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British Oil on Board Maritime Painting of Tall Mast Sailing Ship, circa 1870
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique British oil on board seascape maritime painting of tall mast sailing ship in harbor setting
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Paintings
Materials
Giltwood
A British Sailor
s Woolie of a Royal Navy Ship with a Messenger Pigeon
Located in Downingtown, PA
The ship is nearing land with a fortification flying a British flag. She flies a Red Ensign and a
Category
Antique 19th Century English Folk Art Decorative Art
English Half Hull Ship Model
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Antique half haul boat model crafted in mahogany with a mahogany frame and presented on a red oak background.
Category
Early 20th Century English British Colonial Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Mahogany, Oak
British Sailor
s Woolwork Folk Art Woolie of Ship with Cliffs Behind, circa 1875
Located in Downingtown, PA
British sailor's Woolwork Folk Art Woolie of ship with cliffs behind,
circa 1875
Ref: NY9541-ninr
Category
Antique 1870s English Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Textile, Wool
British Sailor
s Woolwork of a Fully Dressed Ship with Town Behind, Circa 1865
Located in Downingtown, PA
British Sailor's woolwork of a fully dressed ship with town behind,
Circa 1865-75
The large
Category
Antique 1760s English Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Wool
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
Category
Vintage 1920s British Posters
Materials
Paper
British Sailor
s Woolwork Woolie of a Port Scene with Four Ships, Circa 1875
Located in Downingtown, PA
British sailor's woolwork woolie of a port scene with four ships,
Circa 1875
A lovely woolie
Category
Antique 1870s English Folk Art Decorative Art
Materials
Wool
Victorian British Portrait of the Steam Paddle ship Slesvig flying a Danish flag
By Attributed to William Clark
Located in Woodbury, CT
A Scottish painter of ship portraits and shipping scenes. He was born in Greenock, near Glasgow, on
Category
1860s Victorian Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Set of Four Framed Sailing Ship Watercolors
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Intriguing set of four watercolors depicting English sailing ships from the 18th and 19th century
Category
20th Century English British Colonial Paintings
Materials
Wood, Paper
$3,900 / set
British Sailor
s Woolwork of a Royal Navy Ship Passing Land with the Sun Set
Located in Downingtown, PA
British Sailor's Woolwork Picture of a Royal Navy ship passing land with the sun setting in the
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Wool
Mahogany Schooner Ship or Boat Model
Located in Palm Beach, FL
A fine and detailed high quality ship model of a schooner that is rigged for privateering with two
Category
Antique 19th Century English British Colonial Models and Miniatures
Voyage of Discovery by Robert Scott, Two-Volume Set, First Edition, circa 1905
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
British ship built for scientific purposes, and this is a classic of expedition literature as Scott mixes
Category
Antique Early 1900s Great Britain (UK) Books
Marine battle, French ship of the line and two British frigates off of Brittany
By Thomas Buttersworth
Located in Woodbury, CT
The action of 13 January 1797 was a minor naval battle fought between a French ship of the line and
Category
Early 1800s Old Masters Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
British Sailor
s Woolie of a Royal Navy Ship with an Unusual Sea circa 1865-1885
Located in Downingtown, PA
British Sailor's woolie of a Royal Navy ship with an unusual sea,
circa 1865-1885.
A large
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Folk Art Decorative Art
Materials
Wool
British Sailor
s Large Woolwork with Ship named The City of Rome on a Rough Sea
Located in Downingtown, PA
British Sailor's Large Woolwork with Ship named The City of Rome on a Rough Sea,
Nineteenth Century
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Wool
Antique Map of a Ship Cove in Nootka Sound in British Columbia in Canada, 1803
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map Nootka titled 'Schets van het Kanaal van Nootka'.
Antique map of a Ship Cove in
Category
Antique 19th Century Maps
Materials
Paper
One of the Two Earliest British Union Jacks
Located in York County, PA
Admiral of the Fleet. At sea, the Union Jack is reserved for the RN and no other British ships are
Category
Antique 19th Century Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Brass Ships Bell with Royal Naval Bell Rope
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Brass ships bell with royal naval bell rope
Brass Ships Bell on a wall bracket, this good brass
Category
Mid-20th Century British Colonial Musical Instruments
Materials
Brass
Antique Campaign Ship Captain
s Desk Cabinet or Secretary
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Edwardian Captain's upright secretary crafted in mahogany with inlaid ovals on the cabinet door fronts, brass campaign hardware, tooled leather writing surface, plenty of drawer stor...
Category
Early 20th Century English British Colonial Desks
Materials
Brass
From the Collection of Mario Buatta Pair of Botanical Dishes Creamware
By Swansea Porcelain
Located in Katonah, NY
the scientific revolution began and British ships traveled the world often returning with new and
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Welsh Romantic Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Creamware
Late Afternoon, Whitehead
By Andrew Winter
Located in Wiscasset, ME
American and British ships, an experience that intensified his appreciation for marine scenery and ways of
Category
1940s Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Large Bronze Ships Bell and Mounting Bracket from MV Ravensworth, 1960
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Large bronze ships bell and mounting bracket from MV Ravensworth, 1960
Bronze ships bell and
Category
Mid-20th Century English British Colonial Nautical Objects
St. Mary, Morro bay, California
Located in San Francisco, CA
Luis Obispo. He spent five years at sea and in England. Mrs. Goodchild was born at sea on a British
Category
Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
BRITISH UNION JACK, PRESS-DYED WOOL, WWI-WWII ERA (1914-1945)
Located in York County, PA
RN ships, the Union Jack is the British naval jack. When flown from the mast in 2:3 proportions, it
Category
20th Century British Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
English Green Nautical Ship Painted Plymouth College Double School Desk Bench
Located in Philadelphia, PA
a British clipper ship. Desk is finished in green, gold, and red with the top, face, and sides
Category
Antique Late 19th Century European British Colonial Desks and Writing Ta...
Materials
Metal
19th Century Sailor
s Woolie Honoring Admiral Lord Nelson
Located in Nantucket, MA
British ship).
Measures: 9 in H x 11-1/8 in W
Framed: 11-1/2 in H x 13-5/8 in W
Category
Antique 1880s English Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Wool, Velvet
English Pub Sign the Ship Thwaites
Located in Austin, TX
An authentic English pub sign (one-sided) featuring a painting of a British three-masted sailing
Category
20th Century English Signs
Materials
Paint, Wood
19th Century Hand Modeled Clipper Ship in a Glass and Bronze Case
Located in Manhasset, NY
Hand modeled clipper ship in a glass and bronze case waving the flag of the United Kingdom. A
Category
Vintage 1920s English British Colonial Models and Miniatures
Materials
Glass, Wood
Rare Pair of 1916 Ship Sail Boat Bookends from HMS Iron Duke Admiral Jellicoe
s
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
JELLICOE’S FLAG SHIP JUTLAND 1916”
The pair are in nicely aged condition, being nearly 80 years old they
Category
20th Century English British Colonial Bookends
Materials
Wood
Wedgwood
Co. Creamware Printed Nautical-Subject Shipping Bowl
By Wedgwood
Located in Downingtown, PA
A remarkable Wedgwood & Co. creamware bowl with a printed British ship in the interior with hand
Category
Antique Late 18th Century British Georgian Serving Bowls
Materials
Creamware
Sailor
s Woolwork Picture of a Ship,
Homeward bound
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Large Sailor's Woolwork embroidery picture of a ship returning to British shores, entitled
Category
Antique 1870s English Folk Art Tapestries
Early 20th Century Enlgish Folk-Art Ship Diorama
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century folk-art ship diorama
We are proud to offer a lovely example of an early 20th
Category
Vintage 1930s European Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Wood, Pine, Paint
Early 20th Century Folk Art Ship
Sailboat Diorama
Located in London, GB
English diorama contains 2 ship models. One of the ships has a British flag flying from its mast, The
Category
Vintage 1940s British Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Pine
Pair of Burlwood and Walnut framed 19th century French and Belgian medals
Located in Leesburg, VA
British ship, Serapis, off the coast of Flamborough Head, England on September 23, 1779. The medal
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French High Victorian Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
England Victorian Navy HMS Solid Brass Ships Wheel, circa 1910
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Historical British Navy Victorian solid brass ships wheel stamped and dated (circa 1910) featuring
Category
Early 20th Century English Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
Pair of Sailors Woolwork Pictures of Man-of-War Ships
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
white, blue, brown, red, pink and cream. Both feature a three-masted Man-of-War ship, flying a British
Category
Antique 1870s English Victorian Tapestries
Materials
Wool
Sailor
s Woolwork of an American Ship Under Full Sail, Circa 1875
Located in Downingtown, PA
stylized and I think this is most likely a British sailor depicting an American Ship he saw or was working
Category
Antique 1870s English Folk Art Decorative Art
Materials
Wool
Vintage Cushions
Luxury Bespoke-made silk pillow
Ships
, Made in London
By Jacqmar
Located in London, England
'Ships'
circa 1960
British bespoke-made luxury cushion created by using original vintage silks
Category
Vintage 1960s English Mid-Century Modern Pillows and Throws
Materials
Silk, Satin
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
Category
Vintage 1920s American Posters
Materials
Paper
Francis Scott Key Autographed Pay Order, Dated August 19, 1839
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
the American flag flying proudly over Fort McHenry after a night of heavy bombardment from British
Category
Antique 1830s Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Paper
19th Century Sailor
s Woolie of Double Decker Ship of the Line, circa 1860
Located in Nantucket, MA
embroidered woolen yarn panel depicting a British naval ship with all sails set, flying the White Ensign and
Category
Antique 1860s English Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Wool
19th Century Sailor
s Folk Art Woolie of a Square-Rigged Ship, circa 1850
Located in Nantucket, MA
stitched wool yarn picture of a British single decker Ship of the Line, flying the Ensign of the White
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Wool
Pair of 1920
s Rosewood Folding British Steamer Chairs
Located in Nantucket, MA
Pair of refinished folding rosewood chairs from 1920's British steamer ship. Great lines and
Category
20th Century British Chairs
Materials
Rosewood
British Sailor
s Woolwork with Flags of Nations, Circa 1875
Located in Downingtown, PA
depicts a port side view of a British Royal Navy ship under full sail on a choppy blue sea. The ship is
Category
Antique 1870s English Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Wool
Original Vintage Travel Poster P&O Viceroy Of India Gibraltar Winter Cruise Ship
Located in London, GB
- Book Here Now Fee. Launched in 1928 the British Royal Mail ship named after the Governor General of
Category
Vintage 1930s British Posters
Materials
Paper
19th Century Sailor
s Woolie of a Double Decker Ship of the Line, circa 1870
Located in Nantucket, MA
embroidered woolen yarn panel depicting a British naval ship with all sails set, flying the English St
Category
Antique 1870s English Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Wool
English Solid Brass Ship
s Bell Mounted on Dolphin Yoke, “S.S. Venetian” C. 1882
Located in Charleston, SC
, 1895, the British cargo ship VENETIAN, built in 1882 by Palmer's Shipbuilding & Iron Co. and owned by
Category
Antique 1880s English Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass, Iron
Large 19th Century Sailor
s Woolie of Double Decker Ship of the Line, circa 1870
Located in Nantucket, MA
hand embroidered woolen yarn panel depicting a British naval ship with all sails set, flying the
Category
Antique 1870s English Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Wool
Battle of Quiberon Monumental British Maritime Nautical Naval Oil Painting
Located in Dayton, OH
under Marshal de Conflans. After hard fighting, the British fleet sank or ran aground six French ships
Category
Late 20th Century Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint
British Nautical Maritime Oil Painting “Moonglow - Foochow” by Henry Scott
By Henry Scott
Located in Shippensburg, PA
painter specializing in maritime and coastal subjects, particularly ship portraits of British and American
Category
20th Century British Paintings
Materials
Paint
Northwest Passage No 10 - red, black, indigenous, abstract, acrylic on canvas
By Rick Rivet
Located in Bloomfield, ON
, pictured here, was an 1845 British envoy that set out ill-prepared and resultantly lost the lives 129
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Songs We Love, Star Spangled Banner by Howard Pyle, Presumed First Edition, 1912
By Howard Pyle
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
American flag flying proudly over Fort McHenry after a night of heavy bombardment from British ships, Key
Category
Vintage 1910s North American Books
Materials
Paper
British Sailor
s Woolwork with Unusual Border and a Fine Chain Stitch
Located in Downingtown, PA
charming folky sailor's woolie depicts a starboard side view of a British two-masted ship entering a harbor
Category
Antique 1860s English Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Wool
Union Jack in a Nice Small Scale Made by Well Known SCYCO in Canada
Located in York County, PA
became the British civil ensign.
When flown from the bows of RN ships, the Union Jack is the British
Category
Vintage 1910s Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Original Antique Poster Learn to Think Imperially British Empire Chamberlain UK
Located in London, GB
British Empire in red with ships sailing at sea on the horizon in front of a dramatic orange and yellow
Category
Vintage 1920s British Posters
Materials
Paper
Exceptional 1821 Printing of the Declaration of Independence on Cloth
Located in York County, PA
corners. One depicts “The Patriotic Bostonians discharging the British Ships in Boston Harbour,” and the
Category
Antique 1820s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
The Battle Of Copenhagen By John Stevens Dews
By John Steven Dews
Located in New Orleans, LA
in history. Dews' brushstrokes depict the famed British and Danish ships lined side by side and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Academic Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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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
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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.