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Collection of 8 plaster Model heads by Gustave Fontaine (1877-1952).
Located in Leuven , BE
Collection of 9 plaster Model heads by Gustave Fontaine (1877-1952).
Gustave FONTAINE ( Etterbeek 1877-1952 Brussels). Sculptor–painter. Took courses in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode, contin...
Category
Belgian 20th Century Busts
Materials
Plaster
Pair of Large Golden Iron Horse Busts
Located in Somis, CA
These hefty iron horse busts are inspired by the ancient Han Dynasty (206 BC - 220 AD), a time when horses were revered symbols of bravery and success. The horses with large eyes and...
Category
Chinese 20th Century Busts
Materials
Iron
Sculptured Polychromed Female Modelled Head from Artist Workshop
Located in Leuven , BE
Gustave Fontaine (Etterbeek 1877-1952 Brussels) was a sculptor–painter. He took courses in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode and continued his training at the Academy of Brussels and with the sculptor Julien...
Category
Belgian 20th Century Busts
Materials
Plaster
Bust of the David
Located in New York, NY
A plaster/composition cast head bust of the David, in the classical Roman style, circa mid-20th century.
Column bookend shown available separately, search 1stDibs ref. #: LU1314244...
Category
Classical Roman 20th Century Busts
Materials
Composition
Sculpture, head of a woman in light terracotta, Alex Waleij, Sweden early 1900s.
Located in Stockholm, SE
A beautiful head of a woman, made in light terracotta by swedish artist/sculptor Alex Waleij.
No 30/50, signed A Waleij
Category
Swedish Modern 20th Century Busts
Materials
Terracotta
1950s Neoclassical White Crackled Ceramic Italian Bust of Antinoo
Located in Catania, Sicilia
The image shows a Neoclassical ceramic bust of Antinoo (Antinous), a celebrated figure from classical antiquity. This particular bust, dating from the 1950s, is crafted in a white ce...
Category
Italian Neoclassical 20th Century Busts
Materials
Ceramic
Italian School Carved Marble Two Tone Shoulder Bust Sculpture Apollo Statue 25"
Located in Dayton, OH
A carved two-toned marble bust depicting the image of Apollo with draped garb details. Mounted to a round tapered marble plinth. circa 20th century. Very heavy and stately. Made in I...
Category
Classical Greek 20th Century Busts
Materials
Marble
Old Large Conch or Queen Helmet Shell, 1970
Located in Barcelona, ES
Old large conch or Queen helmet shell, 1970 In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preserving a beautiful patina. Materials: Shell.
Category
Unknown Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Busts
Materials
Shell
A large vintage ceramic bust, 20th century
Located in View Park, CA
A large unglazed ceramic bust, mid to late 20th century. Featuring a man sculpted in an incredibly earthy and expressionist manner, this piece evokes immense emotion. Heavy - over 26...
Category
Unknown Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Busts
Materials
Ceramic
Modernist Brass Bust att. to Oswaldo Guayasamin c 1970/80's
By Oswaldo Guayasamin, Constantin Brancusi 2
Located in New York, NY
High quality cast brass sculpture depicting a stylized face, mounted on a stepped plinth base. Executed in cast brass, this example is in very fine, original, clean and ready to display condition, free of damage or repairs.
We have attributed this piece to the Ecuadorian artist...
Category
Ecuadorean Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Busts
Materials
Brass
Exceptional Chinese Carved Coral Figure of a Guanyin with Deer
Located in New York, NY
An exceptional Chinese carved coral figure of a Guanyin with deer.
Very finely carved. With original wooden base.
Measures: Coral: 12" high x 11" wide x 1" deep
Stand: 15 1/4 ...
Category
Chinese 20th Century Busts
Materials
Coral
Ceramic Phrenology Bust / Head by L.N. Fowler
By L. N. Fowler
Located in San Diego, CA
A reproduction ceramic phrenology bust / head by L.N. Fowler, circa 1980s. Amaze your friends by "reading their heads" through phrenology, a 19th century science claiming that the bu...
Category
American 20th Century Busts
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage Composite Marble Bust of Napoleon Bonaparte as Caesar 20th Century
Located in London, GB
A beautiful Anthony Redmile large white composite marble bust of Napoleon Bonaparte as Caesar, dating from the last quarter of the 20th century.
Napoleon is shown with a laurel crown round his head, the bust is stamped AR to the reverse, and NAPOLÉON is inscribed below the bust.
The attention to detail throughout the piece is second to none and the figure is extremely lifelike.
This model is inspired after an example by Antoine-Denis Chaudet (French, 1763–1810), who, in 1799, carved the archetypal Napoleon Bonaparte portrait...
Category
20th Century Busts
Materials
Marble
Carousel Galloper's Horses Head Carved Mahogany Bust
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
Kindred to a carousel galloper, a distinguished and elegant mahogany Italian horses head on pedestal
Collectible piece of object d'art for the equine devotee
Circa 1960's
Height 14 i...
Category
Italian Vintage 20th Century Busts
Materials
Mahogany
20th Century Neo Classical Hand-Crafted Terracotta Sicilian Sculpture
Located in Catania, Sicilia
It’s a bust-style sculpture, capturing the head of a woman with soft, classical features. The face has serene, somewhat idealized features, with a closed or neutral mouth and heavy-l...
Category
Sicilian Neoclassical 20th Century Busts
Materials
Terracotta
Art Deco Bronze Sculpture Bust Young Boy Achilles by Constant Roux, 1920
By Les Neveux De J. Lehmann, Constant Roux
Located in Antwerp, BE
Art Deco bronze sculpture bust young Achilles.
The bronze bust is signed by Constant Roux with foundry mark Les Neveux de Lehmann and stamped number.
The sculpture is fixed on a g...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Busts
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Rare 1980s Robert Berks Sculpture of Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award RFK Bust
By Robert Berks
Located in Hyattsville, MD
This version/size of RFK by Robert Berks is only created to be the Robert F. Kennedy Award for Excellence in Journalism since 1968. The Robert F. Kennedy human rights award is in dem...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Busts
Materials
Resin
Carrare marble bust of Venus, neoclassical statue signed Pugi circa 1900
Located in GRENOBLE, FR
A fine Carrara marble bust on a pedestal showing a woman wearing a toga tied with a fibula on the right shoulder in the manner of antique busts. The woman's facial features are the s...
Category
Italian Neoclassical Antique 20th Century Busts
Materials
Carrara Marble
Italian Varicolored Marble Bust Of A Roman Emperor
Located in Bradenton, FL
A large and Impressive mixed marble and porphyry bust depicting an Emperor. The white marble head set into a torso of porphyry adorned with various marbles including Sienna and onyx,...
Category
Italian Greco Roman 20th Century Busts
Materials
Marble
Clear Glass Mannequin Head Sculpture, 1970s German Decorative Design
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
This life-size clear glass head sculpture offers a timeless and versatile design, handcrafted in Germany during the 1970s. Featuring a slightly textured surface, it reflects light be...
Category
German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Busts
Materials
Glass, Blown Glass
Small Hans Müller Art Nouveau Bronze Cabinet Sculpture/Bust of a Half-Clad Woman
By Hans Muller
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine, small-scale antique Art Nouveau cabinet bronze.
In the form of a half-naked young woman in three-quarter profile.
Likely an allegory to Summer or The Harvest (or possibly a...
Category
Unknown Art Nouveau 20th Century Busts
Materials
Bronze
John F Kennedy Bust by Edward Schillaci for Austin Productions 1960s
Located in San Diego, CA
Bust by artist Edward Schillaci who sculpted for Austin Productions from the 1950s thru the 1960s. This bust captured the essence of the then (1964) departed 35th U.S. President wit...
Category
American Classical Vintage 20th Century Busts
Materials
Ceramic, Plaster
Collection of 8 plaster Model heads by Gustave Fontaine (1877-1952).
Located in Leuven , BE
Collection of 9 plaster Model heads by Gustave Fontaine (1877-1952).
Gustave FONTAINE ( Etterbeek 1877-1952 Brussels). Sculptor–painter. Took courses in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode, contin...
Category
Belgian 20th Century Busts
Materials
Plaster
Early 20th Century Art Deco Terracotta Bust of Cleopatra by G. Carli
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
An Art Deco sculpture depicts Cleopatra. Beautiful polychrome green patina. On a Black Belgian marble pedestal. In a good and original condition. Made in Belgium, circa 1920-1930. By the Italian sculptor Giuseppe Carli.
The Carli family is originally from Italy, Lucca, around 1910 they moved to Brussels and established the “CARLI Atelier”. When established in Belgium he also signed under his synonym Gustave Van Vaerenbergh. Many sculptors such as Dommisse, Aurili, Melani, Toogneri, Guelfi worked for Carli.
They were present at all major fairs from 1910 to 1970 with sculptures in terracotta, bronze and plaster depicting subjects such as women in Art...
Category
Belgian Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Busts
Materials
Belgian Black Marble
Bronze Bust of Zeus
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
Life size patinated bronze bust of Zeus, After the antiquity examples. Stunning patination mounted on a laminate covered base, bottom of base looks like mahogany.
Category
Neoclassical Vintage 20th Century Busts
Materials
Bronze
Italian Plaster Doryphorus Bust Originally by Polykleitos
Located in Austin, TX
Antique Italian plaster bust from Italy made in the late Victorian period, circa 1900. The sculpture is supported by an ebonized wooden base. The bust is a portrait of Doryphorus ori...
Category
Italian Antique 20th Century Busts
Materials
Plaster
Eskimo Boy and Girl by Lladro
Located in Miami, FL
A gres polychromed ceramic figurines by Lladro, two Eskimo children huddle together for warmth. Originally designed by Juan Huerta and one of the first lines ex...
Category
Spanish Spanish Colonial 20th Century Busts
Materials
Ceramic
Aldo Londi Bitossi Kwan Yin, Ceramic, Blue Buddha Bust
By Bitossi, Aldo Londi
Located in New York, NY
Aldo Londi Bitossi Kwan Yin, Ceramic, Buddha Bust, Blue. Beautiful and calming female Buddha glazed in a vibrant dark reflex blue. According to one legend, Kwan Yin was an Indian Princess...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Busts
Materials
Ceramic
Emmanuel Villanis Style Art Nouveau French Virgin Mary Sculpture w/ Marble Base
Located in Van Nuys, CA
A turn of the 20th century Emmanuel Villanis styled Virgin Mary bust sculpture exudes the ethereal grace reminiscent of the virgin saint in an Art Nou...
Category
French Art Nouveau Vintage 20th Century Busts
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Bust of Napoleon Bonaparte
By Sitzendorf
Located in 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, NL
Bust of Napoleon Bonaparte by Sitzendorf, in porcelain, hand-painted.
Detailed example of the Emperor, dressed with bicorn hat,
green uniform with medals, draped with a coat.
On the...
Category
German Empire 20th Century Busts
Materials
Porcelain
Benin Bronze Head
Located in Bochum, NRW
Very good cast of a Benin bonze head, probably mid 20th century.
From the Benin Tribe of Africa comes this beautiful bronze head of a woman
A collectors ...
Category
Beninese Tribal 20th Century Busts
Materials
Brass, Bronze
An early figurine by Just Andersen, 1920s, Denmark
Located in Værløse, DK
A 1920s figurine by Just Andersen. It is one of the early-works by Just Andersen and quit rare to find her with the mirror intact. A perfect detail for the modern space.
* A small ...
Category
Danish Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Busts
Materials
Metal
Antique Sewing Haute Couture Stockman Mannequin Wood & Fabric , French c 1950
Located in Labrit, Landes
Antique sewing bust from the 50s, by Stockman.
Stockman couture mannequins have been handmade near Paris for 150 years. Made of papier-mâché from recycled paper and covered with the ...
Category
20th Century Busts
Materials
Wood, Fabric, Paper
Vintage Classical Plaster Female Face Bust Head Sculpture Statue 11"
Located in Dayton, OH
20th century rough white ceramic sculpture / bust showing a classically inspired head of a woman with a long aquiline nose and hair pulled up on her head. No signature.
Dimensions:
...
Category
20th Century Busts
Materials
Plaster
Hand Carved Wood Memento Mori Skull Cane Walking Stick Handle
Located in Studio City, CA
A fantastic and wonderfully hand carved piece. This smiling, mischievous skull is carved in very fine detail. Would be the crown jewel of any walking stick collection once attached t...
Category
20th Century Busts
Materials
Wood
Art Deco Gold Painted Bronze Figure "Phoenician Dancer" 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: height 37cm and 22 cms. diam. base
Excellent c...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Busts
Materials
Bronze
Vintage Italian Bust of David
Located in Austin, TX
Plaster featuring the bust of David from Italy. This piece has a wonderful green finish, emanating the look of aged bronze. It is in excellent vintage condition – the photos accurate...
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Busts
Materials
Terracotta
Alabaster and Marble Bust of Saint Clare of Assisi
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is an alabaster and marble bust of Saint Clare of Assisi. It depicts a young lady head/face covered with a cloak. She is looking down, very peacefully...
Category
Unknown Renaissance 20th Century Busts
Materials
Alabaster, Marble
Antique Italian Terracotta Bust of a Greco Roman
Located in Houston, TX
Antique Italian Terracotta bust of a Greco Roman.
Handsome large antique Italian terracotta bust of an ancient Greco Roman. This stunning s...
Category
Italian Greco Roman Vintage 20th Century Busts
Materials
Terracotta
1925 René Lalique Car Mascot Hood Ornament Cinq 5 Chevaux Horses Glass
By René Lalique
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Car Mascot Hood Ornament "Cinq 5 Chevaux" (Horses) made in molded clear glass by René Lalique in 1925.
Molded "R.LALIQUE FRANCE" signature
Perfect condition. Very rare and attract...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Busts
Materials
Blown Glass
Antique Terracotta Bust of Beethoven
Located in Austin, TX
Antique bust from France made circa 1900. The sculpture is crafted in terracotta with a beautiful original patina. It showcases the bust of famed German composer, Beethoven including...
Category
French Antique 20th Century Busts
Materials
Terracotta
Hand Carved Bone Bust of Nefertiti on Wood Base
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Wonderful Carved Nefertiti Head on Base. The piece is carved bone and finely detailed.
A compliment to many spaces - on a shelf, or as a paper weig...
Category
Asian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Busts
Materials
Bone, Wood
Art Deco Gold Painted Bronze Figure "Phoenician Dancer" 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. with base and 42cm alt. total and 24 c...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Busts
Materials
Bronze
A trio of small Just Andersen sculptures, 1930s, Denmark
Located in Værløse, DK
A trio 'Boy Band' in good vintage condition designed by Just Andersen in 1930s.
* A trio (3) of small metal sculptures of a boys with a ball, a...
Category
Danish Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Busts
Materials
Metal
Italian School "Apollo Belvedere" early 20th Century Bust Carrara Marble
By Europa
Located in Madrid, ES
Italian School "Apollo Belvedere" early 20th Century
Bust in white Carrara marble and polychrome, H. 79 cm, resting on a fluted column with a capital, H. 75 cm
Reference work: Mid-2n...
Category
Italian Modern 20th Century Busts
Materials
Marble
1960s Robert Berks Sculpture Bust John F Kennedy JFK Miami Beach Mid-Century Art
By Robert Berks
Located in Hyattsville, MD
This is a rare 1965 presentation award bust of JFK. A wonderful piece of mid-century historical decor from an important American sculptor, Robert Berks. Hi...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Busts
Materials
Resin, Wood
Black Glass Mannequin Head Sculpture, 1970s German Decorative Design
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
This life-size black glass head sculpture exudes a sleek and striking aesthetic, crafted in Germany during the 1970s. Its glossy finish enhances the deep black hue, creating a bold s...
Category
German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Busts
Materials
Glass, Blown Glass
Alabaster Bust of Joan of Arc Attributed to Giuseppe Bessi Early XX Century
Located in Milano, MI
Alabaster bust depicting Joan of Arc, whose creation is attributed to Giuseppe Bessi in the early 20th century
Ø cm 27 Ø cm 16 h cm 28
Joan of Arc, also known as the Maid of Orléan...
Category
Italian Neoclassical Vintage 20th Century Busts
Materials
Alabaster
Vintage African Head Bust in Hand Carved Black Wood
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Small scaled african head bust hand carved in black wood. It has a slight tilt - leaning to one side. It features fine details and textures. Particularly ...
Category
African Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Busts
Materials
Wood
Set of 5 Vintage Nativity Scene Figures, Handcrafted in Barcelona, 1960
Located in Barcelona, ES
Set of 5 Vintage Nativity Scene Figures, Handcrafted in Barcelona, 1960 – Traditional Spanish Art in Plaster.
Add a charming touch of traditional craftsmanship to your collection wi...
Category
Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Busts
Materials
Plaster
Torso maschile in marmo bianco di Carrara - Discoforo
Located in Tarquinia, IT
Scultura, Torso maschile, arte classica, arte greca, Torso, marmo bianco Carrara, scultura classica, torso antico, torso discoforo
Torso maschile scolpi...
Category
European Classical Greek 20th Century Busts
Materials
Marble
Mid-Century Bronze Buddha
Located in San Diego, CA
Decorative mid-century bronze Buddha circa 1960s. The piece is in very good vintage condition and measures: 7"W x 5.5" D x 9.5" H. Great patina and look...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Busts
Materials
Bronze
Midcentury Female Nude Figure Bust Wood Carving in Bronze Finish
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Wooden Statue of Nude Female Bust in Bronze Finish
A vintage wooden sculpture of a female nude bust painted bronze that captures the essence of the female form. The use of wood as t...
Category
20th Century Busts
Materials
Wood
Mounted Sculpture Bust in Bronze on Base Bibelot Decorative Object Center piece
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Mounted Sculpture Bust in Bronze on Base Bibelot Decorative Object Center piece. Excellent color and details decorative hand finished On a Desk as garniture on a mantle fireplace, on...
Category
European 20th Century Busts
Materials
Bronze
Aldo Londi Bitossi Buddha Bust, Ceramic, Blue, Gold, Rosenthal Netter, Signed
Located in New York, NY
Aldo Londi Bitossi Buddha Bust, Ceramic, Blue, Gold, Rosenthal Netter, Signed. Medium scale blue and gold glazed ceramic Buddha bust from Aldo Londi's Cinese series. Aldo Londi's "Ci...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Busts
Materials
Ceramic
Hand Carved Wood Memento Mori Double Skull Cane Walking Stick Handle
Located in Studio City, CA
A fantastic and wonderfully hand carved piece. These smiling, mischievous skulls are hand carved in very Fine detail. Would be the crown jewel of any walking stick collection once at...
Category
20th Century Busts
Materials
Wood
Magnificent Benin Oba And His Queen Cast Bronzes, Lost Wax Method, Nigeria
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
Outstanding Benin Oba and his Queen, Lost Wax 'Bronze' Sculptures from the late 20th century
Superbly cast and highly decorative contemporary pieces, not historical
The centuries ol...
Category
Beninese Tribal 20th Century Busts
Materials
Bronze
Camille Tharaud for Limoges Little Girl Biscuit Bust
By Limoges
Located in Antwerp, BE
Gorgeous porcelain busts of Louise Brongniart in bisque porcelain on royal blue enameled base, by Tharaud, Limoges, after the originals by Jean-Antoine Houdon (1741-1828). Louise was...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Busts
Materials
Gold
"Heavy-Lidded Female Head" Dignified Art Deco Sculpture by WPA Artist
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Clearly influenced by stylized Etruscan and African sculpture, this heavy-lidded female head is a classic example of Art Deco design. The artist was Jean de Marco...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Busts
Materials
Clay
Demetre Chiparus French Art Deco Terracotta Lady Bust Sculpture, 1920
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
French Art Deco Terracotta Sculpture by Demetre Chiparus (1886-1947), France, ca.1920. This exquisite terracotta sculpture, created by renowned artist Demetre Chiparus, showcases the...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Busts
Materials
Terracotta
Sculpture in bronze and marble base, Art Nouveau period, circa 1900.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Sculpture by Emmanuel Villanis in bronze and marble base, Art Nouveau period, circa 1900.
H: 40cm, W: 21cm, D: 15cm
Category
French Art Nouveau Antique 20th Century Busts
Materials
Marble, Bronze
