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Antique Ship Diorama
Located in East Hampton, NY
a great folk art ship diorama of the "St. Jems"... polychrome-painted wood, tin, paper and string
Category

Antique 19th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique Ship Diorama
Antique Ship Diorama
$3,200
H 19.25 in W 27 in D 3.75 in
Nautical Folk Art Ship Diorama in Tramp Art Frame
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Nautical Folk Art Ship Diorama in Tramp Art Frame Antique ship diorama with full rigged square
Category

20th Century Unknown Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Nautical Folk Art Ship Diorama in Tramp Art Frame
Nautical Folk Art Ship Diorama in Tramp Art Frame
$1,250
H 12.5 in W 15.75 in D 3.5 in
American Three Masted Clipper Ship Diorama in Shadow Box Frame, Circa 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
American three masted clipper ship diorama under glass in shadow box gilt frame. Mid-19th century.
Category

Antique 1850s American American Empire Nautical Objects

Materials

Glass, Wood, Giltwood, Paint

19th Century English Folk Art Encased Ship Diorama
Located in London, GB
19th Century Folk Art Encased Ship Diorama A delightful and highly decorated example of a late
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Antique 19th Century British Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Glass, Wood

Early 20th Century Model Ship Diorama Within a Bottle, circa 1920
Located in Central England, GB
A Most Interesting Early 20th Century Model Ship Diorama within Bottle. This very well modelled
Category

20th Century English Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood, Glass

Sailing Ship Diorama 19th Century Signed
Located in Norwood, NJ
George Vempley Burwood, British (1844-1917) signed and dated. Sailing ship, schooner diorama
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Antique 1890s British Victorian Nautical Objects

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paint

Sailing Ship Diorama 19th Century Signed
Sailing Ship Diorama 19th Century Signed
$2,975
H 26 in W 42 in D 5.5 in
Early 20th Century Folk Art Ship Diorama
Located in San Mateo, CA
Folk art diorama of a ship being towed by a tug boat. At the bottom of the diorama is a
Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Rope, Glass, Wood

Early 20th Century Folk Art Ship Diorama
Early 20th Century Folk Art Ship Diorama
$1,200
H 16 in W 24 in D 5 in
Antique Shadowbox Diorama of Ship Models
Located in Bridgeport, CT
An impressive and unusual 19th century cased ship diorama displaying four ships at sea. A four
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Antique 19th Century American Classical Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Antique Shadowbox Diorama of Ship Models
Antique Shadowbox Diorama of Ship Models
$2,800
H 17.25 in W 33.5 in D 9.5 in
Windjammer Ship Model Diorama
Located in Norwell, MA
Cased diorama of a three masthead clipper ship. Fully rigged with fifteen spars on the three masts
Category

Vintage 1930s American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Windjammer Ship Model Diorama
Windjammer Ship Model Diorama
$2,195
H 19 in W 24 in D 9 in
Ship Model Diorama of a Full Rigged Ship
Located in Norwell, MA
Full rigged steam and sail vessel mounted at its waterline into a calm ocean. Rigged with a suit of sails. Details include steam funnel, hatches, four lifeboats, cannon, etc.. on dec...
Category

2010s North American Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Ship Model Diorama of a Full Rigged Ship
Ship Model Diorama of a Full Rigged Ship
$1,495
H 9 in W 15 in D 8 in
19th Century Diorama of Sailing Ship ‘Eleanor’
Located in Dublin 8, IE
19th Century diorama of the sailing ship ‘Eleanor’ in original glazed case. Painted antique
Category

Antique 19th Century Folk Art Models and Miniatures

Materials

Glass, Wood

Victorian English Nautical Diorama Ship Wall Plaque
Located in Queens, NY
English Country style Victorian diorama in oak case of sail/steam ship with small lighthouse.  
Category

Antique 19th Century Victorian Decorative Art

Materials

Oak

American Folk-Art Steam Ship Encased Diorama
Located in London, GB
American Folk-art Steam Ship Encased Diorama We share what we love, and we love this turn of the
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Antique Early 1900s Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal

Ship in bottle diorama "Seamaid" English circa 1920
Located in Central England, GB
This is a very fine example of the art of building a model ship in a glass bottle. It is
Category

Early 20th Century British Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Fabric, Glass

Ship in bottle diorama "Seamaid" English circa 1920
Ship in bottle diorama "Seamaid" English circa 1920
$1,358 / item
H 4.14 in W 11.03 in D 2.96 in
Late 19th Century English Diorama Clipper Ship Shadowbox
Located in Queens, NY
Late 19th century English Victorian painted diorama wall plaque of clipper ship with red flag
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Nautical Objects

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century English Country Diorama Clipper Ship Wall Plaque
Located in Queens, NY
American Country style (19th century) painted diorama wall plaque with clipper ship and American
Category

Antique 19th Century American Nautical Objects

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

Edwardian Shell Valentine- Anchor-shaped Diorama-Ships off Dover & its Cliffs
Located in Downingtown, PA
Edwardian Shell Valentine- Anchor-shaped Diorama-Ships off Coast A large Edwardian shellwork
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Nautical Objects

Materials

Shell

Double ship in a whiskey bottle, diorama, folk art design circa 1920
Located in Central England, GB
This superb folk art diorama ship in a bottle has been wonderfully modelled and constructed in a
Category

Early 20th Century Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

A folk art diorama model passenger ship in a bottle English circa 1930
Located in Central England, GB
This early 20th century ship in a bottle diorama is of a rarer subject being an early large steam
Category

Mid-20th Century British Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Glass

20th Century Diorama Folk Art Three Mast Model Ship in a Bottle English, C 1930
Located in Central England, GB
A fine Diorama Folk Art Model ship in a bottle This skilfully made diorama of a three-mast early
Category

20th Century English Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Glass

Maritime Diorama of Schooner Yacht Atlantic
Located in Norwell, MA
Outstanding deep water diorama by noted ship model builder William Hitchcock. Titled "Breezing up
Category

Early 2000s North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Maritime Diorama of Schooner Yacht Atlantic
Maritime Diorama of Schooner Yacht Atlantic
$12,000
H 15 in W 26 in D 14 in
Large English Ship Diorama
Located in Dallas, TX
Handcrafted English Ship Diorama encased in a wood framed glass box with hand painted backdrop in
Category

Antique 19th Century English Nautical Objects

Materials

Wire

Large English Ship Diorama
Large English Ship Diorama
$14,500
H 21 in W 33.25 in D 11 in
American half ship diorama model
Located in Kenilworth, IL
18” x 10” 2” deep, American half ship diorama model of a fractionally rigged sloop under sail
Category

Antique 19th Century American Wall-mounted Sculptures

Good Quality 19th Century Ship Diorama
Located in Hungerford, Berkshire
This Diorama has the main three mast sailing ship and two smaller boats flanking it. It is in
Category

Antique 19th Century English Nautical Objects

Good Quality 19th Century Ship Diorama
Good Quality 19th Century Ship Diorama
$1,754
H 19.5 in W 38 in D 6 in
Large 19th Century Ship Diorama USS Chesapeake
Located in Stamford, CT
Circa 19th century large enclosed, glass front diorama of naval action between the American USS
Category

Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bamboo, Glass, Wood

Ship Shadow Box Diorama
Located in New York, NY
Carved wood sails, interesting sea and bright, original paint. Exceptional full hull ship diorama
Category

20th Century American Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood, Glass

Ship Shadow Box Diorama
Ship Shadow Box Diorama
$6,500
H 17 in W 33 in D 7.375 in
Vintage German Sailing Ship Handmade Diorama, circa 1940
Located in Houston, TX
A fantastic vintage German handmade sailing ship diorama circa 1940 of the Hoffnung, a square
Category

Mid-20th Century German Romantic Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paint

Antique Spanish Diorama Ship Model
Located in New York, NY
Antique Spanish Diorama Ship Model with Smokestack in Original Box with Aged Painted Patina
Category

Antique 19th Century Spanish Colonial Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Antique  Spanish Diorama Ship Model
Antique  Spanish Diorama Ship Model
$3,800
H 16 in W 25.5 in
Ship Diorama
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A good early 20th century four masted ships diorama in maple frame.
Category

Early 20th Century English Paintings

Ship Diorama
Ship Diorama
$2,960
H 25 in W 41 in
Ship Diorama
Located in Nantucket, MA
Ship diorama depicting a two mast ship with two lighhouses in the background, one of them on top of
Category

Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Plaster, Wood, Masonite

Ship Diorama
Ship Diorama
$1,750
H 18.5 in W 22.5 in D 2 in
English 19thC Ship Diorama
Located in Staffordshire, GB
Circa 1850 English 19thC ship diorama - ‘Allan Line Four Master' Unusual to see the Keel
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century British Nautical Objects

Materials

Softwood

English 19thC Ship Diorama
English 19thC Ship Diorama
$3,769
H 15.36 in W 23.23 in D 4.73 in
19th Century Ships Diorama
Located in Toronto, ON
A charming well crafted and painted ship diorama from Canada's East Coast. This "tall ship" was
Category

Antique 19th Century Canadian Folk Art Nautical Objects

19th Century Ships Diorama
19th Century Ships Diorama
$2,500
H 11 in W 18 in D 2.25 in
Folk Art Ship Diorama
Located in Nantucket, MA
Folk Art ship diorama with a large barkentine and three smaller schooners. Each vessel is carved
Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Paint, Pine

Folk Art Ship Diorama
Folk Art Ship Diorama
$2,750
H 18.5 in W 27.5 in D 3.5 in
American Painted Wood Ship Diorama
Located in Essex, MA
A good size and well painted with a large clipper ship. Dioramas are 1/2 models set in a seascape
Category

Antique 19th Century American Decorative Art

Materials

Wood

American Painted Wood Ship Diorama
American Painted Wood Ship Diorama
$2,800
H 16.5 in W 32.75 in D 4.75 in
U.S.S. Indianapolis Ship Diorama
Located in East Hampton, NY
U.S.S. Indianapolis ship Diorama.
Category

Mid-20th Century Wall-mounted Sculptures

U.S.S. Indianapolis Ship Diorama
U.S.S. Indianapolis Ship Diorama
$850
H 24 in W 28.25 in D 5.25 in
Ship Diorama of a Schooner
Located in Nantucket, MA
Ship diorama of a four--mast schooner with carved wooden hull, sails, masts, and accouterments
Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Nautical Objects

Ship Diorama of a Schooner
Ship Diorama of a Schooner
$2,400
H 18.25 in W 30.5 in D 5.5 in
Large Ship Diorama, the "Three Sisters"
Located in Nantucket, MA
“Three Sisters”, impressive ship diorama set into a blue painted plaster sea and flying the French
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Paint, Plaster, Porcelain

Large Ship Diorama, the "Three Sisters"
Large Ship Diorama, the "Three Sisters"
$5,500
H 26 in W 33 in D 8.5 in
Early 20th Century English Folk Art Ship Diorama
Located in London, GB
Folk Art Ship Diorama Early 20th century English folk art ship diorama, containing one main
Category

Vintage 1920s British Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Folk-art Ships Diorama Model
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century Folk-art Ships Diorama Model A highly decorative hand-crafted example of an
Category

Vintage 1930s European Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Folk-art Ships Diorama Model
Early 20th Century Folk-art Ships Diorama Model
$2,178
H 12.5 in W 30.5 in D 6.5 in
Colorful Ship Diorama
Located in Nantucket, MA
Shadow box of a four masted ship under full sail with a pilot boat and lighthouse in the
Category

Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Shadow Boxes

Colorful Ship Diorama
Colorful Ship Diorama
$3,500
H 21.5 in W 35.5 in L 21.5 in
English Ship Diorama
Located in Nantucket, MA
Of the three mast schooner “Veve”, carved hull and sails. Hanging the British flag with painted backboard and mounted on a wooden base with painted plaster see. The frame is grain...
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Antique Late 19th Century English Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

String, Pine

English Ship Diorama
English Ship Diorama
$1,700
H 24 in W 29.25 in L 24 in
19th Century Folk Art Hand Painted Ship Diorama
Located in London, GB
19th Century Folk Art Hand Painted Ship Diorama A delightful piece of 19th Century English
Category

Antique 1880s British Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Pine

Folk Art Shadowbox Ship Diorama of a Three Masted Schooner
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Stunning ship diorama of a three mast schooner with carved wooden hull, sails, and masts, mounted
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Glass, Wood

Late 19th Century English Folk art Ship Diorama
Located in London, GB
Late 19th century English Folk Art Ship Diorama We are proud to offer a rare and highly decorative
Category

Antique 1890s British Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Late 19th Century English Folk art Ship Diorama
Late 19th Century English Folk art Ship Diorama
$1,320
H 10.5 in W 13.5 in D 7 in
Early 20th Century Enlgish Folk-Art Ship Diorama
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century folk-art ship diorama We are proud to offer a lovely example of an early 20th
Category

Vintage 1930s European Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood, Pine, Paint

Oval Concave Ship Diorama
Located in East Hampton, NY
Unique oval concave clipper ship shadow box with convex glass.
Category

Antique 19th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Canvas

Oval Concave Ship Diorama
Oval Concave Ship Diorama
$2,500
H 2 in Dm 16.75 in
American Schooner Ship Diorama
Located in East Hampton, NY
American schooner ship relief in shadow box of the "B.S. Wright". Sculpted waves and painted
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Shadow Boxes

American Schooner Ship Diorama
American Schooner Ship Diorama
$2,800
H 19.25 in W 32.25 in D 4.5 in
European Sailing Ship Diorama
Located in Norwell, MA
Nineteenth century model of the merchant Brig Alice with painted gunports, figurehead, quarter galleries, etc.. The inside of the shadow box is painted with a European castle, other ...
Category

Vintage 1910s European Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

European Sailing Ship Diorama
European Sailing Ship Diorama
$1,195
H 23 in W 27 in D 12 in
19th c Ship Diorama with Rope Bordered Frame, probably Coastal Maine
Located in Milford, NH
This large 19th century ship diorama with a hand painted coastal background is probably coastal
Category

Antique 19th Century Decorative Art

Materials

Glass, Rope, Wood

19th Century English Framed Card Ship Diorama Painting
Located in London, GB
19th Century English Framed Card Ship Diorama Painting Displayed in its original wooden frame
Category

Antique 19th Century British Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Paper

Ship Diorama, English, circa 1865
Located in Nantucket, MA
A Great and rare Trinity House cased diorama of an English clipper. Carved and painted wood hull
Category

Antique 1860s English Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Fruitwood, Mahogany, Satinwood

Ship Diorama, English, circa 1865
Ship Diorama, English, circa 1865
$4,250
H 21 in W 29.25 in D 9 in
Ship Diorama of a Schooner
Located in Nantucket, MA
The shadow box depicts a two masted topsail schooner with painted background Top right of the of the sky is signed and dated “J.E. Rudolph 1871". The hull and sails are carved from ...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century North American Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Plaster, Paint, Oak, Pine

Ship Diorama of a Schooner
Ship Diorama of a Schooner
$1,850
H 17 in W 26.4 in D 3.38 in
An English Ship Diorama, Circa 1870
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A painted wood and string ship against a painted background of boats in a diorama frame. Great
Category

Antique 19th Century English Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

An English Ship Diorama, Circa 1870
An English Ship Diorama, Circa 1870
$1,875
H 13 in W 20 in D 2.5 in
19th C. English Sailing Ship Diorama
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Folky diorama of an English sailing ship complete with sails and rigging, flying the Union Jack and
Category

Antique 19th Century English Nautical Objects

19th C. English Sailing Ship Diorama
19th C. English Sailing Ship Diorama
$1,950
H 15 in W 28 in D 5 in
American Cased Ship Diorama, circa 1930
Located in Nantucket, MA
The diorama has four different ship types, with both American and England vessels, mounted on a
Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Nautical Objects

American Cased Ship Diorama, circa 1930
American Cased Ship Diorama, circa 1930
$1,800
H 13.5 in W 20 in D 13 in
Sailing Ship Diorama, Late 19th Century
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a beautifully detailed diorama or shadow box of a late 19th century schooner and tug boat.
Category

Early 20th Century American Shadow Boxes

Materials

Wool, Paper, Plaster

Sailing Ship Diorama, Late 19th Century
Sailing Ship Diorama, Late 19th Century
$2,150
H 14.5 in W 21.5 in D 4.75 in
Vintage Coastal Patinated Sailing Ships Diorama
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An extraordinary vintage Coastal Hand Made Diorama. A striking collection of period sailboats on
Category

Early 20th Century American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paint

Vintage Coastal Patinated Sailing Ships Diorama
Vintage Coastal Patinated Sailing Ships Diorama
$3,450
H 17.75 in W 32 in D 12.75 in
19THC HANDMADE SHIP DIORAMA IN ORIGINAL BOX FRAME W/FLAG
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19THC HANDMADE SHIP DIORA IN THE ORIGINAL BOX FRAME WITH A BLUE PAINTED GROUND AND A AMERICAN FLAG
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Antique 19th Century American Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

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Ship Diorama For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the ship diorama you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A ship diorama — often made from wood, glass and paint — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a ship diorama — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A ship diorama made by Folk Art designers — as well as those associated with Neoclassical — is very popular.

How Much is a Ship Diorama?

Prices for a ship diorama can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $675 and can go as high as $12,500, while the average can fetch as much as $2,329.