19th Century Italian Plaster Bust After an Antique Model, Depicting a Woman
Located in Firenze, Tuscany
An elegant bust of a man, made in plaster, after an antique model.
Antique 1890s Italian Renaissance Revival Busts
Plaster
19th Century Italian Plaster Bust After an Antique Model, Depicting a Woman
Located in Firenze, Tuscany
An elegant bust of a man, made in plaster, after an antique model.
Plaster
Unavailable|$1,542
19th Century Plaster Bust of "Brutus the Older"
Located in Copenhagen, Copenhagen
Plaster bust of Brutus the Older, Orig. first quarter of 111 century b c, Museé du Capitol of Rome Stamped: "no 436 Ny Carlsberg Glyptoteket, Copenhagen exclusive".
Plaster
Unavailable|$1,500
1950s Italian Plaster
Located in Paris, FR
Beautiful Italian bust of a young boy. Good work.
Plaster
Unavailable|$950
Antique Italian Bust
Located in Corona Del Mar, CA
Italian bust made of plaster and hand painted. Comes with a wood base.
Plaster, Wood
Unavailable|$2,921
19th Century Plaster Bust after Verrocchio's 'Dama Col Mazzolino'
Located in Firenze, Tuscany
A beautiful Italian plaster bust depicting a female figure with flowers.
Plaster
Unavailable|$1,200
1840s Plaster and Gesso Head of a Saint Italian
Located in San Francisco, CA
Plaster and Gesso head of a Saint Italian. Rustic wooden base, with a wood post which in turns holds the post coming out from under the head. Head is made of plaster and gesso, bl...
Gesso, Plaster, Wood
Unavailable|$1,285
Rare La Rosa Child Boy Desk or Shop Window Mannequin Bust, Italy, 1950s
By La Rosa Milano
Located in BUDAPEST, HU
The history of La Rosa begins in 1922 when replicating features of famous divas of silent cinema gave an emotive power to fashion display mannequins, which, at that time, were consid...
Plaster
Unavailable|$1,800
Bust of the Sparta King Menelaus
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This stylish, late grand-tour bust of King Menelaus is fabricated in solid cast plaster, that has a hand applied faux bronze finish.
Plaster
Unavailable|$5,819
Rare 19th Century Bust of the Charioteer of Delphi
Located in Brussels, BE
Amazingly beautiful 19th century Italian neoclassical bust of the Charioteer of Delphi plaster with an exceptional patina in the absolutely perfect depiction of the aged bronze from ...
Plaster
Unavailable|$13,363
Late 19th-Early 20th Century Life Size Statue of "Discobolus"
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A superb, late 19th / turn of the 20th century Italian classical statue of a discus thrower or "Discobolus" in gesso after the reproduction in the Louvre Museum. Department of Gre...
Plaster
Unavailable|$6,500 / set
1920s Italian Vintage Set of Five Ethnographic Plaster Busts by Paravia, Turin
By Paravia
Located in Milan, IT
Extremely rare set of five ethnographic painted plaster busts realized in the 1920s ca by Produzione Scientifica Paravia in Turin, Italy.
Metal
Sold|$2,834
19th Century Italian Plaster Bust
Located in Tetbury, England
A large painted plaster bust on Laurel wreath with ribbon, signed “Fencelli, Roma, 1895”. Piercing gaze with a suitably well patinated surface.
Plaster
Sold|$2,350
Italian Plaster Bust of Cesar
Located in Montreal, QC
Italian plaster bust of Cesar.
Plaster
Sold|$1,450
Italian Patinated Plaster Bust
Located in Houston, TX
Handsome Italian Patinated Plaster Head/Bust
Sold|$2,340
Italian White Homer Plaster Bust, 1940s
Located in IT
The original, realized circa 3rd century BC, is located in the Naples National Archeologica museum, as it is stated in the label on the back, written in Italian. This plaster bust i...
Plaster
Italian Plaster Doryphorus Bust Originally by Polykleitos
Located in Austin, TX
Antique Italian plaster bust from Italy made in the late Victorian period, circa 1900.
Plaster
Sold|$1,053
1920s Italian Plaster Bust of Giulio Cesare
Located in Catania, Sicilia
A plaster bust of Giulio Cesare on an iron base, it has been made in an art school in Sicily in the early 20th century, the bust has signs of age all visible in the photos.
Plaster
Plaster Bust Benito Mussolini, Italy 1930-40s
Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI
Plaster Bust Benito Mussolini. Made in Italy in the 1930-40s.
Plaster
Sold|$566
19th Century Plaster Bust
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
19th century plaster bust.
Plaster
Sold|$2,200
Italian Patinated Plaster Bust, circa 1940
Located in Houston, TX
Italian artist signed patinated plaster Greco Roman bust sculpture, circa 1940 Signature illegible.
Sold|$2,515
Julius Caesar Plaster Bust
Located in IT
This plaster bust represents Julio Caesar, it is an academic studio.
Plaster
A large Italian Classical Plaster Bust of Alexander
Located in London, GB
A large life size plaster bust of Alexander in the classical taste. Stood on a circular soccle, classical depiction. Aged and warm patina. Images and video are a true reflection of c...
Plaster
Sold|$2,691
1940s Hermes Plaster Bust
Located in IT
An academic bust representing Hermes from Parassitele, realized in Italy, early 20th century. The original bust, how is stated in the tag on hte back is from the 340 B.C. and it is ...
Plaster
1950s Neoclassical Plaster Italian Bust of Maria Luigia
Located in Catania, Sicilia
A plaster bust of Maria Luigia from a Gipsoteca in a sicilian academy of fine arts. They used to patinate the plaster in different ways, this one has been made with black and gray fo...
Plaster
A plaster cast: the bust of Hermes, Italy 1890.
Located in Milan, IT
A plaster cast: the bust of Hermes, Italy 1890. Over the plaster base is set the plaster cast of the bust of Hermes.
Plaster
Antique Italian Plaster Bust of a Woman, circa 1890
Located in Dallas, TX
This serene Italian plaster bust of a woman dates to circa 1890.
Plaster
Italian White Plaster Gypsum Bust Academic Representation of Crepuscolo
Located in IT
This plaster bust is an academic replica, from early 20th century, made in Italy by an academic of Fine Arts.
Plaster
Sold|$4,000
Italian 1960s "Etebo" Male Bust in Plaster
By Tommaso Barbi
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian 1960s plaster male bust with plexi base.
Brass
1900s Art Nouveau Plaster Italian Woman Bust named Poesia
Located in Catania, Sicilia
It's in original conditions with signs of age visible on the photos. The bust is crafted from smooth, creamy-white plaster, a material frequently used during the Art Nouveau period d...
Plaster
Antique Male Portrait Bust, Italian, Plaster, After Doryphorus, Victorian, 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique male portrait bust. An Italian, plaster figure after Doryphorus by Polykleitos, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.
Plaster
Sold|$2,629 / item
Mid-19th Century White Italian Neoclassical Plaster Bust Hadrian, 1860
Located in Roma, IT
“Hadrian was a pleasant man to meet and he possessed a certain charm” from Dio Cassius. It is an Italian Grand Tour plaster bust.
Plaster
Sold|$2,800
Cast Plaster Bust of Jupiter
Located in Essex, MA
Large rendition. With his head tilted sitting on a circular socle. William Hodgins Estate.
Plaster
1950s Neoclassical revival Gilded Plaster Italian Bust of David
Located in Catania, Sicilia
A gold patinated plaster bust of David from a Gipsoteca in a sicilian academy of fine arts. They used to patinate the plasters in different ways, this one has been made with gold, am...
Plaster
Sold|$2,070
Plaster Bust of Paolina Borghese Bonaparte
Located in Atlanta, GA
The plaster bust portrays Napoleon's sister, Pauline Bonaparte, as Venus Victorious. It was commissioned by her husband, Camillo Borghese, and originally sculpted in Rome from 1805 ...
Plaster
1920s Neo Classical School study Italian Plaster Bust of Minerva
Located in Catania, Sicilia
An Italian plaster bust of Minerva with characteristics typical of the Neoclassical style that emerged in the late 18th century and continued into the 19th century.
Plaster
Gladiator Borghese Plaster Bust, Mid-20th Century
Located in IT
The original statue is now located at the Louvre museum.as it is stated in the label on the back. This plaster bust is an academic replica, from early 20th century, made in Italy by ...
Plaster
Large Vintage Greco Roman Classical Plaster Bust
Located in Allentown, PA
This is a vintage Greco Roman style pastor bust of a male bust. This large plaster bust has a Distressed cream finish to the surface.
Plaster
Vintage Grand Tour Faux Finished Plaster Bust
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A striking vintage neoclassical plaster bust of man. A chic Grand Tour figure with a gorgeous hand painted finish. Acquired from the estate of Massimo Camilo, the designer for Gianni...
Plaster
A Massive 20thC Italian Plaster Sculpture Bust Of Michelangelo's David c.1990
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A massive one-off plaster sculpture bust of Michelangelo’s David, made in Italy in the 1990s.
Plaster
1920s Neoclassical Italian Plaster Bust of Ercole Farnese of Glicone of Athens
Located in Catania, Sicilia
This Italian plaster bust of Ercole Farnese it's a stunning piece of art that combines elements of ancient Greek and Roman classical aesthetics with the sensibilities of the early 20...
Plaster
Early 20th Century Large Italian Grand Tour Plaster Bust of Roman Senator, 1930
Located in Berlin, DE
This large early 20th century Italian Grand Tour plaster bust of Roman Senator was made in Italy, circa 1930.
Plaster
Sold|$5,500
Laocoon, Plaster Bust, Copy in Scale 1/1
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The original of this bust is exhibited at the Vatican Museum, Rome. Italy The statue of Laocoön and His Sons, also called the Laocoön Group (Italian: Gruppo del Laocoonte), has been...
Plaster
Italian Painted Plaster Bust of a Renaissance Queen in Bejeweled Costume C. 1880
By Aristide Petrilli
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
This polychrome paint and gilt plaster bust likely depicting Margherita de Valois is similar to works by Aristide Petrilli who was an Italian sculptor active from the late 1800s to e...
Plaster
Large 19th Century Plaster Library Bust of Plato
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A very large scale, 19th century Italian plaster library bust of Plato, Stamped 'G Balatri Faceva 1873'.
Plaster
Ercole from the Farnese Collection, Plaster Bust, 20th Century
Located in IT
It is dated around III century AC and it is located in the Naples Archeological national museum, as it is stated in the label on the back. This plaster bust is an academic replica...
Plaster
Gladiatore Borghese, Plaster Bust, Copy in Scale 1/1
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gladiatore Borgehse half bust in plaster 1970, The original of this bust is exhibited at the Louvre Museum.
Plaster
Gaddi's Torso, Plaster Bust, Copy in Scale 1/1
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gaddi's Torso, plaster bust, Copy in Scale 1/1 The original marble Gaddi Torso displayed in the Classical sculpture room of the Uffizi, Florence, is a Hellenistic sculpture of the 2n...
Plaster
Gaddi's Torso, Plaster Bust, Copy in Scale 1/1
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gaddi's Torso, plaster bust, Copy in Scale 1/1 with iron standing The original marble Gaddi Torso displayed in the Classical sculpture room of the Uffizi, Florence, is a Hellenistic...
Plaster
Large and Impressive 19th Century Plaster Bust of Niobe
Located in Dallas, TX
This large scale plaster bust depicts Niobe of Greek mythology. She is looking to the side, gazing slightly upward, and she wears a draped top with her long curly hair falling down u...
Plaster
Early 20th Century Plaster Bust of Niccolo Da Uzzano
Located in Berlin, DE
This plaster bust of "Niccolo da Uzzano" was made in the early 20th century.
Plaster
Gladiatore Borghese, Plaster Bust, Copy in Scale 1/1
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The original of this bust is exhibited at the Louvre Museum.
Plaster
Polychrome Painted Baroque Revival Plaster Bust of Duchess, Italy, 19th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
Having a contemplative downward gaze, hair back and with a blue tunic atop a scroll and neoclassically decorated plinth base, finished on the reverse.
Italian Bust in Statuary Marble on Later Plaster Pedestal, 18th-19th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
This headless bust in white marble adorned in 18th century clothing on a later plaster pedestal on square wooden base Dimensions of bust: Length 21" Depth 10" Height 15".
Marble
1950s Neo classical Gold Patinated Plaster Bust of Giulio Cesare
Located in Catania, Sicilia
A gold patinated plaster bust of Giulio Cesare from a Gipsoteca in a sicilian academy of fine arts. They used to patinate the plasters in different ways, this one has been made with ...
Plaster
Sold|$3,850
Italian Plaster Roman Emperor Caracalla
Located in Dallas, TX
Early 20th century Italian plaster bust of Roman Emperor Caracalla. Circa 1920.
Plaster
Sold|$936
Italian Half Bust Dante Alighieri
Located in bari, IT
Academic half bust depicting Dante Alighieri, 1950s production in enameled plaster.
Plaster
Sold|$9,800
19th c Italian Bust of Man
Located in New York, NY
19th century Italian plaster bust.
Plaster
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