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BAKER Historic Charleston Mahogany Hepplewhite Dining Armchairs - Pair
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Charlotte, NC
Historic Charleston Reproductions Collection. Solid mahogany with carved shield backs, gently curved arms
Category
Late 20th Century American Hepplewhite Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Mahogany
Pair of Early 20th Century Mahogany Shield-Back Chairs
By Waring
Gillow
Located in Suffolk, GB
executed in these examples.
The carved shield back has flat chanelled mouldings with five reeded splats
Category
Early 20th Century English Armchairs
Materials
Mahogany
Indonesian Carved Wood Shield
By Urban Zen
Located in New York, NY
Carved red wood shield used during ceremonial rite of 'war dancing' by local Indonesian tribe
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Carved Italian Shield
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Monumental carved gilt Italian shield trophy.
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
$2,650
Early 20th Century Carved Congo Shield
Located in 3 Oaks, MI
Wonderful graphic carved Congo shield.
Exceptional patina and form.
The design consists of a
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Large Carved Eagle with Shield, circa 1940s
Located in Portland, OR
outside, it was likely in a covered area. Appears to be carved from oak, with a lovely dark stain. Mounts
Category
Vintage 1940s Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Hand Carved and Painted 13 Star Patriotic Shield
Located in Sheffield, MA
One of a kind, hand carved and painted patriotic shield. Note uneven stars and top scallops
Category
Antique 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Vintage Carved Wood Shield from Newport Yacht Club
Located in Hudson, NY
the members had this amazing shield made to hang at the club. fabulous design with 3 characters and a
Category
Vintage 1960s American Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paint
Large Carved Beatific Figure with Shield and Wings
Located in Hudson, NY
A beautifully carved and designed angelic figure from Concord New Hampshire, late 19th century
Category
Antique 1890s American American Craftsman Sculptures and Carvings
Victorian Carved Oak Shield Back Hall Chair, Scotland, 1880
Located in Vancouver, BC
Victorian carved oak shield back hall chair, Scotland, 1880
Scotland 1880
Solid Oak
Original
Category
Antique 1880s Scottish Chairs
Materials
Oak
Carved Stone Armorial Shield held by Two Puttis - 17th Century
Located in Richebourg, Yvelines
17th century, carved stone armonial shield held by 2 puttis.
South west of france. ANDRE FAMILY
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Louis XIV Architectural Elements
Materials
Stone
Pair of Carved Giltwood Venetian Shield Shaped Mirrors, 18th Century
Located in London, GB
Pair of ornate shield shaped Venetian mirrors, the giltwood frame with foliate and scrolling carved
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Wall Mirrors
Materials
Giltwood
Shield
Located in Chicago, IL
weapon. Among the tribes found on the African continent, shields can be carved from wood, woven, made
Category
Antique 19th Century Ethiopian Decorative Art
$3,950
English Gilt Coat of Arms Hand-Carved Heraldry Knight Shield Lion
Located in Potters Bar, Herts
Gorgeous English hand-carved coat of arms in giltwood.
Stunning piece at almost five feet tall
Category
1990s Mounted Objects
Assortment of Five African Tribal Shields
Located in New York, NY
Assortment of five African carved wood shields with unique decorative pattern carved in to the
Category
20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Set of Four Shield Back Chairs
Located in Sheffield, MA
Set of 4 dining chairs, Sweden circa 1890, with pierced shield shaped backs, the center splat
Category
Antique 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Wood, Upholstery
Pair of Shield Back Gustavian Style Armchairs
Located in Sheffield, MA
Pair of armchairs in the Gustavian style, Sweden circa 1890. Shield backs have pierced slats and
Category
Antique 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Armchairs
Materials
Wood
19th Century Shield Shaped Shaving Mirror
Located in Essex, MA
An unusual 19th century shield shaped adjustable height shaving mirror in mahogany. The mirror
Category
Antique 1850s American Neoclassical Table Mirrors
Materials
Brass
Set of Eight Swedish Shield Back Chairs
Located in Sheffield, MA
Set of 8 dining chairs, Sweden circa 1890, with pierced shield shaped backs, the center splat
Category
Antique 19th Century Swedish Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Wood, Upholstery
Tall Aboriginal Tribal Parrying Shield, New Zealand
Located in Houston, TX
and see them first!
The dramatic tribal design of this hand-carved and painted shield is quite bold
Category
2010s New Zealand Tribal Mounted Objects
Materials
Iron
Early 20th Century Aboriginal Wunda Shield, Western Australia
Located in Vienna, AT
Beautiful Aboriginal Wunda shield, Western Australia. Pandal design featuring white clay, red ochre
Category
Early 20th Century Australian Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Gothic Mantel Carved in Sandstone
Located in New York, NY
A large Gothic mantel hand-carved in sandstone with heraldic shield carving to the frieze
Category
Vintage 1920s Gothic Revival Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Sandstone
Elegant 1940s Shield Mirror in Silver Leaf by Grosfeld House
By Grosfeld House
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
unique shield and crest
design as well as hand-carved plume details and stylized pediment top.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Pier Mirrors and Console Mir...
Materials
Silver Leaf
19th Century French Carved Wooden Lion
Located in Raalte, NL
19th century French carved wooden lion holding a shield with a peacock and below the text "Pour Y
Category
Antique 19th Century French Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Batak Shield on Iron Stand (ref# WM0082a)
Located in San Francisco, CA
Decoratively carved Batak shield that has been refinished and mounted as sculpture.
Category
Antique 19th Century Indonesian Tribal Art
Fine Set of Eight George III Hepplewhite Shield Back Mahogany Dining Chairs
By George Hepplewhite
Located in Bradford on Avon, GB
dining chairs and two carvers. The dining chairs have a moulded shield-shaped back with a crisply carved
Category
Antique 1780s English George III Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Victorian Onyx Shield Armoured Gold Signet Ring
Located in Sale, Cheshire
shaped onyx panel has been carved with a shield to the centre, and foliate motifs fanning out from it
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Signet Rings
Materials
Onyx, 18k Gold
Set of Six French Louis XV Style Shield-Back Dining Chairs with Brown Leather
Located in Atlanta, GA
A set of six French shield-back dining room chairs from the 19th century, with brown leather
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Leather, Wood
Four paneled carved pine screen
Located in San Francisco, CA
Four paneled carved pine screen depicting shields. English, Circa 1870. 75" x 16" H each panel
Category
Antique 19th Century English Screens and Room Dividers
Materials
Pine
Pair of 19th Century Mahogany Hepplewhite Style Shield Back Side Chairs
Located in San Mateo, CA
A gorgeous pair of carved mahogany Hepplewhite style shield back side chairs. Each of the chairs
Category
Antique 19th Century English Side Chairs
Materials
Mahogany, Upholstery
Set 10 Hepplewhite Carved Mahogany Dining Chairs
Located in Woodbury, CT
Fine set of ten hepplewhite carved mahogany shield back dining chairs, eight side and two arms, w
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Mahogany
18th Century Pair Of Fine French Louis XVI Shield Gilt Wood
Leather Armchairs
By Jean-Baptiste Claude Séné
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
18th Century Fine Pair Of French Louis XVI Jean Baptiste Claude Sene style, shield back hand-carved
Category
Antique 18th Century French Louis XVI Armchairs
Materials
Leather, Fabric, Giltwood
Hollywood Regency Black Carved Wood Mirror with Rococo Frame, Italy C. 1970
s
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Large Hollywood Regency mirror with traditional Rococo style carved wood frame. Mirror has shield
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Rococo Revival Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Wood, Paint
C. 1920 Four Panel Washed Oak Carved Screen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
different shields or crests. It is not carved on the back. It's a classic.
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Screens and Room Dividers
Materials
Wood
Fine Quality Mahogany Hepplewhite Style Carved Antique Armchair
Located in Darwen, GB
A fine quality mahogany Hepplewhite style carved antique armchair. The shield shaped back with
Category
Antique Early 1900s Edwardian Armchairs
Fantastically Hand-Carved 1950s Eagle Wall Mount with Outstretched Wings
Flag
Located in Westport, CT
Fantastically hand-carved 1950s eagle wall mount with outstretched wings and American shield - flag
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
C. 1910 Hand Carved 4 Panel French Screen with Cane
Leather
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This C. 1910 hand carved four panel French screen with double hand caning and stamped leather
Category
Early 20th Century French Screens and Room Dividers
Materials
Oak, Cane, Fabric
Large 19th Century Dining Table, Carved Oak, 4 Leaves, Scotland 1880, B1790
Located in Vancouver, BC
four heavily carved full lions holding a shield to the front
All joined by a massive stretcher
Category
Antique 1880s Scottish Dining Room Tables
Materials
Oak
Robert Mouseman Thompson oak "Monk" chair, England circa 1920
By Robert Thompson
Located in Macclesfield, Cheshire
panel carved with a cross and a shield. The sides carved with Yorkshire roses.
Interwoven leather strap
Category
Vintage 1920s British Chairs
Materials
Oak
Modern Gothic Style Mantel in Sandstone
Located in New York, NY
A large Gothic mantel hand-carved in sandstone with heraldic shield carving to the frieze
Category
Early 2000s Gothic Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Sandstone
The Brookhill Hall Oak Side Table
Located in Sutton Coldfield, GB
turned baluster legs with stretchers below a decoratively carved frieze centred by a shield including the
Category
Antique Late 17th Century English Side Tables
Materials
Oak
Set of Eight Swedish Gustavian Style Dining Chairs
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A wonderful set of eight decoratively carved Gustavian style shield back dining chairs ready for
Category
Early 20th Century Swedish Gustavian Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Wood
Antique Gothic Revival Floor Lamp with Attached Table
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
turned lamp post carved with shield and crossed weapons at the top, large morning star studded spherical
Category
Antique 19th Century Belgian Gothic Revival Floor Lamps
Materials
Stained Glass, Wood
Philadelphia Chippendale Period Chair
Located in Washington, DC
Walnut Philadelphia Chippendale Period Chair with shield carved back with carved shell, shell
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Side Chairs
Materials
Walnut
19th C. Heraldic Mirror
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Continental Carved, Painted & Giltwood Heraldic Mirror - shield appliques original
Category
Antique 19th Century More Mirrors
$3,300
Pair of Hall Chairs
Located in New York, NY
Carved, stylized shield back; turned front legs and down swept back legs.
Category
Antique 19th Century English Chairs
$6,100
French LXVI Style Arm Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
French LXVI Style Carved Giltwood Shield Back Chair w/Original Silk Fabric
Category
Early 20th Century French Armchairs
Large Rhinoceros Head
Located in Hudson, NY
Large life-like head of a rhinoceros, wood-carved, mounted on a shield.
Category
Early 20th Century Danish Decorative Art
$2,600
Pair 18th C. LXVI Style Side Chairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair 18th Century Italian LXVI Style Carved, Painted & Giltwood Shield Back Side Chairs
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Chairs
An Antique 19th Century Shop Sign
Located in London, GB
A late Nineteenth Century carved mahogany and polychrome Wood Carver shop sign; of shield shape and
Category
Antique 19th Century English Signs
Late Federal Gilt Gesso Mirror
Located in Hudson, NY
Late Federal Gilt Gesso Mirror consisting of a protruding cornice with a dramatic carved eagle
Category
Antique 19th Century American Federal Wall Mirrors
Materials
Pine
Antique Pair of Hall Chairs
Located in Southampton, NY
A Beautiful Pair Of English Hall Chairs with Turned Legs and a Carved Back with a Raised Shield
Category
Early 20th Century English Chairs
Materials
Mahogany
Upholstered Swedish Bench
Located in Sheffield, MA
Swedish bench, circa 1840, with chain carved rails and shield-shaped sides. Bench and loose cushion
Category
Antique 19th Century Swedish Benches
Materials
Wood, Muslin
A Pair of George III Giltwood Armchairs
Located in New York, NY
The inset padded back within a shield shaped frame carved with laurel leaves flanked by unusual
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Armchairs
Pair Of English Mid 19th Century Oak Gothic Revival Window Seats
Located in London, GB
ball and claw decoration and the X frames centered with a carved Heraldic shield. Newly re-upholstered
Category
Antique 19th Century English Benches
Materials
Oak
Victorian Rosewood Pole / Firescreen
Located in Vancouver, BC
Exquisite Victorian rosewood pole screen with adjustable carved framed shield, enclosing an
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Scottish Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Wood, Fabric
A Pair of George III Mahogany Hall Chairs
Located in New York, NY
A pair of George III carved mahogany hall chairs with shield shaped backs above fluted supports
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Side Chairs
Materials
Mahogany
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Carved Shield For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal carved shield for your home. Frequently made of wood, mahogany and fabric, every carved shield was constructed with great care. Find 147 options for an antique or vintage carved shield now, or shop our selection of 2 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a carved shield — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A carved shield is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Tribal, Folk Art and Medieval styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one carved shield that is appealing in its simplicity, but Drexel, Gabriel Viardot and Grosfeld House produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Carved Shield?
The average selling price for a carved shield at 1stDibs is $2,963, while they’re typically $230 on the low end and $30,000 for the highest priced.








