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Ship Helm

Vintage Ship Helm Center Table
Vintage Ship Helm Center Table

Vintage Ship Helm Center Table

$9,600

H 30.5 in Dm 62 in

Vintage Ship Helm Center Table

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Vintage and unique ship helm center table with glass top and supported by a marble base. Dake's

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Center Tables

Materials

Brass

Carved Dutch Curule Chair, circa 1895
Carved Dutch Curule Chair, circa 1895

Carved Dutch Curule Chair, circa 1895

$1,595

H 44.25 in W 23 in D 22.75 in

Carved Dutch Curule Chair, circa 1895

Located in Evergreen, CO

backrest of three dancing characters dressed in traditional Dutch attire with portions of a ship's helm at

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Dutch Chairs

Materials

Oak

Nautical Brass and Bakelite Ships Wheel Helm Table Lamp
Nautical Brass and Bakelite Ships Wheel Helm Table Lamp

Nautical Brass and Bakelite Ships Wheel Helm Table Lamp

$448Sale Price|40% Off

H 14 in W 8 in D 8 in

Nautical Brass and Bakelite Ships Wheel Helm Table Lamp

Located in Van Nuys, CA

1950s Brass And Bakelite Ships Wheel Accent Table Lamp With Pull Chain. Measures 14" High x 8" Wide

Category

Vintage 1950s Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

1930s bronze steering helm by the Benson Electric Co of Wisconsin
1930s bronze steering helm by the Benson Electric Co of Wisconsin

1930s bronze steering helm by the Benson Electric Co of Wisconsin

Located in London, GB

Bronze ship's steering helm with wheel by the Benson Electric Company, Superior, Wisconsin. Dated

Category

Early 20th Century American Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Vintage Asian Silver Warship / Tutle Ship Ornament
Vintage Asian Silver Warship / Tutle Ship Ornament

Vintage Asian Silver Warship / Tutle Ship Ornament

$4,925

H 7.87 in W 5.83 in D 7.32 in

Vintage Asian Silver Warship / Tutle Ship Ornament

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

the scales and anatomical features. The plateaued helm of the ship is further ornamented with two

Category

1990s Asian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

W. Hartmann Antique Oak & Copper Ships Binnacle Nautical Maritime Compass
W. Hartmann Antique Oak & Copper Ships Binnacle Nautical Maritime Compass

W. Hartmann Antique Oak & Copper Ships Binnacle Nautical Maritime Compass

$2,590Sale Price|36% Off

H 56.5 in W 23 in D 34 in

W. Hartmann Antique Oak & Copper Ships Binnacle Nautical Maritime Compass

By A. Lietz Co.

Located in Dayton, OH

are often in the helm of the ship and allow sailor to maintain the correct course. This beautiful

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Late Victorian Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass, Copper

Smith London Nautical Maritime Ships Wheel Brass Porthole Wall Clock 25"
Smith London Nautical Maritime Ships Wheel Brass Porthole Wall Clock 25"

Smith London Nautical Maritime Ships Wheel Brass Porthole Wall Clock 25"

$329Sale Price|30% Off

H 24.5 in W 24.5 in D 3 in

Smith London Nautical Maritime Ships Wheel Brass Porthole Wall Clock 25"

Located in Dayton, OH

Late 20th century nautical wall clock in the shape of a wooden ship's wheel / helm, with the face

Category

Late 20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

"Steering the Ship", 1941 Illustration Art with Sailor for Saturday Eve Post
"Steering the Ship", 1941 Illustration Art with Sailor for Saturday Eve Post

"Steering the Ship", 1941 Illustration Art with Sailor for Saturday Eve Post

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Larry Segall depicts a sailor at the helm of a ship, his hands on the wheel and his course guided by a

Category

Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Paint

Pair of Patinated Bronze Figures After Giambologna
Pair of Patinated Bronze Figures After Giambologna

Pair of Patinated Bronze Figures After Giambologna

$10,120 / set

H 33.27 in W 6.7 in D 11.42 in

Pair of Patinated Bronze Figures After Giambologna

By Giambologna

Located in London, GB

panels, depicting cherubs at the helm of sailing ships, and navigating using globes. The decision to

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

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British Ship's Helm
British Ship's Helm

British Ship's Helm

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H 63.5 in W 52 in D 26 in

British Ship's Helm

Located in Manhasset, NY

A beautiful turn of the 20th century, museum quality British ship's helm. The unit is complete with

Category

English More Furniture and Collectibles

Mid Century Brass Pop-Up Cigarette Nautical Lighthouse Dispense w/ Ship Helm
Mid Century Brass Pop-Up Cigarette Nautical Lighthouse Dispense w/ Ship Helm

Mid Century Brass Pop-Up Cigarette Nautical Lighthouse Dispense w/ Ship Helm

Located in Van Nuys, CA

designed as a lighthouse. It features a delightful ship's helm, adding a nautical touch to its design. When

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Brass

American Ship's Wheel or Helm with Brass Inlay of Stars & Shooting Stars
American Ship's Wheel or Helm with Brass Inlay of Stars & Shooting Stars

American Ship's Wheel or Helm with Brass Inlay of Stars & Shooting Stars

Located in Downingtown, PA

Ship's Helm with brass inlay of shooting stars and stars, Early 20th Century The large

Category

Early 20th Century American American Craftsman Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

MCM Chromed Ship's Wheel Table Lighter by Hamilton
MCM Chromed Ship's Wheel Table Lighter by Hamilton

MCM Chromed Ship's Wheel Table Lighter by Hamilton

By Hamilton

Located in Nantucket, MA

Mid twentieth century chromed metal table lighter in the form of a ship's helm, appears to have

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Art Deco Cobalt Blue Glass Sailboat Electric Clock by Victor
Art Deco Cobalt Blue Glass Sailboat Electric Clock by Victor

Art Deco Cobalt Blue Glass Sailboat Electric Clock by Victor

Located in Van Nuys, CA

" Cobalt mirrored glass sail with ships helm around the clock face.

Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Clocks

Materials

Wood, Mirror

Novelty Nautical Clock and Barometer Set by Westbury Clock Co., USA
Novelty Nautical Clock and Barometer Set by Westbury Clock Co., USA

Novelty Nautical Clock and Barometer Set by Westbury Clock Co., USA

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

Nautical desk clock and barometer set by Westbury Clock Co., USA in the form of double ship's helm

Category

Antique Early 1900s American Nautical Objects

Materials

Bronze

Dutch Draw Leaf Dining Table with Parquet Top and Carved Peasant Legs
Dutch Draw Leaf Dining Table with Parquet Top and Carved Peasant Legs

Dutch Draw Leaf Dining Table with Parquet Top and Carved Peasant Legs

Located in Evergreen, CO

includes partial ship helms, embellishing the aprons on the front and back of the table, reminiscent of

Category

Early 20th Century Dutch Dining Room Tables

Materials

Oak

Mid-Century Ship's Wheel, English, Bronze, Decorative Maritime Helm
Mid-Century Ship's Wheel, English, Bronze, Decorative Maritime Helm

Mid-Century Ship's Wheel, English, Bronze, Decorative Maritime Helm

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a mounted mid-century ship's wheel. An English, bronze and oak decorative maritime helm

Category

Mid-20th Century British Nautical Objects

Materials

Bronze

Old Boat Helm or Ship Wheel - for different uses
Old Boat Helm or Ship Wheel - for different uses

Old Boat Helm or Ship Wheel - for different uses

Located in Alessandria, Piemonte

Old boat helm for wall decoration or for coffee table with base and glass top - It has been

Category

Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Nautical Brass and Bakelite Ships Wheel Helm Table Lamp
Nautical Brass and Bakelite Ships Wheel Helm Table Lamp

Nautical Brass and Bakelite Ships Wheel Helm Table Lamp

Located in Van Nuys, CA

1950s brass and bakelite ships wheel accent table lamp with pull chain. Measures 14" high x 8" wide

Category

Vintage 1950s Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Antique Large Brass Set Eight Spoke Mahogany Ships Wheel, 19th Century
Antique Large Brass Set Eight Spoke Mahogany Ships Wheel, 19th Century

Antique Large Brass Set Eight Spoke Mahogany Ships Wheel, 19th Century

Located in London, GB

A superb antique mahogany and brass ships wheel/helm circa 1880 in date. The wheel features

Category

Antique 1880s Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Vintage Salem Ships Bell Nautical 8 Day Desk Clock Brass Wheel Porthole Working
Vintage Salem Ships Bell Nautical 8 Day Desk Clock Brass Wheel Porthole Working

Vintage Salem Ships Bell Nautical 8 Day Desk Clock Brass Wheel Porthole Working

Located in Dayton, OH

surrounded by a ship's wheel / helm, set on a rectangular wood base. Champagne gilt face with black Arabic

Category

Late 20th Century Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass

English Compass Ship's log, 40's, teak and brass, 19th century compass. XIX
English Compass Ship's log, 40's, teak and brass, 19th century compass. XIX

English Compass Ship's log, 40's, teak and brass, 19th century compass. XIX

By Ainsley South Shields

Located in Valladolid, ES

essential tool in nautical equipment. They are usually at the helm of the ship and allow the sailor to

Category

Antique 1880s English Arts and Crafts Nautical Objects

Materials

Bronze, Iron

Two Patinated Bronze Sculptures of Mercury and Fortuna after Giambologna
Two Patinated Bronze Sculptures of Mercury and Fortuna after Giambologna

Two Patinated Bronze Sculptures of Mercury and Fortuna after Giambologna

By Giambologna

Located in London, GB

, depicting cherubs at the helm of sailing ships, and navigating using globes. The decision to represent

Category

Antique 19th Century French Renaissance Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Vintage Teak Ships Wheel, 6 Spoke Helm Wheel, Teak and Brass
Vintage Teak Ships Wheel, 6 Spoke Helm Wheel, Teak and Brass

Vintage Teak Ships Wheel, 6 Spoke Helm Wheel, Teak and Brass

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

Small teak helm wheel, ships wheel. A well shaped six spoke ship's helm wheel from the late 19th

Category

Vintage 1920s British Nautical Objects

Materials

Teak

Antique Italian Ships Wheel Table, Helm From Giuseppe Verdi
Antique Italian Ships Wheel Table, Helm From Giuseppe Verdi

Antique Italian Ships Wheel Table, Helm From Giuseppe Verdi

Located in Forney, TX

helm salvaged from the Italian passenger steam ship Giuseppe Verdi, rising on cylindrical patinated

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Folk Art Center Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique Ship's Wheel
Antique Ship's Wheel

Antique Ship's Wheel

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H 30 in W 30 in D 2 in

Antique Ship's Wheel

Located in Norwell, MA

Varnished ship's wheel or helm. Eight turned spokes. Polished brass hub, brass outer ring. 30"

Category

Antique 19th Century Nautical Objects

1964 Polish Ship's Helm with Fog Light, Hydroster
1964 Polish Ship's Helm with Fog Light, Hydroster

1964 Polish Ship's Helm with Fog Light, Hydroster

Located in Milan, OH

Introducing the Hydroster Ship's Helm with Fog Light, a rare and authentic piece of nautical

Category

Vintage 1960s Nautical Objects

Materials

Steel

Set of Three Swivel Stools
Set of Three Swivel Stools

Set of Three Swivel Stools

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H 42.5 in W 23 in D 15.5 in

Set of Three Swivel Stools

Located in Spokane, WA

Swivel stools, with original wood patina, from helm of ship. Stamped American Seating Company

Category

20th Century American Stools

Materials

Steel

Brass Ship Wheel with Helm
Brass Ship Wheel with Helm

Brass Ship Wheel with Helm

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H 47 in Dm 47 in

Brass Ship Wheel with Helm

Located in Stamford, CT

Vintage Brown's and Company brass ship wheel with helm. Please note of wear consistent with age

Category

20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

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Very Large 19th Century French Napoleon III Period Ebony and Bronze Hourglass

Very Large 19th Century French Napoleon III Period Ebony and Bronze Hourglass

Located in Fayetteville, AR

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By Guggenheim Museum, Pauly et Cie

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

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Walnut

Antique Italian Renaissance Revival Walnut Curule Savonarola Lion Throne Chair
Antique Italian Renaissance Revival Walnut Curule Savonarola Lion Throne Chair

Antique Italian Renaissance Revival Walnut Curule Savonarola Lion Throne Chair

Located in Dayton, OH

Exceptional mid 19th century Italian Renaissance Revival Savonarola Curule Arm Chair. Features a meticulously carved walnut frame with leather seat. The back is showcased by a winged...

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Fabergé Silver Service
Fabergé Silver Service

Fabergé Silver Service

$248,500 / set

H 10.25 in W 20.75 in D 16.38 in

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By Fabergé

Located in New Orleans, LA

This extraordinary 128-piece service by Fabergé is a rare treasure in more ways than one. Enclosed in its original oak chest, the exquisite service remains complete and in pristine c...

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Fuji Meibo 15 x 80 Marine Binoculars

$35,000

H 53 in W 35 in D 13.78 in

Fuji Meibo 15 x 80 Marine Binoculars

By Fuji Meibo

Located in Aspen, CO

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Located in London, Park Royal

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19th Century Watch Winding Display Cabinet

19th Century Watch Winding Display Cabinet

$42,500

H 42.5 in W 49.57 in D 28.25 in

19th Century Watch Winding Display Cabinet

Located in New Orleans, LA

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Fabergé Style Bejewelled and Enamelled Gold Egg by Asprey

Fabergé Style Bejewelled and Enamelled Gold Egg by Asprey

By Garrard & Co. Ltd., Asprey International Limited

Located in London, GB

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English Regency Metamorphic Library Ladder
English Regency Metamorphic Library Ladder

English Regency Metamorphic Library Ladder

$48,000

H 29 in W 51 in D 27 in

English Regency Metamorphic Library Ladder

Located in Queens, NY

English Regency mahogany metamorphic library table/steps with hinged top & lion finial on a scrolled base. (with registry tag for J. Brodey, Bristol, dated March 12, 1851)

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Bronze

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Located in Rome, IT

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Located in Greven, DE

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Antique German Silver Music Box in the Form of a Grand Piano

Antique German Silver Music Box in the Form of a Grand Piano

Located in London, GB

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Wurlitzer Juke Box, Original Model Re-Edited in 2021 with Compact Disc Player

Located in Paris, FR

Wurlitzer juke box, genuine original 1948 model. From 2025 Re-Edition, Audio Equipment for 50 Lazers Discs (CD).

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Ship Helm For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the ship helm you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and brass, every ship helm was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer ship helm, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A ship helm is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Art Deco, Folk Art and Victorian styles are sought with frequency.

How Much is a Ship Helm?

A ship helm can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,229, while the lowest priced sells for $454 and the highest can go for as much as $17,500.