17th Century Swords
Rare 17th Century Espada, Sword Rest Console
Located in Round Top, TX
A very rare and exceptional espada or sword rest console magnificently crafted in hand-forged and
Category
Antique 17th Century Spanish Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Iron
Sword with Wrought Iron Blade with Traces of Gold on Hilt with Cover Sheath
Located in Marbella, ES
Sword with Wrought Iron Blade with Traces of Gold on Hilt with Leather Cover Sheath
Category
Antique 17th Century Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Gold, Wrought Iron
$7,155
H 42.13 in W 3.94 in D 1.19 in
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Early Edo Period Japanese Kanefusa Wakizashi Sword with Papers, 17th Century
Located in Hampstead, QC
Japanese Wakizashi sword forged and signed by Kanefusa, a blacksmith from one of the great lineages
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Antique Early 17th Century Japanese Edo Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Metal
H 26 in W 1.2 in D 0.25 in
Quillon in Bronze of a Ceremonial Sword, Eastern Europe, 17th-18th Century
Located in Brussels, BE
Quillon block (center of the cross-guard) in bronze of a ceremonial sword, Eastern Europe, 17th
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Antique 18th Century European Other Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Bronze
H 3.94 in W 2.96 in D 0.99 in
17th-18th Century the Holy Virgin Mary
s Soul Being Pierced by a Sword
Located in Virum, DK
17th-18th century: The holy Virgin Mary's soul being pierced by a sword. Unsigned. Oil on canvas
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Paintings
Materials
Canvas
H 36.23 in W 26.38 in D 1.58 in
English Victorian Period 19th Century Magnifying Glass with Sword Handle
Located in Atlanta, GA
, this piece presents a turned wooden handle shaped as a 17th century sword. Boasting a nice patina with
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian More Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
Antique Rapier by McCallan, St James Street, London, Late 19th Century
Located in London, GB
similar espada ropera, through the high rapier period of the 17th century through the small sword and
Category
Antique 1890s English Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Bronze
H 38.59 in W 3.94 in D 1.19 in
Safavid Gold Damascened Steel Sword
Shamshir
, 17th Century
Located in London, GB
A Fine single-edged watered-steel blade of curved form with engraved inscription-filled cartouche, inscription-filled cartouche to the watered steel crossguard to each side and horn ...
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Antique 17th Century Asian Metalwork
Materials
Steel
Statue of St. Paul with Sword, Large 17th Century Wooden
Located in New Orleans, LA
Over life size wooden sculpture of of St. Peter with a sword. Gold trims his cloak.
Category
Antique 17th Century French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Antique 17th Century Italian Military Gunners Stiletto Dagger Knife Sword
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique 17th century Italian gunner’s stiletto featuring a triangular blade marked with incremented
Category
Antique 17th Century Baroque Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Metal
H 1 in W 22.25 in D 2.75 in
17th Century Carved Oak Sword Chest on Stand
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
17th century carved oak sword chest on stand.
This is a rare and wonderful old piece, the chest
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Antique Mid-17th Century Regency Blanket Chests
17th Century Carved Oak 6 Plank Sword Chest
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
17th century carved oak 6 plank sword chest
This is a great old piece, the chest is carved on the
Category
Antique Mid-17th Century Gothic Blanket Chests
Materials
Oak
17th Century Carved Oak Sword Chest on Stand
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
17th century carved oak sword chest on stand.
This is a rare and wonderful old piece, the chest
Category
Antique Late 17th Century Jacobean Blanket Chests
Materials
Oak
Large 17th English Oak Sword Chest
Located in Staffordshire, GB
circa 1690
Large 17th English Oak Sword Chest
sku 2015
W157 x D26 x H48 cm
Weight 22Kg
Category
Antique 17th Century Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Oak
Late 17th-Early 18th Century English Oak Sword Chest
Located in High Point, NC
English oak sword chest, circa 1690-1720. The top is a single plank following down to a paneled
Category
Antique Late 17th Century English William and Mary Blanket Chests
Materials
Iron
Antique Coffer in Oak, Six Plank Sword Chest, English, Mid-17th Century Trunk
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique coffer in oak, a six plank sword chest. English, dating to the mid-17th century
Category
Antique 17th Century Charles II Blanket Chests
H 20.48 in W 44.1 in D 14.97 in
Antique Coffer, English 6 Plank Sword Chest, Oak, Late 17th Century, circa 1680
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique coffer, an English 6 plank sword chest in oak dating to the late 17th century
Category
Antique Late 17th Century English Charles II Blanket Chests
Materials
Oak
H 20.48 in W 44.1 in D 14.97 in
Large Oak Armourer’s or Sword Chest, circa 1600
Located in Lymington, GB
Large oak armourer’s, sword chest or coffer, circa 1600. Excellent old patina and superb colour and
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Antique Early 17th Century English Blanket Chests
Materials
Oak
Edo Period Hojo Samurai Clan Katana Sword Handle Leather Cover, Yarisaya
Located in Fukuoka, JP
creation. With an age dating back to the mid Edo period, circa the 17th to 18th century, this piece stands
Category
Antique Late 17th Century Japanese Edo Antiquities
Materials
Leather
Antique Six Plank Coffer, English Oak Sword Chest, Charles II Trunk, circa 1680
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique six plank coffer, an English oak sword chest, a Charles II, Restoration period
Category
Antique 17th Century Charles II Blanket Chests
H 15.75 in W 44.1 in D 20.08 in
17th Century Six Board Sword Chest
Located in High Point, NC
17th century oak period Charles ll sword chest from England made from six boards. The top has pie
Category
Antique 17th Century English Charles II Blanket Chests
Materials
Oak
17th Century Edo Period Samurai Katana Sword Scabbards
Located in Fukuoka, JP
) . This exceptional piece , hails from the illustrious Edo period, specifically the 17th to 18th century
Category
Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Antiquities
Materials
Leather, Shagreen, Wood
Antique Coffer, Six Plank Sword Chest, English Oak, 17th Century, circa 1670
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique coffer, a six plank sword chest in English oak dating to the 17th century, circa
Category
Antique 17th Century Charles II Blanket Chests
H 19.49 in W 42.52 in D 14.18 in
Antique Coffer, 6 Plank Sword Chest, English, Oak, 17th Century, circa 1660
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique coffer, a 6 plank sword chest in English oak dating to the 17th century c.1660
Category
Antique 17th Century English Charles II Blanket Chests
Materials
Oak
H 21.46 in W 34.65 in D 15.75 in
French Sword Presentation Box, 17th Century
Located in Hinsdale, IL
around Brittany, circa 17th century
Category
Antique 17th Century French Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Iron
Mid to Late 17th Century Continental Small-Sword
Located in Glamis, Angus
A fine mid to late 17th century continental small-sword
A slender, sharply tapering blade
Category
Antique 17th Century European Gothic Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Iron, Steel
17th Century Oak Five Plank Sword Chest
Located in Darwen, GB
A 17th century oak five plank sword chest. Having a rectangular single plank top retaining its
Category
Antique 1660s Blanket Chests
Materials
Oak
A late 17th Century Six Board Sword Chest in Original Condition c. 1690
Located in Heathfield, GB
In superb original condition, a six board oak coffer with original split hinges and lock plate. All boards original also and with notched detailing. Hand forged iron nailed up back b...
Category
Antique 17th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Oak
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
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Antique 17th Century Italian Blanket Chests
Materials
Walnut
Japanese Samurai Sword in Koshirae, Tokubetsu Hozon Tōken, circa 1660
Located in Milano, IT
A Sukekuni Shinto Katana
Samurai sword in koshirae
Date: Early Edo period, circa 1660
Category
Antique 17th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Iron
Five Plank 17th Century Oak Sword Chest
Located in Darwen, GB
A five plank 17th century oak antique sword chest. The hinged rectangular top retaining two of the
Category
Antique 1680s Blanket Chests
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17th Century Swords For Sale on 1stDibs
There is a range of 17th century swords for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, oak and metal, all 17th century swords available were constructed with great care. 17th century swords made by Regency designers — are very popular at 1stDibs.
How Much are 17th Century Swords?
17th century swords can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $3,445, while the lowest priced sells for $1,625 and the highest can go for as much as $14,453.
Questions About 17th Century Swords
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