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Bocca Della Verita

19th Century French 'Bocca della Verità' Fireback / Backsplash
19th Century French 'Bocca della Verità' Fireback / Backsplash

19th Century French 'Bocca della Verità' Fireback / Backsplash

Located in Amerongen, Amerongen

19th century French Napoleon III fireback with the Bocca della Verità or Mouth of Truth. It is a

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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

19th Century French 'Bocca della Verità' Fireback / Backsplash
19th Century French 'Bocca della Verità' Fireback / Backsplash

19th Century French 'Bocca della Verità' Fireback / Backsplash

Located in Amerongen, Amerongen

19th century French Napoleon III fireback with the Bocca della Verità or Mouth of Truth. It is a

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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

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Iron

Vintage Bocca della Verità Wall Sculpture by Domenico Persiani, Rome
Vintage Bocca della Verità Wall Sculpture by Domenico Persiani, Rome

Vintage Bocca della Verità Wall Sculpture by Domenico Persiani, Rome

Located in Grythyttan, SE

Decorative Ceramic "Bocca della Verità" Wall Sculpture by Domenico Persiani, Rome, 20th Century

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Early 2000s Italian Classical Roman Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

18th Century Grand Tour Bocca Della Verita Calcedony Intaglio Diamond Pendant
18th Century Grand Tour Bocca Della Verita Calcedony Intaglio Diamond Pendant

18th Century Grand Tour Bocca Della Verita Calcedony Intaglio Diamond Pendant

Located in New York, NY

marble Bocca della Verita, the Mouth of Truth. The enigmatic monumental rondel thought to depict the sea

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Antique 18th Century European Georgian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Gold, Silver

Bed “La Bocca della Verità” Mario Ceroli for Poltronova, Italy 1972
Bed “La Bocca della Verità” Mario Ceroli for Poltronova, Italy 1972

Bed “La Bocca della Verità” Mario Ceroli for Poltronova, Italy 1972

By Mario Ceroli

Located in Milano, Lombardia

Bed “The Mouth of Truth”, designed by Mario Ceroli for Poltronova, Italy, 1972. The imposing and iconic volume of this monumental bed conceives a real anthropomorphic space, where so...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Pine

Mario Ceroli Bocca Della Verità Mid-Century Italian Bed for Poltronova
Mario Ceroli Bocca Della Verità Mid-Century Italian Bed for Poltronova

Mario Ceroli Bocca Della Verità Mid-Century Italian Bed for Poltronova

Located in London, GB

A rare bed by Mario Ceroli for Poltronova. Stamped/branded. Italy, c1970s. Executed in Russian Pine. Original slats are missing but we will ensure something is provided in consul...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Beds and Bed Frames

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Pine

Antique Grand Tour Model Temple of Hercules Victor, Rome, 19th Century
Antique Grand Tour Model Temple of Hercules Victor, Rome, 19th Century

Antique Grand Tour Model Temple of Hercules Victor, Rome, 19th Century

Located in London, GB

stepped base of on a Sienna marble base.  In Piazza Bocca della Verità, adjacent to the Temple of

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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Models and Miniatures

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Siena Marble, Bronze

Sacchi Bracelet with Miniatures of Monuments of the City of Rome in 18k Gold
Sacchi Bracelet with Miniatures of Monuments of the City of Rome in 18k Gold

Sacchi Bracelet with Miniatures of Monuments of the City of Rome in 18k Gold

By Sacchi Gioielli

Located in Rome, IT

Eterna", Bocca della Verità, Colosseo, Portico d'Ottavia, Basilica di San Pietro. (I Monumenti si possono

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21st Century and Contemporary Artisan Charm Bracelets

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

19th Century White Carrara Marble Sculpture – Young Woman with a Pitcher
19th Century White Carrara Marble Sculpture – Young Woman with a Pitcher

19th Century White Carrara Marble Sculpture – Young Woman with a Pitcher

Located in NICE, FR

holding a pitcher, which rests on a fountain adorned with a face inspired by the iconic Bocca della Verità

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Antique 1880s Italian Napoleon III Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Carrara Marble

19th Century, Oil on Canvas, Italian View of the Forum Boario of Rome
19th Century, Oil on Canvas, Italian View of the Forum Boario of Rome

19th Century, Oil on Canvas, Italian View of the Forum Boario of Rome

Located in IT

represents the Piazza della Bocca della Verità, located in the Ripa district, in the area of the Foro Boario

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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Paintings

Materials

Canvas

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Piazza Bocca della Verità, Rom
Piazza Bocca della Verità, Rom

Piazza Bocca della Verità, Rom

By Fratelli Alinari

Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE

Fratelli Alinari (19th century): Piazza Bocca della Verità with Temple of Hercules Victor with

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19th Century Landscape Photography

Bocca Della Verità Bed by Mario Ceroli, Mobili Nella Valle

Bocca Della Verità Bed by Mario Ceroli, Mobili Nella Valle

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H 78.75 in W 91.34 in D 99.61 in

Bocca Della Verità Bed by Mario Ceroli, Mobili Nella Valle

By Mario Ceroli

Located in Rome, IT

The roman sculpture Bocca della Verità becomes the inspiration for one of Ceroli’s most fascinating

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood

Piazza of the Bocca della Verita and the Temple of Vesta in Rome

Piazza of the Bocca della Verita and the Temple of Vesta in Rome

By Victor Jean Nicolle

Located in New York, NY

Signed in ink on lower middle left: V. Nicolle
Inscribed by the artist in black ink on verso of mount: Vue du temple de Vesta
aujourd’hui Ste Maria du Soleil a Rome

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Drawings

Bronze 'Bocca della Verità' Match Holder
Bronze 'Bocca della Verità' Match Holder

Bronze 'Bocca della Verità' Match Holder

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H 3.5 in W 2.75 in D 5 in

Bronze 'Bocca della Verità' Match Holder

Located in New York, NY

Bronze match holder inspired by La Bocca della Verità, or 'the Mouth of Truth', a marble mask in

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Early 20th Century French Renaissance Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Bronze

Headboard Bocca Della Verità by Mario Ceroli, 2015
Headboard Bocca Della Verità by Mario Ceroli, 2015

Headboard Bocca Della Verità by Mario Ceroli, 2015

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H 72.05 in W 90.16 in D 4.34 in

Headboard Bocca Della Verità by Mario Ceroli, 2015

By Mario Ceroli

Located in Roma, IT

famous monuments Bocca della Verità. The roman sculpture “Bocca della Verità”, that is a component of

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2010s Italian Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood

Mario Ceroli Poltronova Pistoia Bed 'Bocca della Verità, ' 1972
Mario Ceroli Poltronova Pistoia Bed 'Bocca della Verità, ' 1972

Mario Ceroli Poltronova Pistoia Bed 'Bocca della Verità, ' 1972

By Mario Ceroli

Located in Munster, NRW

Bocca della Verita "The mouth of truth" bed by artist Mario Ceroli. Solid Russian pine with cross

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Tiffany & Co 1960 Rare Retro Abstract Mask Pendant in Textured 18Kt Yellow Gold
Tiffany & Co 1960 Rare Retro Abstract Mask Pendant in Textured 18Kt Yellow Gold

Tiffany & Co 1960 Rare Retro Abstract Mask Pendant in Textured 18Kt Yellow Gold

By Tiffany & Co.

Located in Miami, FL

Bocca della Verità Note: Most probably inspired by the Roman sculpture of La Bocca della Verita, 200 AD

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Vintage 1960s American Modernist More Jewelry

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Mario Ceroli Bocca Della Verità Wooden Bed Structure Poltronova Production, 1970
Mario Ceroli Bocca Della Verità Wooden Bed Structure Poltronova Production, 1970

Mario Ceroli Bocca Della Verità Wooden Bed Structure Poltronova Production, 1970

By Poltronova, Mario Ceroli

Located in Cascina, Pisa

Wooden bed structure model 'Bocca della Verità' designed by Mario Ceroli and produced by Poltronova

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Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood

Mario Ceroli Poltronova Pistoia Bed 'Bocca Della Verità, ' 1972
Mario Ceroli Poltronova Pistoia Bed 'Bocca Della Verità, ' 1972

Mario Ceroli Poltronova Pistoia Bed 'Bocca Della Verità, ' 1972

By Mario Ceroli

Located in Munster, NRW

Bocca della Verita "The mouth of truth" bed by artist Mario Ceroli. Solid Russian pine with cross

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Grand Tour Bronze Model of the Temple of Vesta, Rome
Grand Tour Bronze Model of the Temple of Vesta, Rome

Grand Tour Bronze Model of the Temple of Vesta, Rome

Located in Stamford, CT

) is a Roman temple in Piazza Bocca della Verità, in the area of the Forum Boarium close to the Tiber

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Antique Late 19th Century Grand Tour Architectural Models

"Bocca della Verità" - white abstract painting
"Bocca della Verità" - white abstract painting

"Bocca della Verità" - white abstract painting

By Eduardo Terranova

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Contemporary minimalism, large white abstract painting, framed. Interior design paintings. Eduardo Terranova, Colombian artist. Enamel plaster on Burlap, signed on the back. Artis...

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2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Enamel

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By Christian Dior

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Located in New York, NY

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By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in London, GB

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Located in Stamford, CT

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By Tiffany & Co.

Located in New Orleans, LA

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By Fabergé

Located in London, GB

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By Chanel

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By Cartier

Located in New York, NY

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A late Victorian diamond-set tiara

A late Victorian diamond-set tiara

$107,338

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A late Victorian diamond-set tiara

Located in London, GB

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Located in Napoli, IT

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Located in London, GB

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Hancocks Antique Diamond Heart Locket Pendant circa 1860

Hancocks Antique Diamond Heart Locket Pendant circa 1860

By Hancocks

Located in London, GB

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Bocca Della Verita For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal bocca della verita for your home. A bocca della verita — often made from wood, metal and iron — can elevate any home. Find 6 options for an antique or vintage bocca della verita now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a bocca della verita — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A bocca della verita is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one bocca della verita that is appealing in its simplicity, but Mario Ceroli and Poltronova produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Bocca Della Verita?

Prices for a bocca della verita start at $400 and top out at $20,009 with the average selling for $12,846.