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Carved Sea Captain

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
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Antique Early 1800s English George III Desks

Materials

Brass

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
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Antique 1770s English George III Nautical Objects

Materials

Fruitwood, Rope

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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
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20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood

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
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Antique 1820s American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

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
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Pine

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
Located in Milford, NH
A wonderful English Regency style sea captain’s demilune form bar or server with raised shelf with
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Antique Late 19th Century English Regency Cabinets

Materials

Fruitwood, Mahogany

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
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Pine

Vintage Carved Sea Captain Figure
Vintage Carved Sea Captain Figure
H 41 in W 9 in D 16 in
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
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Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood, Paint

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Small 19th Century Camphor Wood Campaign Trunk
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A Delightful Mid 19th Century Camphor Wood Military Campaign Trunk, Of Rare Small Proportions, Having Well Figured Lift Up Lid Enclosing Storage Space, Original Brass Bound Decoratio...
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Campaign Blanket Chests

Materials

Other

Pair of French Walnut Library Ladders
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of French (19th Century) walnut library ladders with side railings and steps leading to a top platform (on casters) (attributed to Napoleon III's personal library) (Related item...
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Stairs

Materials

Walnut

Mid-Victorian Moorish wrought & cast iron pergola or decorative garden structure
Located in London, GB
A monumental Moorish mid-Victorian wrought iron Pergola or Decorative Garden Structure, a unique masterpiece in High Victorian Ironwork design. Our research confirms it is French, da...
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Antique Late 19th Century European Moorish Architectural Elements

Materials

Wrought Iron

English Georgian Mahogany Gadrooned and Upholstered Tester Bed, Circa 1800
Located in Charleston, SC
English Georgian mahogany four-poster bed with a carved molded inset headboard, tapered head post, serpentine gadrooned and upholstered tester with a centered carved urn & swags, dec...
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Antique Early 1800s English Georgian Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

19th Century Brass-Bound Camphorwood Chest
Located in New York, NY
This antique camphorwood chest is a Classic. Hand-crafted in China in the late 19th century, the chest is brass-bound on the corners and edges, with bail handles mounted to the sides...
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Blanket Chests

Materials

Brass

Louis Comfort Tiffany Pastel Favrile Glass Dinnerware
By Tiffany Studios
Located in New Orleans, LA
Exuding the elegance of Art Nouveau design, this dinnerware service for 12 from Tiffany Studios is composed of pastel-hued, opalescent green Favrile glass. The plates, bowls and glas...
Category

20th Century American Art Nouveau Glass

Materials

Glass

1920s Camphor Wood Blanket Chest with Brass Hardware and Natural Patina
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Chinese camphor wood blanket chest from the early 20th century, with brass hardware, natural patina and dovetail construction. Created in China during the first quarter of...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Blanket Chests

Materials

Brass

Large Marine Chest / Campaign Chest in Camphor Wood from the 19th Century
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautiful large 19th century campaign chest in camphor wood from the English navy. With typical brass ornamentation and dovetail joints of this style of furniture and its carrying h...
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Antique Late 19th Century English Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Campaign Chest In Camphor Camphor Wood
Located in Brussels, Brussels
Superb large navy chest oe campaign chest from the beginning of the 20th century in camphor wood English navy chest with its typical fittings of this style of furniture and its carry...
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Early 20th Century British Campaign Blanket Chests

Materials

Fruitwood

Campaign Chest In Camphor Camphor Wood
Campaign Chest In Camphor Camphor Wood
H 18.9 in W 40.16 in D 22.05 in
American Federal Four Poster Mahogany King-Size Bed, Early 19th Century
Located in Charleston, SC
This elegant New York poster bed has some of the finest hand carving and delicate details making it a very fine example of a Federal bed. The solid mahogany post have opposing twist ...
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Poplar, Mahogany

Oak and Walnut Tester Bed
Located in New Orleans, LA
This lavish American oak and walnut tester bed exhibits superior craftsmanship and detail. The design is embellished by elaborate carving throughout in a neoclassical motif the inclu...
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Antique 19th Century American Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Silk, Mahogany, Oak, Walnut

Oak and Walnut Tester Bed
Oak and Walnut Tester Bed
H 117 in W 79 in D 93.5 in
19th Century Decorated Sea Chest
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century Decorated Sea Chest, having a hinged lid with breadboard edges, above a dovetailed case with applied molding around base, the original wooden beckets with relief carved ...
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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Painted Furniture

Materials

Wood

19th Century Decorated Sea Chest
19th Century Decorated Sea Chest
H 17.25 in W 37.5 in D 17.13 in
19th Century Chinese Canopy Wedding Bed
Located in Marbella, ES
This is a wonderful example of a canopy bed from Shanghai Province, China. Made of Chinese Northern Elm, this bed features hoofed feet and multiple floral carvings. The exterior ...
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Gold Leaf

19th Century Chinese Canopy Wedding Bed
19th Century Chinese Canopy Wedding Bed
H 102.37 in W 99.61 in D 72.84 in
Bird Cage Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, Year: 1900, France
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Bird Cage, Art Nouveau Year: 1900 Country: French Material: Iron It is an elegant and sophisticated bird cage. We have specialized in the sale of Art Deco and Art Nouveau styles s...
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Bird Cages

Materials

Iron

Chinese Camphor Wood Sailor's Large Brass-Bound Sea or Campaign Chest & Lock
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chinese Export Sailor's Large Brass-bound Camphor Wood Sea or Campaign Chest, Mid-19th Century. A large rectangular dramatic campaign or sailor's trunk lined with Camphor wood and w...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood

Pair of George III Globes by J&W Cary Dated 1815 and 1800
By Cary’s
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A pair of George III 21 inch globes by J&W Cary, dated 1815 and 1800, set in mahogany stands with turned urn-shaped supports raised on three outsplayed legs with original castors fee...
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Antique Early 1800s English Globes

Materials

Mahogany

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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.