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C19th Display of Miniature Weapons in Cast Iron Mounted on a Velvet Covered Board
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C19th Display of Miniature Weapons in Cast Iron Mounted on a Velvet Covered Board

19th century
Sold 28 April 2025 · I M Chaney Antique Furniture
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Description

C19th display of miniature weapons in cast iron mounted on a velvet covered board

The board is shield shaped

There are a few weapons missing but could easily be rearranged

Measuring ( plaque )

Height 56 cms

Width 30 cms

Condition

The weapons are rusty the velvet is aged and tiny rips in places and there are a few losses

So absolutely perfect !

Date of Manufacture

I M Chaney Antique Furniture has dated this Cast Iron Miniature Armour Display to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
56cm (22.05")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
Reference Numbers
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SA1132931
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Description
C19th display of miniature weapons in cast iron mounted on a velvet covered board

The board is shield shaped

There are a few weapons missing but could easily be rearranged

Measuring ( plaque )

Height 56 cms

Width 30 cms

Condition

The weapons are rusty the velvet is aged and tiny rips in places and there are a few losses

So absolutely perfect !

Date of Manufacture

I M Chaney Antique Furniture has dated this Cast Iron Miniature Armour Display to the 19th Century.

Height
56cm (22.05")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
Reference Numbers
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SA1132931
I M Chaney Antique Furniture
I M Chaney Antique Furniture
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2009
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Two nineteenth-century wall plaques covered in dark velvet and mounted with cast iron miniature weapons, helmets, and breastplates. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I Two nineteenth-century wall plaques covered in dark velvet and mounted with cast iron miniature weapons, helmets, and breastplates. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

C19th Display of Miniature Weapons in Cast Iron Mounted on a Velvet Covered Board

Archive II Two nineteenth-century wall plaques covered in dark velvet and mounted with cast iron miniature weapons, helmets, and breastplates. View II
Archive III Two nineteenth-century wall plaques covered in dark velvet and mounted with cast iron miniature weapons, helmets, and breastplates. View III
Archive IV Two nineteenth-century wall plaques covered in dark velvet and mounted with cast iron miniature weapons, helmets, and breastplates. View IV
Archive V Two nineteenth-century wall plaques covered in dark velvet and mounted with cast iron miniature weapons, helmets, and breastplates. View V
Archive VI Two nineteenth-century wall plaques covered in dark velvet and mounted with cast iron miniature weapons, helmets, and breastplates. View VI
Archive VII Two nineteenth-century wall plaques covered in dark velvet and mounted with cast iron miniature weapons, helmets, and breastplates. View VII
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I M Chaney Antique Furniture

I M Chaney Antique Furniture
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Westbury Park
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BS6 7PT
United Kingdom
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Two nineteenth-century wall plaques covered in dark velvet and mounted with cast iron miniature weapons, helmets, and breastplates.
C19th display of miniature weapons in cast iron mounted on a velvet covered board
Ref: SA1132931
Two nineteenth-century wall plaques covered in dark velvet and mounted with cast iron miniature weapons, helmets, and breastplates.
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  • ObjectWall Art & Displays
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialCast Iron, Velvet, Wood
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsMiniature breastplates, Cast iron gauntlets, Decorative shields, Miniature swords and halberds
  • SizeH 56 cm (22 in) x W 30 cm (12 in) x D 30 cm (12 in)

FAQs

Miniature armour displays and panoplies became popular during the nineteenth century, often produced during the Gothic Revival movement to evoke medieval chivalry and craftsmanship for domestic interior decoration.

These pieces generally feature miniature weapons and armour cast from iron or spelter, mounted upon a wooden backing board covered in textiles such as velvet or felt, frequently secured with decorative studs.

Authentic pieces typically exhibit consistent metal oxidisation, hand-cast imperfections, period-appropriate fasteners, and genuine fabric wear consistent with nineteenth-century manufacturing techniques.

This type of decorative object suits eclectic or study spaces, often mounted on a neutral wall to highlight the contrasting textures of aged metal and velvet against the backdrop.

Preservation requires maintaining stable humidity levels to prevent the velvet from degrading and the iron from rusting, avoiding moisture, and gently dusting with a soft, dry brush.
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