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Fine Sino-Tibetan Bronze Statue of Vajrasattva Bodhisattva
Located in Atlanta, GA
symbol. Vajrasattva is a supreme Buddhist deity who delineates the purity of the enlightened mind. He
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19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Buddhist Antique

Materials

Bronze

Late 19th or Early 20th C. Carved Jade Urn
Located in Hudson, NY
of Buddhist lions or mythical beasts conjoined back to back resting upon clawed feet. The body of the
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Early 20th Century Chinese Buddhist Antique

Materials

Jade

Rare Japanese Traveling Cabinet Oi Edo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
Served as a traveling cabinet as well as a shrine and carried like a backpack for the Buddhist
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18th Century Japanese Edo Buddhist Antique

Materials

Silk, Bamboo, Wood, Lacquer, Paper

Burmese Arakan Bronze Crowned Buddha, 17th Century
Located in Austin, TX
realm. Arakan sat at a crossroads of the Buddhist world, connecting India, China, Ceylon and Southeast
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17th Century Burmese Buddhist Antique

Materials

Bronze

Early Ming Dynasty Chinese Buddha Statue, circa 14th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
sitting on a colorful blue lotus flower. This figure once graced the walls of a Buddhist temple and would
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Buddhist Antique

Materials

Terracotta

Ayutthaya Lacquered And Gilt Bronze Buddha Head 15th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
(reliquary towers) and Buddhist monasteries of monumental proportions, which give an idea of the city’s past
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15th Century and Earlier Thai Ming Buddhist Antique

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Giltwood Medicine Buddha, Yakushi Nyorai, Muromachi Period 16th Century
Located in Austin, TX
Buddhist pantheon. Patrons would often commission images of Yakushi Nyorai as a symbol of thanksgiving
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16th Century Japanese Edo Buddhist Antique

Materials

Rock Crystal

19th century color woodcut Japanese ukiyo-e print samurai figure
By Toyoharu Kunichika
Located in Milwaukee, WI
the Demon Princess who terrorizes a Buddhist monk before being disposed of by the traveling swordsman
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1860s Edo Buddhist Antique

Materials

Woodcut

19th C. BALINESE ELEPHANT SCENIC-SCAPE Painting
Located in Hawthorne, CA
, and sacred power within Southeast Asian and Hindu-Buddhist cosmology. Atop its haunches kneels a
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Mid-19th Century Thai Other Buddhist Antique

Materials

Paint, Paper

Japanese Bamboo Basket Ikebana by Hayakawa Shokosai IV
By Hayakawa Shokosai IV
Located in Atlanta, GA
weaver. He is known for associating his work with the art of scholars, Buddhist monks, politicians
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1920s Japanese Japonisme Buddhist Antique

Materials

Bamboo

Indian Art Pottery Buddha Large Charger Swans Flowers Art India 19th Century
Located in Norfolk, GB
encouraged to choose illustrations from the Epics such as the Buddhist frescoes at the Ajanta Caves, which we
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1870s Other Art Style Buddhist Antique

Materials

Clay, Terracotta, Paint, Glaze

Pair of Antique Hand Painted Chinese Jars With Foo Dogs and Inscriptions
Located in SANTA FE, NM
China. It is believed that travelers to China brought stories about lions as Buddhist protectors of
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Early 20th Century Qing Buddhist Antique

Materials

Porcelain, Paint

Large Antique Zen Japanese Ink Scroll After Sesson Shukei
Located in Atlanta, GA
(Kakejiku). The painting depicts the famously eccentric Buddhist monks Hanshan and Shide (known in Japan as
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18th Century Japanese Japonisme Buddhist Antique

Materials

Silk, Paper

18th Century Spanish Baroque Period Christ Crucified Altar Sculpture
By Juan De Mesa
Located in Forney, TX
, and rare, one-of-a-kind works. If you're interested in other examples, including important Buddhists
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18th Century Spanish Baroque Buddhist Antique

Materials

Iron

Peking - Paifang Gate — Mid-Century Watanabe Color Woodcut
By Cyrus Le Roy Baldridge
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Buddhist torana temple gates. Paifang are designed with traditional Chinese architectural motifs including
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1920s Showa Buddhist Antique

Materials

Woodcut

1854 Funeral of R. Williams at Gyokusen-ji Temple, Shimoda, with Commodore Perry
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Williams, ready to be lowered into the grave. Looking on from the left are the Buddhist monks and Japanese
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Mid-19th Century Buddhist Antique

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor, Gouache

Jewelry Ring Trinket Boxes Pair Cloisonné Swan Japanese Gift Love Valentine
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
mentioned in Buddhist texts. Although these treasures may vary, they generally included at least some of the
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1890s Japanese Meiji Buddhist Antique

Materials

Enamel

Antique Brocade Kesa Monk s Patched Robe Edo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
ordained Buddhist monks. Bearing a basic rectangular form, it developed originally in India where monks
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Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Buddhist Antique

Materials

Textile, Brocade

Antique Asian Hindu Bronze Temple Toy Camel on Wheels
By Rajhastani
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
wheels, beautiful metal children's ethnic toy. Nice cast bronze toy of Buddhist history. Late 19th
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Late 19th Century Indian Folk Art Buddhist Antique

Materials

Bronze

19th century color woodcut Japanese ukiyo-e print female geisha figure signed
By Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Located in Milwaukee, WI
the animals of the Buddhist zodiac. Thus, even though the cartouche in the upper right of the image is
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1850s Edo Buddhist Antique

Materials

Paper, Pigment, Woodcut

Late 19th Century Siamese Stone Relief Temple Carving
Located in Hudson, NY
This temple relief was purchased from a late 19th century upstate NY garden. This lovely Buddhist
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1890s Burmese Other Buddhist Antique

Materials

Stone

Tang Dynasty Fat Lady Pottery Figure
Located in Dallas, TX
Buddhist sculptures following repression of the faith by pro-Taoism administrations later in the regime
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Buddhist Antique

Materials

Pottery

19th Century Japanese Silver Inlayed Bronze Representing Daikoku
Located in Hudson, NY
attributes are a co-mingling of Indian Buddhist forms of Shiva and the Shinto God Okuninusti. The God is
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Late 19th Century Japanese Buddhist Antique

Materials

Silver, Bronze

Mid 19th Century Chinese Ningxia Carpet ( 17 10" x 17 10" - 545 x 545 )
Located in New York, NY
things were expected. The principal was probably Buddhist as indicated by the embroidered ball and
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1840s Chinese Buddhist Antique

Materials

Wool

Early 20th Century Handmade Mongolian Art Deco Style Room Size Carpet In Neutral
Located in New York, NY
carpets with dragons or monks for Buddhist monasteries, and long divided runners for monastery meditation
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Early 20th Century Mongolian Art Deco Buddhist Antique

Materials

Wool

Torso of Buddha, Kingdom of Ayutthaya, 1350-1767 , 17th Century
Located in Jesteburg, DE
. Palaces, Buddhist monasteries, temples, prang (or reliquary towers), monumental statues and architectural
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17th Century Thai Minimalist Buddhist Antique

Materials

Sandstone

Early 20th Century Handmade Chinese Ningxia Square Throw Rug
Located in New York, NY
(“throne”) seats and shaped backs, pillar carpets with dragons or monks for Buddhist monasteries, and long
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Buddhist Antique

Materials

Wool

Early 20th Century Handmade Chinese Peking Long Gallery Carpet in Cream Blue
Located in New York, NY
Buddhist monasteries, and long divided runners for monastery meditation halls. These small rugs are among
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Buddhist Antique

Materials

Wool

Rare Chinese circa 1840 Campaign Chest Ornate Metal Work Swastika Well Being
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
. Spiritual Beginning for the Swastika For the Hindus and Buddhists in India and other Asian countries, the
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1840s Chinese Campaign Buddhist Antique

Materials

Wood

Kitsune from the Edo Period
Located in New York, NY
explanation to the shocked locals she remarked, “I’d rather be a Buddhist than a Baptist.”   
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18th Century Japanese Buddhist Antique

Materials

Wood

10th Century Buddhist Stupa
Located in Hudson, NY
This 10th century Pala Dynasty Buddhist stupa is decorated with the Buddhas (Tathagathas) of the 4
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15th Century and Earlier Indian Buddhist Antique

Materials

Sandstone

Head of Buddhist Monk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hand-carved painted wood with Stone Eyes mounted on a metal base
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Early 20th Century Folk Art Buddhist Antique

Materials

Stone, Metal

Silk Buddhist Offering Cloth, Tibet
Located in Hudson, NY
Silk Buddhist offering cloth, 18th century Tibet. This primordial applique pattern of rainbow
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Mid-18th Century Tibetan Buddhist Antique

Materials

Silk

19th Century Thai Buddhist Painting
Located in New York, NY
Thai Buddhist painting on cloth of a red cloaked monk on a raised pedestal underneath a tree
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19th Century Thai Buddhist Antique

Materials

Fabric

13th Century Giltwood Buddhist Figure
Located in London, GB
Gold lacquered wood with Kirikane decoration, seated Amida Nyorai (AMITABHA). Kamakura period. Sold with The Radio-Carbon Dating certificate. Provenance: Property from the ...
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15th Century and Earlier Japanese Other Buddhist Antique

Materials

Wood

PAIR Monumental Chinese Buddhist Lionesses
By Chiu Chow Kiln
Located in Woodbury, CT
An oversized facing pair of ceramic pottery Fu Lionesses with cubs, dating from the last quarter of the 18th century Qing Dynasty at the kilns of Chiuchow; a city in the eastern Gua...
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Late 18th Century Chinese Qing Buddhist Antique

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Buddhist Ritual Dagger (Phurba)
Located in Hudson, NY
An Antique Tibetan iron ritual Phurba. The three sides of the blade are used by the lama practitioner to pierce the inner defilements of attachment, anger and ignorance in their medi...
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17th Century Tibetan Buddhist Antique

Antique 17th Century Buddhist Shrine, Engraved
Located in Werkendam, NL
Rare antique 17th century Buddhist stone shrine in the shape of a temple with two columns, richly
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17th Century Indian Other Buddhist Antique

Materials

Stone

Traveling Buddhist Shrine, Early 20th Century
Located in Yardley, PA
A handmade small size temple intended for travel, hand-carved and embellished with brass fixtures, folding glass paned doors.
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Early 20th Century Unknown Buddhist Antique

Buddhist Monk Sculpture, Wood, Thailand, 19th Century
Located in Zurich, CH
A charming and impressive sculpture of a Buddhist Monk made of wood, Thailand, 19th century. The
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Mid-19th Century Thai Buddhist Antique

Materials

Paint, Wood

Antique Japanese Buddhist Gilded Wood Kannon Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Buddhist assembled wood sculpture of Kannon-Bosatsu (Avalokitesvara), the God of
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15th Century and Earlier Japanese Japonisme Buddhist Antique

Materials

Wood

Giltwood Lacquered Buddhist Figure of Amida Nyorai
Located in London, GB
A giltwood lacquered Buddhist figure of Amida Nyorai Late 17th-early 18th century Represented
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17th Century Japanese Buddhist Antique

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Giltwood, Lacquer

Framed Thai Buddhist Votive Plaque, Sukhothai Style
Located in New York, NY
Thai Buddhist votive plaque, Sukhothai style, cast in relief from a metal alloy of tin and lead
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18th Century Thai Buddhist Antique

Materials

Metal

Japanese Hanging Buddhist Scroll of Sanskrit Character
Located in Seattle, WA
Fine Japanese Buddhist “seed character” painting. The painting with a central gold Sanskrit letter
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18th Century and Earlier Japanese Buddhist Antique

Materials

Silk, Fabric, Wood

Pair of Paintings of Chinese Buddhist Gods
Located in Woodbury, CT
Each in a metal frame, behind plexiglass. One has written information on the back that is incorrect. They show 2 of the 36 Immortals of heaven
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19th Century Chinese Buddhist Antique

Materials

Linen

7th Century Bust of the Buddhist Goddess Tara
Located in Hudson, NY
This 7th Century Bust of the Buddhist Goddess Tara is an excellent example of Gupta period
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15th Century and Earlier Indian Buddhist Antique

Cast Bronze Figure of the Buddhist Diety Chakrasamvara
Located in Woodbury, CT
('Wheel of Perfect Bliss' or 'Wheel of Union') is a tantric meditational deity (Sanskrit: ishta-deva) of the Highest Yoga (Anuttara) Tantra class of Vajrayana Buddhism. The Chakrasam...
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19th Century Indian Buddhist Antique

Materials

Bronze

Two Japanese Antique Buddhist Home Shrine Candle Holders
Located in So. Egremont, MA
Made of bronze, a near pair of Japanese candleholders each
different in details but similar in size and proportion make them even more interesting than an exact pair.
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19th Century Japanese Buddhist Antique

Materials

Bronze

Buddhist Monk Phra Malai Thailand Statue Lotus Sculpture Bronze
Located in Monterey, CA
An intriguing bronze sculpture. A Buddhist Monk, Phra Malai is depicted in his journey to hell
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Late 19th Century Thai Buddhist Antique

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Buddhist Disc "Symbol of Perfection", Black Stone
Located in New York, NY
19th century Buddhist disc "Symbol of Perfection", black stone on (later) steel stand.
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19th Century Buddhist Antique

Materials

Stone

19th Century Buddhist Disc "Symbol of Perfection", White Stone
Located in New York, NY
19th century Buddhist disc "Symbol of Perfection", white stone on (later) steel stand.
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19th Century Buddhist Antique

Materials

Stone

Small Chinese Lacquered Stucco Head of a Buddhist Lohan
Located in Wilton, CT
Lacquered Stucco Sculpture of the Head of a Buddhist Lohan using Black and Red Pigments on a White
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18th Century and Earlier Chinese Buddhist Antique

Burmese Standing Figure of Buddhist Monk (Reference # a01939/s)
Located in San Francisco, CA
Tall slender image of a Buddhist monk eroded and worn from years of exposure to the elements. Still
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18th Century and Earlier Burmese Buddhist Antique

Charming Soft Baotou Inner Mongolian Indigo Blue Buddhist Rug
Located in Seeshaupt, DE
Absolutely charming little Baotou rug with the softest wool, great details and Buddhist inspired
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Early 20th Century Chinese Buddhist Antique

Burmese Carved Wood Hermit Sumedha Buddhist Image, 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
Burmese carved solid wood image of the Hermit Sumedha, known for lying down and stretching his body thin before the Dipankara Buddha, using his body as a bridge so that the Buddha wo...
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19th Century Burmese Buddhist Antique

Materials

Wood

Japanese Wooden Buddhist Sculpture of Amida Nyorai, 16th Century
Located in Milano, IT
The Amitabha (Amida in Japanese) Buddha is shown standing with his hands forming the Amida raigo-in mudra. The face has a serene expression, with closed eyes under delicately arched ...
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16th Century Japanese Buddhist Antique

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Chinese Buddhist Celadon Porcelain Pottery Bowl
Located in Harrogate, GB
Very elegant Chinese early 20th century bowl from the Qing era. Possibly Northern Chinese in origin. Very unusual motifs of Buddhism paired with five toed dragon, Buddha's hand and v...
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Early 20th Century Buddhist Antique

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Find many varieties of an authentic buddhist antique available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and bronze, every buddhist antique was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the buddhist antique you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A buddhist antique made by Folk Art designers — as well as those associated with Art Nouveau — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one buddhist antique that is appealing in its simplicity, but Japanese School produced versions that are worth a look.

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