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Gabriele Parente Bronze Bust
By Gabriel Parente
Located in New York, NY
) (1875-1899). This is a classic, but whimsical twist on bronze busts that would be perfect in a variety
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Rococo Busts

Materials

Bronze

Gabriele Parente Bronze Bust
Gabriele Parente Bronze Bust
H 29 in W 22 in D 18 in
Large 19th Century Bronze Bust
By Sabatino De Angelis
Located in London, GB
A superb 'Grand Tour' bronze bust, traditionally described as Dionysus (Dionysos), after the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Busts

Materials

Bronze

Large 19th Century Bronze Bust
Large 19th Century Bronze Bust
H 23.63 in W 17.72 in D 11.82 in
Porcelain Bust of a Bird Gondolier
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Whimsical Italian porcelain bust of a Crow or bird decked out in the Classic Venetian boatman's
Category

20th Century Italian Organic Modern Busts

Materials

Porcelain

Porcelain Bust of a Bird Gondolier
Porcelain Bust of a Bird Gondolier
H 20.5 in W 10.5 in D 8.5 in
Whimsical Tradition: 'Cap Gros' Papier-Mâché Netól Character, c. 1970
Located in Barcelona, ES
Spain, c. 1970 Original Condition Whimsical Charm Handcrafted Tradition Behold the enchanting 'Cap
Category

Vintage 1970s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Busts

Materials

Paper

Mid-Century Italian Ceramic Military Parrot Bust
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Whimsical glazed ceramic classical bust depicting a parrot with a humorous expression wearing a
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Busts

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Indian Noble Papier Mache Maharajah Bust Sculpture
Located in Forney, TX
A very large and absolutely charming vintage Indian papier mâché portrait bust of a male Maharajah
Category

Mid-20th Century Indian Busts

Materials

Other

1970s Fornasetti Attributed Modernist Black Glass Head
By Fornasetti
Located in Aci Castello, IT
Fornasetti, it's in perfect condition. Fornasetti is renowned for its whimsical and distinctive designs. The
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Busts

Materials

Glass

Roberto Estevez Monumental Stylized Torso in Glazierite 1980s
By Karl Springer, Roberto Estevez 1
Located in New York, NY
, Van Cleef and Arpels as well as Tiffany. He had extraordinary talent in creating whimsical sculptures
Category

Vintage 1980s American Modern Busts

Materials

Resin

Cast Iron Bust
Located in New York, NY
Amazing cast iron bust of whimsical female figure in fabulously detailed Spanish matador outfit
Category

Antique 19th Century Statues

Cast Iron Bust
H 24 in W 23 in D 23 in
Porcelain Bust of a Bird Gondolier
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Whimsical Italian porcelain bust of a Crow or bird decked out in the Classic Venetian boatman's
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Porcelain Bust of a Bird Gondolier
Porcelain Bust of a Bird Gondolier
H 20.5 in W 10.5 in D 8.5 in
Mid-Century Italian Ceramic Military Parrot Bust
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Whimsical glazed ceramic classical bust depicting a parrot with a humorous expression wearing a
Category

Late 20th Century Modern Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Glaze

Kevin Fulton 1993 Art Glass Figural Bust
By Kevin Fulton
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Wonderful whimsical Kevin Fulton Art Glass figural bust. Signed and dated 1993 on the base. In Good
Category

1990s American Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Princess Fabric Sculpture, whimsical and royal, by Anne Valérie Dupond
By Anne Valérie Dupond
Located in Dallas, TX
representations such as busts of historic figures, pin-ups, and baroque sculpture. Whatever the representation, I
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Trimming

Mathew Williamson Whimsical Lilac Purple Cashmere 3/4 Sleeve Cropped Cardigan
By Matthew Williamson
Located in San Diego, CA
Whimsical MATTHEW WILLIAMSON lilac light purple cashmere cardigan sweater! Luxurious Scotish
Category

Early 2000s Scottish Cardigans

Prince Charles Fabric Sculpture, whimsical and comical, by Anne Valérie Dupond
By Anne Valérie Dupond
Located in Dallas, TX
representations such as busts of historic figures, pin-ups, and baroque sculpture. Whatever the representation, I
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Trimming

Virginia Woolfe Fabric Sculpture, whimsical and literary, by Anne Valérie Dupond
By Anne Valérie Dupond
Located in Dallas, TX
representations such as busts of historic figures, pin-ups, and baroque sculpture. Whatever the representation, I
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Trimming

Mascarons I, white and whimsical fabric wall sculpture, by Anne Valérie Dupond
By Anne Valérie Dupond
Located in Dallas, TX
representations such as busts of historic figures, pin-ups, and baroque sculpture. Whatever the representation, I
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Trimming

Ira Yeager Homage to Pietro Longhi Painted Bust Wall Mirror
By Ira Yeager
Located in Rio Vista, CA
mirror has antique aged glass with a bust of a gentleman titled "Pietro Longhi 1785" painted with acrylic
Category

20th Century American French Provincial Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Giltwood

18th Century German Baroque Architectural Putti Bust Wall Shelf Carving
Located in Forney, TX
executed and intricately detailed, featuring two protruding busts of cherub children with fine facial
Category

Antique 18th Century German Baroque Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Walnut

1970's EMILIO PUCCI archery print silk jersey dress with hand stitching
By Emilio Pucci
Located in San Fransisco, CA
Vivid yellow silk jersey dress with whimsical archery print and hand stitched and hand pleated
Category

1970s Italian Day Dresses

1990's Moschino Fruit Biker Vintage Leather Jacket
By Moschino
Located in Concord, NC
Whimsical rare vintage Moschino black cropped moto leather jacket with colorful fruit appliques
Category

1990s Italian Jackets

F/W 2001 Christian Dior by John Galliano Sheer Ikat Silk Flare Midi Dress
By John Galliano for Christian Dior, Christian Dior
Located in West Hollywood, CA
John Galliano designed this whimsical red ikat motif mini dress for Christian Dior's Fall/Winter
Category

Early 2000s European Day Dresses

F/W 1998 Gucci by Tom Ford Runway Black Layered Tulle Sheer Plunge Gown
By Tom Ford for Gucci, Gucci
Located in West Hollywood, CA
collection, this whimsical black tulle Gucci by Tom Ford gown was highlighted on the season's runway and in
Category

1990s Italian Formal Gowns

Moschino Couture Cash Cow Appliqued Cashmere Sweater
By Moschino Couture, Moschino
Located in Water Mill, NY
A fabulous whimsical off white and black cashmere sweater from Moschino Couture. It has long
Category

Early 2000s Italian Pullovers

Ted Lapidus 1980s Rose Print Robe
By Ted Lapidus
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
wardrobe, with its vibrant yellow color and whimsical rose print. The bright yellow hue of the robe adds a
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1980s Robes

1990's Moschino Cheap & Chic "Not Just A Pretty Dress" Velvet Studded Dress
By Moschino Cheap and Chic
Located in Concord, NC
Moschino Cheap and Chic 1990's black velvet form fitting dress with a whimsical quote studded on
Category

1990s Italian Day Dresses

HERMÉS Vintage Bathing Suit - Swimming Costume Hot Air Balloon Patterned Print
By Hermès
Located in Sheffield, GB
Whimsical Vintage HERMÈS PARIS bathing suit circa 1970, in a beautiful Hot Air Balloon 'Loic
Category

1980s Italian Swimwear

1990's Moschino Couture Strapless Neckties Bustier Mini Dress
By Moschino Couture, Moschino
Located in Concord, NC
Unique 1990's Moschino Couture whimsical vintage black strapless mini dress adorned with
Category

1990s Italian Day Dresses

Bernhard Bloch Terracotta Sculpture of a Tipsy Dog in Checkered Trenchcoat
By Bernhard Bloch
Located in Stockholm, SE
Bernhard Bloch terracotta sculpture of a booze hound in checkered trenchcoat. Whimsical antique
Category

Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Animal Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

1980’s Moschino Mare Vintage Minnie Mouse Knit Mini Dress
By Moschino
Located in Concord, NC
Super fun and whimsical rare Moschino late 80's/early 90's polka dot minnie mouse inspired dress
Category

1980s Italian Day Dresses

Christian Dior Denim Embroidered Sleeveless Dress
By Christian Dior
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
timeless denim with whimsical floral embroidery, creating a charming statement dress. The sleeveless style
Category

2010s Italian Day Dresses

Torso Creations Black Silk Organza & Velvet Floral Embellished 50s Lace Bralette
By Torso Creations
Located in Gresham, OR
closures and adjustible straps. Three dimensional vintage silk petal flowers applied to bust in a whimsical
Category

1950s American Bras

Bis Bis Vintage Faux Fur Lined Quilted Rosette Vest
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
multicolor rosette print that adds a whimsical touch to any outfit. Lined with luxurious brown faux fur
Category

1980s Vests

Ira Yeager Sculpture Pierrot Clown Head on Stand
By Ira Yeager
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Whimsical French pantomime pierrot head or bust sculpture mounted on a stand by artist Ira Yeager
Category

20th Century American Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Concrete, Tin

1960s Georgette Wedding Dress with Daisy Lace Trim
Located in London, GB
and create a whimsical cape-like effect. A swirling full-skirt falls from the gathered waistband
Category

1960s Wedding Dresses

Jeremy Scott New Moschino Chocolate Bar Dress
By Jeremy Scott, Moschino Couture
Located in Water Mill, NY
A fabulous chocolate brown jersey dress from the whimsical F/W 2014-2015 Collection of Jeremy Scott
Category

2010s Italian Day Dresses

Chanel 2018 Water Drop Embellished Cotton Dress
By Chanel
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
The Chanel 2018 Water Drop Embellished Cotton Dress is a modern and whimsical addition to any
Category

2010s Italian Day Dresses

Bernard Perris 1980s Asymmetric Star Embroidered Dress
By Bernard Perris
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
. These embellishments add a whimsical touch to the ensemble, reminiscent of the glamour and extravagance
Category

1980s Evening Dresses and Gowns

Vintage Reverse Shearling Leather Vest
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
character to your ensemble. The inclusion of chord ties at the center not only enhances the whimsical appeal
Category

1980s Vests

Missoni 1990s Multicolor Knit Keyhole Tie Dress
By Missoni
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
. The whimsical print adds a dynamic touch to the ensemble, featuring an array of vibrant colors that
Category

1990s Italian Day Dresses

1970s Louis Feraud Haute Couture Orange Silk Dress
By Louis Feraud
Located in London, GB
lauded haute couture collections until 1977. Known for his cerebral tailoring and subtly whimsical
Category

1970s Casual Dresses

Albert Leon Wilson Signed Mid-Century Modern Nude Female Abstract Sculpture
By Albert Leon Wilson
Located in Studio City, CA
A fantastic, quite whimsical, engaging Mid-century Modern abstract female nude sculpture by New
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Iron

Albert Leon Wilson Signed Mid-Century Modern Abstract Owl Bird Buckle Sculpture
By Albert Leon Wilson
Located in Studio City, CA
A fantastic, quite whimsical, engaging Mid-century Modern abstract owl/bird sculpture/belt buckle
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Iron

Gucci Coveted Runway Tartan Plaid Hi Low Dress Gown
By Gucci
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Michele’s whimsical style with British inspired touches. The result was a highly imaginative eye catching
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Evening Dresses

1988 Moschino "Kiss My Patch" Embroidered Strapless Polka Dot Dress
By Moschino
Located in Concord, NC
Super fun and whimsical rare 1988 Moschino red and off-white polka dot strapless silk dress
Category

1980s Italian Day Dresses

Dolce & Gabbana Silk Floral Lace Maxi Dress
By Dolce & Gabbana
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
features a whimsical floral pattern in shades of black, pink, white, and green, creating a stunning visual
Category

2010s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns

Moschino Color Block Tuxedo Dress 1990s
By Moschino, Moschino Cheap and Chic
Located in Water Mill, NY
A whimsical dress from Moschino in black red and off white. The bodice appears as a black double
Category

1990s Italian Day Dresses

Louis XV Painted Entry Foyer Console Table by Ira Yeager
By Ira Yeager
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Yeager (American 1938-2022). The table features a bust of a French Nobleman painted over a French script
Category

Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Console Tables

Materials

Wood

Pair of Demilunes or Center Table Painted by Ira Yeager
By Ira Yeager
Located in Rio Vista, CA
edge. The top has an abstract variegated design centered by a bust of a gentleman. The top is supported
Category

20th Century American Modern Demi-lune Tables

Materials

Pine

F/W 1998 Gucci by Tom Ford Beige Tulle Plunging Runway Gown
By Tom Ford for Gucci, Gucci
Located in West Hollywood, CA
collection, this whimsical dress closed the season's runway, modeled by Gisele Bündchen, and was also
Category

1990s Italian Formal Gowns

Jean Varon 1970s Multi-Colored Gown
By Jean Varon
Located in New York, NY
simplicity in shape, the wonderfully whimsical print has a perfect opportunity to come to life. Bust 37 in
Category

1970s Day Dresses

Country Swedish Gustavian Center Table Painted by Ira Yeager
By Ira Yeager
Located in Rio Vista, CA
. The round drum form pedestal table features a painted case decorated with a bust of Count Hans Axel
Category

Antique 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Center Tables

Materials

Brass

Dries Van Noten Navy Crystal Embroidered Blazer
By Dries van Noten
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
whimsical paisley embroidery on the right shoulder, creating a bold and stunning detail that sets it apart
Category

2010s Moroccan Blazers

Courreges Bold Tangerine with Signature Logo Patch Cotton-Blend Knitted Tee
By Courrèges
Located in New York, NY
Courreges whimsical bold tangerine with signature logo patch cotton-blend knitted tee is sized "A
Category

1970s French T-Shirts

Carolina Herrera Polka Dot Blouse
By Carolina Herrera
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
adds a charming and whimsical touch to the blouse, enhancing its overall appeal. Whether paired with
Category

2010s Italian Shirts

Vintage 1980s Paris Couture Black White Novelty Champagne Glasses Hourglass Gown
By Tan Giudicelli
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
A whimsical and totally unique 'champagne flutes and sequined bubbles' novelty black and white
Category

1980s French Aesthetic Evening Dresses

1970s Louis Feraud Haute Couture Silk Embellished Dress
By Louis Feraud
Located in London, GB
collections until 1977. Known for his cerebral tailoring and subtly whimsical detailing, this haute couture
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1970s Directoire Style Evening Dresses

Gianni Versace 1990s Miami Collection Silk Printed Shirt
By Gianni Versace
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
luxurious silk, this button-up collared shirt features a whimsical Miami print mixed with black and white
Category

1990s Italian Shirts

Louis Feraud 1980s Western Motif Print Blazer
By Louis Feraud
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
whimsical touch to the blazer. Each element is carefully rendered to capture the essence of the American
Category

1980s Italian Blazers

1994 Moschino Couture Documented 'Heartbreaker' Print Silk Convertible Dress
By Moschino Couture, Moschino
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
. I absolutely adore the whimsical large-scale heart print silk used. The bodice has a low cut halter
Category

1990s Italian Aesthetic Evening Dresses

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Whimsical Busts For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a broad range of whimsical busts for sale on 1stDibs. For whimsical busts, black is a pretty popular color, but we also have gray, brown, beige and more in stock now. The ideal items for you are waiting among the distinctive accessories we have available, which include versions made as long ago as the 20th Century as well as those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Whimsical busts such as these have likely been a part of the legacy of many fashion designers, but those produced by Moschino, Moschino Cheap and Chic and Chloé are consistently popular. Finding accessories for sale for women should be easy, but there are 29 pieces available to browse for men as well as unisex, too.

How Much are Whimsical Busts?

On average, whimsical busts on 1stDibs sell for $983, while they’re typically $100 on the low end and $86,000 for the highest priced versions of these items.

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