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Antique Chainmail

1920S Bronze Chainmail Cocktail Dress
1920S Bronze Chainmail Cocktail Dress

1920S Bronze Chainmail Cocktail Dress

Located in New York, NY

1920S Bronze Chainmail Cocktail Dress

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1920s Antique Chainmail

Mandalian Chainmail Mesh Enamel Print Purse 1920s
Mandalian Chainmail Mesh Enamel Print Purse 1920s

Mandalian Chainmail Mesh Enamel Print Purse 1920s

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

The Mandalian Chainmail Mesh Enamel Print Purse from the 1920s is a stunning example of vintage glamour and craftsmanship.

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1920s Antique Chainmail

Antique Print 1845 – Medieval Knight in Chainmail, Sword and Helmet
Antique Print 1845 – Medieval Knight in Chainmail, Sword and Helmet

Antique Print 1845 – Medieval Knight in Chainmail, Sword and Helmet

Located in Langweer, NL

Medieval Knight in Chainmail with Bascinet and Sword, circa 13th Century This striking antique costume print, labeled MCCC.

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Mid-19th Century French Antique Chainmail

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Paper

Antique Solid Sterling Silver Chainmail Coin Purse w/ Bead Dangles
Antique Solid Sterling Silver Chainmail Coin Purse w/ Bead Dangles

Antique Solid Sterling Silver Chainmail Coin Purse w/ Bead Dangles

Located in Montclair, NJ

Material: Solid Sterling Silver Total Weight: 80.18 Grams (2.4ozt) Purse Height: 5 Inches (from the top of the clasp to the bottom of the dangle) Purse Width: 2.8 Inches (top of the ...

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19th Century Antique Chainmail

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Sterling Silver

19th Century Reproduction of 16th Century Chainmail Gauntlet found in Argentina
19th Century Reproduction of 16th Century Chainmail Gauntlet found in Argentina

19th Century Reproduction of 16th Century Chainmail Gauntlet found in Argentina

Located in Wainscott, NY

19th Century Reproduction Chainmail Gauntlet on Custom Iron Mount — After a 16th Century Original An exceptional 19th-century reproduction of a 16th-century chainmail gauntlet, hand...

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19th Century Argentine Antique Chainmail

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Metal

19th-Century Hand-Coloured Lithograph of Chainmail Hauberk and Plate Leg Armor
19th-Century Hand-Coloured Lithograph of Chainmail Hauberk and Plate Leg Armor

19th-Century Hand-Coloured Lithograph of Chainmail Hauberk and Plate Leg Armor

Located in Langweer, NL

Title: 19th-Century Hand-Coloured Lithograph of Chainmail Hauberk and Plate Leg Armor Description: This hand-coloured lithograph features a detailed depiction of essential compone...

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1840s Antique Chainmail

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Paper

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Floral Kiss Lock Evening Bag
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Floral Kiss Lock Evening Bag

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Floral Kiss Lock Evening Bag

Located in New York, NY

An antique Victorian sterling silver coin purse featuring a finely detailed floral engraved frame and classic chainmail body. The ornate top is decorated with scrolling foliate motif...

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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Chainmail

Iron Chainmesh Folding Conservatory Chair
Iron Chainmesh Folding Conservatory Chair

Iron Chainmesh Folding Conservatory Chair

Located in Greenwich, CT

A iron folding chair with a chainmail back and a webbed jute twill seat, originally a conservatory chair.

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Late 19th Century English Rustic Antique Chainmail

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Iron

Antique Indo-Persian Kulah Khud Helmet with Engraved Motifs
Antique Indo-Persian Kulah Khud Helmet with Engraved Motifs

Antique Indo-Persian Kulah Khud Helmet with Engraved Motifs

Located in San Francisco, CA

Such Indo-Persian helmets usually feature a draped skirt of interlocking iron rings (chainmail aventail) attached along the bottom rim holes to safeguard the warrior's ears, neck, an...

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19th Century Islamic Antique Chainmail

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Steel

Pair Of Anglo-Saxon Warrior Figures
Pair Of Anglo-Saxon Warrior Figures

Pair Of Anglo-Saxon Warrior Figures

Located in Cheshire, GB

He wears a conical helmet and chainmail byrnie over a belted tunic, with carefully defined textures distinguishing the interlinked mail from the softer folds of fabric.

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Early 20th Century British Antique Chainmail

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Spelter

Lifesize Orientalist Bronze Bust 'Janissaire du Sultan Mahmoud II'
Lifesize Orientalist Bronze Bust 'Janissaire du Sultan Mahmoud II'

Lifesize Orientalist Bronze Bust 'Janissaire du Sultan Mahmoud II'

Located in Brighton, West Sussex

Wearing a Turban Helmet with chainmail above a jacket cast in relief to resemble richly embroidered silk.

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19th Century French Antique Chainmail

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Bronze

Cabochon Emerald Victorian 14k Gold Mesh Bag
Cabochon Emerald Victorian 14k Gold Mesh Bag

Cabochon Emerald Victorian 14k Gold Mesh Bag

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

The bag features an intricate chainmail design, exuding a luxurious and timeless appeal.

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1880s American Victorian Antique Chainmail

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14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Great Britain 1300–1500 Costume Plate, Antique Hand-Colored Print, ca.1880
Great Britain 1300–1500 Costume Plate, Antique Hand-Colored Print, ca.1880

Great Britain 1300–1500 Costume Plate, Antique Hand-Colored Print, ca.1880

Located in Langweer, NL

On the left, two armored figures represent the martial culture of medieval England, complete with shields, chainmail, and transitional plate armor. Beside them stands a queen or nobl...

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1880s German Antique Chainmail

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Paper

Large Antique 19th Century Bronze Moorish Warrior Sculpture Figure Henri Plé
Large Antique 19th Century Bronze Moorish Warrior Sculpture Figure Henri Plé

Large Antique 19th Century Bronze Moorish Warrior Sculpture Figure Henri Plé

Located in London, GB

A fascinating example from his early series of Orientalist works, this sculpture displays extraordinary attention to detail: the intricate armour, flowing robes, chainmail headdress,...

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19th Century French Moorish Antique Chainmail

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Bronze

Antique German 15th- 16th Century Infantry Armour with Bascinet, Sword & Halberd
Antique German 15th- 16th Century Infantry Armour with Bascinet, Sword & Halberd

Antique German 15th- 16th Century Infantry Armour with Bascinet, Sword & Halberd

Located in Doha, QA

The suit is mounted on an antique wooden mannequin stand measuring 175 cm in height and includes its original linen undergarment and chainmail shirt, completing the historically accu...

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15th Century and Earlier German Gothic Antique Chainmail

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Steel

Medieval German Knights and Armor, Antique Hand-Colored Print c.1880
Medieval German Knights and Armor, Antique Hand-Colored Print c.1880

Medieval German Knights and Armor, Antique Hand-Colored Print c.1880

Located in Langweer, NL

The hand-applied colors—rich blues, reds, deep golds, and metallic grays—give texture to chainmail, brigandines, surcoats, and the stylized tabards of the time.

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1880s German Antique Chainmail

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Paper

Antique Crusading Knights Plate, Hand-Colored Medieval Print c.1880
Antique Crusading Knights Plate, Hand-Colored Medieval Print c.1880

Antique Crusading Knights Plate, Hand-Colored Medieval Print c.1880

Located in Langweer, NL

Each figure’s armor, helmet form, and shield design reflect the diverse equipment used during the 11th–13th centuries, from early chainmail suits to heavier surcoats and conical helm...

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1880s German Antique Chainmail

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Paper

Knightly Pageantry of Germany c.1500, Antique Colored Print, Published 1880
Knightly Pageantry of Germany c.1500, Antique Colored Print, Published 1880

Knightly Pageantry of Germany c.1500, Antique Colored Print, Published 1880

Located in Langweer, NL

Each figure’s armor, helmet form, and shield design reflect the diverse equipment used during the 11th–13th centuries, from early chainmail suits to heavier surcoats and conical helm...

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1880s German Antique Chainmail

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Paper

Medieval European Warriors Plate 800–1300, Antique Hand-Colored Print, ca.1880
Medieval European Warriors Plate 800–1300, Antique Hand-Colored Print, ca.1880

Medieval European Warriors Plate 800–1300, Antique Hand-Colored Print, ca.1880

Located in Langweer, NL

Produced in the late 19th century for a scholarly historical costume atlas, the print is hand-colored with great care, bringing out the varied textures of chainmail, metalwork, cloth...

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1880s German Antique Chainmail

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Paper

19th-Century Hand-Coloured Print of Ornate Medieval Armor and Tournament Attire
19th-Century Hand-Coloured Print of Ornate Medieval Armor and Tournament Attire

19th-Century Hand-Coloured Print of Ornate Medieval Armor and Tournament Attire

Located in Langweer, NL

On the left, an elaborate 'chainmail cuirass' adorned with fine detailing and topped with an ornamental helmet featuring vibrant plumes of red, black, and grey feathers.

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1840s Antique Chainmail

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Paper

Antique German Costume Print 500–1000, Hand-Colored Historical Plate, ca.1880
Antique German Costume Print 500–1000, Hand-Colored Historical Plate, ca.1880

Antique German Costume Print 500–1000, Hand-Colored Historical Plate, ca.1880

Located in Langweer, NL

Their attire reflects the transition from late Roman influence to early Germanic aesthetic—tunics with ornate borders, heavy wool cloaks, chainmail and lamellar armor, round shields,...

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1880s German Antique Chainmail

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Paper

Antique Persian Metalwork Print Featuring Armour and Islamic Ornamentation, 1887
Antique Persian Metalwork Print Featuring Armour and Islamic Ornamentation, 1887

Antique Persian Metalwork Print Featuring Armour and Islamic Ornamentation, 1887

Located in Langweer, NL

The helmet, topped with a finial and surrounded by delicate chainmail, displays finely incised calligraphy and floral scrollwork typical of Safavid and early Qajar aesthetics.

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1880s Antique Chainmail

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Paper

19th-Century Hand-Coloured Print of Armed Horsemen Bearing a Heraldic Banner
19th-Century Hand-Coloured Print of Armed Horsemen Bearing a Heraldic Banner

19th-Century Hand-Coloured Print of Armed Horsemen Bearing a Heraldic Banner

Located in Langweer, NL

The horseman on the left, clad in chainmail and armed with a spear, carries a vibrant banner featuring a black eagle—a motif often associated with imperial or noble heraldry.

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1840s Antique Chainmail

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Paper

Edo-period Orange-Laced Samurai Suit
Edo-period Orange-Laced Samurai Suit

Edo-period Orange-Laced Samurai Suit

Located in New Orleans, LA

The shoulder guards have bamboo leaf silk fabric on the reverse, while the arm and leg guards are made of black lacquered iron plates and chainmail-lined silk. Additional components ...

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18th Century Asian Edo Antique Chainmail

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Copper, Iron

The Standard-Bearer of Bern Leading a Swiss Infantry Formation, Published 1855
The Standard-Bearer of Bern Leading a Swiss Infantry Formation, Published 1855

The Standard-Bearer of Bern Leading a Swiss Infantry Formation, Published 1855

Located in Langweer, NL

The standard-bearer is depicted in full ceremonial attire, wearing a tight-fitting red doublet, boldly striped yellow-and-black hose, and a steel helmet with chainmail protecting his...

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1850s Antique Chainmail

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Paper

Antique Engraving of Henri, Seigneur du Mez: The Banner Bearer, 1847
Antique Engraving of Henri, Seigneur du Mez: The Banner Bearer, 1847

Antique Engraving of Henri, Seigneur du Mez: The Banner Bearer, 1847

Located in Langweer, NL

His legs are also covered in chainmail, and he wears green hose underneath, a common element in medieval attire.

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1840s Antique Chainmail

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Paper

Suit of Red Lacquer Japanese Fighting Armor of the Late Edo Period
Suit of Red Lacquer Japanese Fighting Armor of the Late Edo Period

Suit of Red Lacquer Japanese Fighting Armor of the Late Edo Period

Located in San Francisco, CA

Composed of a helmet, (Kabuto) breast plate (Do) and shoulder, arm protection (chainmail). Displayed with a later recreation expressive face plate of modern manufacture (nose, mustac...

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19th Century Japanese Antique Chainmail

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Iron

Grand Tour Neoclassical Bronze of “The Dying Gaul”
Grand Tour Neoclassical Bronze of “The Dying Gaul”

Grand Tour Neoclassical Bronze of “The Dying Gaul”

Located in Palm Springs, CA

The statue may also provide evidence to corroborate ancient accounts of the fighting style—Diodorus Siculus reported that "Some of them have iron breastplates or chainmail while othe...

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Early 20th Century Italian Antique Chainmail

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Bronze

Templar in War Attire with Staff, Costume Di Moyen Age, 1847
Templar in War Attire with Staff, Costume Di Moyen Age, 1847

Templar in War Attire with Staff, Costume Di Moyen Age, 1847

Located in Langweer, NL

The garment's simplicity suggests functionality and perhaps a more routine, less ceremonious aspect of the Templar's life. His chainmail leggings and the sword at his belt imply read...

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1840s Antique Chainmail

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Paper

Vigilance in Arms: A Renaissance Infantryman Prepared for Battle, 1847
Vigilance in Arms: A Renaissance Infantryman Prepared for Battle, 1847

Vigilance in Arms: A Renaissance Infantryman Prepared for Battle, 1847

Located in Langweer, NL

His armor is comprised of a cuirass with shoulder pauldrons and chainmail sleeves, providing a combination of mobility and protection.

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1840s Antique Chainmail

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Paper

English Soldiers During the Reign of Henry III, Original Liithograph, 1847
English Soldiers During the Reign of Henry III, Original Liithograph, 1847

English Soldiers During the Reign of Henry III, Original Liithograph, 1847

Located in Langweer, NL

The soldier on the left holds a spear and is dressed in a chainmail hauberk with a red surcoat, the central figure is wearing padded armor with a large battle-axe, and the soldier se...

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1840s Antique Chainmail

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Paper

Arthur MacMurrough: The Irish Charging Chieftain, Lithograph Published in 1847
Arthur MacMurrough: The Irish Charging Chieftain, Lithograph Published in 1847

Arthur MacMurrough: The Irish Charging Chieftain, Lithograph Published in 1847

Located in Langweer, NL

The rider is attired in vibrant and contrasting colors, with a yellow cloak billowing behind him and a pink tunic covering a chainmail armor, which peeks through in areas, suggesting...

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1840s Antique Chainmail

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Paper

King Günther von Schwarzburg: The Warrior Monarch, 1847
King Günther von Schwarzburg: The Warrior Monarch, 1847

King Günther von Schwarzburg: The Warrior Monarch, 1847

Located in Langweer, NL

In the illustration, Günther is clad in armor, with a chainmail coif and a helmet adorned with a crown, indicating his royal status.

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1840s Antique Chainmail

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Paper

Guardian of the Realm: A Halberdier of Charles the Bold, Lithograph of 1847
Guardian of the Realm: A Halberdier of Charles the Bold, Lithograph of 1847

Guardian of the Realm: A Halberdier of Charles the Bold, Lithograph of 1847

Located in Langweer, NL

His attire is both functional and symbolic, featuring a tabard with what appears to be a heraldic emblem over a chainmail armor suit, which suggests his allegiance and his role in th...

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1840s Antique Chainmail

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Paper

The Mercenary's Garb: Armor and Attire in 'Costume du Moyen Âge, 1847
The Mercenary's Garb: Armor and Attire in 'Costume du Moyen Âge, 1847

The Mercenary's Garb: Armor and Attire in 'Costume du Moyen Âge, 1847

Located in Langweer, NL

Over the gambeson, he wears a hauberk of chainmail, providing a crucial layer of defense. The hauberk includes a coif that would protect the neck and shoulders.

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1840s Antique Chainmail

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Paper

Martial Valour of an English Soldier in the Reign of Henry VI, Published in 1847
Martial Valour of an English Soldier in the Reign of Henry VI, Published in 1847

Martial Valour of an English Soldier in the Reign of Henry VI, Published in 1847

Located in Langweer, NL

His protective gear is partially visible beneath the colorful tunic, with chainmail covering his arms and legs, and metal gauntlets on his hands, providing a glimpse into the practic...

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1840s Antique Chainmail

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Paper

Standard-Bearer of Venice: Military Splendor of the Renaissance, 1847
Standard-Bearer of Venice: Military Splendor of the Renaissance, 1847

Standard-Bearer of Venice: Military Splendor of the Renaissance, 1847

Located in Langweer, NL

The tunic is worn over a suit of armor, with visible chainmail at the joints for flexibility. In his left hand, he carries a tall pike or lance, a weapon that was particularly effe...

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1840s Antique Chainmail

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Paper

The Chivalric Orders of the Holy Land – A 19th-Century Vision, 1831
The Chivalric Orders of the Holy Land – A 19th-Century Vision, 1831

The Chivalric Orders of the Holy Land – A 19th-Century Vision, 1831

Located in Langweer, NL

The scene includes knights clad in chainmail and armor, their capes adorned with the characteristic crosses of their order, as well as monks and clerics associated with these militar...

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Mid-19th Century Italian Antique Chainmail

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Paper

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Late 19th Century Chainmail Gold Pouch Pendant
Late 19th Century Chainmail Gold Pouch Pendant

Late 19th Century Chainmail Gold Pouch Pendant

Located in San Francisco, CA

This delicately woven chainmail pouch pendant was created over 100 years ago to hold gold coins.

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Late 19th Century English Antique Chainmail

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10k Gold

Antique Whiting & Davis Art Deco Mesh Evening Bag Circa. 1920s-1929
Antique Whiting & Davis Art Deco Mesh Evening Bag Circa. 1920s-1929

Antique Whiting & Davis Art Deco Mesh Evening Bag Circa. 1920s-1929

By Whiting & Davis

Located in Galveston, TX

This white-in-color antique chainmail purse is framed in gold with a decorative frame that has a figural face, along with leaves and roses.

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1920s American Antique Chainmail

Honkozane Domaru Gusoku. 19th century samurai armor.
Honkozane Domaru Gusoku. 19th century samurai armor.

Honkozane Domaru Gusoku. 19th century samurai armor.

Located in Zürich, CH

The kote, the armored sleeves are lacquered in black with iron plates and chainmail. The haidate, the thigh guards, are also made with individual leather scales and laced in dark blue.

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19th Century Edo Antique Chainmail

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Iron

Victorian 18kt/Sterling Silver Diamond Chatelaine Mesh Purse Pendant 0.80ctw
Victorian 18kt/Sterling Silver Diamond Chatelaine Mesh Purse Pendant 0.80ctw

Victorian 18kt/Sterling Silver Diamond Chatelaine Mesh Purse Pendant 0.80ctw

Located in Narberth, PA

The mesh is created using delicate interlocking round links and gives the appearance of a fantastic chainmail design with four silver charms dangling from the bottom of the purse, ea...

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Late 19th Century French Victorian Antique Chainmail

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Diamond, 18k Gold, Sterling Silver

Tiffany Studios New York "Chainmail" Chandelier
Tiffany Studios New York "Chainmail" Chandelier

Tiffany Studios New York "Chainmail" Chandelier

By Tiffany Studios

Located in New York, NY

A Tiffany Studios New York "Chainmail" chandelier. This exemplary “Chainmail” chandelier features hundreds of golden glass squares, all connected by perfectly calculated bronze links.

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Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Antique Chainmail

Victorian 92% Silver Chainmail Purse, 19th Century
Victorian 92% Silver Chainmail Purse, 19th Century

Victorian 92% Silver Chainmail Purse, 19th Century

Located in Islamabad, PK

The silver chainmail purse is a stunning and luxurious accessory that embodies the opulence and craftsmanship of the era.

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Mid-19th Century British Victorian Antique Chainmail

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Silver

A Victorian Iron and Chainmail Reclining Armchair
A Victorian Iron and Chainmail Reclining Armchair

A Victorian Iron and Chainmail Reclining Armchair

Located in Palm Desert, CA

An amazing Mid-Victorian iron and chainmail reclining armchair. When reclined chair measures 56" long.

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19th Century English Antique Chainmail

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Iron

1920s Exquisite Art Deco Cylindrical Chainmail Fringed Handbag
1920s Exquisite Art Deco Cylindrical Chainmail Fringed Handbag

1920s Exquisite Art Deco Cylindrical Chainmail Fringed Handbag

Located in Gresham, OR

An extremely rare, unmarked Art Deco 1920s evening bag, fashioned in a cylindrical form with molded filigree metal lid with a center chain handle supporting a pendant shaped handbag ...

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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Chainmail

Mandalian Art Deco Chainmail Metal Bag with Enamel Bead Fringe, 1920s
Mandalian Art Deco Chainmail Metal Bag with Enamel Bead Fringe, 1920s

Mandalian Art Deco Chainmail Metal Bag with Enamel Bead Fringe, 1920s

Located in University City, MO

1920's Carpet style Art Deco flapper bag with a lustrous pearly enamel finish in gorgeous muted pastel tones. Intricate slinky chainmail mesh of individual enameled interlocked tiles.

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1920s American Antique Chainmail

Antique Asian Wabi-Sabi Metal Jar Covered in Chainmail Early 20th Century
Antique Asian Wabi-Sabi Metal Jar Covered in Chainmail Early 20th Century

Antique Asian Wabi-Sabi Metal Jar Covered in Chainmail Early 20th Century

By Axel Vervoordt

Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP

Its entire surface is intricately covered with chainmail armor (kusari-katabira), crafted with extraordinary precision.

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Early 20th Century East Asian Primitive Antique Chainmail

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Iron

Fine 1830 Oil - Spanish Archers
Fine 1830 Oil - Spanish Archers

Fine 1830 Oil - Spanish Archers, 1830

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H 18.51 in W 14.57 in

Fine 1830 Oil - Spanish Archers

Located in Corsham, GB

They wear distinctive Morion helmets and chainmail, their weapons held with disciplined precision.

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Early 19th Century Antique Chainmail

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Oil

An English Firescreen in The Gothic Manner
An English Firescreen in The Gothic Manner

An English Firescreen in The Gothic Manner

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H 27.5 in W 30.13 in D 8 in

An English Firescreen in The Gothic Manner

Located in London, GB

The arched feet surmounted by heavy chainmail mesh and finials above. English, 19th century.

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19th Century English Gothic Antique Chainmail

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Wrought Iron

18 Karat Yellow Gold, French Coin Purse
18 Karat Yellow Gold, French Coin Purse

18 Karat Yellow Gold, French Coin Purse

Located in Brisbane City, QLD

The purse has been entirely hand crafted with every link of the chainmail 'bag' hand made, joined and soldered together.

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Late 19th Century French Victorian Antique Chainmail

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Ceremonial Indo-Persian Armor
Ceremonial Indo-Persian Armor

Ceremonial Indo-Persian Armor

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H 1 in Dm 14.63 in

Ceremonial Indo-Persian Armor

Located in New Orleans, LA

Khula Khud: 24" high (with chainmail).

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18th Century Other Antique Chainmail

Materials

Gold, Steel

Samurai Yoroi Warrior Armor Edo Era
Samurai Yoroi Warrior Armor Edo Era

Samurai Yoroi Warrior Armor Edo Era

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H 90.56 in W 31.5 in D 23.63 in

Samurai Yoroi Warrior Armor Edo Era

Located in Paris, FR

Warrior armor Samurai Yoroi Kuro’ito Kuronurushi Okegawa Gomaido Gosoku. With real chainmail, real bear hair and golden dragon on the helmet.

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Mid-18th Century Japanese Antique Chainmail

French Framed Drawing of a Knight by Eugene Giraud
French Framed Drawing of a Knight by Eugene Giraud

French Framed Drawing of a Knight by Eugene Giraud

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H 27.75 in W 22.5 in D 0.75 in

French Framed Drawing of a Knight by Eugene Giraud

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

The subject of the work is an armored knight dressed in chainmail complete with helmet and breast plate as he points the massive bow to the ground while his quiver is seen laying nea...

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19th Century French Medieval Antique Chainmail

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Gold

Indo-Persian Khula Khud Helmet
Indo-Persian Khula Khud Helmet

Indo-Persian Khula Khud Helmet

Located in New Orleans, LA

A retractable nose guard gave protection to the center of the face, while the chainmail helped to deflect a blow to the back of the head and neck.

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18th Century and Earlier Antique Chainmail

19th Century Indian Katar Dagger
19th Century Indian Katar Dagger

19th Century Indian Katar Dagger

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H 14.25 in W 4 in D 2.75 in

19th Century Indian Katar Dagger

Located in Chicago, IL

Dated to the late 19th century, the katar features a hand-grip of two horizontal bars and a broad, triangular blade ideal for piercing through armor or chainmail. An iconic weapon th...

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Mid-19th Century Chinese Minimalist Antique Chainmail

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Iron

Art Deco 1920's Mesh Bag. Whiting and Davis.
Art Deco 1920's Mesh Bag. Whiting and Davis.

Art Deco 1920's Mesh Bag. Whiting and Davis.

By Whiting & Davis

Located in University City, MO

Painted, incredibly fine, knitted chainmail metal mesh in muted palette of red, blue, yellow, and green.

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1920s American Antique Chainmail

19th Century Pair of Bronze Knights, circa 1860
19th Century Pair of Bronze Knights, circa 1860

19th Century Pair of Bronze Knights, circa 1860

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H 23.23 in W 7.88 in D 6.7 in

19th Century Pair of Bronze Knights, circa 1860

Located in Central England, GB

They depict two different left and right handed sculptures of medieval knights with a muscular physiques and tough expressions dressed in full armour, chainmail and helmets and are a...

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19th Century German Antique Chainmail

Materials

Bronze

Late 19th Century French Silvered Bronze Knight Sculpture by Emmanuel Fremiet
Late 19th Century French Silvered Bronze Knight Sculpture by Emmanuel Fremiet

Late 19th Century French Silvered Bronze Knight Sculpture by Emmanuel Fremiet

By Emmanuel Fremiet

Located in Fayetteville, AR

The knight wears a long tunic over his chainmail hauberk. A belt cinched around his waist holds a sword and shield.

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Late 19th Century French Antique Chainmail

Materials

Marble, Bronze

“Gallic Warrior” Antique French Bronze Sculpture Bust by Albert Froger
“Gallic Warrior” Antique French Bronze Sculpture Bust by Albert Froger

“Gallic Warrior” Antique French Bronze Sculpture Bust by Albert Froger

Located in Shippensburg, PA

He wears a cape over a chainmail breastplate. With calculating eyes totally devoid of fear fixed in the distance, he looks to a difficult future with determination and a head held hi...

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19th Century French Antique Chainmail

Materials

Bronze

Fragmentary Figure of a Knight
 - Austrian School, 16th Century
Fragmentary Figure of a Knight
 - Austrian School, 16th Century

Fragmentary Figure of a Knight
 - Austrian School, 16th Century

Located in Bruxelles, BE

The development of sabatons marked a significant milestone in medieval armor technology, bridging the transition from chainmail to full plate armor. They offered enhanced protection ...

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16th Century Austrian Renaissance Antique Chainmail

Materials

Marble

19th Century Near Life-Sized Italian Walnut Carved Figure by Valentino Besarel
19th Century Near Life-Sized Italian Walnut Carved Figure by Valentino Besarel

19th Century Near Life-Sized Italian Walnut Carved Figure by Valentino Besarel

By Valentino Panciera Besarel, Valentino Besarel

Located in London, GB

An exhibition-quality carved figure by Valentino Panciera Besarel Of near life-sized proportions, in carved Italian Walnut, the figure representing a pageboy, his features and flo...

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19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Antique Chainmail

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Wood, Walnut

Indo-Persian Kulah Khud Hand-engraved Steel Helmet
Indo-Persian Kulah Khud Hand-engraved Steel Helmet

Indo-Persian Kulah Khud Hand-engraved Steel Helmet

Located in San Francisco, CA

A hanging neck and shoulder chainmail guard, or aventail, composed of linked metal rings is attached along the bottom perimeter of the steel bowl.

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19th Century Pakistani Islamic Antique Chainmail

Materials

Steel

Edo Period Samurai Suit Of Armor
Edo Period Samurai Suit Of Armor

Edo Period Samurai Suit Of Armor

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H 57 in W 20.5 in D 28.5 in

Edo Period Samurai Suit Of Armor

Located in New Orleans, LA

The remaining armor comprises materials including gilded iron plate, weave chainmail, gilded copper rope, gilded leather and stenciled doeskin.

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Late 18th Century Asian Edo Antique Chainmail

Materials

Copper, Iron

1920s Silverplate Chainmail Evening Bag
1920s Silverplate Chainmail Evening Bag

1920s Silverplate Chainmail Evening Bag

Located in Alford, MA

Wonderful silverplate chain mail evening bag, nice size that is large enough for your cell phone and other essentials. Composed of very fine mesh links. Simple frame with kiss lock c...

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Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Antique Chainmail

Islamic Persian iron helmet with chainmail. Engraved with Elephants
Islamic Persian iron helmet with chainmail. Engraved with Elephants

Islamic Persian iron helmet with chainmail. Engraved with Elephants

Located in Rochester, NY

Islamic Persian iron helmet with chainmail. Engraved with elephants and an Arab warrior.

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Early 20th Century Antique Chainmail

Materials

Iron

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Antique Chainmail For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique chainmail for your home. Each antique chainmail for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, bronze and iron. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique chainmail — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An antique chainmail is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Art Nouveau styles are sought with frequency. A well-made antique chainmail has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Tiffany Studios are consistently popular.

How Much is a Antique Chainmail?

Prices for an antique chainmail start at $275 and top out at $25,000 with the average selling for $2,149.