Wall Sundial
Mid 20th Century Antique Iron Wall Sundial
Located in Stamford, CT
Mid 20th Century antique iron wall sundial with a nice weathered paint finish. This is an unusual
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Mid-20th Century American Sundials
Materials
Iron
Antique English Verdigris Bronze Sundial Plate
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An antique English bronze sundial plate with a character Verdigris finish dating from the mid 19th
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Georgian Sundials
Materials
Metal, Bronze
Antique Georgian Style Armillary Garden Sundial
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
character sundial feature of a similarly weathered walled garden or focal point of a contemporary pathway
Category
Antique 19th Century English Georgian Sundials
Materials
Sandstone, Steel
Antique 19th Century Square Marble Sundial
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An antique 19th century square marble sundial dating to circa 1893. This Victorian wall mounted
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Sundials
Materials
Stone, Marble, Iron
Reclaimed Bronze Garden Sundial on Alabaster Pedestal
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
Unusually mounted on an alabaster pedestal, this early 20th century reclaimed bronze sundial is an
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Early 20th Century English Georgian Sundials
Materials
Alabaster, Bronze
Henry John Yeend King R.B.A "At the Sundial" Oil on Board
By Henry John Yeend King
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Henry John Yeend king R.B.A, R.I., R.O.I. (British, 1855-1924) "At the Sundial" Oil on panel
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Paintings
Materials
Gesso, Wood
Shell Spectacular: A Collection of Mollusk Shells Engraved and Handcolored, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
illusion of depth or perspective, akin to a sundial's face.
4. **Sabot grumeux** - Named for its
Category
Antique 1840s Prints
Materials
Paper
H 10.44 in W 6.7 in D 0 in
Set of Three Italian Early 19th Century Gouaches
By Michelangelo Maestri
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
holding a sundial and the other an hourglass above rabbits, a lamb, a pedestal at one side and, most
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Giltwood, Paint
Tabletop sculpture in brushed brass inspired by proportions of the Golden Ratio
By Thomas Joynes (British)
Located in London, GB
. Functional sculpture projects include a set of bespoke gates and a three-metre wide, wall-hung, contemporary
Category
2010s British Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Granite, Brass
H 32.29 in W 13 in D 9.85 in
Octo II Pendant by Design for Macha
Located in Geneve, CH
Helios lighting collection is a tribute to antic sundial. Helios is both simple and very decorative, it
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2010s Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Unique bronze tabletop sculpture based on forms made by folding pleated paper
By Thomas Joynes (British)
Located in London, GB
. Functional sculpture projects include a set of bespoke gates and a three-metre wide, wall-hung, contemporary
Category
2010s British Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Granite, Bronze
H 23.63 in W 11.82 in D 5.91 in
Contemporary tabletop sculpture in bronze based on form of Fibonacci Sequence
By Thomas Joynes (British)
Located in London, GB
-metre wide, wall-hung, contemporary sundial. Most usually his work is commissioned for outside locations
Category
2010s British Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bronze, Stainless Steel
H 22.84 in W 18.51 in D 9.85 in
Bronze tabletop sculpture that pays tribute to Naum Gabo and the Constructivists
By Thomas Joynes (British)
Located in London, GB
set of bespoke gates and a three-metre wide, wall-hung, contemporary sundial.
Most usually his work is
Category
2010s British Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Granite, Bronze
H 16.54 in W 14.57 in D 14.57 in
Editioned bronze tabletop sculpture based on forms made by folding pleated paper
By Thomas Joynes (British)
Located in London, GB
. Functional sculpture projects include a set of bespoke gates and a three-metre wide, wall-hung, contemporary
Category
2010s British Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Granite, Bronze
H 23.63 in W 15.75 in D 4.93 in
Tabletop sculpture constructed from flitches of book-matched walnut and brass
By Thomas Joynes (British)
Located in London, GB
. Functional sculpture projects include a set of bespoke gates and a three-metre wide, wall-hung, contemporary
Category
2010s British Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Brass
H 47.25 in W 7.49 in D 7.49 in
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Swedish Vintage Large Metal Armillary Sundial
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France, circa 1800-1850.
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Swedish Armillary Sculpture
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19th Century French Fireplace Tool Set, Signed Grandry Fils
Located in Amerongen, NL
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Weathered Garden Sundial
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Located in Dallas, TX
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Large Antique Signed Italian Terracotta Cherubs Sundial Fountain Wall Plaque
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
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Solstice, Sapele
By Animaro
Located in London, GB
, much like a sundial. Gradually opening and closing over a 12 hour period, the clock’s movement follows
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By Animaro
Located in London, GB
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Slate Wall Sundial
Located in Essex, MA
Large Slate Sundial, purchased from collection comprised primarily of antiquities. Age of this
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Large 19th Century French Sundial
Located in Ongar, GB
A beautiful large antique metal sundial from France. It has a lovely weathered patina. Hanging
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Ben Nicholson Turkish Sundial and Column, 1967 35/50, Etching
By Ben Nicholson
Located in Munich, DE
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Vintage 1960s British Mid-Century Modern Prints
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By Ben Nicholson
Located in Munich, DE
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Number 35 from Edition of 50
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12th Century Stone Zodiac Sundial
Located in Vosselaar, BE
fragment would originally have been part of the facade of a aristocratic house or the inner walls of a
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Spanish Medieval Architectural Elements
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Pair of 18th Century French Framed Bernard Direx Astronomy / Geometric Rendering
By Bernard Direx
Located in Atlanta, GA
sundials or circles, as commonly used in architecture and science. This pair of French 18th century framed
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Antique 18th Century French Prints
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H 21 in W 16 in D 0.75 in
Original Antique Poster Scribner's Magazine April 1899 Illustrated Poems Stories
Located in London, GB
hair, sitting on a ledge with trees and a sundial in the background below the title text - Scribner's
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Antique 1890s American Neoclassical Posters
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Paper
H 22.05 in W 18.12 in D 0.04 in
Celestial Maps, Set of Four, Ignace Gaston Pardies
By Ignace Gaston Pardies
Located in Pasadena, CA
of sundials. Three years later appeared his Dissertatio de Motu et Natura Cometarum, published
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Large Scale 70's Brass framed Mirror
Located in Danville, CA
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Vintage 1970s American Decorative Art
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Collection of 3 Framed 18th Century Bernard Direx Geometric Renderings
By Bernard Direx Renderings
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Antique 18th Century French Decorative Art
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Pair of French Astronomy and Geometric Renderings by Artist Bernard Direx
Located in Atlanta, GA
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Antique 18th Century French Decorative Art
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18th Century Bernard Direx Geometric Renderings in Frames
By Bernard Direx Renderings
Located in Atlanta, GA
term, from the Greek gnomon indicator, which is the art of designing, calculating and plotting sundials
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Antique 18th Century French Decorative Art
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Pair of Mechanical and Geometrical French, 18th Century Framed Renderings
By Bernard Direx
Located in Atlanta, GA
the art of designing, calculating and plotting sundials or circles, as commonly used in architecture
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Unique tabletop sculpture in copper that pays homage to Dame Barbara Hepworth
By Thomas Joynes (British)
Located in London, GB
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H 30.32 in W 23.63 in D 3.94 in
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H 23.63 in W 11.82 in D 5.91 in
20th Century Wall-Mounted Copper Sundial
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
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Longitude 38 m w
Weight 3
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1990s English Sundials
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19th Century French Cadran Solaire Sundial in Marble
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
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Large Wrought Iron Clock Face
Located in Lambertville, NJ
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By Architectmade, Finn Juhl
Located in Courbevoie, FR
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By Ulla Fogelklou-Skogh 1
Located in Philadelphia, PA
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Located in Vosselaar, BE
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Located in Stamford, CT
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Tabletop sculpture in semi-polished copper inspired by the forms of Naum Gabo
By Thomas Joynes (British)
Located in London, GB
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H 47.25 in W 9.85 in D 9.85 in
Bronze Wall Sundial
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Bronze wall sundial with carved inscription. Beautiful patination and color.
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Antique 19th Century English Sundials
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Bronze
Antique Bronze Wall Sundial
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Antique bronze wall sundial with etched date, 1663, and inscriptions. Mounted on a wall, this type
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Located in Llandudno, Conwy
A marble wall sundial plate.
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Located in Woodbury, CT
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Located in New York, NY
A Design for a Wall Mounted Sundial by the Studio of Adnet. Mixed Media
Circa 1955
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Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
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Located in New York, NY
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18th C Limestone Vertical Sundial
Located in Woodbury, CT
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Garden Ornaments
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18th c. Brussels Tapestry with pastoral scene
Located in Natchez, MS
18th c. Brussels Tapestry with pastoral scene of women looking at sundial with boys playing and
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Green Midcentury Scandinavian Wall Hanging Rya Rug
By Kirsti Ilvessalo
Located in Juva, FI
; Albert Museum in London has her works in their collection.
Sundial (Aurinkokello in Finnish) was designed
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
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18th Century Slate Sundial
Located in Antwerp, BE
Early 18th Century hand carved slate stone sundial.
Cracked long ago,the sundial plate has now
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Antique Early 18th Century English Sundials
Wall Clock by Finn Juhl for UN Building
By Architectmade, Finn Juhl
Located in Cologne, DE
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Wall Clocks
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Wall Sundial For Sale on 1stDibs
Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the wall sundial you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A wall sundial — often made from metal, stainless steel and wood — can elevate any home. There are 5 variations of the antique or vintage wall sundial you’re looking for, while we also have 8 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer wall sundial, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A wall sundial made by mid-century modern designers — as well as those associated with Art Deco — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made wall sundial over the years, but those crafted by Thomas Joynes (British), Animaro and Bernard Direx Renderings are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Wall Sundial?
A wall sundial can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $6,500, while the lowest priced sells for $553 and the highest can go for as much as $38,500.
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