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Ancient Greek 5th Century BC Silver Swan Coin 18K Gold Pendant
Ancient Greek 5th Century BC Silver Swan Coin 18K Gold Pendant

Ancient Greek 5th Century BC Silver Swan Coin 18K Gold Pendant

By Steven Battelle

Located in Soquel, CA

indistinct from a worn die, but is known to depict a winged figure holding a solar disc. This pendant is

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21st Century and Contemporary Balinese Classical Greek Pendant Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold

Southwest Style Mid-Century Sunburst Console Table Travertine Base and Glass Top
Southwest Style Mid-Century Sunburst Console Table Travertine Base and Glass Top

Southwest Style Mid-Century Sunburst Console Table Travertine Base and Glass Top

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

central arc and punctuated by applied gilt circular medallions that read as stylized solar discs. The

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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

Materials

Travertine, Wrought Iron

A Rare 1924 'King Fouad I' Box by René Lalique
A Rare 1924 'King Fouad I' Box by René Lalique

A Rare 1924 'King Fouad I' Box by René Lalique

By René Lalique

Located in Long Island City, NY, NY

frosted glass, the piece is adorned with a finely moulded relief of winged solar discs, a motif evocative

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20th Century French Art Deco Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Glass

Egyptian Revival Enamel Winged Scarab Insect Pendant Necklace Art Deco Silver
Egyptian Revival Enamel Winged Scarab Insect Pendant Necklace Art Deco Silver

Egyptian Revival Enamel Winged Scarab Insect Pendant Necklace Art Deco Silver

Located in New York, NY

finely crafted example, the scarab beetle is depicted supporting a solar disc, reinforcing its deep

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Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Neo-Egyptian Marble Clock Attributed to G. Servant, France, Circa 1870
Neo-Egyptian Marble Clock Attributed to G. Servant, France, Circa 1870

Neo-Egyptian Marble Clock Attributed to G. Servant, France, Circa 1870

By Georges Emile Henri Servant

Located in PARIS, FR

hairdress (the solar disc surrounded by the sacred cow horns), she holds in her right hand the Ouadj, the

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Antique 1870s French Egyptian Revival Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Marble, Bronze

19th Century Uzbek Bukhara Suzani Textile, Embroidered Wall Tapestry
19th Century Uzbek Bukhara Suzani Textile, Embroidered Wall Tapestry

19th Century Uzbek Bukhara Suzani Textile, Embroidered Wall Tapestry

Located in Dallas, TX

talismans of fertility, protection, and good fortune. The larger medallions, often likened to solar discs

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Antique Mid-19th Century Uzbek Suzani Central Asian Rugs

Materials

Cotton, Silk

Pair of Egyptian Revival Bronze Winged Sun Planters Urns, 1920's
Pair of Egyptian Revival Bronze Winged Sun Planters Urns, 1920's

Pair of Egyptian Revival Bronze Winged Sun Planters Urns, 1920's

Located in Toledo, OH

oldest sun symbols. This ancient solar symbol depicts the disc of the sun flanked by an outstretched wing

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Vintage 1920s Egyptian Revival Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Bronze

Eclisse Matt Black Lacquer And Sunset Pink Glass Wall Mirror by Casa Casati
Eclisse Matt Black Lacquer And Sunset Pink Glass Wall Mirror by Casa Casati

Eclisse Matt Black Lacquer And Sunset Pink Glass Wall Mirror by Casa Casati

Located in Geneve, CH

references, inspired by the hypnotic gaze of a solar eclipse. The central disc evokes the infinite depth of a

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2010s Italian Post-Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Lacquer

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Emile Gilioli "Disque Solaire" Sculpture
Emile Gilioli "Disque Solaire" Sculpture

Emile Gilioli "Disque Solaire" Sculpture

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H 21 in W 38 in D 6 in

Emile Gilioli "Disque Solaire" Sculpture

By Émile Gilioli

Located in Grenoble, FR

Émile Gilioli "disque solaire" solar disc sculpture plexiglass and black and white marble. Measures

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Vintage 1960s French Minimalist Abstract Sculptures

Retour d'Égypte Cigar Holder
Retour d'Égypte Cigar Holder

Retour d'Égypte Cigar Holder

Unavailable

H 11.02 in Dm 3.54 in

Retour d'Égypte Cigar Holder

Located in Brussels & Antwerp, BE

. It is decorated with a pharaoh head, cobras, scarabs with feathered wings, winged solar discs (uraei

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Early 20th Century French Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Bronze

Sekhmet Faience Amulet, Egypt, Late Period, '664-332 BC'
Sekhmet Faience Amulet, Egypt, Late Period, '664-332 BC'

Sekhmet Faience Amulet, Egypt, Late Period, '664-332 BC'

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H 2.21 in W 0.79 in D 1.38 in

Sekhmet Faience Amulet, Egypt, Late Period, '664-332 BC'

Located in Paris, FR

sistrum in her right hand. A solar disc used to decorate her head (a piece that is lost to us). Spiral

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Faience

Solar Disc II

Russell FramptonSolar Disc II

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H 1.19 in Dm 25.6 in

Solar Disc II

By Russell Frampton

Located in London, GB

The Solar discs are direct references to established archaeological finds. The idea of the sun as

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2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Gold Leaf

Rasalhague Disc - contemporary solar disc golden mixed media wood circular
Rasalhague Disc - contemporary solar disc golden mixed media wood circular

Rasalhague Disc - contemporary solar disc golden mixed media wood circular

By Russell Frampton

Located in London, GB

This recent body of work is informed by my continuing research into the physical and metaphorical nature of archaeological artefacts and votive objects, allied to the referencing of ...

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2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Gold Leaf

Art Nouveau Ouroborus Serpent Ring Attributed to Charles Rivaud
Art Nouveau Ouroborus Serpent Ring Attributed to Charles Rivaud

Art Nouveau Ouroborus Serpent Ring Attributed to Charles Rivaud

Located in London, GB

cabochon opal to the solar disc Aten. A fabulous creation and yet it is so of its time, an example of

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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau More Rings

Materials

Diamond, Opal, 18k Gold

Pendant with Scarab Beetle Gold Mounted, Art Deco Period 1920-1930
Pendant with Scarab Beetle Gold Mounted, Art Deco Period 1920-1930

Pendant with Scarab Beetle Gold Mounted, Art Deco Period 1920-1930

Located in Paris, FR

, Egyptomania developed in the art of jewellery. The winged scarab holding the solar disc between its legs

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Vintage 1920s Unknown Art Deco Brooches

Materials

Emerald, Natural Pearl, Ruby, Blue Sapphire, Gold, Silver

Polytheistic Figure
Polytheistic Figure

Polytheistic Figure

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H 9.02 in W 3.27 in D 3.94 in

Polytheistic Figure

Located in London, GB

body is adorned by a series of animal heads: a hawk wearing the solar disc on the true right shoulder

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

A Lapis Lazuli Gnostic Intaglio Ring 2nd-3rd Century AD
A Lapis Lazuli Gnostic Intaglio Ring 2nd-3rd Century AD

A Lapis Lazuli Gnostic Intaglio Ring 2nd-3rd Century AD

Located in Firenze, IT

A Roman period magical or 'Gnostic' lapis lazuli intaglio with a seated lion with a solar disc

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Signet Rings

Materials

Lapis Lazuli

XL Danish Pendant Lamp by Svend Middelboe for Nordisk Solar, White/Orange
XL Danish Pendant Lamp by Svend Middelboe for Nordisk Solar, White/Orange

XL Danish Pendant Lamp by Svend Middelboe for Nordisk Solar, White/Orange

By Nordisk Solar Co., Svend Middelboe

Located in Berlin, BE

Rare Danish pendant lamp with 7 metal discs. Manufacturer: Nordisk Solar Design: Sven

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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Ancient Greek 5th Century BC Swan Coin 18K Gold Pendant
Ancient Greek 5th Century BC Swan Coin 18K Gold Pendant

Ancient Greek 5th Century BC Swan Coin 18K Gold Pendant

By Steven Battelle

Located in Soquel, CA

figure holding a solar disc. This pendant comes with a laminated certificate of authenticity. The chain

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21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Classical Greek Pendant Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold

Egyptian Ornament Motifs – Lotus Columns & Symbolic Designs, Plate II, c.1890
Egyptian Ornament Motifs – Lotus Columns & Symbolic Designs, Plate II, c.1890

Egyptian Ornament Motifs – Lotus Columns & Symbolic Designs, Plate II, c.1890

Located in Langweer, NL

winged solar disc flanked by uraei at the top, a motif often found above temple entrances representing

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Antique Late 19th Century French Prints

Materials

Paper

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Tiffany Studios Jeweled Feather Table Lamp.
Tiffany Studios Jeweled Feather Table Lamp.

Tiffany Studios Jeweled Feather Table Lamp.

By Tiffany Studios

Located in Dallas, TX

Tiffany Studios Jeweled Feather Table Lamp. New York, Circa 1910 Base signed TIFFANY STUDIOS NEW YORK 584, Height 22 Inches Shade signed TIFFANY STUDIOS NEW YORK 1439, Diameter 16....

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Vintage 1910s American Art Nouveau Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Fossilised Skull of Prehistoric Marine Reptile the Mosasaur, 70Million Years Ago
Fossilised Skull of Prehistoric Marine Reptile the Mosasaur, 70Million Years Ago

Fossilised Skull of Prehistoric Marine Reptile the Mosasaur, 70Million Years Ago

Located in Puglia, Puglia

Upper Cretaceous, about 70-65 million years ago (Maastrichtian) Morocco The skull is reconstructed in good proportions with fossil pieces found in a phosphate mine in Morocco. I att...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier African Natural Specimens

Materials

Bone

Ancient Greek Alexander the Great Lion Coin Blue Sapphires 18K Gold Pendant
Ancient Greek Alexander the Great Lion Coin Blue Sapphires 18K Gold Pendant

Ancient Greek Alexander the Great Lion Coin Blue Sapphires 18K Gold Pendant

By Steven Battelle

Located in Soquel, CA

A rare and unusual, authentic, silver "stater" coin minted in Babylon (one of Alexanders conquered territories) 322-312 BC, depicts a lion walking on one side, and the god "Baal" (an...

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21st Century and Contemporary Balinese Classical Greek Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Blue Sapphire, 18k Gold

Ancient Greek 3rd Century BC Seleucid Elephants Coin 22K Gold Diamonds Pendant
Ancient Greek 3rd Century BC Seleucid Elephants Coin 22K Gold Diamonds Pendant

Ancient Greek 3rd Century BC Seleucid Elephants Coin 22K Gold Diamonds Pendant

By Steven Battelle

Located in Soquel, CA

A rare and authentic silver "tetradrachm" coin from Seleukos I Nikator 312-281 BC depicts Athena driving a "quadriga" (a chariot) pulled by 4 horned elephants. Seleucus was a Macedo...

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21st Century and Contemporary Classical Greek Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, 22k Gold

Ancient Greek 4th Century BC Corinth Pegasus Coin Diamonds 22K Gold Pendant
Ancient Greek 4th Century BC Corinth Pegasus Coin Diamonds 22K Gold Pendant

Ancient Greek 4th Century BC Corinth Pegasus Coin Diamonds 22K Gold Pendant

By Steven Battelle

Located in Soquel, CA

An authentic ancient Greek silver "stater" coin displaying Pegasus flying left rests in a Steven Battelle designed hammered medallic high karat gold setting ornamented with flat wire...

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21st Century and Contemporary Balinese Classical Greek Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, 22k Gold

Steven Battelle 60.0 Carats Blue-Green Indicolite Tourmaline 18K Gold Ring
Steven Battelle 60.0 Carats Blue-Green Indicolite Tourmaline 18K Gold Ring

Steven Battelle 60.0 Carats Blue-Green Indicolite Tourmaline 18K Gold Ring

By Steven Battelle

Located in Soquel, CA

A fabulous 18 x 25 mm pear shaped cabochon Brazilian indicolite tourmaline is set within a one of kind Steven Battelle design. Indicolite blue tourmaline is the rarest and most soug...

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21st Century and Contemporary Balinese Contemporary Cocktail Rings

Materials

Tourmaline, 18k Gold

H. Guérault (French, 19th/20th Century) "The Little Prince" Oil on Canvas
H. Guérault (French, 19th/20th Century) "The Little Prince" Oil on Canvas

H. Guérault (French, 19th/20th Century) "The Little Prince" Oil on Canvas

Located in Queens, NY

Exquisite Quality French Art Nouveau oil on canvas painting of an elegant lady and pup, titled "The Little Prince" / "Le Dauphin no. 51" (on exhibition label affixed to the stretcher...

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Late 19th Century Art Nouveau Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Ancient Greek Bronze Coin in 22kt Pendant (pendant only)
Ancient Greek Bronze Coin in 22kt Pendant (pendant only)

Ancient Greek Bronze Coin in 22kt Pendant (pendant only)

Located in Atlanta, GA

An Authentic Greek bronze Tetrachalkon coin (circa 400-344 BC). This ancient Greek coin has been set within a custom 22k gold bezel with 22k gold bail. The obverse, or front side of ...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier European Classical Greek Pendant Necklaces

Materials

22k Gold, Bronze

Antique Ring 25ct natural Blue Sapphire solid 18K Gold Ø 4.75 US /9.6gr
Antique Ring 25ct natural Blue Sapphire solid 18K Gold Ø 4.75 US /9.6gr

Antique Ring 25ct natural Blue Sapphire solid 18K Gold Ø 4.75 US /9.6gr

Located in SE

Luxurious Antique Ring in Renaissance style, band and crown tested solid 18K Gold,not hallmarked, European, ca. XVIII - early XIX centuries. Huge cabochon of natural Light - Blue Sa...

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Antique Early 19th Century European Baroque Revival Solitaire Rings

Materials

Blue Sapphire, 18k Gold

Reply of the Zaporozhian Cossacks to Sultan Mehmed IV Painting after Ilya Repin
Reply of the Zaporozhian Cossacks to Sultan Mehmed IV Painting after Ilya Repin

Reply of the Zaporozhian Cossacks to Sultan Mehmed IV Painting after Ilya Repin

Located in Queens, NY

Reply of the Zaporozhian Cossacks to Sultan Mehmed IV of the Ottoman Empire, also known as Cossacks of Saporog, Are Drafting a Manifesto. Late 19th Century. Monumental oil on can...

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Late 19th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Ferdinand Barbedienne, a French Ormolu and Champleve Enamel Jardiniere, C. 1870
Ferdinand Barbedienne, a French Ormolu and Champleve Enamel Jardiniere, C. 1870

Ferdinand Barbedienne, a French Ormolu and Champleve Enamel Jardiniere, C. 1870

By Louis-Constant Sevin, Ferdinand Barbedienne

Located in Long Island City, NY, NY

Ferdinand Barbedienne, A French Ormolu and Champleve Enamel Jardiniere, C. 1870, The Design Attributed to Louis Constant Sevin. An exceptional quality yellow-ground champlevé enam...

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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Decorative Bowls

Materials

Bronze, Enamel, Ormolu

Exquisite Baccarat "Elephant" 'Cave A Liquor' - Exposition Universelle 1878
Exquisite Baccarat "Elephant" 'Cave A Liquor' - Exposition Universelle 1878

Exquisite Baccarat "Elephant" 'Cave A Liquor' - Exposition Universelle 1878

By Cristalleries De Baccarat

Located in Long Island City, NY, NY

The Magnificent Baccarat Elephant Cave A Liquor: A Majestic Exploration of a Timeless Masterpiece from the Exposition Universelle of 1878. The Baccarat Elephant Cave A Liquor, (Tant...

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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Barware

Materials

Crystal, Bronze, Ormolu

A Victorian gold and turquoise serpent necklace
A Victorian gold and turquoise serpent necklace

A Victorian gold and turquoise serpent necklace

Located in London, GB

A Victorian gold and turquoise serpent necklace, the flexible tapering yellow gold body formed of three rows of scale-like collets each set with a round cabochon-cut turquoise, the h...

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Antique 1840s British Early Victorian Link Necklaces

Materials

Turquoise, Gold

René Lalique Ceylan Vase
René Lalique Ceylan Vase

René Lalique Ceylan Vase

$19,850

H 9.5 in W 5.25 in D 5.25 in

René Lalique Ceylan Vase

By René Lalique

Located in New Orleans, LA

Crafted by the celebrated French glassmaker René Lalique, this enchanting Ceylan vase is molded from opalescent glass with a blue stained wheel. The design, conceived by Lalique on M...

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20th Century French Art Deco Vases

Materials

Glass

Gallé Polar Bear Vase
Gallé Polar Bear Vase

Gallé Polar Bear Vase

$98,500

H 14.5 in W 11 in D 11 in

Gallé Polar Bear Vase

By Émile Gallé

Located in New Orleans, LA

Cameo Glass Polar Bear Vase Émile Gallé Circa 1927 This towering Art Nouveau vase stands as one of the finest achievements of Émile Gallé’s iconic glassmaking firm. The Polar Bear v...

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20th Century French Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Glass

An Imperial Mughal Gold Jade Box Set With Diamonds and Semi Precious Stones
An Imperial Mughal Gold Jade Box Set With Diamonds and Semi Precious Stones

An Imperial Mughal Gold Jade Box Set With Diamonds and Semi Precious Stones

Located in Long Island City, NY, NY

An Exquisite Masterpiece of Mughal Splendor: A Rare Gold-Mounted Jade Box with Diamonds and Semi-Precious Stones Introduction to a Regal Artifact: This exceptional jade box, hailin...

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Antique 18th Century Indian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Jade, Gold

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Solar Disc For Sale on 1stDibs

You are likely to find exactly the solar disc you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. Find Post-Impressionist versions now, or shop for Post-Impressionist creations for a more modern example of these cherished works. You’re likely to find the perfect solar disc among the distinctive items we have available, which includes versions made as long ago as the 15th Century as well as those made as recently as the 21st Century. Adding a solar disc to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — find a piece on 1stDibs that incorporates elements of black, gold and more. A solar disc from Russell Frampton and Michel Eugène Chevreul — each of whom created distinctive versions of this kind of work — is worth considering. Artworks like these of any era or style can make for thoughtful decor in any space, but a selection from our variety of those made in acrylic paint, gold leaf and gold can add an especially memorable touch.

How Much is a Solar Disc?

The average selling price for a solar disc we offer is $3,950, while they’re typically $319 on the low end and $19,488 for the highest priced.