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Pair of Hand-Painted Nautical Cabinets — Clipper Ship & Compass Rose Design

Pair of Hand-Painted Nautical Cabinets — Clipper Ship & Compass Rose Design

$800.00 USD
$800.00 USD
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This matched pair of cabinets brings genuine artistry to a coastal or nautical-themed room. Each door pair is hand-painted with a continuous clipper ship scene, full sail, an American flag, layered clouds, and a small rowboat detail, rendered in the style of traditional American marine folk art. The top of each cabinet carries a painted compass rose set within a hand-rendered rope border, a refined touch that elevates the pair beyond typical decorative furniture.

The cases are finished in a deep navy ground with gilt striping along the edges and base, giving the pair a tailored, considered presence. Each cabinet opens on brass hinges to reveal a single interior shelf, offering real functional storage behind the painted artwork. Based on the hardware and overall construction, this pair reflects later, decorative-era production rather than a true period antique, and is offered as a well-crafted homage to the marine painting tradition rather than an attributed period piece.
While not a period antique, this pair reflects the long-running American tradition of marine and nautical painted decoration, historically found on furniture, boxes, and objects favored in coastal homes.

Available from Secondhand Stories in our Central New Jersey warehouse by appointment. We specialize in carefully selected vintage furniture, lighting, art, and home décor, offering unique pieces that bring history and character into modern homes.


Dimensions: 26.25w 12.25d 26.5h

Condition: age appropriate wear, age appropriate wear, vintage finish worn, scuffs/scratches, edge wear, discoloration, interior marks, minor losses, see photos.

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Shipping cost is a PLACEHOLDER, see details below for quote information.

All items sold as-is, after customer or shipper pickup returns/refunds will NOT be accommodated.

Please note these are vintage items, virtually all show some signs of use, wear, and occasionally have been repaired or show losses. It is the buyers responsibility to check photographs, item description, and confirm with the seller before purchasing.

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Within the NJ/NYC/PA area this cost is generally in the $100-250 range, elsewhere rates vary in the $195-$495+ range depending on item, location, and shipper availability.

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