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Hercules Head

Exceptional marble fireplace in Regency style “ Salon d’Hercule” Versaille.
Exceptional marble fireplace in Regency style “ Salon d’Hercule” Versaille.

Exceptional marble fireplace in Regency style “ Salon d’Hercule” Versaille.

Located in Brussel, BE

Versailles palace . The center of the frieze is ornated by a Hercules' head wearing the skin of the Nemean

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Antique 18th Century French Louis XIV Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Marble

Exceptional marble fireplace in Regency style “ Salon d’Hercule” Versaille.
Exceptional marble fireplace in Regency style “ Salon d’Hercule” Versaille.

Exceptional marble fireplace in Regency style “ Salon d’Hercule” Versaille.

Located in Brussel, BE

Versailles palace . The center of the frieze is ornated by a Hercules' head wearing the skin of the Nemean

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Antique Early 18th Century French Louis XIV Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Marble

19th Century Regency Oak Fireplace Inspired by Versailles, France
19th Century Regency Oak Fireplace Inspired by Versailles, France

19th Century Regency Oak Fireplace Inspired by Versailles, France

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

the lower part of our fireplace. Above, Hercules' head on the frieze center is topped by the skin of

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Antique Late 19th Century French Regency Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Oak

1:1 TERRACOTTA HEAD OF THE FARNESE HERCULES, 20th Century
1:1 TERRACOTTA HEAD OF THE FARNESE HERCULES, 20th Century

1:1 TERRACOTTA HEAD OF THE FARNESE HERCULES, 20th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

1:1 TERRACOTTA HEAD OF THE FARNESE HERCULES, 20th Century High-quality museum copy, perfect 1:1

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20th Century Italian Modern Busts

Materials

Terracotta

Hercules Bronze
Hercules Bronze

Hercules Bronze

$30,762

H 36 in W 16 in D 16 in

Hercules Bronze

Located in Southall, GB

monster, the multi-headed beast. As one head was severed by Hercules, two more took its place. Hercules

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Antique Mid-19th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Sculpture of the Head of Hercules, Small Size, in Resin and Metal Base.
Sculpture of the Head of Hercules, Small Size, in Resin and Metal Base.

Sculpture of the Head of Hercules, Small Size, in Resin and Metal Base.

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Sculpture of the head of Hercules, small size, in resin and metal base. Heracles is the son of

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21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Busts

Materials

Metal

19th Century Bath Stone Sculpture of a Young Hercules
19th Century Bath Stone Sculpture of a Young Hercules

19th Century Bath Stone Sculpture of a Young Hercules

Located in Essex, MA

English, 19th century. Composite bath stone garden sculpture of a standing young Hercules with lion

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Antique 19th Century English Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Cast Stone

Pair Monumental Figural Supports Columns Sculptures Representing Atlas Hercules
Pair Monumental Figural Supports Columns Sculptures Representing Atlas Hercules

Pair Monumental Figural Supports Columns Sculptures Representing Atlas Hercules

Located in Antwerp, BE

Hercules, the head inclined forward and supporting as well with the shoulders a square platform. These

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Early 20th Century Italian Art Deco Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Wood

Pair of Monumental Figural Supports Columns Representing Atlas or Hercules
Pair of Monumental Figural Supports Columns Representing Atlas or Hercules

Pair of Monumental Figural Supports Columns Representing Atlas or Hercules

Located in Antwerp, BE

Hercules, the head inclined forward and supporting as well with the shoulders a square platform. These

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Early 20th Century Italian Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

White Marble Bust of Hercules and the Nemean Lion - Late 20th Century
White Marble Bust of Hercules and the Nemean Lion - Late 20th Century

White Marble Bust of Hercules and the Nemean Lion - Late 20th Century

Located in Baambrugge, NL

This impressive white marble bust depicts the mythical figure of Hercules, shown holding the head

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Late 20th Century Italian Busts

Materials

Marble

Smooth silver soup ladle with grooves along the handle to be shipped
Smooth silver soup ladle with grooves along the handle to be shipped

Smooth silver soup ladle with grooves along the handle to be shipped

Located in Porto, PT

. Origin: French. Brand: Head of Hercules. Weight: 248.81 grams. Dimensions: 34cmx9.5cm. Content: 950/1000

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Antique 19th Century European Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver

French 19th Century Louis XIV St. Marble Fireplace Mantel with Original Mounts
French 19th Century Louis XIV St. Marble Fireplace Mantel with Original Mounts

French 19th Century Louis XIV St. Marble Fireplace Mantel with Original Mounts

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

and richly chased scrolled foliate ormolu mount of the head of Hercules wearing the Nemean lion skin

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Antique 19th Century French Belle Époque Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

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Hercules Bronze
Hercules Bronze

Hercules Bronze

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H 36 in W 16 in D 16 in

Hercules Bronze

Located in London, GB

monster, the multi-headed beast. As one head was severed by Hercules, two more took its place. Hercules

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Antique Mid-19th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Louis XIV Style, Fireplace Hercules Versailles Sarrancolin Marble & Gilt Bronze
Louis XIV Style, Fireplace Hercules Versailles Sarrancolin Marble & Gilt Bronze

Louis XIV Style, Fireplace Hercules Versailles Sarrancolin Marble & Gilt Bronze

Located in Paris, FR

lions on the jambs, acanthus leaves and cornucopia framing the head of Hercules wearing the skin of the

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20th Century French Louis XIV Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Marble, Bronze

F. Levillain and F. Barbedienne - Pair of French Neo-Greek Vases, Circa 1880
F. Levillain and F. Barbedienne - Pair of French Neo-Greek Vases, Circa 1880

F. Levillain and F. Barbedienne - Pair of French Neo-Greek Vases, Circa 1880

By F. Barbedienne Foundry, Ferdinand Levillain

Located in Paris, FR

shape of a tripod amphora adorned with Hercules heads, is decorated in low-relief with ancient times

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Antique 19th Century French Greek Revival Sculptures

Materials

Griotte Marble, Bronze

Colossal Sculpted White Marble Head of Hercules in the Manner of the Antique
Colossal Sculpted White Marble Head of Hercules in the Manner of the Antique

Colossal Sculpted White Marble Head of Hercules in the Manner of the Antique

Located in Baambrugge, NL

Hercules is portrayed as a bearded man with drops of sweat on his brow. There are various

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20th Century European Classical Greek Garden Ornaments

Materials

Marble

Large Italian Cast Limestone Bust of Hercules
Large Italian Cast Limestone Bust of Hercules

Large Italian Cast Limestone Bust of Hercules

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H 23.5 in W 18.25 in D 13.5 in

Large Italian Cast Limestone Bust of Hercules

Located in Dallas, TX

Hercules as it appeared in antiquity. His head is tilted to the side and down, while the neck muscles show

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Classical Roman Busts

Materials

Limestone

Pair of "Sacrifice" Vases by F. Barbedienne and F. Levillain
Pair of "Sacrifice" Vases by F. Barbedienne and F. Levillain

Pair of "Sacrifice" Vases by F. Barbedienne and F. Levillain

By Ferdinand Barbedienne, Ferdinand Levillain

Located in PARIS, FR

shape of a tripod amphora adorned with Hercules heads, is decorated in low-relief with ancient times

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Antique 1880s French Greek Revival Vases

Materials

Griotte Marble, Bronze

Rare Art Deco Glass Panel with Hercules and Hydra in Bas Relief
Rare Art Deco Glass Panel with Hercules and Hydra in Bas Relief

Rare Art Deco Glass Panel with Hercules and Hydra in Bas Relief

Located in Philadelphia, PA

, depicts a powerful nude Hercules battling a stylized Hydra monster with four heads. Hercules is depicted

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Vintage 1930s French Sculptures

Materials

Glass

Parisian Louis XV Head on Mount
Parisian Louis XV Head on Mount

Parisian Louis XV Head on Mount

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H 13 in W 7 in D 7 in

Parisian Louis XV Head on Mount

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Parisian Louis XV Hercules Mounted Resin Head Fitted with wooden spindle Mount Sourced from Paris

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21st Century and Contemporary French Louis XV Mounted Objects

Materials

Resin

Exceptional Gilbert Poillerat wrought iron & glass dining table
Exceptional Gilbert Poillerat wrought iron & glass dining table

Exceptional Gilbert Poillerat wrought iron & glass dining table

Located in Los Angeles, CA

the Hydra; - Hercules battling the three headed dog Cerberus, guard of the underworld;

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Vintage 1940s French Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wrought Iron

Academic Cast Depicting the Head of Farnese Hercules, Italy 1880
Academic Cast Depicting the Head of Farnese Hercules, Italy 1880

Academic Cast Depicting the Head of Farnese Hercules, Italy 1880

Located in Milan, IT

Plaster cast of the head of Farnese Hercules, scale 1:1. Original patina. Cast for the teaching

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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Busts

Materials

Plaster

Italian Head of the Farnese Hercules in Terracotta End 19th Century
Italian Head of the Farnese Hercules in Terracotta End 19th Century

Italian Head of the Farnese Hercules in Terracotta End 19th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

Head of the Farnese Hercules in Terracotta end 19th century Italy Base in serena stone Measures

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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Baroque Busts

Materials

Terracotta

Pair of Italian Head of the Farnese Hercules in Terracotta End 20th Century
Pair of Italian Head of the Farnese Hercules in Terracotta End 20th Century

Pair of Italian Head of the Farnese Hercules in Terracotta End 20th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

Pair of Head of the Farnese Hercules in Terracotta end 19th century Italy Base in serena stone

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20th Century Italian Baroque Busts

Materials

Terracotta

Patinated Cast Stone Bust of Hercules on Short Pedestal Base
Patinated Cast Stone Bust of Hercules on Short Pedestal Base

Patinated Cast Stone Bust of Hercules on Short Pedestal Base

By (after) Lysippos

Located in Dallas, TX

Hercules as it appears in the original statue. Hercules has his head tilted to the side and down, while the

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21st Century and Contemporary European Classical Roman Busts

Materials

Stone

Ars Moriendi, Dance of Death, Pierre Daret, “Desire only stops at death!”
Ars Moriendi, Dance of Death, Pierre Daret, “Desire only stops at death!”

Ars Moriendi, Dance of Death, Pierre Daret, “Desire only stops at death!”

By Matthäus Merian the Elder

Located in Norwich, GB

. Death tramples Medusa being pointed to by Hercules who controls a multi-headed dragon / monster

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Antique 1640s Dutch Baroque Prints

Materials

Paper

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Four Italian Fauns Stone Garden Statues Representing Musicians
Four Italian Fauns Stone Garden Statues Representing Musicians

Four Italian Fauns Stone Garden Statues Representing Musicians

Located in Rome, IT

A set of four delicious hand carved limestone fauns figures on shaped pedestals. Typical example of statues that was inserted in the large parks of the Venetian Villas.

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2010s Italian Statues

Materials

Limestone

Continental Marble and Gilt Eagle Console Table
Continental Marble and Gilt Eagle Console Table

Continental Marble and Gilt Eagle Console Table

$225,000

H 39 in W 61.5 in D 30.25 in

Continental Marble and Gilt Eagle Console Table

Located in Queens, NY

Italian Empire late 18th Century / early 19th Century console table with a variegated marble slab and gilt caved acanthus leaves wooden top supported on a gilt carved base depicting ...

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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Empire Console Tables

Materials

Marble, Gold Leaf

Two royal portraits (the Duc d'Angoulême and the Duc de Berry) by H.P. Danloux
Two royal portraits (the Duc d'Angoulême and the Duc de Berry) by H.P. Danloux

Two royal portraits (the Duc d'Angoulême and the Duc de Berry) by H.P. Danloux

Located in PARIS, FR

These two royal portraits are a major historical testimony to the stay of the Comte d'Artois (the future Charles X) and his family in Edinburgh in 1796-1797. Given by the sitters to ...

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1790s Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Wood Panel

Set of 4 Italian Rococo Painted Carved Columns
Set of 4 Italian Rococo Painted Carved Columns

Set of 4 Italian Rococo Painted Carved Columns

$145,000 / set

H 128 in Dm 15 in

Set of 4 Italian Rococo Painted Carved Columns

Located in Queens, NY

Set of 4 Italian Rococo (17th/18th Century) green painted columns with gold swirl carved floral design and Corinthian capitals.

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Antique Late 17th Century Italian Rococo Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Wood

Monumental Italian Water Fountain with Delphine Sculptures
Monumental Italian Water Fountain with Delphine Sculptures

Monumental Italian Water Fountain with Delphine Sculptures

$61,297Sale Price|20% Off

H 129.93 in Dm 157.49 in

Monumental Italian Water Fountain with Delphine Sculptures

Located in Rome, IT

This monumental finely carved limestone fountain is composed a three levels. The first tiered with three amazing dolphin statues, the others adorned with lion heads ending with a pu...

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2010s Italian Fountains

Materials

Limestone

17th Century Japanese Export Lacquer Cabinet with Depiction the Dutch Tradepost
17th Century Japanese Export Lacquer Cabinet with Depiction the Dutch Tradepost

17th Century Japanese Export Lacquer Cabinet with Depiction the Dutch Tradepost

Located in Amsterdam, NL

A highly important Japanese export lacquer cabinet with depiction of the Dutch East India Company tradepost Deshima and the annual Dutch delegation on its way to the Shogun in Edo ...

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Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Copper, Gold

Antique Personal Diary Repository, Scottish, Brass, Keepsake Case, Victorian
Antique Personal Diary Repository, Scottish, Brass, Keepsake Case, Victorian

Antique Personal Diary Repository, Scottish, Brass, Keepsake Case, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a fine antique personal diary repository, originating from Scotland during the Victorian period, circa 1870. This striking book form keepsake case showcases the craftsmanship...

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Antique 1870s British Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Gilt Bronze and Sèvres Style Porcelain Louis XVI Style Casket on Stand
Gilt Bronze and Sèvres Style Porcelain Louis XVI Style Casket on Stand

Gilt Bronze and Sèvres Style Porcelain Louis XVI Style Casket on Stand

Located in London, GB

Gilt bronze and Sèvres style porcelain Louis XVI style casket on stand This magnificent Louis XVI style ormolu casket is supported by a mirror-topped table stand, which sits on fo...

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Ormolu

Monumental Pair of Louis XV Style Ormolu and Crystal Girandoles by Baccarat
Monumental Pair of Louis XV Style Ormolu and Crystal Girandoles by Baccarat

Monumental Pair of Louis XV Style Ormolu and Crystal Girandoles by Baccarat

By Baccarat

Located in London, GB

A magnificent pair of Louis XV style Ormolu and crystal girandoles Probably by Baccarat Constructed from finely cast and chased ormolu, the imposing floor candelabra—almost 2-me...

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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Floor Lamps

Materials

Crystal, Ormolu

Fancy Antique Swedish Telephone Early 20th Century
Fancy Antique Swedish Telephone Early 20th Century

Fancy Antique Swedish Telephone Early 20th Century

Located in Rochester, NY

Fancy brass , black lacquer with gilded decoration. A work of art. Swedish Coat of arms on dial. . Circa 1910. Working condition. Made by L.M. Ericsson, Stockholm, Sweden.

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Early 20th Century Desk Sets

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Brass

Mother of Pearl and Brass French Opera Binoculars With Leather Case France 1920s
Mother of Pearl and Brass French Opera Binoculars With Leather Case France 1920s

Mother of Pearl and Brass French Opera Binoculars With Leather Case France 1920s

Located in Bochum, NRW

Mother of Pearl and Brass French Opera Glasses With Leather Case, France 1920s A stunning set of opera or theatre binoculars in original leather case. Gorgeous Mother-of-pearl inset ...

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

18th Century Renaissance Palladio Dining Room Set in blackening wood of walnut
18th Century Renaissance Palladio Dining Room Set in blackening wood of walnut

18th Century Renaissance Palladio Dining Room Set in blackening wood of walnut

By Andrea Palladio

Located in Vigonza, Padua

Monumental and important Renaissance Palladio dining room set all in solid hand-carved walnut from a Palladian Palace in Vicenza of a Venetian patrician family. The back of the show...

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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Renaissance Dining Room Sets

Materials

Glass, Pine, Walnut

Important, Rare French Ormolu Sevres Style Porcelain Jewelry Box on Bronze Table
Important, Rare French Ormolu Sevres Style Porcelain Jewelry Box on Bronze Table

Important, Rare French Ormolu Sevres Style Porcelain Jewelry Box on Bronze Table

Located in Long Island City, NY, NY

A rare and important French ormolu/bronze and Sevres style turquoise porcelain jewelry box casket on matching French ormolu/bronze table with Sevres style porcelain plaques. Of pala...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Jewelry Boxes

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Bronze, Enamel, Ormolu

Blue and White Dutch Delft Five Piece Garniture Hand Painted 18th Century C-1760
Blue and White Dutch Delft Five Piece Garniture Hand Painted 18th Century C-1760

Blue and White Dutch Delft Five Piece Garniture Hand Painted 18th Century C-1760

Located in Katonah, NY

This splendid five-piece Delft garniture, made in Holland in the mid-18th century, circa 1760, captures the harmony and refinement of 18th-century Dutch faience at its height. ...

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Antique Mid-18th Century Dutch Chinoiserie Jars

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Delft

Porcelain cups and saucers from Royal Albert
Porcelain cups and saucers from Royal Albert

Porcelain cups and saucers from Royal Albert

By Royal Albert

Located in Delft, NL

Porcelain cups and saucers from Royal Albert A set of eleven porcelain cups and saucers made by Royal Albert, England. Royal Albert was founded by Thomas Clark Wild, ca 1894. two s...

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Mid-20th Century English Tea Sets

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Porcelain

Set of French sofa 2 armchairs 2 chairs carved painted wood - Louis XV style
Set of French sofa 2 armchairs 2 chairs carved painted wood - Louis XV style

Set of French sofa 2 armchairs 2 chairs carved painted wood - Louis XV style

$2,640Sale Price|20% Off

H 47.25 in W 77.17 in D 32.68 in

Set of French sofa 2 armchairs 2 chairs carved painted wood - Louis XV style

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

Magnificent set consisting of a sofa / bench, two armchairs à la reine and two Louis XV style chairs. Each piece is in painted and gilded rechampi wood, molded and carved with scrol...

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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Living Room Sets

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Upholstery, Velvet, Wood

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Hercules Head For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the hercules head you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A hercules head — often made from metal, bronze and stone — can elevate any home. If you’re shopping for a hercules head, we have 30 options in-stock, while there are 2 modern editions to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a hercules head — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right hercules head, those designed in Baroque, Art Deco and Art Nouveau styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one hercules head that is appealing in its simplicity, but Ferdinand Barbedienne, Antoine-Louis Barye and Aubusson Manufacture produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Hercules Head?

Prices for a hercules head start at $168 and top out at $348,500 with the average selling for $11,500.