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1910-30s Japanese antique large Kimono display rack room divider wabi sabi decor
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
form of Torii gate - which we can see in front of Shinto shrines - brings a genuine taste of Japanese
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Early 20th Century Japanese Organic Modern Antique Shrine

Materials

Wood

Temple Gallery at Gau and Rock Tomb near Hajar Silsila – Egypt Engraving, 1776
Located in Langweer, NL
bottom of the print is a drawing of a rock-cut tomb or shrine, carved into a rugged cliff face. The
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Late 18th Century Dutch Antique Shrine

Materials

Paper

Japanese Antique Sacred Horse Wooden Statue "Shinme" 1800s-1860s / Wabi Sabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is a very rare carved wooden statue of a sacred horse that was dedicated to a Japanese shrine
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Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Shrine

Materials

Cedar

Pair of Kinkozan Satsuma Vases with Gold Kinrande, 19th Century
By Kinkozan
Located in Lisbon, PT
imperial family's shrine, and by the shoguns of the Edo government in the Higashiyama region of Kyoto
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Shrine

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Antique Ceramic Zushi "KAWARA-ZUSHI" 1920-1930s/Object Wabi-sabi Mingei
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
Height 21cm, width 23.2cm, depth 16cm. An early tiled shrine"KAWARA-ZUSHI". Ceramic shrines were
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Antique Shrine

Materials

Ceramic

Old stone cow figurine from Korea or Japan/Before the 19th century/Deified cow
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
extension of that culture. In Japan, too, cows are deeply connected to religion, and at Tenmangu Shrines
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19th Century South Korean Other Antique Shrine

Materials

Serpentine

A ceremonial cigar display stand in honor of the Imperial Prince Napoleon IV
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
composed of three distinct elements. Taking the form of a small shrine, the central element is a sculptural
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1870s French Napoleon III Antique Shrine

Materials

Wood, Elm

1895 Meiji Japanese Screen Pair. Cherry Blossoms Autumn Maples on Silver Leaf
Located in Kyoto, JP
school. Born into a family that had served as priests at the Ise Grand Shrine for generations, he
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Shrine

Materials

Silver Leaf

Japanese Antique Small Chest of Drawers, Keio Era (Edo Period, 1867), Wabi Sabi
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
across the country leave their shrines to gather in Izumo, where they hold a divine meeting to discuss
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Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Shrine

Materials

Cedar

Japan Important Large Pair Early Shinto Temple Lions Hand-Carved, 18th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
Just discovered and coming from a Shinto Shrine deaccession Call or message us for details or to
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18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Shrine

Materials

Wood

Coconut Shell Carved Ritual Cup – Iatmul People, Sepik River, Png
Located in Bilzen, BE
extensive ritual use, likely as part of a ceremonial costume, ancestral offering, or suspended shrine object
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Late 19th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Antique Shrine

Materials

Coconut

Japan Antique Hand-Carved Stone Chrysanthemum Petals Water or Plant Basin
Located in South Burlington, VT
shrine or temple. These kinds welcome visitors to stop and bow in a respectful, humble manner to perform
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Shrine

Materials

Granite

Japanese Meiji Dressing Stand with Mirror Black Lacquer
By Vintage Japanese Monochrome
Located in Valladolid, ES
transport. Surmounted by a mirror frame in a shape reminiscent of a Shintô shrine torii-gate- a twin
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1880s Dutch Meiji Antique Shrine

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Antique Stone Carving Penis 1800s-1860s / Sculpture Wabi Sabi Mingei
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
were often dedicated at shrines and festivals across the country. People believed that the powerful
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Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Shrine

Materials

Stone

Japanese Silk Embroidery in Lacquer Frame, c.1890
Located in Savannah, GA
A Japanese export silk embroidery of a Shinto shrine in original parcel gilt ebonized lacquer frame
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Shrine

Materials

Silk, Glass, Wood, Lacquer

Japan Classic Antique 12 Signs Zodiac Stone Lantern, 96 Inches
Located in South Burlington, VT
temples and later shrines as votive lights. About the 16th century stone lanterns were adopted for secular
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Shrine

Materials

Granite

Japan Tall Antique Classic Edo Period Kasuga Stone Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
temples and later shrines as votive lights. About the 16th century stone lanterns were adopted for secular
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19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Shrine

Materials

Stone

Neapolitan Pilgrims Etching - 1819 Pinelli Bridgens Print
Located in Langweer, NL
shrine dedicated to the Virgin Mary, as indicated by the Italian inscriptions like "Vergine di Maria
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1810s Antique Shrine

Materials

Paper

Luba Female Figure (Kalundwe Style), Democratic Republic of Congo, Early 20th C.
Located in Bilzen, BE
(29 cm) were often created for private devotional use, family shrines, or as part of diviners' ritual
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Antique Shrine

Materials

Wood

Provincial Chinese Two-Drawer Table, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
once used to display an ancestral shrine in a provincial Confucian household. Incense, candles, and
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Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Shrine

Materials

Elm

Viennese Jewel Case With Enamel Paintings Bronze Brass Fittings, Ca 1870/1880
By Viennese Manufactory
Located in Vienna, AT
shrine with a stepped structure on a rectangular base, a recessed plinth area above the foot section with
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1870s Austrian Other Antique Shrine

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Petite Chinese Red Lacquer Altar Table, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
incense, figures, and offerings. This miniature example was likely used as part of a larger shrine
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Shrine

Materials

Elm

Pair of Chinese Bronze Tripod Censers, Qianlong mark
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
vessels for dedicating food, water and alcohol in regular offerings in shrines or ancestral temples to
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Shrine

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Antique 18th Century Indian Hindu Bronze Rama and Sita – South Asian Art
Located in London, GB
like this were often used in household shrines or temple worship, embodying both artistic refinement
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19th Century Indian Antique Shrine

Materials

Silver

Hindu Fire-Walking Ceremony in Honor of Dharma Raja – Engraving, 1806
Located in Langweer, NL
small portable shrine containing a deity, framed by palm fronds and temple-like ornaments. The ceremony
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Early 1800s French Antique Shrine

Materials

Paper

Hindu Festival Procession with Vishnu Cart – Engraving after Sonnerat, 1806
Located in Langweer, NL
seated within the shrine, under a domed canopy supported by carved pillars, and drawn by oxen. Titled
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Early 1800s French Antique Shrine

Materials

Paper

Ancient Temple Plans at Amara and Tentyra – Egyptian Architecture c.1710
Located in Langweer, NL
. Smaller plans around the perimeter of the sheet highlight temple variants or satellite shrines. Some are
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Early 18th Century Dutch Antique Shrine

Materials

Paper

Japanese Giant Antique Bronze Temple Bell Bonsho Special Early Inscriptions, 27"
Located in South Burlington, VT
are dedications and patron names to the persons associated with the temple or shrine where this
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19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Shrine

Materials

Bronze

Ancient Russian Orthodox Icon – Two Holy Ascetics Under Mandorla
Located in Bilzen, BE
Russian Orthodox icon depicting two full-length ascetic saints flanking a central architectural shrine
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Mid-19th Century Russian Folk Art Antique Shrine

Materials

Wood

Small Edo period stone Buddha from Japan/Jizo Bodhisattva/1800s/Amulet
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
enshrined in village shrines or homes to protect the lives of the people. The fact that traces of its
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19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Shrine

Materials

Stone

Japanese Antique Sacred Horse "Shinme" 1800s-1860s / Primitive Wabisabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
horses dedicated to Shinto shrines. Since ancient times, Shinme have been revered as the steeds of the
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Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Shrine

Materials

Cedar, Lacquer

Antique Japanese wooden temple pillar object / 19th century / large decoration
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
shrine and temple architecture and religious implements since ancient times. This item also highlights
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Shrine

Materials

Wood

Funerary Procession Tomb Façade of Osymandias, Thebes – Pair of Views, c.1776
Located in Langweer, NL
boat bears a shrine, the middle features a stylized portrait of Osymandias flanked by solar and serpent
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Late 18th Century Dutch Antique Shrine

Materials

Paper

Japan Tall Pair Round Antique Stone Water Basin Planters , 44 Inches
Located in South Burlington, VT
participating in a tea ceremony event or before honoring a shrine or temple. These kinds welcome visitors to
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Shrine

Materials

Stone

Japanese Rare Tall Antique Stone Buddha Shakyamuni Dated 1853, 27 Inches
Located in South Burlington, VT
divinities. His statues can be found installed in many private shrines. This handsome hand carved example is
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Shrine

Materials

Stone, Granite

Japanese Tall 100 Year Old Stone Buddha, Hands in Prayer
Located in South Burlington, VT
, especially by roadsides and installed in private shrines. This handsome hand carved example is sculpted from
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Early 20th Century Japanese Edo Antique Shrine

Materials

Stone

18th Century Louis XV Painted Silver Leaf Display Case Tabernacolo, circa 1770
Located in Encinitas, CA
religious artifacts, as a shrine. Single glass pane inside front side. Circa 1770. Measures: 17.75” W x
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18th Century Italian Louis XV Antique Shrine

Materials

Silver Leaf

Pair 19th Century or Older Century Indian Carved Stone Lions on Custom Bases
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
crafted to complement the organic form of the sculptures. Likely created for decorative or shrine use in
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19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Shrine

Materials

Marble

Antique Burmese Teak Monastic Attendants or Guardian Angels c. 19th Century
Located in Westfield, MA
are said to have originally guarded sacred spaces or served as guardians for religious shrines. While
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19th Century Burmese Archaistic Antique Shrine

Materials

Teak

Early 20th Century Conus Shell Ornaments, Solomon Islands
Located in Point Richmond, CA
currency, as well as ornaments for the skull shrines of village chiefs; see archival photo below taken by
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Early 20th Century Solomon Islands Tribal Antique Shrine

Materials

Shell

Japanese Large 1842 Bronze Temple Meditation Bowl Rin Serene Resonating Sound
Located in South Burlington, VT
chanting services inside the temple or shrine. Lifetime Guarantee of Authenticity: All of our works of art
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1840s Japanese Edo Antique Shrine

Materials

Bronze

Egyptian Seated Scribe Statue with Hieroglyphs – Front and Profile Views, c.1776
Located in Langweer, NL
form is typical of so-called "cube statues," which were designed for placement in shrines and served
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Late 18th Century Dutch Antique Shrine

Materials

Paper

Architectural Study of Egyptian Capitals and Friezes, c.1776 Engraving Set
Located in Langweer, NL
) appears beneath a shrine-like structure. These stylistic elements were central to the decoration of
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Late 18th Century Dutch Antique Shrine

Materials

Paper

Ikebana in bronze of an Hawk designed to display flowers hanged on the wall
Located in PARIS, FR
arrow. It is said that they were given to the imperial court and to the shrine of Ise (Mie prefecture
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Shrine

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Fine Old Stone Seated Buddha
Located in South Burlington, VT
shrines. This handsome hand carved example is sculpted from solid medium gray stone, still retains much
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Shrine

Materials

Stone

Japanese Tall Antique Garden Stone Crowned Buddha Shakyamuni 25", Signed
Located in South Burlington, VT
installed in many private shrines. This handsome hand carved example is sculpted from solid dark to medium
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Shrine

Materials

Stone, Granite

Early 20th Century Large Antique Tibetan Ghau Prayer Box With Three Buddha
Located in Pomona, CA
Ghau is a prayer box worn as pendant by Buddhists as portable shrines which can be pray by prayer
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Shrine

Materials

Silver, Bronze

Japanese Tall Antique Stone Crowned Buddha Shakyamuni 19 Inches Original Paint
Located in South Burlington, VT
divinities. His statues can be found installed in many private shrines. This handsome hand carved example is
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Shrine

Materials

Stone, Granite

Japanese Old Memorial Stone Seated Buddha, 18 Inches
Located in South Burlington, VT
are a common sight, especially by roadsides and installed in private shrines. This handsome hand
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Shrine

Materials

Stone

Japanese Antique Lacquered Writing Table, Signed
Located in South Burlington, VT
deep Would make an attractive addition to a meditation area, private shrine, or as a handsome stand
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Shrine

Materials

Wood

Ancient Jain Altarpiece with Three Standing Jina s, Gujarat, India 16th Century
Located in Antwerp, BE
An authentic, ancient and exceptional Three Jina Shrine. For it’s age the altarpiece is in a very
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16th Century Indian Medieval Antique Shrine

Materials

Bronze

Japan Antique "Peach” Temple Flower Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
used initially in temples and later shrines as votive lights. About the 16th century stone lanterns
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Shrine

Materials

Stone

Japanese Antiques Inkstone box with Kasuga Deer Mandala Maki-e by Kan-sai
Located in Niiza, JP
messenger of Kasuga God, flying in on a cloud, with the sacred mountains of Kasuga Shrine, Mikasayama and
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19th Century Japanese Antique Shrine

Materials

Lacquer

Original Antique Travel Poster Pageant Of London For London s Children EA Cox
By Elijah Albert Cox
Located in London, GB
Returns From Becket's Shrine, Templars Leaving For Palestine, Sir William Walworth Slays Wat Tyler
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1920s British Antique Shrine

Materials

Paper

Bronze sculpture of an eagle on a tree stump, to be used as an incense burner
Located in PARIS, FR
best feathers for an arrow. It is said that they were given to the imperial court and to the shrine of
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Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Shrine

Materials

Bronze

Burmese Buddha Throne, Palin, Gilt and Embellished Wood, Mandalay Period, 19th c
Located in Austin, TX
A large and magnificent Burmese gilt and embellished throne or shrine for a Buddha, palin, Mandalay
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Late 19th Century Burmese Antique Shrine

Materials

Tin

Japan Large Antique Stone Four Buddhas Water Purification Basin Chozu’bachi
Located in South Burlington, VT
ceremony or entering the sacred grounds of Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines. Chôzu'bachi embody a
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Shrine

Materials

Granite

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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique shrine you’re looking for at 1stDibs. An antique shrine — often made from wood, metal and lacquer — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique shrine, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique shrine, designed in the Baroque, Folk Art or Neoclassical style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one antique shrine that is appealing in its simplicity, but Tosa School and Hiroshi Yoshida produced versions that are worth a look.

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