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Antique Chinese Dark Brown Altar Shrine Cabinet with Inner Carved Gold Décor
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Chinese dark brown lacquer altar shrine from the early 20th century, with carved
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Cabinets

Materials

Wood, Giltwood

Antique Chinese Dark Brown Altar Shrine Cabinet with Inner Carved Gold Décor
Antique Chinese Dark Brown Altar Shrine Cabinet with Inner Carved Gold Décor

Antique Chinese Dark Brown Altar Shrine Cabinet with Inner Carved Gold Décor

H 32 in W 23.25 in D 10.5 in
Qing Dynasty Chinese Buddhist Wood Carved Portable Shrine with Bronze Bell.
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Chinese intricately carved openwork altar shrine. It is hand carved in hardwood and depicts two strong
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Qing Dynasty Chinese Buddhist Wood Carved Portable Shrine with Bronze Bell.
Qing Dynasty Chinese Buddhist Wood Carved Portable Shrine with Bronze Bell.

Qing Dynasty Chinese Buddhist Wood Carved Portable Shrine with Bronze Bell.

H 1 in W 11 in D 3 in
Antique Spanish Colonial Baptismal Font Vessel and Altar Garniture Pair
Located in Forney, TX
wedding present or a unique addition to any home altar, shrine or collection.
Category

Antique 19th Century Spanish Colonial Religious Items

Materials

Silver

Antique Spanish Colonial Baptismal Font Vessel and Altar Garniture Pair
Antique Spanish Colonial Baptismal Font Vessel and Altar Garniture Pair

Antique Spanish Colonial Baptismal Font Vessel and Altar Garniture Pair

H 4.5 in W 8 in D 8.5 in
Japanese edo period shrine altar
By Vintage Japanese Monochrome
Located in CARLTON, AU
Elegant and sacred, rare look was its amazing wave textures. This beautiful piece with refined details shows a great stillness, which was made during edo period and executed with Jap...
Category

Antique Early 17th Century Japanese Edo Antiquities

Materials

Cedar

Japanese edo period shrine altar
Japanese edo period shrine altar

Japanese edo period shrine altar

H 19.1 in W 18.12 in D 9.65 in
19th Century 3-Tier Indian Shrine / Altar
Located in West Hollywood, CA
An early 19th-century 3-Tier Indian shrine/altar, featuring its original painted surface and an
Category

Antique 19th Century Indian Religious Items

Materials

Wood

19th Century 3-Tier Indian Shrine / Altar
19th Century 3-Tier Indian Shrine / Altar

19th Century 3-Tier Indian Shrine / Altar

H 75 in W 36 in D 36 in
Late 19th Century Chinese Wooden Spirit House
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Late 19th century Chinese painted & gilt wood spirit house. Pagoda style Buddhist altar shrine
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Wood, Paint

Late 19th Century Chinese Wooden Spirit House
Late 19th Century Chinese Wooden Spirit House

Late 19th Century Chinese Wooden Spirit House

H 32.5 in W 28 in D 17.25 in
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

Antique Chinese Red Hand Painted Elm Ancestral Shrine / Altar
Antique Chinese Red Hand Painted Elm Ancestral Shrine / Altar

Antique Chinese Red Hand Painted Elm Ancestral Shrine / Altar

H 27.5 in W 18 in D 6 in
19th Century Antique Chinese Wooden Carved Altar/Buddha House/Shrine
Located in Pomona, CA
construction, sturdy, hand carved, well balanced. Normal age wear This gorgeous Antique Chinese Carved Altar
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Cypress

19th Century Antique Chinese Wooden Carved Altar/Buddha House/Shrine
19th Century Antique Chinese Wooden Carved Altar/Buddha House/Shrine

19th Century Antique Chinese Wooden Carved Altar/Buddha House/Shrine

H 43 in W 40 in D 21.5 in
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

Japanese Wood Gilt Lacquer Buddha Buddhist Temple Traveling Zushi Shrine Altar
Japanese Wood Gilt Lacquer Buddha Buddhist Temple Traveling Zushi Shrine Altar

Japanese Wood Gilt Lacquer Buddha Buddhist Temple Traveling Zushi Shrine Altar

H 8.25 in W 4 in D 3 in
Japanese Shinto Shrine
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This beautiful Shinto Shrine is called ´Yamako´ and represents a Japanese antique house altar. It
Category

20th Century Unknown Japonisme More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Copper

Japanese Shinto Shrine
Japanese Shinto Shrine

Japanese Shinto Shrine

H 49.22 in W 30.71 in D 40.16 in
18th Century Baroque Shrine
Located in Rio De Janeiro, BR
Solid carved and painted wood shrine and a pair of amphoras with flowers. Collector's piece ! Full
Category

Antique 1750s Brazilian Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Cedar

18th Century Baroque Shrine
18th Century Baroque Shrine

18th Century Baroque Shrine

H 31.7 in W 15.2 in D 8.2 in
Rare 17th Century South American Shrine
Located in Rio De Janeiro, BR
Rare 17th Century Cedar Shrine. Straight box with padded doors. Interior with decorative arch in
Category

Antique Late 17th Century Brazilian Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Cedar

Rare 17th Century South American Shrine
Rare 17th Century South American Shrine

Rare 17th Century South American Shrine

H 27.9 in W 20.5 in D 10.5 in
19th Century South America "Slave" shrine
Located in Rio De Janeiro, BR
centimeters : 47,5cm W x 84,5 cm H x 27cm D. The domestic shrines have been present in the brazilian homes
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Brazilian Folk Art Religious Items

Materials

Cedar

19th Century South America "Slave" shrine
19th Century South America "Slave" shrine

19th Century South America "Slave" shrine

H 33.26 in W 18.7 in D 10.62 in
Chinese Dynasty Altar Table
Located in New York, NY
used as an altar host for a significant shrine. Rare and impressive with a sacred character, a very
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Qing Console Tables

Materials

Elm

Chinese Dynasty Altar Table
Chinese Dynasty Altar Table

Chinese Dynasty Altar Table

H 31 in W 106 in D 21 in
Rare 17th Century South American Colonial Shrine
Located in Rio De Janeiro, BR
Rare 17th Century South American Colonial Shrine Straight box with pediment cut into stylized
Category

Antique Late 17th Century Brazilian Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Cedar

Rare 17th Century South American Colonial Shrine
Rare 17th Century South American Colonial Shrine

Rare 17th Century South American Colonial Shrine

H 29.5 in W 21.2 in D 11.81 in
Chinese Red and Gold Shrine Chest, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
likely originated as a display stand and storage chest in an elaborate shrine display. Placed to the side
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Chinese Red and Gold Shrine Chest, c. 1850
Chinese Red and Gold Shrine Chest, c. 1850

Chinese Red and Gold Shrine Chest, c. 1850

H 15.5 in W 28.75 in D 18.25 in
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
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Brazilian Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Cedar

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

Gorgeous 18th Century Baroque South American Floral Shrine

H 39.37 in W 25 in D 11.81 in
19th Century Chinese Altar Table
Located in Chicago, IL
This long, elegant altar table once provided a place to burn incense or display valuable art
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Console Tables

Materials

Elm

19th Century Chinese Altar Table
19th Century Chinese Altar Table

19th Century Chinese Altar Table

H 37.5 in W 92.5 in D 16.5 in
Qing Dynasty Low Scroll Altar Table
Located in New York, NY
larger altar tables to raise and present shrines of special days and or holidays. These tables make
Category

Antique 1840s Chinese Qing Console Tables

Materials

Elm

Qing Dynasty Low Scroll Altar Table
Qing Dynasty Low Scroll Altar Table

Qing Dynasty Low Scroll Altar Table

H 9 in W 38.5 in D 9.5 in
Antique 18th Century Shrine Retablo Baroque Carved and Painted Wood
Located in Rio De Janeiro, BR
Antique Mid 18th Century Brazilian Baroque Shrine Solid carved and painted brazilian cedar wood
Category

Antique 18th Century Brazilian Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Cedar

Antique 18th Century Shrine Retablo Baroque Carved and Painted Wood
Antique 18th Century Shrine Retablo Baroque Carved and Painted Wood

Antique 18th Century Shrine Retablo Baroque Carved and Painted Wood

H 46 in W 22 in D 10.5 in
Large Antique Mexican Architectural Religious Niche Altar
Located in Forney, TX
people of Mexico. This beautiful large altar or shrine is a wonderful example of true Mexican - Spanish
Category

Early 20th Century Folk Art Religious Items

Materials

Wood, Paint

Large Antique Mexican Architectural Religious Niche Altar
Large Antique Mexican Architectural Religious Niche Altar

Large Antique Mexican Architectural Religious Niche Altar

H 26 in W 31.5 in D 7 in
19th Century Chinese Walnut Altar 'Hetao Mu' Table
Located in Atlanta, GA
This beautifully carved 19th century altar table is traditionally constructed with mortise and
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Walnut, Lacquer

19th Century Chinese Walnut Altar 'Hetao Mu' Table
19th Century Chinese Walnut Altar 'Hetao Mu' Table

19th Century Chinese Walnut Altar 'Hetao Mu' Table

H 35.5 in W 53 in D 15.75 in
Large Antique European Carved Giltwood Church Altar Figure
Located in Forney, TX
, including altar, altarpiece, tabernacle, reliquary, monstrance, monastery table, monumental crucifix, shrine
Category

Antique 18th Century European Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Gesso, Wood, Giltwood

Large Antique European Carved Giltwood Church Altar Figure
Large Antique European Carved Giltwood Church Altar Figure

Large Antique European Carved Giltwood Church Altar Figure

H 44 in W 20 in D 11 in
19th Century Gothic Revival Bronze Altar Candlestick Pair
Located in Forney, TX
A stunning pair of antique Neo-Gothic bronze church altar stick candle prickets with beautifully
Category

Antique Late 19th Century European Gothic Revival Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Gothic Revival Bronze Altar Candlestick Pair
19th Century Gothic Revival Bronze Altar Candlestick Pair

19th Century Gothic Revival Bronze Altar Candlestick Pair

H 27.25 in W 8.25 in D 8.25 in
Glimpses of Japanese Shrines in Kyoto - Ancient Albumen Print 1870/1890
Located in Roma, IT
Italian on the cardboard. In the lot, four views of events and statues in Japanese shrines: an altar, the
Category

1880s Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Glimpses of Japanese Shrines in Kyoto - Ancient Albumen Print 1870/1890
Glimpses of Japanese Shrines in Kyoto - Ancient Albumen Print 1870/1890

Glimpses of Japanese Shrines in Kyoto - Ancient Albumen Print 1870/1890, 1870/1890

H 10.24 in W 13.39 in D 0.12 in
19th Century French Ecclesiastical Iron & Bronze Altar Rail
Located in Forney, TX
A rare and magnificent architectural ecclesiastical iron and bronze altar railing. Created in
Category

Antique 19th Century French Gothic Revival Religious Items

Materials

Bronze, Iron

19th Century French Ecclesiastical Iron & Bronze Altar Rail
19th Century French Ecclesiastical Iron & Bronze Altar Rail

19th Century French Ecclesiastical Iron & Bronze Altar Rail

H 27.5 in W 28.5 in D 26 in
Romanesque Madonna - 1175/80
Located in Wien, Wien
compact size (approx. 35 cm) as well as the high quality indicate its production for the precious altar
Category

15th Century and Earlier Gothic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Romanesque Madonna - 1175/80
Romanesque Madonna - 1175/80

Romanesque Madonna - 1175/80, 1175/80

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H 17.33 in W 7.88 in
Chinese Bronze God of Wealth Altar Figure, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
No idol in China is more widely worshiped than Caishen, the God of Wealth. His shrine can be found
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Bronze God of Wealth Altar Figure, c. 1800
Chinese Bronze God of Wealth Altar Figure, c. 1800

Chinese Bronze God of Wealth Altar Figure, c. 1800

H 6.25 in W 4 in D 1.75 in
Late Meiji Period Folk Wood Carving Japanese God of War, Arts, Shrines Protector
Located in Miami, FL
Probably more than likely from a Japanese home altar, this is a folk art rendition of Hachiman
Category

Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Late Meiji Period Folk Wood Carving Japanese God of War, Arts, Shrines Protector
Late Meiji Period Folk Wood Carving Japanese God of War, Arts, Shrines Protector

Late Meiji Period Folk Wood Carving Japanese God of War, Arts, Shrines Protector

H 6.5 in W 4.63 in D 2.75 in
Chinese Antique Temple House Model, Altar with Gilded Pheasants
Located in Somis, CA
This beautiful shrine resembles the real life temple in the 19th century China. The decorated
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Chinese Antique Temple House Model, Altar with Gilded Pheasants
Chinese Antique Temple House Model, Altar with Gilded Pheasants

Chinese Antique Temple House Model, Altar with Gilded Pheasants

H 23.5 in W 19 in D 12.5 in
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

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

H 22 in W 14.5 in D 3.25 in
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

Large European Antique Carved Painted Silver Gilt Religious Altar Niche
Large European Antique Carved Painted Silver Gilt Religious Altar Niche

Large European Antique Carved Painted Silver Gilt Religious Altar Niche

H 28 in W 18.5 in D 7.75 in
19th Century Religious Hand-Painted Altar Triptych Icon Ecclesiastical Art
Located in Forney, TX
and cozy relaxed warmth as antique decor,.or as a lovely addition to your home altar, prayer room or
Category

Antique 19th Century European Gothic Revival Religious Items

Materials

Iron

19th Century Religious Hand-Painted Altar Triptych Icon Ecclesiastical Art
19th Century Religious Hand-Painted Altar Triptych Icon Ecclesiastical Art

19th Century Religious Hand-Painted Altar Triptych Icon Ecclesiastical Art

H 13.5 in W 17.25 in D 1.5 in
Pair of Large Rustic Religious Stripped Wood Antique Santo Altar Figures
Located in Forney, TX
Santo church altar figures. 18th/early 19th century, primitive hand-crafted construction, finely
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Spanish Colonial Religious Items

Materials

Wood, Paint

Pair of Large Rustic Religious Stripped Wood Antique Santo Altar Figures
Pair of Large Rustic Religious Stripped Wood Antique Santo Altar Figures

Pair of Large Rustic Religious Stripped Wood Antique Santo Altar Figures

H 14.75 in W 5.5 in D 5 in
18th/19th Century Italian Baroque Silvered Metal Altar Monstrance Reliquary
Located in Forney, TX
: Reliquaries (also referred to as a shrine or châsse in French), are containers used to protect and display
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Baroque Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal

18th/19th Century Italian Baroque Silvered Metal Altar Monstrance Reliquary
18th/19th Century Italian Baroque Silvered Metal Altar Monstrance Reliquary

18th/19th Century Italian Baroque Silvered Metal Altar Monstrance Reliquary

H 17 in W 8 in D 5 in
18th Century Spanish Colonial Church Altar Table now Sideboard Server
Located in Forney, TX
A magnificent rustic Spanish Colonial antique, circa 1725, church altar with remarkable patina and
Category

Antique 18th Century Central American Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Wood, Pine, Paint

18th Century Spanish Colonial Church Altar Table now Sideboard Server
18th Century Spanish Colonial Church Altar Table now Sideboard Server

18th Century Spanish Colonial Church Altar Table now Sideboard Server

H 37.25 in W 62 in D 27 in
18th Century Italian Carved Painted Wood Reliquary Altar Figure Bust Pair
Located in Forney, TX
A remarkable pair of scarce large Italian Baroque period carved and painted wood church altar
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Blown Glass, Wood

18th Century Italian Carved Painted Wood Reliquary Altar Figure Bust Pair
18th Century Italian Carved Painted Wood Reliquary Altar Figure Bust Pair

18th Century Italian Carved Painted Wood Reliquary Altar Figure Bust Pair

H 21.25 in W 8.5 in D 8 in
Set of Ki-Seto Ceramic Altar Pieces from Korean Empire Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
A set of three ki-seto (yellow-seto) ceramic altar pieces made in the period of Korean Empire (1897
Category

Early 20th Century Korean Other Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Set of Ki-Seto Ceramic Altar Pieces from Korean Empire Period
Set of Ki-Seto Ceramic Altar Pieces from Korean Empire Period

Set of Ki-Seto Ceramic Altar Pieces from Korean Empire Period

H 9 in W 13 in D 6 in
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/19th Century Spanish Colonial Carved Polychrome Wood Santo Altar Sculpture
18th/19th Century Spanish Colonial Carved Polychrome Wood Santo Altar Sculpture

18th/19th Century Spanish Colonial Carved Polychrome Wood Santo Altar Sculpture

H 19.5 in W 7.75 in D 7.5 in
20th Black Lacquer and Hand Painted Open Altar Table or Sideboard
Located in Miami, FL
designed like a central shrine. The black lacquer looks great and has also been masterfully and subtly
Category

Early 20th Century English Chinoiserie Sideboards

Materials

Wood

20th Black Lacquer and Hand Painted Open Altar Table or Sideboard
20th Black Lacquer and Hand Painted Open Altar Table or Sideboard

20th Black Lacquer and Hand Painted Open Altar Table or Sideboard

H 38.97 in W 50.38 in D 20.47 in
Black Lacquer & Hand Painted Open Altar Table or Sideboard with Mirror
Located in Miami, FL
compartment is designed like a central shrine. The black lacquer looks great and has also been masterfully
Category

Early 20th Century English Chinoiserie Cupboards

Materials

Wood

Black Lacquer & Hand Painted Open Altar Table or Sideboard with Mirror
Black Lacquer & Hand Painted Open Altar Table or Sideboard with Mirror

Black Lacquer & Hand Painted Open Altar Table or Sideboard with Mirror

H 38.97 in W 50.38 in D 20.47 in
ALTAR - Oil on Yupo Panel - Painting of Skull, Trees, and Plants in the Woods
Located in Signal Mountain, TN
This painting was a revisitation of ‘Woodland Shrine’, upon finding yet another site with a deer
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

ALTAR - Oil on Yupo Panel - Painting of Skull, Trees, and Plants in the Woods
ALTAR - Oil on Yupo Panel - Painting of Skull, Trees, and Plants in the Woods

Liza Clement
ALTAR - Oil on Yupo Panel - Painting of Skull, Trees, and Plants in the Woods , 2021

H 20 in W 26 in
Spanish Colonial Mexican Folk Art Ex-Voto Retablo Painting Catholic Saint 1800s
Located in Studio City, CA
-votos and retablos are often placed above the altars in churches or family shrines as votive offerings
Category

Antique 19th Century Mexican Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Metal, Tin

Spanish Colonial Mexican Folk Art Ex-Voto Retablo Painting Catholic Saint 1800s
Spanish Colonial Mexican Folk Art Ex-Voto Retablo Painting Catholic Saint 1800s

Spanish Colonial Mexican Folk Art Ex-Voto Retablo Painting Catholic Saint 1800s

H 8.25 in W 6.5 in D 0.15 in
Colonial Mexican Folk Art Ex-Voto Retablo Painting of Mother Mary & Jesus, 1800s
Located in Studio City, CA
often placed above the altars in churches or family shrines as votive offerings made in the form of
Category

Antique 19th Century Mexican Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Metal, Tin

Colonial Mexican Folk Art Ex-Voto Retablo Painting of Mother Mary & Jesus, 1800s
Colonial Mexican Folk Art Ex-Voto Retablo Painting of Mother Mary & Jesus, 1800s

Colonial Mexican Folk Art Ex-Voto Retablo Painting of Mother Mary & Jesus, 1800s

H 14 in W 10 in D 0.15 in
Colonial Mexican Folk Art Ex-Voto Retablo Painting of Mother Mary & Jesus, 1800s
Located in Studio City, CA
retablos are often placed above the altars in churches or family shrines as votive offerings made in the
Category

Antique 19th Century Mexican Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Metal, Tin

Colonial Mexican Folk Art Ex-Voto Retablo Painting of Mother Mary & Jesus, 1800s
Colonial Mexican Folk Art Ex-Voto Retablo Painting of Mother Mary & Jesus, 1800s

Colonial Mexican Folk Art Ex-Voto Retablo Painting of Mother Mary & Jesus, 1800s

H 14 in W 10 in D 0.15 in
Petite Goddess Mahapratisara Charm
Located in Chicago, IL
gestures. Placed upon an altar table or set within a shrine, this travel-sized figurine provides a focal
Category

20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Petite Goddess Mahapratisara Charm
Petite Goddess Mahapratisara Charm

Petite Goddess Mahapratisara Charm

H 2 in W 0.5 in D 0.5 in
Petite Nepalese Heramba Ganapati Charm
Located in Chicago, IL
protection against adversity. Placed upon an altar table or set within a shrine, this travel-sized figurine
Category

20th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Petite Nepalese Heramba Ganapati Charm
Petite Nepalese Heramba Ganapati Charm

Petite Nepalese Heramba Ganapati Charm

H 1 in W 0.25 in D 0.25 in
Chinese Bronze Tripod Censer with Strap Handles, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
within a shrine or atop a home altar. An essential element of ritual prayer, incense is burned to measure
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Bronze Tripod Censer with Strap Handles, c. 1900
Chinese Bronze Tripod Censer with Strap Handles, c. 1900

Chinese Bronze Tripod Censer with Strap Handles, c. 1900

H 3 in Dm 5.25 in
Vintage Pair of Brass Asian Modern Candlesticks 1960s
Located in Miami, FL
Probably from the 1960s, Brass Candle Prickets inspired by the altar candleholders used on shrines
Category

Vintage 1960s Unknown Chinese Export Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Vintage Pair of Brass Asian Modern Candlesticks 1960s
Vintage Pair of Brass Asian Modern Candlesticks 1960s

Vintage Pair of Brass Asian Modern Candlesticks 1960s

H 12 in Dm 3.25 in
Japanese Fine Gilt Double Bouquet Lotus Flowers
Located in South Burlington, VT
form an attractive double bouquet. Made for a shrine altar, these flower blossoms and leaves symbolize
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Fine Gilt Double Bouquet Lotus Flowers
Japanese Fine Gilt Double Bouquet Lotus Flowers

Japanese Fine Gilt Double Bouquet Lotus Flowers

H 15.5 in W 6.5 in D 6 in
Pair of Chinese Red and Gold Incense Stands, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
These hand-carved wooden pillars were once used to elevate burning incense in a shrine or altar
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood

Pair of Chinese Red and Gold Incense Stands, c. 1900
Pair of Chinese Red and Gold Incense Stands, c. 1900

Pair of Chinese Red and Gold Incense Stands, c. 1900

H 18 in W 3 in D 2 in
Provincial Chinese Two-Drawer Table, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
Crafted of northern elmwood in China's Shanxi province, this early 19th-century altar table was
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Elm

Provincial Chinese Two-Drawer Table, c. 1800
Provincial Chinese Two-Drawer Table, c. 1800

Provincial Chinese Two-Drawer Table, c. 1800

H 34 in W 48 in D 25.75 in
Antique Carved Polychrome Painted Panel Devotional Icon Triptych Altarpiece
Located in Forney, TX
marks that add to the distinct beauty and charm. Similar to a retablo, reredos, altar piece, overdoor
Category

Early 20th Century Rustic Religious Items

Materials

Metal

Antique Carved Polychrome Painted Panel Devotional Icon Triptych Altarpiece
Antique Carved Polychrome Painted Panel Devotional Icon Triptych Altarpiece

Antique Carved Polychrome Painted Panel Devotional Icon Triptych Altarpiece

H 15.5 in W 17 in D 0.75 in
Colonial Mexican Folk Art Ex-Voto Retablo Painting of Santo Niño de Atocha 1800s
Located in Studio City, CA
altars in churches or family shrines as votive offerings made in the form of religious pictures/images
Category

Antique 19th Century Mexican Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Metal, Tin

Colonial Mexican Folk Art Ex-Voto Retablo Painting of Santo Niño de Atocha 1800s
Colonial Mexican Folk Art Ex-Voto Retablo Painting of Santo Niño de Atocha 1800s

Colonial Mexican Folk Art Ex-Voto Retablo Painting of Santo Niño de Atocha 1800s

H 20 in W 16 in D 1.5 in
St. Peter's Interior with the Nave
By Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Located in Fairlawn, OH
directly below the high altar of the basilica. Note: "Designed principally by Donato Bramante
Category

1740s Old Masters Interior Prints

Materials

Etching

St. Peter's Interior with the Nave
St. Peter's Interior with the Nave

Giovanni Battista Piranesi
St. Peter's Interior with the Nave , 1748

H 16 in W 23.5 in
Fine 19th Century European Gilt Bronze Ormolu Monstrance Reliquary
Located in Forney, TX
altar monstrance reliquary. Exquisitely hand-crafted in Continental Europe in the second half of the
Category

Antique 19th Century European Empire Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Fine 19th Century European Gilt Bronze Ormolu Monstrance Reliquary
Fine 19th Century European Gilt Bronze Ormolu Monstrance Reliquary

Fine 19th Century European Gilt Bronze Ormolu Monstrance Reliquary

H 19.5 in W 7.25 in D 4 in
Monumental 19th Century Dutch Church Painted Wood Cross
Located in Forney, TX
altar tables, tabernacles, relic reliquary monstrances, architectural salvage building elements, temple
Category

Antique 19th Century Dutch Folk Art Religious Items

Materials

Iron

Monumental 19th Century Dutch Church Painted Wood Cross
Monumental 19th Century Dutch Church Painted Wood Cross

Monumental 19th Century Dutch Church Painted Wood Cross

H 116.5 in W 66.5 in D 4 in
Vintage Gattinoni panel display dress
By Raniero Gattinoni
Located in Milano, IT
four thin holes at its ends, seamlessly anchoring it to the gallery walls, as if it were an altar to an
Category

1990s Italian Sculptures

Vintage Gattinoni panel display dress
Vintage Gattinoni panel display dress

Vintage Gattinoni panel display dress

Size: M
Colonial Mexican Folk Art Ex-Voto Retablo Painting of Saint Rita De Cascia 1800s
Located in Studio City, CA
painted on metal (likely tin). Ex-votos and retablos are often placed above the altars in churches or
Category

Antique 19th Century Mexican Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Metal, Tin

Colonial Mexican Folk Art Ex-Voto Retablo Painting of Saint Rita De Cascia 1800s
Colonial Mexican Folk Art Ex-Voto Retablo Painting of Saint Rita De Cascia 1800s

Colonial Mexican Folk Art Ex-Voto Retablo Painting of Saint Rita De Cascia 1800s

H 20 in W 16 in D 1.5 in
ANCIENT CYPRIOT LIMESTONE HEAD OF A VOTARY, ARCHAIC PERIOD LATE 6TH CENTURY
Located in Milan, IT
were placed in shrines, which were arranged in rows along the walls around the altar. Depictions of
Category

15th Century and Earlier Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Limestone

ANCIENT CYPRIOT LIMESTONE HEAD OF A VOTARY, ARCHAIC PERIOD LATE 6TH CENTURY
ANCIENT CYPRIOT LIMESTONE HEAD OF A VOTARY, ARCHAIC PERIOD LATE 6TH CENTURY

ANCIENT CYPRIOT LIMESTONE HEAD OF A VOTARY, ARCHAIC PERIOD LATE 6TH CENTURY, Archaic Period, Circa late 6th Century - Early 5th Century BC

H 5.32 in W 3.94 in D 3.15 in
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