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Item Ships From: Bay Area
1950s Modernist Abstract Bust of an African American
1950s Modernist Abstract Bust of an African American

1950s Modernist Abstract Bust of an African American

Located in Oakland, CA

Ceramic bust of an African American, strong imagery done in the Modernist ethos of the Abstractionists, WPA artists of the day. The ceramic bust is mounted on a black painted wooden ...

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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Bay Area Busts

Materials

Ceramic, Wood, Paint

Coral Stone Bust of Caesar, Sculpture
Coral Stone Bust of Caesar, Sculpture

Coral Stone Bust of Caesar, Sculpture

Located in San Francisco, US

This coral stone bust of Caesar introduces a refined, quietly dramatic focal point to any room. At 13.5 inches high, its compact scale makes it ideal for styling a console, bookshelf...

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20th Century Bay Area Busts

Materials

Stone

Hand-Carved Solid Ebony Sculptural Bust Bookends, African Modernist, Circa 1970s
Hand-Carved Solid Ebony Sculptural Bust Bookends, African Modernist, Circa 1970s

Hand-Carved Solid Ebony Sculptural Bust Bookends, African Modernist, Circa 1970s

Located in San Carlos, CA

A striking pair of hand-carved solid ebony sculptural bookends depicting stylized male and female busts, executed in a refined African Modernist manner, circa 1970s. Carved from sin...

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1970s Tribal Vintage Bay Area Busts

Materials

Ebony

Albert Ernest Carrier-Belleuse Bronze Molière Sculpture, 19th Century
Albert Ernest Carrier-Belleuse Bronze Molière Sculpture, 19th Century

Albert Ernest Carrier-Belleuse Bronze Molière Sculpture, 19th Century

By Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse

Located in San Francisco, CA

A very fine bronze sculpture / model of Molière seated by Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse (1824-1887). France, circa 1870. Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse was a French sculptor. Carri...

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Late 19th Century French Antique Bay Area Busts

Materials

Bronze

Allegorical French Art Nouveau Gilt & Patinated Bronze Lamp w/ Bust of Maiden
Allegorical French Art Nouveau Gilt & Patinated Bronze Lamp w/ Bust of Maiden

Allegorical French Art Nouveau Gilt & Patinated Bronze Lamp w/ Bust of Maiden

By Georges Flamand

Located in Petaluma, CA

This lovely little lamp depicting a gilt bronze bust of a maiden looking into a stone room with bars certainly is an allegorical tale. Her distinct rich free flowing hair commands your attention. The room does light...

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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Bay Area Busts

Materials

Bronze

“Céleste” cerulean marbled reclining bust and torso sculpture
“Céleste” cerulean marbled reclining bust and torso sculpture

“Céleste” cerulean marbled reclining bust and torso sculpture

Located in San Francisco, US

This evocative ceramic sculpture captures the human form in a moment of serene repose. Its brilliant marbled finish, oscillating between deep blues and silvered grays, suggests both ...

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20th Century European Greco Roman Bay Area Busts

Materials

Ceramic

19th Century Italian Grand Tour Bronze Bust of Dante
19th Century Italian Grand Tour Bronze Bust of Dante

19th Century Italian Grand Tour Bronze Bust of Dante

Located in San Francisco, CA

An exceptional large antique Italian Grand Tour Bronze and bust of Dante Alighieri, mid to late 19th century circa 1880. This fine bronze is modeled as the 13th century Italian Poet,...

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19th Century Italian Grand Tour Antique Bay Area Busts

Materials

Bronze

Ira Yeager Sculpture Pierrot Clown Head on Stand
Ira Yeager Sculpture Pierrot Clown Head on Stand

Ira Yeager Sculpture Pierrot Clown Head on Stand

By Ira Yeager

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Whimsical French pantomime pierrot head or bust sculpture mounted on a stand by artist Ira Yeager (American 1938-2022). One of several Ira created from pain...

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20th Century American Modern Bay Area Busts

Materials

Concrete, Tin

Antique Continental Carved White Marble Bust of a Young Girl with Braids
Antique Continental Carved White Marble Bust of a Young Girl with Braids

Antique Continental Carved White Marble Bust of a Young Girl with Braids

Located in San Francisco, CA

beautifully carved, the serene marble sculpture depicting a young girl's bust with three quarter face in a downward gaze; in a classical style with the girl's hair intricately braide...

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Early 1900s French Greco Roman Antique Bay Area Busts

Materials

Marble

Cast Iron Native American Indian Chief Bust
Cast Iron Native American Indian Chief Bust

Cast Iron Native American Indian Chief Bust

Located in San Francisco, CA

Impressive cast iron bust of a Native American chief displaying a look of true pride. His headdress, adorned with buffalo horns, a traditional symbol of his bravery and leadership. ...

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1950s Unknown Vintage Bay Area Busts

Materials

Iron

Vintage French Plaster Bust, c.1880
Vintage French Plaster Bust, c.1880

Vintage French Plaster Bust, c.1880

$3,360Sale Price|20% Off

Vintage French Plaster Bust, c.1880

Located in Napa, CA

Vintage French plaster bust of a gentleman, c.1880. Bust has a ribbon and cross detail in relief on the front.

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19th Century French Antique Bay Area Busts

Materials

Plaster

Vintage Plaster Bust
Vintage Plaster Bust

Vintage Plaster Bust

$2,000Sale Price|20% Off

Vintage Plaster Bust

Located in Napa, CA

Vintage plaster bust from France. Bust is from the 1900's and has a beautiful ribbon and medallion detail. Vintage condition with minor wear consi...

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Early 20th Century French Bay Area Busts

Materials

Plaster

Vintage French "Grand-Pere" Plaster Bust, c. 1900
Vintage French "Grand-Pere" Plaster Bust, c. 1900

Vintage French "Grand-Pere" Plaster Bust, c. 1900

Located in Napa, CA

Vintage French "Grand-Pere" plaster bust, c.1900. Base reads "grand-pere" (grandfather).

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Early 20th Century French Bay Area Busts

Materials

Plaster, Paint

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By Louis Robert Carrier-Belleuse

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Carrara Marble

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H 8 in W 5.5 in D 3.5 in

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Located in Rochester, NY

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H 16.25 in W 8.5 in D 8.5 in

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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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Bronze

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H 11 in W 6.5 in D 6.6 in

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Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

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Located in Tivoli Terme, Roma

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Located in Petaluma, CA

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1980 Austin Productions - David Fisher Sculpture "Stargazer"
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By David Fisher, Austin Productions

Located in San Carlos, CA

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1980s American Post-Modern Vintage Bay Area Busts

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By Georges Van der Straeten

Located in Petaluma, CA

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Located in San Carlos, CA

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Bronze Plaque of Jean-Paul Marat French Revolution Figure
Bronze Plaque of Jean-Paul Marat French Revolution Figure

Bronze Plaque of Jean-Paul Marat French Revolution Figure

Located in San Francisco, CA

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Bronze

Female Bronze Bust Sculpture by Felix Soules, French 19th Century
Female Bronze Bust Sculpture by Felix Soules, French 19th Century

Female Bronze Bust Sculpture by Felix Soules, French 19th Century

Located in San Francisco, CA

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Bronze Bust of Napoleon Wearing His Medal, Mounted on a Double Marble Base, 1910
Bronze Bust of Napoleon Wearing His Medal, Mounted on a Double Marble Base, 1910

Bronze Bust of Napoleon Wearing His Medal, Mounted on a Double Marble Base, 1910

By Émile Pinedo

Located in Petaluma, CA

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Marble, Bronze

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H 21.5 in W 12 in D 7 in

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Located in San Francisco, CA

Late 19th century / early 20th century Beautiful carved marble female bust, This could be French or Italian ( Signed ).

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