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Pair of 19th Century Carved Altar Sticks Mounted as Lamps
Located in Dallas, TX
Handsome pair of Italian carved giltwood altar sticks mounted as lamps. Very impressive! Circa 1880
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Giltwood

Pair of 19th Century Carved Altar Sticks Mounted as Lamps
Pair of 19th Century Carved Altar Sticks Mounted as Lamps

Pair of 19th Century Carved Altar Sticks Mounted as Lamps

H 25 in Dm 23 in
19th Century Italian Carved Silver Leaf Altar Sticks
Located in Dallas, TX
Nice pair of 19th Century carved silver leaf altar sticks. Beautiful carvings on these. A wonderful
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Candelabras

Materials

Giltwood

19th Century Italian Carved Silver Leaf Altar Sticks
19th Century Italian Carved Silver Leaf Altar Sticks

19th Century Italian Carved Silver Leaf Altar Sticks

H 30 in Dm 7 in
19th Century Italian Carved and Giltwood Altar Sticks
Located in Dallas, TX
Handsome 19th century Italian carved and giltwood altar sticks. Beautiful set of 5. Very special
Category

Antique 19th Century Candlesticks

Materials

Giltwood

19th Century Italian Carved and Giltwood Altar Sticks
19th Century Italian Carved and Giltwood Altar Sticks

19th Century Italian Carved and Giltwood Altar Sticks

H 22 in Dm 5 in
Pair of Carved and Parcel Gilt Altar Sticks
Located in Dallas, TX
Nice pair of Italian antique carved and parcel gilt altar sticks. Makes a gorgeous accessory! Circa
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Candlesticks

Materials

Giltwood

Pair of Carved and Parcel Gilt Altar Sticks
Pair of Carved and Parcel Gilt Altar Sticks

Pair of Carved and Parcel Gilt Altar Sticks

H 26 in Dm 10 in
19th Century Pair of Carved Painted and Gilt Altar Sticks
Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL
This is a stately pair of carved grey painted and parcel gilt Italian altar sticks, 19th century.
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Other Candlesticks

Materials

Wood

19th Century Pair of Carved Painted and Gilt Altar Sticks
19th Century Pair of Carved Painted and Gilt Altar Sticks

19th Century Pair of Carved Painted and Gilt Altar Sticks

H 36.5 in W 12 in D 9 in
Pair of Giltwood Italian Altar Sticks
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Very elegant pair of carved and gilded Italian altar candlesticks with circular scallop edge
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Candle Holders

Materials

Wood

Pair of Giltwood Italian Altar Sticks
Pair of Giltwood Italian Altar Sticks

Pair of Giltwood Italian Altar Sticks

H 29 in W 7 in D 7 in
Pair Continental Neoclassical Altar Sticks c. 1800
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is an unusual northern European pair of tall altar sticks that date to the very early 19th
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Neoclassical Torchères

Materials

Pine, Paint

Pair Continental Neoclassical Altar Sticks c. 1800
Pair Continental Neoclassical Altar Sticks c. 1800

Pair Continental Neoclassical Altar Sticks c. 1800

H 28.5 in Dm 8 in
Pair of Early 19th Century Italian Carved and Parcel Gilt Altar Sticks
Located in Dallas, TX
The Pair of Early 19th Century Italian Carved and Parcel Gilt Altar Sticks are a stunning set of
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Candelabras

Materials

Giltwood

Pair of Early 19th Century Italian Carved and Parcel Gilt Altar Sticks
Pair of Early 19th Century Italian Carved and Parcel Gilt Altar Sticks

Pair of Early 19th Century Italian Carved and Parcel Gilt Altar Sticks

H 27 in Dm 6 in
Pair of 19th Century Italian Carved and Silver Gilt Altar Sticks
Located in Dallas, TX
Handsome pair of carved silver altar sticks. Makes a gorgeous accessory! Lovely!
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Candlesticks

Materials

Wood

Pair of 19th Century Italian Carved and Silver Gilt Altar Sticks
Pair of 19th Century Italian Carved and Silver Gilt Altar Sticks

Pair of 19th Century Italian Carved and Silver Gilt Altar Sticks

H 27 in Dm 8 in
Pair of 18th Century Giltwood Altar Sticks
Located in Dallas, TX
Beautiful pair of 18th century carved giltwood altar sticks. Very fine patina on these. Make a
Category

Antique 18th Century Candelabras

Materials

Giltwood

Pair of 18th Century Giltwood Altar Sticks
Pair of 18th Century Giltwood Altar Sticks

Pair of 18th Century Giltwood Altar Sticks

H 24 in Dm 8 in
Pair of 19th Century Italian Carved Wood Altar Sticks Made into Tall Table Lamps
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of Italian 19th century carved wood altar sticks made into table lamps. This pair of Italian
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

Pair of 19th Century Italian Carved Wood Altar Sticks Made into Tall Table Lamps
Pair of 19th Century Italian Carved Wood Altar Sticks Made into Tall Table Lamps

Pair of 19th Century Italian Carved Wood Altar Sticks Made into Tall Table Lamps

H 31 in W 8.5 in D 8.5 in
Pair of Italian 19th Century Altar Sticks/Tall Gilded Candlesticks
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of Italian, 19th century gilded altar sticks. This pair of antique Italian altar sticks are
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Candlesticks

Materials

Metal

Pair of Italian 19th Century Altar Sticks/Tall Gilded Candlesticks
Pair of Italian 19th Century Altar Sticks/Tall Gilded Candlesticks

Pair of Italian 19th Century Altar Sticks/Tall Gilded Candlesticks

H 41 in W 12.25 in D 9.5 in
Pair of 18th Century Italian Gilt Wood Pricket Floor Candlesticks
Located in Sheffield, MA
Outstanding 18th century, Italian carved and giltwood altar sticks with circular tops, carved
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Rococo Candle Holders

Materials

Wood, Paint

Pair of 18th Century Italian Gilt Wood Pricket Floor Candlesticks
Pair of 18th Century Italian Gilt Wood Pricket Floor Candlesticks

Pair of 18th Century Italian Gilt Wood Pricket Floor Candlesticks

H 40.25 in W 19.25 in D 9.5 in

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Pair of Altar Sticks
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of painted and parcel gilt carved wood altar sticks.
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Candle Holders

Pair of Altar Sticks
Pair of Altar Sticks

Pair of Altar Sticks

H 42 in Dm 11 in
Pair of 19th Century Floor Altar Sticks
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pair of 19th century carved fluted gilt wood floor altar sticks on a tripod base with a brass
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Torchères

Materials

Brass

Pair of 19th Century Floor Altar Sticks
Pair of 19th Century Floor Altar Sticks

Pair of 19th Century Floor Altar Sticks

H 49 in W 11 in D 11 in
Pair of Early 20th Century, Italian Carved Giltwood and Painted Candlesticks
Located in Dallas, TX
shape and elegant two-tone painted combination of gilt and red finish. The carved altar sticks are in
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Louis XV Candlesticks

Materials

Giltwood, Paint

Pair of Early 20th Century, Italian Carved Giltwood and Painted Candlesticks
Pair of Early 20th Century, Italian Carved Giltwood and Painted Candlesticks

Pair of Early 20th Century, Italian Carved Giltwood and Painted Candlesticks

H 37 in W 13 in D 13 in
Tall Pair of 18th Century French Carved Candlestick Floor Lamps with Gilt Finish
Located in Dallas, TX
altar sticks have their original worn gold leaf finish for a rich, opulent look. The tall lamps are
Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Tall Pair of 18th Century French Carved Candlestick Floor Lamps with Gilt Finish
Tall Pair of 18th Century French Carved Candlestick Floor Lamps with Gilt Finish

Tall Pair of 18th Century French Carved Candlestick Floor Lamps with Gilt Finish

H 65 in W 11 in D 9.5 in
Italian Altar Sticks
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of hand-carved black and gold Italian altar sticks with pounded metal cups.
Category

20th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Candle Holders

Materials

Paint, Pine

Italian Altar Sticks
Italian Altar Sticks

Italian Altar Sticks

H 41 in W 4 in D 9 in
18th & 19th C Carved Wooden Altar Sticks
Located in Houston, TX
Sold Individually but shown as a group are a variety of gilt, painted and silver leaf candlesticks. They range in size and price. the smallest is 27" and the tallest is 41.5". Plea...
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Candle Holders

Materials

Wood, Gesso

18th & 19th C Carved Wooden Altar Sticks
18th & 19th C Carved Wooden Altar Sticks

18th & 19th C Carved Wooden Altar Sticks

Pair of 18th Century Italian Carved Painted Altar Sticks Floor Lamps
Located in Dallas, TX
. Each of the 18th century altar sticks has been rewired with custom wax candle and is sold with a custom
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Italian Renaissance Floor Lamps

Materials

Wood

Pair of 18th Century Italian Carved Painted Altar Sticks Floor Lamps
Pair of 18th Century Italian Carved Painted Altar Sticks Floor Lamps

Pair of 18th Century Italian Carved Painted Altar Sticks Floor Lamps

H 66 in Dm 23 in
Pair of Italian 19th Century Carved Wood Altar Sticks Made into Table Lamps
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of Italian 19th century carved wood altar sticks made into table lamps. This pair of Italian
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

Pair of Italian 19th Century Carved Wood Altar Sticks Made into Table Lamps
Pair of Italian 19th Century Carved Wood Altar Sticks Made into Table Lamps

Pair of Italian 19th Century Carved Wood Altar Sticks Made into Table Lamps

H 38 in Dm 8 in
Pair of Silver Gilded Wood Altar Sticks
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of hand carved silver gilded wood Altar Sticks from the north of Italy.
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Candle Holders

Materials

Wood

Pair of Silver Gilded Wood Altar Sticks
Pair of Silver Gilded Wood Altar Sticks

Pair of Silver Gilded Wood Altar Sticks

H 36 in Dm 12 in
Pair of Blue Painted Italian Altar Sticks, 19th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of tall 19th century Italian carved wood candlesticks / altar sticks in distressed blue
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Torchères

Materials

Wood

Pair of Blue Painted Italian Altar Sticks, 19th Century
Pair of Blue Painted Italian Altar Sticks, 19th Century

Pair of Blue Painted Italian Altar Sticks, 19th Century

H 27.5 in Dm 17.5 in
Pair of Table Lamps Made from 19th Century Wood Altar Sticks, Silver Finish
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of carved wood altar sticks from the 19th century made into table lamps. This exquisite pair
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

Pair of Table Lamps Made from 19th Century Wood Altar Sticks, Silver Finish
Pair of Table Lamps Made from 19th Century Wood Altar Sticks, Silver Finish

Pair of Table Lamps Made from 19th Century Wood Altar Sticks, Silver Finish

H 43.25 in W 12 in D 12 in
Pair of Italian 18th Century Wood Altar Sticks, Made Tall and Thin Table Lamps
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of Italian 18th century carved wood altar sticks made into table lamps. This pair of Italian
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Pair of Italian 18th Century Wood Altar Sticks, Made Tall and Thin Table Lamps
Pair of Italian 18th Century Wood Altar Sticks, Made Tall and Thin Table Lamps

Pair of Italian 18th Century Wood Altar Sticks, Made Tall and Thin Table Lamps

H 34.5 in W 8 in D 8 in
Pair of Giltwood Altar Candlestick Lamps, Italian, 18th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
A pair of carved and giltwood altar candle sticks with tin cups having a scallop rim, now
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

Pair of Giltwood Altar Candlestick Lamps, Italian, 18th Century
Pair of Giltwood Altar Candlestick Lamps, Italian, 18th Century

Pair of Giltwood Altar Candlestick Lamps, Italian, 18th Century

H 31 in W 6.75 in D 6 in
Pair of Candlesticks
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Francern19th CenturyrnTwo carved marble altar candles sticks. Beautiful patina, in perfect
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Antique 19th Century French Candle Holders

Materials

Marble

Pair of Candlesticks
Pair of Candlesticks

Pair of Candlesticks

H 22 in Dm 6 in
Pair of Italian Louis XV Gilt Candlesticks Tall Lamps with Crystal Flambeaux
Located in Milano, MI
altar sticks with scrolls and Acanthus leafy motifs decoration, converted to lamps. Beautiful carving
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Floor Lamps

Materials

Crystal, Iron, Gold Leaf

Pair of Italian Louis XV Gilt Candlesticks Tall Lamps with Crystal Flambeaux
Pair of Italian Louis XV Gilt Candlesticks Tall Lamps with Crystal Flambeaux

Pair of Italian Louis XV Gilt Candlesticks Tall Lamps with Crystal Flambeaux

H 77.96 in Dm 20.08 in
Silver Gilt Candlestick Lamps
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of hand carved and gilded, claw-foot altar sticks made into table lamps.
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

Silver Gilt Candlestick Lamps
Silver Gilt Candlestick Lamps

Silver Gilt Candlestick Lamps

H 39 in W 7.5 in D 9.25 in
Pair of 18th Century French Hand-Carved and Painted Altar Sticks with Volutes
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of French 18th century painted and carved wooden altar sticks with volutes and delicate
Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XV Candlesticks

Materials

Wood

Pair of 18th Century French Hand-Carved and Painted Altar Sticks with Volutes
Pair of 18th Century French Hand-Carved and Painted Altar Sticks with Volutes

Pair of 18th Century French Hand-Carved and Painted Altar Sticks with Volutes

H 24 in W 7.25 in D 6.25 in
Pair of 19th Century French Carved and Gilt Altar Sticks with Engraving Decor
Located in Dallas, TX
traditional, carved candelabras features detailed engravings on the front, and are further embellished with
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Candlesticks

Materials

Gold Leaf

Pair of 19th Century French Carved and Gilt Altar Sticks with Engraving Decor
Pair of 19th Century French Carved and Gilt Altar Sticks with Engraving Decor

Pair of 19th Century French Carved and Gilt Altar Sticks with Engraving Decor

H 22.5 in W 5.25 in D 5.25 in
19th Century French Neo-Gothic Carved Wood Church Altar Stick Candlestick Pair
Located in Forney, TX
A remarkable pair antique French Gothic Revival ecclesiastical hand carved wood church altar sticks
Category

Antique 19th Century French Gothic Revival Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Neo-Gothic Carved Wood Church Altar Stick Candlestick Pair
19th Century French Neo-Gothic Carved Wood Church Altar Stick Candlestick Pair

19th Century French Neo-Gothic Carved Wood Church Altar Stick Candlestick Pair

H 20.5 in Dm 5 in
Italian Altar Stick Floor Lamps
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare, southern Italian, hand-painted and carved, wood altar sticks made into floor lamps.
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Floor Lamps

Materials

Walnut

Italian Altar Stick Floor Lamps
Italian Altar Stick Floor Lamps

Italian Altar Stick Floor Lamps

H 55.5 in Dm 13.5 in
A fine Pair of French or Italian Silver Gilt Pricket Sticks
Located in Hudson, NY
This large and impressive pair of silver gilt and carved wood altar sticks retain great color and
Category

Antique 19th Century Candle Holders

Materials

Wood

A fine Pair of French or Italian Silver Gilt Pricket Sticks
A fine Pair of French or Italian Silver Gilt Pricket Sticks

A fine Pair of French or Italian Silver Gilt Pricket Sticks

H 35 in W 9.5 in D 9.5 in
Odd Pair of Italian Giltwood Candlesticks, 18th Century
Located in Doylestown, PA
A odd, but similar, pair (one tall, one short) of Italian 18th century altar sticks in carved and
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Candle Holders

Materials

Wood

Odd Pair of Italian Giltwood Candlesticks, 18th Century
Odd Pair of Italian Giltwood Candlesticks, 18th Century

Odd Pair of Italian Giltwood Candlesticks, 18th Century

H 22 in Dm 6 in
Italian Rococo Giltwood Pricket Candlestick Lamps
Located in Rio Vista, CA
. Featuring ornately carved pricket altar sticks withs scrolls and fleur de lis decoration converted to lamps
Category

Antique 19th Century French Rococo Floor Lamps

Materials

Gold Leaf

Italian Rococo Giltwood Pricket Candlestick Lamps
Italian Rococo Giltwood Pricket Candlestick Lamps

Italian Rococo Giltwood Pricket Candlestick Lamps

H 40.5 in W 12 in D 10 in
Pair Of Carved Wood, Gesso And Gilt Altar Sticks
Located in Stamford, CT
18th c Carved and gilded altar sticks
Category

Italian Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Wood, Gesso

Pair Of Carved Wood, Gesso And Gilt Altar Sticks
Pair Of Carved Wood, Gesso And Gilt Altar Sticks

Pair Of Carved Wood, Gesso And Gilt Altar Sticks

Polychrome puttis on giltwood altar sticks
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th c puttis on giltwood altar sticks
Category

Antique 19th Century French Decorative Objects

Materials

Giltwood

Polychrome puttis on giltwood altar sticks
Polychrome puttis on giltwood altar sticks

Polychrome puttis on giltwood altar sticks

H 39 in W 10 in D 10 in
Pair of Italian Altar Sticks
Located in New Orleans, LA
Beautiful Pair of carved and silvered altar sticks.
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Candle Holders

Pair of Italian Altar Sticks
Pair of Italian Altar Sticks

Pair of Italian Altar Sticks

H 33 in W 14 in D 13 in
Pair Giltwood Altar Sticks as Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
A Pair of Italian Late 18th Century Carved Giltwood Altar Sticks as Lamp Bases. Gilding on the
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Giltwood

Pair Giltwood Altar Sticks as Lamps
Pair Giltwood Altar Sticks as Lamps

Pair Giltwood Altar Sticks as Lamps

H 36 in
Pair of Carved and Painted Altar Sticks Mounted as Lamps
Located in St. Louis, MO
Pair of carved and painted figural altar sticks mounted as lamps.
Category

Antique 19th Century Table Lamps

Pair of Carved and Painted Altar Sticks Mounted as Lamps
Pair of Carved and Painted Altar Sticks Mounted as Lamps

Pair of Carved and Painted Altar Sticks Mounted as Lamps

H 36 in W 7 in D 7 in
Large Italian silvergilt and black altar sticks
Located in Natchez, MS
Monumental altar sticks in black and silver gilt
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Candle Holders

Materials

Giltwood

Large Italian silvergilt and black altar sticks
Large Italian silvergilt and black altar sticks

Large Italian silvergilt and black altar sticks

H 52.5 in Dm 18 in
18th Century Mexican Colonial Altar Sticks
Located in Montecito, CA
A very fine pair of 18th Century Mexican Altar sticks carved out of Sabino wood.
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Mexican Candle Holders

18th Century Mexican Colonial Altar Sticks
18th Century Mexican Colonial Altar Sticks

18th Century Mexican Colonial Altar Sticks

H 59 in
19th C French Carved Gilt Altar Sticks as Lamps with Silk Shades
Located in Charlotte, NC
Pair of 19th C French Carved Gilt Altar Sticks as Lamps with Silk Shades. Altar sticks still have
Category

Antique 19th Century French Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

19th C French Carved Gilt Altar Sticks as Lamps with Silk Shades
19th C French Carved Gilt Altar Sticks as Lamps with Silk Shades

19th C French Carved Gilt Altar Sticks as Lamps with Silk Shades

Pair of 18th c. Silver Gilt Italian Altar Sticks
Located in Natchez, MS
Pair of Italian Silver Gilt carved Wood Altar Candle Sticks.
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Baroque Candle Holders

Pair of 18th c. Silver Gilt Italian Altar Sticks
Pair of 18th c. Silver Gilt Italian Altar Sticks

Pair of 18th c. Silver Gilt Italian Altar Sticks

H 28 in Dm 7 in
18th Century Italian Red Altar Sticks with Putti Detail
Located in Round Top, TX
Rare pair of 18th century Italian red altar sticks with putti detail. These are perfect to add a
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Torchères

Materials

Wood

18th Century Italian Red Altar Sticks with Putti Detail
18th Century Italian Red Altar Sticks with Putti Detail

18th Century Italian Red Altar Sticks with Putti Detail

H 47 in W 12 in D 12 in
Pair of 19th C Italian Altar Sticks Converted To Lamps
Located in Santa Rosa, CA
Wonderful silver gilt and gesso carved wood altar sticks with great patina and currently drilled
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

Pair of 19th C Italian Altar Sticks Converted To Lamps
Pair of 19th C Italian Altar Sticks Converted To Lamps

Pair of 19th C Italian Altar Sticks Converted To Lamps

H 48 in Dm 11 in
Pair of Silver & Giltwood Antique Altar Stick Lamps
Located in Santa Rosa, CA
Nice pair of Early 19th C or late 18th C carved giltwood and silvered altar sticks with gilt metal
Category

Antique 19th Century Table Lamps

Materials

Silver

Pair of Silver & Giltwood Antique Altar Stick Lamps
Pair of Silver & Giltwood Antique Altar Stick Lamps

Pair of Silver & Giltwood Antique Altar Stick Lamps

H 57 in Dm 14 in
18th Century Italian Giltwood Altar Stick Table Lamps
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
A pair of late 18th C. Italian carved, painted and gilt decorated altar sticks recently converted
Category

Antique 1790s Italian Baroque Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

18th Century Italian Giltwood Altar Stick Table Lamps
18th Century Italian Giltwood Altar Stick Table Lamps

18th Century Italian Giltwood Altar Stick Table Lamps

H 24.5 in W 7 in D 7 in
Pair of Large 18th Century Italian Altar Sticks
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
A very large pair of carved and giltwood altar sticks with iron bobeches. 18th century, Italian.
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Candlesticks

Pair of Large 18th Century Italian Altar Sticks

Pair of Large 18th Century Italian Altar Sticks

H 34.5 in W 9 in D 8 in
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Carved Altar Sticks For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of carved altar sticks available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and gesso, all carved altar sticks available were constructed with great care. There are all kinds of carved altar sticks available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 19th Century. Carved altar sticks made by Baroque designers — as well as those associated with Louis XV — are very popular at 1stDibs.

How Much are Carved Altar Sticks?

Prices for carved altar sticks can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, carved altar sticks begin at $750 and can go as high as $4,775, while the average can fetch as much as $3,495.

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