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Grand Tour 19th Century Italian Bronze Sculpture Ludovisi Mars after Antique
Grand Tour 19th Century Italian Bronze Sculpture Ludovisi Mars after Antique

Grand Tour 19th Century Italian Bronze Sculpture Ludovisi Mars after Antique

Located in Shippensburg, PA

The extremities were sand-cast and then joined to the primary body: the arms, sword and shield. The lost-wax cast putto was then also affixed to the base with threaded rod through th...

Category

19th Century Italian Grand Tour Antique Shields

Materials

Bronze

Antique Brass Bridge Arm Floor Lamp
Antique Brass Bridge Arm Floor Lamp

Antique Brass Bridge Arm Floor Lamp

Located in Dekalb, IL

The reeded column rises from a flared cast metal base with shield medallions at each corner. A warm patina throughout the brasswork pairs beautifully with the geometric and floral or...

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Shields

Materials

Brass

Early Victorian Period Sterling Silver-Mounted Snuff Mull Having a Hinged Lid
Early Victorian Period Sterling Silver-Mounted Snuff Mull Having a Hinged Lid

Early Victorian Period Sterling Silver-Mounted Snuff Mull Having a Hinged Lid

Located in New York, NY

There is a central, light-colored Cairngorm stone mounted on the lid. The sterling silver shield-shaped mount on the front of the mull bears the monogram JM in lovely script and the ...

Category

1840s Scottish Early Victorian Antique Shields

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sailor's Woolworks Pair, Union Jack, Stars and Stripes, Ensigns, Velvet Ground
Sailor's Woolworks Pair, Union Jack, Stars and Stripes, Ensigns, Velvet Ground

Sailor's Woolworks Pair, Union Jack, Stars and Stripes, Ensigns, Velvet Ground

Located in Downingtown, PA

Two large flags sweep down on either side of the shield, their edges bound with the same twisted cord and finished with tassels at the hoist, and above each shield sits a pair of cro...

Category

1880s English Folk Art Antique Shields

Materials

Wool, Velvet

Pair of 19th Century Italian Side Chairs
Pair of 19th Century Italian Side Chairs

Pair of 19th Century Italian Side Chairs

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

Beautiful pair of painted and gilded Italian side chairs on cabriole legs and with shield shape backs.  Reputedly once belonging to Lauren Hutton.

Category

19th Century Italian Antique Shields

Materials

Wood, Paint

Pair of English Regency Style Silver Plated Wine Champagne Chiller Ice Buckets
Pair of English Regency Style Silver Plated Wine Champagne Chiller Ice Buckets

Pair of English Regency Style Silver Plated Wine Champagne Chiller Ice Buckets

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

They feature a double handle with faces of Medusa. There’s an engraved shield on each with Latin inscription. The ribbed design and grape leaves further enhance the beauty and grace ...

Category

Early 1900s English Regency Antique Shields

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique Victorian Carved Oak Three-Bottle Tantalus with Cut Crystal Decanters
Antique Victorian Carved Oak Three-Bottle Tantalus with Cut Crystal Decanters

Antique Victorian Carved Oak Three-Bottle Tantalus with Cut Crystal Decanters

Located in Nottingham, GB

A carved central shield cartouche framed by flowing acanthus leaves accents the front and rear rails of this substantial oak tantalus.

Category

Late 19th Century Antique Shields

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Antique European Wild Boar Trophy Head, circa 1930
Antique European Wild Boar Trophy Head, circa 1930

Antique European Wild Boar Trophy Head, circa 1930

Located in 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, NL

The head is mounted on a traditionally shaped wooden trophy shield with a warm, richly aged surface. Its impressive size and dramatic character make it an outstanding decorative obje...

Category

1920s Antique Shields

Materials

Animal Skin, Wood

Antique Austro-Hungarian Silver Box, 1824, Chased Motifs, Pressburg
Antique Austro-Hungarian Silver Box, 1824, Chased Motifs, Pressburg

Antique Austro-Hungarian Silver Box, 1824, Chased Motifs, Pressburg

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The hallmarks struck to this impressive antique box include: Maker's mark: Voigi (untraced) Assay mark: Shield with castle triple, 1824 (Bratislava Slovakia (Pressburg Schl)) Silv...

Category

1820s Austrian Antique Shields

Materials

Silver

19th Century French Cast Iron Fireback with Crowned Coat of Arms
19th Century French Cast Iron Fireback with Crowned Coat of Arms

19th Century French Cast Iron Fireback with Crowned Coat of Arms

Located in Dallas, TX

At the center is a large crowned coat of arms, or blason, surmounted by an elaborate royal-style crown accented with a prominent fleur-de-lis. The shield is decorated with three styl...

Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Shields

Materials

Iron

Antique Georgian Serpentine Front Mahogany Knife Box with Marquetry Star
Antique Georgian Serpentine Front Mahogany Knife Box with Marquetry Star

Antique Georgian Serpentine Front Mahogany Knife Box with Marquetry Star

Located in Nottingham, GB

A small brass drop-ring pull sits on the lid lip, positioned directly above an unengraved brass shield escutcheon. Lifting the lid reveals an interior fitted with tiered wooden pa...

Category

Early 19th Century Antique Shields

Materials

Mahogany

Fabulous Pair of Victorian Sterling Silver-Mounted Horn Drinking Vessels
Fabulous Pair of Victorian Sterling Silver-Mounted Horn Drinking Vessels

Fabulous Pair of Victorian Sterling Silver-Mounted Horn Drinking Vessels

Located in New Orleans, LA

The undersides bear the mark of Harrison Brothers, together with a shield-shaped hallmark and the designation "STERLING."

Category

Early 1900s Late Victorian Antique Shields

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Enamelled Silver Florin Coin Brooch
Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Enamelled Silver Florin Coin Brooch

Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Enamelled Silver Florin Coin Brooch

Located in Nottingham, GB

Rich shades of blue and red are complemented by gilt-toned highlights, accentuating the shields and national emblems while retaining the character of the original coin.

Category

Late 19th Century Antique Shields

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Biedermeier secretary with pointed gable, cherry-veneered, Thuringia circa 1820
Biedermeier secretary with pointed gable, cherry-veneered, Thuringia circa 1820

Biedermeier secretary with pointed gable, cherry-veneered, Thuringia circa 1820

Located in Hochheim am Main, DE

Below the flap are the drawers of the lower section, with keyhole escutcheons inlaid in ebonized shield shapes. The upper drawer has a hidden locking mechanism.

Category

Early 19th Century German Biedermeier Antique Shields

Materials

Cherry

19th Century Austrian Hardwood Peasant Chair with rustic charme
19th Century Austrian Hardwood Peasant Chair with rustic charme

19th Century Austrian Hardwood Peasant Chair with rustic charme

Located in ALHAURÍN EL GRANDE, Malaga

The chair has a solid wooden seat and a tall, shield-shaped backrest giving it its rustic charme.

Category

19th Century Austrian Folk Art Antique Shields

Materials

Oak

Art Deco Yellow Bakelite Dressing Table Vanity Set, Seven Pieces
Art Deco Yellow Bakelite Dressing Table Vanity Set, Seven Pieces

Art Deco Yellow Bakelite Dressing Table Vanity Set, Seven Pieces

Located in Nottingham, GB

Each component carries an applied shield-shaped or diamond cartouche detailed with geometric segments and bezel-set glass rhinestones in shades of sapphire blue, emerald green, ameth...

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Shields

Materials

Bakelite

Mantelpiece Mirror – Napoleon III Style – Carved Wood Silvered Metal
Mantelpiece Mirror – Napoleon III Style – Carved Wood Silvered Metal

Mantelpiece Mirror – Napoleon III Style – Carved Wood Silvered Metal

Located in NAVILLY, FR

The crown features a sculptural decoration composed of putti, draperies, cornucopias, animals and a central shield-shaped cartouche, in a baroque and triumphal spirit.

Category

Mid-19th Century French Antique Shields

Materials

Metal

Antique Edwardian Corke Brothers & Co Sterling Silver King Alfred Menu Holder
Antique Edwardian Corke Brothers & Co Sterling Silver King Alfred Menu Holder

Antique Edwardian Corke Brothers & Co Sterling Silver King Alfred Menu Holder

Located in Nottingham, GB

Engraved in fine flat relief with the standing figure of King Alfred the Great, this table piece portrays the Saxon monarch holding aloft his hilt-turned sword while resting his left...

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Shields

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique 9K Gold Engraved Cross Pendant, Birmingham 1912
Antique 9K Gold Engraved Cross Pendant, Birmingham 1912

Antique 9K Gold Engraved Cross Pendant, Birmingham 1912

Located in Rotterdam, NL

At the center is a polished shield-shaped cartouche, left unengraved and offering a subtle contrast to the surrounding decoration.

Category

1910s English George V Antique Shields

Materials

9k Gold

Mappin & Webb Jugendstil Silver-Plated Milk Jug and Sugar Bowl
Mappin & Webb Jugendstil Silver-Plated Milk Jug and Sugar Bowl

Mappin & Webb Jugendstil Silver-Plated Milk Jug and Sugar Bowl

Located in Nottingham, GB

The base of each piece is stamped with the registered trade mark 'SILVOX REGD', cursive 'Electro Plate', pattern number 2, and the shield mark of Mappin & Webb Ltd. Produced in E...

Category

1910s Antique Shields

Materials

Silver Plate

Beautiful Portrait of Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange, 1750
Beautiful Portrait of Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange, 1750

Beautiful Portrait of Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange, 1750

Located in Langweer, NL

Portrayed in an oval with allegorical symbolism beneath a mirror with a snake, a shield with the royal family coat of arms and other elements.

Category

1750s Antique Shields

Materials

Paper

19th century American Eagle Painted Box
19th century American Eagle Painted Box

19th century American Eagle Painted Box

Located in Woodbury, CT

Depicts eagle with American flag shield. Banner in mouth(probably original owner or painter).

Category

Late 19th Century American American Colonial Antique Shields

Materials

Wood, Paint

Baker Furniture Spanish Colonial Carved Oak Leather Front Bookcase, Circa 1900
Baker Furniture Spanish Colonial Carved Oak Leather Front Bookcase, Circa 1900

Baker Furniture Spanish Colonial Carved Oak Leather Front Bookcase, Circa 1900

By Baker Furniture Company

Located in South Bend, IN

An exceptional Spanish Colonial or English Jacobean style bookcase, china hutch, or bar cabinet By Baker Furniture (marked with early label) USA, Early 20th Century Carved oak, wi...

Category

Early 20th Century American Jacobean Antique Shields

Materials

Brass

Empire Style Secretaire a Abattant, Walnut and Brass, France, 1840s
Empire Style Secretaire a Abattant, Walnut and Brass, France, 1840s

Empire Style Secretaire a Abattant, Walnut and Brass, France, 1840s

Located in Kaštel Sućurac, HR

A leather writing surface sits behind the fall front, above three graduated drawers with turned brass knobs and shield escutcheons. The walnut secretaire pairs figured grain on the f...

Category

1840s French Regency Antique Shields

Materials

Brass

French Consulat Empire Mahogany Side Table with Black Marble Top, Circa 1805
French Consulat Empire Mahogany Side Table with Black Marble Top, Circa 1805

French Consulat Empire Mahogany Side Table with Black Marble Top, Circa 1805

Located in Austin, TX

The architectural form features three drawers accented by finely cast gilt-brass circular pulls and distinctive shield-form escutcheons. Slender square supports terminate in contrast...

Category

Early 1800s French Empire Antique Shields

Materials

Marble, Brass

Antique Woolwork Needlepoint Picture of a Falconer and Hunting Hound, Framed
Antique Woolwork Needlepoint Picture of a Falconer and Hunting Hound, Framed

Antique Woolwork Needlepoint Picture of a Falconer and Hunting Hound, Framed

Located in Nottingham, GB

The central figure wears a plum-red slashed doublet with a pale collar, blue hose, and a feathered cap, shielding his eyes as he walks across an open terrace.

Category

19th Century Antique Shields

Materials

Wool, Textile

Inlaid Mahogany Cheval Firescreen with Northamptonshire Regiment Embroidery
Inlaid Mahogany Cheval Firescreen with Northamptonshire Regiment Embroidery

Inlaid Mahogany Cheval Firescreen with Northamptonshire Regiment Embroidery

Located in Nottingham, GB

The reverse of the screen is neatly finished in a neutral woven cloth secured along the inner perimeter of the frame. Designed to shield sitters from direct hearth warmth, this frees...

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Shields

Materials

Brass

Vintage Edwardian Gold and Carnelian Large Gents Signet Crest Ring
Vintage Edwardian Gold and Carnelian Large Gents Signet Crest Ring

Vintage Edwardian Gold and Carnelian Large Gents Signet Crest Ring

Located in Chicago, IL

Circa 1920 - 1930 14k Yellow Gold Gents Large Signet Crest Ring, The deep Carved Carnelian Crest features a Cat atop a Shield with a wrapped Banner of Latin wording. The top measure...

Category

1920s Edwardian Antique Shields

Materials

Carnelian, Gold, 14k Gold

French Revival Side Chairs, Leather & Walnut, Carved Knights, 1900
French Revival Side Chairs, Leather & Walnut, Carved Knights, 1900

French Revival Side Chairs, Leather & Walnut, Carved Knights, 1900

Located in Pomona, CA

The top rails decorated with a pair of carved knights with helmets and shields. A rare pair of revival chairs.

Category

Early 1900s French Renaissance Antique Shields

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Jewish Engraved Pewter Wedding Presentation Plate, Yenakiieve, Ukraine, 1874
Jewish Engraved Pewter Wedding Presentation Plate, Yenakiieve, Ukraine, 1874

Jewish Engraved Pewter Wedding Presentation Plate, Yenakiieve, Ukraine, 1874

Located in New York, NY

Dominating the center is a large, charmingly naïve heraldic shield surmounted by a crown. Within the shield is the boldly engraved Hebrew word מזל (mazal)—“fortune” or “good luck”—an...

Category

1870s Ukrainian Antique Shields

Materials

Pewter

French Art Nouveau Bamboo Hall Stand with Beveled Mirror, 1900s
French Art Nouveau Bamboo Hall Stand with Beveled Mirror, 1900s

French Art Nouveau Bamboo Hall Stand with Beveled Mirror, 1900s

Located in Kaštel Sućurac, HR

The upper section holds a shield-form panel wrapped in woven rattan surrounding a beveled diamond mirror, flanked by coat pegs and a fan-shaped umbrella or stick holder below.

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Shields

Materials

Rattan, Mirror, Wood

Antique Ebonized Carved Wood Center Table with Brass Stretchers and Paw Feet
Antique Ebonized Carved Wood Center Table with Brass Stretchers and Paw Feet

Antique Ebonized Carved Wood Center Table with Brass Stretchers and Paw Feet

Located in Miami, FL

The legs are joined by an ornate carved stretcher centered with a decorative shield-shaped medallion, while brass cross stretchers provide an attractive contrast against the deep bla...

Category

1880s Spanish Baroque Antique Shields

Materials

Metal

Augarten Vienna Porcelain French Bulldog Figurine, Model 1689 by R. Ullmann
Augarten Vienna Porcelain French Bulldog Figurine, Model 1689 by R. Ullmann

Augarten Vienna Porcelain French Bulldog Figurine, Model 1689 by R. Ullmann

Located in Nottingham, GB

The underside of the belly bears the impressed four-digit model number 1689, alongside the impressed Vienna shield mark, a stamped 'MADE IN AUSTRIA' country designation, and a hand-p...

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Shields

Materials

Porcelain

Augarten Vienna Porcelain French Bulldog Figurine by Robert Ullmann, Model 1689
Augarten Vienna Porcelain French Bulldog Figurine by Robert Ullmann, Model 1689

Augarten Vienna Porcelain French Bulldog Figurine by Robert Ullmann, Model 1689

Located in Nottingham, GB

The underside reveals the blue underglaze shield mark beneath a crown, inscribed 'Wien', together with an impressed 'MADE IN AUSTRIA' mark, an incised model number and a painted brow...

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Shields

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Britannia Standard Silver Trefid Rat Tail Pattern Spoon
Antique Britannia Standard Silver Trefid Rat Tail Pattern Spoon

Antique Britannia Standard Silver Trefid Rat Tail Pattern Spoon

By John Cory

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Britannia silver, the Britannia silver standard of 958 (95.84% of fine silver), denoted by the icon of the seated Britannia holding an oval shield, was introduced by William III in 1...

Category

Early 1700s English Antique Shields

Materials

Silver, Britannia Standard Silver

Victorian Figured Walnut Dressing Vanity Box Fitted Interior & Jewellery Drawer
Victorian Figured Walnut Dressing Vanity Box Fitted Interior & Jewellery Drawer

Victorian Figured Walnut Dressing Vanity Box Fitted Interior & Jewellery Drawer

Located in Nottingham, GB

The lid and front facade are centred with mother-of-pearl shield-form cartouches, matched by a flush brass keyhole escutcheon to the main body.

Category

Late 19th Century Antique Shields

Materials

Brass

Antique Edwardian Silver Plated Revolving Caviar Dome with Glass Liner
Antique Edwardian Silver Plated Revolving Caviar Dome with Glass Liner

Antique Edwardian Silver Plated Revolving Caviar Dome with Glass Liner

Located in Nottingham, GB

Originating in the United Kingdom around 1910, revolving servers of this scale provided a practical and hygienic solution for formal service, shielding food from dust while keeping s...

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Shields

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique Victorian Pitch Pine Miniature Breakfront Chiffonier Cabinet, circa 1875
Antique Victorian Pitch Pine Miniature Breakfront Chiffonier Cabinet, circa 1875

Antique Victorian Pitch Pine Miniature Breakfront Chiffonier Cabinet, circa 1875

Located in Nottingham, GB

An architectural pedimented crest rail centred with a carved shield cartouche crowns this Victorian miniature breakfront chiffonier cabinet.

Category

Late 19th Century Antique Shields

Materials

Brass

French Carved Walnut Henry & Demarson Parfumeure And Savonnier Store Sign
French Carved Walnut Henry & Demarson Parfumeure And Savonnier Store Sign

French Carved Walnut Henry & Demarson Parfumeure And Savonnier Store Sign

Located in Essex, MA

With central shield coat of arms flanked by lions with trailing gilded ribbon inscribed with soap and perfume in French.

Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Shields

Materials

Walnut, Giltwood

Set 12 Hepplewhite Dining Chairs Mahogany
Set 12 Hepplewhite Dining Chairs Mahogany

Set 12 Hepplewhite Dining Chairs Mahogany

Located in Potters Bar, GB

A very good set of twelve Hepplewhite style mahogany dining chairs, comprising ten standard chairs and two elegant carvers Beautifully crafted from quality mahogany, the chairs displ...

Category

1920s Antique Shields

Materials

Mahogany

Biedermeier column chest of drawers, walnut, circa 1820/25
Biedermeier column chest of drawers, walnut, circa 1820/25

Biedermeier column chest of drawers, walnut, circa 1820/25

Located in Hochheim am Main, DE

All drawers have oval brass pull handles; the key escutcheons are inlaid in ebonized shield shapes. The locks are original, and four keys are present.

Category

1920s German Biedermeier Antique Shields

Materials

Walnut

Antique Abnorm Red Deer Trophy on Carved Plaque, Black Forest Germany, ca. 1900
Antique Abnorm Red Deer Trophy on Carved Plaque, Black Forest Germany, ca. 1900

Antique Abnorm Red Deer Trophy on Carved Plaque, Black Forest Germany, ca. 1900

Located in Berghuelen, DE

Antique Abnorm Red Deer Trophy on Carved Plaque, Black Forest Germany, ca. 1900 Item e8302 An antique roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) antler trophy mounted on an elaborately carved wo...

Category

Early 20th Century German Black Forest Antique Shields

Materials

Antler, Wood

Victorian Silver Enamelled Jubilee Coin Brooch, 1887
Victorian Silver Enamelled Jubilee Coin Brooch, 1887

Victorian Silver Enamelled Jubilee Coin Brooch, 1887

Located in Nottingham, GB

The face is decorated with vibrant polychrome enamel, incorporating heraldic motifs and crowned shields against a richly coloured composition. A bold cobalt blue enamel border surro...

Category

19th Century Antique Shields

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Antique Hall Chair, Scottish, Occasional, Reception, Side Seat, Victorian, 1860
Antique Hall Chair, Scottish, Occasional, Reception, Side Seat, Victorian, 1860

Antique Hall Chair, Scottish, Occasional, Reception, Side Seat, Victorian, 1860

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

Attractive hallway chair, graced with charming detail and warm colour Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order Select stocks present fine grain interest throughout A treat ...

Category

1860s Antique Shields

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Sterling Silver Four-Piece Tea and Coffee Service
Antique Sterling Silver Four-Piece Tea and Coffee Service

Antique Sterling Silver Four-Piece Tea and Coffee Service

By Walker & Hall

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Each cover is surmounted with the original, hallmarked cast sterling silver finial realistically modelled in the form of a lion rampant, holding in its hands a shield shaped cartouch...

Category

Early 1900s British Antique Shields

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique 19thC Indian Kutch Solid Silver Beaker c.1890
Antique 19thC Indian Kutch Solid Silver Beaker c.1890

Antique 19thC Indian Kutch Solid Silver Beaker c.1890

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

In the centre, a blank shield cartouche. The decoration extends across the entire surface in a harmonious display of botanical motifs.

Category

1890s Indian Antique Shields

Materials

Silver

Miltiades and Themistocles with the Medals of Pyrrhus, Lithograph, 1842
Miltiades and Themistocles with the Medals of Pyrrhus, Lithograph, 1842

Miltiades and Themistocles with the Medals of Pyrrhus, Lithograph, 1842

Located in Langweer, NL

At the right a draped female figure holding a round shield rides a leaping horse, with a branch at the left, Greek lettering above and more lettering below.

Category

Mid-19th Century Italian Antique Shields

Materials

Paper

Roman Soldier, General and Cavalry Reliefs, Hand Colored Lithograph, 1842
Roman Soldier, General and Cavalry Reliefs, Hand Colored Lithograph, 1842

Roman Soldier, General and Cavalry Reliefs, Hand Colored Lithograph, 1842

Located in Langweer, NL

In the upper image a bearded soldier in a crested helmet, a green cuirass with blue shoulder pieces, a magenta cloak wrapped at his waist and a white tunic stands barefoot, one hand ...

Category

Mid-19th Century Italian Antique Shields

Materials

Paper

Flemish Votive Lamp, Fifteenth Century, Antique Print, 1851
Flemish Votive Lamp, Fifteenth Century, Antique Print, 1851

Flemish Votive Lamp, Fifteenth Century, Antique Print, 1851

Located in Langweer, NL

Two arms ending in animal heads cross above a pair of shields, and below them a cylindrical band carries three lines of Gothic lettering in Flemish.

Category

Mid-19th Century French Antique Shields

Materials

Paper

Antique Silver Mounted Photograph Frame, Birmingham 1898
Antique Silver Mounted Photograph Frame, Birmingham 1898

Antique Silver Mounted Photograph Frame, Birmingham 1898

Located in Nottingham, GB

Gadrooned and beaded borders provide additional definition, giving the frame a particularly rich and architectural appearance. A central shield-shaped cartouche remains vacant and fr...

Category

Late 19th Century Antique Shields

Materials

Sterling Silver

Fine Antique Victorian Brass Dressing Table Mirror with Cherubs, circa 1870
Fine Antique Victorian Brass Dressing Table Mirror with Cherubs, circa 1870

Fine Antique Victorian Brass Dressing Table Mirror with Cherubs, circa 1870

Located in Nottingham, GB

Positioned at the quarter points are charming cherubic faces surrounded by foliate borders, while the corners are further embellished with shields, scrolling forms and finely worked ...

Category

19th Century Antique Shields

Materials

Brass

Antique Hand-Painted Mythological Humidor with Theseus and the Minotaur, 1920's
Antique Hand-Painted Mythological Humidor with Theseus and the Minotaur, 1920's

Antique Hand-Painted Mythological Humidor with Theseus and the Minotaur, 1920's

Located in Sleepy Hollow, NY

A stylized warrior, carrying a circular shield and spear, confronts a fantastic beast amid an elaborate composition of scrolling foliage and decorative motifs.

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Shields

Materials

Brass, Lead

19th Century Duke of Norfolk Coat of Arms Tile by Minton
19th Century Duke of Norfolk Coat of Arms Tile by Minton

19th Century Duke of Norfolk Coat of Arms Tile by Minton

By Minton

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

An alternative is available with a more detailed shield design. Minton & Co Thomas Minton opened the first Minton & Co factory in the 1790s, becoming one of the most popular potter...

Category

Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Shields

Materials

Clay

Pallas - Etching by Félicien Rops - 1874
Pallas - Etching by Félicien Rops - 1874

Pallas - Etching by Félicien Rops - 1874

By Félicien Rops

Located in Roma, IT

The engraving shows Athena, Goddess of wisdom and war, with the owl on her helmet and the head of the gorgon Medusa on her shield. (1) Mount with defects. Traces of use along the edg...

Category

1870s Modern Antique Shields

Materials

Etching

Fine Early 20th Century Antique English Oak Tapestry Fire Screen
Fine Early 20th Century Antique English Oak Tapestry Fire Screen

Fine Early 20th Century Antique English Oak Tapestry Fire Screen

Located in Nottingham, GB

Originally intended to shield a room from the direct heat of a fireplace, the screen also functions beautifully today as a decorative accent or textile artwork.

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Shields

Materials

Tapestry, Oak

Sterling Silver and Mother of Pearl Table/ Dessert Service for 12 Persons
Sterling Silver and Mother of Pearl Table/ Dessert Service for 12 Persons

Sterling Silver and Mother of Pearl Table/ Dessert Service for 12 Persons

By Mappin & Webb

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The cover of the box is embellished with a veneered walnut panel incorporating a shield shaped vacant brass cartouche to the centre.

Category

Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Shields

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Severus Alexander Roman Silver Coin Pendant in 22k Gold Bezel, 222 AD
Severus Alexander Roman Silver Coin Pendant in 22k Gold Bezel, 222 AD

Severus Alexander Roman Silver Coin Pendant in 22k Gold Bezel, 222 AD

Located in Atlanta, GA

On the reverse side, a Winged Victory with shield at feet. The coin pendant measures approximately 1.5" tall and 13/16" wide.

Category

15th Century and Earlier European Classical Roman Antique Shields

Materials

22k Gold, Silver

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Antique Shields For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique shields for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and mahogany, all antique shields available were constructed with great care. There are all kinds of antique shields available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of antique shields to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Georgian, Neoclassical and Victorian antique shields are of considerable interest. There have been many well-made antique shields over the years, but those made by Elkington & Co., Walker & Hall and Edward F. Caldwell & Co. are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Antique Shields?

Antique shields can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $2,400, while the lowest priced sells for $1 and the highest can go for as much as $135,000.