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Female Torso Sculpture in Resin and Stone – Fragmentia 03 by Marcela Cure
Female Torso Sculpture in Resin and Stone – Fragmentia 03 by Marcela Cure

Female Torso Sculpture in Resin and Stone – Fragmentia 03 by Marcela Cure

Located in Barranquilla, Atlántico

In continuity with her signature explorations of the female form, Marcela Cure introduces a new sculptural memento that sheds light upon the mulling yet beauteous intricacies in woma...

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2010s Colombian Busts

Materials

Cast Stone

ANTIQUE BRONZE COPY OF GIANBOLOGNA'S NEPTUNE, Early 20th Century
ANTIQUE BRONZE COPY OF GIANBOLOGNA'S NEPTUNE, Early 20th Century

ANTIQUE BRONZE COPY OF GIANBOLOGNA'S NEPTUNE, Early 20th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

ANTIQUE BRONZE COPY OF GIANBOLOGNA'S NEPTUNE, Early 20th Century Reduced copy of the famous statue of Neptune, modeled and cast by Gianbologna. The work was completed in 1566. Overa...

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20th Century Italian Modern Busts

Materials

Bronze

Antique Silvered Cast Iron Victorian Door Stop Duke of Wellington Irish Interest
Antique Silvered Cast Iron Victorian Door Stop Duke of Wellington Irish Interest

Antique Silvered Cast Iron Victorian Door Stop Duke of Wellington Irish Interest

Located in Dublin, Ireland

Stylish and quite rare heavy gauge silvered chisel Cast Iron Victorian Door Stop of exceptional quality, last half of the Nineteenth Century of English origin. Depicting a standing pose of an Irishman the Duke of Wellington in full uniform attire, holding a sword and standing on a magnificent, stepped platform with a ball foot at each corner. Condition: Good overall condition, with no restoration anywhere, professionally re-silvered by our restorers in London. Doorstop is constructed by bolting together in three areas, see image. Casting is exceptional, study face area. Height: (entire as per image one) 14.75" (37.5cm). Width: (at base area). 6.5" (16.5cm). Depth: (at base) 3.25” (8.25cm). Location: Dublin City, Ireland. Affordable fixed charge Worldwide Store to door shipping offered by Seller. Arthur Wellesley 1st Duke of Wellington is today more famous as a soldier than as a politician. In fact, as the Prime Minister, he was known for his measures to repress reform, and his popularity sank a little during his time in office. The Duke of Wellington was born in Dublin to the Earl and Countess of Mornington. A leading political and military figure of the 19th century, the Duke of Wellington is best remembered for his defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo in 1815. As a general, he was renowned for his stunning defensive skills. His battle plans...

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19th Century British Early Victorian Antique Busts

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Silver Plate

Set Of 2 Mid-Century Half-Busts in Belgian Black Marble, Inlaid Sugar Marble
Set Of 2 Mid-Century Half-Busts in Belgian Black Marble, Inlaid Sugar Marble

Set Of 2 Mid-Century Half-Busts in Belgian Black Marble, Inlaid Sugar Marble

Located in Palermo, IT

Set of 2 Mid-Century Italian half-busts in Belgian black marble, inlaid sugar marble 1930s They depict neoclassical female figures. They come from a noble villa in my city, Palermo. ...

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1930s Italian Neoclassical Vintage Busts

Materials

Belgian Black Marble

ANTINOUS OF THE MAN MUSEUM OF NAPLES 21th Century H: 79cm
ANTINOUS OF THE MAN MUSEUM OF NAPLES 21th Century H: 79cm

ANTINOUS OF THE MAN MUSEUM OF NAPLES 21th Century H: 79cm

Located in Madrid, ES

ANTINOUS OF THE MAN MUSEUM OF NAPLES 21th Century Height 79 cm Width 60 cm Depth 30 cm Weight 15 Kg Round base diameter Ø 20 Where the original is kept Museo Nazionale Archeolog...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Busts

Materials

Terracotta

Vintage Composition Marble Bust of Apollo on a Pedestal, 20th Century
Vintage Composition Marble Bust of Apollo on a Pedestal, 20th Century

Vintage Composition Marble Bust of Apollo on a Pedestal, 20th Century

Located in London, GB

A beautifully sculpted marble bust of the famous Greek god Apollo, on it's original fabulous decorative pedestal, dating from the mid-20th century. The attention to detail throughout the piece is second to none and the figure is extremely lifelike. This high quality bust and pedestal...

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1950s Vintage Busts

Materials

Marble

Larger-Than-Life Patinated Bronze Bust of President William H. Taft
Larger-Than-Life Patinated Bronze Bust of President William H. Taft

Larger-Than-Life Patinated Bronze Bust of President William H. Taft

By Frederick Ernst Triebel 1

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A very fine and larger-than-life and very realistic museum quality patinated bronze bust of President William H. Taft (1857–1930) by Frederick Ernst Triebel (American, 1865-1944) cast by Nelli Foundry in Rome, Italy. William H. Taft, the 27th President of the United States and Jurist, is depicted with his renown thick mustache and wearing a bow tie, vest and coat. Inscribed on the back: F.E. Triebel. Sculp and Fond. Nelli, Roma, circa first quarter 20th century. Due to its size, subject and high quality, this bust was probably commissioned for a Museum or public exhibition, such as an embassy or government building, the same way as other similar works by the sculptor. The Roman foundry operated by the Nelli family during the last quarter of the 19th century cast works for many leading sculptors of the day, including Alfred Gilbert and Anton van Wouw...

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Early 20th Century Italian American Classical Busts

Materials

Bronze

Antique Pair of Grand Tour Borghese or Medici Bronze Campana Urns Vases Marble
Antique Pair of Grand Tour Borghese or Medici Bronze Campana Urns Vases Marble

Antique Pair of Grand Tour Borghese or Medici Bronze Campana Urns Vases Marble

By Claude Michel Clodion

Located in Dublin, Ireland

Impressive Pair of Grand Tour Twin Handle Patinated Bronze Medici Urns of Campagne outline, of compact and heavy proportions. Second quarter of the Nineteenth Century. Firmly attribu...

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19th Century French Regency Antique Busts

Materials

Siena Marble, Ormolu, Bronze

1980s French Glazed White Ceramic Bust
1980s French Glazed White Ceramic Bust

1980s French Glazed White Ceramic Bust

Located in Marbella, ES

1980s French glazed white ceramic bust. Highly realistic white glazed ceramic bust of person with a straight haircut.  

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Late 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Busts

Materials

Ceramic

Italian Bust of Caesar in Plaster and Fiberglass, around 1960
Italian Bust of Caesar in Plaster and Fiberglass, around 1960

Italian Bust of Caesar in Plaster and Fiberglass, around 1960

Located in Berlin, DE

This beautiful Italian Bust of Caesar in Plaster and Fiberglass was made around 1960 and would be a great Statement piece for your interior. A unique piece which is a great eye-catch...

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1960s Italian Classical Roman Vintage Busts

Materials

Fiberglass, Plaster

19th Century Italian Wooden Sculpture of Woman's Bust on a Base
19th Century Italian Wooden Sculpture of Woman's Bust on a Base

19th Century Italian Wooden Sculpture of Woman's Bust on a Base

Located in Catania, Sicilia

Italian wooden sculpture of a mid 19th century woman's bust with purfled base. High quality hand-crafted item.

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Mid-19th Century Italian Charles X Antique Busts

Materials

Wood

Egyptian King Tut Italian Ceramic Sculpture Bust Hollywood Regency
Egyptian King Tut Italian Ceramic Sculpture Bust Hollywood Regency

Egyptian King Tut Italian Ceramic Sculpture Bust Hollywood Regency

Located in Pemberton, NJ

Stunning regency modern Egyptian King Tut Italian ceramic sculpture bust. This piece is quite large and impressive in person-it came from a million dollar ...

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1970s Italian Hollywood Regency Vintage Busts

Materials

Ceramic

A Midcentury Crackle Glazed Terracotta French Bondage Bust
A Midcentury Crackle Glazed Terracotta French Bondage Bust

A Midcentury Crackle Glazed Terracotta French Bondage Bust

Located in London, GB

A midcentury French crackle glazed terracotta female bust circa 1950. In The Bondage French taste of the time, blindfolded and position of figure alluding to hands being tied. Very g...

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1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Busts

Materials

Terracotta

Antique Male Bronze Bust George Stephenson Railways Interest Edward William Wyon
Antique Male Bronze Bust George Stephenson Railways Interest Edward William Wyon

Antique Male Bronze Bust George Stephenson Railways Interest Edward William Wyon

Located in Dublin, Ireland

A Very Impressive & Superbly Cast Patinated Bronze Bust of George Stephenson, of generous proportions. Mid Nineteenth Century. Engraved E W Wyon Sculptor and dated 1858 also engraved DELPECH RED. Dressed in classical draperies and looking slightly to the left, ending on its original circular socle on spreading base. Condition: Good original untouched condition, nice surface patination, very small scratch on his chest, see image. Height: (an impressive, entire) 13" (33cm). Width: (at widest shoulders) 9.25” (23.5cm). Depth: (at base) 4.75” (12cm). Location: Dublin City, Ireland. Affordable fixed charge Worldwide Store to door shipping. George Stephenson 1781– 1848) was a British Civil and Mechanical Engineer during the Industrial Revolution. Renowned as the "Father of Railways", Stephenson was considered by the Victorian people as a great example of diligent application and thirst for improvement. His chosen rail gauge, sometimes called "Stephenson gauge", was the basis for the 4 feet 8+1⁄2 inches (1.435 m) standard gauge used by most of the world's railways. Pioneered by Stephenson, rail transport was one of the most important technological inventions of the 19th century and a key component of the Industrial Revolution. Built by George and his son Robert’s company Robert Stephenson...

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19th Century English Early Victorian Antique Busts

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Ormolu

Pair of 16th Century Carved Wooden Terms or Beam Supports from Northern Europe
Pair of 16th Century Carved Wooden Terms or Beam Supports from Northern Europe

Pair of 16th Century Carved Wooden Terms or Beam Supports from Northern Europe

Located in Dallas, TX

A fascinating bit of history, this pair of carved wooden terms dates to the High Renaissance during the 1500s. A term is a beam support in the form of a human head where the bust con...

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16th Century European Renaissance Antique Busts

Materials

Metal, Iron

19th Century French Marble Bust by Luca Madrassi
19th Century French Marble Bust by Luca Madrassi

19th Century French Marble Bust by Luca Madrassi

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

19th Century French marble bust of young woman, presented on an ebonised wooden socle plinth. Signed L. Madrassi.  Luca Madrassiwas a French sculptor of Italian origin of the 19th ...

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19th Century French Antique Busts

Materials

Marble

An Art Nouveau Bronze Bust Signed By Austrian Artist H. Muller Of A Young Woman
An Art Nouveau Bronze Bust Signed By Austrian Artist H. Muller Of A Young Woman

An Art Nouveau Bronze Bust Signed By Austrian Artist H. Muller Of A Young Woman

By Hans Muller

Located in Dublin, IE

A well-modelled bronze bust depicting a young woman wearing a traditional regional bonnet and layered dress, rendered with finely detailed textures throughout the fabric and headwear...

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Late 19th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Busts

Materials

Bronze

Art Nouveau Terracotta Sculpture, Circa 1900.
Art Nouveau Terracotta Sculpture, Circa 1900.

Art Nouveau Terracotta Sculpture, Circa 1900.

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Art Nouveau terracotta sculpture by Georges Charle Coudrai, circa 1900. Dimensions : H: 63cm, W: 37cm, D: 30cm Contact us before ordering to confirm product availability.

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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Busts

Materials

Terracotta

Bust Roman Sculpture in Solid Marble
Bust Roman Sculpture in Solid Marble

Bust Roman Sculpture in Solid Marble

Located in Paris, FR

Sculpture Bust Roman in solid hand carved marble lightly red tinted and grey tinted. Exceptional piece. Available now on stock.

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Busts

Materials

Marble

A Monumental 16th Century Renaissance Carved Oak Bust of Jesus Christ
A Monumental 16th Century Renaissance Carved Oak Bust of Jesus Christ

A Monumental 16th Century Renaissance Carved Oak Bust of Jesus Christ

Located in Long Island City, NY, NY

Magnificent and Monumental 16th Century Renaissance Carved Oak Bust of Christ, Flemish Netherlandish, C. 1550 A powerful and deeply expressive Renaissance carved oak bust of Jesus C...

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16th Century Dutch Renaissance Antique Busts

Materials

Oak

Elegant Spanish Art Deco Jewelry Display Mannequin 1930
Elegant Spanish Art Deco Jewelry Display Mannequin 1930

Elegant Spanish Art Deco Jewelry Display Mannequin 1930

Located in Weesp, NL

Stunning 1930s Art Deco Spanish Mannequin Bust Step into the elegance of the Art Deco era with this rare and exquisite 1930s Spanish shop mannequin bust. Standing at 58 cm tall, 28 ...

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1930s Spanish Art Deco Vintage Busts

Materials

Plaster

Classical Plaster Library Bust on Bracket
Classical Plaster Library Bust on Bracket

Classical Plaster Library Bust on Bracket

Located in Kent, Dover

An English classical plaster library bust of a gentleman in Roman clothing, with a wall bracket depicting a Roman eagle. Sir Walter Scott after Chantrey.

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1870s English High Victorian Antique Busts

Materials

Plaster

Neoclassical Bronze Character Head Bust, Dark Patina, 18th Century style
Neoclassical Bronze Character Head Bust, Dark Patina, 18th Century style

Neoclassical Bronze Character Head Bust, Dark Patina, 18th Century style

By Franz Xaver Messerschmidt

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Bronze Character Head bust in neoclassical style, inspired by the late eighteenth century series by Franz Xaver Messerschmidt. This bronze bust depicts a male head with contracted fe...

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2010s French Neoclassical Busts

Materials

Bronze

Terracotta Sculpture
Terracotta Sculpture

Terracotta Sculpture

Located in Antwerp, BE

Terracotta sculpture signed. Measures: Height 24 cm. Width 23 cm. Depth 12 cm.

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Mid-20th Century Belgian Mid-Century Modern Busts

Materials

Terracotta

Patinated plaster sculpture after Apollo di Belvedere, late 19th Century
Patinated plaster sculpture after Apollo di Belvedere, late 19th Century

Patinated plaster sculpture after Apollo di Belvedere, late 19th Century

Located in Knivsta, SE

Beautiful patinated plaster sculpture after Apollo di Belvedere made during the late 19th Century. Provenance from Lennartsnäs Castle, near Stockholm, Sweden, Baron af Ugglas. The ...

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Late 19th Century European Antique Busts

Materials

Plaster

Vintage Japanese Cast Metal Meditating Buddha on Red Lacquered Stand, Circa 1960
Vintage Japanese Cast Metal Meditating Buddha on Red Lacquered Stand, Circa 1960

Vintage Japanese Cast Metal Meditating Buddha on Red Lacquered Stand, Circa 1960

Located in San Diego, CA

A serene vintage Japanese cast bronze Buddha depicted in the traditional meditation pose with hands arranged in the Dhyana Mudra, symbolizing inner peace and contemplation. The figur...

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Busts

Materials

Bronze

Pendant by Miguel Berrocal
Pendant by Miguel Berrocal

Pendant by Miguel Berrocal

Located in Brussels, BE

Pendant by Miguel Berrocal (1933-2006).

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1970s Vintage Busts

Materials

Brass

Art Deco Small Spelter Female Table Lighter, C1930
Art Deco Small Spelter Female Table Lighter, C1930

Art Deco Small Spelter Female Table Lighter, C1930

Located in Devon, England

An original 1930's Art Deco cold painted spelter figure strike lighter. Depicts a young woman dressed in the fashion of the day night slip holding a draped ...

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Mid-20th Century European Art Deco Busts

Materials

Onyx, Spelter

French 19th century patinated Bronze, Mahogany, and Ormolu bust of Napoleon
French 19th century patinated Bronze, Mahogany, and Ormolu bust of Napoleon

French 19th century patinated Bronze, Mahogany, and Ormolu bust of Napoleon

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A statement making and very handsome French 19th century patinated Bronze, Mahogany, and Ormolu bust of Napoleon. This impressive bust is raised by a Mahogany block pedestal with mot...

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19th Century French Antique Busts

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Bust of Hermes, classic composite
Bust of Hermes, classic composite

Bust of Hermes, classic composite

Located in MILL, NL

Bust of Hermes From the Netherlands, late 20th century. In very good condition. Dimensions: 72H x 54W x 31D cm

Category

Late 20th Century Dutch Busts

Materials

Other

Italian Greco-Roman Style Carved Marble & Patinated Bronze Bust of a Young Male
Italian Greco-Roman Style Carved Marble & Patinated Bronze Bust of a Young Male

Italian Greco-Roman Style Carved Marble & Patinated Bronze Bust of a Young Male

Located in Los Angeles, CA

An Italian Early 20th Century Carved Marble and Patinated Bronze Bust of a Greco-Roman Young Male. The brown patinated bronze head with a straight stare and curly hair, fitted in a c...

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20th Century Italian Greco Roman Busts

Materials

Carrara Marble, Bronze

Bronze Bust of Menelaus, Italian Grand Tour
Bronze Bust of Menelaus, Italian Grand Tour

Bronze Bust of Menelaus, Italian Grand Tour

Located in Bradenton, FL

Italian Grand Tour Bronze Bust of Menelaus on a stepped wooden plinth. Menelaus was the legendary King of Sparta from Greek mythology. This sculpture depicts the bearded warrior wear...

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19th Century Italian Grand Tour Antique Busts

Materials

Bronze

Antique Egyptian Revival Carved Hardstone Sculpture, Man with Headdress, 19thC
Antique Egyptian Revival Carved Hardstone Sculpture, Man with Headdress, 19thC

Antique Egyptian Revival Carved Hardstone Sculpture, Man with Headdress, 19thC

Located in Big Flats, NY

Antique Egyptian Revival Carved Hardstone Sculpture, Man with Headdress, 19thC Measures - 4"H x 3"W x 4.25"D A finely carved hardstone sculpture from the 19th century, reflecting the...

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19th Century Asian Egyptian Revival Antique Busts

Materials

Stone

Bronze Lincoln Bookend or Doorstop, in the Style of Victor David Brenner
Bronze Lincoln Bookend or Doorstop, in the Style of Victor David Brenner

Bronze Lincoln Bookend or Doorstop, in the Style of Victor David Brenner

By Victor David Brenner

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Finely Cast Bronze Abraham Lincoln Profile Bust Bookend or Doorstop, in the Style of Victor David Brenner, ca. 1930s Bronze Lincoln Bookend or Doorst...

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20th Century American American Classical Busts

Materials

Bronze, Steel

French 19th century Louis XVI st. patinated Bronze and Ormolu bust of Pericles
French 19th century Louis XVI st. patinated Bronze and Ormolu bust of Pericles

French 19th century Louis XVI st. patinated Bronze and Ormolu bust of Pericles

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A striking and high quality French 19th century Louis XVI st. patinated Bronze and Ormolu bust of Pericles. This handsome bust is raised on a square Ormolu base below the tapered soc...

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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Busts

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Painted Plaster Beethoven Bust
Painted Plaster Beethoven Bust

Painted Plaster Beethoven Bust

Located in Queens, NY

Small painted plaster bust of Beethoven (as is)

Category

19th Century Unknown Biedermeier Antique Busts

Materials

Paint

IDEAL TERRACOTTA HEAD OF A WOMAN - GREEK/ROMAN SCULPTURE, 20th Century
IDEAL TERRACOTTA HEAD OF A WOMAN - GREEK/ROMAN SCULPTURE, 20th Century

IDEAL TERRACOTTA HEAD OF A WOMAN - GREEK/ROMAN SCULPTURE, 20th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

IDEAL TERRACOTTA HEAD OF A WOMAN - GREEK/ROMAN SCULPTURE, 20th Century Portrait of an ideal woman from a Roman copy, 1st century AD The Roman copy was based on a Greek original from...

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20th Century Italian Modern Busts

Materials

Terracotta

Bust in the Taste of Antiquity, Black Patina, 20th Century.
Bust in the Taste of Antiquity, Black Patina, 20th Century.

Bust in the Taste of Antiquity, Black Patina, 20th Century.

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Bust in the taste of Antiquity, 20th century. Antique-style nude male bust in composite material, 20th century.     Dimensions : h: 75cm, w: 38cm, d: 23cm Contact us before orderi...

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20th Century French Greco Roman Busts

Materials

Composition

Wood Sculpture, by French Designer 1950
Wood Sculpture, by French Designer 1950

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 French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Busts

Materials

Wood

Traiano Bust
Traiano Bust

Traiano Bust

$1,520 / item

Traiano Bust

By Raffaello Romanelli

Located in Milan, IT

Depicting Traiano, known as one of the most influential Roman emperors, this stupendous bust will elevate the look of any decor style with utmost sophistication. Handcrafted by Roman...

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2010s Italian Busts

Materials

Plaster

Antique Burmese Lacquer Buddha
Antique Burmese Lacquer Buddha

Antique Burmese Lacquer Buddha

$1,200Sale Price|25% Off

Antique Burmese Lacquer Buddha

Located in New York, NY

Burmese Buddha Sculpture. A Dry Lacquer Buddha Head, late 19th early 20th century, Shan Period 1315 - 1948, composed of wood, wood ash, Thayo, dry...

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Late 19th Century Burmese Other Antique Busts

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Bronze Greco Roman Style Bust of a Spartan Soldier on Black Wooden Base
Bronze Greco Roman Style Bust of a Spartan Soldier on Black Wooden Base

Bronze Greco Roman Style Bust of a Spartan Soldier on Black Wooden Base

Located in Yonkers, NY

A Greco Roman style bronze buste depicting a Spartan soldier on black wooden base. This Greco Roman style bronze bust, masterfully depicting a Spartan soldier, is a striking piece th...

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20th Century Greco Roman Busts

Materials

Bronze

SANDSTONE CHIMERA, Italy, 20th Century H: 130cm
SANDSTONE CHIMERA, Italy, 20th Century H: 130cm

SANDSTONE CHIMERA, Italy, 20th Century H: 130cm

Located in Madrid, ES

SANDSTONE CHIMERA, Italy, 20th Century In Greek mythology, harpies are monstrous creatures, half woman and half bird of prey. The origin of their myth may be traced back to a person...

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20th Century Italian Modern Busts

Materials

Sandstone

Pair Bronze Busts: "The Fallen King & Laughing Revolutionary, After Carpeaux
Pair Bronze Busts: "The Fallen King & Laughing Revolutionary, After Carpeaux

Pair Bronze Busts: "The Fallen King & Laughing Revolutionary, After Carpeaux

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Pair of Allegorical Bronze Busts: "The Fallen King and the Laughing Revolutionary," After Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux, France, Late 19th–Early 20th Century A profoundly expressive and allegorically charged pair of patinated bronze busts, each mounted on veined pink marble plinths...

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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Busts

Materials

Bronze

Calzetta Da Ravenna Severo Candlestick Depicting a Kneeling Satyr
Calzetta Da Ravenna Severo Candlestick Depicting a Kneeling Satyr

Calzetta Da Ravenna Severo Candlestick Depicting a Kneeling Satyr

By Severo Calzetta da Ravenna

Located in Milano, IT

Calzetta Da Ravenna (Attivo Tra IL 1496 E IL 1543 circa) Severo. Circle of. Candlestick depicting a kneeling satyr. The model of the present bronze is the ""kneeling satyr"" attributed to Severo Calzetta da Ravenna, one of the main Paduan bronze sculptors of the first half of the 16th century, whose figure was rediscovered by Planiscig in 1935 (L. Planiscig, ""Severo da Ravenna...

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16th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Busts

Materials

Bronze

Spanish metal sculpture Micro Portrait de Michèle by Miguel Berrocal, 1970s
Spanish metal sculpture Micro Portrait de Michèle by Miguel Berrocal, 1970s

Spanish metal sculpture Micro Portrait de Michèle by Miguel Berrocal, 1970s

By Miguel Berrocal

Located in MIlano, IT

Spanish metal sculpture Micro Portrait de Michèle by Miguel Berrocal, 1970s Metal sculpture model Micro Portrait de Michèle. The subject is a female face with flowing hair, that cove...

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1970s Spanish Modern Vintage Busts

Materials

Metal

Vintage Boho Cast Marble Bust of Marcus Aurelius
Vintage Boho Cast Marble Bust of Marcus Aurelius

Vintage Boho Cast Marble Bust of Marcus Aurelius

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

This striking vintage bust of a youthful Marcus Aurelius is a masterful example of Neoclassical revival design. Crafted from high-quality cast marble, the sculpture captures the serene expression and iconic, deeply textured curls synonymous with Greco-Roman antiquity. The smooth, polished finish of the bust provides a sophisticated contrast to the heavily distressed black wooden plinth upon which it rests. This intentional juxtaposition of classical form and rustic weathering makes it an ideal statement piece for those who appreciate a curated, academic aesthetic with a hint of bohemian flair. Measuring 8.5" wide, 8.5" deep, and 14.5" tall, this sculptural head is perfectly scaled to anchor a curated bookshelf, an entryway console, or an executive study. It is in great vintage condition, displaying minor surface scuffs and an authentic patina that only serves to enhance its storied character. The distressed finish on the base adds a layer of historic depth, suggesting a piece that has been cherished across generations. Whether anchoring a traditional gallery or adding a timeless touch to a modern home, this Marcus Aurelius bust...

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Late 20th Century Italian Classical Roman Busts

Materials

Marble

Diskometal Fanoe Girl by Carl Emil Ruge for Just Andersen, 1930s, Denmark
Diskometal Fanoe Girl by Carl Emil Ruge for Just Andersen, 1930s, Denmark

Diskometal Fanoe Girl by Carl Emil Ruge for Just Andersen, 1930s, Denmark

By Just Andersen

Located in Værløse, DK

Disko metal bust of a Fanø girl designed by Carl Emil Ruge for Just Andersen in the 1930s. * Disko metal bust depicting a young woman in the traditional folk costume of the Danish i...

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1930s Danish Art Deco Vintage Busts

Materials

Metal

1970s Pair of Neoclassical Ceramic Busts on a Pedestal
1970s Pair of Neoclassical Ceramic Busts on a Pedestal

1970s Pair of Neoclassical Ceramic Busts on a Pedestal

Located in Marbella, ES

A sculptural ensemble composed of two neoclassical-style busts in white-painted ceramic, mounted on rectangular pedestals of the same material and finish. The figures, idealized repr...

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Late 20th Century Spanish Busts

Materials

Ceramic

Art Deco Gold Painted Bronze Figure "Phoenician Dancer" by Demetre Chiparus
Art Deco Gold Painted Bronze Figure "Phoenician Dancer" by Demetre Chiparus

Art Deco Gold Painted Bronze Figure "Phoenician Dancer" by Demetre Chiparus

By Demetre Chiparus

Located in Neguri, Vizcaya

Dancer by Demétre Chiparus 1886 - 1947 Large chrysoelephantine sculpture in gilt bronze Marble base. Signed "D. H. Chiparus". Measures: 52 cms. with base and 42cm alt. total and 24 c...

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1920s French Art Deco Vintage Busts

Materials

Bronze

Aldo Londi for Bitossi Kwan Yin Buddha Rimini Blu, Italy, 1970s
Aldo Londi for Bitossi Kwan Yin Buddha Rimini Blu, Italy, 1970s

Aldo Londi for Bitossi Kwan Yin Buddha Rimini Blu, Italy, 1970s

By Aldo Londi, Bitossi

Located in Morazzone, Varese

Aldo Londi for Bitossi Kwan Yin Buddha Rimini Blu, Italy, 1970s Gorgeous female Buddha made of shiny glazed ceramic pottery in a vibrant Rimini blue color. According to one legend, ...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Busts

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Antique Chalkware Statue of The Sacred Heart of Jesus - Penna Statuary Company
Antique Chalkware Statue of The Sacred Heart of Jesus - Penna Statuary Company

Antique Chalkware Statue of The Sacred Heart of Jesus - Penna Statuary Company

Located in Chicago, IL

This devotional bust by the Penna Statuary Company presents a serene image of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, rendered with quiet reverence and rustic charm. Measuring 12 inches high by 9...

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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Busts

Materials

Plaster

18th Century Carved & Polychrome Bust of a Saint
18th Century Carved & Polychrome Bust of a Saint

18th Century Carved & Polychrome Bust of a Saint

Located in Bradenton, FL

18th Century Carved & Polychrome Bust of a Saint with Glass Eye. Either Italian or Spanish. This piece retains a good portion of the original painted f...

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18th Century Spanish Baroque Antique Busts

Materials

Wood

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.