Bactrian Ritual Object
Price Upon Request
Bactrian Ritual Object
Located in Coral Gables, FL
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Bactrian Ritual Object
Price Upon Request
Bactrian Ritual Object
Located in Coral Gables, FL
Bactrian culture, Afghanistan. 3rd or early 2nd Millennium B.C.
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15th Century and Earlier Afghan Other Antique Ritual
A Wonderful Ormolu Ritual Dagger
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A mid 19th century French ritual dagger with a superb figure of skeletal father death, the blade engraved and the scabbard also mounted in ormolu and made to look as if it's much old...
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Ritual
Materials
Ormolu
Xl Gungzhou stone ritual disk
Located in Winnetka, IL
Remarkable objects made from precious stone are ritual discs unearthed all over china. Archeologists speculate that round shape symbolize power of sun, the heavens or the after life
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Ritual
Materials
Stone
Tribal Aboriginal Australian Ritual Sculpture
Located in Point Richmond, CA
A rare example of a Churinga with the ritual painting not having been removed.
Category
Early 20th Century Australian Tribal Antique Ritual
Materials
Wood
African Tribal Bronze Pendant - Ritual Mask
Located in Porto, PT
Antique African tribal pendant in cast bronze, depicting a stylized ritual mask with a pronounced central crest, almond-shaped eyes, and an openwork geometric crown.
Category
Late 19th Century Ivorian Antique Ritual
Materials
Bronze
19th-century Chinese Nuo Ritual Mask
Located in Santa Barbara, CA
A highly collectible Qing Dynasty ritual mask, this piece blends craftsmanship, history, and timeless visual impact.
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19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Ritual
Materials
Pine
19th Century Chinese Nuo Ritual Mask
Located in Santa Barbara, CA
This carved wooden mask is attributed to the Nuo tradition of China, a ritual practice deeply rooted in ceremonial dance and spiritual protection.
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19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Ritual
Materials
Pine
19th-century Chinese Nuo Ritual Mask
Located in Santa Barbara, CA
This antique Chinese Nuo ritual mask is a striking example of traditional hand-carved wood folk art, dating to the late Qing Dynasty period.
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19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Ritual
Materials
Pine
19th-century Chinese Nuo Ritual Mask
Located in Santa Barbara, CA
This antique Chinese Nuo ritual mask is a compelling example of traditional hand-carved wood folk art, believed to date to the 19th century during the Qing Dynasty.
Category
19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Ritual
Materials
Pine
Ritual Bronze Collar - Konyak Tribe, Nagaland
Located in Milano, IT
More than a mere ornament, this is a ceremonial object rich in meaning, likely worn by a high-ranking warrior during rituals, tribal dances, or sacred gatherings. The expressive face...
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19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Ritual
Materials
Bronze
Roman Ritual Vessels & Antiquities Engraving, Montfaucon 1721
Located in Langweer, NL
The engraving presents an elegant collection of classical ritual vessels, incense burners, ceremonial stands, bronze utensils, and antiquarian decorative objects inspired by ancient ...
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1720s French Antique Ritual
Materials
Paper
Petite Tibetan Ritual Bell Handle, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This unusual bronze charm is the handle of a 19th-century ritual bell known as drilbu or ghanta, a ceremonial instrument that accompanies the dorje scepter in Tibetan Buddhist rituals.
Category
Mid-19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Ritual
Materials
Bronze
Edo Period Horagai – Ritual Conch Shell Trumpet
Located in Fukuoka, JP
A rare and authentic Edo period (1603–1868) horagai—a conch shell trumpet traditionally used in Japanese Buddhist rituals, Shugendō mountain ascetic practices, and by yamabushi (moun...
Category
18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Ritual
Materials
Shell
Early 20th-Century Tibetan Buddhist Ritual Trumpet
$347Sale Price|35% Off
Early 20th-Century Tibetan Buddhist Ritual Trumpet
Located in Pomona, CA
A traditional Tibetan Buddhist ritual trumpet, Kangling is a type of trumpet or horn used in Tibetan Buddhist ceremonies.
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Ritual
Materials
Bronze
Antique Handwritten Exorcism Healing & Ritual Mystery Folk Manuscript
Located in Doha, QA
Extraordinary handwritten Baroque-era exorcistic healing and ritual manuscript originating from the Austrian–Bavarian Alpine sphere, executed entirely in German Kurrent script with s...
Category
17th Century Austrian Antique Ritual
Materials
Paper, Leather
Rare Antique Tibetan Ritual Skull Crown, Buddhist Headdress
Located in Nottingham, GB
Rare and unusual Tibetan Antique Ritual Skull Crown, dating from the late 19th to early 20th century.
Category
19th Century Antique Ritual
Materials
Bone
Tibetan Bronze Bell with Vajra Handle, Ritual Object
Located in Nottingham, GB
Ritual bells have occupied an important place in Tibetan Buddhist practice for centuries, forming part of the liturgical objects used in meditation, prayer, and ceremonial rites.
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Ritual
Materials
Bronze
Uses and Customs - Italian Ritual - Lithograph - 1862
Located in Roma, IT
Uses and Customs - Italian Ritual is a lithograph on paper realized in 1862.
Category
1860s Modern Antique Ritual
Materials
Lithograph
Set of 3 Chinese Bronze Ritual Cups
$1,050 / set
Set of 3 Chinese Bronze Ritual Cups
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A set of 3 Chinese bronze ritual cups with pagoda shaped cover. In archaic style probably 18th or 19th century.
Category
Early 19th Century Chinese Antique Ritual
Materials
Bronze
Korean Celadon Ritual Incense Burner Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
An antique Korean ritual incense burner circa 19th century (late Joseon dynasty).
Category
19th Century Korean Archaistic Antique Ritual
Materials
Ceramic
19th Century Wooden Carved Chinese Nuo Ritual Mask
Located in Santa Barbara, CA
This antique Chinese wooden mask is believed to originate from traditional Chinese folk or ceremonial practices, where masks were used in ritual performances, theater, and spiritual ...
Category
19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Ritual
Materials
Pine
19th-century Qing Dynasty Chinese Nuo ritual mask
Located in Santa Barbara, CA
Originating from centuries-old Nuo opera and exorcistic traditions in China, Nuo masks were historically used in ritual performances to ward off evil and invite prosperity and good f...
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19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Ritual
Materials
Pine
Large Dong Son Culture Ritual Bronze Bell
Located in Austin, TX
A large and finely cast ritual bronze bell from the Dong Son Culture (circa 1000 BC-200 AD).
Category
15th Century and Earlier Vietnamese Antique Ritual
Materials
Bronze
19th Century or Earlier Ritual Buddhist Mask, Japan
Located in Point Richmond, CA
19th Century or Earlier Ritual Buddhist Mask, Japan Ex Collection of Charles Smith, University of Washington A masterly carved ritual mask used in Shinto Festival ceremonies, most ...
Category
Mid-19th Century Japanese Tribal Antique Ritual
Materials
Cypress
Patinated Bronze Archaic Chinese Ritual Vessel with Handles
$562Sale Price|25% Off
Patinated Bronze Archaic Chinese Ritual Vessel with Handles
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An archaic Chinese ritual urn in Bronze. The piece is of good weight and is a compliment to many areas of the home.. originally used to hold grain and for rituals, the piece is a s...
Category
19th Century Asian Antique Ritual
Materials
Bronze
Nepalese ritual Large Lingzhi Fungus Terai Mushroom Mask.
Located in Leuven , BE
Nepalese ritual Large Lingzhi Fungus Terai Mushroom Mask. Important and rare mask carved in wood fungus, of the tinder fungus type (fomes fomentarius), of rounded triangular form, wi...
Category
Late 19th Century Nepalese Antique Ritual
Materials
Organic Material
Himalayan Bronze Ritual Mask Depicting Mahakala, Late 19th Century
Located in Nottingham, GB
Richly textured and full of character, the mask reflects the skill of Himalayan metalworkers and the enduring spiritual significance of ritual art from the region. Condition Presen...
Category
19th Century Antique Ritual
Materials
Bronze
15th Century Indian Bronze Figure, Cast Sculpture, Ritual Wear
Located in Ukiah, CA
An early Indian Hindu figure, only about 3.75 inches tall, with the kind of ritual wear that slowly softens everything down over centuries.
Category
15th Century and Earlier Indian Antique Ritual
Materials
Bronze
Enrico Sacchetti 1Ritual - Watercolor by E. Sacchetti - Early 20th Century, Early 20th Century
$1,750
Ritual - Watercolor by E. Sacchetti - Early 20th Century
By Enrico Sacchetti 1
Located in Roma, IT
Ritual is an original drawing in watercolor on cardboard realized by the Italian artist Enrico Sacchetti as scenography for a theatrical representation in the early 1920s.
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Ritual
Materials
Watercolor
Japanese Bronze Tripod Ritual Wash Basin (Ashitsuki-darai)
Located in Point Richmond, CA
UH80301 Japanese Bronze Tripod Ritual Wash Basin (Ashitsuki-darai), Muromachi Period, 16th century.
Category
15th Century and Earlier Japanese Other Antique Ritual
Materials
Bronze
Rare Silver Ritual Bowl – Sukhothai Kingdom, 11th–13th Century
Located in Fukuoka, JP
A rare and refined silver bowl from the Sukhothai Kingdom (11th–13th century), likely used in a ritual context — either within a temple setting or as a treasured personal object belo...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Thai Antique Ritual
Materials
Silver
Medieval Catholic Rituals – Funeral & Mass, Hand-Colored Lithographs, 1860
Located in Langweer, NL
Medieval Catholic Rituals – Funeral & Elevation of the Host, 2 Hand-Colored Lithographs This refined pair of hand-colored lithographs presents two complementary scenes from medieval...
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Ritual
Materials
Paper
Indian Penitent with Ritual Implements – Engraving after Sonnerat, 1806
Located in Langweer, NL
He holds ritual items in both hands: a small bowl in one and a bundle of peacock feathers or ceremonial fronds in the other.
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Early 1800s French Antique Ritual
Materials
Paper
Medieval Nobility & Ritual, Decorative Hand-Colored Print, France 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
The composition is calm, balanced, and ceremonial, conveying hierarchy, ritual, and quiet power—qualities that translate beautifully into a decorative interior context.
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Ritual
Materials
Paper
West African Lobi Ritual Staff, Burkina Faso, Early 20th Century
Located in Nottingham, GB
The leather surface displays wear consistent with age and ritual handling, including creasing, scuffs and small seam separations.
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Ritual
Materials
Wood, Leather
Batak Ritual Mortar Sumatra Indonesia Oceanic Asian Tribal Art
Located in London, GB
Batak ritual Mortar Sumatra Indonesia A Fine Batak Tribal ritual mortar carved in dense hard wood with Sinhga head A large impressive and rare object of collection or authentic Tri...
Category
Early 20th Century Indonesian Antique Ritual
Materials
Hardwood
Antique Indian Dhokra Bronze Ritual Oil Lamp with Bird Spout
Located in Nottingham, GB
The overall form closely relates to examples produced in the regions of Chhattisgarh and Odisha, where elevated oil lamps adorned with avian finials played an important role in both ...
Category
Early 19th Century Antique Ritual
Materials
Bronze
Antique Miller's Judaica Jewish Kosher Ritual Large Chalef Knife Millers
Located in Surfside, FL
These knives were meticulously handmade for the specific task of shechita (ritual slaughter). The shop produced different types of blades, including gasos halef (large rectangular kn...
Category
Early 20th Century Folk Art Antique Ritual
Materials
Steel
Rare Antique Multi-Spouted Terracotta Ritual Vessel with Pedestal Base
Located in West Hollywood, CA
This rare and visually captivating multi-spouted terracotta vessel is a striking example of ritual-inspired pottery, blending sculptural artistry with historical influence.
Category
Late 19th Century Tribal Antique Ritual
Materials
Terracotta
Ancient Amazonian Ritual Mask, Late 19th – Early 20th Century, Brazil
Located in Bilzen, BE
Antique Amazonian ritual mask, carved and polychromed wood Ritual mask carved and hollowed by hand from light wood, originating from the western Amazon basin, most likely Brazil (Br...
Category
Early 20th Century Brazilian Tribal Antique Ritual
Materials
Wood
Korean Ceramic Ritual Offering Vessel with Inscription Joseon Dynasty
$3,200Sale Price|46% Off
Korean Ceramic Ritual Offering Vessel with Inscription Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
During Joseon dynasty, the social morals were largely centered on the principles of Confucianism, originated from China. Many ritual ceramic wares were produced for rituals and worsh...
Category
Late 18th Century Korean Archaistic Antique Ritual
Materials
Ceramic
Antique Print of a Funeral Ritual by Cook, 1803
$242Sale Price|20% Off
Antique Print of a Funeral Ritual by Cook, 1803
Located in Langweer, NL
This print depicts a funeral ritual. Originates from 'Reizen rondom de Waereld' by J.
Category
Early 19th Century Dutch Antique Ritual
Materials
Paper
Rare 18th Century Tibetan Ritual Mahakala Mask in Carved Wood
Located in Kastrup, DK
The bold facial features and dramatic expression are characteristic of traditional depictions of Mahakala in Tibetan ritual art. The reverse shows the original hollowing and suspens...
Category
18th Century Tibetan Other Antique Ritual
Materials
Pine
Antique Gu Ritual Vessel, Oriental, Bronze, Ceremonial, Posy Vase, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique Gu ritual vessel. An Oriental, bronze ceremonial beaker, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Ritual
Materials
Bronze
19th Century Forged Iron Deer-Form Teeth Blackening Ritual Dish
By (after) Alexander Calder
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
A rare 19th-century Japanese iron ohaguro tsubo-a ritual teeth-blackening dish-formed as a stylized deer.
Category
Mid-19th Century Japanese Modern Antique Ritual
Materials
Iron
Coconut Shell Carved Ritual Cup – Iatmul People, Sepik River, Png
Located in Bilzen, BE
"Coconut Shell Carved Ritual Cup – Iatmul People, Sepik River, Png" Antique Carved Coconut Shell Ritual Bowl – Iatmul People, Sepik River, Papua New Guinea (c. 1880–1930) Material: C...
Category
Late 19th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Antique Ritual
Materials
Coconut
Early Bronze Fang Hu Ritual Wine Vessel Han Dynasty
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Very early, 206 BC to 220 AD, square shaped bronze fang hu bronze vessel would have functioned as a ritual container for the storage and transportation of sumptuous wines.
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Antique Ritual
Materials
Bronze
Indigenous Rituals and Ceremonies of New Holland, Published iin 1836
Located in Langweer, NL
The scenes depict two distinct rituals that emphasize community, tradition, and physical endurance.
Category
1830s European Antique Ritual
Materials
Paper
Florida Women Mourning Their Husbands, with Hermaphrodites in Ritual Service
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Florida Women Mourning Their Fallen Husbands, with Hermaphrodites in Ritual Service Description: This evocative copperplate engraving, published in 1723 as part of Bernard Pi...
Category
1730s Antique Ritual
Materials
Paper
Antique Folk Art Sandstone Ritual Ring, Polished Carving, 15th Century
Located in Miami, FL
Archaïque polished probably ritual stone ring from Central America or Caraïbe island .
Category
15th Century and Earlier Unknown Folk Art Antique Ritual
Materials
Sandstone
Hindu Couple with Ritual Implements – Poutchari of Darma Raja, 1806
Located in Langweer, NL
In front of them lies a mat scattered with ritual objects—bells, a cup, and beads or seeds—suggesting their involvement in a devotional or priestly function.
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Early 1800s French Antique Ritual
Materials
Paper
Marriage and Infant Rituals among the Mexicans, Engraving from 1734
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Marriage and Infant Rituals among the Mexicans, Engraving from 1734 Description: This richly detailed 18th-century copperplate engraving, published in 1723, offers a fascinat...
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1730s Antique Ritual
Materials
Paper
Simone ForgeSolemn Ritual with Figures in Black French Impressionist Oil Painting, 19th Century
$1,100Sale Price|20% Off
Solemn Ritual with Figures in Black French Impressionist Oil Painting
By Simone Forge
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Solemn Ritual with Figures in Black Simone Forge 1930's French Impressionist oil on board unframed board: 16 x 13 inches Provenance: private collection Condition: great condition ...
Category
Early 19th Century Impressionist Antique Ritual
Materials
Oil
The Japanese Tea Ritual - Woodcut attr. Utagawa Toyokuni II - 19th Century
By Utagawa Toyokuni II
Located in Roma, IT
The Japanese tea ritual is a breathtaking ukiyo-e , a woodblock print on paper, realized at the half of trhe XIX century by the great master, Utagawa Toyokuni II.
Category
19th Century Modern Antique Ritual
Materials
Paper, Woodcut
Antique Print of a Hindu Ritual by D'Urville, '1853'
Located in Langweer, NL
Original print of a Hindu ritual. This print originates from volume 1 of 'Voyage Autour du Monde' by Comte-Amiral Dumont D'Urville.
Category
Mid-19th Century Antique Ritual
Materials
Paper
Roman Antiquarian Studies – Coins, Temples & Ritual Architectur, Set of 2 - 1721
Located in Langweer, NL
Roman Antiquarian Studies – Coins, Temples & Ritual Architectur, Set of 2 - 1721 A compelling pair of early 18th-century engravings illustrating Roman temple forms, architectural de...
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Early 18th Century French Antique Ritual
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Paper
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Tibetan Ritual Mirror
Located in Fossano, IT
A bronze ritual mirror, Tibet, 19th century.
Category
19th Century Tibetan Antique Ritual
Materials
Bronze
Bhairava Ritual Vessel
Located in New York, NY
Large terra cotta ritual vessel for dispensing alcohol, created in the shape of Bhairava, a fierce manifestation of Shiva, supreme deity in the Hindu tradition.
Category
18th Century and Earlier Nepalese Antique Ritual
Materials
Terracotta
Silver Ritual Ewer
Located in New York, NY
Paintings, sculpture, and ritual objects attained a degree of excellence rarely matched anywhere.
Category
19th Century Bhutanese Antique Ritual
Materials
Silver
Tibetan Ritual Cloth, 18th century
Located in New York, NY
Tibetan Ritual Cloth, 18th century
Category
18th Century and Earlier Tibetan Antique Ritual
Japanese Ritual Bell, Edo Period
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese ritual bell from the Edo period, circa 1800. Bell metal over ebony with a gilt bronze finial.
Category
Early 19th Century Japanese Antique Ritual
Tibetan Ritual Skull Cup, Kapale
Located in Hudson, NY
Used by Tibetan Lamas during religious rituals and meditations.
Category
19th Century Tibetan Antique Ritual
Antique Tibetan Ritual Bell Head
Located in Hudson, NY
The top portion of an antique Tibetan ritual bell with a Vajra formed crown. These bells are used by Tibetan monks, nuns and lay people during religious ceremonies and in their own ...
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16th Century Tibetan Antique Ritual
Antique Buddhist Ritual Dagger (Phurba)
Located in Hudson, NY
An Antique Tibetan iron ritual Phurba. The three sides of the blade are used by the lama practitioner to pierce the inner defilements of attachment, anger and ignorance in their medi...
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17th Century Tibetan Antique Ritual
19th Century Bronze Ritual Vessel China
Located in Liverpool, GB
19th century bronze Ritual vessel China Traditional ritual dish, most likely used to eat at prayers associated with the worship of ancestors.
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Ritual
Materials
Bronze
Tibetan Antique Ritual Oracle Diadem Skull Crown
Located in London, GB
Tibetan Antique Ritual Oracle Kapala Diadem Carved Skull Crown. Rare and unusual Tibetan Antique Ritual Oracle Diadem Skull Crown.
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1890s Tibetan Tibetan Antique Ritual
Materials
Brass
Antique Tribal Ritual Drum from Nepal
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Folk art tribal drum with original undamaged cow hide. Still has great, original patina. The drum still produces a loud beautiful tone when thumped with a finger. collectors of ...
Category
19th Century Nepalese Folk Art Antique Ritual
Materials
Cowhide, Hide
Jewel Encrusted Crystal Tantric Ritual Skull Cup
Located in Hudson, NY
A skull cup is prescribed in certain Tantric rituals and this exquisite example is from the Rana period of Nepal in the 19th century.
Category
19th Century Nepalese Antique Ritual
Freemason Ritual Sword under Knight of Malta
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Freemason rituel sword. Night of Malta. Virgil price lodge, New York City, USA. Art item, very rare. Complete history on demande. Museum quality.
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19th Century American Antique Ritual
Materials
Steel
Dong Son Civilization ‘Vietnam’ Excavated Bronze Ritual Drum
Located in Bangkok, TH
“Rain drums”, as these ritual drums have come to be called, were used in shamanic ceremonies to call the rains and other fertility rituals throughout many parts of Southeast Asia.
Category
15th Century and Earlier Vietnamese Antique Ritual
Materials
Bronze
Stunning Antique Minimalist Tibetan Ritual Meditation Collector Rug
Located in Seeshaupt, DE
Likely made as a meditation rug for monastic rituals, this piece has a supreme serenity and elegance.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Ritual
Materials
Wool
Mysterious Auspicious Antique Tibetan Monastic Ritual Rug Khaden
Located in Seeshaupt, DE
These are very likely to have a special meaning and purpose in the rituals. A small version of a tigma pattern border (which originates in the shamanic tradition of the Bon cults) an...
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19th Century Chinese Antique Ritual
Pre Columbian Maya Pottery Polychrome Painted Ritual Vessel
Located in New York, NY
A tall polychrome ritual vessel with a similar scene on either side consisting of an enthroned Lord with a standing figure before him.
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18th Century and Earlier Unknown Antique Ritual
Stylized Human Dan Ritual Wood Serving Spoon, Ivory Coast, Africa
Unavailable
H 18.5 in W 3.25 in D 2 in
Stylized Human Dan Ritual Wood Serving Spoon, Ivory Coast, Africa
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Large, stylized human wood serving spoon from the Dan People, Ivory Coast, Africa. Standing human figure with spoon bowl representing the upper body and head, with two legs, note tha...
Category
Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Antique Ritual
Materials
Wood
19th Century Archaic Chinese Bronze Gui or Ritual Food Vessel, Marked
Unavailable
H 9.25 in W 12.75 in D 10 in
19th Century Archaic Chinese Bronze Gui or Ritual Food Vessel, Marked
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th century Archaic Chinese bronze Gui or Ritual food vessel, marked.
Category
19th Century Chinese Antique Ritual
Materials
Bronze
Unique and extremely rare Songye Nsapo ritual or ceremonial kilonda axe DR Congo
Unavailable
H 16.54 in W 10.63 in D 1.97 in
Unique and extremely rare Songye Nsapo ritual or ceremonial kilonda axe DR Congo
Located in Leuven, BE
ART Gallery Decoster Belgium Unique and very rare Songye Nsapo ritual or ceremonial kilonda axe from DR Congo Of this type of axe only a few are known in collections because 3 heads...
Category
Late 19th Century Congolese Antique Ritual
Materials
Copper, Iron
Southeast Asian Folk Art Wooden Mask
Located in Pasadena, CA
Similarly, Tharu tribal ritual dance masks from Nepal and North India are also notable for their hand-carved wooden forms.
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Early 20th Century Balinese Tribal Antique Ritual
Materials
Wood
Late Bronze Age Cypriot Painted Jar Ca 1450 BCE to 1200 BCE
Located in Bonita Springs, FL
The geometric patterns and utilitarian form align with archaeological typologies for trade and ritual use. Cypriot Bichrome Ware highlighted by red and black bands was produced duri...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Cypriot Primitive Antique Ritual
Materials
Pottery, Terracotta
RARE Austrian silver (ALT WIEN) Havdalah spice container, Judaica ISRAEL MUSEUM
Unavailable
H 4.9 in Dm 1.88 in
RARE Austrian silver (ALT WIEN) Havdalah spice container, Judaica ISRAEL MUSEUM
Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL
As early as the first centuries of this era, the smelling of aromatic spices was part of this ritual. Nevertheless, the first literary mention of a container for Havdalah spices appe...
Category
Early 1800s Antique Ritual
Materials
Silver
Art Deco Teak Round Table with Pull-Out Ashtray Tabs
Located in Budapest, HU
A distinctive feature of this design is the set of pull-out tabs integrated into the apron, originally conceived as built-in ashtrays, a thoughtful nod to the social rituals of the e...
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Ritual
Materials
Teak
Cigar Piercer with Scarab and Pharaohs Bronze & Silver Collectible Tool
Unavailable
H 10 in W 10 in D 10 in Dm 5 in L 6 in
Cigar Piercer with Scarab and Pharaohs Bronze & Silver Collectible Tool
Located in Hartman, AR
Materials: Bronze (top section), Sterling Silver (piercing shaft) Feature: Egyptian scarab motif with double pharaoh heads Use: Functional cigar piercer or display sculpture Finish:...
Category
16th Century Art Nouveau Antique Ritual
Materials
Pearl, Silver, Bronze
Chinese Terracotta Neolithic Jar Ca. 3rd millennium B.C.
Located in Bonita Springs, FL
Vessels of this type were likely used for storage and may have held ritual significance within Neolithic communities.
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Primitive Antique Ritual
Materials
Earthenware, Pottery
Tibetan hand beaten trumpet (kingling)
Located in FITZROY, AU
Rare hand beaten Tibetan tantric ritual instrument. It is Jade and Silver (low grade) with insert of coral & turquoise.
Category
Early 1900s Tibetan Tibetan Antique Ritual
Materials
Silver
igar Piercer with Double-Headed Eagle – Bronze & Silver Sculptural Tool
Unavailable
H 10 in W 10 in D 10 in Dm 5 in L 6 in
igar Piercer with Double-Headed Eagle – Bronze & Silver Sculptural Tool
Located in Hartman, AR
It serves as both a functional cigar accessory and a miniature totemic sculpture — perfect for display or daily ritual. Materials: Bronze (eagle), Sterling Silver (shaft) Symbolism:...
Category
16th Century Art Nouveau Antique Ritual
Materials
Silver, Bronze
Early 19th Century Bristol Blue Wine Rinsers
Located in Richmond, London
In an era where wine service was a refined ritual, rinsers like these allowed guests to cleanse their glasses between different wines so each pour’s distinct flavors could blossom wi...
Category
Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Ritual
Materials
Blown Glass
Black basalt figure of Bacchus. Wedgwood C1780.
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Bacchus, also known as Dionysus in Greek mythology, is the enigmatic god of wine, fertility, and ritual madness. He symbolizes freedom, ecstasy, and the blurring of societal norms th...
Category
1780s English Neoclassical Antique Ritual
Materials
Stoneware
Exceptional Neolithic Chinese Painted Terracotta Storage Jar, 3rd Millennium B.C
Unavailable
H 14.88 in Dm 14.5 in
Exceptional Neolithic Chinese Painted Terracotta Storage Jar, 3rd Millennium B.C
Located in Bonita Springs, FL
Provenance: Ex Martin Schøyen Collection, London, UK Distinctive piriform (pear-shaped) silhouette with high shoulders and a flared neck Painted slip design possibly representing fer...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Primitive Antique Ritual
Materials
Earthenware, Pottery
A Chinese Octogonal Porcelain Plate, Qing Dysnaty
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
In the center of the plate, there is a decorative arrangement that includes a ritual incense burner on a table, accompanied by flowering branches and stylized fruits, a motif often a...
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Baroque Antique Ritual
Materials
Porcelain
Miniature libation cup, Dehua, Qing Dynasty, C1700
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Libation cups, known as "zun" in Chinese, were vessels used for pouring and drinking alcoholic beverages during ceremonial occasions, rituals, or social gatherings. They often held s...
Category
Late 17th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Ritual
Materials
Porcelain
Indus Valley Terracotta Vessel
Located in Bonita Springs, FL
These vessels, with their varied shapes and sizes, played a multifaceted role in the daily life and rituals of this ancient civilization, making them invaluable artifacts for underst...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Pakistani Prehistoric Antique Ritual
Materials
Terracotta
19th Century Great Exhibition of 1851 Print in Original Maple Frame
Unavailable
H 31.5 in W 25.2 in D 1.19 in
19th Century Great Exhibition of 1851 Print in Original Maple Frame
By Dickinson
Located in Richmond, London
Dickinson's Comprehensive Pictures document the pomp and ritual in this resplendent space, and the exhibits' from European bourgeois furnishings and modern machinery to an Arab tent ...
Category
Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Ritual
Materials
Wood, Paper
Antique Tibetan Carved Conch Dorje (Thunderbolt)
Located in Hudson, NY
A ritual thunderbolt or Dorje carved from a conch shell.
Category
Mid-18th Century Tibetan Antique Ritual
Italian Judaic Copper Natla Cup, 18th Century
Located in London, GB
In Judaism, ritual washing, or ablution, takes two main forms.
Category
1710s Italian Antique Ritual
Materials
Copper
Set Of Decorative Round Brown - Beige Oriental Marble Objects
Located in Schellebelle, BE
12 marble round objects on a metal stand, China, 16 th century, used as a ritual and spiritual object, great old patina, height of stands between 12 and 15 cm.
Category
Late 17th Century Chinese Antique Ritual
Materials
Stone
Huge Ancient Amlash Pottery Pitcher Pinched Spout
Located in Bonita Springs, FL
Protruding from one side of the shoulder is a pinched, trefoil-style pouring spout that was perhaps used to dispense ritual libations during social or funerary ceremonies.
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique Ritual
Materials
Pottery
Indian Brass Plaque of Shiva as 4-Armed Virabhadra, 18th-19th Century
Unavailable
H 10.63 in W 6.75 in D 1.75 in
Indian Brass Plaque of Shiva as 4-Armed Virabhadra, 18th-19th Century
Located in Miami Beach, FL
At the ritual Daksha insults his daughter so much that she jumps into a fire pit killing herself.
Category
19th Century Indian Tribal Antique Ritual
Materials
Brass
Antique Bronze Holy Water Container
Located in New York, NY
This kind of piece was used daily in rituals, often in a temple setting. The striking patina speaks eloquently of it's history and origins.
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Antique Ritual
Materials
Bronze
18th/19th Century Chinese Slim Brass Water Vessel w/Handle
Located in Austin, TX
Imagine it cradled in the hands of its original owners, fulfilling daily rituals and gracing special occasions. Water poured from this vessel was more than mere sustenance; it carrie...
Category
Early 19th Century Chinese Antique Ritual
Materials
Brass
Antique Tibetan Silk Patchwork Textile
Located in London, GB
Antique Tibetan silk patchwork textile 18th century, extraordinary ritual silk patchwork composed of Ming Chinese silk damasks put together.
Category
18th Century Antique Ritual
French faience Passover plate, JUDAICA 19th century
Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL
The word Pesach or Passover can also refer to the Korban Pesach, the paschal lamb that was offered when the Temple in Jerusalem stood; to the Passover Seder, the ritual meal on Passo...
Category
Late 19th Century French Victorian Antique Ritual
Materials
Pottery
11th Century Carved Conch Shell
Located in Hudson, NY
This conch shell was later traded up into Tibet where such shells are particularly valued for their use in Buddhist rituals.
Category
15th Century and Earlier Indian Antique Ritual
Pair of 17th Century Angels
Located in TOULOUSE, FR
In general, it is two acolytes who carry the candle and participate in different Mass rituals, but their often even number and their hierarchical degree vary according to the solemni...
Category
1610s Spanish Other Antique Ritual
Materials
Wood
Early German Silver Augsburg Baroque Spice Tower, Hans Jacob Ernst , circa 169
Unavailable
H 1.77 in Dm 5.5 in
Early German Silver Augsburg Baroque Spice Tower, Hans Jacob Ernst , circa 169
Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL
The spice tower (or besamim) in used during the Havdalah, a Jewish ritual that marks the end of the holy Sabbath, in which a special candle and spice essence are used for blessing, a...
Category
1690s Antique Ritual
Materials
Silver
Indian Fertility Goddess, 17th Century Bronze
Located in Hudson, NY
Holding an elongated flora pod and a triangular ritual offering implement.
Category
16th Century Indian Antique Ritual
Materials
Silver
Tibetan Purbhu
Located in Fossano, IT
A Phurbu, ritual dagger. The tripartite iron blade with bronze snakes from the mouth of a Makara, the bronze handle adorned with a representation of three headed fierce deity .
Category
19th Century Tibetan Antique Ritual
Materials
Bronze, Iron
Two Yoruba Ibeji Twin Figures, Early 20th Century, Nigeria, Africa Tribal Art
Unavailable
H 11 in W 3 in D 2.5 in
Two Yoruba Ibeji Twin Figures, Early 20th Century, Nigeria, Africa Tribal Art
Located in Santa Fe, NM
One with heavily worn smoothed face from years of use and ritual feeding, remains of Reckitts blue (laundry bleach) over coiffure.
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Antique Ritual
Materials
Wood
Himalayan Dance Mask
Located in New York, NY
Carved wooden ritual dance mask from Tibet or Nepal. From a private collection in New York.
Category
19th Century Antique Ritual
Materials
Wood, Leather
Haniwa Boar's Head, 5th Century A.D. or Earlier
Located in Hudson, NY
Haniwa terracotta clay boar head made for ritual use and buried with the dead as funerary objects during the Kofun period (3rd to 6th centuries AD) Japan.
Category
15th Century and Earlier Japanese Antique Ritual
Himalayan Dance Mask
Located in New York, NY
Carved wooden ritual dance mask, probably of a protector, from Tibet or Nepal.
Category
19th Century Antique Ritual
Materials
Wood, Leather
Early-19th Century Tibetan Bronze Trumpet
Located in CILAVEGNA, IT
The seashell was used since ancient time as a ritual tool and represents the abandonment of ignorance.
Category
Early 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Ritual
Materials
Bronze
Late 19th Century Vanuatu Canoe Prow, "Naho"
Located in Vienna, AT
Vast numbers of tusked boars (the value of the pig depending upon the tusk curvature) are needed in the ritual payments and sacrifices involved in these complex ceremonial cycles.The...
Category
Late 19th Century Vanuatuan Antique Ritual
Materials
Wood
African Tribal Art Fine Rare Yoruba Ibeji Figure Anago Benin
Unavailable
H 12.21 in W 3.15 in D 1.97 in
African Tribal Art Fine Rare Yoruba Ibeji Figure Anago Benin
Located in London, GB
African tribal fine rare Yoruba Ibeji figure Anago Benin A finely carved rare male Ibeji figure from the Anango region of Benin standing upright with arms at side with bulging eyes...
Category
Early 20th Century Beninese Antique Ritual
Materials
Wood
Rare 18th Century Sterling Silver Hallmarked Marriage or Wager Cup. London, 1773
Unavailable
H 7.09 in Dm 2.84 in
Rare 18th Century Sterling Silver Hallmarked Marriage or Wager Cup. London, 1773
Located in London, GB
Secondly, as part of a drinking ritual where the participant fills both the bucket and the skirt and cannot put down their drink until they finish both cups, without having spilled a...
Category
1770s English Antique Ritual
Materials
Sterling Silver
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Hand-colored 16th century copy of the famous Moerentorf Bible
By Henry Moret
Located in ZWIJNDRECHT, NL
Publisher: Daniel Vervliet and Hendrik Swingen for Jan I Moretus & Jan I van Keerberghen Place / Date: Antwerp, 1599 Biblia sacra. Dat is de geheele heylighe schrifture...
Category
16th Century Belgian Baroque Antique Ritual
Materials
Wood, Paper
Antique Chinese Hand Painted Lacquer Scene Gilt Fan with Lacquer Box
Located in Brea, CA
19th century antique Chinese hand painted lacquer scene gilt fan with original lacquer box.
Category
1830s Chinese Qing Antique Ritual
Materials
Lacquer
Centennial Celebration "1776-1876" American Flag Banner
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Presented is a rare Centennial patriotic flag banner, dating to 1876. The flag’s brilliant blue canton is spectacular, with 81 five-pointed, rayed stars, arranged to read “1776” and ...
Category
1870s American Antique Ritual
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Very Large 19th Century French Napoleon III Period Ebony and Bronze Hourglass
$1,995
H 16 in Dm 7.5 in
Very Large 19th Century French Napoleon III Period Ebony and Bronze Hourglass
Located in Fayetteville, AR
Standing at 16 inches in height, this large scale nineteenth century Napoleon III period hourglass features three turned ebonized wood disks joined by bronze supports and finished wi...
Category
Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Ritual
Materials
Bronze
Rare Italian Liberty Style/Art Nouveau Commode with Painted Wood Inlays
$17,505
H 59.06 in W 37.41 in D 19.69 in
Rare Italian Liberty Style/Art Nouveau Commode with Painted Wood Inlays
Located in Milano, IT
Rare commode in the style of Louis Majorelle with front and sides inlaid in painted wood. Two doors on the front that hide a cabinet with open compartments and small drawers in light...
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Antique Ritual
Materials
Wood
Le Mah Jong Modular Sofa Hans Hopfer Roche Bobois Missoni Silk Velvet, Corduroy
$28,400 / set
H 7.49 in W 37.41 in D 37.41 in
Le Mah Jong Modular Sofa Hans Hopfer Roche Bobois Missoni Silk Velvet, Corduroy
By Hans Hopfer, Roche Bobois, Missoni
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mah Jong modular sofa set by Hans Hopfer, designed in 1971 for Roche Bobois and in a current customized mix of textiles from Sonia Rykiel and the house of Missoni. Features multiple ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique Ritual
Materials
Silk, Velvet
An Antique French Miniature Model of a Cello Complete with Original Case and Bow
$975
H 7.75 in W 2.75 in D 1.5 in
An Antique French Miniature Model of a Cello Complete with Original Case and Bow
Located in San Francisco, CA
A well-made and quite charming miniature cello of typical form retaining its original custom velvet lined case complete with the original bow. The case contains a note in French whi...
Category
Early 20th Century French Antique Ritual
Materials
Ebony, Maple
1913 René Lalique Perfume Bottle Paquerettes Roger & Gallet Glass Blue Patina
$6,943
H 3.15 in Dm 0.04 in
1913 René Lalique Perfume Bottle Paquerettes Roger & Gallet Glass Blue Patina
By René Lalique
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Perfume Bottle Tiara "Pâquerettes" (Daisies) made in clear and frosted glass with blue patina by René Lalique in 1913 for Roger and Gallet. Molded signature. Perfect condition. Beau...
Category
1910s French Art Deco Antique Ritual
Materials
Blown Glass
Black Forest Music Box Chair
Located in New Orleans, LA
A music box hidden inside this beautifully carved Swiss chair will activate when the chair is sat upon. A remarkable example of the intricate craftsmanship and artistic innovation ch...
Category
19th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique Ritual
Materials
Walnut
A French 19th-20th Century Ebonized Wood & Plated Surtout de Table Centerpiece
$9,850Sale Price|23% Off
H 5.25 in W 26 in D 22 in
A French 19th-20th Century Ebonized Wood & Plated Surtout de Table Centerpiece
By Gianmaria Buccellati
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very fine French 19th-20th century neoclassical revival style ebonized wood and figural silver plated mounted plateau Surtout de Table centerpiece in the manner of Buccellati. The ...
Category
Early 1900s French Neoclassical Revival Antique Ritual
Materials
Wood
Gallé Polar Bear Vase
By Émile Gallé
Located in New Orleans, LA
Cameo Glass Polar Bear Vase Émile Gallé Circa 1927 This towering Art Nouveau vase stands as one of the finest achievements of Émile Gallé’s iconic glassmaking firm. The Polar Bear v...
Category
20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Ritual
Materials
Glass
Very Early Illustrated Book on Birds, Giovanni P. Olina: "Uccelliera", 1622
$12,000
H 9.19 in W 6.88 in D 0.75 in
Very Early Illustrated Book on Birds, Giovanni P. Olina: "Uccelliera", 1622
Located in Middletown, NY
Giovanni Pietro Olina. UCCELLIERA; Overo discorso della natura e proprietà di diversi uccelli e in particolare di que' che cantano, con il modo di prendergli, conoscergli, allevargli...
Category
Early 17th Century Italian Antique Ritual
Materials
Leather, Paper
Bactrian Marble Column Idol
Located in Vosselaar, BE
Bactrian marble column idol, circa 3000-2000 Bc. It has a elegant tapering form with a undeep groove running on the top and bottom. The marble is a breccia type with striking vains i...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Afghan Archaistic Antique Ritual
Materials
Marble
19th Century Swiss Gold Musical Vinaigrette
Located in New Orleans, LA
This early 19th century Swiss gold vinaigrette has the charming addition of a musical mechanism. The entire box is crafted of 14-karat yellow gold enveloped in delicate engine-turned...
Category
19th Century Swiss Neoclassical Antique Ritual
Materials
Gold, Enamel
Jewel walking stick, signed Lazarus Pozen Witwe, Germany end 19th century.
$8,752
H 33.25 in W 4 in D 1 in
Jewel walking stick, signed Lazarus Pozen Witwe, Germany end 19th century.
By Lazarus Posen Witwe
Located in Milan, IT
Walking stick: a jeweled stick with a tactile L-shaped handle, played on the contrasts of 800/1000 silver and vermeil. Wide stepped silver arches surround niches in openwork vermeil ...
Category
Late 19th Century German Antique Ritual
Materials
Vermeil, Silver
Rare pastiglia marriage chest - North of Italy, First half of 15th century
$93,362Sale Price|30% Off
H 26.38 in W 61.42 in D 24.81 in
Rare pastiglia marriage chest - North of Italy, First half of 15th century
Located in Bruxelles, BE
Rare pastiglia marriage chest North of Italy, Liguria or Piemonte First half of 15th century wood, gesso, partly gilded, form molded and painted 67 x 156 x 63 cm Provenance : Priva...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Italian Renaissance Antique Ritual
Materials
Gesso, Wood
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