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Metal Model Ships

Vintage Coastal Scale Model of Clipper Ship
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Embark on a voyage of timeless elegance with this exquisite vintage scale model of a clipper ship
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Late 20th Century American Models and Miniatures

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Metal

Vintage Coastal Scale Model of Clipper Ship
Vintage Coastal Scale Model of Clipper Ship
$4,750
H 60.5 in W 52 in D 21.75 in
Vintage 1912 Titanic Model Ship In Glass Shadow Box
Located in Long Island City, NY
A vintage 1912 Titanic model ship memorabilia. Presented in a wooden and glass shadow box
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20th Century American Models and Miniatures

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Metal

Vintage 1912 Titanic Model Ship In Glass Shadow Box
Vintage 1912 Titanic Model Ship In Glass Shadow Box
$1,254 Sale Price
50% Off
H 13 in W 41.75 in D 5 in
Large French Art Deco Three-Masted Barque Ship Model, 1920
By Anthoine Art Bois
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Large French Art Deco Three-Masted Barque Ship Model by Anthoine Art Bois, France, 1920s. This
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Models and Miniatures

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Metal

Mounted Wooden Painted Model of a Sailing Ship with Full Crooked Sails
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Hand Crafted Decorative Model of a Sailing Ship, similar to the USS constitution, however not
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20th Century Models and Miniatures

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Metal

Ship Model "Sovereign of the Seas" English Navy Warship in a Glass Case & Stand
Located in Stamford, CT
The Sovereign of the Seas, an early British "First-Rate Ship of the Line" was launched in 1637 and
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20th Century American Models and Miniatures

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Metal

Ship Model "Sovereign of the Seas" English Navy Warship in a Glass Case & Stand
Ship Model "Sovereign of the Seas" English Navy Warship in a Glass Case & Stand
$3,960 Sale Price
20% Off
H 68.25 in W 41 in D 19.25 in
Vintage Italian Metal Costa Pacifica Cruise Ship Model, 1990s
Located in Hamburg, DE
Vintage Italian Metal Costa Pacifica Cruise Ship Model, in Very Good conditions. Designed 1990 to
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20th Century Italian Decorative Art

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Metal

Hand carved Wood Model Sailing Ship model Margaret Sculpture Center Piece LA CA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Hand carved Wood Model Sailing Ship model Margaret Sculpture Center Piece LA CA . A very large and
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Antique 19th Century French Mounted Objects

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Metal

Curtis Jere Mid-Century American Brass Wall-Mounted Model of a Ship
By Curtis Jeré
Located in Queens, NY
Mid-Century American brass wire wall-mounted model of a 3-sail ship with soldered metal mesh
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Metal, Brass

Prison Folk Art Matchstick Model Boat Ship Maritime Night Light Sculpture 31"
Located in Dayton, OH
Mid century three tiered prison folk art / tramp art model steam boat sculpture. Upcycled cardboard
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Mid-20th Century Folk Art Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Metal

Maquette / Scale Model for Large James Bearden Sculpture, Table Top, Ships Free
By James Bearden
Located in Kansas City, MO
This is a model for a large sculpture made by artist James Bearden. A great table top sculpture in
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Early 2000s American Modern Abstract Sculptures

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Metal

Large Ship Model of La Sirene with Cannons & Mermaid Masthead, France circa 1880
Located in Round Top, TX
This impressive large ship model depicts the French vessel “La Sirene." This three-masted ship of
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Antique Late 19th Century French Nautical Objects

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Metal

Early 20th Century English folk art scratch-built ship model of S.V Liverpool
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century English folk art scratch-built ship model of S.V Liverpool One of the best
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Vintage 1920s British Folk Art Nautical Objects

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Metal

Ship Model "Sovereign of the Seas " a 17th-century warship of the English Navy
Located in Miami, FL
. These days the Sovereign of the Seas remains one of the most intricate historic ship models to build
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20th Century English Renaissance Nautical Objects

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Metal

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Vintage Steam Cruise Ship Model
Located in San Francisco, CA
A classic metal wind-up steamship with incredible details and original paint.
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20th Century American Models and Miniatures

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Metal

Vintage Steam Cruise Ship Model
H 8 in W 13 in D 3 in
Large Model Ship Wall Decor
By Curtis Jeré
Located in Canaan, CT
A great piece for that nautical theme room. This a a large old ship with great detail. I believe
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Metal

Large Model Ship Wall Decor
Large Model Ship Wall Decor
H 36 in W 38 in D 7 in
Encased Model Of HMS Victory Ship
By William Trochini
Located in Bedford, NY
HAND MADE WOOD MODEL OF HMS VICTORY - FROM BATTLE OF TRAFALGER- THE SHIP ADMIRAL NELSON COMMANDED
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Late 20th Century Canadian Nautical Objects

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Metal

Encased  Model Of HMS Victory Ship
Encased  Model Of HMS Victory Ship
H 20 in W 31 in D 15 in
Big Sailing Ship Model with Original Plans, 1930, Handmade "Joyce"
Located in Bern, CH
This ship is beautifully handmade. The original ship is 6 meters long - see handwritten plans for
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Vintage 1930s English Nautical Objects

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Metal, Copper

19th Century Set of 10 English Wood Vessel and Ship Models, 1890s
Located in Florence, IT
19th century set of 10 English wood vessel and ship models, 1890s.
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Antique 1890s English Victorian Figurative Sculptures

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Metal, Brass

Mid-Century Spanish Carved Wood and Metal Model Ship
Located in Dallas, TX
This elegant and majestic frigate model was crafted in Spain, circa 1950. Crafted in wood and metal
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Mid-20th Century English Models and Miniatures

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Fabric, String, Wood

21st Century Dutch Ship Model
By MMCE
Located in Den Haag, NL
Beautifully crafted ship model made by renowned ship model makers MMCE marine and fine mechanical
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21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Modern Models and Miniatures

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Metal

21st Century Dutch Ship Model
21st Century Dutch Ship Model
H 5.91 in W 13.39 in D 1.97 in
"Bluenose" Model Ship. c 1921 - 1930
Located in Kastrup, DK
and wear. The sails can be replaced but for a fee ! A very decorative ship and a rare model
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Early 20th Century Canadian Other Models and Miniatures

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Metal

"Bluenose" Model Ship. c  1921 - 1930
"Bluenose" Model Ship. c  1921 - 1930
H 68.51 in W 84.65 in D 13.78 in
Vintage Naval Ship Plaque, English, Cast Metal, Maritime, Relief, circa 1940
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage naval ship plaque. An English, cast white metal maritime relief with hand painted
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Mid-20th Century British Modern Models and Miniatures

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Metal

English 19th Century Complete Replica of the Clipper Ship Cutty Sark, 1869
Located in Santa Monica, CA
English 19th century complete replica of the clipper ship Cutty Sark 1869 with three mast and
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Antique Late 19th Century British Models and Miniatures

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Metal

Folk Art Ship Model
Located in Essex, MA
A beautiful, character-filled carved wood Folk Art model of a partial schooner, or other sailing
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Nautical Objects

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Metal

Folk Art Ship Model
Folk Art Ship Model
H 8.25 in W 33 in D 6 in
Superb Curtis Jere Ship Model
By Curtis Jeré
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Superb Curtis Jere Ship Model Signed and dated, with additional sticker
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20th Century American Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal, Brass

Superb Curtis Jere Ship Model
Superb Curtis Jere Ship Model
H 43 in W 39 in D 8.5 in
Marconi Rigged Cutter Model Ship on Stand
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Ship model of a Marconi or Bermuda rigged cutter on stand with full sails. Executed in Fine detail
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20th Century American Nautical Objects

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Metal, Brass

Model Ship "Hero, " by Kenneth Britten, in Freestanding Glass Case
By Kenneth Britten
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
This model was hand-built by artist Kenneth Britten in 1999 and depicts the English “Smack” hero
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20th Century American Nautical Objects

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Metal

Sorenthia Modern Pendant Branch Light by Studio Dunn - Floor Model Ready to Ship
By Studio DUNN (Workshop/Studio), Studio DUNN
Located in Rumford, RI
space. One Sorenthia Light in Brushed Nickel is available now at a 50% discount. This is a floor model
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21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers an...

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Metal, Steel, Nickel

Two Star Ship to Mars Rocket Scale Design Models, Aluminum Vintage, 1980s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Scaled model of two Rocket statues. Hand-spun in metal. A nice architectural sculpture for every
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Vintage 1980s German Mid-Century Modern Models and Miniatures

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Metal

Two Star Ship to Mars Rocket Scale Design Models, Aluminum Vintage, 1980s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Scaled model of two Rocket statues. Hand-spun in metal. A nice architectural sculpture for every
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Vintage 1980s German Mid-Century Modern Models and Miniatures

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Metal

Edward Aagaard Model Viking Ship
Located in Cincinnati, OH
Edward Aagaard Model Viking Ship Copper Sail Handmade
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Late 20th Century Norwegian Nautical Objects

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Metal, Copper

Edward Aagaard Model Viking Ship
Edward Aagaard Model Viking Ship
H 10.75 in W 16.75 in D 3.5 in
Handmade Motorized Wooden Ship Model, circa 1930
Located in San Francisco, CA
About A highly detailed handmade wooden ship model titled the "Manly" with wood and metal
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Nautical Objects

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Metal, Bronze

Coastal Rattan Model of a Sailing Ship Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Coastal Rattan Model of a Sailing Ship Chandelier  USA, circa 1960s This Coastal Rattan Model of a
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20th Century American Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal

Painted Model Ship
Located in San Francisco, CA
Fun and starkly graphic painted metal model ship with lots of bells and whistles.
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Vintage 1960s American Nautical Objects

Painted Model Ship
Painted Model Ship
H 25 in W 37 in D 8 in
A Early Ship Model
Located in Austin, TX
A painted wood model of a ship, possibly a Queen Mary model. Wood, polychrome, metal and
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Vintage 1930s Unknown Models and Miniatures

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Metal

A Early Ship Model
A Early Ship Model
H 6 in W 31 in D 5 in
Americas Cup ships model
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Based on designs from the golden age of J class sloops.
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20th Century Models and Miniatures

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Metal

Americas Cup ships model
Americas Cup ships model
H 57 in W 25.75 in D 8.5 in
Elegant Large Full Bodied Hull of a Wooden Ship - 51" Long
Located in New York, NY
beautiful detailing. "Branksome" is the name of the ship. A beautiful nautical element with a dramatic scale
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Vintage 1940s English Architectural Models

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Metal

Vintage Model Ship
Located in San Francisco, CA
Vintage Wooden Cargo Ship Boat Model. Great patina, quite rustic and old.
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Vintage 1940s American Decorative Objects

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Metal, Wire

Vintage Model Ship
H 10 in W 26 in
Vintage Model Clipper Ship
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Detailed model clipper ship, beautifully done with pinstripe cotton sails and a brass placard that
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Vintage 1950s American Nautical Objects

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Metal

Vintage Model Clipper Ship
Vintage Model Clipper Ship
H 19 in W 189 in D 6 in
Set of Painted Metal and Wood WWII Ship Models
Located in New York, NY
set of 16 world war II spotters models of various ships, for instruction of air force in
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Vintage 1940s American Decorative Objects

Ship Model: NORTHEASTERN NEW YORK
Located in New York, NY
Solid, well crafted model of a sailing vessel mounted on a wood stand. Remarkable detail. The
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Antique 19th Century American Nautical Objects

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Metal

Ship Model:  NORTHEASTERN NEW YORK
Ship Model:  NORTHEASTERN NEW YORK
H 36 in W 45 in D 8 in
Hand Carved Wood Ship Model "Bilderdijk" Amsterdam
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage ship model carved in wood with metal detailing. Solid wood base. Ship name is "Bilderdijk
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Vintage 1940s Nautical Objects

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Metal

1800's or Early 1900's Detailed Ship Model "U.S. Revenue Cutter Levi Woodbury
Located in Fort Payne, AL
This is a very detailed ship model from the late 1800's or early 1900's. It is built from wood
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Antique 1890s American Folk Art Nautical Objects

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Metal

English Half Hull Ship Model
Located in Wilson, NC
English half hull ship model, in a mahogany trapezoidal mirror back case.    
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Antique Early 1900s English Nautical Objects

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Metal

English Half Hull Ship Model
English Half Hull Ship Model
H 17.75 in W 52.5 in D 6.5 in

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Brittanica's Great Books of the Western World 1952 Book Set of 53
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful set of 53 volumes of Brittanica Great Books of the Western World. This set is a classic and beautifully finished in a design that is mid century and timeless. A look that ...
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Books

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Paper

Cigar Box with Fine Fine Miniature Alphons Mucha's "Amethyst" Poster Salimbeni
By Giorgio Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Rectangular rounded cigar box with vertical opening in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with fine miniature hand-painted in tempera on vegetable ivory plate by painter Anna Maria...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Art Nouveau Cigar Boxes and Humidors

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Sterling Silver

French Oak Bobbin Wood Three -Tiered Single Drawer Side Cabinet
By Charles Dudouyt
Located in Trensacq, FR
Stylish oak bobbin wood side cabinet from mid-century France C1950. Beautifully turned and carved, medium oak, three-tiered side table with a single drawer in the style of Charles Du...
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Vintage 1950s French Cabinets

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Oak

French Oak Bobbin Wood Three -Tiered Single Drawer Side Cabinet
French Oak Bobbin Wood Three -Tiered Single Drawer Side Cabinet
$885 Sale Price
20% Off
H 27.17 in W 16.54 in D 13.78 in
18th Century French Carved Oak Panel Depicting Two Angels And An Eagle
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful weathered oak panel depicting two baroque angels and an eagle standing on rams heads . Weathered and small losses, most likely it was once part of a larger panel. France ci...
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Antique 18th Century French Baroque Figurative Sculptures

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Oak

18th Century French Carved Oak Panel Depicting Two Angels And An Eagle
18th Century French Carved Oak Panel Depicting Two Angels And An Eagle
$592 Sale Price
50% Off
H 11.82 in W 22.25 in D 3.55 in
American Coin Silver Calling Card Case
Located in New York, NY
American coin silver calling card case. The Gorham Corp., Providence, Rhode Island, circa 1850s. Measures: @3 1/2 inches high x @2 1/2 inches wide. Holds standard sized business card...
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Antique 19th Century American Sterling Silver

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Silver

American Coin Silver Calling Card Case
American Coin Silver Calling Card Case
$595
H 3.5 in W 2.5 in D 0.25 in
19th- Century Swedish Pine Bench
Located in Pomona, CA
A 19th Century Swedish Rustic Pine Bench with a decorative slat-back. The seat opens to a storage area.
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Antique 1850s Swedish Benches

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Pine

19th- Century Swedish Pine Bench
19th- Century Swedish Pine Bench
$2,450
H 37.75 in W 70 in D 20.5 in
Pair of Hawkes Crystal and Sterling Vases
By Hawkes and Son Makers
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Presenting a pair of Hawkes vases; crystal with sterling silver bases. The crystal is in the "diamond cut" pattern with slight curves along the very top.
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Vintage 1940s American Sterling Silver

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Crystal, Sterling Silver

12 Coalport Grey and Polychrome Enamel Floral Shaped Rim Dinner Service Plates
By Coalport Porcelain
Located in Great Barrington, MA
This set of 12 Coalport dinner plates feature an unusual color combination of a soft gray border decorated with a vibrant palette of brightly painted flowers. There are various combi...
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Vintage 1920s English Dinner Plates

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Porcelain

Pair of Bronzed Iron X-base Leather Stools or Curule Benches
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Whimsical pair of iron stools or curule benches featuring terracotta leather seat cushions. The x-form base has a dark bronzed patina powder coat finish that is smooth and textured. ...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Neoclassical Benches

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Iron

Set of 12 Minton Gold Rimmed Porcelain Ball Dinner Plates
By Minton
Located in Great Barrington, MA
One of Minton's most popular patterns is named "Porcelain Ball” which features a large diameter plate bordered by a gold and white floral decoration and trimmed with an acid etc...
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Mid-20th Century English Dinner Plates

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Porcelain

French 19th Century Faux Bamboo Vanity
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
French 19th century faux bamboo carved pine vanity, offering daily inspiration in the organic forms and artistic ingenuity during the Aesthetic Movement of the late 1800s. Functionin...
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Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Commodes and Chests of Dra...

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Marble

French 19th Century Faux Bamboo Vanity
French 19th Century Faux Bamboo Vanity
$2,695
H 68.5 in W 36.5 in D 18.38 in
Arts & Crafts Style Leaded Stained Glass Table Lamp 20thC
Located in Big Flats, NY
Arts & Crafts Leaded Stained Glass Table Lamp 20thC. Measures - 27.75"H x 20"W x 20"D. An Arts & Crafts style leaded stained glass table lamp from the 20th century. The lamp fe...
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20th Century American Arts and Crafts Table Lamps

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Stained Glass

Arts & Crafts Style Leaded Stained Glass Table Lamp 20thC
Arts & Crafts Style Leaded Stained Glass Table Lamp 20thC
$1,000 Sale Price
20% Off
H 27.75 in W 20 in D 20 in
Large Red Ceramic Mirror by Oswald Tieberghien, Belgium 1970s
By Oswald Tieberghien
Located in München, BY
A beautiful large round ceramic mirror by Oswald Tieberghien, Belgium, 1970s. The red ceramic mirror is in very good condition with no damage. The mirror glass was replaced once and...
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Vintage 1970s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

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Ceramic, Mirror, Bentwood

46-Piece Dinner Set - Raynaud Limoges - Decorated with Flowers - Complete Set
By Limoges
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
A beautiful porcelain dinner service, complete for 12 people, made by the French brand Raynaud Limoges. The service is beautifully decorated with flowers and gold edges. The composit...
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Porcelain

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Porcelain

Antique Victorian Renaissance Revival Walnut Burl Marble Top Dresser & Mirror
Located in Dayton, OH
A charming antique Victorian Renaissance Revival dresser & mirror, circa 1880s. Made from walnut with vibrant burled panels along the front and matchbook burling along the sides. Fe...
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Antique Late 19th Century Renaissance Revival Dressers

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Brass

Art Deco Machine Age Ronson Deluxe Touch Tip Table Lighter c. 1930's
By Louis Vincent Aronson, Ronson
Located in New York, NY
Classic Art Deco Machine Age table top cigarette lighter, by Ronson. This rare model was designed by Louis Vincent Aronson, made by Ronson Art Metal Works Inc.. Known as a Touch Tip...
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Metal, Chrome

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Metal Model Ships For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of metal model ships for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique metal model ships was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and fabric. There are all kinds of metal model ships available, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Metal model ships made by Modern designers — as well as those associated with Art Deco — are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made metal model ships over the years, but those made by Anthoine Art Bois, Asher Rodriquez-Dunn and James Bearden are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Metal Model Ships?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $1,200, while they’re typically $150 on the low end and $16,500 highest priced.