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Stone Altar

Ancient Buddhist Stone Tabletop Altar with a Lotus Flower
Located in Antwerp, BE
An exceptional and very early Buddhist stone altar equipped with two handgrips for moving it to the
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Asian Hellenistic Antiquities

Materials

Schist

Ancient Buddhist Stone Tabletop Altar with a Lotus Flower
Ancient Buddhist Stone Tabletop Altar with a Lotus Flower
$7,205 Sale Price
20% Off
H 8.67 in W 18.12 in D 2.37 in
Japan Rare Antique Hand Carved Stone Flower Or Display Base 19thc Hard To Find
Located in South Burlington, VT
sculpture or for a flower pot. This handsome antique hand carved stone altar base may have originally
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Limestone

Chinese Stone Tabletop Altar, c. 1600
Located in Chicago, IL
This tabletop altar with scrolled edges, a scalloped apron, and turned legs from China's Shanxi
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Antique Early 17th Century Chinese Ming Antiquities

Materials

Limestone

Chinese Stone Tabletop Altar, c. 1600
Chinese Stone Tabletop Altar, c. 1600
$28,000
H 10 in W 31 in D 13.5 in
Antique Religious Carved Marble Church Reliquary Altar Stone
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce carved marble altar stone fragment, most likely Italian, the rectangular consecrated
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Antique 19th Century Classical Roman Religious Items

Materials

Carrara Marble

Antique Italian & Sculpture Stone Pedestals from Roman Church Altar - Pair
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Italian Marble & Sculpted Stone Pedestals from Roman Church Altar - Pair These exquisite
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Gothic Pedestals

Materials

Stone, Marble

Lance Thompson The Altar Table, Stone Console, Made to Order
By Lance Thompson
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Lance Thompson Stone Console, Made to Order Available any size, in various Stone & Marble, and
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2010s American Minimalist Console Tables

Materials

Stone

Tessellated Fossil Stone Console or Altar Table in the Manner of Mailtand Smith
By Karl Springer, Maitland Smith
Located in Peabody, MA
A post modern console of tessellated fossil stone with brass accents, in the manner of Karl
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Vintage 1980s Unknown Post-Modern Console Tables

Materials

Stone, Brass

Bariba People, Benin, Rare Terracotta Ceremonial Altar Vessel.
Located in brussel, BE
This pottery vessel, embellished with high relief figures, was made by women of the ethnic group of the Bariba (or Baatonu) in the northern provinces of Benin. The Bariba potters pas...
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20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

A Yom Kippur Belt with Silver Buckle, Europe, 20th Century
Located in New York, NY
behind Abraham as part of the narrative tableau. Isaac is shown bound upon a stone altar, his figure
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20th Century Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Let Your Light So Shine, Painting, Oil on Canvas
By Stephen Haws
Located in Yardley, PA
inward pondering or peace. There is a vesica pisces between the flower halo and the stone altar. As her
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2010s Other Art Style Paintings

Materials

Oil

bronze age ceremonial cup stone
Located in Vosselaar, BE
in the center of Menhir groups or places of worship. It is believed these large stones were altars
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Scandinavian Archaistic Mounted Objects

Materials

Stone

bronze age ceremonial cup stone
bronze age ceremonial cup stone
$3,783
H 24.81 in W 15.75 in D 11.82 in
Gold Ring with Roman Carnelian Intaglio of Eros before an Altar.
Located in London, GB
Eros, nude and winged, standing before an altar. The stone, of warm orange tone, dates to the early
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Antique 18th Century Signet Rings

Sylva Bernt - Paire Exceptionnelle d'Appliques en Bronze Patiné (circa 1950)
Located in NEUILLY-SUR-SEINE, FR
large stone altar for the ship’s chapel. This collaboration marked the beginning of a close artistic
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Vintage 1950s French Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Boho Orange Calcite Obelisks- a Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
hues and natural stone veining. Perfect for shelves, altars, or desks, these obelisks add energy
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Late 20th Century Obelisks

Materials

Stone

Vintage Boho Orange Calcite Obelisks- a Pair
Vintage Boho Orange Calcite Obelisks- a Pair
$4,000 / set
H 14 in W 3.5 in D 3.5 in
Pair of Rose Quartz Chinese Guardian Foo Dogs, Fu Lions
Located in Lomita, CA
the stone. Perfect for a bookshelf, altar, or feng shui arrangement, they balance beauty with
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Quartz

Pair of Rose Quartz Chinese Guardian Foo Dogs, Fu Lions
Pair of Rose Quartz Chinese Guardian Foo Dogs, Fu Lions
$799 / set
H 3.5 in W 1.75 in D 1.75 in

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Old Composite Stone Altar Serving as Sundial, 19th Century
Located in Richebourg, Yvelines
Dated from the 19th century, old composite stone altar serving as sundial. The plate, composed of
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Sundials

Materials

Stone

Sophisticated Antique, Qing Dynasty Walnut Altar Table with Dream Stone Top
Located in Seeshaupt, DE
wine table indicating use as altar table. The generous use of walnut wood and the green stone indicate
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Antique 1820s Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Stone

Antique Victorian Antinous Vertumnus Shell Cameo Brooch
Located in London, GB
where Antinous died; commissioned nearly two thousand likenesses, carved from various stone materials
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Antique 19th Century Italian Victorian Brooches

Materials

15k Gold

Ming Stone Altar Table
Located in Chicago, IL
A Ming stone altar table with scalloped apron and legs ending in scrolled feet.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Furniture

Materials

Limestone

Ming Stone Altar Table
Ming Stone Altar Table
H 21 in W 36 in D 25 in
Chinese Stone Altar Table
Located in Chicago, IL
An extremely rare 16th century Northern Chinese carved limestone altar table of post and lintel
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Serving Tables

Materials

Limestone

Chinese Stone Altar Table
Chinese Stone Altar Table
H 31.5 in W 79 in D 21.5 in
20th Century Chinese Stone Altar Table
Located in Chicago, IL
An early 20th century carved granite pedestal altar table with wavy legs. Pagoda Red
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Early 20th Century Console Tables

Materials

Granite

French 17th Century Carved Stone Altar Niche
Located in Buisson, FR
Spectacular piece with a beautiful patina, France, circa 1600-1700. It can easily stand on itself. Very decorative item.  
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Antique 17th Century French Architectural Elements

Materials

Stone

Midcentury Tessellated Inlaid Brass Altar Console or Cabinet by Karl Springer
By Karl Springer
Located in New York, NY
Mid-Century Modern tessellated stone altar cabinet or console by Karl Springer. A T-shaped console
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Vintage 1980s Philippine Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Coral, Brass

"Pieta" (2014) By John Tarantola, Surrealistic Nude Portrait Oil Painting
Located in Denver, CO
stone altar while the other lays in death on his lap. A skull is carefully placed between the altar and
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2010s Surrealist Nude Paintings

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Oil, Panel

Stone Pedestal Altar Table
Located in Chicago, IL
An early 19th century pedestal altar table with solid stone top and carved stepped sides. Pagoda
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Console Tables

Materials

Limestone

Stone Pedestal Altar Table
Stone Pedestal Altar Table
H 33.5 in W 50.25 in D 11.5 in
Italian Gilded Wood Altar Table with Stone Top
Located in New Orleans, LA
Elegant Italian Gilded Altar Table
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21st Century and Contemporary Tables

Materials

Stone

Antique Stone Religious Architectural from Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux, France
Located in Dallas, TX
Chapel is renovated again, yet the stone altar piece keeps its place among the new construction and
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Antique Early 19th Century French Architectural Elements

Materials

Limestone

Early 17th Century Stone Tabletop Altar
Located in Chicago, IL
A circa 1600 limestone tabletop altar with a scrolled top and turned in legs from Jincheng in
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Pedestals

Materials

Limestone

Early 17th Century Stone Tabletop Altar
Early 17th Century Stone Tabletop Altar
H 10 in W 30.5 in D 13.5 in
Contemporary Tessellated Stone Entryway Hall Console Sofa Table Modern Altar
Located in Dayton, OH
Tessellated stone console table, circa 1980s. Features a long rectangular top supported by two
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Vintage 1980s Neoclassical Console Tables

Materials

Stone

Carved Caan Limestone Angel Sculptures from London Church
Located in Milford, NH
the altar reredos to allow the existing stone altar to be refurbished and turned to face into the body
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Antique 19th Century English Sculptures

Materials

Limestone

Ancient Roman Stone Carving Votive Altar for the God Vitris
Located in London, GB
An extremely rare Roman stone votive altar, dedicated to the god Vitiris near the site of Hadrian’s
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier British Folk Art Sculptures

Altar Console by Karl Springer
Located in Miami, FL
A great console by Karl Springer. Done in tessaleted stone with brass inlay. Signed with brass tag.
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Vintage 1970s Console Tables

Materials

Stone, Brass

Altar Console by Karl Springer
Altar Console by Karl Springer
H 32.5 in W 60 in D 16 in
16th Century St. Jerome Painting Oil on Panel
Located in Milan, IT
aside on the altar of stones, takes up the sculptural folds of Girolamo's patched tunic. Having given
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Antique 16th Century Italian Paintings

Materials

Paint, Wood

16th Century St. Jerome Painting Oil on Panel
16th Century St. Jerome Painting Oil on Panel
H 32.09 in W 26.97 in D 2.37 in
Important Antique Native American Cat Sculpture Cochiti Pueblo Quintana
Located in South Burlington, VT
of a kind cat or mountain lion is hand carved from a micaceous basalt stone as a likely altar or
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Antique 19th Century American Native American Objects

Materials

Stone

Holy Grove - Original Woodcut by J.J. Weber - 1898
By Arnold Bocklin (After)
Located in Roma, IT
, a procession of white-robed, veiled figures approaching a stone sacrificial altar, in which three
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1890s Symbolist Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

16th c. Stone Altar Table
Located in Houston, TX
16th c. Stone Altar Table from the Private Chapel of a Chateau near Richelieu, a Town in the Anjou
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Console Tables

Materials

Stone

16th c. Stone Altar Table
16th c. Stone Altar Table
H 34.25 in W 61.25 in D 24.25 in
Maitland-Smith Attributed Green Stone Altar Console Table, 1970s
By Maitland Smith
Located in London, GB
An unusual Maitland-Smith attributed green stone altar console table, 1970s.
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Vintage 1970s Console Tables

Portland Stone Altar Table
Located in Woodbury, CT
What a rare find! This architecturally-commanding altar table comprises a three-inch thick slab of
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Vintage 1960s English Tables

Portland Stone Altar Table
Portland Stone Altar Table
H 40 in W 108 in D 35 in
Chinese Hardstone and Metal Mounted Rosewood Altar Table
Located in San Francisco, CA
stone embellishments raised on square legs terminating in cast caps.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Tables

Materials

Stone, Metal

A large and impressive Nepalese bronze altar group
Located in Winter Park, FL
The Goddess Tara in the center seated in lalitasana pose on a lotus throne, two Kinnara censers on either side performing the vitarka mudra, wood stand with a large multi-part floral...
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Antique 19th Century Nepalese Metalwork

Materials

Precious Stone, Wood

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Chinese Carved Longyan Wood Stand, Late Qing Dynasty
Located in Austin, TX
An exquisite late Qing dynasty display Stand of longyan wood, carved as a miniature "kang" table. The center panel features an amazing grain that delights the eye, while a soft glo...
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Fruitwood

Mid-Victorian Moorish wrought & cast iron pergola or decorative garden structure
Located in London, GB
A monumental Moorish mid-Victorian wrought iron Pergola or Decorative Garden Structure, a unique masterpiece in High Victorian Ironwork design. Our research confirms it is French, da...
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Antique Late 19th Century European Moorish Architectural Elements

Materials

Wrought Iron

Striking Art Nouveau Ceramic and Bronze-Mounted Vase in Victor Horta Style
By Victor Horta
Located in Lisse, NL
Top condition and pure elegance Art Nouveau vase. For the collectors of museum quality and condition Art Nouveau ceramics. This stunning Art Nouveau vase is decorated with the mos...
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Early 20th Century European Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Bronze

Tibetan Buddhist Deity Avalokiteshvara Bodhisattva Cast Bronze Sculpture
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
A metal cast bronze finish on brass in beautiful posture figure of Tibetan Buddhist Padmapani Deity Avalokiteshvara Beautiful Asian sculpture after the Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara ...
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Mid-20th Century Nepalese Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Cerused Distressed Oak Parsons Style Rectangular Dining Table
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Monumental rectangular dining table measuring 10 feet long featuring an oak veneer with a distressed, cerused stained finish. The table was designed in the parsons style with modern ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Oak

Cerused Distressed Oak Parsons Style Rectangular Dining Table
Cerused Distressed Oak Parsons Style Rectangular Dining Table
$2,000 Sale Price
20% Off
H 30.5 in W 120 in D 42 in
12th Century Indian Carved White Marble Figure of a Jain Tirthankara or Jina
Located in Austin, TX
A well carved Indian white marble Jain temple relief fragment featuring an image of a Jina, circa 12th century, Rajasthan or Gujarat, India. The Tirthankara (also called a Jina) is ...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Indian Antiquities

Materials

Marble

Brutalist Black Leather & Cast Solid Brass Lounge Chair by Egg Designs
By Egg Designs
Located in Bothas Hill, KZN
Egg Designs’ Primal lounge chair (2024) is a bold, Brutalist-inspired statement piece, crafted with sculptural presence and rich material contrast. Upholstered in black leather, the ...
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2010s Portuguese Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Brass

96" Columbia Trestle Table by Studio Moe in Oregon Walnut
Located in Portland, OR
Purpose and design align in our Columbia Trestle Table. A solid trestle base is the grounding feature in this beautifully crafted modern take on a traditional form. Sleek with a stro...
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2010s American Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Walnut

Secessionist Bronze Mermaid Shell Lamp by Gustav Gurschner
By Gustave Gurschner
Located in Palm Beach, FL
GUSTAV GURSCHNER (Austrian, 1873-1970), a sculptor, attended the School of Applied Arts in Vienna in 1888. Working under several artists, his time in Paris in 1897 proved to be most ...
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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Wire

Vienna Secession J. & J. Kohn Bench No. 67
By Jacob & Josef Kohn
Located in Vienna, AT
Extremely rare, beech bentwood frame with an embossed plywood seat and backrest. First time mentioned in the J. & J. Kohn catalog 1902 with the catalog no. 67. Still in original cond...
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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Vienna Secession Benches

Materials

Beech, Bentwood, Plywood

Vienna Secession J. & J. Kohn Bench No. 67
Vienna Secession J. & J. Kohn Bench No. 67
$4,980
H 31.5 in W 43.31 in D 19.69 in
Mid-Century Tall Modernist Phillipe Starck Inspired Dark Stained Bar Stools
By Philippe Starck
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Modernist extra tall bar stools with dark walnut stain. These stools have a short backrest and exaggerated legs with a footrest measuring 13.375” off the ground. In original conditio...
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Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Wood

16th-Century Indo-Portuguese Colonial Mother-of-pearl Gujarat Casket
Located in Amsterdam, NL
An exceptional Indo-Portuguese colonial mother-of-pearl veneered casket with silver mounts India, Gujarat, 2nd half of the 16th century, the silver mounts Goa or probably Lisbon ...
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Antique 16th Century Indian Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Silver

1960's Knoll Style Black 5 Piece Dining Set Black Glass Scoop Back Seats
By Eero Saarinen
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Stunning Mid Century Modern 5 Piece Dining Set style of Knoll. Black glass on the table. 4 black gloss tulip form scoop back dining chairs. Black glass on Tulip Form base and Saarine...
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Sets

Materials

Art Glass

1960's Knoll Style Black 5 Piece Dining Set Black Glass Scoop Back Seats
1960's Knoll Style Black 5 Piece Dining Set Black Glass Scoop Back Seats
$2,800 Sale Price
20% Off
H 29 in W 45.5 in D 59.75 in
Chinese Craved Hardwood Coffee Table, Early 20th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
A handsome Chinese carved hardwood coffee table with a design of dragons, Republic Period, early 20th century, circa 1920, China. The table well-proportioned and well-carved. The to...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Hardwood

Mid-Century Italian Brass, Chrome and Glass Top Console Table
Located in Vilnius, LT
Mid-Century Italian console table made of brass and chrome plated stripes frame with smoky glass top and lower shelve. It is very heavy and solid, very good condition.
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

Materials

Brass, Chrome

Conti, Forlani and Grassi for Emilio Paoli 'Artigianato' Chair
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Sergio Conti, Marisa Forlani and Luciano Grassi for Emilio Paoli, 'Artigianato' lounge chair from the Monofilo series, lacquered iron, nylon, Italy, design 1953, made 1954/55 During...
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Vintage 1950s Lounge Chairs

Materials

Iron

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Stone Altar For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the stone altar you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each stone altar for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using stone, limestone and wood. Find 13 options for an antique or vintage stone altar now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer stone altar, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Each stone altar bearing Folk Art or Neoclassical hallmarks is very popular. A well-made stone altar has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Lance Thompson are consistently popular.

How Much is a Stone Altar?

Prices for a stone altar start at $807 and top out at $58,000 with the average selling for $9,057.