Pro Patria
Early 19th Century Dutch 'Pro Patria' Fireback / Backsplash, Louis XIII Style
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
Early 19th century Dutch 'Pro Patria' fireback with the Arms of the United Netherlands. The coat of
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Dutch Louis XIII Fireplace Tools and Chimney ...
Materials
Iron
$1,052
H 32.68 in W 22.05 in D 0.79 in
French 19 Century Gilt Bronze Figural Group Titled Pro Patria by Edouard Drouot
By Edouard Drouot
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A very fine French antique gilt bronze figural group titled "Pro Patria" meaning "For one's country
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Romantic Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
$6,500
H 30 in W 18 in D 10 in
Fine French Patinated Bronze Figural Group Titled Pro Patria by Edouard Drouot
By Edouard Drouot
Located in Tarzana, CA
A very fine French antique patinated bronze figural group titled Pro Patria by Edouard Drouot
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
$16,250
H 30 in W 18 in D 9 in
Antique Arita Japanese Armorial Plate with Fine Details Arms of Powel, 19th C.
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
a Fukagawa mark armorial dish with the arms of Powell.
The text says; Pro patria semper
Additional
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Porcelain
$1,186 Sale Price
20% Off
H 0.83 in Dm 9.57 in
Antique Japanese Meiji Armorial Plate with Fine Details Arms of PowelL, 19th C.
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
a Fukagawa mark armorial dish with the arms of Powell.
The text says; Pro patria semper
Additional
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Porcelain
$1,186 Sale Price
20% Off
H 1.03 in Dm 9.85 in
Antique Arita Japanese 19C Meiji Armorial plate with fine details ARMS OF POWEL
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
painting.
It's an armorial dish with the arms of Powell.
The text says; Pro patria semper
The mark reads
Category
Antique 17th Century Japanese Meiji Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Porcelain
$971 Sale Price
20% Off
H 0.83 in Dm 9.57 in
Roger Freeing Angelica by Adolphe Leofanti
Located in New York, US
distinction. From 1874, Leofanti painted less to focus on sculpture. In 1882, he exhibited Pro Patria Mori, a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Romantic Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Antique 1920s American Sterling Silver Plate
By S. Kirk & Sons
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
depicting a Barry of seven above the motto 'Pro Patria Et Legibus' - For our country and the law.
The
Category
Vintage 1920s American Dinner Plates
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Army Air Service "Over There!" WW I Recruitment Poster by Louis Fancher, 1918
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
of the figure, “Skilled Workers” sits above “Pro Patria,” meaning” for one’s country” requesting
Category
Vintage 1910s American Posters
Materials
Paper
$3,750
H 47.75 in W 37.5 in D 1 in
Large Portrait of Vice Admiral Abraham van der Hulst – Dutch Naval Hero, c.1666
Located in Langweer, NL
mastery with symbolic detail. The Latin inscription at the base, “Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori
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Antique Late 17th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
$1,190
H 20.63 in W 14.77 in D 0.01 in
Neoclassical Grandeur: An Architectural Study from the Early 1700s
Located in Langweer, NL
produced Pro Patria paper featuring the emblem of the Hollandse Tuin as a watermark. By 1764, under the
Category
Antique Early 18th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
$1,323
H 17.52 in W 26.78 in D 0 in
Memorial to Jacob van Heemskerck, Dutch Naval Hero at Gibraltar, Engraving, 1611
Located in Langweer, NL
profligavit. Ipse ibidem pro patria strenue dimicans gloriose occubuit. Anima caelo gaudet, corpus hoc loco
Category
Antique Early 17th Century Dutch Prints
Materials
Paper
$276
H 9.45 in W 7.17 in D 0.01 in
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Cameron Scottish Antique Silver Clan Badge, circa 1880
Located in London, GB
Cameron Scottish antique silver clan badge.
Scotland, circa 1880.
MOTTO: 'Pro Rege Et Patria
Category
Antique 1880s Scottish Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Silver
Dutch 'Pro Patria' Fireback
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
Dutch 'Pro Patria' fireback. One of the first political firebacks with many symbols of the young
Category
20th Century Dutch Louis XIII Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Iron
Antique "Pro Patria" Fireback, 19th Century
Located in Haarlem, Noord-Holland
Very clean and sharp "Pro Patria" antique cast-iron fireback.
Excellent condition, to be used in
Category
Antique 19th Century Dutch Louis XIII Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Iron
Dutch 'Pro Patria' Fireback
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
Dutch 'Pro Patria' fireback. One of the first political firebacks with many symbols of the young
Category
20th Century Dutch Louis XIII Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Iron
17th-18th Century Pro Patria Fireback
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
17th-18th century Dutch fireback Pro Patria (The Fatherland). One of the first political firebacks
Category
Antique 18th Century Dutch Louis XIII Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Iron
Antique 'Pro Patria' Fireback, 17th Century
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
17th century 'Pro Patria' fireback. One of the first political firebacks with many symbols of the
Category
Antique 17th Century Dutch Louis XIV Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Iron
17th-18th Century Dutch 'Pro Patria' Fireback
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
17th-18th century Dutch Pro Patria fireback. One of the first political firebacks with many symbols
Category
Antique Early 18th Century German Louis XIII Fireplace Tools and Chimney...
Materials
Iron
Antique Dutch 'Pro Patria' Fireback, 17th Century
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
17th century Dutch 'Pro Patria' fireback. One of the first political firebacks with many symbols of
Category
Antique 17th Century Dutch Louis XIII Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Iron
Antique Dutch 'Pro Patria' Fireback / Backsplash, 17th-18th Century
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
17th century Dutch fireback Pro Patria (The Fatherland). One of the first political firebacks with
Category
Antique 17th Century Dutch Louis XIII Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Iron
Antique Patinated Bronze Sculpture by Gaudez
By Adrien Étienne Gaudez
Located in London, GB
have a military or patriotic theme.
Titled ‘Pro Patria’, from a line by the Roman poet, Horace
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
French Antique Bronze Bust Sculpture of Warrior Vercingetorix by Emile Laporte
By Emile Laporte
Located in Shippensburg, PA
an interesting development over his model Pro Patria and captures the fierce resolve of the man in
Category
20th Century French Romantic Busts
Materials
Bronze
H 15.13 in W 10 in L 15.13 in
"Le Devoir" by Adrien Etienne Gaudez, Patinated Bronze Sculpture, 19th Century
By Adrien Étienne Gaudez
Located in Paris, FR
captivity. His Salon bronzes are few: “Moissonneur” (Harvester) (1880), Pro Patria (1884), “Les Premiers
Category
Antique 1880s French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 18.12 in W 6.3 in D 5.91 in
Antique American Sterling Silver Plate, Circa 1929
By S. Kirk & Sons
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
depicting a Barry of seven above the motto 'Pro Patria Et Legibus' - For our country and the law.
The
Category
Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Dinner Plates
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver Ciborium, circa 1940
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
CORPUS DUM DERIBES SIS MEMOR ANIMAE MICHAELIS EDGAR IVUENIS OPTIMI QUI OCEANO INDICO PRO PATRIA DIMICANS
Category
Vintage 1940s British Religious Items
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Victorian Solid Sterling Silver Cigar Cheroot Case Yapp & Woodward 1845
Located in London, GB
piece.
Within the acanthus motifs, a cartouche with a period crest of a lion "Pro Patria" is present
Category
Antique 19th Century Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
19th Century Victorian Solid Silver 4 Piece Tea & Coffee Service, Glasgow, C1859
By James Muirhead & Son
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
gilt, sides engraved with a Cameron family crest 'Pro rege et patria' - For king and fatherland
Category
Antique 19th Century Scottish Victorian Serving Pieces
Materials
Silver
H 11.03 in W 9.85 in D 5.91 in
Dutch 'Pro Patria' Fireback
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
Dutch 'Pro Patria' fireback. One of the first political firebacks with many symbols of the young
Category
20th Century Dutch Louis XIII Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Iron
17/18th C. Pro Patria Fireback
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
Pro Patria is Latin for "The Fatherland". One of the first political firebacks with many symbols of
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Dutch Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Iron
Heavy Antique Fire Back, Dutch, Cast Iron, Decorative Fireplace Back, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
Netherlands scene
Adorned with the Latin phrase Pro Patria, translating to 'The Fatherland'
Decorative
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Dutch Late Victorian Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Iron
H 31.7 in W 23.43 in D 1.19 in
John Frederick Kensett, "Pro Patria" Oil on Canvas
Located in Litchfield, CT
Unsigned, ca. 1861.
"Pro Patria"
Oil on canvas
12" x 10"; 22 1/4" x 20 1/2" framed
Condition
Category
Antique 1860s American American Classical Paintings
Scottish Silver Cameron Clan Badge
By Arthur Medlock
Located in London, GB
Cameron motto is engraved on the clan belt, PRO REGE ET PATRIA (For King and Country). The bottom part of
Category
Antique 1880s Scottish More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Silver
Large 17th Century Iron Hollandia Pro Patria Fireback, circa 1690
Located in Dallington, East Sussex
of Independence.
The rectangular back inscribed 'Pro Patria' (for the fatherland) and the arch
Category
Antique 17th Century Dutch Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Iron
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Pro Patria For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal pro patria for your home. Each pro patria for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, iron and bronze. Your living room may not be complete without a pro patria — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A pro patria made by Neoclassical designers — as well as those associated with Victorian — is very popular. A well-made pro patria has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Edouard Drouot are consistently popular.
How Much is a Pro Patria?
A pro patria can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $744, while the lowest priced sells for $225 and the highest can go for as much as $150,000.













