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Antique Phrenology Bust

19th Century Plaster Phrenology Bust by Vago of London, 1869
19th Century Plaster Phrenology Bust by Vago of London, 1869

19th Century Plaster Phrenology Bust by Vago of London, 1869

By Vago

Located in Lowestoft, GB

A tactile plaster cast phrenology head, primitively produced yet highly decorative and a obvious

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Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Phrenology Bust

Materials

Plaster, Paper

Wooden Phrenology Head Advertising Store Display Model Folk Art Americana
Wooden Phrenology Head Advertising Store Display Model Folk Art Americana

Wooden Phrenology Head Advertising Store Display Model Folk Art Americana

Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos

Carved and painted wooden phrenology head Store display advertising model. Phrenology bust by

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Late 19th Century American American Craftsman Antique Phrenology Bust

Materials

Wood

19th C Scientific James DeVille L N Fowler Phrenology Plaster Bust Head Curio
19th C Scientific James DeVille L N Fowler Phrenology Plaster Bust Head Curio

19th C Scientific James DeVille L N Fowler Phrenology Plaster Bust Head Curio

By L. N. Fowler

Located in Lowestoft, GB

A larger than the normal plaster cast phrenology head, with its original painted finish and paper

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Mid-19th Century English Antique Phrenology Bust

Materials

Plaster

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Phrenology Bust by L.N. Fowler - A Medical Antique
Phrenology Bust by L.N. Fowler - A Medical Antique

Phrenology Bust by L.N. Fowler - A Medical Antique

Located in Austin, TX

A glazed phrenological bust by Lorenzo Niles Fowler (1811-1896) displaying 42 phrenological organs

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19th Century English Antique Phrenology Bust

19th c. Phrenology Porcelain Bust c.1800s
19th c. Phrenology Porcelain Bust c.1800s

19th c. Phrenology Porcelain Bust c.1800s

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H 12 in W 5.5 in D 6.5 in

19th c. Phrenology Porcelain Bust c.1800s

Located in San Francisco, CA

ABOUT A 19th century porcelain Pherenology bust. A glazed phrenological bust by Lorenzo Niles

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19th Century English Victorian Antique Phrenology Bust

Materials

Porcelain

Wooden Phrenology Head Advertising Model Folk Art Americana
Wooden Phrenology Head Advertising Model Folk Art Americana

Wooden Phrenology Head Advertising Model Folk Art Americana

Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos

paint wear). Phrenology bust by unknown wood carver, circa 1870. Perfect to decorate a Doctor´s office

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Late 19th Century American American Craftsman Antique Phrenology Bust

Materials

Wood

L.N. Fowler Phrenology Head Statue
L.N. Fowler Phrenology Head Statue

L.N. Fowler Phrenology Head Statue

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H 18 in W 8 in D 6 in

L.N. Fowler Phrenology Head Statue

Located in Buchanan, MI

L.N. Fowler phrenology head statue. Phrenology was a popular 19th century theory that intelligence

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19th Century European Antique Phrenology Bust

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Plaster Phrenology Bust by Vago of London, 1898
19th Century Plaster Phrenology Bust by Vago of London, 1898

19th Century Plaster Phrenology Bust by Vago of London, 1898

Located in Lowestoft, GB

A tactile plaster cast phrenology head, primitively produced yet highly decorative and obvious rare

Category

Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Phrenology Bust

Materials

Plaster, Paper

Carved and Painted Wooden Phrenology Head Model Folk Art Americana
Carved and Painted Wooden Phrenology Head Model Folk Art Americana

Carved and Painted Wooden Phrenology Head Model Folk Art Americana

Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos

paint wear). Phrenology bust by unknown wood carver, circa 1870. Perfect to decorate a Doctor´s office

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Late 19th Century American Folk Art Antique Phrenology Bust

Plaster Phrenology Bust by A.L. Vago of Gray's Inn Road, London & Dated to 1883
Plaster Phrenology Bust by A.L. Vago of Gray's Inn Road, London & Dated to 1883

Plaster Phrenology Bust by A.L. Vago of Gray's Inn Road, London & Dated to 1883

By Ambrose Lewis Vago

Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire

to have made exhibits. Vago said of the phrenology bust; 'a surgery was considered to be incompletely

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1880s English High Victorian Antique Phrenology Bust

Materials

Plaster

Rare Plaster Phrenology Bust Prepared by A.L. Vago, London, 1869
Rare Plaster Phrenology Bust Prepared by A.L. Vago, London, 1869

Rare Plaster Phrenology Bust Prepared by A.L. Vago, London, 1869

By Ambrose Lewis Vago

Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire

have made exhibits. Vago said of the phrenology bust; 'a surgery was considered to be incompletely

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1860s English High Victorian Antique Phrenology Bust

Materials

Plaster

Rare Plaster Phrenology Bust Prepared by A.L. Vago, London, circa 1870-1885
Rare Plaster Phrenology Bust Prepared by A.L. Vago, London, circa 1870-1885

Rare Plaster Phrenology Bust Prepared by A.L. Vago, London, circa 1870-1885

By Ambrose Lewis Vago

Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire

phrenology bust, 'a surgery was considered to be incompletely furnished without such a bust, and a

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1880s English High Victorian Antique Phrenology Bust

Materials

Plaster

Scarce & Early Carved & Painted Pine Folk Art Phrenology Head, circa 1850-1860
Scarce & Early Carved & Painted Pine Folk Art Phrenology Head, circa 1850-1860

Scarce & Early Carved & Painted Pine Folk Art Phrenology Head, circa 1850-1860

Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire

numbers, disfigured every mantelpiece." Many phrenological busts found today invariably bear the label "L

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1850s Central American Folk Art Antique Phrenology Bust

Materials

Pine

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Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Antique Phrenology Bust

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Anatomical Plaque by New York Scientific Supply Co.
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Located in Brooklyn, NY

Hand painted, plaster, anatomical plate by New York Scientific Supply Co. depicting the musculature and circulatory systems of the face and head on a wood plaque.

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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Phrenology Bust

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Early 2000s Italian Baroque Antique Phrenology Bust

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$7,500

H 38 in W 17 in D 19 in

Very Large Ophtalmotrope

Located in Peekskill, NY

What is an ophthalmotrope? An ophthalmotrope is an apparatus for demonstrating the movements of the eye and the action of the different muscles which produce them, consisting essenti...

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Early 20th Century French Industrial Antique Phrenology Bust

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Anatomical Model of Human Eye Papier-maché, Scientific Collectables, Dr.Auzoux
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Anatomical Model of Human Eye Papier-maché, Scientific Collectables, Dr.Auzoux

By Dr. Louis Auzoux

Located in Leuven , BE

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19th Century French Antique Phrenology Bust

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Vintage Phrenology Head Ornament, English, Ceramic, Decorative Bust, Circa 1970
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Located in Hele, Devon, GB

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Contemporary Pharmaceutical (Paxipam) Phrenology  Bust / Head Paperweight
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Contemporary Pharmaceutical (Paxipam) Phrenology Bust / Head Paperweight

Located in San Diego, CA

A really cool contemporary pharmaceutical (Paxipam) phrenology bust / head paperweight, circa 2000s. The model is in very good vintage condition and measures 2.5"W x2.5"D x 4.5"H.. ...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Antique Phrenology Bust

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German Anatomical Muscular Bust Model
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German Anatomical Muscular Bust Model

$1,800

H 13 in W 8 in D 8 in

German Anatomical Muscular Bust Model

Located in Brooklyn, NY

German, anatomical, plaster model of a cross-section of a bust, depicting the muscular and circulatory systems.

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Mid-20th Century German Industrial Antique Phrenology Bust

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Early Life Sized Anatomical Display, Jean Antoine Houdon
Early Life Sized Anatomical Display, Jean Antoine Houdon

Early Life Sized Anatomical Display, Jean Antoine Houdon

Located in Peekskill, NY

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Late 19th Century Unknown Industrial Antique Phrenology Bust

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1850s French Edwardian Antique Phrenology Bust

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Located in San Francisco, CA

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Late 20th Century Industrial Antique Phrenology Bust

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