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Pair of c 1910French Carved Wood and Gilt Mirror Shield Sconces and Quiver Motif
Located in New Orleans, LA
Handsome pair of French three-arm giltwood carved sconces with shield shaped mirrored back and
Category

Early 20th Century French Neoclassical Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Giltwood, Mirror

Rare 19th Century Carved Wood Figure of a Dragon Holding a Shield
Located in Concord, MA
Dramatic 19th century carved wood figure of a dragon holding a shield with great patina;. Measures
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Oak

Lion with Shield Newel Post Finial, Architectural Hand Carved Oak Statue Lion
Located in St Petersburg, St Petersburg
Unfinished high-quality carved wood newel post cap Lion. This unique piece will bring a touch of
Category

2010s Gothic Stairs

Materials

Wood, Ash, Beech, Oak

Sainte with Shield, 18th-19th Century
Located in Virum, DK
A sainte with shield. A Renaissance carved oak figure, standing in a later oak niche, 18th-19th
Category

Antique Late 18th Century European Religious Items

Materials

Oak

Victorian Gold Mini Chalcedony Fob Seal with Carved Forget Me Not, circa 1880
Located in Lancashire, Oldham
A delightfully dainty and rare Victorian 9ct gold fob seal that has a masterfully carved forget me
Category

Antique 1880s Victorian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Chalcedony, Gold, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold

Carol Setterlund, “Martyr’s Shield”, Abstract Mixed-Media Wood Sculpture, 1980s
By Carol Setterlund
Located in San Francisco, CA
A large 1980s abstract mixed-media wood sculpture titled “Martyr’s Shield” by notable Northern
Category

Vintage 1980s American Brutalist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Fine Patriotic Tramp Art Mirror with Eagle and Shield
Located in Manalapan, NJ
A fine patriotic inspired Tramp Art mirror with a carved eagle and shield. The frame exhibits fluid
Category

Antique 1890s American Wall Mirrors

Large Old Trade Sign American Flag Shield Folk Art
Located in South Coast, CA
Large ( 31" x 23 1/2") and Wonderful old handmade trade sign: Carved wood shield having all
Category

20th Century American Signs

Materials

Wood, Plaster, Paint

SET of 4 Graceful Hepplewhite "Shield-back" Chairs, c. 1870
Located in Atlanta, GA
A fine set of Hepplewhite-style side chairs, with their backs in 'shield' form, delicately carved
Category

Antique 19th Century English Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Carved Mahogany Federal Secretaire with Eagles, MA, circa 1820-1830
Located in Providence, RI
-developed columns with pineapples, rosettes, eagles, etc. The background in the carved eagle is stamped
Category

Antique 19th Century American Federal Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

Arts and Crafts English Oak Hand-Carved Console Table
Located in High Point, NC
A beautifully hand-carved English oak Arts and Crafts console table with carved and painted shield
Category

Antique 19th Century British Arts and Crafts Console Tables

Materials

Wood

19th Century Florentine Silvered Carved Wood Table-Top Easel Dressing Mirror
Located in London, GB
This 19th century Florentine carved silvered wood dressing mirror of shield form has carved swag
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Revival Table Mirrors

Materials

Giltwood

Monumental 19th Century Carved Oak Mantel
Located in Atlanta, GA
Monumental 19th century carved oak fireplace mantel with mirrored overmantel, the frieze carved
Category

Antique 19th Century Belgian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Oak

Black Forest Antler Trophies Mounted on a Shield Back with Leaf Decoration
Located in Nashville, TN
Vintage Black Forest antlers mounted on a round back with a shield carved underneath with leaf
Category

Antique Late 19th Century European Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Horn

Set of Six Hepplewhite Carved Dining or Game Chairs, circa 1780
Located in New York, NY
Very fine set of six carved mahogany Hepplewhite period shield back side chairs, the arched tops
Category

Antique 1780s English Hepplewhite Side Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Palace Size Carved Oak Sofa
Located in Atlanta, GA
Late 19th century palace size carved wood sofa with royal shield on the crestrail all raised on
Category

Antique 19th Century English Sofas

Materials

Wood, Upholstery

18th Century Pair of Fine French Louis XVI Shield Giltwood and Leather Armchairs
By Jean-Baptiste Claude Séné
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
18th century antique fine pair of French Louis XVI Jean Baptiste Claude Sene style, shield back
Category

Antique 18th Century French Louis XVI Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Fabric, Paint, Giltwood

Pair of 18th Century French Carved Wood Sconces
Located in Boston, MA
Pair of 18th century French carved wood sconces with custom shield shades.
Category

Antique 18th Century French Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Wood

Pair of Carved Mahogany Hepplewhite Period Sheild Back Armchairs
By Gillows of Lancaster London
Located in Woodbury, CT
A pair of mahogany carved Hepplewhite armchairs with shield shaped backs attributed to Gillows
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier British Hepplewhite Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany

New England Blanket Chest with Patriotic Carving
Located in North Egremont, MA
One drawer pine blanket chest with all-over carving, 13 star shield motif, exuberant carved leaves
Category

Antique 1830s American Folk Art Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Pine

19th Century Italian Bench
Located in New Orleans, LA
Highly decorative carved stained walnut bench with gilt accents; Italy 19thc. A gilded iron
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Benches

Materials

Iron

17th Century Oak Coffer, Trunk, Chest of Arms
Located in Alella, ES
Rectangular hinged molded top over a deeply carved conforming case, front panel with thirteen
Category

Antique Late 17th Century Spanish Baroque Blanket Chests

Materials

Wood

18th Century Oak Coffer, Trunk, Chest of Arms
Located in Alella, ES
Rectangular hinged top over a deeply carved conforming case, front panel with geometric rosette
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Spanish Baroque Blanket Chests

Materials

Wood

Early Large Eagle Wall Carving
Located in Hadley, MA
Excellent paint decorated finely carved eagle, shield, and crossed arrows wall plaque. Pine, with
Category

Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Pine

A Gilt Wall Mirror Chippendale Style
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in New Haven, CT
This large-scale Georgian giltwood mirror is hand-carved in a shield shape of foliate design with
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Chippendale Pier Mirrors and Console Mi...

Materials

Giltwood

Restored Victorian Hand Engraved Lion Bloodstone Pendant 9 15 Carat Gold
Located in Hamilton, AU
bold, of strength untamed, A symbol carved, restored, reclaimed. A shield burns with crimson light
Category

Antique 19th Century Unknown Victorian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Gold, 15k Gold, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold

DREXEL HERITAGE Walnut Cane French Louis XVI Dining Side Chairs - Pair A
By Drexel
Located in Charlotte, NC
slightly distressed finish, carved oval shield-like caned backs, gold color diamond pattern fabric
Category

Late 20th Century American Louis XVI Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Cane, Walnut

DREXEL HERITAGE Walnut Cane French Louis XVI Dining Side Chairs - Pair B
By Drexel
Located in Charlotte, NC
slightly distressed finish, carved oval shield-like caned backs, gold color diamond pattern fabric
Category

Late 20th Century American Louis XVI Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Cane, Walnut

DREXEL HERITAGE Walnut Cane French Louis XVI Dining Armchairs - Pair
By Drexel
Located in Charlotte, NC
slightly distressed finish, carved oval shield-like caned backs, sloping straight arms with curved supports
Category

Late 20th Century American Louis XVI Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Cane, Walnut

17th Century Italian Walnut Carving
Located in South Croydon, GB
griffin and shield, beautifully carved, it's original purpose was probably architectural. 590mm high
Category

Antique 17th Century Italian Neoclassical Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Walnut

Pair of 18th Century Georgian Gilt Mirrors/Girandoles
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of shield-shape carved and gilt mirrors with three-candle girandole attached at bottom.
Category

Antique Early 18th Century British Girandoles

Materials

Wood

THE INGALLS FRENCH ROCOCO STYLE GILTWOOD TWO-ARM SCONCE
By Derapage Design
Located in San Francisco, CA
Two arms of square section and carved beading terminate in scrolls with miniature bobeches. The
Category

Antique 19th Century American Wall Lights and Sconces

Pair of English Hall Chairs
Located in Savannah, GA
Pair of late 19th century English mahogany shield back carved and decorated hall chairs, the backs
Category

Antique 19th Century English Side Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of 18th Century, Spanish Polychromed Cabinets
Located in Madrid, ES
. Both of them have the family shields carved onto the doors.  
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Spanish Rustic Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Set Of Eight 19th Century Georgian Style Mahogany Chairs
Located in Kensington, MD
A fine set of eight English Georgian Style carved mahogany shield back chairs, circa 1870. Two arm
Category

Antique 19th Century British George III Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Set of 6 Sheraton-Style Dining Chairs
Located in Lawrenceburg, TN
Set of six Sheraton-style mahogany dining chairs with shield shaped wheat carved backs on molded
Category

Vintage 1960s Sheraton Dining Room Chairs

Pair of Girandoles
Located in Toronto, ON
Fine pair of antique 19th century carved wood and gold leaf shield shaped Girandoles, each fitted
Category

Antique 19th Century English Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Gold Leaf, Metal

Pair of Girandoles
Pair of Girandoles
$22,000 / set
George III Style Armchairs
Located in Stamford, CT
A pair of George III style carved mahogany shield back armchairs with square tapering legs with
Category

Vintage 1930s English Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany

Set of Eight Federal Chairs
Located in New York, NY
Assembled set of eight Federal and Federal-style carved mahogany shield-back chairs circa 1800
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century American Side Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Victorian Rosewood Chiffonier
Located in Manchester, GB
drawer. With well carved flower mouldings and shields to the doors this chiffonier is a nice decorative
Category

Antique 1840s English Victorian Sideboards

Materials

Walnut

A c. 1880 s English desk
Located in New York, NY
C19812 A c. 1880's English desk. Solid mahogany with hand carved wainscoted panels
Category

Antique 19th Century English Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Couleurs de Géraldine Gold Bird Cage Necklace
By Couleurs de Géraldine
Located in Amsterdam, NL
perched in a gilded cage hanging below a CdG shield. The carved material which resembles ivory in our
Category

2010s Italian Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Onyx, 18k Gold, Vermeil

Salem Hepplewhite Side Chair
By Samuel Field McIntire
Located in Woodbury, CT
Very fine and rare Hepplewhite carved mahogany shield back side chair, the back with cove molded
Category

Antique 19th Century American Hepplewhite Chairs

Materials

Mahogany, Pine

19th Century Mahogany Armchair With A Carved Shield Back
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19TH CENTURY MAHOGANY ARMCHAIR WITH A CARVED SHIELD BACK CIRCA 1850
Category

Antique 19th Century English Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany

Late 19th Century Match Pair of Mahogany English Armorial Carved Shields
Located in London, GB
Late 19th century match pair of mahogany armorial carved shields We are proud to offer a rare and
Category

Antique 1890s British Victorian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of English Oak Hall Chairs with Carved Shield Backs and Cartouches, 1890s
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of English oak hall chairs with carved shield-shaped backs from the late 19th century. Each
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Side Chairs

Materials

Wood, Oak

80" African Carved Shield Mask Skulpture
Located in Water Mill, NY
Tall African Carved and Painted Shield Mask Skulpture
Category

20th Century African Folk Art Sculptures

Witco Red Faux Fur Cedar Wood Carved Shield Knight and Spears
By William Westenhaver / Witco, Witco
Located in Chattanooga, TN
Incredible original Witco carved cedar wood Medieval shield. This shield is in time capsule quality
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Cedar, Faux Fur, Paint

Antique Set of 8 Carved Baroque Oak Dining Chairs with Carved Shield and Knight
Located in Round Top, TX
a carved family crest or shield and knight's helmet. A date of 1707 is visible which likely relates
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Danish Chairs

Materials

Wood

19th Century Italian Gilt Wood Shield
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century Italian silver & gold gilt carved shield depicting a religious scene.
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Religious Items

Materials

Gold, Vermeil, Silver

Pair of Early 20th Century Italian Carved Painted Wall Hanging Shields
Located in Dallas, TX
stars and embellished with scroll decor around the periphery. The carved shields are in excellent
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Pine

Pair of Early 20th Century Italian Carved Painted Wall Hanging Shields
Located in Dallas, TX
different coat of arms with dragon figure, fleur-de-lys and Chevron motifs. The carved shields are in
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Gothic Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Pine

Pair of Early 20th Century Italian Carved Painted Wall Hanging Shields
Located in Dallas, TX
periphery. The carved shields are in excellent condition with a rubbed patinated paint finish in the light
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Gothic Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Pine

Antique Renaissance Revival Carved Walnut Double Bed, C1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
headboard having carved shield form cartouche and flanking stylized finials, c1890 Measures- overall 78.75
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Renaissance Revival Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Walnut

Antique Renaissance Revival Carved Walnut Marble Drop Center Mirrored Dresser
Located in Big Flats, NY
carved shield form cartouche over drop center case with marble tops, raised panel drawers, and tear drop
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Renaissance Revival Dressers

Materials

Marble

Pair of Italian carved Giltwood 18th Century Consoles
Located in Houston, TX
apron with scrolls and cartouches Shaped marble top within a gadroon edging Foliage carved shield
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Italian Baroque Console Tables

Materials

Marble

Antique Renaissance Revival Carved Walnut and Burl Full/Double Bed Frame
Located in Big Flats, NY
having carved shield and foliate form cartouche and flanked by column form supports, circa 1880
Category

Antique 19th Century American Victorian Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Burl, Walnut

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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.