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Antique Pole Arms

Chinese Export Armorial Porcelain Dish, Arms of Pole, circa 1745
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chinese Export armorial porcelain dish, Arms of Pole, circa 1745 The Chinese export armorial
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Mid-18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Pole Arms

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Porcelain

"Standing Nude with Upraised Arms, " Important Art Deco Print by Eberz
Located in Philadelphia, PA
for "Die Pole des Eros," an important and early series of gay stories written by Curt Moreck
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Early 20th Century German Art Deco Antique Pole Arms

Materials

Ink, Paper

pair of old big street lamps, procession lamps in lacquered wood, Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
and adaptable to fascinating indoor lamps, whether mounted on arms or on poles, they do not have
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19th Century Italian Antique Pole Arms

Materials

Poplar

O.C. White Factory Ceiling Fixture
By O.C. White
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A patinated steel industrial ceiling lamp with a central pole supporting three adjustable arms with
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Pole Arms

Materials

Iron, Steel

Antique O.C. White Factory Ceiling Fixture
O.C. White Factory Ceiling Fixture
H 74 in W 50 in D 50 in
Pair of 19th Century Venetian Tole Floor Lanterns
Located in Palm Beach Gardens, FL
lanterns are embellished with acanthus leaves and flower blooms, supported by a twisted rope center pole
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Mid-19th Century Italian Baroque Revival Antique Pole Arms

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Wrought Iron

Pair of Georgian Ladder Back Gaming Chairs
Located in Greenwich, CT
supported by pole shaped stiles, having shaped arms and supports with over upholstered seats and standing on
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1770s Chippendale Antique Pole Arms

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Mahogany

19th Century Victorian Gas and Electric Fixture with Original Glass
Located in Canton, MA
with gas jets with porcelain candle covers. Arms alternate with anthemion and acanthus ornaments. hung
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19th Century American Victorian Antique Pole Arms

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Brass

Small Gilded Box Engraved and Painted Wood Venice Italy XVI C. Belloni family
Located in Milano, IT
background. In the two lateral reserves, carved in bas-relief in the tablet, two poles around which oak
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16th Century Italian Other Antique Pole Arms

Materials

Wood

Petitot Art Deco peach /salmon /pink frosted glass + nickeled bronze chandelier
By Atelier Petitot
Located in New York City, NY
pole which splays out to extend to 3 arms each topped by three fluted bobeches holding matching
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Pole Arms

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Bronze, Nickel

Pair of Richard Riemerschmid Pendant Lamps Chandeliers Art Nouveau, Germany 1920
By Richard Riemerschmid
Located in München, BY
were owned by the Riemerschmid family. The frame, pole and canopy are made entirely of brass. Each
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1920s German Jugendstil Antique Pole Arms

Materials

Brass

Antique Spanish Colonial Articulated Large Virgin Mary Santos Sculpture
Located in Centennial, CO
hairline indicating that she once wore a wig. Her arms and legs move freely. The sculpture itself measures
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19th Century Philippine Spanish Colonial Antique Pole Arms

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Antique Print of Chinese Street Punishments, 1859
Located in Langweer, NL
prisoner suspended from a cross-pole, supported by two uprights, by a rope passed round his neck and under
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1850s Antique Pole Arms

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Paper

Large Cast and Chiseled Bronze Plaque - Saint Sebastian, Rome 17th century
Located in Bruxelles, BE
of the arms and torso as well as the ribs. The perizonium seems to slide along the hips, ready to
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17th Century Italian Baroque Antique Pole Arms

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Bronze

Pair of French Gilt Bronze Depictions of the Goddess Nike, circa 1810
Located in Kensington, MD
curule stools. They are near mirror images of each other. The arms are outstretched and may have once
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Early 18th Century French Neoclassical Antique Pole Arms

Materials

Bronze

4 Victorian Cast Iron Circular Swivel Windows with Segmented Triangular Design
By Barnard Bishop & Barnard
Located in London, GB
, and eye hooks to open them with a pole, those may need a little refurbishment. They are ready to
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1880s English Victorian Antique Pole Arms

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Iron

C Dresser for Colebrookdale Aesthetic Movement Cast Iron Garden Canopy Seat Ends
By Coalbrookdale Foundry, Christopher Dresser
Located in London, GB
Canopy model is rare with apertures in the arms designed to hold the upright poles of a canvas canopy
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1870s Great Britain (UK) Aesthetic Movement Antique Pole Arms

Materials

Iron

Victorian 19th Century Crystal & Lalique Style Cornelius & Baker Chandelier
By René Lalique
Located in Stamford, CT
Cornelius and Baker, having twelve-lighted arms six smaller and six larger. This once gas chandelier has
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Early 19th Century Early Victorian Antique Pole Arms

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Crystal, Metal

Rare set of 2 Japanese suits-of-armour, complete with 2 matching folding screens
Located in Amsterdam, NL
‘kiritsuke kozane’-plate gorget (yodarekake). The arms (kote) are protected by various black lacquered pieces
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18th Century Japanese Antique Pole Arms

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Gold Leaf, Iron, Metal

Fireplace Plate with Picador, Bullfighting, Cast Iron, Spain, 20th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
figurative fighting scene, with a picador (or pole vaulter or varilarguero) spearing a bull, which attacks
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Early 20th Century Spanish Other Antique Pole Arms

Materials

Iron

Rugen Island, Germany: An Early 17th Century Map by Mercator and Hondius
By Gerard Mercator
Located in Alamo, CA
compass roses, one mileage scale with dividers and a cartouche with a large coat of arms. The left and
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Early 17th Century Old Masters Antique Pole Arms

Materials

Engraving

One-of-a-kind 1851 Great Exhibition Carved Armchair by Arthur Jones of Dublin
Located in London, GB
productions, etc., of Ireland." The carved back of the chair proudly displaying the ancient arms of Ireland in
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19th Century Irish Antique Pole Arms

Materials

Upholstery, Yew

19th Century Religious Hand-Painted Altar Triptych Icon Ecclesiastical Art
Located in Forney, TX
other on donkey, red and yellow coat of arms shield with lion rampant crest insiginia, having later wall
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19th Century European Gothic Revival Antique Pole Arms

Materials

Iron

COTTAGE AND OBELISK ON THE SPAARNDAMMERDIJK
By Rembrandt van Rijn
Located in San Francisco, CA
repeated on the left side; these oval apparently contained the Amsterdam city arms surmounted by the
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18th Century and Earlier Old Masters Antique Pole Arms

Materials

Drypoint, Etching

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Set of 4 Chinese Export Porcelain Plates with Floral Decoration & Armorial Crest
Located in Atlanta, GA
Set of 4 Chinese Export Porcelain Plates with Floral Decoration & Armorial Crest, ca. 1760
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Mid-18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Pole Arms

Materials

Porcelain

Workstead Industrial Chandelier, with Three Arms and Adjustable Cast Iron Clamps
By Workstead
Located in Hudson, NY
The Workstead chandelier fuses the concept of the chandelier with a keen understanding of function and flexibility. The same standard pieces can be reconfigured in countless ways; as...
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2010s American Industrial Antique Pole Arms

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Brass, Iron, Steel

French Riviera "Seashell" Lounge Chair
By Sarah Espeute
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
"Seashell" mediterranean lounge chair in pine plywood with a hand-embroidered ancient linen cushion. Unique piece from the "You’re innocent when you dream" exhibition in Amélie Maiso...
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21st Century and Contemporary French Minimalist Antique Pole Arms

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Linen, Wood, Plywood

French Riviera "Seashell" Lounge Chair
French Riviera "Seashell" Lounge Chair
H 25.6 in W 27.56 in D 21.66 in
"Sailor in Repose, " Mid Century Watercolor w/ Male Nude by Emlen Etting
By Emlen Etting
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Provocative and unapologetic, this watercolor depiction of a fully nude sailor sprawled across his bed, his uniform and cap neatly laid on a chair to one side, was painted by Emlen E...
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Antique Pole Arms

Materials

Paint

"Standing Male Nude, " Study for Mural by Allyn Cox, U.S. Capitol Painter
By Allyn Cox
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This strong and confident drawing of a standing male nude was made by Allyn Cox, probably for one of an array of murals he painted in the 1920s, 30s and 40s, starting with an series ...
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1930s American Art Deco Antique Pole Arms

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Paper

Large Chinese Famille Verte Vase, 19th Century
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A Large Chinese Famille Verte 19th century. Colorfully enameled with elegant gathering of the literati in the rock garden, The neck applied with twin gilded mythical beast ha...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Pole Arms

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Porcelain

Massive Chinese Cloisonné Vase with Phoenix, Magnolia, Lotus and Chrysanthemums
Located in New York, NY
A massive Chinese blue cloisonné vase or urn depicting a colorful imperial phoenix with gilt bronze wires among birds and butterflies in an imperial garden of magnolia blossoms, chry...
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1920s Chinese Antique Pole Arms

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Enamel

"Frieze of Nude Male Figures, " Art Deco Scene of Bathers and Workers, France
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Drenched in rich color and somehow both modern and classical, this scene of nude male figures is presented as a frieze of men along a horizontal plane -- as if they are peopling a mu...
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1940s French Art Deco Antique Pole Arms

Materials

Paint

Italian modern Calligaris Folding director's chairs black wood white fabric 1990
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian modern Folding director's chairs black wood and white fabric by Calligaris, 1990s Set of 8 folding director's chairs with black painted wooden structure. The square seat and ...
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1990s Italian Modern Antique Pole Arms

Materials

Fabric, Wood

1910s Articulated Ceiling Mount Industrial Light Fixture by O.C. White
By O.C. White
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A hanging, antique industrial ceiling-mount light fixture with three adjustable arms. Signed on ceiling rosette, this fixture has a dark blackened finish and the original vintage mil...
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Pole Arms

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Glass

Korean Ceramic Celadon Bowl with Slip Inlay Goryeo Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
A superb Korean celadon bowl with elaborate slip inlays circa 12th century from the Goryeo Dynasties (918 to 1392AD). Despite inspired originally by the celadons from Song Dynasty in...
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15th Century and Earlier Korean Archaistic Antique Pole Arms

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Ceramic

Chinese Plate, 18th Century
Located in Aalsgaarde, DK
Chinese plate, 18th century Measures: H. 2 Dia. 23 cm H. 0.7 Dia. 9 in.
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18th Century Chinese Antique Pole Arms

Chinese Plate, 18th Century
Chinese Plate, 18th Century
H 0.79 in Dm 9.06 in
Chinese Export Porcelain Dish with Dutch Decoration of a Voc Ship
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A Chinese export porcelain dish with Dutch decoration of a VOC ship Circa 1700-1710, the Dutch decoration circa 1720-1730 Diam. 21.5 cm ? Originally left white, this Chinese ...
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Early 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Pole Arms

Materials

Porcelain

Safari Chair 60's
Located in BARCELONA, ES
The 1960s safari chair, with its unmistakable cotton and red-painted wood design, is an icon of retro style that encapsulates the vibrant aesthetics of that decade. This seat, which ...
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Late 20th Century Antique Pole Arms

Materials

Cotton

Safari Chair 60's
Safari Chair 60's
H 31.11 in W 23.23 in D 22.84 in
Monumental Pair of Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Famille Rose Porcelain Vases
Located in Portland, OR
Monumental pair of antique Chinese late Qing to early Republican period Famille Rose Porcelain vases. The vases of baluster form with applied handles modeled as dragons, each vase wi...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Pole Arms

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Porcelain

"Contemplation, " Brilliantly-Hued Pastel Drawing of Standing Male Nude by Cox
By Allyn Cox
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Sensuous and vividly-hued, this pastel drawing of a standing male nude with his head resting against the wall was made by Allyn Cox, son of the famous muralist Kenyon Cox. The younge...
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1930s American Art Deco Antique Pole Arms

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Paper

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Twelve-Light Two-Tiered Painted Swedish Chandelier
Located in Houston, TX
are two decorative metal pieces of trim dividing the center pole. Chandelier arms are metal with
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Early 20th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Pole Arms

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Wood

Art Deco Pendant Fixture
Located in Vancouver, BC
Ca. 1925 Art Deco Bowl fixture with milk-glass panels. Original finish on twisted form arms, pole
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Pole Arms

Materials

Brass

Antique Art Deco Pendant Fixture
Art Deco Pendant Fixture
H 34 in Dm 24.5 in
Antique Japanese Takeda Ningyo, Depicting Murasame Carrying a Shiokumi
Located in New York, NY
) suspended on the end of a pole, dressed in layered kimono, the top layer arms withdrawn revealing the long
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1840s Japanese Edo Antique Pole Arms

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Fabric

Set of Terrestrial and Celestial Globes
By Cary
Located in Houston, TX
late discoveries towards the North Pole, and every improvement in geography to the present time. J. & W
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Early 19th Century English Other Antique Pole Arms

Powder Horn, 18th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Powder magazine for muzzle-loading weapons. Carved pole, 18th century. Muzzle-loading powder
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18th Century European Rococo Antique Pole Arms

Materials

Other

Powder Horn, 18th Century
Powder Horn, 18th Century
H 3.94 in W 10.24 in D 3.15 in
Barovier e Toso Art Deco Italian Design Murano Clear Glass Ten Arms Chandelier
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Firenze, IT
Venice renowned for centuries for their superlative glass production. Both arms and shades are made of
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Early 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique Pole Arms

Materials

Metal

Pair of Italian Blue and Giltwood Candles Girandoles with Crystal Beads
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
candle arms finishing with matching wood bobeche. Their central pole is covered with a multitude of
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1920s Italian Antique Pole Arms

Fine and Rare Pair of English Regency Floor Standing Library Globes
By Thomas Harris and Son
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
four arms, on gadrooned, and ring turned mahogany columns. Terminating in tripod spade feet, the turned
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Pole Arms

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Brass

19th Century Empire French Gilt Bronze Candelabras, 1810s
Located in Roma, RM
Pair of French gilt bronze candelabras with three scrolled floral acanthus arms, candelabras have
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Early 1800s French Empire Antique Pole Arms

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Bronze

Late 19th C Russian Bronze Doré Chandelier
Located in Charleston, SC
bronze with bronze dore plate. The center pole features two bulbs on the center and bottom. The stem of
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19th Century Russian Aesthetic Movement Antique Pole Arms

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Bronze

Fine Pair of French Louis XVI Fauteiuls
Located in Dallas, TX
laurel leaf trim surmounted by a floral crest, over two scrolled acanthus arms with elbow pads and an
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Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Antique Pole Arms

Materials

Giltwood

Pair of Matching Rock Crystal+Gilt Metal Six-Candle Chandeliers
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
/> Covered urn-shaped cap, with metal drop finial, having six metal poles hanging from six metal C-scrolls
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19th Century French Antique Pole Arms

Materials

Crystal, Metal

Pair 19th Century French 7 Arm Dore Bronze & Crystal Candelabras Signed Baccarat
By Baccarat
Located in New York, NY
Marked Baccarat crystal with multiple prisms attached to each one. The candelabra arms are attached to a
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1860s French Louis XVI Antique Pole Arms

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Exceptional Victorian Chandelier and Pair of Wall Lights by F&C Osler
By F. & C. Osler
Located in Steyning, West sussex
rosettes issuing eight notch cut J arms supporting drop hung scalloped drip pans and storm shades, these
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1880s British Victorian Antique Pole Arms

Materials

Silver Plate, Bronze

Six-Arm Chandelier with Rare and Special Glass Shades
By Nuart
Located in Petaluma, CA
maker of quality carnival glass. The metal work on this chandelier is top shelf. Lovely cast arms, pole
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1910s American Edwardian Antique Pole Arms

Materials

Metal

Early 20th Century Scratch Built English Folk Art Whirligig
Located in London, GB
, which still has all its original pole section at its base and mechanism in place. A true bit of English
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1920s British Folk Art Antique Pole Arms

Materials

Pine

Early 19th Century French Hand Carved Theatre Figure of a robber
Located in London, GB
place, which leads us to believe this item would have been placed on a pole or attached to a support
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1820s French Folk Art Antique Pole Arms

Materials

Wood

1900 Plan of the City of Washington Antique Map
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
coat of arms supported by Fame and Liberty. Near the upper left is an eight-pointed compass indicator
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Early 20th Century American Antique Pole Arms

Materials

Paper

The Earliest Flag of the Hawaiian Islands that I Have Ever Encountered, 1876
Located in York County, PA
interminable inter-island wars between the Hawaiians. He notably refused to sell them arms for fear of
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1870s North American Antique Pole Arms

Materials

Wool

Pair of Antique Halberds Spears English Medieval Renaissance Wall Decoration
Located in Mimizan, FR
decoration English country house or castle Metal Wooden poles have studs Original twisted tassles Good
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19th Century British Renaissance Revival Antique Pole Arms

Materials

Metal

19th Century Halberd Spear English Medieval Renaissance Antique Wall Decoration
Located in Mimizan, FR
English country house or castle Gilt brass Wood pole with brass cap at base Original metal tassel Good
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19th Century British Renaissance Revival Antique Pole Arms

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Louis Philippe-Style Centre Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. The pedestal legs are uniquely carved with scroll shaped feet and stabilizing arms. The centre pole is
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Early 19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Pole Arms

Materials

Wood, Walnut

19th Century Ottoman Banner with the Tugrah of Sultan Abdulhamid II
Located in North Hollywood, CA
corner of the flag. Banner of Faith, coat of arms of the Empire Ottoman. The other side of the flag is
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19th Century Turkish Islamic Antique Pole Arms

Materials

Silk

The Royal Extinguisher or The King of Brobdingnag and the Lilliputians
By George Cruikshank
Located in Santa Monica, CA
effort to escape with the Queen whom he holds in his arms. She is a fat virago, holding up a fire-brand
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1820s Old Masters Antique Pole Arms

Materials

Etching

Cannon/Canon - Pair of Rare Bronze Three Pounder Cannon/canon
By Woolwich Foundry
Located in Stratford upon Avon, GB
bees, pole-arms and a yacht as they were purchased by Robert Ashton for his yacht, Minerva. These canon
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Early 19th Century English Antique Pole Arms

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Bronze

Antique Tapestry Coat of Arms, circa 18th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
century. These make us think of knights in armor, shields and banners bearing the knights coat of arms on
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18th Century and Earlier Belgian Elizabethan Antique Pole Arms

Materials

Iron

Warwick Style Oak Chair Featuring Turned Detailing, circa 1900
Located in Stratford upon Avon, GB
beautiful detailing including a turned centre pole and turned pole backrest, arms and legs.
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Early 20th Century English Antique Pole Arms

Materials

Oak

Oak country chair of the Warwick design - circa 1900
Located in Stratford upon Avon, GB
detailing on the rear centre pole and the flat back rest. This chair features turned arms and carved rings
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Early 20th Century English Antique Pole Arms

Materials

Oak

Early 20thC Tricolore French Flag
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
, nailed to its original pine pole with a spearhead Repousse toleware Republique Francais Finial, the whole
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Early 20th Century Antique Pole Arms

Materials

Linen, Pine

Early 20thC Tricolore French Flag
Early 20thC Tricolore French Flag
H 96.5 in W 47.5 in D 46 in
Late C19th Pitch Pine Saddle Horse, by Musgrave & Co Ltd
Located in Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire
removable iron poles joined by a brass pole, one short side with three drawers, the other with a cupboard
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19th Century Irish Antique Pole Arms

Antique Campaign Armchair by Alderman
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
To dismantle this mahogany campaign Armchair by John Alderman the arms are first removed as they
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19th Century English Campaign Antique Pole Arms

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Campaign Armchair by Alderman
Antique Campaign Armchair by Alderman
H 40 in W 24.5 in D 24 in
Fine Primitive Standing Horse
Located in London, GB
fireplace poles, from which the arms were swung to hang over the fire when cooking. This rare and sensitive
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19th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Pole Arms

Fine Primitive Standing Horse
Fine Primitive Standing Horse
H 28 in W 36 in D 8.5 in
Art Deco French Satin Glass Lamp with Lit Base of Nudes
By René Lalique
Located in Daylesford, Victoria
with three nude ladies, arms raised, and leaves separating them at the upper level; the base continues
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Pole Arms

Materials

Art Glass

Lord Monson's, Wanstead House Chairs a Pair of George I Carved & Gilded Armchair
By James Moore
Located in London, GB
in their original blue and red wool and silk needlework. The pronounced scrolled arms above acanthus
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Early 17th Century English George I Antique Pole Arms

Materials

Tapestry, Giltwood

Renaissance Style Relief Decorated Bronze Metal Parade Helmet
By G. None
Located in Dallas, TX
griffin crest above caryatid, on a metal pole stand. The helmet was influenced by the work of the 16th
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19th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Pole Arms

Materials

Metal

Election Candidates -- or --the Republicans Goofe at the Top of the Pole
By James Gillray
Located in New York, NY
, grasps the pole with arms and legs, making no progress. Below him Paull falls head foremost and in back
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Early 1800s Other Art Style Antique Pole Arms

Materials

Engraving

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Antique Pole Arms For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of antique pole arms is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, iron and bronze, all antique pole arms available were constructed with great care. Antique pole arms have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of antique pole arms to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Victorian, Art Deco and Arts and Crafts antique pole arms are of considerable interest. There have been many well-made antique pole arms over the years, but those made by Baccarat, Christopher Dresser and Coalbrookdale Foundry are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Antique Pole Arms?

Prices for antique pole arms can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, antique pole arms begin at $156 and can go as high as $245,597, while the average can fetch as much as $6,907.