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"Passing Time, " Limited Edition Giclee Print, 48" x 60"
By Daniel Pollera
Located in Westport, CT
almost 15 years, Daniel took a sabbatical from painting, but this didn’t affect his love for the sea. He
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Digital, Giclée
"Just the Two of Us, " Limited Edition Giclee Print, 12" x 16"
By Daniel Pollera
Located in Westport, CT
, but this didn’t affect his love for the sea. He obtained a Captain’s License in 1977 from the United
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Digital, Giclée
"Catboats, " Framed Limited Edition Giclee Print, 12" x 16"
By Daniel Pollera
Located in Westport, CT
the sea. He obtained a Captain’s License in 1977 from the United States Coast Guard and took
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Digital, Giclée
"North Channel, " Framed Limited Edition Giclee Print, 24" x 32"
By Daniel Pollera
Located in Westport, CT
painting, but this didn’t affect his love for the sea. He obtained a Captain’s License in 1977 from the
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Digital, Giclée
"Just the Two of Us, " Limited Edition Giclee Print, 12" x 16"
By Daniel Pollera
Located in Westport, CT
, but this didn’t affect his love for the sea. He obtained a Captain’s License in 1977 from the United
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Digital, Giclée
5 Volumes. Captain A.T. Mahan. Life Of Nelson, Influence of Sea Power
Located in New York, NY
5 Volumes. Captain A.T. Mahan, Influence of Sea Power upon History, Life of Nelson. Bound in 3/4
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Books
Materials
Leather
A Strike
By Frank Weston Benson
Located in New York, NY
by his grandfather, Samuel Benson, a sea captain in the China trade who accumulated an enviable
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Drawings and Wa...
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Books the Writings of Rudyard Kipling, the Bombay Edition Collected Antiques Set
Located in New York, NY
writings included Novels, Poems, The Jungle Books, The Second Jungle Books, Kim, Just So Stories, Captain
Category
Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
Sea Captain
s Campaign Secretaire
Located in San Francisco, CA
Brilliant mahogany sea captain's secretaire with drop down leather inset writing surface. Side
Category
Antique 19th Century English Secretaires
Materials
Brass
Louis XV Sea Captain
s Commode
Located in Stamford, CT
A two-drawer walnut Sea Captain's commode with
cabriol legs, original brass drawer pulls and
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Vintage Carved Sea Captain Figure
Located in Kensington, MD
A fine vintage carved pine figural sculpture depicting a sea captain. The captain is standing and
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Pine
Portrait of a Sea Captain
Located in New Hope, PA
Artist unknown, New England, circa 1780
Portrait of a sea captain
Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 34
Category
Antique Late 18th Century American American Colonial Paintings
Materials
Canvas
$58,200
Portrait of a Sea Captain
Located in Litchfield, CT
: Fine condition, minor toning.
A wonderful bust length portrait of a sea captain depicting a ship on
Category
Antique 19th Century American Paintings
Sea Captains Campaign Style Camphor Wood Trunk, circa 1840
Located in Atlanta, GA
Sea captains campaign style camphor wood trunk, circa 1840
Brass accents.
Category
Antique 1840s Campaign Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Brass
19th Century Camphor Wood Sea Captain
s Trunk with Tray Insert
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th century camphor wood sea captain's trunk with tray insert.
Category
Antique 19th Century Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Wood
19th C SEA CAPTAIN
S WINDSOR WRITING ARM CHAIR
Located in Essex, MA
Early sea captain's writing windsor arm chair, designed for multifunctional use aboard a ship, the
Category
Antique 19th Century Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Sea Captains Trunk
Located in Seattle, WA
fabulous piece... color is.. a m a z i n g...
detail inside quite charming.
Category
Antique 19th Century American Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Wood
$1,500
19th Century Oil on Board Portrait of a Young Sea Captain
Located in Woodbury, CT
Portrait of a young sea captain seated in a “fancy chair” with double-breasted navy colored pea
Category
Antique 1830s American Paintings
old sea captains chest
Located in Seattle, WA
a m a z i n g... in every way... the color and patina and remarkable.
photos by john granen
photos by john granen
Category
Early 20th Century American Blanket Chests
Materials
Wood
$2,400
Sea Captain
s Occasional Table
Located in Seattle, WA
A brass propellor, a rudder gauge under glass and within a cast brass housing, a steel rudder fragment and a cast bronze porthole were gathered by a retired maritime engineer in Bell...
Category
20th Century American Industrial Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Brass, Bronze, Steel
Antique 19th Century Camphorwood Russian Sea Captain
s Military Campaign Chest
Located in Charlotte, NC
A 19th Century Campaign style sea captain's military trunk, unbranded. Solid camphorwood, brass
Category
Antique 19th Century Russian Campaign Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Brass
Brass Stud Decorated Leather Sea Captain
s Chest on Stand, circa 1810-1820
Located in Essex, MA
An antique brass stud decorated sea captain's chest on stand, circa 1810-1820, ideal as a side
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Tables
Materials
Brass
19th Century Sea Captain
s Trunk
Located in New York, NY
and inscribed: Captain M Powling 1861"
Category
Antique 19th Century Trunks and Luggage
19th C. CAMPHOR WOOD SEA CAPTAINS TRUNK
Located in Atlanta, GA
EACH TRUNK PRICED INDIVIDUALLY THE SIZES ARE AS FOLLOWS:
Bottom left trunk 40” W x 22”D x 19”T(09-BX-002) $3250
Bottom right trunk 40.25”W x 20”D x 18”T-(11-BX-004)$3250-SOLD
...
Category
Antique 19th Century Trunks and Luggage
Challoner Painting
Located in Wainscott, NY
Oil on canvas, Sea Captain based in New Orleans, listed artist.
Category
Antique 19th Century American Paintings
Japanese Usabata
Located in Sarasota, FL
Japanese Deco Silver inlayed "Usabata" top used for florall arrangement from a sea captain
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Urns
Materials
Metal
$3,000
British Colonial Brass-Bound Teak Trunk
Located in East Hampton, NY
Sea captain's teak wood trunk from the Anglo-Raj period in British India with original brass straps
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Brass
Great Pair Folk Art Gates
Located in Pasadena, CA
great at the old Sea Captains home. Meant to swing on posts.
Category
20th Century American Doors and Gates
Camphorwood Campaign Trunk
Located in East Hampton, NY
An early 19th Century Camphorwood Campaign Trunk, possibly used by a sea captain, with original
Category
Antique 19th Century English Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Brass
Rare China Trade King Charles Spaniels
Located in Essex, MA
wood frames. Most likely commissioned by a china trade sea captain or merchant in the early 19thC
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings
lovely french chest
Located in Seattle, WA
might have been in a sea captains room... the details are faint but so lovely when you really see it in
Category
French Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
Small Leather Bound Brass Decorated Trunk on Stand
Located in Essex, MA
A 19th century leather bound brass stud decorated and mounted wooden sea captain's chest, mounted
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Side Tables
Materials
Brass
Portrait of a Gentleman with a Landscape View
Located in Litchfield, CT
Tillou, 1975. Private Collection, Connecticut.
The sitter appears to be a wealthy merchant or sea
Category
Antique 19th Century Paintings
Materials
Canvas
19th Century Frederick Buck Irish Miniature Portrait Painting in Mourning Frame
By Frederick Buck
Located in Newport, NH
Description: Miniature portrait painting of a gentleman who appears to be a sea captain, set in a
Category
Antique 19th Century Irish Paintings
Ira Chaffee Goodell (1800-1877) American, Active New York/Massachusetts
Located in Litchfield, CT
untouched original condition.
Family tradition holds that the sitter was a sea captain. According to
Category
Antique 19th Century American Paintings
1860
s Rare Antique Polynesian Ceremonial Feather Cape Shawl
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
fascinating people for decades. Large numbers of feathered cloaks and capes were given as gifts to the sea
Category
Early 19th Century Georgian Capes
Mid-Century Expanding Spyglass Brass
Leather
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
will lose focus again. (Imagine how difficult it was for a sea captain scanning the horizon from a
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown American Classical Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Van Cort Expanding Spyglass on Holder
By Van Cort
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
the eyepiece you will lose focus again. (Imagine how difficult it was for a sea captain scanning the
Category
Late 20th Century American American Classical Scientific Instruments
Materials
Metal, Brass
Center Table with a Painted Ceramic Scagliola Top, Boston
Located in Providence, RI
of a sea captain who had the ceramic top painted on one of his voyages to Italy. There is quite a bit
Category
Antique 19th Century American Center Tables
Pair of Chinese Export Green Fitzhugh Covered Vegetable Dishes
Located in Great Barrington, MA
generations of Fitzhughs of the English branch who became sea captains and even a Director of the British East
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Serving Pieces
Materials
Gold
19th Century Chinese Export Green Fitzhugh Porcelain Platters
Located in Great Barrington, MA
the English branch who became sea captains and even a Director of the British East India Company
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Porcelain
Materials
Gold
Seabrook Family Portraits by the Payne Limner, Virginia, circa 1784
By Payne Limner
Located in New Oxford, PA
the Richmond area in the years right after the Revolutionary War.
Nicholas Brown Seabrook was a sea
Category
Antique 1780s American American Classical Paintings
Materials
Paint
Portrait of Little Boy in Red Dress
Located in Columbus, OH
Matthew Prior was born May 16, 1806, in Bath, Maine, the son of sea captain Matthew Prior. Little is known
Category
Antique 19th Century Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Portrait of a Young Child in a White Dress
Located in Columbus, OH
16, 1806, in Bath, Maine, the son of sea captain Matthew Prior. Little is known about his youth, and
Category
Antique 19th Century American Paintings
Antique Ship
s Captain Nautical Tell Tale Compass
Located in Palm City, FL
perfect original condition with only a few dents and scratches to show its former use at sea.
Category
Antique 19th Century American Scientific Instruments
Antique French Emerald Anchor Ring with Rock Crystal
Inscription
Located in Danvers, MA
. Perhaps this ring belonged to a sea captain.
A beautifully detailed border decorates the setting that
Category
Antique 1870s French Victorian Signet Rings
Materials
Emerald, Rock Crystal, Gold
Aransas Steam Liner Nautical Painting Signed by Antonio Jacobsen and dated 1905
By Antonio Jacobsen
Located in Hallowell, ME
marine artists".
Many of his commissions came from sea captains, and Jacobsen was chosen both for the
Category
20th Century Folk Art Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Amazing 19th Century Portrait of Civil War Colonel Robert Shaw by Eastman Johnso
By Eastman Johnson
Located in Gallatin, TN
his favorites was a bewiskered old sea captain named Charles Myrick. His genre paintings seemed to
Category
19th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Amazing 19th Century Portrait of Civil War Colonel Robert Shaw by Eastman Johnso
By Eastman Johnson
Located in Gallatin, TN
his favorites was a bewiskered old sea captain named Charles Myrick. His genre paintings seemed to
Category
19th Century American Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Pair of Marble Obelisks
Located in Paris, FR
early life he appears to have spent fifteen years at sea. In 1790, he became captain of the merchant
Category
Antique 19th Century Egyptian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble
$17,815 / set
Hand-Carved Wooden Sea Captain Miniature Dated 1937
Located in Cookeville, TN
Isabel Jane wrote a sweet message on the back of this hand-carved wooden Sea Captain. She wrote
Category
Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Wood, Paint
Watercolor and Graphite Landscape on Paper
By Margaret Jordan Patterson
Located in Providence, RI
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The daughter of a Maine sea captain, Margaret Jordan Patterson was born on board her father's
Category
1930s Fauvist Still-life Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor, Graphite
Brass Heemskerk Candlestick
Located in Sutton Coldfield, GB
of Jacob van Heemskerk, a Dutch sea captain who set sail from Holland in 1596 with a small group of
Category
Antique Mid-17th Century European Candlesticks
Materials
Brass
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