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Edo Period Japanese Bronze Mirror with Lacquer Box Japan mid 1800s
Located in Miami, FL
characters.
Some of these mirrors, or Kagami, were used in Shinto shrines in rituals but more commonly they
Category
1880s Japanese Edo Antique Ritual
Materials
Bronze
Burmese Monk in His Religious Robe – Antique Costume Print, circa 1800
Located in Langweer, NL
religious status and decorum during rituals or processions.
The portrayal is both respectful and idealized
Category
Early 19th Century Dutch Antique Ritual
Materials
Paper
Crystal and Silver Decanter with Eight Matching Liqueur Glasses, c.1900
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
historic elegance to their dining or entertaining ritual. A fine example of European decorative arts, it
Category
Early 20th Century French Antique Ritual
Materials
Crystal, Silver
Gabriel Argy-Rousseau "Libations" Pâte de Verre Glass Vase
By Gabriel Argy-Rousseau
Located in New York, NY
title recalls the ritual offerings to the deities whereby wine, water, or honeyed milk is poured onto
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Ritual
Materials
Glass
Intricately Ornamented japanese Incense Burner-Vase in Bronze and Enamel
Located in NICE, FR
period. Its delicately pierced lid allows perfumed smoke to escape gracefully, turning each ritual into a
Category
19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Ritual
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
Chrysanthemum-Shaped Carved Jade Tea Cup Stand
Located in Fukuoka, JP
age
Provenance: Private collection
This jade stand embodies the elegance and ritual precision of
Category
18th Century Chinese Qing Antique Ritual
Materials
Jade
Ethnic Design-Anthropomorphic ceramic vessel, Luba People, DRC.
Located in Leuven , BE
also reflects cultural or ritual significance linked to the human body.
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Antique Ritual
Materials
Terracotta
Byzantine Imperial Costume Plate 800–1100, Hand-Colored Print c.1880
Located in Langweer, NL
marked by imperial splendor, court ritual, and highly codified ceremonial clothing. Divided into two
Category
1880s German Antique Ritual
Materials
Paper
Antique Chinese Export Porcelain Pitcher Hand Painted Circa 1770
Located in Katonah, NY
elegant rituals of 18th-century European tea service and table presentation.
Dimensions: 4" tall x 4" deep
Category
Late 18th Century Qing Antique Ritual
Materials
Porcelain
Japanese Gosu Blue Satsuma Vase with Rakan Figures, Meiji Period
Located in Newark, England
child assistant. The final figure raises his hand aloft, performing a ritual with a dragon emerging at
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Ritual
Materials
Ceramic, Earthenware, Pottery
18th Century Baroque Period Italian German Guild Chest Cabinet Jewelry Casket
By Ferdinando Pogliani
Located in Forney, TX
valuables, and displayed prominently in guild meetings and rituals, serving a crucial symbolic role in guild
Category
Early 18th Century Baroque Antique Ritual
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Metal, Brass, Bronze, Ormolu, Pewter
Folk Art Dowry Box, Lombok Indonesia, Cowrie, Painted Palm
Bamboo 1950’s Sasak
Located in London, GB
society is rooted in rice agriculture, weaving, and ceremonial arts. Marriage rituals, in particular, hold
Category
1920s Indonesian Folk Art Antique Ritual
Materials
Other
Hindu Funeral Ceremony – Vaishnavite Rites, Sonnerat Engraving, Paris 1806
Located in Langweer, NL
cremation ritual as observed by Sonnerat during his travels in 18th-century India, particularly among
Category
Early 1800s Antique Ritual
Materials
Paper
English Silver Plate Four Piece Tea / Coffee Service / Exterior Engraved Details
By Elkington
Co.
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Elevate your tea & coffee rituals to a level of timeless elegance with our exquisite English silver
Category
Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Ritual
Materials
Gold, Silver Plate
19th. c Large Lotus-Shaped Buddhist Temple Incense Burner with Sanskrit Cutouts
Located in Fukuoka, JP
ritual contexts.
The domed lid is pierced with symmetrical ventilation holes, allowing the scented smoke
Category
19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Ritual
Materials
Bronze
Antique Palm Leave Manuscript book - Parabaik book from Burma
Located in DEVENTER, NL
were traditionally used for preserving Buddhist teachings, rituals, and spiritual knowledge, making
Category
19th Century Burmese Antique Ritual
Materials
Wood
Hand-Carved Antique Wooden Fork with Geometric Motif, 19th Century
Located in Edogawa-ku Tokyo, JP
decorative value.
This piece may have been used for serving or even in ritual contexts. The wood has
Category
Late 19th Century European Antique Ritual
Materials
Wood
Three-Faced Tribal Mask – We (Guéré) / Dan, Ivory Coast – circa 1940–1960
Located in PARIS, FR
wood pores, rather than applied on the surface, clearly indicate authentic ritual use and age.
The
Category
Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Antique Ritual
Materials
Wood
Baule “Blolo Bian” Statue – Côte d’Ivoire, Early 20th Century
By Baule Tribe
Located in Bilzen, BE
and has acquired a deep, lustrous patina, evidence of ritual handling and age. Its surface suggests
Category
Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Antique Ritual
Materials
Wood
Japanese Zushi Traveling Shrine of Aizen Myō-ō, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
ritual tools, including a bell, a vajra and a bow and arrow. Backed by a flaming red halo, he wears robes
Category
Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Ritual
Materials
Wood
Chinese Funeral Procession with Palanquin – Engraving after Sonnerat, 1806
Located in Langweer, NL
traditional Chinese robes and conical hats. Some appear to carry gongs or drums, indicating a ritual function
Category
Early 1800s French Antique Ritual
Materials
Paper
19th/20th C. Repoussé Silver Box Mythical Guardian Figure, Tibet or South India
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
the piece was designed for placement on a domestic altar, ritual surface, or vanity table. Crafted
Category
Early 20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Ritual
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
De Bry’s India and East Indies – Cockfights, Sacred Trees
Exotic Animals, 1598
Located in Langweer, NL
fascination with local customs and the moral curiosity surrounding gambling rituals.
2. Effigies Illius
Category
16th Century Dutch Antique Ritual
Materials
Paper
Hindu Temple Musicians – Tadin and Chief of the Tadins, 1806
Located in Langweer, NL
temple ceremonies in South India, where music is used to accompany rituals, offerings, and processions
Category
Early 1800s French Antique Ritual
Materials
Paper
Antique Miniature Sefer Torah Written on Parchment
Located in New York, NY
—estimated at $20,000—to be ritually usable. Nonetheless, it stands as a remarkable artifact of Jewish
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Ritual
Materials
Hide, Wood
Mexican Penitence and Human Sacrifice – 1734 Engraving of Aztec Religious Rites
Located in Langweer, NL
dramatic 1734 copperplate engraving illustrates two imagined rituals from ancient Mexico, as interpreted by
Category
1730s Antique Ritual
Materials
Paper
Nigeria Yoruba Agere Ifa Divination Cup, first half 20th century
By Yoruba People
Located in Bilzen, BE
Ritual cup for divination and/or medicine the cup rests on 2 figures of stylized birds Beautiful
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Antique Ritual
Materials
Wood
Vintage Chinese Hetian Jade Disc Bi in Silver Enamel Frame with Rubies and Pearl
Located in Chesterland, OH
the heavens and was used in rituals and as an insignia of rank and status. Hetian jade, highly prized
Category
Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Ritual
Materials
Jade, Pearl, Ruby, Silver, Enamel, Gilt Metal
A set of 3 Luxury Silver-Plated Tea Set, Gilded Interiors Coffee Pot Sugar Bowl
Located in Wembley, GB
rituals will find it an invaluable addition to their tableware or interior collections.
Silver-Plated Tea
Category
Early 1900s English Art Deco Antique Ritual
Materials
Gold Plate, Silver, Sterling Silver
$1,130 Sale Price / set
25% Off
Chinese Ornament Print – Antique Lithograph of Archaic Bronze Motifs, c.1869
Located in Langweer, NL
motifs and surface designs derived from ritual vessels and ceremonial objects of the Shang and Zhou
Category
Mid-19th Century French Antique Ritual
Materials
Paper
An Italian Silver Passover Seder Plate, Venice Circa 1800
Located in New York, NY
example of refined silversmith artistry combined with deep ritual significance. Made entirely of finely
Category
Early 1800s Italian Antique Ritual
Materials
Silver
19th Century Guatemalan Nino With Metal Adorned, Repousse Diaper
Located in Los Angeles, CA
festive religious rituals, combining local materials and European-inspired iconography. An expressive and
Category
19th Century Guatemalan Spanish Colonial Antique Ritual
Materials
Metal
Japanese Edo Period Ko-jo Mask of an Old Man, ca. 1820
Located in New York, NY
, Kyogen, or folk performances, and occasionally in Shinto rituals.
In Noh theater, masks are used to
Category
1820s Japanese Japonisme Antique Ritual
Materials
Wood
Hand-Blown Glass and Bakelite Absinthe Glasses, 3 pieces, France 1910s
By Travail Francais
Located in Atlanta, GA
, France, circa 1910.
These heavy glasses were used in French bistros, bars, or cafes during the ritual of
Category
1910s French Art Nouveau Antique Ritual
Materials
Blown Glass, Bakelite
9 Art Nouveau Citrine Gilt Enamel Crystal Demitasse Cups
Saucers, Atrib. Moser
By Koloman Moser
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
association with vitality and conviviality, made this service particularly suited for after-dinner rituals
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Ritual
Materials
Crystal
Archaistic Zhou Dynasty Style Gilt Bronze Bell, Verdigris Patina, Large Scale
Located in Stamford, CT
Chinese Archaistic gilt bronze ritual bell with raised panthers on the sides, a stylized mask on
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Archaistic Antique Ritual
Materials
Bronze
Neolithic Chinese Red Soapstone Bi Disc Carving on Iron Base
Located in New York, NY
precise purpose of Bi discs remains uncertain; however, their presence in tombs suggests a ritual or
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Chinese Export Antique Ritual
Materials
Soapstone, Iron
Holy Week and Candlemas Rites – 1734 Engraving of Catholic Liturgical Scenes
Located in Langweer, NL
Description:
This rare and finely engraved 18th-century print presents six distinct Roman Catholic rituals
Category
1730s Antique Ritual
Materials
Paper
Archaic Jade Bi, Liangzhu Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
represent the Earth, were the essential ritual objects created by the Liangzhu. They also played a
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Ritual
Materials
Jade
Annunciation to the Shepherds
Circumcision of Christ, Pieter Mortier, ca. 1700
Located in Langweer, NL
observe the ritual. The architecture with its arches and columns emphasizes the solemnity of the event
Category
Early 1700s Dutch Antique Ritual
Materials
Paper
Large Orientalist Oil Painting Traditional Sword Dance by Guglielmo Zocchi
Located in London, GB
subjects, finding in costume, ritual, and landscape a compelling field of study. Though he participated in
Category
1880s Antique Ritual
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Early 20th Century Tibetan Handcrafted Buddhist Festival Trumpet, Rag-Dung
Located in Pomona, CA
.
The Dungchen plays a crucial role in Tibetan Buddhist rituals, including morning and evening prayers
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Ritual
Materials
Brass, Copper
Large 19th Century Polychromed Statue of a Burmese Nat Temple Dancer
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
limbs and costume. The figure's elegant stance and expressive hand gestures suggest a ritual or
Category
Mid-19th Century Burmese Folk Art Antique Ritual
Materials
Teak
$1,425 Sale Price
20% Off
Large 19th Century Polychromed Statue of a Burmese Nat Temple Dancer
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
limbs and costume. The figure's elegant stance and expressive hand gestures suggest a ritual or
Category
Mid-19th Century Folk Art Antique Ritual
Materials
Teak
$1,425 Sale Price
20% Off
Matching Couple / Pair Large Polychromed Burmese Nat Temple Dancers
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
limbs and costume. The figure's elegant stance and expressive hand gestures suggest a ritual or
Category
Early 20th Century Burmese Folk Art Antique Ritual
Materials
Teak
$2,655 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Mexican Marriage and Childhood Ceremonies as Imagined in the 18th Century, 1734
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Marriage and Infant Rituals among the Mexicans, Engraving from 1734
Description: This
Category
1730s Antique Ritual
Materials
Paper
Idols of Campeche, Yucatán, and Tabasco in Early Colonial Imagination, 1734
Located in Langweer, NL
copperplate engraving, dated 1723, depicts the so-called idols and ritual scenes associated with the
Category
1730s Antique Ritual
Materials
Paper
Early 20th Century Swedish Country Pine Kitchen Table in Black
Located in Atlanta, GA
history and heart to the everyday rituals of cooking and gathering.
Category
19th Century Swedish Antique Ritual
Materials
Pine
Monk in a Monastic Cell, Roma, Italy
Located in Stockholm, SE
interiors to monastic rituals. His refined chiaroscuro and empathetic rendering here reveal both his
Category
1840s Old Masters Antique Ritual
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Dance of the Bayadères – Sonnerat Engraving Depicting Indian Temple Dancers 1806
Located in Langweer, NL
bayadères perform an expressive ritual dance, characterized by graceful hand gestures, rhythmic movement
Category
Early 1800s Antique Ritual
Materials
Paper
2nd Century Roman Red Jasper Intaglio of Minerva Ring
Located in Firenze, IT
and, finally, a pàtera (or phiale), which is a cup used to offer drinks during ritual sacrifices
Category
15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Antique Ritual
Materials
Jasper, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Japanese Large Antique Hand-Carved Tsukubai Water Basin Natsume, 19thc
Located in South Burlington, VT
purification of a "body and soul" ritual.
Old original natural dark patina- just the way we like to find them
Category
19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Ritual
Materials
Granite
Antique engraving of Quante-Cong, Emperor of the Chinese, Warren sc., c.1790
Located in Langweer, NL
the European vision of China as a land of immense wealth, ritual, and magnificence.
The title
Category
1790s British Antique Ritual
Materials
Paper
18th Century Gimmel Fede Ring Italian 1790
s
Located in Firenze, IT
comes from the Roman ritual that involved the union of the right hand during the engagement ceremony
Category
1790s Italian Neoclassical Antique Ritual
Materials
18k Gold, Rose Gold
Antique Moorish Hand-Etched Pewter Wedding Vessel or Urn, 19th Century
Located in Miami, FL
was likely used for wedding or domestic rituals, a practice rooted in Moroccan and broader Middle
Category
19th Century Moroccan Islamic Antique Ritual
Materials
Pewter, Copper
Qajar Art, Set of doors decorated with major scenes of Persian life
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
scenes primarily depict rituals involving the use of oriental lamps, as well as equestrian hunting scenes
Category
Late 19th Century Persian Islamic Antique Ritual
Materials
Wood, Paper
The Greek Chapel of The Holy Sepulchre
By David Roberts
Located in London, GB
, as in all the churches of the Greek ritual, separates the nave from the altar. Though sculpture is
Category
1840s Realist Antique Ritual
Materials
Laid Paper, Lithograph
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