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Early Dutch Engraving of Indigenous Peoples, from Pontanus’ Amsterdam, 1611
Located in Langweer, NL
imagines), one holding a long spear and shield, the other displaying a parrot and wearing arm and neck
Category
Early 17th Century Dutch Antique Shields
Materials
Paper
Late 18th Century George III English Box
Located in Middleburg, VA
small inlaid shield shapes. Made in England circa 1790.
A beautifully crafted late 18th century George
Category
Late 18th Century English George III Antique Shields
Materials
Metal
9K Gold Edwardian Scottish Pigeon Match Pendant Award Medal
Located in Venice, CA
mostly rose gold with some yellow gold wash around the front inscribed shield. The front inscription
Category
Early 1900s Scottish Edwardian Antique Shields
Materials
Yellow Gold, 9k Gold
19th Century Bronze of the Borghese Gladiator Sculpture
Located in Beachwood, OH
entertainments), before the shield strap on its left arm identified him as a warrior. Our hero defends himself
Category
19th Century Antique Shields
Materials
Marble, Bronze
19th Century mahogany and burr elm sideboard by "The Woodworkers Ltd, Kilkenny"
Located in Martlesham, GB
below the central drawer, the sides of the sideboard having burr elm shield panels and having a border
Category
1890s British Antique Shields
Materials
Elm
Antique French Louis XVI Style Painted Accent Side Chair in Blue Floral
Located in Astoria, NY
, France. The shield-shaped backrest and seat are newly upholstered in a vibrant royal blue floral cotton
Category
Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Shields
Materials
Fabric, Paint, Hardwood, Cotton
Dutch Silver Miniature Samovar/Coffee Urn - Antique 1722
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
samovar include:
National mark: Crowned shield with three Andrew crosses (Amsterdam, minimum of .875
Category
1720s Dutch Antique Shields
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Tiffany Studios New York "Cobweb and Apple Blossom" Tea Screen
By Tiffany Studios
Located in New York, NY
tea screen, while functional in shielding the flame beneath a teapot, was conceived primarily as an
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Antique Shields
Materials
Bronze
Echoes of the Earth: Antique Ganado Masterpiece from the Hubbell Legacy
Located in Dallas, TX
and its prestige.
The stacked zigzag medallions, resembling shields or mountain forms, symbolize
Category
Early 20th Century American Spanish Colonial Antique Shields
Materials
Wool
$1,400 Sale Price
20% Off
Pair of English Mahogany Hall Chairs
Located in Faversham, GB
A pair of Victorian hall chairs in mahogany with shield backs complemented by decorative molded
Category
19th Century British High Victorian Antique Shields
Materials
Mahogany
Kano School Japan Byôbu Screen “Wild Horses”, Kano School, Edo period
By Japanese Studio
Located in Valladolid, ES
symbolize protection, possessing the power to shield people from evil spirits. In Shintoism, they are sacred
Category
1850s Japanese Japonisme Antique Shields
Materials
Brass
American-Market "Peace, Plenty and Independence" Liverpool Creamware Jug
Located in Downingtown, PA
agrarian backbone of the nation. It depicts a farming couple standing alongside a shield quartered with
Category
Late 18th Century English Federal Antique Shields
Materials
Creamware, Pottery
19th Century Oil - A Long Gaze
Located in Corsham, GB
landscape. The artist has captured their subject gazing into the distance with a hand raised to shield their
Category
19th Century Antique Shields
Materials
Oil
Antique Print 1845 – Medieval Knight in Chainmail, Sword and Helmet
Located in Langweer, NL
-style shield in the other. He is fully encased in chainmail — visible at the arms, legs, and beneath his
Category
Mid-19th Century French Antique Shields
Materials
Paper
Antique 18th C. Embroidered Italian Heraldic Armorial Coat of Arms Tapestry 20"
Located in Dayton, OH
a knights helmet over a shield with star of davids besides a sword like shape set between beautiful
Category
18th Century Antique Shields
Materials
Fabric, Glass, Wood
$437 Sale Price
30% Off
19th C. French Gothic Oak Hall Stand Bench Heraldic Crest and Linen Fold Panels
Located in Dallas, TX
heraldic crest. The crest displays a crowned shield with a red bend flanked by three fleurs-de-lis
Category
Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Shields
Materials
Oak
Jewel Nymphenburg porcelain walking stick. Germany 1755-1760.
Located in Milan, IT
deep base is decorated with floral festoons and imprinted with the Nymphenburg shield mark. Among the
Category
Mid-18th Century German Antique Shields
Materials
Porcelain, Wood
Antique Dining Chair Suite, English, Carver
Slipper Chairs, Georgian, C.1800
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
shield backs and neoclassical motifs
Tastefully upholstered in champagne coloured textile, traditionally
Category
Early 1800s British Georgian Antique Shields
Materials
Textile, Mahogany
19th Century Biedermeier Chest of Drawers in Striking Tiger Maple Veneer
Located in Atlanta, GA
features four drawers—three full-width and one slightly smaller top drawer—each fitted with shield-shaped
Category
19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Antique Shields
Materials
Wood, Maple
Early 19th Century Chinese Export Famille Rose (Fencai) Gu-Form, Now as a Lamp
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
features finely detailed figural reserves: warriors on horseback with banners and shields, symbolizing
Category
Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Shields
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Afshar Rug 1.85m x 1.48m
Located in St. Albans, GB
A fabulous antique Afshar rug, handwoven circa 1900. The rug features an all over repeating shield
Category
Early 1900s Antique Shields
Materials
Wool
19th Century German Extremely Detailed Sterling Silver and Gold Gilt Knight
Located in North Miami, FL
a a shield, chased with armorials. It is standing on a large, embellished pedestal base with gold
Category
19th Century German Antique Shields
Materials
Stone, Sterling Silver
An Italian Renaissance Style Walnut Studiolo Cabinet, 17th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
and a dove emerging beneath, surmounting a heraldic shield of the typically Italian testa di cavallo
Category
17th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Shields
Materials
Walnut
Very fine 19th Century Royal Vienna Vase with Cover
By Royal Vienna Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
beehive (shield) underglaze mark and marked in red ink "Austria" on underside.
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Neoclassical Antique Shields
Materials
Porcelain
Pilkington
Co Heraldic Blue Lustre Tile
By Pilkington
s Royal Lancastrian Pottery Company
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
a striking contrast of royal blue colour and gold foliate patterns around a central armorial shield
Category
Early 20th Century English Arts and Crafts Antique Shields
Materials
Clay
The Crimson Lattice: An Heirloom of Crystal-Inspired Southwest Weaving
Located in Dallas, TX
, and balance—are repeated like protective shields across the composition. The stepped diamonds
Category
Early 20th Century American Spanish Colonial Antique Shields
Materials
Wool
$3,584 Sale Price
20% Off
19th Century English Pair Of Chairs
Located in High Point, NC
This 19th century English pair of chairs features a distinctive shield-shaped backrest, each
Category
19th Century British Antique Shields
Materials
Wood
$1,195 / set
Cloud Study, 19th Century Oil on Paper, Framed, Mythological Figures
Located in Stockholm, SE
, shield, and spear. She was venerated as a protector of cities and an embodiment of rational thought
Category
19th Century Other Art Style Antique Shields
Materials
Paper, Oil, Wood Panel
Neo-Classical Grand Tour Souvenir Bronze Candelabra Lamps
Located in Palm Springs, CA
lamps. These Grand Tour souvenirs are solid cast bronze with lion head and paw feet. Nice shield sand
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique Shields
Materials
Bronze
1800
s, 19th C. Antique Spanish Baroque Style, Heraldic, Oak Throne Chair!!
Located in Austin, TX
shield of towers and lions rampant, seat with three portrait medallions, decorative metal nail heads
Category
19th Century Spanish Other Antique Shields
Materials
Leather, Wood, Oak
Chinese Export Silver Bowl
Located in London, GB
, interspersed with six butterflies in flight. It has a single vacant shield-shaped cartouche. Retailed by Wo
Category
1890s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Shields
Materials
Silver
Early 20th Century English Hand-Painted Iron Fire or Coal Bucket with Crest
Located in Dallas, TX
decorated with a shield bordered in sky blue and features two large, intertwined fish, dolphins or mythical
Category
Early 20th Century English Antique Shields
Materials
Metal, Iron
Pair of Antique Samson "Chinese Export" Armorial Porcelain Covered Vases
By Edmé Samson
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
, is elegant and striking. The armorial crest features a shield and a crown rampant lion and a goose.
Category
1920s French Chinese Export Antique Shields
Materials
Porcelain
Elegant Inlaid Mahogany Mantle Clock by Wray, Son
Perry c.1900
Located in Worcester, GB
, giving it a sophisticated look.
The upper section of the clock features a shield-shaped case with the
Category
Early 20th Century British Antique Shields
Materials
Mahogany
Armored Knight c.1400 with Winged Helmet – Antique Print Published 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
a 15th-century European knight in full combat gear. Striking a defensive stance with shield raised
Category
Mid-19th Century French Antique Shields
Materials
Paper
Early 19th Century Italian Carved Marble Wall Sconces with Cherubs
Located in CABA, AR
Each sconce is meticulously carved from marble and depicts a robust cherub holding a shield with
Category
Early 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Shields
Materials
Carrara Marble
Pair of Tall French Louis XVI Porcelain Mounted Cabinets
Located in Swadlincote, GB
adjustable shelves, standing on turned bun feet with ormolu shields, in lovely original condition.
Category
19th Century French Rococo Antique Shields
Materials
Tulipwood
$20,532 / item
Antique 1914 Double Headed Eagle Ludwig III Konig 14K and Vermeil Coin Pendant
Located in New York, NY
BAYERN
D with profile of Ludwig III facing left
Reverse: Crowned imperial eagle, shield on breast
Edge
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Shields
Materials
14k Gold, Vermeil
Pair of Antique French Louis XVI Style Painted Accent Side Chairs in Light Green
Located in Astoria, NY
, sourced from Provence. Each chair features a finely hand-carved shield-shaped backrest, finished in a
Category
Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Shields
Materials
Fabric, Paint, Maple, Wood
12 American Aesthetic Movement Meriden Silverplate
Goldwashed Lotus Open Salts
By Meriden Silver Plate Co.
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
underside bearing their shield hallmark and pattern number 31. The bowls are formed as overlapping lotus
Category
Late 19th Century American Aesthetic Movement Antique Shields
Materials
Silver Plate
Antique Stained Glass Suncatcher Eagle Panel
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
.
Vibrant and bright colours highlight the centre design within a shield shape and roundel border.
A hoop
Category
Early 20th Century English Victorian Antique Shields
Materials
Lead
Elegant and imposing carved chest, made of solid dark walnut, Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
oval shield in the center, likely intended for a coat of arms.
The corners are decorated with sculpted
Category
16th Century Italian Antique Shields
Materials
Walnut
Victorian Mahogany
Brass Horse head Wall Mounted Gong
By Architectural Brass
Located in Dereham, GB
Late Victorian Mahogany & Brass Horse head Wall Mounted Gong
Mahogany Shield shaped Back, With
Category
1890s British Victorian Antique Shields
Materials
Brass
$821 Sale Price
20% Off
Majestic ceiling with lacquered and painted wooden planks, Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
by a master of the time.
On each side we find a painted coat of arms / shield and at each corner a
Category
18th Century Italian Antique Shields
Materials
Poplar
Original 1841 Watercolor of Knight on Horseback by Rémy Eugène Julièn
Located in Langweer, NL
and the grace of the galloping horse, cloaked in vivid heraldic colors. The knight’s shield and barded
Category
1840s French Antique Shields
Materials
Paper
Antique Engraving of Philip I of Castile, “Philips de Eerste”, Netherlands, 1725
Located in Langweer, NL
architectural and ornamental border. At the top, a heraldic lion within a shield is surrounded by instruments of
Category
1720s Dutch Antique Shields
Materials
Paper
George III "Heraldic" Wine Label by Thomas Phipps
Edward Robinson, 1786-90
By Thomas Phipps
Edward Robinson
Located in London, GB
Robinson.
The Label is modelled in the "Heraldic" form with a crescent below and shield above flanked by
Category
18th Century English George III Antique Shields
Antique Chinese Export Silver Goblet, circa 1900
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
incorporates a vacant shield shaped cartouche.
The upper rim of this antique Chinese goblet is encompassed
Category
Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Shields
Materials
Silver
Annunciation to the Shepherds
Circumcision of Christ, Pieter Mortier, ca. 1700
Located in Langweer, NL
awe and fear, shielding their eyes and falling to the ground, while sheep and rustic details of the
Category
Early 1700s Dutch Antique Shields
Materials
Paper
19th Century Nutwood Biedermeier Chest of Drawers/ Commode, Austria, ca. 1840
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
strips show a horizontally veneered surface. Gorgeous looking brass key blades in the shape of shields
Category
Mid-19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Antique Shields
Materials
Brass
English Hand-Colored Spencer Compton Artwork Coat of Arms in Gold Leaf Frame
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Custom framed art engraving that features a shield with heraldic symbols, supported by two dragons
Category
Early 18th Century English Antique Shields
Materials
Wood, Paper
Pair of late 18th century Italian Architectural Elements
Located in Los Angeles, CA
scrolls and shield motifs framed within recessed panels. The craftsmanship reflects the exuberance of the
Category
18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Shields
Materials
Gold Leaf
$12,000 Sale Price / set
33% Off
Carmel Dunes
, Monterey, California, San Francisco Art Association, Illinois
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
, Peter Hastings Falk, Sound View Press 1999, Vol. 3, page 3659; Scott A. Shields, Artists at Continent's
Category
1890s Antique Shields
Materials
Laid Paper, Watercolor
C1870 20 carat Monogrammed JHW Signet Ring w Deeply Carved Shoulders
Located in Baltimore, MD
shoulders set in an gold shield shaped bevel with monogrammed initials JHW. Chased ornate repousse flowers
Category
1860s British Early Victorian Antique Shields
Materials
Gold
"Facsimile of the Signatures to the Declaration of Independence" by A.H. Wray
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
sword and Liberty dons a liberty cap and carries a spear and shield. A spreadwing eagle is situated
Category
1850s American Federal Antique Shields
Materials
Paper
Set Hepplewhite Dining Chairs Mahogany 8 Revival
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Set of 8 (6 + 2) mahogany Hepplewhite Revival dining chairs
These chairs feature shield backs with
Category
Early 20th Century Hepplewhite Antique Shields
Materials
Wood
Silkwork of Irish Interest-Erin Go Bragh: Patriotic Irish Silkwork Panel
Located in Downingtown, PA
represents the history, culture, and traditional four provinces of Ireland:
The Roundel Shield: This central
Category
1860s Northern Irish Early Victorian Antique Shields
Materials
Silk
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Antique Shields For Sale on 1stDibs
There is a range of antique shields for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and mahogany, all antique shields available were constructed with great care. There are all kinds of antique shields available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of antique shields to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Georgian, Neoclassical and Victorian antique shields are of considerable interest. There have been many well-made antique shields over the years, but those made by Elkington
Co., Walker
Hall and Edward F. Caldwell
Co. are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much are Antique Shields?
Antique shields can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $2,400, while the lowest priced sells for $1 and the highest can go for as much as $135,000.
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