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Sun King
Sun King

Sun King

By Stanley Bate

Located in Westport, CT

Thickly textured, a rainbow of 'spontaneous' color, expert composition - this painting is constant entertainment with its bright color selection of yellow, red and blue. Stanley B...

Category

1950s Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Large Early 20th Century Sun King Carved Wooden Emblem Sculpture
Large Early 20th Century Sun King Carved Wooden Emblem Sculpture

Large Early 20th Century Sun King Carved Wooden Emblem Sculpture

Located in New York, NY

Large Early 20th century Sun King Hand Carved Painted Wood Emblem Sculpture. This magnificent wall

Category

Early 20th Century American Louis XIV Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Vintage Yves Saint Laurent Goossens Gold Sun King Choker 1990
Vintage Yves Saint Laurent Goossens Gold Sun King Choker 1990

Vintage Yves Saint Laurent Goossens Gold Sun King Choker 1990

By Robert Goossens for Yves Saint Laurent

Located in Los Angeles, CA

-inspired "Sun King" face. Cast brass. Circa 1990. Excellent Vintage Condition. One Size

Category

1990s Choker Necklaces

Vintage Yves Saint Laurent Goossens Sun King Cuff 1990
Vintage Yves Saint Laurent Goossens Sun King Cuff 1990

Vintage Yves Saint Laurent Goossens Sun King Cuff 1990

By Robert Goossens for Yves Saint Laurent

Located in Los Angeles, CA

large gold-tone multidimensional brass "Sun King" cuff. Circa, 1990. Yves Saint Laurent One Size

Category

1990s Cuff Bracelets

Decorative Sun King Mask Purchased from the Studio of Gilbert Poillerat
Decorative Sun King Mask Purchased from the Studio of Gilbert Poillerat

Decorative Sun King Mask Purchased from the Studio of Gilbert Poillerat

By Gilbert Poillerat

Located in New York, NY

Decorative wall hanging allegory of the sun king, Louis IV. This mask was purchased from the studio

Category

20th Century French Louis XIV Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Aluminum

Pair of Brass and Wrought Iron "The Sun King" Andirons, 18th Century
Pair of Brass and Wrought Iron "The Sun King" Andirons, 18th Century

Pair of Brass and Wrought Iron "The Sun King" Andirons, 18th Century

Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France

This pair of andirons made of brass and wrought iron shows the "Sun King" face. They are French

Category

Antique 18th Century European Louis XIV Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Bronze, Wrought Iron

20th Century Sun King Fireback
20th Century Sun King Fireback

20th Century Sun King Fireback

Located in Amerongen, Amerongen

With the Latin motto Nec Pluribus impar ("Not unequal to many") adopted by Louis XIV of France

Category

20th Century French Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

Fornasetti Sun King Wall Art
Fornasetti Sun King Wall Art

Fornasetti Sun King Wall Art

By Piero Fornasetti

Located in Atlanta, GA

Large scale wall art, designed by Piero Fornasetti for Compagnia del Tabacco, Italy, circa 1995. In association with Barnaba Fornasetti in 1995, the Compagnia del Tabacco constructed...

Category

1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Silk, Plastic

Sergio Bustamante Seated Sun King Signed Contemporary Hand Painted Plaster
Sergio Bustamante Seated Sun King Signed Contemporary Hand Painted Plaster

Sergio Bustamante Seated Sun King Signed Contemporary Hand Painted Plaster

By Sergio Bustamante

Located in Keego Harbor, MI

A contemporary hand painted plaster sculpture depicting a seated sun king by Mexican artist Sergio

Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Rare Sun King Big Cabinet Armoire, Boulle Marquetry, Napoleon III, 1850, France
Rare Sun King Big Cabinet Armoire, Boulle Marquetry, Napoleon III, 1850, France

Rare Sun King Big Cabinet Armoire, Boulle Marquetry, Napoleon III, 1850, France

By André-Charles Boulle

Located in Paris, FR

the symbol of Louis XIV, King of France, known as the Sun King in Versailles Palace. Neptune masks

Category

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Cabinets

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Late 18th Century French Ormolu Louis XVI Fragment Wall Plaque, the Sun King
Late 18th Century French Ormolu Louis XVI Fragment Wall Plaque, the Sun King

Late 18th Century French Ormolu Louis XVI Fragment Wall Plaque, the Sun King

By Pierre-François Feuchère

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A bronze ormolu architectural fragment or wall plaque representing the Sun King, from the Louis XVI

Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

"the Sun King", Spectacular Murano Ceiling Light, 1970s
"the Sun King", Spectacular Murano Ceiling Light, 1970s

"the Sun King", Spectacular Murano Ceiling Light, 1970s

Located in Roma, IT

Spectacular murano chandelier of ceiling light use given the low height. The chandelier\plafoniera is perfect for furnishing a single space given the width of the diameter and the...

Category

Vintage 1970s Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Art Glass

Gilt Medusa or Sun King with Sunburst Wall Piece
Gilt Medusa or Sun King with Sunburst Wall Piece

Gilt Medusa or Sun King with Sunburst Wall Piece

Located in Fayetteville, AR

This elegant deco style carved wood and gold leaf Medusa with a triangular sunburst will make an impressive statement in any space. This large scale piece would be ideal above a doo...

Category

20th Century French Art Deco Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Gold Leaf

18th Century French Carved and Gilded Wood with Crest of the Sun King
18th Century French Carved and Gilded Wood with Crest of the Sun King

18th Century French Carved and Gilded Wood with Crest of the Sun King

Located in Valladolid, ES

and rolls, top of the mirror with 2 framed eagle carving and king sun as symbol of King Luis XIV It’s

Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XIV Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood

19th Century Sun Fireback, France
19th Century Sun Fireback, France

19th Century Sun Fireback, France

Located in Amerongen, Amerongen

The Sun in this fireback represents the Sun King, Louis XIV

Category

Antique 19th Century French Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

Antique French 'The Sun' Fireback, 19th Century
Antique French 'The Sun' Fireback, 19th Century

Antique French 'The Sun' Fireback, 19th Century

Located in Amerongen, Amerongen

19th century French Empire fireback. The sun is symbol for the French King Louis XIV, called the

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

French Louis XIV Style 'The Sun' Fireback
French Louis XIV Style 'The Sun' Fireback

French Louis XIV Style 'The Sun' Fireback

Located in Amerongen, Amerongen

With the sun representing Louis XIV, the Sun King. 20th century Louis XIV style. The fireback is

Category

20th Century French Louis XIV Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

Antique French 'The Sun' Fireback, 18th Century
Antique French 'The Sun' Fireback, 18th Century

Antique French 'The Sun' Fireback, 18th Century

Located in Amerongen, Amerongen

18th century French Louis XV fireback. The sun is symbol for the French King Louis XIV, called the

Category

Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

Antique French 'The Sun' Fireback, 18th-19th Century
Antique French 'The Sun' Fireback, 18th-19th Century

Antique French 'The Sun' Fireback, 18th-19th Century

Located in Amerongen, Amerongen

18th-19th century French neoclassical fireback. The sun is symbol for the French King Louis XIV

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Neoclassical Fireplace Tools and Chimn...

Materials

Iron

18th Century French Louis XIV 'The Sun' Fireback
18th Century French Louis XIV 'The Sun' Fireback

18th Century French Louis XIV 'The Sun' Fireback

Located in Amerongen, Amerongen

18th century French Louis XIV fireback. The sun symbolizes King Louis XIV of France who was called

Category

Antique 18th Century French Louis XIV Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

Antique French 'The Sun' Fireback, 19th Century
Antique French 'The Sun' Fireback, 19th Century

Antique French 'The Sun' Fireback, 19th Century

Located in Amerongen, Amerongen

19th century French neoclassical fireback. The sun is symbol for the French King Louis XIV, called

Category

Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

Antique French 'The Sun' Fireback, 18th-19th Century
Antique French 'The Sun' Fireback, 18th-19th Century

Antique French 'The Sun' Fireback, 18th-19th Century

Located in Amerongen, Amerongen

18th-19th century French neoclassical fireback. The sun is symbol for the French King Louis XIV

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Neoclassical Fireplace Tools and Chimn...

Materials

Iron

Antique French 'The Sun' Fireback, Early 19th Century
Antique French 'The Sun' Fireback, Early 19th Century

Antique French 'The Sun' Fireback, Early 19th Century

Located in Amerongen, Amerongen

Early 19th century French neoclassical fireback. The sun is symbol for the French King Louis XIV

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Neoclassical Fireplace Tools and Chimn...

Materials

Iron

A Pair of French Louis XVI Silvered Brass 1-Light Sconces
A Pair of French Louis XVI Silvered Brass 1-Light Sconces

A Pair of French Louis XVI Silvered Brass 1-Light Sconces

Located in Atlanta, GA

the shield shaped backplate topped by a Sun King mask issuing one candle arm

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Louis XVI Wall Lights and Sconces

Arms of France Fireback
Arms of France Fireback

Arms of France Fireback

Located in Amerongen, Amerongen

Fireback with coat of arms of France with a sun, symbolizing Louis XIV, the Sun King.

Category

20th Century French Louis XIV Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

17th - 18th Century Arms of France Fireback
17th - 18th Century Arms of France Fireback

17th - 18th Century Arms of France Fireback

Located in Amerongen, Amerongen

17th - 18th century French fireback with fleurs de lys and the sun, symbolizing Louis XIV, the Sun

Category

Antique 18th Century French Louis XIV Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

18th-19th Century Arms of France Fireback
18th-19th Century Arms of France Fireback

18th-19th Century Arms of France Fireback

Located in Amerongen, Amerongen

18th-19th century, French fireback with the arms of France. The sun symbolizes Louis XIV, the Sun

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XIV Fireplace Tools and Chimney ...

Materials

Iron

Large Wood Carved Rococo Style Wall Mirror
Large Wood Carved Rococo Style Wall Mirror

Large Wood Carved Rococo Style Wall Mirror

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Very Impressive Gilded wood Wall Mirror in the Sun King manner with a twist of Versace touch.

Category

Vintage 1970s American Wall Mirrors

19th Century French 'Arms of France' Fireback
19th Century French 'Arms of France' Fireback

19th Century French 'Arms of France' Fireback

Located in Amerongen, Amerongen

19th century French neoclassical fireback with the arms of France. The sun symbolizes King Louis

Category

Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

18th Century French Louis XIV 'The Sun' Fireback
18th Century French Louis XIV 'The Sun' Fireback

18th Century French Louis XIV 'The Sun' Fireback

Located in Amerongen, Amerongen

18th century French Louis XIV fireback. The sun symbolizes King Louis XIV of France who was called

Category

Antique 18th Century French Louis XIV Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

Period Louis XVI Carved Boiserie or Wall Panel
Period Louis XVI Carved Boiserie or Wall Panel

Period Louis XVI Carved Boiserie or Wall Panel

Located in Essex, MA

NeoClassical Wooden Carved Wall Panel. Laurel Swag tied in ribbons. Sun King Plaque. Ex

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Decorative Art

Pair of Louis XIV Style Sconces
Pair of Louis XIV Style Sconces

Pair of Louis XIV Style Sconces

Located in New York, NY

A striking pair of Louis XIV Sun King motif sconces with engine turning, lions and mirrored convex

Category

Early 20th Century French Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Silver

SUNBURST MIRROR

SUNBURST MIRROR

Located in New York, NY

Classic Sunburst Mirror, the symbol of the Sun King Louis XIV. This Symbol of France's Heritage

Category

Vintage 1940s French More Mirrors

MCM Teak King Headboard by SUN CABINET Co
MCM Teak King Headboard by SUN CABINET Co

MCM Teak King Headboard by SUN CABINET Co

By Sun Cabinet

Located in Lake Worth, FL

Our Recent Palm Beach Estate Fine Furniture Acquisitions Of A Vintage Mid-Century Modern King

Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Teak

French Louis XIV Style 'Arms of France' Fireback
French Louis XIV Style 'Arms of France' Fireback

French Louis XIV Style 'Arms of France' Fireback

Located in Amerongen, Amerongen

French Louis XIV style fireback with the arms of France. The sun symbolizes King Louis XIV, the Sun

Category

20th Century French Louis XIV Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

King Baby Silver Sun Concho Earrings
King Baby Silver Sun Concho Earrings

King Baby Silver Sun Concho Earrings

By King Baby

Located in Southampton, PA

These King Baby earrings are made of silver and each of the two weighs 14.1 grams, measuring 2.62

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Lever-Back Earrings

Materials

Silver

King Baby Silver Sun Concho Cufflinks
King Baby Silver Sun Concho Cufflinks

King Baby Silver Sun Concho Cufflinks

By King Baby

Located in Southampton, PA

These King Baby cufflinks are made of silver, feature bullet back closure, and each of the two

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Cufflinks

Materials

Silver

A fine 19th century French Louis XV gilt bronze fire screen
A fine 19th century French Louis XV gilt bronze fire screen

A fine 19th century French Louis XV gilt bronze fire screen

Located in Dallas, TX

with the Sun King in the center panel of mesh

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Bronze

17th Century Pillars of Hercules with Sun Fireback
17th Century Pillars of Hercules with Sun Fireback

17th Century Pillars of Hercules with Sun Fireback

Located in Amerongen, Amerongen

symbolizes Louis XIV, the Sun King.

Category

Antique 17th Century French Louis XIV Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

Ornate 18th c. French Beveled Mirror Carved from Whale Bone
Ornate 18th c. French Beveled Mirror Carved from Whale Bone

Ornate 18th c. French Beveled Mirror Carved from Whale Bone

Located in Dallas, TX

mirror with original finish. Ornate Brass detail of the Sun King at the Top.

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Pier Mirrors and Console Mirrors

Materials

Mirror

Three Suns Collection Diamonds Hand Chain Bracelet DJULA, 18k Yellow Gold France
Three Suns Collection Diamonds Hand Chain Bracelet DJULA, 18k Yellow Gold France

Three Suns Collection Diamonds Hand Chain Bracelet DJULA, 18k Yellow Gold France

Located in London, GB

Collection Three Sun by the French jewellery house DJULA. It is inspired by the French king Louis XIV, also

Category

1990s French Modern Chain Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

19th Century Dog Grate in the Manner of Thomas Elsley
19th Century Dog Grate in the Manner of Thomas Elsley

19th Century Dog Grate in the Manner of Thomas Elsley

By Thomas Elsley

Located in Tetbury, England

The pierced brass apron raised on ball foot with brass finial above engraved with the Sun King

Category

Antique Late 19th Century European Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Wrought Iron

18th-19th Century French 'The Sun' Fireback
18th-19th Century French 'The Sun' Fireback

18th-19th Century French 'The Sun' Fireback

Located in Amerongen, Amerongen

for the French King Louis XIV, called the Sun King. The fireback is made of cast iron and has a

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Neoclassical Fireplace Tools and Chimn...

Materials

Iron

17/18th Century Pillars of Hercules with Sun Fireback
17/18th Century Pillars of Hercules with Sun Fireback

17/18th Century Pillars of Hercules with Sun Fireback

Located in Amerongen, Amerongen

overseas possessions. The Sun refers to Louis XIV, the Sun King. Door-to-door delivery to the US by UPS

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

18th C. Walnut Long Case Clock
18th C. Walnut Long Case Clock

18th C. Walnut Long Case Clock

Located in Dallas, TX

, feature the Sun King motif. Case is 2 pieces.

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Clocks

Antique French 'The Sun' Fireback / Backsplash, 18th Century
Antique French 'The Sun' Fireback / Backsplash, 18th Century

Antique French 'The Sun' Fireback / Backsplash, 18th Century

Located in Amerongen, Amerongen

18th century French Louis XIV fireback. The sun is symbol for the French King Louis XIV, called the

Category

Antique 18th Century French Louis XIV Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

Desk or Bureau Plat, Louis XV Style, 19th Century
Desk or Bureau Plat, Louis XV Style, 19th Century

Desk or Bureau Plat, Louis XV Style, 19th Century

Located in New Orleans, LA

veneered in chevron-pattern marquetry, the sides mounted with gilt bronze Sun King medallions.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Vintage French Louis XIV Oak Buffet
Vintage French Louis XIV Oak Buffet

Vintage French Louis XIV Oak Buffet

Located in Dallas, TX

appearance of the style that so enamored the Sun King executed in carved detail and exacting architecture

Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XIV Buffets

Heart Sun by Annie King, Vertical Abstract Painting on Canvas

Heart Sun by Annie King, Vertical Abstract Painting on Canvas

By Annie King

Located in Atlanta, GA

'Heart Sun' is a mixed media on canvas abstract painting of vertical format created by American

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media

Gold Leaf Sunburst Convex Mirror by Carver's Guild
Gold Leaf Sunburst Convex Mirror by Carver's Guild

Gold Leaf Sunburst Convex Mirror by Carver's Guild

By Carver's Guild

Located in Rio Vista, CA

the French, "Sun King", Louis XIV. The Carver's Guild painstakingly produces these works of art by

Category

20th Century American Hollywood Regency Wall Mirrors

Materials

Gold Leaf

Grand Silver & Gold Sunburst Mirror
Grand Silver & Gold Sunburst Mirror

Grand Silver & Gold Sunburst Mirror

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This classical style gold leaf sunburst mirror was inspired by the Sun King himself-Louis XIV. It

Category

20th Century Sunburst Mirrors

Materials

22k Gold

19th Century French Louis XIV Style Antique Wood Chandelier
19th Century French Louis XIV Style Antique Wood Chandelier

19th Century French Louis XIV Style Antique Wood Chandelier

Located in New Orleans, LA

scrollwork, and rich gilded or painted detailing, reflecting the grandeur and symmetry of the Sun King

Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XIV Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Wood

Rare Early 18th Century Iron Fireback with French Royal Attributes
Rare Early 18th Century Iron Fireback with French Royal Attributes

Rare Early 18th Century Iron Fireback with French Royal Attributes

Located in Fayetteville, AR

include the Louis Soleil Sun King inside two opposing L's formed by scrolling olive branches and capped by

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Louis XIV Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

Italian Giltwood Sunburst Mirror
Italian Giltwood Sunburst Mirror

Italian Giltwood Sunburst Mirror

Located in Los Angeles, CA

bring some of the Sun King's Versaille into your home.

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Decorative Art

Materials

Wood

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