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Period: 1870s
British Sailor s Woolwork of the Screw Frigate H.M.S. Fox
Located in Downingtown, PA
"Homecoming": British Sailor's Woolwork of the Screw Frigate H.M.S. Fox, Circa 1875 A charming and detailed British sailor's woolwork (or "woolie"), depicting a portside view of the...
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English Folk Art Antique 1870s Nautical Objects

Materials

Wool

British Sailor s Woolwork of the Screw Frigate H.M.S. Fox
British Sailor s Woolwork of the Screw Frigate H.M.S. Fox

British Sailor s Woolwork of the Screw Frigate H.M.S. Fox

$6,750
19th Century Carved Ship Figurehead Oak Wood Female Figure Antique Maritime
Located in Milan, IT
Figurehead in carved oak depicting a female figure whose body has the shape of a siren, symbol of fertility and protection, with female features in the upper part and fish tail inste...
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Antique 1870s Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

19th Century Carved Ship Figurehead Oak Wood Female Figure Antique Maritime
19th Century Carved Ship Figurehead Oak Wood Female Figure Antique Maritime

19th Century Carved Ship Figurehead Oak Wood Female Figure Antique Maritime

$42,123
British Sailor s Woolwork of a Royal Navy Second Rate Battleship
Located in Downingtown, PA
British Sailor's Woolwork of a Royal Navy Second Rate Battleship, Circa 1875 The charming simple sailor's woolie depicts a starboard side view of a Royal Navy second rate battleship...
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English Folk Art Antique 1870s Nautical Objects

Materials

Wool

British Sailor s Woolwork of a Royal Navy Second Rate Battleship
British Sailor s Woolwork of a Royal Navy Second Rate Battleship

British Sailor s Woolwork of a Royal Navy Second Rate Battleship

$3,750
British Sailor s Woolwork Picture of Five Ships Off a Coastline
Located in Downingtown, PA
British Sailor's Woolwork Picture of Five Ships offshore, Circa 1875 The large sailor's woolwork or sailor's woolie depicts five different ships. The largest ship is in the center ...
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English Folk Art Antique 1870s Nautical Objects

Materials

Wool

British Sailor s Woolwork Picture of Five Ships Off a Coastline
British Sailor s Woolwork Picture of Five Ships Off a Coastline

British Sailor s Woolwork Picture of Five Ships Off a Coastline

$9,500
British Sailor s Woolwork of Merchant Ship Under Full Sail
Located in Downingtown, PA
British Sailor's Woolwork of Merchant Ship Under Full Sail, Circa 1875 The British sailor's woolie depicts a port side view of a large three-masted ship flying the Red Ensign on a f...
Category

Folk Art Antique 1870s Nautical Objects

Materials

Wool

British Sailor s Woolwork of Merchant Ship Under Full Sail
British Sailor s Woolwork of Merchant Ship Under Full Sail

British Sailor s Woolwork of Merchant Ship Under Full Sail

$6,500
British Sailor s Woolwork of Royal Navy Ship
Located in Downingtown, PA
British Sailor's Woolwork of Royal Navy Ship, The sailor's woolwork or woolie depicts a starboard view of a Second-Rate Royal Navy Ship with three masts. T...
Category

English Folk Art Antique 1870s Nautical Objects

Materials

Wool

British Sailor s Woolwork of Royal Navy Ship
British Sailor s Woolwork of Royal Navy Ship

British Sailor s Woolwork of Royal Navy Ship

$4,250
19th Century sailor s Woolie of a British Frigate, circa 1870
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century Sailor's Woolie of a British Frigate, circa 1870 , a British sailor's hand-crafted woolwork picture with a large starboard side view of a frigate with single gun deck, u...
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English Folk Art Antique 1870s Nautical Objects

Materials

Wool

19th Century sailor s Woolie of a British Frigate, circa 1870
19th Century sailor s Woolie of a British Frigate, circa 1870

19th Century sailor s Woolie of a British Frigate, circa 1870

$3,600
British Sailor s Woolwork of a Royal Navy White Fleet Frigate
Located in Downingtown, PA
British Sailor's Woolwork of a Royal Navy White Fleet Frigate The sailor's woolwork depicts a portside view of a square-rigged three masted ship flying the White Ensign. The blue s...
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English Folk Art Antique 1870s Nautical Objects

Materials

Wool

British Sailor s Woolwork of a Royal Navy White Fleet Frigate
British Sailor s Woolwork of a Royal Navy White Fleet Frigate

British Sailor s Woolwork of a Royal Navy White Fleet Frigate

$5,500
English Brass Yacht Binnacle Mounted on Mahogany Rope Base, Southampton. C. 1870
Located in Charleston, SC
English Nautical brass yacht binnacle mounted on a mahogany rope base with an oval glass viewing port, gimballed compass, central carrying ring, and the original brass vented side li...
Category

English Victorian Antique 1870s Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

English Brass Yacht Binnacle Mounted on Mahogany Rope Base, Southampton. C. 1870
English Brass Yacht Binnacle Mounted on Mahogany Rope Base, Southampton. C. 1870

English Brass Yacht Binnacle Mounted on Mahogany Rope Base, Southampton. C. 1870

$6,000
19th Century Sailor s Woolie of a Steam Frigate Under Good Head of Steam
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century Sailor's Woolie of a Steam Frigate Under Good Head of Steam, circa 1870s, a British sailor's hand-crafted woolwork picture of an Auxiliary Steam Ship or "Steam Frigate,"...
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English Folk Art Antique 1870s Nautical Objects

Materials

Wool

19th Century Sailor s Woolie of a Steam Frigate Under Good Head of Steam
19th Century Sailor s Woolie of a Steam Frigate Under Good Head of Steam

19th Century Sailor s Woolie of a Steam Frigate Under Good Head of Steam

$5,800
American Solid Brass Five Spoke Ringed Yacht Wheel, Circa 1870
Located in Charleston, SC
American solid brass five spoke ringed yacht wheel with original brass hub, Late 19th century.
Category

American American Empire Antique 1870s Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

American Solid Brass Five Spoke Ringed Yacht Wheel, Circa 1870
American Solid Brass Five Spoke Ringed Yacht Wheel, Circa 1870

American Solid Brass Five Spoke Ringed Yacht Wheel, Circa 1870

$3,500
19thC Nautical Six Spoke Solid Brass Yacht Steering Wheel. American, Circa 1870
Located in Incline Village, NV
This 19th century American solid brass ship steering wheel was, more than likely, from a yacht. Fishing and commercial boats were more inclin...
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American Folk Art Antique 1870s Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

19thC Nautical Six Spoke Solid Brass Yacht Steering Wheel. American, Circa 1870
19thC Nautical Six Spoke Solid Brass Yacht Steering Wheel. American, Circa 1870

19thC Nautical Six Spoke Solid Brass Yacht Steering Wheel. American, Circa 1870

$3,250
Second half of the 19th century half-hull of an English schooner wooden
Located in Milan, IT
Second half of the 19th century half-hull of an English schooner wooden planking nailed and mounted on ebonized wooden board. Good condition, board measures 100x 13x21 cm - inches...
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Antique 1870s Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Second half of the 19th century half-hull of an English schooner wooden
Second half of the 19th century half-hull of an English schooner wooden

Second half of the 19th century half-hull of an English schooner wooden

$4,508
Solid Brass Ships Port Lantern
Located in Norwell, MA
Highly polished and lacquered ships port lantern with Fresnel glass lens, vented top and mounting tabs. Very unusual shape. Mounted to a custom wood base ...
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Antique 1870s Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Solid Brass Ships Port Lantern
Solid Brass Ships Port Lantern

Solid Brass Ships Port Lantern

$995
19th Century Sailor s Woolie of a Four Masted Barque, signed by maker, ca 1880
Located in Nantucket, MA
Late 19th Century Sailor's Woolie of a Four Masted Barque, circa 1880, a handcrafted sailor's woolwork picture depicting a starboard side view of a four master with square rigged for...
Category

English Folk Art Antique 1870s Nautical Objects

Materials

Wool

19th Century Sailor s Woolie of a Four Masted Barque, signed by maker, ca 1880
19th Century Sailor s Woolie of a Four Masted Barque, signed by maker, ca 1880

19th Century Sailor s Woolie of a Four Masted Barque, signed by maker, ca 1880

$3,600
Chart of Japan by James Imray and Son
Located in Norwell, MA
Chart of southern Japan compiled by James F. Imray and published in 1870. The chart captures the coast and islands. Includes Nagasaki, Kii Channel, Gulf of Yed...
Category

English Antique 1870s Nautical Objects

Materials

Paper

Chart of Japan by James Imray and Son
Chart of Japan by James Imray and Son

Chart of Japan by James Imray and Son

$1,895
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Antique Sailor’s Valentine Shellwork in Octagonal Wooden Case
Located in Sarasota, FL
Traditionally associated with Barbados in the West Indies, this late 19th-century Sailor’s Valentine is a finely preserved example of shellwork folk art. Composed of hundreds of natu...
Category

Unknown Folk Art Antique 1870s Nautical Objects

Materials

Shell, Velvet, Glass, Wood

Antique Sailor’s Valentine Shellwork in Octagonal Wooden Case
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Antique Sailor’s Valentine Shellwork in Octagonal Wooden Case

$1,495
H 10 in W 10 in D 2.5 in
French Carved Snuff Box, Mid-19th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
The elaborately carved snuff box with a scene of two mermaids on the cover and deeply carved shell on the reverse.
Category

French Rococo Revival Antique 1870s Nautical Objects

Materials

Boxwood

French Carved Snuff Box, Mid-19th Century
French Carved Snuff Box, Mid-19th Century

French Carved Snuff Box, Mid-19th Century

$1,200
H 1.5 in W 3.25 in D 2.5 in
19th Century Double Sailor s Valentine
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique Double Sailor's Valentine, circa 1880, a pair of handcrafted shell collages mounted in mahogany octagonal shadowboxes, hinged together and mounted with a clasp and a chain for hanging. This valentine features a heart and the message "Forget Me Not." The valentine is in great condition, but does of course have a few shells that have come loose over the past century and a half. The cases remain in great condition as well. Each Measures: 9-1/8 in H x 9-1/8 in W Victorians in the Age of Exploration and its accompanying Eclectic Movement embraced arts and crafts from around the world. Shell boxes are frequently seen, and even the odd shell diorama...
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Bajan Folk Art Antique 1870s Nautical Objects

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19th Century Double Sailor s Valentine
19th Century Double Sailor s Valentine

19th Century Double Sailor s Valentine

$5,800
H 9.13 in W 18.25 in D 1.25 in
Vintage Sailors Valentine
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Charming vintage sailors valentine ambitiously handcrafted in exotic organic seashells with a center heart motif surrounded by star form compartments. Presented under glass in an oct...
Category

American Victorian 1870s Nautical Objects

Materials

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Vintage Sailors Valentine
Vintage Sailors Valentine

Vintage Sailors Valentine

$2,350
H 10 in W 10 in D 2.25 in
19th Century Large Sailor s Valentine in Mahogany Case, circa 1880
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique Large Sailor's Valentine in Mahogany Case, circa 1880, a hand-crafted shell collage with heart and rosebuds pattern within an eight-pointed star, set in a large mahogany octa...
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19th Century Large Sailor s Valentine in Mahogany Case, circa 1880
19th Century Large Sailor s Valentine in Mahogany Case, circa 1880

19th Century Large Sailor s Valentine in Mahogany Case, circa 1880

$4,800
H 13.63 in W 13.5 in D 1.5 in
19th Century English Folk Art Encased Ship Diorama
Located in London, GB
19th Century Folk Art Encased Ship Diorama A delightful and highly decorated example of a late 19th century English folk art ships model diorama...
Category

British Folk Art Antique 1870s Nautical Objects

Materials

Glass, Wood

19th Century English Folk Art Encased Ship Diorama
19th Century English Folk Art Encased Ship Diorama

19th Century English Folk Art Encased Ship Diorama

$2,318
H 21 in W 12 in D 31 in
Antique British Colonial Heart Form Sailors Valentine
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Charming 19th Century English heart form sailors valentine ambitiously handcrafted with exotic seashells around a sailboat image as seen through a glass lens.
Category

English British Colonial Antique 1870s Nautical Objects

Materials

Shell

Antique British Colonial Heart Form Sailors Valentine
Antique British Colonial Heart Form Sailors Valentine

Antique British Colonial Heart Form Sailors Valentine

$2,350
H 9 in W 8 in D 2 in
American Gilt Carved Wood and Poly Chromed Roman Guard Figurehead, Circa 1890
Located in Charleston, SC
American gilt carved wood and poly chromed nautical figurehead of Roman guard in military attire. Late 19th century.
Category

American Folk Art Antique 1870s Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood, Giltwood, Paint

American Gilt Carved Wood and Poly Chromed Roman Guard Figurehead, Circa 1890
American Gilt Carved Wood and Poly Chromed Roman Guard Figurehead, Circa 1890

American Gilt Carved Wood and Poly Chromed Roman Guard Figurehead, Circa 1890

$14,000
H 58 in W 20 in D 18 in
19th Century Boxed Ships Compass
Located in Norwell, MA
19th century ships compass set into a dovetailed box with sliding lid. Brass bowl compass with gimbaled. Weight is 9 pounds.
Category

Antique 1870s Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

19th Century Boxed Ships Compass
19th Century Boxed Ships Compass

19th Century Boxed Ships Compass

$1,195
H 6.5 in W 11 in D 11 in
American Three Masted Clipper Ship in Bottle on Original Wood Stand, Circa 1880
Located in Charleston, SC
American three masted clipper ship in bottle with cloth rigging in full sail on a painted sea, flanked by a sea side town with evergreen trees, a pain...
Category

American Folk Art Antique 1870s Nautical Objects

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paint

American Three Masted Clipper Ship in Bottle on Original Wood Stand, Circa 1880
American Three Masted Clipper Ship in Bottle on Original Wood Stand, Circa 1880

American Three Masted Clipper Ship in Bottle on Original Wood Stand, Circa 1880

$3,800
H 7 in W 11 in D 6 in
Late 19th Century Cased British Sailing Vessel Folk Art Maritime
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A late 19th/early 20th century cased display of a painted British sailing vessel, built by Joseph Packer, who was a carpenter in Ramsey The detailed s...
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English Antique 1870s Nautical Objects

Materials

Blown Glass, Pine

Late 19th Century Cased British Sailing Vessel Folk Art Maritime
Late 19th Century Cased British Sailing Vessel Folk Art Maritime

Late 19th Century Cased British Sailing Vessel Folk Art Maritime

$2,181
H 24.51 in W 38.19 in D 10.63 in
20th Century Diorama Folk Art Three Mast Model Ship in a Bottle English, C 1930
Located in Central England, GB
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English Folk Art 1870s Nautical Objects

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Glass

20th Century Diorama Folk Art Three Mast Model Ship in a Bottle English, C 1930
20th Century Diorama Folk Art Three Mast Model Ship in a Bottle English, C 1930

20th Century Diorama Folk Art Three Mast Model Ship in a Bottle English, C 1930

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H 3.55 in W 9.45 in D 2.96 in
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19th Century Sailor s Woolie of British Fleet in The Solent, circa 1870.
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century Sailor's Woolie of British Fleet in The Solent, circa 1870, a British sailor's hand-crafted woolwork picture of a British naval fleet in The Solent between the Isle of W...
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English Folk Art Antique 1870s Nautical Objects

Materials

Wool

19th Century Sailor s Woolie of British Fleet in The Solent, circa 1870.
19th Century Sailor s Woolie of British Fleet in The Solent, circa 1870.

19th Century Sailor s Woolie of British Fleet in The Solent, circa 1870.

H 25.5 in W 31.38 in D 1.13 in
19th Century Sailor s Woolie of British Fleet in The Solent, circa 1870.
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century Sailor's Woolie of British Fleet in The Solent, circa 1870, a British sailor's hand-crafted woolwork picture of a British naval fleet in The Solent between the Isle of W...
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English Folk Art Antique 1870s Nautical Objects

Materials

Wool

19th Century Sailor s Woolie of British Fleet in The Solent, circa 1870.
19th Century Sailor s Woolie of British Fleet in The Solent, circa 1870.

19th Century Sailor s Woolie of British Fleet in The Solent, circa 1870.

H 25.5 in W 31.38 in D 1.13 in
19th Century Double Sailor s Valentine - "Home Sweet Home" circa 1870
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique Double Sailor's Valentine - "Home Sweet Home," from Barbados, circa 1870, a pair of handcrafted shell collages mounted in mahogany octagonal shadowboxes, hinged together and ...
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Bajan Folk Art Antique 1870s Nautical Objects

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Shell, Mahogany

19th Century Double Sailor s Valentine - "Home Sweet Home" circa 1870
19th Century Double Sailor s Valentine - "Home Sweet Home" circa 1870

19th Century Double Sailor s Valentine - "Home Sweet Home" circa 1870

H 9 in W 18.25 in D 1.38 in
Naive British Sailor s Woolwork of a Sloop
Located in Downingtown, PA
British Sailor's Woolwork of a Sloop, Circa 1875 The British sailor's woolwork depicts a port side view of a fore and aft rigged single mast ship called a sloop. The ship is underw...
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Folk Art Antique 1870s Nautical Objects

Materials

Wool

Naive British Sailor s Woolwork of a Sloop
Naive British Sailor s Woolwork of a Sloop

Naive British Sailor s Woolwork of a Sloop

H 17.5 in W 22.5 in D 1.5 in
Naive British Sailor s Woolwork of a Two-masted Schooner
Located in Downingtown, PA
British Sailor's Woolwork of a Two-masted Schooner, Circa 1875 The naive sailor's woolwork depicts a port side view of a two-masted schooner under sail. The hull in black and red an...
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English Folk Art Antique 1870s Nautical Objects

Materials

Wool

Naive British Sailor s Woolwork of a Two-masted Schooner
Naive British Sailor s Woolwork of a Two-masted Schooner

Naive British Sailor s Woolwork of a Two-masted Schooner

H 17.5 in W 22.75 in D 1.5 in
19th Century British Sailors Woolwork Royal Coat of Arms in Folk Art Frame
Located in London, GB
Antique British Sailors Woolwork, British Sailors Folk Art, Antique Royal Coat of Arms Woolwork. Rare, charming and characterful 19th Century British Sailor’s Woolwork folk art pict...
Category

English Folk Art Antique 1870s Nautical Objects

Materials

Metal

19th Century British Sailors Woolwork Royal Coat of Arms in Folk Art Frame
19th Century British Sailors Woolwork Royal Coat of Arms in Folk Art Frame

19th Century British Sailors Woolwork Royal Coat of Arms in Folk Art Frame

H 22.45 in W 25.99 in D 0.99 in
British Sailor s Woolwork of Second Rate Royal Navy Ship with Flag Surround
Located in Downingtown, PA
British Sailor's Woolwork of Second Rate Royal Navy Ship with Flag Surround, Circa 1875 The sailor's woolwork or woolie depicts a starboard Second Rate Royal Navy ship under full sa...
Category

English Folk Art Antique 1870s Nautical Objects

Materials

Wool

British Sailor s Woolwork of Second Rate Royal Navy Ship with Flag Surround
British Sailor s Woolwork of Second Rate Royal Navy Ship with Flag Surround

British Sailor s Woolwork of Second Rate Royal Navy Ship with Flag Surround

H 23 in W 28 in D 1.5 in
British Sailor s Woolwork of Royal Navy Ship in Rough Seas- HMS Sultan
Located in Downingtown, PA
British Sailor's Woolwork of Royal Navy Ship in Rough Seas, HMS Sultan, Circa 1875 The British sailor's woolwork or woolie depicts a starboard view of a three-masted Royal Navy ship...
Category

English Folk Art Antique 1870s Nautical Objects

Materials

Textile, Wool

British Sailor s Woolwork of Royal Navy Ship in Rough Seas- HMS Sultan
British Sailor s Woolwork of Royal Navy Ship in Rough Seas- HMS Sultan

British Sailor s Woolwork of Royal Navy Ship in Rough Seas- HMS Sultan

H 21 in W 25 in D 1.5 in
British Sailor s Woolwork of Two Ships Under Way.
Located in Downingtown, PA
British Sailor's Woolwork of Two Ships, Circa 1765-75 The British sailor's woolwork or woolie depicts a starboard view of three=masted Royal Navy ship under full sail sailing past ...
Category

English Folk Art Antique 1870s Nautical Objects

Materials

Textile, Wool

British Sailor s Woolwork of Two Ships Under Way.
British Sailor s Woolwork of Two Ships Under Way.

British Sailor s Woolwork of Two Ships Under Way.

H 18.25 in W 21.25 in D 1.5 in
British Sailor s Woolwork with Ships off a Chalk Cliff
Located in Downingtown, PA
British Sailor's Woolwork with Ships off a Chalk Cliff, Circa 1875 This exquisite sailor's woolwork, also known as a "woolie," dates back to approximately 1875. The artwork vividly ...
Category

English Folk Art Antique 1870s Nautical Objects

Materials

Wool

British Sailor s Woolwork with Ships off a Chalk Cliff
British Sailor s Woolwork with Ships off a Chalk Cliff

British Sailor s Woolwork with Ships off a Chalk Cliff

H 15.75 in W 21.75 in D 1 in
British Sailor s Woolwork of HMS Victor Emanuel with Red and White Ensign Border
Located in Downingtown, PA
British Sailor's Woolwork of HMS Victor Emanuel with Red and White Ensign Border, Named after Victor Emanuel, King of Sardinia (also known as Piedmont-Sardinia) and future King of It...
Category

English Folk Art Antique 1870s Nautical Objects

Materials

Wool

British Sailor s Woolwork of HMS Victor Emanuel with Red and White Ensign Border
British Sailor s Woolwork of HMS Victor Emanuel with Red and White Ensign Border

British Sailor s Woolwork of HMS Victor Emanuel with Red and White Ensign Border

H 25.5 in W 26.75 in D 0.75 in
British Sailor s Woolwork of a Ship in Dramatic Seas off a Coastline
Located in Downingtown, PA
British Sailor's Woolwork of a Ship in Rough Seas, Circa 1875 The British sailor's woolie depicts a starboard view of a three-masted ship under sail in extremely rough weather as th...
Category

English Folk Art Antique 1870s Nautical Objects

Materials

Wool

British Sailor s Woolwork of a Ship in Dramatic Seas off a Coastline
British Sailor s Woolwork of a Ship in Dramatic Seas off a Coastline

British Sailor s Woolwork of a Ship in Dramatic Seas off a Coastline

H 16 in W 22.5 in D 1 in

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