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Steam Ships in the Harbour - George Dixon (British/Australian 1800s-1900s)
Located in Pymble, AU
George Dixon was born in Britain in the latter half of the 19th century, he later migrated to
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1920s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Original Vintage Cruise Ship Travel Poster P&O British India Sailings Route Map
By Henry George Gawthorn
Located in London, GB
Original vintage cruise ship travel advertising poster - P&O and British India mail, freight and
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1920s More Prints

Materials

Paper

American Federal Gold Leaf Mirror with Eglomise Battle Scene from War of 1812
Located in Wells, ME
ship of the line and a British ship of the line, believed to be the U.S.S.Constitution versus the
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Antique Early 19th Century American American Classical Wall Mirrors

Materials

Gold Leaf

Brass Ships Lights
Located in Llandudno, Conwy
british fleet and lead ship in the Falklands conflict. Fabulous quality, some have slightly more
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20th Century English More Lighting

Clipper Ship Taeping
By John Bentham-Dinsdale
Located in Nashville, TN
clipper ship known for its speed and involvement in the Great Tea Race of 1866. The Taeping was a British
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20th Century English School Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Brown Painted Naval Ship Model
Located in Stamford, CT
Contemporary brown painted model of a British naval ship with six sales and British civilian naval
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Late 20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

HMS. Northumberland Ship Plate with Blue Shell Edge Broder
Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE
Northumberland a 74 gun ship from the British fleet. The ship had an illustrious history and famously took
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Antique Early 19th Century English More Furniture and Collectibles

Original Vintage Poster Norwegian America Line New York Norway Ocean Cruise Ship
Located in London, GB
transatlantic route; she was used as a troop transport ship by the British Ministry of War during WWII and sold
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1920s More Prints

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Travel Poster P&O Viceroy Of India Gibraltar Winter Cruise Ship
By James Greig
Located in London, GB
- Book Here Now Fee. Launched in 1928 the British Royal Mail ship named after the Governor General of
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1930s More Prints

Materials

Paper

Monumental Pair of Cary s Library Globes
Located in New York, NY
. In 1788, he sent his journals and letters to Europe on a British ship, and shortly thereafter
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Antique 19th Century English Globes

Materials

Mahogany

HMS Victoria at Hong Kong Harbor China Trade Marine Oil Painting
Located in Palm City, FL
. Careful research has identified the ship as the HMS Victoria, which was the first warship built by Britain
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Canvas

Copper Engraving "His Majesty King Edward the VII. Navy"
Located in San Francisco, CA
full listing of all British Naval ships stationed throughout the world; English circa 1905
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Early 20th Century British Prints

Antique Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
is the british flag. The ship is frame with checquered and herring bone inlay of stained sycamores
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Antique 19th Century British Boxes

Materials

Boxwood

Large Marine Oil Painting by Duran Faine Entitled "Two Brigs Fighting"
By Duran Faime
Located in Gallatin, TN
Ships (French and British) (Two Brigs) in a naval battle Titled on the verso Housed in a gold wood
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20th Century Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Pair of Monumental Rare and Important S.S. Ile de France Gates
By Raymond Subes
Located in Palm Springs, CA
commandeered by the British Navy as a supply ship for 5 years until her return to France in 1945. The ship
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Early 20th Century French Doors and Gates

Automaton Galleon Longcase Clock
Located in Roswell, GA
(rocking) British Galleon War Ship background of Castle, Sea, Clouds etc. Brass and steel face with second
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Clocks

Materials

Brass, Steel

Red Japanned, Faux Bamboo Occasional Table
Located in London, GB
by a central X-form stretcher. Since the 17th century, oriental lacquer panels have been shipped
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Mid-20th Century English Side Tables

Original WWII Downfall Of The Dictators Poster - North Africa Rock Of Gibraltar
Located in London, GB
large convoy of British and Allied ships sailing and planes flying in front of the Rock of Gibraltar
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1940s More Prints

Materials

Paper

Fibreglass Dinosaur Head from Early 1990s
Located in Jersey, GB
buyer is responsible for shipping costs. Ships from the British Isles.
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1990s Models and Miniatures

Materials

Fiberglass

Chinese Export Porcelain Famille Rose Punch Bowl “The Sailor s Farewell”,
Located in London, GB
embracing with a village in the distance, next to a ship flying British flags. the interior with a single
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage 9k Gold Opal Triplet Brutalist Art Deco Luxury Statement Gift Cufflinks
Located in Benfleet, GB
shipped through Royal Mail to ensure the best service and to support a British company. We always ship via
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20th Century Cufflinks

Materials

Opal, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold

Attributed to Adriaen van Diest: A Port Scene - Oil on Canvas
Located in London, GB
A late seventeenth century capriccio port scene, depicting a British Naval ship and a trade vessel
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Late 17th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Antique Edwardian circa 1910, Certified 2.05 Carat No Heat Sapphire Diamond Ring
Located in Berlin, Berlin
far-away island were shipped to Britain and distributed in Europe. The colour and clarity are of
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Vintage 1910s German Edwardian Cluster Rings

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Platinum

Victorian circa 1895, 10.50 Carat Opal 5.06 Ct Diamond Garland Style Necklace
Located in Berlin, Berlin
, when these gemstones were mined in Queensland and shipped to Great Britain, from where they were also
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Antique 1890s British Late Victorian Drop Necklaces

Materials

Opal, Black Diamond, 14k Gold, Silver

British Ship Brass Signaling Projector Standing Lamp
By Francis Searchlights
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Used on the decks of British naval vessels, this powerful projector would send lighted signals in
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Vintage 1930s English Industrial Nautical Objects

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

Set of Four British Naïve Ship Pierhead Paintings
Located in London, GB
Set of Four Pierhead Ship Paintings By James Scott Maxwell Finely detailed pen, ink and
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Paintings

Original Vintage Poster Normandy Brittany Train Ship British Railways Travel Sea
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel poster for Normandy & Brittany by Train and Ship issued by the Southern
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1960s More Prints

Materials

Paper

Hawaiian State Flag, circa 1940s
By Dettras Flag Products
Located in Los Angeles, CA
ships had been visiting for many years when King Kamehameha flew a British ensign given to him as a
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia

Large Scale Five Sail Ship Model
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful antique ship model of large proportions (measures 43" high) likely originally for pond
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Vintage 1930s English British Colonial Models and Miniatures

20th Century Model of The Cutty Sark
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
ship passed to the navy Training College at Greenhithe to be used as a training ship by British naval
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20th Century English Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Antique Chinoiserie Lacquer Box or Tea Caddy, Early 19th Century
Located in Richmond, London
shipped to Britain. Measurements Height: 5 in / 13 cm Width: 10.5 in / 26.5 cm Depth: 8 in / 20 cm.  
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Three Chinese Lacquer Trays 19th Century Qing Dynasty
Located in Richmond, London
gouaches or reverse-painted glass, were manufactured in Canton to be shipped to Britain. Measurements
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Four Small Chinese Export Lacquer Trays, 19th Century Qing Dynasty
Located in Richmond, London
reverse-painted glass, were manufactured in Canton to be shipped to Britain. Measurements Height: 1 in
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Four Chinese Lacquer Trays 19th Century Qing Dynasty
Located in Richmond, London
gouaches or reverse-painted glass, were manufactured in Canton to be shipped to Britain. Measurements
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

19th Century Chinoiserie Lacquer Box
Located in Richmond, London
lacquerware, botanical gouaches or reverse-painted glass, were manufactured in Canton to be shipped to Britain
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Vintage 9ct Yellow Gold Millennium 2000 23rd Birthday Statement Tie Clip Slide
Located in Benfleet, GB
support a British company. We always ship via 1st class and we find that most items arrive next day, we
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21st Century and Contemporary Cufflinks

Materials

9k Gold, Yellow Gold

Set of Five Chinese Export Lacquer Boxes
Located in Richmond, London
manufactured in Canton to be shipped to Britain. Dimensions Large box Height: 2.25 in / 6 cm Width: 9 in / 23
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

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British Ships For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of British ships is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique British ships was constructed with extraordinary care, often using fabric, wool and wood. British ships have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. British ships are generally popular furniture pieces, but Folk Art, Victorian and Industrial styles are often sought at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made British ships over the years, but those made by Kelvin Hughes, Michael J. Whitehand and Robert Ernest Roe are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are British Ships?

British ships can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $4,250, while the lowest priced sells for $450 and the highest can go for as much as $65,000.