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English 19th Century Ship Captain s Brass Bound Writing Box on Bespoke Stand
Located in Wells, ME
English ship captains mid 19th century writing box in mahogany with brass edges and fittings. This
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Campaign Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

British Colonial Captain s Cabinet
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Unusual cabinet with trio of ships captain mariners stars carved into top. Fabulous shape and
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Antique 1890s Cabinets

Materials

Glass, Teak

Unusual 18th Century Rectangular Scientific Sand Glass Timer
Located in Essex, MA
been used by a ship's captain to log speed or in a laboratory.  
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Antique 18th Century English George III Scientific Instruments

Materials

Blown Glass, Mahogany

Warren W. Sheppard Newport Oil on Canvas
By Ackermann and Fritze 1
Located in New Haven, CT
. Since colonial times his father was a ship captain and Sheppard made many trips with him. Sheppard
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Antique Late 19th Century American American Classical Paintings

Materials

Canvas

John Webber Engraving of Kealekekua Bay, Hawaii From Captain Cook s Third Voyage Atlas, London 1784
By John Webber
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Napo'opo’o. The Kikiau heiau (Hawaiian temple) is on the right. Captain Cooks's ships are in the foreground
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier British French Provincial Prints

Materials

Paper, Ink

20th Century Model of The Cutty Sark
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
escape by the captain, the rest of the crew mutinied. The ship’s captain, realising his career was ruined
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20th Century English Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Large Art Deco Wood and Metal Sail Boat Schooner
Located in Oakland, CA
flags. This size is very large and would make the captain of any ship say welcome board while standing
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Nautical Objects

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Metal

Wrinate in full sail, oil on canvas
By William Barnett Spencer
Located in Wallasey, GB
was a gifted marine artist. William worked mainly on commissions for ship owners and captains. He had
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Late 19th Century Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Transitional Steamer Iroqouis
By Antonio Jacobsen
Located in Stonington, CT
, commissioned on a daily basis by ship owners and captains to paint their vessels for posterity. It often
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Late 19th Century American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

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