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Style: Victorian
Two Vintage Sailor's Valentines in a Hinged Box
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Lofty pair of sailor's valentines. One with a floral motif and one with a heart, both ambitiously handcrafted in exotic sea shells meticulously composed and presented under glass in ...
Category
Late 20th Century American Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Shell, Mahogany
Sailing Ship Diorama 19th Century Signed
Located in Norwood, NJ
George Vempley Burwood British (1844-1917) signed and dated. Sailing ship, schooner diorama shadow box with figures and painted background.
Category
1890s British Antique Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paint
Handcrafted Natural Coastal Sea Shell Encrusted Anchor Wall Hanging
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A natural hand-crafted sea shell encrusted anchor wall hanging. Created from wood, this piece is in the shape of a boat anchor, and features applied natural sea shells of all colors....
Category
20th Century American Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Shell, Wood
19th Century Scottish Sailors Folk Art Naval Maritime Pen & Ink Chess Board
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A rather wonderful pen and ink on paper sailors chess board, with a
aesthetically pleasing geometric pattern and with what appears to be Scottish castles, HMS Alert & Discovery.
Hou...
Category
19th Century Scottish Antique Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Oak, Paper
Pair of Carved Wood Iron Ship Half Hull Models
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive pair of mirror image antique half hull models crafted in pine, paint decorated, and faithfully rendered in form to early iron ship hull de...
Category
Early 20th Century English Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Mahogany, Pine
English Sailor's Woolwork of a Second Rate Battleship with White Ensign
Located in Downingtown, PA
English Sailor's Woolwork of a Battleship,
Circa 1865-75.
The sailor's woolie depicts a starboard side view of a second rate battleship flying the White ensign under sail. White se...
Category
Mid-19th Century English Antique Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Wool
British Sailor's Woolwork of a Royal Navy Ship with Red Ensign
Located in Downingtown, PA
British Sailor's Woolwork of a Royal Navy Ship
circa 1765
The sailor's woolwork depicts a port side view of a three-masted British Ro...
Category
Mid-19th Century English Antique Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Wool
1880s Onion Porch Lantern Rustic Caged Globe Cabin-Modern Nautical Bubble Lamp
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Nice antique onion lantern, unknown maker. A wonderful rustic decor for tabletop or hanging. Sold as a prop for decor only, the function of the o...
Category
Late 19th Century American Antique Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Glass
Antique Decorative Lead Plaque, Scandinavian, Viking, Arts and Crafts, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a heavy antique decorative lead plaque. A Scandinavian, relief panel with Viking long ship scene, dating to the Arts & Crafts movement of the late ...
Category
Late 19th Century Scandinavian Antique Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Lead
19th Century Chromolithograph of a Sailor Boy
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century chromolithograph of a sailor boy, circa 1880, a colored print on canvas view of a young American sailor boy sitting astride a bowsprit. A class...
Category
Late 19th Century American Antique Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Canvas
Victorian English Nautical Diorama Ship Wall Plaque
Located in New York, NY
English Country style Victorian diorama in oak case of sail/steam ship with small lighthouse.
Category
19th Century Antique Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Oak
Sailor's Valentine of Large Size with Motto "A Gift of Love"
Located in Downingtown, PA
Sailor's Valentine of Large Size with Motto "A Gift of Love",
The octagonal sailor's valentine is in a hinged mahogany and pine case, each side containing groups of artfully arrange...
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Shell
Silk Embroidered Hand Painted Seascape by Thomas Willis, circa 1890
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th century silk embroidered and hand painted oil on canvas seascape by Thomas Willis (1850 - 1925), depicting a schooner-rigged racing yacht closely ha...
Category
1890s American Antique Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Canvas, Silk
English 19th Century Trinity House Dressing Box with Three Masted Schooner Inlay
Located in Wells, ME
English rosewood 19th century Trinity House dressing box with perspective cube inlay to three sides and a British three masted square rigged schooner inlaid to the top; she is sailing on a white capped sea. Various woods were used for the inlays including ebony, rosewood, walnut, satinwood, boxwood and sycamore. The interior is original with tartan paper in the top and a lift out dressing tray with three lidded inlaid compartments . Circa 1870
Trinity House is the name for the lighthouse keepers service, members of whom take care of lighthouses and other navigational aides including buoys in shipping channels. Trinity House boxes...
Category
Late 19th Century English Antique Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Rosewood
W. Hartmann Antique Oak & Copper Ships Binnacle Nautical Maritime Compass
By A. Lietz Co.
Located in Dayton, OH
Late 19th Century Ships Binnacle by W. Hartmann. Binnacles are an important navigation tool. They are often in the helm of the ship and allow sailor to maintain the correct course. This beautiful example has an octagonal case made from oak with brass fittings and removable copper dome...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass, Copper
Monumental Antique English Brass Telescope Tripod Maritime Instrument Nautical
Located in Dayton, OH
Rare and genuine 19th century English Victorian brass telescope on tripod stand. Features amazing optics and a large adjustable base with spi...
Category
19th Century Antique Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
Table Lamp Handmade With Natural Shells, Spain Early 20th Century
Located in Mombuey, Zamora
Shells lamp handmade very original,
Spectacular lamp made with shells and shells
Antique Artisan and very laborious work, it is spectacular and origi...
Category
Early 20th Century Spanish Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Shell
Vernier Octant by John Todd, London
Located in Norwich, GB
Vernier Octant by John Todd, London, circa 1850.
An eleven inch radius vernier octant by John Todd with ebonised wooden frame with inset bone scale marked ...
Category
1850s English Antique Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
Majolica Nautical Jardiniere Onnaing, circa 1880
By Onnaing
Located in Austin, TX
19th century, large Majolica Nautical jardinière signed Onnaing, the feets are dolphins and the front is decorated with boats on the sea, the handles are anchors.
Category
1880s French Antique Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Ceramic
English Brass and Mahogany Yacht Binnacle Southampton, Circa 1870
Located in Hollywood, SC
English yacht binnacle mounted on a mahogany rope motif base, oval glass viewing port, with the original removable brass vented side light and carrying handle. Binnacle is fitted with an interior compass submerged in alcohol signed...
Category
1870s English Antique Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
A Pond Yacht, c.1910
Located in Savannah, GA
A fully rigged pond yacht on display stand, 1910s.
All original paint, riggings and five sails.
49 ½ inches wide by 8 ½ inches wide by 53 inches tall
Category
1910s Unknown Vintage Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Canvas, Wood
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Early 20th Century French Folk Art Shellwork Table
Located in Milford, NH
A wonderful folk art rectangular shellwork table featuring a top with foliate polychrome sand design around shells under glass, with the entire surface of the sides and legs covered with small seashells set...
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British Sailor's Large Woolwork Woolie of a Sailing Ship
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French 19th Century Trumeau Mirror with Ship Painting
Located in Winter Park, FL
An early 19th century French Louis XV style trumeau mirror with a large oil painting depicting a seascape with ships on a stormy coast. Canvas has an old repaired tear and was reline...
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British Sailor's Woolwork of Three Royal Navy Ships, Circa 1885
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British sailor's woolwork of three royal navy ships
Circa 1885
The British sailor woolwork depicts an unusual scene of three different types of Royal Navy Ships which are all flying the White...
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Mounted Half Block Ship Model of a 1936s America's Cup Sloop the Endeavour II
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Early Mounted Half Block Ship Model of a 1936s America's Cup Sloop
This half block miniature boat model is dedicated to Joe and has quiet the provenanc...
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Early 20th Century American Victorian Nautical Objects
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H 7.25 in W 31.5 in D 3.5 in
19th Century Painting of Island Lighthouse in Maine, Signed E. Chase
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century Painting of Island Lighthouse in Maine, signed E. Chase, an oil on board folk art painting of what appears to be Nash Island Light in Maine with square light tower...
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Painted Wood Relief Model of a Three-Mast Ship, 20th Century
Located in Buchanan, MI
A painted wood relief model of a three-mast ship
20th century
With a plaque reading Oriol 1884, in a shadowbox frame.
Measures: 26 1/2 x 13 1/2 inches (fra...
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19th Century Antique Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Canvas
Fine Signed Painting of a Tall Sailing Ship James Gale Tyler
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a superb quality painting of a tall sailing ship by James G. Tyler. This 19th century painting is masterfully done by the artist and the frame really adds to the quality of t...
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1890s American Antique Victorian Nautical Objects
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19th Century Sailor's Woolie of the Ship-Sloop "Coquette"
Located in Nantucket, MA
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Set of 4 Majolica Shells Cups & Saucers Circa 1950
Located in Austin, TX
Set of 4 Majolica Shell cups & saucers Circa 1950.
All different colors inside.
Saucers / 5.2 by 4.2 inches
Cups / 4.5 by 3 inches.
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1950s French Vintage Victorian Nautical Objects
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Ceramic, Faience
19th Century Small Sailor's Woolie of the Bark ADA, circa 1880
Located in Nantucket, MA
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A Pond Yacht, c.1910
Located in Savannah, GA
A fully rigged pond yacht on display stand, 1910s.
All original paint, riggings and five sails.
49 ½ inches wide by 8 ½ inches wide by 53 inches tall
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1910s Unknown Vintage Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Canvas, Wood
English 19th Century Framed Nautical Diorama
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A brilliant nautical diorama hand-crafted in England circa 1890 featuring a sailing boat with beautifully detailed sails, masts, ropes, and netting. The boat is mounted on painted pl...
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19th Century English Antique Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
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Large Antique Half Hull Ship Builder's Model, 19th Century
Located in Norwood, NJ
Fine quality half hull model of Steam Yacht "Lurline". Laminated paper label with dimensions, name and maker. Two mounting holes on back of mounting plaque.
Category
Late 19th Century American Antique Victorian Nautical Objects
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Cherry, Mahogany, Wood
A Fine 8 Inch Vernier Sextant by Whyte, Glasgow
Located in Norwich, GB
A fine vernier sextant by Whyte, Glasgow.
Vernier curved frame sextant, the arc signed J.Whyte, Broomielaw, Glasgow.
Bone engraved scale divided from 0 to 120 degrees, the ...
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Early 1800s English Antique Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
Sailor's Valentine with Seashells, Barbados, West Indies, Circa 1885
Located in Downingtown, PA
Large Sailor's Valentine with Seashells,
Barbados, West Indies,
Circa 1885
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1880s Bajan Antique Victorian Nautical Objects
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"Britannia Rules The Main" Woolwork
Located in Pasadena, CA
This an exceptional example of a British Sailors' woolwork entitled "Britannia Rules The Main"** which depicts Britannia*, the English Lion, a lighthou...
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Victorian Nautical Objects
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Sailor's Double Shell Valentine, Barbados, West Indies
Located in Downingtown, PA
Sailor's double shell valentine,
Barbados,
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Late 19th Century Bajan Antique Victorian Nautical Objects
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Shell
Original circa 1900 Hand Painted Ships Bust Herm Statue Sculpture Solid Hardwood
Located in GB
We are delighted to this lovely original hand carved and painted Herm statue bust to sit on the front of a ship
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Early 1900s English Antique Victorian Nautical Objects
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H 46.46 in W 18.12 in D 19.1 in
English 19th Century Trinity House Tea Caddy Ship and Perspective Cube Inlay
Located in Wells, ME
Wonderful and decorative ceiling lights in opaline glass with circular decor and base in brass. Designed and made in Norway from circa 1950s first half. Both lamps are fully working ...
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Late 19th Century English Antique Victorian Nautical Objects
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Burl
H 4.5 in W 9 in D 4.75 in
English Mid-19th Century Cast Brass Dolphin Doorstop on Cast Iron Plinth
Located in Wells, ME
English mid-19th century cast brass dolphin doorstop on original cast iron plinth. This heavy quality well detailed dolphin has his tail curled around...
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Victorian Nautical Objects
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Brass, Iron
English Solid Brass Ship's Bell Mounted on Dolphin Yoke, “S.S. Venetian” C. 1882
Located in Hollywood, SC
English solid brass ship’s bell from the “S.S. Venetian”. The engraved bell is mounted to the original mythical intertwined dolphin cast iron yoke and ...
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1880s English Antique Victorian Nautical Objects
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Brass, Iron
H 25 in W 47.5 in D 15 in
19th Century William Wilson, Sailors Folk Art Sketches Maritime Interest
Located in Lowestoft, GB
An interesting trio of framed and glazed sketches, believed to of been executed by the sailor William Wilson, circa 1860.
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H 13.59 in W 10.63 in D 0.99 in
Victorian nautical objects for sale on 1stDibs.
Find a broad range of unique Victorian nautical objects for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the Early 20th Century, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage nautical objects created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include folk art, wall decorations, decorative objects and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with wood, metal and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Victorian nautical objects made in a specific country, there are Europe, United Kingdom, and England pieces for sale on 1stDibs. While there are many designers and brands associated with original nautical objects, popular names associated with this style include A. Lietz Co., and Onnaing. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for nautical objects differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $300 and tops out at $7,000 while the average work can sell for $3,000.
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