Used Altars

altar displays for Buddhist ceremonies and ritual offerings. The vessel is a variation on the sacred oil

This sculpture features a bold, ritualistic silhouette—a flared, altar-like base supporting a

were central to home altars, serving as intermediaries for prayer, particularly for protection or

. He hid in the dark corners and sketched the artwork that covered the walls and altars. Antonio sought

. He hid in the dark corners and sketched the artwork that covered the walls and altars. Antonio sought

walls and altars. Antonio sought out the work of other Mexican artists, making them his mentors; his

long coat rendered with crisp linear detail. Classical buildings and an altar frame the scene

altar command attention. Signed to the lower left. Well presented in a substantial painted frame with a

an altar, carried in religious procession, or installed within a mission-style interior — and today

former liturgical splendor. Likely created for a chapel or private altar, this piece reflects the

second plate illustrates a tall processional or altar shrine crowned with a cross finial, conceived as

the sun above the altar and candle stick holders on the altar. the pillars have the initial B & J

, chateaux and hotels. In 1937, he painted the ikonostasi, (the screen in front of the altar in an Orthodox

with a spike for holding the candle, is frequently found in Buddhist temple altars. These are likely

statues were central to home altars, serving as intermediaries for prayer, particularly for protection or

, richly decorated ceiling, and distant altar are rendered with exceptional clarity by Philippe Benoist

, stability, and timelessness. Each earthy, one of a kind piece becomes a symbol—a fortress, an altar, a relic

by her scenic work in the film industry and draw inspiration from architecture, altars, monuments

by her scenic work in the film industry and draw inspiration from architecture, altars, monuments

A glorious pair of Italian giltwood altar candlesticks from the 1500’s; equally impressive is that

religious antiques! From important historical relics, altar tables, altarpiece, reredos, tabernacle

intimate yet powerful presence—ideal for a cabinet, altar, or scholarly collection. A rare and spiritually

. These figures would sit beautifully on a display shelf, altar, or desk, serving as daily reminders of

be collected and displayed to relay a narrative. Indeed, Tolliver Shaw creates physical altars for

-gilt bronze, likely formed part of a larger liturgical object such as a portable altar, reliquary, or

or chapel use, this antique French candelabra now works perfectly as a table centerpiece, altar

altar frontals, wall hangings, or chapel adornments. The textile retains its historic character, with

towards the ornate altar, highlighted by a mesmerizing play of light and shadow. The towering arches

Dreamily beautiful and elegant antique Chinese altar table made of solid elm wood, sealed with

candlestick base with polished agate slices. The Italian 18th century gilded base is originally from an altar

candlestick base with polished agate slices. The Italian 18th century gilded base is originally from an altar

ideal as a focal point in any interior, meditation spaces, or altars.

Central Italian "Cosmati"-work of inlaid marble floors, altars and columns. The technique is known in

, stability, and timelessness. Each earthy, one of a kind piece becomes a symbol—a fortress, an altar, a relic

these still stand in Catholic churches, often at the altar or in small niches or alcoves around the

increasingly used for the production of funerary vessels as well as statuary and altars. The artists obviously

of funerary vessels as well as statuary and altars. The artists obviously chose and carefully shaped

, doorway, or altar. Full of charm, motion, and sculptural presence, this Italian pair brings an elegant

monarch. The view captures the altar, theatre, thrones, pulpit, and seating galleries arranged before the

A unique altar style console by Baker Furniture. From Michael Taylor's Far East Collection, circa

Crucifix on pedestal for altar French late 19th century. Silver-plated brass. The whiteness of the

, allows them to right themselves when tipped over. Even today, in merchants’ homes, altars are often

the walls and altars. Antonio sought out the work of other Mexican artists, making them his mentors

table features small altars upon which semi-nude female figures stand, adorned with flowers and other

behind Abraham as part of the narrative tableau. Isaac is shown bound upon a stone altar, his figure

cite: -           1852 : Notre Dame de Fourvière in Lyon -            1852 : altar of the apse of

outside the historic Gothic Saint Bavo's Cathedral / Sint-Baafskathedraal (home of the altar masterpiece

composition presents a sweeping view down the nave toward the high altar and Bernini’s famed baldachin, framed

foliate decoration, originally intended for devotional or altar use. The shrine elements are detachable

French provincial Baroque religious carving, circa 1680, and was likely created for a chapel niche, altar

a focal point in any interior, meditation spaces, or altars.

main altar for approximately 500 years. The Virgin is placed on a wall bracket that has been made of

enshrined in a Buddhist altar room of a private home, time itself manifesting as color. Regarding its

devotional book resting on a draped altar. The composition unfolds against a dark, atmospheric ground

the deliberation of a personal code. Dominating the scene is a checkered, altar-like structure

the walls and altars. Antonio sought out the work of other Mexican artists, making them his mentors

in home altars to venerate the almost infinite number of Catholic saints. The literal translation for