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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
By John Swift
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
A large George II silver brandy saucepan, hallmark of John Swift, London, 1758. Of bulbous form
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Mid-18th Century English George II Antique Swift

Materials

Silver

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

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

Oil, Canvas

Antique Breton Chores
Breton Chores
H 34 in W 25 in D 2 in
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
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Mid-18th Century English George III Antique Swift

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th Century Metal Swift
Located in Houston, TX
Architectural 19th century metal swift.
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19th Century French Antique Swift

Materials

Metal

Antique 19th Century Metal Swift
19th Century Metal Swift
H 20 in Dm 15 in
19th Century Skein Swift
Located in Greenwich, CT
A handsome 19th century swift with beautiful fruitwood base on ball feet and matching turned acorn
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Swift

Materials

Brass

Antique 19th Century Skein Swift
19th Century Skein Swift
H 25 in Dm 27 in
Antique 19th Century Maple Swift
Located in Houston, TX
19th century maple swift with expandable arms to help yarn workers wind yarn. Arms expand to 30".
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Early 19th Century Belgian Antique Swift

Materials

Maple

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
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1920s Antique Swift

Materials

Paper

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
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Early 20th Century English Antique Swift

Materials

Paper, Parchment Paper

Antique Cased Microscope, English, Scientific Instrument, J Swift, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
J. Swift & Son of London, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Presented in a quality
Category

Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Antique Swift

Materials

Brass

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
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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Swift

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Alpine Swift - Woodcut Print by Alexander Francis Lydon - 1870
Located in Roma, IT
Alpine Swift is a modern artwork realized in 1870 by the British artist Alexander Francis Lydon
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1870s Modern Antique Swift

Materials

Woodcut

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
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Mid-19th Century British Early Victorian Antique Swift

Materials

Walnut

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
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Late 19th Century Antique Swift

Materials

Paper

Antique Bird Print of the Common Swift by Sepp & Nozeman, 1770
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Hirundo Apus'. This print depicts the common swift with nest and eggs. (Dutch
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Late 18th Century Antique Swift

Materials

Paper

Bearded Tree Swift Birds: 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by John Gould
By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter
Located in Alamo, CA
" (Bearded Tree-Swift) by John Gould from his monograph "The Birds of Great Britain", published in London in
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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Antique Swift

Materials

Lithograph

Original Hand-Colored Bird Print of an Oilbird and a Crested Swift
Located in Langweer, NL
"Martinet coiffe" translates to "Crested Swift" in English. The Crested Swift is a bird species
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1840s Antique Swift

Materials

Paper

The Greatest Martin or Swift by George Edwards, Hand-colored Bird Print, 1743
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Bird print: The Greatest Martin or Swift" **Artist**: George Edwards **Plate Number**: 27
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1740s Antique Swift

Materials

Paper

Swift Mill Lane Red & Blue Cast Iron Victorian Coffee Mill Grinder w/ Drawe
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Swift Mill Lane Red & Blue Cast Iron Victorian Coffee Mill Grinder w/ Drawer. Circa Late 19th
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Swift

Materials

Iron

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...
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1890s Antique Swift

Materials

Paper

19th Century Oil On Canvas Titled ‘Dean Swift & The Young Merchant’ By T.P. Hall
Located in Dublin 8, IE
19th Century oil on canvas titled ‘Dean Swift & The Young Merchant’ by Thomas P. Hall. Thomas Paul
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Swift

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Vintage Gilt Bronze Green Tara Tibetan Buddhism Goddess Seated Statue
Located in 景德镇市, CN
Swift Protection This Vintage Gilt Bronze Green Tara Statue beautifully depicts the revered Goddess of
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19th Century Antique Swift

Materials

Bronze

Art Deco marble and bronze pendant light - Italy, 1920s
Located in London, GB
embellished with three ornate bronze birds, perhaps swifts, which are connected to foliage-style bronze
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1920s Italian Art Deco Antique Swift

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Antique Ming 1620-1644 Chinese Porcelain Kosometsuke 5 Horses Plate Tianqi
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
indicates swiftness. A monkey 猴 hóu on horse back expresses the wish for promotion quickly as 侯 hóu is a
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17th Century Chinese Ming Antique Swift

Materials

Porcelain

Mountainous Landscape
By Jacques Martin-Ferrières
Located in Sheffield, MA
technique that was uniquely his own: paint is applied in swift and short brushstrokes of opaque color, at
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Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Antique Swift

Materials

Oil

19th Century Grand-Tour Roman Hanging Oil Lamp
Located in Dresden, DE
, symbolising his swift mobility. As a symbol and protector of travellers, Mercury was a much sought-after
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19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Swift

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Cloisonné enamel Jardiniere.
Located in Brighton, Sussex
decoration to the whole and inset panels depicting Cranes among reeds and Swifts flying among flowers. (some
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Late 19th Century French Antique Swift

Materials

Enamel, Ormolu

19th Century Cloisonné enamel Jardiniere.
19th Century Cloisonné enamel Jardiniere.
H 13.78 in W 17.33 in D 14.57 in
Large Swedish Candlestick early 19th century
Located in Farsta, SE
Large Swedish Candlestick, early 19th century Parts from yarn swifters, called "nyst krona," with
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Early 19th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Antique Swift

Materials

Birch

Large Swedish Candlestick early 19th century
Located in Farsta, SE
Large Swedish Candlestick, early 19th century Parts from yarn swifters, called "nyst krona," with
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Early 19th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Antique Swift

Materials

Birch

Swedish Candlestick early 19th century
Located in Farsta, SE
Large Swedish Candlestick, early 19th century Parts from yarn swifters, called "nyst krona," with
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Early 19th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Antique Swift

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Birch

French Art Nouveau Emile Galle Cameo Glass Man on Bridge Landscape Vase c1920
By Émile Gallé
Located in Worcester Park, GB
depicted many images swiftly banned by Galle's widow including any human features. Mme Galle was no longer
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1920s French Art Nouveau Antique Swift

Materials

Art Glass

Antique Real Chinese Abacus
Located in Somis, CA
all original patina, polished by frequent use and swift movements, produce a pleasing sound when
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Swift

Materials

Metal

Antique Real Chinese Abacus
Antique Real Chinese Abacus
H 1.25 in W 13.5 in D 7 in
Set of Three Large Swedish Candlesticks early 19th century
Located in Farsta, SE
Set of Three Large Swedish Candlesticks, early 19th century Parts from yarn swifters, called "nyst
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Early 19th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Antique Swift

Materials

Birch

Agate Roman Intaglio 1st-2nd cent.AD 18kt Gold Ring depicting Nike with Snake
Located in Roma, IT
Greek mythology, Nike was often depicted with wings, emphasizing her swiftness and agility in delivering
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15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Antique Swift

Materials

Agate, Gold

Early 19th-Century Jewish Polish Sabbath Brass Candelabras with Deer Motif
Located in New York, NY
striking, as it carries profound spiritual symbolism. In Jewish thought, the deer represents swiftness
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Early 19th Century Polish Antique Swift

Materials

Brass

Antique Chinese Peking Pictorial Carpet, 02'00 x 03'11
Located in Dallas, TX
than decorative figures; in Chinese culture, horses symbolize swiftness, perseverance, and ambition
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Swift

Materials

Wool

Pair Japanese Kutani vases / lamps, circa 1890.
Located in Brighton, Sussex
wonderful hand painted scenes of Swifts flying through in air, with mountains and lakes in the background
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Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Swift

Materials

Porcelain

19th-Century Lithograph of a Rust-Colored Phalanger and Striped Kangaroo
Located in Langweer, NL
kangaroos, it was a solitary species, active during the night and known for its swift, agile movements
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1830s Antique Swift

Materials

Paper

Ariadne Abandoned on Naxos by Theseus: Piroli’s Classical Engraving, 1789
Located in Langweer, NL
at the departing ship of Theseus. The vessel, a classical galley with oars and sails, swiftly leaves
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1780s Antique Swift

Materials

Paper

Hermes 1929
Located in Stockholm, SE
winged sandals and a herald’s staff, symbolizing his role as a swift messenger and guide between worlds
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1920s Cubist Antique Swift

Materials

Paper, Chalk

Hermes 1929
Hermes 1929
H 26.19 in W 20.08 in D 0.79 in
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Inkstand / Desk Standish
By Edward Barnard & Sons
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
justice can be swift and final. Condition This antique English desk standish is an exceptional gauge
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Swift

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Pair of 19th Century Brass Mantle Decorations
Located in High Point, NC
pair of soldiers mounted on horseback and holding flags. they look as if the are riding swiftly to
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Swift

Materials

Brass

19th Century Georgian Solid Silver Magnificent Soup Tureen, Birmingham c.1827
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
monarch, is subject to the law. Key provisions included protections for church rights, access to swift
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19th Century British Other Antique Swift

Materials

Silver

Hand-Coloured Lithograph Compilation of Medieval and Early Modern Weaponry, 1842
Located in Langweer, NL
pommel. 4. A curved sabre with a gilded grip, likely used by cavalry for swift strikes. 5. A polearm
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1840s Antique Swift

Materials

Paper

Portrait of a Gentleman, Doublet & White Ruff, Gloves Inscribed 1624, on panel
By Frans Pourbus the Younger
Located in London, GB
a stylised form of heraldic bird, believed to be based on the swift, which are conventionally drawn
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17th Century Old Masters Antique Swift

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Carl Tielsch Porcelain Oyster Plate, c.1875
By Carl Tielsch & Co. 1
Located in Philadelphia, PA
lined in a gold band. Carl Tielsch founded the Altwasser factory in 1845. It swiftly became the second
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Late 19th Century German Aesthetic Movement Antique Swift

Materials

Porcelain

Framed Naive 19th Century Watercolour - Walking Guns in a Landscape
Located in Corsham, GB
hounds before a landscape. In swift flight a woodcock can be seen to the right of the composition, now
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19th Century Antique Swift

Materials

Watercolor

Antique Bird Print of the House Martin and Other Birds by Richardson, circa 1860
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique bird print depicting the chimney swallow, house martin, common swift and esculent swallow
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Mid-19th Century Antique Swift

Materials

Paper

Monumental French Gilded Wood Mirror - A Historical Masterpiece of Luxury
Located in Madrid, ES
who behold it. Whether gracing a living room, bedroom, or foyer, this mirror will swiftly become the
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1890s Antique Swift

Materials

Fruitwood

LATE 18th CENTURY OIL PAINTING ON WOOD PANEL MERCURY AND CECROPS DAUGHTERS
Located in Firenze, FI
swiftness and divine messenger role. His dynamic and elongated figure is set against a blue sky that gently
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Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Revival Antique Swift

Materials

Wood, Paint

A highly important Mughal Indian Cannon captured at Copal Droog, 1858
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
of the rebellion led to swift promotions for both Hughes and Macleod, both of whom enjoyed long and
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18th Century Indian Antique Swift

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Cavalryman and General from 1844 in Wahlen's Historical Lithograph
Located in Langweer, NL
is shown riding at a gallop, wearing traditional armor with distinct layered garments. His swift
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1840s Antique Swift

Materials

Paper

Stony Brook, Long Island
By Paul Bernard King
Located in Sheffield, MA
composition, but there is also a swift revelation of unexpected depth, a subtle emotional value that gives a
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique Swift

Materials

Oil

1810s Fur Trade Museum Keg
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Original 10 pound keg for swift's arsenate of lead. Ends wrapped in vine. Paper remnants. "63% lead
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Early 1800s American Antique Swift

Materials

Wood

A Pair of Oil on Canvas "Pompeian" Interior Scenes by Egisto Sarri of Florence
Located in London, GB
Ciseri's last and most acclaimed students. Sarri's exceptional talent swiftly earned recognition, with his
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19th Century Italian Antique Swift

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood, Paint

Portrait of Noble Lady
By Nicolaes Maes
Located in New Orleans, LA
. For the last two decades of his life, he resided again in Amsterdam, swiftly becoming the premier
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17th Century Baroque Antique Swift

Materials

Oil, Canvas

SMS Hela: German Light Cruiser in Pre-WWI Era – 1903 Chromolithograph
Located in Langweer, NL
traditional fleet compositions and tactics. The SMS Hela, with its role in early WWI and its swift loss to
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Early 1900s Antique Swift

Materials

Paper

Contemplation
By Sir Hubert Von Herkomer R.A. RWS.
Located in Middletown, NY
has brought her yarn swift to take in the sun and fresh air while she works. Watercolor on buff
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1870s English School Antique Swift

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper

1927 Gelas Double-Table Mandolin, Numbered (5947) and Stamped
Located in Ixelles, BE
evolution of the mandore, swiftly gaining popularity across Europe. • Evolution: The Neapolitan mandolin
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1920s French Antique Swift

Materials

Other

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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.