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Carved Wooden Bust of a Woman, Portugal, 1930s
Located in Lisboa, PT
Carved wooden bust of a woman. Portugal 1930s.
Category

20th Century Portuguese Busts

Materials

Oak

Carved Wooden Bust of a Woman, Portugal, 1930s
Carved Wooden Bust of a Woman, Portugal, 1930s
H 20.48 in W 11.42 in D 9.06 in
Indonesian Hand Carved Wooden Bust of a Woman
Located in Malibu, CA
reticulated crown features a large carved flower medallion and swirling floral neck breastplate. She wears
Category

20th Century Indonesian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Rosewood

Late 19th century carved wooden bust-holder column, hand-carved walnut, ebonized
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Late 19th century wood sculpted column in walnut hand-carved and ebonized. Measure in cm: Height
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Baroque Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Walnut

Carved bust of a tribeswoman
Located in Cheshire, GB
Finely carved wooden bust of a striking tribeswoman figure carved from an exotic hardwood with a
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Early 20th Century North African Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Carved bust of a tribeswoman
Carved bust of a tribeswoman
H 22 in W 13 in D 17 in
African Woman Bust Hand-Carved Ebony Wooden Sculpture
Located in Plainview, NY
An African woman bust sculpture, meticulously hand-carved from the lustrous depths of ebony wood
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20th Century African Tribal Busts

Materials

Wood, Ebony

Pair of Wooden Native American Busts
By Jose Pinal
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A complementary pair of male and female Native American, wooden busts by Jose Pinal, made in Mexico
Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Modern Busts

Materials

Wood

Pair of Wooden Native American Busts
Pair of Wooden Native American Busts
H 9.25 in W 5 in D 4.5 in
French Whitewashed Carved Wooden Sculpture Head or Bust on a Pedestal
Located in Barntrup, DE
Whitewashed carved wooden sculpture head or bust on a dark brown pedestal, France, circa the 1920s
Category

Vintage 1920s French Baroque Busts

Materials

Oak, Wood

20th Century Wooden Organic Bust
Located in Mjöhult, SE
Sculptural organic solid wood bust, carved form a tree with an fantastic expression and patina
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20th Century Danish Organic Modern Busts

Materials

Wood

20th Century Wooden Organic Bust
20th Century Wooden Organic Bust
H 11.03 in W 12.21 in D 7.88 in
Antique Italian Wooden Bust of Apollo Belvedere, 19th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
After the famous Apollo Belvedere marble statue (dating to Rome, mid-2nd century), this wooden bust
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Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Busts

Materials

Wood

17th Century Wooden Bust of the Greek Poet Homerus
Located in Esbeek, NL
Late 17th century wooden bust of the Greek poet Homerus. Damage on the right side of the bust, see
Category

Antique 17th Century European Neoclassical Busts

Materials

Wood

Antique Bust French Wooden Carving with Decorative Cherub Head
Located in Buxton, GB
Unique Antique Wooden Cherub Bust Antique Wood Cherub Head Carving Authentic Tete d
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Antique 19th Century French Baroque Busts

Materials

Paint, Wood

Impressive Hand-Carved Wooden Buddha
Located in San Diego, CA
A very cool and impressive hand carved wooden (I beleive mahogany) Buddha from Thailand, circa
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Mid-20th Century Thai Mid-Century Modern Busts

Materials

Wood

Impressive Hand-Carved Wooden Buddha
Impressive Hand-Carved Wooden Buddha
H 20.5 in W 11.75 in D 5 in
19th Century Italian Wooden Sculpture of Woman's Bust on a Base
Located in Catania, Sicilia
Italian wooden sculpture of a mid 19th century woman's bust with purfled base. High quality hand
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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Charles X Busts

Materials

Wood

Unusual, Hand Carved Wooden Sculpture, Woman’s Head
Located in Schagen, NL
Very unusual piece! This wooden hand carved Woman's head was carved from one piece of hardwood
Category

20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Busts

Materials

Hardwood

Large Antique English Signed C. Papworth Hand-Carved Marble Bust or Sculpture
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This substantial and well executed hand-carved marble bust is signed by an unknown artist, and
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Busts

Materials

Marble

17th Century Spanish Carved Polychrome and Painted Bust of Christ on Stand
Located in Dallas, TX
figure. Created in Spain, circa 1680, the bust is set on a wooden integral plinth, and features the head
Category

Antique Late 17th Century Spanish Busts

Materials

Gesso, Walnut

Modernist Carved Wooden Head, Man with Helmet
Located in Norwalk, CT
Apparently unsigned. Reminiscent of the style of 1940s WPA artists, this resolute head is carved
Category

Mid-20th Century Busts

Materials

Wood

Antique Wood Sculpture or Bust of a Woman or Madonna - Hand Carved and Bronzed
Located in Nova Scotia, NS
This bronzed wood sculpture or bust is beautifully carved in a minimalist style that evokes a sense
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Antique 18th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Busts

Materials

Wood, Paint, Hardwood

Chinese Double Dragon Wedding Banquet Headdress Crown on Wooden Display Bust
Located in Studio City, CA
afterwards on carved wooden bust (which has since been attached to an acrylic base). The headdress displays
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Brass

Cavalier Sans Tête, Carved Wooden Torso Mounted on Custom Black Lacquer Base
Located in Yonkers, NY
"Cavalier Sans Tête", carved antique carved wooden torso mounted on a black lacquered custom base
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Antique 19th Century Indian Busts

Materials

Metal

Stunning Hand Carved Art Deco Era Bust Sculpture of an Olympian w. Laurel Wreath
By Otto Poertzel 1
Located in Lisse, NL
Solid wooden bust of an Olympic champion by (professor) Otto Poertzel (1876 - 1963). This stunning
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Early 20th Century German Art Deco Busts

Materials

Wood

All Hand Carved Arts & Crafts Era, Wooden Girl Sculpture with Amazing Patina
Located in Lisse, NL
Beautifully hand carved antique wooden sculpture. The sculptor who created this rare and
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Early 20th Century European Arts and Crafts Busts

Materials

Wood

Antique Bust of a Spanish Knight, Hand Carved with Original Gesso and Paint
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Wooden bust of a knight. A wonderful armored knight carved from lime wood. The knight is well
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Antique Mid-18th Century Spanish Baroque Busts

Materials

Pine

Hand Carved Pair of 1950s Papua New Guinea Male and Female Wooden Sculptures
By Jef Deconinck
Located in Lisse, NL
Museum quality and condition pair of busts. Anyone who knows a little bit about indigenous art
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Mid-20th Century Belgian Busts

Materials

Wood

Indian 19th Century Ceremonial Wooden Mask
Located in Yonkers, NY
Our 19th century antique ceremonial wooden mask is from Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan in India
Category

Antique 19th Century Indian Rustic Busts

Materials

Wood

Fine Pair of 19th Century English Carrara Marble Busts - John Denton Crittenden
Located in New York, NY
A Fine Pair of Mid 19th Century English Carved Carrara Marble Busts on Wooden Pedestals By John
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Busts

Materials

Carrara Marble

Hervé Guegueniat, (1903-1960) Wooden Sculpture, Signed
Located in Mouscron, WHT
Hervé Guegueniat, (1903-1960) Wooden Sculpture, Signed Good general condition, small cracks.
Category

Vintage 1960s European Art Deco Busts

Materials

Wood

Wooden Head, Edo People, Benin Nigeria with Stand
Located in Hamburg, DE
heads could be carved for the altars of chiefs of royal lineage, rather than just wooden antelope and
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Antique Mid-19th Century Beninese Busts

Materials

Hardwood

Traditional Religious Turned Jesus Christ Wooden Sculpture
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Mid-20th century turned Jesus Christ figure of made of wood. Made in Olot, Spain. In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preserving a beautiful patin...
Category

20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Busts

Materials

Wood

Traditional Religious Turned Jesus Christ Wooden Sculpture
Traditional Religious Turned Jesus Christ Wooden Sculpture
No Reserve
H 28.75 in W 7.88 in D 7.88 in
Italian Marble Head on Wooden Base, circa 1800
Located in Dallas, TX
This is an antique Italian carved marble head of a young man in a Greco/Roman helmet on a wooden
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Busts

Materials

Marble, Iron

Traditional Preliminary Sketch Wooden Sculpture
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Mid-20th century hand-carved trial figure made of wood. Made in Olot, Spain. In original
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20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Busts

Materials

Wood

Traditional Preliminary Sketch Wooden Sculpture
Traditional Preliminary Sketch Wooden Sculpture
No Reserve
H 14.57 in W 6.7 in D 3.55 in
Wooden Sculptures of Buddha on Bases with Polychromy Traces
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Rare pair of Buddha wooden heads sculptures , with polychrome traces - smiling and peaceful
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Busts

Materials

Wood

Set of Two Traditional Turned Preliminary Sketch Wooden Sculptures
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Mid-20th century turned trial figures of two girls made of wood. Made in Olot, Spain. In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preserving a beautiful p...
Category

20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Busts

Materials

Wood

18th Century Carved Wood Santos Head
Located in London, GB
century solid carved wooden Santos or Apostles head. Of exceptional quality with detail to beard and neck
Category

Antique 1780s Italian Baroque Busts

Materials

Walnut

Exceptional Chinese Carved Coral Tree Branch with Monkeys and Squirrels, Qing
By Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in New York, NY
finely carved. With original wooden base. Coral: 6.5? high x 11.5? wide x 2? deep Stand length: 9 1
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20th Century Chinese Busts

Materials

Coral

18th CENTURY PAIR OF SICILIANS "TESTE DI MORO"
Located in Firenze, FI
Unique and elegant pair of ebonized carved wooden sculptures depicting two Sicilian “Teste di Moro
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Busts

Materials

Fabric, Wood

18th CENTURY PAIR OF SICILIANS "TESTE DI MORO"
18th CENTURY PAIR OF SICILIANS "TESTE DI MORO"
H 33.86 in W 24.81 in D 11.82 in
Massive pair of French Terracotta sculptures of Royal Sphinxes
Located in New York, NY
A Massive Pair of 19th Century French Terracotta Sculptures of Royal Sphynxes, raised on Wooden
Category

Antique 1860s French Louis XVI Busts

Materials

Terracotta, Wood

Head of Paris Wood Sculpture after Antonio Canova
Located in New York, NY
Italian neoclassical carved olive wood sculpture depicting the head of Paris, circa 1810, after
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Busts

Materials

Wood

Small Hellenistic Parthian Marble Head of a Man, circa 2nd to 1st Century BC
Located in Austin, TX
A small carved marble head of a man, Parthian Empire, Hellenistic Period, circa 2nd to 1st century
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Persian Hellenistic Busts

Materials

Marble

Dramatic Large Giltwood Thai Goddess Sculpture
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Dramatic and impressively large carved and gilded wooden sculpture of a Thai female bust having
Category

Vintage 1950s Thai Busts

Materials

Giltwood

XVII-XIX Century Capipota Sanctuary
Located in BARCELONA, ES
. These devotional statuettes are distinguished by meticulously carved wooden heads, hands, and feet
Category

Antique 18th Century Spanish Busts

Materials

Stucco, Wood

XVII-XIX Century Capipota Sanctuary
XVII-XIX Century Capipota Sanctuary
H 21.66 in W 5.91 in D 5.91 in
XVII-XIX Century Capipota Sanctuary
Located in BARCELONA, ES
. These devotional statuettes are distinguished by meticulously carved wooden heads, hands, and feet
Category

Antique 18th Century Spanish Busts

Materials

Stucco, Wood

XVII-XIX Century Capipota Sanctuary
XVII-XIX Century Capipota Sanctuary
H 21.66 in W 5.91 in D 5.91 in
20th Century Exotic Wood Indian Old Man With Stick And Turban Sculpture, 1970
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
Great Indian sculpture of the 20th century. Nicely carved exotic wood object depicting an old man
Category

Vintage 1970s Indian Busts

Materials

Wood

Hand Carved Wooden Balinese Busts Sculptures
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage midcentury hand carved ebony wooden Balinese busts sculptures. Hand carved sculpture in
Category

Mid-20th Century Balinese Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

17th-18th Century Italian Hand Carved Wooden Reliquary Bust
Located in Buisson, FR
Spectacular and very decorative piece. Carved wooden reliquary bust representing a Saint figure
Category

Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Vintage African Pair of Wooden Hand Carved Busts Sculptures
By Karl Hagenauer
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Wood sculpture hand carved vintage tribal Folk Art bust of an African men and women sculptures
Category

Mid-20th Century African Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood

Hand Carved Wooden Buddha Head Bust Statue Sculpture
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Find tranquility in the Wooden Buddha Head Bust Statue Sculpture. Hand-carved with meticulous
Category

20th Century Chinoiserie Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

17th-18th Century Italian Hand carved Wooden Reliquary Bust of a Saint
Located in Buisson, FR
Spectacular and very decorative piece. Large carved wooden reliquary bust of a Saint. Beautiful
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Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Wood

17th-18th Century Italian Hand carved Wooden Reliquary Bust of a Saint
Located in Buisson, FR
Spectacular and very decorative piece. Large hand carved wooden reliquary bust of a saint
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Wood

19th Century Ceremonial Wooden Bust Mask
Located in Yonkers, NY
An Indian 19th century antique ceremonial wooden mask with archaic jewelry motifs. Experience a
Category

Antique 19th Century Indian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

African Wooden Sculpture / Bust of a Man Carved Out of Piece of Palissander, 70s
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
African sculpture / bust of a man with beard carved out of a beautiful piece of palissander. Very
Category

Vintage 1970s African Brutalist Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Palisander

Vintage Mid-Century Wooden Csrved Male Head Gentleman Bust Art
Located in London, GB
A wonderfully carved wooden head of a male. Age unknown, but super decorative and skillfully
Category

Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Brutalist hand-carved wooden sculpture, France
Located in TOURS, FR
Unusual brutalist hand-carved wooden sculpture, France Woman bust
Category

Vintage 1980s French Brutalist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Lead

Brutalist hand-carved wooden sculpture, France
Brutalist hand-carved wooden sculpture, France
H 32.68 in W 15.75 in D 15.75 in
Antique Wall Sconces Gold French Cherub Wooden Bust Lights
Located in Buxton, GB
environment. The large hand carved Cherub heads are of the Baroque style, the circa is late 1800s, and
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Antique Late 19th Century French Baroque Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Wood

17th c. Hand Carved French Bishop Bust (FREE SHIPPING)
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A 17th century carved wooden bishop sourced from a private chapel in Provence, France
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Antique 17th Century Religious Items

Materials

Wood

Wooden Carved Meermaid Lusterweibchen ca. 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Wooden Carved Meermaid Lusterweibchen ca. 1900 An antique meermaid lusterweibchen with a hand
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Early 20th Century German Victorian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Iron

Wooden Carved Meermaid Lusterweibchen ca. 1900
Wooden Carved Meermaid Lusterweibchen ca. 1900
H 31.5 in W 24.41 in D 20.48 in
Ming Dynasty Very Rare Wooden Bust of Lohan
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Very serene depiction of a Lohan carved in wood, eroded with the pass of time. Lohan is the Chinese
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Ming Antiquities

19th/20th Century Wood Carved Bust & Head
Located in New York, NY
Unidentified/Unknown Artist, "19th/20th Century Wood Carved Bust & Head", Folk Art Wooden Sculpture
Category

20th Century Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Balinese Carved Wooden Portrait of an Elderly Man
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A well carved wooden portrait bust of an elderly man carved by a Balinese artist around the mid
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Mid-20th Century Balinese Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Balinese Carved Wooden Portrait of an Elderly Man
Balinese Carved Wooden Portrait of an Elderly Man
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H 9.45 in W 7.09 in D 5.02 in
Balinese Carved Wooden Portrait of a Girl in Headdress
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A well carved wooden portrait bust of a young girl wearing an elaborate headdress carved by a
Category

Mid-20th Century Balinese Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Balinese Carved Wooden Portrait of a Girl in Headdress
Balinese Carved Wooden Portrait of a Girl in Headdress
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H 13 in W 8.47 in D 4.14 in
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Carved Wooden Bust For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the carved wooden bust you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and stone, every carved wooden bust was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a carved wooden bust, we have 37 options in-stock, while there are 2 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect carved wooden bust — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right carved wooden bust, those designed in Baroque, Folk Art and Mid-Century Modern styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made carved wooden bust over the years, but those crafted by Benin People and Jef Deconinck are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Carved Wooden Bust?

Prices for a carved wooden bust start at $250 and top out at $12,000 with the average selling for $1,800.