You might not be a cultural icon, but you can embrace the culture and artistry of the Russian Orthodox Church. This icon in silver gilded with gold shows Our Lady of Kazan surrounded by four saints.
Whether or not you believe in the healing powers of aroma-therapy, you and your guests will spark up a conversation over this 1930s Islamic incense burner with Greek detail.
There’s no secret to your success when you display this dancing deity in your home. The bronze statue (circa 1900s) depicts Ganesh, the elephant-headed Hindu god of wealth and prosperity.
For daily enlightenment, bring home this special statue of Buddha’s head. The 2-foot-tall sculpture is made of gray stone and sits on a steel base, but what makes this one stand out? It comes from the Chinese Tang Dynasty (618-907).
Brighten your holidays (or any day) with a molded brass menorah, the official emblem of the State of Israel. Based on the oxidized surface and lack of modern screws, this 10.5-inch-tall candelabra with banded branches dates back more than 100 years to Eastern Europe.
Searching for something heavenly and unique? This 18th-century hand-carved wooden angel on an iron base from France is a divine choice.