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19th Century Italian Baroque Wood & Metal Embossed Relicquary
19th Century Italian Baroque Wood & Metal Embossed Relicquary

19th Century Italian Baroque Wood & Metal Embossed Relicquary

Located in Los Angeles, CA

19th Century wood & embossed metal relicquary. The piece originally sat on the alter of the church

Category

19th Century Italian Baroque Antique Alter

Materials

Metal

Late 18th Century American Pine Fireplace Mantel
Late 18th Century American Pine Fireplace Mantel

Late 18th Century American Pine Fireplace Mantel

Located in Woodbury, CT

speak to its 18th-century origin and untouched survival. Unlike later reproductions or heavily altered

Category

Late 18th Century American American Colonial Antique Alter

Materials

Wood, Pine

Saint Catherine and Saint John, Two Polyptych Wings, Flemish School, 16th Cent.
Saint Catherine and Saint John, Two Polyptych Wings, Flemish School, 16th Cent.

Saint Catherine and Saint John, Two Polyptych Wings, Flemish School, 16th Cent.

Located in Firenze, IT

warping and curvature. This intervention altered the thickness of the support, without affecting the good

Category

16th Century Flemish School Antique Alter

Materials

Wood, Oil, Wood Panel, Board

19th Century Virgin Mary and Christ Child Retablo, Oil on Tin
19th Century Virgin Mary and Christ Child Retablo, Oil on Tin

19th Century Virgin Mary and Christ Child Retablo, Oil on Tin

Located in Ross, CA

tin hung on alters. Matted and framed in an ornate antique gold painted frame.

Category

Late 19th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Antique Alter

Materials

Tin

Cabochon Turquoise & Old Cut Diamond 18K Gold and Platinum Coronet Cluster Ring
Cabochon Turquoise & Old Cut Diamond 18K Gold and Platinum Coronet Cluster Ring

Cabochon Turquoise & Old Cut Diamond 18K Gold and Platinum Coronet Cluster Ring

Located in London, GB

size 'L 1/2', but could be altered on request. Tested and confirmed as 18 carat gold and platinum

Category

1890s Late Victorian Antique Alter

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Turquoise, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Platinum

Antique Bronze Elephant Candle Holder, Eastern Origin, Circa 1890
Antique Bronze Elephant Candle Holder, Eastern Origin, Circa 1890

Antique Bronze Elephant Candle Holder, Eastern Origin, Circa 1890

Located in Brescia, IT

cleaned to avoid altering its original patina. It will be cleaned on demand before delivery, with respect

Category

Late 19th Century Indonesian American Colonial Antique Alter

Materials

Bronze

Antique Ring natural Sapphire Diamonds solid 18K Gold Silver Ø6US/3.55gr
Antique Ring natural Sapphire Diamonds solid 18K Gold Silver Ø6US/3.55gr

Antique Ring natural Sapphire Diamonds solid 18K Gold Silver Ø6US/3.55gr

Located in SE

or engraved they are not returnable. We can arrange alter certain things like bracelet or necklace

Category

1920s Swedish Art Deco Antique Alter

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, 18k Gold, Silver

Stone Tool Created by Neanderthal Man with Cream-Blue Cloud-Like Patina
Stone Tool Created by Neanderthal Man with Cream-Blue Cloud-Like Patina

Stone Tool Created by Neanderthal Man with Cream-Blue Cloud-Like Patina

Located in London, GB

differing conditions of burial can alter the surface of an artefact over time. The old inscription indicates

Category

15th Century and Earlier French Prehistoric Antique Alter

Materials

Stone

Mid 18th Century Provincial Cabinet Baroque Form With Rococo Influence
Mid 18th Century Provincial Cabinet Baroque Form With Rococo Influence

Mid 18th Century Provincial Cabinet Baroque Form With Rococo Influence

Located in Round Top, TX

characteristic of an untouched survivor. This is not a restored or overly altered example, but rather a true

Category

18th Century French Baroque Antique Alter

Materials

Wood

1866 Antique Creole Earrings solid 18K Gold / 1.95 gr
1866 Antique Creole Earrings solid 18K Gold / 1.95 gr

1866 Antique Creole Earrings solid 18K Gold / 1.95 gr

Located in SE

not returnable. We can arrange alter certain things like bracelet or necklace lengths for an

Category

1860s Swedish Arts and Crafts Antique Alter

Materials

18k Gold

Mid-Victorian Sapphire & Diamond 18 Carat Yellow Gold Antique Cluster Ring, 1876
Mid-Victorian Sapphire & Diamond 18 Carat Yellow Gold Antique Cluster Ring, 1876

Mid-Victorian Sapphire & Diamond 18 Carat Yellow Gold Antique Cluster Ring, 1876

Located in London, GB

grams and measures a UK finger size 'K', but could be altered upon request. Engraved 27th Nov 1898

Category

1870s English Victorian Antique Alter

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow ...

Rosewood Vintage Qing Dynasty Style Console Table
Rosewood Vintage Qing Dynasty Style Console Table

Rosewood Vintage Qing Dynasty Style Console Table

Located in Alhambra, CA

Lacquered rosewood alter-style console table. Rare deep burgundy finish on lacquered rosewood

Category

Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Alter

Materials

Rosewood

Late Victorian Freestanding Gallery Easel, 20th Century
Late Victorian Freestanding Gallery Easel, 20th Century

Late Victorian Freestanding Gallery Easel, 20th Century

Located in Dublin 8, IE

central adjustable mast allowing the canvas height to be altered with ease, secured by simple wooden

Category

Early 20th Century British Late Victorian Antique Alter

Materials

Metal, Brass

1917 Ring natural 0.75ct Green Sapphire solid 18K Gold ØUS5 / 1 gr.
1917 Ring natural 0.75ct Green Sapphire solid 18K Gold ØUS5 / 1 gr.

1917 Ring natural 0.75ct Green Sapphire solid 18K Gold ØUS5 / 1 gr.

Located in SE

sized, customized in any way or engraved they are not returnable. We can arrange alter certain things

Category

1910s Swedish Art Deco Antique Alter

Materials

Green Sapphire, 18k Gold

Large Antique Burmese Monywa Dry Lacquer Buddha
Large Antique Burmese Monywa Dry Lacquer Buddha

Large Antique Burmese Monywa Dry Lacquer Buddha

Located in Point Richmond, CA

life-span of the image. Finishes and gold highlights may have been altered over time The overall figure

Category

Late 19th Century Burmese Other Antique Alter

Materials

Lacquer

Antique Renaissance Revival Hearts Goblet Cup solid 835 Silver / 112 gr
Antique Renaissance Revival Hearts Goblet Cup solid 835 Silver / 112 gr

Antique Renaissance Revival Hearts Goblet Cup solid 835 Silver / 112 gr

Located in SE

Montplaisir can arrange alter certain things like bracelet or necklace lengths for an additional fee but once

Category

Early 20th Century Norwegian Renaissance Revival Antique Alter

Materials

Gold Plate, Silver

1902 Pair of British Champagne Flutes Goblets solid Sterling Silver / 121 gr
1902 Pair of British Champagne Flutes Goblets solid Sterling Silver / 121 gr

1902 Pair of British Champagne Flutes Goblets solid Sterling Silver / 121 gr

Located in SE

additional fee but once altered these items are not returnable. Please be certain of your purchase before

Category

Early 1900s British Russian Empire Antique Alter

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

19th Century English Pine Knockdown Wardrobe with Paneled Doors
19th Century English Pine Knockdown Wardrobe with Paneled Doors

19th Century English Pine Knockdown Wardrobe with Paneled Doors

Located in Atlanta, GA

setting. The back and parts of the interior appear to have been altered or reworked over time, which is

Category

19th Century English Antique Alter

Materials

Pine

Set of four Antique Austrian Shots Beakers solid 900 Silver / 142 gr
Set of four Antique Austrian Shots Beakers solid 900 Silver / 142 gr

Set of four Antique Austrian Shots Beakers solid 900 Silver / 142 gr

Located in SE

, customized in any way or engraved they are not returnable. Atelier De Montplaisir can arrange alter certain

Category

Late 19th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Alter

Materials

Silver

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

19th Century Chinese Elmwood Altar Table

Located in Houston, TX

A striking 19th-century Chinese Alter table (Qiaotou'an), handcrafted from solid elmwood (Yumu

Category

19th Century Antique Alter

Materials

Elm

Remarkable Ruins of Sabua, Nubia – Norden Engraving 1755
Remarkable Ruins of Sabua, Nubia – Norden Engraving 1755

Remarkable Ruins of Sabua, Nubia – Norden Engraving 1755

Located in Langweer, NL

, later altered or lost. Condition report: Moderate toning; clean image area. Framing tips: Pairs well

Category

Mid-18th Century Danish Antique Alter

Materials

Paper

Antique European Cigarette case box solid 925 Gilt Silver / 155 gr
Antique European Cigarette case box solid 925 Gilt Silver / 155 gr

Antique European Cigarette case box solid 925 Gilt Silver / 155 gr

Located in SE

additional fee but once altered these items are not returnable. Please be certain of your purchase before

Category

Early 1900s European Art Nouveau Antique Alter

Materials

Sterling Silver, Gold-filled

17th Century Japanese Folding Screen
17th Century Japanese Folding Screen

17th Century Japanese Folding Screen

Located in Camarate, PT

functional purposes, allowing spaces to be divided and altered according to the season, occasion, decorative

Category

17th Century Japanese Edo Antique Alter

Materials

Gold Leaf

Neoclassical Brass and Black Column Standard Lamp with Adjustable Stem
Neoclassical Brass and Black Column Standard Lamp with Adjustable Stem

Neoclassical Brass and Black Column Standard Lamp with Adjustable Stem

Located in Cheshire, GB

altered to suit different settings and ceiling proportions. The design as a whole reflects neoclassical

Category

Late 19th Century British Antique Alter

Materials

Brass

English Victorian period blue satin glass vase circa 1880
English Victorian period blue satin glass vase circa 1880

English Victorian period blue satin glass vase circa 1880

Located in Central England, GB

during manufacture by the stretching of the thickness of the blue overlay, which alters the colour of the

Category

Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Alter

Materials

Art Glass

The painter's studio
The painter's studio

The painter's studio

Located in BELEYMAS, FR

almost entirely altered. Beneath the current layer of paint, we can clearly distinguish other paintings

Category

Early 1900s French School Antique Alter

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

1908 British Cigarette Box solid Sterling Silver / 67 gr
1908 British Cigarette Box solid Sterling Silver / 67 gr

1908 British Cigarette Box solid Sterling Silver / 67 gr

By William Henry Sparrow

Located in SE

like bracelet or necklace lengths for an additional fee but once altered these items are not returnable

Category

Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Alter

Materials

Sterling Silver

Large Yap Island Pre-O'Keefe Type (19th Century or Earlier) Rai Stone Money
Large Yap Island Pre-O'Keefe Type (19th Century or Earlier) Rai Stone Money

Large Yap Island Pre-O'Keefe Type (19th Century or Earlier) Rai Stone Money

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

, including David O'Keefe, whose later introduction of metal tools and organized transport altered both scale

Category

19th Century Micronesian Tribal Antique Alter

Materials

Stone

1877 Antique Russian Niello Pill Box 84 Silver / 37.5 gr
1877 Antique Russian Niello Pill Box 84 Silver / 37.5 gr

1877 Antique Russian Niello Pill Box 84 Silver / 37.5 gr

Located in SE

not returnable. We can arrange alter certain things like bracelet or necklace lengths for an

Category

1870s Russian Aesthetic Movement Antique Alter

Materials

Silver, Niello

1905 - 1907 Two Helsingia Cups Enamel solid Gilt 830 Silver / 136 gr
1905 - 1907 Two Helsingia Cups Enamel solid Gilt 830 Silver / 136 gr

1905 - 1907 Two Helsingia Cups Enamel solid Gilt 830 Silver / 136 gr

Located in SE

not returnable. We can arrange alter certain things like bracelet or necklace lengths for an

Category

Early 1900s Swedish Art Nouveau Antique Alter

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Vintage Art Deco Celadon Jade Beaded Necklace, 24.5 Inches, 1920s
Vintage Art Deco Celadon Jade Beaded Necklace, 24.5 Inches, 1920s

Vintage Art Deco Celadon Jade Beaded Necklace, 24.5 Inches, 1920s

Located in Chesterland, OH

-strung, altered, or reworked, preserved in its completely authentic and original state.

Category

Early 20th Century European Art Deco Antique Alter

Materials

Jade, Sterling Silver

Jean Paul Gaultier F/W 2014 Silk Chiffon Print Convertible Zipper Dress
Jean Paul Gaultier F/W 2014 Silk Chiffon Print Convertible Zipper Dress

Jean Paul Gaultier F/W 2014 Silk Chiffon Print Convertible Zipper Dress

By Jean Paul Gaultier

Located in BELLEVUE HILL, NSW

silhouette, dramatically altering shape and proportion.Architectural in volume yet light in movement, this is

Category

15th Century and Earlier Italian Antique Alter

19th Century English Mahogany Octagonal Library Desk by Henry Samuel
19th Century English Mahogany Octagonal Library Desk by Henry Samuel

19th Century English Mahogany Octagonal Library Desk by Henry Samuel

By H. Samuel

Located in London, GB

could be altered on a bespoke basis for different clients. Many of his pieces bear the stamp on the

Category

19th Century English Georgian Antique Alter

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

14K Gold Etruscan Revival Lover’s Knot Bracelet with Garnets and Pearls
14K Gold Etruscan Revival Lover’s Knot Bracelet with Garnets and Pearls

14K Gold Etruscan Revival Lover’s Knot Bracelet with Garnets and Pearls

Located in Venice, CA

because the clasp is original to the piece and still in great condition, we decided not to alter it in

Category

1880s Unknown Etruscan Revival Antique Alter

Materials

Garnet, Pearl, 14k Gold

Antique German Ring Diamonds solid 18K Yellow Gold Platinum Ø US7.5 / 1.8gr
Antique German Ring Diamonds solid 18K Yellow Gold Platinum Ø US7.5 / 1.8gr

Antique German Ring Diamonds solid 18K Yellow Gold Platinum Ø US7.5 / 1.8gr

Located in SE

or engraved they are not returnable. We can arrange alter certain things like bracelet or necklace

Category

Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Antique Alter

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Platinum, Yellow Gold

1877 Antique Earrings solid 18K Gold / 3.7 gr
1877 Antique Earrings solid 18K Gold / 3.7 gr

1877 Antique Earrings solid 18K Gold / 3.7 gr

Located in SE

not returnable. We can arrange alter certain things like bracelet or necklace lengths for an

Category

1870s Swedish Arts and Crafts Antique Alter

Materials

18k Gold

Georgian antique mahogany candle stand
Georgian antique mahogany candle stand

Georgian antique mahogany candle stand

Located in Castle Douglas, GB

with turned thumb screw, to a finely turned, weighted base. Stand can be adjusted to alter the height

Category

Late 18th Century English George III Antique Alter

Materials

Mahogany

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Antique Alter For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic antique alter available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, hardwood and metal, every antique alter was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the antique alter you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique alter, designed in the Baroque, Rococo or Art Nouveau style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Interi each produced at least one beautiful antique alter that is worth considering.

How Much is a Antique Alter?

Prices for an antique alter can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $125 and can go as high as $201,986, while the average can fetch as much as $3,210.