Skip to main content

Ship Horn

Rarity Model Sailing Ship Horn, 1950
Rarity Model Sailing Ship Horn, 1950

Rarity Model Sailing Ship Horn, 1950

Located in Berlin, DE

Real cow horn Around 1950 Model sailing ship (V-212).

Category

Vintage 1950s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Horn

1970s Carved Horn Sailing Ship
1970s Carved Horn Sailing Ship

1970s Carved Horn Sailing Ship

Located in Tarrytown, NY

1970s Carved Horn Sailing Ship on Horn Base String and metal rods. - cork for tops Colors: Brown, White, Cream Sailing ship Nautical Handmade with real Horn bone, it has great detail...

Category

Vintage 1970s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

1950s Hand Carved Horn Ship on Horn Base
1950s Hand Carved Horn Ship on Horn Base

1950s Hand Carved Horn Ship on Horn Base

Located in Tarrytown, NY

1950s Hand Carved Horn Ship on Horn Base - connected with string Over 40 pieces of Horn in an impressive Size Colors: Brown, White, Cream Sailing ship Nautical Handmade with re...

Category

Vintage 1950s Unknown Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Horn

Antique Map of Tracks of Anson's Ships around South America & Cape Horn, 1749
Antique Map of Tracks of Anson's Ships around South America & Cape Horn, 1749

Antique Map of Tracks of Anson's Ships around South America & Cape Horn, 1749

Located in Langweer, NL

Detailed chart tracking the route of Capt. George Anson's ship The Centurion in 1745. The chart shows the tracks of Anson's ships around South America & Cape Horn to the Juan Fernand...

Category

Antique 1740s Maps

Materials

Paper

Loud Maritime Signal Horn
Loud Maritime Signal Horn

Loud Maritime Signal Horn

Located in Norwell, MA

Chrome-plated ship's signal horn, hand operated trumpet. Quite loud.

Category

20th Century Nautical Objects

Seascape Painting of American Clipper Ship “Red Cloud” by Henry Scott
Seascape Painting of American Clipper Ship “Red Cloud” by Henry Scott

Seascape Painting of American Clipper Ship “Red Cloud” by Henry Scott

By Henry Scott

Located in Shippensburg, PA

Red Cloud is best known for completing the fastest recorded sailing passage between New York and San Francisco, a feat that secured her reputation as one of the swiftest ships ever t...

Category

20th Century British Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood, Paint

Rare Antique Engraving – Valparaíso, Chile Harbor and City Scene, 1867
Rare Antique Engraving – Valparaíso, Chile Harbor and City Scene, 1867

Rare Antique Engraving – Valparaíso, Chile Harbor and City Scene, 1867

Located in Langweer, NL

By the mid-19th century, Valparaíso had become one of the busiest ports on the Pacific coast, serving as a major stopover for ships rounding Cape Horn and an important gateway for tr...

Category

Antique 1860s French Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of South America by G. Anson, 1749
Antique Map of South America by G. Anson, 1749

Antique Map of South America by G. Anson, 1749

Located in Langweer, NL

Detailed chart tracking the route of Capt. George Anson's ship The Centurion in 1745. The chart shows the tracks of Anson's ships around South America & Cape Horn to the Juan Fernand...

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Dutch Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Print with Views of San Julian, Patagonia, Argentina, 1765
Antique Print with Views of San Julian, Patagonia, Argentina, 1765

Antique Print with Views of San Julian, Patagonia, Argentina, 1765

Located in Langweer, NL

Disasters and hardships plagued the expedition; most of the ships were lost around Cape Horn, and on the Chilean coast, and of a crew of 960, less than 350 survived.

Category

Antique 18th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Navigational Chart of Mexico's Coast, with Acapulco and Port Marquis, 1748
Navigational Chart of Mexico's Coast, with Acapulco and Port Marquis, 1748

Navigational Chart of Mexico's Coast, with Acapulco and Port Marquis, 1748

Located in Langweer, NL

Disasters and hardships plagued the expedition; most of the ships were lost around Cape Horn, and on the Chilean coast, and of a crew of 960, less than 350 survived.

Category

Antique 1740s Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Original Engraving of Chinese Vessels in the 18th Century, 1765
Antique Original Engraving of Chinese Vessels in the 18th Century, 1765

Antique Original Engraving of Chinese Vessels in the 18th Century, 1765

Located in Langweer, NL

Disasters and hardships plagued the expedition; most of the ships were lost around Cape Horn, and on the Chilean coast, and of a crew of 960, less than 350 survived.

Category

Antique 1760s Prints

Materials

Paper

Recent Sales

Vintage "Ships Whistle" Air Horn
Vintage "Ships Whistle" Air Horn

Vintage "Ships Whistle" Air Horn

Unavailable

H 39 in W 20 in D 39.5 in

Vintage "Ships Whistle" Air Horn

Located in LAS VEGAS, NV

This "ships whistle" is an air powered ship's signaling device that was salvaged from the USS Inchon LPH, a 603 foot ship used to support aircraft carriers.

Category

20th Century American Nautical Objects

Art Glass by Willem Heesen, "Ship That Passes in the Night"
Art Glass by Willem Heesen, "Ship That Passes in the Night"

Art Glass by Willem Heesen, "Ship That Passes in the Night"

By De Oude Horn, Willem Heesen

Located in Amstelveen, NL

One-off conical shaped bowl with thick transparent and blue glass. Dutch glass artist Willem Heesen made it in his studio De Oude Horn. The object is freely shaped and has a diamond-...

Category

20th Century Dutch Sculptures

Materials

Glass

Rare Nautical Ship's Iron Horn, Midcentury
Rare Nautical Ship's Iron Horn, Midcentury

Rare Nautical Ship's Iron Horn, Midcentury

Sold

H 24 in W 9.5 in D 9.5 in

Rare Nautical Ship's Iron Horn, Midcentury

Located in Nantucket, MA

A rare ship's horn made of iron from a decommissioned ship.

Category

Mid-20th Century Industrial Nautical Objects

Materials

Iron

Authentic Ship's Fog Horn
Authentic Ship's Fog Horn

Authentic Ship's Fog Horn

Sold

H 15 in W 21 in D 9 in

Authentic Ship's Fog Horn

Located in Norwell, MA

Ship's fog Horn by BALCO. Crank handle, leather carry strap, and painted red.

Category

20th Century Nautical Objects

Carved Marine Powder Horn Mermaids, Seahorses, Ship Maiden Dated May 19, 1864
Carved Marine Powder Horn Mermaids, Seahorses, Ship Maiden Dated May 19, 1864

Carved Marine Powder Horn Mermaids, Seahorses, Ship Maiden Dated May 19, 1864

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

Carved marine powder horn mermaids, two seahorses, ships maidenhead, dated May 19, 1864.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Horn

Antique Chinese Dragon Carved Bovine Horn Boat Ship Male Figures Guangxu Period
Antique Chinese Dragon Carved Bovine Horn Boat Ship Male Figures Guangxu Period

Antique Chinese Dragon Carved Bovine Horn Boat Ship Male Figures Guangxu Period

Located in Dublin, Ireland

An unusual example of a hand carved Chinese Dragon boat carrying seven male figures, supported on a base depicting decorative waves. Late 19th-early 20th century. This unusual ...

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Late Victorian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Horn, Hardwood

French Prisoner-of-war Bone Ship Model, HMS Victory
French Prisoner-of-war Bone Ship Model, HMS Victory

French Prisoner-of-war Bone Ship Model, HMS Victory

Sold

H 15.75 in W 22.25 in D 2.75 in

French Prisoner-of-war Bone Ship Model, HMS Victory

Located in New Orleans, LA

An incredible and extremely rare artifact of world history, this monumental model of the HMS Victory was created during the Napoléonic Wars by a French prisoner of war. Formed from b...

Category

Antique 18th Century French Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Bone, Horn

Early 19th century Scrimshaw
Early 19th century Scrimshaw

Early 19th century Scrimshaw

Sold

H 6 in W 46.63 in D 1.25 in

Early 19th century Scrimshaw

Located in Sag Harbor, NY

This piece was created on the Ship Argonaut in 1817. The Argonaut was the first Sag Harbor Whaling Ship to round cape horn on it's quest for whale oil.

Category

Antique 1810s American American Colonial Historical Memorabilia

Vintage Horn-Carved Clipper Ship Sculpture — Mid-Century Folk-Art Nautical Decor
Vintage Horn-Carved Clipper Ship Sculpture — Mid-Century Folk-Art Nautical Decor

Vintage Horn-Carved Clipper Ship Sculpture — Mid-Century Folk-Art Nautical Decor

Located in Lomita, CA

Vintage Horn-Carved Clipper Ship Sculpture — Folk-Art Nautical Statement Piece A distinctive mid-century folk-art sculpture carved from genuine cow horn — this clipper-ship features...

Category

Vintage 1960s Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Horn

Vintage Pair of Italian Black and White Ship Bookends, Italy
Vintage Pair of Italian Black and White Ship Bookends, Italy

Vintage Pair of Italian Black and White Ship Bookends, Italy

Located in New York, NY

A unique pair of vintage Italian black and white 'Ship' bookends, made out of authentic horn (see label.) 

Category

20th Century Italian Bookends

Materials

Horn, Wood

Large Goyard Cabin Trunk c1920 with interesting history
Large Goyard Cabin Trunk c1920 with interesting history

Large Goyard Cabin Trunk c1920 with interesting history

By Goyard

Located in London, GB

Dorothy recounted the episode saying that the moment they hauled anchor in Southampton they knew the ship was going for the ‘Blue Riband’ as she never stopped blowing her fog Horn an...

Category

Vintage 1920s French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

UNUSUAL Vintage Dutch Model Sailing Ship Boat Horn Bone
UNUSUAL Vintage Dutch Model Sailing Ship Boat Horn Bone

UNUSUAL Vintage Dutch Model Sailing Ship Boat Horn Bone

Located in Newberry, SC

Item #: 6-176-0 UNUSUAL Vintage Dutch Model Sailing Ship Boat Horn Bone Comment: This unique conversation piece carries the colorful regional flags of Holland.

Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Horn

A Collection of 25 Antique Italian Miniature Sailing Ships
A Collection of 25 Antique Italian Miniature Sailing Ships

A Collection of 25 Antique Italian Miniature Sailing Ships

Located in New York, NY

A Unique Collection of 25 Italian Horn Sailing Ships, Commemorating Races Off the Li gurian Coast, Made for the Tourist Trade in the 1960's

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Decorative Objects

Materials

Wire

Very Large Scale Pair of Painted Tin Fog Horns
Very Large Scale Pair of Painted Tin Fog Horns

Very Large Scale Pair of Painted Tin Fog Horns

Located in San Francisco, CA

Very Large Scale Pair of Painted Tin Fog Horns from a ship at the end of the 19th century; French 1900

Category

Early 20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Tin

2 Aage Weimer Denmark Sterling Silver Viking Ship & Horns Demitasse Spoons
2 Aage Weimer Denmark Sterling Silver Viking Ship & Horns Demitasse Spoons

2 Aage Weimer Denmark Sterling Silver Viking Ship & Horns Demitasse Spoons

Located in Washington Depot, CT

2 Aage Weimer sterling silver Denmark demitasse spoons, 1 featuring a Viking ship and 1 featuring horns. Marked: Aa.W, STERLING DENMARK.

Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Vintage Ships Navigation Horn, Germany, 1980s
Vintage Ships Navigation Horn, Germany, 1980s

Vintage Ships Navigation Horn, Germany, 1980s

Sold

H 7.88 in W 16.93 in D 10.24 in

Vintage Ships Navigation Horn, Germany, 1980s

Located in BUDAPEST, HU

Very loud yellow ship Horn in good condition. Salvaged from Danube river freighter ship.

Category

Late 20th Century German Industrial Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass, Enamel

You May Also Like

Nautical Folk Art Hand Carved Wooden Whimsy
Nautical Folk Art Hand Carved Wooden Whimsy

Nautical Folk Art Hand Carved Wooden Whimsy

$300

H 1.25 in W 11.25 in D 1.25 in

Nautical Folk Art Hand Carved Wooden Whimsy

Located in Brooklyn, NY

American whimsy with traditional 'ball in cage' decoration, all carved and whittled from one continuous piece of wood, circa early 20th century. The bottom tip suggests that this pie...

Category

Vintage 1910s American Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Spanish Scrollwork Iron Galleon / Sailing Ship Sculpture
Spanish Scrollwork Iron Galleon / Sailing Ship Sculpture

Spanish Scrollwork Iron Galleon / Sailing Ship Sculpture

Located in Barcelona, ES

Wrought iron Spanish caravel boat / galleon sculpture. Spain, 1940s-1950s This sailing ship sculpture was handcrafted in Spain at the mid-20th century period. The ship has a richly d...

Category

20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Nautical Objects

Materials

Metal, Wrought Iron, Gold Leaf, Iron

Large 20th Century Five-Masted Barque Ship Model, 'France II' Style
Large 20th Century Five-Masted Barque Ship Model, 'France II' Style

Large 20th Century Five-Masted Barque Ship Model, 'France II' Style

Located in LA CIOTAT, FR

An impressive large-scale 20th-century decorative model of a five-masted sailing ship, finely constructed in stained linden wood with fabric sails, elaborate cord rigging and metal f...

Category

20th Century French Models and Miniatures

Materials

Pine

Mid-Century hand-carved horn sail boat
Mid-Century hand-carved horn sail boat

Mid-Century hand-carved horn sail boat

$395

H 11.5 in W 11 in D 3 in

Mid-Century hand-carved horn sail boat

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

Mid-Century ship or sailboat accessory, hand-crafted out of carved horn. An artistic piece that can be placed just about anywhere! We know it’s hard to find one-of-a-kind pieces! Sh...

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Large Vintage Sailing Boat Wall Sculpture by Wiley
Large Vintage Sailing Boat Wall Sculpture by Wiley

Large Vintage Sailing Boat Wall Sculpture by Wiley

$1,160Sale Price|20% Off

H 48 in W 60 in D 4 in

Large Vintage Sailing Boat Wall Sculpture by Wiley

By Wiley, Jonathan Adler, Ralph Lauren

Located in San Diego, CA

Mid-Century metal wall sculpture signed by artist Wiley. Beautiful design that floats majestically with easy and simplicity. The sculpture is light to the eye while complex in design...

Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

John Demott Brutalist Mid-Century Torch Cut Metal Clipper Ship Boat Sculpture
John Demott Brutalist Mid-Century Torch Cut Metal Clipper Ship Boat Sculpture

John Demott Brutalist Mid-Century Torch Cut Metal Clipper Ship Boat Sculpture

By Curtis Jeré

Located in Chattanooga, TN

Mid Century era torch cut metal sculpture by John DeMott. The Brutalist style clipper ship has gold, copper and bronze colors to the metal. The stone base appears to be onyx. DeMott’...

Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Nautical Objects

Materials

Stone, Metal, Brass

Mounted Wooden Painted Model of a Sailing Ship with Full Crooked Sails
Mounted Wooden Painted Model of a Sailing Ship with Full Crooked Sails

Mounted Wooden Painted Model of a Sailing Ship with Full Crooked Sails

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A Hand Crafted Decorative Model of a Sailing Ship, similar to the USS constitution, however not labeled as such. The wooden body is painted and the fabric on the fully crooked sails...

Category

20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Metal

Antique Model of the Sailing Barque Argo
Antique Model of the Sailing Barque Argo

Antique Model of the Sailing Barque Argo

$1,995

H 36 in W 53 in D 15 in

Antique Model of the Sailing Barque Argo

Located in Norwell, MA

Antique model of the barque Argo with much detail. Vessel has cabins with windows, hatches, capstans, helm, cleats, and ladders. Four lifeboats hang from davits. The model is rigged ...

Category

2010s North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Vintage Pond Yacht
Vintage Pond Yacht

Vintage Pond Yacht

$7,554

H 79 in W 70 in D 11.5 in

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

A model of a three mast sailing ship Golden Horizon
A model of a three mast sailing ship Golden Horizon

A model of a three mast sailing ship Golden Horizon

Located in London, GB

A model of a three mast sailing ship Golden Horizon, circa 1920. Copper sails and rigging, ebonized oak hull, masts, deck and fittings. Stand with brass name plate: GOLDEN HORIZON

Category

Early 20th Century English Nautical Objects

Materials

Copper

19th Century New England Folk Art Schooner Weathervane
19th Century New England Folk Art Schooner Weathervane

19th Century New England Folk Art Schooner Weathervane

$2,585

H 39.75 in W 36.25 in D 10.13 in

19th Century New England Folk Art Schooner Weathervane

Located in Nantucket, MA

19th Century New England Folk Art Schooner Weathervane, circa 1890, having a carved and painted wooden hull with bowsprit, spars and deck house; wooden masts with wire standing riggi...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Weathervanes

Materials

Metal

Massive Merchant Schooner Model
Massive Merchant Schooner Model

Massive Merchant Schooner Model

$24,000

H 97 in W 128 in D 18 in

Massive Merchant Schooner Model

Located in Greenwich, CT

Impressive and rare example of a model English merchant sailing vessel, circa 1860, that plied the China Trade from England to Hong Kong. The ship has the sail rig of the Sandy Hook...

Category

Antique 1860s English Sporting Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Linen, Wood

Hand carved Wood Model Sailing Ship model Margaret Sculpture Center Piece LA CA
Hand carved Wood Model Sailing Ship model Margaret Sculpture Center Piece LA CA

Hand carved Wood Model Sailing Ship model Margaret Sculpture Center Piece LA CA

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Hand carved Wood Model Sailing Ship model Margaret Sculpture Center Piece LA CA . A very large and rare 19th century painted wood model of the sailing ship "Margaret". Votive ship. H...

Category

Antique 19th Century French Mounted Objects

Materials

Metal

Original Vintage Curtis Jere Ship Boat Wall Sculpture
Original Vintage Curtis Jere Ship Boat Wall Sculpture

Original Vintage Curtis Jere Ship Boat Wall Sculpture

$680Sale Price|20% Off

H 27 in W 29 in D 1 in

Original Vintage Curtis Jere Ship Boat Wall Sculpture

By Curtis Jeré

Located in San Diego, CA

Signed original Curtis Jere large wall sculpture. Incredible piece full of detail. In classic Jere style, this art piece encapsulates a story with all its detail. The patina and deta...

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

French Sailboat Sculpture
French Sailboat Sculpture

French Sailboat Sculpture

$2,950

H 41.38 in W 21.63 in D 4.75 in

French Sailboat Sculpture

Located in Round Top, TX

A delightful Sailboat Sculpture from the South of France. Artisan crafted from metal salvaged from old ships. Dated 1978. A perfect accent piece for a beach house or lake house.

Category

20th Century French Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Venetian Brass Four-Masted Model Ship with Detailed Décor, Mounted on Base
Venetian Brass Four-Masted Model Ship with Detailed Décor, Mounted on Base

Venetian Brass Four-Masted Model Ship with Detailed Décor, Mounted on Base

Located in Atlanta, GA

An Italian brass Venetian model ship from the 20th century with four masts, mounted on wood. This exquisite Italian brass Venetian model ship from the 20th century is a captivating b...

Category

20th Century Italian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Brass

Get Updated with New Arrivals
Save "Ship Horn", and we’ll notify you when there are new listings in this category.

Ship Horn For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal ship horn for your home. Frequently made of bone, horn and metal, every ship horn was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a ship horn — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Each ship horn bearing Industrial, Victorian or Folk Art hallmarks is very popular. De Oude Horn and Willem Heesen each produced at least one beautiful ship horn that is worth considering.

How Much is a Ship Horn?

Prices for a ship horn can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $159 and can go as high as $11,000, while the average can fetch as much as $895.