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Pair of Early 20th Century Chinese Ancestral Shrines
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of early 20th century Chinese hand painted black lacquered ancestral shrines. Each shrine
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Early 20th Century Chinese Furniture

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Wood, Lacquer

Pair of Early 20th Century Chinese Ancestral Shrines
Pair of Early 20th Century Chinese Ancestral Shrines

Pair of Early 20th Century Chinese Ancestral Shrines

$4,865 / set
H 29 in W 31.5 in D 16 in
Small Antique Chinese Red Elm Ancestral Shrine
Located in Chicago, IL
Small Antique Chinese Red Elm Ancestral Shrine This hand carved and crafted antique Chinese
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Elm, Lacquer

Small Antique Chinese Red Elm Ancestral Shrine
Small Antique Chinese Red Elm Ancestral Shrine

Small Antique Chinese Red Elm Ancestral Shrine

$750
H 26.5 in W 9.5 in D 6.5 in
Antique Chinese Red Hand Painted Elm Ancestral Shrine / Altar
Located in Chicago, IL
Large Antique Chinese Red Hand Painted Elm Ancestral Shrine / Altar Made from durable elm wood
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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

$1,250
H 27.5 in W 18 in D 6 in
19th Century Chinese Altar Table
Located in Chicago, IL
objects. It may have been used in the reception hall of a private mansion or in an ancestral shrine. Its
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19th Century Chinese Altar Table
19th Century Chinese Altar Table

19th Century Chinese Altar Table

$5,800 Sale Price
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H 37.5 in W 92.5 in D 16.5 in
Provincial Chinese Two-Drawer Table, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
once used to display an ancestral shrine in a provincial Confucian household. Incense, candles, and
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Desks and Writing Tables

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Elm

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

Provincial Chinese Two-Drawer Table, c. 1800

$4,280
H 34 in W 48 in D 25.75 in
19th Century Chinese Temple Architectural Corbel Carved Sculpture Pair
Located in Forney, TX
, Japanese, Korean, Tibetan ancestral shrines. The statues bring good lucky, and can be found in nearly every
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Architectural Elements

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19th Century Chinese Temple Architectural Corbel Carved Sculpture Pair
19th Century Chinese Temple Architectural Corbel Carved Sculpture Pair

19th Century Chinese Temple Architectural Corbel Carved Sculpture Pair

$6,500 / set
H 32.5 in W 19 in D 7.25 in
Indonesian Wild Boar Hunting Vest, Carved Bone Armour, Lombok, Mid-20th Cent
Located in London, GB
with their owners or dedicated to ancestral shrines. While direct written records specifically
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Indonesian Wild Boar Hunting Vest, Carved Bone Armour, Lombok, Mid-20th Cent
Indonesian Wild Boar Hunting Vest, Carved Bone Armour, Lombok, Mid-20th Cent

Indonesian Wild Boar Hunting Vest, Carved Bone Armour, Lombok, Mid-20th Cent

$3,903
H 24.41 in W 20.48 in D 3.94 in
Chinese Asian Giltwood Carved Ancestor Temple Shrine Emperor Figure with Tiger
Located in Studio City, CA
A fantastic wood and gilt decorated hand carved Chinese ancestral temple shrine Emperor figure with
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Chinese Asian Giltwood Carved Ancestor Temple Shrine Emperor Figure with Tiger
Chinese Asian Giltwood Carved Ancestor Temple Shrine Emperor Figure with Tiger

Chinese Asian Giltwood Carved Ancestor Temple Shrine Emperor Figure with Tiger

$495
H 12 in W 6 in D 5 in
Chinese Asian Giltwood Carved Ancestor Temple Shrine Emperor Figure on Animal
Located in Studio City, CA
A fantastic wood and gilt decorated hand carved Chinese ancestral temple shrine Emperor figure
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Giltwood, Paint

Chinese Asian Giltwood Carved Ancestor Temple Shrine Emperor Figure on Animal
Chinese Asian Giltwood Carved Ancestor Temple Shrine Emperor Figure on Animal

Chinese Asian Giltwood Carved Ancestor Temple Shrine Emperor Figure on Animal

$479
H 10.5 in W 4 in D 4.25 in
Coconut Shell Carved Ritual Cup – Iatmul People, Sepik River, Png
Located in Bilzen, BE
extensive ritual use, likely as part of a ceremonial costume, ancestral offering, or suspended shrine object
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Antique Late 19th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

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Coconut

Coconut Shell Carved Ritual Cup – Iatmul People, Sepik River, Png
Coconut Shell Carved Ritual Cup – Iatmul People, Sepik River, Png

Coconut Shell Carved Ritual Cup – Iatmul People, Sepik River, Png

$991
H 3.94 in W 5.12 in D 5.52 in
Pair of Chinese Bronze Tripod Censers, Qianlong mark
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
vessels for dedicating food, water and alcohol in regular offerings in shrines or ancestral temples to
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

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Brass, Bronze

Pair of Chinese Bronze Tripod Censers, Qianlong mark
Pair of Chinese Bronze Tripod Censers, Qianlong mark

Pair of Chinese Bronze Tripod Censers, Qianlong mark

$950 / set
H 4.15 in W 5.5 in D 5.25 in

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Ancestral Shrine
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A wonderful ancestral Shrine from Shaanxi Province, Northern China. Small tablets with names of
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Models and Miniatures

Ancestral Shrine
Ancestral Shrine

Ancestral Shrine

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ancestral shrine
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Shaanxi province. A finely detailed ancestral shrine that once held small name plaques of past
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Cabinets

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Elm, Walnut

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ancestral shrine

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Ancestral Shrine
Located in Brooklyn, NY
a beautiful ancestral shrine. It used to hold small name plaques of the ancestors of a family clan
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Religious Items

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Elm

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Ancestral Shrine

Ancestral Shrine

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detailed ancestral shrine
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A finely detailed ancestral shrine that once held small name plaques of past ancestors of a family
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Decorative Objects

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Wood

detailed ancestral shrine
detailed ancestral shrine

detailed ancestral shrine

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RARE ancestral Shrine
Located in Brooklyn, NY
very rare, finely detailed ancestral shrine that once held small name plaques of past ancestors of
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Religious Items

RARE ancestral Shrine
RARE ancestral Shrine

RARE ancestral Shrine

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Antique Chinese ancestral shrine
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A Rare antique Chinese ancestral Shrine from Northern China, Shanxi region. Echoing architectural
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Cupboards

Antique Chinese ancestral shrine
Antique Chinese ancestral shrine

Antique Chinese ancestral shrine

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rustic ancestral shrine
Located in Brooklyn, NY
a beautiful ancestral shrine. It used to hold small name plaques of the ancestors of a family clan
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Models and Miniatures

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Wood

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rustic ancestral shrine

rustic ancestral shrine

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detailed handcarved ancestral shrine
Located in Brooklyn, NY
a beautiful ancestral shrine. It used to hold small name plaques of the ancestors of a family clan
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Models and Miniatures

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Wood

detailed handcarved ancestral shrine
detailed handcarved ancestral shrine

detailed handcarved ancestral shrine

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a rare ancestral shrine from China
Located in Brooklyn, NY
a very rare example of an ancestral shrine which once contained name plaques of a family clan in
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Architectural Elements

a rare ancestral shrine from China
a rare ancestral shrine from China

a rare ancestral shrine from China

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Extremely Rare Original Condition Ancestral Shrine from China
Located in Brooklyn, NY
a very rare example of an ancestral shrine which once contained name plaques of a family clan in
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Architectural Models

Extremely Rare Original Condition Ancestral Shrine from China
Extremely Rare Original Condition Ancestral Shrine from China

Extremely Rare Original Condition Ancestral Shrine from China

H 46 in W 36 in
table top shrine
Located in Brooklyn, NY
An antique lacquered taoist ancestral shrine from Northern China. Used to contain family or clan
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Early 20th Century Chinese Religious Items

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Wood, Lacquer

table top shrine
table top shrine

table top shrine

H 16 in
Late-Qing Dynasty Ancestral Shrine
Located in Chicago, IL
by making important announcements before them and by offering food and drink. This ancestral shrine
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Figurative Sculptures

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Elm

Late-Qing Dynasty Ancestral Shrine
Late-Qing Dynasty Ancestral Shrine

Late-Qing Dynasty Ancestral Shrine

H 31.89 in W 27.17 in D 9.06 in
Antique Chinese Hand Painted Elm Ancestral Shrine
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Chinese Hand Painted Elm Ancestral Shrine This hand carved and crafted Antique Chinese
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Religious Items

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Elm, Paint

Antique Chinese Hand Painted Elm Ancestral Shrine
Antique Chinese Hand Painted Elm Ancestral Shrine

Antique Chinese Hand Painted Elm Ancestral Shrine

H 20 in W 14 in D 4 in
Monumental Antique Chinese Ancestral Shrine
Located in Forney, TX
A magnificent Qing Dynasty (1636-1912) architectural ancestral shrine. 19th century, China
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Monumental Antique Chinese Ancestral Shrine
Monumental Antique Chinese Ancestral Shrine

Monumental Antique Chinese Ancestral Shrine

H 55 in W 37.5 in D 26 in
Massive Chinese Ancestral Shrine and Cabinet
Located in Chicago, IL
Made from black and red lacquered Elm Wood, this shrine is multifunctional as both a display and
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Furniture

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Elm

Massive Chinese Ancestral Shrine and Cabinet
Massive Chinese Ancestral Shrine and Cabinet

Massive Chinese Ancestral Shrine and Cabinet

H 84.5 in W 56 in D 24 in
Chinese Ancestral Offering Table, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
originally used to display an ancestral shrine in a provincial household. Incense, candles, and fruits would
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

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Elm

Chinese Ancestral Offering Table, c. 1800
Chinese Ancestral Offering Table, c. 1800

Chinese Ancestral Offering Table, c. 1800

H 34 in W 38 in D 12 in
19th Century Black Lacquered Chest
Located in Chicago, IL
This small and thickly lacquered chest once held an ancestral shrine. The piece has been cleaned
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Elm, Lacquer

19th Century Black Lacquered Chest
19th Century Black Lacquered Chest

19th Century Black Lacquered Chest

H 39 in W 30 in D 17 in
Chinese Altar Table
Located in Chicago, IL
objects. It may have been used in the reception hall of a private mansion or in an ancestral shrine. Its
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Console Tables

Materials

Elm

Chinese Altar Table
Chinese Altar Table

Chinese Altar Table

H 33 in W 91.5 in D 14.5 in
18th Century Chinese Two-Drawer Table
Located in Chicago, IL
was originally used as an ancestral shrine in a provincial Confucian household. Among other things
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Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Elm

18th Century Chinese Two-Drawer Table
18th Century Chinese Two-Drawer Table

18th Century Chinese Two-Drawer Table

H 34 in W 53.5 in D 24.5 in
Chinese Solid Elmwood Altar Table
Located in Chicago, IL
ancestral shrine. It probably dates to the mid-19th century and came from Shanxi Province. Shanxi Province
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Console Tables

Materials

Elm, Lacquer

Chinese Solid Elmwood Altar Table
Chinese Solid Elmwood Altar Table

Chinese Solid Elmwood Altar Table

H 34 in W 88.25 in D 13.25 in
19th Century Altar Shrine
Located in New York, NY
19th Century Shrine Joss House. Ancestral Altar Shrine. Shanxi China, CA1850
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Antique 19th Century Chinese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

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Elm

19th Century Altar Shrine
19th Century Altar Shrine

19th Century Altar Shrine

H 31.5 in W 39 in D 11 in
Monumental 19th Century Chinese Buddhist Altar Shrine
Located in Rio Vista, CA
lacquer and gilt. Stands nearly 7' feet tall. Exquisitely carved ancestral shrine or Buddhist altar for
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Monumental 19th Century Chinese Buddhist Altar Shrine
Monumental 19th Century Chinese Buddhist Altar Shrine

Monumental 19th Century Chinese Buddhist Altar Shrine

H 82 in W 35 in D 49 in
Chinese Center Table with Marble
Located in Chicago, IL
This elegant cabriole-legged table once held an incense burner in an elegant home or ancestral
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Center Tables

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Terracotta, Elm

Chinese Center Table with Marble
Chinese Center Table with Marble

Chinese Center Table with Marble

H 30 in W 29 in D 29 in
Benin Bronze Oba Head 'The Nelson Rockefeller Collection'
By People from Benin
Located in Sharon, CT
Benin, Bini Tribe. (Nigeria, Africa) was originally created as a tusk holder for royal ancestral shrines
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Vintage 1970s Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

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Bronze

Benin Bronze Oba Head 'The Nelson Rockefeller Collection'
Benin Bronze Oba Head 'The Nelson Rockefeller Collection'

Benin Bronze Oba Head 'The Nelson Rockefeller Collection'

H 11 in Dm 7.25 in
19th Century Chinese Floral Console Table
Located in Chicago, IL
This 19th century Provincial table from northern China was likely used as an ancestral shrine in a
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Console Tables

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Elm

19th Century Chinese Floral Console Table
19th Century Chinese Floral Console Table

19th Century Chinese Floral Console Table

H 31.25 in W 43 in D 12.75 in
Wood, Gilt and Polychrome Carved Chinese Asian Temple Shrine Ancestral Figure
Located in Studio City, CA
Heavy, ornate and wonderfully carved Taoist temple or ancestral figure. From a large collection
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Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Wood, Gilt and Polychrome Carved Chinese Asian Temple Shrine Ancestral Figure
Wood, Gilt and Polychrome Carved Chinese Asian Temple Shrine Ancestral Figure

Wood, Gilt and Polychrome Carved Chinese Asian Temple Shrine Ancestral Figure

H 21 in W 9 in D 4 in
Mid-Century Carved African Dogon Marriage Stool Altar Bench Tribal Seat
Located in Dayton, OH
, guardian of the clan’s ancestral shrine and officiant at the totemic animal cult. Beside this hierarchical
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Mid-20th Century Tribal Tribal Art

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Hardwood

Mid-Century Carved African Dogon Marriage Stool Altar Bench Tribal Seat
Mid-Century Carved African Dogon Marriage Stool Altar Bench Tribal Seat

Mid-Century Carved African Dogon Marriage Stool Altar Bench Tribal Seat

H 13 in W 33 in D 11.25 in
ancestral SHRINE architectural
Located in Brooklyn, NY
a fantastic Ancestral Shrine, in orig. cond. w/ traces of orig. pigment and details. A RARE find
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Cabinets

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Elm

ancestral SHRINE architectural
ancestral SHRINE architectural

ancestral SHRINE architectural

H 44 in W 36 in D 34 in
ancestrral Shrine
Located in Brooklyn, NY
shaanxi province.A finely detailed ancestral shrine that once held small name plaques of past
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Religious Items

ancestrral Shrine
ancestrral Shrine

ancestrral Shrine

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Rare Wood Hornbill bird from Borneo
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Celestial Hornbill bird from an ancestral shrine. The organic formed tail left un-carved. Ironwood
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Antique 19th Century Indonesian Sculptures

Rare Wood Hornbill bird from Borneo

Rare Wood Hornbill bird from Borneo

H 40 in W 44 in D 6 in
Carved Primitive Celestial Hornbill
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Celestial Hornbill bird from an ancestral shrine. The organic formed tail left uncarved. Ironwood
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Antique 19th Century Folk Art Sculptures

Carved Primitive Celestial Hornbill
Carved Primitive Celestial Hornbill

Carved Primitive Celestial Hornbill

H 25 in W 36 in D 6.25 in
Carved Celestial Hornbill
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Celestial Hornbill bird from an ancestral shrine. The organic formed tail left uncarved. Ironwood
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Antique 19th Century Decorative Objects

Carved Celestial Hornbill
Carved Celestial Hornbill

Carved Celestial Hornbill

Three Immortal Bronzes Sculpture
Located in Raleigh, NC
the facades of folk religion's temples and ancestral shrines, in nearly every Chinese home and many
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Late 20th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures

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Bronze

Three Immortal Bronzes Sculpture
Three Immortal Bronzes Sculpture

Three Immortal Bronzes Sculpture

H 21 in W 10 in D 10 in
Lion Seat Stool Akan Ghana Ashanti Fante for Royal King or Chief art
Located in Santa Fe, NM
reached puberty and were used in the home or school, and later could be put in an ancestral shrine. It is
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Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Tribal Art

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Hardwood

Lion Seat Stool Akan Ghana Ashanti Fante for Royal King or Chief art
Lion Seat Stool Akan Ghana Ashanti Fante for Royal King or Chief art

Lion Seat Stool Akan Ghana Ashanti Fante for Royal King or Chief art

H 22 in W 11 in D 24 in

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Pair of Murano Glass Wall Sconces, Art Deco Style, in Stock
Pair of Murano Glass Wall Sconces, Art Deco Style, in Stock

Pair of Murano Glass Wall Sconces, Art Deco Style, in Stock

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Bath Cabinet Makers, an Arts & Crafts Oak Sideboard with Dutch Inlaid Scenes
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Clara Porset's wood and rattan Mexican Butaque Chair by Luteca
Clara Porset's wood and rattan Mexican Butaque Chair by Luteca

Clara Porset's wood and rattan Mexican Butaque Chair by Luteca

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Tang Dynasty Fat Lady Pottery Figure
Tang Dynasty Fat Lady Pottery Figure

Tang Dynasty Fat Lady Pottery Figure

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Extremely Early Chinese Buddha, 7359

Extremely Early Chinese Buddha, 7359

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Blue and White Porcelain Vase, Chinese Kangxi Prunus, Matching Pair c.1980s
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Blue and White Porcelain Vase, Chinese Kangxi Prunus, Matching Pair c.1980s

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Japanese Six Panel Screen Scattered Fans
Japanese Six Panel Screen Scattered Fans

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Set of 6 Antique Chinese Lattice Panels

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Chinoiserie Pagoda

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Prices for an ancestral shrine can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $579 and can go as high as $7,000, while the average can fetch as much as $3,500.

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