Buddhist Shrine

One of the central achievement of this period is the Buddhist cave shrines and temples, where house the finest Buddhist stone sculptures in the history.

One of the central achievement of this period is the Buddhist cave shrines and temples, where house the finest Buddhist stone sculptures in the history.

The early rulers of the Gupta Empire – and their followers – were firm believers in Hinduism, but were tolerant of other religions and permitted the construction of temples and shrin...

A 19th century Japanese lacquered Buddhist shrine with a triad of deities and gilt lacquered interior.

This old metal Buddhist shrine, originating from Nepal, is a fine example of spiritual craftsmanship, reflecting the rich cultural and religious traditions of the region.

This wooden stupa (typically a dome shaped structure erected as a Buddhist shrine) fragment from Thailand has found a second life as a sculpture mounted on an iron stand.

Antique Japanese Edo period Buddhist shrine with original painting beneath a gilded roof.

This Old Metal Buddhist Shrine, originating from Nepal, embodies centuries of rich cultural heritage and spiritual significance.

This old metal Buddhist shrine is a beautifully crafted devotional object from Nepal, dating to the late 20th to early 21st century.

Antique Japanese Buddhist Zushi, personal shrine, with representative figures of the Buddhist pantheon.

It is a very old Buddhist shrine in Japan. It is called "ZUSHI" in Japanese.

This sculptural, footed box is a type of traditional Burmese offering vessel known as a hsun-ok. Used primarily in Buddhist monasteries to present food offerings during prayer, the h...

Shinto shrines are rarely available today and this one is a fine (and large) example. The shrine is from Meiji period (1868 - 1912 A.D.). Gilt bi-folded doors and a exquisitely carve...

Weighing 2.95 kg, it showcases the refined decorative details and sacred design typical of traditional Burmese Buddhist shrines. This rare and authentic piece is ideal for collectors...

Crafted in Japan in the Meiji period circa 1890, these candlestick holders were traditionally used at Buddhist shrines. The bird, representing a crane, delicately holds a flower stem...

A historically rich and visually compelling Nepalese Buddhist shrine, ideal for the advanced collector of Himalayan art.

This is an authentic old Japanese gold gilt and lacquered wooden antique traveling shrine -zushi- holding a Holy Buddhist Bodhisattva holding staff and beads.

Carved In Relief Tibetan Buddhist Temple Shrine Plaque with Figures 20thC Measures - 12 5/8" x 10 1/2" x 2 3/8"

Qing Dynasty Chinese Buddhist Wood Carved Portable Shrine with Bronze Bell.

Whether displayed in a place of meditation, as part of a Buddhist shrine, or as an art piece in your home, this old bronze Nepali Buddha statue serves as a serene and inspiring remin...

Whether displayed in a place of meditation, as part of a Buddhist shrine, or as an art piece in your home, this old bronze Nepali Buddha statue serves as a serene and inspiring remin...

Whether displayed in a place of meditation, as part of a Buddhist shrine, or as an art piece in your home, this old bronze Nepali Buddha statue serves as a serene and inspiring remin...

Green Tara is often invoked for protection, guidance, and compassion, making this statue a valuable addition to any Buddhist shrine, meditation space, or art collection.

Green Tara is often invoked for protection, guidance, and compassion, making this statue a valuable addition to any Buddhist shrine, meditation space, or art collection.

Green Tara is often invoked for protection, guidance, and compassion, making this statue a valuable addition to any Buddhist shrine, meditation space, or art collection.

Green Tara is often invoked for protection, guidance, and compassion, making this statue a valuable addition to any Buddhist shrine, meditation space, or art collection.

Green Tara is often invoked for protection, guidance, and compassion, making this statue a valuable addition to any Buddhist shrine, meditation space, or art collection.

The design reminds us of one of Japan's great historic architectural forms - the Buddhist shrines and temples This lantern was sourced from an old Japanese garden near Fuchchimay...

Its intricate craftsmanship, fire gilding, gemstone inlay, and association with Green Tara make it a cherished addition to any Buddhist shrine, meditation space, or art collection.

Its intricate craftsmanship, fire gilding, gemstone inlay, and association with Green Tara make it a cherished addition to any Buddhist shrine, meditation space, or art collection.

Pagoda Red Collection #: BTA023 Keywords: Shrine, Buddhism, Buddhist

House-shaped shrine Buddhist plaque with 14 wood-carved Buddha's placed in small compartments.

Left to right: BJBB031A: 2.25" x 2" x 4.25" $428 BJBB030B: 3" x 2" x 7" $488 BJBB033: 2" x 2" x 5.75" $628 BJBB032: 2" x 2" x 6.5" $558 BJBB030A: 3" x 2" x 6" $488 Keywo...

During the New Year period the historic city of Odawara in Japan hosts a traditional Hatsumode 初詣 (the first visits to Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples to mark a fresh start to th...

This substantial, rarely found stone ornament was likely a private family ornament and dedication for a private shrine or special Buddhist garden. On reverse we find ample evidence ...

Ghau is a prayer box worn as pendant by Buddhists as portable shrines which can be pray by prayer during their travel.

Ghau is a small prayer box worn as pendant by Buddhists as portable shrines which can be pray by prayer during their travel.

The elegant shokudai have a classic design often used for Buddhist altar shrines, featuring a sinuous, tapered base and a flared candle dish shaped as a lotus leaf.

A pair of shishi traditionally stand guard outside the gates of Japanese Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples. The Shishi are traditionally depicted in pairs, one with mouth open and ...

Two vertical bands on either side of the front depict five seated Buddhas. This Chinese Buddhist sculpture was likely in a private shrine or special Buddhist garden since on the reve...

Today, new pairs are often seen guarding entrances to Japanese Buddhist temples and shrines. About Shishi Komainu Ah and Un: Temple Shishi are traditionally depicted in pairs, one ...

This is one set of three (3) authentic Japanese made bamboo water ladles -hishaku- handcrafted new quality and often seen in use at Buddhist, Shinto shrines, and private gardens.

It was likely in a private shrine or special Buddhist garden. On reverse we find evidence of hand carving.

It was likely in a private shrine or special Buddhist garden. On reverse we find evidence of hand carving.

History of Maruni Wood Industry From building structures such as Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines through to private dwellings and the tools that we use in our everyday lives, Jap...

His main bodies of work include Land∙Spirit∙Sky, photographed primarily in Europe; Iron Portraits, a series of austere yet sensuous portraits of antique tools and objects; and Invoca...

Impressive Burmese Shan temple style wooden Buddhist shrine or niche. Features an ornate carved roof decorated with scrolls and finished in gilt.

Pagoda Red Collection #: Y080 Keywords: Shrine, Buddhist, Buddha, table, side, end, console, night stand, bedside

This antique Buddhist shrine box was crafted in the Edo Period (1603-1868).

This very fine, unique gilt 19th century Japanese Buddhist shrine was likely acquired by a Buddhist follower on religious pilgrimage visiting a temple.

With curvilinear form and a high, arched handle, the basket seems to be a variation of those traditionally used to carry flower offerings to Buddhist shrines. Intricately twisted & k...

A stupa is a dome shaped structure erected as a Buddhist Shrine. These three Pinnacles are the topping crowns from 19th century Stupas.

Made in the 19th century of carved lacquer and wood, this petite shrine was likely acquired by a Buddhist follower on a religious pilgrimage.

Exquisitely carved ancestral shrine or Buddhist altar for Butsudan. Two smaller pagodas on carved gilt bell tower columns flank the sides of the temple entrance.

Late 19th century Monumental Japanese black lacquered shrine with finely detailed patinated brass fittings / two hinged doors / gilded brass enameled upper arch / fully gilded interi...

A fantastic piece. Hand carved and painted. A great addition to any collection of Japanese or Asian artifacts. Likely Showa period but could be older. Dimensions: 9.5" hig...

Exceptionally large and rare lacquer cabinet. According to the heraldry, visible on the headgear in one of the panels, it was made for the Inaba family, a high ranking Daimyo family,...

Incredible example of Asian lacquer carving. Standing over seven feet tall, this monumental display shelf was produced in Japan at the end of the Edo period, late 19th century. It fe...

A very attractive Japanese wood table top jewelry or collector's chest with marquetry and lacquer decoration, Meiji period, circa 1900, Japan. Previously in the collection of Asbjorn...

Rare Bronze Antique Fire Bell With Unique Family History And Provenance One of a kind fine bronze "Hansho" fire bell . This rare bell was used by the same Japanese family for nearly...

An exquisite antique Japanese Meiji period Shibayama Shodana cabinet, circa 1880. One of the finest antique Shibayama cabinets one will see, the cabinet is finely inlaid and overlaid...

An extraordinary and highly ornate late 19th / early 20th century Chinese Export pierced hardwood salon mirror, representing exceptional Cantonese craftsmanship from the late Qing Dy...

Made of carved wood with transparent fences and scrollwork panels, two dragons at the front and pagoda roofs on top. A beautiful realization by the Chinese woodcarver and furniture m...

An Imperial Japanese Meiji Shibayama Tea Ceremony Cabinet by The Tokugawa Samurai Clan. This extraordinary Meiji-period shibayama cabinet, attributed to the Tokugawa samurai clan, s...

Fortunato Galli (Italian, 1850-1918) "Sea Nymph", White Marble Sculpture, late 19th century, signed "F. Galli"on a carved white marble pedestal. Sculpture: 64" H x 18" W x 16" D; ove...

This Japanese apothecary cabinet dates from the late Meiji to Taisho period (circa early 20th century) and was originally used in a medical clinic. Designed for the careful storage a...

This superb mechanical desk by famed French ebeniste Alfred Emmanuel Louis Beurdeley is both an artistic and engineering achievement. A Parisian cabinetmaker, from a family of eb...

An Important Chinese Carved Wood Figure of Guanyin, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century Description: A dignified portrayal of the bodhisattva, resplendent with blue-black pigment detailing t...

Secretary à battant - Jean-Francois Dubut Elaborately crafted bureau à battant, Paris circa 1760, Transition, Jean-Francois Dubut rosewood, amaranth, violet and ebony veneered on o...

A hair Kanzashi stick from the Japanese Meiji period (1868-1912). Beautiful decorative Kanzashi hair decoration from the Japanese Imperial Meiji period, circa 1890. This hair double...

A exquisite, fine quality Meiji period (1868-1912) Japanese black lacquer cabinet on stand with wonderful scrolling gilded decoration. Having a pair of inset panel doors depicting sc...

20th C. Ornate French Renaissance Revival, Carved, Upholstered Salon Settee, 1900's 20th Century! Gorgeous Salon Settee, Ornate French,  Renaissance Revival, Figural, Carved, Uphol...

A Monumental Italian 19th Century Marble Sculpture of "Flora's Embrace", By Professore F. Galli. Flora's Embrace, an exquisite marble sculpture by the esteemed Professore Fortunato G...

A rare enamel, gold and rock crystal figure of Emperor Maximilian I by Reinhold Vasters, Aachen, In the Renaissance style, circa 1870. The gold figure in bright enameled pries...

A striking Japanese late Muromachi Period (1333-1573) lacquered and giltwood figure of Yakushi Nyorai, the Medicine Buddha, seated upon an elaborate carved openwork lotus pedestal, J...

Rare and unusual hexagonal Buddhist base for a statue with a recumbent shi-shi (guardian lion dog), gilded and carved with inset glass eyes and painted with mineral pigments. Most ...