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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

Monumental Oak Fireplace, 19th Century
Monumental Oak Fireplace, 19th Century

Monumental Oak Fireplace, 19th Century

$127,055

H 162.21 in W 88.98 in D 30.71 in

Monumental Oak Fireplace, 19th Century

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

Hercules Bronze
Hercules Bronze

Hercules Bronze

$31,239

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

Category

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

Category

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

$1,120Sale Price|30% Off

H 13.39 in W 3.75 in D 1.97 in

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

Category

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

Category

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 Ferdinand Levillain, F. Barbedienne Foundry

Located in Paris, FR

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

Category

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

Category

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

Category

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

Category

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

Category

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

Category

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

Category

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

Category

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

Category

Antique 1640s Dutch Baroque Prints

Materials

Paper

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Empire Style Birdcage Model of Chateau de Luneville, Early 20th Century
Empire Style Birdcage Model of Chateau de Luneville, Early 20th Century

Empire Style Birdcage Model of Chateau de Luneville, Early 20th Century

$16,000Sale Price|20% Off

H 21 in W 16.5 in D 14 in

Empire Style Birdcage Model of Chateau de Luneville, Early 20th Century

Located in Spencertown, NY

The wood and wire birdcage faithfully depicting the chateau.

Category

Early 20th Century French Empire Bird Cages

Materials

Wood

Pair of Fine Bronze Mounted Empire Beds
Pair of Fine Bronze Mounted Empire Beds

Pair of Fine Bronze Mounted Empire Beds

$3,400 / set

H 45 in W 84 in D 45.25 in

Pair of Fine Bronze Mounted Empire Beds

Located in Bridgeport, CT

An outstanding pair of period Empire bronze-mounted beds in overall very good condition. The figural end column forms feature well cast busts and feet, and there are wreaths, Angels,...

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Antique Early 19th Century American Empire Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Bronze

A French wooden neo-Gothic steeple with niche for saint statue, ca. 1800
A French wooden neo-Gothic steeple with niche for saint statue, ca. 1800

A French wooden neo-Gothic steeple with niche for saint statue, ca. 1800

Located in Meulebeke, BE

France / 1800 / Neo-Gothic steeple with niche for saint statue / wood / Neo-Gothic / 19t century A very rare and large antique Neo-Gothic church steeple with niche for saint statue....

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Antique Early 1800s French Gothic Revival Religious Items

Materials

Wood

Sculpture Representing the Bust of a Roman Soldier, 21st Century.
Sculpture Representing the Bust of a Roman Soldier, 21st Century.

Sculpture Representing the Bust of a Roman Soldier, 21st Century.

$2,904 / item

H 27.56 in W 24.02 in D 11.82 in

Sculpture Representing the Bust of a Roman Soldier, 21st Century.

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Sculpture representing the bust of a Roman soldier, 21st century. Sculpture on base of a bust of a Roman soldier, Gladiator, in plaster and patinated resin, 21st century, modelled o...

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21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Plaster

Antique Victorian Mahogany Inlaid Kidney Desk 19th Century
Antique Victorian Mahogany Inlaid Kidney Desk 19th Century

Antique Victorian Mahogany Inlaid Kidney Desk 19th Century

Located in London, GB

This is a delightful antique Victorian flame mahogany kidney shaped kneehole desk, Circa 1880 in date. The free standing desk features satinwood and box woodline inlay and banding. ...

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Antique 1880s English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

Antique Chinese Hand Paint Gold Lacquer Scene Gilt Fan with Lacquer Box
Antique Chinese Hand Paint Gold Lacquer Scene Gilt Fan with Lacquer Box

Antique Chinese Hand Paint Gold Lacquer Scene Gilt Fan with Lacquer Box

Located in Brea, CA

19th century antique Chinese hand painted gold lacquer scene gilt fan 100 faces with original lacquer box, fan is 17 inch x 9.5 x 1, the lacquer fan box is 10.5 x 2.5 x 2 inch.

Category

Antique 1830s Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Circa 1800 Italian Lobed Basin in Carved Verona Rosso Marble
Circa 1800 Italian Lobed Basin in Carved Verona Rosso Marble

Circa 1800 Italian Lobed Basin in Carved Verona Rosso Marble

Located in Dallas, TX

Hand-carved in northern Italy, circa 1800, this lobed basin was crafted from beautiful Verona rosso marble, most likely as a holy water receptacle in a church. Known for its reddish ...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Stone Sinks

Materials

Stone, Marble

Antique French Renaissance Revival Carved Walnut Mantel, Circa 1880.
Antique French Renaissance Revival Carved Walnut Mantel, Circa 1880.

Antique French Renaissance Revival Carved Walnut Mantel, Circa 1880.

Located in New Orleans, LA

Antique French Renaissance Revival walnut mantel, circa 1880.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Walnut

Large Bronze and Green Glass Box, Russian, circa 1825
Large Bronze and Green Glass Box, Russian, circa 1825

Large Bronze and Green Glass Box, Russian, circa 1825

Located in New York, NY

Large bronze and green glass box, Russian, circa 1825.

Category

Antique 1820s Russian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Glass

Hollywood Regency Foliage Tall Planter Jardinière or Drinks Stand in Gilt Iron
Hollywood Regency Foliage Tall Planter Jardinière or Drinks Stand in Gilt Iron

Hollywood Regency Foliage Tall Planter Jardinière or Drinks Stand in Gilt Iron

$2,855Sale Price|20% Off

H 24.02 in W 39.57 in D 9.06 in

Hollywood Regency Foliage Tall Planter Jardinière or Drinks Stand in Gilt Iron

Located in Barcelona, ES

Large Hollywood Regency rectangular tall jardinière or drinks corner, Gold leaf, gilt iron, France, 1940s. This elegant tall plant stand is entirely made by hand. It features a leafe...

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20th Century French Hollywood Regency Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron, Gold Leaf

Purple Polished Amethyst White Calcite Grey Agate Decorative object Sculpture
Purple Polished Amethyst White Calcite Grey Agate Decorative object Sculpture

Purple Polished Amethyst White Calcite Grey Agate Decorative object Sculpture

$24,000Sale Price|76% Off

H 55.12 in W 43.31 in D 35.44 in

Purple Polished Amethyst White Calcite Grey Agate Decorative object Sculpture

Located in London, GB

This is an extraordinarily complete geode, split in two and mounted atop a custom metal Stand. This piece celebrates the visual phenomenon of the geode in its entirety, with some par...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Uruguayan Organic Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Shagreen Bar Cabinet with Bronze-Patina Brass Details by R&Y Augousti
Shagreen Bar Cabinet with Bronze-Patina Brass Details by R&Y Augousti

Shagreen Bar Cabinet with Bronze-Patina Brass Details by R&Y Augousti

By R & Y Augousti

Located in New York, NY

The Paris based label has distinguished themselves since their launch, with their iconic use of shagreen mixed with brass and other exotic materials. All furniture is handcrafted by ...

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21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Venetian Monumental Seated Bird Cage
Venetian Monumental Seated Bird Cage

Venetian Monumental Seated Bird Cage

$425,000

H 168 in Dm 104 in

Venetian Monumental Seated Bird Cage

Located in Queens, NY

Italian Venetian style (20th Cent) octagonal shaped painted and decorated metal and wood bird cage with 8 upholstered seat and back cushions around base. (Franco Zefferelli Collection)

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Rococo Bird Cages

Materials

Metal

Customizable Tacchini Julep Sofa by Jonas Wagell
Customizable Tacchini Julep Sofa by Jonas Wagell

Customizable Tacchini Julep Sofa by Jonas Wagell

$10,971 / item

H 29.52 in W 94.49 in D 49.61 in

Customizable Tacchini Julep Sofa by Jonas Wagell

By Jonas Wagell Design & Architecture, Tacchini

Located in New York, NY

Soft, enveloping shapes characterize this family of upholstered pieces. Julep is influenced by the 1950s Avant-Garde movement, drawing upon its simplicity and grandeur, refined by a ...

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2010s Italian Sofas

Materials

Fabric

18th Century Painted Dutch Display Cabinet
18th Century Painted Dutch Display Cabinet

18th Century Painted Dutch Display Cabinet

$5,324

H 81 in W 37.5 in D 18.5 in

18th Century Painted Dutch Display Cabinet

Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire

Interesting 18th century painted oak Dutch display cabinet with a lovely size. 1780. Code: 8831 Dimensions: W: 37.5" (95.3 cm) H: 81" (205.7 cm) D: 18.5" (47 cm)

Category

Antique 18th Century Dutch Cabinets

Materials

Oak

Original 17th Century Andrea Brustolon Hand Carved Italian Walnut Armchair
Original 17th Century Andrea Brustolon Hand Carved Italian Walnut Armchair

Original 17th Century Andrea Brustolon Hand Carved Italian Walnut Armchair

$11,662Sale Price|30% Off

H 36.03 in W 28.15 in D 27.96 in

Original 17th Century Andrea Brustolon Hand Carved Italian Walnut Armchair

By Andrea Brustolon

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning original 17th century attributed to Andrea Brustolon hand carved Italian walnut armchair with Cherubs throughout This chair is abso...

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Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Armchairs

Materials

Velvet, Walnut

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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.