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CIRCA 1850 PORTRAIT OF A NEW YORK
CIRCA 1850 PORTRAIT OF A NEW YORK SEA CAPTAIN A Strikingly Handsome Young Seafarer, in white cravat, having blue eyes, auburn hair with long sideburns, turned a quarter left towards his ship on the horizon; from a Brooklyn family, oil on canvas, unsigned, in what appears to be the original lemon gold molded frame, OS: 34 3/4" x 30", SS: 29 1/4" x 24 1/4", light stretcher impression, ripple upper right corner.
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OIL PORTRAIT OF A SEA CAPTAIN, IN
OIL PORTRAIT OF A SEA CAPTAIN, IN THE MANNER OF PRIOR. Oil on board portrait of a blue eyed sea captain holding a telescope with red drape, St. Louis Art Museum Prov. labels on reverse. Image 11.25” x 9”, Overall in a mahogany frame 13.5” x 11.5”. Provenance: the Donald and Phyllis Randall Estate.
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AMERICAN COLONIAL ERA PORTRAIT OF A
AMERICAN COLONIAL ERA PORTRAIT OF A SEA CAPTAIN A Flinty Elderly Gent, oil on canvas, unsigned, the subject depicted with long grey hair, stock and collar, gold waistcoat having anchor decoration, white silk stockings; he is holding a small open book with a fold-out map, looking intently at the viewer, in black and gold molded frame, OS: 17 3/4" x 14", SS: 15 1/4" x 11 1/4", relined, light craquelure, stretcher impression.
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19TH C. FULL LENGTH PAINTING OF
19TH C. FULL LENGTH PAINTING OF SHIP CAPTAIN. A watercolor on paper full length profile of a ship captain holding a telescope with shoreline, rocky cliffs, and sailing ships in background. Image 11”h x 8.5”W, in a period black painted frame 12”H x 10”W. Sussman Collection.
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ANTIQUE WATERCOLOR PEXEL CAPTAIN
ANTIQUE WATERCOLOR PEXEL CAPTAIN WITH TELESCOPE19th century watercolor painting of a standing boat captain peering through a telescope, identified on bottom PILOTE FROM PEXEL (navigator from the island of Pexel in the Netherlands). 10 x 7 inches, framed 20.5 x 17.5.
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SCRIMSHAW OOSIK, CAPTAIN JAMES
SCRIMSHAW OOSIK, CAPTAIN JAMES COOK. Scrimshaw oosik with decoration of Captain James Cook, and scene of men in boats shooting at sea lions, another ship, rigging and nautical star, titled 'Sea horses found on ice near the west coast of North America', 24”L.
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Bronze of a Sea Captain 19th
Bronze of a Sea Captain 19th century black marble base 10 3/4'' overall excellent.
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AMERICAN SCHOOL. PORTRAIT MINIATURE
AMERICAN SCHOOL. PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF SEA CAPTAIN Circa 1800-10; gouache, young man in smart naval uniform, 1 1/2 x 2 in., probably in low grade rose gold locket frame.
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PORTRAIT OF SHIP CAPTAIN BY CHAS
PORTRAIT OF SHIP CAPTAIN BY CHAS DELINCirca 1800 oil portrait of a sea captain in formal attire, attributed to the portraitist Charles Delin (Dutch 1756-1818), Restored. 21 x 17, framed 24 x 20.
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Mark Hopkins Bronze sea captain
Mark Hopkins Bronze sea captain with sextant 10 3/4'' well listed artist.
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SEA CAPTAINS. HONEST LONG CUT.Sea
SEA CAPTAINS. HONEST LONG CUT.Sea Captains. Honest Long Cut. Philadelphia: George Harris & Sons, ca. 1890. Lithographed poster bears portraits of famous sea captains of the Victorian era, including Hamilton Perry and James Sumner. Framed to 30 ½ x 20 ¾”. Minor wear visible; not examined out of frame. Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. of New York to promote its line of Honest Long Cut Tobacco featuring chromolithographed trade cards of these captains in each package.
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CAPTAIN HANS PETER JURGENS (BORN IN
CAPTAIN HANS PETER JURGENS (BORN IN GERMANY),TEMPERA ON BOARD, DATED 1924, TITLED CLIPPER SHIP YOUNG AMERICA, BUILT BY WILLIAM H. WEBB OF NEW YORK. LAUNCHED IN 1853. SET A RECORD FOR PASSAGE FROM LIVERPOOL TO NEW YORK IN 1870. SIGHT SIZE 17" X 25", SIGNED LOWER RIGHT. FRAMED.
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STEUBEN SEA CAPTAIN ON ICEwith a
STEUBEN SEA CAPTAIN ON ICEwith a sterling-mounted figure on iceberg ed. 47/50 Condition: with felt pads to underside, no apparent chips or cracks; with box 6 inches wide; 7 1/4 inches high Condition:
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OIL PAINTING PORTRAIT OF A SHIP
OIL PAINTING PORTRAIT OF A SHIP CAPTAINOld oil painting depicting a ship captain by open window with sextant and map on table, unsigned. 30 x 24, framed 36 x 30 inches.
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CAPTAIN AHAB D6506 - SMALL -
CAPTAIN AHAB D6506 - SMALL - ROYAL DOULTON CHARACTER JU...Blue cap; black coat; white sweater.
Captain Ahab sailed the whaler, Pequod, in Herman Melville's great 19th century American classic, "Moby Dick". He lost a leg and then his life in pursuit of the great white whale, who triumphed in the chase and sunk his ship.
Artist: Garry Sharpe
Issued: 1959 - 1984
Dimensions: 4"H
Manufacturer: Royal Doulton
Country of Origin: England
Condition:
Good
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CAPTAIN AHAB D6506 - SMALL -
CAPTAIN AHAB D6506 - SMALL - ROYAL DOULTON CHARACTER JU...Blue cap; black coat; white sweater.
Captain Ahab sailed the whaler, Pequod, in Herman Melville's great 19th century American classic, "Moby Dick". He lost a leg and then his life in pursuit of the great white whale, who triumphed in the chase and sunk his ship.
Artist: Garry Sharpe
Issued: 1959 - 1984
Dimensions: 4"H
Manufacturer: Royal Doulton
Country of Origin: England
Condition:
Good.
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AMERICAN SCHOOL , PORTRAIT OF A SEA
AMERICAN SCHOOL , PORTRAIT OF A SEA CAPTAIN HOLDING A TELESCOPE AND WITH AN EXPANSIVE VIEW OF THE OCEAN BEHIND HIM., OIL ON CANVAS, 32” X 27”. FRAMED 36.5” X 31”.AMERICAN SCHOOL, Portrait of a sea captain holding a telescope and with an expansive view of the ocean behind him. Unsigned. Dimensions: Oil on canvas, 32" x 27". Framed 36.5" x 31".
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"THIS IS YOUR CAPTAIN" BY DAVID
"THIS IS YOUR CAPTAIN" BY DAVID HATCH. California, mid 20th century. Multi media piece from found objects including spigot and nautical cap. With sound and light. Plexiglas case, 18.25"h. 12.25"w. 12.25"d.
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WILLIAM MATTHEW PRIOR
WILLIAM MATTHEW PRIOR (MA/ME,1806-1873) Portrait of a Sea Captain, ca 1845, oil on canvas, unsigned (typical), the subject depicted on ship with sail and rope ladder behind him, other small craft to the left, he is shown holding his spyglass, a gold watch key on his chain, looking rather at the viewer, in later gold molded frame, OS: 32" x 27", SS: 26" x 21", overall craquelure, stretcher impression, small repaired puncture at his right shoulder.
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HUGE PAINTING OF SEA CAPTAINVery
HUGE PAINTING OF SEA CAPTAINVery large contemporary oil painting on canvas depicting a sea captain on shore holding telescope. Signed Taylor Galleries, Nantucket, Bruce Taylor, Prop. Was a special commission for a wealthy client. Size: 70 x 47 inches, framed 76 x 53.
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PORTRAIT OF A SEA CAPTAIN(American,
PORTRAIT OF A SEA CAPTAIN(American, 19th Century)
Gentleman with Green Tinted Glasses and Spy Glass, not visibly signed, New York colourman stamp canvas verso, 30 x 25 in. period gilt wood frame, 37 x 32-1/4 in.
Provenance: Private Collection, Asheville, North Carolina
Note: This work shows a man with extreme photophobia, where one eye is more sensitive to light than the other. The shade is an attempt to balance out the reception of light. The condition was commonly seen in people with syphilis, which was a common condition of sea captains. Our thanks to Mass General Hospital for this insight.
Condition:
crackle, two old visible patch repairs canvas verso, with subsequent retouch recto, area of paint loss and near-puncture on spy glass, small puncture at left of face, stretcher marks, area of loss/scratch at lower left edge; frame with wear wear, chips, losses, abrasions, cracks to gilding, separation at corners, all commensurate with age
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4 19C SEA CAPTAIN MINIATURE
4 19C SEA CAPTAIN MINIATURE PORTRAIT & SILHOUETTES United States,19th CenturyIncludes three cut out and painted silhouettes and one watercolor portrait of a military leader in uniform with white powder wig.
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NAUTICAL PAINTED ''CAPTAIN CALEB
NAUTICAL PAINTED ''CAPTAIN CALEB KEMPTON THE ARIEL'' CHEST OF DRAWERS the painted top with sailing ship above two drawers above three graduated drawers raised on short square feet - h:41.50 w:46 d:19.25 in.
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ANTIQUE PORTRAIT OF SEA
ANTIQUE PORTRAIT OF SEA CAPTAINAntique oil portrait of a gentleman wearing a pea coat, probably a sea captain. 20 x 16, framed 23 x 19 inches. Relined.
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AMERICAN SCHOOL PORTRAIT OF A SEA
AMERICAN SCHOOL PORTRAIT OF A SEA CAPTAIN(19th century)
unsigned, oil on canvas, 30 x 25-1/4 in.; fine reproduction carved gilt wood frame, 38-1/4 x 33-1/2 in.
Provenance: Janet and John Marqusee, New York, NY (label verso, collection number 453); Property from the Estate of Gerald J. and Rosalie Kahn, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Condition:
wax and linen lined, small areas of retouch; frame with minimal wear
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U.S. Naval officer's dr
U.S. Naval officer's dr
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CAPTAIN AHAB D6506 - SMALL -
CAPTAIN AHAB D6506 - SMALL - ROYAL DOULTON CHARACTER JU...Blue cap; black coat; white sweater.
Captain Ahab sailed the whaler, Pequod, in Herman Melville's great 19th century American classic, " Moby Dick" . He lost a leg and then his life in pursuit of the great white whale, who triumphed in the chase and sunk his ship.Royal Doulton backstamp.
Artist: Garry Sharpe
Issued: 1959 - 1984
Dimensions: 4"H
Manufacturer: Royal Doulton
Country of Origin: England
Condition:
Age related wear.
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Boat Captain Shaving Mug.
Boat Captain Shaving Mug.
Description Marked "Captain. Meyer" across top, "U.S. Battleship Maine" across bottom, and stamped "Warranted Superior Ironstone China" under base. Nice colorful image of the U.S. Maine. Minor crazing throughout.
Condition (Excellent Plus). Size 3 - 5/8" T.
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PORTRAIT OF SHIP CAPTAIN JAMES
PORTRAIT OF SHIP CAPTAIN JAMES LAWRENCE AMERICA, CIRCA 1815 WATERCOLOR AND INK ON PAPER, 10" X 8". FRAMED 13.75" X 12".PORTRAIT OF SHIP CAPTAIN JAMES LAWRENCE, America, Circa 1815, Colorful Pennsylvania Dutch Fraktur-style design of diamonds and stylized flowers arches around a bust portrait of "Captn Lawrence", identified within a hexagonal medallion below a "Don't Give Up the Ship" banner. Lawrence, who commanded the U.S.S. Chesapeake and died during its battle with the H.M.S. Shannon during the War of 1812, is portrayed in his naval jacket and epaulets, and a sinking ship is visible on the horizon. His last words were the famous cry "Don't give up the ship!". Dimensions: Watercolor and ink on paper, 10" x 8". Framed 13.75" x 12".
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NAUTICAL IRON AND SHEET METAL
NAUTICAL IRON AND SHEET METAL WEATHERVANE ONSTAND DEPICTING A SEA CAPTAIN WITH TELESCOPE, MID 20TH C. OLD SURFACE. DIRECTIONALS SLIGHTLY BENT AND FRAGILE. 25 1/2" HIGH X 17" WIDE. FROM IPPOLITO COLLECTION.
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Two Decoys, Captain Harry Job
Two Decoys, Captain Harry Job
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Commodore Sir James L. Yeo to
Commodore Sir James L. Yeo to Captain Alexander Dobbs 22nd August 1814 written onboard the H. M. S. Prince Regent at Kingston by J. W. Mallard secretary to Commodore Sir James L. Yeo informing that he ?does not wish the Seamen and Marines under your command to be employed in any general attack of the army unless under very particular circumstances.??T on watermarked laid paper 9.1" (height) 23cm (height) 14.75" (width) 37.5cm (width)
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CAPTAIN AHAB D6506 - SMALL -
CAPTAIN AHAB D6506 - SMALL - ROYAL DOULTON CHARACTER JU...Blue cap; black coat; white sweater.
Captain Ahab sailed the whaler, Pequod, in Herman Melville's great 19th century American classic, " Moby Dick" . He lost a leg and then his life in pursuit of the great white whale, who triumphed in the chase and sunk his ship. Royal Doulton backstamp.
Artist: Garry Sharpe
Issued: 1959 - 1984
Dimensions: 4"H
Manufacturer: Royal Doulton
Country of Origin: England
Condition:
Age related wear.
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SEAMAN'S JOURNAL KEPT BY CAPT.
SEAMAN'S JOURNAL KEPT BY CAPT. DAVID LOW OFNewburyport, on a voyage from Boston to Matanzas on the ship Courser, commanded by John Lore. The voyage began in 1829 and terminated in 1830. The second part of the journal is for a voyage from Boston to Havana, Havana to Antwerp, Antwerp to Matanzas, etc. Some pages are torn and there is some foxing. 12 1/2" x 8". The text deals mostly with the weather and locations. Provenance: Webb estate.
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A white metal ink stand designed as
A white metal ink stand designed as a sailor sitting on rocks possibly Russian approx. 28 cm wide.
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J?R?ME LEMAITRE STRAW HAT.
J?R?ME LEMAITRE STRAW HAT.