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Antique Southeast Asian Temple Strut Architectural Ornament Elephant Carving (2)
Located in Forney, TX
A rare and most interesting pair of two antique Southeast Asian Temple pillar struts
Category

Early 20th Century Southeast Asian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Buddha, Sarnath Pillar, Qutub Minar, Gupta Empire, Nataraja, Watercolor"In Stock"
By Saikat Patra
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
salvaged from the demolition of twenty-seven of Delhi's Hindu and Jain temples. Pillars from these
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Doorway in the Temple of Kalabshe, Nubia
By Francis Frith
Located in Fairlawn, OH
, the Pool of Hezekiah, the Thebes Entrance to the Great Temple Luxor, the Osiridae Pillars and Great
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1860s Romantic Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Late 19th Century Tibetan Temple Runner with Lotus & Cloud Motifs
Located in Barrington, IL
with age and use The Persian Knot Gallery, SKU 1996 Temple Runner, Pillar Runner, Vintage Tibetan Rugs
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Tibetan Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

The Colonnade, Island of Philae
By Francis Frith
Located in Fairlawn, OH
apparatus in inhospitable conditions, Frith developed most of his plates in tombs, temples, and caves. For
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1860s Romantic Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

The Great Pylon at Edfou, Upper Egypt
By Francis Frith
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Temple Luxor, the Osiridae Pillars and Great Fallen Colossus, and many others. Courtesy ABE Books
Category

1860s Romantic Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Travelers Boat at Ibrim
By Francis Frith
Located in Fairlawn, OH
inhospitable conditions, Frith developed most of his plates in tombs, temples, and caves. For Frith
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1860s Romantic Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Original Vintage Travel Poster Visit The Arab States Africa Middle East Design
Located in London, GB
architecture and ancient and historical monuments including the Pillars of the Temple of Jupiter in Lebanon, a
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Vintage 1960s Egyptian Posters

Materials

Paper

Vintage German Silver Torah Breastplate Circa 1950
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
the pillars of Solomon's Temple surmounted with lions of Judah supporters grasping a coronet design
Category

Vintage 1950s German Religious Items

Materials

Silver

Granite Pylon, Karnac
By Francis Frith
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Thebes Entrance to the Great Temple Luxor, the Osiridae Pillars and Great Fallen Colossus, and many
Category

1860s Romantic Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Title Page-An Encampment in Ethiopia
By Francis Frith
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Thebes Entrance to the Great Temple Luxor, the Osiridae Pillars and Great Fallen Colossus, and many
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1860s Romantic Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

A Set of Four Large Porphyry Obelisks With Roundels of the Roman Emperors
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
pillars of Baalbek's Temple of Heliopolis in Lebanon. Today there remain at least 134 porphyry columns in
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20th Century Italian Neoclassical Obelisks

Materials

Marble, Porphyry

Fine Japanese Export Red Lacquer Box with Masonic Symbols, circa 1800
Located in Amsterdam, NL
ritual manual Jachin and Boaz (the two bronze pillars of Solomon’s Temple), published in 1797. Many
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Gold

Important Set of Four Large Porphyry Obelisks
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
pillars of Baalbek's Temple of Heliopolis in Lebanon. Today there remain at least 134 porphyry columns in
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Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Porphyry

Important Set of Four Large Porphyry Obelisks
Important Set of Four Large Porphyry Obelisks
H 76.78 in W 15.75 in D 15.75 in
Very Tall Laotian Temple Pillar With Great Patina
Located in New York, NY
A beautifully weathered and very tall antique temple pillar from Laos. This pillar has a very
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Laotian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Pair of Antique Wood Architectural Elements
Located in London, GB
ancient temple pillar from the Hampi region.
Category

Antique 17th Century Indian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Dramatic Antique Gold and Scarab Mounted Brooch
Located in London, GB
and the 6 Gold columns resemble the Temple Pillars of Karnak in the Upper Nile This brooch is a fine
Category

Antique 1840s Egyptian Brooches

Materials

Quartz, 18k Gold

Antique Tibetan Dragon Pillar Rug, Rare Woven Jewel
Located in Seeshaupt, DE
Rare Tibetan pillar rug with dragon design. Whilst it was common to decorate pillars in temples
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Ningxia, Dragon Rug Five Claws, 19th Century
Located in RÉDING, FR
pillar rug are used to decorate pillars in Buddhist temples and palaces. Rugs where secured to the wooden
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Original Vintage Travel Poster Visit The Arab States Africa Middle East Design
Located in London, GB
architecture and ancient and historical monuments including the Pillars of the Temple of Jupiter in Lebanon, a
Category

1960s More Prints

Materials

Paper

E. M. Forster, Alexandria, First Edition Book
By E.M. Forster 1
Located in Leeds, GB
8vo., x frontispiece preface authorities contents list of maps and plans including Pompey's Pillar
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Vintage 1920s British Modern Books

Materials

Paper

Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century Lacquer Display Cabinet
Located in Seeshaupt, DE
pillars are carved temple lions (fo-dogs), which typically sit outside a temple as guardians. This
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Elm

CHANEL orange & gold 2018 CRUISE PARIS GREECE BEADED Necklace
By Chanel
Located in Zürich, CH
embellished with CC logo an owl and temple pillars in light-gold metal. Has been worn and is in excellent
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21st Century and Contemporary French Beaded Necklaces

18th Century Habsburg Empire Silver Hanukkah Lamp Menorah
Located in New York, NY
. Bordered by pair of "Temple Pillars" on both sides and topped with curtain design.
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Antique Late 18th Century Austrian Religious Items

Materials

Silver

Tisha B’Av, Framed Plaque by Boris Schatz, Bezalel School Jerusalem
Located in New York, NY
the bottom engraved "Tisha B'Av" in Hebrew and the sides bordered by the two temple pillars and
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Vintage 1910s Israeli Decorative Art

Materials

Brass

Antique French Neoclassical 'Pillars' Fireback
Located in Soest, NL
19th century French neoclassical fireback with two pillars of a temple. The pillars symbolize
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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

The Temple of Dabod, Nubia
By Francis Frith
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Temple Luxor, the Osiridae Pillars and Great Fallen Colossus, and many others. Courtesy ABE Books
Category

1860s Realist Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Façade of the Temple, Abou Simbel, Nubia, from the East
By Francis Frith
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Façade of the Temple, Abou Simbel, Nubia, from the East Original gold toned albumin photograph, c
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1860s Other Art Style Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

French Gilt Portico Clock Charles X 1810
Located in Potters Bar, GB
pillar clock or temple clock, is a type of mantel clock characterized by its architectural design. It
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Antique 1810s Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Metal

Early 20th Century Tibetan Prayer Wheel
Located in Chicago, IL
prayer). Prayer wheels come in many sizes. Some are set into the walls of temples, like moveable pillars
Category

20th Century Tibetan Qing Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Hall of Columns, Karnac
By Francis Frith
Located in Fairlawn, OH
cumbersome apparatus in inhospitable conditions, Frith developed most of his plates in tombs, temples, and
Category

1860s Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

A Masonic Wine Goblet c1880
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
pillars of Solomons temple and pavement 3. The eye of providence 4. A level 5. The sun and moon 6. The
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Antique 1880s English Victorian Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

A Masonic Wine Goblet c1880
A Masonic Wine Goblet c1880
H 6.11 in Dm 3.55 in
Roman Arch on the Island of Biggeh, Nubia
By Francis Frith
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Thebes Entrance to the Great Temple Luxor, the Osiridae Pillars and Great Fallen Colossus, and many
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1860s English School Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Antique Fireplace Mantel of Neoclassical Style
Located in London, GB
is a round pillared temple of Virtue with a domed roof, at her feet sits a hunting hound gazing at
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Antique 1770s British Neoclassical Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Marble, Statuary Marble

Pair of Monumental Louis Revival Ormolu and Porphyry Candelabra 19th Century
Located in London, GB
Porphyry for the monolithic pillars of Baalbek's Temple of Heliopolis in Lebanon. Byzantine historians
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Antique 1860s Candelabras

Materials

Porphyry, Ormolu

Antique Chinese Pillar Rug
Located in St. Albans, GB
. These rugs were originally used for decorating pillars in temples throughout China. This rug is in
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Vintage 1920s Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Chinese Pillar Rug
Antique Chinese Pillar Rug
W 39.77 in L 74.02 in
Antique 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Wall Cabinet Neoclassical Pillar
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
details like the temple top & free standing pillars. The piece has gorgeous patinated European oak
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Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Shelves and Wall Ca...

Materials

Ebony, Oak

Japanese Antique Traditional Design Wood Carving / Wabi-Sabi Art / Edo Period
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
architectural decoration that is placed on bridges, shrines, temple stairs, and pillars on the rim. Some are
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Cypress

Special offer for Kent, 4 Francis Firth photographs
By Francis Frith
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Francis Frith (1822-1898) The Temple of Dabod, Nubia Roman Arch on the Island of Biggeh, Nubia Hall
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1860s Romantic Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

LADY BLUE(THE HIGH PRIESTESS) 1979 Signed Lithograph, Tarot Card Series
By Salvador Dalí­
Located in Union City, NJ
‘female Pope’, sits between the two pillars of Solomon’s temple; Jachin, the Pillar of Establishment; and
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1970s Surrealist Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Colossal Figure at Abou Simbel, Nubia
By Francis Frith
Located in Fairlawn, OH
inhospitable conditions, Frith developed most of his plates in tombs, temples, and caves. For Frith
Category

1860s Romantic Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Chinese Ning Hsia ( Ningxia ) Temple Dragon Pillar Rug, 19th Century
Located in Vienna, Vienna
In Buddhist temples carpets of this type were used to embellish the pillars. Mounted on a pillar
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Other Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique 19th Century Chinese Ning Hsia ( Ningxia ) Temple Dragon Pillar Rug
Located in Vienna, Vienna
In Buddhist temples carpets of this type were used to embellish the pillars. Mounted on a pillar
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Antique 1880s Chinese Other Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Exquisite Antique Chinese Ningxia Dragon Pillar Rug
Located in Seeshaupt, DE
donate pillar rugs to temples and monasteries. The dragon pattern will only appear complete when placed
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Late 18th Century Indian Miniature Temple
Located in York, GB
A very rare miniature temple from the Rajasthan province. It dates from the late 18th or early 19th
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Antique Late 18th Century Indian Religious Items

Late 18th Century Indian Miniature Temple
Late 18th Century Indian Miniature Temple
H 68.51 in W 45.28 in D 45.28 in
Hand-Knotted Wool, Pair of Dragon Temple Pillar Rugs or Carpets Chinoiserie
Located in 10 Chater Road, HK
temples as adornments and comforters for the pillars in the temple. They would wraparound and join up. The
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2010s Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

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Temple Pillars For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of temple pillars is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and stone, all temple pillars available were constructed with great care. We have 110 antique and vintage temple pillars in-stock, while there are 3 modern editions to choose from as well. Temple pillars have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. neoclassical, Regency and modern temple pillars are consistently popular styles. Pino Signoretto, Daniel Delander and Joseph Binder each produced beautiful temple pillars that are worth considering.

How Much are Temple Pillars?

Prices for temple pillars can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, temple pillars begin at $200 and can go as high as $153,373, while the average can fetch as much as $3,900.