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Style: Folk Art
Material: Wood
Vintage Carved Wood Pinocchio Sculpture
Located in Houston, TX
Vintage carved wood Pinocchio sculpture. Charming vintage carved wood Pinocchio sculpture. This interesting bust of Pinocchio is well made with a ...
Category

20th Century Folk Art Wood Busts

Materials

Birch

Early 20th Century English Folk-art Hand Carved Gentleman Boxwood Figure
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century English Folk-art Hand Carved Gentleman Figure We are proud to offer a unique hand carved English folk-art figure of a quirky looking, very well dressed aged Engl...
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1910s British Folk Art Vintage Wood Busts

Materials

Boxwood

20th Century Hand Carved Wood Folk Art Sculpture by Duane Hansen
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This distinguished and very plump fellow has a regal face with large jowls, smooth skin and a wonderful patina. This remarkable work was hand carved from one solid piece of wood. Sculpture is unsigned, but was purchased along with two other Duane Hansen...
Category

1980s American Folk Art Vintage Wood Busts

Materials

Wood

Hand Made Stylized Folk Art Wooden Mannequin
Located in Troy, MI
New, hand-crafted mannequin torso composed of spaced and layered unfinished wood. Created and acquired from an English artist.         
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2010s English Folk Art Wood Busts

Materials

Wood

Large Carved Bust of African Man
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is an exceptionally well-carved portrait bust of an African man dating to the mid-20th century. The bust is carved from a single piece of mahogany; th...
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Early 20th Century African Folk Art Wood Busts

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Mahogany

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Scrap Wood

Large Early 20th Century Belgian Oak Folk Art Eagle Sculpture
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Bust of Discobolus Sculpture
Located in Milan, IT
This exquisite bust is an exact depiction of the face of the Discobolus, the famous Greek sculpture whose celebrated Roman copies are housed in the Natio...
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Plaster

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H 23.63 in W 18.9 in D 13 in
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Located in Milan, IT
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H 22.84 in W 10.24 in D 11.82 in
Carved Wood Falcon Sculpture 1960s
Located in North Hollywood, CA
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Wood

Carved Wood Falcon Sculpture 1960s
Carved Wood Falcon Sculpture 1960s
H 9.5 in W 4.5 in D 3.5 in
Mercurio Bust
Located in Milan, IT
An extraordinary, renowned oeuvre of the Mannerist period, this stupendous bust depicts Mercury, or Hermes, the son of Zeus and nymph Maia who served as the messenger of gods in Gree...
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Plaster

Mercurio Bust
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H 19.3 in W 13.78 in D 10.24 in
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Vintage Wood Carved Hippo Sculpture.
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19th American Carving in the Form of Lady Liberty's Head
Located in Nantucket, MA
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19th Century Amercian Folkart Self Taught Unique Pine Milliners Busts
Located in London, GB
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German Hand Carved Naïve Folk-Art Tree Trunk Bust, circa 1920
Located in London, GB
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Figurehead Fragment Bust
Located in Nantucket, MA
Carved and painted ship's figurehead fragment of a neoclassical woman. Finely carved with dark hair and a golden diadem.         
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Mid-19th Century North American Folk Art Antique Wood Busts

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Figurehead Fragment Bust
Figurehead Fragment Bust
H 15.5 in W 13.5 in D 12 in
Impressive Antique Sternboard Carving
Located in Nantucket, MA
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Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Antique Wood Busts

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Pine

Impressive Antique Sternboard Carving
Impressive Antique Sternboard Carving
H 31.5 in W 21.25 in L 31.5 in
Jesus Carved Head
Located in London, GB
19th century handcarved Jesus church wooden head statue decorative rare religious artefact. This lot is a very rare solid wood first quarter 19th Century hand carved Jesus statue head. This item was obtained from a private dealer in Paris (France) from her personal collection of antique religious artefacts. We believe that this item was originally removed from a larger and even full Jesus Christ church statue...
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Jesus Carved Head
Jesus Carved Head
H 14 in W 9 in D 9 in
Folk Art Tribal Wooden Head
Located in London, GB
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Folk Art Tribal Wooden Head
H 15 in W 8 in D 8 in
Turk’s Head Counter top Tobacconist Figure
Located in Nantucket, MA
Carved figural bust out of a block of Pine. The man’s face with a mustache wearing a turban with remnants of paint, American, circa 1840 Measures: 25” high.  
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Folk Art Gentlemen Wooden Carved Portrait - Americana Sculpture
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
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19th c. English Country Bust
Located in New York, NY
Nineteenth century English carved and painted wooden bust depicting a man clothed in English or Scottish country attire wearing a monocle and a decorative flower in his lapel.
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19th c. English Country Bust
H 21 in W 16 in D 11 in

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