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Pair of Church Alter Thrones
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Pair of Gothic style throne chairs with carved backs. Set on casters, with dramatic detailing throughout.
Please confirm location NY or NJ
Category
20th Century Gothic Revival Armchairs
Materials
Wood
19th-C. Italian Brass Repousse Alter Pricket Candlesticks, Pair
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is an amazing pair of 19th century Italian brass repousse church alter candlesticks. Note the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Baroque Candlesticks
Materials
Brass
19th Century Spanish Panel With Painting of Saint Michael The Archangel
Located in Houston, TX
This is an old Spanish hand painted panel that's from a church alter. It's got nice colors and
Category
Antique 19th Century Spanish Paintings
Materials
Wood
The Merchant Of Venice - Figurative Painting by Norberto Martini
Located in Carmel, CA
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Keywords: Contemporary Art, Italian artist, figurative, Landscape Painting, Opera, church .Alter boys
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 42 in W 32.5 in D 2 in
The Studio Of Canaletto - Figurative Painting by Norberto Martini
Located in Carmel, CA
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Keywords: Contemporary Art, Italian artist, figurative, Landscape Painting, Opera, church .Alter boys
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 29 in W 49 in D 2 in
In The Garden Of Cardinal - Figurative Painting by Norberto Martini
Located in Carmel, CA
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Keywords: Contemporary Art, Italian artist, figurative, Landscape Painting, Opera, church .Alter boys
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 56 in W 32.5 in D 2 in
La Buria Magica - Figurative Painting by Norberto Martini
Located in Carmel, CA
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Keywords: Contemporary Art, Italian artist, figurative, Landscape Painting, Opera, church .Alter boys
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
The Birthday Of Cardinal - Figurative Painting by Norberto Martini
Located in Carmel, CA
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Keywords: Contemporary Art, Italian artist, figurative, Landscape Painting, Opera, church .Alter boys
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 47.5 in W 39.5 in D 2 in
Scene Of Opera - Figurative Painting by Norberto Martini
Located in Carmel, CA
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Keywords: Contemporary Art, Italian artist, figurative, Landscape Painting, Opera, church .Alter boys
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
The Debate - Figurative Painting by Norberto Martini
Located in Carmel, CA
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Keywords: Contemporary Art, Italian artist, figurative, Landscape Painting, Opera, church .Alter boys
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Banchetto Di Don Giouvanno - Figurative Painting by Norberto Martini
Located in Carmel, CA
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Keywords: Contemporary Art, Italian artist, figurative, Landscape Painting, Opera, church .Alter boys
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 43 in W 35 in D 2 in
Scene Della Tosca - Figurative Painting by Norberto Martini
Located in Carmel, CA
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Keywords: Contemporary Art, Italian artist, figurative, Landscape Painting, Opera, church .Alter boys
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 36.5 in W 36.5 in D 2 in
Magic In The Library - Figurative Painting by Norberto Martini
Located in Carmel, CA
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Keywords: Contemporary Art, Italian artist, figurative, Landscape Painting, Opera, church .Alter boys
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 37 in W 29.5 in D 2 in
The Conspiracy (Opera The Robbers) - Figurative Painting by Norberto Martini
Located in Carmel, CA
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Keywords: Contemporary Art, Italian artist, figurative, Landscape Painting, Opera, church .Alter boys
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Room of Mirrors - Figurative Painting by Norberto Martini
Located in Carmel, CA
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Keywords: Contemporary Art, Italian artist, figurative, Landscape Painting, Opera, church .Alter boys
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Opera Don Carlos - Figurative Painting by Norberto Martini
Located in Carmel, CA
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Keywords: Contemporary Art, Italian artist, figurative, Landscape Painting, Opera, church .Alter boys
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
19th Century Folk Art Carved Spanish Love Bird Figure
Located in London, GB
across sections of this item. The bird would like have been placed with the confines of a church alter or
Category
Antique 1880s Spanish Folk Art Outsider and Self Taught Art
Materials
Wood
Pair of 20th Century Church Bench Padded Prayer Kneelers Alter Prie Dieu 34"
Located in Dayton, OH
Pair of 20th century Church cherry wood bench kneelers or Prie Dieu. These came from one of the
Category
20th Century Stools
Materials
Cherry
Large French Silvered Alter Lamp
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Large French Silvered Alter Lamp
This is a very beautiful piece, it originates from a French
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Provincial Table Lamps
Materials
Silver Plate
English Folk Art Church Model
Located in London, GB
with church decor including a full alter, church pews, stairs (leading up to a bell tower), a bell
Category
Vintage 1940s British Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Brutalist Bronze "Dove" Sculpture, Religious / Church
Located in Buffalo, NY
Church, most likely part of a railing, alter. Amazing detail.Definitely created by a skilled artist.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Brutalist Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Antique French Candelabra or Alter Ornament, circa 1890-Boat Shaped
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
originates from a Catholic Church in France. They were donated to the church, often as gifts from the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Candelabras
Materials
Brass
19th Century hand crafted model of a church altar diorama
Located in London, GB
19th Century hand crafted model of a church altar diorama
An important 19th Century paper over
Category
Antique 1870s Unknown Early Victorian Religious Items
Materials
Pine
St Mary’s Church, Sullington, Watercolour Stained Glass Window Design, Jane Gray
Located in London, GB
artist's studio sale
The little church of St Mary’s, Sullington, has laid nestled beneath the Sussex Downs
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
View to Munich Frauenkirche church with railing, Germany 1938, Printed Later
By Karl Heinrich Lämmel
Located in Cologne, DE
Frauenkirche church through the railing of the belfry of St. Peter's church, Germany 1930s.
Keywords
Category
1930s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
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H 31.5 in W 31.5 in D 0.02 in
View to Munich Frauenkirche church with railing, Germany 1938, Printed Later
By Karl Heinrich Lämmel
Located in Cologne, DE
Frauenkirche church through the railing of the belfry of St. Peter's church, Germany 1930s.
Keywords
Category
1930s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
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H 31.5 in W 31.5 in D 0.02 in
Large Antique 19th Century French Floral Church Wall Sconce in Brass for Candles
Located in COLMAR, FR
A very decorative, authentic French Napoleon III church wall sconce, also called harvest candelabra
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Candle Sconces
Materials
Brass, Bronze
H 29.93 in W 12.6 in D 5.91 in
Mary Magdelene at the Foot of the Cross, Church of the Holy Sepulcher
By Peter Adams
Located in Pasadena, CA
Description
This view of Mary Magdalene is a detail of the larger Alter of the Crucifixion. The
Category
2010s Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
H 23.75 in W 19.75 in D 1.5 in
Meet me in front of Church 2 o'clock sharp - Sidewinder, 18 pieces
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Meet me in front of Church 2 o'clock sharp (Sidewinder) 2005,
18 pieces, installed 154x379cm
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
H 60.63 in W 149.22 in D 0.12 in
Running in front of Church (Sidewinder) 4 pieces based on 4 Polaroids, analog
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
'Running in Front of Church' (Sidewinder) - 2005
4 pieces, 82x101 each, installed including gaps
Category
Early 2000s Outsider Art Color Photography
Materials
Metal
H 23.63 in W 166.54 in D 0.12 in
Early 20th Century Wood Viaticum Cabinet and Home Altar Box
Located in Burton, TX
and two metal crosses on the front. This Alter Cabinet was once used for The Last Rites of the
Category
Early 20th Century American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
19th C. Italian Wood & Metal Embossed Relicquary
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th Century wood & embossed metal relicquary. The piece originally sat on the alter of the church
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Religious Items
Materials
Metal
Pair of Antique Stained Glass Religious Windows with New Wood Frames
Located in Stamford, CT
ostensorium which is the vessel used in the Roman Catholic, Old Catholic, High Church Lutheran and Anglican
Category
Mid-20th Century American Windows
Materials
Glass, Wood
Pair of 19th Century Italian Giltwood Candleholders
Located in Los Angeles, CA
leaf and hold nine candles each. They originally sat on the alter of a beautiful Italian church but
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Candelabras
Materials
Metal
WPA Post Office Mural Study Native American Scene Regionalism Social Realism
By Louise Ronnebeck
Located in New York, NY
Worland Wyoming Post Office. "Indian Battle" or (with figures altered) Johnson County Raid of 1892 (The
Category
1930s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Cardboard, Watercolor
18th Century Italian Distressed Gold Leaf Angel Wing with Calcite Crystals
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
from a church in Liguria, Italy. The Italian antique metal drip tray is from a large alter candlestick
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Rock Crystal, Metal, Gold Leaf
Antique Enthroned Virgin Mary and Child
Located in Doha, QA
were placed on an alter but also were used in religious processions as well as being involved in
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier French Gothic Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Walnut
Enamel Gold and Rock Crystal Figure of Emperor Maximilian I by Reinhold Vasters
Located in New York, NY
der Tradition alter Meister. Sein Zeichnungskonvolut im Victoria and Albert Museum, Trier (University
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Renaissance Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Rock Crystal, Gold, Enamel
Wisteria and Roses-original abstract floral landscape painting-contemporary Art
By Mary Chaplin
Located in London, Chelsea
contrasting shadows cast by the pews , alters, architecture and stonework found in churches and cathedrals
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
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H 39.38 in W 39.38 in D 1.19 in
Bronze Figure of Jeanne d'Arc From The Model By Louis Ernest Barrias
By Louis Ernest Barrias
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
for her monument at the Church of Bon Secours in Rouen, where she had been found guilty of heresy and
Category
Antique 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 43.31 in W 11.03 in D 14.57 in
Sgt. Pepper Lampshade with Fringing - Large (18")
By Anna Hayman
Located in Ringmer, GB
sixties, a little arts and crafts, a little Victorian. Based on a Portuguese church ceiling pattern, Anna
Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Satin, Velvet
Sgt. Pepper Lampshade with Fringing - Small (14")
By Anna Hayman
Located in Ringmer, GB
sixties, a little arts and crafts, a little Victorian. Based on a Portuguese church ceiling pattern, Anna
Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Satin, Velvet
Sgt. Pepper Lampshade with Fringing - Extra Large (22")
By Anna Hayman
Located in Ringmer, GB
sixties, a little arts and crafts, a little Victorian. Based on a Portuguese church ceiling pattern, Anna
Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Satin, Velvet
Renee Ritter Mixed Media Canvas, Signed
By Renee Ritter
Located in Larchmont, NY
Exhibition, Nat Assoc Women Artists, 98- 99, 98- 96, 85
Shelter Rock Art Gallery, Unitarian Church, NAWA
Category
1990s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media
Soviet Vase by Daniel Nikolovski
By Daniel Nikolovski
Located in Geneve, CH
homage to Soviet Architecture, more specifically a catholic church in the city of Skopje designed by
Category
2010s Macedonian Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
NASA Colonna Shelf by Daniel Nikolovski
By Daniel Nikolovski
Located in Geneve, CH
glass primarily used in stained glass in churches celebrating the historic aesthetic.
Daniel
Category
2010s Macedonian Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Aluminum
Sgt. Pepper Lampshade with Fringing - Medium (16")
By Anna Hayman
Located in Ringmer, GB
sixties, a little arts and crafts, a little Victorian. Based on a Portuguese church ceiling pattern, Anna
Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Satin, Velvet
2 Renee Ritter Nude Figure Studies
By Renee Ritter
Located in Larchmont, NY
Shelter Rock Art Gallery, Unitarian Church, NAWA, Manhasset, NY, 99
Islip Art Museum, NY, "The Altered
Category
1980s Contemporary Nude Prints
Materials
Lithograph
GOD (signed and numbered from the limited edition of 50, in Artist's Frame)
By Ed Ruscha
Located in New York, NY
direct references to the Catholic Church, according to responses the museum provided from Ruscha. "I am a
Category
2010s Pop Art Abstract Prints
Materials
Inkjet, Felt Pen
H 17.5 in W 14.5 in D 0.75 in
Bohemian Bouquet-original abstract still life floral painting-contemporary art
By Mary Chaplin
Located in London, Chelsea
, colour and textures from the chapel, later from the contrasting shadows cast by the pews , alters
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
H 36.62 in W 28.75 in D 1.19 in
Blues-original modern realism seascape-ocean painting-Artwork-contemporary Art
By Mary Chaplin
Located in London, Chelsea
, alters, architecture and stonework found in churches and cathedrals throughout Europe, all subtly
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
H 35.04 in W 45.67 in D 1.19 in
Strawberry Fields-original abstract floral landscape painting-contemporary Art
By Mary Chaplin
Located in London, Chelsea
textures from the chapel, later from the contrasting shadows cast by the pews , alters, architecture and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
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H 45.67 in W 27.17 in D 1.19 in
A Sigh in the Breeze-original abstract floral landscape painting- Contemporary
By Mary Chaplin
Located in London, Chelsea
, colour and textures from the chapel, later from the contrasting shadows cast by the pews , alters
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
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H 19.69 in W 24.02 in D 1.19 in
Femme dan les sous-bois, 19th Century Adolphe MONTICELLI (1824-1886)
By Adolphe Monticelli
Located in Blackwater, GB
properties of colours and light in what became, for Monticelli, a permanently-altered perceptive state. 'The
Category
19th Century Nude Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Anonimo pittore del XVII Secolo, da Giuseppe Cesari, L'estasi di San Francesco
Located in Balerna, TI
, dopo aver ricevuto le stimmate, rinasce ad una nuova vita come alter Christus, portando visibilmente
Category
17th Century Italian School Interior Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
H 30.71 in Dm 25.2 in
Pop Art Brut Collage Mixed Media Print, Painting, Burning, Tape, Marty Greenbaum
Located in Surfside, FL
Memorial Church.
Greenbaum had several teaching positions in the New York City public school system and was
Category
1970s Arte Povera Mixed Media
Materials
Paint, Tape, Mixed Media, Lithograph
Pop Art Brut Collage Mixed Media Print, Painting, Burning, Tape, Marty Greenbaum
Located in Surfside, FL
Memorial Church.
Greenbaum had several teaching positions in the New York City public school system and was
Category
1970s Arte Povera Mixed Media
Materials
Paint, Tape, Mixed Media, Lithograph
Pop Art Brut Collage Mixed Media Print, Painting, Burning, Tape, Marty Greenbaum
Located in Surfside, FL
well as organizing the Hall of Issues with Phyllis Yampolsky at The Judson Memorial Church.
Greenbaum
Category
1970s Arte Povera Mixed Media
Materials
Lithograph, Paint, Tape, Mixed Media
Antique 4ft 6" diam Burr Walnut Marquetry Dining / Center Table 1860s
Located in London, GB
Church, Euston, where he is commemorated by a marble memorial tablet on the north wall, dedicated jointly
Category
Antique 1860s Dining Room Tables
Materials
Walnut
H 29.14 in W 57.09 in D 57.09 in
Plant Impression in Locarno - Floral Crescendo -
Located in Berlin, DE
Remigius' Church in Elberstadt, the Sacred Heart Church in Rheydt and the Jury Courtroom in Essen. Frenz
Category
1890s Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
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