Antique Rapiers
Abolboda; Elodea (Waterweeds); Lepidosperma (Hoary Rapier-Sedge) /// Botanical
By Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
(Waterweeds); Lepidosperma (Hoary Rapier-Sedge)" (Triandrie Monogynie, Plate 905)
Portfolio: Histoire
Category
1740s Naturalistic Antique Rapiers
Materials
Watercolor, Engraving, Laid Paper, Intaglio
Renaissance Style Carved Oak Two Part Cabinet With Figural Panels
Located in Bridgeport, CT
rapier on the left and a soldier in armor with a spear on the right.
The lower cabinet has a carved
Category
17th Century European Renaissance Antique Rapiers
Materials
Metal
Portrait of Gentleman in Armour by Table & Helmut c.1685 Aristocratic Provenance
By Johann Kerseboom
Located in London, GB
large-scale portrait depicts a gentleman in full armour of highly polished steel and a rapier and a
Category
17th Century Old Masters Antique Rapiers
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 59.85 in W 48.43 in D 3.15 in
Magnificent Viennese Art Nouveau Silver Caviar Stand, By Würbel & Czokally, 1900
By Wurbel & Szokally
Located in Vienna, AT
back, the front panel decorated with the attributes of a fencer: crossed sabre and rapier, glove and
Category
Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Rapiers
Materials
Silver
H 16.93 in W 13.39 in D 10.63 in
Late 19th Century French Bronze Sculpture of a Boy with a Sword by Louis Kley
By Louis Kley
Located in North Miami, FL
century french bronze sculpture depicts a young shirtless boy holding a rapier in his right hand. The work
Category
Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Rapiers
Materials
Alabaster, Stone, Bronze, Metal, Copper
Blue and White Dutch Delft Tile with Pikier, 17th Century
Located in AMSTERDAM, NH
detailed and we can beautifully see the details in his armor, face, rapier, and pike.
A fine shiny glaze
Category
1620s Dutch Baroque Antique Rapiers
Materials
Ceramic, Faience, Majolica
Large Very Fine Berlin 'k.p.m.' Porcelain Plaque, Late 19th Century
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
balustrade, a German inlaid wheel-lock rifle in his lap and a swept-hilt rapier at his side.
Measures: 18.5
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Rapiers
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Spanish Oil on Canvas Painting French Cavaliers Playing Chess Paris 1910
Located in Portland, OR
extravagant outfits, lace collar ruffs and rapier swords, while a third is seated and seems to be asleep or
Category
1910s Naturalistic Antique Rapiers
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Antique Print of Portugese Soldiers Murdering Ceylon Dignitaries, circa 1672
Located in Langweer, NL
running his rapier through a chest. This print originates from 'Naauwkeurige beschryvinge van Malabar en
Category
17th Century Antique Rapiers
Materials
Paper
H 12.01 in W 7.49 in D 0 in
Meissen Genre Love Group With Drum Beater, by F.E. Meyer, Germany Circa 1850
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Vienna, AT
, rapier at his hip and marshal's baton in his hand, placing his left foot on a cannon barrel, received by
Category
Mid-19th Century German Rococo Antique Rapiers
Materials
Porcelain
H 9.45 in W 7.49 in D 5.91 in
Silver and Onyx Horse Racing Sculpture by Mappin and Webb
By Mappin & Webb
Located in London, GB
by the previous owner.
Literature:
- A. Watson, The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, 'Rapier
Category
Early 20th Century English Antique Rapiers
Materials
Onyx, Silver
Oil on Canvas Painting Portrait of the Italian Noble Family of Zanardi Count
By Lucia Casalini Torelli
Located in Firenze, IT
holding a black tricorn hat under his arm and a rapier sword on his belt.
The mother wears an elegant
Category
18th Century Old Masters Antique Rapiers
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 94.49 in W 85.44 in D 1.19 in
Lady Dormore - A 16th Century Portrait of a key member of Shakespeare's England
Located in London, GB
Southampton challenged the Earl of Northumberland to a duel with rapiers, requiring intervention by the Queen
Category
16th Century Old Masters Antique Rapiers
Materials
Oil
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Sketch of the Battle of Hanau
By Émile Jean-Horace Vernet
Located in Greven, DE
both attack a French cavalier with their rapiers.
The Battle of Hanau was fought on 30 – 31 October
Category
Early 19th Century Old Masters Antique Rapiers
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Edwardian Rapier Sword Brooch with Ruby Demantoid Garnet
Located in London, GB
An 18ct yellow gold Edwardian rapier brooch set with diamonds, demantoid garnets and a Burmese ruby
Category
Early 1900s Unknown Edwardian Antique Rapiers
Materials
Diamond, Garnet, Ruby, 18k Gold
Antique Rapier by McCallan, St James Street, London, Late 19th Century
Located in London, GB
A superb Rapier by McCallan, St James Street, London, late 19 century in date.
It features a
Category
1890s English Antique Rapiers
Materials
Bronze
H 38.59 in W 3.94 in D 1.19 in
Georgian Diamond Jabot Pin Brooch in Silver on Gold
Located in London, GB
rapier/fencing sword with 98 rose cut diamonds of varying sizes both claw and grain set to the decorative
Category
Mid-19th Century British Georgian Antique Rapiers
Materials
Diamond, Gold, Silver
Vanity
Located in Paris, IDF
Moorish and variegated carpet of red, white and yellow tones: a steel rapier, an earthenware alcarraza, a
Category
Late 19th Century French School Antique Rapiers
Materials
Oil
Impressive 17th Century Italian Walnut Cassone c. 1680
Located in Heathfield, GB
17th Century or the later rapier swords which originated in Italy in the mid-17th century.
The chest
Category
17th Century Italian Antique Rapiers
Materials
Walnut
Large Meissen Figurine Group 'Tailor On Billy Goat', by J.J. Kaendler, ca 1850
By Meissen Porcelain, Johann Joachim Kaendler
Located in Vienna, AT
like a rapier, a belt with a magnificent pincushion on the animal's back, two quivers with other
Category
1850s German Baroque Antique Rapiers
Materials
Porcelain
H 17.09 in W 16.93 in D 8.27 in
Portrait of Sir Walter Stirling 1st Baronet, Signed & Dated; Fine Gilded Frame
Located in London, GB
plumed hat, and the other a rapier. The uniform and accoutrements displayed here are of an officer
Category
19th Century Old Masters Antique Rapiers
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Pair (2) Portraits Gentleman & Lady, William & Rachel Helyar c.1656, Civil War
By Robert Walker
Located in London, GB
great sense of realism and a particular delicacy, note the finely rendered hand resting on the rapier
Category
17th Century Old Masters Antique Rapiers
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 51.97 in W 44.1 in D 1.97 in
Portrait of Catherine, Lady Perceval (1637-1679) circa 1661
Located in London, GB
Baronet, Robert (1657-London 1677) who was murdered in London by a rapier wound, Sir John (Egmont 1660
Category
17th Century Old Masters Antique Rapiers
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 58.67 in W 49.22 in D 4.34 in
Early 20th Century George V Royal Artillery Officers Sword John Blair
Located in London, GB
the rapier and eventually the smallsword were designed to impale their targets quickly and inflict
Category
1910s Antique Rapiers
Materials
Leather, Shagreen
Sword
Located in Derbyshire, GB
Long rapier style sword
Continental.
Category
19th Century Antique Rapiers
Antique French Walking Stick Cane, Dogs Head Handle with a Hidden Sword Inside
Located in Blackpool, Lancashire
MAC 5R. It is a fine sword like a rapier and I would estimate this to date from the late 19th century
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique Rapiers
H 37.41 in W 1.97 in L 37.41 in
Baccarat Multicolored Candy Paperweight
By Baccarat
Located in Grenoble, FR
Old multicolored candy press-rapier of Baccarat. Very bright and colorful. Signed underneath.
Free
Category
Early 20th Century French Antique Rapiers
Dress Form, Paris Department Store, Adj. Wood Stand, Early 20th Century
Located in Madison, WI
, she could wield a rapier with gusto. But never got the recognition. Most of her noble peers relegated
Category
Early 20th Century French Edwardian Antique Rapiers
Materials
Cotton, Muslin, Wood, Paint
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Ancient Egyptian Monumental Temple Sphinxes
Located in London, GB
A pair of monumental limestone sphinxes of Pharaoh Nectanebo I, from the processional avenue of the Serapeum of Memphis, 30th Dynasty, circa 379 - 360 BC.
The sphinxes of the Serape...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Antique Rapiers
Materials
Limestone
Portrait Of An Architect & Dog, 16th Century
By Domenico Tintoretto
Located in Blackwater, GB
Portrait Of An Architect & Dog, 16th Century
circle of TINTORETTO (1518-1594)
Huge 16th Century Italian Old Master portrait of an architect and dog, oil on canvas. Exceptional earl...
Category
16th Century Antique Rapiers
Materials
Canvas, Oil
1600's Flemish Old Master Oil Painting The Virgin & Child Mastertpiece Work
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Virgin & Child
Flemish School, circa 1600
circle of Cornelis van Cleve (Flemish c. 1520-1614),
oil painting on canvas
canvas: 37 x 30 inches
provenance: private collection, Paris...
Category
Early 17th Century Old Masters Antique Rapiers
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 44 in W 36 in D 1 in
Still Life Crystal Goblet Van Ravesteyn Paint 17/18th Century Oil on canvas Art
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
Still life with a crystal goblet and a painted ceramic jug
Hubert van Ravesteyn (Dordrecht 1638-1683) workshop/cerchia
Flemish painter, mid 17th century
Oil on canvas
59 x 74 cm. -...
Category
17th Century Old Masters Antique Rapiers
Materials
Oil
'Young Man in a Yellow Brocade Waistcoat', Paris, Munich, Danish Royal Academy
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Monogrammed lower right, 'DM' for David Monies (Danish, 1812-1894) and dated 1849.
Provenance: By descent in the family of the sitter, Peter Andreas Löser (1834–1857).
Framed in a su...
Category
1940s Realist Antique Rapiers
Materials
Masonite, Canvas, Oil
H 23 in W 17 in D 0.13 in
Carrara Marble Double Janus Sculpture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A spectacular, hand-carved Carrara marble double Janus sculpture.
Note: green marble showing in some detail images is from a pedestal and not part of the sculpture.
Category
Early 1800s Antique Rapiers
Materials
Marble
Monumental Oak Fireplace, 19th Century
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Antique oak wood fireplace inspired by the fireplace in the Hercules Salon in Versailles Palace.
This antique Regence style fireplace was made out of carved oak wood in the late 19th...
Category
Late 19th Century French Regency Antique Rapiers
Materials
Oak
Large Antique Oil Painting of Samson and Delilah after Anthony van Dyck
By Anthony van Dyck
Located in London, GB
Large antique oil painting of Samson and Delilah after Anthony van Dyck
Dutch, 17th Century
Height 165cm, width 233cm
This very large artwork is modeled after Anthony van Dyck...
Category
17th Century Antique Rapiers
Materials
Oil, Canvas
H 64.97 in W 91.74 in D 1.19 in
EARLY 19th CENTURY PORTRAIT OF A GENTLEMAN IN UNIFORM
Located in Firenze, FI
Splendid oil portrait on canvas of a gentleman in uniform, identified as Professor Moses Bosisio, mayor of Monza, who died in 1846, as reported on a plaque on the back of the paintin...
Category
Early 19th Century Italian Empire Antique Rapiers
Materials
Canvas, Wood
Men Drinking Coffee
By Norman Rockwell
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Signed by Artist Lower Right
Maxwell House Coffee
Category
1920s Antique Rapiers
Materials
Oil
Mid-19th Century White Marble Statue "Le Triomphe D'Ariadne" from France
Located in Dallas, TX
Neoclassical carved white marble sculpture, "Le Triomphe D'Ariadne," signed J.B. Clesinger, Rome (Jean-Baptiste Auguste Clesinger, French, 1814-1883), dated 1866, showing Ariadne sea...
Category
Mid-19th Century French Antique Rapiers
Materials
Marble
Virgin and Child with the Infant Saint John
By Domenico Puligo
Located in New Orleans, LA
A masterful example of Italian Mannerist painting, this exceptional panel was composed by the renowned Florentine painter Domenico Puligo. Alongside Jacopo Pontormo and Rosso Fiorent...
Category
16th Century Mannerist Antique Rapiers
Materials
Oil, Panel
Flemish 17th, Orpheus and Animals, Large Decorative Wall Old Master Painting
Located in Greven, DE
Flemish school, 17th century
Orpheus and the animals
Oil on canvas, 146,5 x 217 cm
Provenance: South German private collection.
On an impressive, room-filling format, this painting ...
Category
17th Century Baroque Antique Rapiers
Materials
Canvas, Oil
A Portrait of a 55 year old Gentleman
Located in Stamford, GB
A finely painted portrait of Man aged 55 years. Signed, Inscribed and Dated with old Dutch family provenance. He weighs a large white millstone ruff and a black silk tunic.
Category
Mid-17th Century Antique Rapiers
Materials
Oil, Panel, Wood Panel
Henry Wyndham Phillips
By Thomas Phillips
Located in Douglas, Isle of Man
Thomas Phillips R.A. 1770-1845, was an English portrait painter and he painted many of the greatest people of the day including , artists, poets, writers, scientists and many other p...
Category
Mid-19th Century Antique Rapiers
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Early 17th Century by Tiberio Titi Portrait of a Gentleman Oil on panel
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Tiberio Titi (Florence, Italy, 1573 – 1638)
Title: Portrait of a Gentleman
Medium: Oil on panel
Dimensions: Without frame 122 x 91 cm – with frame 162 x 133 x 10 cm
Publications: G...
Category
Early 17th Century Old Masters Antique Rapiers
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
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Antique Rapiers For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are several options of antique rapiers available for sale. The range of distinct antique rapiers — often made from ceramic, metal and porcelain — can elevate any home. Antique rapiers have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Baroque and Rococo antique rapiers are consistently popular styles. Louis Kley, Mappin & Webb and Meissen Porcelain each produced beautiful antique rapiers that are worth considering.
How Much are Antique Rapiers?
Antique rapiers can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $15,259, while the lowest priced sells for $242 and the highest can go for as much as $154,577.
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