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Carving of Sea Captain "Hall"
Located in Norwell, MA
Folk art carving of a Sea Captain in his deck coat and cap. Historic old carving. What a great
Category
Vintage 1930s North American Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Sea Captain's Box, circa 1680/1720 'Colonial'
Located in Esbeek, NL
Sea captain's box with iron fittings
1680/1720
colonial.
Category
Antique 17th Century European Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood, Walnut
19th Century Sea Captain's Tea Caddy
Located in Nantucket, MA
Early 19th century sea captain's tea caddy, circa 1830, made of coramandel wood gathered in the
Category
Antique Early 19th Century American Regency Tea Caddies
Materials
Wood
Late 19th Century China Trade Sea Captain's Chest
Located in Charleston, SC
Late 19th century China Trade Sea Captain's chest, circa 1880. Aluminum banding and steel handles
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Campaign Blanket Chests
Materials
Aluminum, Steel
19th Century Watercolour - Portrait of a Sea Captain
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine portrait of a young sea captain holding a telescope. The portrait appears to have been
Category
19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
English Mahogany Oval Sea Captains Leather Top Desk, Circa 1800
Located in Hollywood, SC
English mahogany oval sea captains desk with hinged leather top concealing two upper hidden
Category
Antique Early 1800s English George III Desks
Materials
Brass
English Camphor Wood Sea Captain's Chest with Braided Beckets, Circa 1770
Located in Hollywood, SC
English Camphor wood sea captain's chest with hinged top, exposed corner dovetailing, original
Category
Antique 1770s English George III Nautical Objects
Materials
Fruitwood, Rope
H 17.5 in W 37 in D 18.25 in
Antique 19th Century Camphorwood Russian Sea Captain's Military Campaign Chest
Located in Charlotte, NC
A 19th Century Campaign style sea captain's military trunk, unbranded. Solid camphorwood, brass
Category
Antique 19th Century Russian Campaign Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Brass
H 18 in W 38 in D 18 in
Modern Impressionist Sea Captains Figurative Landscape
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5-3475 Oil on canvas applied to board
Set in a vintage gilt wood frame
Category
1940s Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
19th Century China Trade Pair of Portraits of Sea Captain and Wife
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century China Trade Pair of Portraits of Sea Captain and Wife, circa 1850s, matched pair of
Category
Antique 1850s Hong Kong Victorian Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Neapolitan Sea Captain Portrait Seascape Oil Painting
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3703 Oil on artist board
Set in a vintage wood frame
Image size 13x9.5"
Category
1940s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
sea captains pier afternoon, Painting, Acrylic on Other
By Rick Matear
Located in Yardley, PA
A beautiful pier and area. This was painted in oil the others were painted in acrylic as it was easier blending the back ground paint. Then I started looking at how people like Marga...
Category
2010s Realist Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Japanese Sea Captain's Chest, Funa Tansu, Keyaki and Iron, Meiji Period, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
, mounted on a modern iron stand, Meiji Period, dated 1882, Japan.
This Japanese sea chest, or captain
Category
Antique 1880s Japanese Meiji Furniture
Materials
Iron
Free Shipping
H 18.25 in W 12 in D 16 in
19th-C. English Sea Ship Captain W/ Child Watercolor on Paper In Burl Frame
Located in Kennesaw, GA
I love this! It is a framed English sea captain with his child dating to approximately 1850. It is
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Paintings
Materials
Burl, Paper
H 26 in W 21.75 in D 2 in
19th Century Original Paint Decorated Captains Chair with Eagle and Stars
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This amazing all original painted and decorated sea captains chair from New England. This chair has
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century American American Classical Painted Furniture
Materials
Pine
Portrait of a Gentleman
Located in Woodbury, CT
sea captain; traditional gold frame.
Category
Antique 19th Century British Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Antique Mahogany S-Roll Top Desk with Full Interior by Gunn, c1900
Located in Big Flats, NY
interior, purportedly owned by notable sea captain John Craig, maker label as photographed, c1850
Category
Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Nautical Painting of Sailors on Ship
Located in Fulton, CA
. Features a sea captain with tobacco pipe, figures rigging a sail and a mate carving a wood boat. Mounted in
Category
20th Century Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Walnut, Paint
English Stoneware Pitcher
Located in Wilson, NC
. Roberts 1904'' . There may no connection but there was a Irish sea captain Richard Roberts (1803-1841) who
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Pitchers
Materials
Stoneware
Handsome Pair of Framed Sea Charts by Captain Greenvile Collins
By Captain Greenvile Collins
Located in San Francisco, CA
A handsome pair of framed sea charts of the coasts of Great Britain by Captain Greenvile Collins
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Drawings
Dartmouth, England: A Hand-Colored 17th Century Sea Chart by Captain Collins
By Captain Greenvile Collins
Located in Alamo, CA
demonstrate the topographic elevations of the coastline.
These sea charts by Captain Greenvile Collins
Category
Antique Late 17th Century English Maps
Materials
Paper
H 23 in W 27.75 in D 0.5 in
Plymouth, England: A Hand-Colored 17th Century Sea Chart by Captain Collins
By Captain Greenvile Collins
Located in Alamo, CA
Torrington, a prominent officer in the British Navy.
These sea charts by Captain Greenvile Collins (1643
Category
Antique Late 17th Century English Maps
Materials
Paper
H 23 in W 27.75 in D 0.5 in
19th Century Chinese Wood and Hand Painted Leather Trunk with Nail Head Accents
Located in Atlanta, GA
camphor-wood chests were originally used by westerners (traders, sea captains, military men) in the early
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Brass
H 16 in W 35.5 in D 18.5 in
The Lively Lady
By Anton Otto Fischer
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Roberts's book of the same title from his series Chronicles of Arundel, which recounts the story of US sea
Category
1930s Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of Lars Gathenhielm '1689-1718' in Gilded Worked Frame
Located in Lisboa, PT
Lars Gathenhielm (1689–1718), was a Swedish sea captain, commander, shipowner merchant, and privateer
Category
Antique Late 17th Century Swedish Rococo Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Mid-19th Century Campaign Camphor Metamorphic Lap Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
and carrying handles to each side. These desk were made for sea captains and officers in the field
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Indonesian Campaign Decorative Boxes
Materials
Hardwood
Early 19th Century American Sheraton Mahogany Campaign Officers Desk
Located in Forney, TX
. Believed to have been used as a maritime sea captains desk.
Born in the Mid-Atlantic region of the
Category
Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Cherry, Mahogany, Poplar
Smyrna Boat Model Ship, Museum Quality
Located in Bafra, 55
enthusiasts in your home. As you imagine yourself as a lost sea captain, this boat will take you wherever the
Category
Antique 18th Century Turkish Arts and Crafts Nautical Objects
Materials
Wood
Yi Feng Studio Blue and White Porcelain Tea Cups Nautical Hand Painted Theme
Located in Lomita, CA
Century.
European decoration, depicting a ship on one side, a European sea captain on the other spotting
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
H 3.75 in W 2.5 in D 2.5 in
Achille-Emile Othon Friesz "Adam & Eve in Paradise" Woodcut C.1910
By Achille-Émile Othon Friesz
Located in San Francisco, CA
in Le Havre, the son of a long line of shipbuilders and sea captains. He went to school in his native
Category
Early 20th Century Nude Prints
Materials
Woodcut
H 20.5 in W 20.5 in D 1 in
Mid-Century Expanding Spyglass Brass & Leather
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
will lose focus again. (Imagine how difficult it was for a sea captain scanning the horizon from a
Category
Mid-20th Century American Classical Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
19C English Naval Captain's Sea Chest
Located in Dallas, TX
PRESENTING a GORGEOUS 19C English Naval Captain’s Sea Chest.
Made in Britain, probably England
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Blanket Chests
Materials
Oak
Flanders, Holland & Norfolk: Hand-Colored 17th Century Sea Chart by Collins
By Captain Greenvile Collins
Located in Alamo, CA
Britain's Coasting Pilot. Being a New and Exact Survey of the Sea-Coast of England" by Captain Greenville
Category
Antique Late 17th Century English Maps
Materials
Paper
H 23 in W 27.75 in D 0.5 in
Edinburgh, Scotland: An Original 17th C. Hand-Colored Engraved Sea Chart
By Captain Greenvile Collins
Located in Alamo, CA
. Being a New and Exact Survey of the Sea-Coast of England" by Captain Greenville Collins, first published
Category
Late 17th Century Landscape Prints
Materials
Engraving
H 23 in W 27.75 in D 0.5 in
Early 19th Century Portrait of Naval Captain William Compton Bolton
Located in Nantucket, MA
), circa 1830s, an oil on canvas half-length portrait of a sea captain holding a spyglass and a
Category
Antique 1830s American Federal Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Edinburgh, Scotland Coast: A 17th Century Hand-Colored Sea Chart by Collins
By Captain Greenvile Collins
Located in Alamo, CA
. Being a New and Exact Survey of the Sea-Coast of England" by Captain Greenville Collins, first published
Category
Antique Late 17th Century English Maps
Materials
Paper
H 23 in W 27.75 in D 0.5 in
So Near, and Yet So Far
By Harold Brett
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Cod sea captains. Eventually he specialized in portraiture, maintaining studios in New York City and
Category
Early 20th Century Interior Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Danish Cigar Box by Andersen & Sohoel
Located in Northampton, GB
for a Sea Captain or Naval officer due to the unusual Plimsoll Line symbol.
Rosewood has many
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Cigar Boxes and Humidors
Materials
Wood, Rosewood
Zinnias and Bachelor Buttons.
By Margaret Jordan Patterson
Located in New York, NY
cm). Edition 100. The daughter of a sea captain, Margaret Jordan Patterson was born on the island
Category
Early 20th Century American Modern Still-life Prints
Materials
Woodcut
1980s Italian Woven Pure Wool Flower Rose Rug Ottavio Missoni for T&J Vestor
By Ottavio Missoni
Located in Firenze, FI
Vidovich, was Countess of Capocesto and Rogoznica while his father, Vittorio Missoni, was a Friulian sea
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Western European Rugs
Materials
Wool
1980s Italian Woven Pure Wool "Arlequine" Rug Ottavio Missoni for T&J Vestor
By Ottavio Missoni
Located in Firenze, FI
Rogoznica while his father, Vittorio Missoni, was a Friulian sea captain who moved to Dalmatia while it was
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Western European Rugs
Materials
Wool
1980s Italian Woven Pure Wool Vintage Rug Ottavio Missoni for T&J Vestor
By Ottavio Missoni
Located in Firenze, FI
, Vittorio Missoni, was a Friulian sea captain who moved to Dalmatia while it was under Austrian rule.He was
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Western European Rugs
Materials
Wool
1980s Italian Woven Pure Wool "Luxor" Rug Ottavio Missoni for T&J Vestor
By Ottavio Missoni
Located in Firenze, FI
Capocesto and Rogoznica while his father, Vittorio Missoni, was a Friulian sea captain who moved to Dalmatia
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Western European Rugs
Materials
Wool
Captain Cook
By Cleve Gray
Located in Austin, TX
artistic metamorphosis, dissolving his earlier cubist compositions in a sea of distilled color. This
Category
1970s Color-Field Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
1980s Italian Woven Pure Wool "Optic" Rug Ottavio Missoni for T&J Vestor
By Ottavio Missoni
Located in Firenze, FI
, Vittorio Missoni, was a Friulian sea captain who moved to Dalmatia while it was under Austrian rule.He was
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Western European Rugs
Materials
Wool
Map of The East Indies with the Route of Capt. William Dampier's Voyage, 1698
Located in Langweer, NL
Dampier (baptized 1651-1715) was a buccaneer (pirate) and sea captain. He was the first Englishman to
Category
Antique 1690s Maps
Materials
Paper
H 7.88 in W 12.41 in D 0 in
Captain Cook’s Legacy
By Jessica Houston
Located in Montreal, Quebec
the tropics, possibly from one of Captain James Cook’s circumnavigations. “Captain Cook’s Legacy” more
Category
2010s Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Archival Paper, Magazine Paper
20C Burgundy Executive Swivel Chair
Located in Dallas, TX
Sea Captains in their rooms for use with their desk. They were easily moved around without the needs
Category
20th Century American Edwardian Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Faux Leather, Satinwood, Walnut
20C Burgundy Executive Swivel Chair
Located in Dallas, TX
Sea Captains in their rooms for use with their desk. They were easily moved around without the needs
Category
20th Century American Edwardian Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Faux Leather, Satinwood, Walnut
"Serene Sail"
By Warren W. Sheppard
Located in Southampton, NY
associated with ships and shipping since the earliest Colonial times. His father was a sea captain and the
Category
1920s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
19th C. Painting of a South Seas Whaling Scene, attributed to a Captain E. Howes
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique Painting of a South Seas Whaling Scene, attributed to a Captain E. Howes, mid 19th Century
Category
Antique 1850s American Folk Art Paintings
Materials
Canvas
H 18.5 in W 26.5 in D 1.5 in
Antique Costume Print of a Frisian Woman from Hindelopen, the Netherlands, 1817
Located in Langweer, NL
small streets some sea captains houses remind of this time of glory. You can see an anchor hanging on
Category
Antique 19th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
H 14.18 in W 9.85 in D 0 in
Portrait of George Washington, by William Matthew Prior, circa 1840s
Located in Nantucket, MA
Stuart.
William Matthew Prior was the son of Captain William Prior, a sea captain, and Sarah Bryant
Category
Antique 1840s American Federal Paintings
Materials
Wood
"AVIRONS, Lunar Cycles, - wall sculpture, moon, celestial, space, oar
By Corrina Sephora
Located in Atlanta, GA
sea captain grandfather and the boats built by her father. Her mother’s poetry and words also permeate
Category
2010s Abstract Still-life Sculptures
Materials
Brass, Copper, Steel
"AVIRONS, Phase Lunaire II" - wall sculpture, moon, celestial, space, oar
By Corrina Sephora
Located in Atlanta, GA
sea captain grandfather and the boats built by her father. Her mother’s poetry and words also permeate
Category
2010s Abstract Still-life Sculptures
Materials
Bronze, Copper, Steel
"AVIRONS, À Travers la Forêt" - wall sculpture, tree, ladder, branches, metal
By Corrina Sephora
Located in Atlanta, GA
repeating motif in Corrina’s work is the boat, often a reference to her sea captain grandfather and the
Category
2010s Abstract Still-life Sculptures
Materials
Copper
"AVIRONS, Lune dans L'Arbre" - wall sculpture, moon, celestial, space, oar
By Corrina Sephora
Located in Atlanta, GA
sea captain grandfather and the boats built by her father. Her mother’s poetry and words also permeate
Category
2010s Abstract Still-life Sculptures
Materials
Brass, Iron
"AVIRONS, Arbre Échelle" - free-standing sculpture, tree, branches, metal
By Corrina Sephora
Located in Atlanta, GA
sea captain grandfather and the boats built by her father. Her mother’s poetry and words also permeate
Category
2010s Abstract Still-life Sculptures
Materials
Copper
H 16.5 in W 13 in D 14 in
"AVIRONS, Lune dans L'Arbre" - wall sculpture, moon, celestial, space, oar
By Corrina Sephora
Located in Atlanta, GA
very personal.
A repeating motif in Corrina’s work is the boat, often a reference to her sea captain
Category
2010s Abstract Still-life Sculptures
Materials
Iron, Brass
"Uncharted Waters" - celestial painting, large-scale blue, moon cycles
By Corrina Sephora
Located in Atlanta, GA
very personal.
A repeating motif in Corrina’s work is the boat, often a reference to her sea captain
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Gold Leaf
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