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Intricate Japanese Sword Fittings and Ornaments, Japanese Art by Audsley, 1884
Located in Langweer, NL
publication, showcases an exquisite collection of traditional Japanese sword fittings and adornments
Category
Antique 1880s Prints
Materials
Paper
H 15.75 in W 10.63 in D 0.01 in
Still Life of Oranges, Glassware and an Ormolu
Located in London, GB
to his studio and to his house in Antwerp, which accommodates his impressive collection of armour
Category
Late 20th Century Realist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
"Backyard, Staten Island, New York" Bumpei Usui, Japanase-American Landscape
Located in New York, NY
Washington, D.C.
Usui had an extensive collection of Samurai swords. In March of 1978, the apartment he
Category
1930s American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Shanties in the Bronx, New York" Bumpei Usui, Japanase-American City Landscape
Located in New York, NY
had an extensive collection of Samurai swords. In March of 1978, the apartment he lived in Greenwich
Category
1930s American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Antique swords French Revolution and first Empire
Located in Nice, Cote d' Azur
Magnificent collection of antique swords French Revolution and First Empire
This collection
Category
Antique 19th Century French Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Brass, Steel
Non Regulation Officer's Sword White Brass Hilt Ca 1830-1850
Located in Palm City, FL
benefit the Museum Collection Fund.
Ref. Flayderman, Norm. "American Swords From the Philip Medicus
Category
Antique 19th Century American Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Steel, Brass
Collection of Antique Swords
Located in New Orleans, LA
Collection of Antique Swords French Cavalry and Infantry
Category
Antique 19th Century French Decorative Art
Early 20th Century Unusual Sword Shaped Letter Openers Collection
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century Unusual Sword Shaped Letter Openers Collection
We have never seen the like of
Category
Antique Early 1900s European Late Victorian Antiquities
Materials
Metal
George Goodwin Kilburne Painting
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
and golf. He possessed a good collection of arms and armour, mainly swords, which often figured in his
Category
Antique 19th Century British Paintings
American Silverplated Figural Napkin Ring of a Knight with Sword and Torch
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
American Silverplated Figural Napkin Ring of a Knight with Sword and Torch
Knickerbocker Silver
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American High Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate
Materials
Silver Plate
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Questions About Collection Of Swords
- What is a Toledo sword?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021A Toledo sword is a sword famously made of Toledo steel, a hard type of steel and particularly high-quality alloy made in a city called Toledo in Spain. Toledo steel is internationally known, and Toledo is one of the country’s oldest cities.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021Sabers are backswords that have a curved blade. During the early modern and Napoleonic periods, light cavalry employed sabers. A sword is a bladed, edged weapon designed for manual cutting or thrusting.
- Can I buy ancient swords?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Yes, you can sometimes buy ancient swords. However, many of the weapons that survive from ancient times are already in the collections of museums and unlikely to go on sale. When they are available, you will usually find them selling for high prices at auctions. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of antique swords.
- What is a Thai sword called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Thai sword is called a daab or darb or by the Burmese name for the weapon, dha. By any name, the sword has a single curved blade and a cross-section grip. Shop a selection of antique swords on 1stDibs.
- What is a Japanese sword called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022What a Japanese sword is called depends on its length. A short sword is a wakizashi, which means "side arm." The longer, more well-known sword is the katana. Samurai carried both types of swords. The pair is known as a daisho, which translates to "big and small." Shop a variety of Japanese swords on 1stDibs.
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