Nautical
Art

A small selection from our inventory

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    Item
Number
Item
Description
AP-0229 Early glass chipped etched rolling pin with Elizabeth Jenkins and other nautical scenes.  English c. 1800.

Size:  14" L

AP-0238 Natural rolling pin in "Bristol" blue glass with a wonderful saying, "Sweet, Oh sweet is that sensation Where two hearts in union meet, but the pain of separation, Mingles bitter with the sweet", and other natural scenes.  English, Mid-19th Century.

Size:  14 1/2" L x 32 1/2" D

  CO-0553 Lignum Vita Folksy Sailor made Rolling Pin (the wood of life).  English c. 1850.

Size:  22" L

  CO-0124 Naval Captain's telescope and compass walking stick. After unscrewing the compass, the 4-draw scope can be removed from the Malacca shaft. A similar one can be seen on the following reference "Walkingsticks" by Ulrich Kleever, Pg 188.  English c. 1860
CO-0406 A stately naval “presentation” clock locked into place by a pulley, rope and chain suspended by two oars and roped rudders; made of bronze.  The clock rests on an attractive rope-carved base. The presenters’ names are inscribed on each rudder (front and back).  The piece is stamped and numbered.  English c. 1890.

Size:  10" H x 10" W

CO-0423 "LILIAN" a small inlaid  money box (Bank).  English- Mid 19th Century.

Size:  31/2" H x 6" W x 41/2" D

CO-0426 Trean BOXWOOD LIGHTHOUSE; with an intricate inside; unscrewed in two places ~ one chamber candlestick and a match safe. Please see additional pictures on the web.  English, Late 19th Century.

Size:  10" H

  CO-0518 Miniature carved bust possibly figurehead model. English c. 1820.

Size: 7" H

  CO-0554 Swagger Stick with geometrical carvings.  English c. 1900.

Size:  21 1/4" L

  FA-0070 Very comical Sailors pair of watercolors--first fight then drunken hug.  French, Early 1900's.

Size: 111/2" H x 9" W Each

  FA-0104 Whimsical marquerty small picture of a ship at night. Scandinavian c. 1880.

Size:  5" H x 6" W

  FO-0069 A late 18th/early19th Century English oval table with a later shell valentine.

Size:  29" H

FO-0087 Rare cast iron anchor and rope motif (with a lozenge dated 1879) nautical occasional table with mahogany top.  English c. 1879.

Size:  27" H

FO-0096 Rare roll top Camphorwood writing desk/box with brass inlay. Chinese Export.  Late 19th Century.

Size:  8 1/2" H x 18" L x 14" D

  GO-0045 Important “Shell Form” cast iron umbrella stand signed and dated M. Greenwood & Co (stands for Miles Greenwood) with a patent dated 1857 or 1867. Crisp casting of clam and other shells and two turtles as front feet.  American, Dated Oct 29, 1867.

Size:  27 3/4" H

  NA-0002 Clinker Built, Half Hull. English c. 1860.

Size:  3" H x 24"  L
  NA-0003 Green Painted Tiller Arm.  English c. 1870.

Size:  25" L

  NA-0004 Naive inlaid wooden picture of a ship. English c. 1860.

Size:  16" H x 23" W (approx.)
  NA-0008 Nautical (Boson) whistle in horn with tight rope work.  English, Late 19th Century.

Size:   8.5" L

  NA-0010 Needle and bead work of the ship PROVIDENCE.  English, Late 19th Century.


Size:   8" H x 8" W (approx.)
  NA-0012 Sailor boy water color with sea and two ships in the background.  English, Mid-19th Century.

Size:  8" H x 6" W (approx.)

NA-0013 Outward and Homeward Bound Indiaman hand colored lithographs with bead work.  Sold as a pair.  English, Early 19th Century.


Size:  7" H x 9" W (approx.)
  NA-0014 "Welcome, Brave Jack, Hurra  for the Englishmen.  I am very happy to have Eliberated your country from the Huns".  Forward in the way of progress.  Watercolor.  English, Early 1900.

Size:   10" H x 6" W (approx.)

NA-0016 Painted caulk tobacco shop desk figure of the "fat sailor". (The cigar is removable and made out of paper).  English, Late 19th Century. There are some paint chips and minor cracking.

Size:  14" H x 8" W

NA-0023

 

A Valentine made of shells, cloth, ivory, silk and paper.  It's verse reads, "Oh Say That I May Call Thee Mine".  English c. 1880

Size:  9" H x 7" W

  NA-0026 A very rare Valentine with the saying "Ever Thine".  English c. 1880.

Size:  9" D

  NA-0032 Valentine. Outstanding shell work with extra attention to shell layout, shape selection & colors. Artistically composed in a high quality cabinetmaker's octagonal box w/selected mahogany veneer, ivory escutcheon and iron key.  c. 1850

Size:  14 1/2" x 1 5/8" D

  NA-0050 An elegant boat model of possibly "The Colby". The photo came with the model. The model has fine lines and done in wood and some bone/ivory.  English c. 1880.

Size:  21" H x 29" L

  NA-0051 Ribbed “skeleton” boat "hawk-nest" half hull. c.1870.

Size:  7" H x 36" L

NA-0052 Elegantly carved half hull named the “IOWA” on the bow. Original paint. American c. 1870.

Size:  11 1/2" H x 30" L

  NA-0053 Divers helmet inkwell in bronze. English c. 1890. 

Size:  6" H x 6 1/2" L

  NA-0054 Sea captain watercolor.  English c. 1820.
 

Size:  11" h x 9 1/2" W

  NA-0059 Sailor's valentine with a center star shape design with colorful rosettes in an enclosed octagon case.  English c. 1890.

Size:  13" H x 13" W

  NA-0061 Carved decorative 1/2 HULL with the name "HARRY" in old paint.  English c. 1870.

Size:  9" H x 19" L

  NA-0066 Carved decorative 1/2 HULL with the name "Albert" in old paint.  English c. 1870.

Size:  9" H x 19" L

  NA-0070 Sailor's Valentine shell work with" Remember me"  c.1880

Size: 9"D Each

  NA-0071 Sailor's Valentine shell work with "Home sweet home" c.1860

Size:9" D (Each)

  NA-0072 Sailor's Valentine shell work with "For my pet" c. 1860

Size: 9" D

  NA-0074 Shaped half hull with wonderful old paint.  English, Mid-19th Century

Size: 6" H x 24" L

  NA-0075 Half-haul model named "Herbert". English c. 1870.

Size: 6 1/4" H x 9 1/2" L

  NA-0079 Sailor's Valentine shell work with "Home Sweet Home" c. 1880.

Size:  9" H x 18" W

  NA-0080 A single Sailor's Valentine shell work with interesting geometrical design. c. 1850.

Size:  10" D

  NA-0081 Sailor's Valentine shell work. English, Late 19th Century.

Size: 8 1/2" D

  NA-0082 Superb geometrically designed double Sailor's Valentine with heart and a rose-star motif with “With Love”. Inscribed on back with "Harry Davis USN Warbash Block Island Montevido South America. Late 19th Century.

Size:  9" D

  NA-0083 Sailor's Valentine. Double. Anchor center motif on one side. Late 19th Century.

Size:  9" D

  NA-0086 "To the one I love".  Double Sailor's Valentine. c. 1880.

Size:  9" D

  NA-0087 Double Sailor's Valentine, "Ever Thine".  c. 1860.

Size:  8 1/2" D

NA-0089 Clinker built working model boat with traces of old paint and great surface. English, Late 19th Century.

Size:  12" H x 36" L x 14 1/2" W

NA-0090 An old working iron boat ANCHOR with wonderful patina.  English c. 1850.

Size: 30 1/2" H x 23" W

NA-0091 Large suburb Sailor's Shell Valentine with a glass top that opens with a key and a separate later made stand which can be used to display the valentine.  English c. 1880.

Size:  31 1/2" H x 14 1/2" D

  NA-0092 Beautiful double Sailor's Valentine with heart and a rose-star motif. c. 1870.

Size:  10" D

NA-0093 Kinnaird lighthouse model with family crest. Electrified for the American market. English c. 1900.

Size:  24" H x 11"W x 6" D

  NA-0096 Single-sided Lover's Valentine with a delicate center rose posed above the heart. c. 1870.

Size: 9 1/4" D

NA-0097 "Remember Me" Sailor's Valentine Box with special carved octagon frame. c. 1870.

Size: 8 1/2" D 

  NA-0101 "With Love" Sailor's Valentine Box. c. 1870.

Size: 9"

NA-0106 Painted Swordbill - Souvenir of Cape Breton.  Nova Scotia c. 1910.

Size:  33 1/2" L

  PO-0070 Dutch Painted Barge Tiller with carved Eagle design on both sides. Dutch c. 1880.

Size:  78" L x 5" W

  PO-0072 Old painted "rough and rumbled" Camphorwood Sea Chest with old beckets (rope handles) and painted hearts. The lock has been moved & replaced. American, Late 19th Century.

Size:  17" H x 37 1/4" L x 16 1/2" D

PR-0011 Framed print of Captain Young with an account of the “young” captain. English c. 1810.

Size:  12 1/2" H x 9 1/2" W

PR-0130 Red Jacket – Off Hong Kong” watercolor of an important American Clipper Ship. c. 1860

Size:  27" H x 19 1/2" W

 

 

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