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Early 20th century Rare antique bronze stupa with four bronze Buddha statues
Located in DEVENTER, NL
conveys both physical and symbolic solidity. Its harmonious composition, ritual significance, and
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Early 20th Century Nepalese Antique Ritual

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Bronze

Papal Procession at St. Peter’s Basilica, Antique Lithograph, 1869
Located in Langweer, NL
, conveying the grandeur and ritual of Vatican Rome. This map is offered unframed, allowing the buyer full
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1860s French Antique Ritual

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Paper

Chinese Double Buddha Oil Lamp, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
ritual purposes. Losses to rim and handles.
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Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Ritual

Materials

Ceramic

Petite Tibetan Dorje on Mount, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Buddhist ritual recitation. Translated as thunderbolt or diamond, the dorje symbolizes that which is
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Mid-19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Ritual

Materials

Bronze

Pre-Columbian Terracotta Pottery Head Fragment in MCM Lucite Convex Box Display
Located in St. Louis, MO
variety of purposes and functions from religious rituals to burial offerings.
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15th Century and Earlier Pre-Columbian Antique Ritual

Materials

Clay

Chinese Ming Kneeling Man Oil Lamp, c. 1500
Located in Chicago, IL
and sediment, suggesting the lamp was frequently used for ritual purposes. The pillar stem is shaped
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16th Century Chinese Ming Antique Ritual

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Ceramic

Pre-Columbian Chimu Terracotta Figural Vessel with Stirrup Spout, Peru
Located in West Hollywood, CA
animated composition that reflects the Chimu culture’s emphasis on symbolism, ritual, and daily life. The
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15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Pre-Columbian Antique Ritual

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Terracotta, Pottery

Early 19th Century Burmese/Myanmar Worn Lacquer Offering Bowl
Located in Wainscott, NY
Early 19th Century Burmese worn lacquer offering bowl used in Buddhist rituals for offerings in
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Early 19th Century Burmese Antique Ritual

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Wood

Large Ceremonial Wooden Bowl – Admiralty Islands, Papua New Guinea
Located in Bilzen, BE
, powerful in volume and perfectly balanced, reflecting its original use in collective ceremonial and ritual
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19th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Antique Ritual

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Wood

Antique Tibetan Tribal Necklace Conch Shell Heishi Old Dzi Beads
Located in Milford, DE
Antique Tibetan Tribal Necklace Conch Shell Heishi & Old Dzi Beads, Featuring Bronze Ritual Pendant
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Early 19th Century Tibetan Artisan Antique Ritual

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Multi-gemstone, Mixed Metal, Brass

Ancient Greek Wedding Vase with Geometric and Vegetal Motifs
Located in London, GB
ancient wedding rituals. The surface is decorated with a vegetal frieze around the shoulder, framed by
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15th Century and Earlier Classical Greek Antique Ritual

Materials

Pottery

Chinese Ming Oil Lamp with Santal Candle
Located in Chicago, IL
altar displays for Buddhist ceremonies and ritual offerings. The vessel is a variation on the sacred oil
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Early 17th Century Chinese Ming Antique Ritual

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Ceramic

Antique Chinese Marble Bi Disc with Figures 19thC
Located in Big Flats, NY
often associated with rituals and ceremonies. This piece showcases detailed engravings, highlighting the
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19th Century Asian Antique Ritual

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Metal

Chinese Ming Buddhist Oil Lamp, c. 1600
Located in Chicago, IL
altar displays for Buddhist ceremonies and ritual offerings. The vessel is a variation of the sacred oil
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Early 17th Century Chinese Ming Antique Ritual

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Ceramic

Mythical Chinese Statue Hand, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
ritual weapon or auspicious object associated with the figure, such as a spear, sword or lotus flower
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Primitive Antique Ritual

Materials

Wood

Set of 3 Wooden Tribal Figures — Papier-Mâché Molds, Myanmar, 19th Century
Located in Fukuoka, JP
features characteristic of local tribal aesthetics, preserving the cultural and ritual significance of 19th
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19th Century Burmese Antique Ritual

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Wood

Early 20th Century Chinese Bronze Handcrafted Exquisite Incense Burner
Located in Pomona, CA
Chinese ritual food vessels known as ding. This censer is made of bronze a three-legged vessel with two
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Ritual

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Bronze

Late 19th Century Antique Chinese Wine Table
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
significance of communal wine rituals. Finished in deep lacquer, this heirloom-quality table exemplifies
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Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Ritual

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Bamboo, Wood

Polynesian Tiki Figure, “Hands over Mouth” 19t Century
Located in Vienna, AT
traditional technique that lightens the piece and may enhance its ritual significance. Likely dating from the
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19th Century Haitian Native American Antique Ritual

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Hardwood

Pende Whistle – Congo (drc), Late 19th – Early 20th Century
Located in Bilzen, BE
as smoke and oils. Such whistles were used in social and ritual contexts, including ceremonies
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Late 19th Century Congolese Tribal Antique Ritual

Materials

Wood

Large Buddhist Bronze Temple Bell with Dragon Motifs and Inscription, 18th Centu
Located in Fukuoka, JP
the piece. Temple bells such as this were integral to Buddhist ritual life, used to mark time, call
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18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Ritual

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Bronze

Mythical Chinese Statue Hand, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
ritual weapon or auspicious object associated with the figure, such as a spear, sword or lotus flower
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Primitive Antique Ritual

Materials

Wood

Late Edo Period Bronze Incense Burner by Kanaya Gorōsaburō (金谷五郎三郎), Kyoto
By Kanaya Gorôsaburô XI 金谷五良三郎
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Kanaya workshop was highly regarded for its refined metalwork produced for Buddhist ritual use and the
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19th Century Edo Antique Ritual

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Bronze

Rare Antique Green Background Khorassan Carpet with Dancing Animals
Located in Milan, IT
horizontal rows on a pistachio green background, appearing as caught in a ritual dance. The cartoon-like
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1880s Afghan Khorassan Antique Ritual

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Wool

Japanese Terracotta Clay Haniwa Funerary Warrior Sculpture Figure 6th Century
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful antique/ancient terracotta clay made Japanese ritual burial funeray Haniwa warrior
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15th Century and Earlier Japanese Antique Ritual

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Clay, Earthenware, Terracotta

Japanese Terracotta Clay Haniwa Funerary Dancing Sculpture Figure 6th Century
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful antique/ancient terracotta clay made Japanese ritual burial funeray full body Haniwa
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15th Century and Earlier Japanese Antique Ritual

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Clay, Earthenware, Terracotta

Chinese Ming Buddhist Oil Lamp, c. 1600
Located in Chicago, IL
altar displays for Buddhist ceremonies and ritual offerings. The vessel is a variation on the sacred oil
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Early 17th Century Chinese Ming Antique Ritual

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Ceramic

1920s Italian Neoclassical Curule Stool With Upholstered Seat
Located in High Point, NC
associated with authority and ritual seating, reinterpreted with early 20th-century elegance. The wooden
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Early 20th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Ritual

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Upholstery, Wood

Pair of Antique Chinese Famille Rose Ginger Jar Lamps, c. 1900
Located in Doylestown, PA
one is decorated in polychrome enamel with different ancient censers and ritual vessels filled with
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Ritual

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Porcelain

Rare Baule Mouse Oracle Box (Gnamien Kpan) Ivory Coast, Mid-20th Century Carving
Located in Wembley, GB
Rare Baule Mouse Oracle Box (Gnamien Kpan), Ivory Coast, Mid-20th Century – Carved Wooden Ritual
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1920s Ivorian Primitive Antique Ritual

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Fabric, Wood, Pearwood, Zebra Wood, Softwood

18th Century Japanese Bronze Temple Vessel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
ritual use and time-worn serenity. A fine example of Japanese metal artistry, combining balance, form
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18th Century Japanese Rustic Antique Ritual

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Bronze

Rome City Panorama from the Pincio – Elegant Promenade Scene, 1869
Located in Langweer, NL
. Philippe Benoist captures the social ritual of promenade alongside a sweeping urban landscape, blending
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1860s French Antique Ritual

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Paper

18/19th Century Tibetan Gilded Copper Wheel of the Law ( 5"Diameter ) 10137
Located in Ukiah, CA
ritual or ceremonial use. It may have once been worn as part of a **ritual dance costume**, incorporated
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18th Century Asian Antique Ritual

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Copper

Early 20th Century Pende “Giwoyo” Sickness Mask, Kwilu Region, D.R. Congo
Located in Bilzen, BE
ritual performances. These masks were traditionally used by the Pende during healing or purification
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Antique Ritual

Materials

Wood

Antique Louis XIII Style Oak Writing Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
robust form and timeless silhouette create a refined backdrop for your everyday rituals and curated décor.
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Early 20th Century Louis XIII Antique Ritual

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Oak

Reading the Will – Louis-Léopold Boilly Satirical Lithograph, c.1823
Located in Langweer, NL
social rituals into psychologically rich satire. The subject would have been immediately recognisable to
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1820s British Antique Ritual

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Paper

Antique Middle Eastern Dallah Arabic Brass Coffee Pot
Located in West Hollywood, CA
rituals and hospitality throughout the Middle East, symbolizing generosity and cultural tradition. Today
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19th Century African Moorish Antique Ritual

Materials

Brass

Early 20th Century African Zulu Beer Pot
Located in West Hollywood, CA
, allowing for both functional use and ease of access during rituals. The exterior surface displays finely
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Early 20th Century South African Tribal Antique Ritual

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Ceramic, Earthenware

Japanese Antique Lacquered Display Stand, 1920s–1940s, Japandi Wabi-Sabi
Located in Chiba, Chiba
yet dignified platform for ritual or daily contemplation. One of the three legs shows a slight warp
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Ritual

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Wood

Petite Chinese Peach Blossom Dish, c. 1930s
Located in Chicago, IL
overglaze enamels in the famille rose style. Likely used as a serving dish for ritual food offerings, the
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Ritual

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Porcelain

Rare Baule Mouse Oracle Box (Gnamien Kpan) Ivory Coast, Mid-20th Century Carving
Located in Wembley, GB
Rare Baule Mouse Oracle Box (Gnamien Kpan), Ivory Coast, Mid-20th Century – Carved Wooden Ritual
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1920s Ivorian Primitive Antique Ritual

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Fabric, Wood, Pearwood, Zebra Wood, Softwood

Kuba Palm Wine Cup
By Kuba
Located in Glasgow, GB
Royal Lady. Palm Wine cups were used ritually by the Kuba people and revered in Kuba society with the
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Antique Ritual

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Wood

Jaguar Head Pot of Pre-Columbian Zoomorphic Ceramics Style from Tabasco
Located in West Hollywood, CA
—clearly convey the commanding presence of the jaguar, a sacred animal deeply tied to ritual and
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19th Century Mexican Pre-Columbian Antique Ritual

Materials

Clay

Chinese Yuan Green Glazed Lotus Jar, c. 1350
Located in Chicago, IL
vessel, or spirit jar, originally filled with ritual offerings such as coins, shells, flowers and grains
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Primitive Antique Ritual

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Terracotta

The Devil is in the Details Early 19th c S/P Tray with a Devils Face in Gallery
Located in valatie, NY
supernatural powers, and that witches could perform magical rituals to cause misfortune or cast spells. These
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Mid-19th Century European Antique Ritual

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Silver Plate

Original aquatint engraving created in 1906 by Manuel Robbe - La jupe otée
By Manuel Robbe
Located in PARIS, FR
, private interior, somewhere between repose and ritual. Executed in aquatint and soft-ground etching
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Early 1900s Antique Ritual

Materials

Paper, Engraving

Pair of 19th Century Grand Tour Bronze Oversized Wine Cups, on Marble Base
Located in Dresden, DE
status, taste, and social ritual in the ancient world. Crafted in a variety of shapes and materials to
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19th Century Grand Tour Antique Ritual

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Marble, Bronze

Vesta and Vestal Virgins, Roman Statues and Coins, Antiquarian Engraving, 1721
Located in Langweer, NL
sculpture, ritual objects, and numismatic evidence. The central focus is on monumental standing statues of
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1720s British Antique Ritual

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Paper

19th Century Chinese Porcelain Vase with Cobalt Blue Scholar’s Objects
Located in Yonkers, NY
cultured taste. Ritual vessels, scrolls, and symbolic furnishings are rendered with fluid, confident
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Ritual

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Porcelain

Set of 3 Copper Engravings of Putti Cupid, 18th Century, Unframed
Located in Langweer, NL
intended to illustrate recurring symbolic motifs in Roman art, such as love, play, music, and ritual
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Early 18th Century British Antique Ritual

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Paper

Ancient Greek Geometric Pottery Amphora and Lid
Located in Los Angeles, CA
grave markers. This example was more likely used as a storage vessel than any ritual or ceremonial
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15th Century and Earlier Greek Classical Greek Antique Ritual

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Terracotta

Hand-Colored Print of Ancient American Figures, Pre-1500 Indigenous Art, ca.1880
Located in Langweer, NL
of pre-1500 Indigenous American ceremonial figures, deities, warriors, dancers, and ritual scenes
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1880s German Antique Ritual

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Paper

Vintage Hand-Carved Balinese Demon Mask with Articulated Jaw
Located in Delray Beach, FL
ritual craftsmanship, carved from solid wood and constructed to be worn in performance. Executed as a two
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Early 20th Century Antique Ritual

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Fur, Wood

Chinese Yuan Green Glazed Lotus Jar, c. 1350
Located in Chicago, IL
vessel, or spirit jar, originally filled with ritual offerings such as coins, shells, flowers and grains
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Minimalist Antique Ritual

Materials

Terracotta

Original aquatint engraving created in 1904 by Manuel Robbe - Le maquillage
By Manuel Robbe
Located in PARIS, FR
of everyday beauty—a young woman leaning toward her vanity mirror, lost in the ritual of applying
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Early 1900s Antique Ritual

Materials

Paper, Engraving

Tribal Wooden Spoon – Philippines, Early 20th Century, Whale Tail Motif
Located in Bilzen, BE
strength and abundance in local tradition. Once used for serving rice or ritual offerings, this piece
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Early 20th Century Philippine Folk Art Antique Ritual

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Wood

The Holy Staircase (Scala Santa), Rome – Sacred Interior Scene, 1868
Located in Langweer, NL
architecture with living ritual. Fine architectural detailing, careful perspective, and subdued tinting create
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1860s French Antique Ritual

Materials

Paper

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Antique Ritual For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique ritual you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, bronze and fabric, every antique ritual was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the antique ritual you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique ritual, designed in the Folk Art style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one antique ritual that is appealing in its simplicity, but Atelier Lam and F. Valentijn produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Antique Ritual?

Prices for an antique ritual can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $124 and can go as high as $15,500, while the average can fetch as much as $1,800.