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Carved Sea Captain

English Mahogany Oval Sea Captains Leather Top Desk, Circa 1800
English Mahogany Oval Sea Captains Leather Top Desk, Circa 1800

English Mahogany Oval Sea Captains Leather Top Desk, Circa 1800

Located in Charleston, SC

English mahogany oval sea captains desk with hinged leather top concealing two upper hidden

Category

Antique Early 1800s English George III Desks

Materials

Brass

English Camphor Wood Sea Captain's Chest with Braided Beckets, Circa 1770
English Camphor Wood Sea Captain's Chest with Braided Beckets, Circa 1770

English Camphor Wood Sea Captain's Chest with Braided Beckets, Circa 1770

Located in Charleston, SC

English Camphor wood sea captain's chest with hinged top, exposed corner dovetailing, original

Category

Antique 1770s English George III Nautical Objects

Materials

Fruitwood, Rope

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Nautical Folk Art Whirligig Sea Captain in Boat Toy
Nautical Folk Art Whirligig Sea Captain in Boat Toy

Nautical Folk Art Whirligig Sea Captain in Boat Toy

Located in Lenox, MA

with a red base, and depicts a sea captain in a boat. Whirligigs were creatively used to keep unwanted

Category

20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Early 19th Century Portrait of a Sea Captain Attributed to John Neagle
Early 19th Century Portrait of a Sea Captain Attributed to John Neagle

Early 19th Century Portrait of a Sea Captain Attributed to John Neagle

By J. Neagle

Located in Woodbury, CT

Oil on canvas portrait of a sea captain in original carved gold-leaf frame. Sea captain is seated

Category

Antique 1820s American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

EARLY 20THC HAND CARVED AND PAINTED SEA CAPTAIN
EARLY 20THC HAND CARVED AND PAINTED SEA CAPTAIN

EARLY 20THC HAND CARVED AND PAINTED SEA CAPTAIN

Located in Los Angeles, CA

THIS FOLKY OLD SEA MAN HAS GREAT PERSONALITY AND WONDERFUL FORM. THIS GREAT FOLK ART CARVING IS

Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Pine

Italian Carved Walnut Captain's Box with Sea Monsters, Coat of Arms and Dolphins
Italian Carved Walnut Captain's Box with Sea Monsters, Coat of Arms and Dolphins

Italian Carved Walnut Captain's Box with Sea Monsters, Coat of Arms and Dolphins

Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL

This rare Italian carved walnut captain's box or trunk features carvings on the top and three sides

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Regency Style Mahogany Sea Captain’s Demilune Bar or Server
19th Century Regency Style Mahogany Sea Captain’s Demilune Bar or Server

19th Century Regency Style Mahogany Sea Captain’s Demilune Bar or Server

Located in Milford, NH

A wonderful English Regency style sea captain’s demilune form bar or server with raised shelf with

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Regency Cabinets

Materials

Fruitwood, Mahogany

Vintage Carved Sea Captain Figure
Vintage Carved Sea Captain Figure

Vintage Carved Sea Captain Figure

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H 41 in W 9 in D 16 in

Vintage Carved Sea Captain Figure

Located in Kensington, MD

A fine vintage carved pine figural sculpture depicting a sea captain. The captain is standing and

Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Pine

Hand-Carved Wooden Sea Captain Miniature Dated 1937
Hand-Carved Wooden Sea Captain Miniature Dated 1937

Hand-Carved Wooden Sea Captain Miniature Dated 1937

Located in Cookeville, TN

Isabel Jane wrote a sweet message on the back of this hand-carved wooden Sea Captain. She wrote

Category

Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood, Paint

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"Jorge" Bar Cart Modernist Style in Color Painted Steel and wood natural
"Jorge" Bar Cart Modernist Style in Color Painted Steel and wood natural

"Jorge" Bar Cart Modernist Style in Color Painted Steel and wood natural

By Alessandra Delgado

Located in Alto da Lapa, SP

True to her enthusiasm for the Modernist Movement Alessandra Delgado was inspired by Jorge Zalszupin timeless architectonic view to create the bar cart "Jorge". Elegant and versatil...

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21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Modern Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

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One-Off Winsor & Newton Queen Elizabeth Jubilee Sterling Silver 1977 Artist Box
One-Off Winsor & Newton Queen Elizabeth Jubilee Sterling Silver 1977 Artist Box

One-Off Winsor & Newton Queen Elizabeth Jubilee Sterling Silver 1977 Artist Box

By Windsor & Newton

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely one of a kind Winsor & Newton 1977 Queen Elizabeth Jubilee presentation with sterling silver plaques and boxes Calamander wood Artist b...

Category

20th Century English Early Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Crystal, Sterling Silver

Woolly Mammoth Tooth
Woolly Mammoth Tooth

Woolly Mammoth Tooth

$2,060

H 6.5 in W 5.5 in D 4 in

Woolly Mammoth Tooth

Located in New York, NY

This extraordinary Woolly Mammoth tooth from Siberia is a rare relic of the Pleistocene epoch, dating back tens of thousands of years. Exhibiting distinct ridges and exceptional pres...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Asian Natural Specimens

Materials

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English Regency Mahogany Bow Front Ebony Inlaid Sideboard, Circa 1800
English Regency Mahogany Bow Front Ebony Inlaid Sideboard, Circa 1800

English Regency Mahogany Bow Front Ebony Inlaid Sideboard, Circa 1800

Located in Charleston, SC

English Regency mahogany bow front sideboard with a upper case centered long drawer, flanked by a cutlery drawer and bottle box drawer, lower case arched centered silver drawer, flan...

Category

Antique Early 1800s English Regency Sideboards

Materials

Brass

One Antique Wood Iron Industrial Rolling Cart
One Antique Wood Iron Industrial Rolling Cart

One Antique Wood Iron Industrial Rolling Cart

$720Sale Price / item|55% Off

H 15 in W 48 in D 28 in

One Antique Wood Iron Industrial Rolling Cart

Located in Pasadena, TX

Cast iron wheels for mobility. Posts can be removed to use as a coffee table. See additional photos. Measure: 48" length x 28" depth x 45" height Very good original vintage. A...

Category

Antique 19th Century European Industrial Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Wood

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

Set of Eight Limoges Oyster Plates, circa 1900
Set of Eight Limoges Oyster Plates, circa 1900

Set of Eight Limoges Oyster Plates, circa 1900

By Limoges

Located in New York, NY

Two painted in iron red and six painted in grisaille.

Category

Early 20th Century Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Irish George III Neoclassical Inlaid Mahogany Hall Bench, circa 1805
Irish George III Neoclassical Inlaid Mahogany Hall Bench, circa 1805

Irish George III Neoclassical Inlaid Mahogany Hall Bench, circa 1805

Located in Kinderhook, NY

An exceptional circa 1805 Irish late George III neoclassical hall bench of solid mahogany construction, the rectangular seat with satinwood and ebony 'zigzag' border inlay above flat...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Irish Regency Benches

Materials

Ebony, Mahogany, Satinwood, Paint

18th Century Oak Corner Library Cupboard
18th Century Oak Corner Library Cupboard

18th Century Oak Corner Library Cupboard

$54,354

H 89.77 in W 81.89 in D 15.75 in

18th Century Oak Corner Library Cupboard

Located in Vosselaar, BE

This mid-18th century oak corner cupboard originates from the Prebysterie (living quarters of a pastor) of the small Normandy village of Foie, now part of Normanville. It was reputed...

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Bookcases

Materials

Oak

Antique German Silver Music Box in the Form of a Grand Piano
Antique German Silver Music Box in the Form of a Grand Piano

Antique German Silver Music Box in the Form of a Grand Piano

Located in London, GB

This charming antique silver musical box features a singing bird, which appears from an opening oval. The musical box is exquisitely crafted in the shape of a miniature grand piano, ...

Category

Antique 19th Century German Models and Miniatures

Materials

Silver

Pair of Edgar Brandt & Daum Art Deco Table Lamps
Pair of Edgar Brandt & Daum Art Deco Table Lamps

Pair of Edgar Brandt & Daum Art Deco Table Lamps

$19,000 / set

H 11 in W 5 in D 5 in

Pair of Edgar Brandt & Daum Art Deco Table Lamps

By Edgar Brandt

Located in Bridgewater, CT

Edgar Brandt & Daum Nancy French Art Deco pair of table lamps, with pierced spherical wrought iron bases and decorated with garland of mistletoe. Marbelized glass shades with or...

Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Wrought Iron

Pair of English Polished Steel Ship Lanterns ( Meteorite Firm )
Pair of English Polished Steel Ship Lanterns ( Meteorite Firm )

Pair of English Polished Steel Ship Lanterns ( Meteorite Firm )

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of English polished steel ship lanterns. Signed by maker , Meteorite and stamped Port and Starboard. Dealers please call for trade price.

Category

20th Century British Lanterns

Unusual 15-Light Cut Glass Antique Chandelier by F&C Osler
Unusual 15-Light Cut Glass Antique Chandelier by F&C Osler

Unusual 15-Light Cut Glass Antique Chandelier by F&C Osler

By F. & C. Osler

Located in Steyning, West sussex

A fine quality cut glass fifteen-light chandelier by F&C Osler the main baluster shaped shaft surmounted by a drop hung canopy and a draping pan with cascading drapery terminating at...

Category

Antique 1860s English Victorian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Silver Plate

Dolcevita Humidor
Dolcevita Humidor

Dolcevita Humidor

$9,805 / item

H 17.72 in W 12.6 in D 9.45 in

Dolcevita Humidor

By Maccarrone

Located in Milan, IT

This iconic humidor is part of Maccarone's Yacht collection and can hold up to 150 cigars. Metal accessories in chromed brass and high gloss mahogany and maple inlay enhance this ele...

Category

2010s Italian Modern Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Polyester, Wood

1970s Vintage Gerry Lopez Lightning Bolt Surfboard
1970s Vintage Gerry Lopez Lightning Bolt Surfboard

1970s Vintage Gerry Lopez Lightning Bolt Surfboard

Located in Haleiwa, HI

Mid-1970s Vintage Gerry Lopez Lightning Bolt surfboard. Features a vibrant yellow tinted deck with jet-black lightning bolt, ruby red single fin, and diamond tail shape. Originally o...

Category

Vintage 1970s American Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Fiberglass, Foam, Softwood

Spun Brass Bed Warmer
Spun Brass Bed Warmer

Spun Brass Bed Warmer

$985

H 6.5 in W 13.5 in D 45.25 in

Spun Brass Bed Warmer

Located in New Orleans, LA

Spun Brass Bed Warmer Early 19th century This bed warmer exemplifies Federal period craftsmanship, a time when utilitarian objects were also works of art. The spun brass constructio...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century American Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

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Carved Sea Captain For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the carved sea captain you’re looking for. Frequently made of wood, animal skin and brass, every carved sea captain was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect carved sea captain — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each carved sea captain bearing folk art, Georgian or Victorian hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one carved sea captain that is appealing in its simplicity, but Maarten Platje produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Carved Sea Captain?

Prices for a carved sea captain can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $100 and can go as high as $35,000, while the average can fetch as much as $3,390.