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Rare Antique Religious Italian Catholic Church Carta Gloria Altar Card Frame Set
Rare Antique Religious Italian Catholic Church Carta Gloria Altar Card Frame Set

Rare Antique Religious Italian Catholic Church Carta Gloria Altar Card Frame Set

Located in Forney, TX

feet, having wall mounting hardware to verso for wall hanging, retaining original altar cards written

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Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Religious Items

Materials

Pine, Giltwood

18th Century Italian Baroque Period Carta Gloria Altar Card Giltwood Mirror
18th Century Italian Baroque Period Carta Gloria Altar Card Giltwood Mirror

18th Century Italian Baroque Period Carta Gloria Altar Card Giltwood Mirror

Located in Forney, TX

" Wide, 2" Deep; 10lbs Altar cards explain the part of the Mass being performed, containing certain

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Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Giltwood

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Pair of 18th Century Italian Louis XV Altar Giltwood Frames with Mercury Mirror
Pair of 18th Century Italian Louis XV Altar Giltwood Frames with Mercury Mirror

Pair of 18th Century Italian Louis XV Altar Giltwood Frames with Mercury Mirror

Located in Milano, MI

A charming pair of 18th century carved and giltwood mirrors, small altar cards or cantagloria from

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Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Louis XV Religious Items

Materials

Mercury Glass, Pine

18th Century Italian Pair of Gilt Frames Small Louis XV Carved Mirrors
18th Century Italian Pair of Gilt Frames Small Louis XV Carved Mirrors

18th Century Italian Pair of Gilt Frames Small Louis XV Carved Mirrors

Located in Milano, MI

frames, altar cards or cantagloria from Italy. Shaped, with scrolling and acanthus leaf deep carving

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Antique 18th Century Italian Louis XV Floor Mirrors and Full-Length Mirrors

Materials

Pine, Mirror

Latin Mass Altar Cards, Mid-Late 19th Century
Latin Mass Altar Cards, Mid-Late 19th Century

Latin Mass Altar Cards, Mid-Late 19th Century

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H 19.69 in W 11.82 in D 5.52 in

Latin Mass Altar Cards, Mid-Late 19th Century

Located in Hastings, GB

Set of Latin mass altar cards, these would have been used by the priest at mass. Brass frames

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Antique Late 19th Century European Late Victorian Religious Items

Materials

Brass

18th Century Altar Cards, Three Italian Cantagloria With Mercury Mirror
18th Century Altar Cards, Three Italian Cantagloria With Mercury Mirror

18th Century Altar Cards, Three Italian Cantagloria With Mercury Mirror

Located in Milano, MI

Set of three late 18th century papier mâché over wood altar cards or “cantagloria” from Marche, an

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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Baroque More Mirrors

Materials

Mercury Glass, Paper, Wood

Early 19th Century Italian Louis XV Style Frames Carved Giltwood Frames
Early 19th Century Italian Louis XV Style Frames Carved Giltwood Frames

Early 19th Century Italian Louis XV Style Frames Carved Giltwood Frames

Located in Milano, MI

giltwood frames, one smaller than the other, altar cards or cantagloria from Italy. Shaped, with scrolling

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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Louis XV Picture Frames

Materials

Glass, Pine

Pair of Late 18th Century Gilded & Silvered Pine Italian Altar Cards, circa 1790
Pair of Late 18th Century Gilded & Silvered Pine Italian Altar Cards, circa 1790

Pair of Late 18th Century Gilded & Silvered Pine Italian Altar Cards, circa 1790

Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire

ribbon bow finials, the silvered altar cards or cartaglorias in shaped cartouches showing the original

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Antique 1790s Italian Rococo Religious Items

Materials

Giltwood

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Antique Italian Religious Banner Mary Our Lady Sorrows Oleograph Wall Tapestry
Antique Italian Religious Banner Mary Our Lady Sorrows Oleograph Wall Tapestry

Antique Italian Religious Banner Mary Our Lady Sorrows Oleograph Wall Tapestry

Located in Forney, TX

A wonderful 19th Century Italian religious textile banner with beautifully colored Our Lady Of Sorrows Mary, Mother of Jesus oleograph, original backing, rod, rope, fringe and tassel...

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Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Tapestries

Materials

Metal

Antique 19th century French gold gilt Louis Philippe mirror with ornate crest
Antique 19th century French gold gilt Louis Philippe mirror with ornate crest

Antique 19th century French gold gilt Louis Philippe mirror with ornate crest

$4,519Sale Price|20% Off

H 45.67 in W 27.56 in D 5.91 in

Antique 19th century French gold gilt Louis Philippe mirror with ornate crest

Located in Casteren, NL

This stunning antique French mirror was crafted in the distinctive Louis Philippe style, which was popular between 1830 and 1870. While this style is generally known for its simplici...

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Mantel Mirrors and Firepl...

Materials

Gold Leaf

Tapestry   Royal Manufacture of Aubusson, Louis XVI period 1738 at the Gobelins
Tapestry   Royal Manufacture of Aubusson, Louis XVI period 1738 at the Gobelins

Tapestry Royal Manufacture of Aubusson, Louis XVI period 1738 at the Gobelins

By Aubusson Manufacture

Located in Madrid, ES

Tapestry from the Royal Manufacture of Aubusson, Louis XVI period , made in 1738 at the Gobelins One panel from a series of Gobelins tapestries depicting the Hi...

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Antique Early 18th Century French Baroque Western European Rugs

Materials

Wool, Silk

Exceptional 18th Century Carved Giltwood Door
Exceptional 18th Century Carved Giltwood Door

Exceptional 18th Century Carved Giltwood Door

$17,800

H 78 in W 42 in D 10 in

Exceptional 18th Century Carved Giltwood Door

Located in New Orleans, LA

Period Louis XIV carved giltwood bow front door. The door is mounted on a piece of wood to preserve its original condition.

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Antique Early 18th Century French Louis XIV Doors and Gates

Materials

Giltwood

Set of Four Panels decorated with Allegories of art, France, Circa 1865
Set of Four Panels decorated with Allegories of art, France, Circa 1865

Set of Four Panels decorated with Allegories of art, France, Circa 1865

Located in PARIS, FR

Set of Four Panels Decorated with Allegories of Arts France Circa 1865 Height. : 180 cm (70,9 in.) ; Width : 63,5 cm (25 in.) ; Depth : 12 cm (4,7 in.) Set of four large painted pane...

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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Paintings

Materials

Giltwood, Paint

Large Italian Stained Glass Vitreaux Window *The Presentation of the Virgin Mary
Large Italian Stained Glass Vitreaux Window *The Presentation of the Virgin Mary

Large Italian Stained Glass Vitreaux Window *The Presentation of the Virgin Mary

By Tiffany Studios

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A Very Fine and Large Stained Glass and Hand-Painted Vitreaux Panel depicting "The Presentation of the Virgin Mary", also called Entry of the Most Holy Theotokos into the Temple, fea...

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Antique Early 1900s Italian Gothic Revival Windows

Materials

Stained Glass

18th Century Spanish Baroque Period Christ Crucified Altar Sculpture
18th Century Spanish Baroque Period Christ Crucified Altar Sculpture

18th Century Spanish Baroque Period Christ Crucified Altar Sculpture

By Juan De Mesa

Located in Forney, TX

A scarce Baroque Period Spanish altarpiece retablo / reredo, by (attributed) Luis Salvador Carmona (1708-1767), depicting thorn crowned Christ crucified / Cristo crucificado hand car...

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Antique 18th Century Spanish Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Iron

Fine 19th Century French Neo-Gothic Gilt Metal Cathedral Church Reliquary Pair
Fine 19th Century French Neo-Gothic Gilt Metal Cathedral Church Reliquary Pair

Fine 19th Century French Neo-Gothic Gilt Metal Cathedral Church Reliquary Pair

Located in Forney, TX

A stunning pair of very fine quality French Neo-Gothic gilt metal church reliquaries. circa 1860s Most impressive objets d’art, born in France in the second half of the 19th century...

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Gothic Revival Religious Items

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Gorgeous 18th Century Baroque South American Floral Shrine
Gorgeous 18th Century Baroque South American Floral Shrine

Gorgeous 18th Century Baroque South American Floral Shrine

Located in Rio De Janeiro, BR

Lovely 18th Century shrine in polychrome cedar. Rectangular box, topped by a cut pediment carved with flowers, flanked by a pair of tips – like simplified obelisks. Sides and pair of...

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Antique Late 18th Century Brazilian Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Cedar

Magnificent 18th Century Venetian Madonna
Magnificent 18th Century Venetian Madonna

Magnificent 18th Century Venetian Madonna

$4,900

H 42.1 in W 31.5 in D 3 in

Magnificent 18th Century Venetian Madonna

Located in Rio De Janeiro, BR

Great oil on canvas depicting Madonna and Child. Carved, gilded and polychrome wooden frame with floral arrangements. Venetian, 18th Century. Dimensions in centimeters: CANVAS 69cm H...

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Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Baroque Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Palatial Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Vitrine by François Linke
Palatial Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Vitrine by François Linke

Palatial Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Vitrine by François Linke

By François Linke

Located in Long Island City, NY

A palatial and superb early 20th century gilt bronze Mounted Louis XVI style Mahogany Vitrine by François Linke François Linke The arched top with scrolled corners and centered by ...

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Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Vitrines

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

IMPORTANT BISHOP JAMES STANLEY 1508 KING HENRY VII ENGLiSH OAK TUDOR TESTER BED
IMPORTANT BISHOP JAMES STANLEY 1508 KING HENRY VII ENGLiSH OAK TUDOR TESTER BED

IMPORTANT BISHOP JAMES STANLEY 1508 KING HENRY VII ENGLiSH OAK TUDOR TESTER BED

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this very rare and highly important, Museum quality, English Tudor King Henry VII Oak tester bed made for an...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier English Renaissance Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Oak

Antique Ecclesiastical Stained Glass with Religious Quote
Antique Ecclesiastical Stained Glass with Religious Quote

Antique Ecclesiastical Stained Glass with Religious Quote

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

An antique ecclesiastical style stained glass window painted with the religious quote "not my will but thine be done”, from Luke 22:42. Intricate details and patterns surround the sc...

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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Windows

Materials

Glass, Stained Glass

Baptism of Christ
Baptism of Christ

Baptism of Christ

Located in New York, NY

Provenance: Achillito Chiesa, Milan Luigi Albrighi, Florence, by 1 July 1955 with Marcello and Carlo Sestieri, Rome, 1969 Private Collection, Connecticut Exhibited: Mount Holyoke C...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Tempera, Wood Panel

Minton Dessert Service, Inverted Shell White with Monochrome Flowers, ca 1830
Minton Dessert Service, Inverted Shell White with Monochrome Flowers, ca 1830

Minton Dessert Service, Inverted Shell White with Monochrome Flowers, ca 1830

By Minton

Located in London, GB

This is a stunning dessert service made by Minton probably around the year 1830, in their "second period". The service consists of a high footed centre piece, two square dishes, two ...

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Antique 1830s English Rococo Revival Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Victorian Religious Antique Stained Glass Window
Victorian Religious Antique Stained Glass Window

Victorian Religious Antique Stained Glass Window

$107,846

H 190.95 in W 153.55 in D 7.09 in

Victorian Religious Antique Stained Glass Window

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A large religious antique stained glass window with its original carved sandstone window frame. Reclaimed from a church in Upton, Wirral. Though unsigned, the window has been attri...

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Antique Late 19th Century Windows

Materials

Stained Glass

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Find a variety of altar cards available on 1stDibs. The range of distinct altar cards — often made from wood, metal and walnut — can elevate any home. Altar cards have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. There are many kinds of altar cards to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Arts and Crafts, Baroque and louis xv altar cards are of considerable interest.

How Much are Altar Cards?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $4,607, while they’re typically $880 on the low end and $44,501 highest priced.