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Eve and the Serpent Symbolist Bronze Sculpture by Isidore De Rudder
By Isidore De Rudder
Located in Chicago, US
Rare, full size example of this piece. Isidore De Rudder (1855 - 1943) was active/lived in Belgium.
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Early 1900s Belgian Art Nouveau Antique Rudder

Materials

Onyx, Marble, Bronze

Cleopatra Art Nouveau bronze bust woman with snake by Isidore De Rudder
By Isidore De Rudder
Located in Antwerp, BE
Cleopatra, Art Nouveau bronze bust woman with snake by Isidore De Rudder With foundry seal Luppens
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Early 20th Century Belgian Art Nouveau Antique Rudder

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Cleopatra Art Nouveau bronze bust woman with snake by Isidore De Rudder 1900
By Isidore De Rudder, H. Luppens & Cie
Located in Antwerp, BE
Cleopatra, Art Nouveau bronze bust woman with snake by Isidore De Rudder With foundry seal Luppens
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Early 20th Century Belgian Art Nouveau Antique Rudder

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Old Whaleboat Rudder
Located in Norwell, MA
Large wood whaleboat rudder with brass pintles and maple tiller. What a great Classic shape on this
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1920s North American Antique Rudder

Materials

Wood

Antique Old Whaleboat Rudder
Old Whaleboat Rudder
H 70 in W 59 in D 3 in
Ugo Cipriani The Rudder, Terracotta, 1920
By Ugo Cipriani
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
rudder. Measurements : Width : 31"(79cm), Height : 16.7"(42.5cm), Depth : 8.7"(22cm). Signed "U.Cipriani
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1920s Art Deco Antique Rudder

Materials

Terracotta

Antique Ugo Cipriani The Rudder, Terracotta, 1920
Ugo Cipriani The Rudder, Terracotta, 1920
H 16.74 in W 31.11 in D 8.67 in
19th Century Yacht Rudder and Carved Tiller
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
19th Century Yacht Rudder and Carved Tiller The rudder is a good decorative piece as is the
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Late 19th Century Folk Art Antique Rudder

Materials

Ash

19th Century Hand-Carved Wood Rudder on Stand
Located in New York, NY
A 19th Century vintage boat rudder, hand-crafted in Bali, Indonesia. Preserved almost intact
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1880s Balinese Tribal Antique Rudder

Materials

Wood

Green Painted Antique Wood Boat Rudder on Iron Stand
Located in Troy, MI
Found in England, this circa 1900 wooden boat rudder is mounted on an iron display stand. Rudder
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Early 20th Century English Rustic Antique Rudder

Materials

Iron

Antique Bronze Rudder Yoke, Rowing, Yachting and Sailing Interest
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Bronze Tiller Yoke. A late 19th century cast bronze rudder yoke with decorative detailing of two
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19th Century British Antique Rudder

Materials

Bronze

Green and Red Painted Antique Wood Boat Rudder on Iron Stand
Located in Troy, MI
Found in England, this circa 1900 wooden boat rudder is mounted on an iron display stand. Rudder
Category

Early 20th Century English Rustic Antique Rudder

Materials

Iron

Eastern Ship Rudder, Late 18th-Early 19th Century, Carved Wood and Brass
Located in Madrid, ES
Eastern ship rudder, late 18th-early 19th century. Carved wood and brass. English-influenced
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19th Century Asian Other Antique Rudder

Materials

Brass

French Antique Table Lamp Made with a Boat Wood Rudder, Late 19th Century
Located in Labrit, Landes
Table lamp made circa 1960 with a boat rudder. The rudder is very old and has probably been in the
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19th Century French Antique Rudder

Materials

Wood

End 19th century Large Nautical Mahogany Rudder with Eight Spokes Bronze Hub UK
Located in Milan, IT
Large mahogany rudder with eight spokes with bronze hub. English manufacture of the end of the 19th
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Late 19th Century British Antique Rudder

Materials

Wood

English Pond Boat on Stand with Original Sails Brass Rudder Zinc Keel C. 1940
Located in Troy, MI
details on the rigging and rudder. Keel appears to be zinc. Paint and wood surfaces have nice patina
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Early 20th Century English British Colonial Antique Rudder

Materials

Brass, Zinc

19th Century Gaff-rigged Pond Yacht
Located in Woodbury, CT
bar weight and rubber support to silvered rudder. Deck is scored and fitted with brass deck rails
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19th Century English Antique Rudder

Materials

Brass, Copper, Lead

19th Century Gaff-rigged Pond Yacht
19th Century Gaff-rigged Pond Yacht
H 47.5 in W 40.5 in D 6.5 in
A Roman Hollow High Karat Gold Intaglio Ring Circa 3rd Century A.D.
Located in Firenze, IT
rudder in one hand, a cornucopia in the other, on a short groundline. The wearer of this beautiful ring
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15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Antique Rudder

Materials

Carnelian, Gold, 22k Gold, Yellow Gold

Ancient Roman Gold Ring with Carnelian Intaglio of Fortuna 1st – 3rd Century AD
Located in Firenze, IT
attributes: a cornucopia in one arm and a gubernaculum, a rudder, in the other, which the goddess would have
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15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Antique Rudder

Materials

Carnelian, Gold, 22k Gold

Ancient Roman Isis Fortuna intaglio ring, circa 2nd-3rd century AD.
Located in London, GB
length figure of the goddess Isis Fortuna, holding a rudder and cornucopia and wearing an Egyptian horned
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15th Century and Earlier Classical Roman Antique Rudder

Italian 12th Century Venetian Bronze Tiller
Located in Atlanta, GA
. A tiller was attached to the top of a rudder to steer a ship or a boat. Stunning quality and
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15th Century and Earlier Italian Antique Rudder

Materials

Bronze

Large 19th century Pond Yach
Located in Cheshire, GB
varnished to the waterline and painted green beneath, with brass rudder and leaded keel. Raised on a shaped
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Late 19th Century British Antique Rudder

Materials

Wood

Large 19th century Pond Yach
Large 19th century Pond Yach
H 62 in W 52 in D 13 in
1930s bronze steering helm by the Benson Electric Co of Wisconsin
Located in London, GB
: JAN 1930 The helm indicates rudder angles with the moving pointer, lit with two orange lights. The
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Early 20th Century American Antique Rudder

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Roman Silver Denarius of Diva Faustina Senior 146 AD Gold Coin Men's Ring
Located in Firenze, IT
front, head to left, holding globe in her right hand and long rudder in her left. The setting in
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15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Antique Rudder

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Silver

Saint Louis French Crystal Nef Centerpiece
By Saint Louis
Located in New Orleans, LA
wind-swept doré bronze flag engraved "Le St. Louis." Its gilt bronze movable rudder, oars and riggings
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19th Century French Other Antique Rudder

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Sturdy Yacht Wheel
Located in Norwell, MA
Small boat or yacht wheel of maple and brass. Wheel is fitted with a shaft and rudder pulley. Very
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1920s North American Antique Rudder

Materials

Brass

Sturdy Yacht Wheel
Sturdy Yacht Wheel
H 6 in Dm 15 in
American Brass Nautical Ship Wheel Mounted on Geared Pedestal w/ Rope Base 1890
Located in Charleston, SC
bulbous handles, solid brass geared pedestal, rudder indicator arrow, and mounted on a circular carved
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1890s American American Empire Antique Rudder

Materials

Brass

Planked Model of the 1920s Boston Yacht Islander
Located in Norwell, MA
varnish finish. Painted canvas deck. Details include railings, canopy roof, cabin, wheelhouse, rudder, etc
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1920s North American Antique Rudder

Materials

Wood

A Victorian shipyard model of a sloop
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
a knotted rope terminal and controls the working rudder. It is raised on a fitted stand with three
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19th Century English Antique Rudder

Materials

Boxwood

A Victorian shipyard model of a sloop
A Victorian shipyard model of a sloop
H 23.5 in W 54.25 in D 12.5 in
Rare Silver Plated Novelty Boat Inkstand Desk Set
Located in Northampton, GB
rowboat with realistic hinged rear rudder, dugout hull and oars. The Desk Set is raised upon a black
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Late 19th Century British High Victorian Antique Rudder

Materials

Silver Plate

Pond Yacht 'Monarch', circa 1920
Located in London, GB
rudder is automatically adjusted sufficiently to keep the yacht on course. This will usually involve
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1920s British Antique Rudder

Materials

Brass

Pond Yacht 'Monarch', circa 1920
Pond Yacht 'Monarch', circa 1920
H 59 in W 35.75 in D 7.5 in
Minton Majolica Boy on Boat Dish
By Minton
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Minton Majolica dish which features a boat with a boy sitting on the back, steering the rudder. A
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1860s English Victorian Antique Rudder

Materials

Majolica

Minton Majolica Boy on Boat Dish
Minton Majolica Boy on Boat Dish
H 4.7 in W 6.7 in D 3.5 in
Large German Early 20th Century Silver Nef by Berthold Müller
By Berthold Muller
Located in London, GB
as the rudder. Above deck, a host of finely detailed silver sailors are depicted diligently at work
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Early 20th Century German Antique Rudder

Materials

Silver

The Letter, young lady in her boudoir 19th Century majestic miniature painting
Located in Norwich, GB
Mongodin had studied with de Rudder. Working in the French Capital, he exhibited with the Caen Fine Arts
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1860s French School Antique Rudder

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Ships Wheel on Pedestal by American Engineering Company
Located in Norwell, MA
Gear, American Engineering Company, Philadelphia U.S.A. with rudder indicator arrow and degrees on head
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1920s North American Antique Rudder

Materials

Brass

Architect's Half Model of Wrigley Yacht Wasp
Located in Norwell, MA
, rudder, cabins, etc. Circa 1923.
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1920s North American Antique Rudder

Materials

Wood

Antique Map of Egypt and the Nile River
Located in Langweer, NL
strangely stub-like tip. An inset at right demonstrates the rudder system used in boats in the region. A
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Mid-18th Century Antique Rudder

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of Egypt and the Nile River
Antique Map of Egypt and the Nile River
H 15.75 in W 8.75 in D 0.2 in
Mid-19th Century British Yacht Half Hull Model "Vivid"
Located in Bridgeport, CT
with applied stem, keel and rudder. The deck with stubbed bowsprit, stub mast, and cockpit. In the
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19th Century American Classical Antique Rudder

Materials

Wood

Sailing Steam Boat, Antique Yacht Model, Prince Albert Steam Yacht
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
interior. The model ship is intricately detailed with planked deck, hand rails, rudder and propeller, ships
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Early 20th Century English Sporting Art Antique Rudder

Materials

Wood

A ship’s ‘Sunday’ tiller carved with Princess Victoria, before she was Queen
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
rudder, is decorated with panels of acanthus leaf scrolls. English, circa 1840. The scale and quality of
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19th Century English Antique Rudder

Materials

Mahogany

An Important Early 20th Century Commemorative Neoclassical Style Chimneypiece
Located in London, GB
holding in one hand an overflowing cornucopia of fruits and in the other a rudder, which can be associated
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Early 20th Century English Adam Style Antique Rudder

Materials

Marble, Siena Marble, Statuary Marble

Antique Marklin Ocean Liner with American Flags and Lifeboats, circa 1900
Located in San Francisco, CA
paint loss (consistent with age). There are two anchors at the front and a moving rudder. Dimensions
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Late 19th Century German Antique Rudder

Materials

Metal

Fin de la Guerre: The Behemoth of the Siege of Antwerp, 1585
Located in Langweer, NL
four bulletproof masts, three rudders, and twenty-four heavy cannons. The enormous ship was manned by
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16th Century Antique Rudder

Materials

Paper

Sir Harold Dudley Clayton’s Hydraulic Steam Lifeboat: City of Glasgow, 1894
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
presentation scale model has a gilt brass funnel, polished brass rudder, capstan, anchor, binnacle and fittings
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19th Century English Antique Rudder

Materials

Brass

19thC Nautical Six Spoke Solid Brass Yacht Steering Wheel. American, Circa 1870
Located in Incline Village, NV
originally mounted on a hub which was connected upright to a rudder, facilitating left to right steering
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1870s American Folk Art Antique Rudder

Materials

Brass

Black Wooly Chaps by Henry L. Kuck
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Black wooly chaps by Henry L. Kuck, Th Dalles, Oregon. Stamped on the belt by the cowboy Sam Rudder
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Early 20th Century American Antique Rudder

Materials

Hide, Leather

Antique Sterling Silver Nef / Centrepiece
By Ludwig Neresheimer
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
/mystical fish design, incorporated into the bowsprit and hinged rudder. This double masted ship retains
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1920s Unknown Antique Rudder

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Sterling Silver Nef / Centrepiece
Antique Sterling Silver Nef / Centrepiece
H 28.3 in W 6.8 in D 20.7 in
Lugger Lifeboat Model by Twyman for the International Exhibition, London, 1862
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
pinned hull of this lifeboat has a lead keel, bilge keels, a wooden rudder with a yoke, gesso-coated
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1860s English Antique Rudder

Materials

Glass, Wood

Japanese Huge Antique Bronze "Treasure Fortune" Ship Masterwork
Located in South Burlington, VT
treasures, and the eponymous never empty purse. The sail turns to port and starboard and even the rudder
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Rudder

Materials

Bronze

12' Presentation Rowing Oar Trophy, Oxford University, 1897 Balliol
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
lettering on the college colours for each rower. The cox is given a decorated rudder and the coach receives
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Late 19th Century British Sporting Art Antique Rudder

Materials

Pine

12' Presentation Rowing Oar Trophy, Oxford University, 1899 Balliol College
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
rudder and the coach receives a decorated wooden shield with a mock-up of the bow end of a boat. Both
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19th Century British Antique Rudder

Materials

Pine

Philippe Wolfers and I. de Rudder Silver Centerpiece, "Le Maraudeur, " 1906
By Isidore De Rudder, Philippe Wolfers
Located in Brussels, BE
Philippe WOLFERS (1858-1929) Isidore de RUDDER (1855-1943) Centerpiece "Le Maraudeur
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Early 1900s Belgian Art Nouveau Antique Rudder

Materials

Silver

Majolica Ship Surrounded by Animals, Late 19th Century
Located in Cookeville, TN
rudder is moveable and is attached with wire. The colors are rich as is consistent with Majolica. This
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Early 19th Century Italian Art Nouveau Antique Rudder

Materials

Porcelain

Museum Quality Metal and Canvas 1910 Roe IV Triplane 'avro' Model
Located in Tetbury, GB
propeller, wheels and rudder. A.V. Roe became Avro and designed and built the Lancaster Bomber (Dam
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Early 20th Century English Antique Rudder

Materials

Metal

19th Century English Large Pond Yacht
Located in New York, NY
are two-toned and the ensign adds another touch of red. The rudder is brass and the deck is enhanced
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19th Century English Antique Rudder

Materials

Brass

American Pond Boat Hull
Located in Culver City, CA
rudder. The body is painted in red and white with a nice patina showing that this boat was a vessel that
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Rudder

American Pond Boat Hull
American Pond Boat Hull
H 12.5 in W 24 in D 8 in
Louis Moinet A Paris Gilt Bronze Mantle Clock
By Louis Moinet
Located in Vilnius, LT
mechanism which is from bronze which imitates the rudder of the ship. The stamp is on the pther side of
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19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Rudder

Materials

Bronze

Louis Moinet A Paris Gilt Bronze Mantle Clock
Louis Moinet A Paris Gilt Bronze Mantle Clock
H 22.84 in W 18.9 in D 7.88 in
Very Rare Museum Quality Ceremonial Paddle, Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Rare rudder-paddle Kape Kape, in fully carved wood, with Upoko peak (head), Kopu shovel (trunk
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Mid-19th Century Antique Rudder

Very Large Japanese Bronze Ferry Boat Okimono by Seiya
Located in Christchurch, GB
current with the use of his long rudder. The entire group resting upon its original wooden display stand
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Rudder

Materials

Bronze

Santa Maria Model Ship, Museum Quality
Located in Bafra, 55
and rudder on the ship represent a realistic sea life, while the beautiful decorations and decorative
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15th Century and Earlier Turkish Arts and Crafts Antique Rudder

Materials

Wood

Santa Maria Model Ship, Museum Quality
Santa Maria Model Ship, Museum Quality
H 31.5 in W 6 in D 31.5 in
Allégorie de la Fortune
By Auguste Moreau
Located in London, GB
cornucopia and a rudder. The bronze with wonderful rich brown patina and parcel gilding that accentuates
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19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Rudder

Materials

Bronze

Allégorie de la Fortune
Allégorie de la Fortune
H 20.87 in W 6.3 in D 6.3 in
Roman Bronze Lamp Stand Depicting the Goddess Fortuna
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
goddess Tyche, is often depicted carrying a cornucopia (“horn of plenty”), and a ship’s rudder. Here, we
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15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Antique Rudder

Materials

Bronze

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Antique Rudder For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique rudder you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, wood and bronze, every antique rudder was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique rudder, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique rudder, designed in the Art Nouveau, Folk Art or Victorian style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made antique rudder has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Isidore De Rudder, H. Luppens & Cie and Philippe Wolfers are consistently popular.

How Much is a Antique Rudder?

Prices for an antique rudder can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $749 and can go as high as $8,500, while the average can fetch as much as $3,098.