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Technique: Hand-Carved
Returnable Items Only
Carved and Decorated Sperm Whale Figure, circa 1900
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique Carved Sperm Whale, circa 1900, a fine and early hand carved figure of a sperm whale with carved and painted detail to open jaw, in original black paint with highlights. A ve...
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Hand-Carved Nautical Objects

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Pine

Very Rare Large Victorian Hand Carved Salesman Sample Skiff Boat American C 1865
Located in Incline Village, NV
Very rare large size salesman sample skiff boat, circa 1865; hand carved out of a single piece of wood (perhaps maple) with Victorian period black print stenciling to the side in inc...
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1860s American Folk Art Antique Hand-Carved Nautical Objects

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Wood

Carved Pine Half Hull Model of a Coasting Schooner
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique Carved Pine Half Hull Model of a Coasting Schooner, circa 1920, a hollow-carved shell half hull model with clipper bow and great shear, and nice serpentine carved trailboard....
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Hand-Carved Nautical Objects

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Pine

Ship Diorama
Located in Nantucket, MA
Ship diorama depicting a two mast ship with two lighhouses in the background, one of them on top of a rock. The sails, hull, rock, and lighthouse are carved from wood, the sea is pai...
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Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Hand-Carved Nautical Objects

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Plaster, Wood, Masonite

Early 20th Century Carved Wooden Miniature Pequot Ship's Figurehead Model
Located in Nantucket, MA
Early 20th Century Carved Wooden Miniature Pequot Ship's Figurehead Model, circa 1920s, a wonderful folk art carving of a Pequot-Mohican Indian in the form of a ship's figurehead: this is in fact the figurehead of the Whale Ship...
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Hand-Carved Nautical Objects

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Pine

Antique Hand Carved Anchor
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
This is a special carving with incredible details. The piece is early 20th century sourced in France and in a private collection for decades and now available for purchase. The detai...
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Early 20th Century French Hand-Carved Nautical Objects

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Hardwood

18th Century Norwegian Carved Kasa Ale Cup
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Good quality Norwegian horse head ale bowl known as a kasa/kuksa. Dated on the base 1773, with makers marks. Hand carved decoration, with original polyc...
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Late 18th Century Norwegian Folk Art Antique Hand-Carved Nautical Objects

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Wood

19th Century Whaler Made Turned Ebony Stemmed Cup
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century whaler made carved and turned ebony stemmed cup. "Manila P.I." painted on one side. Manila, Philippine Islands would have been a port of call on ...
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Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Antique Hand-Carved Nautical Objects

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Ebony

Amazing Cameo Carved Shell
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fantastic hand carved shell with a girl carved out. Fine condition.
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1880s American French Provincial Antique Hand-Carved Nautical Objects

Materials

Shell

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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Late 19th Century American Folk Art Antique Hand-Carved Nautical Objects

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Pine

Ship Carved Figure
Located in Nantucket, MA
Carved figure of a woman standing upright on a scrolled base. Carved from Pine with in service paint, American, circa 1850.
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Mid-19th Century North American Folk Art Antique Hand-Carved Nautical Objects

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Pine

Speeboat Dixie II Model in Glass Display Case
Located in Norwell, MA
Gold Cup winning speedboat model of the Dixie II in a glass display case with brass trim. Planked hull with exhaust cowls, controls, cleats, steering wheel,...
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20th Century Hand-Carved Nautical Objects

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Brass

Mid-Century Modern Large Driftwood Carved Marine Dolphin Sculpture
Located in Dallas, TX
Beautiful hardwood drift wood art. Miami Dolphins collector's dream!
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Mid-20th Century American Hand-Carved Nautical Objects

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Hardwood

Three Masted Gaff Rigged Schooner
Located in Washington, DC
Three Masted Gaff Rigged Schooner. She is replete with a "fisherman sail in between the fore mast and the main mast at the top. These were passenger vessels in their day. Often times...
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20th Century French Hand-Carved Nautical Objects

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Metal

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...
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20th Century Hand-Carved Nautical Objects

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Brass

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Located in Port Jervis, NY
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Model of a sailing Yacht
Located in Cheshire, GB
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 Model of a sailing Yacht
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Located in Norwalk, CT
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Located in Katonah, NY
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American Three Masted Clipper Ship in Bottle on Original Wood Stand, Circa 1880
Located in Hollywood, SC
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Carved Dolphin by Frank Finney
Located in Nantucket, MA
Carved and painted out of one piece of Pine by master carver and folk artist Frank Finney. The dolphin has glass eyes is upright above a wave formed base. Signed with carved cursive...
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Carved Dolphin by Frank Finney
Carved Dolphin by Frank Finney
H 6.75 in W 11.75 in D 4.94 in
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Located in Sag Harbor, NY
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Antique Starfish Carving
Antique Starfish Carving
H 27 in W 31 in D 6 in
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Located in Norwood, NJ
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Located in London, GB
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Mid Century Yacht Quarterboard
Located in Nantucket, MA
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H 5.13 in W 37.25 in D 1 in
Carved and Decorated Finback Whale Plaque by Clark Voorhees, circa 1960
Located in Nantucket, MA
Carved and decorated finback whale plaque by Clark Voorhees (1911 - 1980), circa 1960, carved quarter round figure of a whale in fine original painted s...
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Large Hand Carved Wooden Anchor Mold, circa 1900
Located in Nantucket, MA
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Late 19th Century American Other Antique Hand-Carved Nautical Objects

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Located in Nantucket, MA
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