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Style: American Classical
Vintage "New England" Folk Art Wood Whale Wall Sculpture, circa 1970's
Vintage "New England" Folk Art Wood Whale Wall Sculpture, circa 1970's

Vintage "New England" 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...

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Mid-20th Century American American Classical Nautical Objects

Materials

Pine

American Folk Art Sea Shell Sailors Valentines
American Folk Art Sea Shell Sailors Valentines

American Folk Art Sea Shell Sailors Valentines

Located in Boca Raton, FL

Exquisite American folk art sea shells Sailors Valentines octagon with central purple agate , sea shell flowers and a butterfly.

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1960s American Vintage American Classical Nautical Objects

Materials

Shell

Nautical Sailboat or Yacht Model in Blue and White with Painted Wood Body, 1930s
Nautical Sailboat or Yacht Model in Blue and White with Painted Wood Body, 1930s

Nautical Sailboat or Yacht Model in Blue and White with Painted Wood Body, 1930s

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

Beautiful model sailboat or yacht created from wood, brass, and canvas. The body is painted in a deep blue at the bottom with white edges. A brass propeller sits underneath. All on a...

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20th Century American American Classical Nautical Objects

Materials

Metal

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

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Located in Palm Beach, FL

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

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...

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Vintage Nautical Flower Pots: Folk Art Sea Shell Encrusted Planters
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Located in Boca Raton, FL

Lovely almost pair of sea shells encrusted flower pots / planters.

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British Sailor's Woolwork Tea Clipper, Folk Art, England, Circa 1875
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British Sailor's Woolwork Tea Clipper, Folk Art, England, Circa 1875

Located in Downingtown, PA

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American Oil on Canvas of Two Masted Schooner Yacht under Full Sail 20th Century
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American Oil on Canvas of Two Masted Schooner Yacht under Full Sail 20th Century

Located in Charleston, SC

American nautical oil on canvas of two masted schooner yacht under full sail with American flag, crew on deck, second vessel in distance, and mounted in a silver gilt frame, Early 20...

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Tools from a 19th Century Waling Vessel
Tools from a 19th Century Waling Vessel

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H 3.5 in W 35.5 in D 22 in

Tools from a 19th Century Waling Vessel

Located in Huntington, NY

A group of 19th century whaling tools Including a boring tool, blubber scraper 3 gaffs Decorative, tools for nautical wall hanging.

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Mounted Ships Bell Made from Artillary Shell, Signed
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Located in Stamford, CT

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Painted New England Nautical Document Box
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Located in Los Angeles, CA

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American Classical nautical objects for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique American Classical nautical objects for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the Late 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, decorative objects, more furniture and collectibles and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with wood, canvas and other materials. If you’re shopping for used American Classical nautical objects made in a specific country, there are North America, and United States pieces for sale on 1stDibs. 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 $120 and tops out at $5,800 while the average work can sell for $1,625.