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19th Century Church Altar Candlestick
Located in Ongar, GB
A lovely 19th century church altar candlestick made from brass which has a lovely worn patina in
Category

19th Century French Antique Church Altars

Materials

Brass

Antique 19th Century Church Altar Candlestick
19th Century Church Altar Candlestick

19th Century Church Altar Candlestick

H 35.04 in W 11.03 in D 11.03 in
Antique Church Altar Floor Candle Holders
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Church Altar Floor Candle Holders This pair of tall candleholders would be a sumptuous
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Antique Church Altars

Materials

Brass

Antique Church Altar Floor Candle Holders
Antique Church Altar Floor Candle Holders

Antique Church Altar Floor Candle Holders

H 42 in Dm 9 in
Antique Church Altar Table
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce, likely one-of-a-kind Spanish Colonial church altar, repurposed as a sideboard server or
Category

19th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Antique Church Altars

Materials

Pine, Paint

Antique Church Altar Table
Antique Church Altar Table

Antique Church Altar Table

H 28 in W 84 in D 22 in
Pair of Old Oak Church Altars in the Neo-Gothic Style
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Pair of antique Neo-Gothic style oak church altars.
Category

19th Century Belgian Gothic Revival Antique Church Altars

Materials

Oak

Antique Pair of Old Oak Church Altars in the Neo-Gothic Style
Pair of Old Oak Church Altars in the Neo-Gothic Style

Pair of Old Oak Church Altars in the Neo-Gothic Style

H 200.79 in W 120.08 in D 82.68 in
Antique Pair Gothic Cathedral Brass Prickets-Church/Altar Candlesticks, Ric.0042
Located in Norton, MA
Antique pair of Gothic Cathedral motif brass prickets - Church/Altar candlesticks with gothic
Category

19th Century French Louis XV Antique Church Altars

Materials

Bronze

Antique Pair Gothic Cathedral Brass Prickets-Church/Altar Candlesticks, Ric.0042
Antique Pair Gothic Cathedral Brass Prickets-Church/Altar Candlesticks, Ric.0042

Antique Pair Gothic Cathedral Brass Prickets-Church/Altar Candlesticks, Ric.0042

H 22 in W 4.5 in D 4.5 in
Antique Pair Gothic Cathedral Brass Prickets-Church/Altar Candlesticks, Ric.0043
Located in Norton, MA
Large antique pair of Gothic Cathedral Motif brass prickets - Church/Altar candlesticks with gothic
Category

19th Century French Louis XV Antique Church Altars

Materials

Bronze

Antique Pair Gothic Cathedral Brass Prickets-Church/Altar Candlesticks, Ric.0043
Antique Pair Gothic Cathedral Brass Prickets-Church/Altar Candlesticks, Ric.0043

Antique Pair Gothic Cathedral Brass Prickets-Church/Altar Candlesticks, Ric.0043

H 29.5 in W 9 in D 9 in
Antique Pair Gothic Cathedral Brass Prickets-Church/Altar candlesticks, Ric.0044
Located in Norton, MA
Large Antique Pair of Gothic Cathedral Motif Brass Prickets - Church/Altar candlesticks with gothic
Category

19th Century French Louis XV Antique Church Altars

Materials

Bronze

Antique Pair Gothic Cathedral Brass Prickets-Church/Altar candlesticks, Ric.0044
Antique Pair Gothic Cathedral Brass Prickets-Church/Altar candlesticks, Ric.0044

Antique Pair Gothic Cathedral Brass Prickets-Church/Altar candlesticks, Ric.0044

H 28.5 in W 9 in D 9 in
Antique Italian & Sculpture Stone Pedestals from Roman Church Altar - Pair
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Italian Marble & Sculpted Stone Pedestals from Roman Church Altar - Pair These exquisite
Category

Late 19th Century Italian Gothic Antique Church Altars

Materials

Stone, Marble

Antique Italian & Sculpture Stone Pedestals from Roman Church Altar - Pair
Antique Italian & Sculpture Stone Pedestals from Roman Church Altar - Pair

Antique Italian & Sculpture Stone Pedestals from Roman Church Altar - Pair

H 48.75 in W 15 in D 15 in
Pair of Wrought Iron Gold Spanish Church Altar Gates
Located in Hastings, GB
A glorious pair of large, hand forged wrought iron Church Altar Gates, Spain circa 1900. These
Category

Early 1900s Spanish Baroque Antique Church Altars

Materials

Wrought Iron

Antique Pair of Wrought Iron Gold Spanish Church Altar Gates
Pair of Wrought Iron Gold Spanish Church Altar Gates

Pair of Wrought Iron Gold Spanish Church Altar Gates

H 63.98 in W 37.6 in D 1.38 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

18th Century Central American Baroque Antique Church Altars

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
19th Century American Neo-Gothic Oak Church Altar Temple Lectern Book Stand
Located in Forney, TX
A monumental antique Victorian Gothic Revival carved oak church altar / synagogue lectern / book
Category

19th Century North American Gothic Revival Antique Church Altars

Materials

Oak

19th Century American Neo-Gothic Oak Church Altar Temple Lectern Book Stand
19th Century American Neo-Gothic Oak Church Altar Temple Lectern Book Stand

19th Century American Neo-Gothic Oak Church Altar Temple Lectern Book Stand

H 56 in W 21.5 in D 21.5 in
Antique Italian Carved Polychrome Wood Church Altar Candle Stand Pricket
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce Italian hand carved polychromed parcel gilt church altar stick. Born in Italy in the
Category

19th Century Antique Church Altars

Materials

Metal

Antique Italian Carved Polychrome Wood Church Altar Candle Stand Pricket
Antique Italian Carved Polychrome Wood Church Altar Candle Stand Pricket

Antique Italian Carved Polychrome Wood Church Altar Candle Stand Pricket

H 19 in Dm 7 in
French 19th Century Church Altar Candlesticks
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A towering pair of 19th century French brass altar candlesticks from a cathedral or church. The
Category

19th Century French Gothic Antique Church Altars

Materials

Brass

French 19th Century Church Altar Candlesticks
French 19th Century Church Altar Candlesticks

French 19th Century Church Altar Candlesticks

H 24.25 in W 8.25 in D 8.25 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
Category

19th Century Antique Church Altars

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Important Monumental Italian Church Altar Frontal Antependium
Important Monumental Italian Church Altar Frontal Antependium

Important Monumental Italian Church Altar Frontal Antependium

H 36.5 in W 92.75 in D 2 in
19th Century Giltwood Baroque Church Altar Vase
Located in Hastings, GB
A deep carved large giltwood altar vase, probably German, in the baroque style, but dating to the
Category

1890s German Baroque Antique Church Altars

Materials

Wood

19th Century Giltwood Baroque Church Altar Vase
19th Century Giltwood Baroque Church Altar Vase

19th Century Giltwood Baroque Church Altar Vase

H 27.56 in W 12.6 in D 2.96 in
Large church/altar candlestick in bronze, France ca. 1900
Located in Meulebeke, BE
France / 1900 / church candlestick / bronze / Antique / Baroque A large traditional church
Category

Early 1900s French Baroque Antique Church Altars

Materials

Bronze

Large church/altar candlestick in bronze, France ca. 1900
Large church/altar candlestick in bronze, France ca. 1900

Large church/altar candlestick in bronze, France ca. 1900

H 18.12 in W 6.3 in D 6.3 in
2 Antique Church Altar 7 Light Adjustable Candelabras Candle Holders Pair
Located in Dayton, OH
Late 19th century pair of brass seven light candelabras - church / temple / altar candlesticks
Category

Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Church Altars

Materials

Brass

2 Antique Church Altar 7 Light Adjustable Candelabras Candle Holders Pair
2 Antique Church Altar 7 Light Adjustable Candelabras Candle Holders Pair

2 Antique Church Altar 7 Light Adjustable Candelabras Candle Holders Pair

H 19 in W 19.5 in D 7.25 in
Large Antique Set of Four Handcrafted Glazed Ceramic Church Altar Candlesticks
Located in Lisse, NL
Stunning group of early 20th century church candleholders. If you are looking for stylish and
Category

Early 20th Century European Gothic Revival Antique Church Altars

Materials

Ceramic

Large Antique Set of Four Handcrafted Glazed Ceramic Church Altar Candlesticks
Large Antique Set of Four Handcrafted Glazed Ceramic Church Altar Candlesticks

Large Antique Set of Four Handcrafted Glazed Ceramic Church Altar Candlesticks

H 18 in Dm 7.75 in
Rare Gothic Revival Embossed Brass Eagle Sculpture Church Altar Bible Stand
Located in Lisse, NL
Stunning and sculptural, Arts & Crafts era, church bible or book stand. This late 1800s bible
Category

Late 19th Century European Gothic Revival Antique Church Altars

Materials

Brass

Rare Gothic Revival Embossed Brass Eagle Sculpture Church Altar Bible Stand
Rare Gothic Revival Embossed Brass Eagle Sculpture Church Altar Bible Stand

Rare Gothic Revival Embossed Brass Eagle Sculpture Church Altar Bible Stand

H 14.7 in W 22.1 in D 13 in
19th Louis XIV Style Pair of Church / Altar Candlesticks in Silver Metal / Lamp
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Very nice pair of church or altar candlesticks in silver metal. The wear of the silver gives them
Category

19th Century European Louis XIV Antique Church Altars

Materials

Silver Plate

19th Louis XIV Style Pair of Church / Altar Candlesticks in Silver Metal / Lamp
19th Louis XIV Style Pair of Church / Altar Candlesticks in Silver Metal / Lamp

19th Louis XIV Style Pair of Church / Altar Candlesticks in Silver Metal / Lamp

H 20.48 in Dm 5.52 in
French 19th Century Solid Brass Altar Candlestick
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A large French candlestick made of solid brass is most likely from a church altar. This heavy
Category

19th Century French Other Antique Church Altars

Materials

Brass

French 19th Century Solid Brass Altar Candlestick
French 19th Century Solid Brass Altar Candlestick

French 19th Century Solid Brass Altar Candlestick

H 23.5 in W 9.75 in D 9.75 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

Late 19th Century European Gothic Revival Antique Church Altars

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
Bronze angel and floral motif candelabra
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Bronze church altar candelabra with angel and floral motif.
Category

Early 1900s French Antique Church Altars

Materials

Bronze

Bronze angel and floral motif candelabra
Bronze angel and floral motif candelabra

Bronze angel and floral motif candelabra

H 33 in W 22.5 in D 9.5 in
Large Antique Carved Religious Altar Figure
Located in Forney, TX
A wonderful antique religious carved wood and plaster Catholic Church altar figure. The large
Category

Early 20th Century Spanish Colonial Antique Church Altars

Materials

Metal

Large Antique Carved Religious Altar Figure
Large Antique Carved Religious Altar Figure

Large Antique Carved Religious Altar Figure

H 47 in W 14.25 in D 14.5 in
Italian 18th Century Neoclassical Silvered And Painted Wooden Tabernacle
Located in Buisson, FR
Wonderful small tabernacle that once graced a church altar. Beautiful original silverleaf and faux
Category

18th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Church Altars

Materials

Wood

Italian 18th Century Neoclassical Silvered And Painted Wooden Tabernacle
Italian 18th Century Neoclassical Silvered And Painted Wooden Tabernacle

Italian 18th Century Neoclassical Silvered And Painted Wooden Tabernacle

H 15.75 in W 15.16 in D 8.67 in
Silvered Metal Ecclesiastical Candlestick Floor Lamp
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A mid-19 century French church altar candlestick made of wood clad with silvered metal in the
Category

Mid-19th Century French Baroque Antique Church Altars

Materials

Sheet Metal

Silvered Metal Ecclesiastical Candlestick Floor Lamp
Silvered Metal Ecclesiastical Candlestick Floor Lamp

Silvered Metal Ecclesiastical Candlestick Floor Lamp

H 61 in W 12 in D 12 in
Antique Spanish Colonial Baptismal Font Vessel and Altar Garniture Pair
Located in Forney, TX
tone with gilt accents, including two church altar garnitures, approx 6.5"h, 3"w, and one silver
Category

19th Century Spanish Colonial Antique Church Altars

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
Pair of 17th/ 18th Century Italian White Marble Baroque Ornaments
Located in Buisson, FR
adorned a church altar. Original period pieces, Italy, circa 1650-1750. Weathered and small losses
Category

17th Century Italian Baroque Antique Church Altars

Materials

Marble

Pair of 17th/ 18th Century Italian White Marble Baroque Ornaments
Pair of 17th/ 18th Century Italian White Marble Baroque Ornaments

Pair of 17th/ 18th Century Italian White Marble Baroque Ornaments

H 20.48 in W 7.88 in D 4.73 in
Baroque Period, Italian, Marble Tabernacle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fabulous, hand-carved and veneered, 1700's, solid marble tabernacle from an Italian church altar
Category

Early 18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Church Altars

Materials

Marble

Baroque Period, Italian, Marble Tabernacle
Baroque Period, Italian, Marble Tabernacle

Baroque Period, Italian, Marble Tabernacle

H 30.5 in W 20.5 in D 8 in
Candle Stick, France, 19th Century
Located in PARIS, FR
Superb church altar candlestick of the Romantic period. Decorations in gold leaf and blue and white
Category

19th Century French Romantic Antique Church Altars

Materials

Bronze, Gold Leaf

Candle Stick, France, 19th Century
Candle Stick, France, 19th Century

Candle Stick, France, 19th Century

H 21.66 in Dm 6.3 in
19th Century Spanish Colonial Religious Folk Art Santo Altar Figure
Located in Forney, TX
An antique Spanish Colonial period hand carved and painted santo church altar figure. Born in
Category

19th Century Mexican Folk Art Antique Church Altars

Materials

Wood, Paint

19th Century Spanish Colonial Religious Folk Art Santo Altar Figure
19th Century Spanish Colonial Religious Folk Art Santo Altar Figure

19th Century Spanish Colonial Religious Folk Art Santo Altar Figure

H 8.25 in W 3 in D 3 in
Pair of Cold Painted 19th Century Terracotta Angels in Original Paint
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Pair of Late 19th Century Cold Painted Terracotta angels. Most likely crafted for church altars
Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Church Altars

Materials

Terracotta

Pair of Cold Painted 19th Century Terracotta Angels in Original Paint
Pair of Cold Painted 19th Century Terracotta Angels in Original Paint

Pair of Cold Painted 19th Century Terracotta Angels in Original Paint

H 16.93 in W 5.91 in D 9.85 in
18th Century Italian Gold Candlesticks with a Wallpaper Base and Polished Jasper
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
had a designated place on the church altar.
Category

18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Church Altars

Materials

Multi-gemstone

18th Century Italian Gold Candlesticks with a Wallpaper Base and Polished Jasper
18th Century Italian Gold Candlesticks with a Wallpaper Base and Polished Jasper

18th Century Italian Gold Candlesticks with a Wallpaper Base and Polished Jasper

H 22.5 in Dm 4.25 in
Antique 18th Century Gilt Gothic Art Carved Wood Angel Sculpture Candlestick
Located in Lisse, NL
Beautiful and sizeable Church altar candelabra in the form of a winged Angel. This hand-carved
Category

Mid-18th Century Dutch Gothic Antique Church Altars

Materials

Wood

Antique 18th Century Gilt Gothic Art Carved Wood Angel Sculpture Candlestick
Antique 18th Century Gilt Gothic Art Carved Wood Angel Sculpture Candlestick

Antique 18th Century Gilt Gothic Art Carved Wood Angel Sculpture Candlestick

H 25 in W 12.5 in D 8.5 in
Pair of 19th Century Silvered Metal Altar Candlesticks
Located in LA FERTÉ-SOUS-JOUARRE, FR
5.91 x 5.91 inches) These church altar candlesticks are in excellent condition considering their age
Category

19th Century French Antique Church Altars

Materials

Metal

Pair of 19th Century Silvered Metal Altar Candlesticks
Pair of 19th Century Silvered Metal Altar Candlesticks

Pair of 19th Century Silvered Metal Altar Candlesticks

H 5.91 in W 5.91 in D 20.48 in
Antique Italian Altar Hand-Carved Giltwood Candlestick
Located in Lincoln, GB
and adorned with gesso and gilding, it would have originally graced a Palazzo or church altar. The
Category

19th Century Antique Church Altars

Materials

Giltwood

Antique Italian Altar Hand-Carved Giltwood Candlestick
Antique Italian Altar Hand-Carved Giltwood Candlestick

Antique Italian Altar Hand-Carved Giltwood Candlestick

H 23.6 in Dm 7.9 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

18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Church Altars

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
Pair of Gilt Bronze Gothic Revival Altar Pricket Candlesticks w. Lion Sculptures
Located in Antwerp, BE
your home or house of prayer. Because of their practical size they are perfect for a church altar, but
Category

19th Century Belgian Gothic Revival Antique Church Altars

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Gilt Bronze Gothic Revival Altar Pricket Candlesticks w. Lion Sculptures
Pair of Gilt Bronze Gothic Revival Altar Pricket Candlesticks w. Lion Sculptures

Pair of Gilt Bronze Gothic Revival Altar Pricket Candlesticks w. Lion Sculptures

H 17.33 in Dm 8.27 in
Pair of 18th Century Italian Vases Decorated with Shells and Baroque Pearls
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
A pair of 18th century Italian gold leaf church altar vases decorated with fossil shells
Category

18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Church Altars

Materials

Gold Leaf

Pair of 18th Century Italian Vases Decorated with Shells and Baroque Pearls
Pair of 18th Century Italian Vases Decorated with Shells and Baroque Pearls

Pair of 18th Century Italian Vases Decorated with Shells and Baroque Pearls

H 17 in W 4 in D 4 in
Pair of Daprato Studios Kneeling Angel Statues, c. 1910
By Daprato Rigali Studios
Located in High Point, NC
These stunning angel sculptures are sold as a pair. They were originally placed on an church altar
Category

1910s American Antique Church Altars

Materials

Plaster, Pine

Pair of Daprato Studios Kneeling Angel Statues, c. 1910
Pair of Daprato Studios Kneeling Angel Statues, c. 1910

Pair of Daprato Studios Kneeling Angel Statues, c. 1910

H 28 in W 21 in D 15 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

Late 18th Century Spanish Colonial Antique Church Altars

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
17th Century Italian Architectural Fragment with Carnelian Pebbles and Raw Agate
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
from the interior of a church altar and it was probably above a figure of Christ. The minerals
Category

17th Century Italian Baroque Antique Church Altars

Materials

Agate, Quartz, Rock Crystal, Metal, Gold Leaf

17th Century Italian Architectural Fragment with Carnelian Pebbles and Raw Agate
17th Century Italian Architectural Fragment with Carnelian Pebbles and Raw Agate

17th Century Italian Architectural Fragment with Carnelian Pebbles and Raw Agate

H 9 in W 23.5 in D 3 in
Antique Gothic Revival Silvered Bronze Crucifix with a Gilt Bronze Corpus Christ
Located in Lisse, NL
Good size and impressive make, Gothic church altar crucifix. This ornate and all hand-crafted
Category

Early 20th Century French Gothic Revival Antique Church Altars

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Antique Gothic Revival Silvered Bronze Crucifix with a Gilt Bronze Corpus Christ
Antique Gothic Revival Silvered Bronze Crucifix with a Gilt Bronze Corpus Christ

Antique Gothic Revival Silvered Bronze Crucifix with a Gilt Bronze Corpus Christ

H 21.5 in W 10.6 in D 5.2 in
Pair of Late 19th c. Carved Painted and Gilded Wood Pedestals
Located in Hudson, NY
used as candlesticks for a private church altar as can be seen by the large hole in the top for the
Category

19th Century Unknown Neoclassical Antique Church Altars

Materials

Pine

Pair of Late 19th c. Carved Painted and Gilded Wood Pedestals
Pair of Late 19th c. Carved Painted and Gilded Wood Pedestals

Pair of Late 19th c. Carved Painted and Gilded Wood Pedestals

H 46.5 in W 12 in D 12 in
Impressive Gothic Revival Sizable Antique French Gilt Bronze Chimera Candlestick
Located in Lisse, NL
Stunning 19th century bronze and brass church altar candle holder. This rare and decorative Gothic
Category

Late 19th Century French Gothic Revival Antique Church Altars

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Impressive Gothic Revival Sizable Antique French Gilt Bronze Chimera Candlestick
Impressive Gothic Revival Sizable Antique French Gilt Bronze Chimera Candlestick

Impressive Gothic Revival Sizable Antique French Gilt Bronze Chimera Candlestick

H 27 in Dm 14 in
Irish sterling silver wine jug, Weir & sons company Dublin, 1917
By Weir & Sons Dublin
Located in Gorssel, GE
been part of a church altar service. Marked with: Makers mark TW – Thomas Weir, this mark has been
Category

1910s Irish Antique Church Altars

Materials

Silver

Irish sterling silver wine jug, Weir & sons company Dublin, 1917
Irish sterling silver wine jug, Weir & sons company Dublin, 1917

Irish sterling silver wine jug, Weir & sons company Dublin, 1917

H 10.83 in W 7.88 in D 4.73 in
Antique Southeast Asian Burmese Jeweled Carved Qilin Foo Lion Figure Statue Pair
Located in Forney, TX
, ecclesiastical church altar and altarpieces, architectural salvaged building elements from India, Spanish
Category

Early 20th Century Southeast Asian Folk Art Antique Church Altars

Materials

Cut Glass, Wood, Giltwood, Lacquer

Antique Southeast Asian Burmese Jeweled Carved Qilin Foo Lion Figure Statue Pair
Antique Southeast Asian Burmese Jeweled Carved Qilin Foo Lion Figure Statue Pair

Antique Southeast Asian Burmese Jeweled Carved Qilin Foo Lion Figure Statue Pair

H 7 in W 2.5 in D 4 in
Fine 19th Century European Gilt Bronze Ormolu Monstrance Reliquary
Located in Forney, TX
, and rich in history they can be. We have many other examples available, including church altars
Category

19th Century European Empire Antique Church Altars

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
Antique Religious Polychrome Gilt Wood Cast Iron Tabernacle
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce antique European religious polychromed gilt wood and cast iron mounted church altar
Category

19th Century European Empire Revival Antique Church Altars

Materials

Iron

Antique Religious Polychrome Gilt Wood Cast Iron Tabernacle
Antique Religious Polychrome Gilt Wood Cast Iron Tabernacle

Antique Religious Polychrome Gilt Wood Cast Iron Tabernacle

H 30 in W 17.75 in D 15.25 in
18th century Polychrome and Giltwood Angel from the ambit of Franz Ignaz Gunther
Located in Leesburg, VA
of the upper section of a tall church altar in Bavaria where such angelic sculptures frequently
Category

Mid-18th Century German Rococo Antique Church Altars

Materials

Wood

18th century Polychrome and Giltwood Angel from the ambit of Franz Ignaz Gunther
18th century Polychrome and Giltwood Angel from the ambit of Franz Ignaz Gunther

18th century Polychrome and Giltwood Angel from the ambit of Franz Ignaz Gunther

H 42 in W 30 in D 12 in
Pair of altar candlesticks, church candlesticks - gilded bronze - 17th / 18th
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Very beautiful Pair of candlesticks / Church candlesticks / Altar candlesticks in gilded and
Category

Late 17th Century Italian Baroque Antique Church Altars

Materials

Bronze

Pair of altar candlesticks, church candlesticks - gilded bronze - 17th / 18th
Pair of altar candlesticks, church candlesticks - gilded bronze - 17th / 18th

Pair of altar candlesticks, church candlesticks - gilded bronze - 17th / 18th

H 12.21 in W 5.12 in D 5.12 in
St. Alban's Abbey Church, High Altar screen /// Robert Clutterbuck Hertford Art
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Artist: Robert Clutterbuck (English, 1772-1831) Title: "St. Alban's Abbey Church, High Altar screen
Category

1810s Old Masters Antique Church Altars

Materials

Engraving, Intaglio

St. Alban's Abbey Church, High Altar screen /// Robert Clutterbuck Hertford Art
St. Alban's Abbey Church, High Altar screen /// Robert Clutterbuck Hertford Art

Robert Clutterbuck
St. Alban's Abbey Church, High Altar screen /// Robert Clutterbuck Hertford Art, 1815-1827

H 17.63 in W 11.38 in
Antique Religious Carved Polychrome Painted Devotional Icon Triptych Folk Art
Located in Forney, TX
, from various church altar tables, Catholic altarpiece, tabernacle, relic reliquary monstance
Category

Early 20th Century Folk Art Antique Church Altars

Materials

Metal

Antique Religious Carved Polychrome Painted Devotional Icon Triptych Folk Art
Antique Religious Carved Polychrome Painted Devotional Icon Triptych Folk Art

Antique Religious Carved Polychrome Painted Devotional Icon Triptych Folk Art

H 15.5 in W 17 in D 0.75 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

Late 18th Century Spanish Colonial Antique Church Altars

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
Rare Antique Religious Italian Catholic Church Carta Gloria Altar Card Frame Set
Located in Forney, TX
cream painted pine "Carta Gloria" altar card frames. Italy, 19th century, commissioned by/for the Roman
Category

19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Church Altars

Materials

Pine, Giltwood

Rare Antique Religious Italian Catholic Church Carta Gloria Altar Card Frame Set
Rare Antique Religious Italian Catholic Church Carta Gloria Altar Card Frame Set

Rare Antique Religious Italian Catholic Church Carta Gloria Altar Card Frame Set

H 15 in W 15.25 in D 1.25 in
2 Antique French Silver Plate Church Temple Altar Pricket Candlesticks Holder
Located in Dayton, OH
Two antique French Louis XVI style silverplate mantel or floor prickets / candlesticks / candle holders featuring a tall reeded column with trophy urn form pedestal base. Dimensions...
Category

Early 20th Century Louis XVI Antique Church Altars

Materials

Metal

2 Antique French Silver Plate Church Temple Altar Pricket Candlesticks Holder
2 Antique French Silver Plate Church Temple Altar Pricket Candlesticks Holder

2 Antique French Silver Plate Church Temple Altar Pricket Candlesticks Holder

H 22.75 in W 5.75 in D 5.75 in
Very Rare 19th Century Italian Trompe L'oeil Panels
Located in London, GB
hanging in situ) however we believe them to have originally been used as church altar board panels. Size
Category

1850s Italian Early Victorian Antique Church Altars

Materials

Wrought Iron

Very Rare 19th Century Italian Trompe L'oeil Panels
Very Rare 19th Century Italian Trompe L'oeil Panels

Very Rare 19th Century Italian Trompe L'oeil Panels

H 66 in W 75 in D 3 in
19th Century Victorian Gothic Revival Ecclesiastical Altar Table Attrib Pugin
Located in Forney, TX
A rare grand Victorian Gothic religious church altar attributed to A.W.N Pugin (1812-1852) Hand
Category

19th Century English Gothic Revival Antique Church Altars

Materials

Wood, Pine

19th Century Victorian Gothic Revival Ecclesiastical Altar Table Attrib Pugin
19th Century Victorian Gothic Revival Ecclesiastical Altar Table Attrib Pugin

19th Century Victorian Gothic Revival Ecclesiastical Altar Table Attrib Pugin

H 38.5 in W 43.25 in D 36 in
Large 18th Century Spanish Colonial Santos Torchère
Located in Forney, TX
An impressive Spanish Colonial santos figure church altar stick (candle holder), handcrafted in
Category

18th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Antique Church Altars

Materials

Plaster, Wood, Paint

Large 18th Century Spanish Colonial Santos Torchère
Large 18th Century Spanish Colonial Santos Torchère

Large 18th Century Spanish Colonial Santos Torchère

H 29.5 in W 12.5 in D 7 in
Antique French Neogothic Altar Torchère Candlestick Set w/ Architectural Element
Located in Chicago, IL
Decorate your mantlepiece, altar, church, or chapel with these large ornate candlesticks. The candlesticks
Category

Late 19th Century French Gothic Antique Church Altars

Materials

Brass

Antique French Neogothic Altar Torchère Candlestick Set w/ Architectural Element
Antique French Neogothic Altar Torchère Candlestick Set w/ Architectural Element

Antique French Neogothic Altar Torchère Candlestick Set w/ Architectural Element

H 21 in Dm 5 in
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Antique Church Altars For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique church altars for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique church altars was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and brass. Antique church altars have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique church altars bearing Baroque or Arts and Crafts hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made antique church altars over the years, but those made by Luis Martinez Vargas Machuca are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Antique Church Altars?

Antique church altars can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $2,092, while the lowest priced sells for $375 and the highest can go for as much as $14,500.
Questions About Antique Church Altars
  • What are the side altars in a church called?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertJune 30, 2023
    The side altars in a church are called side-altars or bye-altars. In some cases, these secondary altars are inside chapels, but they can also be positioned against or near walls or within bays at the front of the sanctuary. On 1stDibs, find a collection of altars from some of the world’s top sellers.