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A Louis XV Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted Bureau Plat by François Linke
A Louis XV Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted Bureau Plat by François Linke

A Louis XV Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted Bureau Plat by François Linke

By François Linke

Located in Brighton, West Sussex

The rectangular top inset with a green leather writing surface with gilt-tooled border, within a gilt-bronze surround above three frieze drawers, the back with simulated drawers, on ...

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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Bronze

Indian Hand-Carved 19th Century Stone Sphinx Sculpture with Tiara and Earrings
Indian Hand-Carved 19th Century Stone Sphinx Sculpture with Tiara and Earrings

Indian Hand-Carved 19th Century Stone Sphinx Sculpture with Tiara and Earrings

Located in Yonkers, NY

The Indian stone sculpture features a sphinx figure, showcasing a winged lion body and a woman’s bust and head. This figure is decorated with an abundance of adornments such as a tia...

Category

Antique 19th Century Indian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

19th Century Hand-Carved Stone Sphinx Sculpture with Tiara and Earrings
19th Century Hand-Carved Stone Sphinx Sculpture with Tiara and Earrings

19th Century Hand-Carved Stone Sphinx Sculpture with Tiara and Earrings

Located in Yonkers, NY

The Indian stone sculpture features a sphinx figure, showcasing a winged lion body and a woman’s bust and head. This figure is decorated with an abundance of adornments such as a tia...

Category

Antique 19th Century Indian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

#8 (diptych), 2004.  Acrylic on canvas,  17 x 26 cm; 21 x 29 cm
#8 (diptych), 2004.  Acrylic on canvas,  17 x 26 cm; 21 x 29 cm

#8 (diptych), 2004. Acrylic on canvas, 17 x 26 cm; 21 x 29 cm

Located in Riga, LV

Rather than directly copy the subjects—female figures, patriarchal heads and busts, or hands protruding from a shirt sleeve—he reduces them to hazy, isolated forms with an ephemeral ...

Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Sentinel, 2004.  Acrylic on canvas, 29 x 34.5 cm
Sentinel, 2004.  Acrylic on canvas, 29 x 34.5 cm

Sentinel, 2004. Acrylic on canvas, 29 x 34.5 cm

Located in Riga, LV

Rather than directly copy the subjects—female figures, patriarchal heads and busts, or hands protruding from a shirt sleeve—he reduces them to hazy, isolated forms with an ephemeral ...

Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Japanese Art Ukiyo-e Figurative Painting, Karagoto of the Chojiya, Edo period
Japanese Art Ukiyo-e Figurative Painting, Karagoto of the Chojiya, Edo period

Japanese Art Ukiyo-e Figurative Painting, Karagoto of the Chojiya, Edo period

Located in Segovia, ES

Bijin-ga Series I (Nº1) Title: Karagoto of The Chojiya Head and bust portrait of the beautiful courtesan Karagoto, of the Chojiya House, who appears looking to her left while drying...

Category

2010s Edo Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Crayon, Oil Crayon, Graphite

Rare Antique French Gilt Bronze Occasional Table Auguste Maximilien Delafontaine
Rare Antique French Gilt Bronze Occasional Table Auguste Maximilien Delafontaine

Rare Antique French Gilt Bronze Occasional Table Auguste Maximilien Delafontaine

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely, highly decorative antique 19th century tulipwood, burr walnut ebonised and marquetry inlaid centre table with gold gilt bronze rams he...

Category

Antique 19th Century French Victorian Side Tables

Materials

Tulipwood, Walnut

Important and Very Rare Pair of Micromosaic, Malachite and Walnut Console Tables
Important and Very Rare Pair of Micromosaic, Malachite and Walnut Console Tables

Important and Very Rare Pair of Micromosaic, Malachite and Walnut Console Tables

By Antonio Deangelis

Located in London, GB

The able are mounted on square legs that are headed with ormolu figural busts of Mercury and applied with caducei on a platform base.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Empire Console Tables

Materials

Malachite, Ormolu

French 19th Century Louis XV Style Ormolu-Mounted Console After Charles Cressent
French 19th Century Louis XV Style Ormolu-Mounted Console After Charles Cressent

French 19th Century Louis XV Style Ormolu-Mounted Console After Charles Cressent

By Charles Cressent

Located in Los Angeles, CA

The serpentine white marble top above a wavy acanthus-mounted gilt-bronze frieze, on cabriolet legs each headed by an ormolu espagnolette bust and ending on scrolled sabots.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Console Tables

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Liz Hurley (Limited Edition of 25) - Celebrity Photography - 30x40 Print
Liz Hurley (Limited Edition of 25) - Celebrity Photography - 30x40 Print

Liz Hurley (Limited Edition of 25) - Celebrity Photography - 30x40 Print

By John Stoddart 1

Located in New York, NY

This risqué iconic black and white photograph expresses her incredible figure, capturing the actress completely naked, against the head of a large Grecian bust. John Stoddart is kn...

Category

1990s Young British Artists (YBA) Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Fang Male Reliquary Figure, Gabon - Tribal Art - African Art, Circa 1950's
Fang Male Reliquary Figure, Gabon - Tribal Art - African Art, Circa 1950's

Fang Male Reliquary Figure, Gabon - Tribal Art - African Art, Circa 1950's

Located in Encino, CA

While early examples were limited to heads or busts, full standing figures became increasingly prevalent by the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Category

Vintage 1950s Gabonese Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Fang Male Reliquary Figure, Gabon - Tribal Art - African Art, Circa 1950's
Fang Male Reliquary Figure, Gabon - Tribal Art - African Art, Circa 1950's

Fang Male Reliquary Figure, Gabon - Tribal Art - African Art, Circa 1950's

Located in Encino, CA

While early reliquary figures took the form of heads or busts, by the late 19th and early 20th centuries, full figures such as this one became more prevalent.

Category

Vintage 1950s Gabonese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

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Head Bust For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the head bust you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A head bust — often made from metal, stone and wood — can elevate any home. Find 280 options for an antique or vintage head bust now, or shop our selection of 7 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer head bust, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A head bust is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern, Modern and Art Deco styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made head bust over the years, but those crafted by Apparatu, Xavier Mañosa and Austin Productions are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Head Bust?

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