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Sea Captains 19th

19th Century Sea Captain's Tea Caddy
19th Century Sea Captain's Tea Caddy

19th Century Sea Captain's Tea Caddy

$1,725

H 7.5 in W 13 in D 6.5 in

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

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Antique Early 19th Century American Regency Tea Caddies

Materials

Wood

19C English Naval Captain's Sea Chest
19C English Naval Captain's Sea Chest

19C English Naval Captain's Sea Chest

$3,800

H 14 in W 36 in D 23.5 in

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

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Antique Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Blanket Chests

Materials

Oak

19th Century China Trade Pair of Portraits of Sea Captain and Wife
19th Century China Trade Pair of Portraits of Sea Captain and Wife

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

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Antique 1850s Hong Kong Victorian Paintings

Materials

Canvas

19th-C. English Sea Ship Captain W/ Child Watercolor on Paper In Burl Frame
19th-C. English Sea Ship Captain W/ Child Watercolor on Paper In Burl Frame

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

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Antique Mid-19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Paintings

Materials

Burl, Paper

Captain Thomas Green’s silver Medals for Heroic Conduct at Sea
Captain Thomas Green’s silver Medals for Heroic Conduct at Sea

Captain Thomas Green’s silver Medals for Heroic Conduct at Sea

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

One medal from Captain Logan of the Mars is inscribed ‘Presented by Captn. John Logan, of the Ship

Category

Antique 19th Century English Nautical Objects

Materials

Silver

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Large Japanese Sea Captains Chest
Large Japanese Sea Captains Chest

Large Japanese Sea Captains Chest

Unavailable

H 19 in W 17 in D 21 in

Large Japanese Sea Captains Chest

By Sado Craftsmen

Located in New York, NY

Unusually large ships chest from Sado Island. Nice original patina.

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Furniture

Sea Captain at Five A.M.
Sea Captain at Five A.M.

Sea Captain at Five A.M.

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H 32 in W 28 in D 2 in

Sea Captain at Five A.M.

Located in West Palm beach, FL

Nautical oil on canvas which features a handsome young sea captain in his whites along with pretty

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Antique 19th Century Unknown Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Early 19th Century Portrait of a Sea Captain Attributed to John Neagle
Early 19th Century Portrait of a Sea Captain Attributed to John Neagle

Early 19th Century Portrait of a Sea Captain Attributed to John Neagle

By J. Neagle

Located in Woodbury, CT

Oil on canvas portrait of a sea captain in original carved gold-leaf frame. Sea captain is seated

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Antique 1820s American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Late 19th Century China Trade Sea Captain's Chest
Late 19th Century China Trade Sea Captain's Chest

Late 19th Century China Trade Sea Captain's Chest

Unavailable

H 18.25 in W 33.25 in D 19.5 in

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

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Campaign Blanket Chests

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Sea Captain's Trunk

Sea Captain's Trunk

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H 23 in W 52 in D 23 in

Sea Captain's Trunk

Located in Greenwich, CT

Early 19th C Sea Captain's trunk in teak with original brass carrying handles. Overscale. Works

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Antique 19th Century English Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Brass

Bust of Sea Captain, America, 19th Century
Bust of Sea Captain, America, 19th Century

Bust of Sea Captain, America, 19th Century

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H 18.5 in W 20.5 in D 12 in

Bust of Sea Captain, America, 19th Century

Located in Culver City, CA

Bust of sea captain, America, 19th century. Plaster bust of a New Bedford, Massachusetts sea

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Antique 19th Century American Busts

Materials

Plaster

Early 19th c. English Canted Sea Captain's Trunk
Early 19th c. English Canted Sea Captain's Trunk

Early 19th c. English Canted Sea Captain's Trunk

Located in Greenwich, CT

An early English sea captain's trunk having the classic canted form with superb color and patina

Category

Antique 19th Century English Trunks and Luggage

Early 19th Century Portrait of a Sea Captain
Early 19th Century Portrait of a Sea Captain

Early 19th Century Portrait of a Sea Captain

Located in Wiscasset, ME

Holding the book "History of the Revolution"

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Antique 1820s American Folk Art Paintings

19th Century Regency Style Mahogany Sea Captain’s Demilune Bar or Server
19th Century Regency Style Mahogany Sea Captain’s Demilune Bar or Server

19th Century Regency Style Mahogany Sea Captain’s Demilune Bar or Server

Located in Milford, NH

A wonderful English Regency style sea captain’s demilune form bar or server with raised shelf with

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Regency Cabinets

Materials

Fruitwood, Mahogany

19th Century Georgian Sea Captain’s Brass Bound Chest, HMS Sirius, c.1800
19th Century Georgian Sea Captain’s Brass Bound Chest, HMS Sirius, c.1800

19th Century Georgian Sea Captain’s Brass Bound Chest, HMS Sirius, c.1800

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Antique early-19th century Georgian brass bound mahogany chest, with graduated rope handles and

Category

Antique 19th Century Georgian Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Italian Carved Walnut Captain's Box with Sea Monsters, Coat of Arms and Dolphins
Italian Carved Walnut Captain's Box with Sea Monsters, Coat of Arms and Dolphins

Italian Carved Walnut Captain's Box with Sea Monsters, Coat of Arms and Dolphins

Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL

This rare Italian carved walnut captain's box or trunk features carvings on the top and three sides

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Walnut

Sea Captain's Telescope Walking Stick
Sea Captain's Telescope Walking Stick

Sea Captain's Telescope Walking Stick

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H 34.75 in W 3.5 in D 1.75 in

Sea Captain's Telescope Walking Stick

Located in Austin, TX

An American sea captain's walking cane or stick of mahogany, capped with a working retractable

Category

Antique 19th Century American Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Outstanding Ship Captain's Sea Chest
Outstanding Ship Captain's Sea Chest

Outstanding Ship Captain's Sea Chest

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H 24.5 in W 47.5 in D 23.5 in

Outstanding Ship Captain's Sea Chest

Located in Stamford, CT

Outstanding ship Captain's sea chest in either teak or cedar with all original brass fittings and

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Folk Art Blanket Chests

Materials

Wood

5 Volumes. Captain A.T. Mahan. Life Of Nelson, Influence of Sea Power
5 Volumes. Captain A.T. Mahan. Life Of Nelson, Influence of Sea Power

5 Volumes. Captain A.T. Mahan. Life Of Nelson, Influence of Sea Power

Located in New York, NY

5 Volumes. Captain A.T. Mahan, Influence of Sea Power upon History, Life of Nelson. Bound in 3/4

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Books

Materials

Leather

19th Century Sea Captain's Trunk
19th Century Sea Captain's Trunk

19th Century Sea Captain's Trunk

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H 24.5 in W 36.75 in D 23 in

19th Century Sea Captain's Trunk

Located in New York, NY

and inscribed: Captain M Powling 1861"

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Antique 19th Century Trunks and Luggage

19th C. CAMPHOR WOOD SEA CAPTAINS TRUNK
19th C. CAMPHOR WOOD SEA CAPTAINS TRUNK

19th C. CAMPHOR WOOD SEA CAPTAINS TRUNK

Located in Atlanta, GA

EACH TRUNK PRICED INDIVIDUALLY THE SIZES ARE AS FOLLOWS: Bottom left trunk 40” W x 22”D x 19”T

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Antique 19th Century Trunks and Luggage

Sea Captain's Campaign Secretaire
Sea Captain's Campaign Secretaire

Sea Captain's Campaign Secretaire

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H 51.5 in W 19.5 in D 20.25 in

Sea Captain's Campaign Secretaire

Located in San Francisco, CA

Brilliant mahogany sea captain's secretaire with drop down leather inset writing surface. Side

Category

Antique 19th Century English Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Sea Captains Trunk
Sea Captains Trunk

Sea Captains Trunk

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H 16 in W 39 in D 16 in

Sea Captains Trunk

Located in Seattle, WA

fabulous piece... color is.. a m a z i n g... detail inside quite charming.

Category

Antique 19th Century American Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood

19th C  SEA CAPTAIN'S WINDSOR WRITING ARM CHAIR
19th C  SEA CAPTAIN'S WINDSOR WRITING ARM CHAIR

19th C SEA CAPTAIN'S WINDSOR WRITING ARM CHAIR

Located in Essex, MA

Early sea captain's writing windsor arm chair, designed for multifunctional use aboard a ship, the

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Antique 19th Century Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

19th Century Camphor Wood Sea Captain's Trunk with Tray Insert
19th Century Camphor Wood Sea Captain's Trunk with Tray Insert

19th Century Camphor Wood Sea Captain's Trunk with Tray Insert

Located in Atlanta, GA

19th century camphor wood sea captain's trunk with tray insert.

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Antique 19th Century Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood

Portrait of a Sea Captain

Portrait of a Sea Captain

Located in Litchfield, CT

: Fine condition, minor toning. A wonderful bust length portrait of a sea captain depicting a ship on

Category

Antique 19th Century American Paintings

Antique 19th Century Camphorwood Russian Sea Captain's Military Campaign Chest
Antique 19th Century Camphorwood Russian Sea Captain's Military Campaign Chest

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

19th Century Oil on Board Portrait of a Young Sea Captain
19th Century Oil on Board Portrait of a Young Sea Captain

19th Century Oil on Board Portrait of a Young Sea Captain

Located in Woodbury, CT

Portrait of a young sea captain seated in a “fancy chair” with double-breasted navy colored pea

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Antique 1830s American Paintings

Brass Stud Decorated Leather Sea Captain's Chest on Stand, circa 1810-1820
Brass Stud Decorated Leather Sea Captain's Chest on Stand, circa 1810-1820

Brass Stud Decorated Leather Sea Captain's Chest on Stand, circa 1810-1820

Located in Essex, MA

An antique brass stud decorated sea captain's chest on stand, circa 1810-1820, ideal as a side

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique Ship's Captain Nautical Tell Tale Compass
Antique Ship's Captain Nautical Tell Tale Compass

Antique Ship's Captain Nautical Tell Tale Compass

Located in Palm City, FL

perfect original condition with only a few dents and scratches to show its former use at sea.

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Antique 19th Century American Scientific Instruments

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By (after) Salvador Dali

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Located in New York, NY

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Located in Culver City, CA

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Located in Ijzendijke, NL

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Located in Los Angeles, CA

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Located in Yonkers, NY

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Located in New York, NY

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Original Vintage 1928 Avant Garde Art Exhibition Poster Kandinsky Picasso Klee
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Ash Library Steps

Located in Eindhoven, NL

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    British artist John Singer Sargent was one of the most important portrait painters of the 19th century. Other notable portraitists from the period include James Abbott McNeill Whistler, Eugène Delacroix, Théodore Géricault, Gustave Courbet, Édouard Manet, Mary Cassat, Claude Monet and Pierre-Auguste Renoir. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of portrait paintings.
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    The French painters of the 19th century worked in two styles. Neoclassicism dominated the first half of the century, and Impressionism was the most common style during the second half. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of French paintings.