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English Seascape with Threes Yawls, by S. Noble, circa 1920s
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique English Seascape with Threes Yawls, by S. Noble, circa 1920s, an oil on board seascape with three yawls sailing on a broad reach in a crisp breeze, signed S. Noble in the low...
Category
Early 20th Century English Other Paintings
Materials
Other
Seascape with Yachts Racing off Coast, by Vern Broe (1930 - 2011), ca 1990s
Located in Nantucket, MA
Seascape with Yachts Racing off Coast, by Vern Broe (1930 - 2011), circa 1990s, an oil on panel modern realist painting with a sloop-rigged yacht sailing alo...
Category
1990s American Other Paintings
Materials
Other
American 38 Star Parade Flag, circa 1877
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique American 38 Star Parade Flag, circa 1877, a fine woven linen small parade flag with 38 stars in a bold "Dancing Star" pattern, enacted in 1877 upon the admission of Colorado....
Category
Antique 1870s American Federal Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Linen
Nantucket Whaling Scene, by Red Tordoff, (Anglo-American: b. 1939), circa 1980
Located in Nantucket, MA
Nantucket Whaling Scene, by Red Tordoff, (Anglo-American: b. 1939), circa 1980, an oil on plywood panel depicting two whale ships in the Arctic, with two whale boats lowered, one app...
Category
Vintage 1980s Folk Art Paintings
Materials
Plywood
American Seascape with Racing Cutters
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique American Seascape with Racing Cutters, early 20th Century, an oil on board seascape with two cutter-rigged yachts tightly racing close-hauled on a port tack, unsigned. Mounte...
Category
Early 20th Century American Adam Style Paintings
Materials
Other
18th Century Irish Georgian Ribbed Peat Bucket
Located in Nantucket, MA
18th Century Irish Georgian Ribbed Peat Bucket, circa 1770s, a scarce large size and desirable form fire-side mahogany peat bucket with bold lathe-turned ribbing, brass bands and str...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Irish George III Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Brass, Iron
19th Century Seascape with Cutter-Rigged Sloop by N.H. White, 1898
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century Seascape with Cutter-Rigged Sloop by N.H. White, 1898, looks American but could possibly be English North Sea or Dutch School, an oil on canvas stormy seascape with a cu...
Category
Antique 1890s Unknown Folk Art Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Dutch or English Stormy Seascape with Breakwater, by C.S. Schabergen, 1928.
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique Dutch or English Stormy Seascape with Breakwater, by C.S. Schabergen, 1928. a classic North Sea oil on canvas seascape with sloops and luggers in stormy seas, fighting to rea...
Category
Vintage 1920s Dutch Other Paintings
Materials
Canvas
19th Century China Trade Seascape with the Ship Avon at Anchor by Lai Fong
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century China Trade Seascape with the Ship Avon at Anchor, by Lai Fong (active: 1875 - 1905), circa 1890, an oil on canvas starboard side view of a square-rigged ship at anchor under furled sails, on placid water with low coastline visible in the background, unsigned. This is one of a series of three paintings by Lai Fong of the Avon offered here.
The painting is finely painted in a thin coat on a thin canvas, as is typical with China Port paintings...
Category
Antique 1890s Hong Kong Chinese Export Paintings
Materials
Canvas
19th C. China Trade Seascape with the Ship Avon at Sea, by Lai Fong, circa 1890
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century China Trade Seascape with the Ship Avon at Sea, by Lai Fong (active: 1875 - 1905), circa 1890, an oil on canvas starboard side view of a square-rigged ship under full sail on a crisp sea, with the distant background water under bright sunlight, and another ship hazy in the horizon mist, unsigned. This is one of a series of three paintings by Lai Fong of the Avon offered here.
The painting is finely painted in a thin coat on a thin canvas, as is typical with China Port paintings...
Category
Antique 1890s Hong Kong Chinese Export Paintings
Materials
Canvas
19th C. China Trade Seascape with the Ship Avon in Stormy Seas, by Lai Fong
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century China Trade Seascape with the Ship Avon in Stormy Seas, by Lai Fong (active: 1875 - 1905), circa 1890, an oil on canvas starboard side view of a square-rigged ship under furled and reefed sails, with decks awash, under leaden sky on heavy seas, unsigned. This is one of a series of three paintings by Lai Fong of the Avon offered here.
The painting is finely painted in a thin coat on a thin canvas, as is typical with China Port paintings...
Category
Antique 1890s Hong Kong Chinese Export Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Sailor's Folk Art Woolie of a Single Decker Ship of the Line, circa 1850
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique Sailor's Folk Art Woolie of a Single Decker Ship of the Line, circa 1850, a sailor's folk art woolwork picture handcrafted of woolen yarn in a bold variety of stitches, depic...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Wool
19th Century 39 Star American Flag, circa 1889
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century 39 Star American Flag, circa 1889, a printed linen ensign with 39 stars arranged in a wavy star pattern, with stripes in a very unus...
Category
Antique 1880s American Federal Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Linen
Scale Model of a Fully Fitted Whale Boat, circa 1950s
Located in Nantucket, MA
Vintage Scale Model of a Fully Fitted Whale Boat, circa 1950s, a hand crafted wooden model of a carvel hulled whale boat having a smooth strake edge to edge construction, fully fitte...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Wood
United States Navy 48 Star Union Jack, circa 1912
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique United States Navy 48 Star Union Jack, circa 1912, a scarce early, World War I era US Navy Jack with 48 embroidered stars on a cobalt field, flown on the bow of Navy, Coast G...
Category
Vintage 1910s American Other Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Wool
Tramp Art Chip Carved Frame Mirror, circa 1920
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique Tramp Art Chip Carved Frame Mirror, circa 1920, a two tone chip-carved frame made by laying a graduated series of sawtooth-cut tiers one on top of another, creating a ridged ...
Category
Vintage 1920s American Folk Art Mirrors
Materials
Pine
19th Century Trinity House Marquetry Inlaid Burlwood Sewing Box, circa 1870
Located in Nantucket, MA
Fine 19th Century Trinity House Marquetry Inlaid Burlwood Sewing Box, circa 1870, made by a Trinity House Lighthouse Keeper or sailor aboard a Lightship for sale to passing ships. Th...
Category
Antique 1870s English Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
19th Century Pair of Iroquois Moccasins
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century Pair of Iroquois Moccasins, New York or Ontario, mid to late 19th Century, a worn pair of moccasins with suede bodies, blue trade cloth tops with red trade cloth border,...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Suede, Cotton, Beads
19th Century English Faux Tortoise Shell Grain Painted Wooden Dresser Box
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century English Faux Tortoise Shell Grain Painted Wooden Dresser Box, circa 1830, a Regency style sewing or jewelry box crafted of a hardwood, likely maple, hand painted inside ...
Category
Antique 1830s English Regency Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Wood
1925 US Navy Sailor's Certificate for "The Domaine Neptunes Rex"
Located in Nantucket, MA
Very Rare 1925 United States Navy Sailor's Whimsical Certificate for "The Domaine Neptunes Rex" admitting sailor Allen Smith as a "Shellback" aboard the USS RELIEF.
Sailors from man...
Category
Vintage 1920s American Neoclassical Revival Nautical Objects
Materials
Paper
19th Century Double Sailor's Valentine
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique Double Sailor's Valentine, mid to late 19th Century, a pair of handcrafted shell collages mounted in mahogany octagonal shadowboxes, hinged together and mounted with a clasp....
Category
Antique 19th Century Bajan Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Shell
Enameled Steel Sign For "Tourist Fruit Room"
Located in Nantucket, MA
Great Vintage Enameled Steel Trade Sign For "Tourist Fruit Room." Of course! This is a period enameled steel plaque from the RMS QUEEN ELIZABETH, 1946 - 1969, marking the refrigerate...
Category
Mid-20th Century Signs
Materials
Steel
19th Century American 39 Star Flag, circa 1889
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century American 39 Star Flag, circa 1889, a period printed silk parade flag with a wavy pattern of dancing stars. This was never an official flag of the United States but was m...
Category
Antique 1880s American Federal Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Silk
Mid Century Barber Shop Sign
Located in Nantucket, MA
Early Vintage Barber Shop Sign, circa late 1950s to early 1960s, a hand-painted sheet metal sign with old prices for old hair cuts. The sign remains in very good condition with only ...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Signs
Materials
Sheet Metal
Large U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey Chart A of the Atlantic Coast, 1877
Located in Nantucket, MA
Large U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey Chart A of the Atlantic Coast, 1877, re-issued in February 1881, a printed paper laid down on linen navigational chart of the U.S. Atlantic coast...
Category
Antique 1880s American Other Maps
Materials
Linen
Portrait of a Sea Captain, by Charles Delin (1756-1818), circa 1810
Located in Nantucket, MA
Late 18th to Early 19th Century Portrait of a Sea Captain, by Charles Delin (Netherlands: 1756-1818), circa 1810, a fine period oil on canvas quarter-length portrait of Captain Mellens, an elegant gentleman in navy blue woolen double breasted sea coat, with high starched collar shirt and neck cloth, unsigned; retains an old collection label on the reverse identifying the artist and subject. The painting remains in fine condition, in its original carved and gilded frame.
Although identified by name, we could not find any additional information on the sitter. The name and clothing indicates that the captain was American or English. The artist Charles Delin was highly regarded in his day and specialized in sea captain portraits...
Category
Antique 1810s Dutch George III Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Folk Art Carved Patriotic Eagle Plaque
Located in Nantucket, MA
Vintage Folk Art Carved Patriotic Eagle Plaque, circa 1940s, a Bellamy inspired carved and painted patriotic eagle plaque with American shield and clutch of arrows.
The plaque remai...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
19th Century Ship’s Figural Transom Carving
Located in Nantucket, MA
Very Scarce Ship’s Figural Transom Carving, Early to Mid 19th Century, a hand carved and hand painted figural plaque of an elegant woman in blue dress with...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century American Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Wood
Nantucket Purse with Painted Seascape on Top, by Barbara Grey, circa 1995
Located in Nantucket, MA
Vintage Nantucket Purse by Barbara Grey, circa 1995, a covered oval Nantucket basket, with cane weave on rattan staves, braided leather shoulder strap, turned bone peg, and having a ...
Category
1990s American Folk Art Decorative Baskets
Materials
Cane, Rattan, Wood
Martha's Vineyard Baldpate Drake Decoy, circa 1900
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique Martha's Vineyard Baldpate Drake Decoy, circa 1900, a hand carved and hand painted gunning decoy by an unknown maker on Martha's Vineyard of an American Wigeon in colorful or...
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Folk Art Decoys
Materials
Wood
18th Century English Pearlware Coffee Pot, circa 1795
By Staffordshire
Located in Nantucket, MA
18th Century English Pearlware Coffee Pot, circa 1795, a Staffordshire pottery coffee pot in an unusual, very large size, with transfer blue and w...
Category
Antique 1790s English Chinoiserie Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
White Winged Scoter Decoy by Elmer Crowell, circa 1910
Located in Nantucket, MA
Early White Winged Scoter Decoy by Elmer Crowell (East Harwich: 1862-1952), circa 1910, a hand carved and painted large decoy in the simple paint of a white winged scoter. This is an...
Category
Vintage 1910s American Folk Art Decoys
Materials
Cedar
Collection of 18th or Early 19th Century Miniature Carved Hands
Located in Nantucket, MA
Collection of 18th or Early 19th Century Carved Miniature Hands, a collection of five hand-carved miniature wooden hands, probably fruit wood, certainly European and most likely Ital...
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Elmer Crowell Pair of Over-Sized Mallard Decoys, circa 1920, with oval brands
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique Pair of Special Order Over-Sized Mallard Decoys, by J. Elmer Crowell (East Harwich: 1862 - 1952), circa 1920, a working pair of rigmate Crowell d...
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Decoys
Materials
Wood
Self-Bailing Scoter Decoy by Joseph Lincoln (1859-1938)
By Joseph Lincoln
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique Self-Bailing Scoter Decoy by Joseph Lincoln (Hingham, MA: 1859 - 1938), made circa 1910, a hand carved hollow decoy with open back for "self bailing," in old paint with some ...
Category
Vintage 1910s American Folk Art Decoys
Materials
Wood
19th Century Sailor's Woolie of Canadian Fort
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century Sailor's Woolie of Canadian Fort, circa 1860, a British sailor's folk art woolwork depicting a fleet of various sized and rigged vessels and gunboats sailing around a Ca...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Wool
Tony Sarg Map of Nantucket Town, 1937
By Tony Sarg
Located in Nantucket, MA
Tony Sarg Map of Residential Main Street, Nantucket, 1937, a black and white printed map of our historic downtown area, with images of each building, street names and whimsical figur...
Category
Vintage 1930s American Other Maps
Materials
Paper
19th Century American Carved and Decorated Ship's Figurehead, circa 1880
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century American Carved and Decorated Ship's Figurehead, circa 1880, in the form of an elegant young lady, with lovely features and beautifully carved hair pulled back in a bun,...
Category
Antique 1880s American Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Pine
Painting of Historic North End of Boston, by John Austin (1917 - 2001)
By John Austin
Located in Nantucket, MA
Urban Landscape of Historic North End of Boston, by John Austin (Nantucket: 1918 - 2000), circa 1990s, a tempera on board urban landscape painting with Austin's classic perspective o...
Category
1990s American Other Paintings
Materials
Other
Urban Landscape with Railroad Crossing, by John Austin, circa 1990s
By John Austin
Located in Nantucket, MA
Urban Landscape with Railroad Crossing, by John Austin (Nantucket: 1918 - 2000), circa 1990s, a tempera on board urban landscape painting entitled "Pink, Green and Grey" with Austin'...
Category
1990s American Other Paintings
Materials
Other
Sailor's Folk Art Knot Board, circa 1940
Located in Nantucket, MA
Early Vintage American Sailor's Folk Art Knot Board, circa 1940, a classic piece of sailor's folk art showcasing over 50 knots, bends, hitches and splices, ...
Category
Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Rope, Plywood
Pair of Colored Sea Shell Prints, circa 1889
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique Pair of Colored Sea Shell Prints, engraved by J. Miller, circa 1889, naturalist illustrations by Captain Brown for the Conchology of Great Britain ...
Category
Antique 1880s English Other Prints
Materials
Paper
19th Century China Trade Ship Portrait of the American Clipper Ship ORIENTAL
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century China Trade Ship Portrait of the American Clipper Ship ORIENTAL, under full sail on starboard tack leaving Hong Kong Harbor for Bost...
Category
Antique 1850s Hong Kong Chinese Export Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Nantucket High-Ways, By-Ways and Not-Ways Decorative Map by Tony Sarg, ca 1930
By Tony Sarg
Located in Nantucket, MA
Vintage Nantucket High-Ways, By-Ways and Not-Ways Decorative Map by Tony Sarg, (Nantucket: 1880 - 1942) circa 1930, a decorative tourist map of Nantucket Island with details of roadw...
Category
Vintage 1930s American Other Maps
Materials
Paper
18th Century Queen Anne Walnut and Giltwood Mirror, circa 1750
Located in Nantucket, MA
18th Century Queen Anne Walnut and Giltwood Mirror, circa 1750, an elegant period mirror having a broad crown with fluted border and slightly curved backwards, with applied carved an...
Category
Antique 1750s English Baroque Wall Mirrors
Materials
Walnut
19th Century Nantucket Lightship Half Bushel Basket
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century Nantucket Lightship "Peck" or Half Bushel Basket, attributed to Captain Henry F. Coffin (Nantucket: 1813 - 1889), a very large peck measure b...
Category
Antique 1870s American Folk Art Decorative Baskets
Materials
Rattan, Wood
19th Century Double Sailor's Valentine
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique Double Sailor's Valentine, circa 1880, a pair of handcrafted shell collages mounted in mahogany octagonal shadowboxes, hinged together and mounted with a clasp and a chain for hanging. This valentine features a heart and the message "Forget Me Not."
The valentine is in great condition, but does of course have a few shells that have come loose over the past century and a half. The cases remain in great condition as well.
Each Measures: 9-1/8 in H x 9-1/8 in W
Victorians in the Age of Exploration and its accompanying Eclectic Movement embraced arts and crafts from around the world. Shell boxes are frequently seen, and even the odd shell diorama...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Bajan Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Shell, Mahogany
Gus Wilson Turned Head Black Duck Decoy, South Portland Maine, circa 1930s
Located in Nantucket, MA
Classic Gus Wilson Turned Head Black Duck Decoy, South Portland Maine, circa 1930s, beautiful rough hewn gunning decoy by Maine's great Augustus Aaron Wilso...
Category
Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Decoys
Materials
Wood
Hand Carved and Decorated Sperm Whale Plaque, circa 1950 - 1960s
Located in Nantucket, MA
Vintage Hand Carved and Decorated Sperm Whale Plaque, circa 1950 - 1960s, a dramatic sculpture of a sperm whale attacking a whale boat, biting it in half, with a lone sailor poised w...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Pine
Finely Inlaid Arts & Crafts Chest of Drawers
Located in Nantucket, MA
Fine inlaid Arts & Crafts chest of drawers with two over three configuration. Oak construction with vibrant marquetry banding. Circa 1910.
Category
Early 20th Century American Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood, Oak
"The Tinkerman's Hideout" by Kevin Paulsen
By Kevin Paulsen
Located in Nantucket, MA
Fantastical river scene with stylized trees and boat-like structures, created by noted New York artist Kevin Paulsen using paint and pigment applied to plaster coated on polystyrene,...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings
Materials
Polystyrene, Plaster, Wood, Paint
"3 From the Beginning" by artist Kevin Paulsen
By Kevin Paulsen
Located in Nantucket, MA
By highly collected New York artist Kevin Paulsen, this painting features lovely stylized sparrows within an imaginary woodland landscape. Crafted with pigment and stain applied to ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings
Materials
Polystyrene, Plaster, Paint
19th Century Chart of New England Coast, 1847
By U.S. Government
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century Chart of New England Coast: the U.S. Coast Survey Sketch A - Section 1, a triangulation chart showing the progress of the survey and details along the New England coas...
Category
Antique 1840s American Other Maps
Materials
Paper
19th Century Sailor's Woolie of a Four Masted Barque, signed by maker, ca 1880
Located in Nantucket, MA
Late 19th Century Sailor's Woolie of a Four Masted Barque, circa 1880, a handcrafted sailor's woolwork picture depicting a starboard side view of a four master with square rigged for...
Category
Antique 1870s English Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Wool
19th Century Sailor's Woolie of a Double Decker Ship of the Line, circa 1850
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century Sailor's Folk Art Woolie with a Double Decker Ship of the Line, ca 1850, depicting a larboard side view of a square-rigged double decker warship under standing rigging, ...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Wool
19th Century French Nautical Musical Automaton, circa 1860
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique French Nautical Automaton, likely from Marseilles, circa 1860, a glass domed diorama with windmills and cottages on hillside, overlooking harbor with ship rocking on waves to a musical tune. The interior of glass dome has a hand painted landscape with trees, village and expansive sky; the diorama features a carved or molded cottage and windmill with figures winding along path down to the water's edge; a paper or papier-mache barque rides on a blue tissue paper sea; a pull-string activated mechanism plays music, rocks the ship on the sea...
Category
Antique 1860s French Folk Art Models and Miniatures
Materials
Clay, Glass, Paper
19th Century Sailor's Woolie with Triple Decker Ship of the Line, circa 1860
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century Sailor's Folk Art Woolie with Triple Decker Ship of the Line, ca 1860, depicting a starboard side view of a majestic square-rigged triple de...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Wool
18th Century Carved and Decorated Figure of an Archangel, circa 1780
Located in Nantucket, MA
18th Century Carved and Decorated Figure of an Archangel, circa 1780, a splendid hand carved and polychromed kneeling male figure with long wavy brown hair pulled back, dressed in a...
Category
Antique 18th Century European Rococo Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Early 19th Century Grain Painted Firkin
Located in Nantucket, MA
Early 19th Century Grain Painted Firkin, possibly late 18th Century, a hand crafted firkin or bucket, having a round lid above a barrel-stave built vessel held by wooden hoops, on so...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century American Folk Art Painted Furniture
Materials
Pine
19th Century Unusual Long Cricket Stool
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century Unusual Long Cricket Stool, a very early 19th Century or possibly late 18th Century cricket foot stool in original grey paint. This is in an extremely unusual long size, four and a quarter feet long, to be placed in front of a settle bench or settee and shared by two people. It is long enough to have been used as a church kneeler...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century American Country Footstools
Materials
Hardwood
