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Rare AMERICAN OFFICER'S SWORD - pre Civil War
Located in TEYJAT, FR
Civil War.
The sword has a 79cm straight blade with a flat back, counter-edged and gutter with a patina
Category
Early 19th Century French Antique War Swords
Materials
Metal
Civil War Union Solider in Full Dress, Sword & Cannon, Union Gutta Percha Case
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Civil War portrait, union solider in landscape in 'Union' Gutta Percha case
Rare and unusual, the
Category
19th Century North American High Victorian Antique War Swords
Materials
Glass
H 3.75 in W 3.25 in D 1 in
Original Antique War Bond Poster Kriegsanleihe War Loan Soldier WWI Austria
Located in London, GB
Original antique World War One war bond poster for the 3rd War Loan featuring an illustration by
Category
1910s Austrian Antique War Swords
Materials
Paper
H 49.61 in W 37.41 in D 0.04 in
Meissen Grouping of Mars's War Chariot with War Putti for Catherine the Great
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
Mars, the God of War, Chariot with his Putti Servant, originally designed by Johann Joachim Kändler in
Category
19th Century German Baroque Antique War Swords
Materials
Porcelain
H 12.5 in W 17 in D 7 in
Original Antique World War One Poster Der Letzte Hieb WWI War Loan Soldier Art
Located in London, GB
Original antique World War One poster - Der letzte Hieb ist die 8. Kriegsanleihe / The last blow is
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1910s German Antique War Swords
Materials
Paper
H 22.84 in W 17.33 in D 0.04 in
France – Great-Britain. British Crimean War medal
Located in UTRECHT, UT
of the French Ministery of War, dated 1856.
Obverse: VICTORIA – REGINA -1854, crowned portrait of
Category
Mid-19th Century French Classical Roman Antique War Swords
Materials
Silver
South American Presentation Sword
Located in New Orleans, LA
this presentation sword conveys its ownership by an individual of great importance. A Fine engraved
Category
19th Century South American Other Antique War Swords
Materials
Steel, Brass, Bronze
19th Century Napoleonic Prisoner of War Folk Art Corpus
Located in London, GB
19th century Napoleonic Prisoner of War Folk art Corpus
A rare and unusual example of a 19th
Category
19th Century Unknown Folk Art Antique War Swords
Materials
Bone
2 Antique 1815 Richard Evans Napoleonic War Horse Officer Engravings
Located in Dayton, OH
William Paget and Field Marshal Von Blucher. Both dressed in official attire with outstretched swords and
Category
1810s Regency Antique War Swords
Materials
Paper
Original Antique Wwi Poster 7 Austrian War Loan Osterreich Kriegsanleihe Soldier
Located in London, GB
Original antique World War One war bond poster for the 7th Austrian War Loan draw / Zeichnet 7
Category
1910s Austrian Antique War Swords
Materials
Paper
H 33.08 in W 22.84 in D 0.04 in
Original Antique WWI Poster War Loan Vienna Bank Schelhammer Schattera Victory
Located in London, GB
Original antique World War One poster for the 4th War loan from Vienna Austria featuring a great
Category
1910s Austrian Antique War Swords
Materials
Paper
H 37.41 in W 24.81 in D 0.04 in
Templar in War Attire with Staff, Costume Di Moyen Age, 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
This print illustrates a Templar in a more subdued war attire compared to the fully armored
Category
1840s Antique War Swords
Materials
Paper
Original Antique WWI War Loan Poster Pour La Patrie Emprunt Algeria Tunisia
Located in London, GB
Original antique World War One war loan poster - Pour la Patrie Souscivez a l'Emprunt Credit
Category
1910s French Antique War Swords
Materials
Paper
H 29.93 in W 45.28 in D 0.04 in
Flemish 17th c., Allegory of war and peace, circa 1630, by Adriaen van Stalbemt
Located in PARIS, FR
death mask, the flaming torch, the sword and the handcuffs evoke "war", while the putto holding a white
Category
Early 17th Century Old Masters Antique War Swords
Materials
Oil, Panel
Fine Presentation Sword Given to Lieutenant Charles Peake
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A fine presentation sword given to Lieutenant Charles Peake as a token of gratitude by the Men of
Category
1820s English Antique War Swords
Materials
Metal
18th Century Watercolor of a Great Sword Duel in Germany
Located in Wiscasset, ME
" including the frame.
Scraps, fights, and duels with thrusting swords had been a constant phenomenon in
Category
1750s German Folk Art Antique War Swords
Materials
Paint, Paper
Vierge aux sept glaives (The Virgin pierced by seven swords) (Sorrowful Mother)
By Georges Rouault
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Vierge aux sept glaives (The Virgin pierced by seven swords) (Sorrowful Mother)
Aquatint, drypoint
Category
1920s French School Antique War Swords
Materials
Aquatint
An Important Rare 18th C. Ormolu Mounted Meissen Porcelain Putti Clock Grouping
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
putti, clad in military attire, leans his knee against an uneven stack of round plates, cradling a sword
Category
18th Century German Louis XV Antique War Swords
Materials
Ormolu
H 11 in W 11 in D 7 in
French Empire Gilt and Patinated Bronze Clock of a Seated Roman Emperor
By Claude Galle
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
frontal mount showing swords, helmet and war trophies. The base is sitting on four lions paw feet further
Category
1810s French Empire Antique War Swords
Materials
Bronze
Antique Jabot, 18k, Enamel, Diamond, Eagle Motif
Located in Brooklyn, NY
blue enamel as well as the image of an Eagle. The handle of the sword features the head of the
Category
19th Century American Late Victorian Antique War Swords
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold, Enamel
Blue and White Dutch Delft Tile with Pikier, Mid 17th Century
Located in AMSTERDAM, NH
Dutch soldier from the period of the 80 Years War. This soldier could be a member of the civil guard
Category
1620s Dutch Baroque Antique War Swords
Materials
Ceramic, Faience, Majolica
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H 5.12 in W 5.12 in D 0.52 in
Blue and White Dutch Delft Tile with Musketeer, Mid 17th Century
Located in AMSTERDAM, NH
Dutch soldier from the period of the 80 Years War.
The decoration of this tile is very detailed and we
Category
1620s Dutch Baroque Antique War Swords
Materials
Ceramic, Faience, Majolica
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H 5.12 in W 5.12 in D 0.48 in
Dutch Military Silver Snipe Sugar Sifter
Located in Newark, England
minimum .833 , a straight sword used between 1906-1953 and date letter J for 1919. Each hallmark located
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Early 20th Century Dutch Dutch Colonial Antique War Swords
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Hand painted Japanese porcelain Samurai red, yellow blue gold pink
Located in Valladolid, ES
end of the Genpei Wars at the end of the 12th century, when a military government was instituted under
Category
1920s Japanese Showa Antique War Swords
Materials
Porcelain
True Pair Of Italian 19th Century Neo-Classical St. White Carrara Marble Statues
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
atop a highly detailed urn while dressed in celebratory armor and with a sword on their hip. The
Category
19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique War Swords
Materials
Marble
H 26.25 in W 12.75 in D 9.25 in
Rare Antique Pair of Sculptures, Bronze Dorée, Vive La France, Signed G. Flamend
By Georges Flamand
Located in Greven, DE
Georges Flamand (1862-1949).
Depicted are a boy with a sword in one hand and a flag in the other. The
Category
Early 1900s French Antique War Swords
Materials
Bronze
H 9.45 in W 3.55 in D 2.76 in
Taoist dignitary statue or ancestor reliquary - lacquered wood - China Qing 18th
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
God of War Guandi, who is missing a sword.
The absence of attributes, due to the loss of hands, makes
Category
18th Century Chinese Qing Antique War Swords
Materials
Wood
H 10.24 in W 6.3 in D 4.53 in
Antique Bronze Honoring President William H. Taft Arbitration Treaties of 1919
Located in Stamford, CT
to limit aggression in Europe and provide the means to resolve disputes and reduce the risk of war
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Early 20th Century Antique War Swords
Materials
Bronze
H 30.5 in W 20 in D 19 in
17th Century Oil on Canvas Italian Antique Allegory Painting Cherubs Game, 1640s
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
cherubs delight in the game of war with soldiers and prisoner and fake wooden swords abandoned at their
Category
1640s Italian Antique War Swords
Materials
Canvas
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H 31.89 in W 38.19 in D 3.55 in
Belgian Painting Allegoric signed by P. Swyncop
By Philip Swyncop
Located in Valladolid, ES
War, immersed in shadows and holding the sword with which he has just killed a young man, whose body
Category
Early 1900s Belgian Art Nouveau Antique War Swords
Materials
Paint, Canvas
Antique Print of a Cuirassier Brigadier by Petit 'c.1890'
Located in Langweer, NL
. Cuirassiers were cavalry equipped with a cuirass, sword, and pistols. Cuirassiers achieved increased
Category
Late 19th Century Antique War Swords
Materials
Paper
Bronze Statue Hans Peisser and Pankraz Labenwolf, Attributed to, Warrior
Located in Milano, IT
The bronze statue depicts a Turkish warrior with shield and sword. the warrior is shown bare
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16th Century German Renaissance Antique War Swords
Materials
Bronze
H 8.67 in W 5.91 in D 3.94 in
W.P. - 1870 Watercolour, Cavaliers and Roundheads
Located in Corsham, GB
A dynamic battle scene in a forest in the English Civil War (1642-1651). A Royalist (Cavalier
Category
19th Century Antique War Swords
Materials
Watercolor
19th Century Meissen Porcelain 'Elements' Ewer Emblematic of Water
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
A 19th century Meissen porcelain 'Elements' ewer emblematic of water. Blue crossed swords mark. The
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1870s German Rococo Antique War Swords
Materials
Porcelain
Statuette of the Goddess Neith
Located in London, GB
early in the Predynastic era through to the arrival of Roman rule. A war goddess and goddess of weaving
Category
15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Antique War Swords
Materials
Bronze
19 th century sculpture bronze statue of the Duke of Savoy
Located in Madrid, ES
noble figure, mounted on a majestic war steed, adorned in shining armor and brandishing his sword, ready
Category
1880s Antique War Swords
Materials
Bronze
Templar Knight in Battle Attire, Costume Di Moyen Age, 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
This original handcolored lithograph depicts a Templar knight in full war attire, mounted on a
Category
1840s Antique War Swords
Materials
Paper
17th Spanish Sculpture in Carved Silver Gild Wood Saint Michel, Castilia
Located in Valladolid, ES
, sword, leggings and a flowing cloak of marked flight. He usually appears carrying a buckler and a baton
Category
1680s Albanian Baroque Antique War Swords
Materials
Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf
H 40.16 in W 21.66 in D 15.75 in
Adriaen Frans Boudewyns After Adam-François Van Der Meulen, Etching
Located in Cheltenham, GB
unscathed following another military success.
Endless wars, brutality, famine and death scarred 17th
Category
17th Century Old Masters Antique War Swords
Materials
Paper, Etching
La Danse pyrrhique (Pyrrhic Dance)
By Jean-Léon Gérôme
Located in New Orleans, LA
, Gérôme gives us a dramatic rendering of this ancient war dance. Greek in origin, it was performed by
Category
19th Century Academic Antique War Swords
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Louis XIV and his army at the crossing of the Rhine by Adam-Frans van der Meulen
By Adam Frans van der Meulen
Located in PARIS, FR
one of the most famous episodes of the Dutch War, the crossing of the Rhine near Tolhuis by Louis XIV
Category
1670s Old Masters Antique War Swords
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Chinese Carved and Lacquered Figure of Zhenwu, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, China
Located in Austin, TX
revered Taoist deity associated with war, martial arts, and the north. Known alternately as the Perfected
Category
19th Century Chinese Qing Antique War Swords
Materials
Wood, Hardwood
H 14.25 in W 7 in D 7 in
English Archer in Mid-Draw, Costume Di Moyen Age, 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
a detailed breastplate, and a sword at his side. The longbow was a key English military advantage
Category
1840s Antique War Swords
Materials
Paper
Maid of Orléans: A Symbol of Valor, 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
Years' War. She stands in a martial pose, evoking her status as a warrior and symbol of French
Category
1840s Antique War Swords
Materials
Paper
Large Meissen Figurine 'King August III In Roman Harness' by J.J. Kaendler, 1924
By Meissen Porcelain, Johann Joachim Kaendler
Located in Vienna, AT
belt with a sword attached to the side. He wears a laurel wreath on his head and sandals on his feet
Category
Early 20th Century German Baroque Antique War Swords
Materials
Porcelain
H 17.33 in W 10.63 in D 6.5 in
Ancient Roman silver coin pin brooch with Sergia: Marcus Sergius Silus mounted
Located in Braintree, GB
: By Decree of the Senate
Reverse:
Helmeted horseman bouncing left, holding a sword and severed
Category
15th Century and Earlier European Antique War Swords
Materials
18k Gold, Silver
Valentine Munden’s Prize Money Silver Salver, London, 1792
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Napoleonic Wars when a merchant vessel captured a French ship of war. Unusually, the East Indiamen crews were
Category
1790s English Antique War Swords
Materials
Silver
Shinto Sunnobi Tanto by Takahashi Naganobu, 1846
Located in Milano, IT
it that one of his swords was used to cut a machine gun during World War II. Naganobu was also active
Category
19th Century Japanese Antique War Swords
Materials
Iron
Two Empire Style Gilt and Patinated Bronze Candelabra
Located in London, GB
the decorative arts, Imperial Roman motifs on the theme of war became increasingly fashionable, such
Category
19th Century French Empire Antique War Swords
Materials
Bronze
Meissen Large Allegorical Group 'The Fire' by M.V. Acier, Germany Around 1850
By Meissen Porcelain, Michel Victor Acier 1
Located in Vienna, AT
hammer and tongs, in front of him, at his feet are presented ornately crafted war ornaments such as a
Category
Mid-19th Century German Baroque Antique War Swords
Materials
Porcelain
H 9.06 in W 9.45 in D 9.06 in
Pair of Japanese Meiji Period Imari Vases with Dragon Handles
Located in New York, NY
consist of panels of underglaze blue borders with Samurai battle scenes with warriors with swords drawn
Category
1880s Japanese Meiji Antique War Swords
Materials
Porcelain
Neoclassical Regency Giltwood and Ebonized Convex Mirror, Signed and Dated 1813
Located in Kinderhook, NY
swords behind gilt shield above crossed fasces and stacked cannonballs with draped ebonized flags or
Category
1810s British Regency Antique War Swords
Materials
Mirror, Giltwood, Paint
H 48 in W 31.5 in D 3 in
Antique Patinated Bronze and Onyx Mantel Clock by Mercié and Barbedienne
By Antonin Mercie, Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in London, GB
holding a broken sword with the other, the soldier symbolises the defeat of France in the Franco-Prussian
Category
Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Antique War Swords
Materials
Onyx, Bronze, Ormolu
H 44.49 in W 22.84 in D 15.75 in
Japanese Miyao Style Gilt Bronze Samurai Archer, Meiji Period, Japan
By Eisuke Miyao 1
Located in Austin, TX
removable short sword, wakizashi, secured at his waist. His robes feature various family crests, mon, all
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique War Swords
Materials
Bronze
1953 Coronation Regalia of Queen Elizabeth II poster for National Savings
Located in London, GB
trappings of the United Kingdom's coronation ceremony, including crown, sword, orb, and sceptres, to name a
Category
1650s Modern Antique War Swords
Materials
Lithograph
H 29.53 in W 19.69 in
Antique Circa 1854 Painting "Relic Hunter" by Charles F. Blauvelt American, 182
Located in Shippensburg, PA
], though the details of what the man discovers in the dirt include the remnants of a broken sword and a
Category
19th Century American Victorian Antique War Swords
Materials
Gesso, Canvas, Giltwood, Paint
H 41 in W 35.5 in D 3.25 in
Pair of French 19th Century Ormolu and Sienna Marble Statues
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
standing. One handsome knight is yielding a sword while wearing sandals, a helmet, and draped in a cloak
Category
19th Century French Antique War Swords
Materials
Siena Marble, Ormolu
Rare Bronze Sculpture “Charles VII, The Victorious” by Antoine-Louis Barye
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in Shippensburg, PA
would be the last major event of the 100 Years War.
His reign was marked by his battles against the
Category
19th Century French Romantic Antique War Swords
Materials
Bronze
H 11.75 in W 9.25 in D 3 in
18th century mythological Dutch Delft tile with decoration of Vertumnis & Pomona
Located in AMSTERDAM, NH
soldier with a sword, or a fisherman taking up his rod.
In short, by his many disguises, he frequently
Category
1740s Dutch Antique War Swords
Materials
Ceramic, Faience, Majolica
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H 5.12 in W 5.12 in D 0.32 in
The Great Duel 18th Century
Located in Wiscasett, ME
" including the frame. Scraps, fights, and duels with thrusting swords had been a constant phenomenon in
Category
1750s Folk Art Antique War Swords
Materials
Watercolor
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