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Altar Sculpture by Lea Munsch
Located in Geneve, CH
Altar sculpture by Lea Munsch Dimensions: W 27 x D 17 x H 45 cm Materials: Stoneware Each piece is
Category

2010s French Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Stoneware

Altar Sculpture by Lea Munsch
Altar Sculpture by Lea Munsch
H 17.72 in W 10.63 in D 6.7 in
"ALTAR", sculpture, clay, ceramic, abstract, contemporary, tribal, pattern, mark
By Harold Wortsman
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Altar, a ceramic sculpture of high-fired clay pigmented with oxides, is a work by New York artist
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Pigment, Other Medium

18th/19th Century Spanish Colonial Carved Polychrome Wood Santo Altar Sculpture
Located in Forney, TX
A most impressive antique Spanish Colonial hand carved polychromed wood Santo Catholic church altar
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Spanish Colonial Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Gesso, Wood, Paint

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
Category

Antique 18th Century Spanish Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Iron

Altar boy
Located in Roma, RM
Alfio Castelli (Senigallia 1917 – Rome 1992), Altar boy Bronze sculpture of 58 x 40 x 20 cm
Category

Mid-20th Century Realist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Altar boy
Altar boy
H 22.84 in W 15.75 in D 7.88 in
Altar by Pavlína Kvita - semi-abstract sculpture, unique work
By Pavlína Kvita
Located in Paris, FR
Fiberglass sculpture, 95 cm × 82 cm × 42 cm. Unique work. The contemporary sculptures by the Czech
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Fiberglass

Richard Hirsch Ceramic Altar Bowl with Weapon Sculpture, 2000
By Richard A. Hirsch
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary American ceramic artist Richard Hirsch's Altar Bowl with Weapon Sculpture was
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Richard Hirsch Ceramic Altar Bowl with Weapon Sculpture, 2000
By Richard A. Hirsch
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary American ceramic artist Richard Hirsch's Altar Bowl with Weapon Sculpture was
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Richard Hirsch Ceramic Altar Bowl with Weapon Sculpture, 2000
By Richard A. Hirsch
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary American ceramic artist Richard Hirsch's Altar Bowl with Weapon Sculpture was
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Richard Hirsch Ceramic Altar Bowl with Weapon Sculpture #28, 2001
By Richard A. Hirsch
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary American ceramic artist Richard Hirsch's Altar Bowl with Weapon Sculpture #28 was
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Bronze Eagle on Altar Stick Sculpture Statue After Archibald Thorburn 17
By Archibald Thorburn
Located in Dayton, OH
An impressive bronze eagle over an altar stick after Archibald Thorburn (Scottish 1860-1935
Category

20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bariba People, Benin, Rare Terracotta Ceremonial Altar Vessel.
Located in brussel, BE
This pottery vessel, embellished with high relief figures, was made by women of the ethnic group of the Bariba (or Baatonu) in the northern provinces of Benin. The Bariba potters pas...
Category

20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Richard Hirsch Ceramic Altar Bowl with Blown Glass Ladle Sculpture #3, 2020
By Richard A. Hirsch
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary American ceramic artist Richard Hirsch's Altar Bowl with Blown Glass Ladle Sculpture
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Blown Glass

The Snaked Altar Column Statue Compressed Marble Powder Sculpture Bergama Museum
By LAGU
Located in İSTANBUL, TR
Weight: 8 kg The Snaked Altar, situated atop a marble column at the entrance square of the Ancient
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Classical Greek Sculptures and Car...

Materials

Statuary Marble

The Snaked Altar Column Statue Compressed Marble Powder Sculpture Bergama Museum
By LAGU
Located in İSTANBUL, TR
Weight: 8 kg The Snaked Altar, situated atop a marble column at the entrance square of the Ancient
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Classical Greek Sculptures and Car...

Materials

Statuary Marble

ANCIENT ROMAN MARBLE ALTAR FRAGMENT, 1ST/2ND CENTURY A.D.
Located in Milan, IT
Roman Marble Altar fragment from the 1st/2nd Century A.D. with the typical element of Roman rituals
Category

15th Century and Earlier Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Wax Clock Altar by Panorammma
Located in Geneve, CH
Wax Clock Altar by Panorammma Dimensions: D 60 x W 60 x H 50 cm Materials: Steel, wax candle
Category

2010s Mexican Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Wax Clock Altar by Panorammma
Wax Clock Altar by Panorammma
H 19.69 in W 23.63 in D 23.63 in
Scott Gordon, Altar II, 2021
By Scott Gordon
Located in Sharon, VT
Altar II welded steel Measures: 5 x 18.5 x 23 in. Artist statement: I seldom use stock material
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Scott Gordon, Altar II, 2021
Scott Gordon, Altar II, 2021
H 23 in W 18.5 in D 5 in
Pair of Mounted Gilded Altar Angels
Located in Newport Beach, CA
adoration while in flight. Both later mounted on custom, Lucite stands. Originally from a grand altar.
Category

Antique 1820s Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Pair of Mounted Gilded Altar Angels
Pair of Mounted Gilded Altar Angels
H 21.5 in W 16 in D 8 in
Ancient Roman Marble Altar Fragment with Cupid, Roman Empire, 2nd/3rd Century AD
Located in Milan, IT
Roman marble altar fragment with cupid Provenance: Nicolas Koutoulakis (1910-1996), Paris and
Category

15th Century and Earlier Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Amazing Silver Altar Cross 19th Century
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
Amazing silver altar cross 19th century. Portuguese, engraved in white and gilded silver. Seat
Category

Antique 19th Century Portuguese Renaissance Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Silver

Classicist Altar / Temple, circa 1790
Located in Berlin, DE
Antique altar / temple in classicism. Solid wood with stucco elements. The temple is built on four
Category

Antique Late 18th Century German Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stucco, Wood

Classicist Altar / Temple, circa 1790
Classicist Altar / Temple, circa 1790
H 32.29 in W 20.48 in D 11.03 in
Late 19th Century Bronze Altar of Shiva
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Hindu altar in bronze, probably late 19th century, of Shiva, the God of Destruction (he destroys
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Indian Victorian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Late 19th Century Bronze Altar of Shiva
Late 19th Century Bronze Altar of Shiva
H 14.88 in W 12.25 in D 6.5 in
Kalao (Great Hornbill) Ibibio Wooden Sculpture, Nigeria.
Located in Cotignac, FR
can be found placed around altars and sacred places. This piece is said to be used during the planting
Category

Mid-20th Century Tribal Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint

Wooden Christ Altar Figure, 18th Century
Located in Culver City, CA
Wooden Christ Altar Figure 18th century Carved and polychromed wood sculpture of a standing
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Painted African Pende Altar Figure, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Pende diviners interpreted messages from the spirit realm to determine which of their ancestors would provide aid in return for sacrifices. This figure would have been carved for the...
Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Qing Period Chinese Altar Fruit, Set of Three
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A set of three pieces of Chinese Altar Fruit, the Qing Period, China, circa late 19th to the early
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Polychrome Altar Spirit, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
upon a traditional altar table to pay tribute to ancestors past. The figure is carved with detailed
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Chinese Polychrome Altar Spirit, c. 1850
Chinese Polychrome Altar Spirit, c. 1850
H 19.5 in W 6.5 in D 4.5 in
Chinese Polychrome Wooden Altar Spirit, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
traditional altar table. Allowing the base to reflect the wood’s natural state, the artist carved the figure
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Bronze sculpture "Boar III"
Located in KRAKÓW, PL
Faculty of Sculpture of the Krakow Academy of Fine Arts, from which he graduated in 2004. During his
Category

2010s Realist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bronze sculpture "Boar II"
Located in KRAKÓW, PL
Faculty of Sculpture of the Krakow Academy of Fine Arts, from which he graduated in 2004. During his
Category

2010s Realist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Ceramic sculpture Boar Benzin
Located in KRAKÓW, PL
Secondary School of Fine Arts in Tarnów, he enrolled at the Faculty of Sculpture of the Krakow Academy of
Category

2010s Realist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Bronze God of Wealth Altar Figure, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
, placed upon a traditional altar table. Cast in bronze, the deity's robes have a natural, elegant drape
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Chinese Carved Wooden Altar God
Located in Atlanta, GA
This Chinese carved seated altar god was once used on the family altar to honor their ancestors
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

19th Century Chinese Carved Wooden Altar God
Located in Atlanta, GA
This Ching Dynasty carved polychrome seated Taoist altar god was once used on the family altar to
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Paint, Wood

Wax Clock Altar Sculptural Wall Candle Holder
By Maika Palazuelos
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
A candle holder rendered in blood red steel is mounted onto the wall as an altar panel painting
Category

2010s Mexican Post-Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel, Nickel

Wax Clock Altar Sculptural Wall Candle Holder
Wax Clock Altar Sculptural Wall Candle Holder
H 52.76 in W 23.63 in D 2.37 in
Richard Hirsch Ceramic Altar Bowl with Ladle #3, 2007
By Richard A. Hirsch
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary American ceramic artist Richard Hirsch's Altar bowl with Ladle #3 was made in 2007
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese altar in lacquer, Edo Period (1603-1868)
Located in PARIS, FR
Portable altar in black lacquered wood, opening with two doors revealing the Goddess Benzaïten
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metallic Thread

Chinese Polychrome Jade Emperor Altar Figure, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
worship and would have been placed at the center of an altar laden with food offerings and burning incense
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Richard Hirsch Ceramic Altar Bowl with Cast Glass Weapon, 1998
By Richard A. Hirsch
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary American ceramic artist Richard Hirsch's Altar Bowl with Glass Weapon #31 is raku
Category

20th Century American Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Glass

Richard Hirsch Ceramic Altar Bowl with Blown Glass Weapon, 2002
By Richard A. Hirsch
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary American ceramic artist Richard Hirsch's Altar Bowl with Glass Weapon #22 is raku
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Glass

Antique Chinese Red Hand Painted Elm Ancestral Shrine / Altar
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Chinese Red Hand Painted Elm Ancestral Shrine / Altar Made from durable elm wood, this
Category

Antique Early 1900s Chinese Rustic Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Elm, Lacquer

Rare Revolving Door of Spanish Colonial Altar from the, 17th Century
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
Rare Revolving Door of Spanish Colonial Altar from the 17th century, with two sides, one the
Category

Antique 17th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Baroque Period European Antique Carved Polychrome Santo Altar Figure
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce Baroque Period European antique hand carved and painted wood santo altar figure, 17th/18th
Category

Antique 18th Century European Baroque Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Gesso, Wood, Paint

Codina Corona BOTAS Boots original wood sculpture 1990
By Josep Maria Codina Corona
Located in CORAL GABLES - MIAMI, FL
Magnificent sculpture on wood by Spanish artist CODINA CORONA. Sculpture of one piece of wood . The
Category

Late 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Richard Hirsch and Peter Voulkos Ceramic Altar Bowl with Weapon, 2001
By Peter Voulkos, Richard A. Hirsch
Located in New York, NY
' Altar Bowl with Weapon is raku-fired, hand built and hand sculptured. It was fired in Peter Callas' wood
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Richard Hirsch Ceramic Altar Bowl with Blown Glass Ladle #5, 2007
By Richard A. Hirsch
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary American ceramic artist Richard Hirsch's Altar bowl with blown glass ladle #5 was
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Blown Glass

18th Century Italian Altar Stick with a Chesapecten Fossil Scallop Shell & Pearl
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian gold leaf altar stick with a Chesapecten plated fossil scallop shell and
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Mounted Objects

Materials

Gold Leaf

18th Century Italian Altar Stick with a Chesapecten Fossil Shell and Pearls
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian gold leaf altar stick with a Chesapecten plated fossil scallop shell and
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Mounted Objects

Materials

Gold Leaf

Large European Antique Carved Painted Silver Gilt Religious Altar Niche
Located in Forney, TX
A large one-of-a-kind European antique hand carved polychrome painted silver-gilt religious altar
Category

Antique Late 19th Century European Gothic Revival Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Pine, Paint, Glass

Guatemalan Carved Wood Altar Figure of Angel (Gabriel), 18th century
Located in Austin, TX
Symbolism and craftsmanship aside, this Guatemalan Carved Wood Altar Figure of the Angel Gabriel
Category

Antique 18th Century Guatemalan Spanish Colonial Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

18th/19th Century Italian Baroque Silvered Metal Altar Monstrance Reliquary
Located in Forney, TX
, High Church Lutheran and Anglican churches for the display on an altar of some object of piety, such as
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Baroque Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal

Sculpture Torso White Marble Of Heracles Italian Grand Tour Style Classical
Located in Roma, IT
a white marble statuary aged torso sculpture of Heracles, standing on a three order circular white
Category

20th Century Other Art Style Nude Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Japanese Wood Gilt Lacquer Buddha Buddhist Temple Traveling Zushi Shrine Altar
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful Japanese Buddhist portable traveling zushi shrine altar with Amida Buddha (Amitabha
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal, Gold Leaf

Pr. 19th Century Meissen Porcelain White Altar Figures of St. James & St. Paul
By Meissen Porcelain, J.J. Kaendler
Located in New York, NY
An Incredible and Quite Rare Pair of 19th Century Meissen Porcelain White Figures of St. James, Brother of St. John The Evangelist, and St. Paul, respectively. Each is beautifully ha...
Category

Antique 19th Century German Renaissance Busts

Materials

Porcelain

Sculptural Amethyst with Fluorite on an 18th Century Italian Altar Base
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
Sculptural amethyst crystal with fluorite on an 18th century Italian altar base. The amethyst
Category

Antique 18th Century Brazilian Organic Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Amethyst, Gold Leaf

Antique Gothic Bronze Wall Hanging Altar Door Tabernacle with Chalice 'A'
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Gothic bronze wall hanging altar door tabernacle with chalice (A). Item features heavy
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Antique Gothic Bronze Wall Hanging Altar Door Tabernacle with Chalice 'B'
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique gothic bronze wall hanging altar door tabernacle with chalice (A). Item features heavy
Category

Early 20th Century Victorian Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Indian Jharokha Figural Elephant Wall Hanging Shelf Prayer Altar Window
Located in Dayton, OH
An impressive red lacquer Rajasthani Jharokha (India) wall shelf or altar window. Hand carved from
Category

20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood, Paint

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
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Gold Leaf

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Altar Sculpture For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal piece of altar sculpture for your home. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and bronze. If you’re shopping for an item from our selection of altar sculpture, we have 240 options in-stock, while there are 9 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for newer or older items, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Each choice in our collection of altar sculpture bearing Baroque, modern or mid-century modern hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one object in our assortment of altar sculpture that is appealing in its simplicity, but Richard A. Hirsch, Interi and Angela Conner produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Altar Sculpture?

A piece of altar sculpture can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,819, while the lowest priced sells for $55 and the highest can go for as much as $424,500.