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Broad Sword

A Fine Important Early Meissen Porcelain Bowl by J E Stadler, 1720-5
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
information: Date : 1720-5 Marks : Broad crossed swords Origin : Meissen,Saxony, Germany Colour : Polychrome
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Antique 18th Century German Decorative Bowls

Materials

Porcelain

Variegated Elegance: A Study of Patterned Botanicals, Published in 1880
Located in Langweer, NL
century. The first image depicts 'Yucca aloifolia variegata,' elegantly displaying its long, sword-like
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Antique 1880s Prints

Materials

Paper

Statuette of the Goddess Neith
Located in London, GB
wears a close-fitting sheath dress, incised with a broad usekh collar, and carefully engraved bracelets
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Statuette of the Goddess Neith
Statuette of the Goddess Neith
H 13 in W 3.94 in D 3.15 in
Large Antique Feature Lamp, Italian, Gilt Metal, Marble, Table Light, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
figures as vestigial handles To the main body, relief figures engage in sword fights upon frieze panels
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Marble

Japanese Kanazawa School Bronze Vases – Goto Seijiro
Located in Christchurch, GB
particularly well designed and inlaid into the bronze as if painted with ink , the broad shoulders
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Bronze, Metal

Pair 19th Century Meissen Nodding Pagodas
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Brighton, Sussex
light-hearted in character. These models feature the Meissen mark of the two blue crossed swords on
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Antique 19th Century German Chinoiserie Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Pair 19th Century Meissen Nodding Pagodas
Pair 19th Century Meissen Nodding Pagodas
H 7.09 in W 7.09 in D 7.09 in
German Nobleman of the Middle Ages: Elegance in Profile, 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
political spheres of the time. The nobleman is adorned in a flowing, draped garment with a broad
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Antique 1840s Prints

Materials

Paper

Bronze Hoard
Located in London, GB
. The dagger is in the style of swords of the late Bronze Age, featuring a leaf-shaped blade with a
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier European Classical Roman Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Hoard
Bronze Hoard
H 10.95 in W 4.22 in D 1.38 in
Two Meissen Porcelain Chinese Nodding Pagode Figures
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in London, GB
. These models feature the Meissen mark of the two blue crossed swords on their undersides. These
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Antique 19th Century German Chinoiserie Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Renaissance Armoirette Frontage
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
arrows, a standard, and a hatchet. A badelaire (a broad and curved sabre-like battle sword) is on the
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Antique 16th Century Renaissance Cabinets

Materials

Walnut

Renaissance Armoirette Frontage
Renaissance Armoirette Frontage
H 35.44 in W 25.6 in D 3.94 in
Sterling Silver Three Piece Teaset, Hallmarked:-Chester 1926 & Birmingham:-1927
By Barker Brothers Silver Ltd.
Located in York, GB
Bowl:- 3 Sheaves & Sword - Assay office Mark at Chester Lion - Sterling guarantee Lower case a
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Vintage 1920s English Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th Century English Tinsel Print Portrait of Actor Retailed Saxon and Clemens
Located in Atlanta, GA
represent armor and weapons, but more broadly includes pieces of satin, silk, velvet, leather, and feathers
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Prints

Materials

Metal, Brass, Foil

19th Century English Tinsel Print Portrait of Actor Retailed Saxon and Clemens
Located in Atlanta, GA
specifically refers to the metal sheets used to represent armor and weapons, but more broadly includes pieces
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Prints

Materials

Foil, Brass, Metal

19th Century English Tinsel Print Portrait of Actor Retailed Saxon and Clemens
Located in Atlanta, GA
represent armor and weapons, but more broadly includes pieces of satin, silk, velvet, leather, and feathers
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Prints

Materials

Brass, Foil

Antique 46 Star WMH Horstmann Company United States of America Flag 83"
By Horstmann
Located in Dayton, OH
curved slots in the above-mentioned broad metallic plate. All but two of these spools run in and out
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Vintage 1910s American Classical Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Wool

Meissen Table Clock Modern Model 60886 Painted Flower, Peter Strang, circa 1981
Located in Vienna, AT
(= 15.15 inches) diameter 17.5 cm (= 6.88 inches) Manufactory: Meissen Hallmarked: Blue Meissen Sword
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Late 20th Century German Modern Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Late 18th Century Moghul Painting of the Emperor Shah Jahan
Located in Hudson, NY
jeweled curved sword. He stands among flowers and within a landscape setting with buildings and the
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Antique Late 18th Century Indian Paintings

Materials

Paper

Selection of eight restored 19th C Neo-Gothic Stained-Glass Windows
Located in Leuven , BE
collection are enough reason for us to let these works of art figure in a broader story. As a bonus, we would
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Antique 19th Century Belgian Gothic Revival Architectural Elements

Materials

Art Glass, Stained Glass

Fine German 19th Century Porcelain and Gilt-Bronze Mounted Potpourri Urn Vase
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Los Angeles, CA
crossed swords, was introduced in 1720 to protect its production; the mark of the swords is reportedly one
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Antique 19th Century German Regency Revival Planters, Cachepots and Jard...

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Meissen Rare Figurine Group The Deal with Geese by Circle of J.J.Kaendler c.1870
By Johann Joachim Kaendler
Located in Vienna, AT
century. The barefooted man has a hat with broad brim, he is dressed in garments of a peasant. Both
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Antique 1870s German Baroque Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Meissen Deal with Goose Model 720 Johann Joachim Kaendler Made circa 1850-1860
By Johann Joachim Kaendler
Located in Vienna, AT
: Blue Meissen Sword Mark (glazed bottom) model number 720 / former's number 6 / painter's number 71
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Antique 1850s German Rococo Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

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Located in New York, NY
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An Important and Very Rare Group of the Shitenno
Located in Amsterdam, NL
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Bronze Sculpture of Augustus John by Barney Seale, 1937
Located in Bodicote, Oxfordshire
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Located in New York, NY
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Victorian Silver Basket-Hilted Broad Sword Letter Opener, E.H. Stockwell, 1873
By Edward H. Stockwell
Located in Glasgow, GB
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Located in Dallas, TX
broad swords topped by a flaming ordinance astride ribbons of valor. Circa 1880
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Located in Milano, IT
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Broad Sword For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal broad sword for your home. Frequently made of ceramic, porcelain and fabric, every broad sword was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the broad sword you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Each broad sword bearing Baroque, Victorian or modern hallmarks is very popular. Johann Joachim Kändler, Horstmann and Meissen Porcelain each produced at least one beautiful broad sword that is worth considering.

How Much is a Broad Sword?

A broad sword can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $5,494, while the lowest priced sells for $990 and the highest can go for as much as $275,000.