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Tibet Altar

17-19thC Antique Tibetan Altar, 8193
Located in Ukiah, CA
17-19thC Antique Tibetan altar from the estate of the great comedian Gary Shandling. The main part
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Antique 18th Century Tibetan Antiquities

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Wood

Early 19th Century Tibetan Cabinet / Altar Cabinet
Located in Hoddesdon, GB
. Tibetan altar cabinets were originally used as family altars for storage of religious items such as
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Antique Early 1800s Tibetan Furniture

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Elm

20th Century Vintage Tibetan Massive Painted Altar Table, Console
Located in Pomona, CA
due to age Look at this Vintage Altar table from Tibet. It was made during 1950's and still
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Mid-20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Furniture

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Wood

Late 19th Century Thangka with the Portrait of a Tibetan Monk
Located in Chicago, IL
, gazing toward the teacher. Sitting before an altar, the patron also wears monk’s robes. The four deities
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Antique Late 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Paintings

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Linen, Silk, Paint

Petite Goddess Mahapratisara Charm
Located in Chicago, IL
gestures. Placed upon an altar table or set within a shrine, this travel-sized figurine provides a focal
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20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Figurative Sculptures

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Brass

Petite Goddess Mahapratisara Charm
Petite Goddess Mahapratisara Charm
H 2 in W 0.5 in D 0.5 in
Antique Gemstone Gilt Bronze Mounted Rock Crystal Vessel Offering Bowl
Located in Forney, TX
carved rock crystal vessel Buddhist altar offering bowl. Exquisitely handmade, South Asian antique
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Antique 19th Century Tibetan Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Multi-gemstone, Rock Crystal, Ormolu

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Dragon Tibetan Vintage Rug
Located in New York, NY
A 3rd quarter of the 20th-century Tibetan rug with a dragon motif on a beige field Size: 4'4'' x 6'10''.  
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Late 20th Century Tibetan Tang Chinese and East Asian Rugs

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Wool

Dragon Tibetan Vintage Rug
Dragon Tibetan Vintage Rug
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W 52 in L 82 in
Tibetan Dragon Rug 2x2.6
Located in New York, NY
2' x 2'6'' handwoven, high knot count rug. This carpet was made in a non-commercial woman's weaving co-op. We have attempted to resurrect the most authentic weaving and dying techniq...
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21st Century and Contemporary Nepalese Tibetan Central Asian Rugs

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Wool

Italian 19th Century Canopy Bed with Silver Friezes and Upholstered Purple Silk
Located in Firenze, IT
One of a kind canopy bed or day bed made up of two scrolled silver columns and upholsterd with an Italian vintage pure silk brocade. Sourced in a private residence in Venice this 19...
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Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Revival Beds and Bed Frames

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Silver

Vintage Tibetan Rug with Two Dragons
Located in New York, NY
This rug was probably woven in the mid-20th century and woven with really excellent silky wool. Its in perfect condition. This carpet's powerful graphic design with its Stark bold fi...
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Mid-20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Central Asian Rugs

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Wool

20th Century Antique Tibetan Painted Door Panel
Located in Pomona, CA
Size: 67"H x 30 1/2"W x 4"D Origin: Lhasa, Tibet Circa: 1900 - 1940 Material: Cedar wood Condition: original finished, hand made, hand paint, heavy, sturdy. Normal age wear. D...
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Early 20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Doors and Gates

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Wood

Stunning 19th Century Art Nouveau Cast Iron French Daybed
Located in Hastings, GB
An absolutely gorgeous cast iron day bed, made in France circa 1890, the deeply cast floral design with acanthus leaves and scrolls, it exudes early French Nouveau influences. The w...
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Antique 1890s French Art Nouveau Daybeds

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Iron

Antique Tibetan Meditation Rug for a High Lama
Located in Milan, IT
A truly special Tibetan meditation mat, quite possibly commissioned for a High Lama, decorated by the so-called brocade square pattern, a design based on the patchwork of silk brocad...
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Antique Early 1900s Tibetan Tibetan Chinese and East Asian Rugs

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Wool

Tibetan Painted Longevity Box, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This beautiful late 19th-century Tibetan box has an unusual trapezoidal form and is highly decorated in the Sino-Tibetan style in a palette of red, orange, yellow and green. The scen...
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Antique Late 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Decorative Boxes

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Wood

Comoda de Poste Altar Cabinet, Philippines
Located in Savannah, GA
A bleached narra wood comoda de poste altar cabinet, Philippines, 20th century. 37 ¾ inches wide by 20 ¾ inches deep by 38 inches tall
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Early 20th Century Philippine Spanish Colonial Cabinets

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Wood

Comoda de Poste Altar Cabinet, Philippines
Comoda de Poste Altar Cabinet, Philippines
H 38 in W 37.75 in D 20.75 in
Antique Hand Painted Tibetan Elm Low Square Coffee Table with 3 Storage Drawers
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Hand Painted Tibetan Elm Low Square Coffee Table with 3 Storage Drawers Circa: 1800 Dimensions: H- 15" D- 31.5" W- 47" The Antique Hand Painted Tibetan Elm Low Square Co...
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Antique 1880s Tibetan Tibetan Furniture

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Wood, Elm, Paint

Framed Antique Tibetan Thangka of Yamantaka with Consort
Located in Atlanta, GA
An antique Tibetan Thangka with polychrome pigments on cloth, circa mid to late 19th century. It depicts Yamantaka, also known as Vajrabhairava, who is a wrathful manifestation of Ma...
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Antique 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Paintings and Screens

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Textile

Early 20th Century Antique Tibetan Hand Painted Dragon Drums, 3 Pieces Set
Located in Pomona, CA
This Gorgeous pair of Antique Tibetan Drums have many years history but it still maintained it's original condition. They are all hand made from wood and leather. There are beautiful...
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Early 20th Century Tibetan Chinese Export More Asian Art, Objects and Fu...

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Leather, Wood

Early 20th Century Antique Tibetan Painted Square Coffee Table
Located in Pomona, CA
Size: 18 1/2in H x 28in W x 28in"D Door opening: 9in H x 23in W Origin: Lhasa, Tibet Circa: 1900-1940 Material: Cedar wood Condition: Original finished, hand made, hand paint. N...
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Early 20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Furniture

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Cedar

19th Century Tibetan Painted Red Cupboard Cabinet
Located in Norwich, GB
A wonderful antique Tibetan or Nepalese painted rustic pine cupboard. Circa 19th Century. The piece is hand painted with natural pigments, and the finish to the front has lovely w...
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Antique 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Cabinets

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Pine

Tibetan Travelling Buddha Shrine
Located in Houston, TX
A large antique Tibetan Buddha shrine or prayer box (also known as Gau) which encases a painted terracotta Buddha figure, all wrapped in a hand embroidered quilted silk brocade. This...
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Antique Early 1900s Tibetan Antiquities

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Copper, Silver

Tibetan Travelling Buddha Shrine
Tibetan Travelling Buddha Shrine
H 15.25 in W 13.25 in D 5.75 in
Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century Red Lacquer Cabinet with Chinoiserie Décor
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Qing dynasty period red lacquer compound cabinet from the 19th century, with gilded Chinoiserie décor, drawers and carved apron. Created in China during the Qing dynasty, t...
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Cabinets

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Wood

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Carved Altar Box
Located in New York, NY
Used as an altar, this carved wooden box features celestial musicians (probably the Buddhist
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Tibetan Sculptures

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Wood

Carved Altar Box
Carved Altar Box
H 12.35 in W 22.5 in D 7.75 in
Antique Tibetan Altar Chest, Hand-Painted
Located in SOMIS, CA
A rare Altar chest from Tibet. This wonderful cabinet is made in the traditional Tibetan temple
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Antique 19th Century Tibetan Furniture

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Wood

Tibetan Altar Chest, Late 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
A wonderfully painted Tibetan altar chest with original painted motifs.
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Antique Late 19th Century Tibetan Cabinets

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Wood

Tibetan 19th Century Altar Cabinet with Original Painting Pinewood
Located in Vienna, AT
. These cabinets were often used as family altars. Furthermore, they were used as storage for important
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Antique 19th Century Tibetan Cabinets

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Pine

Tibetan 19th Century Altar Cabinet with Original Painting Pinewood
Tibetan 19th Century Altar Cabinet with Original Painting Pinewood
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H 47.64 in W 50.79 in D 18.12 in
Shrine Cabinet
Located in Chicago, IL
Tibet of high humidity and insect pests, the two main agents of the destruction of wood, as well as the
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Antique 19th Century Tibetan Cabinets

Shrine Cabinet
Shrine Cabinet
H 55.75 in W 44 in D 16.75 in
Antique Tibetan Bowl
Located in SOMIS, CA
used on the altar to hold offerings of grains, small fruits and sweets to Buddha. All original.
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Antique 19th Century Tibetan More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

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Wood

Antique Tibetan Bowl
Antique Tibetan Bowl
H 3.75 in Dm 8 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

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Wood

Antique Tibetan Geometric Silk Damask Altar Cloth
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Offered by VICKI SHIBA Antique Tibetan Geometric Silk Damask Altar Cloth A ceremonial cloth
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Antique Early 18th Century Tibetan Tibetan Textiles

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Silk

A Beautifully Carved Altar Buffet
Located in Bellport, NY
An unusual piece showing interesting carvings through out,with classic detailing for an Alter Buffet
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Antique 19th Century Tibetan Console Tables

A   Beautifully  Carved  Altar  Buffet
A   Beautifully  Carved  Altar  Buffet
H 33 in W 40 in D 20 in
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
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Early 20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Furniture

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Cedar

20th Century Antique Tibetan Open Carved Altar Prayer Coffee Table
Located in Pomona, CA
: 23in H x 54.5in W x 17.5in D Origin: Lhasa, Tibet Circa: 1850 - 1900 Material: Cedar wood Condition
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Antique Late 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Furniture

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Wood

Large Tibetan Red Lacquer Altar Cabinet with Embossed Dragon Design
Located in Austin, TX
decoration, early 20th century, Tibet. The large and impressive Tibetan altar cabinet of softwood
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Early 20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Furniture

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Gesso, Softwood, Paint

20th Century Antique Tibetan Altar Prayer Table, Side Table, Coffee Table
Located in Pomona, CA
Door opening: 8in H x 24in W Origin: Lhasa, Tibet Circa: 1900-1940 Material: Cedar wood Condition
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Early 20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Furniture

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Cedar

Early 20th Century Black Lacquer Tibetan Altar Table with Gilt Floral Decoration
Located in Middleburg, VA
Early 20th century Tibetan altar table. Made in the antique style with black lacquer and intricate
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Early 20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Console Tables

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Wood, Paint

Tibetan painted alter table
Located in New York, NY
A Tibetan painted altar table, Circa early 1900's.
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Early 20th Century Tibetan Tables

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Wood

Tibetan painted alter table
Tibetan painted alter table
H 30.25 in W 32.5 in D 13.5 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

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Wood

Antique Tibetan Table
Antique Tibetan Table
H 35 in W 22 in D 21.5 in
Tangkasnet Thangka Tibetan Buddhist Textile Scroll Painting, 19th Century
Located in Big Flats, NY
being that deity, thereby internalizing the Buddha qualities"[1] tangkas hang on or beside altars
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Antique 19th Century Tibetan Textiles

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Textile

Early Tibetan Hard Black Stone Pierced Carving-5 Figures, Quite Rare, 7167
Located in Ukiah, CA
pair. Both appear to be from the same original altar or temple complex. (7167).
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Tibetan Antiquities

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Stone

Antique Copper Tibetan Pot, Bhumba
Located in Somis, CA
", is always placed on the altar filled with saffron water, with a peacock feather. A head monk pours
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Antique 19th Century Tibetan Metalwork

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Brass, Copper

Antique 19th Century Hand Painted Tibetan Alter Cabinet Hand Carved Cedar Wood
Located in GB
traditional Tibetan colours. They were often used as family altars & were used to store religious scrolls
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Antique 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Cabinets

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Cedar

Pair of 16th Century Tibetan Bronze Buddha Ritual Rats
Located in Dallas, TX
from Tibet of Ganapati shows his vehicle which is always a rat, or musaka, spitting out jewels as if it
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Antique 16th Century Tibetan Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Tibetan Portable Polychromed Wooden Altar Stand or Table, Early 20th Century
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A Tibetan portable polychromed wooden altar stand or table, early 20th century. Pierced and carved
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Early 20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Petite Tibetan Amitāyus Buddha Charm, circa 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
draped in flowing robes and jewelry. Placed upon an altar table or set within a shrine, the figure
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Antique Mid-19th Century Tibetan Metalwork

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Brass

Tibetan Lotus Offering Bowl Solid Brass
Located in Somis, CA
. Such a bowl is placed on the altar, holding flowers, rice, or vegetarian food as an offering to Buddha
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20th Century Tibetan Metalwork

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Brass

19th Century Lacquered Tibetan Trunk
Located in Chicago, IL
Made of humble pine, this 19th century trunk from Tibet once sparkled with vibrant color and a
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Antique Mid-19th Century Tibetan Furniture

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Brass

19th Century Lacquered Tibetan Trunk
19th Century Lacquered Tibetan Trunk
H 15 in W 28.5 in D 13.5 in
Antique Tibetan Console Table
Located in New York, NY
represent wisdom and protection. This table was probably originally used in a monastery in Tibet possibly as
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Antique Early 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Furniture

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Wood, Paint

Antique Tibetan Console Table
Antique Tibetan Console Table
H 21 in W 39.5 in D 10.5 in
Early 20th Century Tibetan Geometric Sleeping Carpet 'Khaden'
Located in Point Richmond, CA
evokes joy and serenity. This composition refers to silk patchwork geometric altar cloths that were
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Early 20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Chinese and East Asian Rugs

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Wool, Cotton

Pair of Tibetan Buddhist Altar Ornaments
Located in Seattle, WA
altar ornaments. Kirtimukha is known as the face of majesty, fame or glory. A manifestation of Shiva's
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Tibetan Religious Items

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Silk

Amazing 18th Century Chinese Altar Table
Located in Miami, FL
This altar console was featured in "Seven Years in Tibet" with Brad Pitt. Imperial Seals from
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Console Tables

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Gold Leaf

Painted and Carved Altar Table, Yunnan Province, China circa 1890
Located in Houston, TX
Painted and Carved Altar Table, Yunnan Province, China c.1890. The brilliant colours of yellow
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Antique 1890s Chinese Console Tables

Antique Handmade Tibetan Brass Candy Dish
Located in SOMIS, CA
This type of dish is used on the Tibetan Altar to hold offerings such as cakes, candies and small
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Antique 19th Century Tibetan Metalwork

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Brass

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Tibet Altar For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the Tibet altar you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, fabric and paint, every Tibet altar was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect Tibet altar — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A Tibet altar, designed in the style, is generally a popular piece of furniture.

How Much is a Tibet Altar?

Prices for a Tibet altar start at $1,650 and top out at $19,500 with the average selling for $4,726.