Sun Antique

In both Celtic and subsequent classical religious contexts, the sun god, known as ‘Sol Invictus’ (‘the unconquered sun’) or ‘Apollo’ as the Romano-British revered him, possessed orac...

After the turtle, it is the first demiurge dispatched by the Sun to bring up the earth from the depths of the ocean.

On the rectangular pedestal, an oval medallion features another depiction of Aurora, hovering above the sleeping Apollo—half supporting, half still holding back—the first rays of the...

Various signs of age and use include loss of finish and sunning to one-half of the table top surface, table with marks, paint specks, wear, dulling of finish, time softened scratches...

Oil on canvas, signed R. Swahn. A low evening sun is reflected in the still water, creating a vertical band of light across the river surface.

Original vintage travel poster for the Balearic Islands The Island of Wonders / Baleares La Isla de las Maravillas issued by the national tourist office of Spain Patronato Nacional d...

Large crowds cheer them on, many waving flags, from the sidewalks, tops of buildings, and out of windows and balconies. The sun is shining on the Capitol in the distance, a positive ...

A sun-drenched view through foliage and across a flat plain to where a grand building can be seen on the far hillside.

One side of the vase appears to feature a representation of Amaterasu, the revered Japanese sun goddess from Shinto mythology, identifiable by the radiant halo surrounding the figure.

One thing is certain: they wove some magnificent and strong rugs, with a very distinct pattern language which bears some but not much commonality with the better-known tribes; they e...

The palette of muted pastels and sun-drenched golds directly references the era’s penchant for interior light and airiness.

The artist has used a rich, warm palette, capturing the glow of the setting sun and the peaceful stillness of the countryside.

This monumental masterpeice oil painting – which depicts two wood nymphs rising to meet the morning sun – is signed by the artist and dated 1918 in which year it was exhibited at the...

The painting presents an idealised, sun-drenched vista characteristic of Berchem's work.

Corners with some light wear. Spines slightly sun faded. Contents fine.

Celebrated for her ability to capture the essence of a moment, Morisot takes the viewer to the sun-kissed hills of Cimiez, the upscale hilltop neighborhood overlooking the azure beau...

His fixation on warfare, as defender of the sun, shared with Horus, contributed to his eventual identification with the god Horus.

The case is a superb example of the Second Empire revival of Louis XIV aesthetics, featuring the radiant Sun King mask (Louis XIV), elaborate foliage motifs and highly detailed hand-...

There are some insect damage and scuffs on the sides, and sun fading and stains on the back. *Please handle folding screens with care as the joints are prone to weakening.

As with all natural wood dining tables of the type the veneer on the leaves is straight grain rather than quilted and the color has sun faded slightly with age. NOTE = Once purchase...

Dimensions: Coffee pot H = 17,5 cm / 6.88 in Tea pot H = 13,5 cm / 5.31 in Cocoa pot H = 14,5 cm / 5.70 in Creamer H = 5,5 cm / 2.16 i...

These mills slay, so dark and so noisy in the moonlight, must be full of charm to the rays of the rising sun.” Georges Gassies, in his article by the Publicator of the Borough of Me...

The case is adorned with cast gilt bronze mounts incorporating floral and classical decorative motifs, while the pendulum is decorated with a sun mask motif. The accompanying urns e...

Whether utilized as a plant stand in a sun-drenched nook, an accent table in a coastal living room, or a unique bedside companion, this piece brings a desirable organic texture and w...

This vibrant early 20th-century landscape study by the artist Mathilde Lenoir (1878-1965) depicts a sun-drenched Biskra in Algeria, where purple-hued mountains tower above leafy palm...

Above, a large, projecting sunflower, carefully carved, introduces an iconographic motif linked to the movement of light and, in Christian terms, is interpreted as a symbol of devoti...

The very top of the interior is applied with a silver-gilt sun that ‘shines’ onto the scene below. The interior sides of the hinged panels are also decorated - with countryside scene...

It was covered in shiny, bright blue glaze — a colour that was closely linked with fertility, life, and the sun. Faience objects were considered magical, filled with the undying shim...

On the left, a vertical arrangement illustrates the relative sizes of the planets in comparison to the Sun, from the massive gas giants such as Jupiter and Saturn—complete with its i...

He is holding a flintlock pistol, a weapon of great value in 17th-century France, which became a symbol of prestige and military power, especially during the reign of the “Sun King”....

Above this wig stands a crown composed of two baca horns with a sun disk in the middle, insignia of both deities, with an upright cobra or the head of a vulture in the lower central ...

Finish is beautifully irregular dark-to-light brown and partially sun-bleached in places. Untouched rich patina. Table folds to flat upright position for storage.

This magical winter scene shows snow, calm water, and a red sun warming the atmosphere. The details are striking, with ducks on the water and a village in the distance, rendered with...

The natural timber form is sun bleached to a dry silver grey.

We check the products carefully, but please note that due to their age, there may be some scratches, small holes, sun damage, etc. that cannot be captured in the photos.

We check the products carefully, but please note that due to their age, there may be some scratches, small holes, sun damage, etc. that cannot be captured in the photos.

The dying gleams of the setting sun, softly illuminating everything around, create a truly contemplative atmosphere, worthy of admiration.

The river's course is just visible through the trees at the base of a hill with the sun beginning to set beyond, drenching the sky and scene in the most beautiful light, reflected in...

A refined French 18th century chest of drawers, beautifully crafted in natural oak and retaining a soft, sun-washed patina that highlights the elegance of its provincial craftsmanship.

The composition features slender tree trunks creating a rhythmic vertical structure, whilst dappled light filters through the canopy, illuminating a lamp post and casting shadows acr...

The palette is a decadent symphony of warmth: a bold, shimmering field of golden-yellow and honeyed ochre creates an effect of sun-lit marble or an aged royal tapestry. The design re...

One chair shows slightly lighter toning to the timber from greater sun exposure, adding authenticity and character; this could easily be re-finished to match more closely if desired.

In the lower left, a radiant solar disk is depicted, a direct identification with Apollo, god of light, music, poetry, and the arts, reinforcing the image of the monarch as the Sun K...

Fisherfolk mend their nets while children paddle in the sea in this sun-drenched coastal scene. The artist employs warm, golden tones and loose brushwork to capture the luminous atmo...

This exquisite, small-scale oil painting captures the sun-drenched essence of a corner of a French village landscape.

The palette is a warm, storied collection of earth tones: rich chocolate, muted burgundy, and sun-faded gold, all brightened by the soft ivory and blush of the botanical elements.

The warm sepia tones of the setting sun cascade downwards through the painting. The areas around the temples can be seen with overgrown foliage and undeveloped pathways, without the...

A tranquil Impressionist work by Kay Cathcart depicting a sun-drenched harbour scene. A large cruise ship and sailing boat are positioned on the right-hand side, while smaller rowing...

The brooch is formed as a stylized sun, each elongated ray gracefully curved and tapering to a fine point.

We see the front half of the airship, the twin propellers of its front engines protruding out, its large keel party visible above. The sun is setting behind the Forth Bridge giving a...

Old but not original green baize card playing surface with sun-fading and discoloration in the center where an object protected it from the sun.

Research recently discovered in an archival article from both the New York Sun and The New York press, dated January 9th, 1891, references the name 'Al Farrow' entered in races at Cl...

What makes this work especially striking is Carpenter’s remarkable treatment of light. A rich golden morning sun washes across the façade, creating luminous contrasts between warm pl...

This set offers a sophisticated blend of two distinct patterns: The Geometric Pattern: Featuring bold, diamond-like motifs in vibrant magenta, deep purple, and sun-drenched gold. The...

Presents well Description: A warm and atmospheric Scottish landscape depicting a tranquil river set before dramatic mountainous forms, illuminated by the glow of a setting sun. The...

A detailed Grand Tour panorama of the Pyrenees on handmade 1832 paper with a large "Sun of St. Moritz" heraldic watermark, circa 1840.

She was one of the most emblematic and fascinating figures of the Sun King's court, celebrated by her contemporaries as a woman of extraordinary beauty: with her blonde hair, blue ey...