Lot # 8 - Vintage Canoe Shelf w Dolphin & Bird Sculptures
| Opening Bid : | $ 5.00 |
| Pickup Instructions: | Saturday May 16th 10pm-2pm & Sunday May 17th 11pm-2pm |
| Start Date/Time: | 06-May-2026 7:00:00 AM |
| End Date/Time: | 13-May-2026 7:07:00 PM |
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Description :
Unique vintage wall-mounted canoe-shaped display shelf paired with decorative sculptural accents, including a brass dolphin figure and mid-century style bird sculptures mounted on stone. This eclectic set blends nautical charm with artistic décor, making it a standout statement piece. The wooden canoe shelf features a rustic, hand-crafted look with multiple display tiers—perfect for showcasing small collectibles, plants, or decorative items. The included sculptures add character: a brass dolphin with a patinated finish and a set of birds in flight mounted on natural stone, reminiscent of 1970s brutalist or studio art design. A one-of-a-kind decorative grouping ideal for coastal, cabin, or vintage-inspired interiors. Dimensions (Approximate) Condition Estimated Value 75–175 Fun Fact
Canoe Shelf: ~36–40” H x 10–12” W x 6–8” D
Dolphin Sculpture: ~6–8” H
Bird Sculpture: ~7–10” H
Good vintage condition with light wear consistent with age. Minor surface wear, patina, and small imperfections present on wood and metal elements. Shelf is sturdy and ready to hang. See photos for full details.
Canoe-shaped shelves became popular in rustic and lakehouse décor during the late 20th century, often paired with nature-inspired sculptures like birds and marine life to create a cohesive, outdoorsy aesthetic indoors.
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