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Antique Print of Chinese Junks or Merchant Ships, 1827
Antique Print of Chinese Junks or Merchant Ships, 1827

Antique Print of Chinese Junks or Merchant Ships, 1827

Located in Langweer, NL

merchant ships. This print originates from 'La Chine, moeurs, usages, costumes, arts et métiers, peines

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Amercan Merchant Ship in Philadelphia Harbor
Amercan Merchant Ship in Philadelphia Harbor

Amercan Merchant Ship in Philadelphia Harbor

By Thomas Birch

Located in Costa Mesa, CA

series of ships plying their trade, all framed by the city as it sits across the Delaware River, with the

Category

1840s Other Art Style Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Board

Welder Merchant Ship, Ink Drawing by Laurence Dunn

Welder Merchant Ship, Ink Drawing by Laurence Dunn

By Laurence Dunn

Located in London, GB

) WELDER, Merchant Ship Bodycolour and ink 25.5 x 56 cm Signed lower right Provenance: Laurence Dunn

Category

Late 20th Century Modern Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Ink, Watercolor

Very Early Meissen Tea Caddy With Merchant Ship Scenes And Bud Knob, 1763-1774
Very Early Meissen Tea Caddy With Merchant Ship Scenes And Bud Knob, 1763-1774

Very Early Meissen Tea Caddy With Merchant Ship Scenes And Bud Knob, 1763-1774

By Meissen Porcelain

Located in Vienna, AT

, colourful painted merchant scenes on the four sides and on the top of the lid, gold edging on the lid and

Category

Antique Late 18th Century German Rococo Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Half Hull Model of an American Packet Ship
Half Hull Model of an American Packet Ship

Half Hull Model of an American Packet Ship

Located in Norwell, MA

Varnished half model of an American merchant ship. Hull is varnished bright above the waterline and

Category

Vintage 1930s Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Large Late 18th Century French Ship Figurehead
Large Late 18th Century French Ship Figurehead

Large Late 18th Century French Ship Figurehead

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

would most likely have come from a Southern French merchant ship. It has traces of the original gesso

Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Busts

Materials

Wood

Massive Merchant Schooner Model
Massive Merchant Schooner Model

Massive Merchant Schooner Model

Located in Greenwich, CT

which English fast merchant ships were based. Previously property of the original ship owner who

Category

Antique 1860s English Sporting Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Linen, Wood

Loading the Cargo Ship - Brittany France - Watercolor 19th Century
Loading the Cargo Ship - Brittany France - Watercolor 19th Century

Loading the Cargo Ship - Brittany France - Watercolor 19th Century

Located in Soquel, CA

French Coastal Scene in Brittany with a merchant ship onloading fish and people by an unknown

Category

Late 19th Century Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Postcard, Illustration Board

Naval Pendant Lamp in brass and opaline glass, 1940s
Naval Pendant Lamp in brass and opaline glass, 1940s

Naval Pendant Lamp in brass and opaline glass, 1940s

Located in Palermo, IT

part of the furnishings of a now decommissioned Italian transoceanic merchant ship. It has a diameter

Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Oncoming Storm, Framed Realist Nautical Oil Painting on Canvas
Oncoming Storm, Framed Realist Nautical Oil Painting on Canvas

Oncoming Storm, Framed Realist Nautical Oil Painting on Canvas

Located in Long Island City, NY

heads to shore in a skiff. A small merchant ship and light vessel flank her in the rough harbor waves

Category

19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Conrad, Monumental Oil on Canvas, France, Five Mast Sailing Ship, Navy, Sea 1927
Conrad, Monumental Oil on Canvas, France, Five Mast Sailing Ship, Navy, Sea 1927

Conrad, Monumental Oil on Canvas, France, Five Mast Sailing Ship, Navy, Sea 1927

By George Conrad

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

from the French Merchant Navy known as "France II", a merchant ship that was the largest sailing ship

Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Paint, Canvas

Mid-Century Modern Nautical Chrome Ship's Adjustable Table Lamp
Mid-Century Modern Nautical Chrome Ship's Adjustable Table Lamp

Mid-Century Modern Nautical Chrome Ship's Adjustable Table Lamp

Located in Nantucket, MA

An adjustable ship's goose-neck table lamp in chrome from a Mid-Century merchant ship. The interior

Category

Mid-20th Century Industrial Nautical Objects

Materials

Chrome

1970s Astonishing Belem Model Ship. Handmade. Made in England
1970s Astonishing Belem Model Ship. Handmade. Made in England

1970s Astonishing Belem Model Ship. Handmade. Made in England

Located in Milano, IT

H inches cm 32 x cm 5 x cm 33 H The Belem was a merchant ship (1896-1913) On 10 June 1896, the

Category

Vintage 1970s English Mid-Century Modern Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Twenty Models by Master Modeler Erik Ronnberg, Sr
Twenty Models by Master Modeler Erik Ronnberg, Sr

Twenty Models by Master Modeler Erik Ronnberg, Sr

Located in Norwell, MA

Ship, Nile River Boat, Phoenician Biereme, Greek Merchant Ship, Roman Trireme, Viking Ship, Flemish

Category

Vintage 1980s North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

19th Century Sailor's Woolie of the Ship JANE Under Full Sail
19th Century Sailor's Woolie of the Ship JANE Under Full Sail

19th Century Sailor's Woolie of the Ship JANE Under Full Sail

Located in Nantucket, MA

Early to Mid 19th Century Sailor's Woolie of the Merchant Ship JANE Under Full Sail, circa 1840s, a

Category

Antique 1840s English Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Colorful Hand Woven Wall Tapestry Depicting European Coastal Fish
Colorful Hand Woven Wall Tapestry Depicting European Coastal Fish

Colorful Hand Woven Wall Tapestry Depicting European Coastal Fish

Located in Nashville, TN

, Featuring Merchant Ship Unloading and Selling its Daily Catch, Colors Having Faded Look to Include Well

Category

20th Century French Aubusson Tapestries

Materials

Wool

Antique Map of the Queen Charlotte Islands, Haida Gwaii
Antique Map of the Queen Charlotte Islands, Haida Gwaii

Antique Map of the Queen Charlotte Islands, Haida Gwaii

Located in Langweer, NL

British merchant ship engaged in the fur trade who visited in the island two years prior to publication

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

The Swimmer
The Swimmer

The Swimmer

By Pietro Barzanti

Located in Costa Mesa, CA

history including the America’s Cup, the age of the clipper ships and merchant ships through to the great

Category

1870s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Great Britain 1907 Silver Trade Dollar Coin 18K Gold Pendant
Great Britain 1907 Silver Trade Dollar Coin 18K Gold Pendant

Great Britain 1907 Silver Trade Dollar Coin 18K Gold Pendant

By Steven Battelle

Located in Soquel, CA

left hand on a Union Jack shield. At her feet is a merchant ship in the background — symbolic of

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Balinese Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold

Isle of Lewis Scottish Terracotta Bishop Chess Piece
Isle of Lewis Scottish Terracotta Bishop Chess Piece

Isle of Lewis Scottish Terracotta Bishop Chess Piece

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

Walrus ivory and possibly originated from the cargo of a merchant ship wrecked on the shores of the

Category

20th Century English Ceramics

Materials

Terracotta

Zuber & Cie.  Early 20th Century Screen   "View of New York Bay from New Jersey"
Zuber & Cie.  Early 20th Century Screen   "View of New York Bay from New Jersey"

Zuber & Cie. Early 20th Century Screen "View of New York Bay from New Jersey"

By Jean Zuber

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

, merchant ships unloading in Boston Harbor, and horse-drawn carriages traversing New York's Palisades, along

Category

Early 20th Century French Grand Tour Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Wood, Paper

Pair of Small White porcelain Cup, Late Ming Era(16-17th Century)
Pair of Small White porcelain Cup, Late Ming Era(16-17th Century)

Pair of Small White porcelain Cup, Late Ming Era(16-17th Century)

Located in seoul, KR

the province of Binh Thuan, Vietnam. It is the remains of a late 17th-century Chinese merchant ship

Category

Antique 17th Century Vietnamese Ming Antiquities

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Chinese Swatow Blue and White Ceramic Dish, Late Ming Dynasty
Chinese Swatow Blue and White Ceramic Dish, Late Ming Dynasty

Chinese Swatow Blue and White Ceramic Dish, Late Ming Dynasty

Located in seoul, KR

the province of Binh Thuan, Vietnam. It is the remains of a late 17th-century Chinese merchant ship

Category

Antique 16th Century Vietnamese Ming Antiquities

Materials

Ceramic

Nicholas Pocock ‘The Glorious First of June’, Ink, Watercolour on Paper
Nicholas Pocock ‘The Glorious First of June’, Ink, Watercolour on Paper

Nicholas Pocock ‘The Glorious First of June’, Ink, Watercolour on Paper

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

Pocock, (2 March 1740 – 9 March 1821), followed his father’s profession and was master of a merchant ship

Category

Antique Late 18th Century British Paintings

Materials

Paper

Black glazed bottle, Late Ming Era(16-17th century)
Black glazed bottle, Late Ming Era(16-17th century)

Black glazed bottle, Late Ming Era(16-17th century)

Located in seoul, KR

-century Chinese merchant ship that was carrying a variety of trade goods, predominantly Chinese blue and

Category

Antique 16th Century Vietnamese Ming Antiquities

Materials

Pottery

Swatow Lidded Boxes in the shape of Waves and Flowers, Late Ming Era(16-17th c)
Swatow Lidded Boxes in the shape of Waves and Flowers, Late Ming Era(16-17th c)

Swatow Lidded Boxes in the shape of Waves and Flowers, Late Ming Era(16-17th c)

Located in seoul, KR

merchant ship that was carrying a variety of trade goods, predominantly Chinese blue and white porcelain

Category

Antique 16th Century Vietnamese Ming Antiquities

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Pair of Small Jarlet with arabesque design, Late Ming Era(16-17th century)
Pair of Small Jarlet with arabesque design, Late Ming Era(16-17th century)

Pair of Small Jarlet with arabesque design, Late Ming Era(16-17th century)

Located in seoul, KR

late 17th-century Chinese merchant ship that was carrying a variety of trade goods, predominantly

Category

Antique 16th Century Vietnamese Ming Antiquities

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Pair of Bowls from Shipwreck, Late Ming Era(16-17th century)
Pair of Bowls from Shipwreck, Late Ming Era(16-17th century)

Pair of Bowls from Shipwreck, Late Ming Era(16-17th century)

Located in seoul, KR

the province of Binh Thuan, Vietnam. It is the remains of a late 17th-century Chinese merchant ship

Category

Antique 17th Century East Asian Ming Antiquities

Materials

Ceramic

Set of Four Miniature Watercolors of Redcliffe and Bristol Harbour
Set of Four Miniature Watercolors of Redcliffe and Bristol Harbour

Set of Four Miniature Watercolors of Redcliffe and Bristol Harbour

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

lively harbour view with merchant ships docked in front of painted brick warehouses, including a clearly

Category

20th Century English School Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

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Merchant Ship For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal merchant ship for your home. A merchant ship — often made from fabric, wool and wood — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a merchant ship — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A merchant ship, designed in the Folk Art, Victorian or Industrial style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made merchant ship has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by William Howard Yorke, James Hardy and James O'Shea are consistently popular.

How Much is a Merchant Ship?

A merchant ship can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $4,793, while the lowest priced sells for $547 and the highest can go for as much as $18,000.