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John Swift Georgian English Sterling Silver Sauceboats
John Swift Georgian English Sterling Silver Sauceboats

John Swift Georgian English Sterling Silver Sauceboats

By John Swift

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

ounces/1155g. Maker: John Swift Origin: London, England Date: 1765 Video: A video of this fine piece is

Category

1760s English Regency Antique Swift

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

18th Century George II Silver Brandy Saucepan by John Swift
18th Century George II Silver Brandy Saucepan by John Swift

18th Century George II Silver Brandy Saucepan by John Swift

By John Swift

Located in Petworth, West Sussex

A large George II silver brandy saucepan, hallmark of John Swift, London, 1758. Of bulbous form

Category

Mid-18th Century English George II Antique Swift

Materials

Silver

George II Antique Sterling Silver Coffee Pot, London 1730 by John Swift
George II Antique Sterling Silver Coffee Pot, London 1730 by John Swift

George II Antique Sterling Silver Coffee Pot, London 1730 by John Swift

By John Swift

Located in London, London

Hallmarked in London in 1730 by John Swift, this very handsome, George II, Antique Sterling Silver

Category

1730s English George II Antique Swift

Materials

Sterling Silver

Fine Pair of Mid 18th Century Georgian Sterling Silver Sauce Boats, London 1762
Fine Pair of Mid 18th Century Georgian Sterling Silver Sauce Boats, London 1762

Fine Pair of Mid 18th Century Georgian Sterling Silver Sauce Boats, London 1762

By John Swift

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

marks for listed London silversmith John Swift. Dimensions, 4.5" high x 7" long x 3.75" wide. Combined

Category

Mid-18th Century English George III Antique Swift

Materials

Sterling Silver

Breton Chores
Breton Chores

Breton Chores

Located in Missouri, MO

Clement Nye Swift "Breton Chores" 1870 Oil on Canvas Signed and Dated Lower Right Canvas Size

Category

1870s Victorian Antique Swift

Materials

Canvas, Oil

19th Century Metal Swift
19th Century Metal Swift

19th Century Metal Swift

Located in Houston, TX

Architectural 19th century metal swift.

Category

19th Century French Antique Swift

Materials

Metal

19th Century Skein Swift
19th Century Skein Swift

19th Century Skein Swift

Located in Greenwich, CT

A handsome 19th century swift with beautiful fruitwood base on ball feet and matching turned acorn

Category

Mid-19th Century English Antique Swift

Materials

Brass

Miscellaneous Poems of Jonathan Swift / Golden Cokerell Press
Miscellaneous Poems of Jonathan Swift / Golden Cokerell Press

Miscellaneous Poems of Jonathan Swift / Golden Cokerell Press

Located in Middletown, NY

Miscellaneous Poems of Jonathan Swift; Selected and with an introduction by R. Ellis Roberts

Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Swift

Materials

Paper, Parchment Paper

Antique Cased Microscope, English, Scientific Instrument, Swift & Son, Edwardian
Antique Cased Microscope, English, Scientific Instrument, Swift & Son, Edwardian

Antique Cased Microscope, English, Scientific Instrument, Swift & Son, Edwardian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique cased microscope. An English, black enamel scientific instrument by J. Swift

Category

Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Swift

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Victorian Wooden Yarn Swift / Wool Winder on Stand, c.1850
Victorian Wooden Yarn Swift / Wool Winder on Stand, c.1850

Victorian Wooden Yarn Swift / Wool Winder on Stand, c.1850

Located in Worcester, GB

Victorian Wooden Yarn Swift / Wool Winder on Stand, c.1850 A fine mid-19th century umbrella swift

Category

Mid-19th Century British Antique Swift

Materials

Fruitwood

Antique Wool Winder Stand, English, Walnut, Adjustable Yarn Swift, Victorian
Antique Wool Winder Stand, English, Walnut, Adjustable Yarn Swift, Victorian

Antique Wool Winder Stand, English, Walnut, Adjustable Yarn Swift, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique wool winder stand. An English, walnut adjustable yarn swift, dating to the

Category

Mid-19th Century British Early Victorian Antique Swift

Materials

Walnut

Antique Bird Print of the Beautiful Parakeet, Swift Parrot, circa 1880
Antique Bird Print of the Beautiful Parakeet, Swift Parrot, circa 1880

Antique Bird Print of the Beautiful Parakeet, Swift Parrot, circa 1880

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique bird print titled '1. Beautiful Parrakeet Male 2. Swift Lirikeet' Old bird print depicting

Category

Late 19th Century Antique Swift

Materials

Paper

Swift Shadows and Gilded Wings: The Art of Morris's Skippers from Britain, 1890
Swift Shadows and Gilded Wings: The Art of Morris's Skippers from Britain, 1890

Swift Shadows and Gilded Wings: The Art of Morris's Skippers from Britain, 1890

Located in Langweer, NL

Detailed hand-colored illustrations from Morris's "A History of British Butterflies. Original antique plates, published in 1890. The plates illustrate the following butterfly speci...

Category

1890s British Antique Swift

Materials

Paper

Meiji Period Japanese Cedar Tansu Chest with Bronze Hardware
Meiji Period Japanese Cedar Tansu Chest with Bronze Hardware

Meiji Period Japanese Cedar Tansu Chest with Bronze Hardware

Located in Long Island City, NY

carried swiftly away from a fire or other natural disaster. This tansu has a richly worn and deeply

Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Swift

Materials

Bronze

Saint John the Baptist - Central Italy, 16th century
Saint John the Baptist - Central Italy, 16th century

Saint John the Baptist - Central Italy, 16th century

Located in Bruxelles, BE

with striking economy: swift, decisive incisions lend these details a sketched, unfinished quality that

Category

16th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Swift

Materials

Limestone

Authentic Ancient Roman Spherical Glass Bead 18Kt Gold Ring
Authentic Ancient Roman Spherical Glass Bead 18Kt Gold Ring

Authentic Ancient Roman Spherical Glass Bead 18Kt Gold Ring

Located in Roma, IT

, leading to an explosion in the Roman Glass industry. Glassblowing allowed for swift production, resulting

Category

18th Century and Earlier Classical Roman Antique Swift

Materials

18k Gold

Authentic Ancient Roman Blue Glass Bead 18Kt Gold Ring
Authentic Ancient Roman Blue Glass Bead 18Kt Gold Ring

Authentic Ancient Roman Blue Glass Bead 18Kt Gold Ring

Located in Roma, IT

Roman Glass industry. Glassblowing allowed for swift production, resulting in a myriad of items—from

Category

18th Century and Earlier Classical Roman Antique Swift

Materials

22k Gold

Authentic Ancient Roman Glass Bead 18Kt Gold Ring
Authentic Ancient Roman Glass Bead 18Kt Gold Ring

Authentic Ancient Roman Glass Bead 18Kt Gold Ring

Located in Roma, IT

, leading to an explosion in the Roman Glass industry. Glassblowing allowed for swift production, resulting

Category

18th Century and Earlier Classical Roman Antique Swift

Materials

18k Gold

Antique Chinese Ceramic Bowls Song Dynasty Celadon bowls Jepara Shipwreck Set 5
Antique Chinese Ceramic Bowls Song Dynasty Celadon bowls Jepara Shipwreck Set 5

Antique Chinese Ceramic Bowls Song Dynasty Celadon bowls Jepara Shipwreck Set 5

Located in Wommelgem, VAN

swiftly Incised with an abstract design of clouds or flowers. All bowls are covered with a thin

Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Medieval Antique Swift

Materials

Ceramic, Celadon

A cast iron Garden Urn Attributed to Val d'Osne
A cast iron Garden Urn Attributed to Val d'Osne

A cast iron Garden Urn Attributed to Val d'Osne

By Val D'Osne Foundry

Located in Chicago, IL

d'Osne and its esteemed gallery in Paris, the foundry swiftly attained prominence. Val d’Osne’s

Category

1880s French Antique Swift

Materials

Iron

Antique Chinese Ceramic Bowls Song Dynasty Celadon Medieval Bowls Set 5
Antique Chinese Ceramic Bowls Song Dynasty Celadon Medieval Bowls Set 5

Antique Chinese Ceramic Bowls Song Dynasty Celadon Medieval Bowls Set 5

Located in Wommelgem, VAN

swiftly Incised with an abstract design of clouds or flowers. All bowls are covered with a thin

Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Medieval Antique Swift

Materials

Ceramic, Celadon

Antique Chinese Celadon Bowl, Song Dynasty, Jepara Shipwreck, Fujian Kilns
Antique Chinese Celadon Bowl, Song Dynasty, Jepara Shipwreck, Fujian Kilns

Antique Chinese Celadon Bowl, Song Dynasty, Jepara Shipwreck, Fujian Kilns

Located in Wommelgem, VAN

shipwreck. Each bowl features a delicately sculpted rim and is swiftly incised with an abstract motif

Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Medieval Antique Swift

Materials

Ceramic, Celadon

North African Market
North African Market

North African Market

By Hercules Brabazon Brabazon

Located in Douglas, Isle of Man

interpretations of his favourite Old Master paintings. He developed a swift, spontaneous technique, using a

Category

Late 19th Century Antique Swift

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Gouache

Portrait of young Lady, c. 1656-58
Portrait of young Lady, c. 1656-58

Portrait of young Lady, c. 1656-58

By Sir Peter Lely

Located in Henley-on-Thames, England

contact with the exiled English court. Indeed, royal approval upon the Restoration was swift: he was

Category

1650s Old Masters Antique Swift

Materials

Oil

“Market Scene Strasbourg, France”
“Market Scene Strasbourg, France”

“Market Scene Strasbourg, France”

Located in Southampton, NY

, Georges Denarié, wrote that his father had "mastered the art of drawing completely; whether with his swift

Category

1870s Academic Antique Swift

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Bronze incens bruner in the form of a Kingfisher standing on a leaf
Bronze incens bruner in the form of a Kingfisher standing on a leaf

Bronze incens bruner in the form of a Kingfisher standing on a leaf

Located in PARIS, FR

its agility and precision. Its ability to plunge swiftly into the water to seize its prey has made it

Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Swift

Materials

Bronze

An Unusually Large Napoleonic Prisoner of War Carved Bone
An Unusually Large Napoleonic Prisoner of War Carved Bone

An Unusually Large Napoleonic Prisoner of War Carved Bone

Located in London, GB

catalogue no. 6, item no. 80, for another guillotine model The guillotine, a device for swift execution

Category

Mid-19th Century British Antique Swift

Materials

Bone, Wood

Romantic Ink Drawing: Feast in the Forest, Late 19th Century
Romantic Ink Drawing: Feast in the Forest, Late 19th Century

Romantic Ink Drawing: Feast in the Forest, Late 19th Century

Located in Paris, Île-de-France

that blends conviviality with mystery. The use of line — at times swift and nervous, at others more

Category

Late 19th Century Romantic Antique Swift

Materials

Ink, Laid Paper

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Antique George III Sterling Silver Tankard and Cover London 1763 John Swift
Antique George III Sterling Silver Tankard and Cover London 1763 John Swift

Antique George III Sterling Silver Tankard and Cover London 1763 John Swift

By John Swift

Located in 53-64 Chancery Lane, London

A splendid quality later embellished sterling silver baluster tankard and cover decorated with elegant floral embossing which is the set on a matte background for contrast. The centr...

Category

1760s British George III Antique Swift

Materials

Sterling Silver

18th Century Antique Georg ii Sterling Silver Cup & Cover London 1731 John Swift
18th Century Antique Georg ii Sterling Silver Cup & Cover London 1731 John Swift

18th Century Antique Georg ii Sterling Silver Cup & Cover London 1731 John Swift

By John Swift

Located in 53-64 Chancery Lane, London

A wonderful early 18th century cup and cover, elegantly plain formed in design and decorated with a central girdle above which sits a stylish contemporary hand engraved armorial. The...

Category

1730s British George II Antique Swift

Materials

Sterling Silver

Whale Bone Swift
Whale Bone Swift

Whale Bone Swift

Unavailable

H 30 in W 12 in D 12 in

Whale Bone Swift

Located in Denver, CO

American Whale Bone Swift Turned and dished yarn holder above a telescoping swift on clamp mounted

Category

19th Century American Antique Swift

Beautiful French "silk swift"
Beautiful French "silk swift"

Beautiful French "silk swift"

Unavailable

H 22 in Dm 18 in

Beautiful French "silk swift"

Located in Summerland, CA

A lovely object. French seamstresses would use this retractable "swift" which is beautifully turned

Category

19th Century French Antique Swift

Materials

Wood

a mid-19th century fruitwood swift
a mid-19th century fruitwood swift

a mid-19th century fruitwood swift

Located in Santa Barbara, CA

A rare mid-19th century fruitwood swift, mounted on a molded circular base, circa 1830-1840. Swifts

Category

19th Century British Antique Swift

Materials

Fruitwood

Early Silver Pocket Watch with Swift Second
Early Silver Pocket Watch with Swift Second

Early Silver Pocket Watch with Swift Second

Located in Carlisle, GB

This beautiful silver pocket watch is in good working condition and is running well.

Category

1880s Antique Swift

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Antique Wooden Shaker Yarn Swift from Mt. Lebanon, New York
Antique Wooden Shaker Yarn Swift from Mt. Lebanon, New York

Antique Wooden Shaker Yarn Swift from Mt. Lebanon, New York

By Mt. Lebanon Shaker Community

Located in Lenox, MA

This is a yarn swift from the Mt. Lebanon Shaker Village in New Lebanon, NY. It dates from the

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Swift

Materials

Maple, Ash

Victorian Lavalier Pendant Set with Natural Pearl and Single Cut Diamond
Victorian Lavalier Pendant Set with Natural Pearl and Single Cut Diamond

Victorian Lavalier Pendant Set with Natural Pearl and Single Cut Diamond

Located in Warrington, PA

Victorian Swift & Fisher Lavaliere Necklace set with Natural Pearl and single cut Diamond. The

Category

Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Swift

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, 14k Gold

Rare Antique Swinging Pendulum Silver Pocket Watch
Rare Antique Swinging Pendulum Silver Pocket Watch

Rare Antique Swinging Pendulum Silver Pocket Watch

Located in Carlisle, GB

has a swift second hand and a mock pendulum aperture with a lovely hand painted enamel dial of a man

Category

Late 19th Century Antique Swift

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Perseus' sword
Perseus' sword

Barry Davies Perseus' sword, 2016

Unavailable

H 55.12 in W 11.03 in D 7.88 in

Perseus' sword

Located in Oswestry, GB

God. The two wings represent swiftness and speed. The rod of Asclepius is now the symbol of the

Category

15th Century and Earlier Renaissance Antique Swift

Materials

Bronze

A Series of 4 Bird Lithographs
A Series of 4 Bird Lithographs

A Series of 4 Bird Lithographs

Unavailable

H 14 in W 17 in

A Series of 4 Bird Lithographs

Located in New York, NY

, a Sooty Tern, a Skua and a Swift Tern. Sold individually.

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Swift

Aberfoyle
Aberfoyle

Joseph Morris HendersonAberfoyle

Unavailable

H 26.25 in W 32.25 in

Aberfoyle

By Joseph Morris Henderson

Located in Woking, Surrey

with dappled light which he captured swiftly with confident brushwork. DIMENSIONS Framed H 26.25

Category

Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique Swift

Materials

Oil

Aberfoyle, Oil on Canvas Painting by Joseph Morris Henderson
Aberfoyle, Oil on Canvas Painting by Joseph Morris Henderson

Aberfoyle, Oil on Canvas Painting by Joseph Morris Henderson

By Joseph Morris Henderson

Located in Woking, GB

style with dappled light which he captured swiftly with confident brushwork. Dimensions Framed H

Category

Early 20th Century British Beaux Arts Antique Swift

Materials

Paint

Antique Diamond Silver and Gold Swallow Cuff Bracelet
Antique Diamond Silver and Gold Swallow Cuff Bracelet

Antique Diamond Silver and Gold Swallow Cuff Bracelet

Located in New York, NY

brooch, then was set onto a bracelet mounting. A swallow's silhouette can remind us of swiftness and

Category

Mid-19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Swift

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Silver

Antique Persian Safavied Textile
Antique Persian Safavied Textile

Antique Persian Safavied Textile

Unavailable

W 33.47 in L 11.03 in

Antique Persian Safavied Textile

Located in London, GB

industry became centralized and was swiftly incorporated into the national economy.

Category

17th Century Antique Swift

18th Century Swedish Gustavian Period Secretaire Bureau
18th Century Swedish Gustavian Period Secretaire Bureau

18th Century Swedish Gustavian Period Secretaire Bureau

Unavailable

H 86.62 in W 44.69 in D 22.05 in

18th Century Swedish Gustavian Period Secretaire Bureau

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

. This ensures that your valuable purchases arrive at your chosen location swiftly, and in the same

Category

18th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Swift

Materials

Wood

19th Century Swedish Rococo Serpentine Chest
19th Century Swedish Rococo Serpentine Chest

19th Century Swedish Rococo Serpentine Chest

Unavailable

H 34.26 in W 51.78 in D 23.63 in

19th Century Swedish Rococo Serpentine Chest

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

that your valuable purchases arrive at your chosen location swiftly, and in the same excellent

Category

19th Century Swedish Rococo Antique Swift

Materials

Wood

18th Century Scandinavian Baroque Serpentine Chest
18th Century Scandinavian Baroque Serpentine Chest

18th Century Scandinavian Baroque Serpentine Chest

Unavailable

H 31.5 in W 51.19 in D 23.43 in

18th Century Scandinavian Baroque Serpentine Chest

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

packing materials. This ensures that your valuable purchases arrive at your chosen location swiftly, and

Category

18th Century Scandinavian Baroque Antique Swift

Materials

Oak

Early 19th Century French Gilded Ormolu Mantle Clock
Early 19th Century French Gilded Ormolu Mantle Clock

Early 19th Century French Gilded Ormolu Mantle Clock

Unavailable

H 13.39 in W 12.21 in D 5.12 in

Early 19th Century French Gilded Ormolu Mantle Clock

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

chosen location swiftly, and in the same excellent condition they leave our showroom in. For extra peace

Category

Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Swift

Watercolor of a Statenjacht, Signed F.H. Onslow

Watercolor of a Statenjacht, Signed F.H. Onslow

Unavailable

H 12.6 in W 19.69 in D 0.08 in

Watercolor of a Statenjacht, Signed F.H. Onslow

Located in Werkendam, NL

" means swift or fleet and from it derived the English word "yacht" to denote a pleasure craft. These

Category

Early 20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Antique Swift

Materials

Paper

Yoshikazu Utagawa, Original Japanese Woodblock Print, Battle, Lord Yoshitsune
Yoshikazu Utagawa, Original Japanese Woodblock Print, Battle, Lord Yoshitsune

Yoshikazu Utagawa, Original Japanese Woodblock Print, Battle, Lord Yoshitsune

By Yoshikazu Utagawa

Located in London, GB

Yoshitsune swiftly departed from the capital after hearing of his death warrant from his own brother

Category

Mid-19th Century Other Art Style Antique Swift

Materials

Handmade Paper, Mulberry Paper, Washi Paper, Pigment, Woodcut

Portrait of a Lady - Oil on Canvas by Charles Jervas
Portrait of a Lady - Oil on Canvas by Charles Jervas

Portrait of a Lady - Oil on Canvas by Charles Jervas

Unavailable

H 54.02 in W 62.01 in D 1.97 in

Portrait of a Lady - Oil on Canvas by Charles Jervas

By Charles Jervas

Located in Bradford on Avon, GB

whom he numbered many of the literary celebrities of the day—Pope, Addison, Swift, Arbuthnot, Warburton

Category

1730s Irish George II Antique Swift

Materials

Canvas

Group of Four Grand Tour Bronzes from Pompeii
Group of Four Grand Tour Bronzes from Pompeii

Group of Four Grand Tour Bronzes from Pompeii

Unavailable

H 6.11 in W 2.37 in D 1.97 in

Group of Four Grand Tour Bronzes from Pompeii

Located in Tetbury, GB

as an allegory for how swiftly love moves on. Although I can’t see it on this catalogue, there is

Category

Mid-19th Century Italian Classical Greek Antique Swift

Materials

Bronze

Roman Marble Sculpture of Cupid with a Dolphin
Roman Marble Sculpture of Cupid with a Dolphin

Roman Marble Sculpture of Cupid with a Dolphin

Unavailable

H 17.25 in W 12 in D 12 in

Roman Marble Sculpture of Cupid with a Dolphin

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

personifies all that we know love to be: youthful and innocent, conniving and mischievous, swift and fleeting

Category

15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Antique Swift

Materials

Marble

18th Century Patinated Bronze Group of Apollo & Daphne
18th Century Patinated Bronze Group of Apollo & Daphne

18th Century Patinated Bronze Group of Apollo & Daphne

Located in Pasadena, CA

she immediately flees "swifter than the lightest breath of air and resists his words calling her back

Category

Late 18th Century French Antique Swift

Materials

Onyx, Marble, Bronze

A La Carte

Charles LockeA La Carte, 1925

Unavailable

H 9.25 in W 7.63 in

A La Carte

By Charles Locke

Located in Wellesley, MA

illustrated Tale of a Tub, by Swift and published by Columbia University Press. Locke's address in 1929 was 78

Category

1920s Realist Antique Swift

Materials

Lithograph

Substantial Pair of Thirty-Light Antique Victorian Chandeliers by Perry & Co
Substantial Pair of Thirty-Light Antique Victorian Chandeliers by Perry & Co

Substantial Pair of Thirty-Light Antique Victorian Chandeliers by Perry & Co

By Perry & Co

Located in Bredgar, Kent

were not the most convenient fittings for the intended business and so were swiftly dismantled and

Category

1850s British Victorian Antique Swift

Materials

Crystal

Han Dynasty Polychrome Torso of a Horse
Han Dynasty Polychrome Torso of a Horse

Han Dynasty Polychrome Torso of a Horse

Unavailable

H 13 in W 18 in D 4 in

Han Dynasty Polychrome Torso of a Horse

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

has been one of the most admired animals in China. The horse has enabled man to swiftly transport

Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Antique Swift

Materials

Terracotta

Un Planete et ses Satellites
Un Planete et ses Satellites

Un Planete et ses Satellites

By J. J. Grandville

Located in Florham Park, NJ

portraying humans with animal heads showed his gift for satire. He also illustrated Swift’s “Gulliver” and

Category

Mid-19th Century Academic Antique Swift

Materials

Gold Leaf

J.J. Grandville
J.J. Grandville

J. J. GrandvilleJ.J. Grandville, 1849

Unavailable

H 17.5 in W 14.5 in

J.J. Grandville

By J. J. Grandville

Located in Florham Park, NJ

portraying humans with animal heads showed his gift for satire. He also illustrated Swift’s “Gulliver” and

Category

Mid-19th Century Academic Antique Swift

Materials

Gold Leaf

L'Etoile du Berger
L'Etoile du Berger

J. J. GrandvilleL'Etoile du Berger, 1849

Unavailable

H 17.5 in W 14.5 in

L'Etoile du Berger

By J. J. Grandville

Located in Florham Park, NJ

gift for satire. He also illustrated Swift’s “Gulliver” and Fontaine’s “Fables”. His great gift for

Category

Mid-19th Century Academic Antique Swift

Materials

Gold Leaf

Astronomie des Dames
Astronomie des Dames

J. J. GrandvilleAstronomie des Dames, 1849

Unavailable

H 17.5 in W 14.5 in

Astronomie des Dames

By J. J. Grandville

Located in Florham Park, NJ

portraying humans with animal heads showed his gift for satire. He also illustrated Swift’s “Gulliver” and

Category

Mid-19th Century Academic Antique Swift

Materials

Gold Leaf

La Mauvais Etoile
La Mauvais Etoile

J. J. GrandvilleLa Mauvais Etoile, 1849

Unavailable

H 17.5 in W 14.5 in

La Mauvais Etoile

By J. J. Grandville

Located in Florham Park, NJ

portraying humans with animal heads showed his gift for satire. He also illustrated Swift’s “Gulliver” and

Category

Mid-19th Century Academic Antique Swift

Materials

Gold Leaf

Les Nebuleuses
Les Nebuleuses

J. J. GrandvilleLes Nebuleuses, 1849

Unavailable

H 17.5 in W 14.5 in

Les Nebuleuses

By J. J. Grandville

Located in Florham Park, NJ

gift for satire. He also illustrated Swift’s “Gulliver” and Fontaine’s “Fables”. His great gift for

Category

Mid-19th Century Academic Antique Swift

Materials

Gold Leaf

English Rosewood Mortar and Pestle for Snuff/Tobacco Accessories, 19th Century
English Rosewood Mortar and Pestle for Snuff/Tobacco Accessories, 19th Century

English Rosewood Mortar and Pestle for Snuff/Tobacco Accessories, 19th Century

Located in Woodbridge, CT

pulverised tobacco leaves.[1] It is insufflated or "snuffed" into the nasal cavity, delivering a swift hit of

Category

Early 19th Century English George III Antique Swift

Materials

Rosewood

Antique Gilt Bronze Candlesticks France 1800 Attributed to Jean Simon Deverberie
Antique Gilt Bronze Candlesticks France 1800 Attributed to Jean Simon Deverberie

Antique Gilt Bronze Candlesticks France 1800 Attributed to Jean Simon Deverberie

By Jean-Simon Deverberie

Located in EL Waalre, NL

Defoe’s ‘Robinson Crusoe’ (1719), Jonathan Swift’s ‘Gulliver’s Travels’ (1724), as well ‘Paul et Virginie

Category

18th Century French Empire Antique Swift

Materials

Bronze

Portrait of Giovan Battista Nani, the Venetian Republic Ambassador to France 1643 â?? 1668 and Procurator of San Marco.

Portrait of Giovan Battista Nani, the Venetian Republic Ambassador to France 1643 â?? 1668 and Procurator of San Marco.

By Nicolas Regnier

Located in London, Central London

face, his heavy lidded eyes and full lips. The sensitive treatment of the face contrasts with the swift

Category

18th Century and Earlier Antique Swift

Materials

Oil, Canvas

19th Century Framed Painting on Porcelain Woman and Children Charles Chaplin
19th Century Framed Painting on Porcelain Woman and Children Charles Chaplin

19th Century Framed Painting on Porcelain Woman and Children Charles Chaplin

By Charles Joshua Chaplin

Located in New York, NY

Salon des Fleurs in the Tuileries Palace.[3] The Palace was gutted by fire in 1871 and its ruins swiftly

Category

19th Century French French Provincial Antique Swift

Yoshitoshi, Ghost Story, Original Japanese Woodblock Print, Ukiyo-e Art, Meiji
Yoshitoshi, Ghost Story, Original Japanese Woodblock Print, Ukiyo-e Art, Meiji

Yoshitoshi, Ghost Story, Original Japanese Woodblock Print, Ukiyo-e Art, Meiji

By Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Located in London, GB

growing. The vision moved him to ponder on the swift passage of human life and to write the poem

Category

Late 19th Century Other Art Style Antique Swift

Materials

Sumi Ink, Handmade Paper, Mulberry Paper, Washi Paper, Pigment, Woodcut

Antique George III Silver Tankard London by John Swift, 1763, 18th Century
Antique George III Silver Tankard London by John Swift, 1763, 18th Century

Antique George III Silver Tankard London by John Swift, 1763, 18th Century

By John Swift

Located in London, GB

for London 1763 and the maker's mark of the renowned silversmith, John Swift. This superb tankard

Category

1760s English George III Antique Swift

Materials

Sterling Silver

George II Rococo Salver Made in London in 1746 by John Swift
George II Rococo Salver Made in London in 1746 by John Swift

George II Rococo Salver Made in London in 1746 by John Swift

By John Swift

Located in London, GB

. John Swift was a very fine maker and the size of this piece lends itself to not only serving drinks

Category

1740s English George II Antique Swift

Materials

Sterling Silver

George II Bullet Teapot Made in London by John Swift in 1734
George II Bullet Teapot Made in London by John Swift in 1734

George II Bullet Teapot Made in London by John Swift in 1734

By John Swift

Located in London, GB

A Very Fine George II Bullet Teapot Made in London in 1734 by John Swift The "Bullet" shaped

Category

18th Century English George II Antique Swift

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique George II Silver Gilt Cup & Cover Lidded Trophy 1738 18th Century
Antique George II Silver Gilt Cup & Cover Lidded Trophy 1738 18th Century

Antique George II Silver Gilt Cup & Cover Lidded Trophy 1738 18th Century

By John Swift

Located in London, GB

London in 1738 by John Swift. Approx. Height - 27.3cm Approx. Diameter - 14.3cm Approx. Width incl

Category

Early 18th Century English George II Antique Swift

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique George II English Sterling Silver Salver
Antique George II English Sterling Silver Salver

Antique George II English Sterling Silver Salver

By John Swift

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

/ 1312 gram. Maker: John swift. Date: 1740. Origin: London, England. Video: A video of this fine

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1740s English Georgian Antique Swift

Materials

Silver

19th Century Swift
19th Century Swift

19th Century Swift

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H 22.5 in Dm 26 in

19th Century Swift

Located in Houston, TX

19th century Swift. Mahogany, England. Beautiful architectural item used by knitters and crocheters

Category

Late 19th Century English Antique Swift

Materials

Wood

19th Century Swift Mahogany
19th Century Swift Mahogany

19th Century Swift Mahogany

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H 23 in W 21 in D 24 in

19th Century Swift Mahogany

Located in Houston, TX

19th century mahogany swift, circa 1880. Very architectural looking this was used as a tool by

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Mid-19th Century British Antique Swift

Cypselus Apus - Hand-colored Common Swift Lithograph, 1927
Cypselus Apus - Hand-colored Common Swift Lithograph, 1927

Cypselus Apus - Hand-colored Common Swift Lithograph, 1927

Located in Langweer, NL

Original Bird Print "Cypselus apus" (Common Swift). Title: "Cypselus Apus - Hand-colored Common

Category

1920s Antique Swift

Materials

Paper

1880s Coffee Grinder by Swift Mill Lane Bros
1880s Coffee Grinder by Swift Mill Lane Bros

1880s Coffee Grinder by Swift Mill Lane Bros

Located in Surrey, BC

Double wheel, cast iron coffee grinder made in late 1880s by The Swift Mill Lane Brothers in

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1880s American Late Victorian Antique Swift

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Iron

American Swift 'Chaetura Pelagica' Print by Carroll Sargent Tyson
American Swift 'Chaetura Pelagica' Print by Carroll Sargent Tyson

American Swift 'Chaetura Pelagica' Print by Carroll Sargent Tyson

Located in East Hampton, NY

American swift (Chaetura Pelagica) print by Carroll Sargent Tyson, Jr. (1878-1956) Signed and

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1910s American Antique Swift

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Silver, Sterling Silver

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By George Lambert

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

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By Augustine Courtauld

Located in Cornwall, GB

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George II Newcastle Sterling Silver Coffee Pot by William Partis, 1744

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Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

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Art Nouveau Silver Jardinière With Cut Glass Liner, Wilhelm Binder Germany c1900
Art Nouveau Silver Jardinière With Cut Glass Liner, Wilhelm Binder Germany c1900

Art Nouveau Silver Jardinière With Cut Glass Liner, Wilhelm Binder Germany c1900

By Wilhelm Binder

Located in Vienna, AT

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George III Baluster Shaped Sterling Silver Coffee Pot, London 1765

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By William & James Priest

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Antique Swift For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic antique swift available at 1stDibs. An antique swift — often made from metal, silver and wood — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the antique swift you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique swift made by Georgian designers — as well as those associated with Regency — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one antique swift that is appealing in its simplicity, but John Swift and Circle of Charles Jervas produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Antique Swift?

The average selling price for an antique swift at 1stDibs is $2,507, while they’re typically $150 on the low end and $11,110 for the highest priced.