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Natural Rock Crystal Specimen Piece
Natural Rock Crystal Specimen Piece

Natural Rock Crystal Specimen Piece

Located in New York, NY

A rock crystal natural specimen piece aka clear quartz, decorative object. Dimensions: 3.5" D x 4.25" W. Marble plinth shown available separately, search 1stDibs ref. #: LU13142392...

Category

20th Century Organic Modern Unknown Nautical Objects

Materials

Quartz, Rock Crystal

Campaign Style Low Table With Schooner Engraving
Campaign Style Low Table With Schooner Engraving

Campaign Style Low Table With Schooner Engraving

Located in Bridgeport, CT

A stylish diminutive Cocktail Table in Campaign style with engraved Slate inset top. The Slate top is delicately engraved with Ship schematics of a double masted schooner with finely...

Category

20th Century Campaign Unknown Nautical Objects

Materials

Slate

Sailboat Model, Painted Wooden Body, 1930s
Sailboat Model, Painted Wooden Body, 1930s

Sailboat Model, Painted Wooden Body, 1930s

Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos

Sailboat model on stand. Painted wood body and bronze accessories. Made between 1920s-1930s. Very nice restored conditions. Very decorative item, perfec...

Category

20th Century Art Deco Unknown Nautical Objects

Materials

Bronze

Solid Brass and Cast Iron Ship’s Porthole
Solid Brass and Cast Iron Ship’s Porthole

Solid Brass and Cast Iron Ship’s Porthole

Located in Tilburg, NL

Solid brass and cast iron Ship’s Porthole, early 20th century. Heavy original ship’s porthole, made in solid brass, cast iron and glass. This characteristic object shows a warm overall patina, revealing its age and history on the world’s oceans. The porthole has a glass door, lockable with two brass locks. A solid cast iron shutter...

Category

Early 20th Century Other Unknown Nautical Objects

Materials

Metal, Brass

Large Nineteenth Century Zinc Buoy
Large Nineteenth Century Zinc Buoy

Large Nineteenth Century Zinc Buoy

$1,440Sale Price|40% Off

Large Nineteenth Century Zinc Buoy

Located in Winnetka, IL

A Large Nineteenth Century Zinc Buoy having bone pieces attached to its circumference. All attached on a metal stand. Fabulous piece of nautical folk art or found object.

Category

19th Century Folk Art Antique Unknown Nautical Objects

Materials

Zinc

Vintage Nautical Lantern
Vintage Nautical Lantern

Vintage Nautical Lantern

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Vintage nautical lantern with clear glass, top retracting handle, hinged door on verso with latch. No visible maker's marks. Being sold for decorative purposes. Dimensions: 12" W x...

Category

20th Century Industrial Unknown Nautical Objects

Materials

Metal

Antique Hand-Carved & Painted Wooden Mounted Architectural or Nautical Fragment
Antique Hand-Carved & Painted Wooden Mounted Architectural or Nautical Fragment

Antique Hand-Carved & Painted Wooden Mounted Architectural or Nautical Fragment

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

This antique hand-carved and polychrome painted architectural or nautical fragment shows no sign of where is may have originated from, but is quite early dating between approximately...

Category

Early 17th Century Baroque Antique Unknown Nautical Objects

Materials

Oak

Early 20th Century Scratch build folk-art ship model
Early 20th Century Scratch build folk-art ship model

Early 20th Century Scratch build folk-art ship model

Located in London, GB

Early 20th Century Scratch build folk-art ship model Stood on a hand-crafted gesso painted sea effect, which is framed by an ebonised pine base. This is an charming example of an ea...

Category

1920s Folk Art Vintage Unknown Nautical Objects

Materials

Pine

Small Iron Ship Wheel

Small Iron Ship Wheel

Located in Queens, NY

Small iron ship wheel

Category

19th Century British Colonial Antique Unknown Nautical Objects

Materials

Iron

Antique Hand-Carved & Painted Wooden Mounted Architectural or Nautical Fragment
Antique Hand-Carved & Painted Wooden Mounted Architectural or Nautical Fragment

Antique Hand-Carved & Painted Wooden Mounted Architectural or Nautical Fragment

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

This antique hand-carved and polychrome painted architectural or nautical fragment shows no sign of where is may have originated from, but is quite early dating between approximately...

Category

Early 17th Century Baroque Antique Unknown Nautical Objects

Materials

Oak

1841 Shell Collection
1841 Shell Collection

1841 Shell Collection

$30,620 / item

1841 Shell Collection

Located in London, GB

1841 rare collection of large shells, on antique mahogany bases. 60 pieces of the Large shells, 18 boxes of the small shells. Provenance attached in the photo section. Hugh C. Ful...

Category

1840s Antique Unknown Nautical Objects

Materials

Shell

Vintage Distressed Brown and Red Painted Ship's Wheel
Vintage Distressed Brown and Red Painted Ship's Wheel

Vintage Distressed Brown and Red Painted Ship's Wheel

Located in Queens, NY

Vintage ship's wheel with distressed brown and beige finish with red painted accents and heavy patinated bronze center.

Category

20th Century American Colonial Unknown Nautical Objects

Materials

Metal

Natural Turbo Marmoratus Shell, Organic Decor, 20th Century Green
Natural Turbo Marmoratus Shell, Organic Decor, 20th Century Green

Natural Turbo Marmoratus Shell, Organic Decor, 20th Century Green

Located in Miami, FL

A beautiful natural specimen. Turbo marmoratus is a large species of marine gastropod with a calcareous operculum in the family turbinidae. The color pattern is green, marble with w...

Category

20th Century Organic Modern Unknown Nautical Objects

Materials

Shell

Antique Chinese Bronze Foreigner Figural Censer Ming Xuande Mark Ming to Qing
Antique Chinese Bronze Foreigner Figural Censer Ming Xuande Mark Ming to Qing

Antique Chinese Bronze Foreigner Figural Censer Ming Xuande Mark Ming to Qing

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Antique Chinese Bronze Foreigner Figural Censer Ming Xuande Mark Ming to Qing. Item features two servants carrying a planter, signed on underneath, the men...

Category

19th Century Chinoiserie Antique Unknown Nautical Objects

Materials

Bronze

Solid Copper Ships Lantern with Fresnel Lens
Solid Copper Ships Lantern with Fresnel Lens

Solid Copper Ships Lantern with Fresnel Lens

Located in Norwell, MA

Solid copper ships lantern with Fresnel glass lens. No burner. With vented top, carry handle, and hinged door on rear. Note the flake to the lens....

Category

1930s Vintage Unknown Nautical Objects

Materials

Copper

Reclaimed Chrome-Plated Bronze Maritime Bell on Stand
Reclaimed Chrome-Plated Bronze Maritime Bell on Stand

Reclaimed Chrome-Plated Bronze Maritime Bell on Stand

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

An interesting object for the nautical collector; a reclaimed chrome-plated bronze maritime bell marked ‘Storm Dancer 2003’ on a bespoke stainless steel stand. Telling the unknown s...

Category

Early 2000s Unknown Nautical Objects

Materials

Bronze, Stainless Steel

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