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Yacht Blueprint of a Launch by B.T. Dobson Naval Architect.
Located in Norwell, MA
, Naval Architect, New Bedford Mass, September 1930, Drawing no 413". Spectacular drawing showing huge
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Vintage 1930s North American Prints

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Paper

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
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Vintage 1930s North American Models and Miniatures

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Wood

Wilson Chilton’s mahogany Naval Architects/draughtsman box of curves/templates
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Wilson Chilton’s mahogany Naval Architects/Naval draughtsman box of curves and templates, probably
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Antique 19th Century English Historical Memorabilia

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Mahogany

Rare Blueprint of Yacht Malabar Jr
Located in Norwell, MA
Outstanding original blueprint from John G. Alden, Naval Architects of Boston. Alden is where the
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Vintage 1940s North American Prints

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Paper

American Country Wooden Curves Shadow Box
Located in New York, NY
American Country (19th/20th Century) diorama wall plaque of a Naval architect collection of wood
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20th Century American Country Picture Frames

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Wood, Oak

Motor Sailor Blueprint by Winthrop Warner
Located in Norwell, MA
Original mid section plan of a thirty four foot motor sailor designed by Winthrop C. Warner, Naval
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Vintage 1930s North American Prints

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Paper

Naval Blueprint from Steam Yacht Hi-Esmaro
Located in Norwell, MA
"Alternative Profile", Eldredge McInnis Inc. Naval Architects 131 State St. Boston, Hi-Esmaro 1/2 inch = 1 foot
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Vintage 1920s Prints

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Paper

Motor Boating Blueprint of Sailboat Turnover
Located in Norwell, MA
, deck details, hull cross sections, etc. The drawing is by naval architect William Atkin. Weight: 6 lbs
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Vintage 1930s North American Prints

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Paper

Boat Blueprint of the Runabout Vamoose
Located in Norwell, MA
1930's boat plan by Naval Architect William Atkin of the V bottom runabout "Vamoose". The plan is
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Vintage 1930s North American Nautical Objects

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Paper

Steel Auxiliary Schooner Yacht Blueprint
Located in Norwell, MA
Ninety six foot Schooner blueprint from John Alden Naval Architects. Dated 10.9,.26. Fantastic hull
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Vintage 1920s Prints

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Paper

Museum Quality Model Of The Mexican Tall Ship "Cuauhtemoc"
Located in Norwell, MA
Zygmunt Chorén, naval architect from Poland. The model is crsiply detailed with standing and running
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Vintage 1980s Polish Models and Miniatures

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Wood

1920's Yacht Blueprint by Lambie and Mabry
Located in Norwell, MA
102 foot fast cruising yacht blueprint from naval architects and marine engineers Lambie and Mabry
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Vintage 1920s Nautical Objects

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Paper

Burgees and Morgan Limited Yacht Blueprint
Located in Norwell, MA
Yacht blueprint showing a cross section from Naval Architect Burgees and Morgan of 250 Park Ave
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Vintage 1930s North American Prints

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Paper

John Alden Blueprint, Jan 14 1929
Located in Norwell, MA
Power cruiser yacht blueprint from naval architect John G. Alden of 148 State Street Boston
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Vintage 1920s Nautical Objects

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Paper

John Alden Blueprint, Jan 14 1929
John Alden Blueprint, Jan 14 1929
H 20 in W 29 in D 3 in
Original Blueprint for the Sailing Dingy “Burp” by John Alden
Located in Norwell, MA
Blueprint from John G Alden, naval architect, 131 State St, Boston. Plan is for No. 559, a class A
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Vintage 1930s Nautical Objects

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Paper

B.T. Dobson Boat Blueprint Design No. 72
Located in Norwell, MA
Original blueprint by naval architect Benjamin Dobson. This is identified as hull nos. 119 and 121
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Vintage 1920s North American Prints

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Paper

Original Yacht Blueprint by Famed William Gardner
Located in Norwell, MA
renown Naval Architect. Circa 1921.
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Vintage 1920s American Prints

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Paper

1929 Blueprint of a Yacht by John Alden
Located in Norwell, MA
Original yacht blueprint from the famous naval architect John G Alden of State St, Boston. The
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Vintage 1920s Nautical Objects

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Paper

Yacht Blueprint from John Alden, 1931
Located in Norwell, MA
Original blueprint from the famed Naval Architect John G. Alden Co. This plan shows a one inch to
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Vintage 1930s North American Prints

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Paper

Charming Original Blueprint for Yacht Tender Onboard Yacht Rima
Located in Norwell, MA
naval architects Eloredge McInnis Incorporated, Boston. Scale of drawing is 1 inch = 1 foot. Complete
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Vintage 1930s North American Prints

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Paper

Yacht Blueprint of a Sixty Foot Fast Cruiser
Located in Norwell, MA
iconic John G Alden, naval architects. Weight: 8 LBS Overall Dimensions: 24” H x 31” L Made: America
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Vintage 1930s North American Prints

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Paper

Yacht Blueprint by John G Alden, 1931
Located in Norwell, MA
Detailed original blueprint for Project 209 from John G Alden, Naval Architect, 148 State St
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Vintage 1930s North American Prints

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Paper

Yacht Blueprint of a Fifty Foot Yacht by Howard Chapelle
Located in Norwell, MA
"Chapelle." Howard Chapelle was a world class naval architect. Very rare piece here. Circa 1935. Overall
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Vintage 1930s American Nautical Objects

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Paper

English School, A Rare Portrait of John Scott Russell and "The Great Eastern"
Located in New York, NY
the 1851 Great Exhibition, One of the Founders of The Institute Of Naval Architects and a prolific
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19th Century Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Yacht Blueprint from Eldrigde McInnis
Located in Norwell, MA
Original Naval Architects Drawing of a proposed seventy five foot motor yacht. This is the outboard
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Vintage 1930s North American Prints

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Paper

Fishing Trawler Blueprint
Located in Norwell, MA
Incorporated, Naval Architects and Engineers, New York. March 26, 1941. Scale 1/4 inch one foot. This is a
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Vintage 1940s North American Nautical Objects

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Paper

Fishing Trawler Blueprint
Fishing Trawler Blueprint
H 32 in W 51 in D 1 in
Original Blueprint of a Fifty Three Foot Yacht
Located in Norwell, MA
Yacht blueprint of a 53 foot power cruiser from John G Alden naval architects, 148 State St
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Vintage 1920s North American Prints

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Paper

Yacht Blueprint Showing Cabin of Sixty Two Foot Schooner
Located in Norwell, MA
Authentic Naval Architects Blueprint of a Sixty Two Foot Schooner designed by John Alden of Boston
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Vintage 1920s North American Prints

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Paper

Walter McGinnis Blueprint for a Sedan Launch
Located in Norwell, MA
Rare and fabulous boat blueprint from infamous naval architect Walter McGinnis. Signed W. McGinnis
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Vintage 1930s North American Prints

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Paper

John Alden Blueprint No. 583 of an Auxiliary Cruising Yawl
Located in Norwell, MA
reads “Auxiliary Cruising Yawl” cabin plan. March 21, 1934. C.A. Alberg John G. Alden Naval Architect
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Vintage 1930s Nautical Objects

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Paper

Yacht Blueprint of an Auxiliary Schooner Yacht
Located in Norwell, MA
signed C.G. MacGregor. John G. Alden Naval Architect, 148 State St, Boston MA. USA. Weight: 10 lbs
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Vintage 1920s North American Prints

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Paper

Alden Design No. 548, Sailing Skiff Blueprint
Located in Norwell, MA
Original John Alden boat blueprint legend plate reads "John G Alden Naval Architect 10'0" x 3'9
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Vintage 1930s North American Prints

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Paper

1927 Boat Blueprint by Benjamin Dobson
Located in Norwell, MA
Original boat blueprint from 1927 drawn by naval architect Benjamin T Dobson of New Bedford
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Vintage 1920s Prints

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Paper

Cabin Plan Blueprint of the Yacht “Spirit”
Located in Norwell, MA
Original blueprint of the yacht Spirit from naval architect John G. Alden of Boston. This is for
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Vintage 1930s North American Prints

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Paper

Original Eldredge McInnis Blueprint
Located in Norwell, MA
Cruising Ketch", Eldredge McInnis Inc.. Naval architects and marine engineers, Boston Mass. Hull of
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Vintage 1920s North American Prints

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Paper

Power Cruiser Yacht Blueprint from Marblehead
Located in Norwell, MA
as the dean of catboat design. The accomplished naval architect designed many type of craft. This
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Vintage 1950s North American Prints

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Paper

Original Yacht Blueprint P-201-2 by John Wells
Located in Norwell, MA
. Plan is numbered P-201-2. John Wells was a naval architect and marine consultant in New York City. He
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Vintage 1940s Nautical Objects

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Paper

Original Howard Chapelle Blueprint Of USS Wasp
Located in Norwell, MA
1807. Howard Irving Chapelle was an american naval architect and curator of maritime history at the
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Vintage 1940s North American Prints

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Paper

Pair of Unusual Armchairs from S.S. United States Ocean Liner
By Dorothy "Dot" Marckwald
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
ocean liner whose maiden voyage was in 1952. Designed by naval architect William Francis Gibbs and
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

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Leather

Kurt Østervig for VAMO Danish Mid-Century Oak Sideboard, 1960's
By Kurt Østervig, Vamo Sonderborg
Located in Norwalk, CT
Danish furniture designer Kurt Østervig (1912-1986) began his career as a naval architect in Odense
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sideboards

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Oak

Block Island Boat Blueprint from Wickford R.I.
Located in Norwell, MA
, Builder AC Howard. The keel is signed by naval architect G.M. Cunha, 1948. This is the lines drawing
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Vintage 1940s North American Prints

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Paper

Pair of SS United States First Class Cabin Upholstered Arm Chairs
By Dorothy "Dot" Marckwald
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
left. "SS United States transatlantic ocean liner whose maiden voyage was in 1952. Designed by naval
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

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Aluminum

Curved Back Chair from SS United States
By Dorothy "Dot" Marckwald
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
. Designed by naval architect William Francis Gibbs and interior designer Dorothy Marckwald. Launched in 1951
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Vintage 1940s American Modern Chairs

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Aluminum

Rare Set of Playroom Children's Furniture from Oceanliner SS United States
By Dorothy "Dot" Marckwald
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
. Designed by naval architect William Francis Gibbs and interior designer Dorothy Marckwald. Launched in 1951
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Vintage 1940s North American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

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Aluminum

Victorian Framed Print of a Steam Ship by Day & Son Dated 1864
Located in London, GB
Russell FRSE FRS FRSA (1808-1882) was a Scottish civil engineer, naval architect and shipbuilder who built
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Nautical Objects

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Paper

Set of 6 Rosewood Dining Chairs by Kurt Östervig
By Kurt Østervig
Located in Klintehamn, SE
) began his career as a naval architect in Odense, Denmark. Østervig worked for manufacturer E. Knudsen
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Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

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Leather, Rosewood

PADDLE WHEELS & SCREW PROPELLERS by Day & Son, Lithographers to the Queen, 1864
By Vincent Brooks, Day and Sons
Located in London, GB
John Scott Russell FRSE FRS FRSA (1808-1882) was a Scottish civil engineer, naval architect and
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Nautical Objects

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Paper

Early 19th Century Swedish Painted Commode, Chest of Drawers
Located in Dallas, TX
naval architect would not be included in the accolades. This example was designed for copious storage
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Antique 1820s Swedish Gustavian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Brass

"Ships of War - Screw Gun Boat" lithograph by Day & Son, 1864
Located in London, GB
) was a Scottish civil engineer, naval architect and shipbuilder who built the SS Great Eastern in
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Nautical Objects

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Paper

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By Yanni Posnakoff
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
naval architect. In 1965, after having worked as a naval architect for seven years, he devoted himself
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Late 20th Century Abstract Figurative Paintings

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H 19.5 in W 25.5 in D 2 in
Shaw Savill Lines - Dominion Monarch original vintage poster by William McDowell
By William McDowell
Located in London, GB
of the Institute of Naval Architects. Shortly after the First World War, McDowell left naval
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1930s Prints and Multiples

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Lithograph

Vintage Mid-Century Danish Modern Leather&Rosewood 3-Seat Sofa by Kurt Østervig
By Kurt Østervig, Centrum Møbler
Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie
. This piece is perfect for the stylish living room. Kurt Østervig began his career as a naval
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

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Leather, Wood, Rosewood

Original rare photo poster of the S.S. United States chimneys lit up at night
Located in PARIS, FR
1950 to 1952 under the direction of naval architect William Francis Gibbs with the support of the U.S
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1960s Prints and Multiples

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Paper, Offset

t.h. robsjohn-gibbings Double Dresser for Widdicomb
By Widdicomb Furniture Co., T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
Located in Trenton, NJ
the 1920s, saw him working as a naval architect and art director before venturing into furniture
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

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Wood

S.S. United States Thermometer
Located in Hanover, MA
direction. She was designed by American naval architect William Francis Gibbs, and could be turned into a
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Vintage 1950s British Mid-Century Modern Nautical Objects

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Leather

S.S. United States Thermometer
S.S. United States Thermometer
H 4.75 in W 5.25 in D 3.5 in
Hendrick Cornelisz Vroom " Naval Battle " 17th Century Attributed
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
Hendrik Cornelisz. Vroom (Haarlem, ca. 1562–Haarlem, 1640) "Naval Battle" Attributed oil on canvas
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Antique 17th Century Dutch Baroque Paintings

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Paint

Herreshoff Yacht Evening Star Blueprint
Located in Norwell, MA
Original construction plan drawing from John G. Alden naval architect of the schooner yacht Evening
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Vintage 1930s North American Prints

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Paper

Desk Chair in Teak by Kurt Østervig for International Designers, Denmark, 1960s
By International Designers Group, Kurt Østervig
Located in Deland, FL
) began his career as a naval architect before changing career paths in favor of design. Østervig worked
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

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Fabric, Teak

Presentation silver to the Master Shipwright of Captain Cook’s Endeavour
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
naval architect Thomas Slade – designer of HMS Victory – at Plymouth, Sheerness, Woolwich and Chatham
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Antique 1760s English George III Nautical Objects

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Silver

S.S. United States Wall Mounted Lamp, 1951 by E.F. Caldwell
Located in Hanover, MA
direction. She was designed by American naval architect William Francis Gibbs, and could be turned into a
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Aluminum

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