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Hand-Carved Wooden Temple Sculpture Depicting a Thai Warrior Ready for Battle
Located in Yonkers, NY
A large hand-carved temple sculpture from the 19th century depicting a Thai warrior holding a sword and a trident, with great distressed appearance. Creat...
Category
19th Century Thai Antique Wood Busts
Materials
Wood
17th Century Spanish Carved Polychrome and Painted Bust of Christ on Stand
Located in Dallas, TX
Make a statement on your mantel, enfilade or tabletop with this antique "Haute Epoque" carved santo figure. Created in Spain, circa 1680, the bust is set ...
Category
Late 17th Century Spanish Antique Wood Busts
Materials
Gesso, Walnut
Mid Century Glass Sculptural Bust "Adonis" by Dino Rosin Murano
By Dino Rosin
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous glass sculpture of Adonis in bust form on a black glass plinth by Dino Rosin. Murano, Venice Italy. Signed in numerous places. In excellent condition.
Category
1980s Italian Modern Vintage Wood Busts
Materials
Art Glass, Hardwood, Paint
$3,036 Sale Price
20% Off
Vadim Androusov Head of a Boy Signed and dated 1947
Located in CA, CA
Vadim Androusov (1895-1975) Plaster head of a boy on a stained black wood plinth, signed and dated 3.9.47
From an apartment in Toulouse decorated by Andre Arbus in the 1940s
Category
1940s French Art Deco Vintage Wood Busts
Materials
Plaster, Wood
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...
Category
18th Century Spanish Baroque Antique Wood Busts
Materials
Wood
African Iron Wood Man Bust
Located in Queens, NY
African iron wood carved bust of a bald man
Category
20th Century African Tribal Wood Busts
Materials
Wood
Golden Lacquered Buddha Head Ming Style
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Beautiful Buddha head, gilded lacquered, 20th century. It is in the style of the imperial dynasty of China Ming (1368-1644).
China, 20th century.
Category
20th Century Wood Busts
Materials
Wood
20th Century Tribal Figural Head Bust by David Tennant Hand Carved Ebony Wood
Located in Topeka, KS
Wonderful 20th Century Tribal David Tennant figural head bust comprised of hand carved ebony wood. Beautiful condition, keeping in mind that this is vint...
Category
20th Century Unknown Tribal Wood Busts
Materials
Wood
Pair of Profiles of Roman Emperors in Plaster and Wood.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Pair of profiles of Roman Emperors in plaster and wood.
Reissue of profiles of Roman Emperors in the Cameo style made in the 18th century during the ‘Grand Tour’. They were particu...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Wood Busts
Materials
Plaster, Wood
18th Century Italian Gilded Angel Head with Baroque Pearls
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian gold leaf angel head or "putto" adorned with baroque pearls. A putto is a cherub figure frequently appearing in both mythological and religious paintings and scu...
Category
18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Wood Busts
Materials
Gold Leaf
Antique Sculpture Dionysos Herm Plaster Cast Walnut Base France
Located in Munich, DE
The plaster cast of a herm with the head of Dionysos has a beautiful green patina and sits on a mahogany base
France circa 1860-1870.
Category
1860s French Napoleon III Antique Wood Busts
Materials
Plaster, Walnut
Margaret Foley (American, 1827-1877) Marble Bust "Head of Prophet Zephaniah"
Located in Queens, NY
Margaret Foley (American, 1827-1877) Marble Bust "Head of Prophet Zephaniah"
A rare and important marble bust head relief portrait on The Prophet Zepha...
Category
19th Century Italian American Empire Antique Wood Busts
Materials
Marble
Vintage Boho Ceramic Bust of Marcus Aurelius
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Evoking the timeless allure of a Grand Tour souvenir, this handsome vintage bust captures the noble spirit of classical Roman sculpture. Meticulously cast in plaster or a fine cerami...
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Grand Tour Wood Busts
Materials
Ceramic, Plaster, Wood
Mid 20th Century Vintage Boho Carved Stone Bust of Woman Sculpture
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Discover the timeless allure of this Vintage Boho Carved Stone Bust of Woman, a striking piece that blends artistic craftsmanship with historical charm. Hand-carved from creamy stone...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Wood Busts
Materials
Stone
Vintage Sculpture / Bust of Mythological Deity "Pan" in Painted Plaster Cast
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Impressive plaster cast of the mythological deity, Pan, finished in gold paint and mounted via a steel rod to a wooden plank supported by brass orb feet (ca. 1970s, USA).
Very good, ...
Category
1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Busts
Materials
Brass
Dramatic Large Giltwood Thai Goddess Sculpture
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Dramatic and impressively large carved and gilded wooden sculpture of a Thai female bust having ornate head dress. Incredibly carved from one solid log of wood and mounted on a sim...
Category
1950s Thai Vintage Wood Busts
Materials
Giltwood
Pair of Small French Empire Giltwood Busts, Circa 1815
Located in Dallas, TX
During the period of French history known as the Empire style, design reflected Napoleon’s belief that ancient civilizations (such as Greece, Rome, and Egypt) were the only societies...
Category
Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Wood Busts
Materials
Wood, Giltwood
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...
Category
Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Wood Busts
Materials
Walnut
Carved Caesar Bust
Located in Sturminster Marshall, Dorset
A finely carved wood bust of Julius Caesar taken from an original marble bust, carved in aged pine and gesso decorated. If required can be made to your specific size requirements.
Th...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary English Regency Wood Busts
Materials
Gesso, Wood, Pine
$3,581 / item
Museum Quality French White Marble Roundel Relief of Emperor Napoleon III, 1860
Located in Queens, 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...
Category
19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Wood Busts
Materials
Marble
Small 17th Century Oak Carved Bust from France
Located in Dallas, TX
A small oak bust, dating to the 1600s, this well-carved wooden statue hails from France. Depicting an unknown religious figure, the sculpture has a deep rich brown patina, enhancing ...
Category
17th Century French Antique Wood Busts
Materials
Wood, Oak
1932 René Lalique Statue Crucifix Christ Glass with Grey Patina
By René Lalique
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Statue "Crucifix - Christ" made in glass with grey patina by René Lalique in 1923.
Original wooden base.
Stamped signature.
Perfect condition. Very rare model.
Height: 25,5 cm
L...
Category
1930s French Art Deco Vintage Wood Busts
Materials
Blown Glass, Wood
Antique Vintage Brown Beige Beech Linen Dummy Dressmaker Mannequin 1890, Austria
Located in Vienna, AT
Antique historicsm vintage mannequin tailor´s dummy from beech and linen manufactured circa 1890 Austria.
The vintage mannequin shows a circular bas...
Category
Late 19th Century Austrian Antique Wood Busts
Materials
Linen, Beech
$934 Sale Price
45% Off
Buddha Head in Carved Painted Wood, Asia 19th Century
Located in Sacile, PN
Ancient chinese figure of peaceful Buddha head carved in wood.
Beautiful signs of age to keep.
Category
Late 19th Century Asian Antique Wood Busts
Materials
Wood
Late 20th Century Vintage Bronze Abstract Sculpture of Woman
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Discover the compelling beauty of abstract form with this vintage bronze sculpture depicting a woman's head. Crafted from bronze, the sculpture features striking, faceted planes and ...
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Wood Busts
Materials
Bronze
Pair of hand-carved wooden woman/man bust statues - 20th
Located in Linkebeek, BE
Pair of hand-carved wooden woman/man bust statues - 20th
bookend - Art - Tribal
Measures : 23,5x15cm H:44,5cm
Wear consistent with age and use : see photos
Category
20th Century Tribal Wood Busts
Materials
Wood
Grand Tour Bronze Bust Of Seneca
Located in Essex, MA
Bust of Seneca likely made in the Naples area of Italy. Now seated on a faux porphyry base. Loss of a section of bronze at base of neck.
Category
1870s Italian Grand Tour Antique Wood Busts
Materials
Bronze
Vintage Boho Original Terracotta Bust of Woman
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Graceful yet expressive, this vintage terracotta bust of a woman captures the timeless beauty of classical form with a distinctly bohemian flair. Sculpted in raw terracotta, the elon...
Category
Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Wood Busts
Materials
Clay, Terracotta, Wood
Cavalier Sans Tête, Carved Wooden Torso Mounted on Custom Black Lacquer Base
Located in Yonkers, NY
"Cavalier Sans Tête", carved antique carved wooden torso mounted on a black lacquered custom base. Behold a piece of enigmatic allure, the "Cavalier Sans ...
Category
19th Century Indian Antique Wood Busts
Materials
Metal
Vintage Boho Hand Carved Bust of Man
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Capture attention with our Vintage Boho Hand Carved Bust of a Man. This American-style piece showcases intricate craftsmanship and bohemian allure, making it a distinctive and artful...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Wood Busts
Materials
Wood
Dressform Attributed to Thonet, Vienna 1900, Covered with Etro Fabric Italy
Located in Vienna, AT
Dressform attributed to Thonet, Vienna 1900, covered with fabric by Etro from Italy. A very unique piece which can be used in its initial assignment as dre...
Category
Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Wood Busts
Materials
Fabric, Beech
Antique Indian Sheesham Wood Temple Sculpture Depicting a Woman Wearing a Tunic
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Indian sheesham wood temple statue of a woman wearing a tunic from the 19th century, with headdress, traces of polychromy and nicely weathere...
Category
19th Century Indian Antique Wood Busts
Materials
Wood
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...
Category
16th Century European Renaissance Antique Wood Busts
Materials
Metal, Iron
An Exquisite Antique Buddha Head Statue Southeast Asian
Located in Atlanta, GA
An gilt and lacquered wood Buddha head with displayed on a metal and Lucite stand. stunning presence with its refined features and amazing details. The carving is of exquisite qualit...
Category
18th Century Laotian Archaistic Antique Wood Busts
Materials
Gold Leaf
Italian 19th Century Neo-Classical St. Bust of Napoleon
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A handsome and wonderfully executed Italian 19th century neo-classical st. white Carrara marble and a faux painted marble bust of Napoleon. The bust is raised by an exceptional and m...
Category
19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Wood Busts
Materials
Carrara Marble
1940s Carved Wood Bust of African Man
By Helge Holmskov
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1940s Carved Wood Bust of African Man
Category
1940s Danish Vintage Wood Busts
Materials
Wood
Antique Decorative Nefertiti Egyptian Queen Metal Bust Statue France 1910s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A classic antique decorative Bust statue. Some wear with a nice patina, but this is old-age. Made of metal and a wooden base. Very decorative and nice to display in your library or a...
Category
1910s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Busts
Materials
Metal
Mounted Antique Terracotta Bodhisattva
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A cast terracotta sculpture of a bodhisattva mounted later on a laminated wood base.
Category
Early 19th Century Chinese Antique Wood Busts
Materials
Terracotta, Wood
Fine Carved Teak Mask on Stand Sculpture of Buddha
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Very fine carving of Buddha face mask. Solid teak. Nice patina and aging details.
Category
20th Century Southeast Asian Wood Busts
Materials
Teak
Andrianna Shamaris Teak Wood Male Torso
Located in New York, NY
Hand carved from a single reclaimed teak wood root with natural oil finish, a male torso. Shown on a black metal base.
Own an Andrianna Shamaris original.
Andrianna Shamaris. The L...
Category
2010s Organic Modern Wood Busts
Materials
Metal
Wooden Sculpture of the 19th century: Head of African with Gilded Decorations
By A. Manzoni
Located in Villa Verucchio, Emilia-Romagna
Introduction: A Historic and Significant Work of Art
We explore the artistry and beauty of a large wooden sculpture dating from the late 1800s, depicting the head of an African with ...
Category
1880s Sub-Saharan African Colonial Revival Antique Wood Busts
Materials
Wood
French Bronze Baroque Bust “Boy”, patinated bronze, François Duquesnoy school
By François Duquesnoy
Located in Valladolid, ES
One of a kind patinated bronze bust of a child on a stepped ebonized wood pedestal,François Duquesnoy school, decorated with tortoiseshell look alike inlays. The bust shows a clea...
Category
1790s French Baroque Antique Wood Busts
Materials
Bronze
$1,592 Sale Price
62% Off
Antique French Victorian Hand Crafted Hat Or Wig Stand - Real Hair
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is an antique hand crafted French hatstand or wig stand. It has a lovely painted face and real hair twisted in side buns with a felt hat. It is in very good antique condition.
Category
Early 20th Century French Victorian Wood Busts
Materials
Felt, Wood
$446 Sale Price
25% Off
French Patinated Bronze Bust of Napoleon, atop a Wood Pedestal
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
French Patinated Bronze Bust of Napoleon, atop a Wood Pedestal
19th Century.
Height overall 20.5 in., Height of bust 10.5 in., Width 5.25 in., Depth 4.75 in.
Provenance: From the Es...
Category
20th Century Wood Busts
Materials
Wood
Wooden Head, Edo People, Benin Nigeria with Stand
Located in Hamburg, DE
Carved from reddish brown hardwood, the hollow form rises from a cylindrical neck, the lowest part being a rounded base, then surrounded by diagonal sections. The neck is surrounded by nine rows of coral beaded necklaces (odigba) that extend to a thread motif on the back of the head. Face in full relief with straight lips, flared, flattened nose and oval eyes with set shell (nut) for the pupils. Along the forehead are six frontal scars treated with rectangular cavities in which should have inserts nutshells. In this case there is only one left
Small ears on each side of the head, each C-shaped. A headband consisting of three rows of almost completely distroyed.
On the right side of the head, a single feather extends upward from a beaded rosette. Behind the ear, two long braids of hair hang down to the beaded collar and then become bows that reach the roots. The left side of the head has a long, single braid behind the ear that hangs down to the beaded collar and becomes a bow that ends at the base. On each side, three strands of hair appear at the temples under the headband. Featuring an open hole with a circular motif on the top of the head and a rectangular open slit down the back. Insect damage in different areas; very old worn finish showing a lot of age.
Very heavy insect damage in all areas; very old worn finish showing a lot of age.
“Wooden shrine heads were permitted to sit on the altars of chiefs and important figures, in contrast to the copper alloy heads used exclusively by the kings of Benin. (Frederic Backlar, Bonhams, New York, 2012, lot 172)
Osemwede (reigned 1816-1848) was the first Oba to decree that human heads could be carved for the altars of chiefs of royal lineage, rather than just wooden antelope and perhaps goat heads. Therefore, chiefs of blood enjoyed in Benin City (but not throughout the Kingdom of Benin, where antelope heads continued to be placed on the altars of their ancestors well into the 20s. Thus, the (wooden) human heads are said to be later than ca. 1816, but the actual age depends condition, insect damage, etc." (Fagg, William, Christie's, London, 1988, lot 206)
"Feathers were worn by chiefs as a sign of status. The heads have a hole at the top intended to hold a large carved ivory tusk...
Category
Mid-19th Century Beninese Antique Wood Busts
Materials
Hardwood
$4,672 Sale Price
20% Off
Gautama Buddha Sitting on Lotus - Asian Wood Carving Statue
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Well crafted Asian hand carved wood statue of Gautama Buddha resting on a stylized lotus pedestal. Also known as Siddhartha Gautama and Lord Buddha. Gautama Buddha is also commonly r...
Category
Late 20th Century Asian Wood Busts
Materials
Wood
Vintage Boho Terracotta Bust of Man
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Bring timeless sophistication to your space with this beautifully sculpted terracotta bust of a man. Set atop a richly textured wooden base, this piece showcases an artisan's attenti...
Category
Late 20th Century American Wood Busts
Materials
Terracotta, Wood
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...
Category
19th Century French Antique Wood Busts
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
Pair of Wooden Native American Busts
By Jose Pinal
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A complementary pair of male and female Native American, wooden busts by Jose Pinal, made in Mexico. One form highlights a more subdued disposition with lon...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mexican Modern Wood Busts
Materials
Wood
$450 / set
Pair of Figurative African Bookends Carved in Hardwood
Located in London, GB
Figurative bookends hand carved from hardwood circa African West-coast 1950's depicting a man and women.
Category
1970s African Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Busts
Materials
Hardwood
Bust Pope Gilt Metal Bust on Hand Carved Wood Base Sculpture Antique Dealer LA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Bust Pope Gilt Metal Bust on Hand Carved Wood Base Sculpture Antique Dealer LA . An amazing 19th Century bust depicting figure of Pope of Rome Leo XIII compo...
Category
Late 19th Century European Antique Wood Busts
Materials
Metal
$5,390 Sale Price
30% Off
Mid 20th Century Vintage Boho Patinated Cast Plaster Bust of Man
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Capture a moment of profound expression with this striking Brutalist portrait bust from the 1960s. This compelling sculpture features a distinguished male subject, rendered with a ra...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Brutalist Wood Busts
Materials
Plaster, Wood
Art Deco Style Bust
Located in Stockton, NJ
Art Deco style brass bust on square mahogany base. Wonderful patina throughout and presents beautifully.
Category
Mid-20th Century Art Deco Wood Busts
Materials
Brass
$2,450
Modernist Carved Ebonized Wood Female Bust, ca. 1950
Located in New York, NY
This remarkable modernist carved ebonized wood female bust, ca. 1950s with a proudly set head on an exaggeratedly elongated neck and hair flowing over the shoulders, immediately conj...
Category
1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Busts
Materials
Wood
Hand-Carved Ebony Wood Sculpture with Inlaid Eyes
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Hand-Carved Ebony Wood Sculpture with Inlaid Eyes
This stunning ebony wood sculpture is a true masterpiece of African art. The intricate details and beautiful craftsmanship make it ...
Category
20th Century Wood Busts
Materials
Ebony
17th Century 'Baroque' Pair of Italian Carved and Polychromed Sculptures
Located in North Miami, FL
17th Century (Baroque) pair of Italian carved and polychromed figures. Each statue is holding a torchere and are mounted on their original turned wooden faux marble column.
Category
17th Century Italian Baroque Antique Wood Busts
Materials
Wood, Paint
$15,960 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Early 20th Century Italian Carved Marble Sculpture on Wood Stand Signed A. Gory
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a study or an office with this highly detailed antique white marble composition. Crafted in Italy, circa 1920, the carved sculpture features two young sisters beauties huggi...
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Wood Busts
Materials
Marble
African-Style Wooden Sculpture of a Woman with Ritual Headdress – France, 20th
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
African-Style Wooden Sculpture of a Woman with Ritual Headdress – France, 20th Century
Description:
This is a sculpture in carved wood, made in France during the 20th century, in th...
Category
20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Wood Busts
Materials
Wood
A Baroque Revival Wood Bust of a Putto on a fake Marble Lacquered Wood Base
Located in Catania, Sicilia
Baroque Revival Wood Bust of a Putto on Faux Marble Lacquered Base – 19th Century
A charming and soulful 19th-century Baroque Revival carved wood bust depicting a cherubic putto. Thi...
Category
Mid-19th Century Sicilian Baroque Revival Antique Wood Busts
Materials
Fruitwood, Lacquer
Antique Flamed Hardwood Pedestal from Princess Diana's Family Home Spencer House
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal house antiques.
Royal house antiques is delighted to offer for sale this sublime antique William IV circa 1830 Flamed Mahogany Pedestal stand with small coat rail from Princess Diana Spencer’s London family home Spencer House...
Category
1830s English William IV Antique Wood Busts
Materials
Hardwood
$6,701 Sale Price
30% Off
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