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Item Ships From: Europe
Mercurio Bust
By Raffaello Romanelli
Located in Milan, IT
An extraordinary, renowned oeuvre of the Mannerist period, this stupendous bust depicts Mercury, or Hermes, the son of Zeus and nymph Maia who served as the messenger of gods in Gree...
Category
2010s Italian Europe Busts
Materials
Plaster
Frank Kozik x Kidrobot “Smokin’ Joe Stalin” Bronze Bust, 2007 — Limited Edition
By Frank Kozik
Located in Weesp, NL
Frank Kozik x Kidrobot “Smokin’ Joe Stalin” Vinyl Bronze Bust, 2007 — Limited Edition of 50
A rare and iconic piece from the late legendary artist Frank Kozik, this limited edition bronze Stalin bust...
Category
Early 2000s American Modern Europe Busts
Materials
Plastic
19th Century Neoclassical Marble Thorwaldsen Bust
Located in Berlin, DE
Great Thorwaldsen bust.
Marble figure of the sculptor Thorwaldsen
Extremely expressive characterization, which, in an extraordinary detail, also reflects the facial expressions of hi...
Category
19th Century German Neoclassical Antique Europe Busts
Materials
Stone, Marble
Magnificent Statues " The 4 Seasons " Terracotta Impruneta late 20th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Magnificent Statues " The 4 Seasons " Terracotta Impruneta late 20th Century
Height (Cm)
140
Base Dimensions (Cm)
Ø43
Weight (Kg)
70
good condition
Shades and differences in colors...
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Modern Europe Busts
Materials
Terracotta
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
Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Europe Busts
Materials
Marble, Statuary Marble
Pair of Bronze and White Marble Busts of a North African Man and Woman
By Henry Dasson
Located in London, GB
Pair of bronze and marble busts of a North African man and woman
by C. Caccia, Italian, 1883, the base by H. Dasson, 1885
Measures: Height 44cm, width 35cm, depth 21cm
Provenance: from the collection of the late Sir Arthur Gilbert
This fantastic pair of busts...
Category
Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Europe Busts
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Garibaldi at Calatafimi, Decorative Majolica, Late 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
This Garibaldi at Calatafimi is an original decorative majolica object realized in Sicily, Italy by Italian manufacture during the end of 19th century.
This very rare painted maj...
Category
Late 19th Century Italian Antique Europe Busts
Materials
Majolica
Wooden Head, Edo People, Benin Nigeria with Stand
Located in Hamburg, DE
Carved from reddish brown hardwood, the hollow form rises from a cylindrical neck, the lowest part being a rounded base, then surrounded by diagonal sections. The neck is surrounded by nine rows of coral beaded necklaces (odigba) that extend to a thread motif on the back of the head. Face in full relief with straight lips, flared, flattened nose and oval eyes with set shell (nut) for the pupils. Along the forehead are six frontal scars treated with rectangular cavities in which should have inserts nutshells. In this case there is only one left
Small ears on each side of the head, each C-shaped. A headband consisting of three rows of almost completely distroyed.
On the right side of the head, a single feather extends upward from a beaded rosette. Behind the ear, two long braids of hair hang down to the beaded collar and then become bows that reach the roots. The left side of the head has a long, single braid behind the ear that hangs down to the beaded collar and becomes a bow that ends at the base. On each side, three strands of hair appear at the temples under the headband. Featuring an open hole with a circular motif on the top of the head and a rectangular open slit down the back. Insect damage in different areas; very old worn finish showing a lot of age.
Very heavy insect damage in all areas; very old worn finish showing a lot of age.
“Wooden shrine heads were permitted to sit on the altars of chiefs and important figures, in contrast to the copper alloy heads used exclusively by the kings of Benin. (Frederic Backlar, Bonhams, New York, 2012, lot 172)
Osemwede (reigned 1816-1848) was the first Oba to decree that human heads could be carved for the altars of chiefs of royal lineage, rather than just wooden antelope and perhaps goat heads. Therefore, chiefs of blood enjoyed in Benin City (but not throughout the Kingdom of Benin, where antelope heads continued to be placed on the altars of their ancestors well into the 20s. Thus, the (wooden) human heads are said to be later than ca. 1816, but the actual age depends condition, insect damage, etc." (Fagg, William, Christie's, London, 1988, lot 206)
"Feathers were worn by chiefs as a sign of status. The heads have a hole at the top intended to hold a large carved ivory tusk...
Category
Mid-19th Century Beninese Antique Europe Busts
Materials
Hardwood
19th Century Bronze bust of Diane de Houdon, Signed Bulio
By Jean Bulio
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality 19th century bronze patinated bronze bust of Diana, raised on a plinth base.
Diana is a goddess in Roman and Hellenistic religion, primarily considered a patroness of the countryside, hunters, crossroads, and the Moon. She is equated with the Greek goddess Artemis...
Category
19th Century French Antique Europe Busts
Materials
Bronze
Torso of Hercules in white Carrara marble, Reproduction of Vatican museum
Located in Rome, IT
Refined torso statue of Ercole Massimo di Marco (Heracles for the Greeks) demigod hero endowed with exceptional strength. His labors became the symbol of the sacrifices that the exer...
Category
20th Century Unknown Europe Busts
Materials
Marble
Art Deco Ceramic Bust, in 1938
Located in Praha, CZ
Made in Czechoslovakia
Made of Ceramic
Re-polished
Labeled
Original condition
Category
1930s Czech Art Deco Vintage Europe Busts
Materials
Ceramic
Hand-Carved Marble Bust of Roman Emperor with Base
Located in Marbella, ES
Hand-Carved Marble Bust of Roman Emperor with Base
Category
Late 20th Century European Europe Busts
Materials
Marble
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...
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique Europe Busts
Materials
Bronze
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...
Category
19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Europe Busts
Materials
Bronze
Solid Marble Vanitas Bust Sculpture
Located in Southall, GB
A striking solid marble Vanitas bust sculpture, dating to the late 20th century, acquired from an esteemed antique dealer in Italy. This evocative piece captures the essence of class...
Category
Late 20th Century European Europe Busts
Materials
Marble
Art Deco Bronze Figure 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...
Category
1920s French Art Deco Vintage Europe Busts
Materials
Bronze
Very Decorative Mannequin or Tailor's Dummy Made of Checkered Thick Cardboard
Located in Doornspijk, NL
This highly stylized, nearly graphic, tailor's aid is fully customizable. The different parts, that are made of thick cardboard, can be adjusted by means of split pins.
The clean li...
Category
Early 20th Century Dutch Art Deco Europe Busts
Materials
Paper
Antique Vintage Brown Beige Beech Linen Dummy Dressmaker Mannequin 1890, Austria
Located in Vienna, AT
Antique historicsm vintage mannequin tailor´s dummy from beech and linen manufactured circa 1890 Austria.
The vintage mannequin shows a circular bas...
Category
Late 19th Century Austrian Antique Europe Busts
Materials
Linen, Beech
Roman style Marble Bust of Aphrodite Sculpture
Located in Southall, GB
This Roman Style Marble Bust of Aphrodite Sculpture is a timeless tribute to the goddess of love and beauty, capturing her serene elegance and classical allure. Expertly hand-carved ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary European Europe Busts
Materials
Marble
Midcentury French Plaster Statue
Located in London, GB
A French plaster statue, circa 1950s.
Likely a reduction of a roman statue.
Some losses to the fingers but nothing substantial (see phot...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Europe Busts
Materials
Plaster
Antique Venetian Stone Head of a Roman Gladiator
Located in Lincoln, GB
Antique Venetian Sandstone Head of a Roman Gladiator is a captivating piece of art that showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of the Venetian artisans. This stunning sculpture depict...
Category
18th Century Italian Antique Europe Busts
Materials
Limestone
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: 67 cms. alt. total and 49 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...
Category
1920s French Art Deco Vintage Europe Busts
Materials
Bronze
Beautiful Italian " Torso " 20th Century Carrara Marble
Located in Madrid, ES
Beautiful Italian " Torso " 20th century Carrara marble.
Measure: H: 43m including base
very good condition
Category
20th Century Italian Baroque Europe Busts
Materials
Carrara Marble
Bust of Caracalla - 20th Century Roman Emperor Sculpture
Located in Southall, GB
This 20th-century bust of Caracalla captures the fierce and commanding presence of the Roman Emperor, known for his powerful rule and intense gaze. The sculpture is finely detailed, ...
Category
20th Century European Europe Busts
Materials
Marble
Polychrome Resin Bust of Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius 1950s
Located in Milano, MI
Polychrome resin bust depicting the Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius, made in the 1950s
Ø cm 17 Ø cm 9 h cm 26
Category
1950s Italian Classical Roman Vintage Europe Busts
Materials
Resin
Gilded Bronze Bust of Louise Brongniart by Houdon.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Gilded bronze bust of Louise Brongniart by Houdon.
Sculpture of a bust of Louise Brongniart by Jean-Antoine Houdon (1741-1828), reproduction of the XIXth century.
h: 23cm , w: 1...
Category
19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Europe Busts
Materials
Bronze
Rare Sophisticated 1970 Buste in Art Deco Style
Located in Weesp, NL
Beautiful 1970s buste in Art Deco style. This is large buste can be used to display scarves, glasses or hats.
The bust will be shipped overseas in a custom made wooden crate. Cost...
Category
1970s Dutch Art Deco Vintage Europe Busts
Materials
Epoxy Resin
C19th Bronze Bust of Beethoven
Located in London, GB
Antique Bronze Composer Ludwig van Beethoven on a Marble Base
Sumptuous Detail
Category
Late 19th Century Unknown Baroque Antique Europe Busts
Materials
Bronze
20th century Painted Plaster Apollo Bust, 1950s
Located in LEGNY, FR
Elevate your interior with this stunning 1950s painted plaster bust of Apollo, inspired by classical Greek antiquity. With its serene expression and finely detailed curls, this vinta...
Category
1950s French Vintage Europe Busts
Materials
Plaster
Spinario, Plaster Based On The Antique, Circa 1900
Located in Honnelles, WHT
Spinario, plaster after the antique, around 1900, very pretty patina
Category
Early 19th Century Italian Greco Roman Antique Europe Busts
Materials
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...
Category
19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Europe Busts
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Modern Spanish White Plaster Female Bust-Sculpture by Lucita Latorre, 1991
Located in Salzburg, AT
Modern plaster female bust / sculpture white colored patinated in grey and brown signed Lucita Latorre 1991.
The bust reveals a pure and stright lined d...
Category
1990s Spanish Modern Europe Busts
Materials
Plaster
1990s Bust of Woman Hand Carved in Carrara White and Alicante Red Marble
Located in Marbella, ES
1990s bust of a woman, hand carved by craftsmen using Carrara white marble for the head and Alicante red for the cloth, where the white veins give movement a...
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Europe Busts
Materials
Marble
Male torso in classical style- white Carrara marble -Kouros
By Laboratorio Todini
Located in Tarquinia, IT
Sculpture, Male torso, classical art, Greek art, Torso, white Carrara marble, classical sculpture.
Male torso carved on beautiful white Carrara marble, inspired by Greek Kouros.
Rest...
Category
1990s Italian Classical Greek Europe Busts
Materials
Marble
Terracotta Busts of Count von Gneisenau and von Blücher, sig. Louis Weiss, 1858
Located in Greding, DE
Two terracotta busts with patina in uniform with military decorations and shoulder epaulettes of the Prussian field marshals Count Neidhardt von Gneisenau (1760-1831) and Prince Lebe...
Category
1850s German Antique Europe Busts
Materials
Terracotta
20th Century Terracotta Bust of Arlesienne by Miel Romey, France
Located in Sofia, BG
Terracotta bust of Arlesienne by Miel Romey.
Stamp on the base "Cermis France".
Little accident on the front part of the base.
France, 20th century.
Category
Mid-20th Century French Europe Busts
Materials
Terracotta
A 19th century marble bust of Corneille van Clève
Located in Wijnegem, BE
Marble bust of Corneille Van Cleve by Jean-Jacques Caffieri, France, 19th century.
Category
1850s French Louis XIV Antique Europe Busts
Materials
Carrara Marble
Carved Caesar Bust
Located in Sturminster Marshall, Dorset
A finely carved wood bust of Julius Caesar taken from an original marble bust, carved in aged pine and gesso decorated. If required can be made to your specific size requirements.
Th...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary English Regency Europe Busts
Materials
Wood, Pine, Gesso
Anatomical Sculpture in White Carrara Marble, Early 20th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Anatomical Sculpture in White Carrara Marble early 20th century.
Sculpture in white Carrara marble representing a human bust whose ha...
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Baroque Europe Busts
Materials
Carrara Marble
Marble Bust of Emperor, Marble Sculpture
Located in Rome, IT
Marble bust of Emperor Caesar h 55 cm. marble sculpture. ADDITIONAL PHOTOS AND INFORMATION CAN BE REQUESTED BY EMAIL. Indicative shipping costs in Italy: 120€ and Europe: 160€. WE SH...
Category
1920s Vintage Europe Busts
Materials
Marble
Mid-20th Century Baby Jesus Figure in the Cradle
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Mid-20th century hand painted baby Jesus figure made of ceramic in the cradle.
Made in Barcelona, Spain.
In original condition, with minor wear consistent ...
Category
1950s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Europe Busts
Materials
Ceramic, Wood
Minotaur Bust Sculpture
Located in Rome, IT
Minotaur bust sculpture.
Category
1980s Italian Vintage Europe Busts
Materials
Marble
Augustus Emperor, Head in Carrara White Marble, First Roman Emperor Early 20th
Located in Madrid, ES
Augustus Emperor - Head in carrara white marble - First Roman Emperor
Early 20th century
Height 37 cm
Width 23 cm
Depth 15 cm
Weight 18 kg
Material white carrara marble
Very good con...
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Baroque Europe Busts
Materials
Marble
LATE 18th-EARLY 19th CENTURY MARBLE BUST OF A YOUNG CHARIOTEER
Located in Firenze, FI
Elegant white marble bust, supported by a circular base in turned marble. The bust depicts a young charioteer, portrayed with a serene expression, and his face framed by curly, volum...
Category
Late 18th Century Italian Directoire Antique Europe Busts
Materials
Marble
Grand Tour Bust of Julius Caesar, 19th Century
Located in London, by appointment only
19th Century Grand Tour statuary marble portrait bust of Julius Caesar 12 July 100 BC – 15 March 44 BC
Bust of Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar was a...
Category
19th Century Italian Grand Tour Antique Europe Busts
Materials
Marble
1955 Head of Woman in Painted Clay Signed TZ55 Attributed to Tono Zancanaro
By Tono Zancanaro
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Italy 1955 head of woman in painted clay signed TZ55 attributed to Tono Zancanaro from Padua.
About:
Antonio Zancanaro (Padua, 8 April 1906 - Padua, 3 June 1985) was an important...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Arts and Crafts Europe Busts
Materials
Clay
1990s Bust of Roman Hand Carved in Carrara White and Alicante Red Marble
Located in Marbella, ES
1990s bust of a Roman, hand carved by craftsmen using Carrara white marble for the head and Alicante red for the toga, where the white veins give movement and realism to the cloth.
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Europe Busts
Materials
Marble
Mid-Century Plaster Bust/Sculpture of Ludwig Van Beethoven, circa 1950
Located in Praha, CZ
Made in Portugal
Made of Plaster
Measure: Height 20cm
Original condition.
Category
1950s Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Europe Busts
Materials
Plaster
Absolutely Gorgeous Oiva Toikka Glass Cube - Special Edition 3 / 50 Iittala
By Iittala, Oiva Toikka
Located in Espoo, FI
This is a beautiful vintage special glass cube designed and hand made by famous professor Oiva Toikka in legendary Nuutajärvi glass village in Finland. This model is number 3 out of...
Category
Late 20th Century Finnish Scandinavian Modern Europe Busts
Materials
Blown Glass
Bust of Apollo in statuary white marble, 20th cent
Located in Rome, IT
Bust of Apollo in statuary white marble, 20th century, ADDITIONAL PHOTOS, INFORMATION OF THE LOT AND QUOTE FOR SHIPPING COST CAN BE REQUEST BY SENDING AN EMAIL, ULTERIORI FOTO, INFOR...
Category
Mid-20th Century Europe Busts
Materials
Marble
Louis XIV Style Bust, Marble, 20th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
The gentleman appears dressed in armor and headdress with long curly wig. The idealization, clothing and posture refer to examples of busts made in the environment of the court of Louis XIV (17101774) by artists such as Antoine Coysevox...
Category
20th Century European Louis XIV Europe Busts
Materials
Marble
Albrecht Dürer Praying Hands Wall Decoration Vintage, Goebel Germany 1950s
By Goebel Company
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful vintage terracotta plaque depicting Albrecht Dürer made by the famous Goebel Company in Germany. It is marked on the back. It would make a lovely decoration on any wall. ...
Category
1950s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Europe Busts
Materials
Terracotta
Italian Black Bronze Flora Bust, Marble, Neoclassical
By Italian Sculptor 19 th Century
Located in Valladolid, ES
Exceptional bust of a woman, probably made in 19th century Italy, in patinated bronze, and following a neoclassical style. The head of "Flora" appears resting on a quadrangular base ...
Category
1860s Italian Neoclassical Antique Europe Busts
Materials
Marble, Bronze
20th Century Marble Bust
Located in Esbeek, NL
Marble statue depicting a women.
Good quality.
Good condition with a little piece missing by the hair piece you can see image 2.
Category
20th Century European Europe Busts
Materials
Marble
Large Pink Hercules Bust
Located in Bagshot, GB
Who say Pink can't be masculine?
A 21st century very charming and large pink plaster portrait bust of "Hercules" the demigod mortal son of Zeus.
Bust ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Classical Greek Europe Busts
Materials
Plaster
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 - ...
Category
Early 20th Century French Neoclassical Europe Busts
Materials
Ormolu, Bronze
Contemporary Ceramic Sculpture Emilia Head by Vanessa Semaino
By Rossana Orlandi
Located in Milan, IT
The “Surolù” art works - this is artistic identity chosen by Vanessa Semaino - arise from the artist 's need to represent women’s condition today, particularly in their emotional sta...
Category
2010s Italian Europe Busts
Materials
Ceramic, Clay
Roman Bust With Helmet
Located in Southall, GB
Exquisitely detailed carving of a Roman Bust with Helmet. The Males features are intricately carved with attention given to the shape of the nose and furrowed brow as he prepares to ...
Category
Late 19th Century European Classical Roman Antique Europe Busts
Materials
Marble