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Rare and Exceptional 1821 Printing of the Declaration of Independence on Cloth
Located in York County, PA
scenes fill the bottom corners. One depicts “The Patriotic Bostonians discharging the British Ships in
Category
Antique 19th Century Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
48 Stars, An Elongated Homemade Flag With Crude Folk Features
Located in York County, PA
48 STARS, AN ELONGATED HOMEMADE FLAG WITH CRUDE FOLK FEATURES, FOUND IN BRITAIN, LIKELY MADE IN
Category
Vintage 1940s British Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
UNION JACK, MADE BY J.J. TURNER
SONS
Located in York County, PA
flown from the bows of RN ships, the Union Jack is the British naval jack. When flown from the mast in 2
Category
Antique 19th Century Canadian Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
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
1821 Printing of the Declaration of Independence on Cloth
By All American Co.
Located in York County, PA
scenes fill the bottom corners. One depicts “The Patriotic Bostonians discharging the British Ships in
Category
Antique 1820s European Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Cotton
Rare Printing Of The Declaration Of Independence On Cloth
Located in York County, PA
left corner, with the accompanying text: “The Patriotic Bostonians discharging the British Ships in
Category
Antique 19th Century Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Rare Printing of the Declaration of Independence on Cloth
Located in York County, PA
Bostonians discharging the British Ships in Boston Harbor”, as well as the one in the lower right, which
Category
20th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Fernand Leger
Still Life with Beer Mug
2000- Offset Lithograph
By Fernand Léger
Located in Brooklyn, NY
: Printed in Britain.
Shipping and Handling: We ship Worldwide. For Domestic and International shipments
Category
Early 2000s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Offset
William Arthur Earp (1867-1927) - Early 20th Century Watercolour, Cutty Sark
Located in Corsham, GB
British clipper ship 'Cutty Sark'. Well-presented in a washline card mount. Signed. On watercolour paper.
Category
20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
English School Early 20th Century Watercolour - The Cutty Sark at Sea
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine watercolour painting with gouache detail, depicting the British clipper ship 'the Cutty Sark
Category
20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Framed 20th Century Oil - Man-O-War in Choppy Waters
Located in Corsham, GB
A finely painted and colourful maritime scene of a Man-of-War ship off the British coast. Well
Category
20th Century Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
19th Century Sailor
s Decorated Sea Chest, signed.
Located in Nantucket, MA
interior painted seascape with a British Square-Rigged Ship under full sail, with a lighthouse and another
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Hardwood
Exceptional and Detailed Maritime Painting 18th C Battle Scene Oil Painting
Located in Kingston, NY
detailed maritime battle scene. Seemingly unsigned. Various ships bearing British flags attacking a port
Category
20th Century American Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Cutty Sark Entering the River Thames by John Steven Dews
By John Steven Dews
Located in New Orleans, LA
.
Built in 1869, the Cutty Sark is a British clipper ship owned by the Jock Willis Shipping Line. Among
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Montague Dawson R.S.M.A., F.R.S.A.
By Montague Dawson
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Montague Dawson R.S.M.A., F.R.S.A. (British, 1890-973)
"The Ship Winona of Newbury port
Category
Early 20th Century Paintings
Rabbi in Prayer, Western Wall, Jerusalem Bar Mitzva Scene, Judaica
By Jossi Stern
Located in Surfside, FL
reaching the shores of Palestine, then under the British Mandate, the British Navy intercepted the ship and
Category
20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Gouache, Illustration Board
Rabbi in Prayer, Western Wall, Jerusalem Bar Mitzva Scene, Judaica
By Jossi Stern
Located in Surfside, FL
reaching the shores of Palestine, then under the British Mandate, the British Navy intercepted the ship and
Category
20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Gouache, Illustration Board
Bird of Dawn, the Sir Lancelot
By Montague Dawson
Located in New Orleans, LA
mastery over composition.
The Sir Lancelotwas a British clipper ship built in 1865 that sailed in the
Category
20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Large 50
Art Deco Edward Fields Style Area Rug from the Queen Mary
Located in Van Nuys, CA
service between Southampton, Cherbourg, and New York. The two ships were a British response to the express
Category
Vintage 1970s American Art Deco Western European Rugs
Materials
Composition
Large 26
Art Deco Edward Fields Style Area Rug from the Queen Mary
Located in Van Nuys, CA
service between Southampton, Cherbourg, and New York. The two ships were a British response to the express
Category
Vintage 1970s American Art Deco Rugs
Materials
Composition
Large 22.5
Art Deco Edward Fields Style Area Rug from the Queen Mary
Located in Van Nuys, CA
service between Southampton, Cherbourg, and New York. The two ships were a British response to the express
Category
Vintage 1970s American Rugs
Materials
Composition
48 Star U.S Navy Jack
Located in York County, PA
, flown as the jack on a British Navy ship. Because the British fly various national flags: the white
Category
Mid-20th Century Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Patrick Caulfield
Pottery
2000- Offset Lithograph
By Patrick Caulfield
Located in Brooklyn, NY
: Published by Tate Gallery Publishing. Printed in Britain.
Shipping and Handling: We ship Worldwide. For
Category
Early 2000s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Offset
GILBERT
GEORGE
Red Morning Trouble
2000- Offset Lithograph
By Gilbert
George
Located in Brooklyn, NY
: Published by Tate Gallery Publishing. Printed in Britain.
Shipping and Handling: We ship Worldwide. For
Category
Early 2000s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Offset
19th Century Trinity House Sailor
s Woolie
Located in Nantucket, MA
merchant ships, and as a courtesy flag by foreign vessels visiting in British waters. It was also used with
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Canvas, Wool
In the Trough of the Waves, the Clipper Oberon by Montague Dawson
By Montague Dawson
Located in New Orleans, LA
effortlessly through the water.
The ship Dawson renders here, a British clipper ship weighing 1,194 tons, was
Category
Early 20th Century Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Full Sail off the Eddystone Lighthouse
Located in Wiscasett, ME
to meet the current standards
FREDERICK J. TUDGAY
Britain, 1841-1921
Ship Centurion off Eddystone
Category
1870s Victorian Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
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
Category
Vintage 1940s British Posters
Materials
Paper
"Full Sail off the Eddystone Lighthouse" by Frederick Tudgay
Located in Wiscasset, ME
required to meet the current standards
FREDERICK J. TUDGAY
Britain, 1841-1921
Ship Centurion off
Category
Antique 1870s English Victorian Paintings
Materials
Paint
Pacific Combers
By Montague Dawson
Located in New Orleans, LA
vividly to life the historic British clipper ship Coonatto as it battles the waves on the open sea. Dawson
Category
20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Vintage Cushions, Luxury Silk Bespoke Made Pillow ‘Name
, Made in London
Located in London, England
Putty Ships
Circa - 1960
British bespoke made luxury cushion created by using original vintage
Category
Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Pillows and Throws
Materials
Cotton
An Large Prattware Mug depicting Admiral George Rodney.
Located in Downingtown, PA
Company. All were captured and the merchant ships became a British convoy to supply the Gibraltar garrison
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier British Nautical Objects
Maritime Nautical Seascape Henry Scott Oil Painting “Harvey Mills” Boston Harbor
By Henry Scott
Located in Shippensburg, PA
specializing in maritime and coastal subjects, particularly ship portraits of British and American clippers
Category
20th Century English Paintings
Materials
Canvas
John Munday (1924 -2012) - 1975 Oil, The Ariosto On The Thames
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine oil depiction of the British Steam merchant ship, the Ariosto, making its way up the Thames
Category
20th Century Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Israeli Jerusalem Judaica Sephardic Rabbi, Boy, Torah Art Drawing Bezalel School
By Jossi Stern
Located in Surfside, FL
Mandate, the British Navy intercepted the ship and declared Stern and all those aboard illegal immigrants
Category
20th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Old City Jerusalem City Walls landscape Scene Painting, Judaica
By Jossi Stern
Located in Surfside, FL
British Navy intercepted the ship and declared Stern and all those aboard illegal immigrants. Stern was
Category
20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Gouache, Illustration Board
19th Century Trinity House Marquetry Inlaid Burlwood Sewing Box, circa 1870
Located in Nantucket, MA
marquetry inlaid clipper ship flying a British ensign and ship's flag inscribed "Martin," with a second ship
Category
Antique 1870s English Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
48 Star U.S Navy Jack Flown on the USS FT. Mandan, ca 1945
Located in York County, PA
be properly called the "Union Jack" is when it is, in fact, flown as the jack on a British Navy ship
Category
Vintage 1940s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Wool
U.S. Navy Jack With 37 Stars an Entirely Hand-Sewn Example Made by Annin
Located in York County, PA
Navy ship. Because the British fly various national flags: the white ensign (Royal Navy), blue ensign
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Battle of Camperdown by Charles Dixon
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
of the action between the British and Dutch navies during the Battle of Camperdown on 11th October
Category
Early 20th Century English Paintings
Materials
Paint
44 Star Jack, Probably Made for Us on a Private Yacht or for U.S Navy Purposes
Located in York County, PA
be properly called the "Union Jack" is when it is, in fact, flown as the jack on a British Navy ship
Category
Antique 1890s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Wool
48 Star U.S. Navy Jack, Made at Mare Island, California
Located in York County, PA
be properly called the "Union Jack" is when it is, in fact, flown as the jack on a British Navy ship
Category
Vintage 1940s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
A port side cathead knee brace from H.M.S. Victory, 1759
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
famous ship in British naval history. She is a 104-gun first-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy
Category
Antique 1750s English Nautical Objects
Materials
Wood
U.S Navy Jack With 30 Stars, Entirely Hand-Sewn, Pre-Civil War Example
Located in York County, PA
as the jack on a British Navy ship. Because the British fly various national flags: the white ensign
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Eastern Wild Turkey /// Ornithology Bird Wildlife Contemporary Painting Animal
By Ron Louque
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Britain in ships coming from the Levant via Spain. The British at the time therefore associated the wild
Category
1970s Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Gouache, Illustration Board, Paint, Board
48 Star U.S Navy Jack, Made at Mare Island, California, Dated 1941
Located in York County, PA
Jack" is when it is, in fact, flown as the jack on a British Navy ship. Because the British fly various
Category
Vintage 1940s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
48 Star U.S. Navy Jack, Made During WWII at Mare Island, California, 1942
Located in York County, PA
British Navy ship. Because the British fly various national flags: the white ensign (Royal Navy), blue
Category
Vintage 1940s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
48 Star U.S Navy Jack, Made at Mare Island California
Located in York County, PA
it is, in fact, flown as the jack on a British Navy ship. Because the British fly various national
Category
Vintage 1940s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Wool
48 Star U.S Navy Jack Made at Mare Island, California Headquarters
Located in York County, PA
called the "Union Jack" is when it is, in fact, flown as the jack on a British Navy ship. Because the
Category
Mid-20th Century Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
13 Star Jack With a Superellipse Variant of a Diamond Configuration
Located in York County, PA
traditionally flown on a military ship. Like the British Royal Navy, American vessels flew three flags. When at
Category
Antique 1880s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Wool
Calcutta India 1841 Historically Rich Watercolour First Opium Wars Empire Rare
Located in Norfolk, GB
he returns triumphantly on the British war ship which is pulled into the harbour by one of the new
Category
19th Century Other Art Style Landscape Paintings
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
18K Yellow Gold Sea Spiral Snail Earring Stud
Located in London, GB
London and one of a kind
Gift packaging
18 K gold Hallmark by the british assay office of Goldsmiths
Category
2010s British Hellenistic Stud Earrings
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold
19th Century Timber Hall Chair, Oak From HMS Foudroyant, Lord Nelson
s Flagship
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
British-built 80-gun ships of the period (the other was HMS Caesar). Foudroyant was built in the dockyard
Category
Antique 19th Century British Other Chairs
Materials
Oak
19th Century Timber Hall Chair, Oak From HMS Foudroyant, Lord Nelson
s Flagship
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
British-built 80-gun ships of the period (the other was HMS Caesar). Foudroyant was built in the dockyard
Category
Antique 19th Century British Other Chairs
Materials
Oak
Chest Made from the Foudroyant Oak, Lord Nelson’s Flagship, circa 1890
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
only two British-built 80-gun ships of the period (the other was HMS Caesar). Foudroyant was built in
Category
Antique 19th Century English Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Oak
Russian Cast Iron Mortar from the Crimean War
Located in New Orleans, LA
ships of the British Royal Navy that had been converted into a blockship, or floating battery, equipped
Category
Antique 19th Century European Other Arms, Armor and Weapons
Liber Veritatis - Original B/W Etching after Claude Lorrain - 1815
By Ludovico Caracciolo
Located in Roma, IT
, collected in the Liber Veritatis, Rome, Francesco Bourlié, 1815 (now in the collection of the British Museum
Category
1810s Old Masters Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching, Aquatint
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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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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.