Antique Guns

Elegantly dressed in period attire, the sitter is shown in a relaxed pose, holding a sporting gun, with sheep visible in the distance, suggesting a refined rural sporting setting.

.), Fabergé and the Russian Master Goldsmiths, New York, 2008, cat. no. 100, illustrated p. 101 (comparable gun-metal Fabergé cigarette case, Forbes Magazine Collection, New York, in...

Geiss also showed a copper-plated ‘Amazon on Horseback Attacked by a Lion’ which was considered a highlight of the exhibition, and it was bought by the gun-maker Samuel Colt. Around ...

While most Ashanti woodworkers carved the central support into a symbol or animal, this maker was inspired by realistic warrior attributes: a barrel, a gun, a bandolier with powder f...

After seeing action in the American War, he was appointed to Mar, 74 guns, in which, on 21 April 1798, he engaged and defeated L’Hercule, 74 guns, in a celebrated single ship fight.

Undoubtedly a Pointer and a Setter, these dogs are pointing on a moor, from which a partridge or woodcock will soon take flight, awaiting its fate at the muzzle of the hunter’s gun.

Original antique World War One fundraising poster for the Hero Land military pageant held at the Grand Central Palace in New York City from 24 November to 12 December 1917 - The grea...

The woman spins wool, while the man appears to have just come in from a shoot, placing his coat and gun beside him. The painting is set within a gilt frame, within a red border decor...

This fine Victorian study from the 19th century depicts a gamekeeper returning from a shoot, with grouse slung over his shoulder and guns in hand. The autumnal landscape behind is re...

Jan Verbruggen and his son Peter were artists, engineers and gun-founders. From Enkhuizen in the Netherlands, Jan became Master Gun Founder of the Netherlands.

- featuring a design by David Wilson (1873-1935) depicting an image of captured British fishermen being publicly humiliated with half their heads shaved, walking past a crowd of jeer...

With 9 stanzas, “McClellan is Our Man” celebrates various Union victories, with references to gun boat victories, Ericsson and the Ironclads, and foes like Stonewall Jackson and Beau...

A good quality mid-18th century chippendale period mahogany dumbwaiter having two well figured revolving circular tiers with moulded edge raised on elegant gun barrel turned central ...

Once heeled onto one side, the vessel took on water through the gun ports, capsized and quickly sank in the Solent. 

.’”, shows a hapless hunter standing miserably in pouring rain, perched awkwardly on a dog while carrying an umbrella and gun. The scene humorously mocks inexperienced urban gentleme...

When into his later years, he lived alone in Tufnel, Islington and, perhaps due to the onset of World War I, took employment as a clerk at the ‘Machine Gun Records’. It’s unclear whe...

After acquiring it, we removed the gun powder, and it is now safe for mailing. This antique powder horn features a beautifully curved, organic silhouette with rich tonal variation—...

While the ship is stylized, its configuration as a "Second Rate Battleship" refers to the naval classification system based on the number of guns carried. By 1875, such sailing vesse...

Signage: Engraved "6-11-05" No Stamp * We conducted an XRF gun scan to confirm the piece is 18K and Platinum Topped * Size: 7 Weight: 4.3 grams Condition: Very good, few signs of pre...

Beautifully observed depiction of keen looking Spaniel in ferns and and wooded area chasing out a Pheasant for the Guns at a Shoot. Signed Oil on Panel and Framed in an antique gold ...

Measurements: Frame Height: 19 3/4 inches (50 cm) Frame Width: 26 2/5 inches (67 cm) Historical Context: The Ship: The HMS Hero, launched in 1858 and sold in 1871, was a 91-gun scr...

Lieutenant Graham accompanied his guns across open ground,under very heavy rifle and machine gun fire, and when his men became casualties, he assisted in carrying the ammunition.

Signage: No stamp * We conducted an XRF gun scan to confirm the piece is 18K * Size: 5.5 Condition: Excellent Weight: 4.6 grams Year: circa 1900–1915 Please feel free to reach out w...

Signage: *We conducted an XRF gun scan to confirm the piece is 18K * Size: 3" Condition: Excellent Year: 1900 Weight: 3.4 g Please feel free to reach out with any questions, comment...

In a passage dated March 11, a British author offers a more ominous response to colonial resistance: “If the spirited measures at present talked of should take place respecting the A...

The vessel is rendered with the confident authority of someone who lived and worked among such ships: a powerful three-masted man-of-war with two gundecks punctuated by a bold checke...

It is a depiction of the mighty sloop-of-war Brooklyn, with wind-filled sails, a wooden hull, and an impressive battery of guns. The sloop is set in the center of the vertical compos...

A pair of Victorian brass, gun metal, whist game score markers. The top of the circular counter rotates to reveal the score, 0 to 9, in the window.

The work is compositionally close to that of Sir George Gunning Bt. (1753-1825), painted in 1786, which would suggest a proximity of creation.

He organized a hasty defense around the camp's guard tent, where his machine-guns were kept under lock, with two men and a Hotchkiss M1909 machine-gun.

The double-lipped design was the essential "smoking gun" that distinguished a wine rinser from a standard finger bowl.

Lantaka cannons are a type of portable cannon or swivel gun historically used throughout Maritime Southeast Asia, particularly in Malaysia, the Philippines, Indonesia, and Brunei.

Chase discontinued the line in the early 1940s when the company was engaged by the US government to produce war materials, such as shell and gun casings, during World War I.

A Late Eighteenth Century Breakfast Table Beautiful Repolish Top Sat on a Gun Barrel Stem and Four Splayed Legs Dated C1780s

At the heart of the scene is a first rate ship, the largest man-o-War vessel of its time, usually armed with around one hundred guns. The flagship of the fleet is depicted firing a s...

Shaped with detailed ribbing around the sides, fitted with ornate gun barrel brass handles. Expected surface marks, fading and discolouration.

Always keen to satisfy the Victorian Sportsman, Gun implement manufacturers loved to produce new products and when game shooting evolved from walked up shooting over dogs with a fair...

This stylized female cast metal candleholder has been cold painted resulting in a very dark, almost black matte green, or oxidized gun metal patina which adds to the character of thi...

The artwork depicts a determined American aviator or pilot in a cockpit, wearing goggles and a fur-lined helmet, intently aiming a large machine gun or aircraft-mounted weapon forwar...

A cylinder with fretwork rose window to the top possibly used to insert discs of coloured glass to create a light box in front of a window beside which stand two pairs of gentlemen a...

A mid-18th Century Chippendale period well-figured mahogany Occasional Table, having well-carved circular piecrust edge top raised on gun-barrel stem with spiral twist carving, suppo...

A wonderful 17th Century oak refectory / serving table dating to circa 1680, having a lovely figured top with a warm rich colour, the base has four gun barrel legs united by moulded ...

Chase discontinued the line in the early 1940s when the company was engaged by the US government to produce war materials, such as shell and gun casings, during World War I.

Such paintings were historically commissioned by landed families to record valued hunters or riding horses and were commonly displayed in libraries, entrance halls, gun rooms, or sta...

He also wrote a guide for artists, and as an inventor, he made improvements to gun designs and created early topographic maps.

Captain Keyzar is mentioned as one of several captains of the 24-gun vessel, and was involved in the manumission (setting free) of slaves on behalf of free colored’s and others in Ba...

Very rare 18th century Georgian pine Bath basement dresser. Great hand carved gun barrel turnings to the legs. 1780. Height to worktop is 34.5".

Antique 19th century Staffordshire porcelain flatback figurine depicting English smuggler/highwayman Will Watch, posed with weapons / shotgun / gun and barrels. This figure is also ...

In the midground, a crew mans a "Disappearing Carriage" Great Gun, while observers on the fort's heights use binoculars to scan the horizon for naval threats.

A fine quality mid-18th Century Chippendale period Tripod Table having piecrust edged, flame figured mahogany top raised on fluted gun-barrel stem with acanthus carved knop below, su...

This small snuff box is carved in the form of a 112-gun ship of the line with a removable quarterdeck.

His paintings were intended to live comfortably within country houses—hung in libraries, gun rooms, studies, and hallways—where they formed part of a wider visual language of rural l...

His paintings were intended to live comfortably within country houses—hung in libraries, gun rooms, studies, and hallways—where they formed part of a wider visual language of rural l...

Follower of George Morland landscape country scene depicting pigs and dogs etc With presumably husband wife and child outside their cottage also maybe grandma in the background looki...

The composition depicts a quiet moment in the field: a sportsman advancing through woodland with his gun, accompanied by attentive pointers, their forms crisply picked out against th...

It has two leaves which can be added or removed as required to suit the occasion and stands on three gun barrel sabre leg quadruped bases terminating in brass lions paw castors.

- featuring dramatic artwork by the notable British artist Terence Tenison Cuneo (1907-1996) showing five soldiers in uniform loading and firing a cannon gun from the shore with anot...

“The Gun-Runners” by Edwin Cole, published in The Youth’s Companion, May 6, 1926, pg. 343.

This was a courageous task by Onderdonk considering that Hardin, who had killed over forty men, was the fastest gun in the West, East, North or South. When Robert Jenkins Onderdonk...

The moulded stepped marble top of square form is raised over an elegant, ring turned gun barrel column with finely cast ormolu mounts featuring stunning decorative acanthus leaf, fol...