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Set of 12 Meissen "Motto Children" Figures
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Tarzana, CA
Antique Meissen complete 12 piece set - "Motto Children" after models by Acier (after drawings by
Category
Late 19th Century German Antique Motto
Materials
Porcelain
$26,500 / set
Adams & Bromley English Majolica Geranium Motto Bread Tray
By Adams & Bromley
Located in Philadelphia, PA
rolled rim brown border showing a motto molded in raised lettering, ‘Eat Thy Bread With Thankfulness
Category
Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Motto
Materials
Earthenware
Victorian 'Ardenter prosequor alis' Motto Engraved Sterling Silver Cigar Box
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
the motto 'Ardenter prosequor alis' - On wings I ardently pursue / Eagerly do I pursue in my winged
Category
1890s English Antique Motto
Materials
Sterling Silver
Italian Renaissance Architectural Frieze Print with Virtus Motto, 19th Century
Located in Langweer, NL
Italian Renaissance Architectural Frieze Print with Virtus Motto, 19th Century
This vibrant 19th
Category
1880s Antique Motto
Materials
Paper
English Measham Bargeware Blue Ribbon Teetotaler Temperance Motto Tea Kettle
By Barge Ware
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A Measham – Bargeware Tea Kettle impressed with the Blue Ribbon Temperance motto, England, circa
Category
Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Motto
Materials
Pottery
Antique Seal Sunflower Sunburst Motto Agate Bloodstone Gold Pendant Italy
Located in Munich, Bavaria
Wonderful example of an Empire gold seal with an Italian motto engraved in an oval bloodstone
Category
1810s Italian Empire Antique Motto
Materials
Agate, Gold
English Porcelain Patch Box with Irish References, ""Forget Not Erin" Motto
By Coalport Porcelain
Located in Downingtown, PA
pink banner bearing the poignant motto, "FORGET NOT ERIN."
Historic Context: The Meaning of "Forget
Category
1820s English Regency Antique Motto
Materials
Porcelain
C1690 Seventeenth Century 22K Posy Ring with motto “A Frende's Gifte"
Located in Baltimore, MD
Beautiful 17th century posey ring with the engraving "A Frende's Gifte" engraved in an early form of Middle English. Posey rings were popular in both France and England between the 1...
Category
1690s English George I Antique Motto
Materials
22k Gold
British Topaz Signet Ring 14K Gold Motto Donec Devs Dat Dono, 1890
Located in Herzelia, Tel Aviv
Antique British Topaz Signet Ring 14 K Gold Motto “Donec Devs Dat Dono” c.1890
Overview
A rare
Category
1890s Antique Motto
Materials
Topaz, 14k Gold
Heraldic Shield Painting on Vellum, Motto “L’Espérance Me Soutient” 19th C
Located in Atlanta, GA
possibly heavy parchment, depicting a polychrome heraldic shield with the motto L’Espérance Me Soutient
Category
19th Century French Other Antique Motto
Materials
Walnut, Giltwood
Meissen Motto Child by Acier Vintage Je Les Ramène, circa 1880
By Michel Victor Acier 1
Located in Vienna, AT
Meissen very lovely figurine: Motto Child By M.V.acier / Je Les Ramène (= I'll Get Them Back
Category
Late 19th Century German Rococo Antique Motto
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Meissen Porcelain Cherub Motto Figurine "Je decouvre tout" Model F13
By Michel Victor Acier 1, Meissen Porcelain
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique porcelain Cupid figurine.
By Meissen.
Model no. F13 from the Cupid Motto
Category
Early 20th Century German Rococo Antique Motto
Materials
Porcelain
$1,080 Sale Price
20% Off
Small red lacquered Japanese box with royal motto of the Netherlands, 1880
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Pretty little Japanese lacquered box.
On a golden metal medal inside we can read the royal motto
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Motto
Materials
Wood
$144 Sale Price
20% Off
Fireback with the France Coat of Arms and Louis XIV's Mascaron and Motto
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
depicting the Sun King and his motto "Nec Pluribus Impar", of which the signification was many times
Category
17th Century French Louis XIV Antique Motto
Materials
Iron
Pair Of Meissen Bronze Table Lamps With Motto Children, by MV Acier, 1775-1814
By Meissen Porcelain, Michel Victor Acier 1
Located in Vienna, AT
highlighted with pink and turquoise highlights, surrounding the Meissen cherubs:
MOTTO CHILD - 'LAS DE
Category
Late 18th Century German Rococo Antique Motto
Materials
Bronze
Meissen Tall Motto Child Je Les Mets a Calme G 29 Acier Marcolini Period
By Michel Victor Acier 1
Located in Vienna, AT
MEISSEN VERY LOVELY FIGURINE: MOTTO CHILD BY M.V.ACIER / JE LES METS A CALME
( = I'M
Category
Late 18th Century German Rococo Antique Motto
Materials
Porcelain
Ornate Edwardian Sterling Silver Armorial Gallery Tray by C.S. Harris, 1907
By Charles Stuart Harris
Located in London, London
open handles. The surface is engraved with a central armorial crest and the motto "Res Non Verba." It
Category
Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Motto
Materials
Sterling Silver
A Center Table with Pietra Dura Top
Located in New York, NY
pieces depicting the van Wedekind family coat of arms with the motto "Nil Differre" (Do not push anything
Category
1880s Antique Motto
Materials
Marble
Roman Octagonal Gold Epigraphic Ring Circa 3nd Century A.D
Located in Firenze, IT
An octagonal gold epigraphic ring engraved with a circular motto in Latin capitals inlaid with
Category
15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Antique Motto
Materials
Jasper, Gold, Yellow Gold
William IV period sterling silver Melon pattern coffee pot by Barnards - 1834
By Barnards
Located in London, London
crest and motto to one side. The coffee pot measures 9.5"(24cm) tall, by 9.75"(25cm) from handle to
Category
1830s English William IV Antique Motto
Materials
Sterling Silver
Stylish George V Sterling Silver Armorial Bar Tray by Walker & Hall, 1920
By Walker & Hall
Located in London, London
handles. The centre of the tray is engraved with a crest and the motto "Aime Ton Frere" (Love Thy Brother
Category
1920s English Art Deco Antique Motto
Materials
Sterling Silver
Massive Victorian Seal Ring
Located in Litchfield, CT
. The seal features a Noble House coat of arms with a Latin motto that translates as “I flourish with
Category
1890s Antique Motto
Materials
Rock Crystal, 18k Gold
$11,800
Leo Maes-Vereenooghe Flemish Double Handled Polychrome Pottery Vase Signed
Located in Atlanta, GA
Double Handled Polychrome Glazed Pottery Motto Vase by:
Artist Leo Maes-Vereenooghe (Flemish
Category
Early 20th Century Belgian Art Nouveau Antique Motto
Materials
Pottery, Paint
George V Sterling Silver Nautical Decanter by Dudley & Cox, 1924
Located in London, London
decanter is of a distinctive ring or 'lifebuoy' form and is hand-engraved with the motto "When sinking
Category
1920s English Antique Motto
Materials
Sterling Silver
Giovanni Giolitti - Ink Drawing by Gabriele Galantara - 1905
By Gabriele Galantara
Located in Roma, IT
Donkey", with reference to the motto of Francesco Domenico Guerrazzi.
Category
1910s Modern Antique Motto
Materials
Ink
Early 19thC Rosewood Centre Table with Marble Top
Located in Altrincham, GB
Early 19thC Rosewood Centre Table with Marble Top having Petra Dura Inlay with the motto "For King
Category
Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Motto
Materials
Marble
Flight, Barr & Barr Worcester Armorial Porcelain Claret-ground Dessert Plates
By Flight, Barr & Barr Worcester
Located in Downingtown, PA
white teeth. The crest is surmounted by a pink ribbon bearing the motto "BOULOGNE ET CADIX".
Historical
Category
Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Motto
Materials
Porcelain
ANTIQUE ViCTORIAN BRITISH ARMY HORSE MARTINGALE RIDING STIRRUP STAND & STIRRUPS
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
to gain support for his dubious claim to the French throne. The motto of the Order is a denunciation
Category
19th Century European Victorian Antique Motto
Materials
Brass
Antique 9k Gold Irish Harp Enamel Quis Separabit Crest Locket Pendant
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful antique 9ct rose gold round locket featuring the crowned Irish harp and the motto “Quis
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Motto
Materials
Enamel, Yellow Gold, Rose Gold, 9k Gold
Pair of English 1880s Wooden Barrels with Coat of Arms Made into Table Lamps
Located in Atlanta, GA
he be shamed who thinks badly of it) as well as 'Dieu et mon droit' (God and my right), the motto of
Category
Late 19th Century English Antique Motto
Materials
Wood
Set of Three 19th Century English Black and White Trivets Signed R. Webb & Co
Located in Dallas, TX
painted decor of women in long dresses with the motto: "Justitia Virtutum Regina". (Queen Virtues Justice
Category
Late 19th Century English Antique Motto
Materials
Ceramic
Original poster Panthéon Républicain Les grands hommes de la République
Located in PARIS, FR
mottos like "Aux héros de la liberté", flanked by eternal flames and sculptural allegories—symbols of
Category
1890s Antique Motto
Materials
Paper, Lithograph
A ‘Black Forest’ walnut plaque of the “Lion of Lucerne”
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
a dying lion resting on two shields, the motto “Helvetiorum Fidei Ac Virtuti dei X August II et III
Category
Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique Motto
Materials
Walnut
Mid 19th Century Gothic Brass Jardiniere with Shields This is a very old piece
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Lions and Shields and it has a Latin Motto inscribed on both sides which means ‘Virtue in Difficult
Category
1870s Gothic Antique Motto
Materials
Brass
Antique Japanese Export Silk Embroidery Americana Patriotic Panel
Located in Buffalo, NY
the motto "E. Pluribus Unum" is embroidered on a fluttering ribbon
.In 1854, after Matthew C. Perry
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Motto
Materials
Silk, Wood
Antique American Coin Silver Tray and Sterling Silver Goblets
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
above the motto 'Furth fortune and fill the fetters'*.
The upper rim of each goblet bears an applied
Category
Early 1900s Antique Motto
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Rare Antique Ironstone Mason's Ashworth Chinoiserie Large Serving Platter
By Ashworth Ironstone
Located in New York, NY
Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom Warrant with the motto "Honi Soit Qui Mal y Pense" which
Category
19th Century English Chinese Export Antique Motto
Materials
Ironstone
Antique Sterling Silver Cake / Fruit Basket (1767)
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
, surmounted with a crest of a cross crosslet fitchée, all above the motto 'Veritas ad finem' - Truth to the
Category
1760s British George III Antique Motto
Materials
Sterling Silver
Edwardian English Chippendale Style Miniature Grandfather / Grandmother Clock
Located in Dublin, IE
and Arabic numeral. The arch enclosing a subsidiary seconds dial with the Latin motto “Tempus Fugit
Category
1890s English Edwardian Antique Motto
Materials
Brass
Rare Pair Antique Ironstone Mason's Ashworth Chinoiserie Large Dinner Plates
By Ashworth Ironstone
Located in New York, NY
United Kingdom Warrant with the motto "Honi Soit Qui Mal y Pense" which translates to "Shamed be (the
Category
19th Century English Chinese Export Antique Motto
Materials
Ironstone
Rare Massive Antique Ironstone Mason's Ashworth Chinoiserie Meat Serving Platter
By Ashworth Ironstone
Located in New York, NY
. Marked on the back with a large elaborate Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom Warrant with the motto
Category
19th Century English Chinese Export Antique Motto
Materials
Ironstone
19th Century French Carved Fruitwood Royal Coat of Arms of Canada
Located in Dallas, TX
supporters, the royal crown, and the national motto A Mari Usque Ad Mare (“From Sea to Sea”), carved into a
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique Motto
Materials
Walnut
A pair of Glastonbury chairs made for the Pembertons of Durham
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
surrounded by swags and tassels and the motto ‘tant que je puis’. English, circa 1870.
These chairs were
Category
1870s English Antique Motto
Materials
Oak
Antique 22K French Gold Coin Pendant in 18K Filigree Bezel
Located in Miami, FL
national motto, emphasizing ideals of freedom, unity, and heritage.
Rich in texture and warmth, the deeply
Category
Early 1900s Antique Motto
Materials
Gold
$2,800 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique 1920s American Sterling Silver Plate
By S. Kirk & Sons
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
depicting a Barry of seven above the motto 'Pro Patria Et Legibus' - For our country and the law.
The
Category
1920s American Antique Motto
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Period Regency Hall Chair Mahogany 1810 Accent
Located in Potters Bar, GB
rising from flames, framed by a Latin motto
The motto says the word 'Feight' which translates to battle
Category
1810s Regency Antique Motto
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Georgian silver Christening mug, Half Pint
Located in NEWARK, GB
which roughly translates to: To live is to conquer.
This was the motto of Captain John Smith who was
Category
Early 19th Century British Georgian Antique Motto
Materials
Sterling Silver
Fennec seated
Located in PARIS, FR
-Antoine Injalbert.
Sandoz's motto: "In art, we must love everything, nature, science, ..." His freedom of
Category
1920s Art Deco Antique Motto
Materials
Bronze
Georgian Sterling Silver Tea Caddies
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
three bars below three roundels.
The coat of arms bears the motto 'Data fata secutus' - Following the
Category
1750s British George II Antique Motto
Materials
Sterling Silver
A Centrepiece Presented to Thomas Fairbairn for Organising the 1857 Manchester
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
motto of the Exhibition, from Keats’ Hyperion – “a thing of beauty is a joy for ever”. On the vase are
Category
19th Century English Antique Motto
Materials
Silver
Large Edwardian Antique English Silver Tray, Hallmarked in London in 1905
By Hawksworth, Eyre & Co. Ltd.
Located in London, London
gadroon border, and an engraved crest and motto to the centre. The tray measures 29"(74cm) from handle to
Category
Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Motto
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Set of Three Sterling Silver Dinner Plates
By Thomas Heming
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
incorporating the motto 'Tria juncta in uno', three joined in one.
The rim of each antique second course dish
Category
1750s English Georgian Antique Motto
Materials
Sterling Silver
$13,701 / set
The Tulip Poplar on Salem Pike, Impressionist Tree Landscape
Located in Beachwood, OH
Cincinnati. He taught at Central Academy of Commercial Art in Cincinnati which opened in 1931, whose motto
Category
1920s American Impressionist Antique Motto
Materials
Oil
Summer Impressionist Landscape w/ Trees
Located in Beachwood, OH
Art in Cincinnati which opened in 1931, whose motto was “where employers come to hire artists.” Its
Category
1920s American Impressionist Antique Motto
Materials
Oil
Antique Pair of Georgian Sterling Silver Second Course Dishes
By Robert Sharp
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
ornamented with a contemporary bright cut engraved coat of arms above the motto 'Pie Repone Te' - Place
Category
Early 1800s English George III Antique Motto
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Antique Georgian English Sterling Silver Sauce Tureens with Ladles
By Alexander Goodman, Gainsford & Co
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
and encompassed with the belted motto 'Qui potest capere capiat', Let him who can take, take.
Each
Category
Early 1800s English George III Antique Motto
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Post Medieval 22K Posy Ring shaped in a Love Knot, I will be Faithful To the End
Located in Baltimore, MD
until the end". It is derived from an old gladiator motto, "I will fight until the end". The unusual
Category
Early 1600s English Tudor Antique Motto
Materials
Gold, 22k Gold
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Antique Motto For Sale on 1stDibs
You are likely to find exactly the antique motto you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. Each design created in this style — which was crafted with great care and often made from Gold and 18k Gold — can elevate any look. If you’re looking for an antique motto from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 18th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 20th Century. An antique motto from Michel Victor Acier, Bilston Battersea and Chamberlains Worcester — each of whom created a beautiful version of this treasured accessory — is worth considering. An antique motto can make for a versatile accessory, but a selection from our variety of 1 Agate versions can add an especially stylish touch. Today, if you’re looking for a single cut version of this piece and are unable to find the perfect match, our selection also includes alternatives. If you’re browsing our inventory for an antique motto, you’ll find that many are available today for men, but there are still pieces to choose from for unisex and women.
How Much is a Antique Motto?
The price for an antique motto starts at $125 and tops out at $26,500 with these dining-entertaining, on average, selling for $1,600.
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