Prof. Giuseppe Bessi, Bust of Crowned Woman, Italy 19th Century
By Giuseppe Bessi
Located in PARIS, FR
Superb patinated marble and alabaster bust of a veiled woman crowned with laurel by Professore Giuseppe Bessi, Italy 19th century. Signed "Prof. G. Bessi". Excellent condition. Dim...
Alabaster, Marble
"Flight, " Beautifully Carved Stone Paperweight with Dove and Clouds
By Brenda Putnam, Giuseppe Bessi
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Highly distinctive and unique, this cylindrical paperweight is decorated on its upper surface with exquisitely detailed sculptural relief: a dove in flight, shown flying over a cluster of clouds and the word "FLIGHT." Although it shows a beautiful bird, storied in mythology and literature, this sculpture also hints at the flight of man, and the curving sides of the piece are decorated with Art Deco geometric forms, sharply incised into the stone. The artist was Brenda Putnam, who used this same image for one side of her well-known bronze medal, also entitled "Flight", issued in 1941 by the Society of Medalists...
Stone
Solid Red Marble Apple Paperweight with Brass Stem
Located in San Diego, CA
Solid red marble with brass accent stem apple paperweight or sculpture, circa 1970s. The piece is in very good vintage condition with no chips or cracks and ...
Marble
Vintage Art Deco Inspired Horse Bust Paperweight
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful and unique addition to your desk. This beautiful horse bust rests on a marble base making it an understated elegant part of your décor. The base i...
Marble
19th Century Italian Marble Bust of Aphrodite
Located in Houston, TX
19th century Italian marble bust of Aphrodite. Our antique Italian Carrara marble bust of Aphrodite is expertly carved and rests on a...
Marble
19th Century Italian Alabaster Bust
Located in Houston, TX
19th century Italian alabaster bust. Well sculpted antique Italian alabaster or marble bust of a classical female mounted on a plinth. This is a beautifully detailed antique alabaster bust...
Alabaster
Pair of 19th Century Busts
Located in Madrid, ES
Pair of 19th century busts. These are 2 19th century Gesso painted busts of 2 archaeologists of the period. Measurements: 69 x 62 x 28 Y 65 x 60 x 30 Good condition.
Gesso
19th Century Italian Terracotta Bust of a Classical Male
Located in Houston, TX
19th century Italian terracotta bust of a classical male. This monumental antique Italian terracotta bust sculpture of a classical Roman male is a well executed statement piece and...
Terracotta
18th or 19th Century White Marble Bust of a Young Woman
Located in Berlin, DE
The marble bust facing frontal with her eyes looking to her right. The hair fastened in a skillfull knot behind, the drapery covers her shoulders and breasts, with another section un...
Carrara Marble
$703 / item
H 2.75 in W 2.75 in D 2.75 in
Carl Auböck #5039 'Jingle Bell' Brass and Leather Paperweight
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Glendale, CA
Carl Auböck #5039 'Jingle Bell' Brass and Leather Paperweight. Originally designed by Carl Auböck III in the early 1960s, this handmade piece was inspire...
Brass
Vintage Hand-Carved Jade Stone Statue
Located in Dallas, TX
Vintage hand-carved jade stone statue was cleverly sculpted to depict fully laden grapevines, combined with a naturally colored rouge segment below creating the illusion of a gnarly grapevine root...
Stone
Alabaster Bust of Apollo, Italian 19th Century
Located in Bradenton, FL
19th century Italian Sculpted Alabaster Bust Of Apollo, the Greek god of art, medicine and music. White alabaster bust is intricately sculpted with the Greek god peering to his left,...
Marble
French Bulldog Bronze Desk Paperweight / Ashtray , Austria, 1920´s
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
French bulldog bronze figure / sculpture desk paperweight Ashtray - Austria 1920´s. Marked Austria. Very nice conditions. Bronze is mounted over a marble base. We have specialized i...
Marble, Bronze
Vintage Onyx Paperweight
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Italian spherical onyx desk paperweight, in natural neutral hues / Made in Italy circa 1970s Measures: diameter 4 inches Order reference #: FABIOLTD G178 This piece makes for...
Onyx
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H 21 in W 11.5 in D 8 in
Signed Carved Alabaster Neoclassical Sculpture of Giuseppe Bessi Bust on Stand
By Giuseppe Bessi
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Materials: Alabaster Stone Style: French Neoclassical Condition: Original Vintage Condition, Shows Wear Throughout
Alabaster
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H 18.9 in W 13.78 in D 7.88 in
Professore Giuseppe Bessi, Marble Bust "Primo Amore", Italy 19th Century
By Giuseppe Bessi
Located in PARIS, FR
Superb Italian marble bust by the artist Professor Giuseppe Bessi intitled “Primo Amore”, Italy 19th century. In two marble tones. Excellent condition. Dimensions in cm ( H x L x ...
Alabaster, Marble
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H 20.38 in W 17 in D 7 in
Italian Alabaster Sculpture "Bust of Beatrice" by Professor Giuseppe Bessi Ital
By Giuseppe Bessi
Located in Shippensburg, PA
A beautifully carved alabaster bust of Dante Alighieri's muse, Beatrice, executed by Giuseppe Bessi. Typical of his sensitive works, the present model features four blocks of the sto...
Alabaster
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H 12.21 in W 13.39 in D 5.52 in
Art Nouveau Bust Italian in marble andalabaster Giuseppe Bessi Signed "Modestia"
By Giuseppe Bessi
Located in Valladolid, ES
Magnificent bust in made combining two types of alabaster, one that shades broken white for the face and base of the piece and another with a reddish finish to contrast the dress tha...
Alabaster, Marble
Plaster and Alabaster Marble Bust Sculpture by Giuseppe Bessi, Italy
By Giuseppe Bessi
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Giuseppe Bessi (1857-1922, Italy) Highly detailed plaster composite bust sculpture of David mounted on an alabaster/marble plinth base. Signed on the back “Prof. G. Bessi”. Giusepp...
Alabaster