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Period: Mid-20th Century
Large Mid 20th Century Teak Ships Wheel A wonderful decorative piece
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Large Mid 20th Century Teak Ships Wheel
A wonderful decorative piece, heavy and made in solid teak with Turned spindles radiating out from the centra...
Category
British Colonial Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Teak
Vintage Industrial Flameproof Edison Tube Light - Aquamarine Green
By Daeyang
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
Reclaimed vintage Industrial Korean flameproof striplight made by Daeyang in the 1970's painted aquamarine green. Original item salvaged from supertankers and military vessels where ...
Category
Korean Industrial Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass, Aluminum
Large Handcrafted Midcentury Pond Yacht with Red Sails and Custom Stand
Located in Northport, MI
This striking midcentury handcrafted pond yacht offers a beautiful fusion of nautical design and sculptural presence. Expertly constructed from rich, varnished hardwood with a deep b...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Metal
Six Spoke Ship's Wheel with Chrome Hub
Located in Norwell, MA
Mahogany boat wheel with a chrome plated hub and six turned spokes. Varnish finish. From a small craft.
Weight: 5 lbs.
Overall Dimensions: 22"Dia
Made: America
Material: ...
Category
North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Wood
Oak Yacht Tiller Mounted on Two Deck Planks
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Oak yacht tiller mounted on two deck planks from the author Arthur Ransome's 1931 Hilliard built yacht 'Nancy Blackett'.
The tiller is from author Arthur Ransome's yacht 'Nancy Bl...
Category
English Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
1960s Nautical Rangefinder Signed Kelvin Hughes Antique Marine Navigation Tool
Located in Milan, IT
Nautical rangefinder signed Made in Great Britan by Kelvin Hughes a divison of Smiths Industries Limited made in the 1960s, complete with original mahogany box. AP 498 Stuats Marine Distance Meter very good working condition. Box size cm 21 x 13 H 6. It is an ancient nautical instrument used to measure...
Category
British Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Metal
Pair of Nautical Brass Port & Starboard Sconce or Table Lights with Fresnel Lens
Located in Nantucket, MA
A fabulous pair of nautical and marine port and starboard brass running lights from a decommissioned ship. These were originally wall/side mounted and can be used that way as a scon...
Category
Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
Large Naval Pulley Table Lamp with Flintlock Pistol, Barometer & Horn
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Large early 20th Century naval pulley converted into a table lamp with gentleman’s flintlock pistol, bullets, barometer and powder horn.
Category
English Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Metal, Brass
WWII Navy Fritz Bendix Aviation, Baltimore Barometer in Leather Case
Located in San Francisco, CA
WWII Navy Fritz Bendix Aviation, Baltimore Barometer in Leather Case
6.75" x 4"H
Category
Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Metal
Copper and Brass Ship's Masthead Lantern by Davey of London
By Davey & Co.
Located in Norwell, MA
Highly polished copper ships lantern by Davey of London. Approved by the ministry of transport. Hinged top. Electrified for home use. Fresnel glass len...
Category
British Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Bronze, Copper
Ships Engine Order Telegraph with Polish Commands
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid brass ships engine order bridge telegraph. This is an American ships telegraph that has been fitted with faceplates with ships commands in Polish language for forward and aster...
Category
North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
Six Spoke Ship's Wheel with Chrome Hub
Located in Norwell, MA
Mahogany boat wheel with a chrome plated hub and six turned spokes. Varnish finish. From a small craft.
Weight: 6 lbs.
Overall Dimensions: 25"Dia
Made: America
Material: ...
Category
North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Wood
Large Nautical Signal Flag in Frame
Located in Norwell, MA
Maritime signal flag in frame showing a large flag stitched in panels of deep orange and blue. With stitched cloth hoist. Large and decorative for the money. Great piece of nautical ...
Category
North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Linen
1940s Copper+Brass Ships Starboard Lantern Wartime Merchant Vintage Cabin Light
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Rare to be presented in unmolested and unpolished condition. No electric light source, would need this to be added.
A large C.P.G. & Sons STARBOARD copper and brass ships lantern ...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass, Copper
Brian Bijan Hot Air Balloon Table Top Sculpture in Copper, Brass & Stone
By Brian Bijan
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Brian Bijan Attributed Hot Air Balloon Mixed Media Table Sculpture. Featuring a handcrafted, welded mixed metal sculpture in Copper, Iron coated Brass and Basalt, with tethered early...
Category
American Brutalist Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Stone, Brass, Iron
1950's ocean liner porthole with the opening window fitted with a mirror
Located in London, GB
A ship's oval porthole from the 1950's Ocean Liner MV Aureol.
The hinged locking window fitted with mirror plate.
From the ocean liner AUREOL built by Alexander Stephen & Sons, of ...
Category
English Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
Cased scale model of the Scottish two masted schooner
Located in Cheshire, GB
Cased scale model of the Scottish two-masted schooner ‘Scottish Maid’ by C Russell, standing rigged over a plank deck, with fittings and pinned hull. standin...
Category
British Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Wood
Circa 1945 Engine Order Ships Telegraph
Located in Norwell, MA
Rare World War II engine order telegraph that is brand new old stock circa 1945. We took it out of a disintegrating crate. Original paint. The brass caps on either side of the head h...
Category
North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
Pair, Maison Lancel Gilt Bronze Sconces Ruffled Opaline Glass Shade France, 1950
By Maison Lancel, E. Guillemard
Located in Miami, FL
Superb pair of Maison Lancel gilt bronze sconces, wall lights with original white ruffled Opaline glass shade.
These animal sculpture lighting was made in the style of E. Guillemard...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Bronze, Brass
Mid-20th Century US. Brass Ship or Truck Fire Fog Nozzle Akron Brass Inc.
Located in Stamford, CT
Mid-20th Century US. brass ship or truck fire fog nozzle "1-1/2- 4 NAP" manufactured by the Akron Brass. This is a great piece and perfect piece of history for any fireman or collector. The fog nozzle is ideal for fires that give out a large amount of heat and hence require extensive cooling. In the fog position, this branch creates very fine droplets i.e "fog", greatly increasing the surface area, thus helping absorb maximum heat.
Company background:
The Akron Brass Manufacturing Company was formed in Akron, Ohio in 1918. Rubber lined fire hose was being made in Akron at the time. A few of the rubber company employees noticed that while they had the attention of fire equipment...
Category
American Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
1930s Antique Project of the Ship Ortac Morgan Giles Shipyard Uffa Fox archives
Located in Milan, IT
Project of the ship Ortac; launched in 1937 at the Morgan Giles shipyard, length 10.68m overall, width 3.39m, it has a mast rather tail-heavy and it won many races of RORC class. Mea...
Category
British Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Paper
Decanter and Shot Glass Set with Gold Nautical Design Barware
Located in New York, NY
A very beautiful clear and gold spirits or liquor decanter and shot glass set from Czechoslovakia, circa mid-20th century, Europe. Beautifu...
Category
Czech Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Crystal
Ship Name Board for the USS Chambers
Located in San Mateo, CA
Ship name board for the USS Chambers DER 391. The Chambers was a Edsall-class destroyer escort. The ship was in service with the United States Navy fr...
Category
American Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Mahogany, Paint
1930s Antique Nautical Print Depicting Oceania ship by Adolfo Barabino Genova
Located in Milan, IT
Lithograph on paper published by S.A.I.G, Adolfo Barabino Genova depicting the Oceania steamer. Title of the lithograph “America and Oceania Steamboats of the La Veloce Company, Auxi...
Category
Italian Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Wood, Paper
Nautical English Vanity Jewelry Dish
Located in New York, NY
A small round English jewelry or trinket dish with a nautical 'Red Cross' clipper ship design, circa 20th century, England. With makers mark on bottom as show in image #8. A beautiful maritime scene with a 'Red Cross' ship at sea, with detailed water and sky, finished with a thin gold rim around. Piece is shown as a vanity jewelry dish...
Category
English Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Seguso Murano Blue Red Rope Italian Art Glass Boat Anchor Nautical Sculpture
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful and rare, vintage Murano hand blown sapphire blue Italian art glass boat anchor nautical sculpture on base. Documented to designer Archimede S...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso, Glass
Rectangular Aluminum Porthole
Located in Norwell, MA
Ships porthole converted to a mirror. Ships porthole with aluminum frame, teakwood backing, and custom mirror. Great nautical relic. 25lbs. 29"Hx22"W
Category
North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Aluminum
Pair of Japanese Nippon Sento Ship Lanterns with Green and Red Glass, Unwired
Located in Yonkers, NY
A pair of Japanese Nippon Sento ship lanterns circa 1966 with green and red glass. These authentic Japanese Nippon Sento ship lanterns, dating back to 1966, are a maritime enthusiast...
Category
Japanese Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Metal
Wooden Ship's Half Hull Shelf or Towel Rod
Located in Nantucket, MA
A wooden ship's half hull with original paint and patina. The top part of the boat could be used as a shelf for small items and measures 3.5" deep. It is mounted on a wooden board and also has a brass and bamboo towel rod. Circa 1970's.
The Lockhart Collection is a personally curated gallery...
Category
Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Bamboo, Wood
Boat Blueprint Showing the Sand Piper
Located in Norwell, MA
Motor Boating Publishing plan for a thirty foot day cruiser. Designd by William Atkin. The vessel is shown in great detail. Circa 1937 matted and framed.
Weight: 7 lbs.
Overall Dime...
Category
North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Paper
Ebony Ships Navigators Octant in Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Navigators octant in a kidney shaped box. Octant has an ebony wood fram with bone scales, brass filters and peepsight. Similar to a sextant and quadrant. Note: A piece of wood is mis...
Category
Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Wood
SS United States Sign Notice and Information for Passengers
Located in Hanover, MA
Hefty enameled solid aluminum framed passenger safety and information sign from Passenger Stateroom 139 on the Main deck of the SS United States.
Fo...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Aluminum
Mounted Half Block Boat, Ship Builders/Owner’s Model
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Mounted half block boat, ship builders/owner’s model
The half model was made in the 1960s and is mounted on mahogany which Measures approximately 30” by ...
Category
Beaux Arts Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Wood
Siemen Brothers Ships Telegraph
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid brass "Hammerhead" ships telegraph. With faceplate from Siemens Brothers and Company Limited, London. With ahead and astern ships commands includ...
Category
North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
Ships Engine Order Telegraph
Located in Norwell, MA
Ships bridge telegraph with highly polished brass head and printed iron base top of unit has brass plates from Donkin and Company, New Castle on the TYNE, rings well. Ships commands ...
Category
North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
Engine Order Telegraph with German Commands
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid brass ships telegraph with German commands. With engraved maker’s plate on top marked: "Lubecker, Maschinenbau - Gesell shaft, or LMG, Ship...
Category
European Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
Sea Chest with Great Beckets and Canvas Top
Located in Norwell, MA
Sturdy seamans chest with a fine pair of intricately knotted beckets, canvas covered top, ditty box, and clippings inside, the attached clippings are all lifesaving related. 15" H x ...
Category
North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Wood
Charming Vintage Cast Brass Ship Doorstop
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Wonderful decorative vintage cast brass doorstop, sculptural and masculine, in the shape of a Spanish Galleon.
Category
American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
Large Nautical Copper Sculpture, Originally Part of a Ship's Antenna
Located in Nantucket, MA
An unusual large copper sculpture which was originally part of a very large ship's antenna. It has been mounted onto a round, teak base. Easily used outside or in. Dates to aroun...
Category
Industrial Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Copper
Mid-century French Cast Stone Shepard Garden Dog Sculpture c.1950
Located in San Francisco, CA
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A vintage distressed cast stone sculpture depicting a Shepherd, seated attentively. Made in France in the mid 20th century. The piece is roughly life-sized with a glazed paint...
Category
French Industrial Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Cast Stone
Ships Engine Room Telegraph by Bendix
Located in Norwell, MA
Very heavy and loud ship engine room telegraph. With brass faceplate displaying ships commands including ahead and astern, full, half and slow, standby and...
Category
North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
Nautical Signal Pennant in Shadowbox Frame
Located in Norwell, MA
Genuine international maritime signal flag in a custom shadow box frame. The cotton flag represents the substitute flag "R1". The pennant has a white canvas hoist with a sisal rope a...
Category
North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Cotton
Boat Blueprint of the "Grayling JR" from Motor Boating Publications
Located in Norwell, MA
Boat blueprint from Motor Boating's Build a Boat series. This blueprint shows a George Crouch design of the twenty-four-foot runabout "Grayling JR." George Crouch was a famous boat d...
Category
Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Paper
Pair Mid-20th C. Boat Steering Paddles from Kerala, South India (11+ Ft Long!)
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of large-sized South Indian (Kerala) wooden boat steering paddles from the mid-20th century. This pair of hand-carved boat oars from Kerala are an imp...
Category
Indian Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Wood
Miniature Yacht Binnacle by James Campbell of Glasgow
Located in Norwell, MA
Diminutive yacht binnacle with mushroom-shaped head, finely made wood base with incised carving with fouled anchor. Also fitted with a clinometer, chart tube, brass compensating ball brackets, and mounting bolts. Inside is a polished brass gimballed compass. Charming marine antique...
Category
North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Wood
Ships Telegraph By Bendix of Brooklyn NY
Located in Norwell, MA
Polished brass ships engine order telegraph by Bendix of Brooklyn N.Y. Serial number CB-13402-5A is also shown. Ships commands slow, half, full, stop, astern and ahead are the displa...
Category
North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
Handcrafted Canoe Vessel Made of Natural Tree Bark, Mid-20th Century
Located in Northport, MI
A striking sculptural vessel crafted entirely from genuine tree bark, this elongated canoe-form piece brings a raw, organic element to rustic and nature-inspired interiors. With grac...
Category
American Folk Art Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Wood
Fishing Trawler Blueprint
Located in Norwell, MA
Ships blueprint for a 127 foot Booth Fisheries fishing trawler the legend plate reads Gielow Incorporated, Naval Architects and Engineers, New York. Mar...
Category
North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Paper
Ship's Cabin Lantern by Davey of London
By Davey & Co.
Located in Norwell, MA
Early twentieth century highly polished and lacquered ships cabin lantern with three beveled glass panels, back reflector and hinged door. Mounted to a varn...
Category
British Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Bronze
Mid-Century Modern Nautical Chrome Ship's Adjustable Table Lamp
Located in Nantucket, MA
An adjustable ship's goose-neck table lamp in chrome from a Mid-Century merchant ship. The interior of the light's shade is glass-lined. It has been rewired for American use and take...
Category
Industrial Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Chrome
Models of propellers commemorating the launching of the Ship Bagan in 1938
Located in London, GB
A pair of brass & bronze models of propellers commemorating the launching of the Twin Screw Ship Bagan, dated 1938.
Each propeller marked: T.S.S. "BAGAN" LAUNCHED 30th APRIL 1938
...
Category
Singaporean Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Mid Century Chrome Binnacle Compass with Side Oil Lights
Located in Nantucket, MA
From a decommissioned lifeboat, a chrome binnacle compass in working order. It has two oil side lights for use at night. Top comes off. Dated 1978. Came off of a Russian lifeboat.
T...
Category
Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass, Chrome
1940s Copper+Brass Ships Starboard Lantern Wartime Merchant Vintage Cabin Light
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Rare to be presented in unmolested and unpolished condition. No electric light source, would need this to be added.
A Large C.P.G. & Sons STARBOARD copper and brass ships lantern ...
Category
American American Craftsman Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass, Copper
Silver Plated Cloche By Krupp Berndorf from the first class of "Tirrenia" fleet
Located in Roma, IT
A classic and nowadays unusual piece to set your table; but also a nautical collector's item.
It is a round cloche made of silver-plated E.P.N.S produced between the 1930s and 1940s...
Category
Italian Art Deco Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Silver Plate, EPNS
The Two Masted Ship Serica - Wall Reproduction
Located in Roma, IT
The Two Masted Schip Serica, Tempera Painting on Wood, Mid-20th Century.
The Serica was a clipper built in 1863 by Robert Steele & Co., at Greenock on the south bank of the Clyde, ...
Category
European Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Wood
Copper "Not Under Command" Ship's Lantern with Glass Fresnel Lens by Meteorite
By Meteorite
Located in Norwell, MA
Ships anchor lantern from the English firm "Meteorite." Fitted with a Fresnel glass lens. Removeable red filter. Wired for home use. Meticulously polished and lacquered, mounted to a...
Category
English Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Copper
Solid Brass Long Line Tuna Reel
Located in Norwell, MA
Vintage industrial tuna reel from Simplex Foundry and Machine Works LTD., Victoria British Columbia. With three reels, two rigged with wire. Quite a piece of gear. This has been meti...
Category
Canadian Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
Ships Telegraph From Oil Tanker
Located in Norwell, MA
Polished aluminum ships engine order telegraph by Nunotani Keiki Seisakusno Lto, Amgasaki Japan. Twin face design. Faceplate commands are full, half, slow, dead slow, stand by and st...
Category
Asian Vintage Mid-20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Aluminum
