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Sailor Whirligig

Small Sailor Whirligig, circa 1930-1940
Small Sailor Whirligig, circa 1930-1940

Small Sailor Whirligig, circa 1930-1940

$6,800Sale Price|20% Off

H 13 in W 6.188 in D 5 in

Small Sailor Whirligig, circa 1930-1940

Located in Nantucket, MA

Figural standing sailor whirligig, carved from Pine wearing a white hat with metal brim, a blue

Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Pine

Homer's Genius

Homer's Genius

By Jenness Cortez

Located in Greenwich, CT

Gallery, Smithsonian Institution Nantucket Sailor Whirligig, circa 1910.

Category

2010s American Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Mahogany, Acrylic, Panel

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1920'S HAND MADE SAILOR WHIRLIGIG
1920'S HAND MADE SAILOR WHIRLIGIG

1920'S HAND MADE SAILOR WHIRLIGIG

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H 21 in W 10 in D 5 in

1920'S HAND MADE SAILOR WHIRLIGIG

Located in Los Angeles, CA

1920'S ORIGINAL PAINTED SAILOR WHIRLIGIG ON A CUSTOM MADE MOUNT GREAT CONDITION

Category

Early 20th Century American Ladders

Materials

Wood

1930'S HAND MADE SAILOR WHIRLIGIG
1930'S HAND MADE SAILOR WHIRLIGIG

1930'S HAND MADE SAILOR WHIRLIGIG

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H 19 in W 10 in D 5 in

1930'S HAND MADE SAILOR WHIRLIGIG

Located in Los Angeles, CA

1930'S HAND MADE SAILOR WHIRLIGIG AND ORIGINAL BLUE / WHITE PAINTED WITH A ORIGINAL MOUNT , GREAT

Category

Early 20th Century American More Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Fantastic 1930's Handmade Sailor Whirligig On Original Stand
Fantastic 1930's Handmade Sailor Whirligig On Original Stand

Fantastic 1930's Handmade Sailor Whirligig On Original Stand

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This handmade & painted folky sailor whirligig on the original wood stand that was made for it.Yes

Category

Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Pine

"Dewey Boy" Sailor Whirligig, Nantucket, circa 1890s
"Dewey Boy" Sailor Whirligig, Nantucket, circa 1890s

"Dewey Boy" Sailor Whirligig, Nantucket, circa 1890s

By William Chase

Located in Incline Village, NV

American 19th century Folk Art whirligig is hand-carved and painted, probably pine, in excellent

Category

Antique 1890s American Folk Art Weathervanes

Materials

Wood, Paint

Folky Original Painted Sailor  Whirligig on Iron Mount
Folky Original Painted Sailor  Whirligig on Iron Mount

Folky Original Painted Sailor Whirligig on Iron Mount

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This sailor has a wonderful old worn patina and the original painted sailor flags of which are made

Category

20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures

Nantucket Sailor Boy Whirligig, circa 1880
Nantucket Sailor Boy Whirligig, circa 1880

Nantucket Sailor Boy Whirligig, circa 1880

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H 20.5 in W 13.25 in D 2 in

Nantucket Sailor Boy Whirligig, circa 1880

Located in Nantucket, MA

Antique Nantucket Sailor Boy Whirligig, circa 1880, by either Billy Ray or Charles C. Ray (born

Category

Antique 1880s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Pine

Late 19th Century Folk Art English Whirligig Sailor Figure
Late 19th Century Folk Art English Whirligig Sailor Figure

Late 19th Century Folk Art English Whirligig Sailor Figure

Located in London, GB

Late 19th century Folk Art whirligig sailor figure We are proud to offer an original late 19th

Category

Antique 1890s British Folk Art Native American Objects

Materials

Wood

Folk Art Sailor Boy Whirligig, circa 1900
Folk Art Sailor Boy Whirligig, circa 1900

Folk Art Sailor Boy Whirligig, circa 1900

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H 13.5 in W 15 in D 0.75 in

Folk Art Sailor Boy Whirligig, circa 1900

Located in Nantucket, MA

Antique Folk Art Sailor Boy Whirligig, circa 1910, a flat carved figure of an American navy sailor

Category

Antique Early 1900s American Folk Art Weathervanes

Materials

Pine

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H 18 in W 22 in D 16 in

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American Folk Art Painted Iron Sailor Decoration
American Folk Art Painted Iron Sailor Decoration

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Located in Queens, NY

American Country (19/20th Century) Folk Art sculpture of a painted and decorated sailor holding two flags mounted on an iron balance beam.

Category

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Materials

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$1,650

H 18.5 in W 32 in D 6 in

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Category

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Materials

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$4,655

H 24 in W 20 in D 20 in

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Located in London, GB

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$4,500

H 15 in W 3.75 in D 3.75 in

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H 23 in W 34 in D 4.5 in

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