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20thC Maritime Club House Cased Planked & Framed Ship Model By A. Kausen c.1934
20thC Maritime Club House Cased Planked & Framed Ship Model By A. Kausen c.1934

20thC Maritime Club House Cased Planked & Framed Ship Model By A. Kausen c.1934

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

The hull is detailed with boarding companionways and a shaped rudder, and the model is raised on two columns with cradle supports over its display board. The forward deck house is in...

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20th Century Other Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

"The Untitled Experiment (The Mermaid's Dilemma)" by Kevin Paulsen
"The Untitled Experiment (The Mermaid's Dilemma)" by Kevin Paulsen

"The Untitled Experiment (The Mermaid's Dilemma)" by Kevin Paulsen

By Kevin Paulsen

Located in Nantucket, MA

Crafted using pigmented plaster, ballpoint pens, and floor stain, all on velvet laid on board. Unframed, wooden cradle surround painted blue.

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21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings

Materials

Velvet, Plaster, Wood, Paint

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Large Sci Fi ‘Days of Blood & Dying’ Oil Painting by Fahellyn 1976
Large Sci Fi ‘Days of Blood & Dying’ Oil Painting by Fahellyn 1976

Large Sci Fi ‘Days of Blood & Dying’ Oil Painting by Fahellyn 1976

By Artistic Finishes

Located in Whitburn, GB

Medium Original oil painting on archival cradled board. Produced using oil paints and finished with varnish.

Category

Vintage 1970s English Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paint

Large Sci Fi ‘Crash Landing’ Oil Painting by Fahellyn 1979
Large Sci Fi ‘Crash Landing’ Oil Painting by Fahellyn 1979

Large Sci Fi ‘Crash Landing’ Oil Painting by Fahellyn 1979

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H 36.23 in W 42.92 in D 3.94 in

Large Sci Fi ‘Crash Landing’ Oil Painting by Fahellyn 1979

By Artistic Finishes

Located in Whitburn, GB

Medium Original oil painting on archival cradled board. Produced using oil paints and finished with varnish.

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Vintage 1970s English Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paint

Andy Anh Ha Abstract Mixed Media Acrylic & Oil Painting on Cradled Wood Signed
Andy Anh Ha Abstract Mixed Media Acrylic & Oil Painting on Cradled Wood Signed

Andy Anh Ha Abstract Mixed Media Acrylic & Oil Painting on Cradled Wood Signed

Located in Keego Harbor, MI

A unique abstract expressionist acrylic and oil painting on cradled board by Nashville based artist Andy Anh Ha.

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21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Alfred Henry Maurer "Fauve Landscape" Oil on Board
Alfred Henry Maurer "Fauve Landscape" Oil on Board

Alfred Henry Maurer "Fauve Landscape" Oil on Board

Located in Astoria, NY

Alfred Henry Maurer (American, 1868-1932), "Fauve Landscape", Oil on Board laid to cradled panel, Salander-O'Reilly Galleries label to verso, hardwood frame.

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Early 20th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Alfred Henry Maurer "Fauve Landscape" Oil on Board
Alfred Henry Maurer "Fauve Landscape" Oil on Board

Alfred Henry Maurer "Fauve Landscape" Oil on Board

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H 26.75 in W 30.25 in D 2.5 in

Alfred Henry Maurer "Fauve Landscape" Oil on Board

Located in Astoria, NY

Alfred Henry Maurer (American, 1868-1932), "Fauve Landscape", Oil on Board laid to cradled panel, 1912, Salander-O'Reilly Galleries label to verso, black painted wood frame.

Category

Early 20th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Alfred Henry Maurer "Fauve Landscape" Oil on Board
Alfred Henry Maurer "Fauve Landscape" Oil on Board

Alfred Henry Maurer "Fauve Landscape" Oil on Board

Located in Astoria, NY

Alfred Henry Maurer (American, 1868-1932) "Fauve Landscape" oil on board laid to cradled panel, Salander-O'Reilly Galleries label to verso, housed in a hardwood frame.

Category

Early 20th Century American Classical Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Alfred Henry Maurer "Fauve Landscape" Oil on Board
Alfred Henry Maurer "Fauve Landscape" Oil on Board

Alfred Henry Maurer "Fauve Landscape" Oil on Board

Located in Astoria, NY

Allfred Henry Maurer (American, 1868-1932) "Fauve Landscape" oil painting on board laid to cradled panel, 1912, Salander-O'Reilly Galleries label to verso, housed in a black painted ...

Category

Early 20th Century American Classical Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paint

18TH Century Pages by Gregory of Tours - Manuscript of Washed Pages Sculpture
18TH Century Pages by Gregory of Tours - Manuscript of Washed Pages Sculpture

18TH Century Pages by Gregory of Tours - Manuscript of Washed Pages Sculpture

Located in Wainscott, NY

We loved this so much we fabricated a discreet custom iron armature that cradles the spine and rear board / pages allowing volume to be displayed vertically on the wall as a stacked ...

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Antique 18th Century French Mounted Objects

Materials

Iron

Rare Americas Treasure Jade "Cradle Board Head" Pendant, 500 Years #3
Rare Americas Treasure Jade "Cradle Board Head" Pendant, 500 Years #3

Rare Americas Treasure Jade "Cradle Board Head" Pendant, 500 Years #3

Located in South Burlington, VT

This quintessential and rare example has a large cradle board formed head, slanted eyes, hands behind head, prominent nasal, wide open mouth, and pointed base.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Pre-Columbian Antiquities

Materials

Jade

Three Sisters of the Elk Scraper Society 'Cheyenne', Native American Ledger Art
Three Sisters of the Elk Scraper Society 'Cheyenne', Native American Ledger Art

Three Sisters of the Elk Scraper Society 'Cheyenne', Native American Ledger Art

By James Black

Located in Denver, CO

Three Sisters of the Elk Scraper Society, female Cheyenne figures with umbrellas and baby in a cradle board by contemporary Native American artist, James Black, Cheyenne Arapahoe.

Category

2010s American Native American Paintings

Materials

Paper

Early Sioux Indian Beaded Hide Turtle Fetish
Early Sioux Indian Beaded Hide Turtle Fetish

Early Sioux Indian Beaded Hide Turtle Fetish

Located in Peekskill, NY

Umbilical cords were traditionally placed inside these fetishes, as a measure of good luck and health for the newborn, and hung from the cradle board. Later, they were often worn by ...

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Antique 19th Century American Primitive Native American Objects

Materials

Beads, Leather

Native American Indian Sioux Beaded Dolls Cradle Board
Native American Indian Sioux Beaded Dolls Cradle Board

Native American Indian Sioux Beaded Dolls Cradle Board

Located in London, GB

A native American Indian Sioux beaded dolls cradle board The cradle board made from wood frame with printed fabric, hide, copper buttons and brass studs and brass bells, the hood f...

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Early 20th Century North American Native American Objects

Materials

Canvas

Dutch Pastoral Painting on Board by Balthasar Paul Ommeganck
Dutch Pastoral Painting on Board by Balthasar Paul Ommeganck

Dutch Pastoral Painting on Board by Balthasar Paul Ommeganck

Located in Charleston, SC

This wonderful realistic Pastoral Painting is painted on board with a cradle back. Balthasar Paul Ommeganck (1755–1826) was born in Antwerp in 1755.

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Antique Early 19th Century Dutch Neoclassical Paintings

Materials

Wood, Giltwood, Paint

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Sailors and Mermaids
Sailors and Mermaids

Sailors and Mermaids

Located in Bryn Mawr, PA

Ralph Cahoon Jr.'s whimsical paintings are not only lighthearted and charming, they are also the hallmark of his creativity and imagination. His playful approach to painting and info...

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Mid-20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

"Cypress on Fire" by Kevin Paulsen with David Wiggins
"Cypress on Fire" by Kevin Paulsen with David Wiggins

"Cypress on Fire" by Kevin Paulsen with David Wiggins

By Kevin Paulsen

Located in Nantucket, MA

"Cypress on Fire" by Kevin Paulsen in collaboration with David Wiggins. Plater on fragmented polystyrene, mounted in a shadowbox frame.

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21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings

Materials

Polystyrene, Plaster, Paint

"Untitled Landscape" by Kevin Paulsen
"Untitled Landscape" by Kevin Paulsen

"Untitled Landscape" by Kevin Paulsen

$30,000

H 52 in W 100 in D 3.5 in

"Untitled Landscape" by Kevin Paulsen

By Kevin Paulsen

Located in Nantucket, MA

"Untitled Landscape" by Kevin Paulsen. Created over a three-year timespan, this "fragmented" woodland painting features pigment applied on plaster over polystyrene, mounted in a shad...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings

Materials

Polystyrene, Plaster, Paint

"Dispersion and Confluence" by Kevin Paulsen
"Dispersion and Confluence" by Kevin Paulsen

"Dispersion and Confluence" by Kevin Paulsen

$35,000

H 48 in W 84 in D 3.5 in

"Dispersion and Confluence" by Kevin Paulsen

By Kevin Paulsen

Located in Nantucket, MA

"Dispersion and Confluence" by artist Kevin Paulsen. Vibrant painting created with plaster and pigments on polystyrene, mounted in a shadowbox frame.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings

Materials

Polystyrene, Plaster, Paint

"The Tinkerman's Hideout" by Kevin Paulsen
"The Tinkerman's Hideout" by Kevin Paulsen

"The Tinkerman's Hideout" by Kevin Paulsen

$20,000

H 48 in W 60 in D 3 in

"The Tinkerman's Hideout" by Kevin Paulsen

By Kevin Paulsen

Located in Nantucket, MA

Fantastical river scene with stylized trees and boat-like structures, created by noted New York artist Kevin Paulsen using paint and pigment applied to plaster coated on polystyrene,...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings

Materials

Polystyrene, Plaster, Wood, Paint

"Last Bastion II" by Kevin Paulsen with David Wiggins
"Last Bastion II" by Kevin Paulsen with David Wiggins

"Last Bastion II" by Kevin Paulsen with David Wiggins

By Kevin Paulsen

Located in Nantucket, MA

"Last Bastion II" by Kevin Paulsen in collaboration with David Wiggins. Plaster and pigment on theatrical fabric laid on board.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings

Materials

Fabric, Plaster, Paint

"Font and Folly" by Kevin Paulsen
"Font and Folly" by Kevin Paulsen

"Font and Folly" by Kevin Paulsen

$18,000

H 54 in W 60 in D 3.5 in

"Font and Folly" by Kevin Paulsen

By Kevin Paulsen

Located in Nantucket, MA

"Font and Folly" by Kevin Paulsen. Whimsical woodland scene created with plaster and pigment on theatrical fabric laid on board.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings

Materials

Fabric, Plaster, Paint

"Corvid and the Queen" by Kevin Paulsen
"Corvid and the Queen" by Kevin Paulsen

"Corvid and the Queen" by Kevin Paulsen

$18,000

H 36 in W 60 in D 3.5 in

"Corvid and the Queen" by Kevin Paulsen

By Kevin Paulsen

Located in Nantucket, MA

One of a kind painting by noted artist Kevin Paulsen, plaster and pigment on theatrical fabric.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings

Materials

Fabric, Plaster, Paint

"Babel Launch I" by Kevin Paulsen
"Babel Launch I" by Kevin Paulsen

"Babel Launch I" by Kevin Paulsen

$16,000

H 60 in W 36 in D 2.5 in

"Babel Launch I" by Kevin Paulsen

By Kevin Paulsen

Located in Nantucket, MA

"Babel Launch I" by noted New York artist Kevin Paulsen. Pigment and plaster on fabric laid on board. Inscribed on reverse by artist to explain the influences portrayed in his approa...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings

Materials

Fabric, Plaster, Wood, Paint

"Just Trust II" by Kevin Paulsen
"Just Trust II" by Kevin Paulsen

"Just Trust II" by Kevin Paulsen

$22,000

H 48 in W 60 in D 3.5 in

"Just Trust II" by Kevin Paulsen

By Kevin Paulsen

Located in Nantucket, MA

"Justice" by artist Kevin Paulsen. Pigment on plaster on polystyrene, mounted in shadow box frame.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings

Materials

Polystyrene, Plaster, Paint

"Spitting Pink IV" by Artist Kevin Paulsen
"Spitting Pink IV" by Artist Kevin Paulsen

"Spitting Pink IV" by Artist Kevin Paulsen

$4,000

H 16 in W 42 in D 2 in

"Spitting Pink IV" by Artist Kevin Paulsen

By Kevin Paulsen

Located in Nantucket, MA

"Spitting Pink IV" by New York artist Kevin Paulsen. Crafted with a polystyrene base with pigment and plaster applied to surface, mounted in painted wooden shadowbox surround.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings

Materials

Polystyrene, Plaster, Wood, Paint

"Our Ghosts Will Outnumber Us" by Kevin Paulsen
"Our Ghosts Will Outnumber Us" by Kevin Paulsen

"Our Ghosts Will Outnumber Us" by Kevin Paulsen

By Kevin Paulsen

Located in Nantucket, MA

"Our Ghosts Will Outnumber Us" by Kevin Paulsen. Created with plaster and pigment on theatrical fabric, laid on board.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings

Materials

Fabric, Plaster, Paint

"Feeding a Fool to a Snake" by Kevin Paulsen
"Feeding a Fool to a Snake" by Kevin Paulsen

"Feeding a Fool to a Snake" by Kevin Paulsen

$35,000

H 48 in W 84 in D 2.63 in

"Feeding a Fool to a Snake" by Kevin Paulsen

By Kevin Paulsen

Located in Nantucket, MA

"Feeding a Fool to a Snake" by Kevin Paulsen. One-of-a-kind painting crafted with pigment and plaster on polystyrene within a shadowbox frame.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings

Materials

Polystyrene, Plaster, Paint

"Nimble Thief 2" by Kevin Paulsen
"Nimble Thief 2" by Kevin Paulsen

"Nimble Thief 2" by Kevin Paulsen

$10,000

H 28 in W 30 in D 2 in

"Nimble Thief 2" by Kevin Paulsen

By Kevin Paulsen

Located in Nantucket, MA

"Nimble Thief 2" by New York artist Kevin Paulsen. Painted with pigment, stain, and ballpoint pen on tinted plaster on polystyrene, encased in custom shadowbox frame.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings

Materials

Polystyrene, Plaster, Paint

"Fish Atangle" by Kevin Paulsen
"Fish Atangle" by Kevin Paulsen

"Fish Atangle" by Kevin Paulsen

$10,000

H 28 in W 30 in D 2 in

"Fish Atangle" by Kevin Paulsen

By Kevin Paulsen

Located in Nantucket, MA

By noted New York artist Kevin Paulsen, utilizing pigment, stain, and ballpoint pen on tinted plaster on polystyrene, cased in a custom shadowbox frame.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings

Materials

Polystyrene, Plaster, Paint

"The Imagined Pathology of Water" by Kevin Paulsen
"The Imagined Pathology of Water" by Kevin Paulsen

"The Imagined Pathology of Water" by Kevin Paulsen

By Kevin Paulsen

Located in Nantucket, MA

Mermaid/water themed painting by noted New York artist Kevin Paulsen. Using deep saturated colors, this painting is created with pigmented plaster, paint, and floor stain on salvage...

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21st Century and Contemporary North American Paintings

Materials

Polystyrene, Plaster, Paint

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