Ship Helm
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
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
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
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
Vintage Brass & Wood Nautical Maritime 6 Spoke Sail Boat Ships Wheel Helm 24"
Located in Dayton, OH
Late 20th century wood and brass ship's steering wheel / helm. Traditionally styled with six turned
Category
Late 20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
H 24 in W 2 in D 24 in
Yacht Helm By Brooke Yachts Of Lowestoft
Located in Norwell, MA
Early twentieth century six spoke ships wheel with turned spindles. Heavy brass hub is engraved
Category
Antique Early 1900s European Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
Nineteenth Century Small Ship's Wheel
Located in Norwell, MA
outer ring is heavy brass. This is an exceptional helm.
Overall dimensions: Weight is 12 pounds. 24"H
Category
Vintage 1920s English Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
Display Model of a Russian Harbor Patrol Ship
Located in Woodbury, CT
, emergency helm and other details. Ship is mounted on turned brass columns to display base within glazed
Category
Early 20th Century English Edwardian Models and Miniatures
Materials
Brass
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
Antique Eight Spoke Mahogany Ship Boat Steering Wheel Nautical Maritime
Located in Antwerp, BE
This is a superb and very large antique Victorian mahogany and brass set ships wheel, circa 1880
Category
20th Century Belgian Industrial Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass, Copper
19th Century American Nautical Inlaid Box
Located in Stamford, CT
19th Century American sailor made nautical themed inlaid ships wheel on the top, also called the
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ebony, Fruitwood, Mahogany
20th Century Plaster Art Deco French Sailor Sculpture, 1940
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
of the famous Meurice ceramic, Ideal Man scanning the horizon at the helm of the ship. It has no
Category
Vintage 1940s French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Gesso
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H 21.26 in W 25.6 in D 7.88 in
Fine Shipyard Model of a Steamship
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
with good detailed deck fittings including hatches, helm, windlass and ship's boats and masts and spars
Category
Antique 1850s English Models and Miniatures
Materials
Wood
A Small French Cast Iron Wall Plaque, The Coat of Arms of Paris, 20th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
beneath a plumed great helm. Dating to the 1900s, the plaque has a deep brown finish with some areas
Category
20th Century French Decorative Art
Materials
Iron
H 14.25 in W 7.5 in D 1.75 in
Antique Miniature Sampler, circa 1800, by Sophia Honey
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
red. Inscription reads, 'The Lord himself will keep, His people safe from harm, Will hold the helm and
Category
Antique Early 1800s English George III Tapestries
Materials
Silk
Automaton Industrial series Quarterdeck, Helmsman mantel clock by Guilmet
Located in London, GB
Antique French, "Ship's Quarter Deck" Automata clock from the Industrial Series. The bronze and
Category
Antique 1890s French Mantel Clocks
Materials
Marble, Bronze, Copper
Two Claustras in Stamped and Patinated Copper, Italy, circa 1970
By Erminio Lozzi
Located in Paris, FR
was a prolific interior designer and helmed the refit of almost every Epirotiki Lines' cruise ship
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Architectural Elements
Materials
Copper
Late 19th Century French Novelty ‘Quarterdeck’ Mantel Clock by Guilmet, Paris
By Andre Romain Guilmet
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
with steel spade hands, the case made as the stern of a ship with the upper poop deck applied with
Category
Antique 19th Century French Mantel Clocks
Materials
Brass
H 11.5 in W 0.1 in D 0.1 in
End 19th century Large Nautical Mahogany Rudder with Eight Spokes Bronze Hub UK
Located in Milan, IT
boat, similar to those in use today. This solution has evolved over the helm square, in use in Europe
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Nautical Objects
Materials
Wood
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
Ceramic Red and Black, Style, Art Deco
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Klaus Mathis, the son of Robert Mathis and then director, who succeeded his father at the helm of the
Category
Vintage 1930s Austrian Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Ducks Murano, 1930, Italian, Sing Salviati & C
By Salviati
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
his three children followed one another at the helm of the company and then Maurizio Camerino
Category
Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Animal Sculptures
Materials
Murano Glass
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By Ibisco Sedie
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Ibisco Sedie, set of four armchairs, leather, lacquered wood, Italy, 1970s
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Royal Navy Ships Grating Table. Indoor or Outdoor Use. Year 1920's
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Vintage Mechanical Bakelite Maritime Wall Clock from Seth Thomas, 1950s
By Seth Thomas Clock Company
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Original Vintage Poster Sweden Stockholm City Hall Ships Travel Art Deco Design
By Iwar Donner
Located in London, GB
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H 39.38 in W 24.41 in D 0.04 in
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1960s Jefferson 500 Chrome Desk Clock
Located in Brooklyn, NY
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H 38.19 in W 27.96 in D 49.22 in
Egyptian Revival Bronze Round Pharaoh Case W/ Carved Bone Face, Circa 1920
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Immerse yourself in the opulence of the Original Art Deco era with this exquisite Egyptian Revival cast bronze case. Adorned with a meticulously carved bone face, the removable lid s...
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French Louis XVI Style Directoire Marble Top and Brass Mounted Accent Table
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
Dimensions- H: 28 1/4in W: 15in D: 11 1/4in
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H 28.25 in W 15 in D 11.25 in
Medieval Carved Stone Head
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
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"Italian Design Elegance: Vintage 1950s Console Table with Marble Top
Located in Rome, IT
Presenting an exquisite Italian-designed console table from the 1950s. Crafted with a sculptural form and refined elegance, it features a stunning marble top paired with an ash wood ...
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H 30.32 in W 38.19 in D 14.97 in
Art Deco Green Vitascope Electric Clock
Located in Norwich, GB
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Ornately Carved Gothic English Oak Library Steps Metamorphic Chair Carpet Steps
Located in GB
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H 34.65 in W 16.74 in D 17.92 in
Pair of 18th Century Italian Renaissance Lion Carved Walnut Sgabello Hall Chairs
Located in Miami, FL
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H 50.39 in W 16.53 in D 18.11 in
Antique Ships Yacht Marine Heavy Bronze Bulkhead Wall Clock Fully Working
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
A wonderful, heavy bronze ship or Yacht bulkhead clock. Originally nickel plated, this has worn to a lovely rich brown patina with speckled old plating and green verdigris. A heavy b...
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Carved Limestone Horsehead from Italy
Located in Dallas, TX
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Mid-Century Modern Oil Painting by Robert Helmer
By Robert Helmer
Located in Portland, OR
Mid-Century Modern oil painting by Robert Helmer, 1922-1990.
Banded in black and mounted on white
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
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British Ship's Helm
Located in Stamford, CT
A beautiful turn of the 20th century, museum quality British ship's helm. The unit is complete with
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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
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Early 20th Century American American Craftsman Nautical Objects
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Wood
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.
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Clocks
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Wood, Mirror
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
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Early 20th Century Dutch Dining Room Tables
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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
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Mid-20th Century British Nautical Objects
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Bronze
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
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Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Wall-mounted Sculptures
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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
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Vintage 1950s Table Lamps
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Brass
Small Wood Cased Ship Model "Paul Jones"
Located in Norwell, MA
, skylight, launches, helm, etc. Set at its waterline into a crafted sea. Mounted into a case as well. Circa
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Vintage 1930s North American Models and Miniatures
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Wood
Large Antique Ship's Wheel, American, Cast Iron, Beech, Nautical, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a large antique ship's wheel. An American, cast iron and beech nautical helm, dating to the
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H 27.56 in W 31.89 in D 12.41 in
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.
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H 41.74 in W 41.74 in D 1.97 in
Antique Victorian Eight Spoke Mahogany and Brass Ships Wheel, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
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H 39.77 in W 39.77 in D 6.7 in
"Sunset - Far Pacific" Marine Seascape Painting of Clipper Ship by Henry Scott
By Henry Scott
Located in Shippensburg, PA
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H 18.25 in W 24.5 in D 1.69 in
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
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H 55.12 in W 32.29 in D 18.51 in
Early 19th C Royal William 1:48 Scale Model Ship Naval Prov Russell-Cotes Museum
Located in Lowestoft, GB
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H 57.09 in W 61.03 in D 13 in
Black and White Vintage Collection of Danish Photography Wall Art Mounted Prints
Located in San Jose, CA
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H 10.63 in W 10.63 in D 0.88 in
Two Large Tapestries by Erminio Lozzi, 1970s Period
By Erminio Lozzi
Located in Paris, FR
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The Aquarius ship was built for Hellenic Mediterranean Lines (HML) in
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Two Patinated Bronze Sculptures of Mercury and Fortuna after Giambologna
By Giambologna
Located in London, GB
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H 32.68 in W 7.09 in D 10.63 in
Thomas Willis Picture of the Two-Masted Schooner, Sarah E. Walters
By Thomas H. Willis
Located in Downingtown, PA
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Carlo Hauner and Martin Eisler Costela Chair for Forma, Brazil, 1950s
By Forma Brazil, Carlo Hauner and Martin Eisler
Located in Utrecht, NL
company, leaving Eisler solely at the helm, to focus himself on painting and the making of wine on Salina
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H 31.89 in W 27.96 in D 28.35 in
Antique Folk Art Reverse-Gilded Verre Églomisé Mirror with Ship's Helm Frame
Located in Norwalk, CT
makes up the cobalt waters of this peaceful scene. The mirror is framed by an antique ship's helm.
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Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Small teak helm wheel, ships wheel.
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Located in Forney, TX
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Located in Norwell, MA
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Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique original ship's wheel. An English, oak maritime collectable helm, dating to the
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Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Nautical Objects
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H 23.63 in W 23.63 in D 3.94 in
Antique Ship's Wheel, English, Oak, Brass, Maritime, Decorative, Victorian, 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique ship's wheel. An English, oak and brass maritime decorative helm, dating to the
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H 27.96 in W 27.96 in D 3.55 in
Small Antique Ship's Wheel, English, Teak, Bronze, Maritime, Decorative, C.1920
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small antique ship's wheel. An English, teak and bronze maritime decorative helm, dating
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H 17.92 in W 15.56 in D 3.35 in
Vintage Handmade Bronze Viking Ship by Edward Aagaard for Copenhagen Iron Art
Located in Esbjerg, DK
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H 13.5 in W 16 in D 6 in
Large Antique Victorian Eight Spoke Mahogany and Brass Ships Steering Wheel
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Coast Guard Lightship "Nantucket" LV-112
Located in Norwell, MA
sinking of LV-117 that was struck by the RMS Olympic, sister ship to the Titanic, killing seven of the
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Lightship Nantucket
Located in Norwell, MA
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Automaton Industrial Series Quarterdeck Mantel Clock by Guilmet
By Andre Romain Guilmet
Located in London, GB
French, "Ship's Quarter Deck" Automata clock from the Industrial Series. The bronze and silvered
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Melchiorre Bega: Important Geometric Four Drawer Console in Walnut, Italy 1950s
By Melchiorre Bega
Located in New York, NY
and movie theaters, banks and office high-rises, churches and schools, yachts and cruise ships. For
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H 36 in W 78 in D 21 in
Very Large Nef - Warship in Battle - German Sterling Silver
Located in New York, NY
German sterling silver three-mast ship. Imported to Chester, England by Berthold Muller in 1903. A
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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
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Set of Three Swivel Stools
Located in Spokane, WA
Swivel stools, with original wood patina, from helm of ship. Stamped American Seating Company
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Highly Unusual One-Armed Chair
Located in Cathedral City, CA
Most likely a captains chair that would have been placed next to the helm on a very fine ship or
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Brass
Six Floral Tapestries by Erminio Lozzi for MV World Renaissance Ocean Liner
By Erminio Lozzi
Located in North Hollywood, CA
prolific interior designer and helmed the refit of almost every Epirotiki Lines' cruise ship, from Argonaut
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Wool
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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.
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