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Period: Mid-20th Century
Bust of Apollo in statuary white marble, 20th cent
Located in Rome, IT
Bust of Apollo in statuary white marble, 20th century, ADDITIONAL PHOTOS, INFORMATION OF THE LOT AND QUOTE FOR SHIPPING COST CAN BE REQUEST BY SENDING AN EMAIL, ULTERIORI FOTO, INFOR...
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Mid-20th Century Busts

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Marble

Singularly Intriguing Clay Bust Of A Cloaked Woman
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
A private, calming and quiet piece by an unknown artist Beautifully crafted and subtly finished with dark green matt glaze Circa 1980s Unsigned Height 9.5 inch, Width 5 inch, Depth 4...
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British Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Busts

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Ceramic

Sculpture of Emperor Aratus in bronze
Located in Rome, IT
Bronze sculpture of Emperor Aratus, 20th century. ADDITIONAL PHOTOS, INFORMATION OF THE LOT AND QUOTE FOR SHIPPING COST CAN BE REQUEST BY SENDING AN EMAIL - ULTERIORI FOTO, INFORMAZI...
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Mid-20th Century Busts

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Bronze

Bust of Emperor in Polychrome Marbles
Located in Rome, IT
Large bust of emperor in polychrome marble, with bust in onyx,ADDITIONAL PHOTOS, INFORMATION OF THE LOT AND QUOTE FOR SHIPPING COST CAN BE REQUEST BY SENDING AN EMAIL, ULTERIORI FOTO...
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Mid-20th Century Busts

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Marble

Jared French Portrait Bust of Chuck Howard, 1951
Located in Savannah, GA
Jared French (American, 1905-1988) Portrait bust of Chuck Howard, 1951 plaster on wood base Titled and signed with “CH" mongram for Howard over the date...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Busts

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Plaster

Pair of busts of Roman emperors in polychrome marb
Located in Rome, IT
pair of busts of Roman emperors in polychrome marble,ADDITIONAL PHOTOS, INFORMATION OF THE LOT AND QUOTE FOR SHIPPING COST CAN BE REQUEST BY SENDING AN EMAIL
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Mid-20th Century Busts

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Marble

Classic Female Art Deco Bronze Statue by Listed Belgian Artist M. D'haveloose
Located in Oakland, CA
Marnix D’Haveloose (1885-1973) dancer, circa 1930. Bronze sculpture with black patina, representing a classic styled nude dancer, elegant Art Deco stylization. Signed on the base. Im...
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Belgian Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Busts

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Bronze

Pair of bronze emperor busts
Located in Rome, IT
Pair of bronze emperor busts, ADDITIONAL PHOTOS, INFORMATION OF THE LOT AND QUOTE FOR SHIPPING COST CAN BE REQUEST BY SENDING AN EMAIL
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Mid-20th Century Busts

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Bronze

1940s Alabaster Bust Of A Young Woman On A Marble Base
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1940s Art Nouveau Style Bust Of A Young Woman On A Marble Base The sheaf of wheat represents fertility No signature found Small knick on the top of hat (as shown)
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Art Nouveau Vintage Mid-20th Century Busts

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Alabaster

Fine Almost Life Size 1940's Plaster Comedy and Tragedy Theater Masks Sculptures
Located in Atlanta, GA
An almost antique pair of plaster comedy and tragedy theater masks. With incredible details, ultra-expressive countenances and wonderful scale, this duo evokes all the emotions. The ...
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American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Busts

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Plaster

Terracotta Bust of Roman Emperor
Located in Palm Desert, CA
This terra-cotta sculpture no doubt depicts the bust of Roman Emperor or Senator in classical dress gazing over his left shoulder. This is a magnificently robust life size bust...
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Italian Classical Roman Vintage Mid-20th Century Busts

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Terracotta

Bust Of Nefertiti In Bronze mid cent
Located in Madrid, ES
Bust Of Nefertiti In Bronze Decorative bust of Neferiti in gilded and chiseled bronze. Very detailed and worked on the entire surface. In good condition. Measurements: 45x25x23 cm
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Mid-20th Century Busts

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Bronze

Vintage "Fancy Japanese Lady" Doll Head Vase, American, Circa 1958 Scarce
Located in Incline Village, NV
Hard to find and much sought after head vase; manufactured by the Tacoma Pottery Company (U.S.A.), circa late 1950's; depicts Japanese young lady dressed in formal traditional Japane...
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American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Busts

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Porcelain, Ceramic

After the Antique Polychromed Bronze Bust of the Prima Porta Augustus Caesar
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
After the antique polychromed bronze bust of the Prima Porta Augustus Caesar. Italy,mid-20th century A extraordinary, large scale, very heavy mid 20th...
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Italian Grand Tour Mid-20th Century Busts

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Marble, Bronze

Pair of Mid-Century French Patinated Bronze Busts on Marble Bases Signed Moreau
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate an office shelf with this elegant pair of antique busts. Crafted in France circa 1950, both subject stand on a circular marble base and depict a Royalty couple in traditiona...
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French Louis XV Mid-20th Century Busts

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Marble, Bronze

Antique Traditional Hand-Painted Wooden Russian Doll, circa 1960
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Traditional Russian 'Matrioska' doll wooden figure. Hand-painted. Made by unknown manufacturer in Russia, circa 1960. In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preserving a beautiful patina. Materials: Wood. Matryoshka dolls are a set of wooden dolls of decreasing size placed one inside another. The name matryoshka, literally "little matron", is a diminutive form of the Russian female first name "Matryona" or "Matryosha". The first Russian nested doll...
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Russian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Busts

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Wood

Antique Carved Bust Head of Greek Euripides Tragedian
Located in Buxton, GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this Carved Head of Euripides Tragedian The bust is from plaster with a Grey Lacquer Grey in Colour Circa 1950 Hand carved French Origin Broken...
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French Hellenistic Mid-20th Century Busts

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Plaster

1960s Burl Wood Carving of A Woman's Face
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1960s Burl Wood Carving of A Woman's Face Warm natural burl wood tones add texture and interest to this hand-carved sculpture Natural and yet refined Small chip in burl as shown in ...
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Vintage Mid-20th Century Busts

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Wood, Burl

Hervé Guegueniat, (1903-1960) Wooden Sculpture, Signed
Located in Mouscron, WHT
Hervé Guegueniat, (1903-1960) Wooden Sculpture, Signed Good general condition, small cracks.
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European Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Busts

Materials

Wood

Vintage Gold Gilt Apollo Bust with Column Pedestal
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage Gold Gilt Apollo Bust with Column Pedestal A Vintage Gold Gilt Apollo Bust with Column Pedestal is a stunning piece of classical-inspired decor t...
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Unknown Art Nouveau Mid-20th Century Busts

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Resin

Danish Elna Borch Large Bronze Figurine of a Young Boy with Umbrella 1950s
By Elna Borch
Located in Aarhus C, DK
Large figurine by Danish artist and sculptor Elna Borch (1869-1950) featuring a young boy with umbrella. It´s made of bronze with brown patina. Made circa 1940s or 1950s by bronze foundry...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Busts

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Bronze

Roger Capron - Ceramic Sculpture Indien
Located in Stratford, CT
Vintage ceramic sculpture of Indian head by Roger Capron. Signed by Capron Vallauris, France. Roger Capron was in influential French ceramicist, known for his tiled tables and his u...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Busts

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Ceramic

Vintage Painted Terracotta Bust Of Apollo
Located in Bradenton, FL
Large terracotta painted bust of Apollo of Belvedere. Apollo was the god of archery, music and dance, truth and philosophy, healing and diseases, and sun and light. He was seen as on...
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American Greco Roman Mid-20th Century Busts

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Terracotta

Roman Emperor Bust Plaster Life Size Mark Anthony
Located in Buxton, GB
This beautiful sculpture is a stunning depiction of the famous Roman emperor Mark Anthony. The piece is made of high-quality plaster and stands at an impress...
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French Classical Roman Mid-20th Century Busts

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Plaster

Baroque Style Silvered Bronze Statuette of a Putto Carrying a Fruit Basket
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Baroque style vintage bronze statuette of a putto carrying a wicker fruit basket with silver patina. Inspired by the drama and opulence of the B...
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Baroque Mid-20th Century Busts

Materials

Bronze

Venus Bust Wall Plaque in Plaster
Located in Buxton, GB
This beautiful antique sculpture depicts the Roman goddess Venus and is a true masterpiece of art. The sculpture is a large, life-size bust made of high-quality plaster and was prod...
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French Classical Roman Mid-20th Century Busts

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Plaster

Vintage Chinese Boy Plaster Bust
Located in Seguin, TX
Vintage mid 20th century plaster bust of Chinese boy. No markings, overall patina from handling, good condition.
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Unknown Chinoiserie Mid-20th Century Busts

Materials

Plaster

Vintage Bakelite Buddha Head on Rosewood Stand
Located in San Diego, CA
A very cool hand carved vintage Buddha head in teal bakelite on a rosewood stand, circa 1970s. The carved figure is a representation of Gautama Bud...
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American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Busts

Materials

Bakelite

Artist’s Model, Bust of a Young Woman on a Slate Block
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Artist’s Model, Bust of a Young Woman on a Slate Block This is a very attractive hand made piece dating from the middle of the 20th Century, it was discovered in an Art Studio durin...
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Folk Art Vintage Mid-20th Century Busts

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Clay

small ceramic circa 1950, in the style of Colette Gueden or Boleslaw Danikowski
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
small ceramic circa 1950, in the style of Colette Gueden or Boleslaw Danikowski
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Busts

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Ceramic

Head and Shoulder Bust of a Young Girl Garden Statue
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Head and Shoulder Bust of a Young Girl Garden Statue This is a charming detailed bust of a rather wistful young girl, note the folds of her dress a...
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Country Vintage Mid-20th Century Busts

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Cast Stone

Hand Cast Brass Thai Buddha Head Sculpture
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Ethereal cast brass Thai Buddha head having gorgeous patina and meticulous detail. The closed eyes give an incredible sense of serenity in the sculpture.
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Thai Vintage Mid-20th Century Busts

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Brass

Artist’s Model Bust of a Young Boy, not signed
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Artist’s Model Bust of a Young Boy, not signed This is a very attractive hand made piece dating from the middle of the 20th Century, it was discover...
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Folk Art Vintage Mid-20th Century Busts

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Clay

Terracotta Portrait Bust of Caracalla Roman Emperor
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A terracotta portrait bust of Caracalla, Roman Emperor from 198 to 217 AD. The Emperor is depicted in expressive detail and wears a swathed toga which is glazed in white for a striking colour contrast. Similar portrait busts, showing Caracalla with cropped hair, stubble beard and a menacing glare, are found on display in museums across the globe including The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York and The St. Louis Art...
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Italian Neoclassical Mid-20th Century Busts

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Terracotta

Tribal Style Clay Bust Sculpture, 20th Century
Located in Houston, TX
Tribal style clay bust sculpture, 20th century. Unusual tribal style / African style artist clay bust from the 20th century. This unique colorful artist sculpture depicts a tribal f...
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Unknown Tribal Mid-20th Century Busts

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Clay

A set of birds by Just Andersen, 1930s, Denmark
Located in Værløse, DK
A rare and exquisite set of 1930s metal birds by Just Andersen. A true testament to Just Andersens exceptional craftsmanship. * A set of small metal birds * Designer: Just Andersen ...
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Danish Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Busts

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Metal

Mid-20th Century Baby Jesus Figure in the Cradle
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Mid-20th century hand painted baby Jesus figure made of plaster in the cradle. Made in Barcelona, Spain. In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, pre...
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Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Busts

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Plaster, Wood

Plaster Male Bust "Epreuve" Sculpture, France, 1950s
Located in New York, NY
Roman style "Epreuve" molded plaster male bust sculpture. France, 1950s. Dirt spots on some areas. Please see pictures. This bust will ship from France and can be returned to eithe...
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French Vintage Mid-20th Century Busts

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Plaster

Artist’s Terracotta Bust of a Girl with a Pony Tail This is a hand made piece d
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Artist’s Terracotta Bust of a Girl with a Pony Tail This is a hand made piece dating from the middle of the 20th Century, it was discovered during refurbishment of an Art Studio I...
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Arts and Crafts Vintage Mid-20th Century Busts

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Terracotta

Mid-century African-American female head with turquoise hair by Margit Izsépy
Located in Budapest, HU
Mid-century Afro-American female ceramic sculpture. It's a handcrafted, hand-painted, matte glazed ceramic sculpture with silky turquoise hair and gold ...
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Hungarian Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Busts

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Ceramic

MCM Modernist Alien Bust / Head Sculpture by Andre Minaux
Located in San Diego, CA
A very cool MCM modernist alien bust / head sculpture by Andre Minaux, circa 1970s. This rare sculpture by noted French designer Andre Minaux is made of cast metal over bronze with a...
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American Mid-20th Century Busts

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Metal

Wood Sculpture in Oak by French Designer 1950 Brown Color
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This sculpture is in solid wood. Hand carved by a french artist in the 1950's Brown Color. Made in Oak
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French Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Busts

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Wood

Early 20th Century Sculpture Plaster Bust of Platon
Located in Madrid, ES
An academy bust in plaster representing a Greek philosopher, possibly Platon, the bust has a high quality of execution and is slightly patinated.
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Spanish Grand Tour Mid-20th Century Busts

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Plaster

Weathered Cast Iron Statue of Michelangelo's David
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Weathered Cast Iron Statue of Michelangelo's David A lovely piece for the garden, celebrating “David” The Bust is weather worn and has a rusty patina, it is otherwise in good con...
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Mid-20th Century Busts

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Iron

'Venus De Milo' Nude Murano Glass Sculpture / Statue, Italian Mid-Century Modern
Located in Stamford, CT
'Venus De Milo' Nude Murano Glass Sculpture / Statue, Italian Mid-Century Modern A solid murano glass sculpture of a female nude on a pedestal by Loredano Rosin (1936-91) for Archime...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Busts

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Murano Glass

Marble Simulated Bust of "Artemis", Greece, circa 1950s
Located in Incline Village, NV
Bust of Greek goddess "Artemis"; made from compressed marble composite and cast from a mold in accordance with the original example from Ephesus,...
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Greek Classical Greek Vintage Mid-20th Century Busts

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Composition

Mid-20th Century Plaster Montserrat Virgin Statue
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Mid-20th Century traditional Spanish 'Montserrat' virgin statue made of plaster. Made in Barcelona, Spain. In original condition, with minor wear c...
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Spanish Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Busts

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Plaster

Vintage Female Mannequin Bust
Located in HEVERLEE, BE
Beautiful female mannequin hat stand made from plaster. It was used to be displayed at a shopcounter or vitrine. Comes from a lot acquired from ...
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French Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Busts

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Plaster

1930s Hand-crafted Terracotta Sicilian Sculpture of an Old Man Bust
Located in Catania, Sicilia
An Hand-crafted Terracotta Sculpture of an Old Man Bust in original patina with signs of use and age hand-cratfted in Sicily in the first half of 20th century. This terracotta of an old man bust, is a remarkable piece of art with historical and artistic significance. The portrayal of an old man bust in terracotta can convey a sense of wisdom, experience, and the passage of time. It may capture the unique characteristics and expressions of an elderly individual, reflecting the artist's ability to capture the nuances of human facial features and emotions. The original patina on the sculpture indicates the natural aging process that the terracotta has undergone over time. The patina may consist of a weathered and aged surface, resulting from exposure to environmental elements such as air, light, and moisture. This patina contributes to the sculpture's overall authenticity, character, and historical value. Signs of use and age further enhance the sculpture's historical appeal. These signs can...
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Sicilian Neoclassical Revival Mid-20th Century Busts

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Terracotta

Head of a Jazzman, Patinated Bronze Sculpture, American, ca. 1940s
Located in New York, NY
About sculpture This remarkable portrait bust is in all likelihood a privately commissioned sculpture from around 1940s. Despite the fact that the sculpture is not signed, it is cer...
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American Streamlined Moderne Vintage Mid-20th Century Busts

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Bronze

Jose Luis Zorrilla De San Martin Bust Sculpture of Dante Alighieri Uruguay 1933
Located in Atlanta, GA
A masterfully touching and realistic depiction of 13th Century Italian poet Dante. Before we dive into the artist, Jose Luis Zorrilla de San Martin...
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Uruguayan Baroque Vintage Mid-20th Century Busts

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Aluminum

Mid-20th Century Baby Jesus Figure in the Cradle
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Mid-20th century hand painted baby Jesus figure made of plaster in the cradle. Made in Barcelona, Spain. In original condition, with minor wear consis...
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Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Busts

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Plaster, Wood

Midcentury Female Nude Figure Bust Wood Carving in Bronze Finish
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Wooden Statue of Nude Female Bust in Bronze Finish A vintage wooden sculpture of a female nude bust painted bronze that captures the essence of the female form. The use of wood as t...
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Mid-20th Century Busts

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Wood

Sculpted Wood Bust by Karl Hagenauer of an Native American, circa 1930s
Located in Brussel, BE
A rare bust of a Native American man in sculpted wood by Hagenauer Austria ca. 1930s.
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Austrian Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Busts

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Brass

1930s Art Nouveau Terracotta Sicilian Sculpture of a Young Girl
Located in Catania, Sicilia
A terracotta sculpture hand-crafted in Sicily in the first half of 20th century, it's in original patina with signs of use and age. A terracotta sculpture it's a captivating piece of...
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Sicilian Art Nouveau Mid-20th Century Busts

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Terracotta

Vintage French Christian Dior Advertising Statue, 1960s
Located in HEVERLEE, BE
Beautiful and intruiging advertising statue for Christian Dior. This would have been used on a shop counter or to draw attention in a shop windo...
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French Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Busts

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Plaster

1950s Wood Sculpture of Woman
Located in Tarrytown, NY
A beautiful 1950s Wood Sculptural Bust of a Woman Sides appear as a scroll Richly Carved Wood Crack in wood on left side.
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Unknown Vintage Mid-20th Century Busts

Materials

Wood

Art Deco Original 1930s 'Girl in Hoop' Figure, England
Located in Devon, England
Superb 1930s Art Deco large female nude figure made from underwired plaster, Totally authentic. This is NOT a modern reproduction . A lovely lady who...
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English Art Deco Mid-20th Century Busts

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Plaster

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