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Pair of Louis XV Style Chairs with Figured Wood and Fortuny Seat Upholstery
Located in Morristown, NJ
Early 20th c., a pair of Louis XV Style chairs with open shield-form back topped with carved rose
Category

Early 1900s French Louis XV Antique Shields

Materials

Fabric, Upholstery, Wood

19th Century Small Carved Walnut Black Forest Perched Eagle Wall Mirror
Located in Norwich, GB
leaves around a shield, with eagle perched above. Circa 1880. The original heavily foxed glass plate is
Category

19th Century European Black Forest Antique Shields

Materials

Mirror, Walnut

Wonderful German 800 Silver Tea Caddy
By G. None
Located in Bronx, NY
finds unmonogrammed polished shields. A large elegant sculpted silver rose adorns the lid cover & serves
Category

Late 19th Century German Art Nouveau Antique Shields

Materials

Silver

19th Century Chinese Export Large Solid Silver Bowl, Cum Wo, c.1880
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
themes, six shaped panels depicting a battle scene with a centered shield shaped vacant plaque, nobility
Category

19th Century Chinese Antique Shields

Materials

Silver

Antique Sommelier s Wine List Folio, French, Walnut, Document Sleeve, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
striking grain interest Warm biscuit hues with golden brass catching the light Brass shield to the cover
Category

Early 20th Century French Late Victorian Antique Shields

Materials

Brass

Long Leaded Glass Window 14" x 60"
Located in Brooklyn, NY
. Attractive leaded design with shield. Currently housed in a wooden frame - the overall dimensions are for the
Category

Early 20th Century Antique Shields

Materials

Stained Glass

Antique Hand-Colored Print of Turkish or Ottoman Costumes Plate XII, circa 1800
Located in Langweer, NL
, and a long tunic, holding a club and round wooden shield, evoking the attire of rural guards or
Category

Early 1800s German Antique Shields

Materials

Paper

Antique Hand-Colored Engraving of the Bald Coot by E. Albin, circa 1730
Located in Langweer, NL
, and its characteristic white facial shield. The clear linear border surrounding the composition is
Category

Mid-18th Century Antique Shields

Materials

Paper

Antique English Edwardian Mahogany Inlaid Marquetry Mother Pearl Parlor Armchair
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Edwardian parlor accent arm chair. Made of mahogany featuring shield shaped back with
Category

Early 20th Century Edwardian Antique Shields

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Upholstery, Mahogany

Victorian Stained Glass Window 39" x 29"
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, featuring a shield in the center. Currently housed in a wooden frame - the overall dimensions are for the
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Early 20th Century Antique Shields

Materials

Stained Glass

American Stained Glass Transom 45" x 14"
Located in Brooklyn, NY
pattern with a bright red shield in the middle. Currently housed in a wooden frame - the overall
Category

Early 20th Century Antique Shields

Materials

Stained Glass

Large Patinated Bronze Group of Fame After the Model by Antoine Coysevox
By Coyzevox
Located in New York, NY
lion-pelt-draped cuirass, Greco-Roman helmet, tasseled standards, and a round shield decorated in
Category

1840s French Louis XIV Antique Shields

Materials

Bronze

Samuel Wastell Antique Georgian Britannia Standard Silver Mug
By Samuel Wastell
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
holding an oval shield, was introduced by William III in 1697. This was to indicate the slightly higher
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1710s English George I Antique Shields

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th Century Italian Blue and White Armorial Albarello Jar
Located in Dallas, TX
a large foliate plume tops the scrolled heraldic shield that is emblazoned with a bird, a starred
Category

19th Century Italian Antique Shields

Materials

Ceramic, Majolica, Paint

Waiting for Him, 19th Century, French-American signed canvas oil
Located in New York, NY
shield her face from the bright sun and gazes out into the distance toward the open sea. The bright
Category

Late 19th Century American Impressionist Antique Shields

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Italian Mirror Frame with English Chromolithographic Floral Prints - 03
Located in Prato, Tuscany
magical and spiritual powers. It was used to create amulets to protect against evil spirits and to shield
Category

Early 20th Century British Late Victorian Antique Shields

Materials

Mirror, Wood, Paper

Turkish cast brass Lucerne oil lamp, c. 1890
Located in Kenilworth, IL
base and an open shield shaped finial. The font slides along the rod with the support of an independent
Category

Late 19th Century Turkish Antique Shields

Materials

Brass

Canada Map 1903 - Dominion of Canada, West Central Sheet
Located in Langweer, NL
stretching across the heart of the Canadian Shield and the Hudson Bay basin. The map’s meticulous detail
Category

Early 20th Century Antique Shields

Materials

Paper

Set of 4 Moe Bridges American Art-Deco Slip Shade Sconces
Located in Queens, NY
SET of 4 American Art-Deco silvered metal wall sconces with an amber colored shield shaped glass
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Shields

Materials

Metal

Antique Pair George III Polychrome Decorated Open Armchairs 18th Century
Located in London, GB
, bellflower pendants and demi-lune fan medallion. The chairs have shield shaped back with vertical medallion
Category

1780s George III Antique Shields

Materials

Wood

Spectacular Art Deco Bracelet
Located in Litchfield, CT
: None HALLMARKS: 750 for 18k, goldsmith's mark, and B in a shield STOCK NUMBER: 26817 Jewelry
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1920s Swiss Art Deco Antique Shields

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique French Gilt Bronze Statue Medieval King Louis VII Knight Templar 1880
Located in Portland, OR
standing with his sword, to the right on the ground is the kings shield featuring a cross and resting on
Category

1880s French Medieval Antique Shields

Materials

Marble, Bronze

19th century Napoleon III Fireplace Screen with Scalamandre Toile Silk
Located in Atlanta, GA
right. Designed to shield from the heat of the fire while enhancing the beauty of any space, this piece
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19th Century Antique Shields

Materials

Wood

Fine American Empire Side Table
Located in Bridgeport, CT
with American spread eagle motifs holding shields and perched on laurel branches surrounded by stars
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19th Century American American Empire Antique Shields

Materials

Brass

19th Century Hand Carved Bowl with Porcelain Liner
Located in High Point, NC
are mounted in silver plate, a scalloped collar and shield on the front, and the bowl is raised on
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Shields

Materials

Porcelain, Oak

18th Century Camphor or blanket wooden chest with Brass, Osnabrück, Anno 1784
Located in Delft, NL
right angle with left claw. Nut growing on a brown branch from the right edge of the shield. Falcon
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18th Century German Antique Shields

Materials

Brass

Antique Mexican Four-Legged Ritual Bowl with Embossed Aztec Warrior Motifs
Located in West Hollywood, CA
figures that reference the iconography of the Aztec Empire, including headdresses, shields, and ceremonial
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Early 20th Century Mexican Tribal Antique Shields

Materials

Copper

Collection of Byzantine Gem Cameos c. 900 – 1100 AD
Located in Chicago, IL
11 mm) carved with Saint Demetrios of Thessaloniki holding a spear and a shield. He was one of the
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15th Century and Earlier Byzantine Antique Shields

Materials

Aquamarine, Sapphire, Pink Sapphire, Topaz, Tourmaline

Vintage Circa-1900 Handwoven Pink Wool Irish Donegal Rug
Located in West Hollywood, CA
design of polychrome angular serrated vine with three vertical columns of polychrome bold shield panels
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Early 20th Century Irish Antique Shields

Materials

Wool

19th Century Adjustable Carved Oak Ecclesiastical Bible Stand with IHS Monogram
Located in Lisse, NL
Low Countries. The piece features an intricately pierced top panel with flowing scrollwork, a shield
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Late 19th Century European Gothic Revival Antique Shields

Materials

Brass

15th Virgin and Child in Polychrome and Gilt Wood. On a pedestal. Mechelen.
Located in Marbella, ES
bear markings: the coat of arms of the city of Mechelen, with three blades within a shield (represented
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15th Century and Earlier Belgian Antique Shields

Materials

Gold

Italian Armorial Pediments with Eagles, a Pair
Located in Dallas, TX
lions. The carvings are beautifully executed. Each pediment displays a unique royal crown and shield
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1870s Italian Antique Shields

Materials

Wood

Antique Victorian 18K Gold Old European Cut Diamond Solitaire Belcher Ring
Located in Staines-Upon-Thames, GB
, shield for Chester assay office, date letter lost, bearing makers mark “B.E”, circa 1890 This ring can
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Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Shields

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

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
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Shields

Materials

Horn

A hunting rifle holder with deer legs, France 1920.
Located in Milan, IT
, in the shape of a shield, is made of oak wood. Taxidermist Paul Martinot, Rue du Temple, Auxerre
Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Shields

Materials

Wood

European Carved Gilt And Polychrome Coat Of Arms
Located in Essex, MA
Shield form with a crown over a coat of arms with different symbols, the frame carved and gilded in
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1790s European Baroque Antique Shields

Materials

Walnut, Pine

Antique Blue Enamel Fleur de Lys Brooch 18K Gold Triple Cartouche Design 19th c.
Located in London, GB
royal blue enamelling. The brooch features a three panel shield/cartouche design with two fleur de lys
Category

19th Century Antique Shields

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Enamel

Miniature illuminated manuscript on vellum with 12 full-page miniatures
By Francois-Jacques Boeri
Located in ZWIJNDRECHT, NL
held by St John and Mary Magdalene, a Roman soldier holding a lance and shield and a richly dressed
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15th Century and Earlier European French Provincial Antique Shields

Materials

Leather

Optical Print of an Arsenal Interior – Upper Hall with Arms Display, c.1760
Located in Langweer, NL
with halberds, shields, pikes, swords, helmets, drums, and banners, the armory reads almost like a
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1760s Antique Shields

Materials

Paper

19th Century Cast and Gilt Iron Table Mirror with Heraldic and Knights Motifs
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
amidst a backdrop of crossed halberds, shields, and oak branches. Draped flags and foliage complete the
Category

19th Century French Antique Shields

Materials

Iron

Baker Furniture Spanish Colonial Carved Oak Leather Front Bookcase or Cabinet
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in South Bend, IN
front, iron and brass stretchers, and original brass hardware. Shields on the front read: "Aut vincere
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Early 20th Century American Spanish Colonial Antique Shields

Materials

Brass

Early 20th Century English Hand-Painted Iron Coal Bucket with Coat of Arms
Located in Dallas, TX
shield with red chevrons and dots, and topped with a crowned lion. Below the shield, the motto "Fides
Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Shields

Materials

Metal, Iron

Exquisite Victorian Walnut Black Tooled Leather Campaign Writing Slope
Located in Reading, Berkshire
58 Brass front shield could be personalised with engraving. The top and front have been decorated
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Shields

Materials

Brass

18ct Gold Victorian Engraved Pocket Watch Key Pendant with Amethyst Coloured Fob
Located in Brighton, GB
the era. Adding to its charm is a shield-shaped fob in a captivating amethyst hue. While this
Category

Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Shields

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold

Baroque Allegorical Engraving with Noble Coat of Arms, circa 1690
Located in Langweer, NL
flanked by classical figures and lush vegetation. Below the shield, a grand fountain, from which water
Category

1690s Antique Shields

Materials

Paper

George III Helmet Cream Jug Made in London by William Sumner, 1788
By William Sumner
Located in London, GB
. The front displays a shield shaped bright cut cartouche, with tied ribbons above, containing a
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18th Century English George III Antique Shields

Materials

Silver

Large Antique Christian Painting of the Vision of Saint Francis
Located in London, GB
addition of the various triumphant cherubs; the one to the top right bears on his shield the inscription
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19th Century Victorian Antique Shields

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Early 20th Century French Faience Coaster Tray by De Charolle Quimper
By Grande Maison HB Quimper
Located in Dallas, TX
for St. Peter Port on the island of Guernsey. At the center, a shield set within an ornate blue and
Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Shields

Materials

Faience

Antique 2.05 Carat Diamond and Yellow Gold Cocktail Ring
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
setting. The anterior shield shaped surface of the ring is embellished with a stunning 1.20ct Old
Category

1890s Unknown Antique Shields

Materials

Diamond, Yellow Gold, Silver

15th Polychrome Wooden Sculpture of Saint Barbara. Mechelen.
Located in Marbella, ES
bear markings: the coat of arms of the city of Mechelen, with three blades within a shield (represented
Category

15th Century and Earlier Belgian Antique Shields

Materials

Gold

Sheraton Style Mahogany 3 Seat Carved And Upholstered Settee
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Sheraton style mahogany three seat carved and upholstered settee. The settee with a shield form
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Early 20th Century Unknown Sheraton Antique Shields

Materials

Fabric, Mahogany

Chinese Export Silver Goblet
By Wang Hing Co.
Located in London, GB
applied shield-shaped cartouche. The goblet dates from around 1900, was made by Bao Sheng (寶生) and was
Category

Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Shields

Materials

Silver

Antique Austrian Biedermeier Mahogany Secretary Desk Tabernacle Cabinet 1820
Located in Portland, OR
graduated drawers with shield shaped lock-plate escutcheons inlaid with bone, to the center is a fall front
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1820s Austrian Biedermeier Antique Shields

Materials

Ormolu

18th Century George III Period Cross Banded Inlaid Mahogany Knife Box
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
chevron stringing. Of fascinating shield form, the canted lid opening smoothly on shield shaped hinges
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Late 18th Century British George III Antique Shields

Materials

Mahogany

Geological Map of North America by A.K. Johnston – Mountains and Valleys 1852
Located in Langweer, NL
, Appalachian Mountains, Sierra Nevada, Great Basin, Canadian Shield, and Mississippi River Valley. The map
Category

Mid-19th Century Scottish Antique Shields

Materials

Paper

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Engraved Locket
Located in Stamford, CT
Contrasts of smooth and frilly engraving make an unusual shield design on this Victorian Silver
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1860s British Victorian Antique Shields

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th Century Japanese Shakudo Dragon Ring
Located in Stamford, CT
mankind; and guardians that shield us from universal dangers, . They have endless virtues and are a symbol
Category

1870s Japanese Aesthetic Movement Antique Shields

Materials

Shakudo

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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.