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Item Ships From: Massachusetts
Early 20th Century Brass Mounted Mahogany Benson
Hedges Campaign Style Humidor
By Benson x Hedges, London
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Early 20th century Benson and Hedges mahogany humidor with brass detail in the style of 19th century English campaign furniture. The large mahogany box...
Category
Early 20th Century English Campaign Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass, Zinc
Nineteenth Century Ship
s Compass by Robert Merrill
Located in Norwell, MA
Fine antique ship's compass by Robert Merrill of New York. Brass bowl on gimbal fitted to a dovetailed timber box. Paper compass card with fleur-de-lis at north. Compass points north...
Category
1860s North American Antique Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
18th Century French Louis XVI Giltwood Barometer
Located in Sheffield, MA
A stunningly beautiful 18th century French gold gilt barometer is a weather instrument with mercury-filled glass thermometer still in working order...
Category
1790s French Louis XVI Antique Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Two Chinese Antique Cinnabar Brooches Ric#JD012-1&2
Located in Norton, MA
Two Chinese Antique Cinnabar Brooches Ric#JD012-1&2
depicting floral patterns on both.
Dimensions:
Large: 2" x 1 3/4" x 1/4"
Small: 1 1/4" x 1" x 1/4"
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Other Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Gold Plate, Silver
Charles II Carved Crest Of The Arms Of Westminster School
Located in Essex, MA
A large crest with shell and scroll carved frame enclosing an azure ground with gilded coat of arms featuring a cross with four birds over lions and fleur de lis and Tudor roses. Onl...
Category
1670s English Baroque Antique Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood, Giltwood
Victorian Carved Walnut Figural Tobacco Box
Located in Essex, MA
Standing figure of a gentleman wearing a hat, holding a pipe and holding a cane by his side.Hinged and opening to a humidor. Rectangular base. From an Amherst Mass estate.
Category
1850s English Victorian Antique Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Walnut
Victorian Mahogany Bagatelle Table
Located in Essex, MA
Folds into a rectangular table perfect for a coffee table. Folds open for the green baize playing surface with stick and balls.
Category
1880s English Antique Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Baize, Mahogany
Ships Wheel with Brass Hub and Inlay
Located in Norwell, MA
Ships wheel with eight turned spokes, mahogany frame, holly inlay and polished brass hub.
Weight: 40 LBS
Overall Dimensions: 43" Diameter
Made: America
Material: Wood / Brass
...
Category
1940s North American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Ship
s Brass Porthole Coffee or Side Table by Deborah Lockhart Phillips
Located in Nantucket, MA
Solid brass working nautical porthole window from a decommissioned ship with great patina. This has been polished, the rivets put back in and the table base designed by Deborah Lockh...
Category
Mid-20th Century Industrial Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
1597 Abraham Ortelius Map Burgundy, France Entitled "Bvrgvndiae dvcatvs Ric.a010
Located in Norton, MA
1597 Abraham Ortelius map of Burgundy, France entitled
"Bvrgvndiae dvcatvs
Ric.a010
Description: Ortelius is best known for producing the atla...
Category
16th Century Dutch Antique Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Brass Ship
s Compass Converted to Side Table, Designer Deborah Lockhart Phillips
Located in Nantucket, MA
Original and rare ship's brass compass converted to a side table which was designed by Deborah Lockhart Phillips. These compasses usually exist in a box on a lifeboat. We had them po...
Category
Mid-20th Century English Industrial Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Vintage Ironstone Shaving Mug
Located in Sheffield, MA
Wonderfully nostalgic white ironstone shaving mug is faintly labeled "Shaving Mug" on the front. Shaving the old fashion way.
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Ironstone
Monumental Pair of Polished Brass Faux Tusks
Located in Hanover, MA
Amazing pair of life-sized polished cast solid brass faux elephant tusks mounted to tiered round brass stands, attributed to Suzanne Dahl and Jerry Barich from their Versailles Colle...
Category
1980s American Hollywood Regency Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
1592 Abraham Ortelius Map "Lorraine: Lotharingiae Nova Descripti, Ric.A005
Located in Norton, MA
1592 Abraham Ortelius map entitled
"Lorraine: Lotharingiae Nova Descripti
Ric.a005
Description: Ortelius is best known for producing the atlas from which this map comes from, "...
Category
16th Century Dutch Antique Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
French 1940
s Equestrian Brass
Mercury-in-Glass Thermometer
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Hanover, MA
Even Maria Pergay would have to respect the quality and artfulness of the brass-work on this wall hanging in the form of a stirrup suspended from a buckled harness made of hand rivet...
Category
1940s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Nautical Signal Flag Of The Numeral “8” Eight
Located in Norwell, MA
Maritime signal flag of the number eight. Pennant has a white field with red cross. Canvas hoist with stamped “8”, signal rope and wood toggle. Custom mount into a shadow box frame.
...
Category
1980s North American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Linen
19th Century Adirondack Duck Boat in Old Blue Paint
Located in Hudson, NY
Rare 19th century Adirondak duck / sneak boat in old blue paint. Rare because these boats were made from solid wood and unless protected have all but rotted. It has a spectacular old...
Category
Late 19th Century American Adirondack Antique Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood, Paint
$9,425 Sale Price
35% Off
19th Century French Nautical Musical Automaton, circa 1860
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique French Nautical Automaton, likely from Marseilles, circa 1860, a glass domed diorama with windmills and cottages on hillside, overlooking harbor with ship rocking on waves to a musical tune. The interior of glass dome has a hand painted landscape with trees, village and expansive sky; the diorama features a carved or molded cottage and windmill with figures winding along path down to the water's edge; a paper or papier-mache barque rides on a blue tissue paper sea; a pull-string activated mechanism plays music, rocks the ship on the sea...
Category
1860s French Folk Art Antique Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Clay, Glass, Paper
Louis XV Period Gilded Barometer with Thermometer
Located in Pembroke, MA
An elegant French gilded wood barometer with thermometer (period Louis XV, Circa 1760). Barometer has been fitted with a new mercury tube, ...
Category
18th Century and Earlier French Louis XV Antique Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Giltwood, Glass
Framed Nautical Flag of a Yacht Ensign
Located in Norwell, MA
Framed yacht ensign flag with embroidered fouled anchor surrounded by stars in the blue field. This panel identifies a vessel as a pleasure craft, not a commercial vessel.
Weight: ...
Category
1920s North American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Cotton
Copper Ship
s Masthead Lantern by Tung Woo
Located in Norwell, MA
Tung Woo ship's masthead lantern that has been meticulously polished and lacquered. With hinged top, brass badges, Fresnel glass lens, hoisting handle, bracke...
Category
1950s Chinese Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Copper
Outstanding Marine Beacon on Carved Wood Base
Located in Norwell, MA
Giant copper and brass marine beacon with Fresnel lens. Highly polished copper case with brass bezel, hinge, base mount and trim. The Fresnel lens sets on a brass bezel. Hinged and v...
Category
1950s North American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Framed Nautical Flag by Dettra
Located in Norwell, MA
Linen maritime flag with sturdy canvas hoist and stitched panels of yellow and blue. The hoist is stamped Dettra Flag Company Incorporated. This is a US N...
Category
1940s North American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Cotton
$499 / item
American Clipper Ship Model in Case
Located in Norwell, MA
Ship model of the "White Cloud" of Boston. Scribed deck with hatches, cabins, pump, capstan, etc. with glass case 25"H x 12"W x 30"D 27 lbs.
Category
Early 2000s Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
$1,195 / set
Vintage Pond Yacht with Makers Badge
Located in Norwell, MA
Fine antique clinker built pond yacht. Expertly planked hull. Canvas covered deck is painted green. Nice suit of linen sails. Fully rigged. Many brass fittings gaff rigged with a fly...
Category
1890s European Antique Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Brass Boat Compass in Varnished Wood Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Classic early twentieth century boat compass by Star Compass of Boston. The gimballed yacht compass has been meticulously polished and lacquered. This Classic marine instrument is fi...
Category
1940s North American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Mid 20th Century Line Throwing Gun
Located in Norwell, MA
Line throwing gun with maker's badge, barrel, and carriage. Entire unit is iron, not bronze. Front level adjusting bar is present. Overall length: 33" W x 12" D x 15" T.
Category
1950s North American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Iron
1636 Jansson Map of Ireland Entitled "Comitatus Lageniae, " Ric.a007
Located in Norton, MA
1646 Jansson map entitled
"Procinvia connactiae,"
Ric.a006
Description: The PROVINCE of CONNAVGT 490 x 380From vol 4 of Jansson's Atlas Novus 1646, published in Amsterdam with...
Category
17th Century Unknown Antique Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
19th Century China Trade Pair of Portraits of Sea Captain and Wife
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century China Trade Pair of Portraits of Sea Captain and Wife, circa 1850s, matched pair of Chinese Export oil on canvas full length portraits of a Sea Captain and his wife, painted on commission in Hong Kong or a related China Trade port. The captain wears a double breasted wool greatcoat over a high collar white shirt with bow tie, black waistcoat...
Category
1850s Hong Kong Victorian Antique Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Canvas
1590 Ortelius Map of Calais and Vermandois, France and Vicinity Ric.a014
Located in Norton, MA
1590 Ortelius map of
Calais and Vermandois, France and Vicinity
Ric.a014
Two rare regional Abraham Ortelius maps on a single folio sheet. Left map, entitled Caletensium, depic...
Category
16th Century Dutch Antique Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Rare American Yacht Binnacle Compass
Located in Norwell, MA
Absolutely awesome yacht binnacle by New York maker T.S & J.D Negus of New York. Varnished base with intricate rope carving. The brass binnacle carries ...
Category
Early 1900s North American Antique Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
1640 Flandriae Partes Duae Quarum Altera Proprietaria, Ric0016
Located in Norton, MA
1640 Willem and Joan Blaeu map entitled
"Flandriae Partes duae quarum altera Proprietaria, altera Imperialis vulgo dictur,"
Ric0016
(Mounted on Carboard)
Willem Janszoon Blaeu...
Category
17th Century Dutch Antique Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
1627 Hendrik Hondius Map Entitled "Vltoniae Orientalis Pars, " Ric.a009
Located in Norton, MA
1627 Hendrik Hondius map entitled
"Vltoniae orientalis pars,"
Ric.a009
Title:
Vltoniae orientalis : pars
Title (alt.) :
Ultoniae orientalis pars
Creator:
Mercator, Gerh...
Category
17th Century Dutch Antique Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
British Tornado Fighter Jet Fuel Tank
Located in Norwell, MA
British Tornado fighter jet center fuel tank. Incredible military relic , this is the center drop tank from a British fighter jet. Twenty two feet in length and 56 inch diameter....
Category
1990s North American Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Aluminum
Three Masted Schooner Ship Model
Located in Norwell, MA
Model of a three-masted cargo schooner with a red and black painted hull. Scribed deck with cabins, hatches, wheel, stovepipe, winch, anchors, etc. Model is by Honore Leclerc of Cana...
Category
1960s North American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Large Nautical Signal Flag in Frame
Located in Norwell, MA
Maritime signal flag in frame showing a large flag stitched in panels of deep orange and blue. With stitched cloth hoist. Large and decorative for the money. Great piece of nautical ...
Category
1950s North American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Linen
Ship
s Model Nantucket
Located in Norwell, MA
Museum quality model of the Lightship Nantucket, outfitted with countless milled brass fittings. Carved hardwood hull, painted brass masts etc... Also showing well executed cabin wor...
Category
1830s North American Antique Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
$3,595
Six Foot Model of the Titanic
Located in Norwell, MA
Fine cased model of the white star liner “Titanic”. Well executed model of the classic and famous four stack liner. Details include lifeboats, cargo booms, skylights, cabins, railing...
Category
1950s North American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Pair of Nautical Brass Navigational Ship
s Post Lights
Located in Nantucket, MA
A pair of ship's navigational brass post lights with fresnel lens mounted on a teak base with an on/off switch on the base. Polished and rewired for American use and takes a standar...
Category
Mid-20th Century Industrial Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Glass, Teak
Original Yacht Blueprint by Naval Architect Charles D. Mower
Located in Norwell, MA
Yacht sail plan with legend plate describing No. 129, Sail Plan, Charles D. Mower, Naval Architect, 29 Broadway, New York City, scale 1/2" equals one foot. The plan shows a gaff-rigg...
Category
1920s North American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Six Foot Model of Cup Yacht Puritan
Located in Norwell, MA
Six foot model of the Boston built America's Cup yacht Puritan. Fine model with planked deck, skylights with brass bars, suit of sails, etc. Mounted on a ma...
Category
Early 2000s Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Unusual English Iron Strong Box by W. Graham
Son, London
Located in Essex, MA
Paneled case with top lifting handle and side handles. Signed on top with working lock and key.
Category
Early 19th Century English Antique Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Iron
Nineteenth Century Ship Model in Original Paint
Located in Norwell, MA
Fine period model showing a classic windjammer. Carved lifeboats hang from davits. Two more lifeboats are on the cabin roof. Scribed and varnished deck. Rigged with a full set of standing and running cords. Interesting carved cradle...
Category
1890s North American Antique Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Rare Kelvin and Hughes Teak and Brass Navigational Nautical Binnacle Compass
Located in Nantucket, MA
A rare ship's binnacle brass compass in working order housed in a teak and brass case. It includes the kerosene side light to illuminate the compass at night. By Kelvin and Hughes,...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
1920’s Era Ships Engine Order Telegraph
Located in Norwell, MA
Art deco style ships telegraph by English maker Chadburns. Twin face design with 2 handles. The faceplates display forward and astern commands dead slow, half and full. There is an a...
Category
1920s English Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Fine Model of the Schooner Yacht America
Located in Norwell, MA
Sleek ship model of the famous Schooner Yacht "America", original winner of the America's Cup in 1851. Planked mahogany deck, stitched linen sails, raked masts, full rigging. Hull is...
Category
Early 2000s North American Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Solid Brass Antique Ship Wheel Cigar Cutter
Located in Norwell, MA
Nautical cigar cutter with a hole and cutting blade in the column. When the wheel is turned, the blade is engaged to cut the tip off the cigar. This cutter has been meticulously poli...
Category
1940s Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Antique Maritime Chart of East Coast Virginia to Nova Scotia
Located in Norwell, MA
1920 nautical chart of the East Coast of the United States from Virginia to Maine, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia. The chart shows Cape Cod, Long Island, the Connecticut coast, Jersey Shore, Maine, New Hampshire, etc. Very detailed, showing ports, lighthouses, shoals, depths, etc. The chart is by famous cartographer George W. Eldridge, compiled from surveys of the United States government, British Admiralty, George Eldridge, and others. First authorized by George Eldridge, published in 1916 by Wilfred O. White with a merchant's stamp of Charles Hutchinson...
Category
1920s North American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Solid Brass U.S. Navy Ship
s Binnacle
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid brass battleship binnacle with gimballed compass. Iron compensating balls are mounted to brackets. Quite heavy. from the US Navy. Torpedo base. Great polish job.
Overall dim...
Category
1940s Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
U.S. Navy Destroyer Searchlight, 6 Feet Tall
Located in Norwell, MA
Six foot United States Navy searchlight from a warship. Incredible marine light with huge head with shutter mechanism. Mouted to a very sturdy yoke and stand. Glass lenses are includ...
Category
1940s North American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Steel
Twenty Models by Master Modeler Erik Ronnberg, Sr
Located in Norwell, MA
Three display cases of twenty 1/8 scale ancient naval models. Represents ships from the Evolution of Ancient Naval Architecture 750 BC - 1700 AD collection, 1/8th scale, E.A.R. Ronnberg, Sr. With gallery tag from the American Marine Model Gallery, Salem, Mass. Includes boats made between 7500 BC - 1500 BC. Twenty examples of Navel boats and ships through history including dugout canoe...
Category
1980s North American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Solid Brass Ships Onion Lantern
Located in Norwell, MA
Large size glass globe onion lamp from a ship well made european style oil lantern with original burner and chimney shade. The Glass globe is protected by Brass bars. There is a vent...
Category
1920s European Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
British Painted Coat Of Arms
Located in Essex, MA
Well painted crest with rich colors. With Latin inscription 'Tenax Propositi' . Translates as Tenacious/Firm of purpose. Framed.
Category
1820s English Georgian Antique Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
English Marine Barometer with Rope Carved Case
Located in Norwell, MA
Early twentieth century library barometer with rope carved case. Great old piece. Fitted with a brass hanging tab. Circa 1920.
Category
1920s English Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Ship Model of the Whaleship Wanderer
Located in Norwell, MA
Primitive model of the American whaleship Wanderer of New Bedford. Details include a winch, whaleboats, hatches, companionways, barrels, tryworks, etc. Six whaleboats hang from davit...
Category
1920s North American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Rare Pulley Block from the USS Constitution
Located in Norwell, MA
Block and tackle from 'Old Ironsides,' the U.S.S. Constitution. A very rare relic removed from the vessel during the restoration in the 1970s, preparing the ship for the bicentennial...
Category
1950s North American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Details Model of a Shore Launched Whaleboat
Located in Norwell, MA
Sleek model of a whaleboat, rigged with a fine pair of finely stitched sails. Fully equipped with gear, including line tubs, an anchor, harpoons, lances, a water cask, flag, oars, et...
Category
1950s North American Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Cased Diorama of a Sloop Passing a Lighthouse
Located in Norwell, MA
Diorama of a lighthouse on a point of land with a gaff rigged sloop passing by with two onboard. Glass cover with brass trim.
Weight: 11 lbs.
Overall Dimensions: 12" H x 17" W...
Category
1950s Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Hudson River Sloop "Victorine" in Case
Located in Norwell, MA
Nice boat model of the "Victorine", a famous Hudson River sloop that was built in 1845 in Piermont, New York. The model is finely crafted with a planked deck, tiller, companionway, h...
Category
1970s Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
British Royal Navy Searchlight and Signal Light
By Francis Searchlights
Located in Norwell, MA
Superb and substantial marine beacon by Francis Searchlights of Bolton, England. From the Ministry of Defense, British Royal Navy. With shutters for...
Category
1940s British Vintage Massachusetts - Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
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