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Large Gilt and Silvered Bronze Jewel Box/Casket
Large Gilt and Silvered Bronze Jewel Box/Casket

Large Gilt and Silvered Bronze Jewel Box/Casket

Located in Norwood, NJ

in armor. High relief engraved and chased exterior.

Category

Late 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Antique Armor

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Large Antique Roman Style Carved Roundels
Pair of Large Antique Roman Style Carved Roundels

Pair of Large Antique Roman Style Carved Roundels

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

armour before weaponry including swords, axes, spears and a quiver of arrows. Enhanced with paint, the

Category

Mid-19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Armor

Materials

Gesso, Wood

Facial Fragment of a Corinthian Helmet
Facial Fragment of a Corinthian Helmet

Facial Fragment of a Corinthian Helmet

$193,708

H 7.49 in W 7.49 in D 7.49 in

Facial Fragment of a Corinthian Helmet

Located in London, GB

their own weapons and body armours, excluding the poorer peasants and traders from the task of war

Category

15th Century and Earlier Greek Classical Greek Antique Armor

Materials

Bronze

Continental 19th century Stone and Bronze plaque
Continental 19th century Stone and Bronze plaque

Continental 19th century Stone and Bronze plaque

$15,200

H 28.5 in W 26.5 in D 3.5 in

Continental 19th century Stone and Bronze plaque

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

, and who is credited with elevating Christianity in the Roman state. He is depicted in armor while

Category

19th Century Unknown Antique Armor

Materials

Stone, Bronze

Victorian Sterling Silver Gilt Figural Candle Holder
Victorian Sterling Silver Gilt Figural Candle Holder

Victorian Sterling Silver Gilt Figural Candle Holder

By Charles Thomas Fox & George Fox

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

modelled in the form of a gentleman in armour / knight. The character is attired in a complete suit of

Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Armor

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

A Russian hand painted papier mâché box decorated with intricate scenes C1920
A Russian hand painted papier mâché box decorated with intricate scenes C1920

A Russian hand painted papier mâché box decorated with intricate scenes C1920

Located in Central England, GB

a knight in armour on horseback. This fine pictorial panel has a delicate and intricate gilt foliate

Category

Early 20th Century Other Antique Armor

Materials

Lacquer, Paper

Chinese Costumes – Mandarin, Tartar Lady and Musicians, c.1845
Chinese Costumes – Mandarin, Tartar Lady and Musicians, c.1845

Chinese Costumes – Mandarin, Tartar Lady and Musicians, c.1845

Located in Langweer, NL

head, symbolizing authority and status. To his left stands the *Chef des Archers*, resplendent in armor

Category

1840s French Antique Armor

Materials

Paper

Inca Empire Costumes, Antique Lithograph of Inca Clothing, Max Tilke c.1880
Inca Empire Costumes, Antique Lithograph of Inca Clothing, Max Tilke c.1880

Inca Empire Costumes, Antique Lithograph of Inca Clothing, Max Tilke c.1880

Located in Langweer, NL

headdresses, painted shields, quilted cotton armor (ichcahuipilli), and symbolic iconography referencing Aztec

Category

1880s German Antique Armor

Materials

Paper

Aztec & Early Mexican Costumes, Set of 2 Antique Prints, 1500–1525, ca.1880
Aztec & Early Mexican Costumes, Set of 2 Antique Prints, 1500–1525, ca.1880

Aztec & Early Mexican Costumes, Set of 2 Antique Prints, 1500–1525, ca.1880

Located in Langweer, NL

headdresses, painted shields, quilted cotton armor (ichcahuipilli), and symbolic iconography referencing Aztec

Category

1880s German Antique Armor

Materials

Paper

The Bathers by Eric John Youngquist, c. 1920s
The Bathers by Eric John Youngquist, c. 1920s

The Bathers by Eric John Youngquist, c. 1920s

$24,000

H 72.25 in W 48.25 in D 1 in

The Bathers by Eric John Youngquist, c. 1920s

Located in Chicago, IL

shaped the refined interiors of Chicago’s industrial elite, including families like the Pullmans, Armours

Category

1920s American Art Deco Antique Armor

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Collection of Rare Italian Renaissance Drawings 16th Century Studies
Collection of Rare Italian Renaissance Drawings 16th Century Studies

Collection of Rare Italian Renaissance Drawings 16th Century Studies

Located in Doha, QA

composition depicting an armored clash before a castle backdrop, characterized by strong line work and

Category

16th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Armor

Materials

Paper

Pair of William IV Carved Mahogany Hall Chairs
Pair of William IV Carved Mahogany Hall Chairs

Pair of William IV Carved Mahogany Hall Chairs

$2,485 / set

H 33.5 in W 15.75 in D 16 in

Pair of William IV Carved Mahogany Hall Chairs

Located in Bradenton, FL

armored hand and sword. Chairs have sturdy thick wooden seats supported by turned legs.

Category

19th Century English William IV Antique Armor

Materials

Mahogany

Mid-19th Century Hand Carved Italian Console with Marble Top and Mirror
Mid-19th Century Hand Carved Italian Console with Marble Top and Mirror

Mid-19th Century Hand Carved Italian Console with Marble Top and Mirror

Located in Los Angeles, CA

classical armor on the legs, representing strength and nobility. A luxurious marble top crowns the base

Category

Mid-19th Century Italian Antique Armor

Materials

Wood

Japanese Edo Period Yoshitsune and Bannerman Warrior Musha Ningyô, Ca. 1800
Japanese Edo Period Yoshitsune and Bannerman Warrior Musha Ningyô, Ca. 1800

Japanese Edo Period Yoshitsune and Bannerman Warrior Musha Ningyô, Ca. 1800

Located in New York, NY

, and silk fiber hair worn long. wearing gold lacquer armor with silk lacing and sumptuous silk brocades

Category

Early 1800s Japanese Japonisme Antique Armor

Materials

Wood

Paul Stor 1799 Antique Twelve Sterling Silver Plates
Paul Stor 1799 Antique Twelve Sterling Silver Plates

Paul Stor 1799 Antique Twelve Sterling Silver Plates

By Paul Storr

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

embellished with an impressive bright cut engraved crest of an arm in armour embowed, holding in the hand a

Category

1770s English George III Antique Armor

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Bust of a Spanish Knight, Hand Carved with Original Gesso and Paint
Antique Bust of a Spanish Knight, Hand Carved with Original Gesso and Paint

Antique Bust of a Spanish Knight, Hand Carved with Original Gesso and Paint

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

Wooden bust of a knight. A wonderful armored knight carved from lime wood. The knight is well

Category

Mid-18th Century Spanish Baroque Antique Armor

Materials

Pine

Notre Dame de Paris
Notre Dame de Paris

Henri Pierre LEJEUNENotre Dame de Paris

$1,171

H 18.51 in W 21.66 in D 1.58 in

Notre Dame de Paris

Located in LE HAVRE, FR

Painters of Armor from 1919 to 1921. He held two solo exhibitions at the Manuel Gallery in 1920. In 1919

Category

Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Antique Armor

Materials

Oil, Panel

French 19th Century Burled Maple & Marble Top Buffet
French 19th Century Burled Maple & Marble Top Buffet

French 19th Century Burled Maple & Marble Top Buffet

$6,200

H 41.13 in W 58.88 in D 19.63 in

French 19th Century Burled Maple & Marble Top Buffet

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

panel at center. Neoclassical ormolu appliques in floral motif armor the front corners, matching the

Category

19th Century French Other Antique Armor

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Georgian Statuary Marble Fireplace Surround
Georgian Statuary Marble Fireplace Surround

Georgian Statuary Marble Fireplace Surround

$40,125

H 52.56 in W 78.55 in D 12.21 in

Georgian Statuary Marble Fireplace Surround

Located in Twickenham, GB

would be the legendary Nemean Lion, a beast with impenetrable fur and razor-sharp claws that no armour

Category

Early 19th Century European Regency Antique Armor

Materials

Statuary Marble

Rudolf von Erlach Leading the Swiss in Grand Festival Procession,  1855
Rudolf von Erlach Leading the Swiss in Grand Festival Procession,  1855

Rudolf von Erlach Leading the Swiss in Grand Festival Procession, 1855

Located in Langweer, NL

depicted in resplendent armor, holding his sword aloft while riding a richly adorned warhorse. His heraldic

Category

1850s Antique Armor

Materials

Paper

Map of Côtes-du-Nord France with Saint-Brieuc and Brittany Coastline, c.1850
Map of Côtes-du-Nord France with Saint-Brieuc and Brittany Coastline, c.1850

Map of Côtes-du-Nord France with Saint-Brieuc and Brittany Coastline, c.1850

Located in Langweer, NL

elegant 19th-century map of Côtes-du-Nord, the historic name for what is now known as Côtes-d’Armor in

Category

Mid-19th Century French Antique Armor

Materials

Paper

Pair of Bronze Regency Figures on Neoclassical Bases
Pair of Bronze Regency Figures on Neoclassical Bases

Pair of Bronze Regency Figures on Neoclassical Bases

$3,977

H 11.82 in W 4.73 in D 3.94 in

Pair of Bronze Regency Figures on Neoclassical Bases

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

of war and agriculture, wearing armour and a helmet. Dimensions for each. Weight for the pair: 6kg

Category

Early 19th Century French Regency Antique Armor

Materials

Marble, Metal, Bronze

Japanese Edo Period Musha Ningyo Seating Samurai, Ca. 1800
Japanese Edo Period Musha Ningyo Seating Samurai, Ca. 1800

Japanese Edo Period Musha Ningyo Seating Samurai, Ca. 1800

Located in New York, NY

. They're often elaborate, richly detailed, and dressed in miniature suits of armor or battle attire

Category

Early 1800s Japanese Japonisme Antique Armor

Materials

Wood

Parian Model of Clorinda
Parian Model of Clorinda

Parian Model of Clorinda

$1,079Sale Price|47% Off

H 13.5 in W 8.5 in D 9.5 in

Parian Model of Clorinda

Located in Cheshire, GB

Minton Parian model of clorinda modelled exhausted from the fight, with her armour on, helmet at

Category

Early 20th Century British Antique Armor

Materials

Porcelain

Grand Cavalcade – Hans von Hallwyl and His Household Banner, 1855
Grand Cavalcade – Hans von Hallwyl and His Household Banner, 1855

Grand Cavalcade – Hans von Hallwyl and His Household Banner, 1855

Located in Langweer, NL

procession led by Hans von Hallwyl, a renowned Swiss knight, in full armor. Hallwyl played a significant role

Category

1850s Antique Armor

Materials

Paper

Medieval Tournament Joust Scene with Knights and Spectators, 1845
Medieval Tournament Joust Scene with Knights and Spectators, 1845

Medieval Tournament Joust Scene with Knights and Spectators, 1845

Located in Langweer, NL

seriousness with which such events were treated. The victorious knight bears a red tunic over steel armor and

Category

Mid-19th Century French Antique Armor

Materials

Paper

Sienese Nobility and Knight of the Knot in Lavish Medieval Costume. 1845
Sienese Nobility and Knight of the Knot in Lavish Medieval Costume. 1845

Sienese Nobility and Knight of the Knot in Lavish Medieval Costume. 1845

Located in Langweer, NL

, "Chevalier du Noeud" (Knight of the Knot), introduces a richly armored figure bearing a shield with a red

Category

Mid-19th Century French Antique Armor

Materials

Paper

Casas Grandes Villa Ahumada Toad Jar
Casas Grandes Villa Ahumada Toad Jar

Casas Grandes Villa Ahumada Toad Jar

$5,750

H 3.75 in Dm 7.5 in

Casas Grandes Villa Ahumada Toad Jar

By Native American Art

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

armored confidence of its namesake. Bold red, white and black geometric designs sweep across the sharply

Category

15th Century and Earlier American Native American Antique Armor

Materials

Clay, Pottery

19th-Century Hand-Coloured Lithograph of Armoured Knights in Battle Scene
19th-Century Hand-Coloured Lithograph of Armoured Knights in Battle Scene

19th-Century Hand-Coloured Lithograph of Armoured Knights in Battle Scene

$705Sale Price|20% Off

H 9.06 in W 11.03 in D 0.01 in

19th-Century Hand-Coloured Lithograph of Armoured Knights in Battle Scene

Located in Langweer, NL

their plate armour, feathered crests, and period-accurate weaponry, likely inspired by late Medieval or

Category

1840s Antique Armor

Materials

Paper

1890 Sterling Silver King Arthur Knight by B. Neresheimer & Söhne Hanau
1890 Sterling Silver King Arthur Knight by B. Neresheimer & Söhne Hanau

1890 Sterling Silver King Arthur Knight by B. Neresheimer & Söhne Hanau

By B. Neresheimer & Sohne

Located in Van Nuys, CA

the Tomb of Maximilian I: King Arthur completed in 1513. Dressed in full medieval armor Arthur is

Category

19th Century German Medieval Antique Armor

Materials

Silver

French 19th Century Ebonized Louis XV Style Desk
French 19th Century Ebonized Louis XV Style Desk

French 19th Century Ebonized Louis XV Style Desk

$9,500

H 30.38 in W 53.5 in D 31.5 in

French 19th Century Ebonized Louis XV Style Desk

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

bronze and palmette ornaments–transition into cabriole legs armored with even more intricate and three

Category

19th Century French Louis XV Antique Armor

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Set of Three Dutch Naval Portraits – Tromp, Van Ghend, and Florisz, c.1700s
Set of Three Dutch Naval Portraits – Tromp, Van Ghend, and Florisz, c.1700s

Set of Three Dutch Naval Portraits – Tromp, Van Ghend, and Florisz, c.1700s

Located in Langweer, NL

formal attire, often with armour and lace collars typical of the period, emphasising both their martial

Category

Early 18th Century Dutch Antique Armor

Materials

Paper

Antique Allegorical Print Celebrating King Willem I of the Netherlands, 1815
Antique Allegorical Print Celebrating King Willem I of the Netherlands, 1815

Antique Allegorical Print Celebrating King Willem I of the Netherlands, 1815

Located in Langweer, NL

with a laurel wreath by cherubs. To the right, a female figure in classical armor—an embodiment of the

Category

Early 19th Century Dutch Antique Armor

Materials

Paper

French 18th Century Religious Statue of the Virgin Mary on a cloud
French 18th Century Religious Statue of the Virgin Mary on a cloud

French 18th Century Religious Statue of the Virgin Mary on a cloud

Located in Meulebeke, BE

wood, in shades of gold, blue, white, and brown. It shows Mary in a flowing robe and possibly armor

Category

18th Century French Baroque Antique Armor

Materials

Oak

A Rare Bronze Bust of King George IV, Retailed by Rundell, Bridge and Rundell
A Rare Bronze Bust of King George IV, Retailed by Rundell, Bridge and Rundell

A Rare Bronze Bust of King George IV, Retailed by Rundell, Bridge and Rundell

By Rundell, Bridge & Rundell

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

version also features classical armour under the drapery, something which is not seen in the Nollekens or

Category

Early 19th Century English Antique Armor

Materials

Bronze

Byzantine Imperial Costume Plate 800–1100, Hand-Colored Print c.1880
Byzantine Imperial Costume Plate 800–1100, Hand-Colored Print c.1880

Byzantine Imperial Costume Plate 800–1100, Hand-Colored Print c.1880

Located in Langweer, NL

elaborately patterned armor. The deep reds, blues, and golds—accentuated through hand-applied coloring—evoke

Category

1880s German Antique Armor

Materials

Paper

Renaissance Portraits of the Lord of Rimini, Vitelleschi and Duchess, 1845
Renaissance Portraits of the Lord of Rimini, Vitelleschi and Duchess, 1845

Renaissance Portraits of the Lord of Rimini, Vitelleschi and Duchess, 1845

Located in Langweer, NL

in ceremonial armor, the figure stands proudly, exuding the martial authority and dynastic pride

Category

Mid-19th Century French Antique Armor

Materials

Paper

19th Century Red Jasper Cameo 18 Karat Yellow Gold Brooch
19th Century Red Jasper Cameo 18 Karat Yellow Gold Brooch

19th Century Red Jasper Cameo 18 Karat Yellow Gold Brooch

Located in Poitiers, FR

jasper representing the face and bust of a Roman soldier, his helmet, armor and shield, all finely chased

Category

19th Century Unknown Napoleon III Antique Armor

Materials

Jasper, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

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