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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

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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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19th Century Italian Roman Vanitas Bust Renaissance Revival Memento Mori Marble
19th Century Italian Roman Vanitas Bust Renaissance Revival Memento Mori Marble

19th Century Italian Roman Vanitas Bust Renaissance Revival Memento Mori Marble

$13,081Sale Price|20% Off

H 29.53 in W 23.63 in D 11.03 in

19th Century Italian Roman Vanitas Bust Renaissance Revival Memento Mori Marble

Located in Ijzendijke, NL

Masterfully carved & most impressive Italian Vanitas bust in solid marble from late 19th century. White Carrara marble skull combined with a Belgian Black marble Roman toga (ro...

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Late 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Antique Phrenology Bust

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Marble, Belgian Black Marble, Carrara Marble

Rare 19th Century Italian Memento Mori Bust / Sculpture Carrara Marble Vanitas
Rare 19th Century Italian Memento Mori Bust / Sculpture Carrara Marble Vanitas

Rare 19th Century Italian Memento Mori Bust / Sculpture Carrara Marble Vanitas

$18,144Sale Price|20% Off

H 28.75 in W 15.75 in D 8.67 in

Rare 19th Century Italian Memento Mori Bust / Sculpture Carrara Marble Vanitas

Located in Ijzendijke, NL

Masterfully carved Italian Vanitas / Memento Mori bust in solid marble from late 19th century. White Carrara marble skull combined with masterfully carved hood & robes all from...

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Late 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Antique Phrenology Bust

Materials

Carrara Marble

Anatomical Plaque by New York Scientific Supply Co.
Anatomical Plaque by New York Scientific Supply Co.

Anatomical Plaque by New York Scientific Supply Co.

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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Wood, Plaster

Psyche at Her Bath: Unique Museum-Grade Hand-Embroidered Silk Tapestry, 1/1
Psyche at Her Bath: Unique Museum-Grade Hand-Embroidered Silk Tapestry, 1/1

Psyche at Her Bath: Unique Museum-Grade Hand-Embroidered Silk Tapestry, 1/1

By Alexander Anisimov

Located in Hong Kong, HK

"Psyche at Her Bath": A Neoclassical 1/1 Masterpiece. This Statement Piece defines Quiet Luxury. Unique Contemporary Fiber Art, hand-embroidered in silk. VIP White-Glove delivery fro...

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2010s Spanish Neoclassical Antique Phrenology Bust

Materials

Silk

Memento or Vanitas carved on white Carrara and Emperador spain
Memento or Vanitas carved on white Carrara and Emperador spain

Memento or Vanitas carved on white Carrara and Emperador spain

By Laboratorio Todini

Located in Tarquinia, IT

memento marble, vanitas marble, vanitas bust, ancient Roman, Roman art, classical art, Greek art, bust, white Carrara marble, emperador bust, classical sculpture, ancient sculpture, ...

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Early 2000s Italian Baroque Antique Phrenology Bust

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Carrara Marble

Very Large Ophtalmotrope
Very Large Ophtalmotrope

Very Large Ophtalmotrope

$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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Brass

Italian Marble Bust Vanitas / Memento Mori 19th Century Carved Sculpture Italy
Italian Marble Bust Vanitas / Memento Mori 19th Century Carved Sculpture Italy

Italian Marble Bust Vanitas / Memento Mori 19th Century Carved Sculpture Italy

Located in Ijzendijke, NL

Masterfully carved Italian Vanitas bust in solid marble from late 19th century. White Carrara marble skull combined with a red Rosso Imperiale marble Roman toga (robe). The roman...

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Late 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Antique Phrenology Bust

Materials

Marble, Carrara Marble

collection of antique wig heads from late 18th - 19th century
collection of antique wig heads from late 18th - 19th century

collection of antique wig heads from late 18th - 19th century

$2,865 / set

H 10.63 in W 7.88 in D 7.09 in

collection of antique wig heads from late 18th - 19th century

Located in Saarbrücken, SL

- rare collection of 3 wide heads from 18th century to 19th century - antiques from the period 1980-1910 - beautiful patina with traces of old craftsmanship

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Early 1900s Folk Art Antique Phrenology Bust

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Wood

Vintage Phrenology Head Ornament, English, Ceramic, Decorative Bust, Circa 1970
Vintage Phrenology Head Ornament, English, Ceramic, Decorative Bust, Circa 1970

Vintage Phrenology Head Ornament, English, Ceramic, Decorative Bust, Circa 1970

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a vintage Phrenology head ornament. An English, ceramic decorative bust, dating to the late 20th century, circa 1970. Appealing decorative example of the 18th century scienc...

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1970s British Mid-Century Modern Antique Phrenology Bust

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Ceramic

German Anatomical Muscular Bust Model
German Anatomical Muscular Bust Model

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

Materials

Plaster

Ancient plaster anatomical model of a partially flayed head, Italy 1900.
Ancient plaster anatomical model of a partially flayed head, Italy 1900.

Ancient plaster anatomical model of a partially flayed head, Italy 1900.

Located in Milan, IT

Anatomical model for schools, educational use, depicting a partially flayed head. Made of plaster, in excellent condition and with original patina. Anatomical study use. Italy around...

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Early 20th Century Italian Antique Phrenology Bust

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Plaster

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

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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Metal

Didactic Horseskull, before 1947.
Didactic Horseskull, before 1947.

Didactic Horseskull, before 1947.

$3,402

H 7.88 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in

Didactic Horseskull, before 1947.

Located in Leuven , BE

The horse skull has been opened up on one side showing the inplant of the teeth below the gum line and the inside of the cranium.

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20th Century European Antique Phrenology Bust

Materials

Bone, Organic Material, Wood

Ecorche Marble Bust of a Man
Ecorche Marble Bust of a Man

Ecorche Marble Bust of a Man

$24,900

H 19 in W 16 in D 9 in

Ecorche Marble Bust of a Man

Located in Stamford, CT

A Marble Ecorche (from the French word meaning to peal). An anatomical representation of mans muscle and bone structure. 19th century Italian marble bust.

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Late 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Phrenology Bust

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Marble

19th Century Santos Head
19th Century Santos Head

19th Century Santos Head

$2,336

H 8 in W 5.5 in D 7 in

19th Century Santos Head

Located in London, GB

19th Century Santos Head We are proud to offer a rare example of a religious 19th Century hand carved Santos head. With polychrome paint still intact in areas, aged surface to on...

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1850s French Edwardian Antique Phrenology Bust

Materials

Pine

Phantom Dental Training Simulator on Custom Steel Stand
Phantom Dental Training Simulator on Custom Steel Stand

Phantom Dental Training Simulator on Custom Steel Stand

$350Sale Price|76% Off

H 24 in W 17 in D 13 in

Phantom Dental Training Simulator on Custom Steel Stand

Located in San Francisco, CA

ABOUT A phantom dental training simulator used in dental school with removable rubber shroud. Mounted on a custom steel stand. The aluminum jaws have a magnetic quick disconnect sys...

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Late 20th Century Industrial Antique Phrenology Bust

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

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