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John Swift Georgian English Sterling Silver Sauceboats
By John Swift
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
ounces/1155g. Maker: John Swift Origin: London, England Date: 1765 Video: A video of this fine piece is
Category

1760s English Regency Antique Swift

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

18th Century George II Silver Brandy Saucepan by John Swift
By John Swift
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
A large George II silver brandy saucepan, hallmark of John Swift, London, 1758. Of bulbous form
Category

Mid-18th Century English George II Antique Swift

Materials

Silver

Antique 18th Century George II Silver Brandy Saucepan by John Swift
18th Century George II Silver Brandy Saucepan by John Swift
$2,380 Sale Price
20% Off
H 6.3 in Dm 5.32 in
George II Antique Sterling Silver Coffee Pot, London 1730 by John Swift
By John Swift
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1730 by John Swift, this very handsome, George II, Antique Sterling Silver
Category

1730s English George II Antique Swift

Materials

Sterling Silver

Fine Pair of Mid 18th Century Georgian Sterling Silver Sauce Boats, London 1762
By John Swift
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
marks for listed London silversmith John Swift. Dimensions, 4.5" high x 7" long x 3.75" wide. Combined
Category

Mid-18th Century English George III Antique Swift

Materials

Sterling Silver

Breton Chores
Located in Missouri, MO
Clement Nye Swift "Breton Chores" 1870 Oil on Canvas Signed and Dated Lower Right Canvas Size
Category

1870s Victorian Antique Swift

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique Breton Chores
Breton Chores
Price Upon Request
H 34 in W 25 in D 2 in
19th Century Metal Swift
Located in Houston, TX
Architectural 19th century metal swift.
Category

19th Century French Antique Swift

Materials

Metal

Antique 19th Century Metal Swift
19th Century Metal Swift
$2,500
H 20 in Dm 15 in
19th Century Skein Swift
Located in Greenwich, CT
A handsome 19th century swift with beautiful fruitwood base on ball feet and matching turned acorn
Category

Mid-19th Century English Antique Swift

Materials

Brass

Antique 19th Century Skein Swift
19th Century Skein Swift
$3,900
H 25 in Dm 27 in
Antique 19th Century Maple Swift
Located in Houston, TX
19th century maple swift with expandable arms to help yarn workers wind yarn. Arms expand to 30".
Category

Early 19th Century Belgian Antique Swift

Materials

Maple

Antique 19th Century Maple Swift
Antique 19th Century Maple Swift
$2,950
H 17.25 in Dm 30 in
Cypselus Apus - Hand-colored Common Swift Lithograph, 1927
Located in Langweer, NL
Original Bird Print "Cypselus apus" (Common Swift). Title: "Cypselus Apus - Hand-colored Common
Category

1920s Antique Swift

Materials

Paper

Antique Cypselus Apus - Hand-colored Common Swift Lithograph, 1927
Cypselus Apus - Hand-colored Common Swift Lithograph, 1927
$149 Sale Price
20% Off
H 14.77 in W 10.91 in D 0.01 in
Miscellaneous Poems of Jonathan Swift / Golden Cokerell Press
Located in Middletown, NY
Miscellaneous Poems of Jonathan Swift; Selected and with an introduction by R. Ellis Roberts
Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Swift

Materials

Paper, Parchment Paper

Antique Cased Microscope, English, Scientific Instrument, Swift & Son, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique cased microscope. An English, black enamel scientific instrument by J. Swift
Category

Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Swift

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Alpine Swift - Woodcut Print by Alexander Francis Lydon - 1870
Located in Roma, IT
Alpine Swift is a modern artwork realized in 1870 by the British artist Alexander Francis Lydon
Category

1870s Modern Antique Swift

Materials

Woodcut

Jonathan SWIFT. The Hibernian Patriot. 1730 - 2ND COLLECTED & 1ST LONDON EDITION
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: (SWIFT, Jonathan). TITLE: The Hibernian Patriot: Being a Collection of Drapier's Letters
Category

1730s British Antique Swift

Materials

Leather

Antique Wool Winder Stand, English, Walnut, Adjustable Yarn Swift, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique wool winder stand. An English, walnut adjustable yarn swift, dating to the
Category

Mid-19th Century British Early Victorian Antique Swift

Materials

Walnut

Antique Bird Print of the Beautiful Parakeet, Swift Parrot, circa 1880
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique bird print titled '1. Beautiful Parrakeet Male 2. Swift Lirikeet' Old bird print depicting
Category

Late 19th Century Antique Swift

Materials

Paper

Antique Bird Print of the Beautiful Parakeet, Swift Parrot, circa 1880
Antique Bird Print of the Beautiful Parakeet, Swift Parrot, circa 1880
$139 Sale Price
20% Off
H 10.63 in W 8.27 in D 0.02 in
Antique Bird Print of the Common Swift by Sepp & Nozeman, 1770
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Hirundo Apus'. This print depicts the common swift with nest and eggs. (Dutch
Category

Late 18th Century Antique Swift

Materials

Paper

Antique Bird Print of the Common Swift by Sepp & Nozeman, 1770
Antique Bird Print of the Common Swift by Sepp & Nozeman, 1770
$605 Sale Price
20% Off
H 20.48 in W 13.78 in D 0.02 in
Bearded Tree Swift Birds: 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by John Gould
By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter
Located in Alamo, CA
" (Bearded Tree-Swift) by John Gould from his monograph "The Birds of Great Britain", published in London in
Category

Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Antique Swift

Materials

Lithograph

Original Hand-Colored Bird Print of an Oilbird and a Crested Swift
Located in Langweer, NL
"Martinet coiffe" translates to "Crested Swift" in English. The Crested Swift is a bird species
Category

1840s Antique Swift

Materials

Paper

Original Hand-Colored Bird Print of an Oilbird and a Crested Swift
Original Hand-Colored Bird Print of an Oilbird and a Crested Swift
$139 Sale Price
20% Off
H 10.44 in W 6.7 in D 0 in
The Greatest Martin or Swift by George Edwards, Hand-colored Bird Print, 1743
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Bird print: The Greatest Martin or Swift" **Artist**: George Edwards **Plate Number**: 27
Category

1740s Antique Swift

Materials

Paper

The Greatest Martin or Swift by George Edwards, Hand-colored Bird Print, 1743
The Greatest Martin or Swift by George Edwards, Hand-colored Bird Print, 1743
$410 Sale Price
20% Off
H 11.54 in W 8.94 in D 0.01 in
Swift Mill Lane Red & Blue Cast Iron Victorian Coffee Mill Grinder w/ Drawe
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Swift Mill Lane Red & Blue Cast Iron Victorian Coffee Mill Grinder w/ Drawer. Circa Late 19th
Category

Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Swift

Materials

Iron

Swift Shadows and Gilded Wings: The Art of Morris's Skippers from Britain, 1890
Located in Langweer, NL
Detailed hand-colored illustrations from Morris's "A History of British Butterflies. Original antique plates, published in 1890. The plates illustrate the following butterfly speci...
Category

1890s Antique Swift

Materials

Paper

Swift Shadows and Gilded Wings: The Art of Morris's Skippers from Britain, 1890
Swift Shadows and Gilded Wings: The Art of Morris's Skippers from Britain, 1890
$177 Sale Price / item
20% Off
H 10.01 in W 6.82 in D 0 in
19th Century Oil On Canvas Titled ‘Dean Swift & The Young Merchant’ By T.P. Hall
Located in Dublin 8, IE
19th Century oil on canvas titled ‘Dean Swift & The Young Merchant’ by Thomas P. Hall. Thomas Paul
Category

Mid-19th Century English Antique Swift

Materials

Canvas, Paint

19th century romantic French painting - View of Venice - Ziem San Marco
Located in Aartselaar, BE
Lovely 19th century romantic cityscape painting of Venice With vibrant colors and swift
Category

19th Century Impressionist Antique Swift

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Study of a Bearded Man's Head
By Anthony van Dyck
Located in Paris, Île-de-France
, Antwerp) and the Study Head at the Louvre (MI 916), both executed with swift brushwork and an economy of
Category

17th Century Old Masters Antique Swift

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Study of a Bearded Man's Head
Study of a Bearded Man's Head
$40,781
H 18.12 in W 13.39 in
Circa 1920 travel poster by Sandy Hook - South Eastern & Chatam Railway - Paris
By Sandy Hook (Georges Taboureau)
Located in PARIS, FR
swiftly through the Channel waters under a burnished sky, with the chalk cliffs of Dover in the distance
Category

1920s Antique Swift

Materials

Linen, Paper, Lithograph

Art Deco marble and bronze pendant light - Italy, 1920s
Located in London, GB
embellished with three ornate bronze birds, perhaps swifts, which are connected to foliage-style bronze
Category

1920s Italian Art Deco Antique Swift

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Antique Sterling Silver Nephrite and Rose Quartz Inkstand
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
hairs that protrude from its nostrils; all these features help the creature move swiftly in water. In
Category

1920s British Antique Swift

Materials

Sterling Silver

Mercury Standing on the Breath of Zeus, Antique Grand Tour
By Giambologna
Located in Beachwood, OH
heels to signify his swiftness. Mercury leaps forward on his left leg while gracefully pointing upward
Category

19th Century Antique Swift

Materials

Bronze

Majolica Plate by Castelli. Young man in black hat, dog and classical ruins.
Located in Firenze, IT
manganese brown — is applied in grand feu technique, with swift, expressive brushwork. Back glazed in white
Category

Mid-18th Century Italian School Antique Swift

Materials

Maiolica

"Martha's Vineyard Coastline" Wesley Webber, Stormy Waters, Massachusetts Beach
By Wesley Webber
Located in New York, NY
, Webber’s studio in New York City, situated at 11 East 14th Street, swiftly became a gathering place for
Category

1870s Naturalistic Antique Swift

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique Ming 1620-1644 Chinese Porcelain Kosometsuke 5 Horses Plate Tianqi
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
indicates swiftness. A monkey 猴 hóu on horse back expresses the wish for promotion quickly as 侯 hóu is a
Category

17th Century Chinese Ming Antique Swift

Materials

Porcelain

A Very Fine and Historically Significant George III Silver Mounted Powder Horn
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Glorious 1st of June in 1794. Maitland’s career advancement was swift and he earned a promotion to
Category

Early 19th Century English George III Antique Swift

Materials

Silver

An Important Papercut Amulet for protection of Mother and Child. Judaica
Located in New York, NY
verse from Pirkei Avot "strong as a lion, swift as a deer to do your will our Father in heaven". It is
Category

Early 1900s European Antique Swift

Materials

Paper

Dancing Couple
Located in Paris, Île-de-France
in the Louvre and the Musée Carnavalet also reveal his control of red chalk in swift, precise strokes
Category

Late 18th Century Old Masters Antique Swift

Materials

Chalk

Dancing Couple
Dancing Couple
$20,973
H 13.39 in W 8.27 in
Early 20th Century Ashcan Portrait of Woman Illuminated by Moonlight
By Everett Shinn
Located in Soquel, CA
liveliness of city life, being able to capture the animated and swift motions of a bustling world.
Category

Early 20th Century Ashcan School Antique Swift

Materials

Canvas, Pastel

Mountainous Landscape
By Jacques Martin-Ferrières
Located in Sheffield, MA
technique that was uniquely his own: paint is applied in swift and short brushstrokes of opaque color, at
Category

Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Antique Swift

Materials

Oil

Hand-Coloured Lithograph of Kingfishers in Serenity: An 1852 Riverside Study
Located in Langweer, NL
, a bird admired for its jewel-like colors and swift diving habits. The meticulous engraving and soft
Category

1850s Antique Swift

Materials

Paper

19th Century Grand-Tour Roman Hanging Oil Lamp
Located in Dresden, DE
, symbolising his swift mobility. As a symbol and protector of travellers, Mercury was a much sought-after
Category

19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Swift

Materials

Bronze

Lost in Thoughts, Oil Sketch Painted in Brittany (Bretagne), Before 1890
Located in Stockholm, SE
directed away, captured in contemplation or perhaps lost in distant thoughts. Painted with swift strokes
Category

1880s Antique Swift

Materials

Canvas, Masonite, Oil

"A Colorful Crowd, Yugoslavia"  Jacques Martin-Ferrières (1893-1972)
By Jacques Martin-Ferrières
Located in SANTA FE, NM
his own where paint was applied in swift and short brushstrokes of opaque color, at times overlapping
Category

1920s Antique Swift

Materials

Wood Panel, Oil

Agate Roman Intaglio 1st-2nd cent.AD 18kt Gold Ring depicting Nike with Snake
Located in Roma, IT
Greek mythology, Nike was often depicted with wings, emphasizing her swiftness and agility in delivering
Category

15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Antique Swift

Materials

Agate, Gold

French Art Nouveau Emile Galle Cameo Glass Man on Bridge Landscape Vase c1920
By Émile Gallé
Located in Worcester Park, GB
depicted many images swiftly banned by Galle's widow including any human features. Mme Galle was no longer
Category

1920s French Art Nouveau Antique Swift

Materials

Art Glass

Early 19th-Century Jewish Polish Sabbath Brass Candelabras with Deer Motif
Located in New York, NY
striking, as it carries profound spiritual symbolism. In Jewish thought, the deer represents swiftness
Category

Early 19th Century Polish Antique Swift

Materials

Brass

Little Girl Running from Waves, Original cover for The Saturday Evening Post
By Sarah S. Stilwell Weber
Located in Fort Washington, PA
1897 at the young age of 17. Her professional success followed swiftly, with commissions from leading
Category

1920s Antique Swift

Materials

Oil, Linen, Panel

19th-Century Lithograph of a Rust-Colored Phalanger and Striped Kangaroo
Located in Langweer, NL
kangaroos, it was a solitary species, active during the night and known for its swift, agile movements
Category

1830s Antique Swift

Materials

Paper

19th Century Cloisonné enamel Jardiniere.
Located in Brighton, Sussex
decoration to the whole and inset panels depicting Cranes among reeds and Swifts flying among flowers. (some
Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Swift

Materials

Enamel, Ormolu

19th Century Cloisonné enamel Jardiniere.
19th Century Cloisonné enamel Jardiniere.
$6,086
H 13.78 in W 17.33 in D 14.57 in
Hermes 1929
Located in Stockholm, SE
winged sandals and a herald’s staff, symbolizing his role as a swift messenger and guide between worlds
Category

1920s Cubist Antique Swift

Materials

Paper, Chalk

Hermes 1929
Hermes 1929
$2,563
H 26.19 in W 20.08 in D 0.79 in
Antique Real Chinese Abacus
Located in Somis, CA
all original patina, polished by frequent use and swift movements, produce a pleasing sound when
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Swift

Materials

Metal

Antique Real Chinese Abacus
Antique Real Chinese Abacus
$110 Sale Price
60% Off
H 1.25 in W 13.5 in D 7 in
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Inkstand / Desk Standish
By Edward Barnard & Sons
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
justice can be swift and final. Condition This antique English desk standish is an exceptional gauge
Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Swift

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Ariadne Abandoned on Naxos by Theseus: Piroli’s Classical Engraving, 1789
Located in Langweer, NL
at the departing ship of Theseus. The vessel, a classical galley with oars and sails, swiftly leaves
Category

1780s Antique Swift

Materials

Paper

Portrait of a Gentleman, Doublet & White Ruff, Gloves Inscribed 1624, on panel
By Frans Pourbus the Younger
Located in London, GB
a stylised form of heraldic bird, believed to be based on the swift, which are conventionally drawn
Category

17th Century Old Masters Antique Swift

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

30 Star Antique American Parade Flag, Wisconsin Statehood, ca 1848-1850
Located in York County, PA
rose swiftly during the patriotism that accompanied the Civil War, then exploded in 1876 during the
Category

Mid-19th Century American Antique Swift

Materials

Cotton

30 Star Antique American Parade Flag, Wisconsin Statehood, ca 1848-1850
30 Star Antique American Parade Flag, Wisconsin Statehood, ca 1848-1850
Price Upon Request
H 32.25 in W 43.75 in D 2.5 in
Antique Chinese Peking Pictorial Carpet, 02'00 x 03'11
Located in Dallas, TX
than decorative figures; in Chinese culture, horses symbolize swiftness, perseverance, and ambition
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Swift

Materials

Wool

19th Century Georgian Solid Silver Magnificent Soup Tureen, Birmingham c.1827
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
monarch, is subject to the law. Key provisions included protections for church rights, access to swift
Category

19th Century British Other Antique Swift

Materials

Silver

Large Swedish Candlestick early 19th century
Located in Farsta, SE
Large Swedish Candlestick, early 19th century Parts from yarn swifters, called "nyst krona," with
Category

Early 19th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Antique Swift

Materials

Birch

Large Swedish Candlestick early 19th century
Located in Farsta, SE
Large Swedish Candlestick, early 19th century Parts from yarn swifters, called "nyst krona," with
Category

Early 19th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Antique Swift

Materials

Birch

Swedish Candlestick early 19th century
Located in Farsta, SE
Large Swedish Candlestick, early 19th century Parts from yarn swifters, called "nyst krona," with
Category

Early 19th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Antique Swift

Materials

Birch

Swedish Candlestick early 19th century
Swedish Candlestick early 19th century
$1,281
H 19.69 in Dm 17.33 in
Hand-Coloured Lithograph Compilation of Medieval and Early Modern Weaponry, 1842
Located in Langweer, NL
pommel. 4. A curved sabre with a gilded grip, likely used by cavalry for swift strikes. 5. A polearm
Category

1840s Antique Swift

Materials

Paper

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Antique Swift For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic antique swift available at 1stDibs. An antique swift — often made from metal, silver and wood — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the antique swift you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique swift made by Georgian designers — as well as those associated with Regency — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one antique swift that is appealing in its simplicity, but John Swift and Circle of Charles Jervas produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Antique Swift?

The average selling price for an antique swift at 1stDibs is $2,507, while they’re typically $150 on the low end and $11,110 for the highest priced.