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Church Votive

Early 20th Century Folk Art Votive Ship Model
Located in London, GB
pole. A votive ship, sometimes called a church ship, is a ship model displayed in a church. As a rule
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Vintage 1920s Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Sources of Light - St. Andrews Catholic Church, Pasadena
By Peter Adams
Located in Pasadena, CA
St. Andrew’s Church in Pasadena. A corner of the chapel is illuminated by a shaft of light falling
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Early 2000s Realist Interior Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

19th Century European Brass Hanging Church Sanctuary Pendant Lamp with Cherubim
Located in Madrid, ES
distinguish it from the other votive lights within the church, and as a symbol of Christ’s Passion. If more
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Antique 19th Century Spanish Neoclassical Candle Lamps

Materials

Brass

Fine 19th Century French Neo-Gothic Gilt Metal Cathedral Church Reliquary Pair
Located in Forney, TX
A stunning pair of very fine quality French Neo-Gothic gilt metal church reliquaries. circa 1860s
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Gothic Revival Religious Items

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Spanish Colonial Mexican Folk Art Ex-Voto Retablo Painting Catholic Saint 1800s
Located in Studio City, CA
-votos and retablos are often placed above the altars in churches or family shrines as votive offerings
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Antique 19th Century Mexican Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Metal, Tin

Colonial Mexican Folk Art Ex-Voto Retablo Painting of Mother Mary & Jesus, 1800s
Located in Studio City, CA
often placed above the altars in churches or family shrines as votive offerings made in the form of
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Antique 19th Century Mexican Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Metal, Tin

Colonial Mexican Folk Art Ex-Voto Retablo Painting of Mother Mary & Jesus, 1800s
Located in Studio City, CA
retablos are often placed above the altars in churches or family shrines as votive offerings made in the
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Antique 19th Century Mexican Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Metal, Tin

Hand carved Wood Model Sailing Ship model Margaret Sculpture center piece LA CA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
votive ship, sometimes called a church ship, is a ship model displayed in a church. As a rule, votive
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Antique 19th Century French Mounted Objects

Materials

Metal

Colonial Mexican Folk Art Ex-Voto Retablo Painting of Santo Niño de Atocha 1800s
Located in Studio City, CA
altars in churches or family shrines as votive offerings made in the form of religious pictures/images
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Antique 19th Century Mexican Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Metal, Tin

Collection of Six Silver Figurative Ex Voto Infant Child Antique Italy, 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Ex Votos: An ex-voto is a votive offering to a saint or a divinity, given in fulfillment of a vow
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Early 20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Religious Items

Materials

Silver Plate, Sheet Metal

19th Century Original Mexican Retablo "Exvoto" Oil on Tin
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
his leg Votive paintings in Mexico go by several names in Spanish such as “ex voto,” “retablo” or
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Antique 1870s Mexican Folk Art Religious Items

Materials

Metal

Santa Maria della Salute, Venice - Italian Landscape with Gondola
Located in Soquel, CA
plague. As a votive offering for the city's deliverance from the pestilence, the Republic of Venice vowed
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Early 2000s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Gesso, Fabric, Oil, Foam Board

Vintage Mexican Religious Folk Art Ex-voto Retablo Arcangel San Miguel
Located in Forney, TX
framed and matted. An ex-voto is a votive offering to a saint or a divinity, given in fulfillment of
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Folk Art Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Tin

Colonial Mexican Folk Art Ex-Voto Retablo Painting of Saint Rita De Cascia 1800s
Located in Studio City, CA
painted on metal (likely tin). Ex-votos and retablos are often placed above the altars in churches or
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Antique 19th Century Mexican Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Metal, Tin

Ex-Voto, Retablo, Painting on Metal, Mexico , Prayer to St. George, Folk Art
Located in Houston, TX
votive offering to a saint or to a divinity; the term is usually restricted to Christian examples. It is
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1940s Folk Art Landscape Paintings

Materials

Metal

18th Century Six Italian Gilded Wall Cadleholders Set of Six Foliate Sconces
Located in Milan, IT
placed on the wall, were used to hold the chains of votive lamps in churches, as attested by the hooks
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Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Baroque Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

Ex-Voto, Retablo, Painting on Metal, Mexico , Our Lady of the Cave, Folk Art
Located in Houston, TX
ammonia free cleaner. An ex-voto is a votive offering to a saint or to a divinity; the term is usually
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1940s Folk Art Interior Paintings

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Metal

Thanks to the Virgen of San Juan, Ex-Voto, Retablo, Painting on Metal, Mexico
Located in Houston, TX
-voto is a votive offering to a saint or to a divinity; the term is usually restricted to Christian
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1950s Folk Art Interior Paintings

Materials

Metal

Pair of 18 Century Paintings of St Francis Xavier and St Carlo Borromeo
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
(1538-1584), was a Cardinal of the Holy Roman Catholic Church and Archbishop of Milan from 1565 to 1583
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Antique Late 18th Century French Baroque Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Large Antique Mexican Architectural Religious Niche Altar
Located in Forney, TX
An antique Mexican hand-crafted architectural church cathedral carved, distressed painted white
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Early 20th Century Folk Art Religious Items

Materials

Wood, Paint

Polychrome Enamels "Moretti" Gold Bracelet
Located in Sežana, SI
. Moretti were also given to churches as votive gifts. From the consultation of the documents of the 1700s
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Vintage 1930s Italian Arts and Crafts Chain Bracelets

Materials

Garnet, Gold, Enamel

Polychrome Enamels "Moretti" Gold Bracelet
Polychrome Enamels "Moretti" Gold Bracelet
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W 0.67 in D 0.12 in L 7.88 in

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Located in Paris, FR
Trimotor aircraft model Ford handcrafted in aluminum. Manufactured between 1926 and 1933 by Ford's own factory. Wingspan: 102cm.
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21st Century and Contemporary British Aviation Objects

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Diana Boullogne Mythological Paint Oil on canvas old master 17/18th Century
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Located in Roma, RM
This monumental piece of furniture, of Veneto-Alto Veneto provenance, made entirely of lacquered fir wood. Full seventeenth century (ca. 1650) is presented as an imposing double-bodi...
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Flemish school, 17th century Orpheus and the animals Oil on canvas, 146,5 x 217 cm Provenance: South German private collection. On an impressive, room-filling format, this painting ...
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Pair of Gilt Frame Gothic Angels
Located in Dallas, TX
Two gilt framed Gothic Angels framed and painted in the style of Fra Angelico - hand-carved in Italy in 1890. These are in excellent condition with little to no paint chipping and wo...
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Located in Lisse, NL
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Middle Eastern Moorish style (19/20th Century) brass filigree floor lamp with amber glass beads hanging from shade.
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Antique 19th Century Unknown Moorish Floor Lamps

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By Gaspard Burel
Located in Paris, FR
Religious crown, usually displayed in a church on the Virgin statue, as an ex-voto. This one is in
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Antique 1770s French Louis XVI Religious Items

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Silver Sanctuary Lamp by Jean Van Damme
Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
supports suspending chains attached to a crown form canopy, with later flashed red glass votive. Jean
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Antique 19th Century Belgian Chandeliers and Pendants

Ex Voto 1809, a Painting on Panel Depicting a High Cleric or Saint, Russian
Located in Malmo, SE
cleric. Unknown artist. "An ex-voto is a votive offering to a saint or to a divinity. It is
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Antique Early 1800s Empire Paintings

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Located in Las Vegas, NV
Large ornate rolling 48 votive devotional prayer candle stand with the original hand formed ruby
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Early 20th Century Victorian More Candle Holders

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Vintage 1960s Piero Fornasetti Church Dome Porcelain Plate, Cupole d'Italia
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Downingtown, PA
Vintage 1960s Piero Fornasetti Church Dome Porcelain Plate, Cupole d'Italia, #6, "S. Maria della
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dinner Plates

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Antique Holland Brass Works #203 Religious Funerary Stand
Located in Forney, TX
votive candle holders, behind mail style slots for remembrance cards, inset velvet surface, fluted
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Early 20th Century American Religious Items

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Early 20th C. Italian Ex Voto Milagros C.1930-1940-Price is Per Piece
Located in San Francisco, CA
and as votive offerings in Mexico, the southern United State areas of Latin America, Italy and parts
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Early 20th Century Italian Folk Art More Folk Art

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Giudecca in Winter
By Marc Dalessio
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
"Church of the Holy Redeemer." It was built as a votive church to thank God for the deliverance of the
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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Linen, Oil

Antique Gold Spanish Pendant with the Virgin of the Immaculate Conception
Located in Chicago, IL
doctrine was not accepted by the Church until the nineteenth century. The story of the devotion to the
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Antique Early 17th Century Spanish Medieval More Objets d'Art and Vertu

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Two 1940s Devotional Votive Candle Stands
Located in Norwalk, CT
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Colonial Mexican Folk Art Ex-Voto Retablo Painting of Saint Francis, 1800s
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Antique 19th Century Mexican Folk Art Paintings

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Colonial Mexican Folk Art Ex-Voto Retablo Painting of Jesus Angel Saint 1800s
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19th Century Fantastic Original Mexican Retablo "Exvotos" Oil on Tin
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
good October 19, 1870. Votive paintings in Mexico go by several names in Spanish such as “ex voto
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19th Century, Colonial Mexican Folk Art Retablo Devotional Painting of Christ
Located in Studio City, CA
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Located in North Hollywood, CA
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Located in North Hollywood, CA
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Located in Totnes, GB
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Church Votive For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the church votive you’re looking for. Each church votive for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and paint. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect church votive — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A church votive made by folk art designers — as well as those associated with Baroque — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made church votive over the years, but those crafted by Peter Adams are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Church Votive?

Prices for a church votive can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $525 and can go as high as $20,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,475.