Wooden Whale
Vintage Whale Weathervane
Located in Houston, TX
This wonderful vintage whale weather vane has a fantastic aged patina. The rustic wooden whale sits
Category
Early 20th Century English More Folk Art
Materials
Metal
Tribal Wooden Spoon – Philippines, Early 20th Century, Whale Tail Motif
Located in Bilzen, BE
time and use. Its curved shape and flared handle evoke the silhouette of a whale's tail—a symbol of
Category
Early 20th Century Philippine Folk Art Scholar s Objects
Materials
Wood
$408
H 7.49 in W 1.62 in D 1.78 in
Antique Victorian Vintage Bovine Whale Bone Malacca Wooden Walking Stick Cane
Located in Dublin, Ireland
A Very Fine
Rare Example of a Mariner’s Whale Bone Walking Cane of exceptional quality. First
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Indian Victorian Sports Equipment and Memorab...
Materials
Horn
$569
H 35.25 in W 35.25 in D 35.25 in
Hand Casted Humpback Whale Bronze Sculpture Mounted on Stand by T.H. Oliver
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Elegant bronze whale sculpture mounted on a polished oak wooden base. The whale rises gracefully
Category
Vintage 1980s Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
$720 Sale Price
40% Off
H 9 in W 8 in D 5 in
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Vitra Eames House Whale
By Vitra, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in New York, NY
collage, a reflection of their life. A prominent feature of the Eames collection was a huge wooden whale
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Rustic Carved Wooden Whale
Located in Nantucket, MA
Early 20th century rustic carved wooden whale, circa 1910 or so, a rough hewn thick solid plank
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Wood
Wooden Whale Sculpture
Located in Brecht, BE
This wooden wale sculpture mounted on a wooden base is a creation of Martin Scorey, British
Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Sperm Whale Carving by Clark Voorhees
By Clark Voorhees
Located in Nantucket, MA
Carved and painted wooden whale plaque by the master carver Clark Voorhees (1911-1980). Carved from
Category
Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Grea Whale Monumental Wood Carving , Americas, Early to Mid-20th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
America’s, a monumental carved wooden whale, early to mid-20th century.
The large simply carved
Category
Early 20th Century North American Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Humpback Whale and Calf
Contemporary Carved Wooden Sculpture
Located in Forest Row, East Sussex
A carved wooden sculpture of a Humpback whale and calf in motion by Mark Vyvyan-Penney.
Dimensions
Category
Late 20th Century English Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Copper Whale Weathervane on Wooden Stand
Located in Milford, NH
A fine example of a hollow copper whale form weathervane, mounted on a wooden stand, probably
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Weathervanes
Materials
Copper
Folk Art Carved Sperm Whale
Located in Nantucket, MA
Contemporary Folk Art carved wooden sperm whale, made in the last ten years but in a manner to look
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Hanging Right Whale Carving by Jeff Raymond, Folk Art from the “Whale Guy”
Located in New York, NY
This large hand-carved and painted wooden Right Whale sculpture is by Jeff Raymond (1949–2022) of
Category
20th Century American Nautical Objects
Materials
Wood
Carved and Decorated Sperm Whale by M. Gracie, 1976
Located in Nantucket, MA
Vintage carved and polychromed wooden sperm whale by M. Gracie, South Dartmouth, MA, 1976, a
Category
Vintage 1970s American Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Pine
Carved and Painted Sperm Whale Plaque by Clark Voorhees
By Clark Voorhees
Located in Nantucket, MA
Carved and painted wooden sperm whale plaque, Clark G. Voorhees Jr. (1911-1980), Old Lyme
Category
Vintage 1960s American American Craftsman Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paint
Wonderful Large Hand Carved Wooden Whale Wall Sculpture
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A large whimsical wall sculpture of a blue whale finished on both sides and having a fabulously
Category
Vintage 1960s American Folk Art Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Whale Specie Plaque by Jeff Raymond
By Jeff Raymond
Located in Nantucket, MA
Eight carved species of wooden whales mounted on a reclaimed 19th century Pine backboard. Each
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Folk Art Mounted Objects
Materials
Paint, Pine
Specie Whaleboard Plaque Carved by Jeff Raymond
By Jeff Raymond
Located in Nantucket, MA
Eight carved species of wooden whales mounted on a reclaimed 19th century Pine backboard. Each
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Folk Art Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Paint, Pine
Great American Folk Art Whale Sculpture Hand-Carved Indoor or Outdoor
Located in South Burlington, VT
America’s, a monumental carved wooden whale, early to mid-20th century.
The large simply carved
Category
Mid-20th Century American Statues
Materials
Wood
19th Century Canadian Oil Painting of Niagara Falls Attributed to Robert Whale
By Robert R. Whale
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
, presented in a period gilded wooden frame.
Robert Reginald Whale was born in, Cornwall England in 1805
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Canadian British Colonial Paintings
Materials
Canvas
H 17 in W 23 in D 1 in
Jonah in the Whale
Located in Nantucket, MA
Contemporary carved and painted weathered wooden sperm whale with Jonah in the jaws, crafted from
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Folk Art Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Paint, Pine
Early 20th Century Carved Blue Whale Plaque
Located in Nantucket, MA
Early vintage carved wooden blue whale plaque, circa 1920s-1940s, a delicately carved pine whale in
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Carved Wooden Whale
Located in San Francisco, CA
This carved wooden whale really is a charming piece. The wood finish is beautiful and the whale has
Category
20th Century American Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Unusual Wooden Whale Trade Sign
Located in New York, NY
This unusual wooden whale trade sign is from coastal Massachusetts. In wonderful old weathered
Category
Early 20th Century American Signs
Materials
Wood
Primitive Wooden Whale Carving
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Folk Art whale carving mounted on iron base.
Category
Antique 19th Century Folk Art Sculptures
Rare Wooden Whale Tail Bar and Stools Set, France 1980s
Located in L
Escala, ES
Rare wooden whale tail bar and stools set, manufactured in France in 1980s.
They are made of
Category
Late 20th Century French Dry Bars
Materials
Wood
Wooden Whale, of Driftwood Oak
Located in Woodstock, NY
Large, carved figure of a whale, with weathered surface. Discovered by sailors on the rocky
Category
Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures
Unusual Wooden Whale Trade Sign
Located in New York, NY
This trade sign is from the coast of Maine. It is all original including the chain and with wonderful patina and surface.
Category
Early 20th Century American Nautical Objects
Materials
Wood
Circa 1900 Rare Wooden Whale Weathervane
Located in Sheffield, MA
. Wooden weathervanes are rare as they tend not to survive. This example with its lichen encrusted surface
Category
Antique 19th Century Weathervanes
Wooden Whale Tail Bar Stools, 1980s
Located in Wilnis, UT
Two beautiful bar stools shaped as whale tails, manufactured in the 1980s.
They are made of
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Stools
Materials
Wood
Whale Sculpture by H I Gates
By H. I. Gates
Located in High Point, NC
Abstracted wooden whale sculpture with glass eye by H.I. Gates titled "Moby Dick"
Category
Vintage 1960s American Sculptures
Materials
Laminate, Wood
Long Carved Whale Sculpture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A fabulous, long carved wooden whale sculpture mounted on iron rod and base. The whale is simply
Category
20th Century Unknown Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Whale Weathervane
Located in Summerland, CA
Wooden Two Sided Whale Weathervane
Carved pine with original black paint.
Tail is two
Category
Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Weathervanes
Materials
Pine
Decorated, carved wood model of a Whale
Located in London, GB
Double sided, decorated carved wooden model of a Whale, c 1950's
Category
Vintage 1950s American Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paint
Carved Wooden Orca
Located in Seattle, WA
Vintage hand-carved wooden orca whale on a stand.
Category
1990s American Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Carved Wooden Whale
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Carved wooden Whale
Measures: 30" H x 36" W x 14" D
10703-284.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Blue Whale Carving by Clark Voorhees
By Clark Voorhees
Located in North Egremont, MA
Carved and painted wooden whale plaque by the master carver Clark Voorhees (1911-1980). Voorhees
Category
Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Nautical Objects
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Moby Dick Armchair, Morelato
By Morelato
Located in Salizzole, IT
Moby Dick is an armchair with an iconic and enveloping ash backrest evoking a whale tail.
Thanks to its elegance and materiality, this graceful, sinuous and versatile armchair adapt...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Ash
Fossilised Skull of Prehistoric Marine Reptile the Mosasaur, 70Million Years Ago
Located in Puglia, Puglia
Upper Cretaceous, about 70-65 million years ago (Maastrichtian)
Morocco
The skull is reconstructed in good proportions with fossil pieces found in a phosphate mine in Morocco.
I att...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier African Natural Specimens
Materials
Bone
$34,828
H 6.3 in W 15.75 in D 5.91 in
"Romans Holiday" Pink Murano glass rose brass frame photo frame
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Roma, IT
Beautiful Murano frame made with the twisted rope technique “torciglione”.
This photo frame features deep-blown Murano glass in a very sweet pink color executed with the old techniqu...
Category
2010s European Art Deco Picture Frames
Materials
Murano Glass
$1,345 Sale Price
20% Off
H 10.63 in W 8.67 in D 1.97 in
3 Dimensional Copper Horse Weather Vane
Located in Coeur d
Alene, ID
Full bodied 3D running horse with applied verdigris weather vane on wood base. Mid 20th Century. 18"H x 31"L Including Base
PERIOD: Mid 20th Century
ORIGIN: United States
SIZE: 18"...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Weathervanes
Materials
Copper
Loetz For Boudon And Klur Ruby Papillon Glass And Gilt Metal Mounted Vase
By Loetz Glass
Located in Dallas, TX
Loetz For Boudon And Klur Gilt Metal Monted Glass Vase. A highly sought after vase culminating the zenith of Loetz and the Art Nouveau design.
Czech Republic
Circa 1900
Rubin Ruby P...
Category
Antique Early 1900s Czech Art Nouveau Vases
Materials
Metal
$5,500
H 10.5 in W 8 in D 5 in
French Fountain
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
This old French Limestone fountain was hand carved and installed in a French countryside home. The piece has been well preserved throughout the years and was recently reclaimed by ou...
Category
Antique 18th Century French Rustic Fountains
Materials
Limestone
19th C Hollow Body Eagle Weather Vane
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fine 19th c patinaed eagle weather vane was found in New England. The iron base is a custom made stand. The condition is very good on this early fine with no dents or holes. Won...
Category
Antique 19th Century American American Classical Weathervanes
Materials
Copper, Iron
Sag Harbor Whale Scrimshaw Cribbage Board
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Authentic Scrimshaw carved into and antique tortoise shell with brass legs. Carved aboard the Ship Argonaut. A whaling ship from Sag Harbor New York from 1814-1832. The detailed carv...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century American Folk Art Antiquities
Materials
Tortoise Shell
20Thc Canadian Goose Copper Weather Vane on Mount
Located in Los Angeles, CA
20Thc Copper & brass flying geese weather vane.This Canadian goose weather vane is a latter version of the 19thc weather vane.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Weathervanes
Materials
Copper
Vintage Pond Yacht
Located in Norwell, MA
Wooden pond yacht with natural finish and painted white above the waterline. Linen sails, blue deck.
70" long x 11 1/2" wide x 78" high
Category
Early 20th Century British Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass, Lead
Sixteen Whales by Max Tannahill
Located in Basildon, GB
Max Tannahill "Sixteen Whales" painted and carved wood mounted to a driftwood backing which has been signed, titled and dated. Approx 50cm x 75cm overall
Category
Early 2000s British Folk Art Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Driftwood
19th C Original Surface Eagle Weather Vane on Stand
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th C original gilded surface full body eagle weather vane with the best undisturbed surface.The base is custom made iron stand.This eagle is attributed to Harris & Company.
Category
Antique 19th Century American Adirondack Weathervanes
Materials
Copper, Iron
Antique Fish Weathervane
Located in Sandwich, MA
Antique American copper fish weathervane circa 1875. Purchased from a private Nantucket collection in the 1980s. Original surface with remnants of gold leaf. Great condition, measure...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Weathervanes
Materials
Copper, Gold Leaf
Reclaimed Neoclassical Style Armillary Sundial
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
Add style to your garden with this reclaimed neoclassical style armillary sundial. It features a steel late 20th century garden armillary sphere above an early 20th century limestone...
Category
Early 20th Century English Georgian Sundials
Materials
Stone, Limestone, Metal, Steel
Swelled Copper Rooster Weather Vane
Located in Coeur d
Alene, ID
20th Century gilded swell bodied copper rooster weather vane on modern stand. Rooster standing atop a pointed directional. Nice bright copper age on slim black base. 24"L x 22"H x 2 ...
Category
20th Century American Weathervanes
Materials
Copper
Schumacher by Charlap Hyman
Herrero Ballena in Black
Natural Rug
By Schumacher, Charlap Hyman
Herrero
Located in New York, NY
Designed by Adam Charlap Hyman and inspired by 17th-century cabinets of curiosity, Ballena is big on black-and-natural style. Hand-coiled abaca gives this whale-shaped rug a whimsica...
Category
2010s Philippine Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Hemp
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