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Sailor's Inlaid Ditty Box
Located in Greenwich, CT
A sailor's ditty box for holding a sailor's valuables (mending needles, thread, pipe tobacco, razor
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

Sailor's Inlaid Ditty Box
Sailor's Inlaid Ditty Box
H 4.5 in W 9.5 in D 6.5 in
Midcentury Sailor Scottish Terrier Drinking Beer Cigarette Box, 1950s
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Midcentury sailor Scottish terrier drinking beer cigarette box, France, 1950s. Wood, metal and
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Metal

Antique Sailors Valentine with Niagara Falls
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Charming antique sailors or honeymoon valentine with an unusual horse shoe form ambitiously
Category

Antique 19th Century American Victorian Shadow Boxes

Materials

Shell

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

18th Century French Straw Marquetry, 'Marqueterie de Paille' Work Box
Located in Stamford, CT
marquetry, work box. The top inlaid with a wonderful cityscape, with early architecture and what appears to
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Antique Late 18th Century French Neoclassical Decorative Boxes

Materials

Straw

19th Century American Rosewood Box With Fruit Wood Star Inlay, Fun Interior
Located in Stamford, CT
A beautifully made hand carved rosewood and fruit wood box with heart shaped bone escutcheon.The
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Antique Late 19th Century American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Glass, Fruitwood, Rosewood

Rare Late 18th/Early 19th Century French Colored Straw Marquetry Sewing Box
Located in Forney, TX
A rare French marqueterie de paille (colored straw marquetry) sewing work box. Delicately hand
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Antique Early 19th Century French French Provincial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Straw

Pair of Brass Lidded Boxes by Ivar Ålenius Björk for Ystad Metall, Sweden, 1930s
By Ystad-Metall, Ivar Ålenius Björk, Carl-Einar Borgstrom
Located in Malmö, SE
executed several public works in Malmö, including the sculpture "Monument for war-lost sailors", 1945. To
Category

Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Bugbear Coconut Tea Caddy on Silver Dolphin Base
Located in Dallas, TX
sailors on long voyages in the 18th and early 19th centuries.
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Tea Caddies

Materials

Silver

19th Century Sea Captain's Tea Caddy
Located in Nantucket, MA
Spice Islands China Trade, with sailor's grommet-spliced rope becket handles. The interior divided into
Category

Antique Early 19th Century American Regency Tea Caddies

Materials

Wood

19th Century Sea Captain's Tea Caddy
19th Century Sea Captain's Tea Caddy
H 7.5 in W 13 in D 6.5 in
Two Vintage Sailor's Valentines in a Hinged Box
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Lofty pair of sailor's valentines. One with a floral motif and one with a heart, both ambitiously
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Late 20th Century American Victorian Nautical Objects

Materials

Shell, Mahogany

"Lanvin Paris Sailor Delivering Perfume Boxes c1950s Advertising Artwork"
By Alexander Warren Montel
Located in Bristol, CT
Art Sz: 20 7/8"H x 14 1/2"W
Category

1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Decorative Wood Carved Tramp Art Keepsake Box or Sailors Valentine with Heart
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A superb Folk Art sailors valentine Tramp Art keepsake box. Wide in form, this beautiful Primitive
Category

Antique 19th Century English Folk Art Antiquities

Materials

Metal

Hanover, NH (Sailors by a Storefront)
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A "Thumb Box" (or diminutive) painting of sailors in Hanover, NH by Harold Haydon. Harold Emerson
Category

1940s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Double Sailor's Valentine of Sea Shells and Motto "Ever Thine"
Located in Downingtown, PA
A double sailor's valentine with Spanish Cedar box with two sides. The right side with a central
Category

Early 20th Century Bajan Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Shell

Original Vintage WWII Poster SSAFA Soldiers Sailors Airmen Families Association
Located in London, GB
illustration of a soldier, sailor and airman sitting on a box and smoking a cigarette with an image of home in
Category

Vintage 1940s British Posters

Materials

Paper

Vintage 14K Yellow Gold Sailor Clasp Rolo Chain Necklace
Located in Rotterdam, NL
jewelry box.
Category

Late 20th Century European Contemporary Chain Necklaces

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Vintage 14K Gold Sailor Spring Ring Clasp Rolo Chain Bracelet
Located in Rotterdam, NL
A lovely vintage 14 karat gold sailor spring ring rolo chain bracelet. Each round link has a
Category

Late 20th Century Dutch Contemporary Chain Bracelets

Materials

14k Gold

Vintage Hermès Mismatched Silver Cufflinks Stylizing Sailor Knots Twisted Loop
By Hermès
Located in New York, NY
of craftsmanship and style, featuring intricate sailor's knots and other stylizing twisted loops that
Category

20th Century French Modernist Cufflinks

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Chanel Rare Vintage Gold Plated CC Large Sailor Wheel Long Chain Necklace
By Chanel
Located in Pasadena, CA
Chanel Rare Vintage Gold Plated CC Large Sailor Wheel Long Chain Necklace *Marked 94 * Made in
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1990s French Artisan Chain Necklaces

Nakol Art by Natalia Kolpakova, Sailors & Fishmongers, 100% Silk Scarf, 2023
By Natalia Kolpakova
Located in Falmouth, GB
Signature all worked into the design The scarf is in new condition unworn, boxed The scarf is 135cm x 135 cm
Category

2010s English Other Prints

Materials

Silk

Hermes Calvi Sailor Tattoo Card Holder Gold / Havane Bi-Color Swift Leather
By Hermès
Located in Miami, FL
Guaranteed authentic Hermes Calvi card holder features limited edition embossed Sailor Tattoo. Warm
Category

2010s French Wallets and Small Accessories

Hans Zatzka, Austrian (1859-1945) Oil on Canvas "Young Girl in a Sailor's Suit'
By Hans Zatzka
Located in Los Angeles, CA
girl dressed in a sailor outfit, posing while reading a book amidst flowers, flanked by a wooden box
Category

Antique Early 1900s Austrian Belle Époque Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood

Vintage Swatch La Sirene Et Le Marin GZ161 Original Box
By Swatch
Located in Milano, IT
mermaid and a young sailor. Sailor stripes are drawn on the strap and the sweet portrait of lovers on the
Category

Early 2000s Italian Contemporary Wrist Watches

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
Category

Antique 1870s British Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood, Rosewood

Requiem by Franco Salas Borquez - Black & white painting, ocean waves, seascape
By Franco Salas Borquez
Located in Paris, FR
, dimensions are 73 × 116 cm (28.7 × 45.7 in). Dimensions of the framed (black shadow box) artwork are 81 x 120
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

The unfathomable sea by Franco Salas Borquez - Contemporary oil painting, waves
By Franco Salas Borquez
Located in Paris, FR
in). The artwork is signed, sold framed (black shadow box) and comes with a certificate of
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Fragment of the unpredictable by F. S. Borquez - Contemporary painting, seascape
By Franco Salas Borquez
Located in Paris, FR
certificate of authenticity. The artwork is sold unframed but a black shadow box can be added (Dimensions of
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Canvas, Oil

1916s Pocket Magnetic Compass for the Raf Officers Antique Surveyor Measurement
Located in Milan, IT
, thickness 1.5 cm - 0.59 inches. Shipping is insured by Lloyd's London; our gift box is free. The first hints
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Vintage 1910s Aviation Objects

Materials

Brass

Victorian 9k Yellow Gold "Lovers Knot" Bangle Circa 1880
Located in ADELAIDE, SA
embossed finish Secured with a box style clasp and fitted with a safety chain. Metal: 9k yellow gold
Category

Antique 1880s Victorian Bangles

Materials

Yellow Gold

Butterfly 18K Gold Aquamarine Diamonds Pendant Hoop Lucky Charme Earrings
By Rossella Ugolini
Located in Rome, IT
mermaids, and was used by sailors as a talisman of good luck, fearlessness and protection. It was also
Category

2010s Italian Artisan Hoop Earrings

Materials

Aquamarine, White Diamond, Diamond, Yellow Gold, Gold, 18k Gold

Rolex Yacht-Master 116622 Men's Watch in Stainless Steel/Platinum
By Rolex
Located in New York, NY
-Master provides a sturdy construction that is perfect for sailors and lovers of watersports. The
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

Platinum, Stainless Steel

18K Yellow Gold Aquamarine Drop White Diamonds Pendant Lucky Charm Hoop Earrings
By Rossella Ugolini
Located in Rome, IT
mermaids, and was used by sailors as a talisman of good luck, fearlessness and protection. It was also
Category

2010s Italian Artisan Hoop Earrings

Materials

Aquamarine, White Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold

Rossella Ugolini 18k Yellow Gold Aquamarine White Diamonds Pendant Hoop Earrings
By Rossella Ugolini
Located in Rome, IT
mermaids, and was used by sailors as a talisman of good luck, fearlessness and protection. It was also
Category

2010s Italian Artisan Hoop Earrings

Materials

Aquamarine, White Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold

Mid-18th Century French Alabaster Sculpture Depicting a Female Nude with Anchor
Located in Milan, IT
foot on an anchor, as if to invoke protection for the sailors; French manufacture of the mid-18th
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Antique 1760s French Nautical Objects

Materials

Alabaster

Brass Compass on Stand by Cassens and Plath, English
Located in Nantucket, MA
. Originally these would have sat in a box and stored on the boat. We had it polished and mounted. Makes a
Category

Mid-20th Century English Industrial Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Delft, Porceleyne Fles Applique after a Painting by E. Verveer, 1903
By De Koninklijke Porceleyne Fles
Located in Verviers, BE
Delft blue color and depicts an old sailor on the coast, the border is moulded in relief. There are two
Category

Early 20th Century Dutch Delft and Faience

Materials

Ceramic

19th Century continental mahogany maritime chest
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century continental mahogany maritime chest circa 1870. Rare german maritime sailors chest
Category

Antique Late 19th Century German Victorian Blanket Chests

Materials

Mahogany

Gilt Bronze Sculpture Brooch Wearable Art Israeli Tumarkin Abstract Surrealist
Located in Surfside, FL
Measures about 3.75 X 3.5 inches. Box is 11 X 11 inches. (Piece is in excellent condition. box
Category

1960s Surrealist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Gold, Bronze

Gold Gilt Bronze Sculpture Pendant Art Israeli Tumarkin Abstract Surrealist
Located in Surfside, FL
Measures about 5.25 X 3.75 inches. Box is 17 X 13 inches. Signed by artist verso. From the
Category

1960s Surrealist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Gold, Bronze

'Don't I Wish it Was Loaded'
By John Hassall
Located in London, GB
and Cigarettes in three grades of Strength'. This original artwork features a young boy and sailor
Category

Early 1900s Art Deco Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache

18 Karat Rose and White Gold with Iolite and White Diamond Modern Fashion Ring
Located in GALLARATE, IT
ct 0.06 VS colour G/H. Legend says that sailors used a Iolite lens, with which they could define
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Iolite, Gold, 18k Gold, Rose Gold, White Gold

Original "The Navy Wants Men" vintage 1917 poster British & Canadian
Located in Spokane, WA
excellent condition. The poster features a group of Navy sailors in the crow's nest with a handheld
Category

1910s American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

LARGE OIL PAINTING by Jean Laurent NAVY ADMIRALTY 20th CENTURY PIECE
By Jean Laurent
Located in Ferndown, GB
drawing and capturing the light of plein aire coastline. Laurent, a sporting sailor and ardent
Category

Mid-20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

OIL PAINTING 19th Century By Robert E . Roe British old master Gold Gilt Frame
Located in Ferndown, GB
, which was positioned to warn sailors that the tide has gone out, making the harbour unsafe to enter
Category

Mid-19th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

1960s Mr Mort Navy Dress and Jacket Suit
Located in London, GB
four gold gilt buttons, a stylish sailor collar and full-length sleeves, each with two matching buttons
Category

1960s American Suits, Outfits and Ensembles

Nakol Art by Natalia Kolpakova, Doggie Surfing, 100% Silk Scarf, 2021
By Natalia Kolpakova
Located in Falmouth, GB
all worked into the design The scarf is in new condition unworn, boxed The scarf is 135cm x 135 cm
Category

2010s English Other Contemporary Art

Materials

Silk

Waslikoff and Sons Art Deco 1940 Platinum Bracelet 42.84 Ctw Diamonds Aquamarine
By M. Waslikoff & Sons
Located in Miami, FL
, the Greeks and Romans thought of aquamarine as the sailor’s gem. They believed the blue gem would
Category

Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Link Bracelets

Materials

Aquamarine, White Diamond, Diamond, Platinum

Aye Aye Cap'n, Oil Painting
By Karen Barton
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist CommentsA bright and fun still life showing a box of Cap'n Crunch cereal and toy by
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art More Art

Materials

Oil

Admirable 18k White Gold and Aquamarine Pendant with Diamonds (P8270)
Located in Teófilo Otoni, MG
legends say that this gemstone has the power to protect sailors from sea storms and drowning. Another
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Aquamarine, Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold

Kutchinsky London 1970 Convertible Collar Platinum 154.2 Ct Diamonds Aquamarines
By Kutchinsky
Located in Miami, FL
birthstone of March. In ancient period, the Greeks and Romans thought of aquamarine as the sailor’s gem. They
Category

Vintage 1970s English Modernist Chain Necklaces

Materials

Aquamarine, Diamond, Platinum

Seaman Schepps 1940 Art Deco Necklace 14Kt Gold 40.54 Ctw Diamonds & Aquamarine
By Seaman Schepps
Located in Miami, FL
. In ancient period, the Greeks and Romans thought of aquamarine as the sailor’s gem. They believed the
Category

Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Drop Necklaces

Materials

Aquamarine, Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold

Seaman Schepps 1940 Art Deco Necklace 14Kt Gold 40.54 Ctw Diamonds & Aquamarine
Seaman Schepps 1940 Art Deco Necklace 14Kt Gold 40.54 Ctw Diamonds & Aquamarine
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W 1.89 in D 0.35 in Dm 15.25 in L 2.04 in
Morganite and Aquamarine Pendant - 18K White Gold with Diamonds (P11926n)
Located in Teófilo Otoni, MG
protect sailors from sea storms and drownings. Another superstition surrounding this precious stone is
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Aquamarine, Diamond, White Diamond, Morganite, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold

Five Fish (Color Food Still Life Photograph of Fish on Tabletop with Mint Green)
By David Halliday
Located in Hudson, NY
George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Sailor’s Valentine Gallery, Nantucket, MA The Box Series, John
Category

Early 2000s Modern Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Clam Shells (Still Life Photograph of Purple & White Shells with Drift Wood)
By David Halliday
Located in Hudson, NY
George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Sailor’s Valentine Gallery, Nantucket, MA The Box Series, John
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Bread House (Framed Food Still Life Photograph of Bread, Vegetables & Stones)
By David Halliday
Located in Hudson, NY
, Houston, TX 2004 George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Sailor’s Valentine Gallery, Nantucket, MA The Box
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Ceramic Pitcher (Still Life Photograph of Lemons, Olives, Zucchini, & Chestnuts)
By David Halliday
Located in Hudson, NY
George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Sailor’s Valentine Gallery, Nantucket, MA The Box Series, John
Category

Early 2000s Modern Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Bread House (Food Still Life Photograph of Bread, Vegetables & Stones)
By David Halliday
Located in Hudson, NY
, Jacksonville, FL 2005 Watermark Gallery, Houston, TX 2004 George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Sailor
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Male Nude with Head Down (Sepia Toned Figurative Photograph by David Halliday)
By David Halliday
Located in Hudson, NY
, Houston, TX 2004 George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Sailor’s Valentine Gallery, Nantucket, MA The Box
Category

1990s Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Historical genre oil painting of a royal messenger
By Arthur David McCormick
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire
was employed by John Player & Son in 1927 to paint the sailor's head and shoulders for their cigarette
Category

Early 20th Century Victorian Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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Sailor Box For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic sailor box available at 1stDibs. Each sailor box for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, shell and mahogany. If you’re shopping for a sailor box, we have 25 options in-stock, while there are 1 modern editions to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a sailor box — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A sailor box is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Folk Art, Victorian and Art Nouveau styles are sought with frequency. A well-made sailor box has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Authentic Models and Emmett Moore are consistently popular.

How Much is a Sailor Box?

Prices for a sailor box start at $540 and top out at $7,500 with the average selling for $2,125.