Antique Motto

Material: Solid brass with turned handle Maker’s mark: Jehotte à Liège – renowned Belgian engravers and medalists active in the early 1800s Design: The face shows the crowned Dutch...

Engraved with a full coat of arms and motto to the 2 largest beakers. (Order of the Bath shown).

A French 18 karat (18K) yellow gold charm pendant designed as a round medal with a relief of the Madonna and Child with halos, with the Latin motto 'ALMA MATER' (Nourishing Mother) a...

The elaborate coats of arms carved into the back are quartered multiple times and surmounted by a plumed helmet with two arms holding a victor’s wreath and flanked by two heraldic be...

The three crossed oars supporting the cup rise from a circular plinth engraved with the City of Bath crest and the Latin motto "Floreat Bathon" ("May Bath Flourish"). The underside b...

This is all engraved in the Scottish manner. The Crest and Motto are those of the Barclay family of Scotland.

But he had determined to be a painter; and his motto was, as he tells us, "Perseverance." In 1806, he visited an uncle, in Lombard Street, and became a student at the Academy, though...

Its delicate engraving, philosophical motto, and geographic precision exemplify the humanist fusion of science, art, and moral thought.

Nella parte superiore è presente lo stemma civico della città di Birmingham, con corona muraria e motto “Forward”, elemento che sottolinea il legame istituzionale con la città ospita...

One side of the broad raised border is embellished with a bright cut engraved scroll bordered crest of a wolf rampant with three mullets fesseways above the motto ‘semper vigilans’ -...

The plain central well of this impressive cake/fruit basket is embellished with a contemporary bright cut engraved coat of arms depicting an escutcheon of a cross crosslet fitchée be...

The crest is encompassed with a garter bearing the motto 'Multa tuli fecique' - I have borne and done many things*.

Attractive antique lion paperweight with historical charm Originally crafted as a car grille mascot by Herbert & Sons Herbert & Sons, established 1888, famed for weighing equipment N...

The coat of arms bears the motto 'Data fata secutus' - Following the destiny allotted to me*.

Tested yellow gold, maker's mark 'DP' within a shield, approximately 6.44g in weight, circa 18th century. This posy motto is unique- it is not listed in Joan Evan's extensive catalo...

It is derived from an old gladiator motto, "I will fight until the end". The unusual spelling of VSQVE using V's instead of U's is due to its use in Old Latin, which used V for upper...

The pair have also been hand-engraved with a crest and motto "Justitia". Overall, an exemplary pair of artistic and naturalistic salts, perfect for elevating any interior dining se...

The top of the stem is engraved with a contemporary Scottish Crest with Motto above and script initials below. The Spoon is in excellent condition and is very well marked.

The plain body of this Victorian silver coffee pot is embellished with a contemporary bright cut engraved crest depicting a lion sejant resting the dexter paw on a cross flory, all a...

One side of the pan bears the Maitland family crest displaying on a ducal coronet a lion sejant affrontée, holding in the dexter paw a sword in pale, and in the sinister a fleur-de-l...

The cover is surmounted with an exceptional cast sterling silver finial modelled in the form of the coat of arms of Tynemouth, an escutcheon with three ducal coronets two and one, be...

The raised border is embellished with an impressive bright cut engraved marital coat of arms incorporating the motto 'Tria juncta in uno', three joined in one.

Three with seated neoclassical woman holding out a laurel wreath over the motto "Av Merite" (Of Merit) - one with blank spaces for engraving on reverse; two marked "Presented by NCR ...

The ornate border creates space for a contrasting central section in which a mirror-finish has been left with a hand-engraved crest of a stag/ducal coronet and motto "JOVE PRESTAT FI...

On the columns are the rose, shamrock and thistle and the motto of the Exhibition, from Keats’ Hyperion – “a thing of beauty is a joy for ever”.

The crest is surmounted by a pink ribbon bearing the motto "BOULOGNE ET CADIX" (Boulogne and Cadiz).

The lower portion of the crest bears the motto 'Arma pacis fulcra' - Armed Strength for Peace, which pertains to the Honourable Artillery Company*.

The plain body of this silver argyle is embellished with a contemporary bright cut engraved coat of arms displaying an escutcheon of three swords set pilewise, supported by two dear ...

The arms consist of a shield with supporters of two eagles, wings inverted, argent, each charged on the breast with a trefoil slipped azure, and motto 'LOYAL AU MORT'. The Earl’s co...

The Maitland line, represented by the lion crest and the motto Consilio et Animus represents the arms of the male line.

Hallmarked in London in 1847 by Joseph Angell I & Joseph Angell II, this stylish, Victorian, Antique Sterling Silver Cream Jug, is modelled to resemble an Oenochoe, a key form us...

Pair of Export Porcelain Armorial Soup Plates China, c. 1731 Centering the arms of Yonge, enclosed by the motto of the order of the Bath, flanked by a boar and griffon, surmounted by...

One edge carved and gilded with the Latin motto ‘Turpe est in patria vivere et patriam ignorare’.

He taught at Central Academy of Commercial Art in Cincinnati which opened in 1931, whose motto was “where employers come to hire artists.”

He taught at Central Academy of Commercial Art in Cincinnati which opened in 1931, whose motto was “where employers come to hire artists.”

Her personal furniture collection—layered with whimsy, European craft, and history—embodies her signature motto: “More is more and less is a bore.”

A Liberty and Co Arts and Crafts oak over mantle or hanging bookshelf, with Motto by Sir Francis Bacon :- 'READING MAKETH A FULL MAN' 'WRITING MAKETH AN EXACT MAN'.

An Arts and Crafts wall cabinet with gold stencilled lion and a motto ''THE MAN WHO SMOKES THINKS LIKE A SAGE AND ACTS LIKE A SAMARITAN", BY Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton.

The sterling silver mount has an engraved armorial (see photos) of a dog and the Latin motto Semper Vigilan (Always Vigilant). Measures 5 1/4 inches high x a little under 6 inches di...

The surface of this fine example of Scottish silverware is embellished with a fine and impressive contemporary bright cut engraved crest depicting a stag's head erased below the mott...

The cylindrical base of each tazza is decorated with an applied emblem featuring a double-headed eagle above a Latin ribbon scroll reading “PATRIA CARA CARIOR LIBERTAS.” The motto tr...

Immense and rare 83 piece lot of antique Bohemian / German glassware / bar glassware - clear hand blown glass with hand painted enamel mottos and beehive designs. Some with gilt deta...

“Pair of Export Porcelain Armorial Soup Plates, China, c. 1731, centering the arms of Yonge, enclosed by the motto of the order of the Bath, flanked by a boar and griffon, surmounted...

The coin displays the Indian Head with feathered headdress on the obverse and American Eagle with "E Pluribus Unum" motto on the reverse, preserved within protective gold setting.

The candlesticks have circular swept bases encompassed with further bead decoration and embellished with a contemporary bright cut engraved coat of arms above the motto 'Turris Forti...

Dennett had already made his fortune as founder of the Wisconsin Chair Company, and he held investments in many other enterprises. The Company’s motto was “Art in the Home.” The Lake...

The large and interesting silver gilt trophy of Captain George Welstead, purchased with prize money from the East India Company, 1805, in the form of a footed cup with a separate cov...

Both are very well marked and also show a journeyman's mark. The Crest and Motto are those of the Yule family which appear to have been granted to Colonel Udny Yule.

The spirit kettle stand is fitted with the original chains and security pegs. This motto combined with the falcon crest can be associated with the family name Knox.

The top of the stem is engraved with a contemporary Crest and Motto, these being as used by the Boycott family, the main branch of the family being in County Shropshire.

The front of the book "British Sports and Sportsmen" with crest and motto 'MY ARM I BARE', red marbled papers front and back with informative text and numerous photogravure prints an...

The surface of this Victorian biscuit barrel is embellished with a contemporary bright cut engraved crest displaying a coat of arms depicting a sinister hand coupled with a motto bel...

The image of the bird and envelope and the engraved motto are stunning. THE JEWEL DATING TO THE VICTORIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 1850-1890.

Description: Each coat of arms rendered with polychrome application, featuring the Scottish variant of the Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom, the imperial crown surmounting th...

The crest displays the motto Dieu et mon droit, meaning ‘God and my right’, below a lion and unicorn posed to hold up a shield displaying the motto Honi soit qui mal y pense, meaning...

It depicts a farming couple standing alongside a shield quartered with agricultural symbols, all under the motto "GOD IS OUR TRUST." Personalization and Sentiment Unusually, this jug...

The front of the book "British Sports and Sportsmen" with crest and motto 'MY ARM I BARE', red marbled papers front and back with informative text and numerous photogravure prints an...

The body of this Victorian silver goblet is plain and embellished with a cast and applied emblem of the London Athletic Club, including ribbons with the motto 'Vincit qui patitur' - ...

Fireback with the coat of arms of Phillipe II of Spain dated 1608. It bears the motto: "DOMINUS MIHI ADJUTOR". A similar fireback, bearing the same date, is kept in the Arlon Museum ...

The Armorials display the associated Crest above and Motto, engraved on a banner, below. The top is very well marked and each foot is stamped with a sterling mark.