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Mario Villa Signed Bronze Mixed Metals Male and Female Nefertiti Table Lamps
Mario Villa Signed Bronze Mixed Metals Male and Female Nefertiti Table Lamps

Mario Villa Signed Bronze Mixed Metals Male and Female Nefertiti Table Lamps

By Mario Villa

Located in North Miami, FL

years ago in 2019 at the age of 68. These lamps are comprised of bronze metal, gilt plaster head

Category

1990s American Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze, Copper, Steel

Bulldog Head Wall Mount
Bulldog Head Wall Mount

Bulldog Head Wall Mount

Located in East Hampton, NY

Bulldog head wall mount.

Category

Mid-20th Century Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Plaster Cherub Face, French, Late 19th Century
Plaster Cherub Face, French, Late 19th Century

Plaster Cherub Face, French, Late 19th Century

Located in New Orleans, LA

A plaster sculpted head of a cherub created during the late 19th century.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Busts

Materials

Plaster

Plaster Cast a Roman Foot, Italy, 1890
Plaster Cast a Roman Foot, Italy, 1890

Plaster Cast a Roman Foot, Italy, 1890

Located in Milan, IT

Over the wooden black painted base is set the plaster cast of the head of a Roman foot. Cast for

Category

Antique 1890s Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster, Wood

Head Sculpture, Mark Twain
Head Sculpture, Mark Twain

Head Sculpture, Mark Twain

Located in Sheffield, MA

Bust/Head, a bronzed plaster sculpture cast of Mark Twain with lifelike details.  

Category

20th Century American American Classical Busts

Materials

Plaster

Sculpture Head or Bust
Sculpture Head or Bust

Sculpture Head or Bust

Located in New York, NY

A beautiful Greek or Roman ancient replica sculpture head or bust on wood base, measuring 9.5

Category

20th Century Unknown Classical Roman Busts

Materials

Plaster, Wood

Christian Dior Gloved Mannequin Head
Christian Dior Gloved Mannequin Head

Christian Dior Gloved Mannequin Head

By Christian Dior

Located in Dronten, NL

Christian Dior gloved mannequin head. Designed to display glasses, scarves or hats, by Christian

Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

"Giraffe" plaster sculpture by Asmund Arle, Sweden, 1949
"Giraffe" plaster sculpture by Asmund Arle, Sweden, 1949

"Giraffe" plaster sculpture by Asmund Arle, Sweden, 1949

Located in Hägersten, SE

Early sculpture by Swedish artist Asmund Arle. Made in Sweden in 1949. Depicting a giraffes head

Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Plaster, Pine

English Sculpture Head or Bust
English Sculpture Head or Bust

English Sculpture Head or Bust

By Alva Studios

Located in New York, NY

A small vintage English sculpture head or bust on wood base. This replica sculpture piece was made

Category

Mid-20th Century English Busts

Materials

Plaster, Wood

Plaster Bust of Giuliano de' Medici by Michelangelo, circa 1920
Plaster Bust of Giuliano de' Medici by Michelangelo, circa 1920

Plaster Bust of Giuliano de' Medici by Michelangelo, circa 1920

Located in Culver City, CA

Plaster fragment of the head of Giuliano de' Medici on metal stand. Wonderful patina. Italy, circa

Category

Vintage 1920s Italian Busts

Materials

Iron

Horse Head Sculpture on Marble Base
Horse Head Sculpture on Marble Base

Horse Head Sculpture on Marble Base

Located in San Diego, CA

A very stylish horse head sculpture on an white marble base made in Italy, circa 1970s. The piece

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble

19th Century Plaster Phrenology Bust by Vago of London, 1898
19th Century Plaster Phrenology Bust by Vago of London, 1898

19th Century Plaster Phrenology Bust by Vago of London, 1898

Located in Lowestoft, GB

A tactile plaster cast phrenology head, primitively produced yet highly decorative and obvious rare

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Plaster, Paper

Academic Cast Depicting Hermès Head, Italy, 1890
Academic Cast Depicting Hermès Head, Italy, 1890

Academic Cast Depicting Hermès Head, Italy, 1890

Located in Milan, IT

Over the wooden black painted base is set the cast of Hermès head. The cast for drawing teaching in

Category

Antique 1880s Italian Busts

Materials

Plaster, Fruitwood

James Mont Buddha Head Table Lamp
James Mont Buddha Head Table Lamp

James Mont Buddha Head Table Lamp

By James Mont

Located in Bedford Hills, NY

classic james mont design and sought after buddha head table lamp.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Plaster

Pair of Neoclassical Form Rams Head Lamps
Pair of Neoclassical Form Rams Head Lamps

Pair of Neoclassical Form Rams Head Lamps

Located in New York, NY

A very strong pair of rams head lamps in plaster and terracotta. Retains the original shades but

Category

Vintage 1980s North American Neoclassical Table Lamps

Materials

Terracotta, Plaster

Asian Woman Head Sculpture by Fred Press
Asian Woman Head Sculpture by Fred Press

Asian Woman Head Sculpture by Fred Press

By Fred Press

Located in Bedford Hills, NY

Beautiful Asian woman head sculpture by american artist Fred Press.

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Busts

Materials

Plaster

Fantastic Set of 40 Vintage Mexican Wrestling Fighters Heads
Fantastic Set of 40 Vintage Mexican Wrestling Fighters Heads

Fantastic Set of 40 Vintage Mexican Wrestling Fighters Heads

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

We offer this fantastic set of 40 Mexican wrestling fighters, made in plaster and hand painted

Category

Vintage 1980s Mexican Folk Art Toys

Materials

Paint, Plaster

Vintage Horse Head Sculpture Fashioned after a Carousel Horse
Vintage Horse Head Sculpture Fashioned after a Carousel Horse

Vintage Horse Head Sculpture Fashioned after a Carousel Horse

Located in Wichita, KS

This large scale horse head sculpture is most likely late mid-century and is a wonderful statue for

Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Plaster

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

Sculptured Polychromed Male Modelled Head from Artist Workshop
Sculptured Polychromed Male Modelled Head from Artist Workshop

Sculptured Polychromed Male Modelled Head from Artist Workshop

Located in Leuven , BE

Gustave Fontaine ( Etterbeek 1877-1952 Brussels). Sculptor–painter. Took courses in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode, continued his training at the Academy of Brussels and with the sculptor Jul...

Category

Vintage 1930s Belgian Busts

Materials

Plaster

Italy circa 1990 Academic Cast Depicting a Hermes Head
Italy circa 1990 Academic Cast Depicting a Hermes Head

Italy circa 1990 Academic Cast Depicting a Hermes Head

Located in Milan, IT

Over the wooden black painted base is set the superb cast of Hermes head. Cast for drawing teaching

Category

Antique 1880s Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster, Fruitwood

An academic cast depicting a roman women head, Italy 1890.
An academic cast depicting a roman women head, Italy 1890.

An academic cast depicting a roman women head, Italy 1890.

Located in Milan, IT

Above the plaster base, by means of a wooden support, the cast of the head of a Roman woman is set

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster, Wood

Peter Buchman "Just Another Thing Hanging over Your Head", 2017
Peter Buchman "Just Another Thing Hanging over Your Head", 2017

Peter Buchman "Just Another Thing Hanging over Your Head", 2017

By Peter Buchman

Located in New York, NY

Contemporary artist Peter Buchman's "Just another thing hanging over your head" is made of enamel

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Enamel

Peter Buchman "Just another thing hanging over your head.", 2014
Peter Buchman "Just another thing hanging over your head.", 2014

Peter Buchman "Just another thing hanging over your head.", 2014

By Peter Buchman

Located in New York, NY

Contemporary artist Peter Buchman's "Just another thing hanging over your head." is made of enamel

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Enamel, Gold Leaf

French Art Deco Sculpture/Bust of Classical Head from Antiquity, 1940s
French Art Deco Sculpture/Bust of Classical Head from Antiquity, 1940s

French Art Deco Sculpture/Bust of Classical Head from Antiquity, 1940s

Located in Salzburg, AT

French Art Deco sculpture / bust of a classical head from antiquity 1930s. Classical Greek

Category

Vintage 1930s French Classical Greek Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster, Wood

Anatomical Model of a Dissected Head by Nicolas-augier-roux, circa 1920
Anatomical Model of a Dissected Head by Nicolas-augier-roux, circa 1920

Anatomical Model of a Dissected Head by Nicolas-augier-roux, circa 1920

Located in Berghuelen, DE

An exceptional anatomical model of a dissected head most probably from the Nicolas-Augier-Roux’s

Category

Early 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Busts

Materials

Plaster

Mid-Century Modern Sculpture of Head Bust of Boy, 1945
Mid-Century Modern Sculpture of Head Bust of Boy, 1945

Mid-Century Modern Sculpture of Head Bust of Boy, 1945

Located in Studio City, CA

A very well-done midcentury piece. Solid and heavy on a sturdy wood base. Dated "45" on base. Dimensions: 16.5" high, 6" wide, 10" deep.

Category

Vintage 1940s Mid-Century Modern Busts

Materials

Plaster

Antique Chalk Bust of “Cleopatra” with Head Band and Asp
Antique Chalk Bust of “Cleopatra” with Head Band and Asp

Antique Chalk Bust of “Cleopatra” with Head Band and Asp

Located in New Orleans, LA

A stunning and elegant antique French Art Nouveau polychrome plaster bust sculpture of the famous

Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Nouveau Busts

Materials

Plaster, Paint

Art Deco Original 'Josella Hats' Mannequin Head Shop Display, English, c1930s
Art Deco Original 'Josella Hats' Mannequin Head Shop Display, English, c1930s

Art Deco Original 'Josella Hats' Mannequin Head Shop Display, English, c1930s

Located in Devon, England

mannequin. She's made from hollowed plaster and has a hardboard base. Having been very skillfully and

Category

Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Busts

Materials

Plaster, Parchment Paper

Abstract Sculpture
Abstract Sculpture

Abstract Sculpture

Located in Rochester, NY

did see much modeling in clay. The local annuals consisted mostly of neat plaster heads or Rodinesque

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Teak, Wood

Bust of the David
Bust of the David

Bust of the David

Located in New York, NY

A plaster/composition cast head bust of the David, in the classical Roman style, circa mid-20th

Category

Mid-20th Century Classical Roman Busts

Materials

Composition

Vintage 20th Century Hand Painted Trade Wood Sign, Phrenologist
Vintage 20th Century Hand Painted Trade Wood Sign, Phrenologist

Vintage 20th Century Hand Painted Trade Wood Sign, Phrenologist

Located in Morristown, NJ

Vintage 20th c., trade sign with plaster side profile of a head on painted wood. The sign, painted

Category

Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Wood, Paint

Meissonier, Jean-louis-ernest Watercolor
Meissonier, Jean-louis-ernest Watercolor

Meissonier, Jean-louis-ernest Watercolor

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

and Johannot had a "mania for modeling each other's heads" a plaster life mask of Meissonier dated

Category

Antique 19th Century French Paintings

Plaster Head
Plaster Head

Plaster Head

Sold|$385

Plaster Head

Located in So. Egremont, MA

Classical plaster head with old white paint.

Category

Vintage 1940s Unknown Sculptures

Materials

Plaster, Paint

WPA Plaster Head
WPA Plaster Head

WPA Plaster Head

Sold|$1,400

WPA Plaster Head

Located in High Point, NC

Large plaster head on a plaster base from WPA era

Category

Vintage 1940s American Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Plaster Head of Athena
Plaster Head of Athena

Plaster Head of Athena

Located in Bridgehampton, NY

Museum plaster head of Athena, mounted on a modernist wooden stand.

Category

Early 20th Century American Busts

Plaster Head Wall Installation
Plaster Head Wall Installation

Plaster Head Wall Installation

Located in San Francisco, CA

This Plaster head wall installment includes 30 individual heads. The heads were modeled after a

Category

20th Century Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Pair of Plaster Heads
Pair of Plaster Heads

Pair of Plaster Heads

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Two beuatiful plaster heads from an art studio in France, late 20th century. One of them is most

Category

20th Century French Architectural Elements

Materials

Plaster

Machine Age Plaster Head Wall Sculpture
Machine Age Plaster Head Wall Sculpture

Machine Age Plaster Head Wall Sculpture

Located in Miami, FL

Very handsome machine age plaster head sculpture finished in high gloss white lacquer with hidden

Category

20th Century American Wall-mounted Sculptures

Plaster Head of Nero as a Child
Plaster Head of Nero as a Child

Plaster Head of Nero as a Child

Located in San Francisco, CA

Plaster Head of Nero terminating to outstepped base wonderful detail

Category

Vintage 1940s French Statues

1940's Italian Plaster Head of a Man
1940's Italian Plaster Head of a Man

1940's Italian Plaster Head of a Man

Located in New York, NY

Vintage 1940's Italian plaster head of a man on plaster pedestal.

Category

20th Century Italian Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

plaster head
plaster head

plaster head

Sold|$1,800

plaster head

Located in Hudson, NY

plaster copy from the "Temple of Zeus" deassessioned plaster from the Metropolitan Museum

Category

Early 20th Century Statues

Materials

Plaster

A Plaster Head by Austin Inc Production dated 1961
A Plaster Head by Austin Inc Production dated 1961

A Plaster Head by Austin Inc Production dated 1961

By Austin Productions

Located in London, GB

A Plaster Head by Austin Inc Production dated 1961

Category

Vintage 1960s American Sculptures

LARGE SCALE ITALIAN WHITE PLASTER HEAD OF DAVID
LARGE SCALE ITALIAN WHITE PLASTER HEAD OF DAVID

LARGE SCALE ITALIAN WHITE PLASTER HEAD OF DAVID

Located in San Francisco, CA

A BOLDLY-CONCEIVED AND LARGE SCALE ITALIAN RENAISSANCE STYLE ACADEMIC WHITE PLASTER HEAD OF DAVID

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Decorative Objects

Plaster head on wood frame
Plaster head on wood frame

Plaster head on wood frame

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Used as medical education tool. On its original frame

Category

Vintage 1950s Belgian Paintings

Materials

Plaster, Wood

Monumental Plaster Head of a Man
Monumental Plaster Head of a Man

Monumental Plaster Head of a Man

Located in New York, NY

French 1940's large scale plaster sculpture of a man's head.

Category

20th Century French Neoclassical Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Large Plaster Head Sculpture. Italy, 1970s.
Large Plaster Head Sculpture. Italy, 1970s.

Large Plaster Head Sculpture. Italy, 1970s.

Located in London, GB

An elegant plaster “thoughtful head” sculpture. Italy 1970s.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Busts

Materials

Plaster

Italian Plaster Head, Signed and Dated
Italian Plaster Head, Signed and Dated

Italian Plaster Head, Signed and Dated

Located in Paris, FR

1949-1950 signed plaster bust. Italian artist.

Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Busts

Materials

Plaster

FABULOUS SCULPTURAL PLASTER HEAD WITH OSTRICH SHADE
FABULOUS SCULPTURAL PLASTER HEAD WITH OSTRICH SHADE

FABULOUS SCULPTURAL PLASTER HEAD WITH OSTRICH SHADE

Located in Miami, FL

PLASTER LAMP PAINTED FINISH. SIGNED AMAZING LARGE OSTRICH FEATHER SHADE. HEIGHT TO BULB-33" HEIGHT

Category

Vintage 1950s American Table Lamps

Plaster Head of a Jester by Robert Lohman
Plaster Head of a Jester by Robert Lohman

Plaster Head of a Jester by Robert Lohman

Located in Hoboken, NJ

Plaster sculpture depicting a Jester's head, signed, by Robert Lohman, American, circa 1940

Category

Vintage 1940s American Busts

Two French Plaster Heads of Homer and Giuliano de Medici
Two French Plaster Heads of Homer and Giuliano de Medici

Two French Plaster Heads of Homer and Giuliano de Medici

Located in London, GB

Two very decorative, early 20thC French wall mounted plaster cast heads. One of Homer, a copy of a

Category

Early 20th Century French Busts

Materials

Plaster

Pair Of Head Sculptures
Pair Of Head Sculptures

Pair Of Head Sculptures

Located in Los Angeles, CA

PAIR OF PLASTER HEAD SCULPTURES.

Category

Late 20th Century American Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Polychromed Head of a Madonna

Polychromed Head of a Madonna

Located in San Francisco, CA

Polychromed plaster head depicting a Madonna, after the 15th Century sculpture - Edited by Musee de

Category

20th Century French Sculptures

plaster sculpture by Raymond Delamarre
plaster sculpture by Raymond Delamarre

plaster sculpture by Raymond Delamarre

Located in Janvry, Essonne

A bronze green plaster head on a wood support.Signed R Delamarre with a dedication to his friend

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Sculptures

Materials

Wood

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An assortment of plaster heads is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique plaster heads was constructed with extraordinary care, often using plaster, wood and hardwood. Find 222 antique and vintage plaster heads at 1stDibs now, or shop our selection of 4 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished furniture. There are all kinds of plaster heads available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Plaster heads made by Art Deco designers — as well as those associated with Mid-Century Modern — are very popular at 1stDibs. Plaster heads have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Austin Productions, Peter Buchman and Beth Carter are consistently popular.

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