FX Goddard

Goddess of rice and fertility, still widely worshiped in some areas of the world. Her giant reticulated crown features a large carved flower medallion and swirling floral neck breast...

Grand tour bronze bust of a woman. Beautifully cast and perfectly patinated. Dates around 1900.

Roman miniature bust of a noble woman, carved marble, Severan Dynasty, c. 225 A.D. Rare and particularly elegant ‘wig portrait’ of a noble woman, belonging to the early 3rd Century - a style distinctive of Severan Dynasty female portrait busts, in which part of the head has been chiselled away to allow for the addition of a separate hairpiece, in many cases from a darker material, in order to create an almost painterly effect, in the interplay of different coloured stones. The degree of naturalism and emotional depth achieved in a piece of such a small scale implies a sculptor of great talent. The subtle parting of the lips, in combination with her upturned, vacant gaze and tired eyes, conveys a pensive mood, and even a quiet melancholy. A woman strolls the town in thick wigs bought with gold, Then buys new hair to complement the old. And having bought, she doesn’t blush! Right there she buys, Before Alcides’ and the Muses’ eyes. (Ovid, Ars Amatoria, III, 161-168) The fashion of wig-wearing in this period, as well as its emulation in the wig portrait bust, is widely attributed to Julia Domna...

Marcel Bouraine (1886–1948) Terracotta sculpture depicting the bust of a beautiful young woman with very fine features and a hairstyle made up of fine braids pulled back and held in a sort of large flared bun. Art deco composition, reminiscent of communist art...

This lovely quality alabaster figure is of a young woman with beautifully sculpted hair, features and clothing folds. The head appears to have been carved separately from the body an...

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...

Emile Pinedo bronze bust sculpture of a woman.

A large and beautiful bust of a woman with closed eyes and a serene look on her face. This is a classic Johannes Hedegaard sculpture with a playful balance between the matte finish o...

This stylish rosewood figure of a young woman was created in Bali and it will make a subtle statement with its form and use of materials. The figure is...

Gorgeous vintage carved bust of a woman. A beautiful composition of an Indonesian female in traditional dress. Beautiful aged wood grain. A striking addition to any decor. Acquired f...

White Marble Bust of Young Women 15" W x 17.5" D x 21" H Bust is extremely heavy; weighs at least 100lbs

1870s Italian carved marble bust of a woman byPietro Bazzanti. Signed on back. Sculpture needs a base, it does not sit flat.