Antique Shrine

We he at Lynx Hollow Antiques absolutely love decorating with religious antiques, from authentic altarpiece, tabernacle, Holy relic reliquary or monstrance, crucifix cross, altarstic...

These lions are based on a pair, carved in wood and dating to the Kamakura period (1185-1333), that originally guarded the Taiho Shrine, Shiga Prefecture, and are now housed in the K...

If you are a collector of antique and top-quality religious artefacts then this handcrafted bronze Virgin Mary could be gracing your home shrine or house of prayer soon. This symmetr...

People would place food or money in these boxes when visiting to practice / worship / pay respects at a Buddhist temple, shrine, or site. These collections help those devotees who wo...

Tsukuda Sumiyoshi no yashiro (Sumiyoshi Shrine on Tsukuda Island) is the original title of this superb ten colour woodblock print on paper, by the Japanese master, Utagawa Hiroshige ...

Created in France in the 19th century, commissioned for a Victorian era church in French Gothic Revival taste, the three sided communion low rail or shrine sanctuary rail consistenti...

An extremely important table once used as an altar host for a significant shrine. Rare and impressive with a sacred character, a very special unique table.

Surrounding this central shrine of design are multi-tiered borders: an inner framing band adorned with geometric fretwork, a dramatic black ground border carrying floating ivory rose...

Traditionally, the scroll is hanging as part of the accouterment of the shrine installation. The gohonzon on offer is a Jujo scroll with dedication inscription on the left and date ...

Traditionally, the scroll is hanging as part of the accouterment of the shrine installation. The gohonzon on offer is a Jujo scroll with dedication inscription on the left and date ...

The shrines and spirit paths became an important way for the living to proclaim the deceased family member’s and their own commitment to Confucian values.

Traditionally, the scroll is hanging as part of the accouterment of the shrine installation. The gohonzon on offer is a fine example of an early Jujo scroll with dedication inscript...

The legend goes as: "At Takasago Shrine there is a very old pine tree, the trunk of which is bifurcated; in it dwells the spirit of the Maiden of Takasago who was seen once by the so...

It not only served as the residence of the Dalai Lama but also housed numerous chapels, shrines, and tombs of past Dalai Lamas, making it a significant religious site.

A fusion of Buddhism, Taoism and folk/shamanistic mythology, paintings of such style were widely popular in Joseon Dynasty and displayed in the designated shrines in the temple. As t...

Together they form a small tableau of worship, set within the surrounding scrollwork like a shrine glimpsed through a garden. From sun to sovereign to sanctuary, the tray unfolds al...

." - 源宮 (Genmiya) – This could be a name of a place or person, where 'gen' (源) means 'source' or "origin" and 'miya' (宮) means "shrine" or "palace." - 螢 (Hotaru) – Means "firefly," b...

His body and head were later recovered and King Canute built a stone abbey for his shrine in 1020. For centuries it was patronised by the kings of England and became wealthy as the f...

Interestingly, the float here carries a Migi Mitsu Tomoe Mon which was used to identify specific sponsors of families or shrines. The mouth and base are decorated with gold bands of ...

His large-scale works were exhibited at various temples and shrines in Kyoto, including Kinkaku-ji, Ginkaku-ji, and Honen-in.

A rare and most charming authentic old Indonesian menjangan/kidang temple deer 19th century, Bali or Java, Sunda Indonesia islands, Southeast Asia Known as a menjangan or kidang de...

It depicts one of the two longer panels of the bronze sculpture created in 1927 by Alice Meredith Williams for the Shrine of the National Scottish War Memorial, which is in Edinburgh...

Rajasthan Jaipur, Indian, Himalayan and Southeast Asian Decorative Art A picchawai is a large-scale temple hanging made for temporary use in a Pushti Marg shrine. The Pushti Marg (Pa...

So if you are looking for a unique and aesthetically pleasing Christ sculpture to grace your house of worship or home shrine then this meaningful Christian relic could be perfect for...

So if you are looking for a unique and aesthetically pleasing Christ sculpture to grace your house of worship or home shrine then this meaningful work of religious art could be perfe...

(Called Kakebutsu in Japan) Kakebutsu is a combination of a circular plate and a Buddha statue, which was hung in shrines and temples. It can be said to be one of the genres of Japan...

Although without inscription, we can't rule out that it could be a household item for occasions that were less formal. Such as a private shrine in the household. During Joseon dynast...

This practical size antique could be the ideal crucifix for your shrine or home altar and this religious work of art will never fail to impress.

She was the last personal recipient of the Golden Rose and since her death there are no living personal recipients of that honour, which in modern times has been awarded only to chur...

So if you are looking for a unique and aesthetically pleasing Christ sculpture to grace your house of worship or home shrine then this meaningful work of beauty could be perfect for ...

He was an explorer who flew to South America and Mexico, and hiked to remote shrines where few Westerners had set foot. He wrote more than forty books.

"Shin" = God "zo" = statue Since ancient times in Japan, it has been believed that gods reside in all things in the universe, and there have been many shrines. In the 6th century, B...

The five-story pagoda in the center of the picture can be found in many Japanese Buddhist shrines, therefore it is difficult to pinpoint the exact location.

Excellent muralist after a stay in London with Frank Brangwyn and in 1927 began a five-year period of mural painting in California including the Los Angeles Public Library and the Li...

One of the most famous examples of reliquaries is the Epiphany shrine of Nicholas of Verdun from the late 12th or early 13th century in Cologne Cathedral.

Her body was exhumed in 866 and placed in a shrine, quickly making the site a place of pilgrimage.

It was used in the temple or shrine so that when the worshipper prayed in front the mandala, they prayed simultaneously to all the deities.

He was an explorer who flew to South America and Mexico, and hiked to remote shrines where few Westerners had set foot. He wrote more than forty books.

He was an explorer who flew to South America and Mexico, and hiked to remote shrines where few Westerners had set foot. He wrote more than forty books.

He was an explorer who flew to South America and Mexico, and hiked to remote shrines where few Westerners had set foot. He wrote more than forty books.

The reign of Shah Jahan was marked most notably by the death of his beloved wife for whom he built the Taj Mahal as a shrine and tomb. An accomplished builder and lover of fine paint...

Excellent muralist after a stay in London with Frank Brangwyn and in 1927 began a five-year period of mural painting in California including the Los Angeles Public Library and the Li...

The old couple is Jotomba (Joo and Uba are their names), characters in the Legend of Takasago, one of the oldest Japanese mythologies, who are associated with old pines. "At Takasag...

A Picchawai is a large-scale temple hanging made for temporary use in a Pushti Marg shrine. The Pushti Marg (Path of Grace) is a Hindu sect that focuses on the worship of Krishna.

Very heavy insect damage in all areas; very old worn finish showing a lot of age. “Wooden shrine heads were permitted to sit on the altars of chiefs and important figures, in cont...

Served as a traveling cabinet as well as a shrine and carried like a backpack for the Buddhist priests and monks during long pilgrimage, this rare chest is known as Oi Japanese.

From an important Italian tabernacle, European cathedral altarpiece, life-size Buddhist temple statue, medieval Islamic Mosque stained glass window, Southeast Asian Buddha sculpture,...

A reliquary (also referred to as a shrine or by the French term châsse) is a container for the church's important relics.

Then did that bell, which still rings out to-day, Bid all the country rise, or eat, or pray. Before that convent shrine, the haughty knight Passed the lone vigil of his perilous figh...

Statues of these three Gods are still found on the facades of folk religion's temples, and Asian altars, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Tibetan ancestral shrines. The statues bring good ...

Antique East Indian Temple Toys, Devotional Shrine Brass camel with Rider on Wheels, Hindu, Collectible, Cast Metal Horse, Museum.

Dimensions: (approx) 17" High, 8" Wide, 5" Deep, 1.25lbs History: Reliquaries (also referred to as a shrine or châsse in French), are containers used to protect and display reli...

The asymmetry and softened lines, born from years of tread and touch, only enhance the mystical quality of the rug, like a fading prayer carved into the stone of a mountain shrine. ...

We have a wonderful collection of 17th, 18th, 19th and 20th century religious objects, including relic cabinet, tabernacle, altarpiece, retablo, reredos, triptych, devotional paintin...

Excellent muralist after a stay in London with Frank Brangwyn and in 1927 began a five-year period of mural painting in California including the Los Angeles Public Library and the Li...

Antique East Indian Temple Toys, Devotional Shrine Brass Horse and Chariot on Wheels, Hindu, Collectible, Cast Metal Horse, Museum.

If you're interested in other examples, including important Buddhists, Christian, Hindu, Islamic, and other religion items, architectural salvaged, ornamental church / temple / mosqu...

Angular vines and blossoms meander through the cartouche border like chants around a shrine, while golden spandrels filled with scrolling vinery and delicate buds mirror the lyrical ...

A Picchawai is a large-scale temple hanging made for temporary use in a Pushti Marg shrine. The Pushti Marg (Path of Grace) is a Hindu sect that focuses on the worship of Krishna.

Buddhist temples, or Buddhist monasteries together with Shinto shrines, are considered to be amongst the most numerous, famous, and important religious buildings in Japan.