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19th Century Indian Pipe – Carved Stone and Silver-Plated Metal
Located in Madrid, ES
decorated with silver-plated metal elements. These pieces were used for ritual and ornamental purposes
Category
19th Century Indian Folk Art Antique Ritual
Materials
Stone, Silver
Japan Antique Hand-Carved Stone Chrysanthemum Petals Water or Plant Basin
Located in South Burlington, VT
purification of body and soul ritual.
Our gallery has been dealing in authentic Japanese , Chinese, and fine
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Ritual
Materials
Granite
Antique English Marble Mortar Bowl – Hand-Carved Kitchen
Apothecary Vessel
Located in London, GB
connection to generations gone by, offering a glimpse into daily rituals and craftsmanship of the past
Category
Early 19th Century English Rustic Antique Ritual
Materials
Stone, Marble
Chinese Neolithic Painted Pottery Jar, Machang Period #5
Located in Bradenton, FL
. The designs are not merely decorative but are believed to have held symbolic or ritual significance.
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Other Antique Ritual
Materials
Pottery
Rare Pair Wanli Miniature Chinese Blue
White Ewers ca1600 Bird
Floral Decor
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
and bird motifs
Use: Possibly for oil, sauce, or ritual
Condition: One with wear to the
Category
17th Century Chinese Ming Antique Ritual
Materials
Porcelain
Japanese Antique Small Round Table, 1920s–1930s - Japandi Wabi-Sabi
Located in Chiba, Chiba
table well suited to quiet gestures—placing flowers, serving sweets, or accompanying daily rituals
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Ritual
Materials
Wood
Dean of Westminster Bringing the Crown – Coronation of George IV, 1824 Engraving
Located in Langweer, NL
focus entirely to the regalia and the solemn ritual.
Condition: Very good colour retention and
Category
Early 19th Century English Antique Ritual
Materials
Paper
Set of Edo Period Samurai Armor Box Covers (Yoroi Bitsu Covers) with Gold Family
Located in Fukuoka, JP
collection, Japan
These museum-quality covers represent a tangible connection to the prestige and ritual of
Category
18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Ritual
Materials
Leather
WINGED HORSE PEGASUS Genuine Greek Coin 1st Cent. BC Silver Pendant
Located in Roma, IT
other sources indicate that this ritual taught brides not to feel embarrassed about sexual matters
Category
15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Antique Ritual
Materials
Silver
Chinese Neolithic Painted Ovoid Pottery Jar, Machang Period #10
Located in Bradenton, FL
decorative but are believed to have held symbolic or ritual significance.
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Other Antique Ritual
Materials
Pottery
Magnificent Silver Hanukkah Lamp Menorah, Austrian Circa 1880. Judaica
Located in New York, NY
striking example of late 19th-century European Judaica—a grand fusion of artistic elegance and ritual
Category
Late 19th Century Austrian Antique Ritual
Materials
Silver
Antique Ashanti Akua’ba Fertility Doll, Ghana Traditional African Art
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
tool, teaching maternal responsibility through play and ritual.
Collectible Appeal:
Today, Akua’ba
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Early 20th Century Ghanaian Folk Art Antique Ritual
Materials
Wood
A Porcelain Seder Plate, Karlsbad, early 20th Century
Located in New York, NY
that this piece may have been created not just for ritual use, but also as a commemorative or
Category
Early 20th Century Czech Antique Ritual
Materials
Porcelain
Chinese Neolithic Painted Pottery Jar, Machang Period #8
Located in Bradenton, FL
. The designs are not merely decorative but are believed to have held symbolic or ritual significance.
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Other Antique Ritual
Materials
Pottery
Chevra Kadisha Memorial Cards in Original Iron Box – Budapest, 1880
Located in New York, NY
rituals, they played a crucial role in ensuring the proper commemoration of the departed.
The Chevra
Category
Late 19th Century Hungarian Antique Ritual
Materials
Iron
Aztec Captives and the Great Temple of Huitzilopochtli – 1734 Mexico Engraving
Located in Langweer, NL
copperplate engraving presents a vivid interpretation of Aztec warfare, ritual combat, and monumental
Category
1730s Antique Ritual
Materials
Paper
Chinese Neolithic Painted Pottery Jar, Machang Period #9
Located in Bradenton, FL
. The designs are not merely decorative but are believed to have held symbolic or ritual significance.
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Other Antique Ritual
Materials
Pottery
Late 19th Century French Bronze Sculpture "Salome" by Emmanuelle Villanis
By Emmanuel Villanis
Located in London, GB
geisha. After Butterfly admits that her father is dead, Goro tells Pinkerton that he committed ritual
Category
Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Ritual
Materials
Bronze
Early 20th Century Shaman Body Bag / Object d
Art / Decorative Wall Hanging
Located in Wainscott, NY
practices and rituals among various indigenous communities and shamans in different parts of the world
Category
Early 20th Century African Antique Ritual
Materials
Goat Hair
$1,771 Sale Price
29% Off
Chinese Neolithic Painted Ovoid Pottery Jar, Machang Period #7
Located in Bradenton, FL
decorative but are believed to have held symbolic or ritual significance.
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Other Antique Ritual
Materials
Pottery
Antique Temple Betel Nut Dish, Indonesian, Engraved Brass Sireh Stand, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
for collectors of ritual or ceremonial antiques
Crafted in quality brass with an attractive golden
Category
1850s Indonesian Victorian Antique Ritual
Materials
Brass
Execution Print: Public Beheading for Murder in Rome, Hand-Colored, 1820s
Located in Langweer, NL
customs, including the more sobering rituals of capital punishment.
At the center of the composition
Category
1820s Antique Ritual
Materials
Paper
Procession to the Colosseum Through the Arch of Titus, Rome, 1824
Located in Langweer, NL
rituals and Italian customs. The detailed rendering of figures, accurate architectural portrayal, and
Category
1820s Antique Ritual
Materials
Paper
Indonesian Painted Buffalo, Cow Bell Decorative Folk Art Sculpture, wall art
Located in London, GB
essential part of agricultural festivities and cultural rituals.
Buffalo racing, known as Barapan Kebo in
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1910s Indonesian Folk Art Antique Ritual
Materials
Wood
Indonesian Painted Buffalo, Cow Bell Decorative Folk Art Sculpture, wall art
Located in London, GB
essential part of agricultural festivities and cultural rituals.
Buffalo racing, known as Barapan Kebo in
Category
1910s Indonesian Folk Art Antique Ritual
Materials
Wood
Rare Bronze Serpent Bangle – Thailand, Bronze Age (2000–1500 BCE)
Located in Fukuoka, JP
timeless piece of early metallurgy and ritual adornment — ideal for collectors of ancient jewelry or
Category
15th Century and Earlier Thai Antique Ritual
Materials
Bronze
Bronze Statue Of Nepalese Tara (royal Relaxation Position), Late 19th Century
Located in Bilzen, BE
vajra (thunderbolt) motif — a ritual feature characteristic of Nepalese Newar Buddhist workshop bronzes
Category
Late 19th Century Nepalese Tibetan Antique Ritual
Materials
Bronze
Unique Wooden Betel Nut Preparation Utensils Box
Located in Fukuoka, JP
betel nut—a deeply rooted social and ritual practice across Southeast Asia. The exterior is adorned with
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18th Century Burmese Antique Ritual
Materials
Wood
Club, Kanak Bird Beak (kana), 19th Century, New Caledonia
Located in Bilzen, BE
connection, used in ritual dances, formal exchanges, and as part of a chief’s regalia. Bird-headed clubs were
Category
19th Century New Caledonian Tribal Antique Ritual
Materials
Wood
Chinese Neolithic Painted Pottery Jar, Machang Period #3
Located in Bradenton, FL
patterns. The designs are not merely decorative but are believed to have held symbolic or ritual
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Other Antique Ritual
Materials
Pottery
"Interior scenes"
Located in Edinburgh, GB
-dressed figures engage in a domestic ritual or social exchange. At the center, a woman holding a child is
Category
19th Century Realist Antique Ritual
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Chinese Neolithic Painted Pottery Jar, Machang Period #4
Located in Bradenton, FL
merely decorative but are believed to have held symbolic or ritual significance.
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Other Antique Ritual
Materials
Pottery
Japanese Big Antique Bronze Blue Toned Temple Bell With Pleasing Sound, 22"
Located in South Burlington, VT
be traced back to ancient China, where bronze bells such as bianzhong and nao were used in rituals
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Antique Ritual
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Cloisonné Bronze Vase with Archaistic Bird Handles, c 1920 to 1940s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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This hu-form vessel draws inspiration from ancient Chinese ritual bronzes, with a baluster body, flared
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Archaistic Antique Ritual
Materials
Bronze
$750 Sale Price
21% Off
Israelites at the Paschal Meal – Hand-Coloured Bible Engraving, 18th Century
Located in Langweer, NL
use of color highlights the ritual significance of the meal, contrasting dark shadows within the house
Category
Early 18th Century Dutch Antique Ritual
Materials
Paper
Chinese Painted Ovoid Pottery Jar, Machang Period #6
Located in Bradenton, FL
merely decorative but are believed to have held symbolic or ritual significance.
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Other Antique Ritual
Materials
Pottery
Chinese Neolithic Painted Pottery Jar, Machang Period # 2
Located in Bradenton, FL
merely decorative but are believed to have held symbolic or ritual significance.
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Other Antique Ritual
Materials
Pottery
Chinese Painted Pottery Jar, Majiayao Culture, Machang Period #1
Located in Bradenton, FL
painted patterns. The designs are not merely decorative but are believed to have held symbolic or ritual
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Other Antique Ritual
Materials
Pottery
Regency Mahogany Horseshoe Hunt/ Wine Table, Attributed to Gillows, C. 1820s
By Gillows of Lancaster
London
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
: These tables were designed for social drinking rituals, allowing bottles and glasses to be placed within
Category
Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Ritual
Materials
Brass
Archaic Jade Bi, Zhou Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
circular Bi and the rectangular Cong were the the essential ritual objects, with the Bi representing Heaven
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Ritual
Materials
Jade
Antique Orientalist Color Print “Der Muezzin” Mosque Scene, c.1850
Located in Langweer, NL
embodies devotion and ritual as he calls the faithful to prayer, a central act in Islamic daily life. The
Category
Mid-19th Century Antique Ritual
Materials
Paper
Chinese Blue and White Altar Vase with Immortal Figures and Celadon Tint
Located in Yonkers, NY
traditional altar vase forms associated with ancestral rituals and temple display. Ideal for collectors of
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Ritual
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Print – Javanese
Dayak Weapons, Spears, Kris
Ceremonial Arms – 1860
Located in Langweer, NL
warfare, ritual, and status display.
At the center of the composition stands a Dayak warrior in
Category
Mid-19th Century Dutch Antique Ritual
Materials
Paper
Antique Javanese Prints – Gamelan Instruments
Wayang Puppets – c.1860
Located in Langweer, NL
rituals.
The second plate, Wajang-Toppen en Maskers, portrays figures from the world of Wayang theatre
Category
Mid-19th Century Dutch Antique Ritual
Materials
Paper
Nayarit Pottery Fertility Female Figure With Child
By Nayarit Culture
Located in Dallas, TX
long burial. Such figures were ritually interred in shaft tombs to accompany the dead, offering
Category
15th Century and Earlier Mexican Pre-Columbian Antique Ritual
Materials
Pottery
Japanese Antique Sen Wood Drawer Chest, 1930s–1950s - Japandi Wabi-Sabi
Located in Chiba, Chiba
chest an atmosphere of calm focus, enriching both workspace and daily rituals.
Additional antique
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Ritual
Materials
Wood
Stunning Ming Period Male Deity Sculpture – 14th–17th Century China
Located in Fukuoka, JP
original polychrome pigments—subtle reminders of its long history and ritual use. The sculpture remains in
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Antique Ritual
Materials
Wood
Funeral Procession in Rome with Hooded Figures and Clergy, London 1820
Located in Langweer, NL
such rituals of public devotion and mourning.
Behind them follows a group of clergy in white surplices
Category
1820s Antique Ritual
Materials
Paper
Chinese Archaic Bronze Hu and Cover, Han Dynasty (206 BC - 220 AD), China
Located in Austin, TX
A fantastic Chinese Han Dynasty archaic bronze ritual wine vessel, hu, and cover, ex. Michael
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Antique Ritual
Materials
Bronze
Brame, Prime Minister of the King of Madurai – Antique French Engraving, c.1790
Located in Langweer, NL
responsibilities in governance and ritual. The mountainous landscape behind him, with distant architecture
Category
Late 18th Century French Antique Ritual
Materials
Paper
A German Pewter Passover Plate, Circa 1810
Located in New York, NY
the Passover ritual. Between the birds, finely engraved in Hebrew letters, is the year of creation
Category
1810s German Antique Ritual
Materials
Pewter
Antique Print of the Tangut People in China by Athanasius Kircher, c.1660
Located in Langweer, NL
interpretations. The depictions of costumes and rituals were often imaginative reconstructions, but they played a
Category
17th Century German Antique Ritual
Materials
Paper
Set of 19th Century Meiji Era Ornate Etched Bronze Kagami Hand Mirrors, Japan
Located in North Miami, FL
rituals and household altars, kagami were believed to embody purity and truth. The circular form
Category
19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Ritual
Materials
Metal, Bronze, Copper, Tin
Japanese Giant Antique Bronze Temple Bell Bonsho Special Early Inscriptions, 27"
Located in South Burlington, VT
ancient China, where bronze bells such as bianzhong and nao were used in rituals and as musical
Category
19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Ritual
Materials
Bronze
Chinese Tongzhi Floral Offering Bowl, Turquoise Glaze, 1800s
Located in Lisbon, PT
combination of symbolic form, color, and purpose makes it a poignant artifact of Chinese ritual practice
Category
19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Ritual
Materials
Porcelain
$1,898 Sale Price
20% Off
c.1735-40 An Exceptional Meissen Teapot, Hand-Painted Chinoiserie Trading Scene
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Skien, NO
reverse presents figures of high society in elegant discourse, capturing the social ritual of tea drinking
Category
Early 18th Century German Rococo Antique Ritual
Materials
Porcelain
$6,400 Sale Price
20% Off
African Tribal Art Fine Vintage Pair Zulu figures South Africa
Located in London, GB
, representing domestic and ritual roles. Both display confident stance and smooth, tactile surfaces, with subtle
Category
19th Century South African Antique Ritual
Materials
Wood
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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.








