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American Cast Iron Talon
American Cast Iron Talon

American Cast Iron Talon

Located in Los Angeles, CA

American red painted cast iron talon, 1900s.

Category

Early 1900s Antique Talon

Materials

Berlin Iron

French Falcon Talon Hat Pin
French Falcon Talon Hat Pin

French Falcon Talon Hat Pin

Located in New York, NY

19th Century French falcon talon hat pin, of silvered gilt metal, the talon clutching a hematite glass ball.

Category

1890s French Belle Époque Antique Talon

Materials

Hematite, Gilt Metal, Steel

Unusual Tortoiseshell Carved Talon Hair Pick
Unusual Tortoiseshell Carved Talon Hair Pick

Unusual Tortoiseshell Carved Talon Hair Pick

Located in New York, NY

Unusual and Rare Tortoiseshell Carved Claw Hair Pick from the 19th Century. Beautifully hand carved with an eagle's claw holding a ball which rotates within. Really masterful carving...

Category

1880s French Antique Talon

Gothic Talon, Rooster Claw Chamber Candlesticks, Early 20th Century
Gothic Talon, Rooster Claw Chamber Candlesticks, Early 20th Century

Gothic Talon, Rooster Claw Chamber Candlesticks, Early 20th Century

Located in Esbjerg, DK

A pair of wrought iron candlesticks featuring talon claw bases, glazed ceramic baluster shaped centrepieces and detailed Gothic handles.

Category

Early 20th Century European Gothic Revival Antique Talon

Materials

Wrought Iron

Austrian Art Nouveau Three Rooster Diminutive Vase with Talon Legs
Austrian Art Nouveau Three Rooster Diminutive Vase with Talon Legs

Austrian Art Nouveau Three Rooster Diminutive Vase with Talon Legs

By Franz Bergmann

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

The vase opening is 1.25 inches wide, while the talon leg base spans approximately 3 inches in diameter.

Category

Late 19th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Talon

Materials

Bronze

Monumental Aesthetic Movement Bird Talon Lamp, Manner of P. E. Guerin, 19th C.
Monumental Aesthetic Movement Bird Talon Lamp, Manner of P. E. Guerin, 19th C.

Monumental Aesthetic Movement Bird Talon Lamp, Manner of P. E. Guerin, 19th C.

By P. E. Guerin

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

In this example, the subject is integral to the construction. The talon establishes a broad footing, and the upright leg becomes the support for the light.

Category

1890s Aesthetic Movement Antique Talon

Materials

Bronze

Large Black Forest Carved Wood Eagle
Large Black Forest Carved Wood Eagle

Large Black Forest Carved Wood Eagle

Located in Cheshire, GB

The eagle is exceptionally well carved throughout, with individually detailed feathers, powerful talons, a hooked beak and inset eyes. The rich dark finish highlights the depth and m...

Category

1880s German Black Forest Antique Talon

Materials

Oak

Victorian 3.62 CTW Ruby Old Mine Cut Diamond 14K Gold Antique Band Ring
Victorian 3.62 CTW Ruby Old Mine Cut Diamond 14K Gold Antique Band Ring

Victorian 3.62 CTW Ruby Old Mine Cut Diamond 14K Gold Antique Band Ring

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Comprised of alternating old mine cut diamonds and cushion cut rubies Old mine cut diamonds weigh approximately 2.12 carats total O/P color with VS2 to SI1 clarity - set with talon p...

Category

Early 1900s Victorian Antique Talon

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Regency Style Curule Armchair In Custom Upholstery
Antique Regency Style Curule Armchair In Custom Upholstery

Antique Regency Style Curule Armchair In Custom Upholstery

Located in Bridgeport, CT

An exceptional carved and painted Curule or X Base Arm Chair with fine form having scrolled arms, excellent turnings, floral and line painted details of Acanthus Leaf, Floral bouquet...

Category

Late 19th Century Regency Antique Talon

Materials

Fabric, Wood

A Large and Fruitfully Colored Meissen Porcelain Model of a Cockatoo on a Branch
A Large and Fruitfully Colored Meissen Porcelain Model of a Cockatoo on a Branch

A Large and Fruitfully Colored Meissen Porcelain Model of a Cockatoo on a Branch

By Meissen Porcelain

Located in New York, NY

The cockatoo's white crest is highlighted with orange and red markings, framing blue glass eyes and a curved gray beak. Its scaled talons grasp the branch securely above a molded tre...

Category

1860s German Louis XVI Antique Talon

Materials

Enamel

Victorian Mahogany Piano Stool with Claw and Glass Ball Feet, A. Merriam & Co.
Victorian Mahogany Piano Stool with Claw and Glass Ball Feet, A. Merriam & Co.

Victorian Mahogany Piano Stool with Claw and Glass Ball Feet, A. Merriam & Co.

By A. Merriam Company 1

Located in Doylestown, PA

An enduring classic of the late 19th century with a height adjustable, contoured seat raised on robustly turned, splayed legs ending in cast iron clad, feather detailed talon feet gr...

Category

1880s American Victorian Antique Talon

Materials

Cast Iron

T.B. Starr Victorian 1885 Diamond Enamel 14K Gold Antique Pansy Daisy Brooch
T.B. Starr Victorian 1885 Diamond Enamel 14K Gold Antique Pansy Daisy Brooch

T.B. Starr Victorian 1885 Diamond Enamel 14K Gold Antique Pansy Daisy Brooch

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Designed as a dimensional pansy flower in the shape of a heart with a daisy chain halo Painted with matte enamel throughout - opaque white and purple with minimal loss Centering an o...

Category

1880s Victorian Antique Talon

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Victorian Old European Cut Diamond 18K Gold Antique Solitaire Engagement Ring
Victorian Old European Cut Diamond 18K Gold Antique Solitaire Engagement Ring

Victorian Old European Cut Diamond 18K Gold Antique Solitaire Engagement Ring

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Centering an old European cut diamond weighing 0.95 carats H color VS2 clarity Set in an eight talon prong mount with swooping basket Completed by satin finish Tested as 18 karat gol...

Category

1880s Victorian Antique Talon

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Edwardian 0.62 CTW Old Mine Diamond Platinum 18 K Gold Antique Engagement Ring
Edwardian 0.62 CTW Old Mine Diamond Platinum 18 K Gold Antique Engagement Ring

Edwardian 0.62 CTW Old Mine Diamond Platinum 18 K Gold Antique Engagement Ring

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Centering an old mine cut diamond weighing approximately 0.52 carat - K color with VS2 clarity Set with platinum-topped talon prongs in a pierced basket and flanked by cathedral shou...

Category

1910s Edwardian Antique Talon

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Platinum

0.60 Carat Antique Old European Cut Diamond and 14K Gold Necklace
0.60 Carat Antique Old European Cut Diamond and 14K Gold Necklace

0.60 Carat Antique Old European Cut Diamond and 14K Gold Necklace

Located in Venice, CA

We came across a single Edwardian earring in its original 14k gold mount, and we liked its six-prong setting, which has small talon prongs and makes the diamond appear to be floating.

Category

1910s Unknown Edwardian Antique Talon

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold

A Monumental Meiji Period Japanese Satsuma Gilt Covered Vase with Sea Eagle
A Monumental Meiji Period Japanese Satsuma Gilt Covered Vase with Sea Eagle

A Monumental Meiji Period Japanese Satsuma Gilt Covered Vase with Sea Eagle

By Kinkozan

Located in New York, NY

The principal reserve is centered by a large raised sea eagle perched upon a weathered rock formation with wings partially extended, its head lowered and talons gripping the stone. T...

Category

Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Antique Talon

Materials

Gold, Enamel

Meissen Porcelain, monumental Bald Eagle by Otto Eduard Voigt, Pfeiffer period
Meissen Porcelain, monumental Bald Eagle by Otto Eduard Voigt, Pfeiffer period

Meissen Porcelain, monumental Bald Eagle by Otto Eduard Voigt, Pfeiffer period

By Meissen Porcelain

Located in New York, NY

Long wing and tail feathers are individually defined, with darker gray and brown tones along their lower sections. The talons grip the upper ledge of the white porcelain support, whi...

Category

1920s German Art Deco Antique Talon

Materials

Porcelain

A two-panel silver-leaf screen depicting a hawk on a flowering plum branch
A two-panel silver-leaf screen depicting a hawk on a flowering plum branch

A two-panel silver-leaf screen depicting a hawk on a flowering plum branch

Located in Milano, IT

The hawk is rendered with remarkable naturalistic attention: its plumage displays a refined layering of brown, grey, and ochre tones, while its vigilant gaze and gilt talons emphasiz...

Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Talon

Materials

Silver Leaf

French First Empire Inkstand with Eagle in  Bronze on Siena Marble, circa 1810
French First Empire Inkstand with Eagle in  Bronze on Siena Marble, circa 1810

French First Empire Inkstand with Eagle in Bronze on Siena Marble, circa 1810

Located in 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, NL

At the center is a finely modelled Imperial Eagle with outstretched wings, its talons grasping the thunderbolt (foudre), an important emblem of Napoleonic France.

Category

Early 19th Century Antique Talon

Materials

Siena Marble, Bronze

French Gilt Bronze & White Marble Round Gueridon Table in the Empire Taste
French Gilt Bronze & White Marble Round Gueridon Table in the Empire Taste

French Gilt Bronze & White Marble Round Gueridon Table in the Empire Taste

Located in Litchfield, CT

Antique French gilt bronze and white marble guardian table in the Empire taste with eagle head ring handles and bird talon feet. Round top measures 29" diameter (eagle heads extend s...

Category

Early 20th Century French Empire Antique Talon

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Large Antique French Louis XVI Style Porcelain, Bronze & Tole Parrot Chandelier
Large Antique French Louis XVI Style Porcelain, Bronze & Tole Parrot Chandelier

Large Antique French Louis XVI Style Porcelain, Bronze & Tole Parrot Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

The bird grips a faux-bois (wood-grain glazed) porcelain perch with its meticulously rendered talons. Surrounding the perch is a lush hoop of dark green-patinated tole foliage inters...

Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Antique Talon

Materials

Bronze

Victorian Sterling Silver Black Onyx Bird Claw Charm Necklace Circa 1880
Victorian Sterling Silver Black Onyx Bird Claw Charm Necklace Circa 1880

Victorian Sterling Silver Black Onyx Bird Claw Charm Necklace Circa 1880

Located in Honolulu, HI

The silver claw exhibits remarkable artisan texture, capturing the lifelike details of the scales and talons. The pendant is suspended from a matching sterling silver chain, creating...

Category

1880s Scottish Late Victorian Antique Talon

Materials

Onyx, Sterling Silver

Peace Silver Dollar 1924, United States 90 Percent Silver Coin
Peace Silver Dollar 1924, United States 90 Percent Silver Coin

Peace Silver Dollar 1924, United States 90 Percent Silver Coin

Located in Braintree, GB

The reverse sets a bald eagle at rest on a rock, an olive branch in its talons, looking towards a sunrise, with the word Peace below.

Category

1920s American Antique Talon

Materials

Silver

Peace Silver Dollar 1925, United States 90 Percent Silver Coin
Peace Silver Dollar 1925, United States 90 Percent Silver Coin

Peace Silver Dollar 1925, United States 90 Percent Silver Coin

Located in Braintree, GB

The reverse sets a bald eagle at rest on a rock, an olive branch in its talons, looking towards a sunrise, with the word Peace below.

Category

1920s American Antique Talon

Materials

Silver

19th Century French Empire Walnut Lectern with Carved Eagle and Cabinet
19th Century French Empire Walnut Lectern with Carved Eagle and Cabinet

19th Century French Empire Walnut Lectern with Carved Eagle and Cabinet

Located in Dallas, TX

The upper section features a boldly carved eagle with outstretched wings, finely articulated plumage, powerful talons, and a sharply modeled head. The eagle stands above a spherical ...

Category

Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Talon

Materials

Wrought Iron

Imperialist Patriotic Eagle Wall Decoration, American Eagle, Bronze Brass, Gold
Imperialist Patriotic Eagle Wall Decoration, American Eagle, Bronze Brass, Gold

Imperialist Patriotic Eagle Wall Decoration, American Eagle, Bronze Brass, Gold

Located in Berlin, DE

Imperialist Patriotic Eagle Wall Decoration, American Eagle, Bronze Brass, Gold Plated The figure depicts an eagle holding arrows in its talons, often interpreted as a symbol of pow...

Category

Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Talon

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Six Hawks and Buzzards, Birds of Prey, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805
Six Hawks and Buzzards, Birds of Prey, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805

Six Hawks and Buzzards, Birds of Prey, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805

Located in Langweer, NL

Each is drawn in profile to show the hooked bill and strong talons. The individual species are not named here, as the companion text is not present, but the plate is a strong and dec...

Category

Early 19th Century Austrian Antique Talon

Materials

Paper

Aesthetic Movement Merklen Brothers Carved Walnut Library Table Desk NY 1890
Aesthetic Movement Merklen Brothers Carved Walnut Library Table Desk NY 1890

Aesthetic Movement Merklen Brothers Carved Walnut Library Table Desk NY 1890

By Merklen Brothers

Located in Portland, OR

The table is raised on Merklen's signature Claw-and-Ball Feet: rather than a typical European solid claw, or American maker's using glass and brass claw and ball, Merklen used heavy...

Category

1890s American Aesthetic Movement Antique Talon

Materials

Brass

Patriotic "E Pluribus Unum" Eagle Silk and Metallic Embroidered Needlework
Patriotic "E Pluribus Unum" Eagle Silk and Metallic Embroidered Needlework

Patriotic "E Pluribus Unum" Eagle Silk and Metallic Embroidered Needlework

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

The banner unfurls above a glorious spread wing eagle with glass eye, clutching in its talon a U.S. Shield, a panoply of American flags, arrows, and branches.

Category

Late 19th Century Japanese American Empire Antique Talon

Materials

Silk, Glass

19th Century Continental Mahogany Green Man Grotesque Wood Carving
19th Century Continental Mahogany Green Man Grotesque Wood Carving

19th Century Continental Mahogany Green Man Grotesque Wood Carving

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

Below the face, a leaf rolls around a branch, resembling the talons of a perched owl. Reclaimed from a cabinet showcased in the second Swiss national exhibition of 1896 in Geneva.

Category

Late 19th Century Swiss Victorian Antique Talon

Materials

Mahogany

18th Century 'circa 1750' George II Pine Doorway
18th Century 'circa 1750' George II Pine Doorway

18th Century 'circa 1750' George II Pine Doorway

Located in London, GB

Panelled pilaster jambs with small leaf moulding, drapped eagles to the shaped trusses and carved guilloche and paterae leading to talon. The sides carved with scrolls and leaves.

Category

18th Century English George II Antique Talon

Materials

Pine

Edwardian 0.55 CTW Old European Cut Diamond Platinum 18K Antique Engagement Ring
Edwardian 0.55 CTW Old European Cut Diamond Platinum 18K Antique Engagement Ring

Edwardian 0.55 CTW Old European Cut Diamond Platinum 18K Antique Engagement Ring

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Centering an old European cut diamond weighing approximately 0.55 carat total - G color with SI1 clarity Set with talon prongs in pierced platinum-topped mounting flanked by tapered ...

Category

1910s Edwardian Antique Talon

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Platinum

19th Century French Carved Marble Parrot Sculpture with Glass Eyes
19th Century French Carved Marble Parrot Sculpture with Glass Eyes

19th Century French Carved Marble Parrot Sculpture with Glass Eyes

Located in Dallas, TX

The avian sculpture dressed with green glass eyes, features wonderful detailed carvings especially through the plumage and talons. The large sculpture is in excellent condition comme...

Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Talon

Materials

Marble

Patriotic Hand Blown Glass Flask, American Colonial, 1836-1847 by Coffin and Hay
Patriotic Hand Blown Glass Flask, American Colonial, 1836-1847 by Coffin and Hay

Patriotic Hand Blown Glass Flask, American Colonial, 1836-1847 by Coffin and Hay

Located in Johns Island, SC

The embossed decoration on this flask represent an American Eagle holding arrows and laurel in its talons. The back side has embossed the representation of the American flag.

Category

1830s American American Colonial Antique Talon

Materials

Blown Glass

Swiss Black Forest Carved Wood Owl With Glass Eyes, Early 1900s
Swiss Black Forest Carved Wood Owl With Glass Eyes, Early 1900s

Swiss Black Forest Carved Wood Owl With Glass Eyes, Early 1900s

Located in London, GB

Please look at all our pictures to see the detail on the feathers, talons and beak. A great gift, or treat yourself.

Category

Early 1900s Swiss Black Forest Antique Talon

Materials

Wood

Antique Peregrine Falcon Bird Print by Lilian M. Medland, circa 1908
Antique Peregrine Falcon Bird Print by Lilian M. Medland, circa 1908

Antique Peregrine Falcon Bird Print by Lilian M. Medland, circa 1908

Located in Langweer, NL

The bird is shown in a formal natural-history study, with its distinctive dark hood, facial markings, barred plumage and powerful talons carefully rendered. The restrained monochrome...

Category

Early 20th Century British Antique Talon

Materials

Paper

Antique Merlin Falcon with Prey Print by Lilian M. Medland, 1908
Antique Merlin Falcon with Prey Print by Lilian M. Medland, 1908

Antique Merlin Falcon with Prey Print by Lilian M. Medland, 1908

Located in Langweer, NL

The bird bends over its prey, allowing the compact form, powerful talons and finely rendered plumage of the Merlin to be seen in detail.

Category

Early 20th Century British Antique Talon

Materials

Paper

French Engraving of an Eagle from the Description de l'Egypte, J. Ces. Savigny
French Engraving of an Eagle from the Description de l'Egypte, J. Ces. Savigny

French Engraving of an Eagle from the Description de l'Egypte, J. Ces. Savigny

By C. de Savigny

Located in Downingtown, PA

The plumage is worked in deep chestnut and blackish brown against a bare ground, with the creamy golden crown and hindneck and the white scapular patches at the shoulder that mark th...

Category

Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Talon

Materials

Paper

19th Century Creamware Lidded Bouillon Cup
19th Century Creamware Lidded Bouillon Cup

19th Century Creamware Lidded Bouillon Cup

Located in High Point, NC

The cup has hand painted decoration of an eagle, holding wheat in one talon and an olive branch in the other. This is a lovely piece which was most likely made for the American mark...

Category

19th Century English Antique Talon

Materials

Ceramic

Frank Walter Lawrence No Heat Ceylon Sapphire Diamond 14K Gold Antique Halo Ring
Frank Walter Lawrence No Heat Ceylon Sapphire Diamond 14K Gold Antique Halo Ring

Frank Walter Lawrence No Heat Ceylon Sapphire Diamond 14K Gold Antique Halo Ring

By Frank Walter Lawrence

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Centering a mixed cushion cut sapphire weighing 3.69 carats total - transparent medium blue Natural Ceylon (Sri Lankan) in origin and displaying no indications of heat treatment Set ...

Category

Early 1900s Edwardian Antique Talon

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold

19th Century French Carved Marble Eagle Sculpture with Glass Eyes
19th Century French Carved Marble Eagle Sculpture with Glass Eyes

19th Century French Carved Marble Eagle Sculpture with Glass Eyes

Located in Dallas, TX

The sculpture features finely detailed carving throughout, particularly in the layered plumage and sharply defined talons. The addition of inset glass eyes brings a lifelike intensit...

Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Talon

Materials

Marble

English George III Mahogany Gate Leg Card Game Table circa 1770
English George III Mahogany Gate Leg Card Game Table circa 1770

English George III Mahogany Gate Leg Card Game Table circa 1770

Located in Shippensburg, PA

Cracking to the veneers of the back of the apron. Wear to the talons of the feet, one talon with an old chip loss.

Category

18th Century English George III Antique Talon

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Set of 6 Neo-Classical Ormolu & Glass Griffin Wall Lights 20th Century
Antique Set of 6 Neo-Classical Ormolu & Glass Griffin Wall Lights 20th Century

Antique Set of 6 Neo-Classical Ormolu & Glass Griffin Wall Lights 20th Century

Located in London, GB

Dimensions in cm: Height 27 cm x Width 11.5 cm x Depth 25 cm Dimensions in inches: Height 11 inches x Width 4 inches x Depth 10 inches A griffin (or gryphon) is a legendary creatu...

Category

Early 20th Century English Neoclassical Antique Talon

Materials

Ormolu

Louis XVI Style, Bronze, Marble, Ormolu Mounted Gueridons, France, 19th c.
Louis XVI Style, Bronze, Marble, Ormolu Mounted Gueridons, France, 19th c.

Louis XVI Style, Bronze, Marble, Ormolu Mounted Gueridons, France, 19th c.

Located in Stamford, CT

Antique French gilt bronze and black marble gueridon tables in the Empire taste with eagle head ring handles and bird talon feet. One marble top in three pieces; has two cracks.

Category

19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Talon

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Monumental Art Deco Marble Eagle Floor Lamp with Alabaster Globe and Column
Monumental Art Deco Marble Eagle Floor Lamp with Alabaster Globe and Column

Monumental Art Deco Marble Eagle Floor Lamp with Alabaster Globe and Column

Located in Antwerp, BE

The sculptural centerpiece is a majestic eagle with outstretched wings, supporting a beautifully veined alabaster globe that emits a warm and atmospheric glow when illuminated The q...

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Art Deco Antique Talon

Materials

Alabaster, Marble

Monumental Architectural Bronze Parrot Form Floor Candlestick by P.E. Guerin
Monumental Architectural Bronze Parrot Form Floor Candlestick by P.E. Guerin

Monumental Architectural Bronze Parrot Form Floor Candlestick by P.E. Guerin

By Maison Jansen, P. E. Guerin

Located in BROOKLYN, NY

Executed in solid cast bronze, the sculptural shaft rises from a naturalistic tripod base with finely detailed talons and scaled legs, terminating in a crisply modeled parrot with ar...

Category

Early 20th Century American Beaux Arts Antique Talon

Materials

Brass

19th-Century French/ Italian Neoclassical Cast Bronze Eagle Pocket Watch Holder
19th-Century French/ Italian Neoclassical Cast Bronze Eagle Pocket Watch Holder

19th-Century French/ Italian Neoclassical Cast Bronze Eagle Pocket Watch Holder

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Its wings are carefully articulated with rhythmic feather modeling, while the talons grip the stonework below, creating a dynamic contrast between natural force and architectural ord...

Category

Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Talon

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Hand-Carved Eagle Mirror from France
19th Century Hand-Carved Eagle Mirror from France

19th Century Hand-Carved Eagle Mirror from France

Located in High Point, NC

The eagle is so realistic, he looks like he could come to life! In his carved talons, he is holding a moon shaped mirror, which is beveled and is a lovely contrast to the darker fru...

Category

19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Talon

Materials

Mirror, Fruitwood

Early 19th Century Italian Carved Wood Gold Gilded Eagle
Early 19th Century Italian Carved Wood Gold Gilded Eagle

Early 19th Century Italian Carved Wood Gold Gilded Eagle

Located in North Miami, FL

Its wings spread and clutching a set of white gold gilded lightning bolt arrows in its talons.  

Category

Early 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Talon

Materials

Wood

A 19th Century Russian Hand-Cut Crystal and Dore Bronze Encrier de Bureau
A 19th Century Russian Hand-Cut Crystal and Dore Bronze Encrier de Bureau

A 19th Century Russian Hand-Cut Crystal and Dore Bronze Encrier de Bureau

Located in New York, NY

Winged supports rise beneath the vessels, their muscular bodies, taloned feet, and spread wings integrated into the structural mounts.

Category

19th Century Russian Louis XVI Antique Talon

Materials

Crystal, Ormolu

Large and Impressive George iv Mahogany Serving Table
Large and Impressive George iv Mahogany Serving Table

Large and Impressive George iv Mahogany Serving Table

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

A large and impressive George IV mahogany serving table, the rectangular top surmounted by a carved back with a central cartouche of an eagle with outstretched wings holding a pistol...

Category

1820s English George IV Antique Talon

Materials

Mahogany

Circa 1700 Silk Brussels Tapestry Fragment, The Divine Order of the Universe
Circa 1700 Silk Brussels Tapestry Fragment, The Divine Order of the Universe

Circa 1700 Silk Brussels Tapestry Fragment, The Divine Order of the Universe

Located in Dallas, TX

Near the top of the tapestry is a bird with fire in its talons, representing the Phoenix in flames, indicative of resurrection and the eternal soul.

Category

Early 1700s Belgian Antique Talon

Materials

Textile, Wool, Linen, Silk

Antique 19th Century Italian Renaissance Hand Carved Walnut Hall Chairs, Pair
Antique 19th Century Italian Renaissance Hand Carved Walnut Hall Chairs, Pair

Antique 19th Century Italian Renaissance Hand Carved Walnut Hall Chairs, Pair

Located in Elkhart, IN

Architectural in form, each chair features heraldic shields, scrolling volutes, stylized shells, and talon feet—symbols long associated with abundance and prosperity in Renaissance d...

Category

Mid-19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Antique Talon

Materials

Walnut

Art Deco Old Mine Cut Diamond Platinum Vintage Belcher Solitaire Engagement Ring
Art Deco Old Mine Cut Diamond Platinum Vintage Belcher Solitaire Engagement Ring

Art Deco Old Mine Cut Diamond Platinum Vintage Belcher Solitaire Engagement Ring

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Centering an old mine cut diamond weighing approximately 0.90 carat total - K color with VS2 clarity Set with talon prongs in a rippling ribbon-like belcher style setting Flanked by ...

Category

1920s Art Deco Antique Talon

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Antique Ball and Claw Mahogany Chest
Antique Ball and Claw Mahogany Chest

Antique Ball and Claw Mahogany Chest

Located in Dallas, TX

The chest rests on a carved ball and claw foot with talons.

Category

1880s American Georgian Antique Talon

Materials

Wood

"Sacred to the Memory of...General George Washington" Engraving by John Donlevy
"Sacred to the Memory of...General George Washington" Engraving by John Donlevy

"Sacred to the Memory of...General George Washington" Engraving by John Donlevy

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Above the portraits is an engraved eagle, with laurel and the American flag in its beak and arrows clutched in its talons. The result is a stunning and artful memorial to our first P...

Category

1870s American Victorian Antique Talon

Materials

Paper

1862 Antique Civil War Song Sheet, “Song of the Volunteers", by E. W. Locke
1862 Antique Civil War Song Sheet, “Song of the Volunteers", by E. W. Locke

1862 Antique Civil War Song Sheet, “Song of the Volunteers", by E. W. Locke

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

The eagle clutches three arrows in its talon, as it looks to the left. A six stanza song, "Song of the Volunteers"  is a riff on the famous "Battle Hymn of the Republic."

Category

1860s American Victorian Antique Talon

Materials

Paper

Edwardian 4.25 CTW Colombian Emerald Diamond Platinum 18K Gold Antique Ring AGL
Edwardian 4.25 CTW Colombian Emerald Diamond Platinum 18K Gold Antique Ring AGL

Edwardian 4.25 CTW Colombian Emerald Diamond Platinum 18K Gold Antique Ring AGL

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Centering an emerald cut emerald weighing 2.55 carat - transparent medium green Natural Colombian in origin and displaying minor traditional treatment - set with gold talon prongs Fe...

Category

1910s Edwardian Antique Talon

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, Gold, 18k Gold, Platinum

Pair Of 19th Century French Louis XVI Style Bronze And Marble Tables
Pair Of 19th Century French Louis XVI Style Bronze And Marble Tables

Pair Of 19th Century French Louis XVI Style Bronze And Marble Tables

Located in Houston, TX

This gorgeous pair of French Louis XVI style bronze and marble tables each with beautifully detailed eagle heads, talon feet and two tiered banded bronze black marble tops.

Category

19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Talon

Materials

Marble, Bronze

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Chippendale Drop-Leaf Table with Open Talon Claw and Ball Feet, Newport
Chippendale Drop-Leaf Table with Open Talon Claw and Ball Feet, Newport

Chippendale Drop-Leaf Table with Open Talon Claw and Ball Feet, Newport

Located in Providence, RI

Below are several examples of these feet on other pieces, showing the relationship and an open talon table that comes close to the size that we offer.

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Late 18th Century American Chippendale Antique Talon

Tiffany Makers Sterling Silver Large Footed Tray 1888 86.5 ounces Great Antique
Tiffany Makers Sterling Silver Large Footed Tray 1888 86.5 ounces Great Antique

Tiffany Makers Sterling Silver Large Footed Tray 1888 86.5 ounces Great Antique

By Tiffany & Co.

Located in Sherman Oaks, CA

Tiffany Makers Sterling Silver Large Footed Tray 1888 86.5 ounces Great Antique Gorgeous Seven-Sided Round Tiffany Sterling Silver Platter Features Talon-motif on foots Diameter: ...

Category

1880s American Gilded Age Antique Talon

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair of Chinese Export Brown Glazed Porcelain Parrots, circa 1850
Pair of Chinese Export Brown Glazed Porcelain Parrots, circa 1850

Pair of Chinese Export Brown Glazed Porcelain Parrots, circa 1850

Located in New York, NY

Fine pair of Chinese export porcelain parrots with a brown enamel glaze and non-glazed white biscuit beaks and talons, circa 1850.

Category

1850s Chinese Antique Talon

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Italian Grand Tour Bronze Inkwell
19th Century Italian Grand Tour Bronze Inkwell

19th Century Italian Grand Tour Bronze Inkwell

By Severo Calzetta da Ravenna

Located in Miami Beach, FL

After a 16th century Venetian design, winged putti with taloned legs support a turned bronze inkwell covered with a lid decorated with masks and garlands, surmounted by a lion holdin...

Category

19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Antique Talon

Materials

Bronze

Architectural Wall Hanging Bronze Eagle
Architectural Wall Hanging Bronze Eagle

Architectural Wall Hanging Bronze Eagle

Unavailable

H 24 in W 56 in D 10 in

Architectural Wall Hanging Bronze Eagle

Located in New York, NY

Detailed figure of an eagle with spread wings and open talons, was once mounted to the exterior of a building and retains the green exterior patina, 2 small rust spots coming through...

Category

Late 19th Century Antique Talon

Materials

Bronze

A curvaceous  English wing chair
A curvaceous  English wing chair

A curvaceous English wing chair

Unavailable

H 45.5 in W 38 in D 30 in

A curvaceous English wing chair

Located in New York, NY

The solid wooden frame with hand carved solid mahogany ball and talon feet. The upholstery is Belgian linen. 45.50 in.

Category

19th Century English Antique Talon

Pair of 19th Century Porcelain Eagle Form Wall Shelves
Pair of 19th Century Porcelain Eagle Form Wall Shelves

Pair of 19th Century Porcelain Eagle Form Wall Shelves

Located in Woodbury, CT

Pair of early 19th century Federal period American eagle form wall bracket shelves in white glaze, retaining the original metal tab hangers, in non-opposing stances, standing atop a ...

Category

1850s American Antique Talon

Materials

Porcelain

Convex Looking Glass

Convex Looking Glass

Unavailable

H 35 in W 19.5 in D 6 in

Convex Looking Glass

Located in Litchfield, CT

This diminutive-size girandole mirror has a carved eagle perched on a plinth of rocks with a sphere in one talon above a convex mirror surrounded by balls flanked by carved candlearm...

Category

Late 18th Century Antique Talon

Materials

Mercury Glass, Giltwood

Oil on Paper, St. George  and the Dragon
Oil on Paper, St. George  and the Dragon

Oil on Paper, St. George and the Dragon

Unavailable

H 17.75 in W 13.5 in D 1.25 in

Oil on Paper, St. George and the Dragon

Located in Woodbury, CT

The body of the dragon is crocodilian in nature, with talons of 4 claws. The white steed, reared up , showing no fear of the beast.

Category

19th Century Greek Antique Talon

Materials

Paint

French Griffin Rose Cut Diamond Gold Brooch Pin
French Griffin Rose Cut Diamond Gold Brooch Pin

French Griffin Rose Cut Diamond Gold Brooch Pin

Unavailable

H 1.19 in W 2.56 in D 0.48 in

French Griffin Rose Cut Diamond Gold Brooch Pin

Located in Middleton, WI

It is done in all 18 karat gold and holds a silver set 2 mm rose cut diamond in it's talons. This piece bears the French assay marks of the eagles head and the owl.

Category

1890s French Victorian Antique Talon

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Silver

Fanciful and Charming Pair of Carved Hall Chairs
Fanciful and Charming Pair of Carved Hall Chairs

Fanciful and Charming Pair of Carved Hall Chairs

Unavailable

H 44 in W 13 in D 21 in

Fanciful and Charming Pair of Carved Hall Chairs

Located in Houston, TX

Scrolls, crests, faces (7 per chair!), talons and other decorations are carved in high relief - obviously by a master craftsman.

Category

Late 19th Century European Antique Talon

Carved Eagle

Carved Eagle

Unavailable

H 37.5 in W 29.5 in D 12 in

Carved Eagle

Located in Litchfield, CT

The eagle, with its full body, swept back wings, pronounced talons, perched on a ball exhibits great presence.

Category

19th Century American Folk Art Antique Talon

Materials

Gesso, Pine

Antique Carved & Gilded Nautical Folk Art American Spread Eagle
Antique Carved & Gilded Nautical Folk Art American Spread Eagle

Antique Carved & Gilded Nautical Folk Art American Spread Eagle

Located in Palm City, FL

In the same context the shield of the United States is shown on the viewer's left, rather than the more prevalent right with three arrows clutched in his left talon. There is only o...

Category

19th Century American Folk Art Antique Talon

Materials

Wire

A magnificent pair of Rosewood Armchairs
A magnificent pair of Rosewood Armchairs

A magnificent pair of Rosewood Armchairs

By Gillows of Lancaster & London

Located in Miami, FL

The seat is oval and stands on dramatic cabriole front legs that terminate with Eagle talons and ball feet.The back legs are swept out and stand on a pad foot.

Category

19th Century English Antique Talon

Materials

Rosewood

English George IV Pollard Oak Pillar End Table by Gillows
English George IV Pollard Oak Pillar End Table by Gillows

English George IV Pollard Oak Pillar End Table by Gillows

Unavailable

H 28.5 in W 54 in D 29.5 in

English George IV Pollard Oak Pillar End Table by Gillows

By Gillows of Lancaster & London

Located in Macclesfield, GB

The table stands on two baluster turned columns with exceptional quality floral leaf carving and out swept legs terminating to pierced reptilian talon ball and claw feet with sunken ...

Category

Early 19th Century English George IV Antique Talon

Materials

Oak

Pair of Antique Italian Walnut Hand Carved Winged Gryphons, Italy, circa 1780
Pair of Antique Italian Walnut Hand Carved Winged Gryphons, Italy, circa 1780

Pair of Antique Italian Walnut Hand Carved Winged Gryphons, Italy, circa 1780

Located in Houston, TX

Each beast has an extravagant curved tail with fierce talons. Instead of the usual eagles head these gryphons sport a lion head complete with a beard.

Category

Late 18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Talon

Materials

Walnut

Late 19th-Century Silver and Opal Cape Clasp by Louis Wièse
Late 19th-Century Silver and Opal Cape Clasp by Louis Wièse

Late 19th-Century Silver and Opal Cape Clasp by Louis Wièse

Located in Chicago, IL

The Chinese dragon, in comparison to the European, has the body of a snake, talons of an eagle, antlers of a deer, and eyes of a demon, like here.

Category

1890s French Gothic Revival Antique Talon

Materials

Opal, Silver

Carved Mahogany George II Concertina Action Games Table
Carved Mahogany George II Concertina Action Games Table

Carved Mahogany George II Concertina Action Games Table

Unavailable

H 29 in W 36 in D 17.25 in

Carved Mahogany George II Concertina Action Games Table

Located in Providence, RI

Starting with the open talon claw and ball feet—a rarity—this table has it all.

Category

Mid-18th Century British George II Antique Talon

Materials

Mahogany

Pennsylvania Polychrome and Eagle Decorated Pine Blanket Chest
Pennsylvania Polychrome and Eagle Decorated Pine Blanket Chest

Pennsylvania Polychrome and Eagle Decorated Pine Blanket Chest

Located in New Hope, PA

The eagle is encircled with hex designs and tulips while clenching stems of tulips with his talons. The body of the chest is decorated in a yellow ground with geometric sgrafitto des...

Category

Early 19th Century American Folk Art Antique Talon

Materials

Pine

Classic Edwardian Old Mine Cut Diamond Platinum Three Stone Engagement Ring
Classic Edwardian Old Mine Cut Diamond Platinum Three Stone Engagement Ring

Classic Edwardian Old Mine Cut Diamond Platinum Three Stone Engagement Ring

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Cobble Hill is a fantastic and authentic early Edwardian era (circa 1905) platinum engagement ring featuring the classic three-stone combination. The ring centers a talon and single ...

Category

Early 1900s Unknown Edwardian Antique Talon

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Japanese Pure Silver Hawk Okimono – Musashiya Company (Ozeki)
Japanese Pure Silver Hawk Okimono – Musashiya Company (Ozeki)

Japanese Pure Silver Hawk Okimono – Musashiya Company (Ozeki)

By Musashiya

Located in Christchurch, GB

The artist Juiedo has picked out the razor sharp beak and talons in shakudo with the finely detailed legs in gilt, the hawks eyes are again picked out in gilt and shakudo to great ef...

Category

19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Talon

Materials

Metal, Silver

An extremely rare and important pair of Bow Owls
An extremely rare and important pair of Bow Owls

An extremely rare and important pair of Bow Owls

Located in London, GB

An extremely rare and important pair of Bow Owls, crisply modelled with naturalistically coloured beaks their plumage lightly enriched in tones of brown, ochre and yellow, their deli...

Category

18th Century and Earlier English Antique Talon

Materials

Ormolu

The Proteno Portugese Rococo Style Walnut Desk
The Proteno Portugese Rococo Style Walnut Desk

The Proteno Portugese Rococo Style Walnut Desk

Unavailable

H 30 in W 54 in D 32 in

The Proteno Portugese Rococo Style Walnut Desk

By Derapage Design

Located in San Francisco, CA

the body is supported by the bold sweep of cabriole legs with masterful talon and ball foot carving. Age and distress to finish.

Category

18th Century and Earlier American Antique Talon

Art Deco Alabaster Lamp
Art Deco Alabaster Lamp

Art Deco Alabaster Lamp

Unavailable

H 25 in Dm 12 in

Art Deco Alabaster Lamp

Located in Palm Springs, CA

The base has 3 very detailed carved Hawks with finely detailed talons,feathers and even their muscles in their chests and glass eyes..The artist chose a piece of alabaster with lots ...

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Talon

Carved Giltwood Rococo Side Table
Carved Giltwood Rococo Side Table

Carved Giltwood Rococo Side Table

Unavailable

H 32.68 in W 0.4 in D 22.84 in

Carved Giltwood Rococo Side Table

Located in London, GB

The dragons of the present table are very distinctive in the muscularity of their bodies, and most unusual in being carved so that they go through the legs of the table, rather than ...

Category

18th Century and Earlier German Antique Talon

Materials

Marble

French First Empire Marble and Ormolu Portico Clock, circa 1800
French First Empire Marble and Ormolu Portico Clock, circa 1800

French First Empire Marble and Ormolu Portico Clock, circa 1800

Located in Dublin, IE

These are legendary creatures with the body, tail and back legs of a lion, combined with the head and wings of an eagle and eagle talons as front feet. Griffins guard treasures and p...

Category

Early 19th Century French Antique Talon

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Kicking Bird, Kiowa Chief, Albumen Print, c. 1870

Kicking Bird, Kiowa Chief, Albumen Print, c. 1870

Unavailable

H 6.88 in W 5.25 in D 0.2 in

Kicking Bird, Kiowa Chief, Albumen Print, c. 1870

By W.S. Soule

Located in Houston, TX

Kicking Bird, also known as Tene-angop'te, "Kicking Bird" or "Eagle Who Strikes with his Talons" was a High Chief of the Kiowa in the 1870's.

Category

Late 19th Century American Antique Talon

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