Antique Swan
About Antique Swan
THE ESSENCE OF ENGLISH STYLE -
For more than 30 years, the Antique Swan has been a trusted source for fine English and European antiques in Central Texas.
Our downtown Austin storefront is a shopping destination for visitors from around the world.
From the same location at the Whit Hanks building near the historic Treaty Oak, we have developed a loyal following in the local community.
Antique Swan boasts four large show rooms – including a Garden Room and a Club Room – along with a nearby warehouse.
Our shop is easy to find and fun to explore!
Our 1stdibs website is updated weekly with newly-acquired items of distinction, covering a wide range of styles, from early Georgian to mid-century Modern.
In person or online, our experienced staff can help you bring the essence of English style into your home.
From a lovely home in Harrold, Bedfordshire, delightfully situated on the Ouse River, our owners, Ann and Bill Martin,
travel throughout Britain to bring you the finest antiques the Isles have to offer.
Each piece is selected for its beauty, quality, and authenticity.
Biannual trips to France and the Continent enhance the Antique Swan selections.
Shopping at the Antique Swan means you will always experience expert service and a reliable, knowledgeable staff.
Whether shopping virtually or in our Austin, Texas showrooms, we are here to help you.
English Button Leather Club Chairs from the Edw...
Early 20th Century English Edwardian Armchairs
Brass, Leather, Upholstery, Wood, Mahogany
A handsome pair of English club chairs or button armchairs in black or ebony leather from the Edwardian era.
Each chair featuring tufted leather back, large seat, rolled arms, and r...
Napoleon III Period Black and Silver Mirror fro...
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Wall Mirrors
Glass, Mirror, Wood, Paint
A handsome large Napoleon III period wall mirror featuring a lovely moulded surround and a design around the frame of black and silver leaf, with original mirrored glass.
Dimensions...
French Black Lacquer Butler's Tray Table on Stand
Early 20th Century French Tray Tables
Metal, Brass
A fine French butler's tray table on stand, featuring a black lacquer or ebonized rectangular serving tray set upon a folding X-shaped stand.
The tray with a raised, moulded edge wi...
Six Chrome Bar Stools 'Priced Individually'
20th Century American Stools
Chrome, Steel
A set of six vintage bar stools of chrome steel, each stool with stationary seat of chrome with vinyl upholstery, resting on four leg stretcher support, each leg with rubber stop.
...
French Garden Urn of Cast Iron in the Classical...
Antique 19th Century French Classical Greek Planters and Jardinieres
Metal
A fine French campana urn or garden planter of cast iron, with everted dentil rim, quarter-lobed body, and flared masked handles on reeded round foot.
Dimensions are Height 21 1/...
Black Metal and Chrome Bar Stools with Round Wo...
20th Century American Stools
Metal
A set of five vintage American bar stools of black and chrome tubular metal, each stool with round swivel seat of wood, resting on four leg stretcher support, with circular footrest....
English Oval Serving Tray of Black Glass and Ch...
20th Century English Art Deco Serving Pieces
Metal
A fine English oval serving tray from the Art Deco period, featuring an oval black or ebony glass mounted to a stylish chrome metal frame with opposing handles and round feet (with t...
English Rectangular Black Frame Mirrors (H 48 3...
20th Century English Wall Mirrors
Glass, Mirror, Paint, Wood
A fine large English rectangular black frame wall mirror, of painted wood with mirrored glass, featuring a featuring a sun design.
Dimensions are H 48 3/4 inches x W 35 3/4 inches
...
English Serving Tray of Black Glass and Chrome ...
20th Century English Art Deco Platters and Serveware
Metal
A fine English rectangular serving tray from the Art Deco period, featuring a rectangular black or ebony glass mounted to a stylish chrome metal frame with opposing handles and round...
Large English Curved Garden Stone Bench with Li...
20th Century English Patio and Garden Furniture
Cast Stone
A fine English large garden bench of composition stone, featuring a curved top (59 inches length), set upon two plinth supports with a lion and scroll design.
Great for a garden r...
French Faux Clock Six-Light Hanging Fixture of ...
20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants
Metal, Wrought Iron, Metal
A handsome French six-light hanging light fixture or chandelier of wrought iron featuring a faux clock design, with Roman numerals on the clock face and lovely scroll accents.
U.S...
Large French Round Garden Stone Planters 'Indiv...
20th Century French Planters and Jardinieres
Cast Stone, Iron
A fine pair of large French round garden planters or pots, each featuring a flared opening around the circumferences at the mid-level and the bottom, set upon a raised base.
Individ...
Welsh Paneled Dresser Console or Sideboard of O...
Antique 18th Century Welsh Georgian Dressers
Brass, Wood, Oak
A handsome Welsh paneled dresser base or console server from the Georgian era, featuring a handsome, patinated oak top and sides with three drawers, each showing swan pulls and escut...
Large English Conical Garden Stone Urns or Plan...
20th Century English Planters and Jardinieres
Cast Stone
A fine pair of large English round or circular conical garden planters or pots (urns or jardinières) of composition stone.
Each planter featuring a rolled rim around the circumferenc...
Welsh Potboard Dresser or Console Table Sideboa...
Antique 18th Century Welsh Sideboards
Metal, Brass
A handsome Welsh pot board dresser base or console server sideboard from the Georgian period, featuring a handsome, patinated oak top and sides with three drawers, each with pulls of...
English Garden Stone Urns in the Classical Styl...
20th Century English Planters and Jardinieres
Cast Stone
A fine pair of English garden urns (or planters) of composition stone in the classical style, each bowl featuring an stylized edge over a fluted column and raised square base.
Dimen...
Large Eight-Light Hanging Fixture of Wrought Iron
20th Century American Chandeliers and Pendants
Metal, Wire, Wrought Iron
A large eight-light chandelier or hanging fixture of wrought iron, featuring a circular body issuing eight serpentine arms, each arm holding a large faux candleholder terminating in ...
Pair of English Garden Stone Urns on Plinths wi...
20th Century English Urns
Cast Stone
A fine pair of English garden urns (or planters) in the Classical style, of composition stone, on raised square plinths or stands.
Each urn featuring a rolled rim edge over a lobed b...
English Chesterfield Sofa of Tufted Leather
20th Century English Chesterfield Sofas
Metal
A fine, comfortable English Chesterfield sofa in vintage brown or tobacco leather featuring button-tufted back and arms, two soft leather fitted seat cushions, and beaded-nail trim d...
English Upholstered Long Bench or Seat of Mahog...
20th Century English Chippendale Benches
Linen, Upholstery, Wood, Mahogany
A fine English upholstered long bench or seat of mahogany, in the Chippendale style, featuring a rectangular tufted cushion top over a stretcher base on six canted legs.
DIMENSIONS:...
English Library Table of Rosewood from the Rege...
Antique 19th Century English Regency Tables
Metal
A fine English library or sofa table of rosewood, featuring a beautifully-grained rectangular veneer top with beaded trim, standing on two paneled columns with stylized corbel accent...
French Steel Wine Crate or Locker
Early 20th Century French Shelves
Steel
A fine French wine cage or wine locker of steel featuring fitted slots for wine bottle storage and a hinged door with locking clasp for securing the contents.
With storage slots f...
French Round Garden Stone Planters or Urns 'Ind...
20th Century English Planters and Jardinieres
Cast Stone
A fine pair of French round garden planters (urns) or pots, each featuring a flared opening around the circumferences at the top over a lobed body, set upon a raised base.
Two ava...
French Industrial Rolling Rack of Steel and Wood
Early 20th Century French Shelves
Steel
A fine French industrial rolling rack, featuring a tubular steel body with four-panelled wood shelves, set on four wheels, from a boot and shoe factory.
Louis Philippe Chest or Commode of Burr Walnut ...
Antique 19th Century French Louis Philippe Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Metal
A handsome French Louis Philippe console chest or commode of burr walnut with a figured marble top.
Featuring four fitted long drawers (with key), brass escutcheons and set upon sha...
English Ottoman Stool of Tufted Leather on Waln...
20th Century English Stools
Leather, Upholstery, Wood, Walnut, Wood
A fine English ovoid ottoman or stool, featuring a tufted black or ebony leather upholstered seat on a frame of four carved walnut cabriole legs, with shell design on each leg.
French Marble-Top Table or Guéridon in the Emp...
Antique 19th Century French Empire Gueridon
Brass, Marble, Mahogany
A handsome French round table or guéridon (30 1/2" diameter), in the Empire style featuring a circular top of figured black marble set upon a tripod column support of mahogany with ...
Basketball Player Sport Trophy
Early 20th Century English Figurative Sculptures
Marble, Metal
A fine patinated metal sports trophy featuring a figure of a basketball player mounted to a square marble plinth base.
Makes a great gift for a basketball player or sports enthusi...
French Bronze Deer Statue
20th Century French Animal Sculptures
Bronze
A fine French bronze statue of a deer or stag featuring fine modeling in the round, on scroll-work base.
French Figural Bronze of a Golfer on a Marble Base
20th Century French Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Marble, Bronze
A fine large French figural bronze of a golfer on a round marble base.
Raised mark reads: Bronze Garanti - Paris - J.B. Deposee
Dimensions are height 17 1/2 inches x diameter 9...
French Gueridon or Round Table of Rosewood
Antique 19th Century French Gueridon
Marble
A fine French gueridon or circular table of rosewood (28" diameter), featuring a lovely round marble top inset into a wooden support, mounted to a carved tripod column base with roll...
Pair of French Inlaid Night Stands or Bedside T...
Early 20th Century French End Tables
Marble, Brass, Ormolu
A fine pair of French bedside end tables or nightstands, each stand featuring a figured marble-top with serpentine edge over a frieze with three inlaid drawers with decorative brass ...
Serpentine Console of Mahogany with Marble Top
Antique 19th Century Console Tables
Marble
A continental serpentine console table featuring a moulded-edge top of gray figured marble set upon a frame of mahogany. The frame a frieze of flame-cut mahogany above two scroll-car...
Green Tole Industrial Hanging Lamps or Lanterns...
20th Century English Modern Lanterns
Metal
Five green enameled tole industrial hanging (fixture) lamps or lanterns from England, each one featuring a factory sized dome metal shade.
Makes for a unique vintage machine style o...
French Ebonized Armchair with Upholstered Seat
Antique Early 1900s French Armchairs
Upholstery, Wood, Paint
A handsome French ebonized mahogany desk chair (or armchair) featuring an upholstered back and seat with nailhead trim.
Elegant serpentine arms with carved designs in the Greek Revi...
Black Tole Industrial Hanging Lamps or Lanterns...
20th Century English Modern Lanterns
Metal
Two black enameled tole Industrial hanging (fixture) lamps or lanterns from England, each one featuring a factory sized dome metal shade.
Makes for a unique vintage machine style or...
Compound Microscope with Box and Key by Henry C...
Antique Late 19th Century English Scientific Instruments
Brass, Steel
A fine working English compound microscope by Henry Crouch of London, circa 1880
Marked No. 4016 on base.
With fitted box of mahogany with brass hardware and key.
Diamond-shaped b...
Scottish Large Brass Telescope on Folding Tripod Base
By D. McGregor & Co.
Scottish Large Brass Telescope on Folding Tripo...
D. McGregor & Co.
Antique 19th Century English Scientific Instruments
Iron, Brass, Metal, Steel
A fine Scottish large working telescope of brass, from the 19th century, mounted to a brass and iron folding tripod stand.
Marked: D. McGregor & Co., Glasgow & Greenock.
Surveyor's Theodolite by W.F. Stanley, London c...
W. F. Stanley
Early 20th Century English Scientific Instruments
Metal, Brass
A fine working English surveyor's theodolite or transit instrument of brass, No.80148, by W.F. Stanley (Great Turnstile, Holborn, London), circa 1930, in original fitted wooden box. ...
English Round Occasional Table of Brass and Glass
20th Century English Neoclassical Tables
Metal
A fine English Neoclassical round occasional table (or side or end table), with a removable round glass top above a circular brass base featuring a design of crossed arrows around th...
French Velocipede or Child's Horse Tricycle
Antique Late 19th Century French Collectibles and Curiosities
Brass, Iron, Steel
A 19th century French velocipede or child's toy horse tricycle featuring a body of carved wood with brushed steel face-plate and glass eyes, resting on spoke wheels with brass accout...
French Drinks Cart of Brass and Glass by Maison Charles
By Maison Charles
French Drinks Cart of Brass and Glass by Maison...
Maison Charles
20th Century French Carts and Bar Carts
Brass, Metal
A fine French drinks cart or trolley (bar cart) of brass and glass by the celebrated Maison Charles, featuring an elegant brass X-frame design decorated with brass rosettes, supporti...
Large English Artist's Display or Floor Easel w...
Early 20th Century English Easels
Metal
A handsome English artist's display or studio floor easel from the early 20th century, featuring a functioning crank mechanism to adjust the tray height, solid beam construction, on ...
English Snookers or Billiards Scoreboard from t...
Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Games
Bone, Ebony, Mahogany, Mother-of-Pearl, Paint, Slate, Wood
A fine English wall hanging snooker or billiards scoreboard of mahogany from the early Edwardian period.
Comprising two rolling score register panels that rotate and have sliding sc...
English Artist's Gallery Display or Studio Ease...
Antique 19th Century English Easels
Metal, Brass
A handsome English artist's gallery display or studio floor easel from the 19th century, featuring a sliding brass and mahogany mechanism to adjust the tray height, with turned mahog...
English Garden Stone Coping Balls 'Individually...
Early 20th Century English Garden Ornaments
Cast Stone
A fine pair of English coping balls of composition stone, each ball set upon a square plinth base.
Dimensions are H 23 inches x D 13 inches
Perfect for use as a garden or patio fea...
English Sandstone Bird Baths for the Garden 'In...
20th Century English Modern Garden Ornaments
Stone
A pair of fine English garden bird baths of sandstone, each featuring a square top with round recessed bath area in the centre, set upon a chamfered column pedestal with square plint...
Large English Garden Stone Finials 'Individuall...
20th Century English Garden Ornaments
Cast Stone
A fine pair of large English garden ornamental finials of composition stone, each featuring a stylized design of an acorn or pineapple or artichoke.
Individually priced - $1895 ea...
English Harpist's Stool of Brass with Original ...
Antique 19th Century English Swivel Chairs
Brass, Steel
A fine English harpist's stool of brass with rotating or swivel seat with original button leather upholstery, mounted to four-legged stool base with barley-twist and crossbar brace. ...
Large English Copper Urn or Bin with Hinged Lid
Antique 19th Century English Urns
Copper, Metal, Brass
A large English urn or bin of copper, featuring a raised hinged lid with a decorative relief design, mounted to a circular body with opposing brass handles.
Measures: Height 29 1/...
English Pond Yacht
Early 20th Century English Nautical Objects
Brass
A handsome English pond yacht, handcrafted from wood and brass and featuring vintage cloth sails and fittings.
Displayed on a separate, custom-fitted stand.
An excellent gift for...
Garden Stone Scottish Terrier or Scottie Dogs, ...
20th Century English Garden Ornaments
Cast Stone
Two fine Scottish terrier dogs or Scotties of composition stone, each dog featuring fine modeling and detail.
Individually priced - $1895 each dog.
French Low Table with Slate Top and Cabriole Legs
Antique 19th Century French Side Tables
Slate
A fine French carved low or side table featuring a white wash body with an inset black slate top.
The serpentine top over a carved floral frieze adjoined to four cabriole legs.
English Silversmith's Chairs from Sheffield, ci...
Early 20th Century English Chairs
Composition, Steel
A fine pair of English silversmith's chairs from Sheffield, city site of a flourishing silver-smith trade and British Assay office.
Each Industrial high chair featuring a composite ...
Large French Cocktail or Low Table of Lucite an...
20th Century French Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Glass, Lucite
A fine large French rectangular coffee or low cocktail table of Lucite with two inset tiers of glass, with canted corners.
Attributed to David Lange, designer.
Louis Philippe Arch Top Gilt Mirror (H 46 3/4 x...
Antique 19th Century French Louis Philippe Wall Mirrors
Glass, Mirror, Wood, Giltwood, Plaster
A fine tall Louis Philippe wall mirror from France, featuring a moulded surround with a beautiful patinated gold-leaf.
Dimensions: H 46 3/4 inches x W 19 5/8 inches
Other sizes...
French Drinks Cart Trolley or Bar Cart of Lucit...
20th Century English Modern More Dining and Entertaining
Metal
A fine French drinks trolley or bar cart, featuring two tiers of fitted rectangular glass in a clear Lucite frame with brass accents, on rolling casters.
Large Scottish Marquetry Panel of Loch Fyne, Ar...
Rowley Gallery
Early 20th Century Scottish Decorative Art
Metal
A large Scottish marquetry panel, circa 1920s-1930s, in the manner of Rowley Gallery, inlaid with view of Loch Fyne, Argyll, Scotland.
Featuring finely patinated inlaid woods bound ...
Large Fernware Round Charger from Mauchline, Sc...
Antique 19th Century Scottish Decorative Art
Wood, Sycamore
A fine large Scottish fernware charger of varnished sycamore wood and featuring a lovely radiating fern design from the center on the obverse and reverse sides.
Fernware was introdu...
Large Scottish Marquetry Panel of Dunvegan Castle
Rowley Gallery
Early 20th Century Scottish Decorative Art
Metal
A large Scottish marquetry panel, circa 1920s-1930s, in the manner of Rowley Gallery, inlaid with view of Dunvegan Castle, Isle of Mull, Scotland.
Featuring finely patinated inlaid ...
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