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Reliquary Bust

17th-18th Century Italian Wooden Reliquary Bust of a Madonna
Located in Buisson, FR
Spectacular and very decorative piece. Large carved wooden reliquary bust of a Madonna. Beautiful
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Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Busts

Materials

Wood

17th-18th Century Italian Wooden Reliquary Bust of a Madonna
17th-18th Century Italian Wooden Reliquary Bust of a Madonna
$4,744 Sale Price
41% Off
H 16.93 in W 13.39 in D 7.88 in
17th-18th Century Italian Hand carved Wooden Reliquary Bust of a Saint
Located in Buisson, FR
Spectacular and very decorative piece. Large carved wooden reliquary bust of a Saint. Beautiful
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Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Wood

17th-18th Century Italian Hand carved Wooden Reliquary Bust of a Saint
17th-18th Century Italian Hand carved Wooden Reliquary Bust of a Saint
$3,333 Sale Price
53% Off
H 18.51 in W 11.42 in D 6.3 in
17th-18th Century Italian Hand carved Wooden Reliquary Bust of a Saint
Located in Buisson, FR
Spectacular and very decorative piece. Large hand carved wooden reliquary bust of a saint
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Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Wood

17th-18th Century Italian Hand carved Wooden Reliquary Bust of a Saint
17th-18th Century Italian Hand carved Wooden Reliquary Bust of a Saint
$3,333 Sale Price
53% Off
H 18.12 in W 11.42 in D 6.3 in
Antique Italian Carved Silvered Gilt Wood Altar Reliquary Bust Sculpture 18th C.
Located in Forney, TX
Italy, late 18th century, church altar reliquary, hand carved solid wood, gesso, and silver leaf
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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf

16th Century Polychrome Reliquary of a Monk
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
reliquary-bust was destined to be seen frontally. It may have been placed against a wall, upon an altar. The
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Antique 16th Century Italian Renaissance Busts

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Wood

16th Century Polychrome Reliquary of a Monk
16th Century Polychrome Reliquary of a Monk
$15,616
H 19.69 in W 16.54 in D 5.91 in
Antique Italian Reliquary Joseph and Mary Busts I 17th Century
Located in Lincoln, GB
Antique Italian Reliquary Joseph and Mary Busts I 17th Century Exquisite pair of reliquary Joseph
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Antique Late 17th Century Italian Baroque Busts

Materials

Wood

18th Century Italian Carved Painted Wood Reliquary Altar Figure Bust Pair
Located in Forney, TX
reliquary busts. Born in Italy in the 18th century / possibly late 17th century, figural form, each hand
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Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Blown Glass, Wood

Late 17th–Early 18th Century Italian Carved Walnut Bust of Madonna Addolorata
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
rosary or small reliquary ornament. Busts of this scale were typically displayed on private altars
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Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Walnut

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Polychrome Reliquary Bust of a Monk
Located in Paris, FR
flat and not carved which demonstrates the reliquary-bust was destined to be seen frontally. It may
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Antique 16th Century Italian Decorative Art

Materials

Giltwood

Polychrome Reliquary Bust of a Monk
Polychrome Reliquary Bust of a Monk
H 19.69 in W 16.54 in D 5.91 in
Carved Alabaster Bust of the Madonna, Italian, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
often be placed on side-altars in churches, alongside devotional paintings or reliquary busts. The
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Antique 19th Century Italian Renaissance Busts

Materials

Alabaster

Carved Wood Reliquary
Located in New Orleans, LA
Deeply carved wood bust mounted on a plinth. The saint's head is crowned with a wreath and palm
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Antique 19th Century French Busts

Materials

Wood

Carved Wood Reliquary
Carved Wood Reliquary
H 24.5 in W 18 in D 6.5 in
Small 18th Century Spanish Reliquary Bust
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful Folk Art reliquary bust, Spain, 18th century. Weathered, small losses and old repairs.
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Antique 18th Century Spanish Busts

Materials

Wood

Small 18th Century Spanish Reliquary Bust
Small 18th Century Spanish Reliquary Bust
H 8.27 in W 4.73 in D 4.73 in
Rare 17th Century Walnut Wood Reliquary Bust
Located in Dallas, TX
This is a magnificent antique hand carved French reliquary bust of a Bishop dating back to the 1600
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Busts

Pair of 17th Century Italian Carved Reliquary Busts
Located in Buisson, FR
Complete unique set of two early Baroque reliquary busts with their beautiful color and gilding
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Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Wood

Carved Bust of Joan of Arc
Located in Stamford, CT
a reliquary bust, with an open space in the chest where the relic was stored.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Baroque Busts

Carved Bust of Joan of Arc
Carved Bust of Joan of Arc
H 21 in W 10.5 in D 8 in
19th Century Carved Wood Italian Bust on Lucite Base
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century carved wood painted Italian reliquary of a priest's bust. The beautiful piece has been
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Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Busts

Materials

Wood

17th-18th Century Italian Wooden Reliquary Bust of a Madonna
Located in Buisson, FR
Spectacular and very decorative piece. Large carved wooden reliquary bust of a Madonna. Beautiful
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Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Busts

Materials

Wood

16th Century Spanish Wooden Painted and Gilded Reliquary Bust of a Saint
Located in Marbella, ES
16th century Spanish wooden painted and gilded reliquary bust of a saint.
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Antique 16th Century Spanish Busts

Materials

Wood

17th-18th Century Italian Wooden Reliquary Bust
Located in Buisson, FR
Spectacular and very decorative reliquary bust. Several layers of paint and traces of silver
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Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Italian 18th Century Papier Mâché Reliquary Bust
Located in Buisson, FR
Unique gilded Baroque reliquary bust made out of papier mâché. Original period piece, Italy dated
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Antique Early 18th Century Italian Baroque Figurative Sculptures

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Wood, Paper

17th-18th Century Italian Wooden Reliquary Bust
Located in Buisson, FR
Spectacular and very decorative piece. Large carved wooden reliquary bust with lion heads at his
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Antique Late 17th Century Italian Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

17th-18th Century Italian Wooden Reliquary Bust
Located in Buisson, FR
Spectacular and very decorative piece. Large carved wooden reliquary bust representing a roman
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Antique Late 17th Century Italian Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

17th-18th Century Carved Oak Reliquary Bust, French
Located in Buisson, FR
Unique wooden reliquary bust. Beautiful weathered piece, France, circa 1650-1750. Small losses and
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Antique 18th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Oak

17th-18th Century Italian Hand Carved Wooden Reliquary Bust
Located in Buisson, FR
Spectacular and very decorative piece. Carved wooden reliquary bust representing a Saint figure
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Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Mid-17th Century Portuguese Carved Reliquary Bust of "Saint Margaret of Antioch"
Located in Dallas, TX
This antique bust of "Margaret the Virgin" was created in Portugal circa 1660. The saint, with the
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Antique Mid-17th Century Portuguese Renaissance Busts

Materials

Oak

19th Century Italian Carved Bust Mounted on Lucite Base
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century Italian carved painted reliquary bust newly mounted on a 2" thick piece of square
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Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Busts

Materials

Acrylic, Wood, Paint

Pair of Bust-Reliquary by Anonymous Italian School, 18th-19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Couple of Bust-Reliquary is an original work realized in Italy at the end of 18th-early 19th
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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Busts

Materials

Wood

ITALIAN SILVER GILT RELIQUARY BUST
Located in Natchez, MS
Early 19th century Italian silver gilt reliquary bust of saint.
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Antique 19th Century Italian Busts

ITALIAN SILVER GILT RELIQUARY BUST
ITALIAN SILVER GILT RELIQUARY BUST
H 25.5 in W 15.5 in D 8 in
A Pair of Polychrome Reliquary Busts
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Pair of Painted and Gilded Wood Reliquary Busts
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Busts

Reliquary Bust of Saint George, Gift Polychrome Wood, 15th Century, Tuscany
By Francesco di Valdambrino
Located in Paris, FR
Reliquary bust of Saint George carved wood in the round, gilded and polychrome. Tuscany, Siena
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Renaissance Busts

Materials

Wood

17th Century Reliquary Bust of Cardinal
Located in Natchez, MS
17th c. Reliquary Bust of Cardinal
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Antique 17th Century Italian Religious Items

A Pair of Italian Carved, Polychrome Wood Reliquary Busts, c. 1770
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This pair of Italian polychrome wood reliquary busts are of a male and a female. There is a oval
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Busts

Spanish Baroque Reliquary Bust of a Bishop
Located in Natchez, MS
Spanish Baroque reliquary bust of a bishop of gilt and polychrome carved wood.  
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Antique 17th Century Spanish Baroque Religious Items

18th Century Italian Reliquary
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
18TH CENTURY ITALIAN CARVED WOOD RELIQUARY BUST.
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Antique 19th Century Italian Sculptures

Materials

Wood

18th Century Italian Reliquary
18th Century Italian Reliquary
H 27 in W 16 in D 7 in
Pair of Late 17th c Italian Reliquary
Located in Natchez, MS
Pair of Late 17th c Itlaian Reliquary busts of saints. Some restoration of paint and gilt.
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint

Italian Carved and Giltwood Bust
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
An Italian carved and giltwood reliquary bust depicting a Roman soldier forward, with aperture at
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Giltwood

Italian Carved and Giltwood Bust
Italian Carved and Giltwood Bust
H 20.5 in W 18 in D 7 in
17th Century Italian Reliquary in Bust Form
Located in Natchez, MS
17th c. Italian Reliquary in Bust form of a Femaie Saint
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Walnut

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Golf Inspired Chess Set in White Bird's-Eye Maple
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Magnificent Bust of the Greek God Ares
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Murano Chandelier Rezzonico 6Arms Clear-Multi-Color Glass by Multiforme
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Reliquary Bust For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the reliquary bust you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A reliquary bust — often made from wood, oak and paper — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer reliquary bust, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 19th Century. When you’re browsing for the right reliquary bust, those designed in Baroque styles are of considerable interest.

How Much is a Reliquary Bust?

The average selling price for a reliquary bust at 1stDibs is $3,445, while they’re typically $706 on the low end and $785,033 for the highest priced.