$35,688
H 17.72 in W 9.84 in D 7.09 in
1820 Thorvaldsen Workshop White Marble Neoclassical Cupid Bust Sculpture
By Bertel Thorvaldsen
Located in Brescia, IT
This exceptional and magnificent white marble bust, was created and sculpted in 1820 circa, by the
Marble
$2,474Sale Price|20% Off
H 9.85 in W 6.7 in D 4.53 in
Apotheosis of Napoleon Bonaparte After Bertel Thorvaldsen, Probably 19th C
Located in Greding, DE
Small bust of Napoleon Bonaparte after Bertel Thorvaldsen made of bisque porcelain.
Porcelain
$2,650 / set
H 13 in Dm 8 in
Antique French cast iron brass-plated busts of Antinous as Bacchus and Ariadne
Located in Sleepy Hollow, NY
Bertel Thorvaldsen (1770-1844). The bust of Ariadne shows an old crack on the brass coat on the pedestal
Bronze
Ipsen's Denmark, Jason After Thorvaldsen on Base, Unglazed Ceramic
Located in København, Copenhagen
Ipsen's Denmark, Jason after Thorvaldsen on base, unglazed ceramic / terracotta. Stamped P. Ipsen
Late 19th Century Bronze Bust of Ariadne F Barbedienne
By Bertel Thorvaldsen
Located in Warsaw, PL
, draws inspiration from the classical sculptures of Bertel Thorvaldsen, circa 1805-1810. This bust is
Bronze
Bust of Napoleon Bonaparte
By Sitzendorf
Located in 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, NL
Bust of Napoleon Bonaparte by Sitzendorf, in porcelain, hand-painted. Detailed example of the Emperor, dressed with bicorn hat, green uniform with medals, draped with a coat. On the...
Porcelain
$231,400
H 34 in W 32 in D 13 in
Exceptional White Marble Figural Sculpture Clock, "Nubian Slaying the Lion"
Located in Long Island City, NY, NY
An exceptional and monumental white marble figural sculpture clock, "A Nubian Slaying The Lion" by Jean-Joseph Jacquet (Belgian, 1822–1898), circa 1860. This extremely impressive ...
Marble
The presence of vintage and antique bust sculptures can add a necessary decorative layer to any interior. And just because a statue looks classical doesn't mean it has to be conventional.
A touch of whimsy, a dose of drama — a single bust can alter a room. And when placed in just the right spot, these statues can almost feel alive.
“They give humanity in a way that a more abstract sculpture can’t give,” says Los Angeles designer Timothy Corrigan, who loves pieces that beg to be touched. For a welcoming entry hall project in California, Corrigan selected an antique Persian rug and a bust that invites you to touch it. A collection of sculptures in wood, marble and brass complement the star of the show.
For Consort cofounder and creative director Mat Sanders, a bust doesn’t have to be pretty. “I most enjoy busts that are a little busted,” Sanders jokes — but choose something with a soul you can live with, as “sculpture representative of the human form carries with it an energy you will add to the space.”
The antique and vintage bust sculptures for sale on 1stDibs include Art Deco busts, mid-century modern busts and more.
The French sculptor shaped dense blocks into tactile forms meant to be used and held.
After synthetic dyes changed fashion, home goods and printed matter, it was only a matter of time till glass caught up.
The brilliantly simple design turns a modest bouquet into a major statement.
The Greek tragedian is said to have been handsome in his day.
Even for those who don’t indulge, elegant smoking accessories and audacious art portraying cigar enthusiasts hold a nostalgic allure.
It’s an excellent example of the sought-after ceramics coming out of South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province.
Thanks to its new leadership, the Spanish maker of figurines, busts and lighting is on a mission to update the art of porcelain for the 21st century.
The free-form stoneware piece is inspired by the magnolia tree and its associations with home.