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What is the purpose of a pagoda?
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Most pagodas are traditionally religious in nature, in Buddhism this purpose was for housing sacred relics and writings. Pagodas trace their origin to ancient India stupas, which are mound-like buddhist shrines.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
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Vintage Asian Reclaimed Wood Pagoda Credenza
Located in west palm beach, FL
The Vintage Asian Reclaimed Wood Pagoda Credenza is a stunning example of craftsmanship inspired by
Category
Mid-20th Century American Credenzas
Materials
Wood
1950s Handcrafted Intricate Wood Pagoda Table Lamp
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1950s Stunning Vintage Pagoda table lamp Intricate Handcrafted wood
14.5 tall x 13.5 diameter
Category
Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Wood
Vintage Asian Reclaimed Wood Pagoda Console Table
Located in west palm beach, FL
from richly toned reclaimed wood. The sculptural form features gracefully curved legs, intricate carved
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Console Tables
Materials
Wood
Pair of 1970s Wood Pagoda Armchairs
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Pair of 1970s pagoda armchairs.
Category
Vintage 1970s Armchairs
$1,700 / set
Vintage Wood White Lacquered Ornate Chinoiserie Pagoda Wall Mirror
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Lovely vintage wood pagoda wall mirror. Lovely details that drip down on the top pagoda portion
Category
Vintage 1960s American Chinoiserie Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Wood
Chinoiserie Pagoda
By Renzo Mongiardino
Located in New York, NY
Chinoiserie pagoda. Very decorative Italian painted plaster and wood three-tiered pagoda alla
Category
20th Century Italian Chinoiserie Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Gesso, Shell, Wood
$2,800