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Early 20th Century Wood Viaticum Cabinet and Home Altar Box
Located in Burton, TX
This Early 20th Century Wood Viaticum Cabinet and Home Altar Box is constructed with ornate details
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Early 20th Century American Antique Home Altar

Materials

Wood

Chinese Cloud Spandrel Altar Table, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
unexpected, elegant pink hue. Originally used as a home altar for ancestor worship, this long table blends
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Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Antique Home Altar

Materials

Lacquer, Pine

Folk Art Candelabrum
Located in Seattle, WA
Handmade Folk Art candelabrum. That was originally used as a home altar. Lovely with candles
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Late 19th Century Antique Home Altar

Antique Folk Art Candelabrum
Folk Art Candelabrum
H 27 in W 20.75 in D 13 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.
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19th Century Spanish Colonial Antique Home Altar

Materials

Silver

Chinese Hardwood Altar Table with Clouds and Dragons, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
home altar where they paid their respects to revered ancestors. The top is comprised of a solid plank
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Home Altar

Materials

Lacquer, Hardwood

Jugendstil prayer chair or altar, side table/display table/stairs Ca. 1890-1914
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Beautiful Jugendstil prayer chair or altar, also usable as side table/display table/stairs/bookcase
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Early 20th Century Dutch Art Nouveau Antique Home Altar

Materials

Wood

Antique Catholic Virgin Mary Figure Glass Dome Monastery Work, Germany Altotting
Located in Nuernberg, DE
work, handmade by a nun. A nice addition to your home altar or any room. Needs a little kind of
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Early 20th Century German Folk Art Antique Home Altar

Materials

Composition

Small Size Antique Handcrafted and Carved Pine and Oak Home Wall Christ Crucifix
Located in Lisse, NL
shrine or home altar and this religious work of art will never fail to impress. Not in the least of
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Early 20th Century European Arts and Crafts Antique Home Altar

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Oak, Pine

Footed Dish, 19th Century Famille Rose, China
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
for ritual offerings, placed before a home altar and piled high with fruit, baked goods, and other
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19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Home Altar

Materials

Ceramic

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
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Home Altar

Materials

Bronze

19th Century English Victorian Gothic Revival Rainwater Hopper
Located in Forney, TX
ornament, rustic idustrial decor, or home altar accent piece, to name just a few. Dimensions (approx
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19th Century Gothic Revival Antique Home Altar

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Iron

Petite Chinese Gilt Offering Plate, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
bowl atop a home altar. Comprised of finely woven bamboo sides and a thin wooden base, the plate is
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Home Altar

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Bamboo, Lacquer

Chinese Offering Table with Ruyi Spandrels, C. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
. Originally used as a home altar for ancestor worship, this long table blends into modern interiors as a
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Home Altar

Materials

Elm

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
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Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Antique Home Altar

Materials

Wood

Pair of Chinese Sancai Fu Dog Incense Burners, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
These petite ceramic fu dog figurines likely once stood upon a home altar as incense burners to
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Home Altar

Materials

Ceramic

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
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19th Century European Gothic Revival Antique Home Altar

Materials

Iron

Six-Door Chinese Dongbei Sideboard, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
home altar to honor loved ones past and present with photos, ancestral tablets and offerings. Crafted
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Home Altar

Materials

Pine

Chinese Famille Rose Footed Offering Bowl, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
dish for ritual offerings, placed before a home altar and piled high with fruit, baked goods, and other
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Home Altar

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Porcelain

Chinese Red and Gold Shrine Chest, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
of the altar, the chest may have held ancestral tablets and incense and provided an additional
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Antique Home Altar

Materials

Lacquer, Wood

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
Provincial Chinese Dongbei Coffer Table
Located in Chicago, IL
rustic coffer. Made for a provincial home in northeastern China, this sideboard was once used as a home
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Home Altar

Materials

Pine

Provincial Chinese Dongbei Coffer Table
Provincial Chinese Dongbei Coffer Table
H 33.5 in W 82.5 in D 21.25 in
Chinese Footed Offering Bowl with Mythical Figures, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
dish for ritual offerings, placed before a home altar and piled high with fruit, baked goods, and other
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Home Altar

Materials

Porcelain

19th C. Mexican Retablo, C.1880
Located in San Francisco, CA
in home altars to venerate the almost infinite number of Catholic saints. The literal translation for
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19th Century Mexican Folk Art Antique Home Altar

Materials

Tin

19th C. Mexican Retablo, C.1880
19th C. Mexican Retablo, C.1880
H 14 in W 10 in D 0.2 in
Chinese Footed Offering Bowl with God of War, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
dish for ritual offerings, placed before a home altar and piled high with fruit, baked goods, and other
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Home Altar

Materials

Porcelain

Mary and Joseph in the Barn of Bethlehem, Oil Painting on Canvas
Located in Berghuelen, DE
private clients. Often they are utilized for the deep rooted tradition of the home altar 'Herrgottswinkel
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Early 20th Century German Early Victorian Antique Home Altar

Materials

Canvas

Unknown, Oil on Canvas Painting Angel with Sleeping Child
Located in Berghuelen, DE
private clients. Often they are utilized for the deep rooted tradition of the home altar 'Herrgottswinkel
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Early 20th Century German Black Forest Antique Home Altar

Materials

Canvas

Oil Painting Miraculous Image of Insbruck Maria with Child After Cranach
Located in Berghuelen, DE
also by private clients. Often they are utilized for the deep rooted tradition of the home altar
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Early 18th Century German Early Victorian Antique Home Altar

Materials

Canvas

19th C. Mexican Retablo Saint Francis c.1880
Located in San Francisco, CA
small oil paintings on tin, wood and sometimes copper which were used in home altars to venerate the
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19th Century Mexican Folk Art Antique Home Altar

Materials

Tin

The Sacred Heart of Jesus, Oil Painting on Canvas 18th century
Located in Berghuelen, DE
tradition of the home altar (Herrgottswinkel) where the families come together. The image of Mary is maybe
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Early 18th Century German Baroque Antique Home Altar

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Canvas, Wood

19th c. Mexican Retablo "Veronica's Veil" c.1880
Located in San Francisco, CA
in home altars to venerate the almost infinite number of Catholic saints. The literal translation for
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19th Century Mexican Folk Art Antique Home Altar

Materials

Tin

19th C. Mexican Retablo "Veronica's Veil", c.1880
Located in San Francisco, CA
in home altars to venerate the almost infinite number of Catholic saints. The literal translation for
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19th Century Mexican Folk Art Antique Home Altar

Materials

Tin

19th Century Altar Table
Located in New York, NY
A 19th century Chinese Altar Table, console table. Exquisite Black Lacquer Chinese Altar Table
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19th Century Chinese Antique Home Altar

Materials

Elm, Lacquer

19th Century Altar Table
19th Century Altar Table
H 37 in W 100 in D 15 in
Fine Ju Mu Wood Altar Table
Located in Greenwich, CT
A refined ju mu wood altar table with everted flanges, supported by straight legs, beautiful color
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Late 19th Century Chinese Ming Antique Home Altar

Materials

Wood

Fine Ju Mu Wood Altar Table
Fine Ju Mu Wood Altar Table
H 34 in W 62 in D 17 in
Chinese Cinnabar Red Altar Table, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
In traditional Chinese homes, slender, long tables such as this one are used to hold musical
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Home Altar

Materials

Lacquer, Elm

Chinese Cinnabar Red Altar Table, c. 1850
Chinese Cinnabar Red Altar Table, c. 1850
H 34 in W 112.25 in D 18.25 in
Chinese Round Leg Altar Table, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
With a clean lines and minimal decoration, this 19th-century offering table is at home in any
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Home Altar

Materials

Wood, Elm

Chinese Round Leg Altar Table, c. 1800
Chinese Round Leg Altar Table, c. 1800
H 31.5 in W 61 in D 13.75 in
Large Antique Mexican Architectural Religious Niche Altar
Located in Forney, TX
wooden religious folk art niche - altarpiece from the early 20th century. Use for home shrines, votive
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Early 20th Century Folk Art Antique Home Altar

Materials

Wood, Paint

Chinese Altar Table with Everted Ends, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
In traditional Chinese homes, slender, long tables such as this one are used to hold musical
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Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Home Altar

Materials

Elm

Chinese Altar Table with Everted Ends, c. 1800
Chinese Altar Table with Everted Ends, c. 1800
H 39.5 in W 95.75 in D 20.25 in
Large Antique European Carved Giltwood Church Altar Figure
Located in Forney, TX
A magnificent Baroque period monumental carved polychromed gilt wood church altar figure
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18th Century European Baroque Antique Home Altar

Materials

Gesso, Wood, Giltwood

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
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Late 19th Century European Gothic Revival Antique Home Altar

Materials

Bronze

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
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Early 19th Century Chinese Antique Home Altar

Materials

Walnut, Lacquer

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
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Early 1900s Chinese Rustic Antique Home Altar

Materials

Elm, Lacquer

Chinese Bronze God of Wealth Altar Figure, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
home, surrounded by incense and offerings on the family’s altar.
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Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Home Altar

Materials

Bronze

Delft, Blue and White Chinoiserie Altar Vase, circa 1685
By Dutch Originals
Located in Verviers, BE
Blue and white chinoiserie altar vase. Delft, circa 1685 The ovoid altar vase stands on a high
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Late 17th Century Dutch Baroque Antique Home Altar

Materials

Ceramic, Faience

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
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18th Century Spanish Baroque Antique Home Altar

Materials

Iron

Qing Dynasty Tall Altar Console Table with Carved Scrolling Spandrels
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Qing Dynasty period tall altar console table from the 19th century, with everted flanges, carved
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Home Altar

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Wood

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
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19th Century Antique Home Altar

Materials

Metal

Antique French Carved Oak Cabinet Vestry Altar Wine Renaissance c1860
Located in Shreveport, LA
19th century French carved oak cabinet vestry altar wine renaissance dining room. Direct from
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1860s French Renaissance Antique Home Altar

Materials

Oak

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
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18th Century Central American Baroque Antique Home Altar

Materials

Wood, Pine, Paint

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
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Late 18th Century Spanish Colonial Antique Home Altar

Materials

Wood, Paint

Indian 19th Century Low Altar Table with Underglaze Snake Skin Pattern
Located in Yonkers, NY
19th century Indian low altar console table will bring a subtle touch of elegance to any home!
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19th Century Indian Antique Home Altar

Materials

Wood

Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century Altar Console Table with Original Lacquer
Located in Yonkers, NY
wood altar console table from the 19th century will make for a great addition to any home, perhaps
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Home Altar

Materials

Wood

19th Century Chinese Qing Dynasty Period Red Lacquer Console Altar Table
Located in Yonkers, NY
patina, this 19th century Chinese elm altar table will bring a touch of elegance to any home, whether
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Home Altar

Materials

Elm

Chinese 19th Century Qing Dynasty Altar Console Table with Distressed Lacquer
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Qing Dynasty period altar console table from the 19th century, with carved apron
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Home Altar

Materials

Wood

Chinese Late Qing Dynasty Altar Console Table with Foliage Carved Apron
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese late Qing Dynasty period altar brown lacquered console table from the early 20th century
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Home Altar

Materials

Wood

Chinese Qing Dynasty Period 19th Century Altar Cabinet with Natural Finish
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Qing dynasty period altar cabinet from the 19th century, with natural finish, everted
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Home Altar

Materials

Brass

Pair of 19th Century Italian Carved Giltwood Prickets Altar Candlesticks
Located in Dallas, TX
Add elegance to your home with this important pair of antique gilt candlesticks. Carved in Italy
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Mid-19th Century Italian Antique Home Altar

Materials

Giltwood

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
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Early 20th Century Korean Other Antique Home Altar

Materials

Ceramic

Wood Fretwork House Altar with Accessories Black Forest Folk Art 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Here I have to offer a fine antique classic early 20th century fretwork hand crafted House Altar
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Early 20th Century German Folk Art Antique Home Altar

Materials

Pewter

Restored 1900s Vintage Chinese Elm Wood Altar Console with Carved Details
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Chinese altar console. This piece, hailing from the 1900s, has been thoughtfully restored, waxed, and
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Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Home Altar

Materials

Brass

Antique French Vestry Cabinet Sacristy Altar Vestment Wine Cabinet Bar Catholic
Located in Tyler, TX
Antique French Carved Oak Gothic Sacristy Vestry Altar Wine Bar Cabinet~~c. 1880s In 18th and
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1880s French Gothic Revival Antique Home Altar

Materials

Oak

Chinese Qing 19th Century Altar Vase with Hand-Painted Flowers and Calligraphy
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Qing Dynasty hand-painted altar vase from the 19th century, with floral décor and gilt
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Home Altar

Materials

Ceramic

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Antique Home Altar For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique home altar you’re looking for. An antique home altar — often made from wood, metal and walnut — can elevate any home. There are 219 variations of the antique or vintage antique home altar you’re looking for, while we also have 3 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique home altar, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. An antique home altar is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Victorian, Baroque and folk art styles are sought with frequency. A well-made antique home altar has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Europa Antiques, Arval Argenti Valenza and Francesco Bergamini are consistently popular.

How Much is a Antique Home Altar?

The average selling price for an antique home altar at 1stDibs is $3,289, while they’re typically $130 on the low end and $103,180 for the highest priced.