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Authentic Vintage Wooden Double Ship Block & Tackle Pulley Nautical - $150
condition:
excellent
size / dimensions:
16”x9”x8.5”
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Imagine the stories this old ship’s rigging block could tell!
You can almost hear the wind filling the sails, the waves breaking against the hull, and the deep creak of timber as this massive block groaned under the strain of heavy line. Pieces like this bring to mind an era when ships were worked by hand, when sailors hauled rope across weathered decks and blocks such as this were an essential part of controlling sails, rigging, and heavy loads.
The block has been cleaned and finished to highlight the beautiful wood grain while preserving its authentic character. The heavy forged iron hook and hardware remain intact, giving this piece tremendous visual appeal and historical authenticity.
Features:
* Authentic ship’s double-sheave block and tackle
* Heavy hardwood construction with forged iron hardware
* Approximate dimensions:
* 16” long
* 9” wide
* 8½” high
* Weight: Approximately 50 pounds
* Original working pulleys rotate freely
* Attractive wood grain and rich finish
* Original stamped markings still visible on the wood
* Excellent conversation piece
* Perfect for nautical, coastal, maritime, industrial, or rustic décor
This is not a reproduction. It is a genuine maritime item that shows honest signs of age and use consistent with its working life. Please review all photos carefully as they are part of the description.