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Prayer Altar

Vintage Indian Jharokha Figural Elephant Wall Hanging Shelf Prayer Altar Window
Located in Dayton, OH
An impressive red lacquer Rajasthani Jharokha (India) wall shelf or altar window. Hand carved from
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20th Century Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Hardwood, Paint

Jugendstil prayer chair or altar, side table/display table/stairs Ca. 1890-1914
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Beautiful Jugendstil prayer chair or altar, also usable as side table/display table/stairs/bookcase
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Early 20th Century Dutch Art Nouveau Ladders

Materials

Wood

Late 19th Century Qing Dynasty Red Lacquered and Parcel-Gilt Altar Chair
By James Mont, Tony Duquette
Located in Glasgow, GB
standard, making it ideally suited for use as an altar or prayer chair. Beneath the seat, a pull-out drawer
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Furniture

Materials

Gold Leaf

Late 19th Century Qing Dynasty Red Lacquered and Parcel-Gilt Altar Chair
Late 19th Century Qing Dynasty Red Lacquered and Parcel-Gilt Altar Chair
$715 Sale Price
35% Off
H 31.5 in W 17.33 in D 14.38 in
Polychrome terracotta statue of the Virgin Our Lady of Lourdes
By Societé anonyme francaise
Located in TARBES, FR
a prayer space, home altar, or as a decorative piece, this statue creates a peaceful and inspiring
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Vintage 1930s French Renaissance Statues

Materials

Terracotta

Polychrome terracotta statue of the Virgin Our Lady of Lourdes
Polychrome terracotta statue of the Virgin Our Lady of Lourdes
$1,074 Sale Price
55% Off
H 45.67 in W 11.82 in D 10.63 in
1950s Madonna and Child Ceramic Plaque in Carved Wooden Frame - Italian Religiou
Located in Manzano, IT
religious themes with the artistic sensibilities of the era. Perfect Religious Decor: Ideal for home altars
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Vintage 1950s Italian Decorative Art

Materials

Ceramic, String, Wood

Sculptural Oriented Meteorite
Located in London, GB
not be shed upon the altar, but offering is made only with prayers and pure fire. The altar is never
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone

Sculptural Oriented Meteorite
Sculptural Oriented Meteorite
$35,000
H 9.45 in Dm 7.88 in
Vintage Silver Plated Bronze Four Face Buddha Brahma Hindu Sculpture 20th C
Located in London, GB
. He sits atop a lotus leaf; the lotus flower is commonly used for prayers at Thai shrines and altars
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Vintage 1980s Busts

Materials

Silver Plate, Bronze

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The Altar
Located in Sint-Gillis, BE
The Altar is inspired by prayer kneelers and small altars found in the Béguines’ rooms and in
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2010s Belgian Tables

Materials

Steel

The Altar
The Altar
H 17.92 in W 35.44 in D 9.85 in
Rare Collection of 19th Century Tibetan Reliqueries
Located in Washington, DC
" is a portable altar, shrine, or prayer box used while traveling. The Tibetan prayer box was used
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Antique Early 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Large Victorian Iron Church Prayer Candle Stand Altar
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Large ornate rolling 48 votive devotional prayer candle stand with the original hand formed ruby
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Early 20th Century Victorian More Candle Holders

Materials

Iron

Antique Tibetan Altar Prayer Table, Side Table, Coffee Table
Located in Pomona, CA
Size: 18in H x 32in W x 14in"D Door opening: 10.5in H x 26in W Origin: Lhasa, Tibet Circa: 1900-1940 Material: Cedar wood Condition: Original finished, Hand made, Hand Paint. Normal ...
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Early 20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Furniture

Materials

Cedar

20th Century Antique Tibetan Open Carved Altar Prayer Coffee Table
Located in Pomona, CA
of the finish has already loose. This prayer table features a big that shelf can be access from the
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Antique Late 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Furniture

Materials

Wood

Vintage Rosewood Pavitra Pooja Mandir Home Temple Prayer Worship Altar
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage Rosewood pavitra mandir / pooja / puja mandir (holy / ritual temple) featuring a knockdown design with bun feet, drawer for accessories / ritual tools, turned pillars, scallo...
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Late 20th Century Religious Items

Materials

Mahogany

20th Century Antique Tibetan Altar Prayer Table, Side Table, Coffee Table
Located in Pomona, CA
This antique Tibetan coffee table is 100% hand made and hand painted the traditional Tibetan art - Tibetan Animals and floral design on all four sides and top using mineral painting ...
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Early 20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Furniture

Materials

Cedar

Very Delicate Chinese Cabinet
Located in Saint-Ouen (PARIS), FR
Chinese cabinet in coromandel lacquer, two doors opening on a red and gold altar prayer with a
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Chinoiserie Cabinets

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Very Delicate Chinese Cabinet
Very Delicate Chinese Cabinet
H 63 in W 39.38 in D 20.48 in
Antique Tibetan Table
Located in Rochester, NY
Antique Tibetan prayer wheel altar table with beautifully aged original rich jewel tone colors of
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Antique 19th Century Tibetan Tables

Materials

Wood

Antique Tibetan Table
Antique Tibetan Table
H 35 in W 22 in D 21.5 in
Framed Late 19th Century Graphite Drawing - Church of St. Sauveur Dinan
Located in Corsham, GB
the altar in prayer, while a priest dressed in black robes can be seen in the background.Completed
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19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Graphite

19th Century Religious Hand-Painted Altar Triptych Icon Ecclesiastical Art
Located in Forney, TX
and cozy relaxed warmth as antique decor,.or as a lovely addition to your home altar, prayer room or
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Antique 19th Century European Gothic Revival Religious Items

Materials

Iron

18th Century Carta Gloria
Located in Vero Beach, FL
rests on two linear bases. It is very rare to find the original altar glory prayer still present inside
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Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Copper

18th Century Carta Gloria
18th Century Carta Gloria
H 14 in W 14.5 in D 1 in

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Pair of Victorian Cabinets with Taxidermy Quetzal by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A pair of extremely rare Victorian display cabinets with taxidermy resplendent quetzal (PHAROMACHRUS MOCINNO), cotinga and hummingbirds, attributed to Henry Ward (1812-1878) Engla...
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Antique Early 19th Century English High Victorian Taxidermy

Materials

Other

Pair of Victorian Cabinets with Taxidermy Quetzal by Henry Ward
Pair of Victorian Cabinets with Taxidermy Quetzal by Henry Ward
$70,797 / set
H 32.68 in W 24.02 in D 7.09 in
T. Y. Chao Private & Family Trust Collections of Important Chinese Ceramic, Rare
Located in valatie, NY
Sotheby's: The T. Y. Chao Private and Family Trust Collections of Important Chinese Ceramics and Jade Carvings: Part 1, Hong Kong October 1986. Rare First Edition hardcover with dust...
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Vintage 1980s Hong Kong Books

Materials

Paper

Late 19th Century Large Carved Cabinet from Dong Yang, Zhejiang, China
Located in Singapore, SG
A late 19th century large carved cabinet from Dong Yang city, Zhejiang province, China. This cabinet is a distinct design of cabinets from this region, who are famed for their wood c...
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Elm, Pine

Late 19th Century Large Carved Cabinet from Dong Yang, Zhejiang, China
Late 19th Century Large Carved Cabinet from Dong Yang, Zhejiang, China
$2,544 Sale Price
68% Off
H 68.9 in W 61.03 in D 23.63 in
French 18th Century Louis XV Painted & Gilt Queen Bed
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A quality Louis XV Period carved and gold gilt queen bed frame. The four piece frame has classic carvings of Rococo influenced Louis XV style with flamboyant carvings and gold gilt c...
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Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Gold

MidCentury Painted Black Walnut 4 Tier Spiral Library Book Staircase Step Ladder
Located in Casteren, NL
On offer here is a beautiful Italian turned painted walnut wood circular step ladder. The staircase offers four stairs, each with a gold leaf decorated inlay of cognac-coloured shee...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ladders

Materials

Gold Leaf

MidCentury Painted Black Walnut 4 Tier Spiral Library Book Staircase Step Ladder
MidCentury Painted Black Walnut 4 Tier Spiral Library Book Staircase Step Ladder
$1,372 Sale Price
20% Off
H 60.24 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in
Fun Orange Slice 1960s Dining Table Four Chairs Probber Style Mid-Century Modern
By Harvey Probber
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Gorgeous fun set of four dining chairs with matching orange slice flower dining table. All the metal frames have been freshly powder coated in the same exact color they originally we...
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Sets

Materials

Metal

19th Century French Louis XVI Style Oversized Bergere Marquise Armchair
Located in Charleston, SC
19th century French Louis XVI style bergère marquise upholstered armchair in painted wood frame with neoclassical architecture embellished hand-carved foliates, rosettes and tapered ...
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Antique 19th Century Bergere Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood, Paint

Art Nouveau four panel screen
Located in Bishop's Stortford, GB
Art Nouveau four panel folding screen, Mahogany Frame, glass top floral patterned silk looking fabric bottom. H: 1.5 mtr W: 2.00 mtr fully extended
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Antique 1890s French Art Nouveau Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Silk, Glass

Art Nouveau four panel screen
Art Nouveau four panel screen
$640 Sale Price
62% Off
H 59.06 in W 78.75 in D 1.97 in
Mid Century Chinese Cabinet with Small Drawers
Located in Troy, MI
This circa 1950s small Chinese cabinet has four small drawers at the top, chow style feet and an open storage compartment with two hinged drawers. Adorned with decorative brass hardw...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Mid Century Chinese Cabinet with Small Drawers
Mid Century Chinese Cabinet with Small Drawers
$995
H 30.5 in W 37.75 in D 14 in
English Metamorphic Library Chair with Steps
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are is delighted to offer for sale this large and collectable vintage metamorphic armchair which converts into Library steps with Berger seat and leather upholstered steps A go...
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20th Century English Victorian Chairs

Materials

Hardwood

English Metamorphic Library Chair with Steps
English Metamorphic Library Chair with Steps
$5,439
H 34.85 in W 21.46 in D 26.38 in
Set of 4 Italian Rococo Painted Carved Columns
Located in Queens, NY
Set of 4 Italian Rococo (17th/18th Century) green painted columns with gold swirl carved floral design and Corinthian capitals.
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Antique Late 17th Century Italian Rococo Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Wood

Set of 4 Italian Rococo Painted Carved Columns
Set of 4 Italian Rococo Painted Carved Columns
$145,000 / set
H 128 in Dm 15 in
19th Century Anthropomorphic Taxidermy Boxing Squirrels by Edward Hart
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A very rare anthropomorphic taxidermy scene of two red squirrels boxing, housed in its original pine and glazed case with hand painted backdrop. The squirrels have their original s...
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Taxidermy

Materials

Natural Fiber, Glass, Pine

19th Century Chinese Export Lacquer Tea Caddy
Located in Mt Kisco, NY
The burgundy / brown lacquer is decorated with gold depicting figures and buildings in a landscape. The caddy stands on four carved wooden feet in the shape of claws. The interior co...
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Antique 19th Century English Tea Caddies

Materials

Paper

19th Century Chinese Export Lacquer Tea Caddy
19th Century Chinese Export Lacquer Tea Caddy
$1,000
H 4.75 in W 7.75 in D 4.75 in
18th Century Italian Antique Oil Painting on Canvas, Madonna in prayer
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
We are pleased to present this captivating religious painting of the Italian school, painted in oil on canvas in the 18th century. This wonderful painting depicting the Madonna in pr...
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Antique 18th Century Italian Paintings

Materials

Canvas

18th Century Italian Antique Oil Painting on Canvas, Madonna in prayer
18th Century Italian Antique Oil Painting on Canvas, Madonna in prayer
$2,399 Sale Price
20% Off
H 25.6 in W 20.08 in D 0.99 in
C. 1870 Antique English Tunbridge Ware & Penwork Regency Tea Caddy Box
Located in Atlanta, GA
English, circa 1870. A Regency Tunbridge Ware & Penwork Tea Caddy Box of Hexagonal form. Featuring a decorated Neo Classical taste top centering the goddess Ceres recumbent upon her...
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Walnut

Ebonized Eastlake Games Table
Located in Huntington, NY
Ebonized Eastlake games table.
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Game Tables

Materials

Wood

Ebonized Eastlake Games Table
Ebonized Eastlake Games Table
$2,080 Sale Price
20% Off
H 29.25 in W 36 in D 17.75 in
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Prayer Altar For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the prayer altar you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each prayer altar for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and bronze. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer prayer altar, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Each prayer altar bearing Baroque, Art Nouveau or louis xv hallmarks is very popular. A well-made prayer altar has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Angelo Biancini are consistently popular.

How Much is a Prayer Altar?

A prayer altar can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,013, while the lowest priced sells for $200 and the highest can go for as much as $248,500.