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Buddha Altar

19th century Large antique Burmese Buddha altar from Burma
Located in DEVENTER, NL
This large antique Burmese Buddha altar stands at an impressive height of 187 cm, reflecting the
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Antique 19th Century Indian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Japanese Wood Gilt Lacquer Buddha Buddhist Temple Traveling Zushi Shrine Altar
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful Japanese Buddhist portable traveling zushi shrine altar with Amida Buddha (Amitabha
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal, Gold Leaf

Early 20th Century Antique Chinese Wooden Carved Altar/Buddha House/Shrine
Located in Pomona, CA
This Antique Chinese Carved Altar/Buddha Shine is 100% hand made and hand carved from Cypress wood
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Wood

Chinese Export Buddha s Hand Citron Altar Fruit on Tazza, Blanc de Chine
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Chinese Export Buddha's Hand Citron Altar Fruit on Tazza, Blanc de Chine. A rare form
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

JAPAN 1800 Edo Period Seated Shakyamuni Buddha In Zushi Buddhist Altar Cabinet
Located in Miami, FL
Seated Shakyamuni Buddha in a Lacquered Zushi Buddhist Altar Cabinet. This is a remarkable
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Antique Early 1800s Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Gold, Berlin Iron

JAPAN 1800 Edo Period Seated Shakyamuni Buddha In Zushi Buddhist Altar Cabinet
JAPAN 1800 Edo Period Seated Shakyamuni Buddha In Zushi Buddhist Altar Cabinet
$5,400 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 22.75 in W 9.45 in D 7.65 in
Vintage 1950s Horn Buddha Sculpture
Located in PARIS, FR
altar, this Buddha sculpture serves as a serene focal point that encourages contemplation and inner
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Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Horn

Vintage 1950s Horn Buddha Sculpture
Vintage 1950s Horn Buddha Sculpture
$524
H 4.14 in W 3.55 in D 3.15 in

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Middle 20th century Old wooden Burmese Buddha Altar - Original Buddhas
Located in DEVENTER, NL
This Middle 20th century Old wooden Burmese Buddha Altar is a stunning testament to the rich
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Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

19th century Antique wooden Indian altar from India - Original Buddhas
Located in DEVENTER, NL
This antique wooden Indian altar is a finely crafted devotional piece from the 19th century
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Antique 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Chinese Porcelain Altar Fruit in the Form of a Buddha s Hand Citron
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chinese Porcelain Altar Fruit Box in the form of a Buddha's Hand citron, 19th Century The Chinese
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Buddhist Gilded Enlightened Monk Buddha
Located in New York, NY
Gilded Bronze Buddhist Buddha statue. Serene casting of Enlightened Buddha Buddhist Monk seated on
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20th Century Asian Other Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze, Gold Leaf

Mid-19th Century Chinese Provincial Altar Table
Located in Chicago, IL
and Buddhas. This 19th century altar table was made in China's Shanxi province. Faint traces of the
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Elm

19th century Antique bronze Thai Rattanakosin Buddha statue from Thailand
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Buddha statue, a devotional altar piece, or a historically significant example of gilded Southeast Asian
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Antique 19th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Pair of Giltwood Buddhist Apostles
Located in Chicago, IL
Moggallāna. Depictions of these apostles are often found along side Buddha statues on temple altars. Both
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Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Giltwood, Teak

Giltwood Buddhist Apostles
Located in Chicago, IL
Moggallāna. Depictions of these apostles are often found alongside Buddha statues on temple altars. These
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20th Century Burmese Sculptures

Materials

Teak, Giltwood

Giltwood Buddhist Apostles
Giltwood Buddhist Apostles
H 19 in W 14 in D 15 in
Wooden Thai Greeting Angel Sculpture on Metal Base
Located in Chicago, IL
Buddha sculptures on raised altars.
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Late 20th Century Thai Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Monk s Fan Mounted on Stand
Located in Chicago, IL
altars accompanying Buddha images. The glass mirror fragments were added to create a "bejeweled
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Early 20th Century Thai Mounted Objects

Materials

Gold Leaf

Monk
s Fan Mounted on Stand
Monk
s Fan Mounted on Stand
H 28 in W 12.5 in D 5 in
Wooden Greeting Angel Sculpture
Located in Chicago, IL
flanking collections of Buddha sculptures on raised altars. This angel is a greeting angel or Tepanom
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Late 20th Century Thai Sculptures

Materials

Teak

Wooden Greeting Angel Sculpture
Wooden Greeting Angel Sculpture
H 64 in W 12.5 in D 10 in
Antique Japanese Buddha Traveling Altar Zushi Cabinet
Located in Toledo, OH
Antique 1920's Japanese Buddha Traveling Altar Zushi Cabinet. Gilt lacquer wood box that opens to
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Vintage 1920s Japanese Religious Items

Materials

Giltwood

19th Century Antique Chinese Wooden Carved Altar/Buddha House/Shrine
Located in Pomona, CA
construction, sturdy, hand carved, well balanced. Normal age wear This gorgeous Antique Chinese Carved Altar
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Cypress

Japanese Edo Nichiren Shu Buddhist Buddha Traveling Zushi Temple Shrine Altar
Located in Studio City, CA
Buddha shrine. Per our Japanese friend, to the left is Shaka Nyorai (Shakamunibutsu) and on the right, is
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Giltwood, Lacquer, Paint

Wooden Greeting Angel Sculpture
Located in Chicago, IL
Buddha sculptures on raised altars.
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21st Century and Contemporary Thai Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Teak

Wooden Greeting Angel Sculpture
Wooden Greeting Angel Sculpture
H 59 in W 48 in D 21.5 in
Pair of Carved Thai Greeting Angels on Metal Bases
Located in Chicago, IL
collections of Buddha sculptures on raised altars.
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Late 20th Century Thai Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Offering Box
Located in East Hampton, NY
Late 19thC. Q'ing Dynasty Buddha Offering Altar Box
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Antique 19th Century Tableware

Offering Box
Offering Box
H 15 in Dm 12 in

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FABERGE 1915 Moscow Odessa St Petersburg Empty Box For a Letter Opener Object
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FABERGE 1915 Moscow Odessa St Petersburg Empty Box For a Letter Opener Object
$1,038 Sale Price
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$835 / item
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$5,900
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Comoda de Poste Altar Cabinet, Philippines
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$423 Sale Price
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Buddha Altar For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the buddha altar you’re looking for. A buddha altar — often made from wood, metal and bronze — can elevate any home. There are 17 variations of the antique or vintage buddha altar you’re looking for, while we also have 1 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a buddha altar — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Sax Berlin each produced at least one beautiful buddha altar that is worth considering.

How Much is a Buddha Altar?

Prices for a buddha altar start at $278 and top out at $29,500 with the average selling for $5,800.