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Monks Seat

19th century monk seat/table
19th century monk seat/table

19th century monk seat/table

$1,069Sale Price|35% Off

H 30.32 in W 33.08 in D 33.08 in

19th century monk seat/table

Located in Diest, BE

Primitive oak chair/table. Was used in small country houses. Great patina and unique craftmanship.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Side Tables

Materials

Oak

Late 19th Century Monk's Convertible Seat and Side Table
Late 19th Century Monk's Convertible Seat and Side Table

Late 19th Century Monk's Convertible Seat and Side Table

Located in High Point, NC

Late 19th century oak Monk's seat from England. When the top is up, it can be used for comfortable

Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Side Tables

Materials

Oak

Late 19th Century Monk's Convertible Seat and Side Table
Late 19th Century Monk's Convertible Seat and Side Table

Late 19th Century Monk's Convertible Seat and Side Table

Located in High Point, NC

Late 19th century oak Monk's seat from England. When the top is up, it can be used for comfortable

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Side Tables

Materials

Oak

Monk Dining Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Molteni, 1970s, Set of 4
Monk Dining Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Molteni, 1970s, Set of 4

Monk Dining Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Molteni, 1970s, Set of 4

By Molteni & C, Afra & Tobia Scarpa

Located in bruxelles, BE

Set of 4 chairs in black leather and wood designed by Afra & Tobia Scarpa. Model: Monk. Seat

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Monk Dining Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Molteni, 1970s, Set of 6
Monk Dining Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Molteni, 1970s, Set of 6

Monk Dining Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Molteni, 1970s, Set of 6

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Molteni & C

Located in bruxelles, BE

Set of 6 chairs in black leather and wood designed by Afra & Tobia Scarpa. Model: Monk. Seat height

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

17th Century Tibetan Thangka Painting
17th Century Tibetan Thangka Painting

17th Century Tibetan Thangka Painting

$18,000

H 35 in W 26.25 in D 1.25 in

17th Century Tibetan Thangka Painting

Located in Chicago, IL

touching the ground, feeling the pulse of the Earth. The Buddha is surrounded by dozens of monks seated in

Category

Antique 17th Century Tibetan Tibetan Paintings

Materials

Linen, Paint

15th Century Burmese Sandstone Seated Monk Sculpture
15th Century Burmese Sandstone Seated Monk Sculpture

15th Century Burmese Sandstone Seated Monk Sculpture

$2,376

H 20.87 in W 10.63 in D 6.7 in

15th Century Burmese Sandstone Seated Monk Sculpture

Located in Kastrup, DK

Seated monk carved in sandstone, originating from a Buddhist pagoda or temple in Burma, dating back

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Burmese Other Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Sandstone

Antique Japanese Seated Ceramic Buddhist  Monk  Sculpture
Antique Japanese Seated Ceramic Buddhist  Monk  Sculpture

Antique Japanese Seated Ceramic Buddhist Monk Sculpture

Located in Douglas Manor, NY

1517 Antique hand made and painted Japanese Buddhist monk

Category

Vintage 1930s Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ceramic

19th Century, Antique Burmese Wooden Seated Monk / Disciple
19th Century, Antique Burmese Wooden Seated Monk / Disciple

19th Century, Antique Burmese Wooden Seated Monk / Disciple

Located in Sampantawong, TH

Antique Burmese wooden seated disciple. Age: Burma, 19th Century Size excluding stand: Height 28.5

Category

Antique 19th Century Burmese Antiquities

Materials

Wood

19th Century, Antique Burmese Wooden Seated Monk / Disciple
19th Century, Antique Burmese Wooden Seated Monk / Disciple

19th Century, Antique Burmese Wooden Seated Monk / Disciple

Located in Sampantawong, TH

Antique Burmese wooden seated disciple. Age: Burma, 19th Century Size excluding stand: Height 35.3

Category

Antique 19th Century Burmese Antiquities

Materials

Wood

19th Century, Mandalay, Antique Burmese Wooden Seated Monk / Disciple
19th Century, Mandalay, Antique Burmese Wooden Seated Monk / Disciple

19th Century, Mandalay, Antique Burmese Wooden Seated Monk / Disciple

$680Sale Price|20% Off

H 9.85 in W 7.88 in D 6.58 in

19th Century, Mandalay, Antique Burmese Wooden Seated Monk / Disciple

Located in Sampantawong, TH

Antique Burmese wooden seated disciple. Age: Burma, Mandalay Period, 19th Century Size: Height 25

Category

Antique 19th Century Burmese Antiquities

Materials

Wood

19th Century, Mandalay, Antique Burmese Wooden Seated Monk / Disciple
19th Century, Mandalay, Antique Burmese Wooden Seated Monk / Disciple

19th Century, Mandalay, Antique Burmese Wooden Seated Monk / Disciple

$520Sale Price|20% Off

H 8 in W 6.5 in D 6.19 in

19th Century, Mandalay, Antique Burmese Wooden Seated Monk / Disciple

Located in Sampantawong, TH

Antique Burmese wooden seated disciple, with gilded gold and inlay of colorful glass pieces on the

Category

Antique 19th Century Burmese Antiquities

Materials

Wood

19th Century, Mandalay, Antique Burmese Wooden Seated Monk / Disciple
19th Century, Mandalay, Antique Burmese Wooden Seated Monk / Disciple

19th Century, Mandalay, Antique Burmese Wooden Seated Monk / Disciple

$600Sale Price|20% Off

H 10.04 in W 9.26 in D 8.55 in

19th Century, Mandalay, Antique Burmese Wooden Seated Monk / Disciple

Located in Sampantawong, TH

Antique Burmese wooden seated disciple, with gilded gold and inlay of colorful glass pieces on the

Category

Antique 19th Century Burmese Antiquities

Materials

Wood

19th Century, Rattanakosin, Antique Thai Wooden Seated Disciple / Monk
19th Century, Rattanakosin, Antique Thai Wooden Seated Disciple / Monk

19th Century, Rattanakosin, Antique Thai Wooden Seated Disciple / Monk

$1,360Sale Price|20% Off

H 10.95 in W 6.11 in D 3.94 in

19th Century, Rattanakosin, Antique Thai Wooden Seated Disciple / Monk

Located in Sampantawong, TH

Rare Thai wooden seated disciple with gilded gold. Age: Thailand, 19th Century Size: Height

Category

Antique 19th Century Thai Antiquities

Materials

Wood

19th Century, Mandalay, Antique Burmese Wooden Seated Monk / Disciple
19th Century, Mandalay, Antique Burmese Wooden Seated Monk / Disciple

19th Century, Mandalay, Antique Burmese Wooden Seated Monk / Disciple

$760Sale Price|20% Off

H 10.71 in W 12.68 in D 9.77 in

19th Century, Mandalay, Antique Burmese Wooden Seated Monk / Disciple

Located in Sampantawong, TH

Burmese wooden seated disciple. Age: Burma, Mandalay Period, 19th Century Size:height 27.2 cm

Category

Antique 19th Century Burmese Antiquities

Materials

Wood

18th Century, Shan, Rare Antique Burmese Wooden Seated Disciple / Monk
18th Century, Shan, Rare Antique Burmese Wooden Seated Disciple / Monk

18th Century, Shan, Rare Antique Burmese Wooden Seated Disciple / Monk

$1,072Sale Price|20% Off

H 19.85 in W 6.97 in D 6.03 in

18th Century, Shan, Rare Antique Burmese Wooden Seated Disciple / Monk

Located in Sampantawong, TH

Rare Burmese wooden seated disciple. Age: Burma, Shan Period, 18th Century Size: Height 50.4 C.M

Category

Antique 18th Century Burmese Antiquities

Materials

Wood

19th Century, Antique Lanna Thai Wooden Seated Disciple / Monk / Buddha
19th Century, Antique Lanna Thai Wooden Seated Disciple / Monk / Buddha

19th Century, Antique Lanna Thai Wooden Seated Disciple / Monk / Buddha

$1,560Sale Price|20% Off

H 13.78 in W 7.72 in D 4.73 in

19th Century, Antique Lanna Thai Wooden Seated Disciple / Monk / Buddha

Located in Sampantawong, TH

Lanna Thai wooden seated disciple. Age: Thailand, 19th Century Size: Height 35 C.M. / Width

Category

Antique 19th Century Thai Antiquities

Materials

Wood

19th Century, Antique Tai Yai Burmese Wooden Seated Disciple / Monk
19th Century, Antique Tai Yai Burmese Wooden Seated Disciple / Monk

19th Century, Antique Tai Yai Burmese Wooden Seated Disciple / Monk

$2,000Sale Price|20% Off

H 14.97 in W 8.67 in D 9.06 in

19th Century, Antique Tai Yai Burmese Wooden Seated Disciple / Monk

Located in Sampantawong, TH

Burmese wooden disciple seated on a base, with gilded gold and inlay of colorful glass pieces on

Category

Antique 19th Century Burmese Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Japanese Edo Period Hand Carved Wood Polychrome Sculpture of Seated Temple Monk
Japanese Edo Period Hand Carved Wood Polychrome Sculpture of Seated Temple Monk

Japanese Edo Period Hand Carved Wood Polychrome Sculpture of Seated Temple Monk

Located in Studio City, CA

seen another quite like it. The monk appears to have glass eyes which gives his expression a very

Category

Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Thai 1900s Gilt and Polychrome Hand Carved Sculpture of Seated Buddhist Monk
Thai 1900s Gilt and Polychrome Hand Carved Sculpture of Seated Buddhist Monk

Thai 1900s Gilt and Polychrome Hand Carved Sculpture of Seated Buddhist Monk

Located in Yonkers, NY

A Thai religious hand carved wooden statue of a seated Buddhist monk with polychrome and gilded

Category

Early 20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Glass, Giltwood

19th Century, Mandalay, A Set of Antique Burmese Wooden Seated Disciple / Monk
19th Century, Mandalay, A Set of Antique Burmese Wooden Seated Disciple / Monk

19th Century, Mandalay, A Set of Antique Burmese Wooden Seated Disciple / Monk

$720Sale Price / set|20% Off

H 7.21 in W 4.49 in D 3.04 in

19th Century, Mandalay, A Set of Antique Burmese Wooden Seated Disciple / Monk

Located in Sampantawong, TH

A set of Antique Burmese wooden seated disciples, with gilded gold. Age: Burma, Mandalay Period

Category

Antique 19th Century Burmese Antiquities

Materials

Wood

19th C., Mandalay, A Pair of Antique Burmese Wooden Seated Monk / Disciple
19th C., Mandalay, A Pair of Antique Burmese Wooden Seated Monk / Disciple

19th C., Mandalay, A Pair of Antique Burmese Wooden Seated Monk / Disciple

$1,400Sale Price / set|20% Off

H 10.83 in W 10.01 in D 9.14 in

19th C., Mandalay, A Pair of Antique Burmese Wooden Seated Monk / Disciple

Located in Sampantawong, TH

A pair of antique Burmese wooden seated disciples. Age: Burma, Mandalay Period, 19th Century Size

Category

Antique 19th Century Burmese Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Antique Burmese Buddhist Monk Polychrome Wood Carving Statue
Antique Burmese Buddhist Monk Polychrome Wood Carving Statue

Antique Burmese Buddhist Monk Polychrome Wood Carving Statue

Located in Palm Springs, CA

the Mandalay (Burma) region. The Monk figure is seated crossed legs lotus posture, slightly reclined

Category

Antique 19th Century Burmese Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood

Pair of Early 20th C. Swedish Carved Oak Monk Chairs
Pair of Early 20th C. Swedish Carved Oak Monk Chairs

Pair of Early 20th C. Swedish Carved Oak Monk Chairs

$3,800 / set

H 33.5 in W 25 in D 22 in

Pair of Early 20th C. Swedish Carved Oak Monk Chairs

Located in Kent, CT

A very good pair of early 20th Century, three-legged, carved oak Swedish "Monk" chairs with

Category

Early 20th Century Swedish Armchairs

Materials

Oak

Burmese Pyu/Mon Cast Bronze Monk Sculpture, 10th–12th Century, Myanmar
Burmese Pyu/Mon Cast Bronze Monk Sculpture, 10th–12th Century, Myanmar

Burmese Pyu/Mon Cast Bronze Monk Sculpture, 10th–12th Century, Myanmar

Located in Ukiah, CA

-cast bronze figure of a seated Buddhist monk, originating from the Pyu or early Mon period of Burma

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Old or Antique Japanese Wooden Figurine of a Buddhist Monk
Old or Antique Japanese Wooden Figurine of a Buddhist Monk

Old or Antique Japanese Wooden Figurine of a Buddhist Monk

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A Japanese wooden figurine of a Buddhist monk. In the form of a seated Buddhist monk. He holds a

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

19th century Set of 5 antique Burmese Monk statues from Burma
19th century Set of 5 antique Burmese Monk statues from Burma

19th century Set of 5 antique Burmese Monk statues from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Mandalay style 19th century Originating from a Burmese temple, where the monks were seated around a Buddha

Category

Antique 19th Century Indian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Marble

Late 19th Century Thangka with the Portrait of a Tibetan Monk
Late 19th Century Thangka with the Portrait of a Tibetan Monk

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

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Paintings

Materials

Linen, Silk, Paint

9th/10thC Burmese Solid-Cast Monk Is Likely Late Pyu/Pre Pagan
9th/10thC Burmese Solid-Cast Monk Is Likely Late Pyu/Pre Pagan

9th/10thC Burmese Solid-Cast Monk Is Likely Late Pyu/Pre Pagan

Located in Ukiah, CA

and exceptionally rare solid-cast bronze figure of a seated monk, dating from the late Pyu to early

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

19th C. French Oil on Canvas Painting of Monk Playing Violin in Gilt Frame
19th C. French Oil on Canvas Painting of Monk Playing Violin in Gilt Frame

19th C. French Oil on Canvas Painting of Monk Playing Violin in Gilt Frame

Located in Dallas, TX

circa 1880, the scene depicts an elderly monk playing a violin, seated with a sheet of music resting on

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Paintings

Materials

Giltwood

Petite Tibetan Brass Lama Figure, c. 1900
Petite Tibetan Brass Lama Figure, c. 1900

Petite Tibetan Brass Lama Figure, c. 1900

$1,980

H 4.25 in W 3 in D 3 in

Petite Tibetan Brass Lama Figure, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

of the Dharma in Tibetan Buddhism. Dressed in monk's attire, he rests in seated mediation atop a low

Category

Early 20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Brass

Six Medieval Costumes Hand-Colored Lithographs, France, Circa 1860
Six Medieval Costumes Hand-Colored Lithographs, France, Circa 1860

Six Medieval Costumes Hand-Colored Lithographs, France, Circa 1860

Located in Langweer, NL

(Plate No. 47): A seated monk or cleric at a reading desk, dressed in a simple habit. Bonnard based this

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Prints

Materials

Paper

JAPAN Meiji Period 1890 Tebako Desk Box Made In Precious Woods, Bronze & Gold
JAPAN Meiji Period 1890 Tebako Desk Box Made In Precious Woods, Bronze & Gold

JAPAN Meiji Period 1890 Tebako Desk Box Made In Precious Woods, Bronze & Gold

$3,198Sale Price|20% Off

H 3.75 in W 8.26 in D 6.65 in

JAPAN Meiji Period 1890 Tebako Desk Box Made In Precious Woods, Bronze & Gold

Located in Miami, FL

precise carvings, it is adorned with a sculptural plaque depicting a monk, scribe, or scholar seated on

Category

Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

Materials

Gold, Bronze

Rare 19th Century Sorrento Inlaid Table by Almerico Gargiulo
Rare 19th Century Sorrento Inlaid Table by Almerico Gargiulo

Rare 19th Century Sorrento Inlaid Table by Almerico Gargiulo

$37,704Sale Price|20% Off

H 28.75 in Dm 39.77 in

Rare 19th Century Sorrento Inlaid Table by Almerico Gargiulo

By Luigi Gargiulo

Located in Brighton, Sussex

central inlaid and painted panel depicting lovers dancing with a seated monk in the background. Set in

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Center Tables

Materials

Fruitwood

Antique Oil on Canvas Painting by Francesco Bergamini 19th Century
Antique Oil on Canvas Painting by Francesco Bergamini 19th Century

Antique Oil on Canvas Painting by Francesco Bergamini 19th Century

By Francesco Bergamini 1

Located in London, GB

Purloiners' depicts a seated monk being charmed by a thief while his accomplices steal his belongings, all

Category

Antique 1890s Italian Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood

Antique Korean Carved Polychrome Wooden Buddhist Figure Sculpture
Antique Korean Carved Polychrome Wooden Buddhist Figure Sculpture

Antique Korean Carved Polychrome Wooden Buddhist Figure Sculpture

Located in Forney, TX

seated monk in traditional robe, karana mudrā position, this gesture signifies the warding off evil and

Category

Antique 19th Century Korean Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

The Chivalric Orders of the Holy Land – A 19th-Century Vision, 1831
The Chivalric Orders of the Holy Land – A 19th-Century Vision, 1831

The Chivalric Orders of the Holy Land – A 19th-Century Vision, 1831

Located in Langweer, NL

grandeur and solemnity of their role in medieval history. In the foreground, a seated monk in a white

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Tibetan Rug Hand Knotted Wool Meditation Carpet Kampa Dzong Checkerboard
Tibetan Rug Hand Knotted Wool Meditation Carpet Kampa Dzong Checkerboard

Tibetan Rug Hand Knotted Wool Meditation Carpet Kampa Dzong Checkerboard

By djoharian-design

Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE

seat pads for monks. Many of the most iconic checkerboard designs originated in the historic weaving

Category

2010s Nepalese Art Deco Central Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Recent Sales

Antique Yellow Peony and Cloud Ningxia Monk Seat Temple Runner
Antique Yellow Peony and Cloud Ningxia Monk Seat Temple Runner

Antique Yellow Peony and Cloud Ningxia Monk Seat Temple Runner

Located in Seeshaupt, DE

This antique rug was made in North-western China to cover the long rows of monks benches in temples

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Burmese Seated Temple Monk
Burmese Seated Temple Monk

Burmese Seated Temple Monk

Unavailable

H 13 in W 8 in D 6 in

Burmese Seated Temple Monk

Located in New York, NY

A colorful Burmese seated temple monk. The Burmese characters on the base state the name of the

Category

Early 20th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Teak

Romanesque / Early Medieval Caen Stone Capital, Labours of the Months
Romanesque / Early Medieval Caen Stone Capital, Labours of the Months

Romanesque / Early Medieval Caen Stone Capital, Labours of the Months

Located in Matlock, Derbyshire

monk seated warming feet and hands as February, treading of the grapes representing August and a

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier European Other Architectural Elements

Materials

Limestone

Seated Monk with Prayer Beads
Seated Monk with Prayer Beads

Seated Monk with Prayer Beads

Unavailable

H 13 in W 8 in D 6 in

Seated Monk with Prayer Beads

Located in New York, NY

A beautifully carved and weathered seated monk holding prayer beads. This Burmese piece was donated

Category

Early 20th Century Burmese Religious Items

Materials

Teak

Pair of Antique Tibetan Monks Meditation Seat Square Rugs
Pair of Antique Tibetan Monks Meditation Seat Square Rugs

Pair of Antique Tibetan Monks Meditation Seat Square Rugs

Located in Seeshaupt, DE

This is a decorative pair of antique Tibetan meditation squares with floral design. The floral medallion sits on a warm red-brown background and is complemented by floral corner ...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Bronze Monks
Bronze Monks

Bronze Monks

Unavailable

H 24 in W 11 in D 16 in

Bronze Monks

Located in Seattle, WA

Pair - Antique Bronze Seated Monks

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Burmese Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

14th Century Ming Dynasty Seated Wooden Figure of an Arhat 'Monk'
14th Century Ming Dynasty Seated Wooden Figure of an Arhat 'Monk'

14th Century Ming Dynasty Seated Wooden Figure of an Arhat 'Monk'

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Offered by J R Richards This is a wooden sculpture of a seated Monk in mediation. Traces of

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Antique Tiger Oak Monks Bench, Hall Seat, Settee, Scotland 1910, H989
Antique Tiger Oak Monks Bench, Hall Seat, Settee, Scotland 1910, H989

Antique Tiger Oak Monks Bench, Hall Seat, Settee, Scotland 1910, H989

Located in Vancouver, BC

Antique Tiger Oak Monks Bench, Hall Seat, Settee, Scotland 1910, H989 Scotland 1910 Sold oak

Category

Antique 1880s Scottish Cabinets

Materials

Oak

Monk Dining Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Molteni, 1970s, set of 5
Monk Dining Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Molteni, 1970s, set of 5

Monk Dining Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Molteni, 1970s, set of 5

By Molteni & C, Afra & Tobia Scarpa

Located in bruxelles, BE

Set of 5 canvas and wood chairs by Afra and Tobia Scarpa. Model: Monk. Seat height: 44 cm. Wear due

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Wood, Canvas

Monk Dining Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Molteni, 1970s Set of 5
Monk Dining Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Molteni, 1970s Set of 5

Monk Dining Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Molteni, 1970s Set of 5

By Molteni & C, Afra & Tobia Scarpa

Located in bruxelles, BE

Set of 5 chairs in black leather and wood designed by Afra & Tobia Scarpa. Model: Monk. Seat height

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Monk Dining Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Molteni, 1970s, Set of 4
Monk Dining Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Molteni, 1970s, Set of 4

Monk Dining Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Molteni, 1970s, Set of 4

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Molteni & C

Located in bruxelles, BE

Set of 4 cognac leather and wood chairs designed by Afra & Tobia Scarpa. Model: Monk. Seat height

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Monk Dining Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Molteni, 1970s, Set of 4
Monk Dining Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Molteni, 1970s, Set of 4

Monk Dining Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Molteni, 1970s, Set of 4

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Molteni & C

Located in bruxelles, BE

Set of 4 chairs in black leather and wood designed by Afra & Tobia Scarpa. Model: Monk. Seat height

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Monk Dining Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Molteni, 1970s, Set of 4
Monk Dining Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Molteni, 1970s, Set of 4

Monk Dining Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Molteni, 1970s, Set of 4

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Molteni & C

Located in bruxelles, BE

Set of 4 chairs in brown leather and wood designed by Afra & Tobia Scarpa. Model: Monk. Seat height

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Monk Dining Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Molteni, 1970s, set of 4
Monk Dining Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Molteni, 1970s, set of 4

Monk Dining Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Molteni, 1970s, set of 4

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Molteni & C

Located in bruxelles, BE

Set of 4 canvas and wood chairs by Afra and Tobia Scarpa. Model: Monk. Seat height: 43 cm. Wear due

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Monk Dining Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Molteni, 1970s, set of 6
Monk Dining Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Molteni, 1970s, set of 6

Monk Dining Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Molteni, 1970s, set of 6

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Molteni & C

Located in bruxelles, BE

Set of 6 canvas and wood chairs by Afra and Tobia Scarpa. Model: Monk. Seat height: 45 cm. Wear due

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Monk Dining Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Molteni, 1970s, Set of 6
Monk Dining Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Molteni, 1970s, Set of 6

Monk Dining Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Molteni, 1970s, Set of 6

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Molteni & C

Located in bruxelles, BE

Set of 6 chairs in black leather and wood designed by Afra & Tobia Scarpa. Model: Monk. Seat height

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Monk Dining Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Molteni, 1970s, Set of 6
Monk Dining Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Molteni, 1970s, Set of 6

Monk Dining Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Molteni, 1970s, Set of 6

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Molteni & C

Located in bruxelles, BE

Set of 6 chairs in brown leather and wood designed by Afra & Tobia Scarpa. Model: Monk. Seat height

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Monk Dining Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Molteni, 1970s, Set of 6
Monk Dining Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Molteni, 1970s, Set of 6

Monk Dining Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Molteni, 1970s, Set of 6

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Molteni & C

Located in bruxelles, BE

Set of 6 chairs in black leather and wood designed by Afra & Tobia Scarpa. Model: Monk. Seat height

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Buddhist Gilded Enlightened Monk Buddha
Buddhist Gilded Enlightened Monk Buddha

Buddhist Gilded Enlightened Monk Buddha

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H 16 in W 17 in D 7 in

Buddhist Gilded Enlightened Monk Buddha

Located in New York, NY

Gilded Bronze Buddhist Buddha statue. Serene casting of Enlightened Buddha Buddhist Monk seated on

Category

20th Century Asian Other Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze, Gold Leaf

19th Century, Rattanakosin, Antique Thai Wood Carving with Stand
19th Century, Rattanakosin, Antique Thai Wood Carving with Stand

19th Century, Rattanakosin, Antique Thai Wood Carving with Stand

Located in Sampantawong, TH

Antique Thai wood carving for high ranking monk seat with stand. Age: Thailand, Rattanakosin

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Antique 19th Century Thai Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Seated Buddist Monk
Seated Buddist Monk

Seated Buddist Monk

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H 55 in W 15 in D 15 in

Seated Buddist Monk

Located in Chicago, IL

This Seated Monk has a serene strong face with beautiful wear.

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Antique 19th Century Burmese Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Teak

JAPANESE LACQUERED WOOD FIGURE OF A SEATED MONK
JAPANESE LACQUERED WOOD FIGURE OF A SEATED MONK

JAPANESE LACQUERED WOOD FIGURE OF A SEATED MONK

Located in Stamford, CT

Japanese Edo period lacquered wood figure of a monk shown seated and holding a staff. Decorated

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Japanese More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Wood

A Japanese lacquer suzuribako 硯箱 with peacocks
A Japanese lacquer suzuribako 硯箱 with peacocks

A Japanese lacquer suzuribako 硯箱 with peacocks

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H 10.04 in W 9.26 in D 1.97 in

A Japanese lacquer suzuribako 硯箱 with peacocks

Located in Milano, IT

deep contemplation. The Buddhist monk is seated on a rock in meditation, with a serene posture and a

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Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Three-Seat Monk Bench Manufactured in Italy, 18th Century
Three-Seat Monk Bench Manufactured in Italy, 18th Century

Three-Seat Monk Bench Manufactured in Italy, 18th Century

Located in Milano, IT

Three-seat monk bench. Supported by shelves with two uprights. It has two turned columns and

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Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Benches

Materials

Walnut

18th Century Rustic Oak Monk's Bench with Seat Drawer
18th Century Rustic Oak Monk's Bench with Seat Drawer

18th Century Rustic Oak Monk's Bench with Seat Drawer

Located in Houston, TX

18th century rustic oak monk's bench with seat drawer for storing clothes and books. The wood is

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Antique 19th Century French Benches

Materials

Oak

Early 20th Century Oak hall seat or Monks Bench
Early 20th Century Oak hall seat or Monks Bench

Early 20th Century Oak hall seat or Monks Bench

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H 36.23 in W 28.35 in D 13.78 in

Early 20th Century Oak hall seat or Monks Bench

Located in Bishop's Stortford, GB

Early 20th Century Oak hall seat having a panelled back with a lift up seat for storage and stick

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Late 20th Century European Gothic Revival Benches

Materials

Oak

Retailed by Harrods Pegasus Chesterfield Monk Buttoned Three Seater Sofa
Retailed by Harrods Pegasus Chesterfield Monk Buttoned Three Seater Sofa

Retailed by Harrods Pegasus Chesterfield Monk Buttoned Three Seater Sofa

By Chesterfield, Harrods

Located in Pulborough, GB

We are delighted to offer for sale this Lovely Pegasus Retailed by Harrods Monk Chesterfield Sofa

Category

20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather

Marvellous Pair of 19th Century Gilded and Gem Encrusted Seated Monk Sculptures
Marvellous Pair of 19th Century Gilded and Gem Encrusted Seated Monk Sculptures

Marvellous Pair of 19th Century Gilded and Gem Encrusted Seated Monk Sculptures

Located in Hopewell, NJ

A pair of gorgeous seated monk sculptures, one listening and one praying, having gilded carved wood

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Antique 19th Century Burmese Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Giltwood

Japanese Carved Wood Seated Figure of a Monk, 16th-17th Century
Japanese Carved Wood Seated Figure of a Monk, 16th-17th Century

Japanese Carved Wood Seated Figure of a Monk, 16th-17th Century

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Early sculpture of a Holy man sitting with drum and holding clapper. Once dry Lacquered. Remnants of cloth overlay and polychrome decoration. Losses, wear and stains. On a later wood...

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Antique Early 17th Century Japanese Tibetan Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

19th C., Mandalay, a Pair of Antique Burmese Wooden Seated Monks / Disciples
19th C., Mandalay, a Pair of Antique Burmese Wooden Seated Monks / Disciples

19th C., Mandalay, a Pair of Antique Burmese Wooden Seated Monks / Disciples

Located in Sampantawong, TH

A pair of Burmese wooden seated disciples. Age: Burma, Mandalay Period, 19th century Size: Height

Category

Antique 19th Century Burmese Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Antique French Carved Oak Hall Seat Monk's Bench Throne Chair Canopy Tall 19th C
Antique French Carved Oak Hall Seat Monk's Bench Throne Chair Canopy Tall 19th C

Antique French Carved Oak Hall Seat Monk's Bench Throne Chair Canopy Tall 19th C

Located in Tyler, TX

Superb antique French oak gothic tall gothic hall seat, bench or throne chair~~highly carved with

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Gothic Revival Benches

Materials

Oak

Late 19thC Oak Carved Jacobean Style Monks Bench
Late 19thC Oak Carved Jacobean Style Monks Bench

Late 19thC Oak Carved Jacobean Style Monks Bench

Located in Altrincham, GB

Late 19thC Oak Carved Jacobean Style Monks Bench with box seat and carved Royal King and Queen to

Category

Antique 1890s English Jacobean Benches

Materials

Upholstery, Oak

VINTAGE PAIR OF BRITISH MADE BROWN AGED LEATHER MONK CHESTERFIELD ARMCHAiRS
VINTAGE PAIR OF BRITISH MADE BROWN AGED LEATHER MONK CHESTERFIELD ARMCHAiRS

VINTAGE PAIR OF BRITISH MADE BROWN AGED LEATHER MONK CHESTERFIELD ARMCHAiRS

Located in Pulborough, GB

grain. Classic Chesterfield design features deep buttoning, rolled arms, and a low seat. Monk style

Category

20th Century British Armchairs

Materials

Leather

Large Antique Allegorical Painting, Neoclassical Scene of Monk & Cherubs, 19th C
Large Antique Allegorical Painting, Neoclassical Scene of Monk & Cherubs, 19th C

Large Antique Allegorical Painting, Neoclassical Scene of Monk & Cherubs, 19th C

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique and large allegorical painting offers oil on canvas Neoclassical scene of monk with

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Antique 19th Century Neoclassical Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood, Paint

Italian modern beige fabric wood Chairs Monk by Afra Tobia Scarpa Molteni, 1970s
Italian modern beige fabric wood Chairs Monk by Afra Tobia Scarpa Molteni, 1970s

Italian modern beige fabric wood Chairs Monk by Afra Tobia Scarpa Molteni, 1970s

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Molteni & C

Located in MIlano, IT

vintage and iconic 6 chairs mod. Monk with squared seat and back in beige fabric. The wooden structure

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Afra & Tobia Scarpa Italian Mid Century Chairs 70's
Afra & Tobia Scarpa Italian Mid Century Chairs 70's

Afra & Tobia Scarpa Italian Mid Century Chairs 70's

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H 28.75 in W 20.48 in D 17.72 in

Afra & Tobia Scarpa Italian Mid Century Chairs 70's

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Molteni & C

Located in bari, IT

Pair of seats model Monk designer Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Molteni is made with walnut structure

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Afra & Tobia Scarpa Italian Midcentury Chair 70's
Afra & Tobia Scarpa Italian Midcentury Chair 70's

Afra & Tobia Scarpa Italian Midcentury Chair 70's

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H 29.53 in W 20.08 in D 17.33 in

Afra & Tobia Scarpa Italian Midcentury Chair 70's

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Molteni & C

Located in bari, IT

Monk model seat designed by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Molteni is made with a walnut structure with a

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Textile, Wood

Pair of Bronze Pagodas
Pair of Bronze Pagodas

Pair of Bronze Pagodas

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H 9 in W 3.5 in D 3.5 in

Pair of Bronze Pagodas

Located in Chicago, IL

windows, and a seated monk visible in the doorway of the lowest level.

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Mid-20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Chinese Meditation Chair
19th Century Chinese Meditation Chair

19th Century Chinese Meditation Chair

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H 33.5 in W 34 in D 23 in

19th Century Chinese Meditation Chair

Located in Chicago, IL

: chair, round back, elm, red, meditate, yoga, seat, seating, monk

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Elm

Xavier Cugat Reading Playboy Oil on Board
Xavier Cugat Reading Playboy Oil on Board

Xavier Cugat Reading Playboy Oil on Board

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H 16 in W 14 in D 3.75 in

Xavier Cugat Reading Playboy Oil on Board

Located in Astoria, NY

Xavier Cugat (Spanish, 1900-1990) oil painting on panel depicting a seated monk figure reading

Category

20th Century Unknown Other Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood

Tibetan Khaden Rug
Tibetan Khaden Rug

Tibetan Khaden Rug

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W 29.53 in L 68.9 in

Tibetan Khaden Rug

Located in Milan, IT

Rugs in the 'Khaden' format (about 160 x 80 cm) were employed by Tibetan monks as seats for

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Early 20th Century Chinese Tibetan Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Tibetan Khaden Rug
Tibetan Khaden Rug

Tibetan Khaden Rug

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W 32.29 in L 60.24 in

Tibetan Khaden Rug

Located in Milan, IT

Rugs in the 'Khaden' format (about 160 x 80 cm) were employed by Tibetan monks as seats for

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Vintage 1930s Chinese Tibetan Chinese and East Asian Rugs

High Choir Chair in Oak Wood, Dutch Work 16th Century
High Choir Chair in Oak Wood, Dutch Work 16th Century

High Choir Chair in Oak Wood, Dutch Work 16th Century

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H 114.18 in W 31.5 in D 21.66 in

High Choir Chair in Oak Wood, Dutch Work 16th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

pilasters, with head arches of a monk and a man. The seat is decorated with anthropomorphic esipites, lion's

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Antique 16th Century Dutch Gothic Chairs

Materials

Wood

Chinese Buddhist Stone Column, c. 1850
Chinese Buddhist Stone Column, c. 1850

Chinese Buddhist Stone Column, c. 1850

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H 38 in W 18 in D 17.5 in

Chinese Buddhist Stone Column, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

seated disciples, monks, and bodhisattvas. The dense carvings have worn with time, but still display many

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Pedestals

Materials

Limestone

Chinese Buddhist Stone Column Stele
Chinese Buddhist Stone Column Stele

Chinese Buddhist Stone Column Stele

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H 32.5 in W 9.25 in D 7.75 in

Chinese Buddhist Stone Column Stele

Located in Chicago, IL

column, surrounded by seated disciples, monks, and bodhisattvas. The carved figures have weathered with

Category

20th Century Chinese Minimalist Garden Ornaments

Materials

Limestone

1920s Art Deco Mantel Clock with Chinoiserie, Made in France
1920s Art Deco Mantel Clock with Chinoiserie, Made in France

1920s Art Deco Mantel Clock with Chinoiserie, Made in France

Located in Greven, DE

with the two seated monks, there was also a model with two standing monks carrying the clockwork. A

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Mantel Clocks

Materials

Serpentine, Brass, Bronze

Fine and Rare Table Snuff Box Made in London in by Rawlings & Summers
Fine and Rare Table Snuff Box Made in London in by Rawlings & Summers

Fine and Rare Table Snuff Box Made in London in by Rawlings & Summers

Located in London, GB

unusual scene on each side including a lake scene with Chinese buildings, a seated monk holding a cross

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Antique Mid-19th Century English Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Monk Dining Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Molteni, 1970s Set of 10
Monk Dining Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Molteni, 1970s Set of 10

Monk Dining Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Molteni, 1970s Set of 10

By Molteni & C, Afra & Tobia Scarpa

Located in bruxelles, BE

Set of 10 chairs in black leather and wood designed by Afra & Tobia Scarpa. Model: Monk. Seat

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Monk Dining Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Molteni, 1970s, Set of 4
Monk Dining Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Molteni, 1970s, Set of 4

Monk Dining Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Molteni, 1970s, Set of 4

By Molteni & C, Afra & Tobia Scarpa

Located in bruxelles, BE

Set of 4 chairs in black leather and wood designed by Afra & Tobia Scarpa. Model: Monk. Seat height

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

20th Century Pair of Alabaster and Marble Bookends Sculpture
20th Century Pair of Alabaster and Marble Bookends Sculpture

20th Century Pair of Alabaster and Marble Bookends Sculpture

Located in Madrid, ES

Alabaster and marble bookends representing the figures of monks seated on a throne reading a book

Category

Mid-20th Century Spanish Medieval Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Alabaster, Marble

16th Century Tibetan Thangka Painting
16th Century Tibetan Thangka Painting

16th Century Tibetan Thangka Painting

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H 40 in W 27 in D 1 in

16th Century Tibetan Thangka Painting

Located in Chicago, IL

touching the ground, feeling the pulse of the Earth. The Buddha is surrounded by dozens of monks seated in

Category

Antique 16th Century Tibetan Ming Paintings and Screens

Materials

Linen, Paint

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Monks Seat For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal monks seat for your home. A monks seat — often made from wood, hardwood and oak — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a monks seat — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A monks seat is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Baroque and Folk Art styles are sought with frequency.

How Much is a Monks Seat?

A monks seat can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,200, while the lowest priced sells for $490 and the highest can go for as much as $20,000.