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A ‘Black Forest’ walnut plaque of the “Lion of Lucerne”
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
a dying lion resting on two shields, the motto “Helvetiorum Fidei Ac Virtuti dei X August II et III
Category
Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique Shields
Materials
Walnut
Large Pair Venetian Gilt
Polychromed Tole Candle Sconces Italy, circa 1890s
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
dominated by boldly cut acanthus leaves and scrolling foliage arranged in a symmetrical, shield-like
Category
Late 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Shields
Materials
Wrought Iron
Set Of Four Mid 19th Century Biedermeier Dining Chairs, Birch, Sweden circa 1840
Located in Greven, DE
an Amazon shield. The chair shape is also known as a "shovel chair" in reference to the antlers of
Category
Mid-19th Century Swedish Biedermeier Antique Shields
Materials
Fabric, Birch
19th - 20th Century Grey Swedish Gustavian Set of Ten Pinewood Dining Chairs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
painted Pinewood and in good structural condition. The curved shield-back design expresses classic
Category
Late 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Shields
Materials
Pine
Antique Japanese Export Silk Embroidery Americana Patriotic Panel
Located in Buffalo, NY
A silk embroidery panel that depicts an American eagle perched on the liberty shield, with laurel
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Shields
Materials
Silk, Wood
Chinese Export Silver Repousse and Openwork Card Case by Sing Fat
By Sing Fat
Located in Sarasota, FL
chrysanthemum flowers. The front also with a tastefully initialed shield. Weight 88 g or 2.8 t. oz.
Very fine
Category
1880s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Shields
Materials
Silver
Six Hand-Colored Lithographs of Medieval Italian Costume, Circa 1860
Located in Langweer, NL
or guard, equipped with spear and shield, wearing a helmet and simple protective clothing. This
Category
Mid-19th Century French Antique Shields
Materials
Paper
Great Yarmouth Coat of Arms Stained Glass Window
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
. This crest dates back to the 14th century, detailing a shield with half lions to one side and half fish
Category
Early 20th Century English Victorian Antique Shields
Materials
Lead
Antique Britannia Standard Silver Trefid Rat Tail Pattern Spoon
By John Cory
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
silver), denoted by the icon of the seated Britannia holding an oval shield, was introduced by William
Category
Early 1700s English Antique Shields
Materials
Silver, Britannia Standard Silver
Antique Lusterweibchen Angel, Germany 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
shield featuring an upright arm holding a ring and a torch. It is flanked by impressive natural deer
Category
Early 1900s German Black Forest Antique Shields
Materials
Antler, Wood, Paint
Large Art
Crafts Sterling Silver-Mounted Cigar/Cigarette Box With Hinged Lid
By George Betjemann
Sons
Located in New York, NY
decorative. The lid is attached with brass hinges. The sterling silver shield mounted on the top of the lid
Category
Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Antique Shields
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Java Indonesia Teak Burl Document Box Circa Late 19th - 20th Century
Located in Bridgeport, CT
trim, side handles and a shield form escutcheon plate with a later fitted key. The box opens to reveal
Category
Late 19th Century Indonesian Campaign Antique Shields
Materials
Metal, Brass, Iron
French mid 19th century Louis XVI st. Mahogany and Ormolu desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
escutcheons with a central shield and berried laurel branches on each side. The outer borders of the drawers
Category
19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Shields
Materials
Ormolu
French 1920s Art Deco Rubies Diamonds 18 Karat Yellow Gold Platinum Ring
Located in Poitiers, FR
shield motif set with a small rose-cut diamond.
Total central ruby weight : 1,57 carat approximately
Category
1920s French Art Deco Antique Shields
Materials
White Diamond, Diamond, Ruby, Platinum, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold, Gold
Early 19th Century Paris Porcelain Tea Service with Rich Gilt Decoration
By Porcelaine de Paris
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
, featuring bold gold bands, finely detailed laurel wreaths, and shield-shaped cartouches enhanced with
Category
Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Shields
Materials
Porcelain, Paint
Victorian 15K Gold Hardstone Cameo Onyx Pendant, 1860–1880
Located in Miami, FL
of 19th-century Italian craftsmanship. The cameo is framed in a dramatically ornamented shield-form
Category
Late 19th Century Italian Victorian Antique Shields
Materials
Onyx, 15k Gold
Fine Pair Quality Paint Decorated French 1920s Era Directoire Louis XVI Armchair
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
craftsmanship. Each fauteuil features a gracefully curved shield-back form, richly carved with ribbon twists
Category
1920s French Directoire Antique Shields
Materials
Beech
Antique Armadillo, Pangolin
Anteater Lithographs – Brodtmann c.1830
Located in Langweer, NL
described as the “shielded armadillo.” The animals are depicted in profile, allowing a clear view of their
Category
1830s Swiss Antique Shields
Materials
Paper
Rose Cut Diamond Ruby Locket Pendant Necklace Victorian 14 Karat Gold Antique
Located in New York, NY
CUT DIAMONDS IN A CLASSIC 14 KARAT GOLD SHIELD FORM DESIGN DATING TO CIRCA 1860-1920.
This pendant
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Antique Shields
Materials
Ruby, Diamond, Gold, Yellow Gold, 14k Gold
Antique Indian Mughal Portrait of a Prince, Gouache, Late 18th Century
Located in Greenwich, CT
holding a sword , a large black shield at his belt .
Dimensions : 9 ¼ " x 5 ¼ " sight , framed 15 ¼ " x
Category
Late 18th Century Other Art Style Antique Shields
Materials
Gouache
Antique Queen Anne Britannia Standard Silver Quart Tankard
By John Cory
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
(95.84% of fine silver), denoted by the icon of the seated Britannia holding an oval shield, was
Category
Early 1700s British Antique Shields
Materials
Sterling Silver
Monumental 19th Century Benin Oba Warrior Bronze Sculpture! Africa
By People from Benin
Located in Peoria, AZ
Warrior Sculpture! Spectacular details portray the warrior's metal armor, weapon, shield and more!
The
Category
Late 19th Century Beninese Tribal Antique Shields
Materials
Bronze
$4,800 Sale Price
36% Off
Antique Pair Matching Solid Gilt Bronze Female Winged Griffins Sphinx
Located in Norton, MA
, each holding a shield with wing torch,
Harpies can refer to figures in Greek mythology, large birds of
Category
19th Century French Antique Shields
Materials
Bronze
Westminster Abbey Monuments – Five English Engravings after Gravelot c.1730
Located in Langweer, NL
Renaissance funerary architecture—canopied tombs, recumbent effigies, heraldic shields, sculptural niches, and
Category
1730s French Antique Shields
Materials
Paper
Georgian Britannia Standard Silver Pepper Shaker
By William Fleming
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
standard of 958 (95.84% of fine silver), denoted by the icon of the seated Britannia holding an oval shield
Category
1710s British George I Antique Shields
Materials
Britannia Standard Silver
19th Century French Carved Fruitwood Royal Coat of Arms of Canada
Located in Dallas, TX
artisan’s exceptional craftsmanship. A stately and historical accent, this antique armorial shield would
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique Shields
Materials
Walnut
19th Century French Black Forest Carved Oak Hunting Wall Plaque with Mirror
Located in Dallas, TX
. Scrolled volutes and a shaped lower cartouche complete the shield-like silhouette, giving the panel an
Category
Late 19th Century French Black Forest Antique Shields
Materials
Mirror, Oak
Antique Imperial Russian Gilt Silver Enamel Cufflinks, Carl Fabergé, c. 1908
By Fabergé
Located in Chesterland, OH
bears definitive hallmarks on the reverse:
The Greek letter Alpha (α) within an oval shield.
The
Category
Early 20th Century Russian Empire Antique Shields
Materials
Freshwater Pearl, Silver, Enamel, Gilt Metal
Sterling Silver Hammered Water Pitcher
By International Silver
Located in Brooklyn, NY
to be appreciated slowly, preferably across a well-set table.
At the front is a shield-shaped
Category
1920s American Antique Shields
Materials
Sterling Silver
Ornately Carved Biese Hof Upright Piano Openwork Panels High Relief Griffin Legs
Located in Leeds, GB
strapwork borders the cabinet edges. The carved, shield key escutcheon is embellished by scrolling acanthus
Category
Late 19th Century German Antique Shields
Materials
Brass
Sevres Porcelain Portrait Wood Wall Plaque
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Guaynabo, PR
shaped as a quatrefoile shield. The center of the shield is decorated with a round Sevres painted
Category
Late 19th Century French Rococo Antique Shields
Materials
Porcelain, Wood
French Antique Horologist
s Storage Cabinet
Located in SAINTE-COLOMBE, FR
pulls.
To the front is a shield escutcheon and a key (non-functioning).
Below is a series of 27
Category
Early 20th Century French Antique Shields
Materials
Brass
Antique 18th Century Georgian Mahogany Dresser Tall Chest of Six Drawers 1790
Located in Portland, OR
handles, the four graduated drawers are all fitted with ivory shield shaped lock escutcheons. The drawers
Category
1790s English Georgian Antique Shields
Materials
Mahogany
Mercury and Fame on Pegasus Patinated Bronzes by Eugène Cornu, Circa 1880
By Eugène Cornu
Located in London, GB
, trophies, including a shield adorned with a winged Victory holding a palm and crown leaning against the
Category
19th Century French Louis XIV Antique Shields
Materials
Bronze
Antique English Georgian Silver Plated Covered Chafing Dish on Wooden Bun Feet
Located in Philadelphia, PA
/ Family Shield. Circa Late 19th Century. Measurements: 7.5" H x 14" W x 8.5" D.
Category
Late 19th Century Unknown Georgian Antique Shields
Materials
Silver Plate
Antique 17th C Italian Leather Pine
Brass Stud Work Carriage Chest Trunk 1680
Located in Portland, OR
stylized heraldic shields, the base of the chest with corresponding decoration and hand forged iron
Category
1680s Italian Baroque Antique Shields
Materials
Brass
Set of Eight Georgian Painted Dining Room Armchairs
Located in Greenwich, CT
A set of eight George III Hepplewhite painted armchairs, circa 1790, having pierced shield backs
Category
Late 18th Century English Hepplewhite Antique Shields
Materials
Beech
$18,800 / set
Mid 19th Century Performative Themed Chinese Framed Watercolor On Pith Paper
Located in Incline Village, NV
opponent with a sword and sporting a highly decorated hard shell body shield. Both characters are in fancy
Category
1850s Chinese Qing Antique Shields
Materials
Paint, Paper
French Directoire Fruitwood Corner Cabinet with Inlay
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
center and 28 ¾” wide. Scrolling brass shield escutcheons adorn the front and one key is present for the
Category
19th Century French Directoire Antique Shields
Materials
Metal
19th Century French Renaissance Style Polished Iron Crest on Walnut Plaque
Located in Dallas, TX
crest with bird decor. The heavy shield is mounted on a carved walnut support and has hooks in the back
Category
Late 19th Century French Renaissance Antique Shields
Materials
Iron
Monstrance, San Martín de Cartes. Gilt bronze. Spanish school, 1680.
Located in Madrid, ES
, and a crowned double-headed eagle with a Franciscan shield (Latin cross and two arms) engraved on its
Category
1680s Spanish Other Antique Shields
Materials
Bronze, Other
Pair Regency Hall Chairs Gillows Mahogany 1820
Located in Potters Bar, GB
features a solid, shield-shaped backrest adorned with high-relief carving, including acanthus leaf motifs
Category
1820s Regency Antique Shields
Materials
Mahogany
Edwardian A1 Silver-Plated Fish Set by S.M.
Co., in Original Fitted Case
Located in Northport, MI
, while the forks carry a subtle shield motif to the shoulders. The “EPNS A1” mark denotes the highest
Category
Early 20th Century English Antique Shields
Materials
Silver Plate
Antique 9ct 375 Gold Locket
Located in London, GB
Antique
9ct 375 Gold Shield Shaped Locket
with a beautiful angular en-scrolled top
Full British
Category
Early 20th Century British Antique Shields
Materials
Gold
English Victorian Rosewood Canterbury
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
slot with upper center shield design S shaped tops supported by floral carved vertical supports, a
Category
Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Shields
Materials
Brass
Ancient Greek Attic Black-Figured Neck Amphora
Located in Los Angeles, CA
high crested helmet and carrying a circular shield and spear, the other standing behind him wearing an
Category
15th Century and Earlier Greek Greco Roman Antique Shields
Materials
Terracotta
A Diamond Talisman: Late 19th Century Persian Shiraz Masterpiece of Tribal Power
Located in Dallas, TX
fertility symbols. These diamonds create a steady pulse across the composition, forming a visual shield
Category
Late 19th Century Persian Tribal Antique Shields
Materials
Wool
$2,688 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Travelling Trader’s Altar, Oriental Teak Stand, Folding Table, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
throughout
Superb altar top with a distinctive shield-shaped centre, surrounded by ornate corner carvings
Category
1870s Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Shields
Materials
Teak
Antique Roman Military Costume Plate, Hand-Colored Print c.1880
Located in Langweer, NL
scaled tunic. The artist highlights essential details such as shield motifs, leather baltea straps
Category
1880s German Antique Shields
Materials
Paper
Military Procession with Spoils of War After Gerard de Lairesse Rossetti, ca1700
Located in Langweer, NL
, shields and trophies is pulled by two horses, while soldiers, prisoners and attendants march in a long
Category
Early 1700s Italian Antique Shields
Materials
Paper
Victorian 14k Etruscan Enamel
Pearl Earrings
Located in Narberth, PA
, which is surrounded by a twisting wirework border. The earrings then feature a shield-shaped link, which
Category
1880s Victorian Antique Shields
Materials
Pearl, Gold, 14k Gold, Enamel
Superb Large Pair Antique English Binoculars by W. Watson
Sons, London
By William Watson
Located in Bath, GB
wonderfully and and the eye pieces having eye shields that swivel across to the outside when in use and swivel
Category
1910s British George IV Antique Shields
Materials
Brass
pair of Italian 18th century Baroque st. patinated Wood and Giltwood sconces
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
sconces. Each intricately detailed Bras de Lumière sconce is supported on a wonderfully detailed shield
Category
18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Shields
Materials
Wood, Giltwood
Antique Italian Neoclassical Walnut
Oak Carved Fire Mantel
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
patterns weave into pairs of griffins facing inwards to blank shields. The whole piece is centred with an
Category
Late 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Shields
Materials
Oak, Walnut
Saint Adrian – Carved wooden sculpture French school 17th century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
a round shield, his distinctive attribute. At his feet, a lion recalls the episode of his martyrdom
Category
17th Century French Rococo Antique Shields
Materials
Wood
The large and interesting silver gilt trophy of Captain George
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
the coat of arms of the East India Company (a shield surmounted by a helmet, flanked by lion
Category
18th Century English Antique Shields
Materials
Silver
6 Early Antique Viennese Imperial Porcelain Plates Flower Painting
Gold c 1750
By Viennese Imperial Porcelain Manufactory
Located in Vienna, AT
:
Diameter: 24,5 cm / 9.64 in
Height: 3,5 cm / 1.37 in
Marks:
Underglaze blue shield from the
Category
Mid-18th Century Austrian Rococo Antique Shields
Materials
Porcelain
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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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