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Portrait of a Slave Ship: Le Negrito à l’ancre. Dans le port de la havanne
Located in Amsterdam, NL
, probably mainly the women, were sheltered beneath spare furled sails when the ship was anchored. When
Category

Mid-19th Century Old Masters Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Gouache, Pencil

Vintage 14k Gold Nautical Chain Necklace Mariner Link Design
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
the robust chains used to anchor ships, with interlocking oval links featuring a horizontal bar
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1970s Used Ship Anchor

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

The Cape of Good Hope — VOC Anchorage and Table Mountain, c.1750
Located in Langweer, NL
View of the Cape of Good Hope — VOC Ships & Table Mountain, Universal Magazine c.1750 Description
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Mid-18th Century British Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Paper

Villefranche, Nice Monaco Coast – Rare German Copper Engraving c.1692
Located in Langweer, NL
Monaco, shown in a continuous panoramic view with fortified harbours, rocky headlands and anchored
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Late 17th Century German Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Paper

The City of Detroit, View from Canadian Shore – Antique Harbor Engraving, c.1872
Located in Langweer, NL
moment in its development, with sailing vessels, small craft, and anchored ships populating the calm
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1870s British Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Paper

Dutch Fleet and Fortified Port City of Bantam, from History of Amsterdam, 1611
Located in Langweer, NL
Dutch fleet anchored off the Javanese coast, its ships positioned before a fortified town, likely Bantam
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Early 17th Century Dutch Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Paper

Belawan Harbour Labourers – Sumatra, Indonesia - Kleingrothe Photogravure 1900
Located in Langweer, NL
panorama of port structures, industrial warehouses, and ships docked and anchored in the bay. Kleingrothe
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Early 20th Century Dutch Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Paper

Pair Of Seascapes (Oil On Canvas) In The Style Of The 17th-century Dutch Schools
Located in Paris, FR
depict a coastal landscape with sailboats on the beach, boats, and rowboats. Ships at anchor are
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Early 20th Century French Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Paint, Wood

City of Boston, Harbor View from South Boston – Antique Maritime Engraving, 1870
Located in Langweer, NL
, while larger ships ride at anchor or maneuver under sail in the middle distance. The print was engraved
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1870s British Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Paper

Early 20th Century British Union Flag, ca 1918-1952
Located in York County, PA
, meant to be flown off the bow, when a ship was at port or anchor. The British Royal Navy flew the
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Mid-20th Century English Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Wool

British Sailor s Woolwork of Named HMS Atalanta Coming into Port
Located in Downingtown, PA
art depiction of a named Royal Navy ship with a tragic history. The detailed portside view shows the
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Late 19th Century English Folk Art Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Wool

George III Punch Bowl Made of Oak from H.M.S. Royal George, 1802
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Richard Kempenfelt was due to relieve Admiral Howe in Gibraltar, 1782.  The 100-gun, first-rate ship of
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Early 1800s English Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Oak

"Century Seascape"
Located in Edinburgh, GB
Seascape with Ships and Figures Oil on canvas Framed: 58 x 65 cm Canvas: 42 x 30 cm No signatured
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18th Century Realist Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Camaret Boat Seascape Painting
Located in Queens, NY
Copy of a seascape painting titled "Camaret" showing tall ships and small boats at anchor
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Late 20th Century American Victorian Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Paint

Mid-Century French Coastal Oil Painting in Gilt Frame Signed Georges Quintaine
Located in Dallas, TX
, the scene reflects a serene moment of coastal life, with rigged ships gently anchored near a distant
Category

Mid-20th Century French Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood

Veracruz Port and Volcano Panorama – 19th Century Mexico Engraving, 1867
Located in Langweer, NL
-century engraving shows a panoramic view of Veracruz, the historic port city of Mexico, with ships at
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1860s French Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Paper

Rossella Ugolini Chain D Ancre Blue Agate Sterling Silver Chain Necklace
By Rossella Ugolini
Located in Rome, IT
anchors to ships. This shape symbolizes strength, stability, and connection, echoing the anchor's role in
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2010s Italian Modern Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Agate, Sterling Silver, Silver

Antique Engraving of Guayaquil – Waterfront and Harbor City View, 1867
Located in Langweer, NL
unloading goods. Ships with tall masts are anchored in the harbor, emphasizing the city’s importance as a
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1860s French Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Paper

Conflict Between Island Natives, from Pontanus’ History of Amsterdam, 1611
Located in Langweer, NL
populations. The accompanying Dutch text below the image describes events during the voyage: the anchoring of
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Early 17th Century Dutch Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Paper

Early Dutch Engraving of Indigenous Peoples, from Pontanus’ Amsterdam, 1611
Located in Langweer, NL
ornaments. Behind them, a group of islanders engage in daily activities, while European ships lie anchored
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Early 17th Century Dutch Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Paper

"DON ANTONIO S GATE" CALIFORNIA, Bougainvillea, ADOBE MANSION. ARIZONA ARTIST
Located in San Antonio, TX
, the beach near San Diego where ships would anchor for trading. He exported hides and tallow from San
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20th Century Impressionist Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Oil

Royal French Louis XVI Rouge de Languedoc Carrara Marble Fireplace Mantel
Located in Haarlem, Noord-Holland
: 113.5 cm 44.7 in. This piece is ready to ship worldwide and to anchor the heart of a sophisticated
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Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Marble, Carrara Marble, Griotte Marble

Nautical Desk Timepiece from the Guilmet Industrial Series.
By Andre Romain Guilmet
Located in Amersham, GB
. The movement is housed in a nickel and gilt case in the form of a ships wheel supported by an anchor
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1890s French Industrial Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Belgian Black Marble, Gold Plate, Brass, Nickel

19th century English coastal sea scene with warships, fishing boats and yachts
Located in Woodbury, CT
with rustic buildings, anchored ships, and dense trees draws the eye toward the busy harbour setting
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1860s Victorian Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique View of Quebec City from the Water – Canadian Harbour Scene, c.1850
Located in Langweer, NL
. Lawrence River. The scene shows a bustling harbour with tall-masted ships at anchor and smaller sailing
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Mid-19th Century French Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Travel Poster New England American Airlines Midcentury Design
Located in London, GB
front of trees, a tall ship with a large anchor and sailor on board, a pipe smoking captain standing
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1950s American Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Paper

Scenes from King George s Harbour, New Holland (modern-day Australia), 1836
Located in Langweer, NL
the harbor, featuring the calm waters and anchored ships in the distance. European explorers are seen
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1830s Swiss Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Paper

Scenic Views of Inseln Bay, New Zealand, from the Astrolabe Voyage, circa 1836
Located in Langweer, NL
rock formations framing the bay. A ship can be seen anchored in the calm waters, while a figure onshore
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1830s Swiss Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Paper

View of Anjer near the Krakatoa Volcano, Sunda Strait – Java Lithograph, 1872
Located in Langweer, NL
Anjer, Sunda Strait, North Coast of Java – 19th Century Lithograph with Ships at Anchor This
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1870s Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Paper

View of Porto Praya Bay, Island of St. Jago (Santiago, Cape Verde), circa 1836
Located in Langweer, NL
). The tranquil waters of the bay are animated by a rowing boat in the foreground and several anchored
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1830s Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Paper

Portrait of a Privateer
By Francis Hayman
Located in London, GB
the right there is a ship at anchor in the bay, flying the red ensign and commissioning pennant. At
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18th Century English School Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Canvas, Oil

1784 View Of Portsmouth Harbour And Dartmouth Castle By Walpoole
Located in Langweer, NL
maritime activity, depicting ships of various types at anchor or under sail, signaling the town's
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1780s Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Paper

Pointe de Faré-Uté, Tahiti: Hand-Colored 19th Century Engraving
Located in Langweer, NL
environment of Tahiti. - In the background, ships are anchored in the harbor, indicating the island’s role in
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1880s Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Paper

Untitled (Joe and Patsy LoGuidice at the Casa Luna)
By Larry Rivers
Located in Fairlawn, OH
participation in "Save the Bay", Joe was instrumental in preventing cruise ships from anchoring in the Bay of
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1970s Contemporary Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Pastel

Capriccio View of Rio de Janeiro, Oil on Sailcloth, Circa 1810
Located in Seaford, GB
, brimming with merchant ships and smaller boats anchored near the shore. On the sand, there is a bustling
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Early 19th Century Brazilian Spanish Colonial Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Canvas

USS CHICAGO Off Castle Williams and Governor s Island, New York Harbor
By Granville Perkins
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
and idealistic, with all ships floating calmly at anchor or with crews going about their business
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1890s Other Art Style Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Fishing Village at Sunset by Ramos Philippines
Located in Soquel, CA
them, a larger sailing ship is anchored at the shore, with two thatch roof structures nearby. In the
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1960s English School Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Canvas, Oil

19th century English warship off the Italian, Mediterranean coast, with village
Located in Woodbury, CT
, mountains and hills. A very interesting and somewhat unique oil on slate depicting an English ship at
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1840s Victorian Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Slate

Kamtschatka, Russia: Engraving by J. Webber from Capt. Cook s 3rd Voyage Journal
By John Webber
Located in Alamo, CA
Captain Cook's ships, Discovery and Resolution, at anchor in the bay. The village is shown on the sandy
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1780s Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Engraving

Engraving of The Death of Captain James Cook at Kealakekua Bay, Hawaii, 1784
Located in Langweer, NL
. The background includes a view of the bay with the ships at anchor, and the distinctive Hawaiian
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Late 18th Century Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Paper

Map of New Zealand Showing Maori Culture and Early Colonial Settlements, 1851
Located in Langweer, NL
as a city. It may include the city's harbor, with colonial-era ships at anchor, surrounded by the
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1850s Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Paper

Macao
By 19th Century Chinese school
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
point of first contact, many sailors were required to remain at Macao, while some ships would anchor and
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1860s Other Art Style Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Decanter Shot Glass Set Gold Nautical Design Barware, Czech, Mid-20th Century
Located in New York, NY
, circa mid-20th century, Europe. Beautiful gold details include nautical scene of a ship with sails, boat
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Mid-20th Century Czech Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Crystal

Liz Sweibel, All Fall Down 7, 2019, Thread, vellum, Abstract Drawing
By Liz Sweibel
Located in Darien, CT
hull hogged. The anchor dragged. The ship runs up a reef, breaks up, burns, sinks, gets towed, or
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21st Century and Contemporary Post-Minimalist Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Thread, Vellum

Liz Sweibel, All Fall Down 6, 2019, Thread, vellum, Abstract Drawing
By Liz Sweibel
Located in Darien, CT
hull hogged. The anchor dragged. The ship runs up a reef, breaks up, burns, sinks, gets towed, or
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21st Century and Contemporary Post-Minimalist Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Thread, Vellum

Liz Sweibel, All Fall Down 3, 2019, Thread, vellum, Abstract Drawing
By Liz Sweibel
Located in Darien, CT
hull hogged. The anchor dragged. The ship runs up a reef, breaks up, burns, sinks, gets towed, or
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21st Century and Contemporary Post-Minimalist Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Thread, Vellum

Liz Sweibel, All Fall Down 4, 2019, Thread, vellum, Abstract Drawing
By Liz Sweibel
Located in Darien, CT
hull hogged. The anchor dragged. The ship runs up a reef, breaks up, burns, sinks, gets towed, or
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21st Century and Contemporary Post-Minimalist Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Thread, Vellum

Liz Sweibel, All Fall Down 2, 2019, Thread, vellum, Abstract Drawing
By Liz Sweibel
Located in Darien, CT
hull hogged. The anchor dragged. The ship runs up a reef, breaks up, burns, sinks, gets towed, or
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Post-Minimalist Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Thread, Vellum

Liz Sweibel, All Fall Down 1, 2019, Thread, vellum, Abstract Drawing
By Liz Sweibel
Located in Darien, CT
hull hogged. The anchor dragged. The ship runs up a reef, breaks up, burns, sinks, gets towed, or
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Post-Minimalist Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Thread, Vellum

View of Emden, Germany: A 16th Century Hand-colored Map by Braun Hogenberg
By Franz Hogenberg
Located in Alamo, CA
unique in Holland. Frisia and the whole of the Netherlands, for the ships can anchor here right under the
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16th Century Old Masters Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Engraving

Captain Cook s Exploration of Tahiti 18th C. Hand-Colored Map by Bellin
By Jacques-Nicolas Bellin
Located in Alamo, CA
and continued westward across the Pacific Ocean. Arriving in Tahiti in April 1769 Cook anchored
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Mid-18th Century French Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Paper

Captain Cook s Exploration of Tahiti: 18th C. Hand-colored Map by Bellin
By Jacques-Nicolas Bellin
Located in Alamo, CA
and continued westward across the Pacific Ocean. Arriving in Tahiti in April 1769 Cook anchored his
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Late 18th Century Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Engraving

U.S War Department Commissioning Pennant with 13 Stars
Located in York County, PA
the bow when a ship was at port or anchor, the American Union Jack, often referred to simply as the
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20th Century American Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Wool

B. Chalvet, Stoneware Lamp with Nautical Relief, France, 20th Century
Located in New York, NY
This stoneware lamp features nautical elements in relief, including a stylized fish, ship's anchor
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20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Stoneware

1930 s Hand Forged Iron Anchor
Located in Chicago, IL
1930's hand forged iron ship anchor.
Category

1930s Folk Art Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Iron

Anchor Ship Lamps, 1950s
By Anchor
Located in Austin, TX
Restored, Anchor Ship Lamps, 1950s Vintage Ships Lantern Copper Anchor Oil Lamp Nautical Fresnel
Category

1950s American Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Copper

Gouache Painting of the View of Hong Kong with European Ships, circa 1850
Located in London, GB
A gouache painting of the view of Hong Kong with European ships anchored offshore. Measures
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Used Ship Anchor

Materials

Gouache

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Used Ship Anchor For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal used ship anchor for your home. Frequently made of metal, brass and iron, every used ship anchor was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the used ship anchor you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right used ship anchor, those designed in Folk Art, Industrial and Arts and Crafts styles are of considerable interest. Nippon Sento Company Ltd, Anchor Lamps and Axel (Alex) Petersen each produced at least one beautiful used ship anchor that is worth considering.

How Much is a Used Ship Anchor?

Prices for a used ship anchor start at $161 and top out at $18,500 with the average selling for $1,550.
Questions About Used Ship Anchor
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    A ship’s decanter is a container that was traditionally used to carry liquor on board a sailing ship. A ship’s decanter may now be found in homes and restaurants as an alternative to wine bottles or carafes. Cognac, whisky, brandy and other spirits can be served in a ship’s decanter. On 1stDibs, choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the ship’s decanter you’re looking for.