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VAN ELVEN Orientalist Dutch Painting Landscape Woman Well 19th
VAN ELVEN Orientalist Dutch Painting Landscape Woman Well 19th

VAN ELVEN Orientalist Dutch Painting Landscape Woman Well 19th

By Pierre Tetar van Elven

Located in PARIS, FR

The delicate landscape on the left of the composition is a reminder of Van Elven's skill as a landscape painter. The sun is very prominent, and the entire charm of this painting stem...

Category

19th Century Dutch School Sun Antique

Materials

Oil

Large 19th Century English Fire Grate with Ball & Claw Feet
Large 19th Century English Fire Grate with Ball & Claw Feet

Large 19th Century English Fire Grate with Ball & Claw Feet

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

This complete antique fire basket features an original fireback decoratively cast with traditional swag decoration and fruiting foliage below a striking sun mask. The large burning...

Category

Late 19th Century English Victorian Sun Antique

Materials

Brass, Copper, Wrought Iron

Antique Persian Malayer Rug – Circa 1920s – Hand-Knotted 4.2' x 7.2' -1C1252
Antique Persian Malayer Rug – Circa 1920s – Hand-Knotted 4.2' x 7.2' -1C1252

Antique Persian Malayer Rug – Circa 1920s – Hand-Knotted 4.2' x 7.2' -1C1252

Located in Bordeaux, FR

The colors are remarkably soft, having mellowed over a century into a sophisticated palette of terracotta, deep indigo, and sun-faded ivory. Antique Character & Condition Era: 1920...

Category

1920s French Sun Antique

Materials

Wool

Antique Handcrafted Terracotta Pitcher Rustic Amphora-Style Clay Vessel
Antique Handcrafted Terracotta Pitcher Rustic Amphora-Style Clay Vessel

Antique Handcrafted Terracotta Pitcher Rustic Amphora-Style Clay Vessel

Located in West Hollywood, CA

The surface displays a richly developed natural patina, with warm earthy tones ranging from deep clay brown to lighter sun-baked terracotta hues. Speckled mineral deposits, subtle fi...

Category

Early 20th Century European Primitive Sun Antique

Materials

Earthenware

Obelisk of On, Luxor, Egypt: Original 19th C. Lithograph by D. Roberts
Obelisk of On, Luxor, Egypt: Original 19th C. Lithograph by D. Roberts

Obelisk of On, Luxor, Egypt: Original 19th C. Lithograph by D. Roberts

By David Roberts

Located in Alamo, CA

It was a tall, four-sided tapering stone shaft with a pyramidal top, typical of ancient Egyptian obelisks that symbolized the sun’s rays and were associated with the sun gods.

Category

1840s Realist Sun Antique

Materials

Lithograph

View Roman Forum Van Lint Landscape 18th Century Paint Oil on canvas Old master
View Roman Forum Van Lint Landscape 18th Century Paint Oil on canvas Old master

View Roman Forum Van Lint Landscape 18th Century Paint Oil on canvas Old master

Located in Riva del Garda, IT

The painter's art is characterised by a luminous colour palette, with the light of the sun gradually fading, instilling a delicate sense of chromatic tranquillity.

Category

18th Century Old Masters Sun Antique

Materials

Oil

LOT OF 24 TINTIN COMIC BOOKS BY Hergé – Casterman Editions – The Broken Ear
LOT OF 24 TINTIN COMIC BOOKS BY Hergé – Casterman Editions – The Broken Ear

LOT OF 24 TINTIN COMIC BOOKS BY Hergé – Casterman Editions – The Broken Ear

Located in NANTES, FR

* *Tintin in the Land of Black Gold*, 1971 * *Tintin in America*, 1973 * *Destination Moon*, 1953 * *Explorers on the Moon*, 1954 * *The Calculus Affair*, 1956 * *The Black Island*...

Category

19th Century French Sun Antique

Materials

Paper

Morocco 19th Century Antique Berber Round Silver Spiral Talisman Pendant
Morocco 19th Century Antique Berber Round Silver Spiral Talisman Pendant

Morocco 19th Century Antique Berber Round Silver Spiral Talisman Pendant

Located in South Burlington, VT

The spiral motifs of this pendant is often iconographically interpreted as a symbol for the sun, life cycle, and continuity. From an old Moroccan collection comes this substantial h...

Category

19th Century Moroccan Sun Antique

Materials

Silver

Stunning Pair of Victorian Military Campaign Folding Chairs Steamer Liner Pieces
Stunning Pair of Victorian Military Campaign Folding Chairs Steamer Liner Pieces

Stunning Pair of Victorian Military Campaign Folding Chairs Steamer Liner Pieces

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

The upholstery is the period green velour, it has sun faded as you can see but is 100% strong and stable We have cleaned waxed and polished the frames, they are in A1 perfect cond...

Category

1880s English Victorian Sun Antique

Materials

Upholstery, Oak

Sunset at Dawn, Impressionist 20th Century Landscape, Oil on Canvas
Sunset at Dawn, Impressionist 20th Century Landscape, Oil on Canvas

Sunset at Dawn, Impressionist 20th Century Landscape, Oil on Canvas

By Joseph Mittey

Located in Genève, GE

Painted with soft, atmospheric brushwork, the composition blends warm hues of peach, coral, and pale orange across the sky as the sun dips behind the urban horizon. The skyline appea...

Category

Early 20th Century Impressionist Sun Antique

Materials

Canvas, Oil

French Wrought Iron Garden Chair in the Style of Salterini in Silver
French Wrought Iron Garden Chair in the Style of Salterini in Silver

French Wrought Iron Garden Chair in the Style of Salterini in Silver

By John Salterini

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

💎 Key Features: ✔ Authentic French wrought iron construction – built to last ✔ Intricate scroll detailing & fan-back silhouette for a classic vintage look ✔ Highly sought-after by...

Category

Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Sun Antique

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Bleached Oak Single-Plank Refectory Table with Baluster Legs
19th Century French Bleached Oak Single-Plank Refectory Table with Baluster Legs

19th Century French Bleached Oak Single-Plank Refectory Table with Baluster Legs

Located in Dallas, TX

The bleached oak throughout displays a sun-washed patina with subtle tonal variation, accentuating the hand-carved contours, traditional pegged joinery, and visible tool marks.

Category

Mid-19th Century French Louis XIII Sun Antique

Materials

Oak

French Mantel Clock by Achille Brocot, Black Marble & Gilt Bronze
French Mantel Clock by Achille Brocot, Black Marble & Gilt Bronze

French Mantel Clock by Achille Brocot, Black Marble & Gilt Bronze

By Achille Brocot

Located in MADRID, ES

Enhancing the classical decoration, the lower section features a finely modeled mascaron representing the goddess Aurora, Roman equivalent of the Greek Eos, personification of dawn a...

Category

Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Sun Antique

Materials

Griotte Marble, Belgian Black Marble, Crystal, Enamel, Ormolu, Bronze

Vintage 18th Century Primitive Butter Churn
Vintage 18th Century Primitive Butter Churn

Vintage 18th Century Primitive Butter Churn

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

The piece is in excellent antique condition, boasting a rich, sun-bleached patina and natural checks and fissures in the wood that only enhance its historic character.

Category

18th Century Spanish Rustic Sun Antique

Materials

Wood

Antique Ghiordes Rug, Gold & Red with Intricate Medallion Pattern - Rug & Kilim
Antique Ghiordes Rug, Gold & Red with Intricate Medallion Pattern - Rug & Kilim

Antique Ghiordes Rug, Gold & Red with Intricate Medallion Pattern - Rug & Kilim

Located in Long Island City, NY

This focal point is set against a warm, golden-mustard field that glows with a sun-drenched luminosity, creating a radiant foundation for the secondary floral and geometric motifs.

Category

1890s Turkish Sun Antique

Materials

Wool

Drypoint Etching by Max Beckmann - Jacob wrestling with the Angel
Drypoint Etching by Max Beckmann - Jacob wrestling with the Angel

Drypoint Etching by Max Beckmann - Jacob wrestling with the Angel

By Max Beckmann

Located in Point Richmond, CA

From behind the head of the angelic facing figure, the sun shines as a wreath of light around his head.

Category

1920s German Expressionist Sun Antique

Materials

Paper

Collection of 6 Prehistoric Minerals including Galena & Pyrite Specimens
Collection of 6 Prehistoric Minerals including Galena & Pyrite Specimens

Collection of 6 Prehistoric Minerals including Galena & Pyrite Specimens

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

Additional Information Pyrite sun dollar (pictured top left): 10.5 cm wide Pyrite cube (pictured bottom left): 5 cm square Clear plastic stands not included.

Category

15th Century and Earlier Sun Antique

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Rock Crystal, Pyrite

Sunlit Middle-Eastern Hilltop Cityscape, Signed “Olivero”
Sunlit Middle-Eastern Hilltop Cityscape, Signed “Olivero”

Sunlit Middle-Eastern Hilltop Cityscape, Signed “Olivero”

Located in Genève, GE

Dimensions with frame: 25,5 x 31,5 x 4 cm Signed "Olivero" in the lower right corner This evocative landscape presents a panoramic view of a fortified hilltop city rising above a wa...

Category

Late 19th Century Other Art Style Sun Antique

Materials

Oil, Cardboard

Aurora over a Northern Lake, 1916
Aurora over a Northern Lake, 1916

Aurora over a Northern Lake, 1916

Located in Stockholm, Stockholm

The aurora borealis, or northern lights, is a natural light display visible in high-latitude regions, caused by charged particles from the sun interacting with the Earth’s magnetic f...

Category

1910s Expressionist Sun Antique

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Doris Leslie Blau Antique Turkish Oushak Rug
Doris Leslie Blau Antique Turkish Oushak Rug

Doris Leslie Blau Antique Turkish Oushak Rug

Located in New York, NY

Hand-knotted in western Turkey, this piece blends ornamental elegance with a subdued, sun-kissed palette, making it a refined statement in both traditional and modern interiors.

Category

Early 20th Century Turkish Oushak Sun Antique

Materials

Wool

Alphonse Mucha "Les Saisons (The Seasons)" Lithographs
Alphonse Mucha "Les Saisons (The Seasons)" Lithographs

Alphonse Mucha "Les Saisons (The Seasons)" Lithographs

Located in New York, NY

Unlike the airiness of Spring, Summer is grounded in the body, evoking the sensuous, almost narcotic stillness of a long, sun-drenched afternoon. Autumn (L’Automne) Autumn is richly...

Category

Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Sun Antique

Materials

Gesso

Pair of 19th century Rustic wood side tables
Pair of 19th century Rustic wood side tables

Pair of 19th century Rustic wood side tables

Located in Malton, GB

These are original rustic solid wood stools we found in the South of France. They have been sun bleached and have an almost petrified wood appearance as they are extremely hard.

Category

19th Century Sun Antique

Materials

Hardwood

Doris Leslie Blau 17th Century Spanish Cuenca Rug Size Adjusted
Doris Leslie Blau 17th Century Spanish Cuenca Rug Size Adjusted

Doris Leslie Blau 17th Century Spanish Cuenca Rug Size Adjusted

Located in New York, NY

The field is a rich golden ochre, providing a radiant, sun-washed ground for the sharply defined patterns in indigo blue, sea green, ivory, and terracotta.

Category

Late 17th Century Spanish Sun Antique

Materials

Wool

Seascape at Sunset, Romantic Oil on Canvas, 19th Century, Signed
Seascape at Sunset, Romantic Oil on Canvas, 19th Century, Signed

Seascape at Sunset, Romantic Oil on Canvas, 19th Century, Signed

Located in Genève, GE

The composition is structured around a luminous vertical reflection of the setting sun, which subtly divides the canvas and draws the viewer’s eye toward the distant horizon.

Category

19th Century Romantic Sun Antique

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique Karabagh Rug with Rose Cartouches and Ornate Black Border - Rug & Kilim
Antique Karabagh Rug with Rose Cartouches and Ornate Black Border - Rug & Kilim

Antique Karabagh Rug with Rose Cartouches and Ornate Black Border - Rug & Kilim

Located in Long Island City, NY

These "Gols" (stylized flowers) are rendered in a storied palette of moss green, soft ivory, and sun-kissed golden-yellow, reflecting a mature and exemplary essence of the Art Nouvea...

Category

1880s Russian Sun Antique

Materials

Wool

Antique Italian Wall Fountain Basin, Rosso Verona Marble, Gothic Style
Antique Italian Wall Fountain Basin, Rosso Verona Marble, Gothic Style

Antique Italian Wall Fountain Basin, Rosso Verona Marble, Gothic Style

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

An antique Italian wall mounted fountain basin in a late Gothic style with central sun in low relief or "bas relief" on a detailed pedestal in Rosso Verona marble with patina.

Category

18th Century Italian Gothic Sun Antique

Materials

Marble

18th C. French Carved Buffet with Distressed Painted Finish
18th C. French Carved Buffet with Distressed Painted Finish

18th C. French Carved Buffet with Distressed Painted Finish

Located in Los Angeles, CA

The interior doors retain their original lining panels, adding depth and contrast to the exterior’s washed, sun-faded finish. The overall surface shows honest wear, soft abrasions, ...

Category

1780s French French Provincial Sun Antique

Materials

Stone

On Sunrise on a Cloudy Day / Hancock N.H.
On Sunrise on a Cloudy Day / Hancock N.H.

On Sunrise on a Cloudy Day / Hancock N.H.

By Lilla Cabot Perry

Located in Saratoga Springs, NY

The painting captures the moment when the sun begins to assert itself through a muted sky, softening the landscape into gentle tonal gradations.

Category

1910s Abstract Impressionist Sun Antique

Materials

Oil, Board

1900s Beige Floral Antique Chinese Peking Carpet 9'6"x13' Knotted Wool Rug
1900s Beige Floral Antique Chinese Peking Carpet 9'6"x13' Knotted Wool Rug

1900s Beige Floral Antique Chinese Peking Carpet 9'6"x13' Knotted Wool Rug

Located in New York, NY

The expansive, luminous field is rendered in a soft, sun-bleached apricot hue, providing a striking contrast to the stylized blue and teal elements.

Category

Early 1900s Chinese Art Deco Sun Antique

Materials

Wool

Japanese Hat Bamboo Sculpture/Wall Ornament/Early 20th Century
Japanese Hat Bamboo Sculpture/Wall Ornament/Early 20th Century

Japanese Hat Bamboo Sculpture/Wall Ornament/Early 20th Century

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

In Japan, kasa hats have long been familiar forms of protection from rain and sun. Made from natural materials available locally such as bamboo, sedge, straw, and Japanese paper, the...

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sun Antique

Materials

Bamboo

Early 17th Century French Louis XIII Oak Wardrobe with Geometric Carving
Early 17th Century French Louis XIII Oak Wardrobe with Geometric Carving

Early 17th Century French Louis XIII Oak Wardrobe with Geometric Carving

Located in Meulebeke, BE

A magnificent example of early 17th‑century French craftsmanship, this large Louis XIII period oak wardrobe dates to the early decades of the reign of King Louis XIII, father of the ...

Category

Early 17th Century French Louis XIII Sun Antique

Materials

Oak

Art Deco Reticule Purse  in taffeta and beads- France Circa 1925
Art Deco Reticule Purse  in taffeta and beads- France Circa 1925

Art Deco Reticule Purse in taffeta and beads- France Circa 1925

Located in Toulon, FR

Dimensions: 26 cm X 17 cm Closed reticule Open reticule 50 cm X 17 cm.7 Beautiful gradient iridescent from light gray to dark gray describing the sun's rays. Rare Art Deco accessory ...

Category

1920s French Sun Antique

Signed Aline Leduc-Durand Aubusson Tapestry, Folk Floral Bouquet - Rug & Kilim
Signed Aline Leduc-Durand Aubusson Tapestry, Folk Floral Bouquet - Rug & Kilim

Signed Aline Leduc-Durand Aubusson Tapestry, Folk Floral Bouquet - Rug & Kilim

Located in Long Island City, NY

The palette serves as a lively mosaic of joy, utilizing rich reds, bright oranges, and deep forest greens to infuse the piece with a rustic, sun-drenched energy. Utilizing techniques...

Category

1880s French Sun Antique

Materials

Wool

1900s Mocha Medallion Dragon Antique Chinese Peking Carpet 9'x11'8" Wool Rug
1900s Mocha Medallion Dragon Antique Chinese Peking Carpet 9'x11'8" Wool Rug

1900s Mocha Medallion Dragon Antique Chinese Peking Carpet 9'x11'8" Wool Rug

Located in New York, NY

A striking contrast is achieved through the inner border, where vibrant accents of cerulean blue and sun-drenched orange lotus blossoms emerge from the subtle ground.

Category

Early 1900s Chinese Qing Sun Antique

Materials

Wool

Antique Khotan Silk Rug Yellow Saffron Color
Antique Khotan Silk Rug Yellow Saffron Color

Antique Khotan Silk Rug Yellow Saffron Color

Located in Ferrara, IT

At the center is a circular medallion, possibly symbolizing eternity or the sun, executed in a rustic, burgundy hue that stands out against the vibrant background.

Category

1880s Central Asian Khotan Sun Antique

Materials

Silk

Courtyard at Noon
Courtyard at Noon

Courtyard at Noon

By Robert Spencer

Located in Bryn Mawr, PA

Executed in a limited palette of salmon pinks, turquoise blues and grey, the work still is charged with the brightness of the midday sun, which conveys a relaxed, and cheerful atmosp...

Category

Early 20th Century American Impressionist Sun Antique

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Forest landscape. Plucking"
"Forest landscape. Plucking"

"Forest landscape. Plucking"

Located in Edinburgh, GB

This luminous oil evokes a sun-dappled birch grove in high summer, where slender white trunks rise gracefully against a canopy of vibrant green, their leaves shimmering with delicate...

Category

19th Century Sun Antique

Materials

Oil, Board

French school Landscape The pond Seine Signed oil painting Barbizon
French school Landscape The pond Seine Signed oil painting Barbizon

French school Landscape The pond Seine Signed oil painting Barbizon

Located in Zofingen, AG

The earthen path that curves in from the lower right is broad, warm, and sun-touched, its pinkish-ochre tone complementing the terracotta of the farmhouse rooftiles and the russet of...

Category

1920s Barbizon School Sun Antique

Materials

Gesso, Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars

Ancient Egyptian Bronze Cat Head with Scarab Beetle Detail
Ancient Egyptian Bronze Cat Head with Scarab Beetle Detail

Ancient Egyptian Bronze Cat Head with Scarab Beetle Detail

Located in London, GB

These were two of Egypt’s most powerful symbols; the cat embodies the protective grace of the fertility goddess Bastet, a major deity in the Egyptian pantheon, while the scarab signi...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Sun Antique

Materials

Bronze

Basse Cour Alexandre Defaux (1826/1900)
Basse Cour Alexandre Defaux (1826/1900)

Basse Cour Alexandre Defaux (1826/1900)

Located in GOUVIEUX, FR

The subtle composition, where the shadow of the porch contrasts with the bright sun on the straw, recalls the light effects and intimate scenes that the realist generation explored.

Category

Late 19th Century Sun Antique

Materials

Oil

Antique Liegoise Louis XIV Credenza with Lattice Doors
Antique Liegoise Louis XIV Credenza with Lattice Doors

Antique Liegoise Louis XIV Credenza with Lattice Doors

Located in Dallas, TX

Hand-crafted from indigenous old-growth oak, it features a classical architecture embellished by carved detail inspired by the Baroque period of which the Sun King was so fond. The ...

Category

Early 20th Century Belgian Louis XIV Sun Antique

Materials

Brass

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Find many varieties of an authentic sun antique available at 1stDibs. A sun antique — often made from metal, wood and iron — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect sun antique — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A sun antique made by Neoclassical designers — as well as those associated with Victorian — is very popular. Interi, Sun Shing and Berlin Royal Porcelain Factory each produced at least one beautiful sun antique that is worth considering.

How Much is a Sun Antique?

Prices for a sun antique start at $78 and top out at $65,000 with the average selling for $1,994.