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Dragon Ascendancy: Antique Buddhist Altar Cloth
Located in Fukuoka, JP
An extraordinary artifact of devotion, this early to mid-19th-century Buddhist altar cover (SKU
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Textiles
Materials
Gold
JAPAN 1800 Edo Period Seated Shakyamuni Buddha In Zushi Buddhist Altar Cabinet
Located in Miami, FL
Seated Shakyamuni Buddha in a Lacquered Zushi Buddhist Altar Cabinet.
This is a remarkable
Category
Antique Early 1800s Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Gold, Berlin Iron
H 22.75 in W 9.45 in D 7.65 in
Japanese Antiques Primitive Art wood Shrine for Buddhist statues
Located in Niiza, JP
for home use and very simple
Even so, it is much larger than normal
There are no Buddhist altar items
Category
Antique 18th Century Japanese Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Vintage Buddhist Chochin Lantern Floor Lamp by SUZUKI ANDON Signed 政和
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
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These Chochin lanterns are displayed in front of Buddhist altars during the Bon festival.
This lantern
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Silk, Wood
H 33 in W 11.81 in D 11.81 in
Antique Gemstone Gilt Bronze Mounted Rock Crystal Vessel Offering Bowl
Located in Forney, TX
carved rock crystal vessel Buddhist altar offering bowl.
Exquisitely handmade, South Asian antique
Category
Antique 19th Century Tibetan Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Multi-gemstone, Rock Crystal, Ormolu
Chinese Vintage Wood Carving Handcraft Sitting Green Tara Buddha Statue
Located in 景德镇市, CN
Buddhist altar, meditation space, or a meaningful collectible for lovers of Asian religious art and
Category
Antique 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
H 4.34 in W 2.37 in D 2.76 in
30cm Vintage Wooden Carved Movable Guan Yin Buddha Sitting on Lotus
Located in 景德镇市, CN
grace to any space.
Ideal for Buddhist altars, meditation rooms, or as a treasured addition to a
Category
Antique 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Vintage Asian Agarwood Carving Western Pure Land Three Holy Statues
Located in 景德镇市, CN
’ sacred presence and collectible value.
A perfect centerpiece for Buddhist altars, meditation spaces, or
Category
Antique 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Vintage Asian Wooden Carved Eighteen Arhats Worship Buddha Statue
Located in 景德镇市, CN
to the Buddha, beautifully captured in rich detail. Each Arhat, representing a Buddhist disciple who
Category
Antique 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Boxwood
Vintage Chinese Iron Buddha Statue Sitting on Lotus
Located in 景德镇市, CN
ideal centerpiece for Buddhist altars, meditation spaces, or for collectors seeking a meaningful and
Category
Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Iron
Vintage Asian Bronze Carving Kṣitigarbha Bodhisattva Statue
Located in 景德镇市, CN
Bodhisattva—such as the monk’s robe, wish-fulfilling jewel, and staff. A powerful addition to any Buddhist
Category
20th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
5/6thC Chinese Bronze Buddha - 9585
Located in Ukiah, CA
back-plate from a Buddhist altar from 5th/6thC. The quality and face are superb. Close to 2 3/4 inches
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Antique Carved Dark Brown Lacquered Burmese Monastic Attendants - Set of 2
Located in Chicago, IL
. Originally made to flank a Buddhist altar, they could now flank a doorway in your home or commercial space
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Burmese Rustic Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
H 58 in W 17.75 in D 15.75 in
Urushi Partition
By Oonoya Butsudan
Located in Minato-Ku, JP
.( Butsdan refers to a Buddhist altar)
The use of lacquering, one of the most distinctive and impressive
Category
2010s Other Furniture
Materials
Wood
Large Chinese Carved Nephrite Jade Double Buddha's Hand Vase, Late Qing Dynasty
Located in Austin, TX
Buddhist altars. Bats are also a homophone for the word "Happiness".
Category
Antique Early 1900s Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Jade
H 8.75 in W 6.25 in D 3.5 in
Old Asian Bronze Three Buddha Statues Set
Located in 景德镇市, CN
and historical charm, making this set a perfect centerpiece for Buddhist altars, meditation spaces, or
Category
Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
19 Century Chinese Zhu Maoji Gilded Maitreya Smiling Buddha Statue
Located in 景德镇市, CN
displayed on a mantel, in a meditation space, or as a part of a Buddhist altar, this statue brings a
Category
Antique 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Porcelain
Middle 20th century Old bronze Nepali Lokeshwor Bodhisattva statue from Nepal
Located in DEVENTER, NL
, who are renowned for their skill in creating sacred Buddhist sculptures. Perfect for Buddhist altars
Category
Mid-20th Century Nepalese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
H 10.2 in W 6.5 in D 4.34 in
Japanese ikebana banakago basket of Chinese style
Located in PARIS, FR
floral offerings - kuge - to Buddhist altars and stupas.
The ambassador Ono no Imoko became the priest
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Baskets
Materials
Bamboo, Rattan
Bronze Champlevé Buddhist Temple Altar Candle Holder Meiji Period
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A bronze Champlevé Buddhist temple Altar candleholder, Meiji period, with stylized elephant head
Category
Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
Ancient Buddhist Stone Tabletop Altar with a Lotus Flower
Located in Antwerp, BE
An exceptional and very early Buddhist stone altar equipped with two handgrips for moving it to the
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Asian Hellenistic Antiquities
Materials
Schist
Japanese ikebana bamboo basket - Showa, 20th
Located in PARIS, FR
floral offerings - kuge - to Buddhist altars and stupas.
The ambassador Ono no Imoko became the priest
Category
20th Century Japanese Japonisme Decorative Baskets
Materials
Bamboo, Wicker, Wood
Japanese Wood Gilt Lacquer Buddha Buddhist Temple Traveling Zushi Shrine Altar
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful Japanese Buddhist portable traveling zushi shrine altar with Amida Buddha (Amitabha
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Metal, Gold Leaf
H 8.25 in W 4 in D 3 in
JAPAN 1810 Edo Period Large Butsudan Home Altar With Amida Nyorai In Wood
Located in Miami, FL
in deep meditation, radiating a sense of timeless wisdom. Encased within an elegant Buddhist altar
Category
Antique 1810s Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Gold, Brass
H 24.6 in W 10.47 in D 8.55 in
Japanese Ikebana flower basket made of bamboo with its Knotty Wood handle
Located in PARIS, FR
offerings - kuge - to Buddhist altars and stupas.
The ambassador Ono no Imoko became the priest Senmu, and
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Taisho Decorative Baskets
Materials
Bamboo
H 17.72 in W 7.49 in D 10.2 in
Korean Buddhist Guardian Mural Taenghwa Painting, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
the most revered of all Mahāyāna Buddhist texts. Typically placed above the middle altar of a Buddhist
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Korean Paintings and Screens
Materials
Cotton, Paint
Korean Buddhist Temple Scroll Painting Sinjung T'aenghwa Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
) and was traditionally hanging in the temples above the altars behind the Buddhist statue. Functioning
Category
Antique 1880s Korean Other Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk, Acrylic, Wood
20th Century Temple Altar Door Gilded Applique, Set
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Set of Large Buddhist temple Altar door decorative applique. Gilded copper, depicting flying
Category
20th Century Japanese Antiquities
Materials
Iron
JAPAN 1890 Meiji Period Okimono Sculpture Of A Group Of Skeletons Smoking
Located in Miami, FL
object; or decorative object, usually displayed in a tokonoma or butsudan "Buddhist altar". It is an
Category
Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
H 7.75 in W 8.25 in D 5.05 in
JAPAN 1890 Meiji Period Okimono Sculpture With A Group Of Skeletons Playing
Located in Miami, FL
, usually displayed in a tokonoma or butsudan "Buddhist altar". It is an ornament or figure, especially one
Category
Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
H 5.5 in W 8.51 in D 14.15 in
Pair of Early 20th Century Japanese Temple Urns
Located in London, GB
altar in Buddhist temples.
Category
20th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
19th century Antique Burmese marble Mandalay Buddha statue from Burma
Located in DEVENTER, NL
This Antique Burmese marble Mandalay Buddha statue is an exquisite 19th-century Buddhist artifact
Category
Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Marble
H 23.23 in W 17.64 in D 10.56 in
19th century Antique marble Burmese Mandalay Buddha statue from Burma
Located in DEVENTER, NL
This antique marble Burmese Mandalay Buddha statue is an exquisite 19th-century Buddhist artifact
Category
Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
H 22.05 in W 17.92 in D 7.09 in
Japanese Fine Antique Gilt and Red Lacquer Lotus Bud Flower, Edo Period 19th C
Located in South Burlington, VT
lacquered gold flower stem was made for a Buddhist 19th century temple altar. Its flower blossoms and leaves
Category
Antique 1840s Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
H 17 in W 9 in D 6.5 in
Vintage Iron Asian Kṣitigarbha Bodhisattva buddha Sitting on Lotus Statue
Located in 景德镇市, CN
addition to any Buddhist collection, meditation space, or altar.
Ideal for collectors of Buddhist art
Category
Antique 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japanese Gilt Lacquered Altar Table
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful and intricately detailed Japanese Buddhist altar table.
Meiji Period (1868-1912
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Furniture
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Japanese Giltwood Flowers
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese carved giltwood flowers in original bronze vessels used on Buddhist altars. Meiji period.
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Lacquer
Japanese Bronze Shishi Lion Foo Dog Small Incense Burner, 1960s
Located in Paris, FR
Japanese bronze censer with lion foo dog (Shishi).
In japan, censer is one of the three Buddhist
Category
20th Century Japanese Showa Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Store closing March 31. Buddhist Monk Votive Figure 19th C Patina
Located in Santa Fe, NM
on an altar, a Buddhist would place a spot of gold to the surface of the statue while chanting
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Burmese Ming Antiquities
Materials
Bronze, Gold Leaf
A Pair of Bronze Temple Lanterns
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
This type of lantern are placed at Buddhist temple altars. Originally candle, later electrified. A
Category
20th Century Japanese Floor Lamps
Materials
Bronze
Buddha Store closing March 31. Myanmar Burma Ancient Gilt Bronze
Located in Santa Fe, NM
statue.
Placed in a shrine or on an altar, a Buddhist would place a spot of gold to the surface of the
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Burmese Qing Antiquities
Materials
Gold, Bronze
Store closing March 31. Gilt Bronze Buddha Touching the Earth Myanmar Burma
Located in Santa Fe, NM
or on an altar, a Buddhist would place a spot of gold to the surface of the statue while chanting
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Burmese Qing Antiquities
Materials
Gold, Bronze
H 5.75 in W 4 in D 2.5 in
Store closing March 31.. Buddha Myanmar Burma Ancient Layered Patina
Located in Santa Fe, NM
statue. Placed in a shrine or on an altar, a Buddhist would place a spot of gold to the surface of the
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Burmese Qing Antiquities
Materials
Gold, Bronze
Antique Japanese Miniature Buddhist Altar Table
Located in Hudson, NY
Antique Japanese miniature Buddhist altar table. Made of lacquered and giltwood with bronze
Category
Antique Early 1800s Japanese Edo Lacquer
Materials
Bronze
Antique Japanese Buddhist Altar Table, 19th Century
Located in Prahran, Victoria
Rare Japanese Buddhist altar table built entirely from zelkova (Japanese elm) wood with a lustrous
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Furniture
Materials
Elm
Mid-Century Gilded Buddhist Altar Lanterns
Located in Fukuoka, JP
aura and artistic heritage of Buddhist traditions. Originally used within the context of a portable
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Lanterns
Materials
Metal
Gilt Wood Buddhist Altar Lotus Flowers Japanese
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A group of five beautifully carved, lacquered and 23K water gilt wood altar flowers. One leaf is
Category
20th Century Japanese Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Pair Giltwood Buddhist Altar Lotus Flowers & Vases
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A pair of beautifully intricately hand carved lacquered and 23K giltwood altar flowers displayed in
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Buddhist Temple Flowers, Japan
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Bronzed Patinated Steel
These two wall sconces were used to decorate Buddhist altars. The gold
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Gold Leaf
Pair of Japanese Bronze Candle Sticks, circa 1912-1926
Located in Chicago, IL
for Buddhist altar shrines, featuring a sinuous, tapered base and a flared candle dish shaped as a
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Candlesticks
Materials
Bronze
Rare Japanese Copper Lion Ornament/1500-1650/Engraved Copper Figurine
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
used to decorate variously decorated rooms, large furniture, Buddhist altars, etc.
The fur and nails
Category
Antique 16th Century Japanese Other Animal Sculptures
Materials
Copper
Buddhist Gilded Enlightened Monk Buddha
Located in New York, NY
Gilded Bronze Buddhist Buddha statue. Serene casting of Enlightened Buddha Buddhist Monk seated on
Category
20th Century Asian Other Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze, Gold Leaf
Large Japanese Temple Flowers
Located in Hudson, NY
17th-18th century Buddhist emple altar flowers, hand-carved and gilded wood with metal fittings
Category
Antique 18th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Monumental 19th Century Chinese Buddhist Altar Shrine
Located in Rio Vista, CA
lacquer and gilt. Stands nearly 7' feet tall. Exquisitely carved ancestral shrine or Buddhist altar for
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture
Rare Chinese Buddhist Altar Table, Yuan Dynasty, 14th Century
Located in Prahran, Victoria
Rare Chinese Buddhist altar table made from bai-mu cypress wood with an elaborate, deeply carved
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Other Furniture
Materials
Cypress
Gilt Wood Buddhist Altar Lotus Flowers Japanese
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A set of nine (9) beautifully carved, lacquered and 23K gilt wood altar flowers. Late Meiji Period
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Decorative Objects
Japanese Carved and Red Lacquer Kamakura-Bori Altar Table, Mid-19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A fine and rare Japanese Kamakura-bori carved and red lacquered Buddhist altar table, Edo to Meiji
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture
Materials
Softwood
Late 19th Century Chinese Wooden Spirit House
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Late 19th century Chinese painted & gilt wood spirit house. Pagoda style Buddhist altar shrine
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture
Materials
Wood, Paint
Japanese Edo Nichiren Shu Buddhist Buddha Traveling Zushi Temple Shrine Altar
Located in Studio City, CA
A gorgeously designed and ornamented, well-crafted Japanese Nichiren Shu Buddhist traveling Zushi
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Giltwood, Lacquer, Paint
Japanese Withered Antique Buddha Statue / Wooden Bodhisattva / Wabisabi Art
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
that it was displayed in a small hall or Buddhist altar while being worshiped by many people every day
Category
Antique 16th Century Japanese Other Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
H 8.78 in W 5.91 in D 4.93 in
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