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Original Vintage WWII Poster Your Hurricanes In Action Thank You Fiji RAF Planes
Located in London, GB
fire, in particular shipping, communications and factory targets; and protecting allied merchant ships
Category
1940s More Prints
Materials
Paper
William Ritschel “Whitecaps, 1907” Early California Oil painting
By William Ritschel
Located in Santa Monica, CA
while working on merchant ships. Ritchel immigrated to New York in 1895, and nearly fifteen years later
Category
Early 1900s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Rare 18th Century Rendition of a Chinese Scholars/Immortals Walking Staff
Located in Fort mill, SC
for trade outside China carried by merchant ships or crew the piece nonetheless shows hallmarks of
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Scholar s Objects
Materials
Giltwood, Bog Wood, Lacquer
Original Vintage WWII Poster De Dollarpoliep The US Dollar Polyp Octopus War Map
Located in London, GB
destroyed at Pearl Harbor. The fleets of the Atlantic, warships and merchant ships, are falling victim to
Category
1940s More Prints
Materials
Paper
Coastal ships in a stormy sea
By Pieter Mulier the Elder
Located in Seattle, WA
transshipment of cargo (a wool bale?) from the merchant galleon to a coastal ship.
Category
1640s Old Masters Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Normandie Last Voyage, 1939
Located in Stonington, CT
York port are particularly vivid and document the working merchant ships and harbor craft of the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
President Roosevelt Staten Island Ferry Off Ellis Island, New York
Located in Stonington, CT
York port are particularly vivid and document the working merchant ships and harbor craft of the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
Tug James McAllister at Robbins Reef
Located in Stonington, CT
York port are particularly vivid and document the working merchant ships and harbor craft of the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
English Georgian Thomas Luny Original Oil "Retrieving the Grog before the Storm"
By Thomas Luny
Located in Wells, ME
early paintings were mainly of ships afloat, merchant ships, cutters and yachts. By the early 1780's
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint
Tug James McAllister and Moore McCormack Liner Brazil
Located in Stonington, CT
vivid and document the working merchant ships and harbor craft of the twentieth century. He was a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
Tug Resolute at Robbins Reef Light, New York
Located in Stonington, CT
vivid and document the working merchant ships and harbor craft of the twentieth century. He was a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
The Corvette USS Washington of the Mediterranean Squadron circa 1800
Located in Madrid, ES
been built as a merchant ship in Providence in 1793, cost US$69.024, and bought by the Congress in 1798
Category
Early 1800s Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
American Colonial Documented George I Silver Gilt Cup
By Richard Bayley
Located in London, GB
merchants, he was put in charge of a new yard at Taunton near Boston, Massachusetts to build ships and
Category
Antique 1720s British George I Tableware
Materials
Silver
Twilight of Steam
Located in Stonington, CT
the working merchant ships and harbor craft of the twentieth century. He was a frequent exhibitor at
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
Meissen Saucer with Harbour Scene, Elaborate Cartouche
Böttger Lustre, c. 1735
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Geelong, Victoria
Meissen saucer well painted with a harbour scene of merchants by a quay, ships & cities in the
Category
Antique 1730s German Rococo Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Sitting Girl Sasha
By Stanley Bleifeld
Located in Southport, CT
the Navy, Marines, Coast Guard and Merchant Marines who shipped out through the Golden Gate, more than
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Preston Williams - Mid 20th Century Oil, Merchant Ships
Located in Corsham, GB
An impressive Turner-esque scene depicting merchant ships moored in a continental harbour. The
Category
20th Century Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Boston Harbour - American Merchant Ship - Large Oil Painting
By James Hardy
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
painter, James Hardy (20th century).
The painting depicts this magnificent old merchant ship sailing off
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Model of the American Merchant Ship “United States Victory”
Located in Norwell, MA
Professionally built model of the American merchant ship “United States Victory”. The model has
Category
Vintage 1940s North American Models and Miniatures
Materials
Wood
English Sailor
s Woolwork of a Three-Mastered Double Funnel Merchant Ship
Located in Downingtown, PA
English Sailor's woolwork of a three-mastered double funnel merchant ship,
circa 1880
The
Category
Antique 1870s English Victorian Decorative Art
Materials
Wool
Primitive 19th Century Oil on Canvas of Merchant Ship Rowena of Liverpool
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Primitive 19th Century Oil on Canvas of a Merchant Ship, Red ensign hoisted to most senior position
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Belgian Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Merchant Ship Masthead in Carved Wood
Located in North Miami, FL
Beautifully carved face and features, this old-world masthead is part of a pair that belonged to a well known decorator's personal collection. Second male figure masthead also avail...
Category
Antique 19th Century British Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Merchant Ship Masthead in Carved Wood
Located in North Miami, FL
Beautifully carved face and features, this old-world masthead is part of a pair that belonged to a well known decorator's personal collection.
Category
Antique 19th Century British Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Large 19th C. Sailor
s Woolie of a British Merchant Ship Flying American Flag
Located in Nantucket, MA
Large 19th century Sailor's Woolie of the British Merchant Ship "TOM" Flying an American Ensign
Category
Antique 1830s English Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Yarn
St Cuthbert , An English merchant ship off the Coast of England
By William Howard Yorke
Located in Woodbury, CT
he remained the rest of his career and life. Yorke’s earliest known painting, a ship portrait of
Category
1880s Victorian Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
English merchant ship off the coast of England at full sail
By William Howard Yorke
Located in Woodbury, CT
he remained the rest of his career and life. Yorke’s earliest known painting, a ship portrait of
Category
1880s Victorian Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
English Merchant ship off the coast of England at full sail.
By Richard Barnett Spencer
Located in Woodbury, CT
W.B.Spencer was an accomplished ship’s portraitist who worked in great Britain during the last half
Category
1880s Victorian Figurative Paintings
Rare Dutch Delft Tile with Merchant VOC Ship, Mid 17th Century
Located in AMSTERDAM, NH
with a decoration of a three-master merchant ship or Dutch East-Indian trading company VOC ship.
A
Category
Antique 1660s Dutch Baroque Delft and Faience
Materials
Ceramic, Faience, Majolica
Pair of Antique Nautical Chrome and Brass Ship
s Deck LIghts
Located in Nantucket, MA
Pair of chrome and brass deck lights from a working merchant ship. Takes a regular size light bulb.
Category
Vintage 1970s Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants
British Sailor
s Woolwork of a Merchant Navy Three Masted Ship, circa 1875
Located in Downingtown, PA
British Sailor's woolwork of a merchant navy three masted ship,
circa 1875
(Ref: NY9344-NCRR
Category
Antique 1870s English Folk Art Decorative Art
Materials
Wool
Massive Ten Foot Eagle Ships Carving
Located in Norwell, MA
, famous sailor and merchant ship owner.
Weight: 100 lbs
Overall Dimensions: 32” H x 116” L x 6” D
Category
Vintage 1960s European Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Original Bronze Ship
s Porthole Window Converted to Table
Located in Nantucket, MA
Completely original bronze porthole from a Mid-Century merchant ship with four working "dogs
Category
Mid-20th Century Industrial Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Mid-Century Original Ship
s Chrome Window Converted to Table
Located in Nantucket, MA
This is a very cool chrome window from a decommissioned Mid-Century merchant ship in a rare larger
Category
Mid-20th Century Industrial Nautical Objects
Materials
Chrome
Pair of Ship
s Brass Passageway Lights, Mid-Century
Located in Nantucket, MA
Pair of brass passageway lights from a merchant ship. The arm is adjustable and could actually hang
Category
Mid-20th Century European Industrial Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
Nautical Brass Ship
s Anemometer and Aerovane Wind Instrument, circa 1970s
Located in Nantucket, MA
This is a cool midcentury nautical wind instrument from a merchant ship. An anemometer used to
Category
Mid-20th Century Industrial Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
Pair of Nautical Antique Brass Passageway Lights
Located in Nantucket, MA
Pair of brass passageway lights from a 1960's merchant ship. Brass cage and glass unscrew to get
Category
20th Century Industrial Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
W. Henry - Framed Mid 20th Century Oil, Royal Docks, London
Located in Corsham, GB
A captivating maritime scene depicting the bustling Royal Docks, with large merchant ships
Category
20th Century Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
19th Century Victorian "Blonde" Turtle Shell On Mounted Stand, c.1890
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
turtles and would be captured to take on board the merchant ships of the 19th century.
CONDITION
In Great
Category
Antique 19th Century British Victorian Taxidermy
Materials
Metal
Impressive 1930s Scottish Handmade Builder
s Model of the Clan Forbes
Located in Richmond, VA
built at the Greenock Dockyard Co., Greenock as one of the Cameron class of steam merchant ships for the
Category
Early 20th Century Scottish Models and Miniatures
Materials
Wood
Large 19th Century Sailor
s Woolie of Ship and Lighthouse, circa 1870
Located in Nantucket, MA
woolen yarn panel depicting a full rigged ship approaching a lighthouse on a headland; the merchant ship
Category
Antique 1870s English Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Wool
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
English Ship Painting of a Merchant Navy Clipper Ship, Oil on Board, circa 1860
Located in Downingtown, PA
English ship painting of a Merchant navy clipper ship,
oil on board,
circa 1860-1870.
The
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Paintings
Massive Sailor
s Woolwork of a British Merchant Navy Clipper Ship
Located in Downingtown, PA
Massive sailor's woolwork of a British Merchant Navy clipper ship coming into port,
circa 1870
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Folk Art Decorative Art
Materials
Wool
British Sailor
s Woolwork, Signed W. Kingston
Located in Downingtown, PA
merchant ship under full sail with white top waves visible on the gray-blue sea, all within a porthole
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Folk Art Decorative Art
Materials
Wool
Sailor
s Woolwork With Makers Name, Walter Stannard
Dated 1865
Located in Downingtown, PA
are three ships, a Royal Navy frigate with the White Ensign and an American Battleship with a merchant
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Abalone, Wool
British Sailor
s Woolwork of a Merchant Navy Ship, circa 1865-1885
Located in Downingtown, PA
British sailor's woolwork of a merchant navy ship,
circa 1865-1885.
The sailor's woolie in a
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Folk Art Decorative Art
Materials
Wool
United States Navy 48 Star Union Jack, circa 1912
Located in Nantucket, MA
Bound" flag flown from the foremast of merchant ships in the 19th Century.
The flag remains in
Category
Vintage 1910s American Other Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Wool
Antique Ship
s Chest, English, Pine, Merchant, Tool Trunk, Victorian, circa 1850
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique ship's chest. An English, pine merchant or tool trunk, dating to the early
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Pine
Pair of colored engravings of American ships by Jean-Jerome Baugean, c. 1840
Located in Kenilworth, IL
sur l'Océan et dans la Méditerranée" or "Collection of all the Species of Warships and Merchant Ships
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Prints
Materials
Paper
On the Clyde
By Robert Salmon
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
. On shore, a group of anglers are cast fishing beneath the stern of a merchant ship hauled out for
Category
1810s Other Art Style Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Chinese Export Antique Gouache Painting on Silk of a Merchant Sailing Ship
Located in Kingston, NY
merchant sailing ship. The work dates to the 19th century has some minor staining, mostly along the borders
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Paintings
Materials
Silk
Original Cruise Ship Poster - To USA United States Lines American Merchant Lines
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel advertising poster: To U.S.A. United States Lines American Merchant Lines
Category
Vintage 1920s Great Britain (UK) Posters
Materials
Paper
Antique 19th Century Blonde Turtle Shell On Mounted Stand, circa 1890
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
river turtles and would be captured to take on board the merchant ships of the 19th century. The turtles
Category
Antique 19th Century South American Taxidermy
Materials
Marine turtle
Two Rare Dutch Delft Tobacco Jars, Het Wapen van Zeeland, 18th Century
By Three Bells Factory
Located in AMSTERDAM, NH
merchant ships. In the front, we see tobacco plants, barrels with tobacco, tobacco rolls, a tobacco jar
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Dutch Colonial Jars
Materials
Brass
Late 19th Century "Blonde" Turtle Shell
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
turtles and would be captured to take on board the merchant ships of the 19th century. The turtles were
Category
Antique 19th Century South American Victorian Taxidermy
Materials
Marine turtle
Antique 19th Century Blonde Turtle Shell on Mounted Stand, circa 1890
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
river turtles and would be captured to take on board the merchant ships of the 19th century. The turtles
Category
Antique 19th Century South American Taxidermy
Materials
Marine turtle
Stunning Late 19th Century “Blond” Turtle Shell
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
turtles and would be captured to take on board the merchant ships of the 19th century. The turtles were
Category
Antique 19th Century Nautical Objects
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At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal merchant ship for your home. A merchant ship — often made from fabric, wool and wood — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a merchant ship — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A merchant ship, designed in the Folk Art, Victorian or Industrial style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made merchant ship has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by William Howard Yorke, James Hardy and James O'Shea are consistently popular.
How Much is a Merchant Ship?
A merchant ship can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $4,793, while the lowest priced sells for $547 and the highest can go for as much as $18,000.
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