Williamson Auction
Live Auction

Auction 42, Objects Worth the Chill, January 15

Thu, Jan 15, 2026 02:00PM EST
Lot 150

Framed Vintage Nautical Photograph of Cargo Ship at Sea – Maritime Black & White Image

Estimate: $100 - $200

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$50 $10
$150 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$4,000 $500
$15,000 $1,000
$50,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000

This framed vintage nautical photograph features a cargo or steamship at sea, captured in a classic sepia-toned or black-and-white style. The vessel is shown in profile, highlighting its deck structures, masts, and working maritime character typical of early to mid-20th-century commercial shipping. The image has a documentary quality that appeals to maritime collectors, nautical decor enthusiasts, and those drawn to historical transportation imagery. Presented in a simple wood frame with a wide mat that centers and enhances the photograph’s visual presence. Photographer is unknown.

Dimensions
H:13in L:14in

vintage ship photograph, maritime photography, nautical wall art, cargo ship photo, steamship image, framed nautical art, black and white ship photo, maritime history, ocean vessel photograph, nautical decor, historic shipping

Condition Report
Photograph shows light toning consistent with age. No visible tears or creases. Mat exhibits minor discoloration. Frame shows light wear from age and handling.

Available payment options

  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • Amex
  • Diners
  • Discover
  • JCB
  • Union Pay

Shipping

For shipping assistance, we recommend contacting the following trusted professionals:

UPS Store: Phone 954-963-7134 Email store0288@theupsstore.com website

theupsstore.com/0288

Alternatively, we can provide additional recommendations for third-party shipping

services. All items will be shipped within 10 business days after payment has cleared.

Items must be picked up within 10 business days following the auction. Items not

collected within this timeframe will be placed in storage at a fee of $10.00 per item per day.