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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
Set of 10 Hepplewhite Style Dining Chairs
Located in Woodbury, CT
Very fine set of ten carved mahogany shield back dining chairs, with serpentine crests and three
Category
Antique 19th Century American Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Mahogany
Neoclassical Style Marble Garden Bench
Located in Washington Crossing, PA
elaborate winged lion armrests, surmounted by the carved pediment with a shield crest flanked by scroll work
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Neoclassical Benches
Materials
Marble
Louis XVI-Style Carrara Marble Fireplace Mantel
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
a frieze with carved central shield depicting the insignia "CH";, flanked by floral boughs with
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Carrara Marble
Set/8 Venetian Rococo Style Painted Dining Chairs
Located in New Orleans, LA
A SET OF EIGHT VENETIAN ROCOCO STYLE PAINTED AND PARCEL GILT DINING CHAIRS EACH WITH A SHIELD
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Wood, Fabric
Pair of Giltwood and Mirror Backed Sconces
Located in London, GB
Pair of Italian Carved Giltwood Mirrored Shield Shape Wall Sconces c.1880
Both with pierced and
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Wall Lights and Sconces
Pair of Giltwood Rococo Girandoles, Italy, circa 1800
Located in London, GB
Pair of silver gilt girandoles (wall mirrors originally with a candle sconce), of typical shield
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Italian Girandoles
Pair of George IV Period Mahogany Hall Chairs
Located in Cambridge, GB
A fine pair of George IV period mahogany hall-chairs in the manner of T & G Seddon; the shield
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Side Chairs
C.1920 Six Handmade Painted Wood Dining Chairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
C.1920 Six hand carved dining room chairs. Beautiful shield back design, all hand carved in a light
Category
Early 20th Century American Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Wood, Fabric
Edwardian "Flaming Heart Hand Clasp" Intaglio Rose Gold Signet Ring
Located in Sale, Cheshire
This Edwardian rose gold signet ring has a shield-shaped face, carved with an intaglio crest of
Category
Early 20th Century English Edwardian Signet Rings
Materials
9k Gold, Rose Gold
A fine pair of Hepplewhite Revival arm chairs.
Located in Sundridge, GB
With shield shaped backs carved with the Prince of Wales feathers and ribbons, the out swept arms
Category
Early 20th Century British Armchairs
Maison Jansen Stamped Console
Located in New Orleans, LA
Carved, painted wood console with old travertine marble top. The frieze is fitted with three
Category
Early 20th Century French Console Tables
Materials
Marble
Pair Irish Marino County Two-Light Girandole Mirrors C. 1770-90
Located in Louisville, KY
shield form featuing carved rams heads, foliate, and geometric motifs. With the popularity of the Marino
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Irish Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Giltwood
Citrine, Diamond, Enamel and Pearl 18 Karat and Platinum Collar Necklace
By Mitchell Peck
Located in Pikesville, MD
each shield. Hand carved platinum leaf design features a single round diamond in each link. Fourteen
Category
Early 2000s American Byzantine Link Necklaces
Materials
Citrine, White Diamond, Natural Pearl, 18k Gold, Platinum
Anglo-Indian Late 18-Early 19th Century Triple Chair-Back Settee
Located in Long Island City, NY
The triple shield backrest carved with demi-lune flower heads issuing bellflower splats. The
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Indian Settees
HELLAM French Provincial Louis XVI Walnut Caned Dining Side Chairs - Pair B
Located in Charlotte, NC
distressed, with caned decoratively carved oval shield like backs, floral brocade fabric upholstered seats
Category
Mid-20th Century American Louis XVI Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Cane, Walnut
HELLAM French Provincial Louis XVI Walnut Caned Dining Side Chairs - Pair A
Located in Charlotte, NC
distressed, with caned decoratively carved oval shield like backs, floral brocade fabric upholstered seats
Category
Mid-20th Century American Louis XVI Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Cane, Walnut
Majestic Folk Art Eagle Plaque Folsom Prison
Located in Manalapan, NJ
A majestic carved eagle plaque on a shield shaped mount. Beautifully executed the eagle is made out
Category
20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures
Pair George III Mahogany Armchairs circa 1790
Located in New York, NY
detail. The shield back form relates closely to designs one can find in Hepplewhite’s famous book
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English George III Armchairs
Anglo-Indian Late 18th-Early 19 Century Triple Chair-Back Rosewo
Located in Long Island City, NY
The triple shield backrest carved with demi-lune flower heads issuing bellflower splats. The
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Settees
Materials
Mahogany
Monumental Flemish Andirons Brass and Splayed Legs Iron Rods Detailed Lions Pa
By Jules Wabbes
Located in Westport, CT
, gladiator horse with vibrant running legs, wearing carved and detailed shields, flame finials, made for a
Category
Vintage 1930s Belgian Hollywood Regency Andirons
Victorian Silver Intaglio Seal Ring
Located in New York, NY
A Victorian sterling silver intaglio seal ring. The sizable seal shows a carved hand above a shield
Category
Antique 1870s Victorian Signet Rings
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Oak Hall Chairs, Regency Hall Chairs, Scotland, 1820, B1089
Located in Vancouver, BC
, 1820.
Carved shaped backs
Central shield to back of chair
Solid shaped seats of tapering form
Category
Antique 1820s Scottish Regency Side Chairs
Materials
Oak
Art Deco ring in 15ct gold set with diamonds and rubies
Located in Daylesford, Victoria
shield. Very finely carved to the shoulders and lots of love and wear, as band is thinning and part of
Category
Vintage 1910s English Belle Époque Band Rings
Materials
Diamond, Ruby, 15k Gold
BAKER Historic Charleston Mahogany Hepplewhite Dining Side Chairs - Pair C
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Charlotte, NC
Historic Charleston Reproductions Collection. Solid mahogany, carved open shield backrests with a leaf
Category
Late 20th Century American Hepplewhite Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Mahogany
BAKER Historic Charleston Mahogany Hepplewhite Dining Side Chairs - Pair A
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Charlotte, NC
Historic Charleston Reproductions Collection. Solid mahogany, carved open shield backrests with a leaf
Category
Late 20th Century American Hepplewhite Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Mahogany
An Early Pair of Robert “Mouseman” Thompson Oak Monk’s Chair
By Robert (Mouseman) Thompson
Located in Macclesfield, Cheshire
carved with a shield depicting a saint and a key. Leather seat. On four octagonal legs joined by a cross
Category
Vintage 1930s British Armchairs
Materials
Oak
BAKER Historic Charleston Mahogany Hepplewhite Dining Side Chairs - Pair B
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Charlotte, NC
Historic Charleston Reproductions collection. Solid mahogany, carved open shield backrests with a leaf
Category
Late 20th Century American Hepplewhite Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Mahogany
BAKER Historic Charleston Mahogany Hepplewhite Dining Armchairs - Pair
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Charlotte, NC
Historic Charleston Reproductions Collection. Solid mahogany, carved open shield backrests with a leaf
Category
Late 20th Century American Hepplewhite Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Mahogany
French Renaissance Revival Marble-Top Buffet in Walnut, 1880s
Located in Austin, TX
acanthus leaves, just below are carved dental detail and shield decoration, followed by more molding
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Buffets
Materials
Marble
19th Century Painted and Decorated Satinwood Carver Armchair with Brushed Silk
Located in Uppingham, Rutland
carver chair.
Elegant carved frame with a shield back, lovely shape to the carver arms and standing on
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Edwardian Side Chairs
Materials
Satinwood
Louis XV Style Antique Bed WK173
Located in Wrexham, GB
pronounced shoulders, decorative beading, ornately carved pediment and central shield carving in foot panel
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Walnut
$4,922 / set
Victorian Carved Shield Plaques, circa 1860
Located in Edinburgh, GB
Pair of profusely carved shield plaques, circa 1860. With rococo styling to the top and paper fold
Category
Antique 1860s Victorian Wall-mounted Sculptures
English Carved Oak Oval Mirror
Located in Wilson, NC
English carved oak oval mirror with carved shield at the top , the entire perimeter features leaf
Category
Antique 1890s English Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Oak
Pair of Carved Gothic Revival Hall Chairs
Located in Pasadena, CA
This antique carved Gothic Revival hall chair dates back to 19th century and features a hand-carved
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Gothic Chairs
Materials
Rosewood
Fine Aboriginal Central Desert Wunda Shield
Located in London, GB
A Fine Aboriginal Wunda shield
Central desert region
A stone carved shield in had wood with red
Category
Vintage 1910s Australian Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Black Forest Carved Mount of a Black Hare, Germany, Early 20th Century
Located in Hudson, NY
Wonderful Black Forest hand-carved bust of a black hare (Rabbit) mounted on a hardwood carved
Category
Early 20th Century German Black Forest Mounted Objects
Materials
Wood
English Writing Desk
Located in Stamford, CT
English walnut one drawer writing desk with carved shield on the drawer front and arrow turned legs
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
$1,600
English Set of Four Georgian Hepplewhite Period Mahogany Shieldback Side Chairs
Located in Wells, ME
shieldbacks are nicely carved with bundled wheat sheaf motif and double molded carved shield , tapered legs
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English George III Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Mahogany
Napoleon III Period Gold Leaf Carved Mirror, Late 1800s
Located in Austin, TX
the space between the two levels of mirror glass are four carved shields, perched diagonally over the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Wood
BAKER Historic Charleston Mahogany Hepplewhite Dining Side Chairs - Pair A
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Charlotte, NC
Historic Charleston Reproductions Collection. Solid mahogany with carved shield backs, green & beige color
Category
Late 20th Century American Hepplewhite Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Mahogany
BAKER Historic Charleston Mahogany Hepplewhite Dining Side Chairs - Pair B
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Charlotte, NC
Historic Charleston Reproductions Collection. Solid mahogany with carved shield backs, green & beige color
Category
Late 20th Century American Hepplewhite Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Mahogany
Early 19th Century French Armoire
Located in Los Angeles, CA
panel has an elegantly carved shield design, and caved linen folding on the lower and sides panels. The
Category
Antique 1880s French Gothic Wardrobes and Armoires
Materials
Wrought Iron
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
Pair of English Armorial Carved Stone Lion Sculptures with Shields, circa 1920
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of English armorial carved stone standing lion sculptures from the early 20th century. When
Category
Early 20th Century English Statues
Materials
Stone
Elegant Painted Tutsi Dance Shield African Tribal Art
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Elegant, gently curved, Tutsi dance shield with outlined and painted geometric design in red and
Category
Mid-20th Century Rwandan Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Pair of Wood Three Light, Shield Shaped Mirrored Sconces
Located in Woodbury, CT
loops ending in floral forms.
Carved wood finials at top and bottom.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Wood
African Tribal Fine Ba Haya Dance Shield Tanzania Interior design
Located in London, GB
African tribal fine Da Haya Dance
A wood dance shield with carved with geometric patterns and
Category
Mid-20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Art
Materials
Beads
Set of 10 Edwardian Hepplewhite Style Carved Mahogany Dining Chairs
Located in London, west Sussex
This set of 10 Edwardian Hepplewhite style carved mahogany dining chairs have shield back design on
Category
Early 20th Century British Hepplewhite Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Mahogany
Hollywood Regency Rococo Mirror in Black Carved Wood, 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
Antique Carved Oak Glass Panel Double Doors, 20th Century
Located in London, GB
present) above smaller panels with a carved armorial shield relief. The approximate size below is overall
Category
20th Century European Doors and Gates
Materials
Oak
Antique Oak Cabinet, Carved Oak Gothic Style Corner Cabinet, Scotland 1900, H991
Located in Vancouver, BC
with carved crown
+ Shield top panel
+ Linen fold panel underneath
+ Large hand forged exterior
Category
Antique Early 1900s Scottish Gothic Cabinets
Materials
Oak
Fine Pair of 19th Century Regency Mahogany Hall Chairs
Located in Richmond, London
shield backs carved with acanthus scroll motifs, above the compass-shaped figured mahogany seats raised
Category
Antique 1820s English Regency Chairs
Materials
Mahogany
Pair of Louis XVI Giltwood Lyre Chairs
Located in Oaks, PA
padding) of carved giltwood with shield backrest and flanking Dual carved eagle heads, unusual raised
Category
Antique 18th Century French Louis XVI Side Chairs
Pay of English Hepplewhite Style Armchairs, circa 1880
Located in Bridport, CT
In mahogany with shield backs. Carved with what crests.
Category
Antique 19th Century English Hepplewhite Armchairs
Materials
Mahogany, Upholstery
Four Antique German Black Forest Roe Deer Mounted Antlers
Located in Concord, MA
Set of four antique German Black Forest roe deer mounted antlers, on carved mahogany shields; two
Category
Early 20th Century German Taxidermy
Materials
Bone, Wood
Antique Gold Signet Ring, Rose Gold, Hallmarked 1916
Located in Yorkshire, West Yorkshire
plain polished shield shape to carved shoulders and D shaped cross section band. Hallmarked at the
Category
Vintage 1910s British George V Signet Rings
Materials
9k Gold
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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.








