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Blackened Silver & Gold ring with Roman Green Jasper Rooster Intaglio 2nd A.D.
Blackened Silver & Gold ring with Roman Green Jasper Rooster Intaglio 2nd A.D.

Blackened Silver & Gold ring with Roman Green Jasper Rooster Intaglio 2nd A.D.

Located in Firenze, IT

animal that announces the rising of the sun, which is why the Romans attribute it to deities such as

Category

15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Sun Antique

Materials

Jasper, Silver, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold, Gold

Doris Leslie Blau Antique Indian Bold, Botanic Handmade Wool Rug
Doris Leslie Blau Antique Indian Bold, Botanic Handmade Wool Rug

Doris Leslie Blau Antique Indian Bold, Botanic Handmade Wool Rug

Located in New York, NY

, its name meaning “rising sun.” With an abundant supply of soft wool, high quality craftsmen, a mix of

Category

Late 19th Century Indian Sun Antique

Materials

Wool

Sculptural Gogotte Sandstone Formation on Custom Base, Fontainebleau - France
Sculptural Gogotte Sandstone Formation on Custom Base, Fontainebleau - France

Sculptural Gogotte Sandstone Formation on Custom Base, Fontainebleau - France

Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR

only in Fontainebleau, just south of Paris, Gogottes were coveted by Louis XIV, the “Sun King”, who had

Category

15th Century and Earlier French Prehistoric Sun Antique

Materials

Quartz

Doris Leslie Blau Samarkand Rug
Doris Leslie Blau Samarkand Rug

Doris Leslie Blau Samarkand Rug

$28,000

W 60 in L 86 in

Doris Leslie Blau Samarkand Rug

Located in New York, NY

artistic influences. A central circular medallion, possibly representing the sun or a celestial motif, is

Category

Late 19th Century East Turkestani Art Deco Sun Antique

Materials

Wool

Sunset - A Sketch
Sunset - A Sketch

Sunset - A Sketch

By Martin Johnson Heade

Located in Bryn Mawr, PA

death. In Sunset, Heade subtlety captures the effects of the setting sun on this quiet landscape. He

Category

1890s Hudson River School Sun Antique

Materials

Oil, Board

Engraved Brass Portable Sundial Signed “Menant à Paris”
Engraved Brass Portable Sundial Signed “Menant à Paris”

Engraved Brass Portable Sundial Signed “Menant à Paris”

Located in Madrid, ES

was designed for portable time measurement using the sun’s position, combining both functionality and

Category

1740s Sun Antique

Materials

Brass

1887 Oil - Beached Fishing Boats at Sunset
1887 Oil - Beached Fishing Boats at Sunset

1887 Oil - Beached Fishing Boats at Sunset

Located in Corsham, GB

A charming study of a beached fishing boat before a small fishing village. The sun sets on the

Category

Late 19th Century Sun Antique

Materials

Oil

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

Antique Turkish Oushak Rug Doris Leslie Blau

Located in New York, NY

a gently aged, sun-kissed patina. At its heart floats a faint, lozenge-shaped medallion—so subtle it

Category

Early 20th Century Turkish Oushak Sun Antique

Materials

Wool

Landscape with a Cardinal
Landscape with a Cardinal

Landscape with a Cardinal

By Herman van Swanevelt

Located in Middletown, NY

particularly lively. A rich play of light pervades the image: dark foreground shadows, sun-drenched walls

Category

Early 17th Century Old Masters Sun Antique

Materials

Laid Paper, Etching

Framed 1928 Oil - A German Farmer
Framed 1928 Oil - A German Farmer

Framed 1928 Oil - A German Farmer

Located in Corsham, GB

This portrait captures a sun-weathered figure against a bright, pastoral background, creating a

Category

Early 20th Century Sun Antique

Materials

Oil

Walk Along the Water
Walk Along the Water

Walk Along the Water

Located in Sheffield, MA

her atmospheric sun filled canvases. Armington's etchings and engravings are completely different in

Category

Early 20th Century Impressionist Sun Antique

Materials

Canvas, Oil

German School 19th Century Oil Painting of a Hiker in an Alpine Landscape
German School 19th Century Oil Painting of a Hiker in an Alpine Landscape

German School 19th Century Oil Painting of a Hiker in an Alpine Landscape

$2,212Sale Price|25% Off

H 23 in W 25.75 in D 4.5 in

German School 19th Century Oil Painting of a Hiker in an Alpine Landscape

Located in Shippensburg, PA

wanders past a small alpine home around which two sheep and three cows rest lazily in the sun. High chroma

Category

19th Century German Romantic Sun Antique

Materials

Paint

"Lindbergh Commemoration", Large, Rare Sculptural Relief with Nude Male by Lee
"Lindbergh Commemoration", Large, Rare Sculptural Relief with Nude Male by Lee

"Lindbergh Commemoration", Large, Rare Sculptural Relief with Nude Male by Lee

By Arthur Lee

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Arthur Lee depicts a long, lean nude Mercury figure floating in the cosmos -- suspended between the sun

Category

1920s American Art Deco Sun Antique

Materials

Bronze

French school Farmyard Scene landscape Signed 1923
French school Farmyard Scene landscape Signed 1923

French School MastersFrench school Farmyard Scene landscape Signed 1923, 1923

$332Sale Price|78% Off

H 8.86 in W 11.42 in D 0.79 in

French school Farmyard Scene landscape Signed 1923

Located in Zofingen, AG

afternoon sun, its simple geometry contrasting quietly with the organic forms of the tree and well. And in

Category

1920s Post-Impressionist Sun Antique

Materials

Gesso, Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars, Cardboard

Vintage Spencer & Co. Cased Brass and Wood Sextant, circa 1830s-40s
Vintage Spencer & Co. Cased Brass and Wood Sextant, circa 1830s-40s

Vintage Spencer & Co. Cased Brass and Wood Sextant, circa 1830s-40s

By Spencer & Company

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

vessel. The object could be a sun, moon, planet, or a star.  Spencer & Co., frequently styled Spencer

Category

Early 19th Century English Victorian Sun Antique

Materials

Brass

Ancient Egyptian Bronze Child God Horus Amulet Pendant Necklace 600BC Guarantee
Ancient Egyptian Bronze Child God Horus Amulet Pendant Necklace 600BC Guarantee

Ancient Egyptian Bronze Child God Horus Amulet Pendant Necklace 600BC Guarantee

Located in New York, NY

Child"), a deity representing the newborn, rising sun. Worshipped extensively in Ptolemaic and Roman

Category

15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Revival Sun Antique

Materials

Gold-filled, Bronze

French urn made of marble and lead, Louis XIV period. France 17th century.
French urn made of marble and lead, Louis XIV period. France 17th century.

French urn made of marble and lead, Louis XIV period. France 17th century.

Located in Milan, IT

, typical of the Louis XIV period and associated with the "Sun King."Along the front of the urn are the Sun

Category

17th Century French Sun Antique

Materials

Marble

Doris Leslie Blau Early 20th Century Turkish Oushak Rug
Doris Leslie Blau Early 20th Century Turkish Oushak Rug

Doris Leslie Blau Early 20th Century Turkish Oushak Rug

Located in New York, NY

and sun-bleached look adds character and a subtle patina, suggesting decades of careful use and

Category

Early 20th Century Turkish Oushak Sun Antique

Materials

Wool

Knitting Lesson
Knitting Lesson

Knitting Lesson

By Eugenio Zampighi

Located in New York, NY

moments of their lives. 

Always bronzed from the fruitful Italian sun, healthy, fresh and lively, his

Category

Late 19th Century Sun Antique

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique Baluch Sofreh Rug in purple wool and geometric ornaments, 1920s
Antique Baluch Sofreh Rug in purple wool and geometric ornaments, 1920s

Antique Baluch Sofreh Rug in purple wool and geometric ornaments, 1920s

Located in Beograd, RS

good antique condition without any damages. It shows fading due to its age, washing and exposure to sun

Category

1920s West Asian Tribal Sun Antique

Materials

Wool

Rare Korean Pakch'on Bandaji Chest Joseon Dynasty
Rare Korean Pakch'on Bandaji Chest Joseon Dynasty

Rare Korean Pakch'on Bandaji Chest Joseon Dynasty

Located in Atlanta, GA

, this Bandaji was from Pakchon area in Pyongan Do (in nowadays North Korea). Known as “Sung Sun I” style

Category

Late 19th Century Korean Other Sun Antique

Materials

Metal

Antique Empire Marble Top Mahogany Pier Table, 19th C.
Antique Empire Marble Top Mahogany Pier Table, 19th C.

Antique Empire Marble Top Mahogany Pier Table, 19th C.

Located in Bridgeport, CT

side and corner. Additionally there is moderate sunning to face of frame having been displayed near a

Category

19th Century Empire Sun Antique

Materials

Marble

Art Nouveau Brass Table Lamp, Europe 1900s
Art Nouveau Brass Table Lamp, Europe 1900s

Art Nouveau Brass Table Lamp, Europe 1900s

Located in Utrecht, NL

honours both utility and beauty, featuring a raised sun design while also grounding the form. Rising from

Category

Early 1900s Art Nouveau Sun Antique

Materials

Brass

Antique Embroidered Hussif - Portable Sewing Kit Holder
Antique Embroidered Hussif - Portable Sewing Kit Holder

Antique Embroidered Hussif - Portable Sewing Kit Holder

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

sun, Shine upon thy work of grace, If it be indeed begun.'. The inside has three pockets. Motifs

Category

Early 1800s Sun Antique

Materials

Silk

Romantic 19th-Century Alpine Landscape in Grand Gilt Frame Jakob Joseph Zelger
Romantic 19th-Century Alpine Landscape in Grand Gilt Frame Jakob Joseph Zelger

Romantic 19th-Century Alpine Landscape in Grand Gilt Frame Jakob Joseph Zelger

Located in Berlin, DE

water, its occupants illuminated by the warm glow of the late afternoon sun. The painter—though not

Category

19th Century German Biedermeier Sun Antique

Materials

Wood

Mantel Clock in Portoro Marble with Egyptian Revival Details, 19th Century
Mantel Clock in Portoro Marble with Egyptian Revival Details, 19th Century

Mantel Clock in Portoro Marble with Egyptian Revival Details, 19th Century

Located in NICE, FR

. Egyptian Revival details, including small bas-relief figures and the classic winged sun motif. Thanks to

Category

1870s French Napoleon III Sun Antique

Materials

Marble, Brass

Rare Dutch Travel planetarium in a tin can.
Rare Dutch Travel planetarium in a tin can.

Rare Dutch Travel planetarium in a tin can.

$14,856

H 2.4 in W 15 in D 5 in

Rare Dutch Travel planetarium in a tin can.

By Artefice Atelier

Located in ZWIJNDRECHT, NL

model or installation that shows the movements of the planets around the sun according to their actual

Category

Early 19th Century European Dutch Colonial Sun Antique

Materials

Aluminum

K23 Japanese Antiques A hanging scroll, Dragon & Clouds Ink on Silk painted
K23 Japanese Antiques A hanging scroll, Dragon & Clouds Ink on Silk painted

K23 Japanese Antiques A hanging scroll, Dragon & Clouds Ink on Silk painted

Located in Niiza, JP

stains and sun damage on the painting itself. Please note that this is not a work by 周信, but a copy made

Category

19th Century Japanese Sun Antique

Materials

Fabric, Silk, Wood

Ancient Egyptian Green Faience Aegis
Ancient Egyptian Green Faience Aegis

Ancient Egyptian Green Faience Aegis

$35,000

H 2.75 in W 3 in D 1 in

Ancient Egyptian Green Faience Aegis

Located in Los Angeles, CA

taking on the form of a ram, wearing a striated tripartite wig and sun disc fronted by an uraeus. The

Category

15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Sun Antique

Materials

Faience

Rare Jérôme Massier Glazed Ceramic Planter – Vallauris, France, circa 1900
Rare Jérôme Massier Glazed Ceramic Planter – Vallauris, France, circa 1900

Rare Jérôme Massier Glazed Ceramic Planter – Vallauris, France, circa 1900

By Jerome Massier

Located in leucate, FR

piece showcases a bold architectural form and a vibrant sun-drenched palette synonymous with the French

Category

1910s French Art Deco Sun Antique

Materials

Ceramic

Exceptional Antique William IV Dining/ Banquet Extension Table for Restoration
Exceptional Antique William IV Dining/ Banquet Extension Table for Restoration

Exceptional Antique William IV Dining/ Banquet Extension Table for Restoration

Located in Bridgeport, CT

. Condition: Please see detail photos. Various signs of age include sunning resulting in color difference as

Category

19th Century Neoclassical Sun Antique

Materials

Mahogany

Copernican Solar System – Celestial Plan, Doppelmayer, Hand-Colored c.1742
Copernican Solar System – Celestial Plan, Doppelmayer, Hand-Colored c.1742

Copernican Solar System – Celestial Plan, Doppelmayer, Hand-Colored c.1742

Located in Langweer, NL

, stations, and retrogradations. At the center is the sun, surrounded by concentric, color-coded orbital

Category

Mid-18th Century German Sun Antique

Materials

Paper

La Lecture
La Lecture

Henri LebasqueLa Lecture, 1921

$194,907

H 20.75 in W 25 in

La Lecture

By Henri Lebasque

Located in London, GB

the influence of Les Nabis, a group of Intimist artists. His time in the sun-soaked landscapes of the

Category

1920s Post-Impressionist Sun Antique

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique French Provincial Side Table, Console or Sofa Table
Antique French Provincial Side Table, Console or Sofa Table

Antique French Provincial Side Table, Console or Sofa Table

Located in Hopewell, NJ

French side table with primitive inlay depicting a sun, figures and breadboard ends. A charming

Category

19th Century French French Provincial Sun Antique

Materials

Walnut

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

dye palette appears to be predominantly natural, with vegetable dyes contributing to the soft, sun

Category

Early 20th Century Turkish Oushak Sun Antique

Materials

Wool

Old Stone Fountain - Limestone Pool Fountain - Antique Garden Fountain
Old Stone Fountain - Limestone Pool Fountain - Antique Garden Fountain

Old Stone Fountain - Limestone Pool Fountain - Antique Garden Fountain

Located in Costa Mesa, CA

undertone. Centuries of sun, soil, rain and exposure to the elements of nature have given this piece its

Category

1650s French Rustic Sun Antique

Materials

Limestone

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Sun Antique For Sale on 1stDibs

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.