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Vintage Tibetan Or Asian Buddha Head Bust Mala Bead Rosary Buddhist Bracelet
Vintage Tibetan Or Asian Buddha Head Bust Mala Bead Rosary Buddhist Bracelet

Vintage Tibetan Or Asian Buddha Head Bust Mala Bead Rosary Buddhist Bracelet

Located in Studio City, CA

A wonderful piece and very eye catching. Perhaps Tibetan but could also be from South East Asian or India/Nepal. The Buddha appears to be made of ceramic or carved from stone wit...

Category

Mid-20th Century Asian Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Metal

Art Deco Silvered Bronze Head / Bust Sculpture of a Woman / France, 1930
Art Deco Silvered Bronze Head / Bust Sculpture of a Woman / France, 1930

Art Deco Silvered Bronze Head / Bust Sculpture of a Woman / France, 1930

Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos

Art Deco bust of a woman. Silvered bronze sculpture of a lady. Mounted over a Italian marble base

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Neoclassical Bronze Character Dead Bust, Dark Patina, 18th Century style
Neoclassical Bronze Character Dead Bust, Dark Patina, 18th Century style

Neoclassical Bronze Character Dead Bust, Dark Patina, 18th Century style

By Franz Xaver Messerschmidt

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Bronze character head bust in neoclassical style, after Franz Xaver Messerschmidt, based on an 18th

Category

Antique 18th Century French Expressionist Busts

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Sculpture of Head Bust of Japanese Woman in the Style of Isamu Noguchi
Bronze Sculpture of Head Bust of Japanese Woman in the Style of Isamu Noguchi

Bronze Sculpture of Head Bust of Japanese Woman in the Style of Isamu Noguchi

By Isamu Noguchi

Located in Studio City, CA

A wonderful, well-crafted work reminiscent of Isamu Noguchi's early work in bronze. Heavy and solid on a beautiful rosewood base. Apparently unsigned. From a collection of Japanes...

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

European Plaster Horse Head with Wavy Mane & Lovely Aged Patina
European Plaster Horse Head with Wavy Mane & Lovely Aged Patina

European Plaster Horse Head with Wavy Mane & Lovely Aged Patina

Located in Atlanta, GA

A European plaster sculptural horse head bust, from the 20th century. This fabulous plaster art

Category

20th Century European Busts

Materials

Plaster

Gaius Julius Caesar - Caricature Head in Hand-Carved Oak, 1970s
Gaius Julius Caesar - Caricature Head in Hand-Carved Oak, 1970s

Gaius Julius Caesar - Caricature Head in Hand-Carved Oak, 1970s

Located in Esbjerg, DK

assume this is a caricature. Its a large monumental head bust measuring 40 cm in height. Hand-carved

Category

20th Century Danish Modern Busts

Materials

Oak

Bronze Female Sculpture
Bronze Female Sculpture

Bronze Female Sculpture

Located in New York, NY

A beautiful, small, substantial bronze female head bust sculpture on cylindrical wood pedestal base

Category

Early 20th Century Modern Busts

Materials

Bronze

1940s Patinated Plaster Bust Greek Head
1940s Patinated Plaster Bust Greek Head

1940s Patinated Plaster Bust Greek Head

Located in Madrid, ES

An 1940s academy bust in plaster, patinated imitating terracotta, representing a head from the

Category

Mid-20th Century Spanish Neoclassical Revival Busts

Materials

Plaster

Bronze Bust of a Man's Head
Bronze Bust of a Man's Head

Bronze Bust of a Man's Head

Located in Queens, NY

Mid-century bronze bust of a man's head mounted on a black marble cube base. (Signed "H. Haas '71).     

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Busts

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Bust, Man's Head and Torso, France, 1900
Bust, Man's Head and Torso, France, 1900

Bust, Man's Head and Torso, France, 1900

Located in Copenhagen K, DK

Imposing and large male bust, of an unknown French nobleman, dressed in a smart jacket and shirt

Category

Antique Early 1900s French Busts

Materials

Plaster

Ceramic Phrenology Bust / Head by L.N. Fowler
Ceramic Phrenology Bust / Head by L.N. Fowler

Ceramic Phrenology Bust / Head by L.N. Fowler

By L. N. Fowler

Located in San Diego, CA

A reproduction ceramic phrenology bust / head by L.N. Fowler, circa 1980s. Amaze your friends by

Category

Late 20th Century American Busts

Materials

Ceramic

Auguste Garufi Head Sculpture, Vintage Bust, Circa 1986
Auguste Garufi Head Sculpture, Vintage Bust, Circa 1986

Auguste Garufi Head Sculpture, Vintage Bust, Circa 1986

By Auguste Garufi, Edgar Degas

Located in Atlanta, GA

An expressive modern sculpture by Auguste Garufi, depicting a female head with eyes gently closed

Category

Vintage 1980s Expressionist Busts

Materials

Cast Stone

Head and Shoulder Bust of a Young Girl Garden Statue
Head and Shoulder Bust of a Young Girl Garden Statue

Head and Shoulder Bust of a Young Girl Garden Statue

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Head and Shoulder Bust of a Young Girl Garden Statue This is a charming detailed bust of a rather

Category

Vintage 1950s Country Busts

Materials

Cast Stone

White Plaster Bust of a Male Head, France, 19th Century
White Plaster Bust of a Male Head, France, 19th Century

White Plaster Bust of a Male Head, France, 19th Century

Located in New York, NY

French 19th century plaster bust of a male head. Excellent condition.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Busts

Materials

Plaster

Post Modern Lora Marx (Samuel Marx) Deco Bust Head Sculpture
Post Modern Lora Marx (Samuel Marx) Deco Bust Head Sculpture

Post Modern Lora Marx (Samuel Marx) Deco Bust Head Sculpture

By Samuel Marx

Located in Chicago, IL

A large Post Modern Deco style Plaster Bust Sculptures. Signed on top of the base "White Art ST C

Category

Late 20th Century American Art Deco Busts

Materials

Plaster

Margaret Foley (American, 1827-1877) Marble Bust "Head of Prophet Zephaniah"
Margaret Foley (American, 1827-1877) Marble Bust "Head of Prophet Zephaniah"

Margaret Foley (American, 1827-1877) Marble Bust "Head of Prophet Zephaniah"

Located in Long Island City, NY, NY

Margaret Foley (American, 1827-1877) Marble Bust "Head of Prophet Zephaniah" A rare and important

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian American Empire Busts

Materials

Marble

Hermes plaster head
Hermes plaster head

Hermes plaster head

Located in MILL, NL

Hermes plaster head A classical sculpture of the Greek god Hermes, the god of commerce. A

Category

Late 20th Century Busts

Materials

Plaster

Marble Roman Head
Marble Roman Head

Marble Roman Head

Located in Los angeles, CA

Marble Roman Head

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Busts

Materials

Marble, Iron

Vintage mannquin head
Vintage mannquin head

Vintage mannquin head

$332Sale Price / item|20% Off

Vintage mannquin head

Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest

Beautiful female mannequin head made from plaster servings as an advertising bust in a shop. It

Category

Vintage 1960s French Art Deco Busts

Materials

Plaster

Fonseca Head Sculpture
Fonseca Head Sculpture

Fonseca Head Sculpture

$4,373Sale Price|20% Off

Fonseca Head Sculpture

Located in Rome, IT

Fonseca head sculpture marble white, xx century.

Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Busts

Materials

Marble

Giant terracotta head sculpture
Giant terracotta head sculpture

Giant terracotta head sculpture

Located in Haaltert, BE

Giant terracotta head sculpture. Made in the 1980s and signed 'NIAJA´.

Category

Vintage 1980s French Busts

Materials

Terracotta

Gilded Carved Quartz Horse Bust
Gilded Carved Quartz Horse Bust

Gilded Carved Quartz Horse Bust

Located in Houston, TX

A handsome and chic hand carved quartz horse head bust with gilded mount on acrylic base.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Organic Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Quartz

Dance Head Ornament Representing an Antelope Head, Burkina Faso, Africa
Dance Head Ornament Representing an Antelope Head, Burkina Faso, Africa

Dance Head Ornament Representing an Antelope Head, Burkina Faso, Africa

Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon

A beautiful stylized antelope head used as headdress on ceremonial dances. Retains the old painting

Category

Mid-20th Century Burkinabe Busts

Materials

Wood

ANTINOUS TERRACOTTA HEAD, 20th Century
ANTINOUS TERRACOTTA HEAD, 20th Century

ANTINOUS TERRACOTTA HEAD, 20th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

ANTINOUS TERRACOTTA HEAD, 20th Century Terracotta head with marble base. Antinous (Bitnia 130

Category

20th Century Italian Modern Busts

Materials

Terracotta

Head of Odysseus (Greek)
Head of Odysseus (Greek)

Head of Odysseus (Greek)

Located in Rome, IT

Rare marble head of Ulysses, king of Ithaca, beautiful sculpture mounted on a black marble base

Category

Mid-20th Century Busts

Materials

Bronze

Boys mannequin Heads 1960s Holland
Boys mannequin Heads 1960s Holland

Boys mannequin Heads 1960s Holland

Located in Den Haag, NL

Two Blue eyed Jung boys heads . mounted on a Wooden pedestal . 1960s mannequin . so very decorative .

Category

Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Busts

Materials

Epoxy Resin

Pair of Italian Decorative Male Busts, 1.5 Ft
Pair of Italian Decorative Male Busts, 1.5 Ft

Pair of Italian Decorative Male Busts, 1.5 Ft

Located in Atlanta, GA

, with differing poses. The head portion of these busts are done in the round, with full head of hair

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Busts

Materials

Paint, Gesso, Plaster

Buddha head sculpture, marble base
Buddha head sculpture, marble base

Buddha head sculpture, marble base

Located in AIGNAN, FR

Large Buddha head sculpture, black marble base. Aesthetically pleasing and of generous size, this

Category

Late 20th Century Busts

Materials

Marble

Judy Brady Sculpted Ceramic Head
Judy Brady Sculpted Ceramic Head

Judy Brady Sculpted Ceramic Head

Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI

bridge of the nose and the head of curly hair that is reminiscent of ancient Roman busts. The face is not

Category

Vintage 1970s American Expressionist Busts

Materials

Ceramic, Paint

Monumental Carved Stone Head Sculpture - Belgium
Monumental Carved Stone Head Sculpture - Belgium

Monumental Carved Stone Head Sculpture - Belgium

Located in Pittsburgh, PA

This monumental stone bust, hand-carved from granite, is a decorative sculpture featuring a closed

Category

Vintage 1950s Belgian Busts

Materials

Stone

Vintage Head of Quan Yin
Vintage Head of Quan Yin

Vintage Head of Quan Yin

Located in New York, NY

This extraordinary early Qing Dynasty cast iron sculpture is a powerful example of 17th-century gilded Chinese metalwork. The piece reflects the masterful foundry techniques of the p...

Category

Antique 17th Century Chinese Qing Busts

Materials

Iron

Green Glazed Ceramic Buddha's Head
Green Glazed Ceramic Buddha's Head

Green Glazed Ceramic Buddha's Head

Located in Marbella, ES

Green Glazed Ceramic Buddha's Head

Category

20th Century Unknown Busts

Materials

Ceramic

Venus De Milo Marbled Plaster Head
Venus De Milo Marbled Plaster Head

Venus De Milo Marbled Plaster Head

By Raffaello Romanelli

Located in Milan, IT

at Romanelli to craft this singular plaster head of the Venus De Milo. An ode to the full-body

Category

2010s Italian Busts

Materials

Plaster

1970s Spanish Signed Terracotta Head
1970s Spanish Signed Terracotta Head

1970s Spanish Signed Terracotta Head

Located in Marbella, ES

1970s Spanish signed terracotta head.

Category

Late 20th Century Spanish Busts

Materials

Terracotta

Expressive Bronze Bust with Patinated Finish, 18th Century Style
Expressive Bronze Bust with Patinated Finish, 18th Century Style

Expressive Bronze Bust with Patinated Finish, 18th Century Style

By Franz Xaver Messerschmidt

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Bronze bust character head in patinated bronze, after Franz Xaver Messerschmidt, inspired by 18th

Category

Antique 18th Century French Expressionist Busts

Materials

Bronze

Signed Plaster Portrait Head Sculpture, “CJD”
Signed Plaster Portrait Head Sculpture, “CJD”

Signed Plaster Portrait Head Sculpture, “CJD”

Located in West Palm Beach, US

Signed Plaster Portrait Head Sculpture, “CJD” Expressive plaster portrait head with a hand-modeled

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Busts

Materials

Plaster

Modern Woman’s Head Patinated Bronze Sculpture
Modern Woman’s Head Patinated Bronze Sculpture

Modern Woman’s Head Patinated Bronze Sculpture

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Modern patinated bronze sculpture representing a woman’s head in Art Deco style. This bronze

Category

Early 20th Century French Modern Busts

Materials

Stone, Bronze

Ashanti Female Head, Ghana Style
Ashanti Female Head, Ghana Style

Ashanti Female Head, Ghana Style

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Ashanti female head, Ghana style Measures: Height 43 in (109.2 cm.), width 8.25 in. (20.95 cm

Category

20th Century Busts

Materials

Wood

French Art Deco Period Head of Diana
French Art Deco Period Head of Diana

French Art Deco Period Head of Diana

Located in Austin, TX

Head or bust from the Art Deco period in France. This piece, made of plaster, depicts the head of

Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Busts

Materials

Plaster

Head David Statue in White Marble Finish
Head David Statue in White Marble Finish

Head David Statue in White Marble Finish

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

The Head David statue is a timeless and iconic decorative piece meticulously crafted from luxurious

Category

2010s French Renaissance Busts

Materials

Marble

Plaster Artists Death Mask Head Sculpture
Plaster Artists Death Mask Head Sculpture

Plaster Artists Death Mask Head Sculpture

Located in Ongar, GB

A mid 20th century plaster artists death mask sculpture. Please contact us for a worldwide shipping quote

Category

Mid-20th Century British Busts

Materials

Plaster

Mid-Century Modern Bronze Bust by J.D. Murillo
Mid-Century Modern Bronze Bust by J.D. Murillo

Mid-Century Modern Bronze Bust by J.D. Murillo

By Rene Brancusi, Alberto Giacometti, Amedeo Modigliani

Located in Houston, TX

patinated bronze bust or head sculpture signed J.D. Murillo. Fabulous patina on this abstract Mid-Century

Category

20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Busts

Materials

Bronze

17th Century Marble Boars Head Sculpture
17th Century Marble Boars Head Sculpture

17th Century Marble Boars Head Sculpture

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A carved architectural marble fragment depicting a boars head, reclaimed from Pentney Abbey

Category

Antique Late 17th Century Italian Neoclassical Busts

Materials

Marble

German Carved Wooden Milliners Head Circa 1910
German Carved Wooden Milliners Head Circa 1910

German Carved Wooden Milliners Head Circa 1910

Located in Gloucester, GB

German Carved Wooden Milliners Head Circa 1910 - Hand carved from sycamore - Used in the

Category

Vintage 1910s German Industrial Busts

Materials

Sycamore

Hermes Head Sculpture, 4th Century, Greece
Hermes Head Sculpture, 4th Century, Greece

Hermes Head Sculpture, 4th Century, Greece

Located in Girona, Spain

Hermes head sculpture. Greek Bust representing Hermes. Hermes is an Olympian deity, the God of

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Greek Classical Greek Busts

Materials

Stone, Marble, Metal

Stucco head of a roman figure
Stucco head of a roman figure

Stucco head of a roman figure

Located in 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, NL

Stucco head of a Roman figure. Signed on the back (unknown). The head is separate from the base.

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Classical Roman Busts

Materials

Stucco

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How Much is a Head Bust?

Prices for a head bust can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $10 and can go as high as $275,926, while the average can fetch as much as $1,839.
Questions About Head Bust
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    A head bust is a sculpted part of the human figure showing only the person’s head and neck. Sometimes sculptors may also include a portion of the chest and shoulders. It is considered by some to be the most intimate form of sculpture. On 1stDibs, you can find antique and vintage head busts.