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19th Century Reliquary Wax Figure of Baby Jesus
19th Century Reliquary Wax Figure of Baby Jesus

19th Century Reliquary Wax Figure of Baby Jesus

Sold|$2,288

19th Century Reliquary Wax Figure of Baby Jesus

Located in London, GB

It is likely this enchanting reliquary wax place in a French church many years ago, surprisingly still in overall good presentable condition for an item that’s over 150 years old. ...

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1850s French Victorian Antique Religious Items

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Latin Red and Gilt Leather Bound Church Missal Dated 1923
Early 20th Century Latin Red and Gilt Leather Bound Church Missal Dated 1923

Early 20th Century Latin Red and Gilt Leather Bound Church Missal Dated 1923

Sold|$575

Early 20th Century Latin Red and Gilt Leather Bound Church Missal Dated 1923

Located in Dallas, TX

Decorate an office or study with this antique Holy book. Printed in Italy circa 1923, the Missale Romanum is written in Latin and bounded in a red leather cover with gilt tooling and...

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Early 20th Century Italian Antique Religious Items

Materials

Leather

19th Century hand crafted model of a church altar diorama
19th Century hand crafted model of a church altar diorama

19th Century hand crafted model of a church altar diorama

Sold|$1,954 / item

19th Century hand crafted model of a church altar diorama

Located in London, GB

For multiple years we have sold antique items globally, please expect our items to show relevant age and natural wear, Items are only restored due to breaks and major loss, and we al...

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1870s Unknown Early Victorian Antique Religious Items

Materials

Pine

Late 19th Century Ottoman Empire Silver Megillah Case and Esther Scroll
Late 19th Century Ottoman Empire Silver Megillah Case and Esther Scroll

Late 19th Century Ottoman Empire Silver Megillah Case and Esther Scroll

Sold|$7,995

Late 19th Century Ottoman Empire Silver Megillah Case and Esther Scroll

Located in New York, NY

The Megillah case is topped with a coral. Every item in Menorah Galleries is accompanied by a Lifetime "Certificate of Authenticity" and additional documentation and information reg...

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Late 19th Century Balkan Antique Religious Items

Materials

Silver

Large 19th Century Carved Pine Austrian Corpus Christi
Large 19th Century Carved Pine Austrian Corpus Christi

Large 19th Century Carved Pine Austrian Corpus Christi

Sold|$2,284

Large 19th Century Carved Pine Austrian Corpus Christi

Located in London, GB

With some wonderful, aged paint and cracked surface this religious artifact is large and exquisitely carved by hand with painted detail.

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1850s Austrian Regency Antique Religious Items

Materials

Pine, Paint

Antique French Statue of St. Anthony
Antique French Statue of St. Anthony

Antique French Statue of St. Anthony

Sold|$3,275

Antique French Statue of St. Anthony

Located in Birmingham, AL

Wonderful French religious statue of St. Antoine de Padoue. The statue, hand carved from walnut wood, depicts St. Anthony holding the Christ Child in his left arm and a book of psalm...

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1880s French Antique Religious Items

Materials

Walnut

Early 19th century Hand Carved Santos Figure
Early 19th century Hand Carved Santos Figure

Early 19th century Hand Carved Santos Figure

Sold|$2,553

Early 19th century Hand Carved Santos Figure

Located in London, GB

For multiple years we have sold antique items globally, please review our client feedback as a testament to our products and services.

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1820s Unknown Early Victorian Antique Religious Items

Materials

Pine

19th Century French Polished Iron Garden Cross with Virgin Mary Holding Jesus
19th Century French Polished Iron Garden Cross with Virgin Mary Holding Jesus

19th Century French Polished Iron Garden Cross with Virgin Mary Holding Jesus

Sold|$1,300

19th Century French Polished Iron Garden Cross with Virgin Mary Holding Jesus

Located in Dallas, TX

This beautiful antique cross was crafted in France, circa 1870. The large iron piece decorated with star and scroll motifs, is embellished in the center with a sculpture of Madonna h...

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Mid-19th Century French Antique Religious Items

Materials

Iron

Antique Wooden Gilt Sunburst Face Plaque
Antique Wooden Gilt Sunburst Face Plaque

Antique Wooden Gilt Sunburst Face Plaque

Sold|$1,819

Antique Wooden Gilt Sunburst Face Plaque

Located in Hastings, GB

Enigmatic faced carved wooden sunburst face, 1900s This fabulous gilt wooden sunburst is very unusual and rare, possibly a religious piece originally housed in a church Beautifull...

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Early 19th Century German Folk Art Antique Religious Items

Materials

Wood

19th Century French Polished Iron Garden Cross with Virgin Mary and Baby Jesus
19th Century French Polished Iron Garden Cross with Virgin Mary and Baby Jesus

19th Century French Polished Iron Garden Cross with Virgin Mary and Baby Jesus

Sold|$775

19th Century French Polished Iron Garden Cross with Virgin Mary and Baby Jesus

Located in Dallas, TX

This beautiful, antique cross was crafted in France, circa 1870. The large iron piece is decorated with floral and leaf motifs in high relief all-over the cross, and embellished with...

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Mid-19th Century French Antique Religious Items

Materials

Iron

Late 19th Century Georgian Silver and Enamel Megillah Case and Esther Scroll
Late 19th Century Georgian Silver and Enamel Megillah Case and Esther Scroll

Late 19th Century Georgian Silver and Enamel Megillah Case and Esther Scroll

Sold|$65,900

Late 19th Century Georgian Silver and Enamel Megillah Case and Esther Scroll

Located in New York, NY

Extremely rare Judaica from Georgia. Every item in Menorah Galleries is accompanied by a Lifetime "Certificate of Authenticity" and additional documentation and information regard...

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Late 19th Century Georgian Antique Religious Items

Materials

Silver, Enamel

18th Century Madonna and Child Figure
18th Century Madonna and Child Figure

18th Century Madonna and Child Figure

Sold|$2,149

18th Century Madonna and Child Figure

Located in London, GB

Missing sections of detail due to age and obvious use. This is an old item so please bare into consideration its condition when purchasing.

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1750s Unknown Folk Art Antique Religious Items

Materials

Wood

Large English Ecclesiastical Standing Lectern of Brass
Large English Ecclesiastical Standing Lectern of Brass

Large English Ecclesiastical Standing Lectern of Brass

Sold|$5,895

Large English Ecclesiastical Standing Lectern of Brass

Located in Austin, TX

A handsome large English ecclesiastical standing lectern of brass, featuring a rotating easel top with a design of quatrefoils surrounding a center quatrefoil with fleur-de-lis, one ...

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Early 20th Century English Antique Religious Items

Materials

Metal, Brass

19th Century French Polished Iron Garden Crucifix Cross with Floral Motifs
19th Century French Polished Iron Garden Crucifix Cross with Floral Motifs

19th Century French Polished Iron Garden Crucifix Cross with Floral Motifs

Sold|$2,100

19th Century French Polished Iron Garden Crucifix Cross with Floral Motifs

Located in Dallas, TX

This beautiful, antique cross was crafted in France, circa 1860. The large iron piece rests on an oval base, and features our Lord nailed on the cross and is decorated with vine moti...

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Mid-19th Century French Antique Religious Items

Materials

Iron

18th Century French Carved Giltwood and Polychrome Virgin Mary Statue
18th Century French Carved Giltwood and Polychrome Virgin Mary Statue

18th Century French Carved Giltwood and Polychrome Virgin Mary Statue

Sold|$4,400

18th Century French Carved Giltwood and Polychrome Virgin Mary Statue

Located in Dallas, TX

This beautiful, antique sculpture of the Virgin Mary was created in France, circa 1760. Embellished with the original luxurious gold leaf and polychrome finish, the traditional relig...

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Mid-18th Century French Antique Religious Items

Materials

Giltwood

18th Century French Cuir-ciselé Extra Large Reliquary Chalice or Monstrance Case
18th Century French Cuir-ciselé Extra Large Reliquary Chalice or Monstrance Case

18th Century French Cuir-ciselé Extra Large Reliquary Chalice or Monstrance Case

Sold|$2,000

18th Century French Cuir-ciselé Extra Large Reliquary Chalice or Monstrance Case

Located in Haarlem, NL

Large decorative antique 18th century 2-piece reliquary or monstrance case to hold a religious relic. This is a large case, 87cm high, 38cm wide and 20cm deep (34.3" x 15" x 7.9")...

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18th Century French Antique Religious Items

Materials

Leather, Damask, Wood

19th Century English Leather Bound and Gilt Holy Family Bible, Three Volumes
19th Century English Leather Bound and Gilt Holy Family Bible, Three Volumes

19th Century English Leather Bound and Gilt Holy Family Bible, Three Volumes

Sold|$975 / set

19th Century English Leather Bound and Gilt Holy Family Bible, Three Volumes

Located in Dallas, TX

No library is complete without a classic, antique bible. This three-volume antique family devotional bible was written by the Rev Matthew Henry and was published by John Tallis and C...

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Mid-19th Century English Antique Religious Items

Materials

Leather, Paper

19th Century French Louis XIII Hand Carved Oak Prie-Dieu Prayer Kneeler
19th Century French Louis XIII Hand Carved Oak Prie-Dieu Prayer Kneeler

19th Century French Louis XIII Hand Carved Oak Prie-Dieu Prayer Kneeler

Sold|$1,100

19th Century French Louis XIII Hand Carved Oak Prie-Dieu Prayer Kneeler

Located in Dallas, TX

Place this elegant antique Arma Christi prayer chair in your bedroom for daily devotions. Crafted in France, circa 1880, the traditional kneeler stands on four turned legs and feet o...

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Late 19th Century French Louis XIII Antique Religious Items

Materials

Oak

Russian 19th Century School: Icon Painted in Watercolor with Inscriptions -1X37
Russian 19th Century School: Icon Painted in Watercolor with Inscriptions -1X37

Russian 19th Century School: Icon Painted in Watercolor with Inscriptions -1X37

Sold|$1,121

Russian 19th Century School: Icon Painted in Watercolor with Inscriptions -1X37

Located in Bordeaux, FR

Transport yourself to the mystical world of Russian art with this 19th-century icon, crafted in watercolor with inscriptions dating back to the 1880s. Executed on a cardboard support...

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1880s Antique Religious Items

Materials

Canvas

Antique Hand Painted Quran Book With Manuscripts
Antique Hand Painted Quran Book With Manuscripts

Antique Hand Painted Quran Book With Manuscripts

Sold|$1,750

Antique Hand Painted Quran Book With Manuscripts

Located in Long Island City, NY

An antique hand painted Quran book with manuscripts. Black genuine leather cover. A beautiful antique edition with hand painted design. Circa mid to late 19th century. The text of th...

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Mid-19th Century Unknown Antique Religious Items

Materials

Paper, Leather

Russian 19th Century School: Icon Painted in Watercolor with Inscriptions -1X37
Russian 19th Century School: Icon Painted in Watercolor with Inscriptions -1X37

Russian 19th Century School: Icon Painted in Watercolor with Inscriptions -1X37

Sold

Russian 19th Century School: Icon Painted in Watercolor with Inscriptions -1X37

Located in Bordeaux, FR

Transport yourself to the mystical world of Russian art with this 19th-century icon, crafted in watercolor with inscriptions dating back to the 1880s. Executed on a cardboard support...

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1880s Antique Religious Items

Materials

Canvas

18th Century French Carved Walnut Oratoire Prayer Bench Cabinet from Burgundy
18th Century French Carved Walnut Oratoire Prayer Bench Cabinet from Burgundy

18th Century French Carved Walnut Oratoire Prayer Bench Cabinet from Burgundy

Sold|$2,400

18th Century French Carved Walnut Oratoire Prayer Bench Cabinet from Burgundy

Located in Dallas, TX

This elegant antique fruit wood Prie-Dieu bench was crafted in the wine region of Burgundy, France, circa 1780. The Louis XVI prayer chair with arched top, features a Bible book stan...

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Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Religious Items

Materials

Bronze

Reliquary 'Saint Peter and "Cut-Paper" Landscape' Silver, Vellum, 17th Century
Reliquary 'Saint Peter and "Cut-Paper" Landscape' Silver, Vellum, 17th Century

Reliquary 'Saint Peter and "Cut-Paper" Landscape' Silver, Vellum, 17th Century

Sold|$1,519

Reliquary 'Saint Peter and "Cut-Paper" Landscape' Silver, Vellum, 17th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

One of the fronts presents a miniature on vellum of Saint Peter, dressed in a blue tunic and a with garment with sleeves onto it, with the two keys in his hands (note that it is not ...

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17th Century European Baroque Antique Religious Items

Materials

Silver, Other

Devotional Gold Pendant, Possibly, 18th Century
Devotional Gold Pendant, Possibly, 18th Century

Devotional Gold Pendant, Possibly, 18th Century

Sold|$1,577

Devotional Gold Pendant, Possibly, 18th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

Reliquary or devotional pendant that shows a polychrome image of the Virgin Mary with the Child in her arms, in front of a simple landscape. The figurative theme has been enhanced wi...

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18th Century European Neoclassical Antique Religious Items

Materials

Gold, Other

18th C. French Carved Walnut Figure of Saint John the Baptist with Lamb
18th C. French Carved Walnut Figure of Saint John the Baptist with Lamb

18th C. French Carved Walnut Figure of Saint John the Baptist with Lamb

Sold|$2,200

18th C. French Carved Walnut Figure of Saint John the Baptist with Lamb

Located in Dallas, TX

This evocative sculpture, hand-carved in France circa 1780 from solid walnut, depicts Saint John the Baptist, shown in youthful form holding an open book and accompanied by a lamb—hi...

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Late 18th Century French Baroque Antique Religious Items

Materials

Walnut

19th Century French Cloisonne Green Marble Cross and Holy Water
19th Century French Cloisonne Green Marble Cross and Holy Water

19th Century French Cloisonne Green Marble Cross and Holy Water

Sold|$495

19th Century French Cloisonne Green Marble Cross and Holy Water

Located in Dallas, TX

This green marble and cloisonné cross with holy water recipient was created in France, circa 1870. The antique piece has beautiful, intricate cloisonné work with enamel, stone and br...

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Late 19th Century French Antique Religious Items

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Marble, Brass, Bronze

19th Century French Carved Walnut Prayer Bench or "Prie-Dieu" with Silk Fabric
19th Century French Carved Walnut Prayer Bench or "Prie-Dieu" with Silk Fabric

19th Century French Carved Walnut Prayer Bench or "Prie-Dieu" with Silk Fabric

Sold|$750

19th Century French Carved Walnut Prayer Bench or "Prie-Dieu" with Silk Fabric

Located in Dallas, TX

Place this elegant antique prayer chair in your bedroom for daily devotions. Crafted in France, circa 1880, the traditional, fruitwood kneeler has scroll feet, a wide, cushioned seat...

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Late 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Religious Items

Materials

Silk, Walnut

Late 18th Century Carved and Polychrome Italian Santo Statue
Late 18th Century Carved and Polychrome Italian Santo Statue

Late 18th Century Carved and Polychrome Italian Santo Statue

Sold|$2,100

Late 18th Century Carved and Polychrome Italian Santo Statue

Located in Vero Beach, FL

Late 18th century carved and polychrome Italian Santo statue Antique Italian religious hand carved wood Santos of Saint John. This exceptional Baroque style figure of the late 18t...

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Late 18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Religious Items

Materials

Wood, Paint

19th Century French Bronze and Hand Painted Porcelain "Madonna & Child" Triptych
19th Century French Bronze and Hand Painted Porcelain "Madonna & Child" Triptych

19th Century French Bronze and Hand Painted Porcelain "Madonna & Child" Triptych

Sold|$1,800

19th Century French Bronze and Hand Painted Porcelain "Madonna & Child" Triptych

Located in Dallas, TX

Place this antique Gothic triptych on a table for your daily devotions!. Created in southern France circa 1860, and made of bronze, the religious work of art is built in three panels...

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Mid-19th Century French Gothic Antique Religious Items

Materials

Bronze

18th Century Italian Carved Giltwood and Polychrome Tabernacle Facade with Door
18th Century Italian Carved Giltwood and Polychrome Tabernacle Facade with Door

18th Century Italian Carved Giltwood and Polychrome Tabernacle Facade with Door

Sold|$2,950

18th Century Italian Carved Giltwood and Polychrome Tabernacle Facade with Door

Located in Dallas, TX

This exceptional antique wall hanging tabernacle facade was crafted in Italy, circa 1750. The ornate religious architectural piece features a heavy carved facade with arched top. A c...

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Mid-18th Century Italian Antique Religious Items

Materials

Giltwood

RARE Antique Tibetan Brass Temple Bell
RARE Antique Tibetan Brass Temple Bell

RARE Antique Tibetan Brass Temple Bell

Sold|$450

RARE Antique Tibetan Brass Temple Bell

Located in Pomona, CA

This is handcrafted Tibetan Brass Dharma Instrument Tibetan Temple Bell. It is all hand made and used in practice Tibetan religious law in local Temple. Look at the pictures, fine cr...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Religious Items

Materials

Brass

An 18th Century European Purim Pewter Plate for Collecting Alms
An 18th Century European Purim Pewter Plate for Collecting Alms

An 18th Century European Purim Pewter Plate for Collecting Alms

Sold|$2,500

An 18th Century European Purim Pewter Plate for Collecting Alms

Located in New York, NY

The handcrafted details reflect both religious devotion and artistry. The designs are relatively simple but intentional, with stylized figures, architectural elements, and Hebrew ins...

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18th Century European Antique Religious Items

Materials

Pewter

Late 18th Century French Oak Panel of an Angel
Late 18th Century French Oak Panel of an Angel

Late 18th Century French Oak Panel of an Angel

Sold|$1,340

Late 18th Century French Oak Panel of an Angel

Located in London, GB

This artifact is likely to have been a part of a large carved wall panel in a religious setting. The deep patina and simple form make this artifact so desirable we feel.

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Early 1800s French Folk Art Antique Religious Items

Materials

Oak

18th Century Red Wood and Gilt Gesso Sacred Heart
18th Century Red Wood and Gilt Gesso Sacred Heart

18th Century Red Wood and Gilt Gesso Sacred Heart

Sold|$1,206

18th Century Red Wood and Gilt Gesso Sacred Heart

Located in Hastings, GB

The heart is crafted from wood with a gesso covering and hand painted, with a carved torchiere and cross to the top it is surrounded by gilt rays, it shows the piercing to heart wher...

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Late 18th Century Austrian Rococo Antique Religious Items

Materials

Gesso, Wood

French 19th Century Gold Gilt and Mirror Crucifix
French 19th Century Gold Gilt and Mirror Crucifix

French 19th Century Gold Gilt and Mirror Crucifix

Sold|$3,395

French 19th Century Gold Gilt and Mirror Crucifix

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

A remarkable hand-carved crucifix from 19th century France. This extraordinary religious artifact has been finished in a beautiful gold gilt and was made with antique mercury glass s...

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19th Century French Antique Religious Items

Materials

Gold

19th Century French Brass & Cloisonné Cross with Holy Water Font on Beige Marble
19th Century French Brass & Cloisonné Cross with Holy Water Font on Beige Marble

19th Century French Brass & Cloisonné Cross with Holy Water Font on Beige Marble

Sold|$495

19th Century French Brass & Cloisonné Cross with Holy Water Font on Beige Marble

Located in Dallas, TX

This large marble and brass cross with holy water recipient was created in France, circa 1880. The antique piece features beautiful, intricate cloisonné work with enamel, stone and b...

Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Religious Items

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Marble, Brass

19th Century French Brass & Champleve Cross with Holy Water Font on Beige Marble
19th Century French Brass & Champleve Cross with Holy Water Font on Beige Marble

19th Century French Brass & Champleve Cross with Holy Water Font on Beige Marble

Sold|$495

19th Century French Brass & Champleve Cross with Holy Water Font on Beige Marble

Located in Dallas, TX

This large marble and brass cross with holy water recipient was created in France, circa 1880. The antique piece features beautiful, intricate cloisonné work with enamel, stone and b...

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Late 19th Century French Antique Religious Items

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Marble, Brass

Silver Pax Board, 17th Century
Silver Pax Board, 17th Century

Silver Pax Board, 17th Century

Sold|$350

Silver Pax Board, 17th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

Rectangular in shape, it presents the main motif of the work (a Latin cross) framed by plant elements and flanked by two vases. This type of liturgical objects were used in the mass ...

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17th Century European Baroque Antique Religious Items

Materials

Silver

Antique Spanish Colonial Santo Crown Of Thorns
Antique Spanish Colonial Santo Crown Of Thorns

Antique Spanish Colonial Santo Crown Of Thorns

Sold|$950

Antique Spanish Colonial Santo Crown Of Thorns

Located in Forney, TX

A scarce antique Spanish Colonial style silver-tone metal saint's crown, to be mounted on the head of a church altar figure, likely intended for a Santo Nino or Christ figure, depict...

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Early 20th Century Spanish Colonial Antique Religious Items

Materials

Metal

Antique Spanish Colonial Silver Santo Crown
Antique Spanish Colonial Silver Santo Crown

Antique Spanish Colonial Silver Santo Crown

Sold|$1,950

Antique Spanish Colonial Silver Santo Crown

Located in Forney, TX

A scarce 19th century Spanish Colonial style silver saint's crown, to be mounted on the head of a church altar figure, having a cross finial, pierced arches with foliate motif and fi...

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19th Century Spanish Colonial Antique Religious Items

Materials

Silver

18th Century Italian Carved Church Tabernacle
18th Century Italian Carved Church Tabernacle

18th Century Italian Carved Church Tabernacle

Sold|$2,500

18th Century Italian Carved Church Tabernacle

Located in Forney, TX

A remarkable Baroque period wooden church tabernacle, born in Italy in the 18th century, the antique cabinet (chest - box - case) would have contained and displayed important church ...

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18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Religious Items

Materials

Walnut

19th Century French Iron Garden Crucifix Cross with Mourner and Vine Motifs
19th Century French Iron Garden Crucifix Cross with Mourner and Vine Motifs

19th Century French Iron Garden Crucifix Cross with Mourner and Vine Motifs

Sold|$1,600

19th Century French Iron Garden Crucifix Cross with Mourner and Vine Motifs

Located in Dallas, TX

This beautiful, antique cross was crafted in France, circa 1870. The large iron crucifix rests on an oval base, and features our Lord nailed on the cross; the cross is decorated with...

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Mid-19th Century French Antique Religious Items

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Two-Tone Silvered and Bronze Catholic Monstrance "Ostensoir"
19th Century French Two-Tone Silvered and Bronze Catholic Monstrance "Ostensoir"

19th Century French Two-Tone Silvered and Bronze Catholic Monstrance "Ostensoir"

Sold|$2,900

19th Century French Two-Tone Silvered and Bronze Catholic Monstrance "Ostensoir"

Located in Dallas, TX

Make an old world statement in your home with this important antique two-tone "Ostensoir," (or monstrance in English). Crafted in France, circa 1860, this impressive religious relic ...

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Mid-19th Century French Louis XIV Antique Religious Items

Materials

Silver Plate, Bronze

Austrian Silver-Gilt and Enamel Reliquary, Reinhold Vasters, circa 1870
Austrian Silver-Gilt and Enamel Reliquary, Reinhold Vasters, circa 1870

Austrian Silver-Gilt and Enamel Reliquary, Reinhold Vasters, circa 1870

Sold|$19,401

Austrian Silver-Gilt and Enamel Reliquary, Reinhold Vasters, circa 1870

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Antique 19th century Austrian rare solid silver-gilt and enamel reliquary, shaped ebony base on four rock crystal ball feet, set back, hand painted enamel plaque depicting St. John a...

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19th Century Austrian Antique Religious Items

Materials

Silver, Enamel

19th Century French Brass & Cloisonné Cross with Holy Water Font on White Marble
19th Century French Brass & Cloisonné Cross with Holy Water Font on White Marble

19th Century French Brass & Cloisonné Cross with Holy Water Font on White Marble

Sold|$395

19th Century French Brass & Cloisonné Cross with Holy Water Font on White Marble

Located in Dallas, TX

This marble and bronze cross with holy water recipient was created in France, circa 1870. The antique piece features beautiful, intricate cloisonné work with enamel, stone and bronze...

Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Religious Items

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Marble, Brass

19th Century French Brass & Champlevé Cross with Holy Water Font on Green Marble
19th Century French Brass & Champlevé Cross with Holy Water Font on Green Marble

19th Century French Brass & Champlevé Cross with Holy Water Font on Green Marble

Sold|$575

19th Century French Brass & Champlevé Cross with Holy Water Font on Green Marble

Located in Dallas, TX

This large marble and bronze cross with holy water recipient was created in France, circa 1870. The antique piece features beautiful, intricate cloisonné work with enamel, stone and ...

Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Religious Items

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Marble, Brass

Devotional Plaque, Ecce Homo, Bronze, 17th Century
Devotional Plaque, Ecce Homo, Bronze, 17th Century

Devotional Plaque, Ecce Homo, Bronze, 17th Century

Sold|$210

Devotional Plaque, Ecce Homo, Bronze, 17th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

Devotional plaque, Ecce Homo. Bronze, XVII century. Rectangular devotional plate that shows an image of Christ up to the waist, with the crown of thorns, a crozier, and the hands ti...

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17th Century Spanish Baroque Antique Religious Items

Materials

Bronze

Large 18th Century Baroque Processional Cross
Large 18th Century Baroque Processional Cross

Large 18th Century Baroque Processional Cross

Sold|$1,152

Large 18th Century Baroque Processional Cross

Located in Hastings, GB

A large gilt iron 18th century baroque processional cross, German. This spectacular cross would traditionally be carried in outdoor processions, these are known as cross processions ...

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1760s German Baroque Antique Religious Items

Materials

Iron

Large Scale Gilt Iron 18th Century Baroque Processional Cross
Large Scale Gilt Iron 18th Century Baroque Processional Cross

Large Scale Gilt Iron 18th Century Baroque Processional Cross

Sold|$1,549

Large Scale Gilt Iron 18th Century Baroque Processional Cross

Located in Hastings, GB

A very large gilt iron 18th century baroque processional cross, German. This spectacular cross would traditionally be carried in outdoor processions, these are known as cross process...

Category

1760s German Baroque Antique Religious Items

Materials

Iron

Pair of 18th Century Italian Carved Giltwood Polychrome Cherub Candle Holders
Pair of 18th Century Italian Carved Giltwood Polychrome Cherub Candle Holders

Pair of 18th Century Italian Carved Giltwood Polychrome Cherub Candle Holders

Sold|$1,400 / set

Pair of 18th Century Italian Carved Giltwood Polychrome Cherub Candle Holders

Located in Dallas, TX

These charming antique candlesticks putti carvings were crafted in Italy, circa 1780. The hand carved figures depict two winged cupids resting on a knee and holding a candle torch; e...

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Late 18th Century Italian Antique Religious Items

Materials

Giltwood

Pair of 18th Century Italian Carved Giltwood Polychrome Cherub Candle Holders
Pair of 18th Century Italian Carved Giltwood Polychrome Cherub Candle Holders

Pair of 18th Century Italian Carved Giltwood Polychrome Cherub Candle Holders

Sold|$1,600 / set

Pair of 18th Century Italian Carved Giltwood Polychrome Cherub Candle Holders

Located in Dallas, TX

These charming antique candlesticks putti carvings were crafted in Italy, circa 1780. The hand carved figures depict two winged cupids resting on a knee and holding a candle torch; e...

Category

Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Religious Items

Materials

Giltwood

19th Century French Louis Philippe Carved Blackened Prayer Bench with Fabric
19th Century French Louis Philippe Carved Blackened Prayer Bench with Fabric

19th Century French Louis Philippe Carved Blackened Prayer Bench with Fabric

Sold|$425

19th Century French Louis Philippe Carved Blackened Prayer Bench with Fabric

Located in Dallas, TX

Place this elegant antique prayer chair in your bedroom for daily devotions. Crafted in France, circa 1890, the traditional, fruitwood kneeler sits on turned feet over a simple bombe...

Category

Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Religious Items

Materials

Walnut

19th Century French Brass & Champleve Cross with Holy Water Font on White Marble
19th Century French Brass & Champleve Cross with Holy Water Font on White Marble

19th Century French Brass & Champleve Cross with Holy Water Font on White Marble

Sold|$495

19th Century French Brass & Champleve Cross with Holy Water Font on White Marble

Located in Dallas, TX

This colorful marble and brass cross with holy water recipient was created in France, circa 1880. The antique cross features beautiful, intricate cloisonné work with enamel, stone an...

Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Religious Items

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Marble, Brass

18th Century French Louis XIII Carved Walnut Prie-Dieu Prayer Kneeler
18th Century French Louis XIII Carved Walnut Prie-Dieu Prayer Kneeler

18th Century French Louis XIII Carved Walnut Prie-Dieu Prayer Kneeler

Sold|$1,500

18th Century French Louis XIII Carved Walnut Prie-Dieu Prayer Kneeler

Located in Dallas, TX

Place this elegant antique Arma Christi prayer chair in your bedroom for daily devotions. Crafted in France, circa 1760, the fruitwood Oratoire stands on four small bun feet over a k...

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Mid-18th Century French Louis XIII Antique Religious Items

Materials

Walnut

19th Century German Leather Cover "Bibel Heilige Schrift" Bible, Dated 1891
19th Century German Leather Cover "Bibel Heilige Schrift" Bible, Dated 1891

19th Century German Leather Cover "Bibel Heilige Schrift" Bible, Dated 1891

Sold|$775

19th Century German Leather Cover "Bibel Heilige Schrift" Bible, Dated 1891

Located in Dallas, TX

This beautiful antique Holy Bible was printed in Philadelphia, by A. J. Holman & C. Dated 1891 and written in German, the "Familien Bibel" features the old and new testament. The rel...

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Late 19th Century American Antique Religious Items

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Leather, Paper

18th Century Italian Carved Giltwood Polychrome Baby Jesus with Glass Eyes
18th Century Italian Carved Giltwood Polychrome Baby Jesus with Glass Eyes

18th Century Italian Carved Giltwood Polychrome Baby Jesus with Glass Eyes

Sold|$1,400

18th Century Italian Carved Giltwood Polychrome Baby Jesus with Glass Eyes

Located in Dallas, TX

This antique baby Jesus figure was crafted in Italy, circa 1780. The hand-painted putti carving feature its original polychrome finish for a luxurious result. The hand carved cherub ...

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Late 18th Century Italian Antique Religious Items

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Wood

Pair of 18th Century Italian Carved Giltwood Polychrome Winged Cherub Sculptures
Pair of 18th Century Italian Carved Giltwood Polychrome Winged Cherub Sculptures

Pair of 18th Century Italian Carved Giltwood Polychrome Winged Cherub Sculptures

Sold|$3,950 / set

Pair of 18th Century Italian Carved Giltwood Polychrome Winged Cherub Sculptures

Located in Dallas, TX

These antique winged cherub figures were crafted in Italy, circa 1780. The hand-painted putti carvings feature their original polychrome, paint and gold leaf finish for a luxurious r...

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Late 18th Century Italian Antique Religious Items

Materials

Giltwood

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Antique Religious Items For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique religious items for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and silver, all antique religious items available were constructed with great care. Antique religious items 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 religious items bearing Baroque or Folk Art hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Spanish School, Bezalel Art School and Sylvain Norga each produced beautiful antique religious items that are worth considering.

Finding the Right Religious-items for You

Religious art has had an enduring and significant role throughout history and continues to resonate with modern audiences. Over the years, vintage and antique religious artifacts have become popular with collectors and the devout alike, and religious art has been used to express devotion across a range of media.

Historic examples of religious art remain evocative. From the Renaissance to 1800, many Old Masters actively explored sacred themes from Christianity. In the Baroque period, painters infused religious scenes with intense emotions through the technique of chiaroscuro, which uses strong contrasts between light and dark.

From the 18th to 19th century, Gothic Revival saw designers using elements that evoked the Middle Ages. Artists found inspiration in the romantic qualities of medieval paneling, furniture and other accoutrements, such as candelabras, statues and crosses. Works created in the Gothic style add drama and a grandiose elegance to any room.

Religious art reflects the diversity of beliefs around the world. Islamic art and Judaica are just a couple of examples of the vibrant expression that has coursed through faith-based art over the centuries. Sculptures have long depicted the image of Buddha, while intricately carved reliefs have stunningly depicted deities from Hinduism, like Ganesh. Members of Nepalese religions that emphasize shamanism have made ornate drums, artistically enhanced with images of animals like birds.

In some cases, artisans have created pieces that celebrate specific religious holidays such as the Jewish festival of Hanukkah. But even everyday items are an opportunity to bring both art and religion into a space. For example, designers of furniture over the years have drawn on elements found in cathedrals and other religious settings in order to elevate their work.

On 1stDibs, find a varied collection of antique and vintage religious artifacts and other objects that can be searched by style, period, artist and material, such as wood or metal.

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