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Pair of English Victorian Man O' War Ships
Pair of English Victorian Man O' War Ships

Pair of English Victorian Man O' War Ships

Located in Queens, NY

PAIR of English Country Victorian maple framed prints of Man o\' War ships.

Category

Antique 19th Century British British Colonial Paintings

Materials

Maple

Very Large Oil Painting Napoleonic Wars Ship Anchored in the Sunrise Sea
Very Large Oil Painting Napoleonic Wars Ship Anchored in the Sunrise Sea

Very Large Oil Painting Napoleonic Wars Ship Anchored in the Sunrise Sea

By Continental School

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

War Ship at Sea signed oil on canvas, framed framed: 23 x 33 inches canvas: 20 x 30 inches provenance: private collection, England The painting is in very good and presentable condit...

Category

20th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Original Vintage WWII Poster Norway A Fighting Ally Viking Boat War Ships Planes
Original Vintage WWII Poster Norway A Fighting Ally Viking Boat War Ships Planes

Original Vintage WWII Poster Norway A Fighting Ally Viking Boat War Ships Planes

Located in London, GB

featuring a colourful design depicting a sailor looking out to sea with a traditional Viking boat image over a stylised line of military war ships on blue and white waves and silhoue...

Category

Vintage 1940s Norwegian Posters

Materials

Paper

Napoleonic Wars Marine 1800's Oil Painting Soldiers on Beach War Ship at Sea
Napoleonic Wars Marine 1800's Oil Painting Soldiers on Beach War Ship at Sea

Napoleonic Wars Marine 1800's Oil Painting Soldiers on Beach War Ship at Sea

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

English School, circa 1800 Napoleonic Wars Marine Scene oil on canvas, framed framed: 10.5 x 13 inches canvas: 8 x 10 inches private collection, England condition: The painting is i...

Category

Early 1800s Victorian Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Spanish Renaissance Style Ship Wall Plaque
Spanish Renaissance Style Ship Wall Plaque

Spanish Renaissance Style Ship Wall Plaque

Located in Queens, NY

Spanish Renaissance style (20th century) copper wall plaque of Man of War ship.  

Category

20th Century Renaissance Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Copper

Original Vintage War Poster British Short Sunderland Flying Boat WWII RAF Navy
Original Vintage War Poster British Short Sunderland Flying Boat WWII RAF Navy

Original Vintage War Poster British Short Sunderland Flying Boat WWII RAF Navy

By Roland Davies

Located in London, GB

Original vintage World War Two poster - A British Short Sunderland Flying Boat patrolling the sea lanes - featuring an illustration of an RAF Royal Air Force bomber plane flying abov...

Category

Vintage 1940s British Posters

Materials

Paper

Napoleonic Prisoner-of-War Bone Ship Model
Napoleonic Prisoner-of-War Bone Ship Model

Napoleonic Prisoner-of-War Bone Ship Model

Located in New Orleans, LA

French Prisoner-of-War Bone Ship Model Circa 1805 This exceptional Napoleonic-era ship model is a rare artifact of maritime and world history.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Models and Miniatures

Materials

Bone, Wood

Folk Art Ship from World War-II
Folk Art Ship from World War-II

Folk Art Ship from World War-II

Located in Dallas, TX

Folk Art Pacific Princess Ship made by sailors from World War-II Made with matches and other wood and paint.

Category

Vintage 1940s Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Wood

World War I US Navy Ships Binnacle
World War I US Navy Ships Binnacle

World War I US Navy Ships Binnacle

Located in Norwell, MA

Spectacular solid brass ships binnacle by Keuffel and Esser Company of New York in 1918. Builders plate is marked type VII no 1200, Bureau of Navigation, US Navy and dated 1918. This...

Category

Vintage 1910s North American Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Antique Farm Print of Mustering Cattle in Australia, 1871
Antique Farm Print of Mustering Cattle in Australia, 1871

Antique Farm Print of Mustering Cattle in Australia, 1871

Located in Langweer, NL

The graphic is known for its coverage of the following subjects the wars, ships, boats, guns, sailing, portraits, fine art, old and antique prints, wood cut, wood engravings, early p...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Art Deco Era "Exhibit's Contact" Military Aircraft Pinball Machine Back Glass
Art Deco Era "Exhibit's Contact" Military Aircraft Pinball Machine Back Glass

Art Deco Era "Exhibit's Contact" Military Aircraft Pinball Machine Back Glass

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

This back glass depicts bi-planes flying around an aircraft carrier with war ships in the background. The back glass uses a mix of a muted blue, navy blue, grey, and silver in a bloc...

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Aviation Objects

Materials

Glass

Ingenious Destruction: Fire Ship Design of the Eighty Years' War, 1632
Ingenious Destruction: Fire Ship Design of the Eighty Years' War, 1632

Ingenious Destruction: Fire Ship Design of the Eighty Years' War, 1632

Located in Langweer, NL

This original engraving is referring depicting a detailed illustration of a fire ship, a type of naval vessel used as a weapon during the Eighty Years' War.

Category

Antique 1630s Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique Print with Two Portraits and a View of the General Post-Office 'Sydney'
Antique Print with Two Portraits and a View of the General Post-Office 'Sydney'

Antique Print with Two Portraits and a View of the General Post-Office 'Sydney'

Located in Langweer, NL

The Illustrated London News is known for its coverage of the following subjects the wars, ships, boats, guns, sailing, portraits, fine art, old and antique prints, wood cut, wood eng...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

"Ships of War - Screw Gun Boat" lithograph by Day & Son, 1864
"Ships of War - Screw Gun Boat" lithograph by Day & Son, 1864

"Ships of War - Screw Gun Boat" lithograph by Day & Son, 1864

Located in London, GB

A Victorian framed print of "SHIPS OF WAR - Screw Gun Boat" by Day and Son, Lithographers to the Queen.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Nautical Objects

Materials

Paper

Original Antique Poster Ligue Maritime Francais Navy War Merchant Cruise Ships
Original Antique Poster Ligue Maritime Francais Navy War Merchant Cruise Ships

Original Antique Poster Ligue Maritime Francais Navy War Merchant Cruise Ships

Located in London, GB

Original antique poster for the Ligue Maritime Francais / French Maritime League featuring a warship firing guns at sea and an ocean liner cruise ship with the benefits of both liste...

Category

Vintage 1910s French Posters

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage World War Two Poster Britain's Sea Power Savings Navy Ship WWII
Original Vintage World War Two Poster Britain's Sea Power Savings Navy Ship WWII

Original Vintage World War Two Poster Britain's Sea Power Savings Navy Ship WWII

By Walter Thomas

Located in London, GB

Original vintage World War Two poster - Britain's Sea Power Maintain it with your Savings - featuring a dynamic image of Royal Navy warships at sea in choppy waves with the sun shini...

Category

Vintage 1940s British Posters

Materials

Paper

John Taylor Arms, Battle Wagon, 1943, World War II nautical American Navy ship
John Taylor Arms, Battle Wagon, 1943, World War II nautical American Navy ship

John Taylor Arms, Battle Wagon, 1943, World War II nautical American Navy ship

By John Taylor Arms

Located in New York, NY

John Taylor Arms was known for making such finely drawn etchings that commercial tools were not good enough: He regularly used sewing needles with corks for handles. Made during Worl...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Realist Landscape Prints

Materials

Etching

Original Antique WWI Poster Reality Of War At Sea Ship Submarine Guerre Sur Mer
Original Antique WWI Poster Reality Of War At Sea Ship Submarine Guerre Sur Mer

Original Antique WWI Poster Reality Of War At Sea Ship Submarine Guerre Sur Mer

Located in London, GB

Original antique World War One poster - The Realities of War at Sea / Les Realites de la Guerre Sur Mer - depicting images of military ships and submarines with a maritime map of the...

Category

Vintage 1910s French Posters

Materials

Paper

Original "Harp" Chair by Jørgen Høvelskov for Christensen & Larsen
Original "Harp" Chair by Jørgen Høvelskov for Christensen & Larsen

Original "Harp" Chair by Jørgen Høvelskov for Christensen & Larsen

Located in San Diego, CA

The beautifully woven rope seat adapts to the sitter’s shape, making for comfort, and the swooping curve of the central piece from the low front to a high arching backrest cradles th...

Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Rope, Walnut

1970's Japanese Brass Industrial Signalling Lamp Tripod by Shonan Kosakusho
1970's Japanese Brass Industrial Signalling Lamp Tripod by Shonan Kosakusho

1970's Japanese Brass Industrial Signalling Lamp Tripod by Shonan Kosakusho

By Shonan Kosakusho

Located in Leicester, Leicestershire

Reclaimed from Mid-Century war ships, Shonan did manufacture these during World War 2 until the firestorm on Japan ceased production.

Category

Vintage 1980s Japanese Industrial Floor Lamps

Materials

Aluminum, Brass, Copper

Original Vintage Anti-American Political Propaganda Poster The Dollar Polyp WWII
Original Vintage Anti-American Political Propaganda Poster The Dollar Polyp WWII

Original Vintage Anti-American Political Propaganda Poster The Dollar Polyp WWII

Located in London, GB

Original vintage anti-American imperialism World War Two political propaganda poster - De Dollarpoliep / The Dollar Polyp or The Dollar Octopus - featuring an image of a US dollar si...

Category

Vintage 1940s Dutch Posters

Materials

Paper

Capture of the La Vengeance, 1800. English Regency naval colour aquatint, 1816
Capture of the La Vengeance, 1800. English Regency naval colour aquatint, 1816

Capture of the La Vengeance, 1800. English Regency naval colour aquatint, 1816

By Thomas Whitcombe

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

They depict the naval events of the Napoleonic Wars featuring man-of-war ships. The National Maritime Museum in Greenwich stated ‘as a record of events spannig a period of over twent...

Category

Early 19th Century Victorian More Prints

Materials

Aquatint

Lawrence Weiner, We Are Ships at Sea Not Ducks on a Pond - Signed Print

Lawrence Weiner, We Are Ships at Sea Not Ducks on a Pond - Signed Print

By Lawrence Weiner

Located in Hamburg, DE

Lawrence Weiner (1942-2021) We Are Ships at Sea Not Ducks on a Pond, 2017 Medium: Screenprint and luggage sticker on 300g paper Dimensions: 59.5 x 42 cm (23.4 x 16.5 in) Edition of 3...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Post-War Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Lions Head Pictures Vintage Cinematic Poster, circa 1911
Lions Head Pictures Vintage Cinematic Poster, circa 1911

Lions Head Pictures Vintage Cinematic Poster, circa 1911

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

There are also faint depictions of early 20th century war ships seen in the background. An image first used in classical antiquity, the Latin Britannia was the name variously applie...

Category

Vintage 1910s Posters

Materials

Paper

Wool Work Sailing Ship of a British Sloop Circa 1860
Wool Work Sailing Ship of a British Sloop Circa 1860

Wool Work Sailing Ship of a British Sloop Circa 1860

Located in CA, CA

Sloops of war were a single deck ship that carried up to 18 guns.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century European Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Wool

Soldiers Cover During Battle – Original War Illustration by Charles Burki, 1953
Soldiers Cover During Battle – Original War Illustration by Charles Burki, 1953

Soldiers Cover During Battle – Original War Illustration by Charles Burki, 1953

Located in Langweer, NL

Context Burki survived both the Japanese occupation of the Dutch East Indies and the sinking of a ship during the war. In Japan he survived the atomic bomb at 1.5 kilometer from imp...

Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Drawings

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage War Propaganda Poster Careless Talk Snake WWII Albert Dorne
Original Vintage War Propaganda Poster Careless Talk Snake WWII Albert Dorne

Original Vintage War Propaganda Poster Careless Talk Snake WWII Albert Dorne

By Albert Dorne

Located in London, GB

Original vintage World War Two propaganda poster - Less dangerous than careless talk Don't discuss Troop movements Ship sailings War equipment - featuring a great illustration of a r...

Category

Vintage 1940s American Posters

Materials

Paper

Silver Ship’s Bell for Sir William Bentley Purchase of Operation Mincemeat
Silver Ship’s Bell for Sir William Bentley Purchase of Operation Mincemeat

Silver Ship’s Bell for Sir William Bentley Purchase of Operation Mincemeat

By Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd.

Located in New Orleans, LA

Silver Ship’s Bell Presented to Sir William Bentley Purchase Bell made in 1944, presented in 1958 This remarkable artifact of Second World War history is the silver ship’s bell pres...

Category

20th Century English Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Silver

Original Vintage Travel Poster Arandora Star Luxury Cruise Ship Blue Star Line
Original Vintage Travel Poster Arandora Star Luxury Cruise Ship Blue Star Line

Original Vintage Travel Poster Arandora Star Luxury Cruise Ship Blue Star Line

Located in London, GB

The SS Arandora Star was built in 1927 for Blue Star Line for their London, Rio de Janeiro, Buenos Aires route (one of the luxury five cruise liners); she served as a troop ship duri...

Category

Vintage 1930s British Posters

Materials

Paper

1938 SS Mariposa Artwork by Frank Mcintosh Guest List for Matson Lines
1938 SS Mariposa Artwork by Frank Mcintosh Guest List for Matson Lines

1938 SS Mariposa Artwork by Frank Mcintosh Guest List for Matson Lines

By Frank Macintosh

Located in Van Nuys, CA

This beautifully printed guest list documents the ship’s elegant pre-war passenger service connecting California and the Hawaiian Islands, a route celebrated for its refined hospital...

Category

Vintage 1930s American Prints

Materials

Paper

Watercolour Drawing by Kenneth Stevens MacIntire of a Three Fold Screen
Watercolour Drawing by Kenneth Stevens MacIntire of a Three Fold Screen

Watercolour Drawing by Kenneth Stevens MacIntire of a Three Fold Screen

By Kenneth Stevens MacIntire

Located in Norwich, GB

Born in Boston, MacIntire studied at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts and the Architectural Club School of Design. During World War I, he was assigned to a unit which specialized in Da...

Category

20th Century American Art Nouveau Paintings

Materials

Paper

Ceramic sign: Eichwald 4565, Viennese Secession, 1880
Ceramic sign: Eichwald 4565, Viennese Secession, 1880

Ceramic sign: Eichwald 4565, Viennese Secession, 1880

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Between the years 1895 and 1896, Argentina had the highest DGP (gross domestic product) per capita in the world according to the Maddison Historical Statistics index, this situation ...

Category

Antique 1880s Czech Vienna Secession Centerpieces

Materials

Ceramic

Glass Moser, Style Art Deco, Year 1930, Czech Republic, Ludwig Moser, Leo Moser
Glass Moser, Style Art Deco, Year 1930, Czech Republic, Ludwig Moser, Leo Moser

Glass Moser, Style Art Deco, Year 1930, Czech Republic, Ludwig Moser, Leo Moser

By Moser Leo

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Between the years 1895 and 1896, Argentina had the highest DGP (gross domestic product) per capita in the world according to the Maddison Historical Statistics index, this situation ...

Category

Vintage 1930s Czech Art Deco Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Carl Klimt, a large centrepiece, 1920, model number 4 6807, Sign Eichwald 1194 2
Carl Klimt, a large centrepiece, 1920, model number 4 6807, Sign Eichwald 1194 2

Carl Klimt, a large centrepiece, 1920, model number 4 6807, Sign Eichwald 1194 2

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Between the years 1895 and 1896, Argentina had the highest DGP (gross domestic product) per capita in the world according to the Maddison Historical Statistics index, this situation ...

Category

Vintage 1920s Czech Vienna Secession Centerpieces

Materials

Ceramic

Murano cocktail muddler, 1940, Italian, Bubble technique
Murano cocktail muddler, 1940, Italian, Bubble technique

Murano cocktail muddler, 1940, Italian, Bubble technique

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Between the years 1895 and 1896, Argentina had the highest DGP (gross domestic product) per capita in the world according to the Maddison Historical Statistics index, this situation ...

Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Barware

Materials

Murano Glass

Pipe in Murano in color orange and blue, 1950, Italian
Pipe in Murano in color orange and blue, 1950, Italian

Pipe in Murano in color orange and blue, 1950, Italian

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Between the years 1895 and 1896, Argentina had the highest DGP (gross domestic product) per capita in the world according to the Maddison Historical Statistics index, this situation ...

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Murano Glass

Pipe in Murano in colors white and green 1950, Italian
Pipe in Murano in colors white and green 1950, Italian

Pipe in Murano in colors white and green 1950, Italian

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Between the years 1895 and 1896, Argentina had the highest DGP (gross domestic product) per capita in the world according to the Maddison Historical Statistics index, this situation ...

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Murano Glass

Pipe in Murano in colors white and green 1950, Italian
Pipe in Murano in colors white and green 1950, Italian

Pipe in Murano in colors white and green 1950, Italian

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Between the years 1895 and 1896, Argentina had the highest DGP (gross domestic product) per capita in the world according to the Maddison Historical Statistics index, this situation ...

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Murano Glass

Art Deco Silvered Bronze Figures of Cat and Mice Bookends, Cartier, France 1930s
Art Deco Silvered Bronze Figures of Cat and Mice Bookends, Cartier, France 1930s

Art Deco Silvered Bronze Figures of Cat and Mice Bookends, Cartier, France 1930s

By Thomas Cartier

Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos

Between the years 1895 and 1896, Argentina had the highest DGP (gross domestic product) per capita in the world according to the Maddison Historical Statistics index, this situation ...

Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Dog in ceramic, 1935, Art Deco. Sign German
Dog in ceramic, 1935, Art Deco. Sign German

Dog in ceramic, 1935, Art Deco. Sign German

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Between the years 1895 and 1896, Argentina had the highest DGP (gross domestic product) per capita in the world according to the Maddison Historical Statistics index, this situation ...

Category

Vintage 1930s German Art Deco Serving Bowls

Materials

Ceramic

Race car teapot, 1930, Art Deco in ceramic, England
Race car teapot, 1930, Art Deco in ceramic, England

Race car teapot, 1930, Art Deco in ceramic, England

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Between the years 1895 and 1896, Argentina had the highest DGP (gross domestic product) per capita in the world according to the Maddison Historical Statistics index, this situation ...

Category

Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Serving Bowls

Materials

Ceramic

2 Masks—one of a man and one of a woman smoking 1970. For hanging on the wall
2 Masks—one of a man and one of a woman smoking 1970. For hanging on the wall

2 Masks—one of a man and one of a woman smoking 1970. For hanging on the wall

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Between the years 1895 and 1896, Argentina had the highest DGP (gross domestic product) per capita in the world according to the Maddison Historical Statistics index, this situation ...

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Plastic

Big Murano glass sphere with bubbles, Italian , 1950 Sign: 35316
Big Murano glass sphere with bubbles, Italian , 1950 Sign: 35316

Big Murano glass sphere with bubbles, Italian , 1950 Sign: 35316

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Between the years 1895 and 1896, Argentina had the highest DGP (gross domestic product) per capita in the world according to the Maddison Historical Statistics index, this situation ...

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Murano Glass

Cat Glass Centerpiece, Vintage Decorative Art, 1980
Cat Glass Centerpiece, Vintage Decorative Art, 1980

Cat Glass Centerpiece, Vintage Decorative Art, 1980

By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Between the years 1895 and 1896, Argentina had the highest DGP (gross domestic product) per capita in the world according to the Maddison Historical Statistics index, this situation ...

Category

Vintage 1980s Argentine Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Glass

Spectacular Paul Jouve Art Deco Hand Carved Panther Wooden Wall Panel
Spectacular Paul Jouve Art Deco Hand Carved Panther Wooden Wall Panel

Spectacular Paul Jouve Art Deco Hand Carved Panther Wooden Wall Panel

By Paul Jouve

Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos

Between the years 1895 and 1896, Argentina had the highest DGP (gross domestic product) per capita in the world according to the Maddison Historical Statistics index, this situation ...

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Murano glass sphere, Italian , 1950
Murano glass sphere, Italian , 1950

Murano glass sphere, Italian , 1950

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Between the years 1895 and 1896, Argentina had the highest DGP (gross domestic product) per capita in the world according to the Maddison Historical Statistics index, this situation ...

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Murano Glass

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Find a variety of war ships available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique war ships was constructed with extraordinary care, often using paper, wood and glass. There are all kinds of war ships available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. War ships are generally popular furniture pieces, but Industrial, Art Deco and Victorian styles are often sought at 1stDibs. War ships have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by John Bentham-Dinsdale are consistently popular.

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War ships can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,450, while the lowest priced sells for $110 and the highest can go for as much as $98,500.