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ANTiQUE HAND CARVED SAILORS WALKING STICK OF H.M.S VICTORY ENDEAVOUR CUTTY SARK
ANTiQUE HAND CARVED SAILORS WALKING STICK OF H.M.S VICTORY ENDEAVOUR CUTTY SARK

ANTiQUE HAND CARVED SAILORS WALKING STICK OF H.M.S VICTORY ENDEAVOUR CUTTY SARK

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

highly collectable Antique hand carved Sailors walking stick depicting on one side the Cutty Sark and on

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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Donald Dunlap Carved Octagonal Mahogany Sailors Valentine w/ Detailed Shellwork
Donald Dunlap Carved Octagonal Mahogany Sailors Valentine w/ Detailed Shellwork

Donald Dunlap Carved Octagonal Mahogany Sailors Valentine w/ Detailed Shellwork

By Donald Dunlap

Located in Milford, NH

A beautiful sailor’s valentine with intricate shellwork under glass, in an octagonal mahogany case

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1990s American Nautical Objects

Materials

Shell, Glass, Mahogany

Welsh Sailor's Sea Chest
Welsh Sailor's Sea Chest

Welsh Sailor's Sea Chest

$2,475

H 17 in W 35.5 in D 18 in

Welsh Sailor's Sea Chest

Located in Woodbury, CT

Welsh sailor's sea chest with canted sides. Painted red chest has black canvas top embossed with

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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Blanket Chests

Materials

Brass

19th Century Maritime Nautical Sailor Folk Art Carved Cassia Pod Nut Curiosity
19th Century Maritime Nautical Sailor Folk Art Carved Cassia Pod Nut Curiosity

19th Century Maritime Nautical Sailor Folk Art Carved Cassia Pod Nut Curiosity

Located in Lowestoft, GB

We believe this to be a cassia pod, and likely picked up by a sailor on his travels in the mid to

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Antique 19th Century European Nautical Objects

Materials

Natural Fiber

Decorative Wood Carved Tramp Art Keepsake Box or Sailors Valentine with Heart
Decorative Wood Carved Tramp Art Keepsake Box or Sailors Valentine with Heart

Decorative Wood Carved Tramp Art Keepsake Box or Sailors Valentine with Heart

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

A superb Folk Art sailors valentine Tramp Art keepsake box. Wide in form, this beautiful Primitive

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Antique 19th Century English Folk Art Antiquities

Materials

Metal

Small Sailor Whirligig, circa 1930-1940
Small Sailor Whirligig, circa 1930-1940

Small Sailor Whirligig, circa 1930-1940

$6,800Sale Price|20% Off

H 13 in W 6.188 in D 5 in

Small Sailor Whirligig, circa 1930-1940

Located in Nantucket, MA

Figural standing sailor whirligig, carved from Pine wearing a white hat with metal brim, a blue

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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Pine

Coconut Bugbear Box/Tea Caddy by Unknown Sailor
Coconut Bugbear Box/Tea Caddy by Unknown Sailor

Coconut Bugbear Box/Tea Caddy by Unknown Sailor

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Coconut Bugbear Box/Tea Caddy by Unknown Sailor A carved coconut bugbear in the form of a box with

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Antique Late 19th Century Mexican Tribal Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Coconut Bugbear Box/Tea Caddy by Unknown Sailor
Coconut Bugbear Box/Tea Caddy by Unknown Sailor

Coconut Bugbear Box/Tea Caddy by Unknown Sailor

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Coconut Bugbear Box/Tea Caddy by Unknown Sailor A large carved coconut bugbear in the form of a

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Antique Late 19th Century Mexican Tribal Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

19th century French sailors folk art pine stump carving
19th century French sailors folk art pine stump carving

19th century French sailors folk art pine stump carving

Located in London, GB

19th century French sailors folk art pine stump carving Dimensions in inches: H 9” x W 5” x D 3

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Antique Early 1900s French Folk Art Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Pine

Hans Zatzka, Austrian (1859-1945) Oil on Canvas "Young Girl in a Sailor's Suit'
Hans Zatzka, Austrian (1859-1945) Oil on Canvas "Young Girl in a Sailor's Suit'

Hans Zatzka, Austrian (1859-1945) Oil on Canvas "Young Girl in a Sailor's Suit'

By Hans Zatzka

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Dressed as a Sailor" within a carved gildwood frame. The charming portrait depicts a seated young blonde

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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Belle Époque Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood

19th Century Sailor's Woolie of a Steam Frigate Under Good Head of Steam
19th Century Sailor's Woolie of a Steam Frigate Under Good Head of Steam

19th Century Sailor's Woolie of a Steam Frigate Under Good Head of Steam

Located in Nantucket, MA

19th Century Sailor's Woolie of a Steam Frigate Under Good Head of Steam, circa 1870s, a British

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Antique 1870s English Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Wool

Naïve Coconut Shell “Bugbear” Powder Flask Carved as a Fish
Naïve Coconut Shell “Bugbear” Powder Flask Carved as a Fish

Naïve Coconut Shell “Bugbear” Powder Flask Carved as a Fish

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

shell powder flasks They were reputedly carved by sailors or soldiers who visited the East or West

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Antique Early 1800s Decorative Baskets

Materials

Coconut

Bugbear Coconut Tea Caddy on Silver Dolphin Base
Bugbear Coconut Tea Caddy on Silver Dolphin Base

Bugbear Coconut Tea Caddy on Silver Dolphin Base

$3,250

H 7.5 in W 6.5 in D 4.5 in

Bugbear Coconut Tea Caddy on Silver Dolphin Base

Located in Dallas, TX

A Bugbear coconut tea caddy mounted on a silver dolphin base. Bugbear coconuts were carved by

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Antique Late 18th Century Tea Caddies

Materials

Silver

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Wooden Carved Head, Sailor, with Pipe
Wooden Carved Head, Sailor, with Pipe

Wooden Carved Head, Sailor, with Pipe

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H 3.94 in W 2.17 in D 3.94 in

Wooden Carved Head, Sailor, with Pipe

Located in Vienna, AT

Carved wood head, finely carved, sailor, with pipe, rare, good original condition.

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Antique Mid-19th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Sailor-Made Carved Hardwood Bowl with Bone Handles
Sailor-Made Carved Hardwood Bowl with Bone Handles

Sailor-Made Carved Hardwood Bowl with Bone Handles

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H 5.75 in W 20.25 in D 9 in

Sailor-Made Carved Hardwood Bowl with Bone Handles

Located in New Hope, PA

An exceptional carved hardwood bowl or trencher embellished with carved bone handles. Retaining a

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Antique Mid-19th Century South American Folk Art Decorative Bowls

Materials

Bone, Hardwood

Rare Carved Marital Aid created by a Merchant Sailor c.1890
Rare Carved Marital Aid created by a Merchant Sailor c.1890

Rare Carved Marital Aid created by a Merchant Sailor c.1890

Located in London, GB

An unusual piece of early erotica intended as a gift from a merchant sailor to keep his lover

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Antique 19th Century British Boxes

Materials

Wood, Ebony

One of a kind Classic Carved Bone Sailors Hook on 18K and Diamonds Bail Pendant
One of a kind Classic Carved Bone Sailors Hook on 18K and Diamonds Bail Pendant

One of a kind Classic Carved Bone Sailors Hook on 18K and Diamonds Bail Pendant

By Alison Nagasue AKN Design

Located in Rutherford, NJ

Iconic Sailors Hook in Vintage hand carved bone with a night sky sparkle diamond bail handmade in

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2010s American Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Rare Sailor-Made Whale Ivory Umbrella Form Needle Case
Rare Sailor-Made Whale Ivory Umbrella Form Needle Case

Rare Sailor-Made Whale Ivory Umbrella Form Needle Case

Located in Woodbury, CT

A very rare whale Ivory scrimshaw umbrella form needle-holder. Throughout the 19th century whalers would practice the art of scrimshaw to keep themselves occupied since many whaling ...

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20th Century American Nautical Objects

Carved Sailor Bug Bear Powder Flask
Carved Sailor Bug Bear Powder Flask

Carved Sailor Bug Bear Powder Flask

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H 4.92 in W 3.94 in D 3.74 in

Carved Sailor Bug Bear Powder Flask

Located in Newark, England

The sailors bug bear dating to the late 18th century carved in relief with a central crest with

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Antique Late 18th Century European George III Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Coconut

Carved Sailor Bug Bear Powder Flask
Carved Sailor Bug Bear Powder Flask

Carved Sailor Bug Bear Powder Flask

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H 4.92 in W 3.94 in D 3.74 in

Carved Sailor Bug Bear Powder Flask

Located in Newark, England

The sailors bug bear dating to the late 18th century beautifully carved in relief with intricate

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Antique Late 18th Century European George III Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Coconut

Sailor’s Folk Art Game of Recluse, Late 18th-Early 19th Century
Sailor’s Folk Art Game of Recluse, Late 18th-Early 19th Century

Sailor’s Folk Art Game of Recluse, Late 18th-Early 19th Century

Located in Nantucket, MA

Sailor’s Folk Art game of recluse, late 18th-early 19th century. An antique hand carved sailor

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Antique Early 19th Century Unknown Folk Art Game Boards

Materials

Bone, Rosewood

Sailor Made Carved Wooden Seam Rubber
Sailor Made Carved Wooden Seam Rubber

Sailor Made Carved Wooden Seam Rubber

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H 5 in W 1.25 in D 1.25 in

Sailor Made Carved Wooden Seam Rubber

Located in Nantucket, MA

With a Turk’s head knot handle with rope twist shaft, one side inscribed with ‘R.Y’ with a crown and a snake entwined with an anchor, the reverse having a male and female with a diam...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Unknown Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood, Hardwood

Exceptional Chinese Carved Coral Boat with Sailors
Exceptional Chinese Carved Coral Boat with Sailors

Exceptional Chinese Carved Coral Boat with Sailors

Located in Long Island City, NY, NY

An Exceptional Chinese carved coral boat with sailors. Very finely carved. With original wooden

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20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Coral

Antique Carved Wood Bust of a Sailor
Antique Carved Wood Bust of a Sailor

Antique Carved Wood Bust of a Sailor

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H 17 in W 10 in D 8 in

Antique Carved Wood Bust of a Sailor

Located in London, GB

A charming vintage carved solid wood bust, depicting an 18th / 19th century sailor. This dates from

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Mid-20th Century Unknown Busts

Materials

Wood

Folk Art Sailor Carved Coconut, circa 1800
Folk Art Sailor Carved Coconut, circa 1800

Folk Art Sailor Carved Coconut, circa 1800

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H 7.5 in W 4.5 in D 4.5 in

Folk Art Sailor Carved Coconut, circa 1800

Located in Wiscasset, ME

Sailors from various countries would carve green coconuts to help pass the time. This particular

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Antique Early 1800s European Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Coconut

Carved Antique Camphor Chest Chinese Sailors Trunk
Carved Antique Camphor Chest Chinese Sailors Trunk

Carved Antique Camphor Chest Chinese Sailors Trunk

Located in Potters Bar, GB

A heavily carved Chinese camphor wood chest, circa 1930. Great interiors piece, can work as a side

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Vintage 1930s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

19th Century Sailor Carved Cribbage Board with Paddle Boat and Figural Pegs
19th Century Sailor Carved Cribbage Board with Paddle Boat and Figural Pegs

19th Century Sailor Carved Cribbage Board with Paddle Boat and Figural Pegs

Located in Nantucket, MA

19th Century Sailor Carved Cribbage Board with Paddle Boat and Figural Pegs, signed "Vath, 1871," a

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Antique 1870s German Folk Art Game Boards

Materials

Fruitwood, Pine

Antique Sailor Made Carved Bone Dolphin Motif Walking Stick or Cane
Antique Sailor Made Carved Bone Dolphin Motif Walking Stick or Cane

Antique Sailor Made Carved Bone Dolphin Motif Walking Stick or Cane

Located in Atlanta, GA

American, 20th century. An antique sailor made carved bone walking stick or cane. The cane head is

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20th Century American Mounted Objects

Materials

Brass

Nantucket Sailor Boy Whirligig, circa 1880
Nantucket Sailor Boy Whirligig, circa 1880

Nantucket Sailor Boy Whirligig, circa 1880

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H 20.5 in W 13.25 in D 2 in

Nantucket Sailor Boy Whirligig, circa 1880

Located in Nantucket, MA

1824), a hand carved flat figure of a sailor in brown and white paint, wearing round cap with metal

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Antique 1880s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Pine

18th Century Sailor Work Lidded Jar
18th Century Sailor Work Lidded Jar

18th Century Sailor Work Lidded Jar

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H 9 in W 5 in D 4.75 in

18th Century Sailor Work Lidded Jar

Located in High Point, NC

18th century sailor work hand carved coconut lidded jar from England. The coconut has been hand

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Antique 18th Century English Regency Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Coconut

Antique Sailor Made Carved Bone Nantucket Basket Motif Walking Stick Or Cane
Antique Sailor Made Carved Bone Nantucket Basket Motif Walking Stick Or Cane

Antique Sailor Made Carved Bone Nantucket Basket Motif Walking Stick Or Cane

Located in Atlanta, GA

American, likely mid 20th century. A carved bone walking stick in the form of a nantucket style

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20th Century American Mounted Objects

Materials

Brass

"Dewey Boy" Sailor Whirligig, Nantucket, circa 1890s
"Dewey Boy" Sailor Whirligig, Nantucket, circa 1890s

"Dewey Boy" Sailor Whirligig, Nantucket, circa 1890s

By William Chase

Located in Incline Village, NV

American 19th century Folk Art whirligig is hand-carved and painted, probably pine, in excellent

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Antique 1890s American Folk Art Weathervanes

Materials

Wood, Paint

Promotional English Rope Works Sailors Nautical Knot Display
Promotional English Rope Works Sailors Nautical Knot Display

Promotional English Rope Works Sailors Nautical Knot Display

Located in London, GB

Promotional rope works sailors knot display We are proud to offer an early 20th century

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Vintage 1930s British Victorian Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Rope, Wood

Rare English 19th Century Scrimshaw Sailors Gaming Dice Game
Rare English 19th Century Scrimshaw Sailors Gaming Dice Game

Rare English 19th Century Scrimshaw Sailors Gaming Dice Game

Located in London, GB

English scrimshaw sailors dice game. A unique example, handcrafted with scrimshaw carved gaming

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Antique 1890s British Folk Art Game Boards

Materials

Bone

Late 19th Century Folk Art English Whirligig Sailor Figure
Late 19th Century Folk Art English Whirligig Sailor Figure

Late 19th Century Folk Art English Whirligig Sailor Figure

Located in London, GB

Late 19th century Folk Art whirligig sailor figure We are proud to offer an original late 19th

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Antique 1890s British Folk Art Native American Objects

Materials

Wood

American White Pine Sailor's Nautical Traveling Chest, Circa 1810
American White Pine Sailor's Nautical Traveling Chest, Circa 1810

American White Pine Sailor's Nautical Traveling Chest, Circa 1810

Located in Charleston, SC

American white pine sailor's nautical traveling chest with upper hinged top, exposed dovetailing

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Antique 1810s American American Colonial Nautical Objects

Materials

Wrought Iron

Antique Tramp Art Picture Frame With Original Sailor Photograph, C. 1890s
Antique Tramp Art Picture Frame With Original Sailor Photograph, C. 1890s

Antique Tramp Art Picture Frame With Original Sailor Photograph, C. 1890s

Located in Bristol, GB

ANTIQUE FOLK ART CARVED PHOTO FRAME Typically notched hand-crafted tramp art picture frame of

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Antique Late 19th Century British Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Glass, Paper

19th Century British Sailors Woolwork Royal Coat of Arms in Folk Art Frame
19th Century British Sailors Woolwork Royal Coat of Arms in Folk Art Frame

19th Century British Sailors Woolwork Royal Coat of Arms in Folk Art Frame

Located in London, GB

Antique British Sailors Woolwork, British Sailors Folk Art, Antique Royal Coat of Arms Woolwork

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Antique 1870s English Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Metal

Early 19th C Maritime Sailor's Coconut “Bugbear” Memento Mori Gun Powder Flask
Early 19th C Maritime Sailor's Coconut “Bugbear” Memento Mori Gun Powder Flask

Early 19th C Maritime Sailor's Coconut “Bugbear” Memento Mori Gun Powder Flask

Located in Lowestoft, GB

Antique nautical sailor's carved coconut “Bugbear” gun powder flask, late 18th/early 19th century

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Antique Early 19th Century European Nautical Objects

Materials

Natural Fiber

19th Century "Bugbear" Carved Coconut with School and Anthropomorphic Scenes
19th Century "Bugbear" Carved Coconut with School and Anthropomorphic Scenes

19th Century "Bugbear" Carved Coconut with School and Anthropomorphic Scenes

Located in New York, NY

’ coconuts were often carved by sailors on long sea voyages who had visited the tropics and collected the

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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Coconut

Ornate 18th c. French Beveled Mirror Carved from Whale Bone
Ornate 18th c. French Beveled Mirror Carved from Whale Bone

Ornate 18th c. French Beveled Mirror Carved from Whale Bone

Located in Dallas, TX

Ornate 18th c. French Beveled Mirror Carved from Whale Bone. Carved by French Sailors. Beveled oval

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Pier Mirrors and Console Mirrors

Materials

Mirror

19th Century "Bugbear" Carved Coconut with a Lion and Equestrian Hunt Scene
19th Century "Bugbear" Carved Coconut with a Lion and Equestrian Hunt Scene

19th Century "Bugbear" Carved Coconut with a Lion and Equestrian Hunt Scene

Located in New York, NY

. 'Bugbear’ coconuts were often carved by sailors on long sea voyages who had visited the Tropics and

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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Coconut

19th Century English Handcarved Soldiers Ditty Box
19th Century English Handcarved Soldiers Ditty Box

19th Century English Handcarved Soldiers Ditty Box

Located in London, GB

Soldiers ditty box A delightful example of a hand carved 19th century Folk Art sailor’s ditty box

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Antique Early 1900s British Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

French Early 20th Century Wardrobe
French Early 20th Century Wardrobe

French Early 20th Century Wardrobe

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H 74.8 in W 46.3 in D 20 in

French Early 20th Century Wardrobe

Located in Stockbridge, GA

This amazing armoire is in walnut and carved in the wood of sailors ships in a different situation

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Early 20th Century French Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Iron

Naïve Rounded Coconut Shell “Bugbear” Powder Flask with Silver Mounts
Naïve Rounded Coconut Shell “Bugbear” Powder Flask with Silver Mounts

Naïve Rounded Coconut Shell “Bugbear” Powder Flask with Silver Mounts

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

½ in 12cm. They were reputedly carved by sailors or soldiers who visited the East or West Indies in

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Antique Early 1800s Models and Miniatures

Materials

Silver

French Nautical Art Nouveau Painted Pier Mirror
French Nautical Art Nouveau Painted Pier Mirror

French Nautical Art Nouveau Painted Pier Mirror

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

original with some foxing and crystallization. Carved wood flanking female sea nymphs speak to Greek

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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Pier Mirrors and Console Mirrors

French Bugbear Coconut Flask
French Bugbear Coconut Flask

French Bugbear Coconut Flask

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H 7 in Dm 4 in L 7 in

French Bugbear Coconut Flask

Located in New Orleans, LA

. These flasks are believed to have been carved by soldiers or sailors who had traveled through the East

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Antique 19th Century French Other Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Coconut

19th Century Decorated Sea Chest
19th Century Decorated Sea Chest

19th Century Decorated Sea Chest

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H 17.25 in W 37.5 in D 17.13 in

19th Century Decorated Sea Chest

Located in Nantucket, MA

case with applied molding around base, the original wooden beckets with relief carved and gilded stars

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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Painted Furniture

Materials

Wood

Sailor’s Carved Cow Horn
Sailor’s Carved Cow Horn

Sailor’s Carved Cow Horn

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H 0.1 in W 14.5 in D 0.1 in

Sailor’s Carved Cow Horn

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

A sailor’s carved cow horn, the hollow curved body incised with naïve depictions of a compass rose

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Antique 1810s English Nautical Objects

Materials

Horn

Romer Carved Italian Figures Boat Captain Sailor
Romer Carved Italian Figures Boat Captain Sailor

Romer Carved Italian Figures Boat Captain Sailor

Located in Ferndale, MI

From a large collection of Romeor Italy hand carved sculptures . Fun and whimsical depictions of

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Danish Sailor Hand Carved Folk Art Wine Stopper
Danish Sailor Hand Carved Folk Art Wine Stopper

Danish Sailor Hand Carved Folk Art Wine Stopper

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H 6.13 in W 2.45 in D 1.85 in

Danish Sailor Hand Carved Folk Art Wine Stopper

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

Danish Navy Sailor, called "matros" in danish. This Folk art wine or oil stopper, in hand carved

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Vintage 1920s Danish Folk Art Barware

Materials

Wood

A sailor’s carved coconut Bugbear powder flask
A sailor’s carved coconut Bugbear powder flask

A sailor’s carved coconut Bugbear powder flask

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

A sailor’s carved coconut Bugbear powder flask. This carved coconut is carved with two ovals, one

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Antique Early 19th Century English Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Coconut

Early 20th C Curios Sailors Naval Maritime Carved & Painting Coconut Folk Art
Early 20th C Curios Sailors Naval Maritime Carved & Painting Coconut Folk Art

Early 20th C Curios Sailors Naval Maritime Carved & Painting Coconut Folk Art

Located in Lowestoft, GB

A unusual carved and painted coconut, possibly produced by a sailor on a long and tedious voyage

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Early 20th Century French Nautical Objects

Materials

Natural Fiber

English 19th Century Sailors Folkart Beckets Museum Display
English 19th Century Sailors Folkart Beckets Museum Display

English 19th Century Sailors Folkart Beckets Museum Display

Located in London, GB

Beckets Museum Display We are proud to offer a unique ex maritime museum example, of a Sailors

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Antique 1860s British Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Leather, Rope, Wood

English Nautical Sailors Folk Art 19th Century Drafts Board Game
English Nautical Sailors Folk Art 19th Century Drafts Board Game

English Nautical Sailors Folk Art 19th Century Drafts Board Game

Located in London, GB

highly unusual example of a late 19th century sailors folk art handmade drafts board. A hand carved

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Antique 1890s British Folk Art Games

Materials

Wood

19th Century Prisoner of War Sailors Folk Art Ship Model
19th Century Prisoner of War Sailors Folk Art Ship Model

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

Early 20th Century Diorama Sailor Made Ship Anna
Early 20th Century Diorama Sailor Made Ship Anna

Early 20th Century Diorama Sailor Made Ship Anna

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H 9.85 in W 15.36 in D 3.15 in

Early 20th Century Diorama Sailor Made Ship Anna

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

Hand carved, painted and sailor made ship model of the Swedish sailing ship Anna. With a typical

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Early 20th Century Swedish Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Glass, Wood

19th Century "Bugbear" Carved Coconut
19th Century "Bugbear" Carved Coconut

19th Century "Bugbear" Carved Coconut

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H 3 in W 3 in D 4.5 in

19th Century "Bugbear" Carved Coconut

Located in New York, NY

were carved on long voyages by sailors who had visited the Tropics and collected the 'green nuts

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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Coconut

19th Century "Bugbear" Carved Coconut
19th Century "Bugbear" Carved Coconut

19th Century "Bugbear" Carved Coconut

Located in New York, NY

were carved on long voyages by sailors who had visited the Tropics and collected the 'green nuts

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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Coconut

18th Century French Carved Oak Breton Wardrobe
18th Century French Carved Oak Breton Wardrobe

18th Century French Carved Oak Breton Wardrobe

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H 79.53 in W 48.82 in D 18.9 in

18th Century French Carved Oak Breton Wardrobe

Located in Buxton, GB

Brittany area in France in days gone by. The wardrobe has 2 doors, heavily carved with dancing sailors

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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XIV Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Oak

A cleverly carved mahogany walking cane
A cleverly carved mahogany walking cane

A cleverly carved mahogany walking cane

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H 34.25 in W 2 in D 2 in

A cleverly carved mahogany walking cane

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

A cleverly carved mahogany walking cane, the sailor made cane carved with zigzag and diamond

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Antique 19th Century English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Mahogany

Mid-Century Modern Framed Diorama of Swedish Ship Condor
Mid-Century Modern Framed Diorama of Swedish Ship Condor

Mid-Century Modern Framed Diorama of Swedish Ship Condor

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

The Diorama is hand carved and painted by a sailor, circa 1950's. A Diorama can either refer to a

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Vintage 1950s Swedish Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Glass, Wood, Masonite

Sailor's Carved Coconut
Sailor's Carved Coconut

Sailor's Carved Coconut

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H 4.75 in W 4 in D 2.25 in

Sailor's Carved Coconut

Located in North Egremont, MA

Carved 19th c. coconut with imagery that seems to be Mexican, mounted on iron base

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Antique 19th Century Unknown Folk Art Sculptures

Sailor Made Bone Lady
Sailor Made Bone Lady

Sailor Made Bone Lady

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H 8 in W 1.5 in D 1.5 in

Sailor Made Bone Lady

Located in New York, NY

Folk Art was made in many forms by sailors on long voyages. Often the inspiration was a woman left

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Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bone

19th Century Sailor Snuffbox
19th Century Sailor Snuffbox

19th Century Sailor Snuffbox

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H 6.7 in W 1.19 in L 6.7 in

19th Century Sailor Snuffbox

Located in Paris, FR

sailor. This is a typical Folk Art piece of work. Inhaling snuff, or snuffing, as it is also called, was

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Antique 19th Century French Folk Art Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Wood

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H 42.52 in W 36.23 in D 1.38 in

Reclaimed Wrought Iron Horseshoe Garden Gate

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

An unusual reclaimed wrought iron garden gate, creatively constructed from old horseshoes. Matching decorative panel also available. This reclaimed side gate is traditionally handc...

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Mid-20th Century English Country Doors and Gates

Materials

Metal, Iron, Wrought Iron

Unique Arts & Crafts Hammered Brass & Opaline Glass Mosaic Pendant Light, 1920s
Unique Arts & Crafts Hammered Brass & Opaline Glass Mosaic Pendant Light, 1920s

Unique Arts & Crafts Hammered Brass & Opaline Glass Mosaic Pendant Light, 1920s

Located in Lisse, NL

NOTE. We are pleased to inform you that all shipments to the United States are free from import duties and tariffs and that we arrange the shipping ourselves to ensure a smooth, secu...

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Early 20th Century Austrian Arts and Crafts Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass, Wire

Antique French Art Nouveau Green Glass and Wrought Iron Pendant Light, ca 1920
Antique French Art Nouveau Green Glass and Wrought Iron Pendant Light, ca 1920

Antique French Art Nouveau Green Glass and Wrought Iron Pendant Light, ca 1920

Located in Barntrup, DE

Antique French Art Nouveau Green Glass and Wrought Iron Pendant Light, ca. 1920. Add a timeless touch of elegance to your interior with this Antique French Art Nouveau Pendant Light...

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Vintage 1920s French Art Nouveau Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Wrought Iron

19th Century Double Sailor's Valentine
19th Century Double Sailor's Valentine

19th Century Double Sailor's Valentine

$5,800

H 9.13 in W 18.25 in D 1.25 in

19th Century Double Sailor's Valentine

Located in Nantucket, MA

Antique Double Sailor's Valentine, circa 1880, a pair of handcrafted shell collages mounted in mahogany octagonal shadowboxes, hinged together and mounted with a clasp and a chain fo...

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Antique Late 19th Century Bajan Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Shell, Mahogany

Antique Anchor Form Sailors Valentine
Antique Anchor Form Sailors Valentine

Antique Anchor Form Sailors Valentine, Circa 1900

Sold|$1,075

H 8.5 in W 7 in D 1 in

Antique Anchor Form Sailors Valentine

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Antique sailors valentines from the West Indies in an unusual anchor form, hand decorated in exotic seashells and featuring pincushions, giving function to form.

Category

Early 20th Century Victorian More Art

Materials

Organic Material, Felt

Nantucket High-Ways, By-Ways and Not-Ways Decorative Map by Tony Sarg, ca 1930
Nantucket High-Ways, By-Ways and Not-Ways Decorative Map by Tony Sarg, ca 1930

Nantucket High-Ways, By-Ways and Not-Ways Decorative Map by Tony Sarg, ca 1930

By Tony Sarg

Located in Nantucket, MA

Vintage Nantucket High-Ways, By-Ways and Not-Ways Decorative Map by Tony Sarg, (Nantucket: 1880 - 1942) circa 1930, a decorative tourist map of Nantucket Island with details of roadw...

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Vintage 1930s American Other Maps

Materials

Paper

Wedgwood Dark Blue Jasper Fumigators
Wedgwood Dark Blue Jasper Fumigators

Wedgwood Dark Blue Jasper Fumigators

$1,985 / set

H 4.25 in W 3.5 in D 3.5 in

Wedgwood Dark Blue Jasper Fumigators

By Wedgwood

Located in New Orleans, LA

Timeless and elegant, this pair of Wedgwood fumigator jars is crafted of the firm’s signature jasperware. This pair of vessels showcases a striking deep blue hue, contrasting greatly...

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Antique 19th Century English Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Three Mast Sailboat Model, Denmark circa 1920
Three Mast Sailboat Model, Denmark circa 1920

Three Mast Sailboat Model, Denmark circa 1920

$3,850

H 42.5 in W 67 in D 19 in

Three Mast Sailboat Model, Denmark circa 1920

Located in Round Top, TX

The craftsmanship and attention to detail in this Danish three-masted sailboat is impressive. Rests firmly in black stand. Solid and stable, all scratches, cracks, dings, missing par...

Category

Early 20th Century Danish Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood, Paint

19th Century English Sword Cane
19th Century English Sword Cane

19th Century English Sword Cane

$2,875

H 32 in Dm 5 in

19th Century English Sword Cane

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

English sword cane with a fine toledo blade that measures approximately 27 1/2". Triangular blade marked "Toledo" on the ricasso and is beautifully decorated with etched and fire blu...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Antiquities

Materials

Brass

Antique Sailor’s Valentine Shellwork in Octagonal Wooden Case
Antique Sailor’s Valentine Shellwork in Octagonal Wooden Case

Antique Sailor’s Valentine Shellwork in Octagonal Wooden Case

Located in Sarasota, FL

Traditionally associated with Barbados in the West Indies, this late 19th-century Sailor’s Valentine is a finely preserved example of shellwork folk art. Composed of hundreds of natu...

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Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Shell, Velvet, Glass, Wood

19th Century New England Folk Art Schooner Weathervane
19th Century New England Folk Art Schooner Weathervane

19th Century New England Folk Art Schooner Weathervane

$2,585

H 39.75 in W 36.25 in D 10.13 in

19th Century New England Folk Art Schooner Weathervane

Located in Nantucket, MA

19th Century New England Folk Art Schooner Weathervane, circa 1890, having a carved and painted wooden hull with bowsprit, spars and deck house; wooden masts with wire standing riggi...

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Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Weathervanes

Materials

Metal

Mid-20th Century Black Forest Small Taxidermy Fawn on Green Painted Plinth
Mid-20th Century Black Forest Small Taxidermy Fawn on Green Painted Plinth

Mid-20th Century Black Forest Small Taxidermy Fawn on Green Painted Plinth

Located in Kitzbühel, Tirol

A very rare and very small stuffed real Bambi. Laying on a green painted wooden piece. Eyes in glass. The fur is in excellent condition. One ear has a small fur fault. Great decorati...

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Mid-20th Century Austrian Black Forest Taxidermy

Materials

Fur

Continental oval tole tea tray with gilt armorial, 1825-50
Continental oval tole tea tray with gilt armorial, 1825-50

Continental oval tole tea tray with gilt armorial, 1825-50

Located in Kenilworth, IL

Oval tole tea tray centering on a gilt armorial on a burgundy colored ground framed with a black rim with gilt banding. Continental, probably Italian, second quarter 19th century.

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Tray Tables

Materials

Paint, Paper

20th Century Sword Cane
20th Century Sword Cane

20th Century Sword Cane

$2,300

H 35 in W 4 in D 2.75 in

20th Century Sword Cane

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Sword cane with carved mahogany curved handle, brass collar with push pull mechanism that reveals a two sided 17 1/2" blade and brass ferrule. 2 3/4" x 4", blade 17 1/2", overall 35"...

Category

20th Century American Antiquities

Materials

Mahogany

Antique French "Siren" Handled Walking Stick Cane 92cm / 36 inches 19th Century
Antique French "Siren" Handled Walking Stick Cane 92cm / 36 inches 19th Century

Antique French "Siren" Handled Walking Stick Cane 92cm / 36 inches 19th Century

Located in London, GB

This is a beautiful antique French silver gilt pommel handled walking stick, circa 1890 in date The striking stick features an ornate pierced gilt ball-shaped handle featuring super...

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Antique 1890s French Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Silver

Italian Venetian Grotto Carved Seashell Rocker
Italian Venetian Grotto Carved Seashell Rocker

Italian Venetian Grotto Carved Seashell Rocker

By Pauly & Co.

Located in Queens, NY

Italian Venetian Grotto (19th cent.) silver gilt rocker with carved seashell seat & back and seahorse sides (att: Pauly et Cie, Venice)

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Rocking Chairs

Materials

Silver Leaf

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Carved Sailor For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic carved sailor available at 1stDibs. Each carved sailor for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, ceramic and stoneware. If you’re shopping for a carved sailor, we have 7 options in-stock, while there are 4 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect carved sailor — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. Each carved sailor bearing modern, folk art or Victorian hallmarks is very popular. Project 213A each produced at least one beautiful carved sailor that is worth considering.

How Much is a Carved Sailor?

A carved sailor can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $709, while the lowest priced sells for $79 and the highest can go for as much as $8,500.