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R. Simonetto USA Sailing Ships Painted on Wood, 1970s
R. Simonetto USA Sailing Ships Painted on Wood, 1970s

R. Simonetto USA Sailing Ships Painted on Wood, 1970s

Located in Puglia, Puglia

Certified work inspired by an old print from the 1800s reworked, serigraphically reproduced and decorated by hand. Reproduction on tessellated briar.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Wood

American Carved Wood & Painted Ship Officer on Watch with Ship Lantern, C. 1890
American Carved Wood & Painted Ship Officer on Watch with Ship Lantern, C. 1890

American Carved Wood & Painted Ship Officer on Watch with Ship Lantern, C. 1890

Located in Charleston, SC

American Folk Art carved wood and painted ship officer on watch standing on a two tiered squared plinth with a brass and galvanized ship lantern hanging from wrist.

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Antique 1890s American Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood, Paint

American Three Masted Clipper Ship in Bottle on Original Wood Stand, Circa 1880
American Three Masted Clipper Ship in Bottle on Original Wood Stand, Circa 1880

American Three Masted Clipper Ship in Bottle on Original Wood Stand, Circa 1880

Located in Charleston, SC

American three masted clipper ship in bottle with cloth rigging in full sail on a painted sea, flanked by a sea side town with evergreen trees, a painted light house on shore, and re...

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Antique 1880s American Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paint

Ships at Sunset Oil Painting on Board
Ships at Sunset Oil Painting on Board

Ships at Sunset Oil Painting on Board

Located in Hudson, NY

A petite atmospheric oil painting on artistboard. Ships at sunset are almost in silhouette on the mirror-like water. Set in a cool carved gilt frame.

Category

Early 20th Century Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Naive Oil on Board English Galleon Ship Painting
Naive Oil on Board English Galleon Ship Painting

Naive Oil on Board English Galleon Ship Painting

Located in Staffordshire, GB

Naive oil on board English Galleon Ship painting circa 1910. Decorative oil painting on board of an English galleon with three lions on the sail - affixed to an easel stand. Grea...

Category

Early 20th Century British Paintings

Materials

Wood

W.S. Lacey ‘British, 19th-20th Century’ Oil on Canvas "Tall Ship at Sail"
W.S. Lacey ‘British, 19th-20th Century’ Oil on Canvas "Tall Ship at Sail"

W.S. Lacey ‘British, 19th-20th Century’ Oil on Canvas "Tall Ship at Sail"

Located in Los Angeles, CA

W.S. Lacey (British, 19th-20th century) Large oil on canvas "Tall Ship at Sail" sailing by a lighthouse and next to two steam boats, within an ebonized frame. Signed and Dated: W.S. ...

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Mid-20th Century English Other Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood

American Oil on Canvas Ship Captain with Spyglass in Orig, Gilt Frame, C. 1840
American Oil on Canvas Ship Captain with Spyglass in Orig, Gilt Frame, C. 1840

American Oil on Canvas Ship Captain with Spyglass in Orig, Gilt Frame, C. 1840

Located in Charleston, SC

American portrait oil on canvas of a young ship captain holding a spyglass with a sailing ship, crew in rowboat, and gulls in lower background mounted in the original decorative gilt...

Category

Antique 1840s American American Empire Paintings

Materials

Gesso, Canvas, Wood, Giltwood, Paint

Catch of the Day Blue Vision of a Destroyed Ship on the Sand with Fishes Hanging
Catch of the Day Blue Vision of a Destroyed Ship on the Sand with Fishes Hanging

Catch of the Day Blue Vision of a Destroyed Ship on the Sand with Fishes Hanging

Located in Miami, FL

Jean Sanglar was born in France in 1926. He draws with taste and talent from an early age, however, his family will only consider this a mere hobby. After studying law, he later took...

Category

Late 20th Century French Modern Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Wood, Paint

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Vintage Folk Art Ship on River Landscape Long Format Painting
Vintage Folk Art Ship on River Landscape Long Format Painting

Vintage Folk Art Ship on River Landscape Long Format Painting

Located in Seguin, TX

Antique circa 1915 oil on wood board folk art river scene with ship flying American flag painting, wood is from an old tobacco crate. Unsigned. Unframed, edge wear.

Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Mid 20th Century Original Oil on Canvas Painting - Clipper Ship at Sea - Signed
Mid 20th Century Original Oil on Canvas Painting - Clipper Ship at Sea - Signed

Mid 20th Century Original Oil on Canvas Painting - Clipper Ship at Sea - Signed

Located in Charlotte, NC

Presented in an ornate gold painted wood frame with wire hanger. Measures: Overall: 30.25 W 2 D 26 H, Canvas: 24 W 20 H, Weighs Approximately: 10 lbs Exceptionally good conditi...

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Mid-20th Century American Other Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Ships on Violet Nocturne
Ships on Violet Nocturne

Dan PelonisShips on Violet Nocturne, 2017

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H 12 in W 12 in D 1.5 in

Ships on Violet Nocturne

By Dan Pelonis

Located in Quebec, Quebec

In "Ships on Violet Nocturne" patterns are created by hand, repeating an icon or symbol over and over again in rows. From a distance, the pattern looks complete, but on closer inspec...

Category

2010s Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Ships on Violet Nocturne
Ships on Violet Nocturne

Dan PelonisShips on Violet Nocturne, 2017

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H 12 in W 12 in D 1.5 in

Ships on Violet Nocturne

By Dan Pelonis

Located in Quebec, Quebec

In "Ships on Violet Nocturne" patterns are created by hand, repeating an icon or symbol over and over again in rows. From a distance, the pattern looks complete, but on closer inspec...

Category

2010s Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Carved Ship on Stand
Carved Ship on Stand

Carved Ship on Stand

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H 15.5 in W 28.5 in D 13 in

Carved Ship on Stand

Located in Seattle, WA

Whimsical hand-carved and painted miniature of a modern-era battleship, this piece is signed "Lexington" and is complete with extraordinary details: fence along the deck, portholes,...

Category

20th Century American Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood, Paint

Oil on Board Painting, Seascape with a Tall Mast Sailing Ship, Framed, C1900
Oil on Board Painting, Seascape with a Tall Mast Sailing Ship, Framed, C1900

Oil on Board Painting, Seascape with a Tall Mast Sailing Ship, Framed, C1900

Located in Big Flats, NY

Antique Oil on Board Painting, Seascape with a Tall Mast Sailing Ship, Unsigned, Framed, C1900 Measures- 23.25"H x 21"W x 2.25"D; Sight: 17.5" x 19.75"

Category

Early 20th Century Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Frederick L. Owen Marine Oil Painting on Canvas of a Sailing Ship
Frederick L. Owen Marine Oil Painting on Canvas of a Sailing Ship

Frederick L. Owen Marine Oil Painting on Canvas of a Sailing Ship

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Striking oil painting on canvas of an American four mast sailing ship, in all its glory, in ocean waters with a stem ship in the horizon. Signed by noted marine artist Frederick L.Ow...

Category

Early 20th Century Other Art Style Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Oil

Antique 19th Century French Framed Oil on Canvas Painting of Ships at Port.
Antique 19th Century French Framed Oil on Canvas Painting of Ships at Port.

Antique 19th Century French Framed Oil on Canvas Painting of Ships at Port.

Located in New Orleans, LA

Antique 19th Century French Framed Oil on Canvas Painting of Ships at Port. Painting is not signed but written on back of the frame's stretcher is "Painted by Emil Inqstad 1860."

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

English 1850s Oil Painting on Board Depicting Ships at Sea Signed John Swift
English 1850s Oil Painting on Board Depicting Ships at Sea Signed John Swift

English 1850s Oil Painting on Board Depicting Ships at Sea Signed John Swift

Located in Atlanta, GA

A small size English oil painting on board depicting ships at sea by John Swift. This English painting from the mid-19th century features, in very subdued tones, four ships at sea. S...

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Antique Mid-19th Century English Paintings

Materials

Wood, Giltwood, Paint

Framed Brass Nautical Maritime Oil on Canvas Painting of Ship at Sea Signed
Framed Brass Nautical Maritime Oil on Canvas Painting of Ship at Sea Signed

Framed Brass Nautical Maritime Oil on Canvas Painting of Ship at Sea Signed

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

Large, oil on canvas nautical maritime painting of a ship at sea signed by artist Ambrose. This piece is a tall vertical portrait style in shape and is framed in a wooden frame with ...

Category

Vintage 1980s American American Classical Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

A Wooden Ship Model, Circa 1840
A Wooden Ship Model, Circa 1840

A Wooden Ship Model, Circa 1840

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H 28 in W 29 in D 9 in

A Wooden Ship Model, Circa 1840

Located in Los Angeles, CA

An English Painted Wood Ship on a Decorated Wood Base. The three mast sail ship over a dark painted hull and painted star decorated base.

Category

Antique 19th Century English Models and Miniatures

Painted Sailmakers Trade Sign
Painted Sailmakers Trade Sign

Painted Sailmakers Trade Sign

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H 25 in W 35 in D 2 in

Painted Sailmakers Trade Sign

Located in Norwell, MA

J. Ratsey & Son painted trade sign with painted clipper ship on a wood panel bound in rope with a wood spar about fifty years old.

Category

Vintage 1970s North American Paintings

Materials

Wood

Burl Wood Framed Nautical Oil on Canvas Painting of a Ship at Sea
Burl Wood Framed Nautical Oil on Canvas Painting of a Ship at Sea

Burl Wood Framed Nautical Oil on Canvas Painting of a Ship at Sea

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

Horizontal painting of a ship at sea. This classical piece depicts a ship at sea amongst blue waves with white caps. Masts are at full sail and the sky is a clear blue with small clo...

Category

Early 20th Century American American Classical Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

On the High Seas, British, Ship, Seascape, Marine Painting
On the High Seas, British, Ship, Seascape, Marine Painting

On the High Seas, British, Ship, Seascape, Marine Painting

Located in Wiscasset, ME

Denzil Smith was a British marine painter active in the 19th century. His oeuvre is largely comprised of ship paintings, especially the large, three-masted sailing vessels that popul...

Category

19th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Vintage Nautical Clipper Ship Framed Oil Painting on Canvas Signed K. Maskell
Vintage Nautical Clipper Ship Framed Oil Painting on Canvas Signed K. Maskell

Vintage Nautical Clipper Ship Framed Oil Painting on Canvas Signed K. Maskell

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

A beautifully framed vintage maritime painting of a clipper ship at sea. Painted on canvas, this nautical piece depicts a large wood ship at sea.

Category

20th Century American Other Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

20th Century Small Oil on Canvas Seascape Painting with Ship, signed Olsen
20th Century Small Oil on Canvas Seascape Painting with Ship, signed Olsen

20th Century Small Oil on Canvas Seascape Painting with Ship, signed Olsen

Located in Round Top, TX

Small original oil on canvas seascape painting with a ship near Faxe Ladeplads in Denmark. Signed Chr. Benjamin Olsen (b. Odense 1873, d. Frederiksberg 1935). Original vintage condit...

Category

Early 20th Century Danish Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

American Four Masted Clipper Ship in Bottle on Original Stand, Circa 1880
American Four Masted Clipper Ship in Bottle on Original Stand, Circa 1880

American Four Masted Clipper Ship in Bottle on Original Stand, Circa 1880

Located in Charleston, SC

American four masted clipper ship in bottle on original stand with a faded American flag, painted sea, cloth rigging in full sail flanked by three pilot ships, a whale, and painted l...

Category

Antique 1880s American Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Cotton, Glass, Wood, Paint

Nautical Diorama with Three-Masted Ship Model on Stormy Sea, circa 1890
Nautical Diorama with Three-Masted Ship Model on Stormy Sea, circa 1890

Nautical Diorama with Three-Masted Ship Model on Stormy Sea, circa 1890

Located in Atlanta, GA

This late 19th century nautical diorama features a three-masted sailboat model under full sail on a stormy sea simulated with painted paper, enclosed in a large grain-painted wooden ...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paper

Framed Brass Nautical Maritime Oil on Canvas Painting of Ship at Sea by M. Grant
Framed Brass Nautical Maritime Oil on Canvas Painting of Ship at Sea by M. Grant

Framed Brass Nautical Maritime Oil on Canvas Painting of Ship at Sea by M. Grant

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

Large, oil on canvas nautical maritime painting of a ship at sea signed by artist M. Grant. This piece is a tall vertical portrait style in shape and is framed in a wooden frame with...

Category

20th Century American Other Paintings

Materials

Brass

Fortress on Malta with Ships and People 18th Century Oil Painting, circa 1780
Fortress on Malta with Ships and People 18th Century Oil Painting, circa 1780

Fortress on Malta with Ships and People 18th Century Oil Painting, circa 1780

Located in San Francisco, CA

A Classic view of a harbor with a fortress flying the Maltese flag. Painted in oil on canvas. Cleaned and relined. We date this painting circa 1780 or earlier. The composition is int...

Category

Antique 1780s Maltese Baroque Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

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