Anchor For Sale on 1stDibs

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How Much is a British Anchor?

The average selling price for a british anchor we offer is $4,020, while they’re typically $285 on the low end and $275,000 for the highest priced.