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George III Butter Spoon Made in Edinbugh by George Dalgleish, 1816
Located in London, GB
is engraved with a contemporary Scottish Crest with Motto above and script initials below. The Spoon
Category
19th Century Scottish George III Antique Motto
Materials
Silver
Antique Engraving of Leeuwarden, Friesland with Peace and Justice, c.1625
Located in Langweer, NL
clouds above the skyline.
The motto at the top reads “Fried und Gerechtigkeit küssen sich. Psalm 85
Category
Early 17th Century German Antique Motto
Materials
Paper
King Portrait Clementi Paint Oil on canvas Old master 18th Century Italian
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
motto 'FERT', with a meaning that is still controversial today: according to the official interpretation
Category
18th Century Old Masters Antique Motto
Materials
Oil
$11,039 Sale Price
35% Off
English Measham Bargeware Home Sweet Home Jug
By Barge Ware
Located in Philadelphia, PA
using a printer’s typeface. The pottery, also known as Rockingham or Motto Ware, was produced from the
Category
Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Motto
Materials
Pottery
English Georgian Armorial Hall Chairs Attributed to Gillows, Circa 1810
By Gillows of Lancaster
London
Located in Cheltenham, GB
possibly the 'Hollingworth' coat of arms 'Stag Lodged' and their motto 'Disc Ferenda Pati' ( Learn to
Category
Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Motto
Materials
Wood
British Sports And Sportsmen, Racing
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
" with crest and motto 'MY ARM I BARE', red marbled papers front and back with informative text and
Category
Early 20th Century British Antique Motto
Materials
Leather
British Sports And Sportsmen, Polo And Coaching
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Sportsmen" with crest and motto 'MY ARM I BARE', red marbled papers front and back with informative text and
Category
Early 20th Century British Sporting Art Antique Motto
Materials
Leather
Horace Woodward
Co Victorian Sterling Silver Biscuit Box / Container
By Horace Woodward
Co. Ltd.
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
coupled with a motto below a griffin's head erased.
The box is fitted with a plain hallmarked hinged
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique Motto
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Antique Sterling Silver Covered Serving Dish
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
cut engraved crest of a tower, both flanked with the mottos 'In ardua tendit' - He reaches towards
Category
1810s English Georgian Antique Motto
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
$6,785 / set
1790 English George III Sterling Silver Basting Spoon by Jacob Levi
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
1790 George III sterling silver basting spoon, London, by Jacob Levi. Armorial Crest - motto: Hinc
Category
1790s English George III Antique Motto
Materials
Sterling Silver
Dutch Baroque Portrait of Theologian Johannes Wachtelaar – Utrecht, c.1653
Located in Langweer, NL
and learning. The motto “Gratia et Vigilia” ("Grace and Watchfulness") encapsulates his religious
Category
Mid-17th Century Dutch Antique Motto
Materials
Paper
British Sports And Sportsmen, Commerce And Industry
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Sportsmen" with crest and motto 'MY ARM I BARE', red marbled papers front and back with informative text and
Category
Early 20th Century British Sporting Art Antique Motto
Materials
Leather
Victorian Sterling Silver Spirit Kettle
By Creswick
Co. 1
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
of arms surmounted with the crest of a falcon belled, all above the motto 'Moveo et proficio', I move
Category
1850s English Victorian Antique Motto
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Early 19th Century Italian School Memento Mori Oil on Canvas Welcome Death
Located in Lowestoft, GB
legible but appears to be a typical memento mori motto of welcoming death.
It would appear the piece has
Category
19th Century Italian Antique Motto
Materials
Canvas
Victorian sterling silver
Oenochoe
Cream Jug made in London in 1847
By Joseph Angell I
John Angell I 1
Located in London, London
pottery, and is engraved to the front with a crest and motto. The cream jug measures 5"(12.5cm) tall, by 4
Category
1840s English Greek Revival Antique Motto
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Goblet
By Rowlands
Frazer
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
the London Athletic Club, including ribbons with the motto 'Vincit qui patitur' - Conquer who endures
Category
1890s British Antique Motto
Materials
Sterling Silver
British Sports And Sportsmen Book Breeding Agriculture And Country Life Pursuits
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
the book "British Sports and Sportsmen" with crest and motto 'MORIENDO VIVAM' (By dying, I shall live
Category
Early 20th Century British Antique Motto
Materials
Leather
Mr Micawber from David Copperfield – Original Dickens Character Lithograph, 1889
Located in Langweer, NL
perfectly captures the essence of Micawber’s enduring motto: “Something will turn up!”
Kyd’s use of
Category
Late 19th Century English Antique Motto
Materials
Paper
Liberty and Co. An Arts and Crafts oak over mantle or hanging bookshelf
By Liberty
Co.
Located in London, GB
A Liberty and Co Arts and Crafts oak over mantle or hanging bookshelf, with Motto by Sir Francis
Category
1890s Arts and Crafts Antique Motto
Materials
Oak
Antique Georgian Pair of Sterling Silver Meat Platters by William Stroud
By William Stroud
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
above the Rolle family motto ‘Nec rege, nec populo, sed utroque’ - Neither for king nor people, but for
Category
1820s English George IV Antique Motto
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Early Large Sailor
s Valentine in Ebonized Case, circa 1920
Located in Nantucket, MA
symmetrical designs which often feature a centerpiece such as a compass rose or a heart, or a motto or
Category
1920s Bajan Folk Art Antique Motto
Materials
Shell, Wood
Victorian Sterling Silver Presentation Railway Carriage Centerpiece
By Edward
John Barnard
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
the Latin motto 'Inter sylvas et flumina habitans' - Living among woods and streams.
The other coat
Category
1860s British Early Victorian Antique Motto
Materials
Sterling Silver
19th Century Large Sailor
s Valentine in Mahogany Case, circa 1880
Located in Nantucket, MA
symmetrical designs which often feature a centerpiece such as a compass rose or a heart, or a motto or
Category
1880s Bajan Folk Art Antique Motto
Materials
Shell, Wood
1910s Gold and Enamel Worcestershire Regiment Bar Brooch
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
encircled by the regimental motto within a pale blue enamelled belted border (garter): 'Honi Soit Qui Mal Y
Category
1910s Unknown Regency Antique Motto
Materials
15k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
Victorian Sterling Silver Venison Dish by William Ker Reid, 1849
By William Ker Reid
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
a wolf rampant with three mullets fesseways above the motto ‘semper vigilans’ - always vigilant
Category
1840s English Victorian Antique Motto
Materials
Silver, Sheffield Plate, Sterling Silver
Antique Sterling Silver Side-Handled Chocolate Pot
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
heraldic marking incorporates the motto 'Secret Et Hardi' - Secret and Bold*.
The upper rim and foot of
Category
18th Century George II Antique Motto
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Creamware Armorial Dish, Possibly Melbourne, Scottish Arms of Grant
Located in Downingtown, PA
.
The Grant's ancient motto is Stand Fast!, which refers to a historical incident with the Norse King
Category
1790s English Georgian Antique Motto
Materials
Creamware
Rare Very Large Edwardian Sterling Silver-Mounted Threaded Crystal Match Striker
By Stuart Clifford
Located in New York, NY
has an engraved armorial (see photos) of a dog and the Latin motto Semper Vigilan (Always Vigilant
Category
Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Motto
Materials
Crystal, Sterling Silver
Foley China Miniature Jug
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
clubs in his hands. To the rear a pair of crossed longnose golf clubs, golf balls and the motto "Far And
Category
Early 1900s British Sporting Art Antique Motto
Materials
Ceramic
Antique Scottish Sterling Silver Gilt Medallion
By George Edward
Sons 1
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
crozier; all above the motto 'Let Glasgow Flourish'*.
The reverse surface bears the portrait of Princess
Category
1920s British Antique Motto
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
A Large Pair of Cast Iron Royal Coat of Arms, 19th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
unicorn of Scotland and to the left the crowned lion of England, all above the bannered motto ‘DIEU ET MON
Category
19th Century Scottish Antique Motto
Materials
Iron
Paul Storr Sterling Silver Soup Bowls
By Paul Storr
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
contemporary engraved coat of arms encircled with the motto of the Baronetage of Nova Scotia: 'Fax Mentis
Category
1820s English George IV Antique Motto
Materials
Sterling Silver
Pair of George IV Marrow Scoops Made in London by William Chawner, 1829
By William Chawner
Located in London, GB
well marked and also show a journeyman's mark. The Crest and Motto are those of the Yule family which
Category
19th Century English George IV Antique Motto
Materials
Silver
Original 1917 lithographic poster by Alphonse Grebel - Foire de Paris
By ALPHONSE grebel
Located in PARIS, FR
hardships.
The inclusion of Paris’s historic motto, Fluctuat Nec Mergitur (“Tossed but not sunk”), situates
Category
1910s Antique Motto
Materials
Linen, Paper, Lithograph
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver
Enamel “Who The Devil Are You?" Vesta Case
Located in Rotterdam, NL
: Devil figure with humorous enameled motto
Function: Vesta case with original striker and hinged lid
Category
Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Motto
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Antique Georgian Sterling Silver Salver (1736)
By Isaac Cookson
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
motto 'Dulce Propatria Mori'*.
The cast and applied swept Chippendale style shaped border is ornamented
Category
1730s English George II Antique Motto
Materials
Sterling Silver
Pair of George III Double Bladed Servers Made in Dublin, 1805
Located in London, GB
the stem is engraved with a contemporary Crest and Motto, these being as used by the Boycott family
Category
19th Century Northern Irish George III Antique Motto
Materials
Silver
Arts
Crafts / Art Nouveau Planter / Hammed vase , Lakeside Craft Shops
By Arts and Crafts Company
Located in Buffalo, NY
Wisconsin Chair Company, and he held investments in many other enterprises. The Company’s motto was “Art in
Category
1910s American Art Nouveau Antique Motto
Materials
Brass
Antique Georgian Sterling Silver Tea Tray
By William Stroud
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
erased, three lozenges, all above the motto 'Delectat amor patriae' - The love of our native land
Category
Early 1800s British George III Antique Motto
Materials
Sterling Silver
Historic Crimean War Sundial from Kinburn Fort - Stone Garden Sculpture
Located in King
s Lynn, GB
was taken specifically from the 10 Gun Earthwork Battery.
Side 2: Sundial Motto
"I mark not the
Category
18th Century Ukrainian Antique Motto
Materials
Stone, Slate
Sterling Silver Boxes, Antique George IV
1823
By John Reily
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
crest: one bears out of a ducal coronet a wyvern below the motto 'Avi Numerantur Avorum' - The
Category
19th Century English George IV Antique Motto
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
George III Armorial Travelling Inkwell Made in London by William Price, 1819
Located in London, GB
with a contemporary Armorial, with Crest above and Motto below. This is all surrounded by a cartouche
Category
19th Century English George III Antique Motto
Massive 83 Pc Lot Antique German Bohemian Enameled Glass Wax Seal Barware
Located in Dayton, OH
blown glass with hand painted enamel mottos and beehive designs. Some with gilt details. Most also
Category
Late 19th Century Bohemian Antique Motto
Materials
Glass
$2,800 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Dog Portraits: "The Musicians" Charles Van den Eycken ((1859 - 1923)
By Charles H. Van den Eycken
Located in SANTA FE, NM
among many young artists. The motto of L’Essor was “One art, one life” and thus emphasized the link
Category
1890s Realist Antique Motto
Materials
Mahogany, Oil, Wood Panel
Tigre saissant un paon by Antoine-Louis Barye
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in New Orleans, LA
said that the sculptor's motto was "Observe nature. What other professor do you need?" In 1831, Barye
Category
19th Century Antique Motto
Materials
Bronze
Liberty and Co. An Arts and Crafts wall cabinet
By Liberty
Co.
Located in London, GB
Liberty and Co. An Arts and Crafts wall cabinet with gold stencilled lion and a motto ''THE MAN WHO
Category
Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Antique Motto
Materials
Oak
Early 20th Century English Hand-Painted Iron Fire or Coal Bucket with Crest
Located in Dallas, TX
vigilance and enlightenment. A ribbon below bears the Latin motto:
"Virtuti Post Funera Virtus", which
Category
Early 20th Century English Antique Motto
Materials
Metal, Iron
Early 20th Century English Hand-Painted Iron Fire or Coal Bucket with Crest
Located in Dallas, TX
the base is a scroll bearing the Latin motto: "In Deo Fidemus", or "In God We Trust."
The colorful
Category
Early 20th Century English Antique Motto
Materials
Metal, Iron
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver and Cranberry Glass Inkwell
By Joseph Angell II
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
with a garter and the motto 'God and my Honour'.
The intricate sterling silver body of the inkwell
Category
1850s British Victorian Antique Motto
Materials
Sterling Silver
Pair, Chinese Export
Yonge
Armorial Porcelain Plates Yongzhen Circa 1731
Located in Atlanta, GA
by the motto of the order of the Bath, flanked by a boar and griffon, surmounted by a boar's head and
Category
Early 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Motto
Materials
Porcelain
$3,116 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Pair of Sterling Silver Candelabra Sheffield 1883
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
motto Crede De La Mort
Size : 34cm height, 19.5cm width
Condition : Excellennt, one branch slightly
Category
1880s British Victorian Antique Motto
Materials
Silver
Pair of George I Tazzas Made in London by William Darker, 1725
By William Darker
Located in London, GB
feather edge and scroll circular cartouche. The Armorials display the associated Crest above and Motto
Category
18th Century English George I Antique Motto
Materials
Silver
Antique Sterling Silver Three-Light Candelabrum Centrepiece
By William Ker Reid
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
feathered, encompassed with the motto 'Tria juncta in uno' - Three joined in one.
The badge anchors a
Category
1820s British George IV Antique Motto
Materials
Sterling Silver
Armored Emperor Maximilian on Horseback in Ornate Renaissance Parade Dress. 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
imperial eagle and the other a shield with gold crown and Latin motto. The bridle and saddle are richly
Category
Mid-19th Century French Antique Motto
Materials
Paper
British Sports And Sportsmen, The story Of Shipping
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Sportsmen" with crest and motto 'MY ARM I BARE', red marbled papers front and back with informative text and
Category
Early 20th Century British Sporting Art Antique Motto
Materials
Leather
British Sports And Sportsmen, Part 1 And 2
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
title. The front of the book "British Sports and Sportsmen" with crest and motto 'MY ARM I BARE', red
Category
Early 20th Century British Sporting Art Antique Motto
Materials
Leather
Antique Edwardian English Sterling Silver Monteith Bowl
By Daniel
John Wellby
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
contemporary bright cut engraved coat of arms, all above the motto 'Vix Ea Nostra Voco' - I scarce call these
Category
Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Motto
Materials
Silver
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Antique Motto For Sale on 1stDibs
You are likely to find exactly the antique motto you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. Each design created in this style — which was crafted with great care and often made from Gold and 18k Gold — can elevate any look. If you’re looking for an antique motto from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 18th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 20th Century. An antique motto from Michel Victor Acier, Bilston Battersea and Chamberlains Worcester — each of whom created a beautiful version of this treasured accessory — is worth considering. An antique motto can make for a versatile accessory, but a selection from our variety of 1 Agate versions can add an especially stylish touch. Today, if you’re looking for a single cut version of this piece and are unable to find the perfect match, our selection also includes alternatives. If you’re browsing our inventory for an antique motto, you’ll find that many are available today for men, but there are still pieces to choose from for unisex and women.
How Much is a Antique Motto?
The price for an antique motto starts at $125 and tops out at $26,500 with these dining-entertaining, on average, selling for $1,600.
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