Antique Shields

Drawers fitted with ornate brass handles and blackened shield key plates.  Ebonised plinth base with shaped frieze. 

Obverse: diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon Reverse: BAΣIΛEΩΣ / ΛYΣIMAXOY, Athena Nikephoros seated left, left arm resting on shield, transverse spear i...

Both the Alexander and Kiddell families officially registered identical (or nearly identical) crests with the College of Arms in England. Without the unique shield or a family motto ...

The main circle ornated with shields issuing five shaped arms and upright lights, supported by six twisted chains.

Circa 1930's Ronson Octette touch tip table lighter - Heavyweight Cast Body With Blank Monogram Shield On The Front. Cast Body Is Handomely finished Ronsonoid in Black.

The most striking carvings are the pair of large shields beneath the lid. Both shields are adorned with repeating recessed carvings that surround the heraldic charges.

These symbols, combined with the Union Jack shield, underscore the patriotic sentiment prevalent among British seafarers of the late 19th century.

The striking stick features an ornate embossed silver knop cast and chased with scrolling foliate decoration centred with a shield shaped cartouche engraved with monogram initials, t...

Rae often depicted literary figures and this is not the only work by Rae that drew inspiration from Tennyson, with her painting Elaine Guarding the Shield of Lancelot based on the po...

Antique French Heraldic Cast Iron Fireback with Crown and Fleur-de-Lis Crest Antique French cast iron fireback featuring a crowned heraldic shield with fleur-de-lis and Baroque foli...

The applied granules resemble the studded ‘umbo’ of shields used as striking weapons. A closely related ring, previously housed in the J.

Italian 19th Century Silver Figure Depicting the Seated Hermes or Mercury. stamped with .800, and with a cross shield hallmark, total weight 384 grams.

The table is very finely carved, the back with a carved crest of a pair of dolphins flanking a shield polychromed with the Skipworth family coat of arms.

Conrad" mark and 3 stamps: an arrow, W, and shield. 4.11 troy oz. 7.25" long x 1.5" w. x 1" We are a family business that has been a major source for the selective buyer for over 9...

Conrad" mark and gryphon over a pendant within a shield mark. Two each with a minor dent. 9.70 troy oz. 8.63" long x 1.75" w. 1.38" We are a family business that has been a major s...

Circa 1940's Ronson oval touch tip table lighter - Heavyweight Cast Body With Blank Monogram Shield On The Front. The Outline Definitely Taking A Nod To Streamline Moderne.

This is a superb and very decorative French Louis revival brass and mesh fire-screen, circa 1860 in date. The shield shaped screen features a finely constructed brass frame decorate...

The tall paneled back is centered by an arched crest with a raised shield design framed by scrolling Gothic foliage.

Particularly striking is the richly engraved circular mirror or shield at center, depicting an elaborate classical procession with chariots, figures, animals, and mythological scenes...

This gorgeous Navette shield ring has a row of garnets in the center surrounded by rose cut diamonds set in 14K yellow gold.

The lake and its surroundings exemplify the scenery that appealed to nineteenth-century landscape painters, offering a combination of still waters, dense forests, and exposed bedrock...

Additionally, in Chinese folklore, lacquer acts as a physical barrier against decay, while the Yang energy of the vibrant red peony acts as a spiritual shield. Placing the flower on ...

Additionally, in Chinese folklore, lacquer acts as a physical barrier against decay, while the Yang energy of the vibrant red peony acts as a spiritual shield. Placing the flower on ...

Decorated in front with the Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom, featuring a crowned lion on the left and a chained unicorn on the right. The central shield is divided into four...

It includes the Order of the Garter motto "Honi soit qui mal y pense" (Shame on him who thinks evil of it) around the shield. Then, there’s the monarch's motto "Dieu et mon droit" (G...

Sometimes he carries a baton of command. He may also carry a shield decorated with the head of Medusa.

American Country style taxidermy deer head with antlers mounted on oak shield shaped wall plaque

The hatchments, each framed in ornate fretwork appear to show the joining of two families with the same crest on the left side of the shield. The high shelf above is adorned with den...

An important pair of Italian painted fauteuils Florence, 18th century Each having a Tassinari and Chatel silk-upholstered shield form padded back, padded arms with scroll hand holds ...

English Sheraton style (19th Century) carved open 4-shield back black lacquered loveseat with beige seat cushion

Dating to circa 1870, this antique 5-inch tile features a heraldic, coat of arms design in deep red/brown and yellow colours. It bears a central shield detailed with spears and an ar...

Rustic decorative game trophy / wall plaque featuring two moose antlers mounted in a yellow suede block mounted on a dark brown painted wooden shield form wall plaque.

The reverse depicting a sword and shield with a flag marked Jhesus Maria along with a laurel wreath.

Each piece is hand-carved from wood, showcasing deeply modeled foliate scrolls and shield motifs framed within recessed panels. The craftsmanship reflects the exuberance of the Baroq...

Four locking drawers occupy the case: a wide drawer in the center flanked by two stacked on the left and one deep drawer on the right all with matching shield escutcheons. Four keys ...

A counter chest decorated with teak inlays on ebony forming floral motifs surrounding crowned lions, which in turn frame the ebony-inlaid lock shields. The chest has six drawers arra...

The square plinth base, adorned with shields, tassels, and drapery, completes the design.

Many are not marked, and are hard or impossible to distinguish from similar wares made in Staffordshire potteries, as well as in Newcastle upon Tyne and North Shields. As a result th...

Decorative compass roses and engraved topographical features give the map both scholarly appeal and visual elegance. Blank heraldic shields along the borders suggest that the map may...

The plain body of this fine Victorian water jug is embellished with a broad band of bright cut ornamentation depicting figures equipped with spears and shields amongst horse-drawn ch...

The composition combines standing figures of armed soldiers with a carefully articulated display of helmets, shields, armor fragments, and ceremonial instruments, including trumpets ...

The figures’ crested helmets, circular shields, and ritual gestures evoke both martial readiness and ceremonial display, underscoring the 18th-century fascination with ancient Greek ...

Rustic decorative game trophy / wall plaque comprised of two large elk antlers mounted on a wooden shield-form wall plaque.

The base of the vase is especially ornate: square in structure with canted corners, it is adorned with a variety of sculptural forms, including scrolling acanthus leaves, emblemed sh...

Architectural in form, each chair features heraldic shields, scrolling volutes, stylized shells, and pomegranate motifs—symbols long associated with abundance and prosperity in Renai...

With outstanding symmetry, one lion raises his left paw while the other raises his right, each securely gripping a blank cartouche or heraldic shield ready for a family crest. Feathe...

Designed as a shield-shaped locket pendant centering a raised cameo of a princess with curling hair and crown Face is painted with opaque matte enamel - peach, pink, black, and green...

Painted in oils on wooden board, this painting captures an English family crest depicting a shield with a central red chevron between three wyverns with red cross crosslet fitchée ab...

The first composition captures a moment of quiet interaction between two men—one dressed in simple attire with a shield and spear, the other more elaborately clothed, carrying a para...

Encircling the body, the figural scenes are finely detailed, showing soldiers in helmets and shields, a chariot drawn at speed, and mythological or allegorical attendants.

The body of the antique silver vase is embellished with impressive bright cut engraved garland decoration, incorporating a shield shaped cartouche to one side. The cartouche is enco...

The large gilt brass shield-shaped clasp opens on a push-spring release to reveal a box interior lined in rosewood with two short drawers below, two secret boxes hidden within the fr...

The center has an unusual large armorial device centered by a shield-shaped with gilt letters possibly RB. The plate is pseudo-armorial and was most likely made for a ship captain...

Antique Eastlake Victorian Carved Burl Walnut Shield Back Parlor Set with Sofa & 2 Side Chairs - 3 Pc Set.

Antique presentation bowl presents a pleasing handcrafted form with excellent figuring Displays a desirable aged patina, commensurate with age and gentle use Select oak stocks presen...

The chair features a classic shield-form back with a gently curved crest rail, fluted tapered legs, and carved rosette blocks with original gilt accents at the corners—hallmarks of t...

Cambered and carved frame on saber-shaped, tapering legs. Rising armrests. Shield-shaped backrest frame with Fine carving. The seat and backrest are finished with a Classic Classic u...