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Place of Origin: French
Mid-19th Century French Carved Beige Marble Bust Sculpture of Young Girl
Located in Dallas, TX
Crafted in France circa 1850, this large antique marble bust is a true representation of French elegance. The figural sculpture features the ...
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Mid-19th Century Antique French Busts

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Marble

Louis XVI Gilt and Patinated Bronze Bust of Ajax
Located in Kittery Point, ME
After the antique, his helmet decorated with centaurs and panthers. In Homer’s Illiad, he is described as a hero of colossal frame who was trained by the...
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Late 18th Century Louis XVI Antique French Busts

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Bronze

Vintage French Advertising Statue, 1960s
Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest
Plaster bust/mannequin which served an advertising purpose for new lingerie collections. It is in very good condition for its age. The hairstyle of the lady is also in the 'a...
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1960s Art Deco Vintage French Busts

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Plaster

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 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...
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1790s Baroque Antique French Busts

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Bronze

French 1st Empire Period Dore Bronze Grouping of Lovers, Att. Thomire A Paris
By Pierre-Philippe Thomire
Located in New York, NY
An Exceptional Antique French 1st Empire Period Dore Bronze Grouping of Lovers, Attributed to Pierre-Philippe Thomire a Paris. Exceptionally cast, hand-chiseled and further burnished and matted with two-tone gold, this dore bronze grouping of two neoclassical lovers is of the upmost quality and craftsmanship. As Pierre-Philippe Thomire is regarded as one of the greatest bronzier's of the late 18th century and early 19th century, this dore bronze piece could only be made by someone with his artistic talents. The lovers are seen with the man seated on a cushioned bench with tasseled...
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Early 1800s Empire Antique French Busts

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Bronze

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 ...
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17th Century Antique French Busts

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Wood, Oak

19th Century Bronze of Napoleon Bonaparte
Located in London, GB
French nineteenth century bronze of Napoleon Bonaparte, the bust mounted on socle and pedestal base.
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19th Century Antique French Busts

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Bronze

French Art Deco Ceramic Bust of a Young Faun
Located in Winter Park, FL
A French Art Deco craquelé ceramic bust of a young faun with pointed ears and a garland of leaves on his head. Marble base. Weight: 4.5 lbs. Please refer to photos for more details. ...
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20th Century Art Deco French Busts

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Marble

Art Deco Gold Painted Bronze Figure "Phoenician Dancer" by Demetre Chiparus
By Demetre Chiparus
Located in BILBAO, ES
Dancer by Demétre Chiparus 1886 - 1947 Large chrysoelephantine sculpture in gilt bronze Marble base. Signed "D. H. Chiparus". Measures: 52 cms. alt. total and 17 cms. diam. base Good condition. Demétre Haralamb Chiparus was a Romanian Art Deco era sculptor who lived and worked in Paris, France. He was one of the most important sculptors of the Art Deco era. Sculptures of Chiparus represent the classical manifestation of Art Deco style in decorative bronze and ivory sculpture...
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1920s Art Deco Vintage French Busts

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Bronze

Vintage mannquin head
Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest
Beautiful female mannequin head made from plaster servings as an advertising bust in a shop. It was used to be displayed at a shopcounter or vitrine. Comes from a lot acquired from a clothes shop...
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1960s Art Deco Vintage French Busts

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Plaster

Late 19th Century Imposing Louis XIV Carved Stone Bust
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Exceptional, imposing late 19th century carved stone bust of Louis XIV of France, in his regalia. Wonderful patina.  
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Late 19th Century Antique French Busts

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Stone

Parisian Male Apollo Torso
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Large Apollo Torso Sourced from Paris, France, by Martyn Lawrence Bullard Fitted with Mount and original hand-painting
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21st Century and Contemporary Neoclassical French Busts

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Epoxy Resin

Antique French Terra Cotta Bust from Dinard, Dated 1912
Located in Dallas, TX
This terra cotta bust of a monsignor from Dinard, France is signed by the artist with the accompanying date of 1912. An engraving under the left shoulder indicates that the bust was a gift to a Monsignor Blanchet, a well-respected parish priest of Dinard. Msgr Blanchet is depicted wearing a four peak...
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1910s Vintage French Busts

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Terracotta

Bronze Sculpture by Van Der Straeten, circa 1885, Napoleon III.
By Georges Van der Straeten
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Bronze sculpture by Van Der Straeten, circa 1885, Napoleon III. Bronze bust of Jeune femme, Napoleon III period sculpture, 19th century, Paris, circa 1885 by Van Der Straeten . Dim...
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19th Century Napoleon III Antique French Busts

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Bronze

Bronze sculpture “Young Playful Woman” by G. Van Der Straeten, Art Nouveau 19th
By Georges Van der Straeten
Located in HÉRIC, FR
Bronze sculpture with two patinas, signed Georges Van Der Straeten (1856–1941) and bearing the seal of the Société des Bronzes de Paris. Van Der Straeten is a representative artist o...
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Late 19th Century Antique French Busts

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Bronze

Pair of French 19th Century Egyptian Revival St. Busts of Ramses and Isis
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A very handsome pair of French 19th century Egyptian Revival st. busts of Ramses the II and his wife Isis, signed by Pierre-Eugène-Émile Hébert. Each is raised on a black Belgian marble base with ormolu trim and etched eagle design on the front, accented with ormolu details. Rouge Griotte marble borders the top and bottom of central column which has a similar design gilt-etched below the names Isis and Ramses. Above are the impeccably carved patinated bronze busts of the Pharaoh and his wife with wonderful expressions accented with finely chased ormolu head dress, wide necklaces and scepters. Ramses II, also known as Ramesses the Great, is regarded as the greatest, most celebrated and most powerful pharaoh of the Egyptian Empire...
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19th Century Egyptian Revival Antique French Busts

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Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

Antique French Bronze Bust of a Classical Maiden on Reeded Marble Base
Located in London, GB
A very attractive antique bronze of a young woman, mounted on a marble base. The young girl with her hair up, one shoulder bare and with a rose in her bodice. She stands upon a reeded black marble column set...
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1890s Antique French Busts

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Marble, Bronze

French Plaster Corneilla Van Cleve Bust
Located in Queens, NY
French large painted plaster bust replica of Corneilla Van Cleve (Signed by a French 18th Century artist) on round shaped base.  
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20th Century Louis XV French Busts

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Plaster

Julien Dillens, Terracotta Bust Of 'Bacchus, 1881.
Located in Atlanta, GA
Julien Dillens (Belgian 1849-1904), 'Bacchus', 1881, patinated terracotta, bust depicting the Greek god of wine, also known as Dionysus, signed to right of figure, on a peach marble ...
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1880s Antique French Busts

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Marble

Italian Carrara Marble Woman’s Bust, Circa 1880
Located in Miami, US
This stunning bust of a woman, sculpted from fine Italian Carrara marble, dates back to circa 1880. The sculpture captures the refined elegance and attention to detail typical of the...
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19th Century Antique French Busts

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Carrara Marble

French 19th century White Carrara marble bust of La Comtesse Du Bary
By Augustin Pajou
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An elegant and high quality French 19th century White Carrara marble bust of La Comtesse Du Bary, in the manner of Augustin Pajou. This charming bust is raised by a fine circular soc...
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19th Century Antique French Busts

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Carrara Marble

Moorish Pair of 19th Century French Busts Terracotta Polychrome
Located in Dallas, TX
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19th Century Antique French Busts

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Terracotta

This Is Not Self Portrait Sculpture by Thomas Dariel
Located in Geneve, CH
This is not a self portrait sculpture by Thomas Dariel Dimensions: D 24 x W 26.5 x H 63 cm Materials: Solid plaster sculpture wrapped in elastic band color paint finish, accent ri...
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2010s Modern French Busts

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Plastic, Plaster

19th Century Bronze and Marble Bust of King Henry IV
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
19th Century bronze and marble bust of King Henry IV Sculpture representing a bust of King Henry IV of the 19th century in bronze and marble base. Dim...
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19th Century Napoleon III Antique French Busts

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Marble, Bronze

Bust of a Child in Terra Cotta from the 20th Century, Signed Gobet
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Bust of a child in terra cotta from the 20th century. Signed Gobet.   
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Early 20th Century Louis XV French Busts

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Terracotta

Gilt Bronze and Marble Sculpture Signed Affortunato Gory, Louis XV Style
By Affortunato Gory
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Gilt bronze and marble sculpture signed Affortunato Gory. Louis XV style. France, circa 1920. Carrara and Breccia marble.
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1920s Louis XV Vintage French Busts

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Breccia Marble, Carrara Marble, Bronze

Marble Bust Sculpture of Moliere
Located in Newmanstown, PA
Large bust of Jean Baptiste Poquelin known as "Moliere" made in a single block of Carrara marble, after a model by Houdon, in the 19th century. To create Moliere, head turned, attent...
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19th Century Antique French Busts

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Marble

Pair of French Victorian Bronze Lady Busts
Located in Queens, 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

19th Century French Patinated Cast Iron Female Bust Signed Barbezat & Cie
Located in Dallas, TX
This elegant bust was sculpted in France, circa 1880. The sculpture sits on an integral round base and depicts a young beauty in traditional Louis XVI clothing; the art work is signe...
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Late 19th Century Louis XVI Antique French Busts

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Iron

Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Table Lamp, 1900, Silver Plated Metal and France glass
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Table lamp "Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty" Materia: silver plated metal and art glass Country: France To take care of your property and the lives of our customers, the new wiring...
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1920s Art Nouveau Vintage French Busts

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Art Glass

18th Century French Terracotta Bust of a Gentleman
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
After a model attributed to Jean Antoine Houdon, of the poet Nicolas Joseph Laurent Gilbert (1750 - 1780). Superbly sculpted in a coat and ruffled shirt set on a waisted socle. The...
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18th Century Country Antique French Busts

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Terracotta

Large Ormolu Bust of Julius Caesar, Emperor of Rome
Located in London, GB
This remarkable ormolu bust of the iconic Roman Emperor Julius Caesar is the epitome of neoclassical style design, and was originally intended as an overdoor decoration. Overdoors - ...
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Early 20th Century Neoclassical French Busts

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Ormolu, Bronze

Bronze Bust of Napoleon III, 19th Century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Bronze bust of Napoleon III, 19th century. Sculpture representing a 19th century Bust of Napoleon III, Napoleon III Period. Dimensions: H: 22cm, W: 11cm, D: 9cm.
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19th Century Napoleon III Antique French Busts

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Bronze

A 19th c Carrara marble bust of Marie Antoinette on an onyx base. Signed E. Vax
Located in Dallas, TX
A very fine 19th century French Carrara marble bust of Marie Antoinette . Hand carved and sitting on a 19th century Onyx custom base. Signed verso E. Vax. Large and impressive well ...
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Late 19th Century Belle Époque Antique French Busts

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Carrara Marble

Pair of French Porcelain Blue and Gilt Busts of Woman, circa 1880
Located in New York, NY
Pair of French porcelain blue and gilt busts of woman, circa 1880.
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1880s Antique French Busts

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Porcelain

Bust of Marie-Antoinette in Terracotta, after F. Lecomte – 1920
By Félix Lecomte
Located in HÉRIC, FR
Terracotta bust of Marie-Antoinette after Félix Lecomte (1737-1817), French sculptor, notably winner of the Prix de Rome in 1758, and member of the French Academy. The artist depicts...
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1920s Rococo Vintage French Busts

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Terracotta

French Patinated Bronze Cherub Sculpture, Signed by Auguste Moreau
By Auguste Moreau
Located in New York, NY
A fabulous and large sized Louis XVI style patinated bronze sculpture of a cherub, signed by Auguste Moreau, titled "Amour Sifflant". This is a fabulous piece that has been crafted b...
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Early 1900s Louis XVI Antique French Busts

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Bronze

19th Century Edouard Drouot Patinated and Gilt Bronze "Pax labor"
By Edouard Drouot
Located in Dallas, TX
Patinated and gilt bronze sculpture "Pax Labor" by Edouard Drouot (French, 1859-1945). Having a gilt finish bronze sculpture depicting a young man who is holding an olive branch and ...
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19th Century Antique French Busts

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Bronze

19th Century, French Terracotta Bust and Marble base with Noblewoman
Located in IT
Terracotta bust depicting noblewoman, marble base, 19th century, France The refined bust, made of terracotta, depicts a noblewoman dressed according to the fashion of the mid-eighte...
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19th Century Louis XV Antique French Busts

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Terracotta

Neoclassical Marble Sculpture Bust After Joseph Chinard
By Joseph Chinard
Located in London, GB
Neoclassical marble sculpture bust after Joseph Chinard French, late 19th century Measures: Height 65cm, width 34cm, depth 55cm Portraying Madame R...
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Late 19th Century Neoclassical Antique French Busts

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Marble

A late 19th Century French bronze bust of Apollo Belvedere
By F. Barbedienne Foundry
Located in Reepham, GB
A late 19th Century French Brown patinated bronze bust of Apollo Belvedere stamped F. Barbedienne. Fondeur. Apollo, the Greek God of Archery, Music and Dance. His head, turned to gl...
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Late 19th Century Antique French Busts

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Bronze

Mid Century Hand Carved Wooden Sculpture African Beauty A. Ramarson 1959
Located in Antwerp, BE
Mid century hand carved wooden sculpture African beauty Signed by the artist A. Ramarson. Dated 1959.
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage French Busts

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Wood

Pair of Patinated Bronze Figures of Native Americans, La Peche/La Chasse, Signed
By Duchoiselle
Located in New York, NY
A magnificent and monumental pair of patinated bronze figures depicting native Americans, La Peche and La Chasse. Known as the "Allegory Of Fishing", sculpted and signed by Duchoiselle, these marvelous patinated bronze figures are seen seated on canoes, hunting. On the Chief's canoe are his hunting spoils, which include birds and wild boar. Bronze with a brown and parcel-gilt patina can be found throughout each subject with elaborate chissel work, making these two as life-like and as natural as possible. The two are further adorned with 24k parcel-gilt decoration on their arm and ankle bangles, feathered crowns, jewelry and fish netting. Duchoiselle is an exceptional artist known for supplying ceiling reliefs for the Louvre and Garnier's Paris Opera in 1882. These Native American models can also be found in marble at the Frilli Gallery...
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1860s Native American Antique French Busts

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Bronze

French Marble Bust of Louis XIV, circa 1830
Located in Evergreen, CO
Known as the Sun King, Louis XIV, was the longest reigning monarch in Europe. His reign in France was marked as a time of unparalleled prosperity and French domination. With rich det...
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Early 19th Century Antique French Busts

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Marble

20th Century French Art Nouveau Terracotta Bust, A Gory, c.1900
By Affortunato Gory
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique early-20th Century French Art Nouveau terracotta sculpture of a female bust. This sculpture is beautifully made with fine detail and with a lovely patination. Signed by the I...
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20th Century Art Nouveau French Busts

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Terracotta

French Art-deco-orientalist Spelter of a Nude Young Maiden, Attributed to Hottot
By Louis Hottot
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An Imposing fine and large French Art-Deco Spelter (Petit-bronze) figure of a standing semi-nude orientalist maiden in a brown patina, attributed to Louis Hottot (French, 1834-1905). The smiling young topless beauty, posing with her arms outstretched, her hair wrapped with a headscarf centred with a green art-glass bead and a scantily scarf tied around her waist, standing barefoot among tropical shrubs and flowers and raised on a circular mottled green marble base. A brass plaque reads "TYPHA", Paris, circa 1900. Louis Hottot was a French sculpture who mainly specialized in Orientalist female figures and other Orientalist subjects and themes, most of his works were produced in spelter. He exhibited his works at the Paris Salon from 1885 to 1898. Hottot is best known for his Orientalist-themed sculptures, including Almie du Caire, circa 1887 and Fille d'Egypte, circa: 1885. He was a member of the Socie´te´ des Artistes Franc¸ais. Literature: Les Bronzes du XIXe Siecle, P. Kjellberg, Les Editions de L'amateur, Paris. S. Richemond, Les Orientalistes...
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Early 1900s Art Deco Antique French Busts

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Marble, Spelter

Buste de femme de Robert ROCCA 1960
Located in LYON, FR
Joli buste en ciment à patine bronze de l'artiste Français Robert ROCCA. Superbe patine et très belle exécution, l'ensemble est signé sous la base et daté 1960. Parfait état
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1960s Brutalist Vintage French Busts

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Concrete

Late 19th Century Art Nouveau Bust Entitled "Lola" by Emmanuel Villanis
By Emmanuel Villanis
Located in London, GB
Stunning Art Nouveau bronze bust depicting the character "Lola" modelled in the midst of an inquisitive look. The study has a multi hued patination of colours that accentuate the very fine hand chased surface detail. Signed ?E Villanis...
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19th Century Art Nouveau Antique French Busts

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Bronze

A Patinated Bronze Bust of Lucius Verus
Located in 263-0031, JP
Lucius Verus was Co-Emperor with Marcus Aurelius during the first nine years of Marcus’ reign. A handsome guy, his image became popular during and after his imperial days. This bust ...
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Late 19th Century Neoclassical Antique French Busts

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Marble, Bronze

Terracotta Sculpture Representing a Woman's Face
By Austin Prod
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
This nice sculpture representing a woman's face is made of terracotta on a square blackened wood base (slight shine on the chin and hair). Work signed by Austin Prod. 1980
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1980s Mid-Century Modern Vintage French Busts

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Terracotta

French 19th Century Carved Marble Sculpture of a Young Boy Prince on a Pillow
By Jean-Baptiste Pigalle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very fine and charming French 19th century carved white marble sculpture of a young prince seated on a pillow with tassels. In the manner of Jean-Baptiste Pigalle (French, 1714-178...
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19th Century Rococo Antique French Busts

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Marble

A French Antique Carved White Marble Bust of Louis XIV 'The Sun King' Circa 1890
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A French Antique Carved Marble Bust of Louis XIV, a masterful embodiment of artistry and historical grandeur. Crafted with precision and reverence, this carved marble bust captures t...
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19th Century Napoleon III Antique French Busts

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Carrara Marble

French Terra Cotta Statue/Buste of a Sailor Boy
Located in Brecht, BE
Naive terra cotta buste of a young boy "petit navire".
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Late 20th Century French Busts

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Terracotta

Antique Grand Tour French Parian Sculpture Male Female Figures Group 19C
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Stunning French Grand Tour Parian Bisque Group depicting a male and female standing figures, mid to late Nineteenth Century. The male Farmer in period dress holding an agricultural...
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19th Century Grand Tour Antique French Busts

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Ceramic, Abalone, Porcelain

Marble bust of "La fille de Bohême" by Emmanuel Villanis
By Emmanuel Villanis
Located in Paris, FR
A beautiful marble sculpture signed by Emmanuel Villanis (1858-1914) depicting the bust of a gypsy woman with a confident, impertinent gaze, her hair tied in a scarf and adorned with...
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1890s Antique French Busts

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Marble

Sculptures in Wood and Ceramic from France in a Black-Red Color 20TH Century
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Sculptures in Wood and Ceramic from France in a Black-Red Color 20TH Century
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20th Century Art Deco French Busts

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Wood, Ceramic

18th C. French Marble Bust of Dancer Marie-Madeleine Guimard, Antoinette Style
Located in Madrid, ES
This expressive 18th century marble portrait bust is of Marie-Madeleine Guimard (1743-1816), a successful dancer and one of the most famous courtesans of pre-Revolutionary France. The bust is unsigned, but identical to one in the collection of London's V&A museum carved...
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Late 18th Century Neoclassical Antique French Busts

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Marble

Terracotta Bust Signed Lavergne, 19th Century
By Adolphe-Jean Lavergne
Located in Paris, FR
Terracotta bust by the French artist Adolphe-Jean Lavergne (1852-1901), signed. 19th century.
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Mid-19th Century Antique French Busts

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Terracotta

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

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