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Period: 17th Century
Bronze Head of the Buddha, 17th Century, Thailand
Located in Stamford, CT
A Thai bronze head of Buddha, Ayutthaya period, late 16th-early 17th century. His face with serene expression, arched eyebrows above incised eyes and ...
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Thai Other Antique 17th Century Busts

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Bronze

Bronze Head of the Buddha, 17th Century, Thailand
Bronze Head of the Buddha, 17th Century, Thailand

Bronze Head of the Buddha, 17th Century, Thailand

17th-18th Century Italian Wooden Reliquary Bust of a Madonna
Located in Buisson, FR
Spectacular and very decorative piece. Large carved wooden reliquary bust of a Madonna. Beautiful traces of color. Small losses and without the relics. Silver/silvered central piece ...
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Italian Baroque Antique 17th Century Busts

Materials

Wood

17th-18th Century Italian Wooden Reliquary Bust of a Madonna
17th-18th Century Italian Wooden Reliquary Bust of a Madonna

17th-18th Century Italian Wooden Reliquary Bust of a Madonna

Pair of Baroque Putti Cherubs, Polychrome & Gilt Wood, French Pyrenees ca 1700
Located in Silkeborg, Silkeborg
Pair of original Baroque wooden putti / winged cherubs. We were told that they originate from a church in the French Pyrenees. We suppose they are from...
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French Baroque Antique 17th Century Busts

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Wood

Pair of Baroque Putti Cherubs, Polychrome & Gilt Wood, French Pyrenees ca 1700
Pair of Baroque Putti Cherubs, Polychrome & Gilt Wood, French Pyrenees ca 1700

Pair of Baroque Putti Cherubs, Polychrome & Gilt Wood, French Pyrenees ca 1700

Late 17th Century Reliquary Bust of a Bishop in Gilded Wood
Located in NICE, FR
This exceptionally majestic and unique reliquary bust carved in gilded wood represents a bishop adorned in golden robes. The torso is draped in a toga revealing a round cavity that o...
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French Louis XVI Antique 17th Century Busts

Materials

Wood

Late 17th Century Reliquary Bust of a Bishop in Gilded Wood
Late 17th Century Reliquary Bust of a Bishop in Gilded Wood

Late 17th Century Reliquary Bust of a Bishop in Gilded Wood

17th Century Marble Boars Head Sculpture
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A carved architectural marble fragment depicting a boars head, reclaimed from Pentney Abbey, Norfolk. Dating to circa 1680, this freestanding animal sculpture displays a striking st...
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Italian Neoclassical Antique 17th Century Busts

Materials

Marble

17th Century Marble Boars Head Sculpture
17th Century Marble Boars Head Sculpture

17th Century Marble Boars Head Sculpture

17th Century Marble Bust of Man
Located in New Orleans, LA
Beautiful, albeit heavily distressed stone bust depicting an authoritarian man on a pedestal. Softly colored grey stone with many details intact including draping on tunic, eyes, be...
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French Classical Roman Antique 17th Century Busts

Materials

Stone

17th Century Marble Bust of Man
17th Century Marble Bust of Man

17th Century Marble Bust of Man

17th Century Processional Figur Mannequins Jesus Christus Carved Painted Wood
Located in Epfach, DE
An unusual and rare processional or lecturer figure from the 17th century, also called Mannequins. Carved from wood and of very good quality. A detailed and particular elaboration of...
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German Baroque Antique 17th Century Busts

Materials

Wood

17th Century Processional Figur Mannequins Jesus Christus Carved Painted Wood
17th Century Processional Figur Mannequins Jesus Christus Carved Painted Wood

17th Century Processional Figur Mannequins Jesus Christus Carved Painted 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 ...
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Spanish Antique 17th Century Busts

Materials

Gesso, Walnut

17th Century Spanish Carved Polychrome and Painted Bust of Christ on Stand
17th Century Spanish Carved Polychrome and Painted Bust of Christ on Stand

17th Century Spanish Carved Polychrome and Painted Bust of Christ on Stand

17th-century Dutch Bust of Mercury in White Carrara Marble
Located in Baambrugge, NL
This refined 17th-century bust of Mercury, masterfully sculpted from white Carrara marble, depicts the Roman god of commerce, travelers, and eloquence in timeless simplicity. His cha...
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Dutch Antique 17th Century Busts

Materials

Carrara Marble

17th-century Dutch Bust of Mercury in White Carrara Marble
17th-century Dutch Bust of Mercury in White Carrara Marble

17th-century Dutch Bust of Mercury in White Carrara Marble

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.  
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Italian Baroque Antique 17th Century Busts

Materials

Wood, Paint

17th Century 'Baroque' Pair of Italian Carved and Polychromed Sculptures
17th Century 'Baroque' Pair of Italian Carved and Polychromed Sculptures

17th Century 'Baroque' Pair of Italian Carved and Polychromed Sculptures

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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French Antique 17th Century Busts

Materials

Wood, Oak

Small 17th Century Oak Carved Bust from France
Small 17th Century Oak Carved Bust from France

Small 17th Century Oak Carved Bust from France

Pair of 17th Century Italian Reliquary Busts
Located in Lincoln, GB
Pair of painted carved wood and gesso, Italian, late 17th century, reliquary busts.
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Italian Antique 17th Century Busts

Materials

Wood

Pair of 17th Century Italian Reliquary Busts
Pair of 17th Century Italian Reliquary Busts

Pair of 17th Century Italian Reliquary Busts

Torso of Buddha, Kingdom of Ayutthaya, '1350-1767', 17th Century
Located in Jesteburg, DE
Torso of Buddha Kingdom of Ayutthaya (1350-1767), 17th century. Carved sandstone, height (including base) 64 cm. Provenance: The Sassoon...
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Thai Minimalist Antique 17th Century Busts

Materials

Sandstone

Torso of Buddha, Kingdom of Ayutthaya, '1350-1767', 17th Century
Torso of Buddha, Kingdom of Ayutthaya, '1350-1767', 17th Century

Torso of Buddha, Kingdom of Ayutthaya, '1350-1767', 17th Century

17th Century Thai Lacquered Bronze Head Of The Buddha
Located in Stamford, CT
A Thai bronze head of Buddha, Ayutthaya period, late 16th-early 17th century. The serene face flanked by long ear lobes slightly flared at the tips, the eyes downcast beneath smooth...
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Thai Other Antique 17th Century Busts

Materials

Bronze

17th Century Thai Lacquered Bronze Head Of The Buddha
17th Century Thai Lacquered Bronze Head Of The Buddha

17th Century Thai Lacquered Bronze Head Of The Buddha

17th Century Set Of Venetian Bronze Door Handles On Wooden Stands
Located in Bradenton, FL
Set of four 17th century Venetian bronze door handles, set on ebonized wooden stands. Each handle is a original of a bronze bust of an ancient Italian man affixed to a square wooden ...
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Italian Classical Roman Antique 17th Century Busts

Materials

Bronze

17th Century Set Of Venetian Bronze Door Handles On Wooden Stands
17th Century Set Of Venetian Bronze Door Handles On Wooden Stands

17th Century Set Of Venetian Bronze Door Handles On Wooden Stands

Chinese Ming Dynasty Gilt Iron Head of Buddha, Ca. 17th Century
Located in New York, NY
Chinese Ming Dynasty Gilt Iron Head of Buddha, Ca. 17th Century DETAILS Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) DIMENSIONS: Width: 10 inches Wid...
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Japanese Japonisme Antique 17th Century Busts

Materials

Iron

Chinese Ming Dynasty Gilt Iron Head of Buddha, Ca. 17th Century
Chinese Ming Dynasty Gilt Iron Head of Buddha, Ca. 17th Century

Chinese Ming Dynasty Gilt Iron Head of Buddha, Ca. 17th Century

Massive Statuary and Polychrome Marble Bust of an Emperor
Located in London, GB
A MASSIVE STATUARY AND POLYCHROME MARBLE BUST OF AN EMPEROR, PROBABLY ROME, LATE 17TH / EARLY 18TH CENTURY. Incorporating Verde Antico, Nero Belgio and Marmo Africano from ancient s...
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Antique 17th Century Busts

Materials

Marble

Massive Statuary and Polychrome Marble Bust of an Emperor
Massive Statuary and Polychrome Marble Bust of an Emperor

Massive Statuary and Polychrome Marble Bust of an Emperor

Small Lao Lan Xang Bronze Buddha Head, 17th Century, Laos
Located in Austin, TX
A small and sweet cast bronze fragmentary head of the Buddha, Lan Xang Kingdom, 17th century, Laos. The small Buddha head finely cast with well defined features. The face with a ...
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Laotian Antique 17th Century Busts

Materials

Bronze

Small Lao Lan Xang Bronze Buddha Head, 17th Century, Laos
Small Lao Lan Xang Bronze Buddha Head, 17th Century, Laos

Small Lao Lan Xang Bronze Buddha Head, 17th Century, Laos

17th Century Italian Carrara Marble Bust of Classical Roman
Located in Houston, TX
17th century Italian carrara marble bust of a Classical Roman. Finely carved Classical Roman Carrara marble bust sculpture from the 17th ce...
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Italian Classical Roman Antique 17th Century Busts

Materials

Marble

17th Century Italian Carrara Marble Bust of Classical Roman
17th Century Italian Carrara Marble Bust of Classical Roman

17th Century Italian Carrara Marble Bust of Classical Roman

Quatre importants termes, fin XVIIe - XVIIIe siècle, Flandres
Located in PARIS, FR
Suite de quatre importants termes en bois sculpté relaqué gris représentants des hommes drapés à la taille, aux bustes dénudés soutenant sur leurs têtes des putti. Par paire, deux te...
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Belgian Baroque Antique 17th Century Busts

Materials

Wood

Quatre importants termes, fin XVIIe - XVIIIe siècle, Flandres
Quatre importants termes, fin XVIIe - XVIIIe siècle, Flandres

Quatre importants termes, fin XVIIe - XVIIIe siècle, Flandres

17th Century, Italian Ancient Carved Stone Bust of Roman Emperor
Located in IT
17th century, Italian ancient carved stone bust of Roman Emperor Measures: H 33 (with base) H 28.5 (sculpture only) x 25 x 7 cm. The ancient bust, in ...
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Italian Classical Roman Antique 17th Century Busts

Materials

Marble, Stone

17th Century, Italian Ancient Carved Stone Bust of Roman Emperor
17th Century, Italian Ancient Carved Stone Bust of Roman Emperor

17th Century, Italian Ancient Carved Stone Bust of Roman Emperor

Antique Venetian Limestone Head of Scaramouch Venice Early 17th century
Located in Doha, QA
This incredible one of a kind hand crafted limestone Head of Commedia dell’arte character Scaramouche was found many years ago by an archeologist in Venice Plaza San Polo by Rialto Bridge. The head is masterfully and very detailed hand crafted out of limestone and placed on a pedestal with an ivory marble base. A truly unique part of Venetian History and an important figure in the world famous Italian Commedia...
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Italian Baroque Antique 17th Century Busts

Materials

Limestone, Marble

Antique Venetian Limestone Head of Scaramouch Venice Early 17th century
Antique Venetian Limestone Head of Scaramouch Venice Early 17th century

Antique Venetian Limestone Head of Scaramouch Venice Early 17th century

17th Century French Stone Bust
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
An extremely rare 17th Century French life size headless bust of a robed male mounted on a steel base. This bust has had a small amount of restoration, ...
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French Folk Art Antique 17th Century Busts

Materials

Stone

17th Century French Stone Bust
17th Century French Stone Bust

17th Century French Stone Bust

Green Glazed Ceramic Buddha's Head
Located in Marbella, ES
Green Glazed Ceramic Buddha's Head
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Asian Antique 17th Century Busts

Materials

Ceramic

Green Glazed Ceramic Buddha's Head
Green Glazed Ceramic Buddha's Head

Green Glazed Ceramic Buddha's Head

17th Century Venetian Renaissance Bronze Bust
Located in New York, NY
Bronze bust of Aretino, signed. Unidentified signature.
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Italian Antique 17th Century Busts

Materials

Bronze

17th Century Venetian Renaissance Bronze Bust
17th Century Venetian Renaissance Bronze Bust

17th Century Venetian Renaissance Bronze Bust

Italian Painted and Lacquered Wooden Sculpture of a Kneeling Figure, Circa 1650
Located in CH
Italian Baroque painted and lacquered wooden sculpture of a kneeling figure. Circa 1650.  
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Italian Baroque Antique 17th Century Busts

Materials

Wood

Italian Painted and Lacquered Wooden Sculpture of a Kneeling Figure, Circa 1650
Italian Painted and Lacquered Wooden Sculpture of a Kneeling Figure, Circa 1650

Italian Painted and Lacquered Wooden Sculpture of a Kneeling Figure, Circa 1650

Attributed to Tomasso Rues
Located in London, GB
ATTRIBUTED TO TOMASSO RUES, VENICE, LATE 17TH CENTURY. A PAIR OF STATUARY MARBLE BUSTS OF ANTIQUE HEROINES. On late Rosso di Verona socles. PROVENANCE: Frédéric Spitzer Collection...
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Antique 17th Century Busts

Materials

Marble, Statuary Marble

Attributed to Tomasso Rues
Attributed to Tomasso Rues

Attributed to Tomasso Rues

Pair of 17th Century Spanish Tall Ebonized Hand-Carved Wood Sculptures
Located in North Miami, FL
Behold an extraordinary pair of 17th Century Spanish ebonized wood sculptures that stand as a mesmerizing fusion of cultures and artistic mastery. These striking sculptures depict Eu...
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Spanish Antique 17th Century Busts

Materials

Wood

Pair of 17th Century Spanish Tall Ebonized Hand-Carved Wood Sculptures
Pair of 17th Century Spanish Tall Ebonized Hand-Carved Wood Sculptures

Pair of 17th Century Spanish Tall Ebonized Hand-Carved Wood Sculptures

Venetian School, circa 1700
Located in London, GB
Circle of Orazio Marinali. Bust of an old man in a wide-brimmed hat. Statuary marble.
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Antique 17th Century Busts

Venetian School, circa 1700
Venetian School, circa 1700

Venetian School, circa 1700

17th Century Wooden Bust of the Greek Poet Homerus
Located in Esbeek, NL
Late 17th century wooden bust of the Greek poet Homerus. Damage on the right side of the bust, see picture.
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European Neoclassical Antique 17th Century Busts

Materials

Wood

17th Century Wooden Bust of the Greek Poet Homerus
17th Century Wooden Bust of the Greek Poet Homerus

17th Century Wooden Bust of the Greek Poet Homerus

Busts of Caligula & Tiberius
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Carved sandstone busts of Caligula & Tiberius, 17th-18th century, Denmark.
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German Antique 17th Century Busts

Materials

Sandstone

Busts of Caligula & Tiberius
Busts of Caligula & Tiberius

Busts of Caligula & Tiberius

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