A Unusual Spider Shrine or Altar from Cameroon

A carved wooden shrine with spider symbols carved in relief on the outer edge along with ceremonial bells, a central Chieftain like figure and a spirit face above. The back seems to be some sort of of

Reserve Reduced! Rather unusual early 19th century smallerJapanese cloisonne vase with a slender neck used in home shrines to hold incense sticks. Beautiful shape with long neck, decorated in Japanese

Rather unusual early 19th century Japanese cloisonne vase of a kind used in home shrines to hold incense sticks. Beautiful shape with unusually long neck, decorated in Japanese taste with various flow

Reserve Reduced! Rather unusual early 19th century (Edo period) small size Japanese cloisonne vase of a kind used in home shrines to hold incense sticks. Decorated in Japanese taste with 2 large and 4

Pair of Rare and Unusual Altar Sticks 19th century, probably Italian, the wooden pricket-form sticks with quiver-form standards and bas-relief-carved skulls over crossbones on the facade and crossbone

Southeast Asia, Burma, ca. 19th century CE. A huge wooden shrine / altar meant to hold a statue of the Buddha. The altar, which is painted a deep red, stands on four lion-paw like feet atop a three-ti

Chinese Carved Giltwood & Lacquer Shrine Altar Box - 6-sided diamond shaped shrine platform with lacquered and gilt decorated lid featuring court scene & village landscape. Mid-section has six carved

Folk art painted pottery altar/ shrine, Ocumicho, Mexico, central skeletal figure, over crescent-shaped masks, plinth base with skulls, loss and restoration to points, approx 20.5"h, 15"w, 12"d, 19lbs

Carved from a very heavy and dense solid piece of wood, this ornate altar features a Shango priest wearing robes , a Shango cult staff and a Leopard image, all carved in relief. This heavy altar base

A large forged iron staff top featuring A seated priest, kneeling devotee, a patient and several crosses and other symbols prevalent on Vodoun or Voodoo ritual. Behin, West Africa. The Staff top measu

A group of 3 Benin objects. 20th century. ++ Benin wooden shrine altar to the hand. Nigeria, Benin. Late 19th/20th century. ++Brass Benin style pendant with six figues. ++ Benin style teracotta head P

Carved wooden shrine altar featuring six ancestor figures. While the purpose for which it was created is not entirely clear, the rich patina of this Dogon figural group and the flatted top suggests a

Antique Japanese Carved & Lacquer Travel Shrine / Altar Box. Showing a carved and gilt wood Buddha encased in a black lacquer box / case with scrollwork metal clasp. Buddhist Zushi traveler' shrine. M

Spanish Colonial carved wood and painted figural shrine altar. Carved and painted wall or shelf shrine with interior carved stone figures of Mary, baby Jesus, lambs etc. Dimension: Open 8"x 5.25" door

This is a very interesting and unusual altar table with raised serpent designs on the top of the table and linear designs around the edges. The table shows good handling and wear and is a mysterious a

Blue geometric decoration. Harrisburg. Unusual spider crack in body. Normal wear. H 16" G

Title: 1940-50's Virgin Mary Grotto Shrine Chalkware Description: 1940-50's Virgin Mary Grotto Shrine Altar Chalk Ware Chalkware Madonna Our Lady Date/period: APPROX 1940-50'S Material: CHALKWARE Dime

24"h x 13" square

JAPANESE HOME SHRINE - 'Butsudan' Altar Shrine containing a 'Gohonzon' icon of Buddha on a painted wood disc, the case in pine with painted swastikas on the front, silvered copper chrysanthemum latch

ANTIQUE CARVED BUDDHIST TRIPTYCH PORTABLE ALTAR SHRINE - Beautiful folding Buddhist triptych portable shrine opens to three intricate carved wood scenes. Extraordinary finely detailed gilt paint accen

South Asia, Western India, Rajasthan, ca. mid-20th century CE. A cast-brass Jain Buddhist altar shrine of Buddha or Jain Tirthankara meditating under a canopy with 23 of his past incarnations seated a

Japanese Meiji lacquered and wood butsudan (Buddhist altar), with gilt and lacquer panels below. Double folding doors exposing gilded grill doors that reveal an ornately carved giltwood altar. Complet

Tibetan Buddhist Prayer Offering Altar Shrine Cabinet (Chosham) - To properly present statues in a private place of worship Tibetan Buddhists create special cabinets called “Dharma displays&rdqu

Description: Oversize 20th C. Gilt Wood Altar Shrine of a Buddha statue; Measurement approximate: 13"w x 47"h; Material: Gilt Wood