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American Market Chinese Export Eagle Armorial Porcelain Oval Reticulated Tray
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
, with 12 gilt stars above, holds a red, white, and blue shield. Each talon grasps symbols of war and
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Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Talon

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese Porcelain 19th century Chine de commande Dish Eagle History
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
. Decorated in underglaze blue with a large displayed eagle clasping in his right talons two arrows and in his
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Talon

Materials

Porcelain

Antique English Silver Plated Footed Gallery Serving Tray with Ornate Engraving
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
approximately 1920 in a Victorian style. This oval tray has a low gallery and applied handles with talon feet
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Early 20th Century English Victorian Antique Talon

Materials

Metal

Pair French Griffin Lion Architectural Giltwood Boiserie Panels
Located in Palm Springs, CA
back legs of a lion; the head and wings of an eagle; and sometimes an eagle's talons as its front feet
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1850s French Antique Talon

Materials

Gesso, Mirror, Giltwood

Edwardian 2.48 Carats No Heat Burma Sapphire Diamond Platinum Halo Ring GIA
Located in Philadelphia, PA
origin with no indications of heat treatment. Set with talon prongs with a halo surround of old European
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Early 1900s Edwardian Antique Talon

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Platinum

Antique Chippendale Round End Table
Located in Dallas, TX
signature talon and ball feet on gracefully scrolled legs. Exquisite burl wood with intricate foliate relief
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Early 20th Century English Chippendale Antique Talon

Materials

Walnut, Burl

18th Century circa 1750 George II Pine Doorway
Located in London, GB
leaf moulding, drapped eagles to the shaped trusses and carved guilloche and paterae leading to talon
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18th Century English George II Antique Talon

Materials

Pine

Original Lithograph of a Perched Predator: The Merlin (Falco Aesalon), 1927
Located in Langweer, NL
is partially open, hinting at the Merlin's predatory nature, and its bright yellow talons grip the
Category

1920s Antique Talon

Materials

Paper

Majestic Gaze: The Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos), 1929
Located in Langweer, NL
Golden Eagles, suggesting this may be a portrayal of a younger individual. Its powerful talons grasp the
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1920s Antique Talon

Materials

Paper

19th Century English Regency Amboyna and Brass Inlay Library Table
By Gillows of Lancaster London
Located in London, GB
from porcelain caster shod swept talon feet, having a conjoining ring turned stretcher: the gadroon
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19th Century English Regency Antique Talon

Materials

Brass

Watchful Hunter: The Gyrfalcon (Falco rusticolus), 1927
Located in Langweer, NL
role in the sport of falconry. Its large talons, also a deep yellow, are shown gripping a rock
Category

1920s Antique Talon

Materials

Paper

Bellamy Style Hand-Carved New England Pine Eagle, Early to Mid-20th Century
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
States depicting a bald eagle grasping 13 arrows in its sinister (left) talon and an olive branch with
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Early 20th Century American Antique Talon

Materials

Pine

American Chippendale Birchwood Serpentine Chest of Drawers, circa 1770
Located in Shippensburg, PA
wonderfully formed talons. An old chalk inscription remains intact across the underside of the case. Formerly
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18th Century American Chippendale Antique Talon

Materials

Brass

Rouen, Wyvern Platter "à la guivre", France 18th Century
Located in PARIS, FR
claws (or talons) of an eagle, just like in Chinese tradition. Legends also tell us that these creatures
Category

18th Century Antique Talon

Materials

Ceramic

Irish Bog Oak Hand Carved Inkstand in the Form of an Owl Cornelius Goggin
By Cornelius Co.
Located in Central England, GB
plinth. The owl is perched and secured with a brass chain and clasp. It also has brass talons and a brass
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19th Century Irish Other Antique Talon

Materials

Bog Wood

19th Century Victorian Highly Carved Parlor Table
Located in Forney, TX
talon brass claw and wooden ball feet. A stunning and most impressive piece that can be used as a
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19th Century Victorian Antique Talon

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Carved Eagle Mirror
By Gabriel Viardot
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
with talons, wings and feathers and completed with two glass eyes. While other designs of Viardot’s are
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Late 19th Century French Black Forest Antique Talon

Materials

Mirror, Wood, Beech

19th Century French Carved White Marble Eagle Sculpture with Glass Eyes
Located in Dallas, TX
wonderful detailed carvings especially through the plumage and talons. The large sculpture is in excellent
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Late 19th Century French Antique Talon

Materials

Marble

English Turn of the Century Iron Sculpture of an Eagle Perched on a Rock
Located in Atlanta, GA
gripping his talons, is itself mounted on a larger real one. Its light color contrasts with and compliments
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Early 20th Century English Antique Talon

Materials

Stone, Iron

White-Tailed Eagle – Falco leucocephalus hornotinus, Netherlands, 1829
By J.C. Sepp, M. Houttuyn
Located in Langweer, NL
beak and fierce gaze of the eagle’s head, a sharply defined talon showing the bird’s formidable hunting
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Early 19th Century Dutch Antique Talon

Materials

Paper

French 18th Century Louis XV Period Painted Side Table
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
and another flying above and holding the basket in its talons. At the border is a fine foliate gold
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18th Century French Louis XV Antique Talon

Materials

Wood

Antique Chinese Porcelain 19th Century Chine De Commande Dish Eagle History
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
. Decorated in underglaze blue with a large displayed eagle clasping in his right talons two arrows and in his
Category

Mid-19th Century Chinese Antique Talon

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Italian Carved Walnut Console Table and Mirror
Located in London, GB
and scrolled feet, with an spread wing eagle, with one talon aloft, holding a shield shaped cartouche
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19th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Talon

Materials

Walnut

Irish Regency Giltwood and Ebonised Four-Light Girandole Mirror, 19th Century
Located in London, by appointment only
outspread wings, his talons clasping a rocky base and having the six tasselled and beaded chains gathered
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19th Century Irish Regency Antique Talon

Materials

Giltwood

Ancient Greek 5th Century BC Griffin Coin 22K Gold Ring
Located in Soquel, CA
and wings of an eagle; and sometimes an eagle's talons as its front feet. The lion was traditionally
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15th Century and Earlier Balinese Classical Greek Antique Talon

Materials

22k Gold

Walnut Gate Leg Table with "Claw and Ball" Legs, 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
This rectangular table has four legs ended in eagle talons holding balls, and has a drawer and two
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19th Century European Neoclassical Antique Talon

Materials

Metal

Art Deco Marble Eagle Lamp with Alabaster Globe on Column, Italy, c.1930
Located in Antwerp, BE
feathers, the sharply defined talons, and the expressive carving of the head and beak. The natural veining
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1920s Italian Art Deco Antique Talon

Materials

Alabaster, Marble

Golden Eagle: An Original 19th C. Audubon Hand-colored Bird Lithograph
By John James Audubon
Located in Alamo, CA
animal in its talons. There are Rocky Mountains and trees beneath the eagle. This hand-colored Audubon
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Late 19th Century Naturalistic Antique Talon

Materials

Lithograph

The Noble Sport: A German Falconer in Costume du Moyen Âge, 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
attire includes a protective glove on his left hand to prevent injury from the falcon's talons, a
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1840s Antique Talon

Materials

Paper

Portrait of Marquard Freher, aged forty-nine
By Aegidius Sadeler
Located in Middletown, NY
] __________ In the upper left corner of the portriat is a fancy heraldic coat of arms with two feathered talons
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Early 17th Century Old Masters Antique Talon

Materials

Handmade Paper, Laid Paper, Engraving

Eagle: A 16th/17th Century Hand-colored Engraving by Aldrovandi
By Ulisse Aldrovandi
Located in Alamo, CA
paper depicts an eagle standing on land with a mouse under its left talons. There is Latin text on the
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Early 17th Century Naturalistic Antique Talon

Materials

Engraving

Eagle: A 16th/17th Century Hand-colored Engraving by Aldrovandi
By Ulisse Aldrovandi
Located in Alamo, CA
paper depicts an eagle standing on land with a head under its right talons. Its wings are partially
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Early 17th Century Naturalistic Antique Talon

Materials

Engraving

19th C. French Grand Tour Dore Bronze Colonne de Juillet Mounted as a Lamp
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in New York, NY
of their talons. The base is very ornate with a tremendous amount of detail, with square plaques each
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1860s French Louis Philippe Antique Talon

Materials

Marble, Carrara Marble, Bronze

Cold-Painted Bronze Sculpture entitled "Eagle with Outspread Wings" by Bergman
By Franz Bergmann
Located in London, GB
. The sculpture balances naturally on the talons of the eagle, free standing this a marvellous
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Deco Antique Talon

Materials

Bronze

Elaborate Sailor Souvenir of Washington Crossing the Delaware, circa 1885-1912
Located in York County, PA
arrows in each talon, above a canted, federal shield, flanked on either side by trios of American
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Late 19th Century Asian Antique Talon

Materials

Silk

Eagle Weathervane, ca 1852-1870, Waltham Massachusetts
Located in York County, PA
: Eagle weathervane, made of hammered copper with a cast zinc head and talons, in a beautifully stylized
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Late 19th Century Antique Talon

Materials

Metal

Natural Pearl Art Deco 14 Karat Gold Statement Engagement Ring
Located in Lexington, KY
natural pearl held in place by six talon prongs. The pearl has a stunning iridescent quality and a killer
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1920s Art Deco Antique Talon

Materials

Natural Pearl, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold

Late 19th Century Chinese Ningxia Carpet with Traditional Qing Dynasty Style
Located in Dallas, TX
outstretched talons alive with ancient energy. The flaming pearl they pursue is not merely a decorative
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Talon

Materials

Wool

Gerlach s Allegorien, plate #66: "Tragedy" Lithograph, Gustav Klimt.
By Gustav Klimt
Located in Palm Beach, FL
, the dragons’ talons and tails have them in their clutches. Whether oblivious or unwilling to look
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1890s Vienna Secession Antique Talon

Materials

Lithograph

Bird Print of the White-Tailed or Grey or Eurasian Sea Eagle, 1894
Located in Langweer, NL
the horizon. Its massive hooked beak, piercing yellow eye, and powerful talons are faithfully
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1890s Antique Talon

Materials

Paper

Carved Spread Wing Eagle
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
its talons. Since then, the eagle motif has appeared in allegorical engravings, patriotic banners and
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Late 19th Century Antique Talon

Materials

Pine

1859 "Map of the United States of America..." by J. H. Colton
By J.H. Colton
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
one talon and arrows in the other, the eagle is flanked on its left by a cornucopia overflowing with
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1850s American Antique Talon

Materials

Paper

Antique Federal Eagle American 50 Star Flag with Brass Eagle Pole, 19th Century
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
is glancing ever so slightly to its right. Incredible attention to detail on the bird. It’s talons
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19th Century American Federal Antique Talon

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Hand-Painted 19th Century Banner with the 1867 Proposed Seal of Illinois
Located in York County, PA
, spread wing pose with beak uplifted. The eagle is supposed to be perched upon a rock with one talon
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1860s American Antique Talon

Materials

Cotton

Egyptian Revival Malachite, Marble, Gilt and Patinated Bronze Clock Set
By Charles Le Roy
Located in London, GB
palmette motif, and they hold ankh (ancient Egyptian symbols for life) in their talons. The birds stand on
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Early 20th Century French Egyptian Revival Antique Talon

Materials

Marble, Malachite, Bronze

Hand-Pained Banner with the Seal of the State of Mississippi, circa 1872
Located in York County, PA
its proper right talon, and arrows in its left. The head of the eagle was turned so that its gaze
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1870s American Antique Talon

Materials

Cotton

White-Tailed Eagle – Falco Leucocephalus Hornotinus – Antique Bird Print c.1829
By J.C. Sepp, M. Houttuyn
Located in Langweer, NL
eagle in a powerful upright pose on a branch, its piercing gaze, hooked beak, and strong talons rendered
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Early 19th Century Dutch Antique Talon

Materials

Paper

A Massive Antique Japanese Arita Porcelain Plate by Kajiwara Kiln
Located in Atlanta, GA
is an eagle perched on the branch of a blooming cherry tree, its talons clenching the bark and its
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19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Talon

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Bird Print of a Vulture by Sepp Nozeman, 1770
By J.C. Sepp, Cornelius Nozeman
Located in Langweer, NL
, with its robust talons and solemn dignity, conveys the commanding presence of the species. Despite the
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Late 18th Century Dutch Antique Talon

Materials

Paper

Antique Kerman Pictorial Rug Lion King Darius Achaemenid Mythological Tapestry
Located in Dallas, TX
horns of a bull, the wings and talons of an eagle, and the venomous tail of a scorpion, this legendary
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Late 19th Century Persian Kirman Antique Talon

Materials

Wool

Antique Chinese Export Silver Cigarette Case
Located in New York, NY
engraved tail-chasing dragon—all talons and horns and scaly serpentine body. Back plain. Interior has open
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Talon

Materials

Silver

Rare Tiffany Sterling Silver Decanter Set in Historic Japanese Pattern
By Edward C. Moore, Tiffany Co.
Located in New York, NY
reeds. Here the birds have come to life with flapping wings and gripping talons. Union Square mark
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1870s American Japonisme Antique Talon

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair of Antique German Silver Pheasants Game Birds Table Ornaments
Located in New York, NY
talons with cawing beaks and heads turned in alarm. The rooster is tucked down while the hen flaps
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Early 20th Century German Edwardian Antique Talon

Materials

Silver

Pair of Antique German Sterling Silver Pheasants
Located in New York, NY
Pair of German sterling silver pheasants, ca 1920. The birds are caught midstride on scaly talons
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Early 20th Century German Edwardian Antique Talon

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Chinese Export Silver Dragon Card Case
Located in New York, NY
, a blossoming prunus branch with armorial cartouche (vacant). On verso, a fanged and taloned dragon
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Talon

Materials

Silver

Antique Philadelphia Federal Coin Silver Ice Tongs
Located in New York, NY
Federal coin silver ice tongs, ca 1830. U-form with cast talon jaws. Marked “J. Peters & Co.”, for
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Early 19th Century American Federal Antique Talon

Materials

Silver

Pair of Antique Israel Freeman German Parcel Gilt Silver Roosters
By Israel Freeman Son Ltd. 1
Located in New York, NY
, flapping wings, and raised talons. Shaggy neck and flouncy, quivering tail plumes. A barnyard brawl right
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Early 20th Century German Edwardian Antique Talon

Materials

Silver

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Antique Talon For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic antique talon available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, wood and silver, every antique talon was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique talon — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. An antique talon made by neoclassical designers — as well as those associated with Art Nouveau — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made antique talon over the years, but those crafted by Auguste Cain, Chesterfield and Goldsmiths Silversmiths Co. Ltd. are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Antique Talon?

Prices for an antique talon start at $65 and top out at $107,521 with the average selling for $4,000.