Carved Figurehead

6-arm giltwood chandelier featuring ornate carved figurehead and foliate details.

English Edwardian lifesize gilt carved figurehead of Edward VII wearing a crown and holding a globe (early 20th cent.)

Famous builder from the past. With carved figurehead, anchors, capstans, etc.. Rigged with a full suit of sails, wrap around railing on stern.

Highly detailed with scribed deck, cabins, skylight, lifeboats, anchors, carved figurehead, etc. Heavily rigged with standing and running cords.

1875s Hand Carved Marble Character Figurehead

Antique carved and decorated ship's figurehead, circa 1890, depicting a regal bird with a beak.

The front bar features a panelled oak facade with deeply hand carved floral, foliate, and scrollwork decoration, flanked by striking carved figurehead supports.

Originally mounted on the bow of a ship. Carved out of pine and originally painted. Purchased from Northeast Auctions 25 years or so ago.

Life-size draped classical male ship's figurehead of English 19th century origin. The carving is quite similar to that of the figurehead rescued from the HMS Leander circa 1848 and c...

An imposing, carved marble wall fountain of Baroque inspiration, decorated with floral motifs and a majestic lion mask serving as a central fountain. The piece features a deep, semic...

Armchair with arms and high backrest of the type known as "frailero" upholstered in red and yellow textile, with fringes on the seat and the lower part of the backrest. The carved de...

This antique mast figure is French and as the story goes salvaged off a French Ship damaged in the Anglo-French War (1803–1815). The one side shows fire damage and is burned in charc...

English Country style (19th century) carved and painted figurehead of lady with necklace and one breast exposed.  

Impressive monumental fountain made of hand-carved marble, decorated with rich sculptural details of classical inspiration. In the center, a high-relief lion mask stands out, a symbo...

19th century English carved wooden polychrome large ship figurehead of Lord Nelson.

American gilt carved wood and poly chromed nautical figurehead of Roman guard in military attire.

The large figureheads, being carved in solid wood and being placed on the tip of the hull, negatively affected the ships' navigation capabilities.

Large late 18th Century French hand carved ships figurehead. A rare survivor, this figurehead would most likely have come from a Southern French merchant ship.

Most of the men in the business originally carved figureheads for ships. But with the decay of American shipping they lost their occupation....

Iron Age Moss Covered Granite Figurehead found in County Waterford, belonging to a castle in the region. Most likely a keystone or cornerstone piece in an Anglo-Norman castle archway.

Traditionally carved in Maritime tradition and having great weight , strong carving and excellent age/use patina.

The bow is naively carved with a female figurehead. The captain’s cabin in the stern has two large arched windows and ornate wooden struts with carved bands.

Outstanding quality antique William IV mahogany serpentine shaped wine cooler/cellarette having a magnificent quality fiddleback mahogany serpentine shaped stepped lift up lid openin...

Intricate model with exceptional cabin detail with arch top windows, skylights, carved wood figurehead, etc. Other awesome exaggerated details include ventilator funnels, lifeboats, ...