Antique Swords

James Brade Sword (1839 - 1915) Couple in the Field Oil on canvas 16 x 20 inches Signed lower left After a childhood in Macao, China, James Brade Sword started out in life, after hi...

James Brade Sword Mending the Nets at Sunset Signed lower left Oil on canvas 12 x 20 inches James Brade Sword was born in Philadelphia, but from around 1840 until 1849, he resided ...

Listed Artist James Brade Sword (1839-1915) Oil Painting On Canvas Landscape.

This is a very rare early 20th century sword from the Gbaya people of Congo. An impressive example of metalwork in the form of a Cockerel demostrating the owners status and masculini...

Circa 1880 fist corkscrew sword cane. Small antler handle, silver metal sealed eyelets, silver metal collar.

Believed to have originated from the collection of a South American diplomat, the exquisiteness of this presentation sword conveys its ownership by an individual of great importance.

Beginning in the Bronze Age, in much of what is now Europe, there emerged a practice of ritually “killing” weapons and other possessions to be buried with the warrior to whom they ha...

This exceptional, museum-quality archaic bronze ceremonial dagger reflects the master metallurgy of early Chinese dynasties, likely spanning from the Late Shang to the Western Zhou p...

Japanese Koto Wakizashi Sword Japan Ca. 1400-1600s Length: 24.25” Blade Total Length: 27.25 Nagasa: 18.5” Koto wakizashi, with wild midare (Soshu?)

The Shi are an ethnic group located in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, (Zaire), mainly located in the South Kivu province. This old sword has a long steel b...

An 18 carat gold brooch in the shape of a sword or dagger, set with 25 rose cut and pink foiled pyrope garnets, 19th century, France.

Antique Japanese Katana (sword) tansu, hand forged iron lock plate and hirute handles.

Large Indian gold damascened steel tegha sword. Indian, c. 1850 Length 112cm, width 16cm, depth 10cm This remarkable sword is a tegha, a large Indian sword designed to be used i...

19th Century British cavalry officer’s sword and sheath stamped Hawks & Co. Piccadilly.

The caption translates as: England. 1, 2, 3 and 4, sword, helm, gauntlets and spur (1334). 5, end of a sword belt (1337). 6, sword (1296). 7 and 8, hip belt and collar (fifteenth cen...

A rare and highly decorative 18th century water gilded carved wood dagger, this most likely was held in the hand of the statue of a saint. Featuring an exceptionally well carved spir...

Metal currency pre-dated minted coinage in Africa by many centuries. These African sword currencies date range from the 1700-1900's.

Simple yet refined, this lacquered Chinese console table is an elegant addition to an entry, hallway or alcove. The small table dates to the mid-19th century, crafted of elmwood (yum...

A spectacular enameled gryphon brooch created with luminous red enamel that looks like mother of pearl. A jeweled sword appears to pierce the heart of the creature.

After a sword battle, the swords were placed on a console such as this.

Massive and exceptional 19th Century Paste Sword Jabot Brooch from the l9th Century. Designed likely for a heavy cloak or cape set in sterling with pastes and faux pearls.

19th Century British officer's sword and sheath stamped 'Buckmaster'. The saber features an original, etched blade and a leather sheath, fitted with brass mounts on the ends and middle.

It is easily identified by its arched and curved apron and the beautifully balanced abstract sword shape of its lower legs and feet. The round shoulders beneath the apron are distinc...

Metal currency pre-dated minted coinage in Africa by many centuries. These African sword currencies date range from the 1700s-1900s.

The symmetrical layout around the sword gives the sheet a strong presence in a frame, alone or with other armor plates.

Sword Fight is an original artwork realized in 1878 by Kunichika Toyohara.

Japanese mixed metal sword guard (tsuba) Meiji period. Fine shakudo and silver decoration.

The two pieces lettered as rouelles are swords, shown hilt up. At the left, the German sword has a steel hilt with a bearded mask pommel, curved guards ending in grotesque heads and ...

CIVIL WAR M1840 AMES ARTILLERY SWORD SCABBARD 1862 Length: 37 Inches overall with a 32" blade that is 1 1/4" wide.

Original antique print of a Japanese soldier carrying swords. This print originates from 'Moeurs, usages et costumes de tous les peuples du monde' by Auguste Wahlen.

An antique Edwardian-era style jabot pin meticulously crafted in the detailed form of a cavalry sword, dating to circa 1900s–1920s. The piece is formed from a silver-toned and gold-...

English Renaissance (19th Century) curved sword with brass fluted handle and black leather scabbard.

They were used to close a variety of important transactions The swords are decorated with a central edge and incised grooves around the edge. very decorative set which match perfect...

Continental Austrian-style (19th Century) bronze sword with lion head and pearl handle with double eagle head coat of arms.

Each slender bronze rod tapers smoothly from a broader rectangular hilt section down to a rounded terminal, with the finial end carefully fashioned into an offset, curved ear-scoop. ...

Immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of ancient Japanese poetry with "Sword and Blossom Poems, Volume II" from Hasegawa Publishing.

North African Sword (Nimcha), Morocco, Early 19th Century This North African sword, known as a "Nimcha," is a remarkable piece originating from Morocco, dating back to the early 19th...

Continental (19th Century) metal sword with silver filigree handle wrapped in black rope with a small dolphin detail.

The tsuba is a component of the traditional Japanese sword; together with the fuchi and habaki, its primary purpose is to protect the hand of the wielder.

Antique ceremonial dress and sword tansu, Sendai, Japan Guaranteed to be authentic as described.

A rare and evocative 16th-century German Executioner’s Sword (Richtschwert), forged in Passau, one of the preeminent centers of Renaissance blade craftsmanship.

The broad-shouldered blacksmith stands securely behind his anvil, his leather apron tied around him, and has just finished a sword blade with his own "weapon" - the blacksmith's hamm...

"Officer's Sword – France Or Austrian Netherlands – Circa 1770–1790 – Length 99 Cm" An elegant officer's sword, late 18th century (circa 1770–1790), probably French or Austrian Nethe...

The Presentation of the Sword The London Sun newspaper carried the following piece on the presentation of the sword on the 3rdof September 1821.

Remarkably preserved, the sword remains in excellent condition with no signs of restoration.

Beside them is a row of swords and daggers, one with a ram's head pommel, one with a leaf shaped blade, and one curved.

Simply a wonderful antique sword brooch! Date: Early 20th Century (or earlier).

A playful sword pin embellished with 0.30 carat of rose cut diamonds.

Traditional Tribal Mandau (Parang Ilang) Sword – Dayak People, Borneo The Mandau is a traditional sword of the Dayak people of Borneo, revered both as a cultural artifact and a weap...

Title: Intricate Sword Hilt Designs – Plate VII from Section VI of G.

19th century sword cane from England with a metal top, which opens to reveal a snuff compartment.

"Mamluk Horseman With Drawn Sword On Horseback" English School, late 19th century, after an earlier work by Carle Vernet oil on canvas, framed Framed: 26 x 22.5 inches Canvas: 22 x 1...

The centerpiece features a richly decorated sword hilt and sheath, adorned with intricate floral and animal motifs.

Victorian 18k yellow gold and platinum sword-shaped pin set with pearls and an old European cut diamond, total approx. 0.15ct – G/H – SI detailed description: the dimensions of the...

To the right stands a sword in its scabbard, drawn in gray with dark decorated bands and a square guard.

The top margin is lettered "Tom: IV" at the left, "ITALIA" in the center and "Tav 38" at the right. Beside the swords is the lettering "Spade della maggior lunghezza" (swords of the ...

A wonderful, beautifully aged sukashi (openwork) Tsuba - Japanese sword hand guard often circular, sometimes square, which emerged as an essential part of Japanese sword craftsmansh...

Gluttony Kills More Than the Sword, Harderwijk Engraving, c.1625 Description This rare emblematic city view depicts the fortified Dutch city of Harderwijk in Gelderland and origina...

This is a pair of African iron currency blade or sword currency from the Nkutshu, Topoke & Songo Meno peoples, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire) which are nicely presented upon cu...

Originally used as incense stands, game tables, or as gathering spot for food & drink, these 19th-century Chinese wine tables demonstrate the timeless appeal of traditional furniture...