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18th Century Crystal Chandelier from the Royal Crystal Manufacturer La Granja
By Real Fábrica de Cristales de La Granja
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
sides of the nave. Actually one of the photos also shows roof and wall damage behind the high altar at
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Antique Mid-18th Century Spanish Neoclassical Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal

American Folk Art Beauty Painting Signed J.W. Fosdick 1903
Located in South Burlington, VT
style and subject matter. He worked on a large scale and decorated altars, friezes, walls, and mantels
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Antique Early 1900s American Arts and Crafts Paintings

Materials

Wood

Very old Maria house altar France
Located in UTRECHT, NL
Very old hanf carved Maria from an house altar in France. Beautiful made, with al lot of
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Antique Late 19th Century French Arts and Crafts Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Fruitwood

Signed “Altar” by Arwyne Serigraph
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Original signed and numbered serigraph. “Altar” by Arwyne 93/99.
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Late 20th Century Prints

Materials

Glass, Paper

18th Century Silk Brocade Altar Frontals PAIR
By Aubusson Manufacture
Located in Canterbury, GB
A pair of antique Altar Frontals Dating from 18th Century Gold silk ground brocaded with a Crown
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Antique Mid-18th Century Spanish Baroque Tapestries

Materials

Silk

Antique Italian, Spanish Embroidered Silk Altar Panel
Located in London, GB
Antique italian, spanish embroidered silk altar panel Size: 108cm x 221cm Late 17th-early 18th
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Antique Late 17th Century Tapestries

Altar Tequitqui by C. Nuñez
By C.S. NUNEZ
Located in Ciudad De México, MX
18.9W x 13D x 16.7Hin CURRENTLY IN STOCK Tequitqui draws its main inspiration from the artistic manifestation of the same name that bloomed in Colonial Mexico. Tequitqui art prompte...
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2010s Mexican Brutalist Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Bronze

Polychrome Reliquary Bust of a Monk
Located in Paris, FR
have been placed against a wall, upon an altar. The bust is hollowed out. This is the face a mature
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Antique 16th Century Italian Decorative Art

Materials

Giltwood

Folk Carved Church Wall Altar or Reliquary with Gothic Spires in Old White Paint
Located in Milford, NH
A wonderful folk carved church wall altar or reliquary with gothic spires in old white paint, and a
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Antique Late 19th Century American Gothic Architectural Elements

Materials

Wood

19th Century Italian Giltwood Baroque Style Altar with Candleholders and Angels
Located in Buisson, FR
Spectacular Baroque style wall altar with candle holders and angels., Italy, circa 1850. Despite
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Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Decorative Art

Materials

Giltwood

Altar Retable, 16th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Large retable, painted on both sides, depicting the Agatha of Sicily, Catherine of Alexandria (recto) and the Annunciation to Mary (verso), 16th century. Minimal retouching.
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Antique 16th Century European Renaissance Paintings

Materials

Wood

French Early 18th Century Church Altar Mirror
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
Wooden church alter with mirror is very old and from the late 1700s to early 1800s. Broken pediment top over hanging a domed mirror with a shelf, there must have been free standing d...
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Antique 18th Century French Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mercury Glass, Hardwood

Spanish 17th Century Altar Frame Made into Mirror
Located in Round Top, TX
This grandiose Spanish 17th century mirror was made up from Altar Fragments. Beautiful deep blue
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Antique 17th Century Spanish Wall Mirrors

18th Century Sunburst with Sacred Heart Center Originally in a Church Altar
Located in Round Top, TX
Wood carved and gilded gold sunburst with carved relief of sacred heart in the center from Portugal.
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Antique 18th Century Portuguese Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Monumental Antique Italian Religious Altar Frontal Tapestry Panel
Located in Forney, TX
An impressive Italian church altar frontal panel, aquired from the estate of the iconic American
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Early 20th Century Tapestries

Materials

Fabric, Velvet, Wood

18th c. Altar Rail Sconces
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of 18th c. Altar Rail balusters converted into Piques. Wired and ready for use. Paint is
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Iron

18th Century Wood Carved and Gilt Italian Altar Sunburst Mirror with Angels
Located in Round Top, TX
18th century altar mirror depicting Angels in the clouds.
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Antique 18th Century Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood

Pair of Painted Mirrors Made from Spanish Altar Elements and Old Wood
Located in Round Top, TX
This is a great pair of painted creamy white mirrors that have been newly made around 18th century elements and distressed to appear old including the mirror. They are great over a p...
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21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood

W. Right Still Life Oil Painting on Canvas Altar Table Lantern Flowers Framed
Located in Dayton, OH
An intriguing 20th century still life by W. Right. Features an altar table with colorful flowers
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20th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Late 19th Century Neo Gothic Polychromed Carved Wood Spanish Altar
Located in Vulpellac, Girona
Polychromed wood and gold leaf Spanish altar from late 19th century located in a Church near
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Antique 19th Century Spanish Gothic Revival Decorative Art

Materials

Wood

18th-19th Century Girl Praying at the Foot of the Altar of Love Painting
By Jean-Baptiste Greuze
Located in Milan, IT
18th-19th century, by Jean-Baptiste Greuze (1725-1805) Girl praying at the foot of the altar of
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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Decorative Art

Materials

Canvas, Paint

18th Wooden Wall Console of An Antique Altar, Polychrome and Gilded
Located in Marbella, ES
18th Wooden Wall Console of An Antique Altar, Polychrome and Gilded
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Antique 18th Century Spanish Console Tables

Materials

Wood

Antique French Carved Oak Altar Wall Hanging Gothic Architectural Church Mantel
Located in Shreveport, LA
Direct from France, an original French church altar hanging, sourced with all the other interior
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Early 20th Century French Gothic Architectural Elements

Materials

Oak

18th Century Italian Carved Altar, Now a Fabulous Wall-Mounted Console
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian carved and painted altar from the 18th century, which we envision making a fabulous wall
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Antique 18th Century Italian Console Tables

Materials

Wood

Spanish Gothic Revival Wrought Iron Wall Niche Altar Frame with Candle Sconces
Located in Astoria, NY
Spanish Gothic Revival wooden wall-mounted niche frame or altar with ornamental wrought iron
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Antique Mid-19th Century Spanish Gothic Revival Picture Frames

Materials

Wrought Iron

Mid-19th Century Chinese Double Ear Recessed Leg Altar with Everted Top
Located in Chicago, IL
temple. Sometimes called “wall tables,” such altar tables also displayed precious objects in fine homes
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Elm

18th Century French Country Style Carved Giltwood Crown Bed Canopy Ornament
Located in Wommelgem, VAN
18th Century French country carved giltwood corona bed canopy altar wall ornament. Product
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Antique 18th Century French Neoclassical Bed Coronas

Materials

Gold Leaf

Virgin with Child. Carved and polychrome wood. Spanish school, 19th century.
Located in Madrid, ES
to lighten the weight of the sculpture and a metal ring that allows the work to be attached to a wall
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Antique 19th Century Spanish Neoclassical Revival Religious Items

Materials

Other

Child Jesus Savior of the World. Wood. Flemish school, 16th century.
Located in Madrid, ES
altar, wall, etc. Reflecting the new “modern devotion” of the time, these figures of the Child Jesus
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Antique 16th Century Belgian Renaissance Religious Items

Materials

Other

Child Jesus Savior of the World. Wood. Flemish school, 16th century.
Located in Madrid, ES
the sculpture has, which would coincide with the part that would be attached to the altar, wall, etc
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Antique 16th Century Belgian Renaissance Religious Items

Materials

Other

Child Jesus Savior of the World. Wood. Flemish school, 16th century.
Located in Madrid, ES
attached to the altar, wall, etc. Reflecting the new “modern devotion” of the time, these figures of
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Antique 16th Century Belgian Renaissance Religious Items

Materials

Other

Madonna del Cardellino
Located in Milano, IT
wasnear a wall or over a small altar that privileged a frontal fruition.  
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Antique 16th Century French Other Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Oak

Child Jesus Savior of the World. Wood. Flemish school, 16th century.
Located in Madrid, ES
has the sculpture, which would coincide with the part that would be attached to the altar, wall, etc
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Antique 16th Century Belgian Renaissance Religious Items

Materials

Other

Child Jesus Savior of the World. Wood. Flemish school, 16th century.
Located in Madrid, ES
would coincide with the part that would be attached to the altar , wall, etc. The base has a decoration
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Antique 16th Century Belgian Renaissance Religious Items

Materials

Other

Child Jesus Savior of the World. Wood. Flemish school, 16th century.
Located in Madrid, ES
attached to the altar, wall, etc., common in these works. The polygonal base has fine moldings and gilding
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Antique 16th Century Belgian Renaissance Religious Items

Materials

Other

Renzo Stellon for Salviati Orange Satin Finish "Drops" Vase 2003
By Salviati, Renzo Stellon
Located in Cathedral City, CA
directly from the Byzantine era, when artists used to decorate altars and walls with golden mosaics, mostly
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Early 2000s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

Wall House Altar with Accessories 19th Century Black Forest Wood Carved
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Here I have to offer a fine antique classic 19th century Black Forest Brienz hand carved wall House
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Antique Late 19th Century German Black Forest Decorative Art

Materials

Brass, Copper

Pair of 18th Century Spanish Altar Panels
Located in Round Top, TX
A beautiful pair of 18th century Altar Panels in giltwood carved with the diamond pattern. The
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Antique 18th Century Spanish Decorative Art

Materials

Giltwood

Single 18th Century Altar Picket Sconce
Located in Houston, TX
Single 18th century altar rail picket made into a sconce. Wired to be used in the United States.
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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XIV Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Wood

17th Century Embroidered Altar Cloth Framed Textile Art Cornucopia a pair
Located in Wommelgem, VAN
17th Century Altar Cloth Fragments Framed in a bois dore frame with green behind glass Made of hand
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Antique 17th Century Dutch Baroque Tapestries

Materials

Metallic Thread

Pl. 4 Antique Architecture Print of Altars by Neufforge, c.1770
Located in Langweer, NL
print showing the design of altars. This print originates from 'Recueil Élémentaire d?Architecture' by
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Antique 18th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique Hand-Carved Wood Painted Mexican Cross with Floral Motif - Mexico
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
gallery wall, altar setting, or as a standalone decor item, it embodies the timeless beauty of Mexican
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Early 20th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Religious Items

Materials

Wood, Paint

Early Antique Gothic Revival Church Altar / Shelf for Wall Mounting / Supporting
Located in Lisse, NL
Top quality carved Gothic wall bracket that can also be placed on a table. If you are looking for
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Antique 19th Century European Gothic Revival Religious Items

Materials

Oak

Antique Oak Church Wall Sculpture of Joseph, Mary Child Jesus Raising Fingers
Located in Lisse, NL
mid to late 1800s would have graced the altar or wall of either a church or a monastery and we are
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Antique 19th Century European Gothic Revival Religious Items

Materials

Metal

18th Century Baroque Giltwood Putto – Hand-Carved Painted Antique Cherub
Located in Lincoln, GB
, where such religious sculpture flourished—it once adorned a church altar, chapel wall, or religious
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Antique 18th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Child Jesus Savior of the World. Wood. Flemish school, 16th century.
Located in Madrid, ES
part that would be attached to the altar, wall , etc. Reflecting the new “modern devotion” of the time
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Antique 16th Century Belgian Renaissance Religious Items

Materials

Other

Child Jesus Savior of the World. Wood. Flemish school, 16th century.
Located in Madrid, ES
would coincide with the part that would be attached to the altar , wall, etc. It should be noted that
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Antique 16th Century Belgian Renaissance Religious Items

Materials

Other

Child Jesus Savior of the World. Wood. Flemish school, 16th century and later.
Located in Madrid, ES
that the sculpture has, which would coincide with the part that would be attached to the altar , wall
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Antique 16th Century Belgian Renaissance Religious Items

Materials

Other

Chinese altar surround
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Part of a Chinese altar surround, depicting a roof and plaque with original traces of pigment and
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Decorative Art

Materials

Wood

Indo-Portuguese Rosewood Altar
Located in Richmond, CA
Large altar from the west coast of India, probably used as a shrine in a church. Solid rosewood
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Antique 19th Century Indian Decorative Art

Altar of Silence by Claude Bentley
Located in Washington, DC
Oil on canvas titled "Altar of Silence" by Claude Bentley. Minimal black frame.
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Mounted Altar Face On Canvas
Located in New York, NY
A Mounted Altar Face, Pigment Stencilled onto Canvas, Tuscany, Circa 1500
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Decorative Art

Indo-Portuguese Rosewood Altar with Cross
Located in San Francisco, CA
Small altar from the west coast of India, probably used as a shrine in a church. Glass panel sides
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Antique 19th Century Indian Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Rosewood

Pair Wooden Italian Altar Reflectors Adpapted as Sconces
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair wooden Italian altar reflectors adapted as double light sconces.
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20th Century Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Wood, Paint

Pair Of Carved Wood, Gesso And Gilt Altar Sticks
Located in Stamford, CT
18th c Carved and gilded altar sticks
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Italian Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Wood, Gesso

Antique Thai Early 20th Century Giltwood Altar Piece, Wall Hanging
Located in New York, NY
An intricately hand-carved Thai altar piece sourced from a temple in Myanmar (formerly Burma) in
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Early 20th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Art Glass, Paint, Wood

Landscape with Architecture and Ruins, Follower of G Ghisolfi Oil, Italian
By Giovanni Ghisolfi
Located in Rome, Italy
balconies with characters facing to observe the main scene on the wall behind the altar, behind the statue
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Antique 1750s Italian Paintings

Materials

Canvas

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Wall Altar For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal wall altar for your home. A wall altar — often made from wood, fabric and paint — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the wall altar you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right wall altar, those designed in Baroque, Mid-Century Modern and Modern styles are of considerable interest. Damien Hirst and Jean-Baptiste Greuze each produced at least one beautiful wall altar that is worth considering.

How Much is a Wall Altar?

The average selling price for a wall altar at 1stDibs is $3,477, while they’re typically $320 on the low end and $32,275 for the highest priced.