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Xavier Cugat Reading Playboy Oil on Board
Located in New York, NY
Xavier Cugat (Spanish, 1900-1990) oil painting on panel depicting a seated monk figure reading
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20th Century Unknown Other Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood

Midcentury Carved Oak Chinese Monk Wood Figure Lamp
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Vintage carved oak modernist Chinese monk wood figure lamp modeled much after the style of Jascha
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Vintage 1950s American Table Lamps

Materials

Oak

Royal Worcester Hand Painted Porcelain Figural Monk Candle Snuffer
By Royal Worcester
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very finely made antique Royal Worcester porcelain candle snuffer modeled as a monk reading a
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Antique Early 1900s English Art Nouveau Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

20th century painting of monks in Venice, Italian pink figural work
By Louis Bosa
Located in Beachwood, OH
Louis Bosa (Italian-American, 1905–1981) Island of the Monks, c. 1930 Oil on masonite Signed lower
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1930s Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Antique Simon Peter Gerz Figural Stoneware Salt Glaze Pitcher Ewer Monk 6.5"
By Simon Peter Gerz
Located in Dayton, OH
A lovely antique SImon Peter Gerz Stein / pitcher. Blue and white salt glaze with a monk at the
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Early 20th Century Black Forest Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Wagenfeld Sunsets I-VI, 376 B3, 2019, Lampada, Bauhaus
By Jonathan Monk
Located in Milano, IT
Jonathan Monk, Wagenfeld Sunsets I-VI, 376 B3, 2019, cm 61 x 47 x 0.2 Firmata e datata con matita
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2010s Minimalist Color Photography

Materials

Inkjet

The Monk King II
By Michael Aviano
Located in Greenwich, CT
Self portrait of the artist as a monk. American, b. 1927 Artist Michael Aviano has been drawing
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20th Century American Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

The Monk - Painting by Antonio Feltrinelli- 1930s
By Antonio Feltrinelli
Located in Roma, IT
was the founder of the Feltrinelli partnership. Feltrinelli was not only a prominent figure in the
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1930s Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paint, Oil

19th Century French Hand Carved Patinated Elm Monk Sculpture
Located in Dallas, TX
circa 1850, the large fruitwood figurative sculpture features a monk in traditional cassock and sandals
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Elm

Thai Temple Ceremonial Black Lacquered and Gilt Kneeling Monk Sculpture
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Thai kneeling ceremonial monk sculpture from circa 1920 with hand painted gilt and lacquer over
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Vintage 1920s Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Vintage Spanish Wood and Ceramic Figurative Monk Art Panel
Located in San Diego, CA
. The terracota figurative panel shows the head of a male figure that resembles a clergyman that is
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Vintage 1910s Spanish Colonial Revival Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Terracotta, Wood

900 Year Old Burmese Solid-Cast Burmese Monk-Special, 7510
Located in Ukiah, CA
Delightful Burmese solid-cast monk is likely late Pyu to early Pagan and in the range of 900 years
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Burmese Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Late 19th Century Thangka with the Portrait of a Tibetan Monk
Located in Chicago, IL
A wonderful late 19th century Tibetan Thangka depicting a portrait of a seated monk. Wearing the
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Antique Late 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Paintings

Materials

Linen, Silk, Paint

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

Vintage Coral 18K Gold Chinese Monk Shou Lao Large Brooch Pin
Located in Miami, FL
meticulously carved figure of Shou Lao, the god of longevity, crafted in radiant 14-karat yellow gold. The
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Vintage 1960s Retro Brooches

Materials

Coral, 18k Gold

Sculpture of a Buddhist monk in praying wood Burma, 19th century
Located in Milano, IT
monk, a revered figure in Buddhist culture, represents the essence of devotion and prayer. In a world
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Antique Mid-19th Century Burmese Anglo-Indian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Mid-20th Century French Hand Carved Walnut Monk Bust in Cassock
Located in Dallas, TX
vintage bust sits on a swivel base and features the face of a pensive monk wearing his cassock. The figure
Category

Mid-20th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Walnut

Antique Lion Griffon Carved Italian 1860 Monks Settle Bench Internal Storage
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning hand carved circa 1860 Monks oak settle bench with
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Antique 1860s Italian High Victorian Benches

Materials

Oak

17th Century Religious Figure
Located in Houston, TX
hand is missing. Figure is bearded and is wearing a monk's cloak. St. Francis is the founder of the
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Antique 17th Century Italian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

17th Century Religious Figure
17th Century Religious Figure
H 13.5 in W 5.4 in D 4.5 in
Antique Monks with Spirits Oil Painting on Canvas After Eduard von Grutzner 29"
Located in Dayton, OH
Late 19th century oil on canvas painting titled "Monks with Spirits," showing a pair of monks with
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Antique Late 19th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

A Large Black Forest carved limewood study of a monk, Swiss, circa 1900
Located in Central England, GB
full standing figure of a portly monk dressed in a simple habit cheerfully enjoying a large goblet of
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Repentant Monk: Illusion and Disillusion in the Art of Chen Hongshou, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
Repentant Monk: Illusion and Disillusion in the Art of Chen Hongshou, Julia M. White (editor
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2010s American Books

Materials

Paper

Ancient Chinese Hand-Carved Lohan Monk Buddha On Lion, Kangxi, 1661-1722
Located in Torino, IT
A Fine hand-carved and Lacquered wood figure of a Luohan Arhat, Buddha' disciple. Seated in royal
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures

Materials

Giltwood, Lacquer

Japanese Wood figure of Jizo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Japanese Wood figure of Jizo, Edo period, circa 1800. Japanese mingei-style wood figural carving of
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Antique Early 1800s Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Japanese Wood figure of Jizo
Japanese Wood figure of Jizo
H 14.38 in W 3.5 in D 3.25 in
Tibeto-Chinese Seated Lama Figure, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Cast in brass with a rich patina, this seated figure is a Lama, a spiritual master and teacher of
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Early 20th Century Chinese Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Brass

Antique Korean Carved Polychrome Wooden Buddhist Figure Sculpture
Located in Forney, TX
this large Joseon dynasty (1392–1910) antique Asian hand carved and painted wood Buddhist figure
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Antique 19th Century Korean Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Chinese Antique Hand-Carved Stone Figure of Buddhas' Kasyapa
Located in South Burlington, VT
China, an authentic antique hand-carved and hand-painted limestone temple figure of the venerable
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Limestone

Ming Dynasty Polychrome Lacquer and Gilt Iron Figure of Ananda
Located in Austin, TX
figure to the Buddha, along with the older monk Kasyapa.
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Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Turn-of-the-century, Solid Alabaster, Kwan Yin Figure
Located in Newport Beach, CA
Italian, hand-carved, graceful Kwan sculpture in flowing robes. The figure stands on an octagonal
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Antique Early 1900s Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Alabaster

Antique Burmese Mandalay Period Buddhist Dancer Nat Spirit Deer Figure Sculpture
Located in Forney, TX
figure Buddhist temple -monastery sculpture. Exquisitely hand-crafted in Burma (present day Myanmar) in
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Antique Late 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Art Glass, Teak, Giltwood

English George III Automaton Musical Bell Striking Figure Bronze Bracket Clock
Located in Danville, CA
, the right curtain rolls up first, a bronze monk moves under the bell, pause the automaton then strike
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Late 20th Century American George III Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

17 Century Pala Revival Style Stone Figure of Buddha Māravijaya in Varada Mudra
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Experience the captivating presence of the Stone Figure of Buddha Maravijaya. Crafted from natural
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Antique 17th Century Indian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Seven Immortal Lucky Gods of Japan Sterling & Porcelain Figural Bracelet c 1950s
Located in University City, MO
Seven immortal lucky gods of Japan sterling & porcelain enamel figural link bracelet c 1950s Each
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Artisan Link Bracelets

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

Beautiful Wall Assembled Figure of King David playing the Harp by Emaus workshop
Located in Mexico, DF
-2022) who became a Benedictine monk in 1955. The beautiful and delicate pieces coming out of the
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Vintage 1960s Mexican International Style Mounted Objects

Materials

Sheet Metal

Antique French Pyrogene, Utensil Holder, Secret Box, 19th Century
Located in Greven, DE
toast the bottle. The monk's head can be removed to reveal a secret compartment inside the figure. I
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Antique Late 19th Century French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Bookends Pair of Bakelite and Marble in Form of Medieval Library Very Original
Located in Mombuey, Zamora
Alabaster and marble bookends in the shape of monks sitting on a throne reading a book. Figure of a
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20th Century Italian Medieval Bookends

Materials

Marble

Tibetan Thangka of Sakyamuni, c. 1880
Located in Chicago, IL
Historically in Buddhist Tibet, patrons and monks commissioned thangka art, or sacred painting, to
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19th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Linen, Silk, Pigment

Tibetan Thangka of Sakyamuni, c. 1880
Tibetan Thangka of Sakyamuni, c. 1880
H 39.25 in W 28.25 in D 1.25 in
17th Century Flemish School, Saint Francis In Extasy, Oil on Oak Panel
Located in Leuven , BE
This 17th century panel painting is a depiction of a praying Franciscan monk, or of Saint Francis
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Antique 17th Century Belgian Decorative Art

Materials

Oak, Paint

Japanese Seated Portrait of a Zen Master, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
Buddhism. Developed from wood with a polychrome finish, this monk is expertly carved with realism in the
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Tibetan Thangka of Sakyamuni with Silk Brocade, C. 1880
Located in Chicago, IL
Historically in Buddhist Tibet, patrons and monks commissioned thangka art, or sacred painting, to
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Antique Late 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Paintings and Screens

Materials

Linen, Silk

18th Century French Devotional Shadow Box with Nevers Glass Figures
By Nevers
Located in Maidstone, GB
, the central medallion showing the kneeling figure of a Benedictine monk, a dog and a swan, all of
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Antique Late 18th Century French Shadow Boxes

Materials

Paper, Glass, Wood

Thai gilded copper alloy sculpture of Phra Malai visiting the damned to hell
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Thai gilded copper alloy sculpture of Phra Malai visiting the damned to hell, a standing monk image
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Antique 19th Century Thai Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Terracotta Statue of a Knight in Armor Tomaso Gandolfo
Located in Stamford, CT
A bold full figure statue of a knight in armor labeled, Tomaso Gandolfo. The Knight I believe is
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Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta, Stucco

Erhu
By James Jean
Located in Dallas, TX
remorse and release. Subtle pearlescent embellishments are stamped around the figure, and her dress is
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist Still-life Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Erhu
Erhu
H 24 in W 18 in
Medieval English Alabaster Statue
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
600-year-old statue depicts a medieval cloaked figure, possibly a monk, offering a glimpse into
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier English Medieval Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Alabaster

Medieval English Alabaster Statue
Medieval English Alabaster Statue
H 20.08 in W 11.03 in D 10.04 in
Japanese antique stone Buddha "Jizo" seated statue/1700-1850/Edo period/Garden
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
world with an infinitely merciful heart. Its appearance is similar to that of a monk. Jizo has no hair
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Sandstone

Gov's Island Ferry Terminal by Ann Solomon
Located in Larchmont, NY
landscapes, the human figure and still life are inspirational subjects as well. She has worked in art in her
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Late 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Spanish Colonial Cuzco School 18th C. Oil on Canvas St. Joseph with Christ Child
Located in Bradenton, FL
bucolic scene, dominated by the figure of the sixteenth-century Portuguese monk Saint John of God holding
Category

Antique 18th Century Peruvian Spanish Colonial Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Dom Hans Van Der Laan Dining Table in Blue
By Dom Hans van der Laan
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Benedictine monk and architect Dom Hans van der Laan designed the present table around the 1980s. The model
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Vintage 1980s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Metal

Dom Hans Van Der Laan Dining Table in Blue
Dom Hans Van Der Laan Dining Table in Blue
H 29.53 in W 103.94 in D 44.89 in
Bossche School Olive Green Square Coffee Table, Dom Hans van der Laan, 1980s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Monk; Architect; Jan de Jong; Architecture; A remarkable olive-green Bossche School square coffee
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Vintage 1980s Dutch Brutalist Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

Framed Hand Painted on Canvas Shakyamuni Meditating Buddha Thangka 24K Gold
Located in TRUMBULL, CT
. He wears a simple, thin monk’s robe that covers his left shoulder and arm and exposes the right. At
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1990s Other Art Style Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media

Large Laughing Buddha Statue - Green Hard Stone - China - Period: Art Nouveau
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
Buddha is inspired by a wandering Chinese monk, Budai (Hotei, in Japanese), who lived there centuries ago
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Japanese Kutani Porcelain Pekinese Dog Playing with Shinto Shrine Bell
Located in New York, NY
wearing a gold ruffle collar. The very expressive figure features a luminous white ground with gold
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Large Incised Lacquer Hsun-ok Offering Box With Interior Tray, Bagan, 20th C.
Located in Point Richmond, CA
for the monks. The circular design has a base of coiled basketry supported by seven boss legs, all
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20th Century Burmese Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Tibetan Travelling Buddha Shrine
Located in Houston, TX
terracotta Buddha figure, all wrapped in a hand embroidered quilted silk brocade. This was used as traveling
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Antique Early 1900s Tibetan Antiquities

Materials

Copper, Silver

Tibetan Travelling Buddha Shrine
Tibetan Travelling Buddha Shrine
H 15.25 in W 13.25 in D 5.75 in
Large Laughing Buddha Statue - Green Hard Stone - China - Period: Art Nouveau
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
Buddha is inspired by a wandering Chinese monk, Budai (Hotei, in Japanese), who lived there centuries ago
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Thai Bronze Buddha Torso Fragment, Sukhothai, 15th/16th Century, Thailand
Located in Austin, TX
Buddha is dressed in the robes of a monk, with his right shoulder bare, and a sash thrown over the left
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Antique 16th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

James Jean Erhu Signed and Numbered Embellished Screenprint
By James Jean
Located in Draper, UT
remorse and release. Subtle pearlescent embellishments are stamped around the figure, and her dress is
Category

2010s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Screen

Japanese Painting Meiji / Taisho Period Scroll by Dokuzan Hashimoto Zen Buddhism
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Hashimoto Dokuzan was a leading figure in early twentieth-century Zen Buddhism, serving as abbot of
Category

Antique Early 1900s Taisho Paintings

Materials

Silk

18th Century Sant'antonio Abate Sculpture in Wood
Located in Milan, IT
wearing the classic habit and hairstyle of monks holding a book in his hands and is accompanied by an
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Antique 18th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

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Monk Figure For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic monk figure available at 1stDibs. A monk figure — often made from wood, bronze and metal — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect monk figure — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A monk figure, designed in the Art Deco, Art Nouveau or Victorian style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made monk figure over the years, but those crafted by Royal Worcester are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Monk Figure?

The average selling price for a monk figure at 1stDibs is $1,250, while they’re typically $246 on the low end and $12,500 for the highest priced.