Sun Antique

Around him, a gathering of resting and foraging hens—mottled in warm russets, creamy whites, and deep charcoals—dots the sun-dappled dirt path and patch of green turf. A soft, overca...

In the middle ground are a number of trading brigs sailing in to and out of the harbour and a small launch rowing against the choppy sea. The sun is setting, casting a beautiful glow...

*The scroll may show signs of wear, stains, or sun damage. Take it out of the box and spread it out slowly.

According to Egyptologist Olivier Perdu of the Collège de France, vessels of this type held wine for ceremonies intended to appease the Eye of Re, the powerful feminine manifestation...

The subject comes from classical gems and coins and was much copied in the 19th century, when Grand Tour taste brought ancient iconography back into jewellery. 19th century amethyst ...

The wide frame has a brushed, sun-bleached surface that lends a quiet, tactile character.

Nice Large Scale and naturally sun-bleached finish. Note: Original/early finish on antique and vintage metal will include some, or all, of the following: patina, scaling, light rust...

The leadwork is clean and precise, with a rising sun design along the top edge. A handpainted roundel at the centre depicts a bird, chasing a butterfly over water.

The artwork is represented through harmonious and congruent colors by mastery, adventures ship in sunset tender colors with the shining flame of the sun on the sea, poetically applie...

Evocative Tuscan aesthetic, ideal for a sun trap garden Displaying a desirable aged patina, gently time worn from outdoor placement Terracotta mottled with age, in classic olive oil ...

The warm light of the setting sun bathes the architecture in delicate shades of rose, ochre and golden brown, while soft clouds illuminate the sky above the Venetian skyline.

At the center of this stunning wall decor is the emblem of Louis XIV, the Sun King, with is personal motto "NEC PLURIBUS IMPAR" meaning "without equal".

The leadwork is clean and precise, with a rising sun design along the bottom edge. A handpainted roundel at the centre depicts a bird, chasing a butterfly over water.

Plate 190 names Purple Spurge, Sun Spurge, Broad Leaved Warted Spurge and Irish Spurge; the Purple Spurge is drawn across the foot of the sheet with pink stems and pinkish leaves, an...

*The scroll may show signs of wear, stains, or sun damage. Take it out of the box and spread it out slowly.

Built for seafaring use, the instrument features solid brass fittings, an integrated sun hood over the objective lens, and an eyepiece ring secured with eight miniature screws.

The back, in particular, shows significant sun-fading, which has altered its original coloration.

The bare branches form an intricate network across the picture, while the low sun becomes an almost radiant centre of energy.

The composition features a beast-headed prow, billowing sail, and a stern pennant embossed with a smiling radiant sun, set above rolling curvilinear waves populated by two scaled fis...

Above the inscription is a semicircular rising sun with rays. This is a reference to Psalm 112:3.

The original was created to commemorating the previous reign of The Sun King, Louis XV. This stunning clock is raised on a scrolled demi lune base with richly chased Rocaille designs...

The interior is finished in a vibrant, sun-drenched ochre-yellow lead glaze with two small loop handles and a geographic integrated pouring lip.

The fabric displays distinct circular sun-faded rings from decades of holding antique cameos, preserving a tangible record of its previous curatorial life.

Internally, the beads feature classic organic inclusions and circular sun spangles characteristic of Baltic amber. Polished facet planes reflect ambient illumination, providing tacti...

The leadwork is clean and precise, with a rising sun design along the top edge. A handpainted roundel at the centre depicts a bird, perched atop a leafy branch.

Along the Coast highlights De Haas’s mastery of light, as the golden glow of the ecliptic sun falls across the billowy clouds. His work is part of many museum collections, including ...

Two gold crescents frame it at upper right and lower left, each enclosing a fan or rising sun design with radiating lines and a serrated edge.

In this case the colour is a delightful blondish brown the top having been beautifully lightened by the sun and having that three dimensional shimmer when looked at from different an...

The warm glow of the setting sun, mirrored in the still water, enhances the nostalgic and almost melancholic tone of the painting.

The background, featuring ancient arches, stairways, and uneven walls captures a ginger cat basking in the warm sun with potted plants in the shadows of doorway.

Various acceptable signs of age and use include some sunning and a dark stain to the top back largely ameliorated by a later polish, worn back, impressions from replaced pulls as sho...

One can imagine standing on a beach during a warm evening, looking out towards the horizon as the sun sinks through the haze. The boat is sufficiently distant that its details have d...

This exceptional Chinese Peking carpet, dating from the early 20th century, presents a sophisticated contrast between its vibrant, sun-drenched field and the deep, saturated navy bor...

Aurora, the personification of dawn, dances across the sky, followed by the sun god, Apollo, on his chariot of steeds. The Horae encircle Apollo; they represent time and seasons.

Dawn and dusk set the rhythm of his works; faint suns and orange skies envelop the feminine silhouettes that stand out in the distance.

SYMBOLISM: This imagery traditionally represents an allegory of the Dawn, or “Daybreak Waking the World,” where the dark smoke of night is dispersed by the light of the morning sun—h...

Acceptable minor wear includes some old scuffs and scratches ameliorated by a later professional polishing along with some gentle sunning being mentioned for accuracy as the presenta...

The contrast between the cool, deep indigo and the sun-drenched gold creates a sophisticated balance, highlighting the masterful dyeing techniques employed by these antique rugs arti...

An 18th century Country French Louis XVI buffet, hand carved in solid oak and stripped to reveal the pale, sun washed beauty of the old wood. The natural grain glows with a soft silv...

Once, in retaliation against her mistreatment by Tlaloc, Chalchiuhtlicue is said to have released 52 years of rain, causing a flood that extinguished the Fourth Sun and prompted the ...

Very Striking Red Lacquer Chinoiserie Side Table This is a very auspicious piece, the top of the table has a scene showing 2 Cranes (birds of life) and the Red Rising Sun It is a ta...

Condition: Please see detail photos. Stains and sunning and usage related wear to the upholstery commensurate with age and use and reupholstery should be considered.

Raised in bold repoussé relief from the reverse and refined with sharp chasing to the face, the vessel displays curved planking, a decorative sterncastle, and an incised smiling sun ...

The wood is finished in a highly sought-after bleached, dry-scraped finish that reveals the wild, natural grain, knots, age cracks, and a beautifully sun-faded, time-worn soul that c...

Front claw feet applied - left side slightly sun-faded. Key and functional lock. Fine overall condition.

At the lower edge, a stylised sun with a painted blue face radiates gold rays beneath an arched band of translucent red enamel, overlaid with interlacing strapwork set with bright wh...

The leadwork is clean and precise, with a rising sun design along the base. A handpainted roundel at the centre depicts a foraging bird gathering twigs, perched atop a blooming bran...

The suzuribako interior features a rising sun, while the ryôshibako presents a full moon.

The top of the commode has the glair from the sun, the top of this commode is brown as seen on the video.

The unglazed base retains the factory's distinctive impressed rising sun backstamp alongside an original circular firing hole, which relieved kiln pressure during production.

The composition depicts figures collecting water along a serene river within a rolling, sun-drenched hilly landscape, anchored by a rustic, ruined homestead to the right.

The first sheet shows the Yedikule fortress at dusk, its towers and the Golden Gate standing black against a low sun, the land walls running off to the right and the Sea of Marmora l...

Rooted in the grandeur of the Sun King's court, the Louis XIV style is characterized by bold, symmetrical forms and rich ornamentation.

Each chair displays a rich tapestry of natural knots, age cracks, and a sun-bleached, dry-scraped patina that speaks to a century of history.

The central medallion depicts a crowned Prussian eagle in flight towards a radiant sun above the Latin motto 'NON SOLI CEDIT'. Flanked by standards, helmets and ordnance, the badge b...

An 18th century Country French Louis XV confiturier in stripped oak, revealing the pale, sun washed beauty of the wood with its rich grain and the gentle marks of centuries of use.

Stripping has revealed the natural beauty of the oak, leaving a soft, pale patina and a dry, sun washed texture that brings the strong grain of the wood forward.

The palette, softened through time and antique washing, exudes a calm, organic warmth—the tones of clay, parchment, and sun-worn wood merging into a seamless harmony. The distressed ...

Wyllie achieves remarkable atmospheric recession through subtle gradations in line weight, contrasting the dense, rhythmic strokes of the local watercraft with the faint, sun-bleache...

Severn's scenes employ moody tonal gradations to depict supernatural visions, including a towering winged demon set against a blazing sunset, solitary bare trees beside flooded field...