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Folk Art Paddle Wheel Ship Model, Handcrafted Copper & Hardwood, 1950s
Folk Art Paddle Wheel Ship Model, Handcrafted Copper & Hardwood, 1950s

Folk Art Paddle Wheel Ship Model, Handcrafted Copper & Hardwood, 1950s

Located in Douglas Manor, NY

3-427 Folk Art hand made paddle wheel ship model Model was made by a 80 year old man from Long Island NY Beautifully detailed 18" to top of mast.

Category

Vintage 1950s North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Copper

Italian Contemporary Hand Painted  "Paddle Wheel" Gun Boat Print  2 of 2
Italian Contemporary Hand Painted  "Paddle Wheel" Gun Boat Print  2 of 2

Italian Contemporary Hand Painted "Paddle Wheel" Gun Boat Print 2 of 2

Located in Scandicci, Florence

Beautiful reproduction of a typical English gun boatwith paddle wheel. This print is part of a series of two Inner slab mesurements: 80 cm x 31 cm All the prints are completely hand...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

Paddle Wheeler and Schooner on the River
Paddle Wheeler and Schooner on the River

Paddle Wheeler and Schooner on the River

By Irving Ramsey Wiles

Located in New York, NY

Signed lower right: Irving R. Wiles; on verso: To Arthur H. Clark Eq. / From Irving R. Wiles April 1920 / New London CONN / Aug - 1916

Category

20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Folk Art Paddle Steamer Model
Folk Art Paddle Steamer Model

Folk Art Paddle Steamer Model

Located in Norwell, MA

Primitive paddle wheel steamboat with painted paddle box covers, twin steam funnels, flag, wheelhouse, etc. 14" H x 37" W x 9" D. 10 lbs.

Category

Early 2000s North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Antique Print of the City of St. Louis by Appleton, 1872
Antique Print of the City of St. Louis by Appleton, 1872

Antique Print of the City of St. Louis by Appleton, 1872

By D. Appleton & Company

Located in Langweer, NL

This print depicts the city of St. Louis with paddle wheelers on the river. Published by D. Appleton & Co.

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Antique Mid-19th Century American Prints

Materials

Paper

“Northwest”
“Northwest”

“Northwest”

By Krista Augustina Nemethy

Located in Southampton, NY

Oil on board Paddle wheeler "DC", signed lower right "Krista Augustina Nemethy" (of the famed Nemethy family of painters 20th c.)

Category

20th Century Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Board, Oil

"Mistress of the Mississippi, " New Orleans, 1877
"Mistress of the Mississippi, " New Orleans, 1877

"Mistress of the Mississippi, " New Orleans, 1877

By John Stobart

Located in New Orleans, LA

A signed and numbered lithograph by famous and highly-collectible British nautical artist John Stobart. It features the paddle-wheeler J.M White "Mistress of the Mississippi" leavin...

Category

1970s Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Rare Vintage French Style Mystery 8 Day Waterwheel Rolling Ball Industrial Clock
Rare Vintage French Style Mystery 8 Day Waterwheel Rolling Ball Industrial Clock

Rare Vintage French Style Mystery 8 Day Waterwheel Rolling Ball Industrial Clock

Located in Danville, CA

This water wheel industrial clock has a big paddle wheel on the right side which hold a a set of small steel ball bearings.

Category

Late 20th Century Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass, Stainless Steel

The Soap at Baton Rouge
The Soap at Baton Rouge

The Soap at Baton Rouge

By Claes Oldenburg

Located in London, GB

What sprung to mind almost immediately, given the location of Cincinnati on the Ohio River, was the combination of a floating soap bar and an old-fashioned, paddle-wheel riverboat – ...

Category

1990s Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Resin, Screen, Other Medium

Andrew Morton R. A.: Captain George Treweeke Scobell, 1840
Andrew Morton R. A.: Captain George Treweeke Scobell, 1840

Andrew Morton R. A.: Captain George Treweeke Scobell, 1840

By Andrew Morton

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

In 1823 he invented and submitted a ‘Dissecting Paddle-wheel’ to be worked by winches which, with only 20 men operating them, produced a speed of one and a half knots.

Category

Antique 19th Century English Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Missouri, Lake Champlain, New York, San Francisco & Cotton Harvest, 1879
Missouri, Lake Champlain, New York, San Francisco & Cotton Harvest, 1879

Missouri, Lake Champlain, New York, San Francisco & Cotton Harvest, 1879

Located in Langweer, NL

The Missouri River is shown with a paddle-wheel steamboat, symbolizing the importance of inland waterways to westward expansion and trade.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Dutch Prints

Materials

Paper

(Ten) Assorted Metal Still Coin Banks; Circa 1950's-'70's
(Ten) Assorted Metal Still Coin Banks; Circa 1950's-'70's

(Ten) Assorted Metal Still Coin Banks; Circa 1950's-'70's

Located in Incline Village, NV

Measures 5" high x 5:" deep x 3 1/4" wide Referenced #1602 "The Penny Bank Book" by Andy Moore (published 1984) 8) "Steamboat Paddle Wheeler" By Banthrico Company this beautifull...

Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Folk Art Toys and Dolls

Materials

Metal

Amercan Merchant Ship in Philadelphia Harbor
Amercan Merchant Ship in Philadelphia Harbor

Amercan Merchant Ship in Philadelphia Harbor

By Thomas Birch

Located in Costa Mesa, CA

To the left, a trio of sailors look up at the larger ship from their small two-masted sailboat, while nearer to shore a side-wheel paddle wheeler steams ahead. To the merchantman's r...

Category

1840s Other Art Style Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Board

After Turner-One Off, Proof No 1-British Awarded Artist-Seascape-river Thames
After Turner-One Off, Proof No 1-British Awarded Artist-Seascape-river Thames

After Turner-One Off, Proof No 1-British Awarded Artist-Seascape-river Thames

By Shizico Yi

Located in London, GB

In 1838, the ship was towed up the Thames by a paddle-wheel steam tug to its final berth in Rotherhithe, where it was dismantled for scrap.

Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Landscape Prints

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Giclée, Gesso, Oil, Acrylic

Early 20th Century Wood Water Wheel from Kerala, India
Early 20th Century Wood Water Wheel from Kerala, India

Early 20th Century Wood Water Wheel from Kerala, India

Located in Atlanta, GA

An individual would sit precariously high above the wheel, held by only a few posts or rods, and the operator would use his feel to manually move the water paddles.

Category

20th Century Indian Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Metal

1854 Funeral of R. Williams at Gyokusen-ji Temple, Shimoda, with Commodore Perry
1854 Funeral of R. Williams at Gyokusen-ji Temple, Shimoda, with Commodore Perry

1854 Funeral of R. Williams at Gyokusen-ji Temple, Shimoda, with Commodore Perry

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Wilhelm Heine (Dresden 30 January 1827-Löbnitz 5 October 1885) ‘Funeral of Robert Williams in the cemetery of the Temple Gyokusen-ji at Shimoda in April 1854’ With a sticker on the...

Category

Mid-19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor, Gouache

19th Century Chinese Export Harbor / Seascape Paintings
19th Century Chinese Export Harbor / Seascape Paintings

19th Century Chinese Export Harbor / Seascape Paintings

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

The composition centers on a prominent American side-wheel paddle steamer flying the Stars and Stripes at the stern.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Glass, Giltwood

Blue Dog "Rollin' on the River 2004
Blue Dog "Rollin' on the River 2004

Blue Dog "Rollin' on the River 2004

By George Rodrigue

Located in Mount Laurel, NJ

On the river is a white steamboat with a brown paddle board wheel. There is a single dog sitting on the grass and he has soulful yellow eyes.

Category

Early 2000s Pop Art Animal Prints

Materials

Screen

Race Ya, Painting, Oil on Canvas

Race Ya, Painting, Oil on Canvas

By Grace Diehl

Located in Yardley, PA

This barn serves as the storage facility for the park's large wheeled paddle boats, which can be rented by visitors.

Category

2010s Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Oil

Important Folk Art Trade Sign
Important Folk Art Trade Sign

Important Folk Art Trade Sign

$10,320Sale Price|20% Off

Important Folk Art Trade Sign

Located in Greenwich, CT

A mid 19th Century folk art trade sign of demilune form, depicting a Native American chief holding a peace pipe and tomahawk wearing a headdress of white and red feathers, wearing a ...

Category

Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Wood

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Oil on Canvas Paddle Wheel Steamer Painting by Albert Nemethy
Oil on Canvas Paddle Wheel Steamer Painting by Albert Nemethy

Oil on Canvas Paddle Wheel Steamer Painting by Albert Nemethy

By Albert Nemethy

Located in Hudson, NY

A very well done and charming oil on canvas painting of a paddle wheel steamer on the Hudson River done by noted artist Albert Nemethy.

Category

Vintage 1970s American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Paddle Wheeler Mary Powell

Albert R. NemethyPaddle Wheeler Mary Powell

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H 12 in W 16 in D 1 in

Paddle Wheeler Mary Powell

By Albert R. Nemethy

Located in Stonington, CT

The Nemethy family of New York has produced two generations of talented painters. Albert Szatmar Nemethy(1920-1998) was the first in a line of talented artists that includes his six ...

Category

Late 20th Century American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Portrait of the Paddle-Wheel Ship, Penobscot

Portrait of the Paddle-Wheel Ship, Penobscot

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H 17 in W 23 in D 1 in

Portrait of the Paddle-Wheel Ship, Penobscot

Located in Litchfield, CT

Bangor, Maine, ca. 1875. Bears, Frost & Adams Boston label on verso of stretcher Oil on canvas 17" X 23" Condition: Excellent, in a period gilt frame

Category

Antique 1870s American Folk Art Paintings

Great Maritime Scene
Great Maritime Scene

Great Maritime Scene

Unavailable

H 24 in W 36 in

Great Maritime Scene

Located in Pasadena, CA

Amazing depiction of old maritime scene showing sailing yachts,paddle wheelers ,steamships,squareriggers etc.Size with frame is 31x 46.

Category

Vintage 1930s American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Simulated-Turtle Shell
Simulated-Turtle Shell

Simulated-Turtle Shell

Unavailable

H 18.51 in W 24.02 in D 2.76 in

Simulated-Turtle Shell

Located in Milan, IT

simulated -turtle shell engraved at the top with crossed american flag and motto"e pluribus unum on" a ribbon above the motto"we owe allegiance to no crow" below,with an oval portrai...

Category

Early 20th Century American Decorative Art

Portrait of Clipper Ship Kingfisher
Portrait of Clipper Ship Kingfisher

Portrait of Clipper Ship Kingfisher

Unavailable

H 24.25 in W 32.25 in D 2 in

Portrait of Clipper Ship Kingfisher

Located in New York, NY

This new attribution is supported by the paddle wheeler in the background on the far right which bears an American flag and the mountainous topography on the far left.

Category

Antique 1860s Paintings

Materials

Canvas

19th Century Blue Stone Works, Hudson River, Malden, New York State
19th Century Blue Stone Works, Hudson River, Malden, New York State

19th Century Blue Stone Works, Hudson River, Malden, New York State

Located in New York, NY

Stacks of blue stone tiles, men working in the facilities yard, ships at dock, and a side wheeler paddle steamboat, "M. Martin", on the river along with several smaller vessels.

Category

1870s Realist Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Vintage Photographic Print of a Steam Paddle Wheeler, “Clermont”
Vintage Photographic Print of a Steam Paddle Wheeler, “Clermont”

Vintage Photographic Print of a Steam Paddle Wheeler, “Clermont”

Located in Kingston, NY

Offered is a vintage photograph of a steam paddle Wheeler in a harbor surrounded by curious onlookers on top of buildings and in small boats.

Category

Early 20th Century Photography

Materials

Other

Vintage 1978 Paddle Wheel Pendant Steamboat Charm 14 Karat Yellow Gold Jewelry
Vintage 1978 Paddle Wheel Pendant Steamboat Charm 14 Karat Yellow Gold Jewelry

Vintage 1978 Paddle Wheel Pendant Steamboat Charm 14 Karat Yellow Gold Jewelry

Located in Torrance, CA

The large circular pendant features a paddle wheel design in 14k yellow gold. The back of the pendant is engraved "C.E.F Apr 78".

Category

Vintage 1970s Unknown Modern Pendant Necklaces

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Cased Model of a Hudson Day Line Steamship
Cased Model of a Hudson Day Line Steamship

Cased Model of a Hudson Day Line Steamship

Located in Norwell, MA

Nice old paddle steamer model of a Hudson Day line paddle wheel steamship.

Category

2010s North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Oil Painting "Sylvan Grove" by Joe Selby
Oil Painting "Sylvan Grove" by Joe Selby

Oil Painting "Sylvan Grove" by Joe Selby

Located in Norwell, MA

Paddle wheeler Sylvan Grove of the Hudson River Day Line as painted by noted artist Joe Selby, (1893-1960).

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Vintage 1950s Nautical Objects

Materials

Paint

19th Century Sailor Carved Cribbage Board with Paddle Boat and Figural Pegs
19th Century Sailor Carved Cribbage Board with Paddle Boat and Figural Pegs

19th Century Sailor Carved Cribbage Board with Paddle Boat and Figural Pegs

Located in Nantucket, MA

The cribbage board itself acts as the backboard, with a detachable paddle wheel boat at the bottom which holds the four hand carved pine sailor figure pegs, signed on the reverse "Va...

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Antique 1870s German Folk Art Game Boards

Materials

Fruitwood, Pine

Antique Bronze Sculpture Britannia Thames Tunnel Sir Marc Brunel 1841
Antique Bronze Sculpture Britannia Thames Tunnel Sir Marc Brunel 1841

Antique Bronze Sculpture Britannia Thames Tunnel Sir Marc Brunel 1841

Located in Antwerp, BE

This sculpture is picturing Britannia with trident, the Thames Tunnel, a globe, instruments and a paddle wheel. The hexagonal form at the base is almost certainly a simplified repr...

Category

Antique 1840s British Empire Revival Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

British Sailor's Woolwork Woolie of Two Battleships, One Fully Dressed
British Sailor's Woolwork Woolie of Two Battleships, One Fully Dressed

British Sailor's Woolwork Woolie of Two Battleships, One Fully Dressed

Located in Downingtown, PA

In the foreground are a small paddle-wheel steamboat and two gigs. Dimensions: Frame: 19 3/8 inches high x 28 3/4 inches x 1 inch deep.  

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Wool

A Pair of American Paintings of Boats,  The Syrius & The Comet.
A Pair of American Paintings of Boats,  The Syrius & The Comet.

A Pair of American Paintings of Boats, The Syrius & The Comet.

Located in Downingtown, PA

The Comet is a paddle-wheeler with twin funnels and two sails .

Category

Antique 19th Century American Paintings

Materials

Board

Fly Fising in a Mountain Stream
Fly Fising in a Mountain Stream

Fly Fising in a Mountain Stream

Located in Saratoga Springs, NY

The father Albert Nemethy Sr. was know for painting paddle wheel boats on the Hudson River from a 19th century time period.

Category

1990s Hudson River School Landscape Paintings

Materials

Pastel, Synthetic Paper

Scrimshaw Turban Shell Carved with the Leviathan
Scrimshaw Turban Shell Carved with the Leviathan

Scrimshaw Turban Shell Carved with the Leviathan

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

She was an iron sail-powered, paddle wheel and screw-propelled steamship built by John Scott Russell & Co. on the Isle of Dogs, and the largest ship ever built at the time.

Category

Antique 1850s English Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell

French Waterwheel Clock
French Waterwheel Clock

French Waterwheel Clock

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H 21.5 in W 18.5 in D 7.5 in

French Waterwheel Clock

Located in New Orleans, LA

The star of the automaton is the bronze turning paddle wheel, which powers the three-wheel movement with the help of diminutive steel balls.

Category

20th Century French Industrial Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

PENNSYLVANIA GAME WHEEL WITH STRIKING GRAPHICS & GREAT COLORS
PENNSYLVANIA GAME WHEEL WITH STRIKING GRAPHICS & GREAT COLORS

PENNSYLVANIA GAME WHEEL WITH STRIKING GRAPHICS & GREAT COLORS

Located in York County, PA

Fifteen black-painted, wooden bidding paddles accompany the wheel, each of which is painted with a series of four white numbers that correspond to applied paper numbers on the outer ...

Category

Antique 19th Century American Game Boards

Materials

Tin

Authentic Antique Water Wheel from Kerala, India Used for Agriculture
Authentic Antique Water Wheel from Kerala, India Used for Agriculture

Authentic Antique Water Wheel from Kerala, India Used for Agriculture

Located in Atlanta, GA

An individual would sit precariously high above the wheel, held by only a few posts or rods, and the operator would use his feel to manually move the water paddles.

Category

20th Century Indian Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Nautical Early 20th Century Ebonized Jackwood Water Wheel from Kerala, India
Nautical Early 20th Century Ebonized Jackwood Water Wheel from Kerala, India

Nautical Early 20th Century Ebonized Jackwood Water Wheel from Kerala, India

Located in Atlanta, GA

An individual would sit precariously high above the wheel, held by only a few posts or rods, and the operator would use his feel to manually move the water paddles.

Category

20th Century Indian Rustic Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Burgee Style Swallowtail Jack Made by Annin & Company, Ca 1866-1880
Burgee Style Swallowtail Jack Made by Annin & Company, Ca 1866-1880

Burgee Style Swallowtail Jack Made by Annin & Company, Ca 1866-1880

Located in York County, PA

BURGEE style, swallowtailed jack with a wreath of 5 stars surrounding a huge, 6th, center star, probably made for a Hudson river, paddle-wheel steamer by Annin & Company of New York ...

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Antique Late 19th Century Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Wool

13 Star Jack With a Superellipse Variant of a Diamond Configuration
13 Star Jack With a Superellipse Variant of a Diamond Configuration

13 Star Jack With a Superellipse Variant of a Diamond Configuration

Located in York County, PA

13 STAR JACK WITH A SUPERELLIPSE VARIANT OF A DIAMOND CONFIGURATION THAT IS UNIQUE AMONG KNOWN 13 STAR FLAGS, PROBABLY MADE FOR A HUDSON RIVER PADDLE WHEEL STEAMER, CA 1880-1895: A ...

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Antique 1880s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Wool

British Sailor's Large Woolwork Woolie with Seven Royal Navy Ships
British Sailor's Large Woolwork Woolie with Seven Royal Navy Ships

British Sailor's Large Woolwork Woolie with Seven Royal Navy Ships

Located in Downingtown, PA

These ships including a brig, a second rate, a Frigate, schooner and a steam powered paddle side wheeler.

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Antique Mid-19th Century Great Britain (UK) Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Wool

1960s English Wooden Model of the 'Forceful in Portsmouth' Paddle Wheel Boat
1960s English Wooden Model of the 'Forceful in Portsmouth' Paddle Wheel Boat

1960s English Wooden Model of the 'Forceful in Portsmouth' Paddle Wheel Boat

Located in Haarlem, NL

This very large wooden model is a copy the original paddle wheel boat "Forceful in Portsmouth UK" from 1960.

Category

20th Century English Models and Miniatures

Materials

Iron

"The Hudson Paddle Wheel" Riverboat Journey
"The Hudson Paddle Wheel" Riverboat Journey

"The Hudson Paddle Wheel" Riverboat Journey

Located in Soquel, CA

Painterly landscape of a riverboat named "Hudson" traveling through a rural landscape by John M. Heller (American, 1891-1971. Signed by the artist, lower left: "Heller." On verso, th...

Category

1950s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Vintage LSD Table Lamp by Movie-Lampen, 1970s
Vintage LSD Table Lamp by Movie-Lampen, 1970s

Vintage LSD Table Lamp by Movie-Lampen, 1970s

Located in Esbjerg, DK

The upper part has a kind of paddle wheel, hanging loose above a needle, which starts to rotate by the warmth of the light source.

Category

Vintage 1970s Danish Space Age Table Lamps

Materials

Plastic, Acrylic

Southern Comfort 22-Karat Gold Commemorative Glassware, 1968
Southern Comfort 22-Karat Gold Commemorative Glassware, 1968

Southern Comfort 22-Karat Gold Commemorative Glassware, 1968

By Libbey Glass Co.

Located in Saint Louis, MO

Made by Libbey, the rectangular backgrounds feature steamboats paddling along the river with floral accents. The initials "SC" are visible on a steamboat's gold paddle wheel.

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Glass

Steamer Robt. E. Lee. Captain J. W. Cannon.
Steamer Robt. E. Lee. Captain J. W. Cannon.

Steamer Robt. E. Lee. Captain J. W. Cannon.

Located in New York, NY

A fine and quite a rare lithograph of the famed paddle wheel steamboat Robert E. Lee shown soon after her victory in the “Great Race” over the steamer Natchez.

Category

Late 19th Century Other Art Style Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Grand Sized Wood Antique Agricultural Water Wheel Accessory from Kerala, India
Grand Sized Wood Antique Agricultural Water Wheel Accessory from Kerala, India

Grand Sized Wood Antique Agricultural Water Wheel Accessory from Kerala, India

Located in Atlanta, GA

An individual would sit precariously high above the wheel, held by only a few posts or rods, and the operator would use his feel to manually move the water paddles.

Category

20th Century Indian Rustic Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Vintage Creole Queen Paddle-wheel Nautical Toy Operating Model
Vintage Creole Queen Paddle-wheel Nautical Toy Operating Model

Vintage Creole Queen Paddle-wheel Nautical Toy Operating Model

Located in Palm City, FL

The hull is painted black and the paddle wheel fire engine red. THE REAL QUEEN: The Creole Queen is a 1,000 passenger riverboat operating out of the Port Of New Orleans.

Category

Late 20th Century American Toys and Dolls

19th century Tramp Art Paddle wheel Diorama
19th century Tramp Art Paddle wheel Diorama

19th century Tramp Art Paddle wheel Diorama

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H 13.75 in W 26.5 in D 8.5 in

19th century Tramp Art Paddle wheel Diorama

Located in Sleepy Hollow, NY

A late 19th or turn of the century " fretwork " paddle boat or " side wheeler " made from mahogany cigar boxes.

Category

Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Detailed Replica of the ROBERT E. LEE: Paddle Wheeler
Detailed Replica of the ROBERT E. LEE: Paddle Wheeler

Detailed Replica of the ROBERT E. LEE: Paddle Wheeler

Located in Hudson, NY

Exquisitely detailed model of the iconic Mississippi steam boat the ROBERT E. LEE.

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Mid-20th Century American American Craftsman Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

George Gassner American, Lived/Active, Maine, Massachusetts and New
George Gassner American, Lived/Active, Maine, Massachusetts and New

George Gassner American, Lived/Active, Maine, Massachusetts and New

Located in Litchfield, CT

Depicting horses in the foreground and a paddle-wheel ship in the distance, further adds to the desirability of this painting.

Category

Antique 1850s North American Paintings

Antique American Tiny Diorama of Steamship
Antique American Tiny Diorama of Steamship

Antique American Tiny Diorama of Steamship

Located in Stamford, CT

This a very unusual especially diminutive diorama of a paddle wheel ship from New England with intricate detail marine scene wallpaper on sides and top and a hand-caned frame.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

English Mid-19th Century Trinity House Tea Caddy "Shipping on the Thames" Scenes
English Mid-19th Century Trinity House Tea Caddy "Shipping on the Thames" Scenes

English Mid-19th Century Trinity House Tea Caddy "Shipping on the Thames" Scenes

Located in Wells, ME

On the lid is a French paddle wheeler and other English ships. This three compartment tea caddy is made of burl walnut, mahogany, sycamore, boxwood and rosewood; brass lion side hand...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Tea Caddies

Materials

Boxwood, Mahogany, Sycamore, Walnut, Burl

Aransas Steam Liner Nautical Painting Signed by Antonio Jacobsen and dated 1905
Aransas Steam Liner Nautical Painting Signed by Antonio Jacobsen and dated 1905

Aransas Steam Liner Nautical Painting Signed by Antonio Jacobsen and dated 1905

By Antonio Jacobsen

Located in Hallowell, ME

Properller driven steamships were easily recognized from any angle by their lack of paddle wheels, which gave their profiles a sleeker look and considerably reduced the width of the ...

Category

20th Century Folk Art Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Teapot
Teapot

Peter VoulkosTeapot, 1957

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H 13 in W 12 in D 10.5 in

Teapot

By Peter Voulkos

Located in Emeryville, CA

Wheel thrown and paddled stoneware body with hand-formed spout and lid, applied slips and engobes.

Category

1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Gilded Bronze Architectural Model of the Luxor Obelisk, Paris, circa 1840
Gilded Bronze Architectural Model of the Luxor Obelisk, Paris, circa 1840

Gilded Bronze Architectural Model of the Luxor Obelisk, Paris, circa 1840

Located in Lafayette, CA

In 1829, Egypt’s Khedive presented the obelisk to France (some accounts suggest this gift was France’s idea) and there ensued the remarkable engineering feats of lowering the 75 foot...

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Grand Tour Architectural Models

Materials

Marble, Bronze

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Located in Lymington, Hampshire

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Glass, Wood

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Early 20th Century Folk Art Boat Model Collection

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Located in London, GB

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Located in Norwell, MA

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Vintage 1950s Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

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Paddle Wheeler For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic paddle wheeler available at 1stDibs. Each paddle wheeler for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and copper. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer paddle wheeler, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A paddle wheeler is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Folk Art styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made paddle wheeler over the years, but those crafted by Albert R. Nemethy and Irving Ramsey Wiles are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Paddle Wheeler?

Prices for a paddle wheeler can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $450 and can go as high as $35,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,800.