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Period: 18th Century and Earlier
18th Century Angel's Head Sculpture Handcarved in Wood
Located in Marbella, ES
18th century Angel's head sculpture handcarved in wood.
Category
Spanish Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Wood
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 ...
Category
Italian Classical Roman Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Bronze
French C 18th Terracotta Bust of a Gentleman
Located in London, GB
After a model attributed to Jean Antoine Houdon, possibly Nicolas Joseph Laurent Gilbert (1750 - 1780), poet.
Superbly sculpted in a coat and ruffled shirt set on a waisted socle....
Category
French Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Terracotta
Head in Marble
Located in Rome, IT
Head in marble, represents a personage with a beard, 18th century. Dimensions: 45 x 35 x 19cm. Measure including the base. Good condition.
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Marble
Italian 18th century patinated Wood, Giltwood, and Faux Painted marble bust
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An impressive and most decorative Italian 18th century patinated Wood, Giltwood, and Faux Painted marble bust. This handsome bust of a soldier is raised by its original square faux m...
Category
Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Marble
Complete Granite Figure of Shiva
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Complete granite figure of Shiva showing his attributes in a standing hieratic pose, fully dressed and jeweled in royal regalia with tiara on a high pedestal with a flaming halo. Lat...
Category
Indian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Granite
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...
Category
Japanese Japonisme Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Iron
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...
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Marble
Pair of English Carved Walnut Wood Figures of Court Jesters, 18th Century
Located in North Miami, FL
A very fine pair of 18th century carved figures, of Court Jesters These bearded gentlemen have been superbly carved in the finest detail, they original came from a piece of early 18th Century Furniture...
Category
English Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Wood, Walnut
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...
Category
Italian Renaissance Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Bronze
A Pair of 1750s Baroque Lacquered Wood Sculptures of Angel Heads with Wings
Located in Catania, Sicilia
An Important pair of 18th century lacquered wood sculptures of angel heads, from Spain. The angel heads with wings are carved from a single piece of wood and decorated in polychrome ...
Category
Spanish Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Wood
Bust of Charles I Attributed to John Cheere
Located in London, GB
A rare bronze bust of Charles I attributed to John Cheere (1709-1787).
Original patination and socle.
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Bronze
Celtic Granite Carved Bust of a Female Figure
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
CELTIC GRANITE CARVED BUST OF A FEMALE FIGURE
ORIGIN: FRANCE
PERIOD: CELTE
Height: 46 cm
Length: 28 cm
Depth: 16 cm
Made of granite
The body shapes of this figure are scarce...
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Granite
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...
Category
Italian Classical Roman Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Marble
Maharaja Granite Torso
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Maharaja granite torso with dagger and offerings, bell chain and dhotti.
Category
Indian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Granite
Pair of 16th Century Carved Oak Corbels
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A decorative pair of 16th century carved oak corbels.
Each intricately hand carved to showcase the head of a man with fine details of flowing locks and thick beards.
Backed onto oa...
Category
English Tudor Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Wood, Oak
Large Natural Petrified Wood
Located in London, GB
A stunning and rare piece, this large petrified wood specimen features a black colouration accented by beautiful white natural veining. A hollowed-out space at its centre adds visual...
Category
English Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Petrified Wood
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 ...
Category
Laotian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Bronze
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
Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Gold Leaf
Marble Sculpture Depicting "Saint Cristofer" 18th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Marble sculpture depicting "Saint Cristofer" 18th century
Marble base.
Some defects
Good condition for the age
Measures: 36 x 14 x 7 cm.
Category
Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Carrara Marble
Antique Bust of a Spanish Knight, Hand Carved with Original Gesso and Paint
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Wooden bust of a knight.
A wonderful armored knight carved from lime wood. The knight is well carved with the face (with moustache) looking out of the ...
Category
Spanish Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Pine
16th Century Polychrome Reliquary of a Monk
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
The monk is depicted with an oval face, marked with high and strong cheekbones, sunken cheeks, strong jawbones and a cleft chin. His almond shaped eyes are opened under very strong a...
Category
Italian Renaissance Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Wood
18th Century Wood German Religious Sculpture Saint on a Cloud Statue, 1780
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
Great German sculpture from 18th century. Finely chiselled stone pine artwork depicting a subject of sacred art, a saint resting on a cloud, under study. Sculpture for antique dealer...
Category
German Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Pine
Antique Marble Statue of the Sleeping Ariadne
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
This late Georgian antique marble statue is after the antique, depicting a scale fragment of the eminent 2nd century statue ‘Sleeping Ariadne’. C...
Category
English Neoclassical Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Marble, Statuary Marble
Bronze Busts, Italy 18th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Pair of small gold-patinated bronze busts of two ancient philosophers on Siena marble pedestals (added, 2nd half of 19th century).
Category
Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Siena Marble, Bronze
18th century sculpture
Located in Brecht, BE
a wonderful genuine 18th century piece of art, great patina !
Category
French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Wood
18th c. French Signed Yellow Terracotta Bust of an Artist
Located in Wichita, KS
This 18th century French bust of an artist in yellow terracotta, displaying remarkable attention to detail. This sculpture portrays the artist with a mustache, disheveled hair, and d...
Category
French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Terracotta
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
European Renaissance Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Metal, Iron
Terracotta Bust of Christ as the Redeemer, 15th Century
Located in Bruxelles, BE
A terracotta bust of Christ as The Redeemer
Tuscany or Emilia Romagna, late 15th century
Measures: 46 x 43 x 21 cm
This powerful, moving bust of...
Category
Italian Renaissance Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Terracotta
Sculpted Clay Head of African Woman
Located in Dallas, TX
Sculpted clay head of a beautiful African woman. Light sandy brown with rough texture. A hand sculpted piece. Head adorned with a decorative circular pattern...
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Clay
Antique "Ecce Homo" in Carved Stone
Located in Milano, IT
Wonderful carved stone sculpture depicting Christ, modeled by a master sculptor in the 15th century, carved entirely by hand. This sculpture is known as Ecce homo.
As tradition tell...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Stone
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...
Category
Belgian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Wood
Roman Bronze & Lead Steelyard Weight
Located in London, GB
Rome, Imperial Period, ca. 1st century CE. An elegant bronze and lead steelyard weight depicting a Cherub with wings, shown wearing a chain around hi...
Category
Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Bronze, Lead
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
Laotian Archaistic Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Gold Leaf
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...
Category
Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Limestone, Marble
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 ...
Category
Italian Classical Roman Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Marble, Stone
Indian Terracotta Sculpted Head Gupta Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
A fragment of Terracotta statue displayed on wood block stand from ancient Indian continent dated to the Gupta period (4th-6th century). The head of the...
Category
Indian Archaistic Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Terracotta, Wood
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, ...
Category
French Folk Art Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Stone
Claude Munier, Busto di gentiluomo, 1780
By Non-Standard Furniture and Lighting
Located in Milano, IT
Il busto in terracotta, posto sopra un peduccio in marmo colorato, rappresenta un personaggio maschile con i capelli trattenuti a coda da un nastro ed è abbigliato con una marsina se...
Category
French Other Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Terracotta
Terra Cotta Bust of Marie Antoinette, Terra Cotta Bust of Marie Antoinette
By Jean-Baptiste Nini 1
Located in Vista, CA
After Jean-Baptiste Nini
(French, 1717-1786) inscribed "J. B. Nini, 1780" on shoulder of bust.
Mounted in a neoclassical gilt-brass surround.
In a technique of his own inventi...
Category
French Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Terracotta
Large 18th Century French Cast Iron Bust of Jean Jacque Rousseau
Located in San Francisco, CA
An impressive life size cast iron bust of a gentleman, possibly Jean Jacques Rousseau.
A handsome decorative antique statue for the garden, gard...
Category
French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Iron
Christ the Redeemer. Andrea Ferrucci and workshop (Fiesole c. 1465 - 1526)
By Non-Standard Furniture and Lighting
Located in Milano, IT
Painted stucco sculpture representing the bust of Christ the Redeemer. Dressed in a red tunic embellished with a gold collar, a blue cloak is draped over the left shoulder. The face ...
Category
Italian Other Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Stucco
18th Century Marble Bust
Located in Allerum, SE
Impressive early 18th century hand carved life-size marble bust of a Roman man, circa 1700 Italy, possibly older.
Condition is good with minor chips and nicks consistent with age...
Category
Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Marble
18th Century Bust of a Bishop finished in polychrome.
Located in Lincoln, GB
18th Century Bust of a Bishop finished in polychrome.
The shape of the bust would suggest that it was originally part of a full-length figure.
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Wood
Louis XVI Marble Bust of a Young Boy
Located in Essex, MA
Nicely sculpted with most likely a later brown and white marble socle.
Category
French Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Other
Two Marble Busts, 18th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Two life-size, expressive busts of white marble as allegories of winter as an old man with coat and tongs - and - of spring as a youth with cap, on conical stelae with leaf ornaments...
Category
German Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Marble
Green Glazed Ceramic Buddha's Head
Located in Marbella, ES
Green Glazed Ceramic Buddha's Head
Category
Asian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Ceramic
Bust of a Woman Wearing a Diadem
Located in London, GB
ITALIAN, EARLY 18TH CENTURY
A BUST OF A WOMAN WEARING A DIADEM
Statuary marble
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Statuary Marble
Pair of 16th Century Italian Wooden Busts
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A pair of hand carved and parcel painted carved busts.
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Wood, Paint
Female Bust In Carrara Marble, Late 18th Century, Northern Italy
Located in Honnelles, WHT
Female Bust In Carrara Marble, Late 18th Century, Northern Italy
Category
Italian Louis XV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Carrara Marble
pair of Italian 18th century Louis XVI st. white Carrara and Gris St. Anne busts
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An elegant pair of Italian 18th century Louis XVI st. white Carrara and Gris St. Anne marble busts. These finely detailed Roman busts are of a young boy and girl, possibly brother an...
Category
Italian Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Marble, Carrara Marble
Joseph Charles Marin
Located in New York, NY
Cupid Holding a Bow
by French Sculptor Joseph-Charles Marin (1759-1834)
White Marble, signed and dated 1784
Provenance: Carl Singer, from the Estate of Charles Hitchcock Tyler, Beverly MA...
Category
French Neoclassical Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Marble
Fantastic Life Size Sandstone Statue of David
Located in Palm Desert, CA
Fantastic, life size sandstone statue of David. Circa late 18th century.
Category
Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Sandstone
Pair of 16th Century Italian Wooden Busts
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A pair of hand carved and parcel painted carved busts.
Category
Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Wood, Paint
Italian Marble Bust of a Girl, 18th Century
Located in London, by appointment only
Italian 18th Century Marble Bust of a Girl
Late 18th century bust of a girl, in the manner of Luigi Valadier
Son of Andrea Valadier, a Prove...
Category
Italian Grand Tour Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Marble
Bust of a Woman Wearing a Diadem
Located in London, GB
Italian, early 18th century
A bust of a woman wearing a Diadem
Statuary marble
Measure: 31 in. (79cm) high.
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Statuary Marble
Late 18th Century Pair Porcelain Busts
Located in Dublin 8, IE
Late 18th Century Pair Porcelain Busts depicting the Greek figures Homer and Artemis, both featuring firing marks.
The bust of Homer is based on a much-restored Roman copy of a Hell...
Category
Italian Neoclassical Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
Anatomical Model in Wax from the 18th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Anatomical model in wax from the 18th century
Extraordinary didactic anatomical model in wax. The use of this type of didactic model disappeared entering the 19th century and with t...
Category
French Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Other
