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Antique Church Traditional Altar Cloth, circa 1950
Located in Barcelona, ES
Traditional religious altar cloth artwork of a Spanish church. Made in traditional Catalan
Category

Vintage 1950s Spanish Modern Religious Items

Materials

Plaster

Dragon Ascendancy: Antique Buddhist Altar Cloth
Located in Fukuoka, JP
its craftsmanship. The altar cloth is emblazoned with a pair of imperial dragons soaring amidst
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Textiles

Materials

Gold

Dragon Ascendancy: Antique Buddhist Altar Cloth
Dragon Ascendancy: Antique Buddhist Altar Cloth
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H 0.79 in W 59.06 in D 84.65 in
17th Century Portuguese Tile Panel
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
(front of an altar), imitating precious altar cloths, is typical for Portugal. The panel may be in one
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Antique 17th Century Portuguese Baroque Decorative Art

Materials

Porcelain

17th Century Portuguese Tile Panel
17th Century Portuguese Tile Panel
H 22.05 in W 22.05 in D 3.15 in
17th Century Portuguese Tile Panel
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
oriental fabrics (calico, chintz). The golden fringes of the altar cloth were imitated by yellow motifs on
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Antique 17th Century Portuguese Baroque Decorative Art

Materials

Porcelain

17th Century Portuguese Tile Panel
17th Century Portuguese Tile Panel
H 22.05 in W 22.05 in D 3.15 in
17th Century Portuguese Tile Panel
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
oriental fabrics (calico, chintz). The golden fringes of the altar cloth were imitated by yellow motifs on
Category

Antique 17th Century Portuguese Baroque Decorative Art

Materials

Porcelain

17th Century Portuguese Tile Panel
17th Century Portuguese Tile Panel
H 22.05 in W 22.05 in D 3.15 in
17th Century Portuguese Tile Panel
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
), imitating precious altar cloths, is typical for Portugal. The panel may be in one piece, or composed of two
Category

Antique 17th Century Portuguese Baroque Decorative Art

Materials

Porcelain

17th Century Portuguese Tile Panel
17th Century Portuguese Tile Panel
H 22.05 in W 22.05 in D 3.15 in
17th century Portuguese Tile Panel
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
oriental fabrics (calico, chintz). The golden fringes of the altar cloth were imitated by yellow motifs on
Category

Antique 17th Century Portuguese Baroque Decorative Art

Materials

Porcelain

17th century Portuguese Tile Panel
17th century Portuguese Tile Panel
H 22.05 in W 22.05 in D 3.15 in
17th Century Portuguese Tile Panel
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
oriental fabrics (calico, chintz). The golden fringes of the altar cloth were imitated by yellow motifs on
Category

Antique 17th Century Portuguese Baroque Decorative Art

Materials

Porcelain

17th Century Portuguese Tile Panel
17th Century Portuguese Tile Panel
H 22.05 in W 22.05 in D 3.15 in
Important Monumental Italian Church Altar Frontal Antependium
Located in Forney, TX
A magnificent Italian church antependium altar frontal, acquired from the estate of the iconic
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Antique 19th Century Tapestries

Materials

Fabric, Wood

18th Century Spanish Baroque Period Christ Crucified Altar Sculpture
By Juan De Mesa
Located in Forney, TX
displayed as an altarpiece / retablo or as part of a much larger reredo, directly behind the main altar at a
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Antique 18th Century Spanish Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Iron

Very Rare 19th Century Rko Ningxia 'Ninghsia' Rug from West China
Located in Vienna, AT
remains a matter of controversy: it is not known whether they served as saddle rugs, altar cloths or
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Chinese and East Asian ...

Materials

Wool

Large 18th Century Chinese Carved Wooden Altar God of Guan Yu
Located in Atlanta, GA
This Ching Dynasty carved polychrome seated altar god is a representation of Guan Yu. Guan Yu
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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Extremely Rare Early 1900s Brass Altar Server Set or Church Mass Teaching Set
Located in Lisse, NL
era and in this amazing condition more than made our day. Including the altar cards (of which we are
Category

Early 20th Century European Arts and Crafts Religious Items

Materials

Brass, Bronze

XIX Century Portuguese Tile Panel
Located in Lisboa, PT
panels that covered the part of the altar facing the faithful, imitating rich cloths with their
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Antique Late 19th Century Portuguese Decorative Art

Materials

Clay

XIX Century Portuguese Tile Panel
XIX Century Portuguese Tile Panel
H 25.99 in W 56.3 in D 0.79 in
Pair of Niches, Pinewood, 17th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Pair of altar fragments or niches made of carved pine wood that are decorated with a series of
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Antique 17th Century European Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Pine

Pair of Niches, Pinewood, 17th Century
Pair of Niches, Pinewood, 17th Century
H 90.56 in W 27.56 in D 11.82 in
Chinese Pair Sancai Glazed Mounted Foo Dogs Incense Holder
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
the 18/19th century. The figures stand raised on hollow rectangular pierced pedestal altar shaped
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Pottery

Chinese Pair Sancai Glazed Mounted Foo Dogs Incense Holder
Chinese Pair Sancai Glazed Mounted Foo Dogs Incense Holder
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H 6.89 in W 3.15 in D 1.78 in
"Tempio Del Tempo N°3" contemporary design Candleholder & Vase by COKI
By COKI
Located in Rimini, IT
Candle holder and flower vase in a single object, Tempio del Tempo was conceived as a small altar
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Minimalist Candlesticks

Materials

Stainless Steel

"Tempio del tempo n°5" contemporary design Candleholder & Vase by COKI
By COKI
Located in Rimini, IT
Candle holder and flower vase in a single object, Tempio del Tempo was conceived as a small altar
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Minimalist Candlesticks

Materials

Stainless Steel

"Tempio Del Tempo N°3" Stainless Steel Candleholder and Glass Vase by COKI
By COKI
Located in Rimini, IT
Candle holder and flower vase in a single object, Tempio del Tempo was conceived as a small altar
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Minimalist Candlesticks

Materials

Stainless Steel

"Tempio Del Tempo N°5" Stainless Steel Candleholder and Glass Vase by COKI
By COKI
Located in Rimini, IT
Candle holder and flower vase in a single object, Tempio del Tempo was conceived as a small altar
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Minimalist Candlesticks

Materials

Stainless Steel

"Tempio Del Tempo N°1" Stainless Steel Candleholder and Glass Vase by COKI
By COKI
Located in Rimini, IT
Candle holder and flower vase in a single object, Tempio del Tempo was conceived as a small altar
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Minimalist Candlesticks

Materials

Stainless Steel

"Tempio Del Tempo N°5" Contemporary design Candleholder & Vase by COKI
By COKI
Located in Rimini, IT
Candle holder and flower vase in a single object, Tempio del Tempo was conceived as a small altar
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Minimalist Candlesticks

Materials

Stainless Steel

"Tempio Del Tempo N°3" Contemporary design Candleholder & Vase by COKI
By COKI
Located in Rimini, IT
Candle holder and flower vase in a single object, Tempio del Tempo was conceived as a small altar
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Minimalist Candlesticks

Materials

Stainless Steel

"Tempio Del Tempo N°5" Contemporary Candleholder & Vase by COKI
By COKI
Located in Rimini, IT
Candle holder and flower vase in a single object, Tempio del Tempo was conceived as a small altar
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Minimalist Candlesticks

Materials

Stainless Steel

"Tempio del tempo n°1" Contemporary design Candleholder & Vase by COKI
By COKI
Located in Rimini, IT
Candle holder and flower vase in a single object, Tempio del Tempo was conceived as a small altar
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Minimalist Candlesticks

Materials

Stainless Steel

"Tempio Del Tempo N°3" contemporary design Candleholder & Vase by COKI
By COKI
Located in Rimini, IT
Candle holder and flower vase in a single object, Tempio del Tempo was conceived as a small altar
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Minimalist Candlesticks

Materials

Stainless Steel

"Tempio Del Tempo N°3" contemporary design Candleholder & Vase by COKI
By COKI
Located in Rimini, IT
Candle holder and flower vase in a single object, Tempio del Tempo was conceived as a small altar
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Minimalist Candlesticks

Materials

Stainless Steel

"Tempio Del Tempo N°1" contemporary design Candleholder & Vase by COKI
By COKI
Located in Rimini, IT
Candle holder and flower vase in a single object, Tempio del Tempo was conceived as a small altar
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Minimalist Candlesticks

Materials

Stainless Steel

"Tempio del tempo n°1" contemporary design Candleholder & Vase by COKI
By COKI
Located in Rimini, IT
Candle holder and flower vase in a single object, Tempio del Tempo was conceived as a small altar
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Minimalist Candlesticks

Materials

Stainless Steel

"Tempio Del Tempo N°5" contemporary design Candleholder & Vase by COKI
By COKI
Located in Rimini, IT
Candle holder and flower vase in a single object, Tempio del Tempo was conceived as a small altar
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Minimalist Candlesticks

Materials

Stainless Steel

"Tempio Del Tempo N°1" contemporary design Candleholder & Vase by COKI
Located in Rimini, IT
Candle holder and flower vase in a single object, Tempio del Tempo was conceived as a small altar
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Minimalist Candlesticks

Materials

Stainless Steel

The flagellation - Brabant, circa 1560
Located in Bruxelles, BE
install modest-sized altarpieces in an oratory or simply in a room, on a sideboard covered with a cloth
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Antique 16th Century Belgian Renaissance Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

The flagellation - Brabant, circa 1560
The flagellation - Brabant, circa 1560
H 19.69 in W 14.97 in D 2.76 in
Unique Pair of Hand Embroidered Silk & Copper Thread Gothic Art Christograms IHS
Located in Lisse, NL
used for ceremonial purposes (possibly on the altar), for decorative purposes or otherwise, but the
Category

Early 20th Century European Gothic Revival Religious Items

Materials

Copper

Tabernacle Door, Wood, Metal, 16th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
and with the door of the tabernacle of the main altar of the Parish Church of San Salvador de Agüero
Category

Antique 16th Century Spanish Renaissance Religious Items

Materials

Metal

Tabernacle Door, Wood, Metal, 16th Century
Tabernacle Door, Wood, Metal, 16th Century
H 15.56 in W 10.24 in D 1.38 in
French Parquetry and Marquetry Table En Chiffonière Work Table, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
typically included drawers that could be used to hold papers, jewelry, and chiffons or cloth, hence the
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Antique 1870s French Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Group of Altarpiece - Antwerpen, 16th century
Located in Bruxelles, BE
simply in a room, on a sideboard covered with a cloth serving as a private altar. Workshops in Brussels
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Antique 16th Century Belgian Renaissance Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Oak

Group of Altarpiece - Antwerpen, 16th century
Group of Altarpiece - Antwerpen, 16th century
H 12.41 in W 15.36 in D 2.56 in
Sophie Coryndon, Tapestry Fragment Triptych, UK
By Sophie Coryndon
Located in New York, NY
. Dossal is the term for an ornamental cloth suspended behind an altar. It is sometimes referred to as an
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2010s British Decorative Art

Materials

Gold Leaf

Antique Altar Cloth Sections
Located in Santa Rosa, CA
Set of Three Silk with Gold Metalic Embroidered Alter Clothes, See photos for emboridery details. Could be used for Window Valances or made into handsome pillows.
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Antique 19th Century European Quilts and Blankets

Materials

Gold

Mid-20th Century American Arts & Crafts Folk Art Large Needlework Rug Tebbetts
Located in London, GB
Washington, USA (massive altar rug & cushions), amongst other American institutions. They were also
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Mid-20th Century American Folk Art North and South American Rugs

Materials

Textile

A Large Japanese Altar Cloth (Uchishiki)
Located in Austin, TX
A large Japanese temple altar cloth, known as an uchishiki. Made of finely woven silk brocade
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Quilts and Blankets

Antique Tibetan Geometric Silk Damask Altar Cloth
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Offered by VICKI SHIBA Antique Tibetan Geometric Silk Damask Altar Cloth A ceremonial cloth
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Antique Early 18th Century Tibetan Tibetan Textiles

Materials

Silk

Antique Irish Carved Oak Aneroid Barometer Retailed by William Egan Cork Ireland
Located in Dublin, Ireland
silver, the firm made small wooden decorative items to include Barometers and altar cloths for churches
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Carriage Clocks and Travel C...

Materials

Brass

Monumental Antique Italian Religious Altar Frontal Tapestry Panel
Located in Forney, TX
An impressive Italian church altar frontal panel, aquired from the estate of the iconic American
Category

Early 20th Century Tapestries

Materials

Fabric, Velvet, Wood

Domestic Altar, Alabaster and Wood, Possibly Malines ‘Mechelen’ Mid-16th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Domestic altar with "The Last Supper" and "God the Father". Relief in alabaster with polychrome
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Antique 16th Century European Renaissance Religious Items

Materials

Alabaster

1mt Brass Medieval Revival Altar Corpus Christi Christ Crucified 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a superb antique Medieval Revival gilt brass altar Corpus Christi of Christ crucified on a
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Antique 1890s Religious Items

Materials

Brass

Antique 3ft French Patinated Walnut Corpus Christi Altar Cross 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a large fine antique French patinated walnut Corpus Christi altar cross, circa 1860 in date
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Antique 1860s French Religious Items

Materials

Walnut

Gold Gilt Candlesticks, Pair, Italian, 19th Century
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pair of 19th century Italian Candlesticks with beautiful original gild from Italian altar of the
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Antique 19th Century European Candlesticks

Materials

Wood

19c Pair of Italian Water-Gilded Candlesticks 19"
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pair of antique candlesticks with beautiful original gild from Italian altar. Front sides are
Category

Antique 19th Century Candlesticks

Materials

Wood

19th Century Italian Pair of Water Gilded Candlesticks
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pair of antique candlesticks with beautiful original gild from Italian altar. Front sides are
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Antique 19th Century Candle Holders

"Piety". Oil on Board. Italian School, 18th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
intended for a private altar. It represents with a scenographic sense and deep dramatism the subject of the
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Antique 18th Century European Neoclassical Paintings

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Tibetan Geometric Sleeping Carpet 'Khaden'
Located in Point Richmond, CA
evokes joy and serenity. This composition refers to silk patchwork geometric altar cloths that were
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Early 20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Bidjogo Tribal Altar Sculpture with Head, Guinea-Bissau, Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Bidjogo Tribal Altar sulpture with Head, 17", Guinea-Bissau, Africa A ritually used old altar
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Early 20th Century Guinea-Bissauan Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Antique French Dark Patinated Altar Corpus Christi Hardwood Cross & Base, 1900s
Located in London, GB
This is a distinctive antique French dark patinated altar Corpus Christi of Christ crucified on a
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Antique Early 1900s French Religious Items

Materials

Hardwood

Four Late 19th Century Italian Scagliola Marble Specimens, circa 1890
Located in Milano, IT
material to adorn altars, architectural structures, as well as decorative elements of noble palaces. The
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Antique 1890s Italian Neoclassical Models and Miniatures

Materials

Slate

Pair of Chinese Antique Ancestor Portrait Scroll Paintings
Located in London, GB
Pair of Chinese Antique Ancestor Portrait Scroll Paintings on Linen Cloth. Richly coloured with the
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Linen

Baldacchino Panel
Located in Minneapolis, MN
iconography, and crown top. A baldacchino, Italian in origin, is a canopy over an altar or throne. In
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Early 20th Century American Renaissance Decorative Art

Materials

Aluminum

Baldacchino Panel
Baldacchino Panel
H 41 in W 38 in D 7.5 in
Antique Green and Gold Ecclesiastical Embroidery Brocade Altar Cloth or Banner
Located in Oakland Park, FL
Antique reen and gold ecclesiastical embroidery altar cloth or banner. Woven silk textile with
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Regency Tapestries

Materials

Metallic Thread

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Altar Cloth For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the altar cloth you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of fabric, silk and metal, every altar cloth was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the altar cloth you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. An altar cloth is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in modern and Regency styles are sought with frequency.

How Much is a Altar Cloth?

Prices for an altar cloth can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $256 and can go as high as $12,500, while the average can fetch as much as $811.