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19th Century Boxed Ships Compass
Located in Norwell, MA
19th century ships compass set into a dovetailed box with sliding lid. Brass bowl compass with
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Antique 1890s Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

19th Century Boxed Ships Compass
19th Century Boxed Ships Compass
H 6.5 in W 11 in D 11 in
19th Century American Nautical Inlaid Box
Located in Stamford, CT
19th Century American sailor made nautical themed inlaid ships wheel on the top, also called the
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ebony, Fruitwood, Mahogany

Unique Folk Art Copper Viking Ship Table Piece with Shields and Boxes on Deck
Located in Lisse, NL
High quality Viking Folk Art. This all handcrafted, realistic and detailed Viking ship was
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Early 20th Century European Medieval Nautical Objects

Materials

Copper, Brass, Bronze

Ships Foghorn with Shrouded Trumpet
Located in Norwell, MA
Unique crank operated foghorn with red painted timber box and pipe mounted trumpet, protected by a
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Vintage 1950s North American Nautical Objects

Materials

Metal

Sailing Ship Diorama 19th Century Signed
Located in Norwood, NJ
George Vempley Burwood British (1844-1917) signed and dated. Sailing ship, schooner diorama shadow
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Antique 1890s British Victorian Nautical Objects

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paint

Nautical Log in Its Wooden Box to Measure Boats Speed Walker Early 1900s
Located in Milan, IT
from the early 1900s. It is an ancient nautical instrument, which measured the distance and speed of a
Category

Early 20th Century British Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

American Three Masted Clipper Ship Diorama in Shadow Box Frame, Circa 1850
Located in Hollywood, SC
American three masted clipper ship diorama under glass in shadow box gilt frame. Mid-19th century.
Category

Antique 1850s American American Empire Nautical Objects

Materials

Glass, Wood, Giltwood, Paint

Solid Brass Ships Telephone
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid brass ships telephone on pedestals. Phone is fitted inside an incredibly strong solid brass
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Vintage 1950s Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Solid Brass Ships Telephone
Solid Brass Ships Telephone
H 46 in W 12 in D 8 in
United State Navy Ships Binnacle Compass
Located in Norwell, MA
Immense three-hundred-pound ships binnacle compass with highly polished and lacquered finish. With
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Vintage 1940s North American Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

19th Century Trinity House Inlaid Rosewood Sewing Box, circa 1870
Located in Nantucket, MA
House Lighthouse Keeper or sailor aboard a Lightship for sale to passing ships. The rosewood box
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Antique 1870s British Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood, Rosewood

1960s Nautical Rangefinder Signed Kelvin Hughes Antique Marine Navigation Tool
Located in Milan, IT
good working condition. Box size cm 21 x 13 H 6. It is an ancient nautical instrument used to measure
Category

Vintage 1960s British Nautical Objects

Materials

Metal

1942 US Navy Quartermasters Mark II Spyglass Military Maritime Ship Telescope
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Hayward Lumber & Inv Co of Los Angeles nautical maritime military ship spyglass / telescope
Category

Vintage 1940s Nautical Objects

Materials

Metal

1890 Small Antique Nautical Brass Pelorus Boyce-Meyer Pelorus Bronxonville N.Y
Located in Milan, IT
a universal joint and it used to determinate the position of a ship: tracing two points on coast you
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Antique 1890s American Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Authentic Nautical Signal Flag from 1940's Framed Professionally
Located in East Hampton, NY
. Hardware is galvanized steel. This is a large ship standard sized flag which is 68 inches long
Category

Vintage 1940s German Art Deco Shadow Boxes

Materials

Cotton, Maple

Authentic Nautical Signal Flag from 1940's Framed Professionally
Located in East Hampton, NY
. Hardware is galvanized steel. This is a large ship standard sized flag which is 68 inches long
Category

Vintage 1940s German Art Deco Shadow Boxes

Materials

Cotton, Maple

19th Century Sailor's Decorated Sea Chest, signed.
Located in Nantucket, MA
interior painted seascape with a British Square-Rigged Ship under full sail, with a lighthouse and another
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Hardwood

Hand Crank Steamship Foghorn
Located in Norwell, MA
Ships foghorn with mahogany box with brass crank handle. Leather carry handle. Circa 1950.
Category

Vintage 1950s English Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Hand Crank Steamship Foghorn
Hand Crank Steamship Foghorn
H 16 in W 22 in D 11 in
Framed Maritime Signal Flag of Letter F
Located in Norwell, MA
Shadow box framed ships Signal flag with attached rope and wood toggle. Blue and yellow field
Category

Vintage 1950s Nautical Objects

Materials

Cotton

Framed Maritime Signal Flag of Letter X
Located in Norwell, MA
Shadow box framed ships signal flag with attached rope and wood toggle. White and red field. Weight
Category

Vintage 1950s Nautical Objects

Materials

Cotton

Frames Maritime Signal Flag of Letter F
Located in Norwell, MA
Shadow box framed ships signal flag with attached rope and wood toggle. Red diamond on a white
Category

Vintage 1950s Nautical Objects

Materials

Cotton

Framed Maritime Signal Flag of Letter V
Located in Norwell, MA
Shadow box framed ships signal flag with attached rope and wood toggle. Red diamond on a white
Category

Vintage 1950s Nautical Objects

Materials

Cotton

Framed Maritime Signal Flag of Letter I
Located in Norwell, MA
Shadow box framed ships signal flag with attached rope and wood toggle. Represents the letter I
Category

Vintage 1950s Nautical Objects

Materials

Cotton

English 19th Century Trinity House Dressing Box with Three Masted Schooner Inlay
Located in Wells, ME
marketed to ship captains and owners. They generally depict nautical scenes of ships, shipping and
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Rosewood

Brass Compass on Stand by Cassens and Plath, English
Located in Nantucket, MA
A ship's brass English compass from a decommissioned lifeboat. This is made by Cassens and Plath
Category

Mid-20th Century English Industrial Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Vacheron Constantin Chronometer
By Vacheron Constantin
Located in New Orleans, LA
the timepiece, which was set to Greenwich Mean Time, one could accurately calculate a ship's longitude
Category

20th Century Swiss Other Nautical Objects

Materials

Mahogany

Vacheron Constantin Chronometer
Vacheron Constantin Chronometer
H 2.75 in W 4.5 in D 5.75 in
Solid Brass Yacht Cabin Lantern
Located in Norwell, MA
Brass ships lantern with polished and lacquered finish. Rewired with socket for home use. Hinged
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Vintage 1940s Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Solid Brass Yacht Cabin Lantern
Solid Brass Yacht Cabin Lantern
H 12 in W 8 in D 6 in
Antique Sign "Appia" Model for Società Adriatica di Navigazione, Venice, 1960s
Located in taranto, IT
the writings, and behind and around the model of the ship, with a vintage electrical system still
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Nautical Objects

Materials

Plastic, Wood

Walker’s Excelsior IV Patent Log For Yachts
Located in STOKE ON TRENT, GB
Walkers Excelsior IV ships log Untouched, new old stock, complete Walkers Excelsior IV ships log
Category

Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Walker’s Excelsior IV Patent Log For Yachts
Walker’s Excelsior IV Patent Log For Yachts
H 5.52 in W 15.36 in D 7.49 in
Victorian English Boat desk, wood and brass , secret drawers
Located in Valladolid, ES
Goirgeous Antique Ship Desk with Side Drawer and Brass Reinforcements. 1870 Antique and sober
Category

Antique 1880s English Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique Sterling Silver Vinaigrette
By John Shaw
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
incorporates a nautical themed design of the ship 'Victory' illustration, in addition to the wording 'Immortal
Category

Antique Early 1800s British George III Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Sterling Silver Vinaigrette
Antique Sterling Silver Vinaigrette
H 0.28 in W 1.02 in D 1.46 in
Pair of Antique Nautical or Maritime Blown Glass Ship Decanters
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine pair of antique glass ship decanters. Each with a square base and stoppers with circular
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Early 20th Century Unknown Georgian Bottles

Materials

Blown Glass

Vintage Backgammon Box Game Set in Large Briefcase with Nautical Theme 1980s
Located in North Hollywood, CA
aesthetics of both Hermes and Gucci, with a refined focus on a sophisticated nautical theme. The exterior of
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Late 20th Century French Games

Materials

Fabric

Nautical Brass Magnetic Compass with Original Box by E. Vion Paris, Early 1900
Located in Milan, IT
Antique and rare magnetic surveying compass, brass with original wooden box, signed E. Vion Paris
Category

Early 20th Century French Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Framed Ww ii Nautical Signal Flag 'Yellow & Blue'
Located in East Hampton, NY
large ship standard sized flag. THIS ITEM IS LOCATED AND WILL SHIP FROM OUR MIAMI, FLORIDA SHOWROOM
Category

Vintage 1940s German Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Fabric, Glass, Wood

Framed Ww ii Nautical Signal Flag 'Red & White'
Located in East Hampton, NY
pennants chart. The flag is a vivid red and white. Hardware is galvanized steel. This is a large ship
Category

Vintage 1940s German Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Fabric, Glass, Wood

Bay of Plenty, Modern Impressionist Nautical Painting, LE, New Zealand
By Topher Straus
Located in Golden, CO
, in this case, a cargo ship with tumbling shipping containers. This piece is truly one of a kind
Category

2010s Abstract Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Metal

OIL PAINTING By LOUIS DODD 20th CENTURY NAVY / MARITIME PIECE GOLD GILT FRAME
By Louis Dodd
Located in Ferndown, GB
drawing of the subject ship along with a rough outline of secondary nautical craft. These were
Category

Mid-20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

OIL PAINTING By LOUIS DODD 20th CENTURY NAVY / MARITIME PIECE GOLD GILT FRAME
By Louis Dodd
Located in Ferndown, GB
drawing of the subject ship along with a rough outline of secondary nautical craft. These were
Category

Mid-20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Set of 13 Limited Edition Artisan Vintage Blue Irish Linen Shell Tree Ornaments
By Katie Larmour Design
Located in Belfast, Northern Ireland
, gold, silver, jewellry, costume jewellry, block colours, coastal, nautical, yacht, boat, ship, sailing
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2010s Unknown Models and Miniatures

Materials

Linen

Set of 18 Limited Edition Artisan Vintage Pink Irish Linen Shell Tree Ornaments
By Katie Larmour Design
Located in Belfast, Northern Ireland
, costume jewellry, block colours, coastal, nautical, yacht, boat, ship, sailing, beach house, Hamptons
Category

2010s Unknown Models and Miniatures

Materials

Linen

Set of 9 Limited Edition Artisan Irish Linen Seahorses Starfishes Shells Pastels
By Katie Larmour Design
Located in Belfast, Northern Ireland
, blush, powder, pale, pastel, baby pink, natural oatmeal, nautical, yacht, boat, ship, sailing, beach
Category

2010s Unknown Models and Miniatures

Materials

Linen

Ship Shadow Box Diorama
Located in New York, NY
Carved wood sails, interesting sea and bright, original paint. Exceptional full hull ship diorama
Category

20th Century American Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood, Glass

Ship Shadow Box Diorama
Ship Shadow Box Diorama
H 17 in W 33 in D 7.375 in
Burl Wood Lidded Box with Nautical Motif
Located in West Palm beach, FL
Wonderful old lidded box with large sailing ship and steam ship that appear to be racing. Fine
Category

Antique 19th Century Unknown American Craftsman Nautical Objects

Large English Ship Diorama
Located in Dallas, TX
Handcrafted English Ship Diorama encased in a wood framed glass box with hand painted backdrop in
Category

Antique 19th Century English Nautical Objects

Materials

Wire

Large English Ship Diorama
Large English Ship Diorama
H 21 in W 33.25 in D 11 in
Passenger Ship Cabin 1940 Lamp
Located in Brest, FR
Passenger ship cabin 1940 lamp in copper with glass shade. Nice acid-etching (typical of the 1930
Category

Vintage 1940s English Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Passenger Ship Cabin 1940 Lamp
Passenger Ship Cabin 1940 Lamp
H 18.9 in Dm 5.12 in
Good Quality 19th Century Ship Diorama
Located in Hungerford, Berkshire
This Diorama has the main three mast sailing ship and two smaller boats flanking it. It is in
Category

Antique 19th Century English Nautical Objects

American Folk Art Nautical Diorama
Located in West Palm beach, FL
box such as two american flags, lifeboat, ship, lighthouse, etc.
Category

Antique 19th Century American American Craftsman Shadow Boxes

Materials

Mixed Media

Hamilton WW II M 22 Nautical Chronometer Navigation Watch
By Hamilton
Located in Palm City, FL
gimbaled versions which were fitted to a three tier 6 inch square box. Both versions used the same Model 22
Category

Vintage 1940s American Clocks

Giant Cased WW II Nautical Pelorus by Buff & Buff, Boston
Located in Palm City, FL
imprinted on the center of the dial and appears on a triangular tag on the box. It is housed inside a large
Category

Vintage 1940s American Scientific Instruments

Materials

Thread

McKay's Ship Yard- The Launching of Clippership "Flying Cloud" in 1851
By Paul Garnett
Located in Stonington, CT
paintings related to the work of the legendary builder of clipper ships and his yard in East Boston
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Pair of 19th Century Dutch Iron Anchor Shape Wall Brackets
Located in Antwerp, BE
were made to hold a wood shelf or planter. In Zeeland the economy is based on the fishing and ship
Category

Antique 19th Century Dutch Wall Brackets

Materials

Iron

Southeast Light, Block Island
By Brechin Morgan
Located in Stonington, CT
generations. He watched the light on the water and the ships on its surface and knew that over the horizon lay
Category

2010s American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Jost Van Dyke, BVI, Looking Toward Tortola
By Brechin Morgan
Located in Stonington, CT
generations. He watched the light on the water and the ships on its surface and knew that over the horizon lay
Category

2010s American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Sailing in the Afternoon Sunlight
By Brechin Morgan
Located in Stonington, CT
generations. He watched the light on the water and the ships on its surface and knew that over the horizon lay
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

William Edwards Titanic Nautical Interest 24KT Gold Porcelain Pillbox
Located in Nottingham, GB
William Edwards Titanic 24KT Gold Porcelain Pillbox We ship internationally.
Category

20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Seashell Box Nautically Decorated with Ship Painting
Located in Palm Beach, FL
A beautiful handmade repurposed nautical box adapted from an antique lap desk. Decorated in a
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20th Century Canadian Folk Art Nautical Objects

Nautical Ship Wooden Box Compass
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a nautical ship compass enclosed in a square wooden box. Inside the box there is kind of a
Category

20th Century Unknown Industrial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Nautical Ship Wooden Box Compass
Nautical Ship Wooden Box Compass
H 11.38 in W 11.78 in D 11.38 in
1880s English Black Painted Nautical Box Recovered from Ship
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1880s English black painted nautical box recovered from ship.
Category

Antique 1880s English Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Early 19th Century Nautical Ship Compass Box in Original Paint
Located in Los Angeles, CA
EARLY 19TH C. NAUTICAL SHIP COMPASS BOX IN ORIGINAL BLACK PAINT. SIGNED "C,HOPNER" SAN FRANCISCO
Category

Antique 19th Century American Boxes

Materials

Pine

Wilcox Crittenden Ships Compass in Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Brass boat compass by Wilcox Crittenden set into a dovetailed box with lid. Polished brass compass
Category

Vintage 1930s Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

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Nautical Box Ship For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal nautical box ship for your home. Each nautical box ship for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and brass. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect nautical box ship — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A nautical box ship made by folk art designers — as well as those associated with industrial — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made nautical box ship over the years, but those crafted by Katie Larmour Design, Ainsley South Shields and Cassens & Plath are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Nautical Box Ship?

Prices for a nautical box ship start at $108 and top out at $28,950 with the average selling for $1,438.