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Ship Shadowbox

Late 19th Century English Diorama Clipper Ship Shadowbox
Located in New York, NY
Late 19th century English Victorian painted diorama wall plaque of clipper ship with red flag
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Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Nautical Objects

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Mahogany

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

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Wood

Antique Shadowbox Diorama of Ship Models
Antique Shadowbox Diorama of Ship Models
H 17.25 in W 33.5 in D 9.5 in
Antique Nautical Maritime Ship Ocean Liner Steamship Shadowbox Diorama 27"
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique three dimensional folk art diorama portraying a steam boat / oceanliner / ship on a choppy
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Early 20th Century Nautical Objects

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Hardwood

Monumental LED Shadowbox Art Diorama with Taxidermy Horseshoe Crabs, In Stock
By Tennant New York
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Drones, 2022, is a techno-futuristic riff on the traditional Victorian shadowbox containing
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2010s American Modern Contemporary Art

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Brass

19th Century Diorama of Sailing Ship ‘Eleanor’
Located in Dublin 8, IE
shadowbox diorama of a three-masthead clipper ship along with tender dinghy sailing alongside.
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Antique 19th Century Folk Art Models and Miniatures

Materials

Glass, Wood

Painted Wood Relief Model of a Three-Mast Ship, 20th Century
Located in Buchanan, MI
a shadowbox frame. Measures: 26 1/2 x 13 1/2 inches (framed). We also have numerous other ship
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Antique 19th Century Folk Art Nautical Objects

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Canvas

MCM Weltron 2001 8-Track Tape Player (200 tapes avail) ( lk eames )
Located in Madison, WI
their IF (Imaginary Friends) movie starring Ryan Reynolds. We also recently shipped a very prestigious
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Music Stands

Materials

Acrylic

Nantucket Purse by Jose Formoso Reyes, circa 1950
By Jose Formoso Reyes
Located in Nantucket, MA
artisans. Known for his carvings of whales, scrimshaw, ship models, shadowboxes and folk art, he was
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Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

Materials

Cane, Pine

Angora Chaps with Beautiful Tooled Leather, Made by John Clark Saddlery
Located in York County, PA
, bridles, and harness, as well as a line of bits and spurs, were sold locally, regionally and shipped to at
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Antique Late 19th Century American Native American Objects

Materials

Leather

Commission Pennant with 13 Stars, like for Private Vessel, Ca 1892-1910
Located in York County, PA
commissioned U.S. Navy ship. Flown at the topmast, the typical American format is a long blue field, usually
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Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Wool

Hand-Painted Patriotic Banner with the Seal of the State of Oregon
Located in York County, PA
escutcheon include a tall ship at the top canton and a landscape with mountains below. Deviations include the
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Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

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Canvas

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Rare and Important English Shadow Box Model of a Full-Rigged Ship
Located in Norwell, MA
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Extensive Assembled Meissen Blue and White Bird Model Dinner Service, circa 1890
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1972, Prefab Nova House by Studio Rochel
1972, Prefab Nova House by Studio Rochel
H 157.49 in W 255.91 in D 314.97 in
'World’s Fair' Black Bamboo Lamp with Parasol Shade by Christopher Tennant
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Located in Brooklyn, NY
The World’s Fair Collection is a family of fixtures handmade from sustainably sourced materials and upcycled antique paper parasols given to visitors at the 20th century’s most illus...
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2010s American Art Deco Floor Lamps

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Robert Salleroli American Abstract Wood Assemblage Monumental Cabinet
By Robert Salleroli
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Looking for a statement piece to add to your home or office? Look no further than this one-of-a-kind monumental cabinet, by Robert Salerolli, purchased directly from the original cli...
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'World’s Fair' Bamboo Floor Lamp with Parasol Shade by Christopher Tennant
By Tennant New York
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The World’s Fair Collection is a family of fixtures handmade from sustainably sourced materials and upcycled antique paper parasols given to visitors at the 20th century’s most illus...
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1930s Cased Taxidermy Buzzard Bird of Prey Raptor Museum Cabinet Natural History
Located in Sherborne, Dorset
A magnificent 1930s taxidermy specimen of a Common buzzard with outstretched wings in a large ebonized museum cabinet. This bird has been cleverly captured in an animated pose comple...
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American Three Masted Clipper Ship in Bottle on Original Wood Stand, Circa 1880
Located in Hollywood, SC
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Koch & Lowy Articulated Reading Lamp
By Koch & Lowy
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Specimen Box Butterflies Coral 1920 Natural History Still Life
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
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Vintage 1910s French Art Deco Taxidermy

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Coral

Fine Taxidermy The Spectacled Owl & Snake by Sinke & Van Tongeren
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Antique American Folk Art New England Coasting Schooner Diorama
Located in Palm City, FL
This is a wonderful example of a very rustic sailor made shadowbox or diorama of a two masted, gaff
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Antique 19th Century American Nautical Objects

19th Century Carved Wooden Ship Shadowbox with Lighthouse and Cottage
Located in Nantucket, MA
A 19th Century Nautical Shadowbox with hand carved ship in stormy seas on a lee shore. The model
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Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Nautical Objects

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Wood

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
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Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Nautical Objects

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Glass, Wood

Antique Shadowbox
Located in Norwell, MA
Old nautical shadowbox showing four vessels. One is a two stack passenger steamship, a full rigged
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20th Century Nautical Objects

Antique Shadowbox
Antique Shadowbox
H 27 in W 39 in D 6 in
Fantastic 19thc Shadowbox Diarama From New England
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19TH C. ORIGINAL AND WONDERFUL PAINTED HANDMADE NAUTICAL SHIP DIARAMA FROM CAPE COP.THE FRAME IS IN
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Antique 19th Century American Nautical Objects

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Wood

13 Star U.S. Navy Commissioning Pennant
Located in York County, PA
: Commissioning pennants are the distinguishing mark of a commissioned U.S. Navy ship. A
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Antique 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

13 Star U.S. Navy Commissioning Pennant, 1876 Era
Located in York County, PA
: Commissioning pennants are the distinguishing mark of a commissioned U.S. Navy ship
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20th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

7-Star United States Naval Commissioning Pennant
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
flown at all times as long as a ship is in commissioned status, except when a flag officer or civilian
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Early 20th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

U.S. Navy Commissioning Pennant with 7 Stars
Located in York County, PA
U.S. Navy Commissioning Pennant with 7 stars, possibly made aboard ship, circa 1864-1865
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Antique 1860s Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

U.S. Navy Commissioning Pennant with 13 Stars
Located in York County, PA
commissioned U.S. Navy ship. A ship became commissioned when this pennant was hoisted. Flown during both times
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Antique 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

U.S. Navy Homeward-Bound or Commissioning Pennant with 10 Stars
Located in York County, PA
U.S. NAVY HOMEWARD-BOUND OR COMMISSIONING PENNANT WITH 10 STARS, PROBABLY MADE ABOARD SHIP
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Antique 19th Century Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

RARE, 6-STAR, U.S. NAVY COMMISSIONING PENNANT, ONE OF TWO KNOWN
Located in York County, PA
/> Commissioning pennants are the distinguishing mark of a commissioned U.S. Navy ship. A ship
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Antique 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Hand-painted Patriotic Banner With The Seal Of Delaware
Located in York County, PA
spade but is clearly clothed as a sailor and his hand upholds the three-masted tall ship at the top
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Antique 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

13 Stars Antique American Flag, Navy Small Boat Ensign, Signed and Dated
Located in York County, PA
distort the ability to identify American ships on the open seas. Keeping the count low allowed for better
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Antique Early 1900s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

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Wool

38 Star In A Rare And Beautiful Variation Of The "Great Star" Configuration
Located in York County, PA
of the Stars & Stripes. The primary concern of ship captains was that the signal remained easily
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Antique 19th Century Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Wooly, Angora Chaps Made by John Clark Saddlery, Portland, Or, CA 1873-1929
Located in York County, PA
, dovetailed and with wafered corners. The mount was carefully stitched with wire. A deep shadowbox was
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Antique Late 19th Century American More Folk Art

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Angora

Hand-Painted Patriotic Banner With The Seal of The State of Oregon
Located in York County, PA
escutcheon include a tall ship at the top canton and a landscape with mountains below. Deviations include the
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Antique 19th Century Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Folk Art Nautical Shadowbox, circa 1900
Located in Nantucket, MA
Early 20th century (or earlier) Folk Art scratch built marine shadowbox, circa 1900, with a great
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Antique Early 1900s English Folk Art Nautical Objects

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Wood

Folk Art Nautical Shadowbox, circa 1900
Folk Art Nautical Shadowbox, circa 1900
H 19 in W 27 in D 11.38 in
French Ship Diorama with Schooners, Castle and Seaside Landscape
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Intricately handcrafted ship diorama in shadowbox of a schooner with other seacraft, approaching a
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Antique 19th Century French Folk Art Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Nautical Diorama with Three-Masted Ship Model on Stormy Sea, circa 1890
Located in Atlanta, GA
stormy sea simulated with painted paper, enclosed in a large grain-painted wooden shadowbox frame. The
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Antique Late 19th Century American Models and Miniatures

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Canvas, Wood, Paper

19th-20th Century Ship Diorama of a Schooner Against a Village Scene
Located in Nantucket, MA
background is painted in a privative style on canvas on applied to board inside a shallow shadowbox with a
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Paint

19th Century Seascape Painting by J. V. Davis in Shadow Box and Gilt Frame
By John Valentine Davis
Located in Brooklyn, NY
landscape work. The painter presents a large masted ship in silhouette casting a broad dark shadow into the
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Antique 1880s Late Victorian Paintings

Materials

Giltwood

Antique 13-Star United States Naval Commissioning Pennant
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
flown at all times as long as a ship is in commissioned status, except when a flag officer or civilian
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Antique 1880s American Nautical Objects

Materials

Fabric

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Ship Shadowbox For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal ship shadowbox for your home. Each ship shadowbox for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, fabric and canvas. If you’re shopping for a ship shadowbox, we have 9 options in-stock, while there are 1 modern editions to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a ship shadowbox — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A ship shadowbox is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in folk art, modern and neoclassical styles are sought with frequency. Jose Formoso Reyes and Tennant New York each produced at least one beautiful ship shadowbox that is worth considering.

How Much is a Ship Shadowbox?

Prices for a ship shadowbox can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $1,175 and can go as high as $7,400, while the average can fetch as much as $4,453.