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Chinese Gilt Shrine Wall Mirror, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
finished with red lacquer and vibrant gilt pigments. We've updated the shrine surround with antique-finish
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Gilt Carved Wood Gilt Seated Temple Shrine Thai Siam Asian Serene Buddha
Located in Studio City, CA
A finely carved and detailed seated wood temple shrine Buddha. Likely Northern Thai or lower
Category

Early 20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Lacquer, Wood, Giltwood

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

Thai Siam Bronze Gilt Rattanakosin Kingdom Standing Temple Shrine Buddha, 1800s
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful piece. This beautifully sculpted and adorned bronze and gilt, Buddha is from the Thai
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Thai Siam Bronze Gilt Rattanakosin Kingdom Seated Temple Shrine Buddha, 1800s
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful gem of a piece. This beautifully sculpted and adorned bronze and gilt seated meditation
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Bronze and Gilt Tibetan Shrine Temple Sculpture of Deity Bodhisattva White Tara
Located in Studio City, CA
This is a fantastic piece. Perhaps part of a Tibetan temple shrine at one time. Beautiful faded
Category

20th Century Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Tall Carved Wood and Gilt Standing Temple Shrine Buddha, Early 20th Century
Located in Studio City, CA
Burmese. Decorated with lacquer and gilt (please see the gilt offering patches. Very unique and somewhat
Category

Mid-20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Lacquer, Wood

Thai Asian Large Carved Wood Gilt Lacquer Kneeling Praying Temple Shrine Figure
Located in Studio City, CA
Truly, a wonderful piece. We gravitated towards it upon first sight. Very well done, beautiful detail and coloring. Quite unusual and rare in this pose. Very well preserved. We have ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Tall Carved Wood and Gilt Standing Serene Temple Shrine Thai Asian Buddha
Located in Studio City, CA
Tall hand carved wooden standing Buddha on display stand. Likely Thai. Beautifully carved and detailed. Great addition to any collection or eye-catching accent piece to any setti...
Category

Mid-20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Edo Period Japanese Bodhisattva Shrine
Located in Chicago, IL
An incredible Edo Period Japanese gilt and lacquered carved wood shrine depicting a Bodhisattva
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Antique Early 1800s Japanese Japonisme Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Giltwood, Wood, Lacquer

Large Carved Wood, Lacquered and Gilt Seated Temple Shrine Thai or Burma Buddha
Located in Studio City, CA
Amazing piece. Heavy and solid. Carved from a single block of wood and wonderfully colored and decorated. Buddha has a serene facial expression with hands in the "Calling The Earth t...
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20th Century Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Italian 18th Century Pair Baroque Carved Wooden Reliquary Shrines
Located in Buisson, FR
Very rare hand pair carved wooden reliquary shrines with wonderful decoration and color/gilding
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Glass, Wood

Early 19th Century Green Painted Household Shrine
Located in Houston, TX
Early 19th century green-painted household shrine, or niche, in Directoire neoclassical style
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Directoire Religious Items

Materials

Wood, Paint

Pair of Early 20th Century Chinese Ancestral Shrines
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of early 20th century Chinese hand painted black lacquered ancestral shrines. Each shrine
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Chinese Red and Gold Shrine Chest, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
by a gilt border along the sides. Beautifully weathered from a century of use, this provincial shrine
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Lacquer, Wood

Chinese Red and Gold Shrine Chest, c. 1850
Chinese Red and Gold Shrine Chest, c. 1850
H 15.5 in W 28.75 in D 18.25 in
Middle-Eastern Brass & Bronze Temple Shrine Architectural Element Lamp
Located in Forney, TX
A magnificent, rare and unique Middle Eastern temple architectural shrine element, three lamp
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Mid-20th Century Asian Other Lanterns

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Chinese Asian Giltwood Carved Ancestor Temple Shrine Emperor Figure with Tiger
Located in Studio City, CA
A fantastic wood and gilt decorated hand carved Chinese ancestral temple shrine Emperor figure with
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Giltwood

Chinese Asian Giltwood Carved Ancestor Temple Shrine Emperor Figure on Animal
Located in Studio City, CA
A fantastic wood and gilt decorated hand carved Chinese ancestral temple shrine Emperor figure
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Giltwood, Paint

Japanese Inari Fox Fire Shinto Shrine Temple Edo Period Taiko Drum on Stand
Located in Studio City, CA
told it is from an Edo period Shinto Shrine dedicated to the deity Inari - a popular deity associated
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Musical Instruments

Materials

Paint, Wood

Italian Gilt Reliquary Box
Located in Dallas, TX
brackets for wall mounting. The front of the door has a hand carved image of such a shrine with a cross in
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Antique 18th Century Italian Religious Items

Materials

Giltwood

Italian Gilt Reliquary Box
Italian Gilt Reliquary Box
H 16 in W 15 in D 13 in
Japanese Fine Gilt Double Bouquet Lotus Flowers
Located in South Burlington, VT
form an attractive double bouquet. Made for a shrine altar, these flower blossoms and leaves symbolize
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Thai Gilt-Wood Seated Buddha, Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This buddha is a hand-carved from wood and once occupied a temple shrine in Northern Thailand. It
Category

Early 20th Century Thai Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Giltwood

Thai Gilt-Wood Seated Buddha, Early 20th Century
Thai Gilt-Wood Seated Buddha, Early 20th Century
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H 17.33 in W 8.67 in D 4.73 in
Thai 20th Century Kneeling Ceremonial Temple Monk Lacquered and Gilt Sculpture
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Thai kneeling ceremonial monk sculpture from the 20th century with hand painted gilt and lacquer
Category

Early 20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Antique Religious Polychrome Gilt Wood Cast Iron Tabernacle
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce antique European religious polychromed gilt wood and cast iron mounted church altar
Category

Antique 19th Century European Empire Revival Cabinets

Materials

Iron

Pair of Japanese Gilt Bronze Komainu by Ishikawa Komei, Meiji Period
Located in Austin, TX
A striking pair of Japanese gilt bronze komainu by the renowned Japanese sculptor, Ishikawa Komei
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

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

Large European Antique Carved Painted Silver Gilt Religious Altar Niche
Located in Forney, TX
A large one-of-a-kind European antique hand carved polychrome painted silver-gilt religious altar
Category

Antique Late 19th Century European Gothic Revival Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Pine, Paint, Glass

Pair of Japanese Gilt Wood Komainu, Guardian Lions, Early 20th Century, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A charming and mischievous pair of Japanese carved, gilt and painted komainu, often mistaken for
Category

Vintage 1920s Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Glass, Cypress, Wood

Fine 19th Century European Gilt Bronze Ormolu Monstrance Reliquary
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce fine quality neoclassical Empire style vasiform gilt bronze ormolu church religious relic
Category

Antique 19th Century European Empire Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Fine Japanese Satsuma Ceramic Jar with Gilt Decoration by Kinkozan
By Kinkozan
Located in Atlanta, GA
families or shrines. The mouth and base are decorated with gold bands of floral designs and archaic key
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

"Ripple Effect", Oil on Wood, Gilt Mirror Framed Pond Reflection of Clouds & Sky
Located in Detroit, MI
pieces, this duality is expressed in the guise of shrines or alter pieces reflective of her fascination
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood

19th Century Rare Bronze Buddha Statue, Thailand
Located in Fukuoka, JP
remarkable preservation. It retains a significant portion of the original paint and gilt, offering a glimpse
Category

Antique 19th Century Thai Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Rare Bronze Buddha Statue, Thailand
19th Century Rare Bronze Buddha Statue, Thailand
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H 14 in W 3.5 in D 3.7 in
Russian Icon depicting Mother of God 'Tikhvinskaia', Mid-19th Century
Located in NICE, FR
. Petersburg, in 1383. A shrine, and later a monastery, was built to house the image, and like other miracle
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Antique Mid-19th Century Russian Religious Items

Materials

Wood

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

Chinese Taoist Carved Wood Deity, Ming/Qing Dynasty, mid 17th century, China
Located in Austin, TX
A charming Chinese carved wood figure of a Taoist deity, possibly for a home or personal shrine
Category

Antique Mid-17th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Pair Japanese Carved and Lacquered Inari Foxes, Showa Era, Dated 1951, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
keyaki (elm) wood, and lacquered with polychrome and gilt highlights. The fox guardians are portrayed
Category

Vintage 1950s Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Elm

18th Century Italian Carved Painted Wood Reliquary Altar Figure Bust Pair
Located in Forney, TX
carved from a single log, modeled as opposing figures, parcel gilt polychrome decorated, hollowed central
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Blown Glass, Wood

19thC Gothic Revival Ecclesiastical Chapel Antique Architectural Prie Dieu Niche
Located in Sherborne, Dorset
A wonderful Victorian mahogany carved parcel-gilt Gothic Revival Church canopy accompanied by a
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century British Gothic Revival Architectural Elements

Materials

Marble

Large Antique European Carved Giltwood Church Altar Figure
Located in Forney, TX
A magnificent Baroque period monumental carved polychromed gilt wood church altar figure
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Antique 18th Century European Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Gesso, Wood, Giltwood

Antique Carved Polychrome Painted Panel Devotional Icon Triptych Altarpiece
Located in Forney, TX
, comprised of three heavily patinated metal hinged shaped wooden panels, decorated in parcel gilt and rich
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Early 20th Century Rustic Religious Items

Materials

Metal

18th/19th Century Italian Baroque Silvered Metal Altar Monstrance Reliquary
Located in Forney, TX
repousse metal facing, open oval window where the philatory relic was once housed, rising on a gold gilt
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Baroque Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal

19th Century Religious Hand-Painted Altar Triptych Icon Ecclesiastical Art
Located in Forney, TX
devotional shrine, while the folding form is the ideal size for use as a portable / traveling religous icon
Category

Antique 19th Century European Gothic Revival Religious Items

Materials

Iron

Red Lacquer Architectural Fragment, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
originated as an overhead element to a door, archway, or shrine display. The flat surface is etched with
Category

19th Century Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Lacquer, Pigment, Wood

Red Lacquer Architectural Fragment, C. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
originated as an overhead element to a door, archway, or shrine display. The flat surface is etched with
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Southeast Asian Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Japanese Satsuma Earthenware Vase by Kinkozan, Meiji Period
By Kinkozan
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
panels, one depicting figures seated around a table, the other painted with a joyful scene in a shrine
Category

20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese Woodblock Print Famous Views of the Sixty-Odd Provinces by Hiroshige
By Utagawa Hiroshige (Ando Hiroshige)
Located in Atlanta, GA
Provinces Number: 44 Oki Province: Takuhi Shrine Medium: Woodblock Print Date: 1853 (Kaei 6), 12th month
Category

Antique 1850s Japanese Edo Prints

Materials

Paper

19th Century Gothic Revival Bronze Altar Candlestick Pair
Located in Forney, TX
. Distinctive gilt brass and copper like tones. Wear consistent with age and indicative of use. Overall
Category

Antique Late 19th Century European Gothic Revival Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze

19th C Pilgrimage of Jerusalem Geology Religious Souvenirs Grand Tour Curio
Located in Lowestoft, GB
from a particular site. Instead, they actively chipped off portions of shrines, absconded with small
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Israeli Religious Items

Materials

Silk, Natural Fiber, Blown Glass, Pine

Pair of Patinated Bronze Egyptian Figures by Emile Louis Picault
By Émile Louis Picault
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
'Hierogrammate' By Emile Louis Picault (French, 1833-1915). Each signed 'Picault'. Gilt and patinated bronze
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Antique 19th Century French Egyptian Revival Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Antique Spanish Colonial Baptismal Font Vessel and Altar Garniture Pair
Located in Forney, TX
tone with gilt accents, including two church altar garnitures, approx 6.5"h, 3"w, and one silver
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Antique 19th Century Spanish Colonial Religious Items

Materials

Silver

Colonial Mexican Folk Art Ex-Voto Retablo Painting of Saint Rita De Cascia 1800s
Located in Studio City, CA
family shrines as votive offerings made in the form of religious pictures/images typically portraying
Category

Antique 19th Century Mexican Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Metal, Tin

San Bonaventura al Palatino and the Colosseum seen from the Palatino garden.
Located in Stockholm, SE
. 1830-1840 and set in a decorated Swedish gilt frame from the period. It is possible that the painting
Category

1830s Italian School Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

20th Black Lacquer and Hand Painted Open Altar Table or Sideboard
Located in Miami, FL
back with a beautiful gilt bamboo against a solid black background. The central compartment is
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Early 20th Century English Chinoiserie Sideboards

Materials

Wood

19th Century SE Asian Highly Carved Wooden and Gilded Floor/Wall Cabinet
Located in Dallas, TX
each one fronted on either side by a carved depiction of a Hindu God. The central 'shrine' is a 2 door
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Antique Mid-19th Century Cambodian Folk Art Furniture

Materials

Gold Leaf

Black Lacquer & Hand Painted Open Altar Table or Sideboard with Mirror
Located in Miami, FL
. Finished on the back with a beautiful gilt bamboo against a solid black background. The central
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Early 20th Century English Chinoiserie Cupboards

Materials

Wood

Rare Japanese Traveling Cabinet Oi Edo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
Served as a traveling cabinet as well as a shrine and carried like a backpack for the Buddhist
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Scholar's Objects

Materials

Silk, Bamboo, Wood, Lacquer, Paper

Framed Japanese Antique Phoenix Dragon Embroidery Tapestry Meiji Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
with a linen matt with gold trim in a gilt wood frame. The design showcases a flying phoenix with
Category

Antique 1890s Japanese Japonisme Textiles

Materials

Silk, Giltwood

18th Century Spanish Baroque Period Christ Crucified Altar Sculpture
By Juan De Mesa
Located in Forney, TX
gilt border. The exceptional hand sculpted, carved, gessoed, polychrome painted figure depicting
Category

Antique 18th Century Spanish Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Iron

Pair of Walnut Armchairs, Late 16th Century, French Renaissance, with Ram Mask C
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
regional collections, but it is not easy to locate them. 13. A pair of gesso and gilt open upholstered
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Antique 16th Century French Renaissance Armchairs

Materials

Walnut

Japanese Large Finely Gilt Shrine with Temple
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Offered is this absolutely magnificent Japanese Shrine that is very intricately hand carved and has
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20th Century Japanese Other More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Wood

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Gilt Shrine For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic gilt shrine available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, lacquer and metal, every gilt shrine was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect gilt shrine — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each gilt shrine bearing Baroque or neoclassical hallmarks is very popular.

How Much is a Gilt Shrine?

A gilt shrine can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,650, while the lowest priced sells for $479 and the highest can go for as much as $4,800.