String Nautical Objects

Material: String

Steam Yacht "Corsair" of 1930, Ship Model in Wood Display Case with Table

$7,794

Steam Yacht "Corsair" of 1930, Ship Model in Wood Display Case with Table

Located in Norwell, MA

Steam yacht model of J.P. Morgan's "Corsair IV" mounted into a custom glass and mahogany display case with table. This model is outfitted with raised paneled mahogany cabins, planked deck, turned brass fittings, rigged masts etc... Detailed longboats and launches hang from davits. The vessel flies the New York Yacht Club burgee and the Morgan house flag. Mounted into a mahogany display case with matching table. Overall Dimensions: 56" L x 16" W x 57" H Corsair IV (1930) J.P. Morgan Jr. and his legendary business tycoon father, J. Pierpont Morgan, owned four yachts christened Corsair, and built three of them. Each yacht was bigger, faster, and more comfortable than the preceding one. The Morgan Corsair created major media attention for the times resulting in a legendary quote by the senior Morgan when he was asked how much it cost...

Category

20th Century String Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Wooden Model Sailing Ship by J. Romero

$1,200

Wooden Model Sailing Ship by J. Romero

Located in Highland, IN

A wonderful piece of folk art, this wooden sailing ship crafted by J. Romero (signed on the base) is intricately detailed, and the finely crafted rope rigging is particularly compell...

Category

1970s American Folk Art Vintage String Nautical Objects

Materials

String, Wood

Sailor's Woolwork of Royal Navy Five-Masted Ship under Steam, Minotaur Class

$4,250

H 22.5 in W 29.5 in D 1.75 in

Sailor's Woolwork of Royal Navy Five-Masted Ship under Steam, Minotaur Class

Located in Downingtown, PA

Victorian Ironclad: A Sailor’s Woolwork of a Minotaur-Class Five-Masted Ship Circa 1880 This impressive and rare sailor’s woolwork, or "woolie," offers a meticulously detailed ports...

Category

Late 19th Century English Folk Art Antique String Nautical Objects

Materials

Wool

American Nautical Brass Yacht Binnacle Mounted in Mahogany Case, Circa 1890

$6,500

H 10 in W 10.5 in D 8 in

American Nautical Brass Yacht Binnacle Mounted in Mahogany Case, Circa 1890

Located in Charleston, SC

American nautical mahogany yacht binnacle with a hinged locking oval glass viewing port, original removable brass side light burner with font, brass carrying handle, and fitted with ...

Category

1890s American American Empire Antique String Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Sailor's Keepsake: Edwardian Shellwork Valentine Diorama of Ship

$1,250

H 1.5 in W 9 in D 5.5 in

Sailor's Keepsake: Edwardian Shellwork Valentine Diorama of Ship

Located in Downingtown, PA

Sailor's Keepsake: Edwardian Shellwork Valentine Diorama 🐚 ________________________________________ This is a charming and historically evocative Edwardian Shellwork Diorama, a clas...

Category

Late 19th Century English Folk Art Antique String Nautical Objects

Materials

Shell

British Sailor's Woolwork of A Merchant Ship

$10,000

H 23.75 in W 34.5 in D 1.25 in

British Sailor's Woolwork of A Merchant Ship

Located in Downingtown, PA

A Victorian Merchant Ship Woolie British, Circa 1875 This large and dramatic sailor's woolwork, or "woolie," dates to circa 1875 and depicts a striking starboard view of a three-mas...

Category

1870s English Folk Art Antique String Nautical Objects

Materials

Wool

Vintage Large Nautical Maritime Brass Glass Ship's Hourglass Display Model Timer

$1,440Sale Price|20% Off

H 19.5 in W 7.25 in D 7.25 in

Vintage Large Nautical Maritime Brass Glass Ship's Hourglass Display Model Timer

Located in San Diego, CA

Very unique large maritime/nautical brass and glass hourglass. Wonderful dorm and design. Brass has a wonderful patina and can be polished if desired. H...

Category

Mid-20th Century American String Nautical Objects

Materials

Bronze

American Three Masted Clipper Ship in Bottle on Original Wood Stand, Circa 1880

$3,800

H 7 in W 11 in D 6 in

American Three Masted Clipper Ship in Bottle on Original Wood Stand, Circa 1880

Located in Charleston, SC

American three masted clipper ship in bottle with cloth rigging in full sail on a painted sea, flanked by a sea side town with evergreen trees, a pain...

Category

1880s American Folk Art Antique String Nautical Objects

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paint

Nautical diorama in glass case depicting 3 ships at sea Italy 1920s

$2,044

H 6.5 in W 6.7 in D 18 in

Nautical diorama in glass case depicting 3 ships at sea Italy 1920s

Located in Milan, IT

Nautical diorama in glass case with parallelepiped shape depicting 3 ships at 3 masts in navigation. Italian manufacture of the 1920s. Bon état. Measurements 46x17x16.5 cm - inches ...

Category

1920s Vintage String Nautical Objects

Materials

Glass

Antique British Colonial Sailors Valentine with Sailing Ships

$2,350

H 12 in W 12.5 in D 2 in

Antique British Colonial Sailors Valentine with Sailing Ships

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Charming 19th century English sailors valentine handcrafted in exotic seashells, in a diamond or square form, ambitiously arranged around an image of sailing ships under a convex lens.

Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique String Nautical Objects

Materials

Organic Material

A folk art diorama model passenger ship in a bottle English circa 1930

$694

H 8 in W 25 in D 8 in

A folk art diorama model passenger ship in a bottle English circa 1930

Located in Central England, GB

This early 20th century ship in a bottle diorama is of a rarer subject being an early large steam ocean going passenger liner set in a scene just off the shoreline with a lighthouse ...

Category

Mid-20th Century British Folk Art String Nautical Objects

Materials

Glass

Antique Nantucket Ship's Wheel Dining Table

$3,840Sale Price|20% Off

H 31 in W 60 in D 60 in

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

1950s American Folk Art Vintage String Nautical Objects

Materials

Glass, Wood

Three mast ship diorama in a Scottish whiskey bottle circa 1930, folk art design

$1,394

H 4.73 in W 7.88 in D 4.73 in

Three mast ship diorama in a Scottish whiskey bottle circa 1930, folk art design

Located in Central England, GB

We have for sale this exceptional ship-in-a-bottle, a three-mast sailing ship set in a seascape diorama. It has been built in a pinched (indentation) Scottish whiskey bottle, and it ...

Category

Mid-20th Century British Folk Art String Nautical Objects

Materials

Glass

Folk Art Ship Model

$1,650

H 18.5 in W 32 in D 6 in

Folk Art Ship Model

Located in Doylestown, PA

A naive Folk Art ship model in carved wood with fabric sails and elaborate rigging, American, circa 1900.

Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art String Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Previously Available Items

Scottish Early 20th C. Pond Yacht

Sold

H 26 in W 23.25 in D 4.13 in

Scottish Early 20th C. Pond Yacht

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

This charming antique “pond yacht” from Scotland will appeal to the sailor, the toy collector, the kid-at-heart types alike for the sporty and real...

Category

20th Century Scottish Folk Art String Nautical Objects

Materials

Metal

English Early 20th C. Pond Yacht

Sold

H 28.63 in W 22.25 in D 4.13 in

English Early 20th C. Pond Yacht

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

This charming antique “pond yacht” from England should appeal to the sailor, the toy collector, the kid-at-heart types alike for the sporty and rea...

Category

20th Century English Folk Art String Nautical Objects

Materials

Metal

Antique French Red and Yellow Model Sailboat

Sold

H 46.5 in W 24 in D 5.9 in

Antique French Red and Yellow Model Sailboat

Located in High Point, NC

From bow to stern, this vintage nautical miniature makes a whimsical decoration, circa 1950 France, made from rustic materials with refined details, in soft wood, hobby paint, wires,...

Category

Early 20th Century French Folk Art String Nautical Objects

Materials

String, Wood, Paint

Antique French Brown and Red Model Sailboat

Sold

H 42.1 in W 28 in D 5.7 in

Antique French Brown and Red Model Sailboat

Located in High Point, NC

From bow to stern, this vintage nautical miniature makes a whimsical decoration, circa 1950 France, made from rustic materials with refined details, in soft wood, hobby paint, wires,...

Category

Early 20th Century French Folk Art String Nautical Objects

Materials

String, Wood, Paint

Antique French Model Sailboat

Sold

H 29.1 in W 35.8 in D 6.1 in

Antique French Model Sailboat

Located in High Point, NC

From bow to stern, this vintage nautical miniature makes a whimsical decoration, circa 1950 France, made from rustic materials with refined details, in soft wood, hobby paint, wires,...

Category

Early 19th Century French Folk Art Antique String Nautical Objects

Materials

String, Wood, Paint

English Ship Diorama

Sold

H 24 in W 29.25 in L 24 in

English Ship Diorama

Located in Nantucket, MA

Of the three mast schooner “Veve”, carved hull and sails. Hanging the British flag with painted backboard and mounted on a wooden base with painted plaster see. The frame is grain...

Category

Late 19th Century English Folk Art Antique String Nautical Objects

Materials

String, Pine

Historic Diorama Featuring the Four Masted Barque 'William P. Frye' at Full Sail

Sold

H 15 in W 27.5 in D 3.5 in

Historic Diorama Featuring the Four Masted Barque 'William P. Frye' at Full Sail

Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL

This great historic diorama likely dates to the first part of the 20th century. It represents a four-masted barque flying the Stars and Stripes cruising at full sail on white capped ...

Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art String Nautical Objects

Materials

String, Glass, Wood, Paint, Paper

Circa 1900s Tall Wood Model Ship

Sold

H 22.5 in W 40 in D 4.25 in

Circa 1900s Tall Wood Model Ship

Located in Troy, MI

This circa 1900s wooden model ship was found in England. It is over 22" tall and is made with incredible detail. Four masts, rigging, cloth sails and...

Category

Early 20th Century English String Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood, String, Fabric

Great Old Model Boat

Sold

H 19 in W 36 in D 9 in

Great Old Model Boat

Located in East Hampton, NY

Wonderful old model boat on stand

Category

20th Century American String Nautical Objects

Materials

Metal

An English String Ship in Shadow Box Frame, Circa 1890-1900

Sold

H 16 in W 22 in D 2 in

An English String Ship in Shadow Box Frame, Circa 1890-1900

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A large three-masted ship composed of string and mounted inside a shadow box frame

Category

19th Century English Antique String Nautical Objects

Materials

String, Wood, Paint

Folk Art steamer boat 'MARION' by Anton Weyrich

Sold

H 41 in W 58 in D 17 in

Folk Art steamer boat 'MARION' by Anton Weyrich

By Anton Weyrich

Located in Palm Springs, CA

Model steamer boat 'Marion' created by Anton Weyrich on Dec. 5th, 1900 in Manistee, Mi. This was modeled after the Marion built in 1889 in Sheboygan, Wisconsin by builders Rieboldt ...

Category