Sabers And Swords
Cult Saber, Yoruba Symbol, circa 1860, Nigeria
Located in Paris, FR
Cult saber, Yoruba symbol
circa 1860
Nigeria
Wrought iron with delicate sculptures
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Antique 19th Century Nigerian Primitive Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Silver
China Pair Hand Carved "Long Swords" with Custom Presentation Case
Located in South Burlington, VT
sabers from China. These are no ordinary swords. These unusual swords were probably intended to be used
Category
20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Limestone
No Reserve
H 3 in W 26.758 in D 0.75 in
Empire Style White and Gold Pair of Armchairs, Sharkskin Style Trim, 1950s
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
tapered legs and two back saber legs. Straight apron and uprights, rectangular backseat and seat
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Mid-20th Century French Empire Armchairs
Materials
Wood
H 39.38 in W 25.6 in D 22.05 in
20th Century, Pair of Neoclassical Italian Carved Lacquered Gilt Wood Stools
Located in IT
, lacquered in shades of green and gold, consists of four saber-shaped legs that intersect front and rear. The
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Early 20th Century Italian Neoclassical Stools
Materials
Wood, Giltwood
H 28.35 in W 25.6 in D 17.33 in
Restoration Dining Chairs with Armchairs
Located in Austin, TX
cherrywood with very strong frames. They feature saber back legs and console front legs. The opened back is
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Vintage 1910s French Restauration Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Cherry
Antique Italian Textile, 18th Century
Located in Ferrara, IT
follow, one sees Wenceslas I (Premyslid Duke of Bohemia) followed by a sword, also known as "The Sword of
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Antique 18th Century Italian Tapestries
Materials
Silk
Large Antique Victorian Two Rifle Rack / Wall-Mounted Gun Display Rack with Box
Located in Lisse, NL
example, also have rare swords or sabers or kendo sticks on display on it as well. In the integrated 'open
Category
Antique Late 19th Century European Victorian Decorative Art
Materials
Brass
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H 34 in W 31 in D 3.5 in
Christian Dior Vintage Gold Toned Saber Sword Brooch
By Christian Dior
Located in Nice, FR
CHRISTIAN DIOR vintage gold toned brooch featuring a saber sword with tassel detail.
Marked CHR
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20th Century French Brooches
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MP-51 Brazilian Lounge Chair by Percival Lafer for Móveis Lafer
By Percival Lafer
Located in TORONTO, CA
Stunning MP-51 lounge chair by Percival Lafer. In great original vintage condition with original upholstery that has great patina and wear. Bottom slings have been replaced with a ri...
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Vintage 1960s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
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Jacaranda
Selection of eight restored 19th C Neo-Gothic Stained-Glass Windows
Located in Leuven , BE
The Color Experience: Stained-glass windows
“Color is a power which directly influences the soul” (Wassili Kandinsky, Moskou 1866 – Neuilly-sur-Seine, 1944)
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Antique 19th Century Belgian Gothic Revival Architectural Elements
Materials
Art Glass, Stained Glass
Giant Crocodile Fossil Wall Plate, Germany. 180 Million Years Old.
Located in London, GB
This outstanding fossilised skeleton is that of the ancestral crocodile species Steneosaurus bollensis that lived during the early Jurassic period. The skeleton, complete with armour...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier German Decorative Art
Materials
Other
Cristalleries De Baccarat, a Large Pair of French Cut-Crystal Tsarine Torcheres
By Cristalleries De Baccarat
Located in New York, NY
Cristalleries De Baccarat, A Large Pair of French Cut-Crystal Twenty-Four Light Tsarine Torcheres, Standing Floor Chandeliers.
"A Magnificent Pair of Chandeliers"
Each central ...
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20th Century French Floor Lamps
Materials
Crystal
H 86 in W 33 in D 33 in
Pair of French Louis XVI Chairs
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair of 19th century French Louis XVI carved and giltwood large scale bergeres chairs. Circa 1880. A fine addition to any home!
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Antique 19th Century French Provincial Armchairs
Materials
Wood
Antique French Marquetry Bonheur du Jour 19th Century
Located in London, GB
We are very pleased to be able to offer this rare antique French walnut and marquetry inlaid Bonheur du Jour, or Ladies Writing Desk, for sale.
Our experts have dated it to around 1...
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Antique 1850s French Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
19th Century, Monumental Carved Boiserie Panels from Lartington Hall
Located in London, GB
The Lartington hall carved Boiserie panels
by Signor Anton Leone Bulletti.
A highly important suite of eight carved and patinated wood panels commissioned by Monsignor Thomas Edw...
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Antique 19th Century English Renaissance Revival Panelling
Materials
Wood, Pine
Antique Bonheur Du Jour, French, Walnut, Ladies Writing Desk, Victorian, C.1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique bonheur du jour. A French, walnut ladies writing desk, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.
Sumptuous colour and delightful figuring to this fine desk...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
H 37.01 in W 33.27 in D 22.45 in
Vintage Parisian Dueling Pistols
By G. None
Located in Bronx, NY
These vintage early to mid-19th century French percussion cap dueling pistols are presented in their original carrying case. Each is beautifully designed with a decorative etched elo...
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Steel
17th Century Italian Baroque Lacquered Spruce Religious Furniture 1600
Located in Roma, RM
This monumental piece of furniture, of Veneto-Alto Veneto provenance, made entirely of lacquered fir wood. Full seventeenth century (ca. 1650) is presented as an imposing double-bodi...
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Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Bookcases
Materials
Spruce
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H 88.59 in W 145.67 in D 39.38 in
Silver Knife 19th Century
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
SILVER KNIFE XIX CENTURY
COLLECTIBLE KNIFE MADE IN SILVER. POSSIBLY MOROCCO. MEASURES: 40 CM TOTAL LENGTH
good condition.
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Antique 19th Century Unknown Bessarabian Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Silver
New Shipment of over 200 Leather Bound Books in English, Photo's Are of Sets
Located in Buchanan, MI
New shipment of over 200 leather bound books in English, photo's are of sets. Preconditioned as we fully condition all of our books before they go out. Also have an extensive collect...
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Antique 19th Century American George III Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
Pair Louis XVI Style Barrel Back Bergeres
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is an outstanding pair of Louis XVI painted barrel back bergeres that dates to the first half of the twentieth century. Barrel back or tub chairs are the most desirable form of ...
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Mid-20th Century French Louis XVI Bergere Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Wood, Down, Feathers
19th c. French Pair of Louis XVI Bergère Chairs in Original Paint
Located in Wichita, KS
A pair of French Louis XVI style bergères in original paint from the 19th century. Newly upholstered and very comfortable.
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Armchairs
Materials
Fabric, Wood, Paint
Khukuri Nepalese Knife Beginning of the 20th Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Khukuri knife from Nepal, early 20th century.
Its blade is heavy and curved, made of forged metal. The handle is made from horn and copper. With it is attached a smaller Khukuri (m...
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Early 20th Century Nepalese Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Metal
Japanese Antique Drawer 1860s-1920s/Chest of Drawers Wabisabi Art
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is an old Japanese drawer.
It is an item of the Meiji era (1860s-1920s)
The material is cedar.
The shade of brown is beautiful and the taste is wonderful.
The drawer also ...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Cedar
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Carved Oakwood Panel Decorated with Trophies of Arms, 19th Century
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
trophies of arms lying on oak leaves: a bow and a quiver, an ax, a pike, an eagle-headed saber, a sword
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XIV Panelling
Materials
Oak
Pair of Empire Mahogany Consulate Chairs, France, 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
circular arm rests connecting trapeze shaped back, supported on front square tapered legs and saber back
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Armchairs
Materials
Mahogany
Victorian Inlaid Gold Quartz and Lapis Saber Sword Pendant Necklace
Located in Narberth, PA
forms the shape of a saber sword. The sword has a curved single-edged blade, just like a real saber
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Antique 1880s Unknown Victorian Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Quartz, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Art Deco Mahogany and Galuchat Cabinet
Located in Paris, FR
is resting on four sabered legs. The galuchat pannels provide a rich bright texture to the piece
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20th Century French Art Deco Cabinets
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
Prince Charles Ferdinand Royal Sabre
Located in New Orleans, LA
weapons, sabers were reserved only for the highest ranks, including Charles Ferdinand. The prince enjoyed
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Antique 19th Century French Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Silver Plate
Meissen Gallant Figurines the Sale of Heart Box Model 100, Kaendler, circa 1860
By Johann Joachim Kaendler
Located in Vienna, AT
: Meissen
Hallmarked: Blue Meissen Sword Mark (glazed bottom)
model number 100 / former's number 85
First
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Antique 1860s German Rococo Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
H 8.26 in W 9.25 in D 5.31 in
Empire Style White and Gold Pair of Armchairs, Sharkskin Style Trim, 1950s
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
tapered legs and two back saber legs. Straight apron and uprights, rectangular backseat and seat
Category
Mid-20th Century Empire Armchairs
Materials
Wood
H 39.38 in W 25.6 in D 22.05 in
‘Gloria Victis’, A Patinated Bronze Figural Group by Mercié, Cast by Barbedienne
By Marius Jean Antonin Mercié
Located in Madrid, ES
and her right arm flexed, holding a broken saber in his hand. Sculpture resting on a circular repoussé
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Antique 19th Century French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 42.33 in Dm 16.54 in
Early 20th Century George V Royal Artillery Officers Sword John Blair
Located in London, GB
design diverged into roughly two forms, the thrusting swords and the sabers.
The thrusting swords such as
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Vintage 1910s Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Leather, Shagreen
Civil War Themed Mahogany Games Table with Sword Legs
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting a unique and custom made Civil War themed mahogany games table with sword legs.
This
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Early 20th Century American American Classical Game Tables
Materials
Metal, Bronze
Maison Hermes Paris Vintage Silk Blue Cliquetis Scarf 90 by Julia Abadie, 1972
By Hermès
Located in Philadelphia, PA
to clatter, refers to the sound the swords and sabers shown on this now Classic pattern might make in
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Vintage 1970s French Belle Époque Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Silk
H 0.07 in W 35 in D 35 in
Pair of Empire Style Armchairs in Gilt and White Wood, 1950s
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
tapered legs and two back saber legs. Straight apron and uprights, rectangular backseat and seat
Category
Mid-20th Century Empire Armchairs
Materials
Wood
Hermès Cliquetis Silk Scarf
By Hermès
Located in London, GB
clatter. The onomatopoeic titled scarf features a Greek-inspired sword and sabers design, 'clattering
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21st Century and Contemporary French Scarves
American Naval Officer's Saber Sword
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
With original leather scabbard, this sword — with brass hand-guard and leather handle with braided
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Antique 19th Century American Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Steel
Dutch VOC Sword or Saber, Dated 1728
Located in Heukelum, Gelderland
A fine Dutch VOC sword or saber. Dated on both sides '1728'. With VOC monogram and 'A' for
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Antique 1720s Arms, Armor and Weapons
Dutch VOC Sword or Saber Dated 1773
Located in Heukelum, Gelderland
A Dutch saber of the VOC. Chamber of Amsterdam. Dated 1773 on both sides.
Hilt later.
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Antique 1770s Arms, Armor and Weapons
American Silver Hilt Eagle Head Saber - Sword - Weapon
Located in Palm City, FL
Presented is a very rare example of a Silver Hilt, Eagle Head Saber that is 35 7/8“ long with a
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Antique 19th Century Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Set of Ten Authentic Civil War Swords
Located in Bridport, CT
attachment, sword came out of a barn with this strap. This is the saber only without scabbard. The blade has
Category
Antique 1850s Arms, Armor and Weapons
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Questions About Sabers And Swords
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Are sword canes practical?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Whether or not sword canes are practical is largely a matter of personal opinion. During the days when men carried swords with them, a sword cane made it possible to discreetly bring one along. To some, this makes them more practical than other historic swords. Shop a selection of swords on 1stDibs.
- Are cane swords real?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, cane swords, or swordsticks, are indeed real. The cane containing a hidden blade became popular in the 18th and 19th centuries. You can find an assortment of cane swords from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What are wood swords called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022What wood swords are called depends on their style and where they are made. In Japan, typical wooden training swords are called bokken, while a larger, heavier version is called suburitō. Find a collection of antique swords from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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