Skip to main content

Bishop Bust

Hand Carved Wood Bust
Bishop Statue
Italian Copper Plate
Hammered Brass Sculpture
Pedestal Centre Table
Polychrome Bust
Bust Of A Head
Reliquary Bust
More Popular Searches
17th c. Hand Carved French Bishop Bust
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A 17th century carved wooden bishop sourced from a private chapel in Provence, France
Category

Antique 17th Century Religious Items

Materials

Wood

17th c. Hand Carved French Bishop Bust
17th c. Hand Carved French Bishop Bust

17th c. Hand Carved French Bishop Bust

$950 Sale Price
76% Off
H 16 in W 8.25 in D 5 in
18th Century Bust of a Bishop finished in polychrome.
Located in Lincoln, GB
Antique Polychrome Carved Bust of a Bishop 18th Century Bust of a Bishop is a truly remarkable
Category

Antique 18th Century French Baroque Busts

Materials

Wood

18th Century Bust of a Bishop finished in polychrome.
18th Century Bust of a Bishop finished in polychrome.

18th Century Bust of a Bishop finished in polychrome.

$3,434
H 14.97 in W 12.21 in D 7.49 in
Large Mid-18th Century French Hand Carved Olive Wood Bust of A Bishop
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This large mid eighteenth century French hand carved olive wood bust depicts a bishop clad in
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century French Busts

Materials

Olive

Large Mid-18th Century French Hand Carved Olive Wood Bust of A Bishop
Large Mid-18th Century French Hand Carved Olive Wood Bust of A Bishop

Large Mid-18th Century French Hand Carved Olive Wood Bust of A Bishop

$2,495
H 16 in W 18 in D 8 in
Oak Religious Bust of a Bishop
Located in Delft, NL
Oak Religious Bust of a Bishop An antique religious bust, made of oak, of a bishop from the 18th
Category

Antique 18th Century Religious Items

Materials

Oak

Oak Religious Bust of a Bishop
Oak Religious Bust of a Bishop

Oak Religious Bust of a Bishop

$870
H 10.83 in W 9.06 in D 5.91 in
Saint Arno, Bishop of Metz – French Religious Engraving, circa 1670
Located in Langweer, NL
depicts Saint Arno (Arnulf) of Metz, a prominent 7th-century Frankish bishop and saint, shown bust-length
Category

Antique Late 17th Century French Prints

Materials

Paper

Saint Arno, Bishop of Metz – French Religious Engraving, circa 1670
Saint Arno, Bishop of Metz – French Religious Engraving, circa 1670

Saint Arno, Bishop of Metz – French Religious Engraving, circa 1670

$432
H 10.52 in W 8.43 in D 0.01 in

Recent Sales

Renaissance Head of a Bishop
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Carved walnut, traces of original paint
Provenance: Jacqueline Boccador, Paris
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Busts

Materials

Walnut

Renaissance Head of a Bishop
Renaissance Head of a Bishop

Renaissance Head of a Bishop

H 14 in
Carved Walnut Bishops Bust, circa 1820
Located in London, GB
Carved walnut bishops bust, circa 1820 We are proud to offer a highly decorative and exquisite
Category

Antique 1830s British Victorian Busts

Materials

Walnut

Carved Walnut Bishops Bust, circa 1820
Carved Walnut Bishops Bust, circa 1820

Carved Walnut Bishops Bust, circa 1820

H 9 in W 7 in D 4 in
Pair of Carved and Parcel Silvered 17th Century Bishops, Lazio Italy
Located in Dallas, TX
This rare pair of silvered bishop busts dates to the 1600s. They are from a church in Lazio, Italy
Category

Antique 17th Century Italian Busts

Materials

Wood

Pair of Carved and Parcel Silvered 17th Century Bishops, Lazio Italy
Pair of Carved and Parcel Silvered 17th Century Bishops, Lazio Italy

Pair of Carved and Parcel Silvered 17th Century Bishops, Lazio Italy

H 20.63 in W 9.25 in D 5 in
18th Century Carved Walnut Wood Bust of a Bishop
Located in Dallas, TX
This dignified, hand-carved walnut and giltwood bust of a Bishop dates to the 1700s. His mitre has
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Busts

Materials

Walnut

18th Century Carved Walnut Wood Bust of a Bishop
18th Century Carved Walnut Wood Bust of a Bishop

18th Century Carved Walnut Wood Bust of a Bishop

H 22.38 in W 12 in D 9.38 in
19th Century Spanish Carved Lime Wood Bust of a Bishop
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Spanish carved bust of a bishop circa 1840. Made in limewood with original gesso and paint
Category

Antique 1840s European Spanish Colonial Busts

19th Century Spanish Carved Lime Wood Bust of a Bishop
19th Century Spanish Carved Lime Wood Bust of a Bishop

19th Century Spanish Carved Lime Wood Bust of a Bishop

H 53.75 in W 22.25 in D 12 in
Rare 17th Century Walnut Wood Reliquary Bust
Located in Dallas, TX
This is a magnificent antique hand carved French reliquary bust of a Bishop dating back to the 1600
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Busts

Rare 17th Century Walnut Wood Reliquary Bust
Rare 17th Century Walnut Wood Reliquary Bust

Rare 17th Century Walnut Wood Reliquary Bust

H 21.13 in W 9.63 in
Large Late 17th Century Portrait Bust Carving of a Bishop
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Early 17th century life size carved bust of a bishop. Powerful sculpture, well patinated, most
Category

Antique Late 17th Century French Religious Items

Materials

Wood

Large Late 17th Century Portrait Bust Carving of a Bishop
Large Late 17th Century Portrait Bust Carving of a Bishop

Large Late 17th Century Portrait Bust Carving of a Bishop

H 26.38 in W 25.6 in D 10.63 in
17th Century Spanish Carved Walnut Polychrome Bishop Bust with Velvet Cassock
Located in Dallas, TX
bishop figure. Created in Spain, circa 1680, the clerical bust is carved from walnut and features a tall
Category

Antique Late 17th Century Spanish Busts

Materials

Gesso, Velvet, Walnut

17th Century Spanish Carved Walnut Polychrome Bishop Bust with Velvet Cassock
17th Century Spanish Carved Walnut Polychrome Bishop Bust with Velvet Cassock

17th Century Spanish Carved Walnut Polychrome Bishop Bust with Velvet Cassock

H 13 in W 17 in D 7.5 in
Carved 17th Century Bust of a Bishop, France, Circa 1650
Located in Dallas, TX
This French, 17th Century polychromed bust of a Bishop has been magnificently hand carved from one
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Busts

Carved 17th Century Bust of a Bishop, France, Circa 1650
Carved 17th Century Bust of a Bishop, France, Circa 1650

Carved 17th Century Bust of a Bishop, France, Circa 1650

H 28 in W 20.5 in D 10 in
Large Hand Hammered Antique Brass Sculpture of a Bishop
Located in New York City, NY
A finely hand-hammered brass, bronze and wood statue of a Bishop in full regalia. Highly detailed
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Rococo Busts

Large Hand Hammered Antique Brass Sculpture of a Bishop
Large Hand Hammered Antique Brass Sculpture of a Bishop

Large Hand Hammered Antique Brass Sculpture of a Bishop

H 41 in W 18 in D 12 in
19th Century Italian Alabaster Carved Head Of A Bishop Saint
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century Italian carved alabaster head of a saint wearing a bishop's mitre in the Gothic style
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Gothic Busts

Materials

Alabaster

19th Century Italian Alabaster Carved Head Of A Bishop Saint
19th Century Italian Alabaster Carved Head Of A Bishop Saint

19th Century Italian Alabaster Carved Head Of A Bishop Saint

H 10 in W 3.5 in D 3.5 in
Set of Three Busts of Bishops
Located in Walkertshofen, Bavaria
This set of three busts of bishops is a an extraordinary and rare decoration for any area they are
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Italian Busts

Materials

Brass, Copper

Set of Three Busts of Bishops
Set of Three Busts of Bishops

Set of Three Busts of Bishops

H 43.31 in W 0.4 in D 0.4 in
Trio of ceramic bishops heads
By Gregory Kavalec
Located in Toronto, ON
Set of three kiln-fired ceramic busts depicting expressive, mitre-wearing bishops. Measurements
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Busts

Materials

Ceramic, Wood

Trio of ceramic bishops heads
Trio of ceramic bishops heads

Trio of ceramic bishops heads

H 18.5 in Dm 9 in
Spanish Baroque Reliquary Bust of a Bishop
Located in Natchez, MS
Spanish Baroque reliquary bust of a bishop of gilt and polychrome carved wood.  
Category

Antique 17th Century Spanish Baroque Religious Items

Spanish Baroque Reliquary Bust of a Bishop
Spanish Baroque Reliquary Bust of a Bishop

Spanish Baroque Reliquary Bust of a Bishop

H 33 in W 18 in D 10 in
18th Century Italian Wood Carved Bust of a Bishop Saint
Located in Fairhope, AL
This is a very nice Italian wood carved bust of a bishop saint that dates to the 1700s. The
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Religious Items

18th Century Italian Wood Carved Bust of a Bishop Saint
18th Century Italian Wood Carved Bust of a Bishop Saint

18th Century Italian Wood Carved Bust of a Bishop Saint

H 19.25 in W 20.25 in D 9 in

People Also Browsed

Flower Garland Virgin Paint Oil on canvas Old master 17th Century Italy
By Giovanni Stanchi
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
Giovanni Stanchi (Rome 1608 - 1675) or Niccolò Stanchi (Rome 1623 - 1690), workshop of GARLAND OF FLOWERS WITH PORTRAIT OF THE VIRGIN Rome, First half of the Seventeenth century o...
Category

17th Century Old Masters Paintings

Materials

Oil

Flower Garland Virgin Paint Oil on canvas Old master 17th Century Italy
Flower Garland Virgin Paint Oil on canvas Old master 17th Century Italy

Flower Garland Virgin Paint Oil on canvas Old master 17th Century Italy, 1640- 1680

$5,572 Sale Price
20% Off
H 38.59 in W 32.29 in
Bessarabian Rug, 1810
Located in New York, NY
Bessarabian rug, 1810 Russia, circa 1810 Tapestry woven carpet Imperial Tapestry Factory, St. Petersburg Having an Adamesque central medallion on a warm caramel ground, with swan...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Russian Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Bessarabian Rug, 1810
Bessarabian Rug, 1810

Bessarabian Rug, 1810

$550,000
W 166 in L 181 in
Antique Italian Religious Giltwood Reliquary Relief Carved Sculpture
Located in Forney, TX
A rare antique Italian giltwood framed reliquary. 18th/19th century, hand carved giltwood frame housing an exceptional relief carving, depicting Saint Anne teaching the Virgin sculpt...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Bone, Giltwood

Antique Italian Religious Giltwood Reliquary Relief Carved Sculpture
Antique Italian Religious Giltwood Reliquary Relief Carved Sculpture

Antique Italian Religious Giltwood Reliquary Relief Carved Sculpture

$2,000
H 4.75 in W 4 in D 1 in
Posing Man - Etching by Nicholas Cochin - 1755
Located in Roma, IT
Posing Man is an etching realized by Nicholas Cochin in 1755. Good conditions with foxing on the margins. Signed in the plate. The etching was realized for the anatomy study “JOMB...
Category

18th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Posing Man - Etching by Nicholas Cochin - 1755

Nicholas Cochin
Posing Man - Etching by Nicholas Cochin - 1755, 1755

$360
H 11.03 in W 8.27 in D 0.04 in
18th Century George III Armchairs Circa 1780
By Thomas Sheraton
Located in Richmond, London
An extremely elegant, rare quality pair of George III period armchairs. English, circa 1780. Why we like them Wonderfully elegant model, looking very delicate but in fact unusually...
Category

Antique Late 18th Century European George III Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery

18th Century George III Armchairs Circa 1780
18th Century George III Armchairs Circa 1780

18th Century George III Armchairs Circa 1780

$10,324 / set
H 35.24 in W 22.84 in D 22.05 in
Durgin Wentworth Flatware Service, 167 Pieces
By William B. Durgin
Located in New Orleans, LA
This rare 167-piece Wentworth sterling silver flatware service was crafted by the celebrated William B. Durgin Silver Company. Each piece bears an intricate, hand-chased pattern feat...
Category

20th Century American Other Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Durgin Wentworth Flatware Service, 167 Pieces
Durgin Wentworth Flatware Service, 167 Pieces

Durgin Wentworth Flatware Service, 167 Pieces

$32,500 / set
H 6 in W 23.13 in D 18.44 in
17th Century Japanese Lacquer Cabinet On French Giltwood Regence Stand
Located in Benington, Herts
An Extremely Fine and Very Important 17th Century Japanese Lacquer Cabinet on French Giltwood Stand of Regence Period circa 1680-1690 Provenance Likely acquired by Herman Willem ...
Category

Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Cabinets

Materials

Giltwood, Lacquer

17th Century Japanese Lacquer Cabinet On French Giltwood Regence Stand
17th Century Japanese Lacquer Cabinet On French Giltwood Regence Stand

17th Century Japanese Lacquer Cabinet On French Giltwood Regence Stand

$117,006
H 61.82 in W 38.59 in D 22.05 in
19th Century Russian Silver Icon with Painting of Madonna and Child
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
19th century Russian painting of the Virgin Mary and Jesus Christ with finely detailed, hand-hammered and silver hallmarked oklad embellished with semi-precious stones. Size: Witho...
Category

Antique 19th Century Russian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

19th Century Russian Silver Icon with Painting of Madonna and Child
19th Century Russian Silver Icon with Painting of Madonna and Child

19th Century Russian Silver Icon with Painting of Madonna and Child

$2,500
H 12 in W 9.25 in D 1 in
18th Century Silver Russian Icon
Located in Pomona, CA
18th-century silver Russian icon.
Category

Antique 18th Century Russian Religious Items

Materials

Silver

18th Century Silver Russian Icon
18th Century Silver Russian Icon

18th Century Silver Russian Icon

$1,800
H 6 in W 4.5 in D 1 in
Lifesize Italian 19th Century Specimen Marble Bust of a Greco-Roman Warrior
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very fine and mpressive life-size Italian, early 20th century marble bust of a Greco Roman Warrior, probably Hercules, after the antique. The large beautifully carved and decorated...
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Greco Roman Busts

Materials

Marble, Agate, Lapis Lazuli

Lifesize Italian 19th Century Specimen Marble Bust of a Greco-Roman Warrior
Lifesize Italian 19th Century Specimen Marble Bust of a Greco-Roman Warrior

Lifesize Italian 19th Century Specimen Marble Bust of a Greco-Roman Warrior

$68,000 Sale Price
20% Off
H 75 in W 31 in D 15.25 in
18th Century Italian Carved Painted Wood Reliquary Altar Figure Bust Pair
Located in Forney, TX
A remarkable pair of scarce large Italian Baroque period carved and painted wood church altar reliquary busts. Born in Italy in the 18th century / possibly late 17th century, figura...
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Blown Glass, Wood

18th Century Italian Carved Painted Wood Reliquary Altar Figure Bust Pair
18th Century Italian Carved Painted Wood Reliquary Altar Figure Bust Pair

18th Century Italian Carved Painted Wood Reliquary Altar Figure Bust Pair

$6,500 / set
H 21.25 in W 8.5 in D 8 in
19th Century French Mahogany and Ormolu Bookcase in the Empire Style
By Antoine Krieger
Located in London, GB
An exceptional and fine library breakfront bookcase by Antoine Krieger of Paris In the Empire taste, this wonderful piece shows careful selection of matched flame mahogany veneers...
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Bookcases

Materials

Ormolu

19th Century French Mahogany and Ormolu Bookcase in the Empire Style
19th Century French Mahogany and Ormolu Bookcase in the Empire Style

19th Century French Mahogany and Ormolu Bookcase in the Empire Style

$130,772
H 112.5 in W 125 in D 21.5 in
Antique Statue of a Shepherd Boy After Bertel Thorvaldsen
By Bertel Thorvaldsen
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A 19th century terracotta depiction of a shepherd boy based on the marble statue by late 18th/early 19th century Danish sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen. This terracotta statue once resid...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Grand Tour Statues

Materials

Terracotta

Antique Statue of a Shepherd Boy After Bertel Thorvaldsen
Antique Statue of a Shepherd Boy After Bertel Thorvaldsen

Antique Statue of a Shepherd Boy After Bertel Thorvaldsen

$17,172
H 52.37 in W 22.84 in D 20.87 in
Fine 19th Century English Chinoiserie and Red Lacquered Slant Front Secretary
Located in Dallas, TX
A very fine and elaborated 19th century Chinoiserie red lacquered slant front secretary. Hand painted and raised decoration. The interior with pigeon holes and drawers and a writing ...
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Chinoiserie Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Fine 19th Century English Chinoiserie and Red Lacquered Slant Front Secretary
Fine 19th Century English Chinoiserie and Red Lacquered Slant Front Secretary

Fine 19th Century English Chinoiserie and Red Lacquered Slant Front Secretary

$29,500
H 89 in W 45 in D 22 in
18th Century, Gilded, Bishop's Crest
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Relief carved, gessoed and 22-karat gold gilded, Italian bishop's crest featuring three bees amidst foliate scrolls, drapery swags, and tassles.
Category

Antique 1770s Italian Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Gesso, Wood

18th Century, Gilded, Bishop's Crest
18th Century, Gilded, Bishop's Crest

18th Century, Gilded, Bishop's Crest

$9,500
H 23.25 in W 13.75 in D 1.75 in
Saint Ambrose Archbishop of Milan and Saint Augustine Bishop of Hippo, 16th Cent
Located in North Miami, FL
A pair of 16th Century Italian wood carved figures of Saint Ambrose Archbishop of Milan and Saint Augustine Bishop of Hippo, two of the four original Doctors of the Church.
Category

Antique 16th Century Italian Renaissance Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Saint Ambrose Archbishop of Milan and Saint Augustine Bishop of Hippo, 16th Cent
Saint Ambrose Archbishop of Milan and Saint Augustine Bishop of Hippo, 16th Cent

Saint Ambrose Archbishop of Milan and Saint Augustine Bishop of Hippo, 16th Cent

$11,600 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 26 in W 12 in D 10 in
Decorative Objects Under $1,000
Antique and Vintage Decorative Objects
18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Wood Decorative Objects
European Decorative Objects
Decorative Objects on Sale
Get Updated with New Arrivals
Save "Bishop Bust", and we’ll notify you when there are new listings in this category.

Bishop Bust For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal bishop bust for your home. Each bishop bust for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, walnut and brass. There are many kinds of the bishop bust you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A bishop bust is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Baroque, Rococo and Victorian styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one bishop bust that is appealing in its simplicity, but Gregory Kavalec produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Bishop Bust?

The average selling price for a bishop bust at 1stDibs is $4,375, while they’re typically $990 on the low end and $11,106 for the highest priced.

Read More

How a Craving for Color Revolutionized Glass

After synthetic dyes changed fashion, home goods and printed matter, it was only a matter of time till glass caught up.

Kazuyo Sejima’s Flowering Tree Blooms Year-Round

The brilliantly simple design turns a modest bouquet into a major statement.

He Wrote ‘Oedipus Rex,’ but Do You Know What He Looked Like?

The Greek tragedian is said to have been handsome in his day.

Cigar Culture Was Once the Peak of Masculinity. Now, It’s a Compelling Curiosity

Even for those who don’t indulge, elegant smoking accessories and audacious art portraying cigar enthusiasts hold a nostalgic allure.

African Travel Plans on Hold? This Ardmore Leopard Vase Brings the Beauty of the Savanna to You

It’s an excellent example of the sought-after ceramics coming out of South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province.

With a High-Tech Flagship and Cool Collabs, Lladró Is Breaking the Mold for Porcelain Production

Thanks to its new leadership, the Spanish maker of figurines, busts and lighting is on a mission to update the art of porcelain for the 21st century.

Zoë Powell’s Magnolia 05 Vessel Is Handmade from Clay She Unearthed Herself

The free-form stoneware piece is inspired by the magnolia tree and its associations with home.

8 Ways to Breathe New Life into a Space with Plants

The pair behind the Instagram account @houseplantclub share their tips for making any room of the house gloriously green.

More Ways To Browse

Rue St Martin
Reliquary Bust
Pectoral Cross
Bishop Statue
Polychrome Bishop
Burmese Betel Box
Burmese Bronze Drum
Burmese Lacquered Table
Cake Box
Calendar Mantel Clock
Calling Card Case
Campaign Bureau
Campaign Lap Desk
Capodimonte Box
Card Catalog
Carl Auboeck
Carlier Bronze
Carousel Glasses
View All Popular Furniture Searches