Nantucket House Antiques and Interior Design Studios, Inc. Furniture
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Early 20th Century Japanese Camphor Wood Campaign Chest
Located in Nantucket, MA
Early 20th century Japanese Camphor Wood Campaign chest, WW I or WW II vintage, a sailor's camphor wood chest with brass binding and clasps, with original key and period decals. It i...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Campaign Blanket Chests
Materials
Wood
Pair of Brass George Washington Andirons
Located in Nantucket, MA
Vintage pair of brass George Washington Andirons, likely mid 20th century, cast brass shallow full length figure of George Washington standi...
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Mid-20th Century American Federal Andirons
Materials
Brass
19th Century French Siege of Arras Floor Screen
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique Louis XIV Siege of Arras floor screen, 19th century, a four panel screen with paper lithograph laid down on wooden panels, depicting the schematic pla...
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XIV Screens and Room Dividers
Materials
Paper
Monumental 19th Century Fisherman Atop Fish Double Whirligig Weather Vane
Located in Nantucket, MA
Monumental 19th century fisherman atop fish double whirligig weather vane, from Harpswell, Maine, circa 1890, an exceptionally large rustic weather vane from a fisherman's shanty, with whirligig arms on figure and at tip of fish's snout. Great little details include the individual fingers on the tips of the arms. Very worn weathered traces of the original paint. Descended within the family from the Great Grandfather maker. Truly an exceptional piece of New England folk art...
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Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Weathervanes
Materials
Pine
Early 19th Century Tall Case Clock by James Hogg, circa 1820
Located in Nantucket, MA
Early 19th century tall case clock by James Hogg, from village of Gifford near Edinborough, circa 1820, with fine mahogany case, brass fin...
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Antique 1820s Scottish Regency Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks
Materials
Mahogany
18th Century American Hepplewhite Cherry Drop Leaf Table, circa 1780
Located in Nantucket, MA
18th century American Hepplewhite cherry drop leaf table, circa 1780, having a shaped top with fluted shallow leaves, raised on square tapering legs...
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Antique 1780s American Hepplewhite Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables
Materials
Cherry
American Chippendale Mahogany Bachelor's Chest, circa 1770
Located in Nantucket, MA
American Chippendale mahogany bachelor's chest, circa 1770, a lovely, solidly built diminutive mahogany chest of drawers having a rectang...
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Antique 1770s American Chippendale Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Mahogany
Large 19th Century Presentation Half Hull Model of a Whale Ship
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century Presentation Half Hull Model of a Whale Ship, circa 1850, a large plank on frame model of a bluff-bowed and wide abeam whale ship. The model wa...
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Pine
Mid 20th Century Folk Art Cowboy Rodeo Whirligig
Located in Nantucket, MA
Mid 20th century Folk Art cowboy Rodeo Whirligig, circa 1940s to 50s, comprising four carved and painted cowboys mounted on horseback riding in a circle a...
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Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Copper
19th Century Sea Captain's Tea Caddy
Located in Nantucket, MA
Early 19th century sea captain's tea caddy, circa 1830, made of coramandel wood gathered in the Spice Islands China Trade, with sailor's grommet-spliced rope becket handles. The inte...
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Antique Early 19th Century American Regency Tea Caddies
Materials
Wood
Early 19th Century Belgian Genre Painting of a Wedding
Located in Nantucket, MA
Early 19th century Northern European Genre Painting of a Wedding, unsigned, late 18th or early 19th century, an oil on canvas finely detailed view of many celebratory figures in an i...
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Antique Early 19th Century Belgian Rococo Paintings
Materials
Canvas
19th Century Trinity House Inlaid Rosewood Sewing Box, circa 1870
Located in Nantucket, MA
Fine 19th century trinity house marquetry inlaid rosewood sewing box, circa 1870, made by a Trinity House Lighthouse Keeper or sailor aboard a Lightship for sale to passing ships. The rosewood box features marquetry inlaid cutter-rigged sloops sailing past a lighthouse within a crossbanded reserve on the lid, and additional inlaid cutters and escutcheon on the front. The interior is fitted with a velvet pincushion and various cuddies both open or covered by a rosewood lid with petite ivory finial; the tray lifts out to reveal a paper-lined storage compartment. The bottom of the box retains its original paper covering.
Delicate marquetry inlay does not survive well in the damp environments of lighthouses and ships, so these highly prized Trinity House boxes...
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Antique 1870s British Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Wood, Rosewood
Folk Art Heron Decoy
Located in Nantucket, MA
Vintage Folk Art Heron Decoy, likely, circa 1960s or 1970s. A stately heron carved in an alert posture with upraised head and elongated neck. Decoy was made in three parts, nicely ha...
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Late 20th Century American Folk Art Decoys
Materials
Wood
18th Century French or Italian Santo Nativity Figure
Located in Nantucket, MA
18th century French or Italian Santo Nativity figure, a hand carved and painted fruitwood figure for a Christmas Creche or Krippe. Excellent and delicate details to the head and hands. The half figure stands on a dowel set into platform base, dressed in original fine linen robe...
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Antique 18th Century Italian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Linen, Fruitwood
18th Century French or Italian Santo Nativity Figure
Located in Nantucket, MA
18th century French or Italian Santo Nativity Figure, a hand carved and painted fruitwood figure for a Christmas Crèche or Krippe. Excellent and delicate details to the head and hands. The half figure stands on a dowel set into platform base, dressed in original fine linen robe...
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Antique 18th Century Italian Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Linen, Fruitwood
19th Century Matched Pair of Sailor's Yachting Woolies
Located in Nantucket, MA
Very unusual 19th century matched pair of sailor's Yachting Woolies, circa 1870, a true pair of woolworks featuring mirror images of the same Yawl rigged yacht, and period photograph...
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Antique Late 19th Century English Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Wool
Nantucket Old North Slip Watercolor by Doris & Richard Beer, circa 1940
By Doris Beer, Richard Beer (American)
Located in Nantucket, MA
Vintage Nantucket Old North Slip watercolor by Doris & Richard Beer, circa 1940, a watercolor on paper view of Old North Slip (Wharf), signed in pencil power right. Doris and Richard Beer (1898-1967 and 1893-1959 respectively) produced a well-known series of watercolor miniatures featuring popular Nantucket scenes. Working at their Wharf Head Studio on Old North Wharf for 18 years, the couple worked together on these copyrighted creations, photo-duplicating Doris's line sketch and Doris and Richard completing the watercolor.
One of a large collection of beer watercolors...
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Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Paintings
Materials
Paper
American Needlework Sampler by Eliza Jordan, Aged 12, Late 18th Century
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique American needlework sampler by Eliza Jordan, aged 12, late 18th century, a very fine and fanciful pictorial needlework sampler on l...
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Antique Late 18th Century American Folk Art Tapestries
Materials
Linen
Rustic Home Made Oak Mirrored Hanging Cupboard, circa 1890
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique Rustic Home Made Oak Mirrored Hanging Cupboard, circa 1890, from Quebec or northern Vermont, a lovely cabinet with a number of mirror panels set on the door and sides. A hom...
Category
Antique 1890s Canadian Country Cabinets
Materials
Mirror, Oak
Portrait of the Whaleship Charles W. Morgan, by James Cree, circa 1910
Located in Nantucket, MA
Portrait of the Whaleship Charles W. Morgan, by James Cree (1867 – 1951), artist active in the New Bedford area from 1910 to about 1932, a watercolor of the iconic American whaleship under sail.
The MORGAN is the most famous Yankee whale ship, and the only surviving 19th Century whaleship from the age of sail...
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Paintings
Materials
Paper
Welsh River Landscape with Fly Fisherman, by S. Thompson, 19th Century
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique Welsh River landscape with Fly Fisherman, by S. Thompson, 19th century, entitled "View Near Stamdrinidad sic South Wales," an English School folk...
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Antique Late 19th Century Welsh Folk Art Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Southern New England Chippendale Cherry Drop-Leaf Table, circa 1770
Located in Nantucket, MA
Southern New England Chippendale cherry drop-leaf table, probably from Connecticut, circa 1770, having a rectangular top with mid length drop leaves, raised on square chamfered legs ...
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Antique 1770s American American Colonial Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables
Materials
Cherry
Oscar Peterson Minnow Decoy Repainted by Jess Ramey, circa 1930
By Oscar Peterson
Located in Nantucket, MA
Oscar Peterson Minnow Decoy repainted by Jess Ramey, Cadillac, Michigan, circa 1930, an early Period II Peterson working ice fishing decoy that recei...
Category
Vintage 1920s American Folk Art Decoys
Materials
Wood
Classic Maine Eider Drake Decoy, circa 1920s
Located in Nantucket, MA
Classic antique Maine Eider Drake Decoy, circa 1920s, with head tucked back in contented posture. Decoy is in well worn original paint with touch-ups to the black areas. The neck has obvious very old crack but is strong and stable. The great painted surface is dry and weathered. Looks and is a true down east "Old Salt...
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Vintage 1920s American Folk Art Decoys
Materials
Wood
Folk Art Hand Hooked Rug with Chickens, circa 1880
Located in Nantucket, MA
Folk Art Hand Hooked rug with chickens, circa 1880, with two grey chicks standing on black and tan patches (respectively) on a white ground, separated by a double chevron band of mul...
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Antique 1880s American Folk Art Rugs
Materials
Burlap, Wool
Massachusetts Goldeneye Hen Decoy, circa 1920s
Located in Nantucket, MA
Early vintage goldeneye ("whistler") hen decoy, from Massachusetts, circa 1920s, having a solid carved pine wide body with sloping tail, the hand whittled head with long neck set on ...
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Decoys
Materials
Pine
Barrow's Goldeneye Drake Decoy
Located in Nantucket, MA
Scarce vintage Barrow's Goldeneye Drake Decoy, signed RAS '76. The Barrow's Goldeneye is a very unusual, rare species to see as a decoy. This is a real ...
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Vintage 1970s American Folk Art Decoys
Materials
Pine
Nantucket Harbor Scene, by Inna Garsoian
By Inna Garsoian
Located in Nantucket, MA
Nantucket Harbor Scene, by Inna Garsoian (1896–1984), circa 1946, oil on canvas view of wharves and waterfront from vantage of old Steamship office, signed lower right, and signed and dated on the reverse, mounted in original hand carved wooden frame. Garsoian was a former costume designer in Paris for the Ballet Russe, and summered on Nantucket from 1935-1945. Her work is noted for muted colors, stark light and shadows; she exhibited at the Easy Street Gallery.
From the Nantucket Historical Association's digital exhibition "Nantucket Art...
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Vintage 1940s American Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Early 20th Century Folk Art Driftwood Dachshund Dog
Located in Nantucket, MA
Early 20th century Folk Art driftwood dachshund, circa 1920, a natural form piece of driftwood that has been augmented with the addition of inset Periwinkle shell eyes, two drilled n...
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Vintage 1920s American Folk Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Driftwood
Vintage South Seas Carved Teak Mermaid
Located in Nantucket, MA
Early vintage or antique South Seas carved teak Mermaid, circa 1920s or perhaps earlier, a hand carved upright figure holding a carved shell, with deeply carved flowers in grooved hair flowing down back, shell necklace, and scale pattern throughout her tail. The statue is weathered, has a few age cracks, and the end of the tail is broken. Mounted long ago on a late Victorian brass lamp...
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Early 20th Century Pacific Islands Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Teak
18th Century American Pine Decorated Blanket Chest
Located in Nantucket, MA
18th century American pine decorated blanket chest, probably from New England, circa 1770 having a dovetailed case on wide bracket feet, the li...
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Antique Late 18th Century American Chippendale Painted Furniture
Materials
Pine
Mid-19th Century Child’s Grain Painted Miniature Chest of Drawers
Located in Nantucket, MA
Mid-19th century Benchmade child’s grain painted Miniature chest of drawers. A country piece in the American Empire style, with a step-back drawer and backsplash, above the case with...
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Antique Mid-19th Century North American Folk Art Children's Furniture
Materials
Wood
Alma Side Chairs, Mint and Putty Weave
Located in Nantucket, MA
Alma side chairs, mint and putty weave.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Side Chairs
Materials
Rattan, Plastic
19th Century Child’s Mahogany Bagatelle Table, circa 1840
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th century child’s mahogany Bagatelle table, circa 1840, mounted on a period custom base. The shallow rectangular mahogany case is hinged to open as ...
Category
Antique 1840s English Regency Games
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Nantucket Ship's Wheel Dining Table
By Nancy Chase
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique ship's wheel dining table from Nantucket Island, made by the renowned Scrimshaw artist Nancy Chase (1931-2016). Nancy bought this Late 19th Century Ship's Wheel from an antiq...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Dining Room Tables
Materials
Wood, Glass
18th Century Pennsylvania Carved Pine Over Mantle Panel
Located in Nantucket, MA
Large 18th Century Colonial Pennsylvania carved pine over-mantle panel, a hand-carved pine single board frieze with deep bas relief acanthus leaf scrolls against a scoop carved back...
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Antique Late 18th Century American American Classical Architectural Elem...
Materials
Pine
Antique Chinese Wooden Cart Wheel
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique Chinese wooden cart wheel, ?a rough handhewn round hardwood wheel with square cut for an axle; worn and eroded to a wonderful crude shape and...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Archaistic More Asian Art, Objects and ...
Materials
Hardwood
19th Century English Elm Armoire
Located in Nantucket, MA
Large 19th century English Elm armoire.
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Antique 19th Century English Wardrobes and Armoires
Materials
Elm
19th Century Cupola Form Wood/Storage Box
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century Cupola Wood or Kindling Box. Crafted from Pine in the form of a Cupola with Louvers on all four sides and hinged lift-top for access.
Category
Antique 19th Century Canadian Cabinets
Materials
Pine
Pair of Chinese Hardwood Yoke-Back Chairs
Located in Nantucket, MA
A pair of Chinese hardwood yoke-back chairs (Qing Dynasty) with carved back and tenon seat.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Armchairs
Materials
Elm
Mahogany Chest of Drawers
Located in Nantucket, MA
English 19th Century inlaid small chest of drawers.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Great Britain (UK) Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Late 18th Century Canadian Ladderback Armchair In Red Paint
Located in Nantucket, MA
Late 18th century Canadian ladderback armchair in red paint with sloping arms and woven hickory seat. In original, as found condition, paint on fr...
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Antique Late 18th Century Canadian Side Chairs
Materials
Pine
Chippendale Side Chair
Located in Nantucket, MA
English oak Chippendale side chair with upholstered seat.
Category
Antique Early 19th Century British Side Chairs
Red Painted Table
Located in Nantucket, MA
Pine one-drawer stand with turned legs and original paint.
Category
Antique 19th Century Canadian Side Tables
Materials
Paint, Pine
Painted Writing Slope
Located in Nantucket, MA
Painted Writing Slope with green interior paint and drawers for storage.
Category
Antique 19th Century British Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
19th Century English Windsor Rocking Chair
Located in Nantucket, MA
English Yew wood Windsor rocking chair with carved and pierced splat back, saddle seat, and nicely turned legs.
Category
Antique 19th Century English Windsor Chairs
Materials
Yew
Large Grain Painted Chest of Drawers
Located in Nantucket, MA
Large Grain Painted Four Drawer Chest of Drawers, missing inlay on some knobs, beautiful grain painted finish
Category
Antique 19th Century Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Paint, Wood
Black Forest Cuckoo Clock
Located in Nantucket, MA
Carved Walnut Black Forest Cuckoo Clock in form of a Chalet, with applied carved wooden leaves, grapes and bird, circa 1900, with pierced res...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Black Forest Clocks
Materials
Walnut