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Terracotta Buddha Head

Gold Leaf on Terracotta Buddha Head
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This Italian goldleafed terracotta Buddha head dates to the 1960s-1970s and its serene face will
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Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Busts

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Marble

Gold Leaf on Terracotta Buddha Head
Gold Leaf on Terracotta Buddha Head
H 16.25 in W 9 in D 10 in
13/14thC Thai or Khmer Solid Terracotta Buddha Head, 7278
Located in Ukiah, CA
13/14thC Thai or Khmer solid terracotta Buddha head. Very beautiful life-size face that beautifully
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Thai Antiquities

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Terracotta

Large terracotta Buddha head, Burma, Shan States, late 18th Century
Located in PARIS, FR
Large Buddha head in gilt-leaf terracotta with trace of red polychromy. The Buddha must have been
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Antique Late 18th Century Burmese Other Sculptures and Carvings

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Terracotta

Terracotta Buddha head, Shan State Kingdom, Burma, 16th/18th century
Located in NICE, FR
Stoneware Buddha head, Shan State Kingdom, Burma, 16th/18th century Buddha head from a temple
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Antique 17th Century Burmese Medieval Sculptures and Carvings

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Terracotta, Lacquer

1960s Painted Cast Terracotta Zen Buddha Head Statue with Base
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1960s Painted Cast Terracotta Zen Buddha Head Statue With Base.
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Vintage 1960s Unknown Figurative Sculptures

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Terracotta

Dvaravati Stucco Buddha Head from Thailand
Located in Atlanta, GA
adorn the religious buildings. The piece is mounted and displayed on a wood pedestal. The Buddha head
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Thai Archaistic Antiquities

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Stucco, Wood

Bouddha Head, Terracotta, Burma or Thailand, late 19th century
Located in PARIS, FR
Beautiful Buddha head in gold-lacquered terra cotta with traces of polychromy, eyes half closed. At
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Antique Late 19th Century Thai Other Sculptures and Carvings

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Terracotta

Large Terracotta Head of Luohan on Wood Stand from Vietnam
Located in Atlanta, GA
temple, often surrounding the Buddha. The terracotta head is molded with facial features of large
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Antique Early 19th Century Vietnamese Other Sculptures and Carvings

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Terracotta, Wood

Artefact, Majapahit Terracotta Expressive Head, Java, 1300 AD
Located in Antwerp, BE
as on the surface and are still being found today.rtefact:Majapahit terracotta head
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Javanese Folk Art Ceramics

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Ceramic

Gandharan Terracotta Figure of the Bodhisattva Maitreya, 4th-6th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A very rare and decidedly charming half-scale terracotta sculpture of the bodhisattva Maitreya, the
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Pakistani Sculptures and Carvings

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Terracotta

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Thai or Cambodian Hindu or Buddhist Giant from Ramakien-6-13thC- Solid Cast 7566
Located in Ukiah, CA
Highly uncommon Thai or Cambodian giant (from the Ramakien-SouthEast Asian version of the Ramayana) kneeling in devotion. I've never seen another example of from such an early period...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Antiquities

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Bronze

13/14thc Thai Stone Buddha Head
Located in Ukiah, CA
13/14thC Thai Stone Buddha Head- Sweet! For many centuries, up until the 13th or 14th centuries, in Northern Thailand, south of Chiang Mai, (under Cambodian domination during the Khm...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Thai Antiquities

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Stone

13/14thc Thai Stone Buddha Head
13/14thc Thai Stone Buddha Head
H 6.5 in W 5.25 in D 4.5 in
Khmer Bronze Uma, Angkor Wat Style, 12th Century, Cambodia
Located in Austin, TX
A small Khmer bronze figure of the Hindu goddess Uma, Angkor Period, Style of Angkor Wat, circa 12th century, Cambodia. This small Khmer bronze devotional figure depicts the Hindu...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

15th Century Northern Thai Bronze Buddha Masterpiece w Provenance - 9200
Located in Ukiah, CA
Masterpiece 15th century Northern Thai bronze Buddha. This is the best of the best. Traces of gilding in the crevices of the hair, behind the ears, etcetera. The casting is crisp, th...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Thai Antiquities

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Bronze

13thC Northern Thai Haripunchai Terracotta Standing Buddha-Rare - 7762
Located in Ukiah, CA
Rare 13thC Northern Thai Haripunchai terracotta standing Buddha. Extremely hard to find in complete condition. Significant wear, though the expressive face shines brightly and clearl...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Thai Antiquities

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Terracotta

13th/14thc Sukhothai or Northern Sukhothai Walking Buddha Head, Museum Quality
Located in Ukiah, CA
14th century Northern Sukhothai Walking Buddha Head-Museum quality. Near monumental- the full figure would have stood between 7 and 8 feet tall. Very large bronze Buddhas, Especiall...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Thai Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

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2nd Century Gandharan Stucco Buddha Head
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Gandharan version of the ushnisha, a mound on the head which symbolized the Buddha’s spiritual wisdom
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Afghan Antiquities

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Stucco

Store closing March 31. Ghana Terracotta with Patina Old African Tribal Art
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Store closing March 31. This is an earthenware or terracotta portrait from the Akan people of Ghana
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Antique 19th Century Ghanaian Tribal Tribal Art

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Terracotta

Mammoth 50's Italian Buddha Lamp
Located in North Miami, FL
A large Italian terracotta Buddha head (in our favorite, breath-taking, ocean-blue color) is placed
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Vintage 1950s Italian Table Lamps

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Wood, Terracotta

Mammoth 50's Italian Buddha Lamp
Mammoth 50's Italian Buddha Lamp
H 3 in W 11 in D 13 in
Terracotta Gandhara Buddha Head, 3rd-4th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
A terracotta Gandhara Buddha head. One of the oldest Buddhas in the world. Buddha was first
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Afghan Greco Roman Figurative Sculptures

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Terracotta

Ebonized Terracotta Meditating Shakyamuni Buddha Head Statue, 20th Century
Located in Big Flats, NY
Ebonized terracotta head sculpture features meditating Shakyamuni Buddha, 20th century. Measures
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20th Century Chinese Religious Items

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Terracotta

Pair Chinese Terracotta Buddha Busts on Wood Plinths 20th C
Located in Big Flats, NY
A pair of Buddha busts offers terracotta heads seated on carved wood plinths, 20th C Measures
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20th Century Asian Sculptures and Carvings

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Terracotta, Wood

A Thai Ayutthaya Style Head of the Buddha
Located in Austin, TX
Rendered in the Ayutthaya style out of a pale terracotta, the serene and benevolent face features
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20th Century Thai Sculptures

Ancient Chinese Ming Dynasty Buddha, 1275 AD
Located in London, GB
A Chinese Yuan - early Ming dynasty parcel gilt painted terracotta figure of Buddha, dating to
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Sculptures and Carvings

Striking Glazed Terracotta Buddha Head
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A large striking glazed terracotta Buddha head statue with crown and contented expression. A great
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Vintage 1950s Thai Figurative Sculptures

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Terracotta

Buddha Head Bust Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful, small, hand-painted terracotta pottery Buddha head bust sculpture piece, circa 20th
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Early 20th Century Asian Busts

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Terracotta

Buddha Head Bust Sculpture
Buddha Head Bust Sculpture
H 3.75 in W 3.5 in D 2.25 in
Pair of Buddha Heads Terracota Bookends
Located in Pasadena, CA
A pair of Buddha heads bookends made of terracotta.
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Mid-20th Century Unknown More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

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Terracotta

Northern Wei Dynasty Terracotta Sculpture of A Reclining Buddha 386-534 AD
Located in Dallas, TX
featuring a reclining Buddha figure placed within a rectangular recess. Buddha, who supports his head with
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Figurative Sculptures

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Terracotta

Ancient Chinese Song Dynasty Head of a Lohan Buddha
Located in London, GB
. The stucco head depicts a Lohan, a Buddhist attendant, with deeply furrowed brow, full lips, parted
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Stone and Stucco Fragment of Buddha Gandhara
Located in Atlanta, GA
A carved and polychromed stucco on stone or possibly fired clay Buddha head of Gandahara style, a
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Pakistani Greco Roman Sculptures and Ca...

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Stone

Chinese Court Men Antique Pair Handsome 400 Year Old Sculptures
Located in South Burlington, VT
multi glazed terracotta on hexagonal shaped bases. The handsome effigies with conical cap attempt to
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Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

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Ceramic

Epic Thai Patinated Terracotta Buddha Head with Elongated Face, 20th Century
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Standing 52 inches tall this Buddha will look very impressive both outdoors and indoors environment
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Late 20th Century Thai Chinoiserie Figurative Sculptures

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Terracotta

Pair of Large Custom Ceramic & Leather Lamps by Tony Duguette
Located in Los Angeles, CA
glazed terracotta Buddha heads are exquisite. The bases are covered with antiqued leather and the shades
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20th Century American Table Lamps

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Gold Leaf

Collection of Cambodian Buddha Heads
Located in Sarasota, FL
A Collection of Cambodian Buddha Heads with teak stands (BUY ONE OR MORE) Size of heads measure 11
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Cambodian Sculptures

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Teak, Terracotta

Monumental Figural Head of Buddha
Located in Southfield, MI
Superb older glazed terracotta head of Buddha, dating to the early 20th century. Grass-green glaze
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20th Century Chinese Busts

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Terracotta Buddha Head For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic terracotta buddha head available at 1stDibs. Each terracotta buddha head for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, terracotta and hardwood. There are many kinds of the terracotta buddha head you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right terracotta buddha head, those designed in Hollywood Regency styles are of considerable interest.

How Much is a Terracotta Buddha Head?

Prices for a terracotta buddha head can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $220 and can go as high as $13,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,925.
Questions About Terracotta Buddha Head
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    A Buddha head that isn't attached to a body is considered disrespectful because the idea of decapitating a Buddha is rooted in colonialism and war for Buddhists.