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Half Model
Located in Norwell, MA
Exceptional half model of an American sailing yacht. Beautifully carved hull with a rich dark
Category

Vintage 1930s North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Half Model
Half Model
H 6 in W 46 in D 12 in
Half Model Rainbow
Located in Norwell, MA
Fine half model of the 1934 America’s Cup Yacht “Rainbow”. This is the here Herreshoff Yacht that
Category

21st Century and Contemporary North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Half Model Rainbow
Half Model Rainbow
H 8 in W 30 in D 3 in
Speedboat Half Model
Located in Norwell, MA
Naval architect's builder half model of a double ended launch or speedboat. Built of several
Category

Vintage 1920s North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Speedboat Half Model
Speedboat Half Model
H 4 in W 20 in D 2 in
Lobster Boat Half Model
Located in Norwell, MA
Original half block model of a lobster boat. Laminated half model made up of five lifts
Category

Vintage 1950s American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Lobster Boat Half Model
Lobster Boat Half Model
H 4.5 in W 23.5 in D 4 in
Superb Speedboat Half Model
Located in Norwell, MA
Sleek and beautiful varnished architect's half model of a double ended speedboat. This model is a
Category

Vintage 1930s North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Superb Speedboat Half Model
Superb Speedboat Half Model
H 4 in W 21 in D 3 in
Half Model of a Catboat
Located in Norwell, MA
Carved half model of a catboat sloop. Hull is painted white and is mounted to a painted backboard
Category

Vintage 1950s North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Half Model of a Catboat
Half Model of a Catboat
H 6 in W 21 in D 4 in
Stillwater Yacht Club Half Model Trophy
Located in Norwell, MA
Carved half model with carved wood sails. The trophy is for the "Mercury" class one design craft
Category

Vintage 1950s North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Half Model of the Lightship Nantucket
Located in Norwell, MA
Museum quality half model of the Lightship Nantucket. This fine model has a carved hull, countless
Category

2010s North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

1934 Americas Cup Yacht Rainbow Half Model
Located in Norwell, MA
Fine carved wood half model of the 1934 Americas Cup Yacht Rainbow. Planked deck with brass
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Vintage 1930s American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Naval Architect's Half Model of a Speedboat
Located in Norwell, MA
Quality architect's half model of a double ended competition speedboat. The hull is marked with the
Category

Vintage 1930s North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Half Model Of The Topsail Schooner Swift
Located in Norwell, MA
Antique ships half model of the two masted Schooner Swift. The Swift was built in 1778 during the
Category

Vintage 1980s North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Half Model of the Fishing Schooner Bluenose
Located in Norwell, MA
Large half model of the famous Canadian fishing Schooner “Bluenose” scale model with planked deck
Category

2010s North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Half Model of the Yacht Endeavor, Silver
Located in Norwell, MA
Fine half model of the 1934 America’s cup defending Yacht Endeavor. The model has a planked deck
Category

2010s North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Half Model of the Yacht Endeavor, Gold
Located in Norwell, MA
Fine half model of the 1934 America’s cup defending Yacht Endeavor. The model has a planked deck
Category

2010s North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Half Model of the King’s Yacht Britannia
Located in Norwell, MA
Scale half model of the British Royal racing yacht “Britannia”. Large model with hull painted black
Category

2010s North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Scale Half Model Of Americas Cup Yacht "Puritan"
Located in Norwell, MA
Carved woo half model of the 1885 America's Cup Yacht Puritan. The hull is painted white above the
Category

2010s North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Fine Half Model of the Racing Yacht Atlantic
Located in Norwell, MA
This s a highly detailed “half model”, not just a “half hull”. The deck detail is extensive with
Category

2010s North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Elegant Half Model of the Steam Yacht Corsair
Located in Norwell, MA
Scale half model of JP Morgan's private steam yacht "Corsair II", flagship of the New York Yacht
Category

2010s North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Half Model of the Gold Cup Racer DIXIE II
Located in Norwell, MA
Speedboat half model of the competition racer DIXIE II. The planked model has cockpit with brass
Category

Early 2000s North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Half Model of the J Class Yacht Endeavor - Gold
Located in Norwell, MA
Half model of the America’s cup Yacht Endeavor. This is a 3-foot hull mounted to a blackboard. The
Category

2010s North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Half Model of the J Class Yacht Endeavor - Gold
Located in Norwell, MA
Half model of the America’s cup Yacht Endeavor. This is a 3-foot hull mounted blackboard. The hull
Category

2010s North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Fine Half Model of the Schooner Yacht America P-SM383
Located in Norwell, MA
Sleek Half Model of America of 1851, First Winner of the America’s Cup. This Model has to planked
Category

2010s North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Builder’s Half Model of the Schooner Yacht Migrant
Located in Norwell, MA
Exquisite builder’s half model of the lawley built three masted Schooner migrant. Designed by Henry
Category

Vintage 1920s North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

4- Foot Half Model of the J Class Yacht Endeavor, Silver
Located in Norwell, MA
Half model of the America’s cup Yacht Endeavor. This is a 4-foot hull mounted to a blackboard. The
Category

2010s North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

4- Foot Half Model of the J Class Yacht Endeavor, Gold
Located in Norwell, MA
Half model of the America’s cup Yacht Endeavor. This is a 4-foot hull mounted to a blackboard. The
Category

2010s North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Two Half Model Gliders, circa 1950
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Two half model gliders, circa 1950. In various woods.
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Aviation Objects

Materials

Wood

Two Half Model Gliders, circa 1950
Two Half Model Gliders, circa 1950
H 10.24 in W 51.19 in D 3.94 in
Builders Half Model of a Speedboat
Located in Norwell, MA
Yacht designer's scale model of a double ended speedboat. Superbly shaped and crafted. Varnish
Category

Vintage 1930s North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Fine Half Model of Yacht Endeavour
Located in Norwell, MA
Sleek half model of the 1934 J class yacht "Endeavour". With planked wood deck, skylights, toe
Category

2010s Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Architect's Half Model of Wrigley Yacht Wasp
Located in Norwell, MA
Period builders model of the motor yacht "Wasp". Superb example of the model makers art. We present
Category

Vintage 1920s North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Thornycroft Yacht Half Model Of A Fifty Foot Yacht
Located in Norwell, MA
Antique half hull model of a fifty foot cruiser by Thornycroft of Woolston England. Printing on
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Vintage 1920s North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Belgian Black Marble

Fine Half Model of the Famous German Schooner Meteor III
Located in Norwell, MA
This model has exceptional deck detail with cabin, Many detailed skylights with brass bars, cabin
Category

2010s North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Anique Model of a Catboat
Located in Norwell, MA
Catboat half model with a laminated varnished hull. Quality antique half model. 8"H x 5"W x 23"D 5
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Vintage 1980s North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Anique Model of a Catboat
Anique Model of a Catboat
H 8 in W 23 in D 5 in
Rustic Model Rowboat with Fishing Tackle
Located in Queens, NY
American Country Rustic style Mid-Century antique green painted half model of a rowboat as a
Category

20th Century American Country Models and Miniatures

Materials

Paint

19th Century half mode of steam ship New York
Located in Martlesham, GB
A fabulous quality 19th Century half model of the steam ship "New York", originally called "City
Category

Antique 19th Century British Victorian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Walnut

Builders Model of an 8 Man Crew Boat
Located in Norwell, MA
Naval architects builders half model of a racing shell. Very nice form. Quite a sleek design
Category

Vintage 1960s North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Racing Yacht Atlantic
Located in Norwell, MA
This s a highly detailed “half model”, not just a “half hull”. The deck detail is extensive with
Category

21st Century and Contemporary North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Racing Yacht Atlantic
Racing Yacht Atlantic
H 8 in W 30 in D 3 in
Antique English Half Hull Model
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Transporting antique English half hull model handcrafted in mahogany with the original paint
Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Mahogany, Paint

Antique English Half Hull Model
Antique English Half Hull Model
H 10.5 in W 38.5 in D 4.5 in
Fine Shipyard Half Hull Model of the Northern Light
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A fine shipyard half hull model of the Northern light. Still retained in its original case and set
Category

Vintage 1910s English Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Half Block Model of the Steam Ship ‘Glamis Castle’
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A half block model of the steam ship ‘Glamis Castle’, the ship shown with two truncated masts, a
Category

Antique 1870s Scottish Models and Miniatures

Materials

Maple, Walnut

A Scottish builder’s cased half hull model of a herring drifter
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Scottish builder’s cased half hull model of a herring drifter, the carved yellow pine hull with
Category

20th Century Scottish Models and Miniatures

Materials

Ebony, Pine

Mounted Half Block Boat, Ship Builders/Owner’s Model
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Mounted half block boat, ship builders/owner’s model The half model was made in the 1960s and is
Category

Mid-20th Century Beaux Arts Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Model with Nasrid Plasterwork Motif from Granada Second Half of the 19th Century
Located in Marbella, ES
Mould with Nasrid plasterwork motif. Granada, second half of the 19th century. Plaster. It has
Category

Antique 19th Century Spanish Architectural Models

Materials

Plaster

Mounted Half Block Ship Model of a 1936s America's Cup Sloop the Endeavour II
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Early Mounted Half Block Ship Model of a 1936s America's Cup Sloop This half block miniature boat
Category

Early 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Models and Miniatures

Materials

Cherry, Maple

A half hull model of Egyptian Coast Guard Cutter Ab-Bass by G.L.Watson, 1891
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
This fine shipyard half-hull model has a painted pink hull with a pale green waterline and white
Category

Antique 1890s Scottish Models and Miniatures

Materials

Metal

Italian 1950s Wicker Half Bust Mannequin
Located in Milan, IT
Italian 1950s wicker half bust mannequin.
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wicker

Italian 1950s Wicker Half Bust Mannequin
Italian 1950s Wicker Half Bust Mannequin
H 36.23 in W 13.78 in D 9.85 in
Cast Iron Half Horse Head, Door Stop
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Cast Iron Half Horse Head, Door Stop This lovely piece has been cast in one piece, the interior is
Category

Antique 19th Century Rustic Architectural Models

Materials

Iron

Rare Art Deco Pierette Half Doll Pin Cushion
Located in Devon, England
Pierette half doll Pin Cushion with Marked Foreign to the reverse, most likely Japan for the German market
Category

Mid-20th Century German Art Deco Models and Miniatures

Materials

Ceramic

Bankes Obelisk, England, Ashford Black Marble, First Half of the 19th Century
Located in Greding, DE
So-called Bankes obelisk made of black marble ("Ashford Black"), after the obelisk of Philae, which William John Bankes acquired shortly afterwards after his discovery on the same is...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Grand Tour Architectural Models

Materials

Marble

1930s, Art Deco Flapper Girl Pin Cushion Half Doll
Located in Devon, England
Lovely 1930s Art Deco pin cushion half doll in the form of a young girl with a black bob haircut
Category

Mid-20th Century German Art Deco Models and Miniatures

Materials

Ceramic

Petite Art Deco Flapper Girl Pin Cushion Half Doll
Located in Devon, England
Very delicate and petite Art Deco flapper girl, half nude with black bob hair cut without stretched
Category

Mid-20th Century German Art Deco Models and Miniatures

Materials

Ceramic

Three Vintage Embalmed Crocodiles, First Half of the 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Group of 3 impressive vintage embalmed crocodiles, measures: length cm 95, 100 and 110, first half
Category

Early 20th Century African Models and Miniatures

Materials

Alligator

Rare Half Moon Salesman Sample Rattan Sofa and Lounge Chair and Rocking Chair
Located in Van Nuys, CA
chair, and sofa, each with double strand half moon arms. Miniature furniture sets like this were used by
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Models and Miniatures

Materials

Rattan

Motor Yacht Builders Block Model
Located in Norwell, MA
Half model of a yacht built in seven lifts. Hull is varnished above the waterline and it is painted
Category

Vintage 1920s Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Early Life Sized Anatomical Display, Jean Antoine Houdon
Located in Peekskill, NY
This striking plaster anatomical models is a half and half in the style of Jean Antoine Houdon. It
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Industrial Models and Miniatures

Materials

Plaster

Massive Antique Half Hull Ship Model
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A rare and important massive late 19th century half hull model ship of the steel screw steamers
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Industrial Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Massive Antique Half Hull Ship Model
Massive Antique Half Hull Ship Model
H 15.5 in W 91.5 in D 5.5 in
'Eryx' Yacht Half Hull Model, circa 1962
Located in London, GB
A mid 20th century shipyard engineers model of The Eryx II yacht, commissioned by Comte Robert‐Jean
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Vintage 1960s British Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Shipbuilders Half Block Model of the Steamship Dunbrody
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Finely detailed shipbuilder's half block model of the steamship Dunbrody, built and engined by The
Category

Antique 1890s English Nautical Objects

Materials

Mahogany

Shipbuilders Half Block Model of the Steamship Dunbrody
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Finely detailed shipbuilder's half block model of the steamship Dunbrody, built and engined by The
Category

Antique 1890s English Nautical Objects

Materials

Mahogany

Art Deco Gispen Pendant lamp ''model '' Half moon
By Gispen
Located in Den Haag, NL
Beautiful Art Deco pendant lamp .Nickel upright ,comes with A Opaline Glass shade ,with large Glass disk . 2 large E27 bulb needed . This lamp is a later issue . Licensed by Gisp...
Category

Vintage 1930s Dutch Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Opaline Glass

Carved Pine Half Hull Model of a Coasting Schooner
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique Carved Pine Half Hull Model of a Coasting Schooner, circa 1920, a hollow-carved shell half
Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Pine

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Half Models For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of half models available for sale. The range of distinct half models — often made from wood, mahogany and metal — can elevate any home. Half models have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Half models bearing Folk Art or Neoclassical hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made half models over the years, but those made by Arthur Sewall & Co., GETAMA and James W. Folger are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Half Models?

Half models can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $2,775, while the lowest priced sells for $213 and the highest can go for as much as $17,928.
Questions About Half Models
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Half models were constructed by shipwrights as a means of planning out a ship’s design and ensuring symmetry. A half model (also known as a half hull model ship) is a model ship featuring half of a boat’s hull without fixtures. Browse a wide selection of vintage half models on 1stDibs.