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Galleons by Moonlight - 19th Century English Oil Painting Seascape at Full Moon
Located in Gerrards Cross, GB
unloading cargo from a large 18th century square rigger beneath a full moon – is presented in a fine swept
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Early 19th Century English School Antique Rigs

Materials

Oil

The Main Tack
By Arthur John Trevor Briscoe
Located in Plano, TX
square-rigged sailing ships. Briscoe left an invaluable historical record of the workings of the last
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1920s Modern Antique Rigs

Materials

Drypoint, Etching

Brass Plated Trophy Cup San Frnacisco Yacht Club c. 1930s
Located in San Francisco, CA
racing class that was founded in 1911. Initially 22 Stars were built. Since then the rig has been
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Rigs

Materials

Brass

Carved Antique American Double Picture Frame Depicting US Navy Crest
Located in Dallas, TX
the right has a lithograph of a full rigged windjammer (commercial sailing boat) that was originally
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Early 20th Century American Antique Rigs

Materials

Wood

Louis Paul Pierre Dumont, Coastal Landscape With Figures
Located in Cheltenham, GB
, where full-rigged ships battle the elements, rolls its breakers over a sandy beach. Promenading crowds
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Late 19th Century French School Antique Rigs

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Roaring Forties
By Arthur John Trevor Briscoe
Located in Plano, TX
technically accurate and very evocative of the last years of square-rigged sailing ships. Briscoe left an
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1920s Modern Antique Rigs

Materials

Drypoint, Etching

Thangka Sino-Tibetan « the Main Bodhisattva » Silk Framing 18th
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
represents the main bodhisattvas or "heads" of the three families (rigs gsum Mgon po in Tibetan
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Late 18th Century Indian Antique Rigs

Materials

Canvas, Silk

China Trade Painting of the Scottish Schooner, The Lochbulig, circa 1875
Located in Downingtown, PA
, schooner-rigged, round stern, carvel built, no galleries, three-quarters male figurehead, wood frame
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1870s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Rigs

Materials

Canvas

The Old Man
By Arthur John Trevor Briscoe
Located in Plano, TX
always technically accurate and very evocative of the last years of square-rigged sailing ships. Briscoe
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1920s Modern Antique Rigs

Materials

Drypoint, Etching

19th Century British Sailor’s Woolie of a Ship-of-the-Line, circa 1840
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th century British Sailor’s Woolie of a Ship-of-the-Line, circa 1840, depicting a fully rigged
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Mid-19th Century English Folk Art Antique Rigs

Materials

Canvas, Wool

The Anchor
By Arthur John Trevor Briscoe
Located in Plano, TX
of square-rigged sailing ships. Briscoe left an invaluable historical record of the workings of the
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1920s Modern Antique Rigs

Materials

Drypoint, Etching

Harry Kluge, The Niels Juel In Fog
Located in Cheltenham, GB
could be rigged. Following repairs at Plymouth, she docked into Copenhagen in February 1924, which is
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1920s Antique Rigs

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Richard Ball Spencer, The Brig ‘Era’ Off Dover
Located in Cheltenham, GB
from the east end of London. Built in Rochester, Kent, the era was a two-sail, square-rigged brig
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1850s Victorian Antique Rigs

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Victorian Ship s Buffet Cabinet, HMS Espiegle Nautical Cupboard, English
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
barque rig. Crew of 140 - 150 Two 7" rifled guns of 90cwt plus four 64lb muzzle loaders Later at
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Rigs

Materials

Mahogany

Pichhavai Hindu Painting of Radha and Krishna with Female Gopis
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
relevant texts in which Radha Krishna were mentioned are Radhopnishad of Rig Veda, Radhatapani Upanishad of
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Early 20th Century Indian Folk Art Antique Rigs

Materials

Silk, Glass, Wood

Shannon Yacht Club Silver Racing Trophy for 1859
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
badge of the “Shannon Yatch Club” [sic] and dated 1859 on one side. The other shows gaff-rigged cutters
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1850s Northern Irish Antique Rigs

Materials

Silver

Early Chesapeake Bay Scaup Drake Sink Box Wing Decoy, Possibly by Ira Hudson
Located in Nantucket, MA
extensive rig of decoys that would number in the hundreds. The wing ducks were laid out to merge the sink
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1910s American Folk Art Antique Rigs

Materials

Pine

Verre Églomisé Balloon Madame Blanchard Champ-de-mars Napoleon Marie Louise 1810
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
displays. “Her small balloon lifted more and more complicated pyrotechnical rigs,” writes Holmes, “with
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1810s British Empire Antique Rigs

Materials

Art Glass

THE "WHITE FLEET" - EIGHT PHOTGRAPHS OF U.S. NAVY WARSHIPS
By William H. Rau
Located in Portland, ME
August 1900 the gunboat recommissioned as a training ship, with a sailing rig to give new seamen
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1890s Antique Rigs

Materials

Photographic Film

rig of shorebirds
Located in New York, NY
hand carved shorebirds used as confidence decoys in excellent old white washed patina. Will sell individually at $325
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Rigs

Materials

Wood

Gaff Rigged Sailboat Weathervane
Located in Sheffield, MA
Well crafted 19th century gaff rigged sloop weathervane with dynamic movement. Attributed to
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19th Century American Antique Rigs

English Antique, Fully-Rigged Pond Yacht
Located in Lancashire, GB
English Antique Fully Rigged Pond Yacht. This large antique pond yacht is in superb, complete and
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Early 1900s Edwardian Antique Rigs

Gaff Rigged Schooner on San Francisco Bay
By William Alexander Coulter
Located in Graton, CA
The marine painter William Alexander Coulter was born on March 7, 1849, in Glenariff, Ireland, where his father was a captain in the coast guard. By the time Coulter arrived in San ...
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19th Century American Realist Antique Rigs

Materials

Oil

Oil Rig Drill Bit Yellow 14kt Gold Cufflinks
Located in Dallas, TX
These interesting and masculine Oil Rig Drill Bit cuff links are made of 14kt yellow gold and have
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Late 19th Century American Modern Antique Rigs

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Victorian Tortoiseshell Model of a Square Rigged Schooner
Located in London, GB
Victorian Tortoiseshell Model of a Square Rigged Schooner with Horn Sails, late 19thC. 32 inches L
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19th Century English Antique Rigs

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Horn

Antique Aquamarine and Diamonds Cluster Rig, 19th Century
Located in Paris, FR
14kt gold and silver cluster ring (quality mark: scallop and swan) set with a superb 12,00 cts cabochon of aquamarine, surrounded with old cut diamonds, total weight estimated around...
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Mid-19th Century Unknown Antique Rigs

Materials

Aquamarine, Diamond, 14k Gold, Silver

collection of 19th century Lignum Vitae sail rigs
Located in New York, NY
This is a great collection of Lignum Vitae sail stabilizers that have been custom mounted as sculpture. Can be purchased individually or as a collection of 6. They all measure betwe...
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19th Century American Antique Rigs

Materials

Steel

American Late 19th Century Folk Art Diorama of a Fore and Aft Rigged Schooner
Located in Wells, ME
American late 19th to early 20th century folk art diorama of a large fore and aft rigged schooner
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Late 19th Century American Folk Art Antique Rigs

Materials

Plaster, Wood, Paint

Pond Yachts
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Bermuda Rigged Sloop-Yacht in the center of photo no longer available
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Early 20th Century English Antique Rigs

Materials

Wood

Sloop Weathervane
Located in Sheffield, MA
Unusually large and imposing sloop rigged sailboat weathervane attributed to Cushing and White
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19th Century American Antique Rigs

Wonderful Large Scale Model Ship
Located in London, GB
A rare large model of a three masted square rigged clipper with intricate rigging and solid flat
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19th Century British Aesthetic Movement Antique Rigs

Classic British Pond Yacht
Located in New York, NY
"Zig Zag:" An elegant and finely detailed miniature British pond yacht with cutter rig, circa 1920
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Early 20th Century English Antique Rigs

Materials

Wood, Linen

Folk Art Ship Painting
Located in Sheffield, MA
Very folky oil on canvas with unusual perspective showing oversized gaff rig sailboat of the period
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19th Century American Antique Rigs

Schooner Yacht and Racing Sloop
Located in New York, NY
: Silver plated model of a racing sloop with fractional rig. Length: 11.5 in. Height: 12.5 in.
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Early 20th Century English Antique Rigs

Materials

Silver Plate

English Leather Horse Collar Mirror
Located in Charlottesville, VA
An early 20th Century English horse collar which has been rigged up as a mirror or looking glass
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Early 20th Century English Rustic Antique Rigs

Materials

Leather

Antique Seascape, Oil on Board
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Oil on board of gaff rigged fishing boats. Beautiful, quiet sunset with reflections on the water
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19th Century Antique Rigs

Materials

Wood

Antique Oil Seascape on Board
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Antique oil on board of a river mouth going to the ocean with a gaff rigged boat rounding the coast
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Early 20th Century Antique Rigs

Materials

Wood, Board

Primitive Entryway Closet/Cabinet
Located in New York, NY
as an entryway closet. The rigged lower shelf for boots, shoes etc and the 4 wooden pegs in the
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19th Century American Antique Rigs

Materials

Pine

19th Century English Antique Pond Yacht.
Located in Lancashire, GB
19th Century English Antique Pond Yacht. A very decorative and fabulously well rigged antique pond
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19th Century English Antique Rigs

Materials

Pine

English 19th Century Partridgewood Tea Caddy with Sailing Ship Inlay
Located in Wells, ME
English Early 19th century partridgewood single tea caddy with three masted, square rigged ship
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Early 19th Century English William IV Antique Rigs

Materials

Boxwood, Rosewood, Satinwood

Set of 5 Monumental Contemporary Black and White Nautical Maritime Photographs
Located in Atlanta, GA
. The masts and forestays support all the sails. The ropes by which the yards, on square riggers, the
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Early 20th Century American Antique Rigs

Materials

Paper

Trivia Game, Le Jeu des Montagnes de la Terre, 19th Century France
Located in Quechee, VT
-riggers, the other two are square-rigged hybrids of sail and steam. A player earns points by knowing the
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19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Rigs

George II Green Lacquer Clock, J. Monkhouse, C. 1750
Located in New York, NY
the arch shaped long door and a European three rigger arriving at port on the plinth base. The well
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18th Century and Earlier English Antique Rigs

English 19th Century Trinity House Dressing Box with Three Masted Schooner Inlay
Located in Wells, ME
and a British three masted square rigged schooner inlaid to the top; she is sailing on a white capped
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Rigs

Materials

Rosewood

Working Duck Decoy
Located in London, GB
owner's intitials "VV" and has old fixing marks for the rig attachments. Made as a working bird it bears
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Early 20th Century Antique Rigs

Antique American Sailing Bark Nautical Folk Art Signed Model
Located in Palm City, FL
realistic full rigged ship and scene. The model is cased in a glazed wood shadow box protected by its
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19th Century American Antique Rigs

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Hand Painted Toleware Pleasure Boat Sign; ‘Skylark’
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
boats down, rig them out with flags and bunting, and go boating in the afternoon. When Collins died in
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Rigs

Materials

Tin

Sovereign of the Seas Clipper Ship Model
Located in Essex, MA
cabins, hatches, wheel, capstan, barrels and lifeboats, the masts fully rigged and flying the American
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1880s American Antique Rigs

Materials

Brass

18th Century Portrait of a Naval Officer
Located in London, GB
white breeches and stockings, as well as a "working rig" which was a simpler, less embroidered uniform
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1770s English Antique Rigs

19th C. Marine Watercolor Painting of an American Clipper Ship by Jurgen F. Huge
By Jurgen Frederick Huge
Located in Gallatin, TN
and a square rig. They were generally narrow for their length, small by later 19th century standards
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19th Century American Impressionist Antique Rigs

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Gouache

Early 18th Century Portrait of Lt. Edward Elers R.N. (1782-1815) -Oil on Canvas
Located in London, GB
taken, he went to his cabin and rigged himself out in his best clothes. There was a clergyman's wife on
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Early 1800s Old Masters Antique Rigs

Materials

Oil

Rig of Shore Bird Decoys
Located in North Egremont, MA
Seven carved Yellowleg decoys, with unusual yellow beaks. New Jersey origin, early 20th century. nicely painted plumage, painted eyes, some show minor paint loss. unusual large group...
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Early 20th Century American Antique Rigs

Harry V. Shourds Ellis Parker Blue Bill Decoys, Tuckerton N.J
Located in Quechee, VT
rig, so both have an old working repaint done around 1925. These decoys are made of carved white
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Rigs

Materials

Wool

Coral Cabochon, Sapphire, and Spinel Cocktail Ring
Located in Metairie, LA
rig size of 6.5. However, for a modest fee, our master jeweler can adjust this size to meet most
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Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Antique Rigs

Materials

Coral, Blue Sapphire, Spinel, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

English 19th Century Signed Ship Portrait by Charles Kensington Oil on Canvas
Located in Wells, ME
. Australasian was built on the River Clyde by the famous shipbuilder Robert Napier in 1884. She was rigged as a
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19th Century English Antique Rigs

Materials

Canvas, Paint

19th Century American Bell Jar Lantern Etched with Full Rigged Ships
Located in Charleston, SC
etched theatrical drape border around the top with double tassels hanging between the full-rigged brig
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Early 1800s American Federal Antique Rigs

Materials

Crystal, Brass

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Find a variety of antique rigs available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique rigs was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and fabric. Antique rigs have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique rigs are generally popular furniture pieces, but Folk Art, Art Deco and Georgian styles are often sought at 1stDibs. Many antique rigs are appealing in their simplicity, but James Edward Buttersworth, C. Myron Clark and William Alexander Coulter produced popular antique rigs that are worth a look.

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