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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
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Pine
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
Category
Antique Early 1900s Austrian Belle Époque Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Giltwood
H 43.5 in W 34.75 in D 2 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
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century South American Folk Art Decorative Bowls
Materials
Bone, Hardwood
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 ...
Category
20th Century American Nautical Objects
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
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Unknown Folk Art Game Boards
Materials
Bone, Rosewood
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
Category
Antique Late 18th Century European George III Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Coconut
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
Category
Antique Late 18th Century European George III Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Coconut
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...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Unknown Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Wood, Hardwood
Early 1900s Carved Wood Chandelier from Brittany, France, "Sailors of St. Malo"
Located in Dallas, TX
Based on the 19th-century folklore of the lost fisherman of St. Malo, France, this highly carved
Category
Early 20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Wood
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
Category
Antique 1880s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Pine
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
Category
Antique 18th Century English Regency Cigar Boxes and Humidors
Materials
Coconut
"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
Category
Antique 1890s American Folk Art Weathervanes
Materials
Wood, Paint
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
Category
Vintage 1930s British Victorian Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Rope, Wood
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
Category
Antique 1890s British Folk Art Game Boards
Materials
Bone
Late 19th Century Folk Art English Whirligig Sailor Figure
Located in London, GB
century hand carved wood Folk Art whirligig figure in the form of an American soldier. Made from a single
Category
Antique 1890s British Folk Art Native American Objects
Materials
Wood
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
Category
Antique 1810s American American Colonial Nautical Objects
Materials
Wrought Iron
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
Category
Antique Early 1900s British Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
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
Category
Vintage 1920s Danish Folk Art Barware
Materials
Wood
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
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
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
Category
Early 20th Century French Nautical Objects
Materials
Natural Fiber
H 8.67 in W 7.09 in D 6.3 in
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
Category
Antique 1860s British Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Leather, Rope, Wood
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
Category
Antique 1890s British Folk Art Games
Materials
Wood
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
Category
Early 20th Century Swedish Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Glass, Wood
19th Century Prisoner of War Sailors Folk Art Ship Model
Located in London, GB
example includes a hand carved cabin, with lifeboat and stairs. Made with marine material masts and cotton
Category
Antique 1850s Unknown Folk Art Models and Miniatures
Materials
Wood
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
Category
Vintage 1950s Swedish Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Glass, Wood, Masonite
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Hand Carved Sailor For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the hand carved sailor you’re looking for. Frequently made of wood, metal and fabric, every hand carved sailor was constructed with great care. Find 102 options for an antique or vintage hand carved sailor now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect hand carved sailor — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. Each hand carved sailor bearing folk art, Victorian or Georgian hallmarks is very popular. Arend Roosje, Bernard Kindt and Andre Bourgault each produced at least one beautiful hand carved sailor that is worth considering.
How Much is a Hand Carved Sailor?
The average selling price for a hand carved sailor at 1stDibs is $2,200, while they’re typically $100 on the low end and $88,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About Hand Carved Sailor
- 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023To tell if wood is hand-carved, first look for small marks in the wood that indicate hand tools were used to cut and shape the material. Hand-carved pieces may also have small irregularities, particularly along curved areas. However, it may be very difficult to tell the difference between machine-worked and hand-carved pieces in some cases. On 1stDibs, shop a range of wood furniture and decorative objects.