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Period: 20th Century
New England Style Folk Art Wood Whale Wall Sculpture, circa 1970's
New England Style Folk Art Wood Whale Wall Sculpture, circa 1970's

New England Style Folk Art Wood Whale Wall Sculpture, circa 1970's

Located in Philadelphia, PA

"New England Style" Folk Art Wood Whale Wall Sculpture "made of pine wood - oiled with food grade mineral oil" "ready to hang" "perfect for a beach house" "small portion of upper t...

Category

American American Classical 20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Pine

Pond Model made in 1930 of a yacht used to navigate ponds
Pond Model made in 1930 of a yacht used to navigate ponds

Pond Model made in 1930 of a yacht used to navigate ponds

Located in Milan, IT

Model made in the 1930s of a yacht used for sailing in ponds. Original masts, rigging and sails, beautiful wooden hull with original paint, plumbed keel, wood and brass support tai...

Category

Vintage 20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Vintage Sailors Valentine with Mirror
Vintage Sailors Valentine with Mirror

Vintage Sailors Valentine with Mirror

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Charming vintage sailors valentine handcrafted with exotic organic seashells ambitiously arranged around a distressed mirror. Presented under glass in an octagon wood shadow box.

Category

American Victorian 20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Shell, Organic Material, Wood

Mid-Century Nautical Buoy From the S.S. Normandie The French Line
Mid-Century Nautical Buoy From the S.S. Normandie The French Line

Mid-Century Nautical Buoy From the S.S. Normandie The French Line

Located in Port Jervis, NY

Very special piece with alot of history behind it. Looks to be accurate from many perspectives, physical appearances show it was repainted over what was the original coat of paint wi...

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French Folk Art Vintage 20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Canvas, Rope, Paint

Vintage Brass & Hardwood Ships Wheel C1950
Vintage Brass & Hardwood Ships Wheel C1950

Vintage Brass & Hardwood Ships Wheel C1950

Located in Port Jervis, NY

Brass ships wheel with hardwood handles. Cast in pieces and assembled. Castings are precise and the brass has mellowed. Great nautical themed decoration.

Category

American Industrial Vintage 20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Vintage Hand Crafted Scale Model of a Fishing Boat - Canada - Mid 20th Century
Vintage Hand Crafted Scale Model of a Fishing Boat - Canada - Mid 20th Century

Vintage Hand Crafted Scale Model of a Fishing Boat - Canada - Mid 20th Century

Located in Chatham, ON

Vintage hand crafted scale model of a fishing boat - featuring a detailed interior with two seats, a removable fishing net with floats and a coiled rope to the front - the wood left ...

Category

Canadian Folk Art 20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Vintage And Rare Specimen Of A large Natural Blue Coral
Vintage And Rare Specimen Of A large Natural Blue Coral

Vintage And Rare Specimen Of A large Natural Blue Coral

Located in New Orleans, LA

This is a spectacular specimen of a Vintage Blue Ridge Coral. Blue corals are some of the only corals to retain their color within their skeletons. They ar...

Category

American Organic Modern Vintage 20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Coral

Vintage Sailors Valentine
Vintage Sailors Valentine

Vintage Sailors Valentine

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Charming vintage sailors valentine ambitiously handcrafted in exotic organic seashells with a center heart motif surrounded by star form compartments. Presented under glass in an oct...

Category

American Victorian 20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Shell, Organic Material, Mahogany

Scale Nautical Vintage Model of an English Motorboat, 1950s
Scale Nautical Vintage Model of an English Motorboat, 1950s

Scale Nautical Vintage Model of an English Motorboat, 1950s

Located in Milan, IT

Scale model of an English motorboat (antique motor yacht) from the 1950s, wooden planking hull. Measures: Length 57 cm, 23.44 inches, width 13.5 cm, 5.3 ...

Category

British Vintage 20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Early 20Th Century English Maritime Sailors Gambling Game Box  ‘Crown & Anchor'
Early 20Th Century English Maritime Sailors Gambling Game Box  ‘Crown & Anchor'

Early 20Th Century English Maritime Sailors Gambling Game Box ‘Crown & Anchor'

Located in Lowestoft, GB

A early 20th century sailors ditty box, with painted ‘Crown & Anchor’ lid and original dice. C & A was a gambling game, its origins can be traced back to the beginning of the 18th c...

Category

English 20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Pine

Small 1920s Danish Shipyard Model in Pine
Small 1920s Danish Shipyard Model in Pine

Small 1920s Danish Shipyard Model in Pine

Located in Kastrup, DK

A Danish shipyard model from the 1920s-30s, crafted in pine with fine detailing and a naturally aged patina. Despite its modest size, this piece exudes character and reflects the sk...

Category

Danish Other 20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Pine

Diorama nautico raffigurante il mezzo scafo Rosina Siele Trapani Sicilia 1908
Diorama nautico raffigurante il mezzo scafo Rosina Siele Trapani Sicilia 1908

Diorama nautico raffigurante il mezzo scafo Rosina Siele Trapani Sicilia 1908

Located in Milan, IT

Diorama nautico raffigurante il mezzo scafo in navigazione a vele spiegate del veliero trapanese Rosina Siele varato nel 1908 e alloggiato nella sua originale teca in legno e vet...

Category

Antique 20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century hand-carved horn sail boat
Mid-Century hand-carved horn sail boat

Mid-Century hand-carved horn sail boat

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

A unique mid-century ship or sailboat accessory, hand-crafted out of carved horn. It has a sleek curvy shape and the perfect palette. It’s stylish, masculine and nautical without fee...

Category

Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Early 20th Century English folk art scratch-built ship model of S.V Liverpool
Early 20th Century English folk art scratch-built ship model of S.V Liverpool

Early 20th Century English folk art scratch-built ship model of S.V Liverpool

Located in London, GB

Early 20th Century English folk art scratch-built ship model of S.V Liverpool One of the best examples we have uncovered, an early 20th Century example of an English folk art scrat...

Category

British Folk Art Vintage 20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Metal

Vintage Pond Yacht
Vintage Pond Yacht

Vintage Pond Yacht

Located in Norwell, MA

Wooden pond yacht with natural finish and painted white above the waterline. Linen sails, blue deck. 70" long x 11 1/2" wide x 78" ...

Category

British Folk Art 20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass, Lead

Early Large Sailor's Valentine in Ebonized Case, circa 1920
Early Large Sailor's Valentine in Ebonized Case, circa 1920

Early Large Sailor's Valentine in Ebonized Case, circa 1920

Located in Nantucket, MA

Antique Large Sailor's Valentine in Ebonized Case, circa 1920, a hand-crafted shell collage with hear and rosebuds pattern set in a large ebonized octagonal shadowbox, wired on the r...

Category

Bajan Folk Art Vintage 20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Shell, Wood

Rectangular Aluminum Ship's Porthole Mirror
Rectangular Aluminum Ship's Porthole Mirror

Rectangular Aluminum Ship's Porthole Mirror

Located in Norwell, MA

Highly polished aluminum ship's porthole mirror with teakwood frame on back. This is an authentic porthole and there are some marks on the bezel. Overall Dimensions: 22" x 28". 23...

Category

20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Aluminum

Early 20th Century Folk Art Scratch Built Ship
Early 20th Century Folk Art Scratch Built Ship

Early 20th Century Folk Art Scratch Built Ship

Located in London, GB

Early 20th Century Folk Art Scratch Built Ship Without doubt, one of the nicest examples of an early 20th Century English folk art ship model named Victoria. Amazing detail and charm...

Category

British Folk Art Vintage 20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

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

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

British Folk Art 20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Glass

America's Cup Yacht "Defender" of 1895
America's Cup Yacht "Defender" of 1895

America's Cup Yacht "Defender" of 1895

Located in Norwell, MA

Model of the America's Cup yacht "Defender" winner of the 1895 race, defeating Valkyrie III. The New York Yacht Club yacht was built and designed by Herreshoff for railroad magnate a...

Category

20th Century Nautical Objects

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

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

Vintage 20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Glass

Mid-Century Pair of Rope & Wood Stool
Mid-Century Pair of Rope & Wood Stool

Mid-Century Pair of Rope & Wood Stool

By Adrien Audoux and Frida Minnet

Located in Austin, TX

Pair of Mid-Century rope stool with wood base, in the style of Audoux Minet. Height / 10.2inches. Diameter / 11 inches.

Category

French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Fabric, Rope, Wood

Sailor's Folk Art Knot Board, circa 1940
Sailor's Folk Art Knot Board, circa 1940

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

American Folk Art Vintage 20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Rope, Plywood

American Naval Two Masted Clipper Ship Brig Model Under Glass, US Perry 20th C.
American Naval Two Masted Clipper Ship Brig Model Under Glass, US Perry 20th C.

American Naval Two Masted Clipper Ship Brig Model Under Glass, US Perry 20th C.

Located in Charleston, SC

American Naval two masted clipper ship brig model mounted on stand under a glass case. The US Perry was a brig commissioned by the United States Navy October 1843 prior to the American Civil War...

Category

American American Empire 20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Glass, Mahogany, Pine, Paint

Pair of American Bronze USS Constitution Ship Wheel Bookends Ironside, C. 1927
Pair of American Bronze USS Constitution Ship Wheel Bookends Ironside, C. 1927

Pair of American Bronze USS Constitution Ship Wheel Bookends Ironside, C. 1927

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of American Bronze USS Constitution ship wheel bookends resting on rectangular bases, " Old Ironside " Early 20th Century.

Category

American Folk Art 20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Bronze

Varnished Ship Pulley with Varnish Finish
Varnished Ship Pulley with Varnish Finish

Varnished Ship Pulley with Varnish Finish

Located in Norwell, MA

Varnished boat pulley that has been polished, lacquered,and varnished. Two brass pulleys operate smoothly. X-126

Category

Vintage 20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Mid Century Large Motorized Hand Made Chris Craft Cabin Cruiser C1955
Mid Century Large Motorized Hand Made Chris Craft Cabin Cruiser C1955

Mid Century Large Motorized Hand Made Chris Craft Cabin Cruiser C1955

By Chris Craft Boats

Located in Port Jervis, NY

Fabulous and large cabin cruiser boat model with an untested motor and batteries. 41.5 inches long and sitting on a brand new custom made stand with a nautical theme. In very good vi...

Category

American Folk Art Vintage 20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Metal

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

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 Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Wood and Rope Shelf Adrien Audoux & Frida Minet
Mid-Century Wood and Rope Shelf Adrien Audoux & Frida Minet

Mid-Century Wood and Rope Shelf Adrien Audoux & Frida Minet

Located in Austin, TX

Wood and rope shelf Audoux Minet, circa 1960. 3 shelves.

Category

French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Rope, Wood

English scale model of recreational sloop with mainsail mast and jib  1930
English scale model of recreational sloop with mainsail mast and jib  1930

English scale model of recreational sloop with mainsail mast and jib 1930

Located in Milan, IT

Scale model of a recreational sloop equipped with a mast with mainsail and jib. Early 20th-century English manufacture, made of wood, brass, rope, and cloth on wooden base, dark wood...

Category

Vintage 20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Decorative Seashell Vase – France, 1970s
Decorative Seashell Vase – France, 1970s

Decorative Seashell Vase – France, 1970s

Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR

A striking example of French popular craftsmanship from the 1970s, this vase is entirely composed of natural seashells meticulously strung on wire, creating a sculptural yet decorati...

Category

French Bohemian Vintage 20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Shell

Folk Art Nantucket Island Ornamental Fishing Line "Fish" Spool Souvenir
Folk Art Nantucket Island Ornamental Fishing Line "Fish" Spool Souvenir

Folk Art Nantucket Island Ornamental Fishing Line "Fish" Spool Souvenir

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Hand carved and painted mint green fish souvenir spool from Nantucket Island (ca. 1940s, MA, USA). The fishing twine is connected to a small metal hook affixed to the fish's mouth. Warm patina / good age commensurate with history (small spots of wood / paint loss along with crazing). Small but impressive vintage fishing collectible...

Category

American Folk Art Vintage 20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Stone

Antique Nantucket Ship's Wheel Dining Table
Antique Nantucket Ship's Wheel Dining Table

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

American Folk Art Vintage 20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Glass, Wood

The Wandering Horn Player And Rabbit Bookends Pair 1923
The Wandering Horn Player And Rabbit Bookends Pair 1923

The Wandering Horn Player And Rabbit Bookends Pair 1923

Located in South Burlington, VT

Antique 1923 pair hand cast "The Wanderer" sculptural book ends, circa 1920s Musician plays his horn and enthralls a perked ear rabbit. Designer: CoPr 1923 with logo on reverse. ...

Category

American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Iron

Schooner Yacht "Atlantic", 1903
Schooner Yacht "Atlantic", 1903

Schooner Yacht "Atlantic", 1903

Located in Norwell, MA

Model of the schooner Atlantic, winner of the Kaiser Cup where she set the speed record for the fastest transatlantic passage in 1905; unbroken for nearly 100 years! Highly detailed...

Category

North American 20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Handcrafted Natural Coastal Sea Shell Encrusted Anchor Wall Hanging
Handcrafted Natural Coastal Sea Shell Encrusted Anchor Wall Hanging

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

American Victorian 20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Shell, Wood

Nautical diorama in rectangular case of the French battleship Suffren of 1899
Nautical diorama in rectangular case of the French battleship Suffren of 1899

Nautical diorama in rectangular case of the French battleship Suffren of 1899

Located in Milan, IT

Nautical diorama in rectangular-shaped wooden and glass case of the French battleship Suffren launched in 1899. Italian manufacture of the early 1900s Display case size cm 35.5x9.5x2...

Category

Antique 20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Glass