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Rare Chinese Song Dynasty Carved Limestone Head of Buddha, Ca. 9th Century
Rare Chinese Song Dynasty Carved Limestone Head of Buddha, Ca. 9th Century

Rare Chinese Song Dynasty Carved Limestone Head of Buddha, Ca. 9th Century

Located in New York, NY

Rare Chinese Song Dynasty Carved Limestone Head of Buddha, Ca. 9th Century

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Other Antiquities

Materials

Limestone

A Diminutive Copper Alloy Head of Buddha, Thailand Sukhothai Period (1350-1400)
A Diminutive Copper Alloy Head of Buddha, Thailand Sukhothai Period (1350-1400)

A Diminutive Copper Alloy Head of Buddha, Thailand Sukhothai Period (1350-1400)

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

This Sukhothai Period copper alloy (bronze) head cast with tightly curled ‘snail shell’ hair

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Thai Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal, Bronze

A Diminutive Gilt Copper Alloy Head of a Crowned Buddha, Ayutthaya Period
A Diminutive Gilt Copper Alloy Head of a Crowned Buddha, Ayutthaya Period

A Diminutive Gilt Copper Alloy Head of a Crowned Buddha, Ayutthaya Period

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

This 17th century Ayutthaya Period copper alloy (bronze) head of Buddha depicted in the ‘Phra Chao

Category

Antique 17th Century Thai Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze, Gold Leaf

Vintage Thanh Le Vietnam Verdigris Bronze Siamese Buddha Bust Head Table Lamp
Vintage Thanh Le Vietnam Verdigris Bronze Siamese Buddha Bust Head Table Lamp

Vintage Thanh Le Vietnam Verdigris Bronze Siamese Buddha Bust Head Table Lamp

By Thanhle

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Vintage Green Verdigris Bronze Siamese Buddha Bust Head Table Lamp by Thanh Le, Vietnam Raised on

Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Chinoiserie Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

A Finely Cast Copper Alloy Head of Buddha Shakyamuni, 17th C. (possibly Earlier)
A Finely Cast Copper Alloy Head of Buddha Shakyamuni, 17th C. (possibly Earlier)

A Finely Cast Copper Alloy Head of Buddha Shakyamuni, 17th C. (possibly Earlier)

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

The heavily cast bronze head of Buddha Shakyamuni demonstrating distinctive Northern Sukhothai

Category

Antique 17th Century Thai Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Asian Khmer Cambodia Stoned Carved Head Bust of Male Buddhist Buddha Shiva Deity
Asian Khmer Cambodia Stoned Carved Head Bust of Male Buddhist Buddha Shiva Deity

Asian Khmer Cambodia Stoned Carved Head Bust of Male Buddhist Buddha Shiva Deity

Located in Studio City, CA

head is likely that of the divinity deity Shiva, sometimes referred to as the smiling God-King. The

Category

Antique 19th Century Cambodian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Sandstone

Khmer Bronze Buddhist Triad, Style of the Bayon, 12th-13th Century, Cambodia
Khmer Bronze Buddhist Triad, Style of the Bayon, 12th-13th Century, Cambodia

Khmer Bronze Buddhist Triad, Style of the Bayon, 12th-13th Century, Cambodia

Located in Austin, TX

represents the Buddha sheltered by the Naga King Muchalinda, the seven headed serpent, and flanked by two of

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Large Antique Italian Church Carved Gilt Polychrome Tabernacle Altar Niche
Large Antique Italian Church Carved Gilt Polychrome Tabernacle Altar Niche

Large Antique Italian Church Carved Gilt Polychrome Tabernacle Altar Niche

Located in Forney, TX

crucifixion cross, altar figure statue, life-size figural Hindu temple sculpture, Buddhist objects and Buddha

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Enamel

Jade sculpture with buddha and child
Jade sculpture with buddha and child

Jade sculpture with buddha and child

$1,422

H 4.34 in W 7.88 in D 3.15 in

Jade sculpture with buddha and child

Located in Milano, IT

This enchanting sculpture carved from jade root masterfully depicts the smiling head of a Buddha

Category

Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinoiserie Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

17th - 18th Century Buddha Statue, "Nezha"
17th - 18th Century Buddha Statue, "Nezha"

17th - 18th Century Buddha Statue, "Nezha"

$16,000Sale Price|33% Off

H 39 in W 24 in D 11 in

17th - 18th Century Buddha Statue, "Nezha"

Located in New York, NY

interpretation of the manifestation of the Chinese Buddha Nezha, displaying his three heads and six arms. This

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Qing Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Large Carved Wood Buddha Wall Sculptural Panel
Large Carved Wood Buddha Wall Sculptural Panel

Large Carved Wood Buddha Wall Sculptural Panel

$12,000

H 3 in W 80.5 in D 62 in

Large Carved Wood Buddha Wall Sculptural Panel

Located in Sheffield, MA

A very large and most impressive carved wood relief of a head of a Buddha. The stunning sculpture

Category

Vintage 1940s Japanese Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

17th Century Thai Bronze Bust Of The Buddha
17th Century Thai Bronze Bust Of The Buddha

17th Century Thai Bronze Bust Of The Buddha

$1,170

H 7 in W 2.375 in D 2.375 in

17th Century Thai Bronze Bust Of The Buddha

Located in Stamford, CT

A Thai bronze head of the Buddha. Sukothai period, late 16th-early 17th century. His face with

Category

Antique Early 17th Century Thai Other Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Torso of a Woman
Torso of a Woman

Marcel GIMONDTorso of a Woman, 1929

$30,228

H 22.05 in W 8.27 in D 7.88 in

Torso of a Woman

Located in PARIS, FR

sandstones came to him, among other things, from Khmer sculptures, including a Buddha's head that he had

Category

1920s French School Nude Sculptures

Materials

Sandstone

Thai Rattanakosin Gilt Bronze Buddha, Mid 19th Century, Thailand
Thai Rattanakosin Gilt Bronze Buddha, Mid 19th Century, Thailand

Thai Rattanakosin Gilt Bronze Buddha, Mid 19th Century, Thailand

Located in Austin, TX

his head. The buddha sits upon a high, stepped, three tiered trapezoidal platform. The top tier

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Thai Rattanakosin Gilt Bronze Buddha, Mid 19th Century, Thailand
Thai Rattanakosin Gilt Bronze Buddha, Mid 19th Century, Thailand

Thai Rattanakosin Gilt Bronze Buddha, Mid 19th Century, Thailand

Located in Austin, TX

the top of his head. The buddha sits upon a high, stylized double lotus pedestal above a

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Antique Wooden Buddha Sculptures with Polychromy Traces, 59 cm"
Antique Wooden Buddha Sculptures with Polychromy Traces, 59 cm"

Antique Wooden Buddha Sculptures with Polychromy Traces, 59 cm"

$3,556 / item

H 23.23 in W 9.45 in D 9.45 in

Antique Wooden Buddha Sculptures with Polychromy Traces, 59 cm"

Located in Alessandria, Piemonte

Rare Buddha wooden heads sculptures , with polychrome traces - smiling and peaceful - Rested on a

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Busts

Materials

Wood

Khmer Cast Bronze Buddha Sheltered by Naga, 19th Century, Cambodia
Khmer Cast Bronze Buddha Sheltered by Naga, 19th Century, Cambodia

Khmer Cast Bronze Buddha Sheltered by Naga, 19th Century, Cambodia

Located in Austin, TX

large serpent. The naga's seven heads arrayed behind the Buddha, the hoods flared to give him shelter

Category

Antique 19th Century Cambodian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Thai Bronze Buddha, Phra Phuttha Chinnarat, Early 20th century, Thailand
Thai Bronze Buddha, Phra Phuttha Chinnarat, Early 20th century, Thailand

Thai Bronze Buddha, Phra Phuttha Chinnarat, Early 20th century, Thailand

Located in Austin, TX

, one holding a sword, the other with arms raised above his head. Behind the Buddha is a striking and

Category

Vintage 1920s Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Gorgeous Hand Carved Giltwood Reclining Buddha on Custom Lucite Base
Gorgeous Hand Carved Giltwood Reclining Buddha on Custom Lucite Base

Gorgeous Hand Carved Giltwood Reclining Buddha on Custom Lucite Base

Located in Hopewell, NJ

An unusual and striking giltwood sculpture of a reclining Buddha with head on one bent arm, lovely

Category

Vintage 1970s Indonesian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Lucite, Giltwood

Thai Cast Silver Alloy Standing Buddha, Mid 20th Century, Thailand
Thai Cast Silver Alloy Standing Buddha, Mid 20th Century, Thailand

Thai Cast Silver Alloy Standing Buddha, Mid 20th Century, Thailand

Located in Austin, TX

curls, covering the pronounced ushnisha to the top of his head. The heavy Buddha cast from a low

Category

Mid-20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Silver

Large Terracotta Head of Luohan on Wood Stand from Vietnam
Large Terracotta Head of Luohan on Wood Stand from Vietnam

Large Terracotta Head of Luohan on Wood Stand from Vietnam

Located in Atlanta, GA

temple, often surrounding the Buddha. The terracotta head is molded with facial features of large

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Vietnamese Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Terracotta, Wood

Five Chinese Bronze Lohan Heads (Ming/Early Qing), Expressive and Well Cast
Five Chinese Bronze Lohan Heads (Ming/Early Qing), Expressive and Well Cast

Five Chinese Bronze Lohan Heads (Ming/Early Qing), Expressive and Well Cast

Located in Ukiah, CA

This rare and visually powerful set of five bronze Lohan (Arhat) heads dates to the 17th–18th

Category

Antique 17th Century Chinese Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Gothic Revival Church Tabernacle Cabinet Cathedral Altar Shrine
Antique French Gothic Revival Church Tabernacle Cabinet Cathedral Altar Shrine

Antique French Gothic Revival Church Tabernacle Cabinet Cathedral Altar Shrine

Located in Forney, TX

sculptures, Buddhist Buddha head statuary, and apprentice prototype model buildings, to primitive folk art

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Gothic Revival Religious Items

Materials

Gold Leaf

21st Century Pair of bronze Nepali Monk statues from Nepal
21st Century Pair of bronze Nepali Monk statues from Nepal

21st Century Pair of bronze Nepali Monk statues from Nepal

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Sariputta and Moggallana, the chief disciples of the Buddha, who are often shown together to symbolize

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Asian Gilt Bronze Thai kneeling Sacred Angel Teppanom 1950s
Vintage Asian Gilt Bronze Thai kneeling Sacred Angel Teppanom 1950s

Vintage Asian Gilt Bronze Thai kneeling Sacred Angel Teppanom 1950s

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

adorned with gold leaf details. Thai kneeling and praying Buddha, Intricate detail, gilt head piece

Category

Mid-20th Century Thai Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Cambodian Rock Crystal Sculpture of Jayavarman VII in Meditation
Cambodian Rock Crystal Sculpture of Jayavarman VII in Meditation

Cambodian Rock Crystal Sculpture of Jayavarman VII in Meditation

Located in Point Richmond, CA

position with his hands resting in his lap reminiscent of Buddha images. The head rendered with facial

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Cambodian Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Rock Crystal

Asian Gilt Bronze Teppanom Kneeling Thai Sacred Angels
Asian Gilt Bronze Teppanom Kneeling Thai Sacred Angels

Asian Gilt Bronze Teppanom Kneeling Thai Sacred Angels

$950 / set

H 8.5 in W 4.5 in D 3.5 in

Asian Gilt Bronze Teppanom Kneeling Thai Sacred Angels

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

kneeling and praying Buddhas. Intricate detail, gilt head piece. Teppanom are a mythogical angels and

Category

Mid-20th Century Thai Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Chorus Line
Chorus Line

Sam SpanierChorus Line

$750

H 5.75 in W 4 in

Chorus Line

By Sam Spanier

Located in Fairlawn, OH

inner life remains always apparent in his subject matter; and from the portraits and abstract Buddha

Category

1960s Abstract Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Oil Crayon

Black and White Cat
Black and White Cat

Sam SpanierBlack and White Cat

$700

H 6.25 in W 4.75 in

Black and White Cat

By Sam Spanier

Located in Fairlawn, OH

apparent in his subject matter; and from the portraits and abstract Buddha-like figures and heads, to the

Category

1970s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Watercolor

Chorus Line
Chorus Line

Sam SpanierChorus Line

$750

H 5.75 in W 4 in

Chorus Line

By Sam Spanier

Located in Fairlawn, OH

inner life remains always apparent in his subject matter; and from the portraits and abstract Buddha

Category

1960s Abstract Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Oil Crayon

Art Deco Buddha Sureté Pin
Art Deco Buddha Sureté Pin

Art Deco Buddha Sureté Pin

Located in London, GB

period. Further diamonds are set in the lotus motif crown that surrounds the head of the Buddha. This

Category

Vintage 1920s Art Deco Brooches

Contemporary buddha head sculpture - blue car paint
Contemporary buddha head sculpture - blue car paint

Tal NehorayContemporary buddha head sculpture - blue car paint, 2019

$600Sale Price|29% Off

H 10.24 in W 6.3 in D 6.3 in

Contemporary buddha head sculpture - blue car paint

By Tal Nehoray

Located in New York, NY

This beautiful Buddha sculpture is made of ceramic covered with glossy car paint. It is part of an

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Automotive Paint

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At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal buddha head for your home. Frequently made of metal, stone and bronze, every buddha head was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a buddha head, we have 272 options in-stock, while there are 2 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect buddha head — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A buddha head is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern, Folk Art and Rococo styles are sought with frequency. A well-made buddha head has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Johann Joachim Kändler, Aldo Londi and Bitossi are consistently popular.

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Prices for a buddha head can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $116 and can go as high as $80,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,842.