English Plaster Shakespeare Bust
Located in Queens, NY
English life size plaster bust of Shakespeare Condition: Good; Wear consistent with age and use
Category
20th Century British Victorian Busts
Materials
Plaster
Shakespeare Bust
Vintage Plaster Composite Bust of Shakespeare
Located in Troy, MI
Found in England, this plaster composite bust of William Shakespeare dates from the 1970s.
Category
Mid-20th Century English Neoclassical Busts
Materials
Other
19th Century Portrait Bust of William Shakespeare
By Staffordshire
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
19th century portrait bust of William Shakespeare, Vividly painted, a striking portrait of the English playwright, poet, and actor.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English High Victorian Busts
Materials
Pottery
Massive Antique Carved Hardwood Bust Of Shakespeare
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A Rare European Hardwood (Believed to be Elm) wall-mount Bust of the justly famous Playwright, Writer and Actor William Shakespeare (April 1564-April 1616).
Category
Antique 19th Century European Renaissance Busts
Materials
Hardwood
19th Century American Tiffany & Co. Bronze Bust of William Shakespeare
$3,200
H 17.5 in W 12.5 in D 6 in
19th Century American Tiffany & Co. Bronze Bust of William Shakespeare
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Dallas, TX
Circa 1880, this impressive antique American bronze bust depicts the celebrated playwright William Shakespeare with a calm, contemplative expression.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Renaissance Revival Busts
Materials
Bronze
Monumental French Patinated Bronze Bust of William Shakespeare, After Houdon
$23,200
H 27 in W 18 in D 9 in
Monumental French Patinated Bronze Bust of William Shakespeare, After Houdon
By F. Barbedienne Foundry
Located in Long Island City, NY, NY
A monumental French patinated bronze bust of William Shakespeare, after Houdon, by F.
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Busts
Materials
Bronze
German Bronze Bust of William Shakespeare by Aktien-Gesellschaft Gladenbeck 1890
$4,500
H 14 in W 10 in D 5 in
German Bronze Bust of William Shakespeare by Aktien-Gesellschaft Gladenbeck 1890
Located in Long Island City, NY
A realistic German bronze bust of William Shakespeare by Aktien-Gesellschaft Gladenbeck and Sohn foundry, circa 1890 Very fine quality bust, nice patination.
Category
Antique 19th Century German Busts
Materials
Bronze
Set of Four 20th C. Mahogany Busts of Schiller, Shakespeare & Sir Walter Scott
$9,600 / set
H 18 in W 9 in D 8 in
Set of Four 20th C. Mahogany Busts of Schiller, Shakespeare & Sir Walter Scott
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A refined set of four 20th-century carved Mahogany busts representing influential literary and historical figures (From left to Right): Friedrich Schiller, William Shakespeare x2 wit...
Category
20th Century American Busts
Materials
Mahogany
19th C Classical Plaster Bust Apollo by Louis Brugiotti London Grand Tour
$6,145 / set
H 35.04 in W 23.63 in D 11.82 in
19th C Classical Plaster Bust Apollo by Louis Brugiotti London Grand Tour
By Louis Brugiotti
Located in Lowestoft, GB
Surviving busts include a small bronzed bust, W.C. Macready, 1847 (private collection) Brugiotti also published a bust of Shakespeare (examples, National Theatre of Kenya For teac...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Busts
Materials
Plaster
Hand Carved Bust of Desdemona in Black Belgian Marble and Brown Limestone
$4,136
H 29.93 in W 20.87 in D 11.82 in
Hand Carved Bust of Desdemona in Black Belgian Marble and Brown Limestone
Located in Marbella, ES
Hand carved bust of Shakespeare's Desdemona, Othello's wife, in black Belgian marble and brown limestone.
Category
1990s Italian Busts
Materials
Marble
19th Century Carrara Marble Bust of William Shakespeare
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A 19th century Carrara marble bust of William Shakespeare. An instantly recognisable character presented in a well weathered condition.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Tudor Fountains
Materials
Marble, Carrara Marble
French Bronzed & Patinated Metal Bust Of Shakespeare With Paris Foundry Mark
$440
H 11 in W 7 in D 4.25 in
French Bronzed & Patinated Metal Bust Of Shakespeare With Paris Foundry Mark
Located in Bridgeport, CT
The bust of William Shakespeare shown is a French patinated bronze metal bust, having a foundry mark stamped "Paris, Made in France".
Category
20th Century French Elizabethan Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Mid-20th Century Beaux Arts Bust of William Shakespeare in Plaster
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A Good Large Bust of William Shakespeare A Good Large Bust of William Shakespeare, this is a good quality bust, it is made in plaster and has a good patina This is an elegant li...
Category
Mid-20th Century Beaux Arts Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Plaster
F. Barbedienne FoundryA Monumental French Patinated Bronze Bust of William Shakespeare, after Houdon, C. 1870
$23,200
H 27 in W 18 in D 9 in
A Monumental French Patinated Bronze Bust of William Shakespeare, after Houdon
By F. Barbedienne Foundry
Located in Queens, NY
A Monumental French Patinated Bronze Bust of William Shakespeare, after Houdon, by F.
Category
19th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Mid 16th Century English SchoolPossible Portrait of William Shakespeare
$166,011
H 22.25 in W 17.25 in
Possible Portrait of William Shakespeare
Located in London, GB
Furthermore, Shakespeare was left-handed, as it our sitter. The sitter in this artwork bears a good similarity to Shakespeare’s memorial bust and to an engraved likeness included in ...
Category
Early 1600s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oak, Oil
19th Century Onyx and Bronze Clock with William Shakespeare
Located in Hoddesdon, GB
It is also adorned with a beautifully detailed bust of William Shakespeare, emphasizing the clock's tribute to the renowned playwright.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Gothic Revival Mantel Clocks
Materials
Onyx, Bronze
Egron Sellif LundgrenAssassination of Clarence in the Tower; Scene from Richard III, Act I, Sc. 4, 1854
$6,499
H 15.36 in W 20.08 in
Assassination of Clarence in the Tower; Scene from Richard III, Act I, Sc. 4
By Egron Sellif Lundgren
Located in Stockholm, SE
In 1864, William Perry, woodcarver to Queen Victoria, carved a bust of William Shakespeare, from a portion of Herne’s Oak, a tree that has been immortalised by Shakespeare’s comedy, ...
Category
1850s Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Art, "Homage to Soltzentitsyn" by Malcah Zeldis
By Malcah Zeldis
Located in Pompano Beach, FL
Schweitzer, Solzentitsyn, a bust of Shakespeare, statue of Aphrodite, the Lion & the Lamb and 2 women who are Malcah herself.
Category
Vintage 1970s Contemporary Art
Recent Sales
Bust of Shakespeare, 1860
By F. Barbedienne Foundry
Located in Houston, TX
A hollow cast bronze bust of Shakespeare marked Barbedienne. Ferdinand Barbedienne (1810-1892) was a French metalworker and manufacturer who was well-known as a bronze founder.
Category
Antique 1860s French Busts
American Philadelphia Centennial Glass Bust of William Shakespeare
By Gillinder & Sons
Located in Brooklyn, NY
American Philadelphia Centennial frosted colorless pressed and acid-etched glass bust of William Shakespeare by Gillinder Glass Works, Philadelphia.
Category
Antique 1870s American Victorian Busts
Materials
Glass
Creamware Portrait of Shakespeare, Wedgwood, circa 1785
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A style of portrait previously unknown, this extraordinarily deep bust of Shakespeare is in creamware, with a cold painted background.
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Pottery
Materials
Earthenware
Antique Cast Bronze William Shakespeare Bust Portrait Plaque C1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Cast Bronze William Shakespeare Bust Portrait Plaque C1890 Measure - 15"h x 11"w x 1 1/4"d
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
English Parian Ware Bust of William Shakespeare
Located in San Francisco, CA
An English Parian ware bust of William Shakespeare.
Category
Antique 19th Century English Busts
Antique F Barbedienne Bronze Bust of Shakespeare
By F. Barbedienne Foundry
Located in Long Island City, NY
An antique monumental French patinated bronze bust of William Shakespeare after Jean Antoine Houdon, French, 1741 to 1828.
Category
Antique 19th Century French Busts
Materials
Bronze
1985 Spanish Macael White & Belgium Black Marble Shakespeare's Othello Bust
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H 27.96 in W 22.05 in D 11.42 in
1985 Spanish Macael White & Belgium Black Marble Shakespeare's Othello Bust
Located in Marbella, ES
Classical 1985 Spanish Macael white and Belgium black marble 2-tone hand carved bust of Shakespeare's Othello, the general in command of Venice's armada, husband to much younger Desd...
Category
Late 20th Century Spanish Busts
Materials
Marble
Rare French Patinated Bronze Bust of William Shakespeare, Carrier-Belleuse
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H 26 in W 16 in D 11 in
Rare French Patinated Bronze Bust of William Shakespeare, Carrier-Belleuse
By Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse
Located in Long Island City, NY, NY
A rare and large French patinated bronze bust of William Shakespeare, Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse, Paris, circa 1880.
Category
Antique 19th Century French Romantic Busts
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Antique Large Bronze High Relief Portrait Plaque Of William Shakespeare c1900
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique oversized cast bronze portrait plaque of William Shakespeare bust in high relief, c1900 Measures - 3"h x 20.5"diam Catalogue Note: Ask about DISCOUNTED DELIVERY RATES av...
Category
Early 20th Century Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Life Size Gaius Julius Caesar Marble Head Bust with Stand
Located in Chicago, IL
Caesar's life, along with its tragic end, has long interested historians and even inspired one of the world's best-known plays by William Shakespeare. The bust and the stand are bo...
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Classical Roman Busts
Materials
Marble
Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse 1Rare French Patinated Bronze Bust of William Shakespeare, Carrier-Belleuse, 1880
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H 26 in W 16 in D 11 in
Rare French Patinated Bronze Bust of William Shakespeare, Carrier-Belleuse
By Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse 1
Located in Queens, NY
A rare and large French patinated bronze bust of William Shakespeare, Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse, Paris, circa 1880.
Category
19th Century Romantic Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Gladenbeck’s Bronzegiesserei German Bronze Bust of William Shakespeare by Aktien-Gesellschaft Gladenbeck, 1890
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H 14 in W 10 in D 5 in
German Bronze Bust of William Shakespeare by Aktien-Gesellschaft Gladenbeck
Located in Queens, NY
A realistic German bronze bust of William Shakespeare by Aktien-Gesellschaft Gladenbeck and Sohn foundry, circa 1890 Very fine quality bust, nice patination.
Category
Late 19th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Rare French Bronze Bust of William Shakespeare by Carrier Belleuse and Pinedo
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H 22 in W 16 in D 12 in
Rare French Bronze Bust of William Shakespeare by Carrier Belleuse and Pinedo
By Foundry Pinedo, Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse
Located in Long Island City, NY, NY
Rare French bronze bust of William Shakespeare by Carrier Belleuse and Pinedo, circa 1870.
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Carrier Belleuse Rare French Bronze Bust of William Shakespeare by Carrier Belleuse and Pinedo, 1870
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H 22 in W 16 in D 12 in
Rare French Bronze Bust of William Shakespeare by Carrier Belleuse and Pinedo
Located in Queens, NY
Rare French bronze bust of William Shakespeare by Carrier Belleuse and Pinedo, circa 1870.
Category
19th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Rare French Bronze Bust of William Shakespeare by Carrier Belleuse and Pinedo
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H 22 in W 16 in D 12 in
Rare French Bronze Bust of William Shakespeare by Carrier Belleuse and Pinedo
By Foundry Pinedo, Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse
Located in Long Island City, NY, NY
Rare French bronze bust of William Shakespeare by Carrier Belleuse and Pinedo, circa 1870.
Category
Antique 19th Century French Romantic Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Albert-Ernest Carrier-BelleuseRare French Bronze Bust of William Shakespeare by Carrier Belleuse and Pinedo, 1870
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H 22 in W 16 in D 12 in
Rare French Bronze Bust of William Shakespeare by Carrier Belleuse and Pinedo
By Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse
Located in Queens, NY
Rare French Bronze Bust of William Shakespeare by Carrier Belleuse and Pinedo, circa 1870.
Category
19th Century Romantic Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Rare French bronze bust of William Shakespeare by Carrier Belleuse and Pinedo, c
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H 22 in W 16 in D 12 in
Rare French bronze bust of William Shakespeare by Carrier Belleuse and Pinedo, c
By Foundry Pinedo
Located in Long Island City, NY
Rare French bronze bust of William Shakespeare by Carrier Belleuse and Pinedo, circa 1870.
Category
Antique 19th Century French Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Parian ware but of Shakespeare
Located in San Francisco, CA
An English Parian ware bust of William Shakespeare, circa 1900.
Category
Antique 19th Century English Folk Art Sculptures
1880s Small Dore Bronze Bust Of Shakespeare
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Small 1890s dore bronze bust of Shakespeare on a marble base.
Category
Antique 1890s Busts
Materials
Bronze
Large Patinated Bronze Bust of William Shakespeare After Carrier-Belleuse
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H 22.5 in W 13 in D 10 in
Large Patinated Bronze Bust of William Shakespeare After Carrier-Belleuse
By Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse
Located in New York, NY
Large (22 1/2 inch tall) patinated bronze bust sculpture of William Shakespeare after the original model by Albert Ernest Carrier Belleuse (1824-1887).
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Busts
Materials
Bronze
Bronze Bust of Wm. Shakespeare, French, Late 19th Century by Carrier Belleuse
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H 23 in W 13 in D 9 in
Bronze Bust of Wm. Shakespeare, French, Late 19th Century by Carrier Belleuse
By Foundry Pinedo
Located in Petaluma, CA
The exceptional large bust of Wm. Shakespeare is as detailed and life like as any bronze bust can be executed.
Category
Antique 1890s French Beaux Arts Busts
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Large Antique English Signed C. Papworth Hand-Carved Marble Bust or Sculpture
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H 20 in W 12 in D 7 in
Large Antique English Signed C. Papworth Hand-Carved Marble Bust or Sculpture
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
The sculpture depicts a study of an English gentleman in high period costume, with hair and pronounced features reminiscent of Shakespeare. The bust is carved on all sides, and sits ...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Busts
Materials
Marble
Shakespeare Bronze Bust Figurine Vienna Bronze Style, 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Classic early 1900s metal miniature figurine, in the style of Vienna Bronze. Nice addition to your room, in your Display Cabinet or just for your collection of antiques. Found at an ...
Category
Early 20th Century British Victorian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal
English, Probably Leeds Hand Painted Pottery Bust of William Shakespeare
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H 8.86 in W 6.11 in D 3.55 in
English, Probably Leeds Hand Painted Pottery Bust of William Shakespeare
By Leeds Pottery
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
Antique English, probably Leeds hand painted pottery portrait bust of William Shakespeare dating from around 1815.
Category
Antique 1810s English George III Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Pottery
Art Deco / Moderne Bronze Figure of a Nude, American, Signed Joseph Motto
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H 18.5 in W 4 in D 4 in
Art Deco / Moderne Bronze Figure of a Nude, American, Signed Joseph Motto
By Joseph Motto
Located in Petaluma, CA
Motto graduated from the Cleveland School of Art in 1916, and began working on sculptures commissioned by various organizations in Cleveland, such as the bust of Shakespeare for the ...
Category
Vintage 1920s American Modern More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Onyx, Bronze
Books the Dramatic Plays of William Shakespeare
Located in New York, NY
Beautifully bound in full black morocco, cover gold gilt decorations of Shakespeare bust and characters, spine swirling floral design, spine gold gilt of emblems titles, all edges go...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Books
Books. Collections Leather Bound Set. The Dramatic Plays of William Shakespeare
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H 12 in W 6 in D 2 in
Books. Collections Leather Bound Set. The Dramatic Plays of William Shakespeare
Located in New York, NY
Beautifully bound in full black morocco, cover gold gilt decorations of Shakespeare bust and characters, spine swirling floral design, spine gold gilt of emblems titles, all edges go...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Books
1 Volume, William Shakespeare, Sentiments and Similes
Located in New York, NY
1 Volume. William Shakespeare, Sentiments and Similes. An incredibly intricate paper maché binding in black with a bust of Shakespeare in the center of the front board and his crest ...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Books
Materials
Leather
Bronze Bust of Shakespeare
By Hans Muller
Located in Washington, DC
Austrian Bronze Bust of Shakespeare. Signed H. Muller on right shoulder.
Category
Antique 19th Century Austrian Busts
Materials
Bronze
William Shakespeare Sandstone Bust
Located in Darlington, GB
A truly wonderful carved sandstone bust of William Shakespeare, late 18th/early 19th century.
Category
Antique Late 18th Century British Busts
Materials
Sandstone
Early 20th Century Carved Marble Bust of Shakespeare
Located in Asheville, NC
Carved white marble bust of Shakespeare, early 20th century. Shakespeare engraved on bottom plinth.
Category
Early 20th Century English Busts
Materials
Marble
19th Century Copeland Parianb Busts 'Shakespeare' and 'Milton'
By Copeland
Located in Applyby Magna, Staffordshire
A superb pair of Copeland busts, William Shakespeare and John Milton, standing on socle base, both fully marked on the back, dated 1862 and 1865.
Category
Antique 19th Century English Busts
Materials
Ceramic
Decorative Late Victorian Painted Plaster Portrait Library Bust of John Milton
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
William Hayley's 1796 biography called him the "greatest English author", whilst William Blake considered Milton the major English poet and to this day he remains generally regarded ...
Category
Antique 1890s English George III Busts
Materials
Composition
Bust of Shakespeare
Located in Roswell, GA
Fine quality Bust of William Shakespeare. This bust has the appearance and weight of bronze.
Category
20th Century English Sculptures
Plaster Bust of Shakespeare
Located in New Preston, CT
A plaster bust of Shakespeare with intricate detailing and a good 'crusty' surface.
Category
Early 20th Century French Sculptures
18th Century lead bust of William Shakespeare
Located in London, GB
18th century lead bust of William Shakespeare.
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Sculptures
Materials
Lead
Bust of Shakespeare from "The Producers" Movie
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
White fiber re-enforced plaster bust of Shakespeare used in the movie version of The Producers!
Category
20th Century American Sculptures
Pair Needlepoint Pictures Byron and Shakespeare
Located in New York, NY
Pair of hand embroidered gros and petit point pictures of grisaille busts of Shakespeare and Byron in colored architectural niches.
Category
Vintage 1940s American Tapestries
Victorian 18 Carat Gold and Hardstone William Shakespeare Signet Ring
Located in St Helens, GB
Set with a single hardstone cameo to measure 17mm x 20mm approx which depicts a left facing bust of William Shakespeare. CONDITION ; Very good.
Category
Antique 19th Century British Victorian Signet Rings
Materials
Agate, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Large 19th Century Bust of William Shakespeare
Located in London, GB
A large 19th century plaster bust of Shakespeare. A very good study with excellent attention to his expression of deep thought.
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Busts
Materials
Plaster
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Find many varieties of an authentic shakespeare bust available at 1stDibs. A shakespeare bust — often made from bronze, marble and metal — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer shakespeare bust, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 19th Century. A shakespeare bust, designed in the Victorian style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one shakespeare bust that is appealing in its simplicity, but Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse, Foundry Pinedo and Staffordshire produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Shakespeare Bust?
Prices for a shakespeare bust start at $595 and top out at $12,500 with the average selling for $6,000.