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Hindu Altar

Late 19th Century Bronze Altar of Shiva
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Hindu altar in bronze, probably late 19th century, of Shiva, the God of Destruction (he destroys
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Antique Late 19th Century Indian Victorian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Late 19th Century Bronze Altar of Shiva
Late 19th Century Bronze Altar of Shiva
H 14.88 in W 12.25 in D 6.5 in
18th/19th Century Nepalese Inlaid and Gilt Silver and Copper Altar
Located in New York, US
Our beautiful antique Hindu altar from Nepal, circa 18th/19th century, is crafted from silver and
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Antique Early 19th Century Nepalese Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Copper

Indian Ceremonial Hindu Deity Hand-Painted on Canvas in Gilded Frame
Located in Yonkers, NY
A framed Indian ceremonial Hindu deity from the mid 20th century, hand-painted on canvas. Created
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Mid-20th Century Indian Paintings

Materials

Glass, Canvas

Vintage Silver Plated Bronze Four Face Buddha Brahma Hindu Sculpture 20th C
Located in London, GB
. This history of this fascinating motif entails a fusion between the Hindu and Buddhist faiths. This
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Vintage 1980s Busts

Materials

Silver Plate, Bronze

18th Century Spanish Baroque Period Christ Crucified Altar Sculpture
By Juan De Mesa
Located in Forney, TX
displayed as an altarpiece / retablo or as part of a much larger reredo, directly behind the main altar at a
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Antique 18th Century Spanish Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Iron

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
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Antique Late 19th Century European Gothic Revival Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Pine, Paint, Glass

Pair of Large Rustic Religious Stripped Wood Antique Santo Altar Figures
Located in Forney, TX
Santo church altar figures. 18th/early 19th century, primitive hand-crafted construction, finely
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Antique Late 18th Century Spanish Colonial Religious Items

Materials

Wood, Paint

Antique Japanese Traveling Altar Aizen Myoo or Ragaraja King of Wisdom Funno Son
Located in Atlanta, GA
An antique Japanese traveling altar of Aizen Myoo or Ragaraja. I believe the object to be older
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Early 20th Century Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Giltwood, Lacquer, Wood

Petite Nepalese Heramba Ganapati Charm
Located in Chicago, IL
iconographical form of the Hindu god Ganesha. Invoked at the beginning of prayers, important undertakings, and
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20th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Petite Nepalese Heramba Ganapati Charm
Petite Nepalese Heramba Ganapati Charm
H 1 in W 0.25 in D 0.25 in
17th Century Portuguese Tile Panel
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
(front of an altar), imitating precious altar cloths, is typical for Portugal. The panel may be in one
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Antique 17th Century Portuguese Baroque Decorative Art

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Porcelain

17th Century Portuguese Tile Panel
17th Century Portuguese Tile Panel
H 22.05 in W 22.05 in D 3.15 in
17th Century Portuguese Tile Panel
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
. The use of azulejos for the decoration of antependia (front of an altar), imitating precious altar
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Antique 17th Century Portuguese Baroque Decorative Art

Materials

Porcelain

17th Century Portuguese Tile Panel
17th Century Portuguese Tile Panel
H 22.05 in W 22.05 in D 3.15 in
17th Century Portuguese Tile Panel
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
. The use of azulejos for the decoration of antependia (front of an altar), imitating precious altar
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Antique 17th Century Portuguese Baroque Decorative Art

Materials

Porcelain

17th Century Portuguese Tile Panel
17th Century Portuguese Tile Panel
H 22.05 in W 22.05 in D 3.15 in
17th century Portuguese Tile Panel
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
. The use of azulejos for the decoration of antependia (front of an altar), imitating precious altar
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Antique 17th Century Portuguese Baroque Decorative Art

Materials

Porcelain

17th century Portuguese Tile Panel
17th century Portuguese Tile Panel
H 22.05 in W 22.05 in D 3.15 in
17th Century Portuguese Tile Panel
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
university chapel in Coimbra. The use of azulejos for the decoration of antependia (front of an altar
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Antique 17th Century Portuguese Baroque Decorative Art

Materials

Porcelain

17th Century Portuguese Tile Panel
17th Century Portuguese Tile Panel
H 22.05 in W 22.05 in D 3.15 in
17th Century Portuguese Tile Panel
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
. The use of azulejos for the decoration of antependia (front of an altar), imitating precious altar
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Antique 17th Century Portuguese Baroque Decorative Art

Materials

Porcelain

17th Century Portuguese Tile Panel
17th Century Portuguese Tile Panel
H 22.05 in W 22.05 in D 3.15 in
Brutalist Sculptural Primitive Chair 1960's-1970's Tansania
Located in Rome, IT
jewelry making from the Hindus. He had forty large sculptures erected in various settlements of Hungary
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Vintage 1960s Brutalist Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Brutalist Bar Cabinet 1960' Tansania
Located in Rome, IT
from the Arabs and the making of glass mosaics, and the tricks of jewelry making from the Hindus. He
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Vintage 1960s Tanzanian Brutalist Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Brutalist Bar Cabinet 1960' Tansania
Brutalist Bar Cabinet 1960' Tansania
H 226 in W 76 in D 70 in

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Indian Asian Lacquered Bronze Dancing Hindu Shiva Nataraja
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A fine and unusual vintage Asian Indian red lacquered bronze statue of Shiva Nataraja dating from the 20th century. The figure represents the Hindu God Shiva performing a dance. The ...
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20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Indian Asian Lacquered Bronze Dancing Hindu Shiva Nataraja
Indian Asian Lacquered Bronze Dancing Hindu Shiva Nataraja
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H 7.09 in W 5.91 in D 2.37 in
Antique Indian Miniature Painting of Lovers Krishna & Radha, Circa 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
A charming painting of Lord Krishna and his paramour Radha painted in mineral pigments (gouache) with gold and silver highlights circa mid 19th century in Jaipur style of painting. ...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Paintings and Screens

Materials

Acrylic

Two Stones Ganesh Hindu Diety Statues
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage stone Hindu Ganesh collectible Hindu diety statue from India. Hindu stone amulet for protection, Ganesh is widely revered as the remover of obstacles. Ganesh: 5" height x 4...
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Mid-20th Century Indian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Antique Hindu Bronze Temple Horse and Chariot Statue Toy on Wheels India
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique hindu bronze Temple horse and chariot statue toy on wheels. Commonly known as "Temple Toys," these cast brass figures date back to the early-to-Mid-19th Century India. They ...
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Early 20th Century Indian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Antique Asian Hindu Bronze Temple Toy Camel on Wheels
By Rajhastani
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Inspired by a scene from Ramakian or Ramayan, the Indian epic Rama and Sita. Antique Indian Temple Toy bronze camel on wheels. Antique hindu bronze temple camel with rider statue toy...
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Antique Late 19th Century Indian Folk Art Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Framed Antique Tibetan Buddhist Thangka
Located in Atlanta, GA
A stunning antique Tibetan Thangka with an embroidered border, circa mid to late 19th Century. It depicts Yamantaka or Vajrabhairava, a wrathful manifestation of Manjusri, the bodhis...
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Antique 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Paintings and Screens

Materials

Textile, Acrylic

Asian Decorative Art Phad Painting Rajasthan Royal Procession
By Rajhastani
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Asian Decorative Art Phad Painting Rajasthan Royal Procession. Add a festive touch with this superbly hand painted Phad painting of a Rajput Royal Procession featuring the King and ...
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Vintage 1950s Indian Folk Art Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk

Vintage Naga Meditating Buddha Statue
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Naga Meditating Buddha Statue. In Buddhism and Hinduism, Naga is the Sanskrit word for a deity taking the form of a very large snake, specifically the king cobra with multip...
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Mid-20th Century Thai Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Resin

Early 20th Century Mongolian Vivid Small Thangka, 7845
Located in Ukiah, CA
One of the most vivid small Thangkas I have ever owned. Purchased from a wealthy Mongolian collector along with 3 other fine small Thangkas in the 1990's from his very best personal ...
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Early 20th Century Mongolian Antiquities

Materials

Canvas

Cloisonne Floor Vase
By G. None
Located in Bronx, NY
This magnificent vintage Japanese cloisonné floor vase dates from the late 19th century. It is hand enameled & artistically rendered with multiple wild geese in flight. The geese are...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Vases

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Cloisonne Floor Vase
Cloisonne Floor Vase
H 25.5 in Dm 12 in
Large Colorful Pichhavai Silk Asian Painting with Krishna and Radha
Located in North Hollywood, CA
A large Pichhavai painting depicting Krishna, represented in multiple places with female Gopis dancing and offering, great colors, the composition is enclosed in a lush green forest ...
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Early 20th Century Indian Agra Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk

Ancient Classic Form Khmer Urn or Vase
Located in New York, NY
A Khmer urn or vase with a sober, classic form from the Khmer region of ancient Cambodia. Classic form, sober pieces such as these compliment sober, modern or Mid-Century Modern sett...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Tribal Vases

Materials

Clay

Ganesh Small Silver Hindu Diety Statue Amulet
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage silver Hindu Ganesh collectible Hindu diety statue amulet India. Silver amulet in original green velvet box. Hindu gift their loved ones with this amulet for protection, Gane...
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Mid-20th Century Indian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Silver

Framed Antique Tibetan Thangka of Yamantaka with Consort
Located in Atlanta, GA
An antique Tibetan Thangka with polychrome pigments on cloth, circa mid to late 19th century. It depicts Yamantaka, also known as Vajrabhairava, who is a wrathful manifestation of Ma...
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Antique 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Paintings and Screens

Materials

Textile

Burma, Thai Bronze Head of Buddha (original)
Located in Milwaukee, WI
Thai Bronze Head of Buddha (Original) 17th c.
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17th Century Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Khmer Buddha Naga Art, Bronze, Angkor Period, 12 Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Bronze Buddha wearing the monastic garment. It sits on the coiled naga whose body forms the three spirals. The seven heads of the serpent form a canopy to protect Buddha during medit...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

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Portable Altar in Black Lacquered Wood, Japan Edo Period 1603-1868
Located in Paris, FR
Japanese portable altar in black lacquered wood representing Benzaiten a Japanese Buddhist goddess
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Bronze, Copper

Indian Miniature Mica Painting
Located in Chicago, IL
elaborate arched altar decorated in peacock feathers and various fabrics, with two pots tied in place. This
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20th Century Indian Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Bamboo, Paint

Indian Miniature Mica Painting
Indian Miniature Mica Painting
H 7.5 in W 8.5 in D 0.25 in
Silver & Bronze Antique Buddhist Stupa Vajracharya Masters of Thunderbolt Crown
Located in GB
functions. They command the highest rank in the Buddhist community, the equivalent of Brahmins in the Hindu
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Antique 19th Century Indian Chinese Export Metalwork

Materials

Silver Plate, Bronze

Mud, Mirror and Thread: Folk Traditions of Rural India Book by Coffee Table Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
behind the almost numberless acts of Hindu devotion that occur each day, many of which involve the
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Late 20th Century Indian Agra Books

Materials

Paper

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Hindu Altar For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the hindu altar you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of ceramic, porcelain and wood, every hindu altar was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer hindu altar, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A hindu altar, designed in the Baroque, folk art or Victorian style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Europa Antiques each produced at least one beautiful hindu altar that is worth considering.

How Much is a Hindu Altar?

A hindu altar can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,329, while the lowest priced sells for $128 and the highest can go for as much as $110,676.