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Antique 19th Century Italian Pair Of Marble Lions With Heraldic Shield c.1880
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 19th Century exquisite pair of Italian marble lions, each bearing a heraldic shield. Carved
Category
Antique 1880s Italian Other Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Antique Toposa shield
Located in Haaltert, BE
Beautiful early 20th century Toposa shield, made of leather and wood. Collected from a private
Category
Antique Late 19th Century South Sudanese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Animal Skin
19th Century Blood Jasper 18 Karat Yellow Gold Signet Ring
Located in Poitiers, FR
Ring in 18 karat yellow gold.
Magnificent antique signet ring, it is formed on the top of a shield
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Signet Rings
Materials
Jasper, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Pallas Athéna with lance, shield, helmet and breastplate.Anonymus early 19th C.
Located in brussel, BE
After Athena was born fully armed from Zeus' forehead, Triton, acting as a foster parent to the goddess, raised her alongside his daughter, Pallas. The sea god taught both girls the ...
Category
Early 19th Century Figurative Paintings
Materials
Panel, Oil
Italian Shield Back Gilt Mirror
Located in Charleston, SC
Italian carved wood and gold gilt shield back mirror with centered floral urn, bell flower, tassle
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Wall Mirrors
Neoclassical Louis XVI Shield Back Caned Fauteuil
Located in Rio Vista, CA
shield backrest. Highly carved and molded frame with a ribbon accent and floral crest. Caned back and
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Armchairs
Materials
Cane, Mahogany
$1,260 Sale Price
30% Off
Pair of English Sheraton Satinwood Shield Armchairs
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of English Sheraton style (19th Cent) satinwood shield back Armchairs with painted and cane
Category
Antique 19th Century English Sheraton Armchairs
Materials
Cane, Satinwood
Italian Neo-Classic Shield Side Chair
Located in Queens, NY
Italian Neo-classic style (19th Cent) brown painted and gilt trimmed side chair with oval open
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Side Chairs
Materials
Gold Leaf
An Elkington shield
By Elkington
Co.
Located in London, GB
A shield by Elkington & Co decorated with classical scenes. The centre is embellished with
Category
Antique 19th Century British Sheffield and Silverplate
Materials
Silver Plate
$6,596
Antique Weathered Terracotta Shield Plaque
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An early 19th century weathered terracotta architectural plaque in the shape of a shield. This is
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Medieval Architectural Elements
Materials
Terracotta
19th C English Silver Plate Figural Crown Lion Shield Ink Well Inkwell Holder
Located in Clifton Forge, VA
on his head and is holding a shield. The shield is engraved with someone's initials which can
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Late Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate
Materials
Silver Plate
Pair of Napoleon III large buttoned shield back armchairs
Located in Malton, GB
These are a very high quality pair of large shield back Napoleon III armchairs. Deep buttoned and
Category
Antique 19th Century Armchairs
Materials
Beech
Pallas Athéna with Lance, Shield, Helmet and Breastplate. Anonymus Early 19th C
Located in Leuven , BE
After Athena was born fully armed from Zeus' forehead, Triton, acting as a foster parent to the goddess, raised her alongside his daughter, Pallas. The sea god taught both girls the ...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Decorative Art
Materials
Paint
Antique Terracotta Architectural Shield Plaque
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An early 19th century antique terracotta architectural plaque in the shape of a shield. This is one
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Medieval Garden Ornaments
Materials
Terracotta
19th C. French Louis XVI Giltwood Mirror with Shield Crest and Floral Garland
Located in Dallas, TX
and wood backing, the mirror reflects the fine craftsmanship of the 19th century and possesses a
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XVI Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mercury Glass, Giltwood
Rare European Bronze classical shield Grand tour Charger interior décor
Located in London, GB
A Fine Large 19th century European Bronze classical style shield charger
Finely decorated with
Category
Antique 19th Century English Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
$498 Sale Price
50% Off
Victorian Arts and Crafts Gothic Shield Iron Fire Screen
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Victorian Arts and Crafts Gothic Shield Iron Fire Screen
This is a Classic in the Arts and Crafts
Category
Antique 19th Century Arts and Crafts Screens and Room Dividers
Materials
Iron
Silver and gold vinaigrette box with relief and shield on the lid
Located in Porto, PT
(Silver) - 375/1000 (Gold). Assay Mark: Yes. Additional information: Good condition - 19th century.
Category
Antique 19th Century European Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
$500 Sale Price
50% Off
Pair of English Sheraton Shield back Side Chairs
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of English Sheraton style (19th Cent) satinwood shield back side chairs with painted and cane
Category
Antique 19th Century Great Britain (UK) Sheraton Side Chairs
Materials
Cane, Satinwood
$3,750 / set
Antique Purple Glazed Stoneware Pottery Italian Classical Putti Shield Planter
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Purple Glazed Stoneware Pottery Italian Classical Putti Shield Planter. Circa 19th Century
Category
Antique 19th Century Unknown Other Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of English Adam Shield Back Side Chairs
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of English Adam style (19th Cent) mahogany shield back (hall) side chairs with round carved
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Side Chairs
Materials
Mahogany
$18,000 / set
Weathered Antique Terracotta Architectural Shield Plaque
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An early 19th century weathered terracotta architectural plaque in the shape of a shield. This is
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Medieval Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
A 19th C electrotype of a 16th C Italian Shield by Elkington
Co.
By Elkington
Co.
Located in London, GB
A circular shield depicting classical battle scenes. Another similar example can be found in the
Category
Antique 19th Century British Renaissance Revival Sheffield and Silverplate
Materials
Silver Plate
Italian Renaissance Gilt Metal Shield
Located in Queens, NY
Italian Renaissance-style (19th/20th Century) gold painted metal shield with classic head center
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Metal
Two English Antique ‘Milton’ Shields in the Style of Elkington
By Elkington
Co.
Located in London, GB
Two English antique ‘Milton’ shields in the style of Elkington
English, Late 19th Century
Height
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Art
Materials
Resin
Rosewood cigar case with silver shields, caravels, armillary knob and three feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Cigar case in rosewood and silver applications with shields, caravels, armillary
Category
Antique 19th Century European Cigar Boxes and Humidors
Materials
Silver
$3,000 Sale Price
50% Off
A rare Elkington shield
By Elkington
Co.
Located in London, GB
Likely depicting Hercules on a four horse drawn chariot. The boarder embellished with further classical scenes of horses and classical figures. In a wooden frame. Very good condition...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Neoclassical Revival Decorative Art
Materials
Bronze
$7,558
Pair of Andirons in Gilded Bronze and Iron, France, 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
wings, detail usual in the 19th century, as are the eggs, shields and plant elements which complete
Category
Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Bronze
19th Century Sheraton style arm chair
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality late 19th Century Sheraton revival shield back arm chair, with wonderful
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Sheraton Armchairs
Materials
Mahogany
Square Glass Window w/ Shield 30" x 30"
Located in Brooklyn, NY
glass with a purple trim around. The center is a marbled glass shield.
Currently housed in a wooden
Category
Antique 19th Century Windows
Materials
Stained Glass
Antique Indo Persian Dhal Separ Shield
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Intriguing historical 19th Century Indo Persian shield handcrafted in steel and decorated with four
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Indian Moorish Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Steel
Antique English Round Wall Plaque Carved in Knights, Shield
Crown Motif
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English carved wood plaque from the later 19th century. This antique wall decoration from
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
Set of Three 19th Century Horn Spoons
Located in High Point, NC
Set of three 19th century horn spoons with silver shields on the handles. They are so charming and
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Serving Pieces
Materials
Horn
$195 / set
Stained Glass Antique Armorial Shield Panel
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A mid-19th century hand painted stained glass window set into a purpose made shaped display frame
Category
Antique 19th Century Windows
Materials
Stained Glass, Pine
Large Beveled Paisley Shield Mirror
Located in New York, NY
Large beveled paisley shield mirror. Modern Louis XV shaped paisley silhouette; frameless vintage
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Italian Louis XV Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror
A Pair of 19th Century Italian Giltwood Mirror
Located in London, GB
Italy, circa 1820
A pair of early 19th century Tuscan giltwood mirrors of shield form with cut
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Italian Wall Mirrors
Materials
Giltwood
$22,676 / set
Italian Renaissance Style Beige and Green Shield
Located in Queens, NY
Italian Renaissance style (19th Century) beige and green shield shaped hanging banner with velvet
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Renaissance Curtains and Valances
Materials
Velvet
Antique Heraldic Bohun Swan Stained Glass Shield
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A late 19th century heraldic stained glass hanging shield, handpainted with the Coat of Arms of
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Windows
Materials
Lead
Antique Walter MacFarlane
Co English Cast Iron Royal Coat Of Arms Shield 61"
By Walter MacFarlane
Co
Located in Dayton, OH
Very heavy and large Mid 19th Century English Cast Iron Royal Coat of Arms Shield or Crest. Made
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Architectural Elements
Materials
Iron
$23,200 Sale Price
20% Off
Native American Muslin Ghost Dance Shield
Located in Coeur d
Alene, ID
carrying strap. Ex Kammerer
Period: 19th Century
Origin: Sioux, Plains
Size: 16 1/2" dia.
Family Owned
Category
Antique 19th Century American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Hide, Wood
African Tribal Large Somalian Gashan Shield Art Home Decoration Interior Design
Located in London, GB
African Tribal Fine Large Somalian Gashan Shield
Fine old hide shield with hammered etched
Category
Antique 19th Century Somali Tribal Art
Materials
Leather
Ecclesiastical Stained Glass Window Hanging with Shield
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
ecclesiastical figure holds an armorial shield with an unusual crest: a ladder crossed with a spear and a brush
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Windows
Materials
Lead
Pair of Elegant Period Regency Gessoed and Gilt Shield Form Mirrors
Located in Bridgeport, CT
First quarter of the 19th century. Beautifully crafted shield forms with elaborate crests with 3-D
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Regency Wall Mirrors
Materials
Gesso, Giltwood
A Pair of Oversized Shield-Back Armchairs
By Wright and Mansfield
Located in Harrodsburg, KY
A pair of large scale mahogany armchairs highly carved and inlaid throughout. The shield-shaped
Category
Antique 19th Century English Armchairs
Materials
Silk, Mahogany, Walnut, Paint
$65,000 / set
Imperial Crest Antique Shield Coat of Arm Wall Plaque Armorial LA Antique Dealer
Located in West Hollywood, CA
19th century Heavy Bronze Imperial Armorial Armoirie Coat of Arms with scrolls and Sand Balls Bezant
Category
Antique Early 19th Century European Empire Architectural Elements
Materials
Bronze
Antique Stained Glass Shield Panel of Monogram
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An antique stained glass shield baring the monogram 'HJ', dating to circa 1880.
Unusually shaped
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Windows
Materials
Lead
Antique Heraldic Elephant Coat of Arms Stained Glass Shield
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A late 19th century heraldic style leaded stained glass of a coat of arms on a shield shape
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Art
Materials
Glass, Stained Glass
Two Indo Persian Engraved Dhal Metal Shields, Priced Individually
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Two intriguing historical 19th Century Indo Persian shields, one handcrafted in bronze with four
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Indian Moorish Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Bronze, Enamel, Steel
Pair of Scottish Terracotta Shield-bearing Lion Finials
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A pair of antique Scottish terracotta parodic shield-bearing lion finials dating to circa 1880
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Statues
Materials
Clay, Terracotta
Victorian Gilded Brass Mourning Brooch with Engraved Shield Motif, c. 1880
Located in Milford, DE
scrollwork flourishes—a classic visual vocabulary of late-19th-century sentimental jewelry. These brooches
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Brooches
Materials
Brass
Pair of English Adam Style Shield-Back Chairs
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of English Adam style satinwood shield-back Armchairs. (Related item: 030011A)
Category
Antique 19th Century Adam Style Armchairs
Materials
Upholstery, Satinwood
$7,500 / set
Set of Twelve George III Hepplewhite Shield-Back Dining Chairs
Located in Solebury, PA
A rare and exquisite set of twelve George III Hepplewhite mahogany shield-back dining chairs. The
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Hepplewhite Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Hemipteres Pair – Shield Bugs
Water Bugs, French Natural History, 1800
Located in Langweer, NL
and early 19th centuries.
The left plate presents a structured overview of multiple Hemipteran
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Prints
Materials
Paper
Louis XVI Style Giltwood Mirror, 19th C.
Located in Astoria, NY
Louis XVI Style Giltwood Mirror, 19th century, with shield and scroll form crest with carved floral
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Giltwood
Antique Victorian Silver Stacking Bangles, Shield Slider, Heraldic Deer
Located in NEWARK, GB
in a stack with a regal shield shaped slider with a heraldic crest of a stag deer.
They are Unmarked
Category
Antique 19th Century British Victorian Bangles
Materials
Silver
$312 Sale Price
40% Off
Pair of English Hepplewhite Mahogany Shield Side Chairs
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of English Hepplewhite style (19th Cent) carved mahogany shield back side chairs with triple
Category
Antique 19th Century British Hepplewhite Side Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Mahogany
English Chippendale Style
18th-19th Century
Carved Mahogany Corner Armchair
Located in Queens, NY
English Chippendale style (18th-19th century) carved mahogany shield splat back corner armchair
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Chippendale Armchairs
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
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An assortment of 19th century shields is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique 19th century shields was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and mahogany. 19th century shields have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. 19th century shields bearing Victorian or Neoclassical hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Elkington
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Prices for 19th century shields can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, 19th century shields begin at $174 and can go as high as $135,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,716.
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