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Late 19th Century Antique French Savonnerie Carpet with Traditional Style
Located in Dallas, TX
, embassies, and aristocratic townhouses, an exclusive privilege of French sovereigns and their courtiers
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Late 19th Century French Aubusson Antique Sovereigns

Materials

Wool

Pair of 19th Century French Empire Lacquered Fauteuils
Located in Dallas, TX
sovereigns of France.
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Late 19th Century French Antique Sovereigns

Materials

Leather, Wood

Pair of 19th Century French Empire Lacquered Fauteuils
Located in Dallas, TX
sovereigns of France.
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Late 19th Century French Antique Sovereigns

Materials

Leather, Wood

Beautiful Portrait of Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange, 1750
Located in Langweer, NL
sovereign to hold the title Princess Royal. In the Netherlands she was styled Anna van Hannover. (source
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1750s Antique Sovereigns

Materials

Paper

Flying Mercury in green marble copied from the famous work of Giambologna
Located in Prato, IT
and Giovanna, sister of the sovereign. Giambologna replied with the two bronzes preserved in Vienna
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Late 19th Century Italian Antique Sovereigns

Materials

Marble

18th Century Portrait of Louis XV of France and Queen Consort Pastel on Paper
Located in Milan, IT
prudent economic maneuvers, the sovereign encouraged several military successes with a view to greater
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18th Century French Louis XV Antique Sovereigns

Materials

Paper

Westminster Abbey — Royal Church, London
By Anton Schutz
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
peculiar – a Church of England church, accountable directly to the sovereign – by Elizabeth I. The abbey
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1920s American Realist Antique Sovereigns

Materials

Etching

Louis Lesueur (1746-1803) Landscape with ruins, 1789, drawing signed and dated
Located in Paris, FR
Houdon. It would not be surprising if this was a direct reference by the artist to the sovereign and her
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1780s Old Masters Antique Sovereigns

Materials

Ink

Antique Print of a Monk of the Order of the Holy Sepulchre (Rome), 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
knighthood under the protection of the Holy See. The pope is the sovereign of the order. The order creates
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19th Century Antique Sovereigns

Materials

Paper

English Silver Engraved Decanter Widdowson Veale
By Alexander MacRae
Located in Newark, England
sovereign head duty mark. The Decanter is complete with its original latched fitted box lined in purple
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Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Antique Sovereigns

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Print of an Egyptian Bey, 1818
Located in Langweer, NL
independent sovereign in his province. The most powerful Beys form parties amongst the rest, with which they
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18th Century English Antique Sovereigns

Materials

Paper

A rare scrimshaw decorated horn Signed and inscribed by the base by C. Wood
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
family and that ‘a sum in gold was presented to him in return by his Sovereign’. He later received a
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1860s English Antique Sovereigns

Materials

Horn

Japanese Silver Inlay Samuraï and Dragon Vase, Japan, 19th Century
Located in PARIS, FR
spot in accordance with the wishes of the sovereign and the home government. Niel managed to carry out
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19th Century Japanese Antique Sovereigns

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Silver, Bronze

Portrait of a King s Messenger, 18th Century English Artist, Original Frame
By Charles Philips
Located in London, GB
sovereigns' messengers goes back to 1199, but the first known messenger was John Norman, who in 1485 earned
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18th Century Antique Sovereigns

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Canvas, Oil

French 19th Century Bronze and White Marble Bust of Marianne in Full Armor
Located in Los Angeles, CA
warriors are portrayed as calm rather than bellicose beings. The sovereign pair does not threaten war but
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19th Century French Baroque Revival Antique Sovereigns

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Antique Print of various Medals of Sardinia Savoy by G.L. de Rochemont, 1843
Located in Langweer, NL
, Prince of Naples, who is the order's hereditary Sovereign and Grand Master. The Order of Saints Maurice
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Mid-19th Century Antique Sovereigns

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of Europe with Elaborate Title Cartouche, c.1750
Located in Langweer, NL
sovereign nation. Elaborate title cartouche in the upper left quadrant features Europa, an angel, numerous
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18th Century Antique Sovereigns

Materials

Paper

Antique Print of the Great Seal of Queen Anne – Rapin’s History of England 1786
Located in Langweer, NL
robed, holding the orb and sceptre, signifying her sovereign power and divine right to rule. Surrounding
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Late 18th Century English Antique Sovereigns

Materials

Paper

Antique Print of the Seal of King William III by Rapin de Thoyras, 1786
Located in Langweer, NL
cityscape emphasises his sovereign dominion. Such seals were used to authenticate important state documents
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Late 18th Century English Antique Sovereigns

Materials

Paper

Queen Anne Style Pedestal Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
Scotland united as a single sovereign state known as Great Britain. She continued to reign as Queen of
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Late 19th Century English Queen Anne Antique Sovereigns

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Walnut, Burl

Gilt-Bronze and Cut-Glass Decanter Set by Baccarat
By Cristalleries De Baccarat
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
consolidated by the official approval from various sovereigns and heads of state. At the 1823 Exposition
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19th Century French Antique Sovereigns

Materials

Ormolu

The Imperial Reverie: Antique Chinese Art Deco Masterpiece of Symbol Serenity
By Walter Nichols
Located in Dallas, TX
and worldly success—long revered as a symbol of feminine grace and sovereign wealth. The lotus
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Sovereigns

Materials

Wool

Cut Crystal Tent and Basket Chandelier Attributed to Baccarat, circa 1890
By Baccarat
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
reputation was consolidated by the official approval from various sovereigns and heads of state. At the 1823
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Late 19th Century French Antique Sovereigns

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Crystal, Bronze

Fine Presentation Sword Given to Lieutenant Charles Peake
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Sovereign in order to turn her and engage the French vessel Formidable. After the death of Nelson, Euryalus
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1820s English Antique Sovereigns

Materials

Metal

Pair of Louis XVI Style Cherub Wall Appliques by Baccarat, circa 1890
By Baccarat
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
reputation was consolidated by the official approval from various sovereigns and heads of state. At the 1823
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Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Sovereigns

Materials

Bronze

Antique Kerman Pictorial Rug Lion King Darius Achaemenid Mythological Tapestry
Located in Dallas, TX
merely a myth—but a sovereign rite of passage, one preserved in thread. Set within a deep burgundy field
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Late 19th Century Persian Kirman Antique Sovereigns

Materials

Wool

Tapestry Royal Manufacture of Aubusson, Louis XVI period 1738 at the Gobelins
By Aubusson Manufacture
Located in Madrid, ES
wife of a foreign sovereign was appropriate for the apartments of the Spanish Dauphine
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Early 18th Century French Baroque Antique Sovereigns

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Wool, Silk

Antique Italian Grand Tour Patinated Bronze Sculpture of St Peter, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
conserved in St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City, the sovereign enclave of the Pope inside Rome, Italy. The
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1880s Italian Antique Sovereigns

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Bronze

Lady Dormore - A 16th Century Portrait of a key member of Shakespeare s England
Located in London, GB
loyalty to religion and loyalty to the sovereign. Southampton sought counsel from John Lesley, Bishop of
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16th Century Old Masters Antique Sovereigns

Materials

Oil

Paul Storr English Georgian Order of the Garter Tray, 1810
By Paul Storr
Located in New York, NY
members plus the sovereign and heir. Fully marked. Heavy weight: 117 troy ounces.
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1810s English Georgian Antique Sovereigns

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Silver Engine Turned Sovereign Case By A L Dennison Birmingham 1907
Located in London, GB
Antique Silver Engine Turned Sovereign Case By A L Dennison Birmingham 1907 This sovereign case is
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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Sovereigns

Materials

Sterling Silver

George V Silver Sprung Slide Action Sovereign Case "Scottish Railway Interest"
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
A rare early 20th century silver sprung slide action silver Sovereign Case, made to accept 8
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1910s English Georgian Antique Sovereigns

Materials

Silver

King Edward VII British Gold Coin, Five Pounds, Five Sovereigns, 1902
By George William de Saulles, Benedetto Pistrucci
Located in Montreal, Quebec
Gold five pounds (Quintuple Sovereign) of King Edward VII. Obverse: Bare head of Edward VII right
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Early 20th Century British Antique Sovereigns

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Bronze

Watercolor with Highlights of Gouache Signed Joseph Navelet
By Joseph Navlet
Located in Paris, FR
Joseph Navlet (1821-1889), retirement or arrest of a sovereign Watercolor with highlights of
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1860s French Napoleon III Antique Sovereigns

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Paper

Louis Philippe Period Gilt Mirror with Crest
Located in Toorak, VIC
sovereign’s passion for the country’s history, such as his establishment of a Museum of the History of France
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Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Sovereigns

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Gold Leaf

Magnificent, Royal Victorian Silver-Gilt Dressing Table Mirror
By Elkington Co.
Located in London, GB
Royal Coronet attributed as: 'for a Prince or Princess, son or daughter of a Sovereign or Heir Apparent
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Late 19th Century English Baroque Revival Antique Sovereigns

Materials

Sterling Silver

Early 18th Century, Japanese Folding Screen with Cock on Drum, Edo Period
Located in Central Hong-Kong, HK
to the sovereign. The drum was not beaten, in other words, there were no complaints against the ruler
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Early 18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Sovereigns

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Wood, Paper

"A Man O War" Painting by Moses Sperry
Located in West Sussex, GB
. The principal image is the iconic English man-of-war ' The Royal Sovereign' beneath which military
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19th Century American Folk Art Antique Sovereigns

Czechoslovakian Crystal Decanter Set and Glasses from 1920s
Located in Oakland, CA
“Czechoslovakia” was coined in 1918 when it became sovereign and separate from the Austro Hungarian Empire. The
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1920s Czech Art Deco Antique Sovereigns

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Glass

Antique French Historical Steel and Gold Seal
Located in Paris, FR
: Robert 1er, duc de Parme et de Plaisance (1848-1907), last sovereign of Parme and Plaisance, married with
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1890s French Art Nouveau Antique Sovereigns

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Gold, Steel

Exceptional Panel of Azulejos Tiles of Museum Quality, Seville
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Large tile panel representing Columbus, showing his discoveries in the new world to the sovereigns
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Late 19th Century Antique Sovereigns

Double Bronze Inkwell/Pentray by Gustav Gurschner made in Austria
By Gustave Gurschner
Located in New York, NY
symmetry of the Wiener Werkstätte. In 1914 Gurschner designed medals and uniforms for the sovereign prince
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Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Sovereigns

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Bronze

Gustav Gurschner Bronze Figural tray made in Austria
By Gustave Gurschner
Located in New York, NY
1914 Gurschner designed medals and uniforms for the sovereign prince of Albania, Wilhelm zu Wied. In
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Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Sovereigns

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Bronze

18th Century, Gilded Bronze, Crowned Buddha in Abhaya Mudra, Art of Thailand
Located in Central Hong-Kong, HK
A brilliant era opened in Thailand with the installation of the sovereigns in Bangkok in 1782
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18th Century Thai Other Antique Sovereigns

Materials

Bronze

Large Glass Bottle France
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
sovereign modestly suggested to give him the name demijohn. To protect the large bottle, the glass maker
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Early 20th Century Antique Sovereigns

Materials

Blown Glass

Exceptional Terracotta Bust of Louis XV by Pierre Lucas, France
By Pierre Lucas
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
sovereign pace on the other. A laurel torus encircles his head. The forehead develops between the loops of a
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Mid-18th Century European Louis XV Antique Sovereigns

Materials

Terracotta

Exceptional Terracotta Bust of Louis XV by Pierre Lucas, France
By Pierre Lucas
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
sovereign pace on the other. A laurel torus encircles his head. The forehead develops between the loops of a
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Mid-18th Century European Louis XV Antique Sovereigns

Materials

Terracotta

French Officer Portrait 18thc Wearing Order of St.Louis
Located in Leicester, GB
on as a dynastic order of the formerly sovereign royal family. As such, it is still recognised by
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Late 18th Century Baroque Antique Sovereigns

Materials

Oil

19th Century Ormolu Mounted Berlin Kpm Porcelain Clock Set
By KPM Porcelain
Located in Pasadena, CA
shaped the image of a new Berlin in the eyes of other European sovereigns. New manufactoryIn 1867, KPM
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Late 19th Century Rococo Antique Sovereigns

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Bronze, Ormolu

Princess Anne of Denmark (1683-1702) Later Queen Anne of England (1702-1714)
By (Follower of) Sir Godfrey Kneller
Located in Leicester, GB
, the kingdoms of England and Scotland united as a single sovereign state known as Great Britain. She
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Late 17th Century Old Masters Antique Sovereigns

Materials

Oil

Queen Victoria the Royal Mersey Yacht Club; a Royal Presentation Silver Trophy
By Léonard Morel-Ladeuil, Elkington Co.
Located in London, GB
purse of 100 Sovereigns, was very stormy and Aeolus was run to a close second place. The main event the
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Sovereigns

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Sterling Silver

Three Marys at the Tomb - Circle of the Maestro degli Antifonari di Padova (active in Padova and Bologna first quarter
Located in New York, NY
decades of the Trecento. Giotto, heralded as "the most sovereign master of painting of his time
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18th Century and Earlier Italian Antique Sovereigns

18th Century German Bureau with 17th Century Marquetry
By Antonio and Luccio De Lucci Lamprecht
Located in Charleston, SC
from Seehausen, Germany, and was probably made for the wedding of Frederick Auguste, sovereign prince
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18th Century and Earlier Antique Sovereigns

Late 18th Century Carved Oak Bust of Major John André
Located in Sutton Coldfield, GB
and lamented even by his FOES. His gracious Sovereign KING GEORGE the Third has caused this Monument
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1780s English Antique Sovereigns

Materials

Oak

Lapparra Fabulous French Sterling Silver Fish Server 2 Pc, Baron Gerard, Empire
By Lapparra - Gabriel
Located in TRIAIZE, PAYS DE LOIRE
painter of kings, king of painters", the painter was indeed the portrait of all European sovereign
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Early 1900s French Empire Antique Sovereigns

Materials

Sterling Silver, Silver Plate

Lapparra Masterpiece French Sterling Silver 4 Salt Cellars, Original Box, Empire
By Lapparra - Gabriel
Located in TRIAIZE, PAYS DE LOIRE
of painters", the painter was indeed the portrait of all European sovereign families. His work, his
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Early 1900s French Empire Antique Sovereigns

Materials

Sterling Silver

Lapparra Fabulous French Sterling Silver Oyster Forks Set 6 Pc, Empire Torch
By Lapparra - Gabriel
Located in TRIAIZE, PAYS DE LOIRE
kings, king of painters", the painter was indeed the portrait of all European sovereign families. His
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Early 1900s French Empire Antique Sovereigns

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Sterling Silver

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Antique Sovereigns For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of antique sovereigns available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique sovereigns was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, silver and wood. Antique sovereigns have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique sovereigns bearing Georgian or Victorian hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Gustav Gurschner, Ivan Khlebnikov and Cristalleries De Baccarat each produced beautiful antique sovereigns that are worth considering.

How Much are Antique Sovereigns?

Antique sovereigns can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $3,416, while the lowest priced sells for $93 and the highest can go for as much as $885,000.