Maritime Fine & Folk Art
Shown below are examples of different types of marine art. The art forms include fine oil and watercolor paintings, and some engravings. Our wood carvings include some in the style of John Bellamy and Artistic Carving Co., along with whimsical wood carvings in nautical themes. Our lovely selection of sailor made items include woolwork embroidery of various historic representations. Authentic ship’s figureheads are also offered from-time-to-time. Our prices make these wonderful paintings and works of art affordable to everyone.
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American Eagle Carving
After Artistic Carving Company
“Live and Let Live” Banner
Presented is an outstanding and larger size example of a carved American eagle which is designed after those done by Artistic Carving Company of Boston
American School Painting
“Hannah Little”
By Archibald Carey Smith
1837-1911
AMERICAN SCHOOL PAINTING OF “HANNAH LITTLE” BY ARCHIBALD CAREY SMITH 1837-1911 OIL ON CANVAS Oil on canvas 19th Century Viewing area 39 1/2″ x 25 1/2″ Framed 46″ x 32″ x 2″
A Natural Wood Finish
Carved American Eagle
by Artistic Carving Co.
AMERICAN EAGLE CARVING BY ARTISTIC CARVING COMPANY Beautiful Natural Wood Finish Back of Carving This fine Artistic Carving Co. American Eagle is resplendent
Beautiful Watercolor (Gouache)
of Famous Sailing Yacht
"Varuna”
Yacht “Varuna” Designed by G.L. Watson Built 1897 by A & J Inglis, Glasgow DIMENSIONS: Framed 34 ½” x 24 ¾”x 1 ¾”
Commissioning of Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier
USS BUSH CVN-77
Maquette Statue of George H.W. Bush – Commemorative
George H.W. Bush Commemorative Maquette Presentation of the full-size Statue for the commissioning of the Aircraft Carrier USS Bush CVN-77 Presented is a 12″ maquette
Beautiful Wool Work
of a British Merchant Navy
3 Masted Barque
BRITISH WOOL WORK THREE MASTED BARQUE PICTURE SIZE: Unframed 14 1/2” x 12″, viewing area Framed 19“x 16 3/4“ x 1 1/4“ PRESENTED is a beautiful and
Watercolor by H. Fletcher
of the Fourth HMS Victory
of 1737 110 Guns
Ship Portraits by H. Fletcher Watercolor on paper Signed lower right Framed 19 1/4″ L x 14 1/4″ H Unframed 11 1/2″ x 6 1/2″Legend: The Victory 110
Folk Art
Bowhead Whale
Whimsical Carving
by Bryon Burfee
Presented is a handsome hand carved Folk Art Bowhead whale carving, painted in a flat black with a distinctive baline carved mouth. The fin stands
James E. Buttersworth
Giclee Reproduced
Painting of Yacht America & American War Ships
James E. Buttersworth Fine Reproduction Painting of the Yacht “America” off Castle Garden – 1870 Yacht “America” sailing off of Governor’s Island, (Castle Williams can
British Royal Navy
Fully Rigged 3 Masted Ship
Wool Work
BEAUTIFUL WOOL WORK OF BRITISH ROYAL NAVY FULLY RIGGED 3 MASTED BARQUE PICTURE SIZE: Unframed 24” x 18″, viewing area Framed 30“x 23 1/2“ x 2“
Vintage Series of
North Atlantic Liner Drawings
by Laurence Dunn
Series of Five Drawings of North Atlantic Liners by Laurence Dunn (1909-2006) Lithographs Matted and Ready for Framing FRANCE – Built 1912 for the Compagnie
John Bellamy Style
Carved Gold American Eagle Banner
E Pluribus Unum
This fine stylized carving (generally referred to as a Banner) is of an American Eagle made by a follower of John Bellamy. The style, carving
Watercolor Painting
Royal Navy 38 Gun Frigate
Class of 1793
THE ROYAL NAVY 38 GUN CLASS OF 1793 Ship Portraits by H. Fletcher Watercolor on paper Signed lower right Framed 19 1/4″ L x 14
“Boston Harbor”
By Fitz Henry Lane
Reproduction
“BOSTON HARBOR” BY FITZ HENRY LANE Reproduction on Textured canvas Dimensions: Framed 31 ¼” x 25 ½” x 1” Picture
Louisberg
Silver American Eagle Carving
AMERICAN SILVER EAGLE Carved in the style of Artistic Carving Co. Dimensions: 25”L x 9”H x 3 ¾”W Presented is a beautifully carved American Eagle
Woolie of British Royal Coat of Arms
Sailor Made Wool Work
Ca 1864
Presented is a magnificently made woolie of a well documented British warship originally built in 1823 as a First Rate Ship of the Line with
Famouse J Class Racing Cutter
“Weetamoe”
by Brunell Poole
1884 -1933
Engraving by Brunell Poole “Weetamoe” Engraving on paper Ca 1933 Picture size: 9″ x 10 ¾”
U.S. Naval Academy Plaque
Dated 1942
U.S. NAVAL ACADEMY PLAQUE Dated 1942 Presented is a very nice plaque, probably made for an Annapolis U.S .Naval Academy graduate of the class
Fine Oil Painting of Steam Yacht
"ZARA"
Commissioned by the U.S. Navy 1917
Steam Yacht “ZARA” Commissioned by U.S. Navy WW I Dimensions: Painting 18″ x 11 1/4″ – Framed 24″ x 17 1/4″ x 1 1/4″
French Clipper Ship ‘Marie Collet
Approaching Hong Kong Harbour
Dated 1868
Presented is a fine example of a 19th Century China Trade painting. The draftsmanship of the unknown artist is exceptional and shows an intimate knowledge
Royal Navy
Island Class Patrol Vessel
Water Color By Tony Warren
WATERCOLOR BY TONY WARREN BRITISH 20TH CENTURY Dimensions: Framed: 14 1/2″ x 10 1/2″ Painting: 9 1/4″ x6 3/4″
Wool Work of Sail Assisted
4 Masted British Steamship
Ca Mid 19th Century
PICTURE SIZE: Unframed 19 1/4” x 14 1/2″, viewing area Framed 29“ x 24“ Presented is an exceptionally well-made wool work, often referred to
American Schooner Yacht Diorama
Exceptional Fine Art Quality
Ca 1880
Presented is an extremely rare shadow box model of an unnamed American schooner yacht of the last decade of the 19th Century, with a small
American Pilot Boat
Oil on Board
by Graham Flight
American Pilot Boat Oil on Board Ornately Framed in Gold Leaf by Graham Flight Framed 35″ x 31″ x 3 ½” Painting 23 ½”x
Antique Shipbuilder’s
Colored Advertising Ship Drawing
ANTIQUE SHIPYARD ADVERTISING DRAWING Pen, ink and watercolor on paper Unsigned Unframed 20 1/4″ L x 14 1/4″ H Framed 23 1/4″ x 17 1/4″
Royal Navy Midshipman
in the Rigging
Watercolor Ca 1785
ROYAL NAVY MIDSHIPMAN IN THE RIGGING Ca 1785 Presented is a watercolor on card portrait of a Royal Navy midshipman standing in the rigging of
44 Inch Carved American Eagle
By Artistic Carving Company
ARTISTIC CARVING COMPANY Carved Wood American Eagle This fine Artistic Carving Co. American Eagle is resplendent in its original finish. DIMENSIONS: 43 3/4 ” L x 16”
Ward Line Ship Portrait
USS Niagara
By Frederick S. Cozzens
WARD LINE -AMERICAN NAVAL STEAMSHIP USS “NIAGARA”WATERCOLOR By Frederick S. Cozzens Ca 1898 Watercolor Ca 1898 Framed 33″ X 24 1/2″Unframed 17 3/8″ x
Beautifully Carved Sperm Whale
By Ben Beckenhaupt
SPERM WHALE CARVING BY CAPE COD ARTIST CONTEMPORARY Presented is a very fine carving of a Sperm whale by Ken Beckenhaupt. Ben is a member
Fine Late 19th Century Oil Painting
by John Ingersoll Coggeshall
1856-1927
FINE LATE 19TH CENTURY OIL PAINTING BY JOHN INGERSOLL COGGESHALL 1856-1927 Oil on canvas 20th Century Viewing area 8″ x 12″
Silk Embroidery of American Eagle & Flags
“Epluribus Unum”
Silk Embroidery of American Eagle & Flags “Epluribus Unum” Dimensions Framed: 25 3/4″ x 22″ x 1 1/4″
Painting U.S. Navy YP Dive Boat
Oil on Canvas Signed
TUGBOAT “CAPE MAY” OIL CANVAS by Lanard Crane Oil on canvas 20th Century Viewing area 23 1/2″ x 17 1/2″ Framed 28 1/2 x 22 1/2
Artistic Carving Co. John Bellemy Carved American Eagle
ANTIQUE CARVED GILDED AMERICAN EAGLE This fine carving of an American Spread Eagle is distinctive in that it is almost a reverse image of the ubiquitous
Beautiful Folk Art Bas Relief
Plaque of Schooner ‘America’
The first winner of, and the basis for establishing, the most famous race in yachting, The America’s Cup. Bas relief Half Hull of Schooner “AMERICA”
Classic River Workboat
Oil Canvas
by Lanard Crane
Presented is an oil on canvas by a contemporary, self taught, part-time, pier head artist, Lanard Crane. Crane's passion since childhood has been ships and
Private Signal Flags
of Nantucket Whaling Ships
Presented is an interesting print by R. R. Newell, dated 1970, showing the private signal flags of Nantucket Whaling merchants. The names mentioned include Macy,
Silver Carved American Eagle
After Artistic Carving Company
BEAUTIFUL SILVER CARVED AMERICAN EAGLE After ARTISTIC CARVING COMPANY This fine American Eagle is resplendent in its original silver finish. DIMENSIONS:37 3/4″ L x 13
Barque “Ella”
by Reuben Chappell
Goole, U.K.
Oil Painting of Barque “Ella”‘byReuben Chappel DIMENSIONS: Framed 28″ x 20 ¾” x ¾” Picture: 23 ¾” x 16 ¾” Presented is a beautiful and
Carved Black
Sperm Whale
by Ben Bechenhaupt
Beautifully Carved Black Sperm Whale By Ben Beckenhaupt SPERM WHALE CARVING BY CAPE COD ARTIST CONTEMPORARY Presented is a very fine carving of a
Genealogical Tree
of British Naval Victories
Ca 1841
Engraving Genealogical Tree of British Naval Victories by H. Innes Dedicated to William the Fourth Ca 1841 Dimensions: Framed 31 1/2″ x 23 1/2″ x
Half Hull Model
of HRH Edward’s Royal Yacht “Britannia” Ca 1893
Half Hull Model of the Royal Yacht Britannia 1893 Dimensions: 42″L x 11 1/2″W x 3 3/4″ Depth Weight: 10 1/2 lbs. Presented is an
“Life” Magazine
Dive Cartoon by R.G. Russom
“Submarine Possibilities”
January 1912
Presented is an amusing reprint of a cartoon titled “Submarine Possibilities” by artist R.G. Russom in the Jan 4th, 1912 edition of Life Magazine. The
Whimsical
Folk Art Carving of a
19th Century Sailor with Sextant
Here we have a whimsically stylized folk art figure of a 19th Century sailor taking a celestial sight. It appears to be carved from one
Portrait of a New York State Militia Officer
National Guard
Dated 1894
UNKNOWN INFANTRY CAPTAIN NEW YORK STATE MILITIA Signed & Dated 1894 Oil on canvas Dated 1894 Unframed 39″ x 29″ Framed 46″ X 36″ Signed in Brooklyn, illegibly LR Presented is
Oil Painting Of
“Central America”
By C. Teutel
OIL PAINTING OF “CENTRAL AMERICA” By C. Teutel Oil on canvas Viewing area 34 3/4″ x 22 3/4″ Framed 42 3/4″ x 30 3/4″ x 1 1/2″
Folk Art Bas Relief Plaque
of the City of Peking,
1874
City of Peking Bas Relief Bas relief Half Hull of SS”City of Peking” on painted background Signed M. Blanchard Framed 35 1/4″ x 22 1/2″
American Eagle Carving
By Artistic Carving Company
“Live And Let Live” Banner
AMERICAN EAGLE CARVING BY ARTISTIC CARVING COMPANY “LIVE AND LET LIVE” BANNER This fine Artistic Carving Co. American Eagle is resplendent in its original gold
Carved Wood Nantucketbr> American Spread Eagle
CARVED WOOD “NANTUCKETER” AMERICAN SPREAD EAGLE ARTISTIC CARVING CO. BOSTON =0> This fine carving of an American Eagle is a rare NANTUCKETER style made
Painting by
Jerome Howes
of the W.K. Vanderbilt’s
Sail/Steam Yacht “Alva”
SAIL & STEAM YACHT “ALVA” OIL ON BOARD Jerome Howes (1955 – ) Oil on Masonite 20th Century Viewing area 23 1/4″ x 35 1/4″ Framed 30″ x 42″ Signed LR –
Racing Schooner Silk Work Painting by Thomas Willis Ca 1883
RACING SCHOONER GRAYLING SILK THREAD ON CANVAS Ca 1863 Attributed to Thomas H. Willis (1850-1925) Embroidery on oil on canvas on board 19 th Century, Ca 1883 to
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