Antique Shields

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 ...

Below shield is inscribed in latin Dieu Et Mon Droit which means " God and my right".

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

The gold gilt detailing features a shield, with two winged mythological creatures either side, and neoclassical motifs surrounding the rims of the teapot.

A late 19th century ecclesiastical stained glass window decorated with blue glass and golden foliage swags around the words ‘Our Sure Shield’. Likely once part of a larger window in ...

A captivating example of Victorian artistry, this antique pendant necklace is beautifully crafted in rich 14k yellow gold and adorned with luminous natural pearls delicately set thro...

Picault. At his feet is a shield engraved with Honor Patria (Honor the Homeland).

An antique, late 19th Century Italian wall fountain with a richly decorated backsplash depicting a sun mask and scrolls, set on a heavy basin with lateral shields and supported by an...

Case: The 18ct yellow gold case features a smooth bezel and a beautifully crisp, engraved case back. A vacant shield cartouche sits at the centre, elegantly framed by pear-shaped gar...

The escutcheons are ebonized and shield-shaped. The piece is crowned by a triangular pediment with a molded cornice.

His forward position, almost acting as a ‘shield’ or visual introduction to the divine figure behind him, emphasises his role as a mediator between humanity (the viewer) and Redempti...

The exposed electric bulb could be intense and dazzling, creating a need for new ways of shielding, softening and distributing its light. Glass became an essential part of the solut...

To the centre of the window is a patterned azure blue shield featuring three dragon heads with cross crosslet fitchy protruding from their mouths.

This quart tankard is fitted with a S scroll handle with an impressive shield shaped terminal in addition to a large bulbous thumbpiece to the upper portion.

This French ormolu mounted inkwell is of rectangular form and is centered by a porcelain plaque depicting the Alexander Mosaic, showing Alexander the Great advancing into battle in a...

The standing warrior carries a ceremonial spear and brightly colored shield, while the second figure is shown in a dynamic pose that emphasizes the complexity of the tattoo designs.

Two rectangular shapes join these together and are carved with swords, axes and similar animal-filled shields. Each of the two doors portrays an animal scene.

The chamsiya was used by the Sultan of Morocco to shield himself from the beating sun, and became a symbol of political and regal authority.

The surface and swept border of the salver are encompassed with a bright cut engraved and pin struck undulating borders, with a central impressive bright cut engraved shield shaped c...

One of two we have available with a slight variation on the shield, both fitted with a hanger ready to display.

The gold frame surrounding the turquoise glass is worked with a scrolling foliate motif, set within a shield shaped surround finished with hand tooled rope twist and beaded detailing...

The armorial features a yellow shield with a prominent double-headed eagle design below an armoured helmet with a hand holding a sword defiantly above amongst red and yellow scrollin...

Defined by its large scale and sweeping arched top, this antique stained glass window sees a central shield bearing a griffin holding a key within a quatrefoil and diamond surrounded...

One figure holds a polearm, while the standing soldier is equipped with a large shield and a mechanical crossbow. The costumes are dated 1400.

The impressed marks include “ELKINGTON & CO,” the crowned E&Co trademark within a shield, additional electroplate punches, and a capital “T.”

The central painted reserve displays the elaborate coat of arms of Pope Pius IX, rendered in polychrome enamels and extensive gilding and surrounded by delicate green foliage. The he...

Its interior is populated with angular floral devices and shield-like palmettes arranged around a minute cruciform nucleus, creating a powerful sense of symmetry.

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 ...

The centre tablet finely carved with torch, sword, shield and ribbons. The side blocking embellished with angled rams heads and acanthus leaves.

The lid displays a crowned shield flanked by vegetal motifs and framed by a band of simple geometric elements, quartered with castles and rampant lions, in the traditional style of t...

A very large and well formed taxidermy head mount of a Holstein Bull Mounted on its original oak shield, unfortunately no label is visible on the reverse of the shield but has been ...

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...

Attached on security chains 1816 wax seal matrix pendant Ø 13 mm x 0.7 mm deep with intricately hand -cut mirrored ( intaglio) heraldic motif of a standing cat with tail upright und...

A wooden mirror with an ornate silhouette featuring an asymmetrical cartouche or shield shape with flowing, carved giltwood scrollwork and acanthus leaf flourishes.

The leading rider wears a cartridge-looped coat related to the traditional Caucasian chokha, while his companion carries a large circular hide-covered shield. These details suggest t...

A Directoire period red-painted tole chandelier, late 18th to early 19th century, of shield-form central body suspended by chains, decorated with gilt classical motifs including a wi...

These highbacked chairs were used by farmers or shepherds during lambing season and were designed to shield the farmers from the freezing winds. This chair having a carved top crest ...

It features a prominent, beautifully preserved hand-painted noble coat of arms (stemma araldico) topped with an aristocratic crown. The shield displays three golden crescents over a ...

Of baluster form, the body is richly worked with densely rendered village scenes, populated by numerous figures amid buildings and trees, and set to one side with a shield shaped car...

The fronts are decorated with a silver shield-shaped initial plate suspended from an oval escutcheon by a star motif, while each urn stands upon a square plinth base with ogee bracke...

The figure of a warrior in classical Roman attire, poised contrapposto with one hand resting upon a shield, the opposing hand clutching a club slung over & behind his shoulder.

The extensive central field is dominated by a richly saturated madder red ground, providing a dramatic backdrop for a majestic, oversized central shield medallion, universally recogn...

The central medallion on both vessels is ornately hand-painted with a beautiful multi-lobed Persian arabesque shield or cartouche outlined in raised mauve and lavender enamels.

The lower portion of the body is embellished with embossed fluted ornamentation below a band of shield-shaped vacant carouches alternating with stemmed reed designs.

* 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...

The jambs and frieze with recessed panels and end blocking featuring shield crest, circa 1860. From a large house in Sussex.

Silver lidded box of rectangular shape, with straight sides and rounded corners and edges, standing on four flattened spherical feet; a band of chiselled acanthus leaf scrolls runs a...

Co) featuring a big - 58mm - 925 Sterling Silver case, case back is detailed with shield / crest both double lids are bearing English hallmarks: Birmingham, letter date, lion pa...

A pair of antique Chinese painted pottery standing warrior with shield with original pigments remaining. Thermoluminescence (TL) test result from Oxford Authentication Ltd. is includ...

Antique (late 19th century) ormolu bronze jewelry box, 7 1/2 by 5 1/4 by 4 1/4 inches, finely cast with exceptional detailed motifs including scrolls and rocaille, cartouche on front...

The rug features an all over repeating shield design on an unusual ivory field surrounded by a deep indigo border.

This is a handsome example of 17th century craftsmanship, the figure carved in the manner of a neoclassical term displaying a bearded man with arms crossed between a basket of fruit ...

Swirling waters engulf men and horses, creating a powerful sense of movement and peril, while the densely packed figures, shields, and armoured cavalry demonstrate the artist’s excep...

The sterling silver mounts on the top of the hinged lid are nicely etched in design. There is a vacant shield-shaped cartouche on the lid. There is a very minor chip on one side of t...

Features a distinctive, shield-shaped back with elaborate scroll and foliate carvings in relief–centered on a heraldic Tudor Rose.

This is a fine antique pair of  French Baroque revival  ormolu wall lights circa 1900 in date. They feature shaped shield backs decorated with acanthus leaves and 'S' scrolls, latti...

Embedded throughout each band is a procession of diminutive Göz (Eye) motifs, forming an uninterrupted chain of protective talismans believed to shield the household from the evil ey...

The central composition features a heraldic shield surmounted by a coronet and flanked by two lions, forming a formal emblematic focal point.

Painted and gilded to all sides with a series of heraldic shields and medieval kings, wrapped with ribbons of symbolism and inscriptions.

Wall Plaque Mounted with Bronze Coat of Arms of the city of Leeds The bronze is set on a fine walnut shield it is 18” tall, 14” wide and 1.5” deep The badge showcases the coat of ar...