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Ship Mermaid

Swedish Art Deco Chandelier with sea motif, mermaid and 3 ships
Located in New York, NY
gilt metal ships sail around a Mermaid figure which is finished with gold and palladium leaf. A wrought
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Vintage 1930s Swedish Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

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Iron, Gold Leaf

Original Antique Adriatic Exhibition Poster Coast Design Ft Ships Knight Mermaid
By Kurt Libesny
Located in London, GB
riding on a horse while holding a mermaid with a ship and sailing boats on the sea near the coast against
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Vintage 1910s Russian Posters

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Paper

Large Ship Model of La Sirene with Cannons & Mermaid Masthead, France circa 1880
Located in Round Top, TX
This impressive large ship model depicts the French vessel “La Sirene." This three-masted ship of
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Antique Late 19th Century French Nautical Objects

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Metal

Antique Ortelius Map of Asia Featuring Japan, China, Taiwan & East Indies, 1587
By Abraham Ortelius
Located in Langweer, NL
, sailing ships, mermaids, sea monsters, and navigational details that exemplify the artistic brilliance of
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Antique 16th Century Belgian Maps

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Paper

Antique Ortelius Map of Asia Featuring Japan, China, Taiwan & East Indies, 1587
Antique Ortelius Map of Asia Featuring Japan, China, Taiwan & East Indies, 1587
$4,464 Sale Price
25% Off
H 13.78 in W 19.3 in D 0.02 in
Pair of English Watercolors of Naval Battles by Irwin Bevans in Giltwood Frames
Located in San Francisco, CA
Trafalgar bearing the fire of 5 ships. The second: HMS Mermaid's Action with French 40 Gun Frigate Loire
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Antique Late 19th Century English Georgian Paintings

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Paper

19th Century Album Containing Drawings, Memorabilia, and Botanical Samples
Located in Middletown, NY
loose: - a dedicatory letter written on board of the ship/boat Sirena (mermaid) on 13 June 1832 to
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Antique Early 18th Century Italian Books

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Gold Leaf

Detailed Copper Engraved City Map of Enkuizen, the Netherlands, c.1620
By L. Guicciardini
Located in Langweer, NL
Netherlands, by Lodovico Guicciardini and published by Janssonius. Highly decorated with dozens of ships
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Antique 17th Century Maps

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Paper

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Original Antique Adriatic Exhibition Poster Coast Design ft Ships Knight Mermaid
Located in London, GB
riding on a horse while holding a mermaid with a ship and sailing boats on the sea near the coast against
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1910s More Prints

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Paper

A Dutch Rococo burl walnut animated tall case clock
By J. M. Heyer
Located in Sharon, MA
harbor scene with rocking ships, mermaids and a detailed harbor view in the background. The dial is
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Dutch Clocks

LINE VAUTRIN "Mermaid" silvered bronze box
By Line Vautrin
Located in Summerland, CA
A rare and whimsical silvered bronze box representing a Mermaid holding a ship in her hands. Signed
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Vintage 1940s French Decorative Boxes

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Bronze

LINE VAUTRIN "Mermaid" silvered bronze box
By Line Vautrin
A rare and whimsical silvered bronze box representing a Mermaid holding a ship in her hands. Signed
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French More Jewelry

Wedgwood Fairyland Lustre Bowl, circa 1920
Located in Chipping Campden, GB
Wedgwood Fairyland Lustre Bowl "Ship and Mermaid" and "Leapfrogging Elves" designs Circa 1920
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20th Century Decorative Bowls

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Ceramic

Antique Victorian 1860 Hand Painted Chest of Drawers Ships Mermaids Armorial Etc
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
chest of drawers depicting a large ship, various merpeople and what looks like an Armorial of Queen
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Antique 1860s English High Victorian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Oak

Galion Mermaid Figurehead from a Northern European Ship
Located in Kastrup, DK
Figurehead of a mermaid from a Northern European ship, circa 1820-1830. The figure is crafted from
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Antique Early 19th Century European Other Figurative Sculptures

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Pine

Early 20th Century Hand Carved Wooden Carnival/Circus Mermaid/Ship Figurehead
Located in Surrey, BC
Intriguing wooden Folk Art from a carnival or circus, representing a ship figurehead/mermaid. Hand
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Vintage 1910s Canadian Folk Art Carnival Art

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Wood

Carved Marine Powder Horn Mermaids, Seahorses, Ship Maiden Dated May 19, 1864
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Carved marine powder horn mermaids, two seahorses, ships maidenhead, dated May 19, 1864. Marked
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Nautical Objects

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Horn

Floor Model Ashtray with Mermaid
Located in Petaluma, CA
made of bronze and has all the bells and whistles. The mermaid holds the ship with the removable
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Vintage 1930s American Ashtrays

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Bronze

French Sailor's Silk and Woolwork of Sailors Working on the Masts of a Ship
Located in Downingtown, PA
masts and rigging. The ship has a large Mermaid figurehead at the bow. There are two long boats off the
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Antique 1870s French Folk Art Nautical Objects

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Wool, Silk

Wedgwood Fairyland Lustre Octagonal Bowl -'Fiddler in Tree'
By Wedgwood Fairyland Lustre
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Tree' pattern, on night-time ground. 'Ship and Mermaid' design on mother of pearl ground, to interior
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Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Decorative Bowls

Illuminated Murano Glass Globe With Iron & Brass Decoration
Located in Chicago, IL
iron ribs. Further embellishment is provided by cast brass aquatic creatures, mermaids, and a ship
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20th Century Italian Globes

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Iron, Brass

Art Deco Cerused Oak Credenza by Jean-Charles Moreux, France 1940s
By Jean-Charles Moreux
Located in Brooklyn, NY
. Whimsical relief carvings of mermaids and ships. Doors open to reveal two adjustable height shelves. Two
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Credenzas

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Brass

Antigua - Sailor’s Valentine Pendant with Aquamarine Nuggets
By Karen Sugarman Designs
Located in Colleyville, TX
armorial seal depicts a square rig ship, a mermaid above - and below, a banner with the French motto “non
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21st Century and Contemporary American Beaded Necklaces

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Aquamarine, Labradorite, Cultured Pearl, Gold Plate

Vintage Brass Navigar Necesse Martime Nautical Ships Chronometer Box Clock
Located in Dayton, OH
rings, called gimbals. Gimbal rings compensated for the pitching and rolling of the ship. Mermaid
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Late 20th Century British Colonial Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass

Wedgwood Fairyland Lustre Bowl
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Wedgwood Fairyland Lustre Bowl in "Ship and Mermaid" and "Fiddler in the Tree" designs
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Early 20th Century British Art Deco Serving Bowls

Wedgwood Fairyland Lustre Bowl
By Wedgwood
Located in Chipping Campden, GB
4829 Wedgwood fairyland lustre bowl "Ship and Mermaid" and "Leapfrogging Elves" designs by Daisy
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Vintage 1910s British Art Deco Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Wedgwood Fairyland Lustre Bowl
Wedgwood Fairyland Lustre Bowl
H 3.75 in Dm 8.27 in
1998 Hermès Au-dela des cinq Mers Silk Scarf by Laurence Bourthoumieux
By Hermès
Located in Portland, OR
in 1998. This approximately 36" scarf has beautiful images of the sea including ships, sailors, a
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1990s French Scarves

Cast Stone Plastered Sculptures Sconces, Manner of Serge Roche
By Serge Roche
Located in Paris, ile de france
important massive sconces, sculpted as a polena (ship’s prow figurehead) representing a mermaid, very finely
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Cast Stone

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Savignac Raymond Mortadella Poster
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Ship Mermaid For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic ship mermaid available at 1stDibs. A ship mermaid — often made from metal, ceramic and paper — can elevate any home. If you’re shopping for a ship mermaid, we have 16 options in-stock, while there are 2 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect ship mermaid — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A ship mermaid, designed in the mid-century modern, Art Deco or modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made ship mermaid over the years, but those crafted by Les Argonautes, Berthold Muller and Captain Greenvile Collins are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Ship Mermaid?

Prices for a ship mermaid start at $101 and top out at $128,500 with the average selling for $2,793.