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Ancient Greek Busts

Ancient Greek Terracotta Female Protome
Ancient Greek Terracotta Female Protome

Ancient Greek Terracotta Female Protome

$8,500

H 6.75 in W 3.5 in D 2.5 in

Ancient Greek Terracotta Female Protome

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Terracottas in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities in the British Museum, Volume I, London, 1954

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Greek Classical Greek Busts

Materials

Terracotta

Ancient Bust of Heniokhos 'Auriga', 19th Century
Ancient Bust of Heniokhos 'Auriga', 19th Century

Ancient Bust of Heniokhos 'Auriga', 19th Century

$9,151

H 23.63 in W 21.26 in D 11.42 in

Ancient Bust of Heniokhos 'Auriga', 19th Century

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Ancient bust of Heniokhos (Auriga) of which the full-length bronze sculpture is preserved in the

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Antique Late 19th Century Greek Busts

Materials

Stucco

Ancient Roman Theathre Mask Myra Bust Decorative Statue No:I Museum Replica
Ancient Roman Theathre Mask Myra Bust Decorative Statue No:I Museum Replica

Ancient Roman Theathre Mask Myra Bust Decorative Statue No:I Museum Replica

By LAGU

Located in İSTANBUL, TR

It was found in the ancient city of Myra in Antalya, Turkey. It was used as a mask in theaters

Category

2010s Turkish Classical Greek Busts

Materials

Statuary Marble

Bust of Hermes
Bust of Hermes

Bust of Hermes

$675

H 6.5 in W 3.5 in D 3.5 in

Bust of Hermes

Located in New York, NY

A solid brass bust of ancient Greek god, Hermes. A great decorative object depicting the original

Category

Mid-20th Century Greek Classical Greek Busts

Materials

Brass

Bust of Hermes
Bust of Hermes

Bust of Hermes

$975

H 13 in W 7.75 in D 5 in

Bust of Hermes

Located in New York, NY

A plaster bust of ancient Greek god, Hermes. Piece is plaster with a gold overlay on bust and a

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21st Century and Contemporary Classical Greek Busts

Materials

Composition

Antique Wedgwood Basalt Bust of Homer
Antique Wedgwood Basalt Bust of Homer

Antique Wedgwood Basalt Bust of Homer

$4,468

H 10.44 in W 7.68 in D 5.32 in

Antique Wedgwood Basalt Bust of Homer

By Wedgwood

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

synonymous with the history of Ancient Greece. The bust is stamped Homer and Wedgwood to the reverse.

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Antique Mid-19th Century English Grand Tour Busts

Materials

Stone

Late 19th C. Italian Bronze Busts of Heraclitus & Archytas on Marble Pedestals
Late 19th C. Italian Bronze Busts of Heraclitus & Archytas on Marble Pedestals

Late 19th C. Italian Bronze Busts of Heraclitus & Archytas on Marble Pedestals

Located in Los Angeles, CA

the timeless gravitas associated with ancient Greek portraiture. Each bust is presented on a

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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Busts

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Ancient Greek 4th Century BC Alexander the Great Coin 18K Gold Pendant
Ancient Greek 4th Century BC Alexander the Great Coin 18K Gold Pendant

Ancient Greek 4th Century BC Alexander the Great Coin 18K Gold Pendant

By Steven Battelle

Located in Soquel, CA

An authentic Ancient Greek "drachm" coin displaying the bust of Hercules is set in an artisan

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21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Classical Greek Pendant Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold

19th Century Grand Tour Marble Bust of Hermes of Olympia, Italy
19th Century Grand Tour Marble Bust of Hermes of Olympia, Italy

19th Century Grand Tour Marble Bust of Hermes of Olympia, Italy

Located in New York, NY

Praxiteles and is considered one of the masterpieces of ancient Greek art. This bust, crafted as part of the

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Antique 19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble

19 Century Grand Tour Marble Bust of "Venus de Milo" after the Antique
19 Century Grand Tour Marble Bust of "Venus de Milo" after the Antique

19 Century Grand Tour Marble Bust of "Venus de Milo" after the Antique

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

celebrated and recognized works of ancient Greece. The bust is not signed. The original life size Venus de

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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble

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20th Century Marble Bust of Ancient Greek Poet Homer
20th Century Marble Bust of Ancient Greek Poet Homer

20th Century Marble Bust of Ancient Greek Poet Homer

Located in London, GB

Marble bust of ancient Greek poet Homer. Roman copy from the 2nd century AD after a Greek original

Category

20th Century Italian Greek Revival Busts

Materials

Statuary Marble

Fine Pair of Grand Tour Classical Portrait Busts of Menelaus and Apollo
Fine Pair of Grand Tour Classical Portrait Busts of Menelaus and Apollo

Fine Pair of Grand Tour Classical Portrait Busts of Menelaus and Apollo

Located in Dallas, TX

epitome of ancient Greek aesthetic ideal. The bust depicts the Greco-Roman god as a young man with thick

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20th Century English Busts

Materials

Brass

Liberty
Liberty

Dorothy Simpson KrauseLiberty, 2000

Unavailable

H 12 in W 12 in D 1.5 in

Liberty

By Dorothy Simpson Krause

Located in Stowe, VT

panel. An image of an ancient Greek bust in warm terra cotta tones creates a background for the smaller

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Early 2000s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media, Encaustic

Plaster Bust
Plaster Bust

Plaster Bust

Unavailable

H 17.25 in W 11.5 in

Plaster Bust

Located in New York, NY

Ancient Greek icon busts, sold individually at $1350

Category

20th Century Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Bust Greek Stone Statue, depicting Greek man
Bust Greek Stone Statue, depicting Greek man

Bust Greek Stone Statue, depicting Greek man

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H 17.33 in W 11.03 in D 10.24 in

Bust Greek Stone Statue, depicting Greek man

Located in Milano, IT

. Handcrafted with meticulous attention to detail, this Greek Roman bust exudes an aura of ancient wisdom and

Category

Antique Early 1900s Greek Classical Greek Busts

Materials

Stone

Ancient Greek Hellenistic Marble Head of an Athlete
Ancient Greek Hellenistic Marble Head of an Athlete

Ancient Greek Hellenistic Marble Head of an Athlete

Located in London, GB

This powerful piece of Hellenistic sculpture is full of pathos. It depicts the idealised head of an athlete, with hair arranged in short locks around a broad forehead and expressive,...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Classical Greek Busts

Materials

Marble

Ancient Greek Silver Tetradrachm Coin of King Perseus, 174 BC
Ancient Greek Silver Tetradrachm Coin of King Perseus, 174 BC

Ancient Greek Silver Tetradrachm Coin of King Perseus, 174 BC

Located in London, GB

portrait of the last Greek ruler of Macedon before the Roman conquest. Weight: 16.85 g Measure

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Greek Classical Greek Busts

Materials

Silver

Ancient Greek Silver Coin with the Portrait of Alexander the Great - 310 Bc
Ancient Greek Silver Coin with the Portrait of Alexander the Great - 310 Bc

Ancient Greek Silver Coin with the Portrait of Alexander the Great - 310 Bc

Located in London, GB

monogram in field. The legend reading: ?????????? "Of Alexander" A striking work of ancient art

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Greek Classical Greek Busts

Materials

Silver

Ancient Greek Gold Stater Coin of Alexander the Great, 322 BC
Ancient Greek Gold Stater Coin of Alexander the Great, 322 BC

Ancient Greek Gold Stater Coin of Alexander the Great, 322 BC

Located in London, GB

A magnificent, gem-like coin with a sublime portrait of Alexander the Great. This gold stater was issued under Alexander's brother Philip III, and was struck at the Colophon mint, ci...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier European Busts

Materials

Gold

Gianni Versace 1990s Greek Theater Silk Shirt
Gianni Versace 1990s Greek Theater Silk Shirt

Gianni Versace 1990s Greek Theater Silk Shirt

By Gianni Versace

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

and floral designs, ancient Greek busts, ancient Greek dancers and golden Trumpeter Swans. Includes a

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1990s Italian Blouses and Tops

Large 19th Century Ormolu Bouillotte Lamp 'à la greque'
Large 19th Century Ormolu Bouillotte Lamp 'à la greque'

Large 19th Century Ormolu Bouillotte Lamp 'à la greque'

Located in Berlin, DE

original green and gold painted surface decoration. The design of the ancient female Greek busts (and

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Antique Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Table Lamps

Antique framed Collection Grand Tour Classical Intaglios Early 19th C
Antique framed Collection Grand Tour Classical Intaglios Early 19th C

Antique framed Collection Grand Tour Classical Intaglios Early 19th C

Located in London, GB

subjects from Classical Antiquity with period profile busts of ancient Greek and Roman philosophers. They

Category

Antique 1810s Decorative Art

Materials

Giltwood

Ancient Greek or Roman Sculpture Piece, 20th Century
Ancient Greek or Roman Sculpture Piece, 20th Century

Ancient Greek or Roman Sculpture Piece, 20th Century

Located in New York, NY

A substantial head/bust sculpture piece; a reproduction of the prehistoric Ancient Greek and Roman

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Late 20th Century Greek Greco Roman Busts

Materials

Marble

Ancient Greek Silver Tetradrachm Coin of King Ptolemy I, 300 BC
Ancient Greek Silver Tetradrachm Coin of King Ptolemy I, 300 BC

Ancient Greek Silver Tetradrachm Coin of King Ptolemy I, 300 BC

Located in London, GB

A silver tetradrachm issued by Ptolemy I Soter (Saviour), circa 300-285 BC, Alexandria mint. The obverse with the head of Ptolemy, in bold Hellenistic style; the wild curls of his...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Classical Greek Busts

Materials

Silver

Plaster Bust of Hermes
Plaster Bust of Hermes

Plaster Bust of Hermes

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H 13.25 in W 8.25 in D 5 in

Plaster Bust of Hermes

Located in New York, NY

A plaster reproduction bust of ancient Greek sculpture Hermes. A great decorative object as

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Classical Greek Busts

Materials

Plaster

White Alabaster Bust of Hermes
White Alabaster Bust of Hermes

White Alabaster Bust of Hermes

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H 8.5 in W 6 in D 3.38 in

White Alabaster Bust of Hermes

Located in New York, NY

A white alabaster marble bust of ancient Greek god, Hermes. A great decorative object depicting the

Category

Late 20th Century Classical Greek Busts

Materials

Alabaster, Marble

Ancient Roman Theathre Mask Myra No:1 Sculpture
Ancient Roman Theathre Mask Myra No:1 Sculpture

Ancient Roman Theathre Mask Myra No:1 Sculpture

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H 13.78 in W 7.49 in D 6.7 in

Ancient Roman Theathre Mask Myra No:1 Sculpture

By LAGU

Located in İSTANBUL, TR

It was found in the ancient city of Myra in Antalya, Turkey. It was used as a mask in theaters

Category

2010s Turkish Classical Greek Busts

Materials

Statuary Marble

Ancient Roman Theathre Mask Myra No:2 Statue
Ancient Roman Theathre Mask Myra No:2 Statue

Ancient Roman Theathre Mask Myra No:2 Statue

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H 13.78 in W 9.85 in D 6.7 in

Ancient Roman Theathre Mask Myra No:2 Statue

By LAGU

Located in İSTANBUL, TR

It was found in the ancient city of Myra in Antalya, Turkey. It was used as a mask in theaters

Category

2010s Turkish Classical Greek Busts

Materials

Statuary Marble

Fornasetti Metal Umbrella Stand
Fornasetti Metal Umbrella Stand

Fornasetti Metal Umbrella Stand

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H 29.25 in W 17.25 in D 5.75 in

Fornasetti Metal Umbrella Stand

By Fornasetti

Located in Atlanta, GA

"Ancient Heads" metal umbrella stand showcases a stacked image of ancient Greek busts in a striking black

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Early 2000s Italian Modern Umbrella Stands

Materials

Metal

Archaic Greek Terracotta Bust of a Kore
Archaic Greek Terracotta Bust of a Kore

Archaic Greek Terracotta Bust of a Kore

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H 10.63 in W 7.29 in D 3.15 in

Archaic Greek Terracotta Bust of a Kore

Located in UTRECHT, UT

term used for a type of free-standing ancient Greek sculpture of the Archaic period depicting female

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Greek Archaistic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Vintage 20th Century Ancient Greek God Hermès Sculpture on Steel Mounted Bust
Vintage 20th Century Ancient Greek God Hermès Sculpture on Steel Mounted Bust

Vintage 20th Century Ancient Greek God Hermès Sculpture on Steel Mounted Bust

By Michelangelo

Located in Elloree, SC

ancient Greek god of trade, wealth, luck, fertility, and travel, among others. One of the cleverest and

Category

Late 20th Century Unknown Renaissance Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Composition

Ancient Greek Bronze Sculpture Of Dionysus
Ancient Greek Bronze Sculpture Of Dionysus

Ancient Greek Bronze Sculpture Of Dionysus

Located in Gallatin, TN

Spectacular ancient bronze bust of Dionysus, the Greco-Roman god of Wine 1st Century BC

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15th Century and Earlier Figurative Sculptures

"Three Busts" Academic Drawing signed J.M
"Three Busts" Academic Drawing signed J.M

"Three Busts" Academic Drawing signed J.M

Located in Pasadena, CA

influence, perhaps from ancient Greece, where the bust made it possible to fix the eternal to the fleeting

Category

Late 20th Century Academic Figurative Prints

Materials

Pencil

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Custom Made Oak and Velvet Bench by Kai Kristiansen

Custom Made Oak and Velvet Bench by Kai Kristiansen

$3,172 / item

H 14.97 in W 46.46 in D 14.97 in

Custom Made Oak and Velvet Bench by Kai Kristiansen

Located in London, England

Bench designed by Danish master Kai Kristiansen in the 1950s and now produced under license by Dagmar. Hand-made to order, this upholstered bench has a fumed and oiled oak frame. Th...

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2010s British Scandinavian Modern Tables

Materials

Mohair, Oak

Murano Sputnik Spherical Green Glass and Brass Chandelier
Murano Sputnik Spherical Green Glass and Brass Chandelier

Murano Sputnik Spherical Green Glass and Brass Chandelier

Located in Roma, Lazio

A fantastic emerald green sputnik, with a surprising design and for its very low height, which allows it to fit in both high and low ceilings. Very elegant, it will furnish and decor...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and...

Materials

Brass

Fossilised Skull of Prehistoric Marine Reptile the Mosasaur, 70Million Years Ago
Fossilised Skull of Prehistoric Marine Reptile the Mosasaur, 70Million Years Ago

Fossilised Skull of Prehistoric Marine Reptile the Mosasaur, 70Million Years Ago

Located in Puglia, Puglia

Upper Cretaceous, about 70-65 million years ago (Maastrichtian) Morocco The skull is reconstructed in good proportions with fossil pieces found in a phosphate mine in Morocco. I att...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier African Natural Specimens

Materials

Bone

Hermes Bust Statue Made with Compressed Marble Powder 'Side Museum' No:III Large
Hermes Bust Statue Made with Compressed Marble Powder 'Side Museum' No:III Large

Hermes Bust Statue Made with Compressed Marble Powder 'Side Museum' No:III Large

By LAGU

Located in İSTANBUL, TR

Hermes is the messenger god in Greek mythology. He is the quickest and most clever of the gods. The original is displayed in the Side Museum. Measure: height: 11.8'' / Weight: 2 k...

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2010s Turkish Classical Greek Busts

Materials

Statuary Marble

21st Century ‘Greek Coupe’, in White Ceramic, Hand-Crafted in France
21st Century ‘Greek Coupe’, in White Ceramic, Hand-Crafted in France

21st Century ‘Greek Coupe’, in White Ceramic, Hand-Crafted in France

By Inhee Ma

Located in Marchaux-Chaudefontaine, FR

A part of a captivating new line blending ancient Greek pottery with contemporary design, the ‘Greek Coupe’ vase showcases delicate blue underglaze illustrations that harmonize tradi...

Category

2010s European Minimalist Vases

Materials

Clay, Stoneware

French Caned King Bed
French Caned King Bed

French Caned King Bed

$17,044 / item

H 73 in W 80.63 in D 85 in

French Caned King Bed

Located in Westwood, NJ

Featuring an ebonized, carved oak frame and an iconic Bonnet-style headboard, this bed radiates sophistication and elegance. The natural cane is meticulously woven on both sides of ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Neoclassical Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Cane, Wood

Antinoo Head Sculpture
Antinoo Head Sculpture

Antinoo Head Sculpture

$2,210 / item

H 17.33 in W 7.09 in D 9.06 in

Antinoo Head Sculpture

By Raffaello Romanelli

Located in Milan, IT

Deftly handmade of gypsum rendered with the marbling technique, which dates back to Ancient Roman times especially typical of the Pompeian paintings, this sculpture depicts Antinoo, ...

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2010s Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Anden I Opaline Acrylic Table Lamp by Studio Orbeat
Anden I Opaline Acrylic Table Lamp by Studio Orbeat

Anden I Opaline Acrylic Table Lamp by Studio Orbeat

$1,338 / item

H 4.73 in W 11.82 in D 11.82 in

Anden I Opaline Acrylic Table Lamp by Studio Orbeat

Located in Geneve, CH

Anden I Opaline Acrylic Table Lamp by Studio Orbeat Dimensions: W 30 x D 30 x H 12 cm Materials: opaline acrylic, bronze, bulit in dimmer switch and warm LED light. Fittings also av...

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2010s Peruvian Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze, Other

Pair of Constant Night Stands in Poplar Burl wood by Master for Lemon
Pair of Constant Night Stands in Poplar Burl wood by Master for Lemon

Pair of Constant Night Stands in Poplar Burl wood by Master for Lemon

By Lemon

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Envisioned by designer Yaniv Chen, the Constant nightstand exudes an air of refined luxury, celebrating the inherent splendor of Poplar burl wood. Meticulously crafted with impeccabl...

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2010s Portuguese Minimalist Night Stands

Materials

Burl, Poplar

Medusa Marble Relief Made with Compressed Marble Powder Museum Replica
Medusa Marble Relief Made with Compressed Marble Powder Museum Replica

Medusa Marble Relief Made with Compressed Marble Powder Museum Replica

By LAGU

Located in İSTANBUL, TR

Weight: 3 kg Medusa, known as the "snake-haired, sharp-toothed, female monster" who is believed to turn the malicious people who come eye to eye into a stone, is mortal. Therefore...

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21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Classical Greek Mobiles and Kineti...

Materials

Statuary Marble

Roman painter - 18th century Bambocciante landscape with travel scenes
Roman painter - 18th century Bambocciante landscape with travel scenes

Roman painter - 18th century Bambocciante landscape with travel scenes

Located in Varmo, IT

Roman painter (18th century) - Landscape with Wayfarers. 43.5 x 34.5 cm (without frame) - 58.5 x 49.5 cm (with frame). Oil on canvas, in carved and gilded wooden frame (not signed)...

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Early 18th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Orientale

Henri Fantin-LatourOrientale, 1899

$28,750

H 16 in W 13.5 in

Orientale

By Henri Fantin-Latour

Located in New York, NY

Signed, lower right: Fantin Provenance: Gustave Tempelaere (1840–1904), Paris; possibly by descent to his son: Julien Tempelaere (1876–1961) and with F. & J. Tempelaere, Paris, prob...

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1890s Romantic Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paper, Oil

17th century follower of Rubens, two military men on horse back in a landscape
17th century follower of Rubens, two military men on horse back in a landscape

17th century follower of Rubens, two military men on horse back in a landscape

Located in Woodbury, CT

17th century English/Dutch School, from the Circle of Sir Peter Paul Rubens A very interesting and well-painted 17th-century oil on canvas of two men seated on horseback in a landsc...

Category

1680s Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

An equestrian portrait of Field Marshal Sir John Ligonier, 1st Earl of Ligonier
An equestrian portrait of Field Marshal Sir John Ligonier, 1st Earl of Ligonier

An equestrian portrait of Field Marshal Sir John Ligonier, 1st Earl of Ligonier

By David Morier

Located in Stoke, Hampshire

David Morier (c.1705–1770 London) An equestrian portrait of Field Marshal Sir John Ligonier, 1st Earl of Ligonier (1680–1770) Oil on canvas Canvas size - 40 x 50 in Framed size - 48 ...

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18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Huge 18th Century French Rococo Old Master Oil Allegorical Nude Winged Lady
Huge 18th Century French Rococo Old Master Oil Allegorical Nude Winged Lady

Huge 18th Century French Rococo Old Master Oil Allegorical Nude Winged Lady

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

The Allegorical Winged Nude Lady, adorned with the attributes of Spring French School, 18th century (Rococo period) oil painting on canvas, unframed canvas: 30 x 52 inches provenance...

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18th Century Rococo Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Fabergé Silver Service
Fabergé Silver Service

Fabergé Silver Service

$248,500 / set

H 10.25 in W 20.75 in D 16.38 in

Fabergé Silver Service

By Fabergé

Located in New Orleans, LA

This extraordinary 128-piece service by Fabergé is a rare treasure in more ways than one. Enclosed in its original oak chest, the exquisite service remains complete and in pristine c...

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Antique 19th Century Russian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

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Ancient Greek Busts For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of ancient Greek busts available for sale. The range of distinct ancient Greek busts — often made from metal, silver and stone — can elevate any home. Ancient Greek busts have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Many ancient Greek busts are appealing in their simplicity, but Jean Paul Gaultier produced popular ancient Greek busts that are worth a look.

How Much are Ancient Greek Busts?

Prices for ancient Greek busts can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, ancient Greek busts begin at $180 and can go as high as $75,000, while the average can fetch as much as $6,250.
Questions About Ancient Greek Busts
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    An ancient silver coin is called a Drachma. It is one of the world’s oldest coins and was the equivalent of the value of a handful of arrows.