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Place of Origin: French
19th Century French Carved Two-Tone White Marble Bust of Young Beauty
Located in Dallas, TX
Crafted in France circa 1890, this antique marble bust is a true representation of French elegance. The figural sculpture stands on an attached white and grey square base, and features a beautiful, young girl in a lace dress with delicately posed hands resting on her chin. There are a number of intricate, realistic details throughout her face, hair and clothing. The large, personalized female bust is excellent condition, and adorns a rich patinated finish. Place this elegant bust on a pedestal...
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Late 19th Century Antique French Busts

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Marble

Wood Sculpture, by French Designer 1950
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This sculpture is in solid wood. Hand carved by a french artist in the 1950's It is signed P.Leclerc.
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage French Busts

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Wood

French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Patinated Bronze and Ormolu Bust of Menelaus
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A striking French 19th century Louis XVI style patinated bronze and ormolu bust of Menelaus. The bust is raised by a square ormolu base below a fine mottled socle pedestal. The richl...
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19th Century Louis XVI Antique French Busts

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Bronze, Ormolu

19th Century French Grand Tour Venus de Milo Bronze
Located in Chicago, IL
A striking and alluring 19th century French Grand Tour cast bronze sculpture depicting the Ancient Greek goddess Aphrodite, and named for her Roman counterpart, Venus. The original was discovered in 1820 on the island of Milos, hence the name Venus de Milo, and is now housed in the Louvre in Paris. The Grand Tour became a right-of-passage during the 17th-19th centuries for the upper class serving to educate men and boys in classical art and architecture found throughout the European continent. Bronzes of this scale were brought back to England as souvenirs. This piece is marked "FRANCE" on the backside, and "Musée de Louvre...
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19th Century Classical Greek Antique French Busts

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Bronze

Terracotta Bust of Benjamin Franklin, After Houdon, 19th Century
By Jean-Antoine Houdon
Located in Spencertown, NY
The bust is after the Houdon model done in 1778
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19th Century Neoclassical Antique French Busts

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Terracotta

French 19th-20th Century Art Nouveau Polychromed Terracotta Bust of "Crépuscule"
By Salesio Lugli
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A fine French 19th-20th century Art Nouveau polychromed terracotta bust of "Crépuscule" (Twilight) After Henri Jacobs (Belgian, 1864-1935) version of Crépuscule, depicting a young ma...
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Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique French Busts

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Terracotta

Pair of Coal Painted Bronze Busts of a Arab Man and Woman
Located in Southall, GB
A pair of coal painted bronze busts of an Arab man and woman, early 20th century.
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Early 20th Century French Busts

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Bronze

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 Mid-Century Modern Vintage French Busts

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Wood

18th Century French Carved Marie Antoinette Marble Bust After F. Lecomte
By Félix Lecomte
Located in Dallas, TX
This important antique bust of Marie Antoinette was sculpted in Paris, France, circa 1780. Built of white Carrara marble, and crafted in the style of Lecomte (French sculptor 1737-1817), the original inspiration of the bust was located in the Queen's bedroom in the chateau of Versailles. In the likeness, Marie Antoinette is represented with her elaborate, well-known coiffure, numerous Fleur de Lys on her dress and a Louis XVI portrait...
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Late 18th Century Louis XVI Antique French Busts

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Carrara Marble

Early 20th Century Modernist Art Deco Statue of a Child Made of Carrara Marble
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
Beautiful marble bust of a young child. This statue is hand cut from Carrara marble. This statue dates from circa 1930, from the modernist Art Deco period. The beautiful, smooth fa...
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1930s Art Deco Vintage French Busts

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Carrara Marble

French Napoléon III 1860s Carved Walnut Sculpture of a Putto Carrying a Vessel
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French Napoléon III period walnut carved putto sculpture from the mid 19th century, with grapes, flowers and the double flute. Created in France during the third quarter of the 19t...
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Mid-19th Century Napoleon III Antique French Busts

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Walnut

Pair of French Victorian Apollo and Diana Busts
Located in New York, NY
Pair of French Victorian bronze busts of Apollo and Diana mounted on a black marble square shaped base under a fluted column with red marble trim
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19th Century Victorian Antique French Busts

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Marble, Bronze

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 Louis XV French Busts

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Plaster

Antique Art Nouveau Gilt Plaster Portrait Bust Sculpture of Woman, Circa 1910
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Art Nouveau sculpture offers gilt plaster depicting portrait bust of a woman on plinth, unsigned, c1910 Measures: 23.5" H x 11" W ...
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Early 20th Century Art Nouveau French Busts

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Plaster

French 19th-20th Century Art-Nouveau Bronze Patinated Bust of Marie Antoinette
By Agathon Léonard
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A fine French 19th-20th century Art-Nouveau patinated bronze bust of "Marie Antoinette" (Queen of France 1755-1793), after the model by Agathon Léonard or Léonard Agathon van Weydeve...
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Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique French Busts

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Bronze

Late 19th Century Bronze Bust of Ariadne F Barbedienne
By F. Barbedienne Foundry
Located in London, by appointment only
A French patinated bronze bust of Ariadne by F. Barbedienne foundry after the antique. The fine 'reduction a colis' is after a model by Bertel Thorvaldsen (circa 1805-1810). This sole bust is often paired with a famous antique...
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Late 19th Century Classical Roman Antique French Busts

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Bronze

19th Century French Terracotta Statue of a Flower Girl by Ferrant
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
Beautiful terracotta statue of a sweet flower girl. She has a beautiful appearance and a serene smile. She is carrying a large bouquet of flowers. The statue is signed 'Ferrant'. The...
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1890s Romantic Antique French Busts

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Terracotta

Maurice Maignan Bronze Female Bust Sculpture
By Maurice Maignan
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a Maurice Maignan bronze female bust sculpture. It depicts a young lady with a smile and wearing a tight corset adorned with an upper bor...
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Early 20th Century Art Nouveau French Busts

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Bronze

Carrara Marble Bust of Juliette Récamier after Joseph Chinard
By Joseph Chinard
Located in Paris, FR
Late 19th century neoclassical bust of Madame Récamier crafted of white Carrara marble after the French sculptor Joseph Chinard. Married at the age of 1...
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Late 19th Century Neoclassical Revival Antique French Busts

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Carrara Marble

French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Bronze and Ormolu Bust, Signed H. Dumaice
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A stunning French 19th century Louis XVI st. patinated bronze and ormolu bust, signed H. DUMAICE. The bust is raised by a square patinated bronze base with the inscription ROSE de MA...
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19th Century Louis XVI Antique French Busts

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Bronze, Ormolu

Barbedienne Bronze Washington Bust
Located in New York, NY
Life size bronze bust of George Washington on square shaped black marble base (signed BARBEDIENNE) 19th Cent.
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19th Century American Classical Antique French Busts

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Marble, Bronze

French Marble Bust of a Young Lady
Located in New York, NY
A fine colorful French variegated marble bust of a young lady Origin: French Date: circa 1880 Dimension: H: 25 in. x W: 17 in. x D: 10 in.
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19th Century Antique French Busts

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Marble

Classical Wax Bust
Located in South Salem, NY
An early 20th century fine wax bust in a classical Roman style. This classical sculpture wax bust features a beautiful statuesque face with fine detail around the hair and ear. Wax b...
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Early 20th Century French Busts

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Other

Priest Plaster Bust
Located in Culver City, CA
Bust of a young priest with great detail.    
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Early 20th Century French Busts

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Plaster

French, Art Deco Terracotta Athlete Sculpture by Bargas
By Henri Bargas, Demetre Chiparus, Ferdinand Preiss, Charles Lemanceau, Alexandre Kéléty
Located in Houston, TX
This fabulous French Art Deco patinated terracotta sculpture of a nude male athlete is signed Henri Bargas. This well executed scul...
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1930s Art Deco Vintage French Busts

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Terracotta

Bronze Sculpture "A Horse with Character" by Arthur Jacques Leduc
Located in Atlanta, GA
A superb late 19th century bronze sculpture of a horse by Arthur Jacques Leduc (French, 1848-1918) raised on a Granite Plinth titled "A Horse with...
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19th Century Antique French Busts

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Granite, Bronze

French Art Deco Terracotta Athlete Sculpture by Henri Bargas
By Pierre Le Faguays, Demetre Chiparus, Ferdinand Preiss, Henri Bargas, Alexandre Kéléty
Located in Houston, TX
French Art Deco terracotta athlete sculpture by Henri Bargas. This fabulous French Art Deco patinated terracotta sculpture of a nude male...
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1930s Art Deco Vintage French Busts

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Terracotta

Antique Children's Mannequin
Located in London, GB
A rare antique child mannequin, circa 1880, French. Losses to the outer fabric consistent with age and a dent to the metal top. The boots are cast iron so there mannequin ...
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1880s Antique French Busts

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Iron

Antique Pair of French Grand Tour Bronze Marble Cherubs Figures Putti Bookends
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Stylish example of a pair of heavy well cast Grand Tour bronze seated figures of two amorino (infant cupid or cherub) probably of French origin, early nineteenth century. Each fig...
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19th Century Grand Tour Antique French Busts

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Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

19th Century French Bronze Bust Statue
Located in Labrit, Landes
Antique French bronze bust 19th century Decorative and heavy classical French figure head Good condition with good patina due to age.   
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Late 19th Century Neoclassical Revival Antique French Busts

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Bronze

19th Century Iron Buste 'doorstop'
Located in Esbeek, NL
Iron buste, 19th century Used as doorstop.
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19th Century Antique French Busts

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Iron

Hand Carved Wood Figure Sculpture Angel Statue Antiques Los Angeles California
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Hand Carved Wood Figure Sculpture Angel Statue Antiques Los Angeles California Exquisite 19th century hand carved wood figure statue of an Angel holding a torch ( removable Candle Ho...
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19th Century Antique French Busts

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Fabric, Wood

French Gilt Porcelain Pair Decorative Centerpiece Figures
Located in Tarry Town, NY
French pair of large and impressively decorated porcelain centerpiece figures. Each one is in great antique condition with appropriate wear consistent with age / use. Both Repaired o...
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Late 19th Century Antique French Busts

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Porcelain, Paint

Pair Antique 19th Century French Bronze Portrait Busts of Children after Houdon
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pair antique 19th century French neo-classical style bronze portrait busts of Children after Jean-Antoine Houdon.
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19th Century Antique French Busts

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Bronze

Antique 1930s Judge Theatre Papier Mâché Head from Paris
Located in London, GB
Antique 1930s judge theatre papier mâché head from Paris This lot is a rare original 1930s papier mâché French theatre heads. This item was obtain...
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1930s Folk Art Vintage French Busts

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Paper

Carved Marble Miniature of King Louis XVI, Early 19th Century
Located in valatie, NY
Carved marble miniature of King Louis XVI, early 19th century. Appears to be in the original frame. N.P. Trent has been a respected name in antiques for over 30 years with a large co...
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Early 19th Century Louis XVI Antique French Busts

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Statuary Marble

19th Century Alabaster Sculpture Bust of a Young Girl
By Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse
Located in Paris, FR
Alabaster sculpture depicting the portrait of a young girl in the taste of Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse, (1824-1887). She is wearing a striped garment decorated with a butterfly th...
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19th Century Napoleon III Antique French Busts

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Alabaster

Bronze Sculpture Signed H. Gauquie, France, Late 19th Century
By Henri Desire Gauquie
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Bronze sculpture signed H. Gauquie, France, late 19th century.
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Late 19th Century Art Nouveau Antique French Busts

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Bronze

Mid-20th Century French Hand Carved Walnut Monk Bust in Cassock
Located in Dallas, TX
This beautifully carved fruit wood sculpture was crafted in France, circa 1950. The realistic vintage bust sits on a swivel base and features the face of a pensive monk wearing his c...
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Mid-20th Century French Busts

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Walnut

Large French Art Deco Mannequin Display of 1930s Chic Woman
Located in New York, NY
A very large and stunning hand painted French Art Deco necklace and/or camisole display mannequin bust of a chic woman. Her expression is not ...
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1920s Art Deco Vintage French Busts

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Plaster

Lovely Pair of 19th Century Terracotta Busts of Beautiful Girls by Lavergne
By Adolphe-Jean Lavergne
Located in New York, NY
A lovely pair of late 19th century terracotta busts of beautiful girls by Adolphe-Jean Lavergne Adolphe-Jean Lavergne The girls dres...
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Late 19th Century Belle Époque Antique French Busts

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Terracotta

19th Century French Bust of Queen Marie Leczinska after Versailles Original
By Coustou
Located in New York, NY
French Sevres biscuit porcelain bust after Versailles original signed "1703-1768 Coustou." The bust portrays King Louis XV's Queen consort Mar...
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19th Century Louis XV Antique French Busts

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Gold Leaf

Museum Quality French White Marble Roundel Relief of Emperor Napoleon III, 1860
Located in New York, NY
A museum quality French white marble roundel relief of Emperor Napoleon III, circa 1860. The quality of this marble sculpture of Napoleon III is trul...
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19th Century Napoleon III Antique French Busts

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Marble

Very Fine Terracotta Bust of Alexandre Brongniart, After Jean-Antoine Houdon
By Jean-Antoine Houdon
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A very fine early 20th century terracotta bust of Alexandre Brongniart, after the original work by Jean-Antoine Houdon. Demonstrating exacting proportions & finely sculpted features...
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Early 20th Century Victorian French Busts

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Marble

Art Deco Spelter Figural Lady on Alabaster Base, 1930s
Located in Devon, England
A very elegant and original 1930s Art Deco figurine of a lady in cold painted Spelter. She stands on an alabaster base which is circular and stepped. Wearing fashion of the day (1930s) body stocking...
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Mid-20th Century Art Deco French Busts

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Belgian Black Marble, Spelter

Carved Stained Oak Bust of a African Woman by Ferdinand Parpan
By Ferdinand Parpan
Located in Montreal, QC
Sculpted carved stained oak of an African Woman by Ferdinand Parpan. Signed: "F Parpan 49". He was a sculptor of religious subjects, groups, figures, and animals. While a young chi...
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1940s Vintage French Busts

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Wood

19th Century French Bronze and Marble Statue
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Signed. Very fine details.
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19th Century Antique French Busts

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Marble, Bronze

Pair of Orientalist Sculpted Busts by Guillemin
By Émile Guillemin
Located in London, GB
Pair of Orientalist sculpted busts by Guillemin French, circa 1880-1890 Male figure: Height 89.5cm, width 65cm, depth 40cm Female figure: Height 79.5...
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Late 19th Century Antique French Busts

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Marble, Bronze

French Bronze Harlequin Bust
Located in New York, NY
French bronze life size bust of harlequin on square shaped base (19/20th Century) (signed, Andre Laoust).
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20th Century French Busts

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Bronze

Maxime Real del Sarte for Sevres, Art Deco Sculpture of Young Woman
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Maxime Real del Sarte (1888-1954) for Sevres. Art Deco sculpture of a young woman in glazed ceramics, 1930s. Measures: 25 x 13.5 cm. Signed. In very good condition.
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1930s Art Deco Vintage French Busts

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Ceramic

French Patinated Bronze Bust of a Bearded Monarch, circa 1875
Located in New York, NY
On a gilt bronze base. The monarch wearing a diadem with strongly sculpted features.
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1870s Antique French Busts

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Bronze

Art Deco Albaster Plautilla Bust Neoclassic, Early 20th Century
Located in Labrit, Landes
Arts deco neoclassic Plautilla alabaster bust, circa 1930 white alabaster marble Handcrafted in the neoclassic style Very good condition For shipping: H 29 x W 13.5 x D 11.5 2....
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Early 20th Century Art Deco French Busts

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Alabaster

Pair of French Victorian Bronze Lady Busts
Located in New York, NY
Pair of bronze busts of French 19th Century court ladies on pedestal base (signed G. PECRON, 1881)
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19th Century Antique French Busts

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Bronze

Carrara Marble Sculpture Signed Luca Madrassi, Paris, circa 1890
By Luca Madrassi
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Carrara marble sculpture signed Luca Madrassi, Paris, circa 1890. Art Nouveau period.
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1890s Art Nouveau Antique French Busts

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Carrara Marble

Marble Bust: Cosette With Marianne's Phrygian Cap
Located in Paris, FR
Large Art Nouveau white marble bust featuring Cosette, the heroine of Victor Hugo's novel Les Misérables (1862). She wears the Phrygian cap, symbol of fre...
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Late 19th Century Art Nouveau Antique French Busts

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Marble

Atelier Musee Du Louvre after Pilon Germain, King Henri II Bust, 1850s, France
By Atelier de moulage du Louvre, Germain Pilon
Located in Biebergemund, Hessen
A French Grand Tour 19th century plaster, bust of French King Henri II made by Atelier de moulage du Louvre between 1854-1865 after Pilon Germain...
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Mid-19th Century Empire Antique French Busts

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Plaster

19th Century Glazed Terracotta Bust of Countess du Barry after Augustin Pajou
By Augustin Pajou
Located in Vero Beach, FL
This large bust, depicting the Countess du Barry, was made after the 18th century original by Augustin Pajou. It is in the Louvre collection. He was ...
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19th Century Rococo Antique French Busts

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Terracotta

Patinated Bronze Sculpture of a Woman "Muses des Bois", Signed Eug. Marioton
By Eugene Marioton
Located in New York, NY
A Gorgeous Belle époque patinated bronze sculpture of a woman signed by Eugene Marioton, called "Muses des Bois". This antique bronze is after the French...
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1890s Belle Époque Antique French Busts

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Bronze

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