Can I buy ancient swords?

Yes, you can sometimes buy ancient swords. However, many of the weapons that survive from ancient times are already in the collections of museums and unlikely to go on sale. When they are available, you will usually find them selling for high prices at auctions. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of antique swords.

Ancient Roman Sword

Large Acrylic Sculpture

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Large Cast Lucite Acrylic Futuristic Sculpture "Damocles" by Karen Brown

$1,800

H 30 in W 17 in D 14 in

Large Cast Lucite Acrylic Futuristic Sculpture "Damocles" by Karen Brown

By Karen Brown

Located in Chesterfield, NJ

piece is a modern take on the ancient Roman parable, the Sword of Damocles. A guillotine-like sword is

Category

1990s American Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Lucite

17th Century Holy Family Italian School Madonna and Child Saints Oil on Canvas

$4,445

H 38.59 in W 29.53 in D 1.19 in

17th Century Holy Family Italian School Madonna and Child Saints Oil on Canvas

Located in Sanremo, IT

ancient Roman soldiers with armour, swords and palms. The passionate interpretation of the religious

Category

Early 17th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Alexandra Laskina"Gladioli", 2023

$1,000

H 24.02 in W 17.72 in D 0.79 in

"Gladioli"

Located in Edinburgh, GB

Actually, the word "gladiolus" means "little sword". An ancient Roman legend claims that if you

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Two Framed Gouaches By Dewitt McClellan Lockman

$1,850 / set

H 22 in W 19 in D 1.88 in

Two Framed Gouaches By Dewitt McClellan Lockman

Located in Essex, MA

One is a gladiator the other two woman one with a sword in ancient Roman dress. A noted society

Category

Early 20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Giltwood, Paper

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Roman School 17th/18th CenturyNymph Daphne Cupid Paint Roman School 17th/18th Century Old master Oil on canvas, 1680-1750

$5,353Sale Price|20% Off

H 27.17 in W 29.53 in

Nymph Daphne Cupid Paint Roman School 17th/18th Century Old master Oil on canvas

Located in Riva del Garda, IT

Roman school of the 17th/18th century The nymph Daphne with Cupid Oil on canvas 49 x 57 cm Framed 69 x 75 cm This extremely pleasing and decorative painting depicts a nymph ...

Category

17th Century Old Masters Paintings

Materials

Oil

Pair Of Hand Colored Engravings Of Parrots

$3,850 / set

H 24.25 in W 21.5 in D 1.38 in

Pair Of Hand Colored Engravings Of Parrots

Located in Essex, MA

Two framed hand colored stipple engravings of parrots by Jacques Barraband published 1801-05. In beautifully matted and gilded frames. From Judy Cormier. One print with some foxing.

Category

Antique Early 1800s French Prints

Materials

Glass, Giltwood, Paper

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Ancient Roman Sword For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal ancient roman sword for your home. An ancient roman sword — often made from metal, bronze and wood — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect ancient roman sword — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An ancient roman sword made by Baroque designers — as well as those associated with neoclassical — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one ancient roman sword that is appealing in its simplicity, but Johann Baptist Homann, Johann Joachim Kändler and Karen Brown produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Ancient Roman Sword?

The average selling price for an ancient roman sword at 1stDibs is $4,097, while they’re typically $525 on the low end and $94,500 for the highest priced.