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Four-Part Hand-Carved Granite Lantern from Japan, 19th Century
Located in Culver City, CA
Originally used to light the pathways of ancient Japanese shrines, a stone lantern (tōrō) is the
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19th Century Japanese Antique Shrine

Materials

Granite

Virabhadra Processional Plaque, Silver Repousse
Located in New York, NY
Sterling Silver Carved Shrine, Copper back and on custom iron base. Representing Vira Bhadra
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19th Century Indian Antique Shrine

Materials

Sterling Silver, Copper, Iron

Japanese Negoro Lacquer Tray Oshiki , 16th Century
Located in Milano, IT
trays have been preserved that were mass produced at Japanese temples and shrine as place-setting trays.
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16th Century Japanese Antique Shrine

Materials

Wood

"Afternoon in the Park" Figurative Watercolor Painting by Arthur David McCormick
By Arthur David McCormick
Located in Pasadena, CA
paintings, including Sakar, India: moonlight (1895) and A Hunter's Shrine, Central Caucasus (1901). In 1927
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Early 19th Century English British Colonial Antique Shrine

Materials

Wood, Giltwood, Paint, Paper

Horse (UMA)Painted on Cedar Wood(HINOKI)
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A fine example of an Ema (Shrine Votive). The horse (uma) is painted on cedar wood (hinoki) with
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19th Century Japanese Antique Shrine

Materials

Copper

6th Century, Rare and Important Northern Qi Limestone Stele, Art of China
Located in Central Hong-Kong, HK
achievement of this period is the Buddhist cave shrines and temples, where house the finest Buddhist stone
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Shrine

Materials

Limestone

Japanese Desk and Chair
Located in Palm Springs, CA
of floral motifs in high relief carving. It has compartments in the form of a small shrine and
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19th Century Japanese Antique Shrine

Materials

Wood

Rare 17th Century Chinese Stoneware Fruit Offering
Located in Brisbane, Queensland
placed next to a shrine or temple. The piece portrays four large fruit in green, yellow and aubergine
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17th Century Chinese Ming Antique Shrine

Materials

Pottery

Large French Reliquary with Relics of Saints and Paperolles, 1800s
Located in Petaluma, CA
shrine) and includes relics of 4 Saints-St Cam. de Leffis, S. Augus. E.D., S. Teresiae Vr, S. Petri
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19th Century French Louis XIV Antique Shrine

Materials

Wood

Pair of Gilt-Copper Plaques Tibet, 12th Century
Located in London, GB
A delightful pair of gilded and painted repoussé copper plaques, once part of a larger shrine, each
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15th Century and Earlier Tibetan Antique Shrine

18th Century Italian Neoclassical Gilt and Painted Decorative Wood Sword
Located in Antwerp, BE
temple. In household shrine niches, offerings of fruit and eggs were brought for the snake deities. The
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Early 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Shrine

Japanese Finely Cast Bronze Mizu-bachi or Water Vessel Bowl
Located in Seattle, WA
Japanese finely cast bronze mizu-bachi or water vessel placed in front of a shrine and used to
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19th Century Japanese Antique Shrine

Materials

Bronze

Wooden Seated Buddha TA 12
Located in Culver City, CA
This wooden Buddha shrine was carved in 19th-century Thailand. Several layers of paint and lacquer
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19th Century Thai Antique Shrine

Materials

Wood

Northern Qi Buddha Head
Located in New York, NY
shrine figure lining a wall.
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18th Century and Earlier Chinese Folk Art Antique Shrine

Materials

Limestone

Singiti Anchestor Wood Statue, Hemba Culture, Dr Congo, Ca. 1900, Doc. Prov
Located in Basel, BS
and their goods. The lovingly carved sculpture was kept in a shrine that could house several figures
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Antique Shrine

Materials

Wood

Noh Mask of a Fierce God, Actor, Japanese Theatre, Drama, 19th Century Woodcraft
Located in London, GB
to repel demons from shrines or temples, and this gradually became a custom among the people. Fierce
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19th Century Other Art Style Antique Shrine

Materials

Gesso, Wood, Pigment

Large French Empire Reliquary with Relics of 18 Saints and Paperolles, 1800s
Located in Petaluma, CA
as a shrine) and includes relics of 18 Saints- St Ursule, St Faustin, Ste Victoire, St Severand etc
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19th Century French Empire Antique Shrine

Materials

Wood

Pair of Japanese Carved Wood Lion Dogs
Located in Seattle, WA
have been guardians of a shrine and messenger to the gods. Each of the leonine guardian figures with
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18th Century and Earlier Japanese Antique Shrine

Meiji Period Painted Golden Screen with Cranes by Mochizuki Gyokkei from 1906
Located in Berlin, Berlin
can also be seen at the famous Heian shrine in Kyoto, where he created the interior design for the
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Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Antique Shrine

Materials

Gold Leaf

Les Pensionnaires Pieuse, France, circa 1820
Located in Philadelphia, PA
an outdoor setting, with a little shrine set up in a tree. Accomplished in Fine needlework and
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19th Century French Antique Shrine

Roman Bronze Bust of Mars
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
was once a full-bodied figurine, used as an object of worship in a household shrine. Such figures of
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15th Century and Earlier European Classical Roman Antique Shrine

Materials

Bronze

Lion Dog Mask
Located in Seattle, WA
seen at shrine festivals and at New Year's, when performers visit each home in the neighborhood to cast
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19th Century Japanese Antique Shrine

Materials

Wood

Japanese Carved Wood Architectural Gable
Located in Seattle, WA
traditional Japanese building in this case a small Shinto shrine. The finely carved panel gracefully curved
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19th Century Japanese Antique Shrine

Materials

Wood

Sensational Japanese Wood Lacquer Octopus Group - Iki Ningyo
Located in Christchurch, GB
studies were used in the domestic market at shrines and as part of fairs and exhibitions, however once
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Shrine

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Store closing March 31. Burma Myanmar Rare Bronze Red Lacquer and Gold
Located in Santa Fe, NM
shrines and on altars. His robe is particularly graceful and contributes to the whole effect of peaceful
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Late 19th Century Burmese Other Antique Shrine

Materials

Gold, Bronze

Eizan, Ukiyo-e, Early 19th Century, Original Japanese Woodblock Print, Beauty
By Kikugawa Eizan
Located in London, GB
, a portable shrine transported to different spiritual locations during festivals. Eizan captures the
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Early 19th Century Edo Antique Shrine

Materials

Handmade Paper, Mulberry Paper, Washi Paper, Pigment, Woodcut

Ando Hiroshige, Original Japanese Woodblock Print, Ukiyo-e, Cherry Blossoms, Edo
By Utagawa Hiroshige (Ando Hiroshige)
Located in London, GB
Artist: Hiroshige Ando (1797-1858) Title: 45. Ishiyakushi: Yoshitsune's Cherry Tree and the Shrine
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Mid-19th Century Edo Antique Shrine

Materials

Handmade Paper, Washi Paper, Pigment, Woodcut

Large Rattanakosin Standing Buddha in Full Regalia
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Pillar Shrine or Sao Lak Muang was established on 21 April 1782. Later King Rama IV, an avid astrologer
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Late 18th Century Thai Antique Shrine

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Iron Votive Oil Lamp
Located in Seattle, WA
lamps. Lamps would be lit as an offering at a Shinto shrine. The hoju no tama is thought to bring
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19th Century Japanese Antique Shrine

Materials

Iron

Chikanobu, Original Japanese Woodblock Print, Ukiyo-e, Meiji, Elephant, Tokyo
By Yoshu Chikanobu
Located in London, GB
Shrine, the festival celebrations were marked by large scale parades through the heart of the capital
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Late 19th Century Antique Shrine

Materials

Handmade Paper, Washi Paper, Pigment, Woodcut

20th Century Meiji Era Kutani ware Komainu
Located in Brisbane, Queensland
the 8th century. Often seen in pairs around shrines and temples, Komainu are used to ward off evil
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Shrine

Materials

Enamel

6th Century, Rare and Important Northern Qi Standing Buddha, Art of China
Located in Central Hong-Kong, HK
achievement of this period is the Buddhist cave shrines and temples, where house the finest Buddhist stone
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Shrine

Materials

Limestone

Taoist Deity Chinese Statue Patron of Literature Culture Wood Carved Antique
Located in Monterey, CA
temples and shrines dedicated to him throughout China. He is also known as Imperial Lord Zitong and is
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18th Century Chinese Antique Shrine

Materials

Wood

Japanese Gilt Metal Finial
Located in Seattle, WA
donated by a parishioner to a shrine as a votive offering. The form is thought to attract the attention of
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19th Century Japanese Antique Shrine

Materials

Metal

Big Magenta Antique Mashad Rug
Located in Dallas, TX
historically because its the location for the shrine of Imam Reza which is of great significance for the
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1910s Persian Khorassan Antique Shrine

Materials

Wool

6th Century, Important Limestone Northern Qi Standing Buddha, Art of China
Located in Central Hong-Kong, HK
achievement of this period is the Buddhist cave shrines and temples, where house the finest Buddhist stone
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Shrine

Materials

Limestone

Toyokuni III, Original Japanese Woodblock Print, Tokaido, Ukiyo-e, Kabuki, Edo
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in London, GB
travellers from both land and sea who wished to pass through to the capital or visit Ise Shrine, Japan's most
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Mid-19th Century Edo Antique Shrine

Materials

Handmade Paper, Mulberry Paper, Washi Paper, Pigment, Woodcut

Ex Voto 1809, a Painting on Panel Depicting a High Cleric or Saint, Russian
Located in Malmo, SE
grace or wishes to give thanks. The destinations of pilgrimages often include shrines decorated with ex
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Early 1800s Empire Antique Shrine

Phoenician Votive Figure
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
than in the round: this is usual for figures designed for shrines. The Phoenicians were one of the
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15th Century and Earlier Lebanese Antique Shrine

Materials

Terracotta

Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century Lacquer Display Cabinet
Located in Seeshaupt, DE
suggests that the display area could have doubled as a house shrine. The trim along the sides is carved
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19th Century Chinese Antique Shrine

Materials

Elm

Egyptian Cartonnage Mask of a Man Wearing an Elaborate Painted Headdress
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
identical scenes of the god Osiris, wearing the White Crown, seated atop a shrine the double-leaved doors of
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15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Antique Shrine

Phoenician Votive Figure
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
usual for figures designed for shrines. The Phoenicians were one of the most important civilisations
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15th Century and Earlier Lebanese Antique Shrine

Materials

Terracotta

Saint Roch of Montpellier - Burgos School - Spain
Located in Dommelen, NL
place such badges on their clothing to indicate the number of holy shrines they had visited. His
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16th Century Renaissance Antique Shrine

Materials

Walnut

Scenes from the Tales of Genji
By Tosa Mitsuyoshi
Located in New York, NY
Bridge. The bridge is also associated with the excursion to Sumiyoshi Shrine in the Miotsukushi chapter
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18th Century and Earlier Antique Shrine

Limestone relief with a pair of deities from Palmyra
Located in London, GB
46 x 20 On the relief, presumably a sacred shrine, are the busts of two divinities, On the left
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18th Century and Earlier Syrian Antique Shrine

Materials

Limestone

Gandhara Schist Relief of Hariti and Pancika
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
This relief, possibly from a household shrine, depicts the deities Hariti and Pancika. Seated on a
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15th Century and Earlier Indian Antique Shrine

Materials

Schist

20th Century Wall-Mount Bronze Elevator Indicator from the Medinah Athletic Club
Located in Chicago, IL
athletic club in Chicago was commissioned by The Shriners Organization and designed by architect named
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1920s American Antique Shrine

Materials

Bronze

16th Century Nepalese Wooden Mask of Bhairava
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
of Bhairava probably originally adorned an entrance to a shrine, a familiar feature of Nepali
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16th Century Nepalese Antique Shrine

Materials

Wood

Gupta Period Stone Head of the Buddha
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
, but were tolerant of other religions and permitted the construction of temples and shrines to the
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15th Century and Earlier Indian Antique Shrine

Materials

Stone

Imperial Ningxia Chinese Antique Oriental Rug
Located in Sarasota, FL
recite Buddhist scriptures for 100 days’ The gold shrine containing the relics of the late 6th
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Late 18th Century Chinese Qing Antique Shrine

Materials

Wool

18th Century Diamond Bracelet with 2000-Year-Old Intaglios, 1790s
Located in Antwerp, BE
- at the top of his theater in the Campus Martius in 55 BC. She also had a shrine on the Capitoline
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18th Century Unknown Empire Antique Shrine

Materials

Chalcedony, Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Rose Gold, Yellow Go...

Exceptional Burr Walnut Imperial Monogrammed Bureau-Bookcase, Scriban
Located in Werkendam, NL
, for daily use the mirror room behind the little door as a shrine or an entertainment-center avant la
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18th Century Dutch Baroque Antique Shrine

Materials

Brass

African Tribal art Rare Himbi Fetish Figure Benue River Nigeria
Located in London, GB
blacked and worn patina, such figures would have been kept in a shrine on the outskirts of villages to
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Antique Shrine

Materials

Wood

Chinese Shrine
Located in Chicago, IL
This Chinese shrine is from Hebei, China late 1700s and is made from elmwood and black lacquer.
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Late 18th Century Chinese Antique Shrine

Materials

Elm, Lacquer

Japanese Traveling Shrine
Located in Chicago, IL
The relatively simple exterior of this shrine belies the splendour within. The doors open to a
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Early 19th Century Japanese Antique Shrine

Materials

Bronze

Small Wooden Shrine
Located in Chicago, IL
This elegant wooden shrine is from France and is made from oakwood.
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19th Century French Antique Shrine

Materials

Oak

19th Century Altar Shrine
Located in New York, NY
19th Century Shrine Joss House. Ancestral Altar Shrine. Shanxi China, CA1850
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19th Century Chinese Antique Shrine

Materials

Elm

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