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Antique Tibetan Altars

18th/19th Century Bronze Tibetan Altar Piece - 8629
Located in Ukiah, CA
Beautiful 18th/19th century bronze Tibetan Altar Piece. I've not seen one like this before. Very
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Late 18th Century Chinese Antique Tibetan Altars

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Bronze

Antique 18th/19th Century Bronze Tibetan Altar Piece - 8629
18th/19th Century Bronze Tibetan Altar Piece - 8629
$1,875 Sale Price
50% Off
H 6.63 in W 2 in D 2 in
17-19thC Antique Tibetan Altar, 8193
Located in Ukiah, CA
17-19thC Antique Tibetan altar from the estate of the great comedian Gary Shandling. The main part
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18th Century Tibetan Antique Tibetan Altars

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Wood

17-19thC Antique Tibetan Altar, 8193
17-19thC Antique Tibetan Altar, 8193
$11,375 Sale Price
35% Off
H 75 in W 47 in D 23 in
Tibetan Elm Pegam Apothecary Bookcase Chest Altar Cabinet Bench Seat
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Tibetan Pegam book chest bench seat. Made of elm with serpentine form and vibrant hand
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Early 20th Century Tibetan Antique Tibetan Altars

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Elm, Paint

Antique Tibetan Elm Pegam Apothecary Bookcase Chest Altar Cabinet Bench Seat
Tibetan Elm Pegam Apothecary Bookcase Chest Altar Cabinet Bench Seat
$2,400 Sale Price
20% Off
H 42.75 in W 34.5 in D 12 in
Antique Chinese Deer & Flower Tibetan Polychrome Painted Altar Cabinet Sideboard
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this absolutely stunning, highly decorative, Antique Tibetan
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19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Tibetan Altars

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Wood

Tibetan Pegam Prayer Table, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
or book chest. Used in the personal chambers of Tibetan monks or as an altar surface in mediation
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Mid-19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Tibetan Altars

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Pine

Antique Tibetan Pegam Prayer Table, c. 1850
Tibetan Pegam Prayer Table, c. 1850
$2,480
H 31 in W 11 in D 27.25 in

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Tibetan Altar Chest, Late 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
A wonderfully painted Tibetan altar chest with original painted motifs.
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Late 19th Century Tibetan Antique Tibetan Altars

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Wood

Antique Tibetan Altar Chest, Hand-Painted
Located in SOMIS, CA
A rare Altar chest from Tibet. This wonderful cabinet is made in the traditional Tibetan temple
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19th Century Tibetan Antique Tibetan Altars

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Wood

Tibetan 19th Century Altar Cabinet with Original Painting Pinewood
Located in Vienna, AT
A unique Tibetan 19th century pinewood cabinet decorated with traditional colored floral paintings
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19th Century Tibetan Antique Tibetan Altars

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Pine

Superb Chinese Sino Tibetan Silver Altar Vessel 19th Century 中国古董
Located in London, GB
Superb rare Chinese/Sino Tibetan Silver Altar vessel Stunning silver altar vessel the footed bowl
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Antique Tibetan Altars

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Silver

Early 20th Century Black Lacquer Tibetan Altar Table with Gilt Floral Decoration
Located in Middleburg, VA
Early 20th century Tibetan altar table. Made in the antique style with black lacquer and intricate
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Early 20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Tibetan Altars

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Wood, Paint

Antique Tibetan Altar Prayer Table, Side Table, Coffee Table
Located in Pomona, CA
. Description: This antique Tibetan Coffee Table is 100% hand made and hand painted the traditional Tibetan art
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Early 20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Tibetan Altars

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Cedar

20th Century Antique Tibetan Altar Prayer Table, Side Table, Coffee Table
Located in Pomona, CA
This antique Tibetan coffee table is 100% hand made and hand painted the traditional Tibetan art
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Early 20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Tibetan Altars

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Cedar

Antique Tibetan Lacquer Altar Box With Drawer on a Steel Stand / Console (RL)
Located in Centennial, CO
A beautiful antique Tibetan altar box with drawer sits on top of a custom made green metal stand to
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Early 20th Century Tibetan Chinoiserie Antique Tibetan Altars

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Steel

Large Tibetan Red Lacquer Altar Cabinet with Embossed Dragon Design
Located in Austin, TX
A spectacular large Tibetan red lacquer, gilt and polychrome dragon altar cabinet with embossed
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Early 20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Tibetan Altars

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Gesso, Softwood, Paint

Antique Tibetan Geometric Silk Damask Altar Cloth
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Offered by VICKI SHIBA Antique Tibetan Geometric Silk Damask Altar Cloth A ceremonial cloth
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Early 18th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Tibetan Altars

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Silk

20th Century Antique Tibetan Open Carved Altar Prayer Coffee Table
Located in Pomona, CA
This antique Tibetan Coffee Table is 100% hand made and hand painted the traditional Tibetan art
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Late 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Tibetan Altars

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Wood

Tibetan Painted Altar Table, 19th century or earlier
Located in San Marino, CA
Tibetan painted (on three sides) altar table with one drawer and two doors on each end. Ando is the
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19th Century Antique Tibetan Altars

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Wood

Fine Antique Chinese Dragon Tibetan Polychrome Painted Altar Cabinet Sideboard
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this absolutely stunning, highly decorative, Antique Tibetan
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19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Tibetan Altars

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Wood

Antique Tibetan Table
Located in Rochester, NY
Antique Tibetan prayer wheel altar table with beautifully aged original rich jewel tone colors of
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19th Century Tibetan Antique Tibetan Altars

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Wood

Antique Tibetan Table
Antique Tibetan Table
H 35 in W 22 in D 21.5 in
Tibetan painted alter table
Located in New York, NY
A Tibetan painted altar table, Circa early 1900's.
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Early 20th Century Tibetan Antique Tibetan Altars

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Wood

Tibetan painted alter table
Tibetan painted alter table
H 30.25 in W 32.5 in D 13.5 in
Tibetan Portable Polychromed Wooden Altar Stand or Table, Early 20th Century
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A Tibetan portable polychromed wooden altar stand or table, early 20th century. Pierced and carved
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Early 20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Tibetan Altars

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Wood

'Antique Rare Tibetan Thankga Buddhist Altar Scroll', Unknown, Tempera Painting
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
This 41" x 39" antique tempera on paper painting is a Tibetan Thank Buddhist Altar Scroll depicting
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Mid-19th Century Other Art Style Antique Tibetan Altars

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Tempera, Paper

Pair of Tibetan Buddhist Altar Ornaments
Located in Seattle, WA
One pair of gilded copper images of Kirtimukha with silk tassels probably used as Tibetan Buddhist
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18th Century and Earlier Tibetan Antique Tibetan Altars

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Silk

Antique Handmade Tibetan Brass Candy Dish
Located in SOMIS, CA
This type of dish is used on the Tibetan Altar to hold offerings such as cakes, candies and small
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19th Century Tibetan Antique Tibetan Altars

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Brass

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Japanese Carved and Lacquered Shibayama Cabinet, Meiji Period
Located in San Francisco, CA
An elaborate and finely detailed carved wood, and gold lacquered Shibayama cabinet (Chigaidansu). Having beautifully applied semi-precious stone and mother of pearl decoration of flo...
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Tibetan Altars

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Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

English 1880s Black and Gold Breakfront Two Part Bookcase with Chinoiserie Décor
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English two part black and gold breakfront bookcase from the late 19th century with Chinoiserie décor, gilded Greek Key and floral décor, chicken wire doors, drawers and additiona...
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Late 19th Century English Chinoiserie Antique Tibetan Altars

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Wire

The 'Jaipur' Sofa
Located in Malton, GB
This is our Jaipur sofa. Inspired by an original Anglo- Indian sofa we found on our travels. We wanted to make a show stopping piece that encapsulated design with practicality and th...
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2010s Antique Tibetan Altars

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Upholstery

The 'Jaipur' Sofa
The 'Jaipur' Sofa
$10,687
H 36.23 in W 102.37 in D 33.47 in
Harvey Probber American Mid-Century Green Velvet Round Sofa
By Harvey Probber
Located in Queens, NY
American Mid-Century large round sofa with a low curved partial backrest and emerald green velvet upholstery with a button tufted removable seat cushion, resting on five short brass ...
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Antique Tibetan Altars

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Metal, Brass

A 19th Century Meissen Porcelain 'Elements' Ewer Emblematic of Air
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
A 19th century Meissen porcelain 'Elements' ewer emblematic of air. Blue crossed swords mark. The present ewer, representing water, is after the set modelled by Johann Joachim Ka¨ndl...
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1880s German Rococo Antique Tibetan Altars

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Porcelain

Decorative Antique Chinese Chinoiserie Floral Painted and Lacquered Sideboard
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this very nicely made, Chinese Chinoiserie floral painted and lacquered sideboard cupboard This is a very good-looking and decorative piece, it ...
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20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Tibetan Altars

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Hardwood

Mid Century Chinese Cabinet with Small Drawers
Located in Troy, MI
This circa 1950s small Chinese cabinet has four small drawers at the top, chow style feet and an open storage compartment with two hinged drawers. Adorned with decorative brass hardw...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Tibetan Altars

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Brass

Mid Century Chinese Cabinet with Small Drawers
Mid Century Chinese Cabinet with Small Drawers
$995
H 30.5 in W 37.75 in D 14 in
Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century Shanxi Cabinet with Original Black Lacquer
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Qing Dynasty period Shanxi cabinet from the 19th century, with original lacquer and hand-painted décor. Created in the North-Eastern province of Shanxi during the Qing dyna...
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Tibetan Altars

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Wood

Chinese Qing Dynasty Period Apothecary Chest with 32 Drawers and Aged Patina
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Qing dynasty period apothecary chest from the 19th century, with 32 drawers and dark patina. Created in China during the Qing dynasty, this apothecary chest features a rect...
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Tibetan Altars

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Wood

Crackle Textured Handmade Ceramic Mushroom Lamp, Blue
By Ethan Streicher, Streicher Goods
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Every mushroom lamp is hand-made and hand-painted by Ethan Streicher, the founder and designer behind the Streicher Goods brand in Brooklyn, NY. The lamp's silhouette is simple and c...
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2010s American Mid-Century Modern Antique Tibetan Altars

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Brass

Crackle Textured Handmade Ceramic Mushroom Lamp, Blue
Crackle Textured Handmade Ceramic Mushroom Lamp, Blue
$1,250 / item
H 16 in W 11.5 in D 11.5 in
Early 20th Century Antique Tibetan Painted Square Coffee Table
Located in Pomona, CA
Size: 18 1/2in H x 28in W x 28in"D Door opening: 9in H x 23in W Origin: Lhasa, Tibet Circa: 1900-1940 Material: Cedar wood Condition: Original finished, hand made, hand paint. N...
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Early 20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Tibetan Altars

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Cedar

Mid-Century Romanze Porcelain Dinner Service by Bjorn Wiinblad for Rosenthal
By Bjørn Wiinblad, Rosenthal
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine, near complete Mid-Century modern porcelain dinner service. By Bjorn Wiinblad for Rosenthal. In the Romanze form and Medley pattern. Consisting of: 10 Large Dinner Plates ...
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Antique Tibetan Altars

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Porcelain

Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Shanxi Painted Lacquer Cabinet, 19th Century
Located in Elkhart, IN
A stunning and rare black lacquered Chinese cabinet featuring hand-painted Chinoiserie scenes. The two-door cabinet has two drawers and three shelves inside, along with a lower compa...
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Early 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Tibetan Altars

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Brass

Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Shanxi Painted Lacquer Cabinet, 19th Century
Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Shanxi Painted Lacquer Cabinet, 19th Century
$3,996 Sale Price
20% Off
H 64.5 in W 40 in D 18.5 in
18th Century Chinese Lacquered Cabinet - Fujian Province
Located in Hoddesdon, GB
An 18th century Chinese lacquered and intricately carved and hand painted cabinet of small proportions . A beautiful all over patina and aged surface , the entirety of the cabinet...
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Mid-18th Century Chinese Antique Tibetan Altars

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Elm

18th Century Chinese Lacquered Cabinet - Fujian Province
18th Century Chinese Lacquered Cabinet - Fujian Province
$2,733
H 49.22 in W 36.82 in D 15.95 in
Pair of Chinese Laquer and Hardstone Cabinets, Late 19th - Early 20th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
Excellent pair of Chinese lacquered cabinets or nightstands decorated with hardstone and mother of pearl carvings of flora and fauna. These dark brown chests are matching in size and...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Tibetan Altars

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Stone

Brown Sideboard, Shanxi Province
Located in Kastrup, DK
Sideboard in an original beautiful nut colored lacquer with a good patina. Two drawers under which a pair doors with a central bar. If needed the center bar can easily be removed...
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Tibetan Altars

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Metal

Brown Sideboard, Shanxi Province
Brown Sideboard, Shanxi Province
$1,647
H 34.65 in W 43.71 in D 17.72 in
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Antique Tibetan Altars For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of antique Tibetan altars available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, cedar and fabric, all antique Tibetan altars available were constructed with great care. Antique Tibetan altars have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century.

How Much are Antique Tibetan Altars?

Prices for antique Tibetan altars start at $750 and top out at $13,650 with the average selling for $2,850.
Questions About Antique Tibetan Altars
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To set up a Tibetan altar, hang a painting depicting Shakyamuni Buddha on the wall above the altar or place a Shakyamuni Buddha statue on the center of the altar. You can add depictions of other Buddhas or Bodhisattvas if you wish. Place a replica of the Stupa of Enlightenment one level below these artworks. You'll find a selection of altar tables on 1stDibs.