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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
Category

20th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Original Vintage WWII Poster Norway A Fighting Ally Viking Boat War Ships Planes
Located in London, GB
war ships on blue and white waves and silhouettes of planes flying against the orange red sky
Category

Vintage 1940s Norwegian Posters

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage WWII Poster Royal Netherlands Navy Koninklijke Marine War Ships
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two propaganda poster - They keep our colours high! What are you doing
Category

Vintage 1940s Dutch Posters

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage WWII Poster For Savings Certificates Royal Navy War Ship Design
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two poster - Put Your Trust In The Navy & Your Money In Savings
Category

Vintage 1940s British Posters

Materials

Paper

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
Category

Early 1800s Victorian Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

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

Fine Napoleonic Wars Period French Tall Ships at Sea, Signed Oil on canvas
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: French School, 20th century, signed by Eug. Mavie Title: Napoleonic War Ships at
Category

20th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Original Vintage War Poster British Short Sunderland Flying Boat WWII RAF Navy
By Roland Davies
Located in London, GB
Navy war ship on the blue sea background, the title below. Horizontal. Good condition, creasing, small
Category

Vintage 1940s British Posters

Materials

Paper

Shipping in Calm Waters, 18th Century Dutch Oil on Wood Panel, Man o War
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
collection in London. Finely painted and beautifully detailed early work, with the Man o' War ship in the
Category

18th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings

Materials

Wood Panel, Oil

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
Category

Vintage 1940s Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Wood

Folk Art Ship from World War-II
Folk Art Ship from World War-II
H 32 in W 47 in D 8.5 in
Antique Farm Print of Mustering Cattle in Australia, 1871
Located in Langweer, NL
illustrated weekly newspaper. The graphic is known for its coverage of the following subjects the wars, ships
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

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
Category

Vintage 1910s North American Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

World War I US Navy Ships Binnacle
World War I US Navy Ships Binnacle
H 54 in W 36 in D 17 in
Early 20th Century Model of Torpedo Boat 'Donau Monitor' Handcrafted Sculpture
Located in London, GB
A fine shipyard model of an early Torpedo ship. This model of a Torpedo war boat monitored the
Category

Antique Early 1900s German Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Art Deco Era "Exhibit's Contact" Military Aircraft Pinball Machine Back Glass
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
war ships in the background. The back glass uses a mix of a muted blue, navy blue, grey, and silver in
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Aviation Objects

Materials

Glass

Antique Print with Two Portraits and a View of the General Post-Office 'Sydney'
Located in Langweer, NL
Illustrated London News is known for its coverage of the following subjects the wars, ships, boats, guns
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Ingenious Destruction: Fire Ship Design of the Eighty Years' War, 1632
Located in Langweer, NL
naval vessel used as a weapon during the Eighty Years' War. Fire ships were essentially floating bombs
Category

Antique 1630s Prints

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage WWII Poster De Dollarpoliep The US Dollar Polyp Octopus War Map
Located in London, GB
areas with dates on each tentacle, war ships at sea and military planes flying towards it on both sides
Category

Vintage 1940s Dutch Posters

Materials

Paper

"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
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Nautical Objects

Materials

Paper

Original Antique Poster Ligue Maritime Francais Navy War Merchant Cruise Ships
Located in London, GB
warship firing guns at sea and an ocean liner cruise ship with the benefits of both listed in the centre
Category

Vintage 1910s French Posters

Materials

Paper

"Untitled" 1963 pre-Star Wars Space Ship Cast Bronze Signed & Dated
By Julius Schmidt
Located in Detroit, MI
SALE ONE WEEK ONLY This Pre-Star Wars Space Ship captures the magic, power and volume of
Category

1960s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Original Vintage War Poster Gold Coast Manganese Makes Steel Ships WWII Navy
By Roy Nockolds
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two poster - Your Manganese Makes Steel for Fighting Ships Thank You
Category

Vintage 1940s British Posters

Materials

Paper

Second World War 10 x 80 Binoculars, Hensoldt Wetzlar
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
mountings on war ships. The sixth image is a wartime photograph showing the flakglass mounted onto the flak
Category

20th Century German Scientific Instruments

Materials

Aluminum

"More Ships- Come on! War Savings are Warships..." Vintage WWII British Poster
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
is the text, “More Ships- Come On!,” printed in red letters. Below, “War Savings are Warships…,” is
Category

Vintage 1940s Posters

Materials

Paper

Original Antique War Poster Emprunt National Loan WWI Algeria Tunisia Troop Ship
Located in London, GB
Original antique World War One poster - For the Return of Troops Subscribe to the 4th National loan
Category

Vintage 1910s French Posters

Materials

Paper

19th Century Meissen Porcelain 'Elements' Ewer Emblematic of Water
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
fleet of war ships among waves between figures of a mermaid and hippocampi below a figure of Neptune in
Category

Antique 1870s German Rococo Vases

Materials

Porcelain

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
Category

Vintage 1940s British Posters

Materials

Paper

Original Antique WWI Poster Reality Of War At Sea Ship Submarine Guerre Sur Mer
Located in London, GB
Mer - depicting images of military ships and submarines with a maritime map of the war / Carte
Category

Vintage 1910s French Posters

Materials

Paper

Model of a War Sailing Ship, Made Out of Bone, United Kingdom, 1793-1815
Located in Milan, IT
A British model of a sailing ship, made out of bone. Made by French prisoners of war (POWs), held
Category

Antique 1790s English Antiquities

Materials

Bone

THE INCORRUPTIBLE, Stainless Steel Yacht / Boat Christening Bottle Sculpture
By Charles Lutz
Located in Brooklyn, NY
used at elaborate events to celebrate the launching of a war ship, yacht, boat, or other vessel. Ticker
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

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
Category

Early 19th Century Victorian More Prints

Materials

Aquatint

American Merchant Ship S.S. PLEIADES, Later WWI US Navy Ship USS PLEIADES
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
end trying to cross the Atlantic during the war. In just April of 1917 ships totaling 1,250,000
Category

1910s Other Art Style Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Post-War Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Lions Head Pictures Vintage Cinematic Poster, circa 1911
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
of early 20th century war ships seen in the background. An image first used in classical antiquity
Category

Vintage 1910s Posters

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage War Propaganda Poster Careless Talk Snake WWII Albert Dorne
By Albert Dorne
Located in London, GB
Troop movements Ship sailings War equipment - featuring a great illustration of a rattlesnake with green
Category

Vintage 1940s American Posters

Materials

Paper

SMS Siegfried: Chromolithograph of a German Coastal Defense Ship from the 1890s
Located in Langweer, NL
German shores. During World War I, the Siegfried-class ships were mobilized for defensive duties but saw
Category

Antique Early 1900s Prints

Materials

Paper

Original "Shoot Ships to Germany and help America Win" vintage poster 1918
Located in Spokane, WA
men "Over There" -- Food, Clothing, and the Munitions of War. Without these ships our men will not
Category

1910s American Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Original Vintage Travel Poster Arandora Star Luxury Cruise Ship Blue Star Line
Located in London, GB
luxury five cruise liners); she served as a troop ship during World War Two but was hit by a torpedo and
Category

Vintage 1930s British Posters

Materials

Paper

WWII Ship's Bell from the Minesweeper HMS Queen of Thanet, Dated 1941
Located in London, GB
June 1944 she was stationed at Selsey as the Mulberry Despatch Control Ship. After the war she was
Category

Mid-20th Century English Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Bronze

Tower of London
By Norman Wilkinson
Located in London, GB
Artists. The Imperial War Museum has over 30 ship models painted in the variety of dazzle schemes by
Category

20th Century Post-War Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Battle Of The USS Constitution - Original Oil On Canvas
Located in Soquel, CA
USS Constitution vs HMS Guerriere was a battle between an American and British ship during the War of
Category

20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Greek Goddess Wise Athena Bust Sculpture 'Bursa Museum' Replica, Cultured Marble
By LAGU
Located in İSTANBUL, TR
representing handicrafts, and the trumpet, flute, pottery, rake, plow, ship and war carriage are counted as her
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Classical Greek Busts

Materials

Statuary Marble

19th century DR CONGO African shield tribe Ngbandi Yakoma Ubangi 1880-1900 Art
Located in Leuven, BE
Art Gallery Decoster presents a : 19th century exclusive antique African Ngbandi war shield A top
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Congolese Tribal Art

Materials

Wicker

Ceramic Le Normandie Paquebot, Normandy Liner
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
several times during its service. During World War II, the ship was seized by U.S. authorities, renamed
Category

20th Century French Art Deco Nautical Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Ceramic Le Normandie Paquebot, Normandy Liner
Ceramic Le Normandie Paquebot, Normandy Liner
H 4.73 in W 21.66 in D 3.94 in
SMS Hertha: German Protected Cruiser in the Far East – 1903 Chromolithograph
Located in Langweer, NL
Versailles, which significantly limited the size of Germany’s post-war navy. Like many older ships, it was
Category

Antique Early 1900s Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique American Marine Seascape Oil Painting Crashing Surf Atlantic Coast Maine
By Frederick Judd Waugh
Located in Portland, OR
, primarily known as a marine artist. During World War I, he designed ship camouflage for the U.S. Navy, under
Category

1910s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Panel, Oil

A Victorian wool picture of a three masted frigate flying several flags and ensi
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
. The vessel depicted is clearly a ship-of-war, a 22-gun frigate in fact, but the flags on the mizzen
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Nautical Objects

Materials

Wool

SMS Kaiser Friedrich III: German Pre-Dreadnought Battleship in Storm – 1903
Located in Langweer, NL
-WWI Fate: By World War I, the ship was considered outdated compared to newer dreadnoughts, and it was
Category

Antique Early 1900s Prints

Materials

Paper

Original poster by Ottomar Anton Hapag Mittelmeerfahrten - Hamburg Amerika Line
Located in PARIS, FR
commercial ships. After damaging many of its ships during the war years, Hapag (as it is also known) rebuilt
Category

1930s Art Deco Prints and Multiples

Materials

Linen, Paper, Lithograph

Chandelier in Murano to Venini Style, Art Deco, 1940
By Venini
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
there was a grate wave of immigration encouraged by the periods of war that were taking place. 1st World
Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

Carpet Sign, a. Chruba, Year 1960
By Alberto Churba
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
being exported to European countries, which were at war. The Argentinean ships left the port of Buenos
Category

Vintage 1960s Argentine Mid-Century Modern Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Carpet Sign, a. Chruba, Year 1960
Carpet Sign, a. Chruba, Year 1960
W 78.75 in L 125.99 in
Carpet Sign, a. Chruba, Year 1965
By Alberto Churba
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
being exported to European countries, which were at war. The Argentinean ships left the port of Buenos
Category

Vintage 1960s Argentine Mid-Century Modern North and South American Rugs

Materials

Wool

2 Table Lamps, France, 1920, Materials Wood and Chrome, Style Art Deco
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
amount of food being exported to European countries, which were at war. The Argentinean ships left the
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome

Console with Drawers, France, 1920, Art Deco in Wood
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
amount of food being exported to European countries, which were at war. The Argentinean ships left the
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Console Tables

Materials

Wood, Rosewood

Monumental Chandelier in Murano, 50°, Italian, 10 light bulbs
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
being exported to European countries, which were at war. The Argentinean ships left the port of Buenos
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Space Age Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Desk in Wood Italian, 1950
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
a grate wave of immigration encouraged by the periods of war that were taking place. 1st World War
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Space Age Desks

Materials

Wood

Desk in Wood Italian, 1950
Desk in Wood Italian, 1950
H 30.71 in W 19.69 in D 38.98 in
2 Chair, Italian, year :1960
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
, which were at war. The Argentinean ships left the port of Buenos Aires with food, but they returned with
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Wood

2 Chair, Italian, year :1960
2 Chair, Italian, year :1960
H 80 in W 38 in D 42 in
Pipe in Murano in color orange, 1950, Italian, Technique: Bubbles controlled
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
, which were at war. The Argentinean ships left the port of Buenos Aires with food, but they returned with
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Murano Glass

Vase in Murano, 1960, Italian.
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
, which were at war. The Argentinean ships left the port of Buenos Aires with food, but they returned with
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Vase in Murano, 1960, Italian.
Vase in Murano, 1960, Italian.
H 1.58 in Dm 8.08 in
Jugendstil, Liberty, Art Nouveau, Vitrine, 1900
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
, which were at war. The Argentinean ships left the port of Buenos Aires with food, but they returned with
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Vitrines

Materials

Bronze

Jugendstil, Liberty, Art Nouveau, Vitrine, 1900
Jugendstil, Liberty, Art Nouveau, Vitrine, 1900
H 76.78 in W 53.55 in D 13.78 in
Murano in red, 1950, Italian
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
, which were at war. The Argentinean ships left the port of Buenos Aires with food, but they returned with
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Murano Glass

Murano in red, 1950, Italian
Murano in red, 1950, Italian
H 1.78 in W 5.52 in D 5.52 in
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War Ships For Sale on 1stDibs

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.

How Much are War Ships?

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.