Items Similar to 18th Century, Solid Marble Bust of "The Americas"
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 7
Unknown18th Century, Solid Marble Bust of "The Americas"circa 1750
circa 1750
About the Item
Wonderfully carved, circa 1750, marble bust representing North and South America. Initially part of a series of busts that depicted "The Four Continents". The smiling figure is draped in a toga pinned with a brooch and is adorned with an arm band and is crowned with feathers.
- Creation Year:circa 1750
- Dimensions:Height: 26 in (66.04 cm)Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)Depth: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)
- Medium:
- Period:
- Condition:There has been an old repair to the upper lip on the right.
- Gallery Location:Los Angeles, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2563212566122
About the Seller
5.0
Vetted Professional Seller
Every seller passes strict standards for authenticity and reliability
1stDibs seller since 2023
Typical response time: A week
- ShippingRetrieving quote...Shipping from: Los Angeles, CA
- Return Policy
Authenticity Guarantee
In the unlikely event there’s an issue with an item’s authenticity, contact us within 1 year for a full refund. DetailsMoney-Back Guarantee
If your item is not as described, is damaged in transit, or does not arrive, contact us within 7 days for a full refund. Details24-Hour Cancellation
You have a 24-hour grace period in which to reconsider your purchase, with no questions asked.Vetted Professional Sellers
Our world-class sellers must adhere to strict standards for service and quality, maintaining the integrity of our listings.Price-Match Guarantee
If you find that a seller listed the same item for a lower price elsewhere, we’ll match it.Trusted Global Delivery
Our best-in-class carrier network provides specialized shipping options worldwide, including custom delivery.More From This Seller
View AllMarble Abstract Sculpture by Hyam Myer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Variegated white marble, abstract model of a crouching figure on ebonized wooden base, signed by Hyam Myer (English 1904-1978).
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Antique Bust of Roman Emperor Vitellius
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Substantial, hand carved, solid marble bust of Roman Emperor Vitellius (24-69 C.E.) on a custom, iron base. Likely a 16th century copy of a 2nd century o...
Category
16th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Carrara Marble Double Janus Sculpture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A spectacular, hand-carved Carrara marble double Janus sculpture.
Note: green marble showing in some detail images is from a pedestal and not...
Category
Early 1800s Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble
18th Century, Carrara Marble Bust
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hand carved, marble bust in three quarters, of a young man in a sensitively rendered, open-neck robe, with flowing hair held in a delicate circlet.
Category
Late 18th Century Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Roman Empire Marble Bust
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare, Late Roman Empire (3rd to 5th centuries, C.E.), solid marble bust of a young man. Beautiful patina. Mounted on a later, Carrara marble base.
Category
15th Century and Earlier Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble
1900's Alabaster Sculpture of Dante
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A sensitively carved, solid alabaster, antique sculpture of famed Italian poet and philospher, Dante Aligheri (1265-1321). The figure in a rich, flowing robe, holding a book and wear...
Category
1910s Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Alabaster, Marble
You May Also Like
Max Bill Sculpture "Endless Loop from a Circular Ring II" 1958 - See Provenance
By Max Bill
Located in Dallas, TX
Max Bill
"Endless Loop from a Circular Ring II"
This work was conceived in 1947-1949 and executed in 1958 in gilded brass with a white marble base.
This sculpture is very important...
Category
1950s Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Brass
Fili Plaza " MAN CHEST" 2012 original resin sculpture
By Fili Plaza
Located in CORAL GABLES - MIAMI, FL
Original work of FILI PLAZA.
Made in resin on marble.
Exemplary 12/20 copies.
The art of Fili Plaza comes from her sensitivity as a woman, her continuous observation of the human be...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Untitle Black Marble Sculpture
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
Untitle Black Marble Sculpture
Eleanor Lefkowitz was on American artist born in 1936 - 2022.
She was known for her stone and marble sculptures.
The sculpture is one of a kind, signed...
Category
1980s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Nude Woman Figure Knelling On The Pillow
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
Nude woman figure knelling on the pillow.
Signed illegibly with initials, dated '64 edition 1/3.
Bronze on marble base.
Category
1960s Modern Nude Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Early 20th Century Bronze Figure Sculpture, Shepherd Girl with Staff Statue
Located in Soquel, CA
Wonderful miniature bronze cast figurative sculpture of a young barefoot shepherd girl holding a staff by R. Hobold (German, 19th c). The girl is dressed in a flowing peasant dress a...
Category
Early 20th Century Jugendstil Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Neolithic Implements-original abstract sculpture-artwork -contemporary Art
Located in London, Chelsea
This exceptional artwork is currently on display and available for sale at Signet Contemporary Art Gallery and online.
"Neolithic Implements" by David Sprakes is an original table-t...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Recently Viewed
View AllMore Ways To Browse
Marble Art
Draped Marble
Marble Crown
18th Century Marble Sculpture
Antique South American Sculpture
Carved Arm Sculpture
Feather Crowns
Art Crown Brooch
18th Century Marble Bust
Antique Crown Brooch
Antique South American Sculpture
18th Century Marble Bust
18th Century Marble Sculpture
Antique Crown Brooch
Stingray Skeleton
Tetes Ramie 368
Richard Orpheo
Wyatt Kahn