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A 20th Century Dedicated Silver Yad
Located in New York, NY
ritual object but also a deeply personal and commemorative piece.
Above the sphere, the design
Category
20th Century Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
19th Century Moroccan Brass Hanukkah Lamp
Located in New York, NY
. The Temple’s menorah, one of its most important ritual objects, burning for one day instead, the flame
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Brass
19th century Antique copper Tibetan horn - Dungchen from Tibet
Located in DEVENTER, NL
calling practitioners to meditation and prayer. As an antique ritual object, this piece not only
Category
Antique 19th Century Nepalese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Copper
A Wilton Star of David Menorah
Located in New York, NY
is both a meaningful ritual object and a stylish decorative statement.
Category
20th Century American Religious Items
Materials
Aluminum
Rare Magnificent Taoist Shrine - 19th Century Qing Dinasty
Located in Rio De Janeiro, BR
presents a railing and recessed altar space, designed to house ancestral tablets, deities, or ritual
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Other Furniture
Materials
Wood
A Piet Cohen Silver Kiddush Cup Set, Amsterdam 1997
By Piet Cohen
Located in New York, NY
both the symbolic importance of silver in Jewish ritual objects and the craftsmanship associated with
Category
1990s Dutch Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Tibetan Thangka of Chenresi, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
, each holding a ritual object or weapon. Among these objects are the wheel of law, a symbol of Buddhist
Category
Early 19th Century Figurative Paintings
Materials
Fabric, Silk, Pigment
Japanese Antique Ancient Sueki Sue Ware Wabi-Sabi Pottery Vase Pot Vessel
Located in Studio City, CA
periods of Japanese history. It was initially used for funerary and ritual objects usually buried in the
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Ceramics
Materials
Pottery, Stoneware
Mid-20th Century Israeli Brass and Iron Memorial Candle by David Palombo
By David Palombo
Located in New York, NY
ritual object, the length of the holder allows the candle to burn for 24 hours as traditionally required
Category
Mid-20th Century Israeli Brutalist Religious Items
Materials
Brass, Iron
20th Century Israeli Defense Forces Brass Hanukkah Lamp
Located in New York, NY
. The Temple’s menorah, one of its most important ritual objects, burning for one day instead, the flame
Category
Late 20th Century Israeli Religious Items
Materials
Brass
Japanese Antique Ancient Sueki Sue Ware Wabi-Sabi Art Pottery Vase Storage Jar
Located in Studio City, CA
periods of Japanese history. It was initially used for funerary and ritual objects usually buried in the
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Ceramics
Materials
Pottery, Stoneware
Ceramic Expressionist Head in White Stoneware with Bismuth Rakú Glaze. Testa 9
By Óscar Aldonza Torres
Located in FISTERRA, ES
and permanence, recalling both ancient ritual objects and contemporary explorations of the human
Category
2010s Expressionist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Clay, Glaze
Salampasu Mask – DR Congo – Mid 20th Century – African Tribal Art
Located in Ljubljana, SI
field runners. Expect a diverse mix of ritual objects, tribal masks, protective fetishes, and functional
Category
Vintage 1950s Congolese Tribal Masks
Materials
Hardwood
Black Chaos Cabinet with Furry Goatskin offcuts
Cast Aluminium by Atelier V&F
Located in 1204, CH
a ritual object set in chaos, it gives out the vibes of primordial energy.
Category
2010s European Cabinets
Materials
Aluminum
Mexican Ex-Voto “Holy Tribute for Health” 1944 Oil on Tin Folk Art Painting
Located in Denver, CO
-votos, and historic ritual objects.
Category
1940s Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Metal
$1,500 Sale Price
25% Off
Zelig Segal’s Modernist Aluminum Hanukkah Lamp
Located in New York, NY
Judaica, seamlessly blends functionality with artistic abstraction, creating a piece that is both a ritual
Category
Early 2000s Israeli Modern Religious Items
Materials
Aluminum
Japanese Antique Ancient Sueki Sue Ware Wabi-Sabi Pottery Vase Vessel Urn
Located in Studio City, CA
periods of Japanese history. It was initially used for funerary and ritual objects usually buried in the
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Folk Art Ceramics
Materials
Pottery, Stoneware
Wood, Stone, Leather, Mixed Media Contemporary Sculpture - Divining Scepter 153
Located in New York, NY
:
"There are few ritual objects in the world which evoke as wide a range of associations in human beings as
Category
1980s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stone
Wood, Metal, Stone, Mixed Media Contemporary Sculpture - Rocking Staff 171
Located in New York, NY
:
"There are few ritual objects in the world which evoke as wide a range of associations in human beings as
Category
1980s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stone, Metal
Wood, Metal, Stone, Mixed Media Contemporary Sculpture - Dream Scepter 159
Located in New York, NY
:
"There are few ritual objects in the world which evoke as wide a range of associations in human beings as
Category
1980s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stone, Metal
Wood, Metal, Stone, Mixed Media Contemporary Sculpture - The Oracle 162
Located in New York, NY
:
"There are few ritual objects in the world which evoke as wide a range of associations in human beings as
Category
1980s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stone, Metal
Wood, Metal, Mixed Media Contemporary Sculpture - Explorer 184
Located in New York, NY
are few ritual objects in the world which evoke as wide a range of associations in human beings as
Category
1980s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Painted Aluminum Hannukah Lamp by Luigi Del Monte
Located in New York, NY
them cherished by collectors and users seeking meaningful yet contemporary designs for ritual objects
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Religious Items
Materials
Aluminum
Mexican Ex-Voto “Holy Tribute for Saving a Brother” c.1925 Oil on Tin Folk Art
Located in Denver, CO
collectors of Latin American art, ex-votos, and historic ritual objects.
Category
1920s Folk Art Interior Paintings
Materials
Metal
$1,950 Sale Price
25% Off
A Silver Shabbat Candelabra, Austria Circa 1925
Located in New York, NY
ritual objects for religious observance.
Candelabra is set on a shaped stepped dome, part-fluted with a
Category
Vintage 1920s Austrian Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
A Silver and Glass Honey Dish Set by Sami Zilka, Israel late 20th century
Located in New York, NY
transparency and often symbolizes purity and clarity in Jewish ritual objects. In Jewish tradition, honey
Category
Late 20th Century Israeli Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Maori Artifacts: Carvings, Flutes, and Adornments from New Zealand, 1836 Litho
Located in Langweer, NL
lithographs, 19th-century ethnography, Maori craftsmanship, indigenous culture, New Zealand history, ritual
Category
Antique 1830s Swiss Prints
Materials
Paper
An Olivewood Kiddush Goblet, Jerusalem Circa 1930
Located in New York, NY
are written in English and Hebrew,
Such goblets not only served as functional ritual objects but also
Category
Vintage 1930s Israeli Religious Items
Materials
Wood, Olive
Antique Rare 19th Century Judaica Silver Torah Pointer (Yad) with Art Deco Box
Located in Doha, QA
-lined interior, specifically fitted to cradle the Yad. The contrast between the 19th-century ritual
Category
Antique 19th Century Austrian Religious Items
Materials
Silver, Silver Plate
Communion I by Pavlína Kvita - Contemporary sculpture, red, white, steel
By Pavlína Kvita
Located in Paris, FR
artificial stone that evoke ritual objects, hybrid beings, and totemic guardians. Set upon meticulously
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stone, Steel
Silver Hanukkah Lamp made by Eli Gera, modern Judaica, Israel, Tel Aviv 1970s.
Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL
, original Jewish art was Created through the fashioning of ritual objects…influence…by styles that were
Category
Vintage 1970s Israeli Bauhaus Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Mario Ceroli “Fratina” Chair for Poltronova, 1972, Italy, Pine, Stamped
By Mario Ceroli, Poltronova
Located in Almelo, NL
-out arches, and primitive silhouette evoke both medieval ritual objects and modern sculptural
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Pine
Wood, Metal, Mixed Media Contemporary Art Sculpture - Afterlife 164
Located in New York, NY
:
"There are few ritual objects in the world which evoke as wide a range of associations in human beings as
Category
1980s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Wood, Metal, Stone, Mixed Media Contemporary Sculpture - Throwing Stick 179
Located in New York, NY
:
"There are few ritual objects in the world which evoke as wide a range of associations in human beings as
Category
1980s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Wood, Metal, Stone, Mixed Media Contemporary Sculpture - Easel Scepter 167
Located in New York, NY
).
According to the art dealer George W. Staempfli:
"There are few ritual objects in the world which evoke as
Category
1980s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stone, Metal
Wood, Metal, Stone, Mixed Media Contemporary Sculpture - Heartstone Scepter 163
Located in New York, NY
photos).
According to the art dealer George W. Staempfli:
"There are few ritual objects in the world
Category
1980s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stone, Metal
Agate Roman Intaglio 1st-2nd cent.AD 18kt Gold Ring depicting Nike with Snake
Located in Roma, IT
used in ancient mystery cults, where symbolic or ritual objects, such as a snake, were often placed
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Cocktail Rings
Materials
Agate, Gold
An 18th Century Galician Silver Torah Shield
Located in New York, NY
, was known for its skilled Jewish artisans who created ritual objects with exceptional craftsmanship
Category
Antique 18th Century Polish Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
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
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antiquities
Materials
Jade
Handcrafted Sterling Silver Kiddush Cup and Plate Set Signed Israel, 1980
Located in New York, NY
set reflects the artistry and symbolic resonance of traditional Jewish ritual objects.
The Kiddush
Category
Late 20th Century Israeli Modern Religious Items
Materials
Silver
Wood, Stone, Leather, Mixed Media Contemporary Totem Sculpture - Offering 170
Located in New York, NY
are few ritual objects in the world which evoke as wide a range of associations in human beings as
Category
1980s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stone, Metal
An American Arts
Crafts Torah Shield, Circa 1910
Located in New York, NY
establishment of Jewish institutions and a desire to create ritual objects that reflected both American identity
Category
Vintage 1910s American Arts and Crafts Religious Items
Materials
Silver Plate
“Still Life” by Yolanda Vásquez Petrocelli, 1998 — Original Watercolor 1998
Located in West Palm Beach, US
everyday ritual objects.
The work is signed and dated lower right, professionally matted and framed in
Category
1990s American Organic Modern Paintings
Materials
Paint, Paper
$1,225 Sale Price
30% Off
Large Ceremonial Wooden Bowl – Admiralty Islands, Papua New Guinea
Located in Bilzen, BE
handling and ritual use. Two of the three legs show old indigenous repairs, carried out during the object
Category
Antique 19th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Artist Designed Signed Judaica Israeli Menorah Candelabra Sculpture Silver Plate
Located in Surfside, FL
in Jerusalem who creates wearable ritual objects for women.
Category
Early 2000s Conceptual Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal, Silver
Rare Baule Mouse Oracle Box (Gnamien Kpan) Ivory Coast, Mid-20th Century Carving
Located in Wembley, GB
address questions of illness, disputes, or misfortune.
This piece is not only a ritual object but also an
Category
Vintage 1920s Ivorian Primitive Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Fabric, Wood, Pearwood, Zebra Wood, Softwood
$6,904 Sale Price
20% Off
Rare Baule Mouse Oracle Box (Gnamien Kpan) Ivory Coast, Mid-20th Century Carving
Located in Wembley, GB
address questions of illness, disputes, or misfortune.
This piece is not only a ritual object but also an
Category
Vintage 1920s Ivorian Primitive Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Fabric, Wood, Pearwood, Zebra Wood, Softwood
$8,000 Sale Price
38% Off
Wall Lamp "Sorcier", Marta Bakowski
By Marta Bakowski
Located in Geneve, CH
from the ritual objects and the strong graphic identity before combining it to modern manufacturing to
Category
2010s French Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
$989 / item
Wall Lamp "Sorcier", Marta Bakowski
By Marta Bakowski
Located in Geneve, CH
from the ritual objects and the strong graphic identity before combining it to modern manufacturing to
Category
2010s French Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
$989 / item
Wall Lamp "Sorcier", Marta Bakowski
By Marta Bakowski
Located in Geneve, CH
from the ritual objects and the strong graphic identity before combining it to modern manufacturing to
Category
2010s French Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
$894 / item
Wall Lamp "Sorcier", Marta Bakowski
By Marta Bakowski
Located in Geneve, CH
from the ritual objects and the strong graphic identity before combining it to modern manufacturing to
Category
2010s French Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
$894 / item
Large Edo Period Kamakura-bori Lacquer Box with Chrysanthemum by Chen Wu
Located in Taichung, TW
of the chisel's path. Initially reserved for Buddhist ritual objects, this craft became a hallmark of
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Wabi-Sabi Sculptural Assemblage: African Mitsogo Mask and Tofu grinder base
Located in London, GB
centrepiece on a console or plinth
• As an evocative meditation object, uniting ritual, craft, and material
Category
Early 20th Century Indonesian Organic Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Emerald City (1, 2, 3)
By Anastasia Pelias
Located in New Orleans, LA
and the spirit of exploration. Through a nuanced interpretation of paint, color, marks and ritual
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Untitled (green)
By Anastasia Pelias
Located in New Orleans, LA
and ritual objects, Pelias unapologetically explores the overarching subjects of life, death, love
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
18th century Antique Copper Repoussé panel of Virabhadra from India
Located in DEVENTER, NL
symbolic attributes, such as weapons and ritual objects.
Originating from India during a period of
Category
Antique 18th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Dutch Brass Menorah, Late 19th Century (1880-1890)
Located in New York, NY
a functional ritual object but also a remarkable piece of Judaica with artistic and historical
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Dutch Religious Items
Materials
Brass
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Ritual Objects For Sale on 1stDibs
There is a range of ritual objects for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, bronze and ceramic, all ritual objects available were constructed with great care. Ritual objects have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Ritual objects bearing Mid-Century Modern hallmark is very popular at 1stDibs. Jerry Rothman, Alana Wilson and Elizabeth Lyons each produced beautiful ritual objects that are worth considering.
How Much are Ritual Objects?
Prices for ritual objects can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, ritual objects begin at $325 and can go as high as $18,000, while the average can fetch as much as $3,500.








