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Rare Chinese Buddhist Altar Table, Yuan Dynasty, 14th Century
Located in Prahran, Victoria
Rare Chinese Buddhist altar table made from bai-mu cypress wood with an elaborate, deeply carved
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Other Furniture

Materials

Cypress

Rare Chinese Buddhist Altar Table, Yuan Dynasty, 14th Century
Rare Chinese Buddhist Altar Table, Yuan Dynasty, 14th Century

Rare Chinese Buddhist Altar Table, Yuan Dynasty, 14th Century

H 33.08 in W 116.54 in D 21.66 in
Pair Giltwood Buddhist Altar Lotus Flowers & Vases
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A pair of beautifully intricately hand carved lacquered and 23K giltwood altar flowers displayed in
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Early 20th Century Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Pair Giltwood Buddhist Altar Lotus Flowers & Vases
Pair Giltwood Buddhist Altar Lotus Flowers & Vases

Pair Giltwood Buddhist Altar Lotus Flowers & Vases

H 15 in W 10 in D 7 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

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Rock Crystal, Ormolu

Antique Gemstone Gilt Bronze Mounted Rock Crystal Vessel Offering Bowl
Antique Gemstone Gilt Bronze Mounted Rock Crystal Vessel Offering Bowl

Antique Gemstone Gilt Bronze Mounted Rock Crystal Vessel Offering Bowl

H 3 in W 7 in D 5 in
5/6thC Chinese Bronze Buddha - 9585
Located in Ukiah, CA
back-plate from a Buddhist altar from 5th/6thC. The quality and face are superb. Close to 2 3/4 inches
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

5/6thC Chinese Bronze Buddha - 9585
5/6thC Chinese Bronze Buddha - 9585

5/6thC Chinese Bronze Buddha - 9585

H 2.75 in W 2.63 in D 1 in
Antique Carved Dark Brown Lacquered Burmese Monastic Attendants - Set of 2
Located in Chicago, IL
. Originally made to flank a Buddhist altar, they could now flank a doorway in your home or commercial space
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Antique 19th Century Burmese Rustic Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Antique Carved Dark Brown Lacquered Burmese Monastic Attendants - Set of 2
Antique Carved Dark Brown Lacquered Burmese Monastic Attendants - Set of 2

Antique Carved Dark Brown Lacquered Burmese Monastic Attendants - Set of 2

H 58 in W 17.75 in D 15.75 in
Chinese 1900 Qing Dynasty Bodhisattva Altar Temple-Pagoda In Wood And Carvings
Located in Miami, FL
Buddhist altar temple-pagoda from the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911). Fabulous and very rare, East Asian
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Antique 1890s Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Ivory

Chinese 1900 Qing Dynasty Bodhisattva Altar Temple-Pagoda In Wood And Carvings
Chinese 1900 Qing Dynasty Bodhisattva Altar Temple-Pagoda In Wood And Carvings

Chinese 1900 Qing Dynasty Bodhisattva Altar Temple-Pagoda In Wood And Carvings

H 27.25 in W 9.1 in D 24.2 in
Urushi Partition
By Oonoya Butsudan
Located in Minato-Ku, JP
.( Butsdan refers to a Buddhist altar) The use of lacquering, one of the most distinctive and impressive
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2010s Other Furniture

Materials

Wood

Urushi Partition
Urushi Partition

Urushi Partition

H 66.93 in W 72.45 in D 9.85 in
Large Chinese Carved Nephrite Jade Double Buddha's Hand Vase, Late Qing Dynasty
Located in Austin, TX
Buddhist altars. Bats are also a homophone for the word "Happiness".
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

Large Chinese Carved Nephrite Jade Double Buddha's Hand Vase, Late Qing Dynasty
Large Chinese Carved Nephrite Jade Double Buddha's Hand Vase, Late Qing Dynasty

Large Chinese Carved Nephrite Jade Double Buddha's Hand Vase, Late Qing Dynasty

H 8.75 in W 6.25 in D 3.5 in
Early 20th Century Japanese Bronze Okimono of a "Crayfish"
Located in London, GB
; decorative object”, typically displayed in a tokonoma “alcove” or butsudan “Buddhist altar”.The Japanese
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Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th Century Japanese Bronze Okimono of a "Crayfish"
Early 20th Century Japanese Bronze Okimono of a "Crayfish"

Early 20th Century Japanese Bronze Okimono of a "Crayfish"

H 7.09 in W 18.9 in D 12.21 in
Late 19th Century Chinese Wooden Spirit House
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Late 19th century Chinese painted & gilt wood spirit house. Pagoda style Buddhist altar shrine
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Wood, Paint

Late 19th Century Chinese Wooden Spirit House
Late 19th Century Chinese Wooden Spirit House

Late 19th Century Chinese Wooden Spirit House

H 32.5 in W 28 in D 17.25 in
Bronze Champlevé Buddhist Temple Altar Candle Holder Meiji Period
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A bronze Champlevé Buddhist temple Altar candleholder, Meiji period, with stylized elephant head
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Enamel, Bronze

Bronze Champlevé Buddhist Temple Altar Candle Holder Meiji Period
Bronze Champlevé Buddhist Temple Altar Candle Holder Meiji Period

Bronze Champlevé Buddhist Temple Altar Candle Holder Meiji Period

H 18 in Dm 6 in
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

Ancient Buddhist Stone Tabletop Altar with a Lotus Flower

H 2.37 in W 18.12 in D 8.67 in
Japanese Wood Gilt Lacquer Buddha Buddhist Temple Traveling Zushi Shrine Altar
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful Japanese Buddhist portable traveling zushi shrine altar with Amida Buddha (Amitabha
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal, Gold Leaf

Japanese Wood Gilt Lacquer Buddha Buddhist Temple Traveling Zushi Shrine Altar
Japanese Wood Gilt Lacquer Buddha Buddhist Temple Traveling Zushi Shrine Altar

Japanese Wood Gilt Lacquer Buddha Buddhist Temple Traveling Zushi Shrine Altar

H 8.25 in W 4 in D 3 in
Japanese Ikebana Basket, Early 20th Century
Located in PARIS, FR
offerings - kuge - to Buddhist altars and stupas. The ambassador Ono no Imoko became the priest Senmu
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Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Furniture

Materials

Bamboo

Japanese Ikebana Basket, Early 20th Century
Japanese Ikebana Basket, Early 20th Century

Japanese Ikebana Basket, Early 20th Century

H 17.72 in W 7.49 in D 10.2 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
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20th Century Asian Other Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze, Gold Leaf

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
Pair of Giltwood Buddhist Apostles
Located in Chicago, IL
According to Buddhist tradition, the Buddha had two first Chief Disciples, Sāriputta and
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Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Teak, Giltwood

Pair of Giltwood Buddhist Apostles
Pair of Giltwood Buddhist Apostles

Pair of Giltwood Buddhist Apostles

H 21 in W 9 in D 12 in
Japan 1890 Meiji Period Rare Carved Okimono Of A Father And Son Playing Signed
Located in Miami, FL
or butsudan "Buddhist altar". It is an ornament or figure, especially one placed in a guest room. An
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Japan 1890 Meiji Period Rare Carved Okimono Of A Father And Son Playing Signed
Japan 1890 Meiji Period Rare Carved Okimono Of A Father And Son Playing Signed

Japan 1890 Meiji Period Rare Carved Okimono Of A Father And Son Playing Signed

H 2.1 in W 5.1 in D 1.75 in
Antique Church Altar Table
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce, likely one-of-a-kind Spanish Colonial church altar, repurposed as a sideboard server or
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Antique 19th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Tables

Materials

Pine, Paint

Antique Church Altar Table
Antique Church Altar Table

Antique Church Altar Table

H 28 in W 84 in D 22 in
Pair of Patinated Gilt Bronze Buddhist Apostles
Located in Chicago, IL
Thailand and Burma. According to Buddhist tradition, the Buddha had two first Chief Disciples, Sāriputta
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Early 20th Century Thai Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Patinated Gilt Bronze Buddhist Apostles
Pair of Patinated Gilt Bronze Buddhist Apostles

Pair of Patinated Gilt Bronze Buddhist Apostles

H 29 in W 24 in D 34 in
Korean Buddhist Guardian Mural Taenghwa Painting, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
the most revered of all Mahāyāna Buddhist texts. Typically placed above the middle altar of a Buddhist
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Antique Early 19th Century Korean Paintings and Screens

Materials

Cotton, Paint

Korean Buddhist Guardian Mural Taenghwa Painting, c. 1800
Korean Buddhist Guardian Mural Taenghwa Painting, c. 1800

Korean Buddhist Guardian Mural Taenghwa Painting, c. 1800

H 1 in W 42 in D 42 in
18th Century Chinese Walnut Altar Table
Located in New York, NY
A very large, striking and classically designed 18th century Chinese altar table. This is a very
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Walnut

18th Century Chinese Walnut Altar Table
18th Century Chinese Walnut Altar Table

18th Century Chinese Walnut Altar Table

H 34.5 in W 104 in D 17 in
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

Materials

Elm

Early 19th Century Tibetan Cabinet / Altar Cabinet
Early 19th Century Tibetan Cabinet / Altar Cabinet

Early 19th Century Tibetan Cabinet / Altar Cabinet

H 39.38 in W 41.74 in D 19.69 in
Qing Dynasty Chinese Buddhist Wood Carved Portable Shrine with Bronze Bell.
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Qing Dynasty Chinese Buddhist Wood Carved Portable Shrine with Bronze Bell. Imperial Qing Dynasty
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Qing Dynasty Chinese Buddhist Wood Carved Portable Shrine with Bronze Bell.
Qing Dynasty Chinese Buddhist Wood Carved Portable Shrine with Bronze Bell.

Qing Dynasty Chinese Buddhist Wood Carved Portable Shrine with Bronze Bell.

H 1 in W 11 in D 3 in
Old Print Depicting the Buddhist Festival of Souls 'Obon', 1758
Located in Langweer, NL
Buddhist festival of souls (Obon). This print originates from 'Histoire générale des Voyages' by A. Prévost
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Antique 18th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Old Print Depicting the Buddhist Festival of Souls 'Obon', 1758
Old Print Depicting the Buddhist Festival of Souls 'Obon', 1758

Old Print Depicting the Buddhist Festival of Souls 'Obon', 1758

H 10.63 in W 8.08 in D 0 in
Japanese altar in lacquer, Edo Period (1603-1868)
Located in PARIS, FR
Portable altar in black lacquered wood, opening with two doors revealing the Goddess Benzaïten
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Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metallic Thread

Japanese altar in lacquer, Edo Period (1603-1868)
Japanese altar in lacquer, Edo Period (1603-1868)

Japanese altar in lacquer, Edo Period (1603-1868)

H 18.11 in W 11.81 in D 10.63 in
Chinese Pair Kangxi Porcelain Famille Verte Buddhist Lion Joss Stick Holders
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very fine pair antique Chinese Kangxi porcelain famille verte Buddhist Lion joss stick holders
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Pair Kangxi Porcelain Famille Verte Buddhist Lion Joss Stick Holders
Chinese Pair Kangxi Porcelain Famille Verte Buddhist Lion Joss Stick Holders

Chinese Pair Kangxi Porcelain Famille Verte Buddhist Lion Joss Stick Holders

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H 5.12 in W 2.96 in D 2.17 in
20th Century Temple Altar Door Gilded Applique, Set
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Set of Large Buddhist temple Altar door decorative applique. Gilded copper, depicting flying
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20th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Iron

20th Century Temple Altar Door Gilded Applique, Set
20th Century Temple Altar Door Gilded Applique, Set

20th Century Temple Altar Door Gilded Applique, Set

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H 9.65 in Dm 19.3 in
Large Framed Japanese Buddhist Amida Temple Hall Painting, Mid-19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A large and incredible Japanese painting of a Buddhist temple hall with Amida Nyorai, late Edo or
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood, Paint, Brocade, Silk, Acrylic

Large Framed Japanese Buddhist Amida Temple Hall Painting, Mid-19th Century
Large Framed Japanese Buddhist Amida Temple Hall Painting, Mid-19th Century

Large Framed Japanese Buddhist Amida Temple Hall Painting, Mid-19th Century

H 76.25 in W 50 in D 3.25 in
Old Engraving Depicting the Buddhist Festival of Souls 'Obon' in Japan, 1758
Located in Langweer, NL
Buddhist festival of souls (Obon). This print originates from 'Histoire générale des Voyages' by A. Prévost
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Antique 1750s Prints

Materials

Paper

Old Engraving Depicting the Buddhist Festival of Souls 'Obon' in Japan, 1758
Old Engraving Depicting the Buddhist Festival of Souls 'Obon' in Japan, 1758

Old Engraving Depicting the Buddhist Festival of Souls 'Obon' in Japan, 1758

H 10.63 in W 7.88 in D 0 in
Framed Painting of Two Japanese Buddhist Monks with Lotus Flower and Wicker Box
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Japanese framed painting from the 19th century depicting two walking Buddhist monks holding a
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Paintings

Materials

Fabric, Plexiglass, Wood

Framed Painting of Two Japanese Buddhist Monks with Lotus Flower and Wicker Box
Framed Painting of Two Japanese Buddhist Monks with Lotus Flower and Wicker Box

Framed Painting of Two Japanese Buddhist Monks with Lotus Flower and Wicker Box

H 58.5 in W 35 in D 2 in
18th Century Spanish Baroque Period Christ Crucified Altar Sculpture
By Juan De Mesa
Located in Forney, TX
displayed as an altarpiece / retablo or as part of a much larger reredo, directly behind the main altar at a
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Antique 18th Century Spanish Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Iron

18th Century Spanish Baroque Period Christ Crucified Altar Sculpture
18th Century Spanish Baroque Period Christ Crucified Altar Sculpture

18th Century Spanish Baroque Period Christ Crucified Altar Sculpture

H 22 in W 14.5 in D 3.25 in
Large European Antique Carved Painted Silver Gilt Religious Altar Niche
Located in Forney, TX
A large one-of-a-kind European antique hand carved polychrome painted silver-gilt religious altar
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Antique Late 19th Century European Gothic Revival Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Pine, Paint, Glass

Large European Antique Carved Painted Silver Gilt Religious Altar Niche
Large European Antique Carved Painted Silver Gilt Religious Altar Niche

Large European Antique Carved Painted Silver Gilt Religious Altar Niche

H 28 in W 18.5 in D 7.75 in
Japan 1890 Meiji Period Signed Okimono Sculpture of a Group of Skeletons Smoking
Located in Miami, FL
; art object; or decorative object, usually displayed in a tokonoma or butsudan "Buddhist altar". It is
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Japan 1890 Meiji Period Signed Okimono Sculpture of a Group of Skeletons Smoking
Japan 1890 Meiji Period Signed Okimono Sculpture of a Group of Skeletons Smoking

Japan 1890 Meiji Period Signed Okimono Sculpture of a Group of Skeletons Smoking

H 7.75 in W 8.5 in D 5.03 in
19th Century Antique Chinese Wooden Carved Altar/Buddha House/Shrine
Located in Pomona, CA
construction, sturdy, hand carved, well balanced. Normal age wear This gorgeous Antique Chinese Carved Altar
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Cypress

19th Century Antique Chinese Wooden Carved Altar/Buddha House/Shrine
19th Century Antique Chinese Wooden Carved Altar/Buddha House/Shrine

19th Century Antique Chinese Wooden Carved Altar/Buddha House/Shrine

H 43 in W 40 in D 21.5 in
Pair of Large Rustic Religious Stripped Wood Antique Santo Altar Figures
Located in Forney, TX
Santo church altar figures. 18th/early 19th century, primitive hand-crafted construction, finely
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Antique Late 18th Century Spanish Colonial Religious Items

Materials

Wood, Paint

Pair of Large Rustic Religious Stripped Wood Antique Santo Altar Figures
Pair of Large Rustic Religious Stripped Wood Antique Santo Altar Figures

Pair of Large Rustic Religious Stripped Wood Antique Santo Altar Figures

H 14.75 in W 5.5 in D 5 in
18th/19th Century Carved Painted Limewood Christ Child Altar Figure Sculpture
Located in Forney, TX
A superb antique European hand-carved and painted limewood Santo altar figure. Born in Europe in
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Antique Early 19th Century European Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Wood, Paint

18th/19th Century Carved Painted Limewood Christ Child Altar Figure Sculpture
18th/19th Century Carved Painted Limewood Christ Child Altar Figure Sculpture

18th/19th Century Carved Painted Limewood Christ Child Altar Figure Sculpture

H 16.5 in W 5.25 in D 4.5 in
18th/19th Century Spanish Colonial Carved Polychrome Wood Santo Altar Sculpture
Located in Forney, TX
A most impressive antique Spanish Colonial hand carved polychromed wood Santo Catholic church altar
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Antique Late 18th Century Spanish Colonial Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Gesso, Wood, Paint

18th/19th Century Spanish Colonial Carved Polychrome Wood Santo Altar Sculpture
18th/19th Century Spanish Colonial Carved Polychrome Wood Santo Altar Sculpture

18th/19th Century Spanish Colonial Carved Polychrome Wood Santo Altar Sculpture

H 19.5 in W 7.75 in D 7.5 in
Japan 1890 Meiji Period Signed Assembling of Okimono with a Group of Skeletons
Located in Miami, FL
"Buddhist altar". It is an ornament or figure, especially one placed in a guest room. An okimono may be a
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Japan 1890 Meiji Period Signed Assembling of Okimono with a Group of Skeletons
Japan 1890 Meiji Period Signed Assembling of Okimono with a Group of Skeletons

Japan 1890 Meiji Period Signed Assembling of Okimono with a Group of Skeletons

H 8.51 in W 14.15 in D 5.5 in
Green and Ochre Glazed Altar Table with Offerings, Ming Dynasty, 15~16th Century
Located in seoul, KR
(Height) Provenance : Acquired in 1999, Hongkong * Altar tables with offerings Altar tables with
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Antiquities

Materials

Pottery

Green and Ochre Glazed Altar Table with Offerings, Ming Dynasty, 15~16th Century
Green and Ochre Glazed Altar Table with Offerings, Ming Dynasty, 15~16th Century

Green and Ochre Glazed Altar Table with Offerings, Ming Dynasty, 15~16th Century

H 7.88 in Dm 11.82 in
Antique Japanese Traveling Altar Aizen Myoo or Ragaraja King of Wisdom Funno Son
Located in Atlanta, GA
An antique Japanese traveling altar of Aizen Myoo or Ragaraja. I believe the object to be older
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Early 20th Century Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Giltwood, Lacquer, Wood

Antique Japanese Traveling Altar Aizen Myoo or Ragaraja King of Wisdom Funno Son
Antique Japanese Traveling Altar Aizen Myoo or Ragaraja King of Wisdom Funno Son

Antique Japanese Traveling Altar Aizen Myoo or Ragaraja King of Wisdom Funno Son

H 9.25 in W 6.25 in D 4.75 in
Late 19th Century Thangka with the Portrait of a Tibetan Monk
Located in Chicago, IL
robes of a Tibetan Buddhist monk, the individual depicted in this portrait was probably a teacher of the
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Antique Late 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Paintings

Materials

Linen, Silk, Paint

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

H 48 in W 30 in D 0.25 in
Japaneses pair of Golden metal Lotus Flowers in Temple black lacquered vases
By Dynasty Transorient
Located in Valladolid, ES
is placed on or next to an altar in a Buddhist temple. Made with meticulous technique in brass, each
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Vintage 1970s Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Gold Plate, Brass

Japaneses pair of Golden metal Lotus Flowers in Temple black lacquered vases
Japaneses pair of Golden metal Lotus Flowers in Temple black lacquered vases

Japaneses pair of Golden metal Lotus Flowers in Temple black lacquered vases

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H 13.78 in W 4.73 in D 3.94 in
Petite Goddess Mahapratisara Charm
Located in Chicago, IL
wisdom of sameness. Her distinctive eight hands are adorned with various symbolic Buddhist objects and
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20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Petite Goddess Mahapratisara Charm
Petite Goddess Mahapratisara Charm

Petite Goddess Mahapratisara Charm

H 2 in W 0.5 in D 0.5 in
Japanese Fine Antique Gilt Lotus Bud Flower, Edo Period 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
Buddhist 19th century temple altar. Its flower blossoms and leaves symbolize the stages of the path toward
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Antique 1840s Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Japanese Fine Antique Gilt Lotus Bud Flower, Edo Period 19th Century
Japanese Fine Antique Gilt Lotus Bud Flower, Edo Period 19th Century

Japanese Fine Antique Gilt Lotus Bud Flower, Edo Period 19th Century

H 18 in W 8 in D 6 in
Large pair of Japanese ‘Jyôka’ 常花, sets of gilded lotus flowers and -leaves.
Located in Amsterdam, NL
or beside an altar in a Buddhist temple. The lotus flowers are at different stages of their life
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Glass, Giltwood, Lacquer

Large pair of Japanese ‘Jyôka’ 常花, sets of gilded lotus flowers and -leaves.
Large pair of Japanese ‘Jyôka’ 常花, sets of gilded lotus flowers and -leaves.

Large pair of Japanese ‘Jyôka’ 常花, sets of gilded lotus flowers and -leaves.

H 39.77 in W 19.69 in D 17.33 in
A Thai Teak Wood Sculpture of a Blessing Angel
Located in Chicago, IL
large blessing angel is based on sculptures that flanked altars or entrances. Thai Buddhists, like
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21st Century and Contemporary Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Teak

A Thai Teak Wood Sculpture of a Blessing Angel
A Thai Teak Wood Sculpture of a Blessing Angel

A Thai Teak Wood Sculpture of a Blessing Angel

H 81.5 in W 19 in D 14 in
Japanese Tall Antique Five Elements Stone Pagoda 180 Inches- best in class
Located in South Burlington, VT
Garden Pagoda , Last Photo). The monumental carved stone Buddhist sculptural five layered tower Goju-no
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Granite

Japanese Tall Antique Five Elements Stone Pagoda 180 Inches- best in class
Japanese Tall Antique Five Elements Stone Pagoda 180 Inches- best in class

Japanese Tall Antique Five Elements Stone Pagoda 180 Inches- best in class

H 180 in W 35 in D 35 in
Model of Chinese Beauty Pink Rose Quartz Goddess Quan Yin Hand Carved Figurine
Located in Tustin, CA
. Quan Yin also spelled Kwan Yin, Kuanyin or Guanyin is one of the deities most frequently seen on altars
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Rose Quartz

Model of Chinese Beauty Pink Rose Quartz Goddess Quan Yin Hand Carved Figurine
Model of Chinese Beauty Pink Rose Quartz Goddess Quan Yin Hand Carved Figurine

Model of Chinese Beauty Pink Rose Quartz Goddess Quan Yin Hand Carved Figurine

H 10 in W 3.5 in D 2 in
A Teak Wood Sculpture In The Form of a Thai Greeting Angel
Located in Chicago, IL
large set of wooden greeting angels is based on the sculptures that typically flanked altars or
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21st Century and Contemporary Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Teak

A Teak Wood Sculpture In The Form of a Thai Greeting Angel
A Teak Wood Sculpture In The Form of a Thai Greeting Angel

A Teak Wood Sculpture In The Form of a Thai Greeting Angel

H 92 in W 32 in D 14 in
Antique Spanish Colonial Archangel Polychrome Wood Santo Carving
Located in Forney, TX
architectural salvage to a Buddhist temple altar, Islamic mosque windows to lifesize Hinduism temple statue
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Antique Early 19th Century North American Spanish Colonial Sculptures an...

Materials

Wood, Paint

Antique Spanish Colonial Archangel Polychrome Wood Santo Carving
Antique Spanish Colonial Archangel Polychrome Wood Santo Carving

Antique Spanish Colonial Archangel Polychrome Wood Santo Carving

H 9.75 in W 5 in D 3.5 in
Japanese Fine Antique Gilt and Red Lacquer Lotus Bud Flower, Edo Period 19th C
Located in South Burlington, VT
wood and lacquered gold flower stem was made for a Buddhist 19th century temple altar. Its flower
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Antique 1840s Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Japanese Fine Antique Gilt and Red Lacquer Lotus Bud Flower, Edo Period 19th C
Japanese Fine Antique Gilt and Red Lacquer Lotus Bud Flower, Edo Period 19th C

Japanese Fine Antique Gilt and Red Lacquer Lotus Bud Flower, Edo Period 19th C

H 17 in W 9 in D 6.5 in
17th - 18th Century Buddha Statue, "Nezha"
Located in New York, NY
statue represents the joining of Buddhist and Taoist believes and Mythology. Nezha is a protection
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Qing Sculptures

Materials

Wood

17th - 18th Century Buddha Statue, "Nezha"
17th - 18th Century Buddha Statue, "Nezha"

17th - 18th Century Buddha Statue, "Nezha"

H 39 in W 24 in D 11 in
Japanese Old Five Roofed Pagoda Lighting Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
five elements known as earth, wind, fire, water, and ethereal space. The base represent stepped altar
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Japanese Old Five Roofed Pagoda Lighting Lantern
Japanese Old Five Roofed Pagoda Lighting Lantern

Japanese Old Five Roofed Pagoda Lighting Lantern

H 15 in W 7 in D 7 in
Pair of Large Japanese Carved Wood Temple Candleholders Edo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
types of oversized candle holders were traditionally used in Buddhist temples or Samurai's resident
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer

Materials

Gold Leaf

Pair of Large Japanese Carved Wood Temple Candleholders Edo Period
Pair of Large Japanese Carved Wood Temple Candleholders Edo Period

Pair of Large Japanese Carved Wood Temple Candleholders Edo Period

H 30.5 in Dm 7.5 in
Longquan Celadon Figurine, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
Located in seoul, KR
green glaze. The figurine is likely a representation of a Buddhist deity or a revered scholar
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Antiquities

Materials

Celadon

Longquan Celadon Figurine, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
Longquan Celadon Figurine, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)

Longquan Celadon Figurine, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)

H 9.65 in Dm 3.55 in
17th Century Spanish Colonial Hispano-Philippine Carved Santo
Located in Forney, TX
(Spanish-Filipinos) hand carved hard wood religious altar figure presents splendidly, with scattered
Category

Antique 17th Century Spanish Colonial Religious Items

Materials

Gesso, Hardwood

17th Century Spanish Colonial Hispano-Philippine Carved Santo
17th Century Spanish Colonial Hispano-Philippine Carved Santo

17th Century Spanish Colonial Hispano-Philippine Carved Santo

H 15.75 in W 5 in D 4 in
Ceramic Ritual Incense Burner with Bagua Pattern Korean Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
believed to be used on the altar table in the Buddhist temple for worshiping. An nearly identical piece
Category

Antique 19th Century Korean Archaistic Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Ceramic Ritual Incense Burner with Bagua Pattern Korean Joseon Dynasty
Ceramic Ritual Incense Burner with Bagua Pattern Korean Joseon Dynasty

Ceramic Ritual Incense Burner with Bagua Pattern Korean Joseon Dynasty

H 6.5 in Dm 6.25 in
Vintage Silver Plated Bronze Four Face Buddha Brahma Hindu Sculpture 20th C
Located in London, GB
. This history of this fascinating motif entails a fusion between the Hindu and Buddhist faiths. This
Category

Vintage 1980s Busts

Materials

Silver Plate, Bronze

Vintage Silver Plated Bronze Four Face Buddha Brahma Hindu Sculpture 20th C
Vintage Silver Plated Bronze Four Face Buddha Brahma Hindu Sculpture 20th C

Vintage Silver Plated Bronze Four Face Buddha Brahma Hindu Sculpture 20th C

H 5.91 in W 5.52 in D 5.52 in
Japanese Gilt Lacquered Altar Table
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful and intricately detailed Japanese Buddhist altar table. Meiji Period (1868-1912
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Furniture

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Japanese Gilt Lacquered Altar Table
Japanese Gilt Lacquered Altar Table

Japanese Gilt Lacquered Altar Table

H 28 in W 56 in D 17 in
Japanese Giltwood Flowers
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese carved giltwood flowers in original bronze vessels used on Buddhist altars. Meiji period.
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Giltwood Flowers
Japanese Giltwood Flowers

Japanese Giltwood Flowers

H 41 in Dm 19 in
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