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A 1950s Mid-Century Modern Italian Plater Bust of a Man
A 1950s Mid-Century Modern Italian Plater Bust of a Man

A 1950s Mid-Century Modern Italian Plater Bust of a Man

Located in Catania, Sicilia

This striking 1950s Mid-Century Modern plaster display bust captures refined Italian elegance with distinct Art Deco influences. Crafted as a mannequin head for a haberdashery or hat...

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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Busts

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Plaster

Vintage Italian Marble Bust of Roman Emperor Hadrian 20th C
Vintage Italian Marble Bust of Roman Emperor Hadrian 20th C

Vintage Italian Marble Bust of Roman Emperor Hadrian 20th C

Located in London, GB

A beautifully sculpted Italian marble bust of the famous Roman Emperor Hadrian  as a mature adult mounted on an elegant socle stand, and circa 1930 in date. He is shown with Medusa ...

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1930s Vintage Busts

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Marble

Diskometal Rabbit Sculpture designed by Just Andersen, 1930s, Denmark
Diskometal Rabbit Sculpture designed by Just Andersen, 1930s, Denmark

Diskometal Rabbit Sculpture designed by Just Andersen, 1930s, Denmark

By Just Andersen

Located in Værløse, DK

Diskometal rabbit sculpture designed by Just Andersen in the early 1930s. * Rabbit sculpture in diskometal * Designer: Just Andersen * Model: 1515 * Year: 1933 * Condition: Fair vin...

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1930s Danish Art Nouveau Vintage Busts

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Metal

18th C. Carved Stone Head
18th C. Carved Stone Head

18th C. Carved Stone Head

Located in London, GB

A beautifully carved weathered 18th-century English stone head depicting a classical figure, possibly Venus/Aphrodite. Mounted on a custom black steel stand.

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1750s English Antique Busts

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Sandstone

French Art Deco Period Bust of Venus of Arles, Circa 1920
French Art Deco Period Bust of Venus of Arles, Circa 1920

French Art Deco Period Bust of Venus of Arles, Circa 1920

Located in Austin, TX

French Venus of Arles sculpture made of stucco. This bust is a reproduction of the 1st century BCE marble sculpture of Venus of Arles. The original is located at the Louvre in Paris....

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1920s French Art Deco Vintage Busts

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Stucco

Jean-Charles Guéro Art Deco Terracotta Bust, Young Lady, France, 1920s
Jean-Charles Guéro Art Deco Terracotta Bust, Young Lady, France, 1920s

Jean-Charles Guéro Art Deco Terracotta Bust, Young Lady, France, 1920s

Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR

A refined example of French Art Deco sculpture, this elegant terracotta bust by Jean-Charles Guéro was created in France during the 1920s. Depicting a graceful young woman with beautifully stylized features, the sculpture embodies the timeless elegance, balance, and modern refinement that define the finest French decorative arts of the Art Deco era. Signed "Guéro" on the reverse, it is an authentic work that will appeal to collectors seeking rare and original French sculptures. Expertly modeled in terracotta, the bust reveals the artist’s sensitivity to form through its flowing lines, delicate facial expression, and harmonious proportions. The warm natural color and finely textured surface enhance its sculptural presence, making it equally suitable for a sophisticated interior or an important Art Deco collection. Measuring 14.4 inches high (36.5 cm), 12.2 inches wide (31 cm), and 7.1 inches deep (18 cm), this sculpture offers an ideal display size for a console, pedestal, library, or mantel. It remains in excellent vintage condition, preserving the crisp modeling and elegant character intended by the sculptor. Jean-Charles Guéro is appreciated for blending classical inspiration with the clean, geometric aesthetic of the 1920s, producing works distinguished by their quiet sophistication and enduring appeal. This bust reflects the artistic transition toward modernity that made French Art Deco internationally influential. An exceptional acquisition for collectors of French Art Deco sculpture, 1920s terracotta...

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1920s French Art Deco Vintage Busts

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Terracotta

Finest quality Bacchante Italian White Marble Bust with Gilt Bronze Mounts
Finest quality Bacchante Italian White Marble Bust with Gilt Bronze Mounts

Finest quality Bacchante Italian White Marble Bust with Gilt Bronze Mounts

Located in New York, NY

Finest quality 19th century Italian Grand Tour white marble bust sculpture of a beautiful Bacchante (follower of Bacchus) distinguished by its gilt bronze base and mounts. Apparently...

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Late 19th Century Italian Art Nouveau Antique Busts

Materials

Marble, Bronze

French Art Nouveau Alabaster Bust of Young Lady, Marble Base, ca. 1900
French Art Nouveau Alabaster Bust of Young Lady, Marble Base, ca. 1900

French Art Nouveau Alabaster Bust of Young Lady, Marble Base, ca. 1900

Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR

French Art Nouveau Alabaster and Marble Bust of a Young Lady, France, ca. 1900 A beautiful French Art Nouveau sculpture dating from circa 1900, this elegant bust of a young lady is ...

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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Busts

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Alabaster, Marble

Vintage Carrara Marble Portrait Bust Roman Emperor Otho 20th Century
Vintage Carrara Marble Portrait Bust Roman Emperor Otho 20th Century

Vintage Carrara Marble Portrait Bust Roman Emperor Otho 20th Century

Located in London, GB

A life-size carved marble bust of the Roman Emperor Otho (69 AD), dating from the second half of the 20th century. The face and body have been sensitively modelled in Carrara marble...

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Late 20th Century Busts

Materials

Marble, Carrara Marble

Bas-relief fragment, a youthful torso leaning against an architectural element.
Bas-relief fragment, a youthful torso leaning against an architectural element.

Bas-relief fragment, a youthful torso leaning against an architectural element.

Located in Nice, Cote d' Azur

Bas-relief fragment, white marble with a honey-colored patina, Roman art (2nd–3rd century), depicting a youthful torso leaning against an architectural element. Height 22 cm, width 1...

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15th Century and Earlier French Other Antique Busts

Materials

Marble

Set of Two Antique Hand-Painted Wooden Duck Figures, circa 1950
Set of Two Antique Hand-Painted Wooden Duck Figures, circa 1950

Set of Two Antique Hand-Painted Wooden Duck Figures, circa 1950

Located in Barcelona, ES

Set of two hand-painted antique figures of two ducks made of wood. Made by unknown manufacturer in Barcelona, Spain, circa 1950. In original condition, with minor wear consiste...

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1950s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Busts

Materials

Wood

Ares Sculpture
Ares Sculpture

Ares Sculpture

$3,710 / item

Ares Sculpture

By Raffaello Romanelli

Located in Milan, IT

A stupendous representation of Ares, half-brother of Athens, son of Zeus and Hera, and the God of War, this sculpture will make a unique and sophisticated addition to a personal coll...

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2010s Italian Busts

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Other

Bronze Ife Woman Head Sculpture, Tribal Cast, Benin, Mid-20th Century
Bronze Ife Woman Head Sculpture, Tribal Cast, Benin, Mid-20th Century

Bronze Ife Woman Head Sculpture, Tribal Cast, Benin, Mid-20th Century

Located in Bochum, NRW

Bronze Ife Woman Head Oba Edo Benin City Yoruba. The Bronze Head from Ife, or Ife Head, is one of eighteen copper alloy sculptures that were unearthed in 1938...

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Mid-20th Century Beninese Tribal Busts

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Brass, Bronze

Lips Pirate Sculpture
Lips Pirate Sculpture

Lips Pirate Sculpture

By Stefania Boemi

Located in Milan, IT

This entirely made-by-hand sculpture presents a mixture of plaster and cement mortars. It can be hung to the wall through a special recess at the back, which allows the sculpture to ...

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2010s Italian Busts

Materials

Concrete

Vintage Neoclassical Grand Tour Bust of Apollo Belvedere
Vintage Neoclassical Grand Tour Bust of Apollo Belvedere

Vintage Neoclassical Grand Tour Bust of Apollo Belvedere

Located in Elkhart, IN

A handsome late 20th century interpretation of the Apollo Belvedere, modeled with the idealized profile, curling hair, draped shoulders, and poised expression associated with the cel...

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Late 20th Century American Neoclassical Busts

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Composition

Italian Neoclassical Marble Bust of Diana, 19th Century, Italy Grand Tour
Italian Neoclassical Marble Bust of Diana, 19th Century, Italy Grand Tour

Italian Neoclassical Marble Bust of Diana, 19th Century, Italy Grand Tour

Located in Bradenton, FL

Italian Neoclassical Marble Bust of Diana, Goddess of the hunt, the moon, wild animals, and chastity. 19th Century, Italy Grand Tour. Bust depicts a youthful classical maiden with h...

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19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Busts

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Marble

Vintage Decorative Egyptian Pharaoh Statue on Marble Base, Grand Tour Souvenir
Vintage Decorative Egyptian Pharaoh Statue on Marble Base, Grand Tour Souvenir

Vintage Decorative Egyptian Pharaoh Statue on Marble Base, Grand Tour Souvenir

Located in Nuernberg, DE

A beautifully crafted statue of an ancient Egyptian pharaoh, I believe it is Ramses the 2nd however I am not completely sure. The statue appears to be made of copper or white metal. ...

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1970s Egyptian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Busts

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Marble, Metal

Vintage Neoclassical Plaster Bust of Hermes, Late 20th Century
Vintage Neoclassical Plaster Bust of Hermes, Late 20th Century

Vintage Neoclassical Plaster Bust of Hermes, Late 20th Century

Located in Elkhart, IN

A finely modeled vintage plaster bust depicting Hermes, the classical messenger god, with tightly curled hair, a contemplative expression, and the elegant fragmented form associated ...

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Late 20th Century American Neoclassical Busts

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Plaster

Antinoo Head Sculpture
Antinoo Head Sculpture

Antinoo Head Sculpture

By Raffaello Romanelli

Located in Milan, IT

Deftly handmade of gypsum rendered with the marbling technique, which dates back to Ancient Roman times especially typical of the Pompeian paintings,...

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2010s Italian Busts

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Marble

Vintage Italian Marble Bust of a Nobleman In Armour 20th Century
Vintage Italian Marble Bust of a Nobleman In Armour 20th Century

Vintage Italian Marble Bust of a Nobleman In Armour 20th Century

Located in London, GB

A beautifully sculpted antique Italian Carrara marble bust of a Nobleman in armour, mid-20th century in date. The subject facing dexter, wearing a long perruque, chest armour, and a...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Busts

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Carrara Marble

Magnificent Benin Oba And His Queen Cast Bronzes, Lost Wax Method, Nigeria
Magnificent Benin Oba And His Queen Cast Bronzes, Lost Wax Method, Nigeria

Magnificent Benin Oba And His Queen Cast Bronzes, Lost Wax Method, Nigeria

By People from Benin

Located in Rothley, Leicestershire

Outstanding Benin Oba and his Queen, Lost Wax 'Bronze' Sculptures from the late 20th century Superbly cast and highly decorative contemporary pieces, not historical The centuries ol...

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Late 20th Century Beninese Tribal Busts

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Bronze

Vintage Decorative Nefertiti Egyptian Queen Bust Statue on Marble Base
Vintage Decorative Nefertiti Egyptian Queen Bust Statue on Marble Base

Vintage Decorative Nefertiti Egyptian Queen Bust Statue on Marble Base

Located in Nuernberg, DE

A classic decorative bust statue. Some wear with a nice patina, but this is old-age. Made of metal on a Marble base. Very decorative and nice to display in your library or any room.

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1970s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Busts

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Marble, Metal

Hermes - Natural Concrete - Design Sculpture Paolo Giordano Classic Cement Cast
Hermes - Natural Concrete - Design Sculpture Paolo Giordano Classic Cement Cast

Hermes - Natural Concrete - Design Sculpture Paolo Giordano Classic Cement Cast

By Paolo Giordano

Located in MILANO, ML

Hermes abstract sculpture concrete cement cast grey by Paolo Giordano Hermes is concrete sculpture. It's part of a large work that is also photographic: 'Digital Journey into the C...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Busts

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Concrete, Cement

Magnificent Bust of the Greek God Ares
Magnificent Bust of the Greek God Ares

Magnificent Bust of the Greek God Ares

Located in London, GB

Magnificent Bust of Ares Ancient Greek God of War His Head slightly turned to his Right Antique white finish Plaster

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20th Century English Classical Roman Busts

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Plaster

Ancient Greek Terracotta Head of a Goddess, 480 BC
Ancient Greek Terracotta Head of a Goddess, 480 BC

Ancient Greek Terracotta Head of a Goddess, 480 BC

Located in London, GB

A finely sculpted terracotta head of a goddess, probably Demeter. Her soft, subtle smile and almond-shaped eyes are characteristic of the Late Archaic style and suggest a date of pro...

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15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Greek Antique Busts

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Terracotta

Vintage Grand Tour Bronze Bust of Emperor Caesar Augustus on Sienna Marble
Vintage Grand Tour Bronze Bust of Emperor Caesar Augustus on Sienna Marble

Vintage Grand Tour Bronze Bust of Emperor Caesar Augustus on Sienna Marble

Located in San Diego, CA

Vintage Grand Tour Bronze Bust of Emperor Caesar Augustus on Sienna Marble, circa early 1900s. A piece of imperial history with this classic Grand Tour bronze bust of Augustus Caesar...

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Early 20th Century Italian Classical Roman Busts

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Marble, Bronze

Antique Early 1900s Majestic Hand Carved Oak Display Sculpture Stand / Pedestal
Antique Early 1900s Majestic Hand Carved Oak Display Sculpture Stand / Pedestal

Antique Early 1900s Majestic Hand Carved Oak Display Sculpture Stand / Pedestal

Located in Lisse, NL

Stunning classical style display column with a wonderful and warm patina. This marvelous piece of early 20th century workmanship is another fine example of the quality that was made in those days. All handcrafted out of oak and beautifully patinated from top to bottom this antique stand is a real eyecatcher and over the many decades the patina has only made this antique more attractive. This highly stylish, strong and very stable stand will easily take one of your heavier sculptures as well. The combination of the circular, heavy stem with its classical carvings and cannelures and the square base and table top make this stylish antique an absolute joy to own and look at. Apart from a few minor imperfections, this antique display stand...

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Early 20th Century European Arts and Crafts Busts

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Wood, Oak

Small Gaddi Torso Sculpture
Small Gaddi Torso Sculpture

Small Gaddi Torso Sculpture

By Raffaello Romanelli

Located in Milan, IT

A widely celebrated model of human aesthetic inspiring Renaissance artists like Michelangelo, this plaster bust of Gaddi Torso is handcrafted by skilled ar...

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2010s Italian Busts

Materials

Plaster

Mid-Century Modern Amber Resin Bird Sculpture by Dorothy Thorpe 1970s
Mid-Century Modern Amber Resin Bird Sculpture by Dorothy Thorpe 1970s

Mid-Century Modern Amber Resin Bird Sculpture by Dorothy Thorpe 1970s

By Dorothy Thorpe

Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA

This is an Amber resin bird sculpture, specifically doves, by Dorothy Thorpe made circa the 1970s. The sculpture is perfectly translucent which makes the birds glow in the light!

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1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Busts

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Resin

Elegant 19th Century Italian Alabaster Bust Vestal Virgin
Elegant 19th Century Italian Alabaster Bust Vestal Virgin

Elegant 19th Century Italian Alabaster Bust Vestal Virgin

Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex

Elegant 19th Century Italian Alabaster Bust of a Vestal Virgin A superb example of a 19th Century Italian craftsmanship, this finely carved alabaster bust depicts a serene veiled wom...

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Late 19th Century Italian Antique Busts

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Alabaster, Belgian Black Marble

Fine French Patinated Bronze Bust of Menelaus, After the Antique, Late 19th Cent
Fine French Patinated Bronze Bust of Menelaus, After the Antique, Late 19th Cent

Fine French Patinated Bronze Bust of Menelaus, After the Antique, Late 19th Cent

Located in Sleepy Hollow, NY

A finely cast French patinated bronze bust depicting Menelaus, the legendary King of Sparta and one of the principal heroes of Homer's Iliad, executed after an important classical pr...

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Late 19th Century French Grand Tour Antique Busts

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Bronze, Ormolu

1925 René Lalique Statuette Suzanne Opalescent Butterscotch Glass
1925 René Lalique Statuette Suzanne Opalescent Butterscotch Glass

1925 René Lalique Statuette Suzanne Opalescent Butterscotch Glass

By René Lalique

Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR

Statuette "Suzanne" made in deep butterscotch glass by René Lalique in 1925. Molded signature. Perfect condition. Exceptional and extremely rare color. height : 23 cm width : 18 ...

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1920s European Art Deco Vintage Busts

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Blown Glass

1925 René Lalique - Art Deco Statuette Thais Suzanne Opalescent Glass
1925 René Lalique - Art Deco Statuette Thais Suzanne Opalescent Glass

1925 René Lalique - Art Deco Statuette Thais Suzanne Opalescent Glass

By Lalique, René Lalique

Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR

Statuette "Thais" made in opalescent glass by René Lalique in 1925. Engraved signature. Perfect condition. Wonderful model. Beautiful opalescence. height: 21.5 cm Félix Marcilhac,...

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1920s French Art Deco Vintage Busts

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Blown Glass

Testa Venere di Milo Sculpture
Testa Venere di Milo Sculpture

Testa Venere di Milo Sculpture

By Raffaello Romanelli

Located in Milan, IT

Inspired by the internationally-celebrated sculpture of Venus found in 1820 in the Greek Island of Milos and nowadays exhibited at the Louvre Museum of Paris, this gorgeous bust will...

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2010s Italian Busts

Materials

Plaster

Marco Aurelio Plaster Sculpture
Marco Aurelio Plaster Sculpture

Marco Aurelio Plaster Sculpture

By Raffaello Romanelli

Located in Milan, IT

This plaster sculpture is a reproduction inspired by different Roman originals depicting the renowned Roman Emperor Marco Aurelio. The Emperor is dressed...

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2010s Italian Busts

Materials

Plaster

Antinous Plaster Bust
Antinous Plaster Bust

Antinous Plaster Bust

By Raffaello Romanelli

Located in Milan, IT

The elegant features of the young Antinous, a favorite of beloved Roman emperor Hadrian, are masterfully captured with exceptional richness in this plaster bust of the ancient Greek hero...

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2010s Italian Busts

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Plaster

Small Hans Müller Art Nouveau Bronze Cabinet Sculpture/Bust of a Half-Clad Woman
Small Hans Müller Art Nouveau Bronze Cabinet Sculpture/Bust of a Half-Clad Woman

Small Hans Müller Art Nouveau Bronze Cabinet Sculpture/Bust of a Half-Clad Woman

By Hans Muller

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A fine, small-scale antique Art Nouveau cabinet bronze. In the form of a half-naked young woman in three-quarter profile. Likely an allegory to Summer or The Harvest (or possibly a...

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Early 20th Century Unknown Art Nouveau Busts

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Bronze

Ancient Egyptian Bust of a Goddess in Red-Orange Quartzite
Ancient Egyptian Bust of a Goddess in Red-Orange Quartzite

Ancient Egyptian Bust of a Goddess in Red-Orange Quartzite

Located in London, GB

An exquisite ancient Egyptian hardstone bust of a female deity, with tripartite wig and Usekh collar, displaying all the hallmarks of early Nineteenth Dynasty art. Described by the d...

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15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Antique Busts

Materials

Stone

Michelangelo Bust
Michelangelo Bust

Michelangelo Bust

By Raffaello Romanelli

Located in Milan, IT

Handcrafted by the artists of the Romanelli workshop, this stupendous bust is entirely fashioned of gypsum. A veritable work of art, it is a reproduction of Michelangelo's visage, or...

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2010s Italian Busts

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Plaster

Bronze Reduction Bust of Molière by F. Barbedienne, after Caffieri
Bronze Reduction Bust of Molière by F. Barbedienne, after Caffieri

Bronze Reduction Bust of Molière by F. Barbedienne, after Caffieri

By Jacques Caffieri, F. Barbedienne Foundry

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Bronze Reduction Bust of Molière by F. Barbedienne, after Caffieri, circa 1870s Measurements: 5.25" high x 3.25" wide x 2.25" deep Base: 2" square white marble Description A finely...

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Late 19th Century French Baroque Antique Busts

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Marble, Bronze

Large Gilded Iron Horse Busts, Contemporary Chinese Art, 20th Century
Large Gilded Iron Horse Busts, Contemporary Chinese Art, 20th Century

Large Gilded Iron Horse Busts, Contemporary Chinese Art, 20th Century

Located in Somis, CA

These hefty iron horse busts are inspired by the ancient Han Dynasty (206 BC - 220 AD), a time when horses were revered symbols of bravery and success. The horses with large eyes and...

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20th Century Chinese Busts

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Iron

Cubist deconstructed ceramic male torso, signed by artist, 20th century
Cubist deconstructed ceramic male torso, signed by artist, 20th century

Cubist deconstructed ceramic male torso, signed by artist, 20th century

Located in View Park, CA

A monumental deconstructed ceramic male torso, signed by artist, 20th century. In tones of burnt pêche, apricot, and sienna, this stunning sculpture epitomizes cubism in three dimens...

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Late 20th Century American Post-Modern Busts

Materials

Ceramic

Gaddi Torso Marble Sculpture
Gaddi Torso Marble Sculpture

Gaddi Torso Marble Sculpture

By Raffaello Romanelli

Located in Milan, IT

A sculpture in precious white Carrara marble reproducing the Torso Gaddi, the famous fragmentary sculpture displayed in the Uffizi Museums in Florence, which inspired many great arti...

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2010s Italian Busts

Materials

Carrara Marble

A Composite Marble Bust Of David
A Composite Marble Bust Of David

A Composite Marble Bust Of David

By Anthony Redmile London

Located in London, GB

A good scale and form composition marble bust of David mounted on a Black socle. David inscription to base. Very probably by Anthony Redmile London.

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Late 20th Century English Neoclassical Busts

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Composition

Apollo Italian Stone Sculpture of Classical Torso with Base
Apollo Italian Stone Sculpture of Classical Torso with Base

Apollo Italian Stone Sculpture of Classical Torso with Base

Located in Rome, IT

This reproduction of a classical sculpture, of Apollo . T timeless piece for interior and a garden decoration. Measurement: Torso cm 100 base cm 80. We will deliver professionally ...

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20th Century Italian Classical Greek Busts

Materials

Cast Stone

John F Kennedy Bust by Edward Schillaci for Austin Productions 1960s
John F Kennedy Bust by Edward Schillaci for Austin Productions 1960s

John F Kennedy Bust by Edward Schillaci for Austin Productions 1960s

By Austin Productions

Located in San Diego, CA

Bust by artist Edward Schillaci who sculpted for Austin Productions from the 1950s thru the 1960s. This bust captured the essence of the then (1964) departed 35th U.S. President wit...

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1960s American Classical Vintage Busts

Materials

Ceramic, Plaster

Beethoven Bust on Onyx Base 1960s
Beethoven Bust on Onyx Base 1960s

Beethoven Bust on Onyx Base 1960s

By Austin Productions

Located in San Diego, CA

Bust of Beethoven in onyx base from the 1960s. This bust Beethoven's essence of classicism and style on an onyx base. This piece was created in Mexico by ARTEMETALICA, a manufactur...

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1960s American Classical Vintage Busts

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Onyx, Metal

Coral Stone Bust After Michelangelo’s David, Sculpture
Coral Stone Bust After Michelangelo’s David, Sculpture

Coral Stone Bust After Michelangelo’s David, Sculpture

Located in San Francisco, US

This coral stone bust of Michelangelo’s David introduces a refined, quietly dramatic focal point to any room. At 13.5 inches high, its compact scale makes it ideal for styling a cons...

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20th Century Busts

Materials

Stone

French Women Bust Sculpture "Marianne" Godess of Liberty in Solid Wood, 1960s
French Women Bust Sculpture "Marianne" Godess of Liberty in Solid Wood, 1960s

French Women Bust Sculpture "Marianne" Godess of Liberty in Solid Wood, 1960s

Located in Antwerp, BE

Vintage French bust sculpture of a woman Marianne has been the national personification of the French Republic since the French Revolution, as a personification of liberty, equality, fraternity and reason, and a portrayal of the Goddess of Liberty...

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1960s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Busts

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Wood

Cabinet-Sized 'Farfalla' Gilt Bronze Bust of a Woman after Emmanuel Villanis
Cabinet-Sized 'Farfalla' Gilt Bronze Bust of a Woman after Emmanuel Villanis

Cabinet-Sized 'Farfalla' Gilt Bronze Bust of a Woman after Emmanuel Villanis

By Emmanuel Villdnis

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A fine cabinet-sized bronze bust of a beauty. After Emmanuel Villanis, French (1858 - 1914). Entitled 'Farfalla' Depicting a beautiful woman with raised hair, bare shoulders, and...

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Early 20th Century Busts

Materials

Bronze

Naturalistic Coral with fish, Coral Man, Ceramic Centerpiece Handmade in Italy
Naturalistic Coral with fish, Coral Man, Ceramic Centerpiece Handmade in Italy

Naturalistic Coral with fish, Coral Man, Ceramic Centerpiece Handmade in Italy

By Mosche Bianche

Located in San Miniato PI, IT

The piece is a unique representation of a man in a modern way. The man is gently painted with acrylic color. Our designer creates these pieces completely by hand, without any mold....

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2010s Italian Modern Busts

Materials

Ceramic, Paint

Bust of Alexandre Brongniart First Half of 20th Century
Bust of Alexandre Brongniart First Half of 20th Century

Bust of Alexandre Brongniart First Half of 20th Century

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

Bust of Alexandre Brongniart, After Jean Antoine Houdon, first half of 20th century, painted plaster in faux terracotta finish on white circular waisted socle, some retouching to the...

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Early 20th Century French Louis XV Busts

Materials

Plaster

French Porcelain Bust of Classical Male
French Porcelain Bust of Classical Male

French Porcelain Bust of Classical Male

Located in Houston, TX

French porcelain bust of a classical male. This vintage French porcelain bust sculpture is mounted on a marble base and dates to the 1940s. ...

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1940s French Classical Roman Vintage Busts

Materials

Marble

Terracotta Sculpture Representing a Woman's Face
Terracotta Sculpture Representing a Woman's Face

Terracotta Sculpture Representing a Woman's Face

By Austin Prod

Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France

This nice sculpture representing a woman's face is made of terracotta on a square blackened wood base (slight shine on the chin and hair). Work signed by Austin Prod. 1980

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1980s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Busts

Materials

Terracotta

Ceramic Phrenology Bust / Head by L.N. Fowler
Ceramic Phrenology Bust / Head by L.N. Fowler

Ceramic Phrenology Bust / Head by L.N. Fowler

By L. N. Fowler

Located in San Diego, CA

A reproduction ceramic phrenology bust / head by L.N. Fowler, circa 1980s. Amaze your friends by "reading their heads" through phrenology, a 19th century science claiming that the bu...

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Late 20th Century American Busts

Materials

Ceramic

Paolo Marioni Roman Soldier Bust & Pedestal
Paolo Marioni Roman Soldier Bust & Pedestal

Paolo Marioni Roman Soldier Bust & Pedestal

By Paolo Marioni

Located in Houston, TX

Paolo Marioni Roman soldier bust & pedestal composed of terracotta and featuring a bronze and faux marble glazed finish. The maker's mark is located behind the base of the bust (see ...

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Late 20th Century Italian Neoclassical Revival Busts

Materials

Terracotta

Shop Mid-Century Modern Busts, Neoclassical Busts and More

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.