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Antique French Louis XV Revival Marquetry Bureau, circa 1870
Antique French Louis XV Revival Marquetry Bureau, circa 1870

Antique French Louis XV Revival Marquetry Bureau, circa 1870

Located in London, GB

medieval parallels in Central Italian "Cosmati"-work of inlaid marble floors, altars and columns. The

Category

Antique 1870s French Desks and Writing Tables

Antique Sheraton Revival Mahogany Inlaid Armchair, 19th Century
Antique Sheraton Revival Mahogany Inlaid Armchair, 19th Century

Antique Sheraton Revival Mahogany Inlaid Armchair, 19th Century

Located in London, GB

solid marble slabs with designs formed of fitted marbles, jaspers and semi-precious stones. This work

Category

Antique 1880s Sheraton Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany

Antique French Louis Revival Floral Marquetry Card Table 19th C
Antique French Louis Revival Floral Marquetry Card Table 19th C

Antique French Louis Revival Floral Marquetry Card Table 19th C

Located in London, GB

, has medieval parallels in Central Italian "Cosmati"-work of inlaid marble floors, altars and columns

Category

Antique 1870s French Louis XV Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Antique Set 12 Dutch Marquetry Walnut High Back Dining Chairs Late 18th C
Antique Set 12 Dutch Marquetry Walnut High Back Dining Chairs Late 18th C

Antique Set 12 Dutch Marquetry Walnut High Back Dining Chairs Late 18th C

Located in London, GB

Central Italian "Cosmati"-work of inlaid marble floors, altars and columns. The technique is known in

Category

Antique 1780s Dutch Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Walnut

18th Century Dutch Mahogany Floral Marquetry Side Table
18th Century Dutch Mahogany Floral Marquetry Side Table

18th Century Dutch Mahogany Floral Marquetry Side Table

Located in London, GB

16th century Florence. Marquetry elaborated upon Florentine techniques of inlaying solid marble slabs

Category

Antique 1780s Dutch Side Tables

18th Century Dutch Marquetry Console Table
18th Century Dutch Marquetry Console Table

18th Century Dutch Marquetry Console Table

Located in London, GB

Italian "Cosmati"-work of inlaid marble floors, altars and columns. The technique is known in

Category

Antique 1780s Dutch Console Tables

Materials

Boxwood, Satinwood, Walnut

Antique French Marquetry Display Table circa 1880
Antique French Marquetry Display Table circa 1880

Antique French Marquetry Display Table circa 1880

Located in London, GB

marble floors, altars and columns. The technique is known in English as pietra dura, for the "hardstones

Category

Antique 19th Century French Tables

Antique Dutch Marquetry Walnut Bombe Bureau, circa 1780
Antique Dutch Marquetry Walnut Bombe Bureau, circa 1780

Antique Dutch Marquetry Walnut Bombe Bureau, circa 1780

Located in London, GB

marble floors, altars and columns. The technique is known in English as pietra dura, for the "hardstones

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Dutch Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Antique Sheraton Revival Mahogany Inlaid Armchair, 19th Century
Antique Sheraton Revival Mahogany Inlaid Armchair, 19th Century

Antique Sheraton Revival Mahogany Inlaid Armchair, 19th Century

Located in London, GB

medieval parallels in Central Italian "Cosmati"-work of inlaid marble floors, altars and columns. The

Category

Antique 1880s Sheraton Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany

Antique English Mahogany & Marquetry Dumb Waiter c.1780
Antique English Mahogany & Marquetry Dumb Waiter c.1780

Antique English Mahogany & Marquetry Dumb Waiter c.1780

Located in London, GB

Central Italian "Cosmati"-work of inlaid marble floors, altars and columns. The technique is known in

Category

Antique 1780s British Tables

Antique Console Tables 19th Century
Antique Console Tables 19th Century

Antique Console Tables 19th Century

Located in London, GB

inlaid marble floors, altars and columns. The technique is known in English as pietra dura, for the

Category

Antique 1890s English Regency Revival Console Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

Antique French Kidney Occasional Dressing Table and Mirror, circa 1860
Antique French Kidney Occasional Dressing Table and Mirror, circa 1860

Antique French Kidney Occasional Dressing Table and Mirror, circa 1860

Located in London, GB

inspiration in 16th century Florence. Marquetry elaborated upon Florentine techniques of inlaying solid marble

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Vanities

Materials

Mirror, Walnut

19th Century Louis Revival Marquetry Triform Occasional Table
19th Century Louis Revival Marquetry Triform Occasional Table

19th Century Louis Revival Marquetry Triform Occasional Table

Located in London, GB

Central Italian "Cosmati"-work of inlaid marble floors, altars and columns. The technique is known in

Category

Antique 1870s Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Vintage Marquetry Dining Table, Pewter, Lapis Lazuli & Agate Inlaid
Vintage Marquetry Dining Table, Pewter, Lapis Lazuli & Agate Inlaid

Vintage Marquetry Dining Table, Pewter, Lapis Lazuli & Agate Inlaid

Located in London, GB

di commessi, has medieval parallels in Central Italian "Cosmati"-work of inlaid marble floors, altars

Category

1990s Victorian Dining Room Tables

Materials

Agate, Lapis Lazuli, Pewter

Antique French Ormolu Mountred Marquetry Display Cabinet 19th C
Antique French Ormolu Mountred Marquetry Display Cabinet 19th C

Antique French Ormolu Mountred Marquetry Display Cabinet 19th C

Located in London, GB

marble floors, altars and columns. The technique is known in English as pietra dura, for the "hardstones

Category

Antique 1870s French Cabinets

Materials

Ormolu

Early 20th Century Edwardian Mahogany Inlaid Armchair
Early 20th Century Edwardian Mahogany Inlaid Armchair

Early 20th Century Edwardian Mahogany Inlaid Armchair

Located in London, GB

16th century Florence. Marquetry elaborated upon Florentine techniques of inlaying solid marble slabs

Category

Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Armchairs

Materials

Damask, Mahogany

Dutch Marquetry Mahogany Dressing Table
Dutch Marquetry Mahogany Dressing Table

Dutch Marquetry Mahogany Dressing Table

Located in London, GB

medieval parallels in Central Italian "Cosmati"-work of inlaid marble floors, altars and columns. The

Category

Vintage 1980s Dutch Tables

Antique Dutch Mahogany Marquetry Corner Cabinet, circa 1780
Antique Dutch Mahogany Marquetry Corner Cabinet, circa 1780

Antique Dutch Mahogany Marquetry Corner Cabinet, circa 1780

Located in London, GB

Central Italian "Cosmati"-work of inlaid marble floors, altars and columns. The technique is known in

Category

Antique 1780s Dutch Cabinets

19th Century Regency Rosewood Brass Inlaid Card Table
19th Century Regency Rosewood Brass Inlaid Card Table

19th Century Regency Rosewood Brass Inlaid Card Table

Located in London, GB

Medieval parallels in Central Italian "Cosmati"-work of inlaid marble floors, altars and columns

Category

Antique 1820s English Regency Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Brass

19th Century Edwardian Inlaid Rosewood Cabinet
19th Century Edwardian Inlaid Rosewood Cabinet

19th Century Edwardian Inlaid Rosewood Cabinet

Located in London, GB

solid marble slabs with designs formed of fitted marbles, jaspers and semi-precious stones. This work

Category

Antique 1890s British Edwardian Cabinets

Materials

Rosewood

Antique 15ft George III StyleTriple Pillar Dining Table Circa 1920
Antique 15ft George III StyleTriple Pillar Dining Table Circa 1920

Antique 15ft George III StyleTriple Pillar Dining Table Circa 1920

Located in London, GB

marble floors, altars and columns. The technique is known in English as pietra dura, for the "hardstones

Category

Vintage 1920s English George III Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Antique English Marquetry Etagere Occasional Coffee Table 19th Century
Antique English Marquetry Etagere Occasional Coffee Table 19th Century

Antique English Marquetry Etagere Occasional Coffee Table 19th Century

Located in London, GB

medieval parallels in Central Italian "Cosmati"-work of inlaid marble floors, altars and columns. The

Category

Antique 1890s English Victorian Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

Antique Dutch Walnut Marquetry Corner Cabinet, circa 1800
Antique Dutch Walnut Marquetry Corner Cabinet, circa 1800

Antique Dutch Walnut Marquetry Corner Cabinet, circa 1800

Located in London, GB

inlaid marble floors, altars and columns. The technique is known in English as pietra dura, for the

Category

Antique 19th Century Dutch Corner Cupboards

Antique Dutch Walnut Marquetry Corner Cabinet
Antique Dutch Walnut Marquetry Corner Cabinet

Antique Dutch Walnut Marquetry Corner Cabinet

Located in London, GB

"-work of inlaid marble floors, altars and columns. The technique is known in English as pietra dura, for

Category

Antique 19th Century Dutch Corner Cupboards

Antique French Marquetry Display Table c.1880
Antique French Marquetry Display Table c.1880

Antique French Marquetry Display Table c.1880

Located in London, GB

medieval parallels in Central Italian "Cosmati"-work of inlaid marble floors, altars and columns. The

Category

Antique 19th Century French Tables

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut and Inlaid Canterbury, 19th Century
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut and Inlaid Canterbury, 19th Century

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut and Inlaid Canterbury, 19th Century

Located in London, GB

inlaid marble floors, altars and columns. The technique is known in English as pietra dura, for the

Category

Antique 1870s English Victorian Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Walnut

Early 20th Century Pair of Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Side Chairs
Early 20th Century Pair of Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Side Chairs

Early 20th Century Pair of Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Side Chairs

Located in London, GB

di commessi, has medieval parallels in Central Italian "Cosmati"-work of inlaid marble floors, altars

Category

Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Side Chairs

Materials

Damask, Mahogany

Antique Dutch Marquetry Walnut Bombe' Bureau, circa 1780
Antique Dutch Marquetry Walnut Bombe' Bureau, circa 1780

Antique Dutch Marquetry Walnut Bombe' Bureau, circa 1780

Located in London, GB

inlaid marble floors, altars and columns. The technique is known in English as Pietra Dura, for the

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Secretaires

Antique Regency Rosewood Brass Inlaid Card Table c.1815
Antique Regency Rosewood Brass Inlaid Card Table c.1815

Antique Regency Rosewood Brass Inlaid Card Table c.1815

Located in London, GB

marble floors, altars and columns. The technique is known in English as pietra dura, for the "hardstones

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Card Tables and Tea Tables

Antique Edwardian Marquetry Inlaid Satinwood Writing Table Desk Early 20th C
Antique Edwardian Marquetry Inlaid Satinwood Writing Table Desk Early 20th C

Antique Edwardian Marquetry Inlaid Satinwood Writing Table Desk Early 20th C

Located in London, GB

inlaid marble floors, altars and columns. The technique is known in English as pietra dura, for the

Category

Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Satinwood

Louis XV Style Rosewood Marquetry Games Card Table
Louis XV Style Rosewood Marquetry Games Card Table

Louis XV Style Rosewood Marquetry Games Card Table

Located in London, GB

medieval parallels in Central Italian "Cosmati"-work of inlaid marble floors, altars and columns. The

Category

Vintage 1980s French Game Tables

Stunning Pair of Giltwood Half Moon Marquetry Console Tables, 20th Century
Stunning Pair of Giltwood Half Moon Marquetry Console Tables, 20th Century

Stunning Pair of Giltwood Half Moon Marquetry Console Tables, 20th Century

Located in London, GB

Italian "Cosmati"-work of inlaid marble floors, altars and columns. The technique is known in

Category

Late 20th Century Sheraton Console Tables

Materials

Rosewood, Walnut, Giltwood

19th Century Victorian Wardrobe by Edwards & Roberts
19th Century Victorian Wardrobe by Edwards & Roberts

19th Century Victorian Wardrobe by Edwards & Roberts

Located in London, GB

16th century Florence. Marquetry elaborated upon Florentine techniques of inlaying solid marble slabs

Category

Antique 1880s English Victorian Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Regency Coromandel Brass Inlaid Card Table
19th Century Regency Coromandel Brass Inlaid Card Table

19th Century Regency Coromandel Brass Inlaid Card Table

Located in London, GB

16th century Florence. Marquetry elaborated upon Florentine techniques of inlaying solid marble slabs

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Card Tables and Tea Tables

Vintage French Walnut Louis XV Style Marquetry Bureau
Vintage French Walnut Louis XV Style Marquetry Bureau

Vintage French Walnut Louis XV Style Marquetry Bureau

Located in London, GB

inlaid marble floors, altars and columns. The technique is known in English as Pietra Dura, for the "

Category

Late 20th Century French Louis XV Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

Antique French Burr Walnut Marquetry Dressing Table Mirror, circa 1860
Antique French Burr Walnut Marquetry Dressing Table Mirror, circa 1860

Antique French Burr Walnut Marquetry Dressing Table Mirror, circa 1860

Located in London, GB

16th century Florence. Marquetry elaborated upon Florentine techniques of inlaying solid marble slabs

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Table Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Walnut

Antique Burr Walnut Marquetry Centre / Dining Table, Early 20th Century
Antique Burr Walnut Marquetry Centre / Dining Table, Early 20th Century

Antique Burr Walnut Marquetry Centre / Dining Table, Early 20th Century

Located in London, GB

medieval parallels in Central Italian "Cosmati"-work of inlaid marble floors, altars and columns. The

Category

Antique Early 1900s English Victorian Dining Room Tables

Materials

Walnut

Vintage 15ft Regency Revival Triple Pillar Dining Table Mid 20th C
Vintage 15ft Regency Revival Triple Pillar Dining Table Mid 20th C

Vintage 15ft Regency Revival Triple Pillar Dining Table Mid 20th C

Located in London, GB

commessi, has medieval parallels in Central Italian "Cosmati"-work of inlaid marble floors, altars and

Category

Vintage 1950s Regency Revival Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Antique George III Mahogany Library Writing Table Desk, 18th Century
Antique George III Mahogany Library Writing Table Desk, 18th Century

Antique George III Mahogany Library Writing Table Desk, 18th Century

Located in London, GB

marble floors, altars and columns. The technique is known in English as pietra dura, for the "hardstones

Category

Antique 1780s English George III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Antique Grandfather Clock by W North, Leckonfield circa 1780
Antique Grandfather Clock by W North, Leckonfield circa 1780

Antique Grandfather Clock by W North, Leckonfield circa 1780

Located in London, GB

Central Italian "Cosmati"-work of inlaid marble floors, altars and columns. The technique is known in

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Clocks

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Music Canterbury Magazine Rack 19th C
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Music Canterbury Magazine Rack 19th C

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Music Canterbury Magazine Rack 19th C

Located in London, GB

Central Italian "Cosmati"-work of inlaid marble floors, altars and columns. The technique is known in

Category

Antique 1870s English Victorian Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Walnut

Antique Dutch Mahogany Marquetry Corner Cabinet, circa 1780
Antique Dutch Mahogany Marquetry Corner Cabinet, circa 1780

Antique Dutch Mahogany Marquetry Corner Cabinet, circa 1780

Located in London, GB

solid marble slabs with designs formed of fitted marbles, jaspers and semi-precious stones. This work

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Corner Cupboards

Antique French Kidney Writing Table Desk Bureau Plat, circa 1860
Antique French Kidney Writing Table Desk Bureau Plat, circa 1860

Antique French Kidney Writing Table Desk Bureau Plat, circa 1860

Located in London, GB

inlaid marble floors, altars and columns. The technique is known in English as Pietra Dura, for the

Category

Antique 1860s French Desks and Writing Tables

Victorian Burr Walnut and Inlaid Music Canterbury Magazine Rack 19th Century
Victorian Burr Walnut and Inlaid Music Canterbury Magazine Rack 19th Century

Victorian Burr Walnut and Inlaid Music Canterbury Magazine Rack 19th Century

Located in London, GB

marble floors, altars and columns. The technique is known in English as Pietra Dura, for the "hardstones

Category

Antique 1870s English Victorian Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Walnut

Antique French Louis XV Revival, Revolving Bookcase, circa 1880
Antique French Louis XV Revival, Revolving Bookcase, circa 1880

Antique French Louis XV Revival, Revolving Bookcase, circa 1880

Located in London, GB

marble floors, altars and columns. The technique is known in English as pietra dura, for the "hardstones

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Bookcases

Antique Victorian Inlaid Marquetry Sofa Table c.1860
Antique Victorian Inlaid Marquetry Sofa Table c.1860

Antique Victorian Inlaid Marquetry Sofa Table c.1860

Located in London, GB

medieval parallels in Central Italian "Cosmati"-work of inlaid marble floors, altars and columns. The

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Sofa Tables

Antique Edwards & Roberts Marquetry Bonheur Du Jour Ladies Writing Desk
Antique Edwards & Roberts Marquetry Bonheur Du Jour Ladies Writing Desk

Antique Edwards & Roberts Marquetry Bonheur Du Jour Ladies Writing Desk

By Edwards & Roberts

Located in London, GB

Italian "Cosmati"-work of inlaid marble floors, altars and columns. The technique is known in English as

Category

Antique 1870s English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Antique Victorian Mahogany and Brass Inlaid Armchair, 19th Century
Antique Victorian Mahogany and Brass Inlaid Armchair, 19th Century

Antique Victorian Mahogany and Brass Inlaid Armchair, 19th Century

Located in London, GB

medieval parallels in Central Italian "Cosmati"-work of inlaid marble floors, altars and columns. The

Category

Antique 1880s English Victorian Armchairs

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Marquetry Inlaid Revolving Bookcase 19th Century
Antique Victorian Marquetry Inlaid Revolving Bookcase 19th Century

Antique Victorian Marquetry Inlaid Revolving Bookcase 19th Century

Located in London, GB

, has medieval parallels in Central Italian "Cosmati"-work of inlaid marble floors, altars and columns

Category

Antique 1890s English Late Victorian Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

Victorian Walnut Marquetry Loo Table
Victorian Walnut Marquetry Loo Table

Victorian Walnut Marquetry Loo Table

Located in London, GB

"-work of inlaid marble floors, altars and columns. The technique is known in English as pietra dura, for

Category

Late 20th Century English Tables

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Marble Altar For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic marble altar available at 1stDibs. Each marble altar for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, walnut and metal. There are 407 variations of the antique or vintage marble altar you’re looking for, while we also have 4 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer marble altar, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A marble altar, designed in the Victorian, louis xv or Georgian style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made marble altar has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Edwards & Roberts, LAGU and Antonio Tantardini are consistently popular.

How Much is a Marble Altar?

Prices for a marble altar start at $280 and top out at $520,000 with the average selling for $4,519.