Busts and heads sculptures - price guide and values

Victorian Girl Bust - 25cm

Victorian marble bust of a young girl. Height 25 cm

Pre-Columbian Terracotta Bust and Figure

Pre-Columbian style terracotta figure, width 11 cm, and bust, height 23 cm, including. Stand

Bronze Fortuna Bust, 19th Century, 34cm

French 19th century bronze bust of Fortuna, 34 cm high

Alabaster Woman Bust, 1920s

Circa 1920s alabaster bust of a woman. Rim chip to base. Height 17 cm

Bronzed Napoleon Bust and Figure on Marble Tray

Antique French bronzed metal bust of Napoleon on marble base, 18 cm high along with a bronzed metal figure of Napoleon on a tray (2)

Gilt Bust on Marble Base

French gilt painted bust of a young woman on a white marble base

Alabaster Lady Bust on Faceted Base

19th century alabaster bust, depicting a lady in bonnet with eyes downcast, mounted on a faceted base, height 18 cm

Winston Churchill Parian Porcelain Bust by Spode, 1965

Winston Churchill commemorative parian porcelain bust by Spode, circa 1965, stamped 'Winston Churchill, 1874-1965, Spode, England', first edition, 1965', 17 cm high

Antique Bronze Bust of Voltaire

A small antique bronze bust of Voltaire, 19th century, a solid bronze portrait on a waisted square section plinth. Height 9 cm

Marble Female Bust by Prof. E Rossi

A marble female bust. Signed 'Prof. E Rossi. 29 cm high

Pierre-Joseph Chardigny's Moliere Bust - Antique Bronze Sculpture

Pierre - Joseph CHARDIGNY (1794 - 1866), fine antique patinated bronze bust of Moliere, approx 30 cm high

Flower-Adorned Bronze Woman Bust by J. Rennater

A treated bronze bust of a woman adorned with flowers marked J. Rennater verso, height 41.5 cm

Graceful Youth: Marble Bust of a Girl

Marble bust of a young girl

Victorian Parian Ware Clytie Bust

A Victorian parian ware bust of Clytie, the ancient mythological Greek water nymph, based on the ancient Roman marble sculpture of Clytie in the Townley collection at the British Museum, height 19.5 cm

Bronze Bust of Stylish Woman by Moreau

A bronze bust of a woman, after Moreau, the pedestal bust depicting a stylish young woman in a collared top and a jaunty plumed hat; inscribed signature of Moreau to the spreading base. Height 39.5 cm

Art Deco Child Bust

An Art Deco marble bust modelled of a child. Height 17 cm

Elegant Woman Bust on Marble Base, Signed

Signed bust, depicting an elegant woman with upswept hair mounted on marble base, signed to reverse

Roman Bust Cast Iron Garden Plaque

Cast iron garden plaque, depicting a Roman bust with laurel garland in high relief, diameter 65 cm

Bronzed Boy: Gilt Metal Bust with Smoking Gesture

French bronzed gilt metal bust of young boy smoking, square slate plinth base 20 cm height

Bronze Napoleon Bonaparte Bust by Radier (19th Century)

19th century Bronze Napoleon Bonaparte bust, signed Radier to lower back, height 16 cm

Napoleon Bust on Marble Base

Napoleon Bonaparte stone cast bust mounted on a marble base. Condition fair to poor, heavily worn. Height 38 cm

1900 Marble Bust of Young Woman

An antique marble bust, circa 1900, the white marble bust of a young woman in a head scarf, and a shawl over one shoulder, indistinctly signed to the reverse, height 27.5 cm

Roman Terracotta Lamp and Bust

A Roman terracotta oil lamp and a small bust, antique, BC, the oil lamp with a bead border surrounding the central aperture, an anthemion handle and remnant paint, and a small terracotta head of a woman with coiffed hair and side piercings, length 12 cm,…

Antique French Parian Ware Bust of Young Girl

Antique French Parian ware bust of a young girl, signed to back 'H Jacobs', 24 cm high, 23 cm wide

Roman Lady Terracotta Bust

Terracotta bust of a Roman lady, 43 cm high

Smoking Boy Bronze Bust on Marble Base

A bronze bust of a young boy smoking on marble base 20 x 16 cm

Victorian Chalkware Relief Carved Bust in Circular Frame

A framed Victorian Chalkware relief carved bust, late 19th/Early 20th century, the relief carving portrait, depicting a young female, housed in a circular frame. The frame 40 cm diameter

Archbishop Daniel Mannix: Iconic Bronze Bust of Influential Public Figure

Bronze bust of Archbishop Daniel Mannix 1864-1963, Archbishop of Melbourne for 46 years and an influential public figure of the 20th century unsigned. Height 20 cm

Child Alabaster Bust - 28cm

An alabaster bust of a child, height 28 cm

Greek Goddess Diana Marble Bust

Composition marble bust of a Greek goddess Diana

Spelter Figures 'Le Bonheur' & 'La Joie du Vin' on Stands

French spelter pair of figures 'Le Bonheur' & 'La Joie du Vin' set upon timber stands, crack to the lady's foot. Height of tallest - 80 cm

Indigenous Artifacts from Northern Territory

Tiwi Islands painted spear (197 cm), Aboriginal barbed spear tip, Northern Territory (56 cm), and a painted wooden bust, Arnhemland (18 cm)

Baule Heddle Pulley with Portrait Bust Finial

An African carved wood heddle pulley, Baule people, Ivory Coast, the finial carved as a portrait bust with beard divided and plaited; cheeks neck and brow with scarification; coiffure raised in a topknot. Provenance: Collection G.J Grace. Height 22.5 cm

"Happy Dreams" Parian Ware Bust, 1875

19th century Copeland parian ware bust 'Happy Dreams', the back stamped with title, ceramic and Crystal Palace Art Union 1875, L a Malempre, 32 cm height

Bronzed French bust of Lucreac by Villanis

French bronzed bust, depicting a French lady titled Lucreac, after Emmanuel Villanis

Alabaster Boy Bust - 21cm

Vintage alabaster boy bust, 21 cm high approx.

White Marble Bust on Dark Base

A white marble bust of a man, on dark marble base. Height 29.5 cm

Weeping Marble Boy

Marble bust of a boy crying, approx 40 cm high

Alfred Barye (France 1839-1882), Jester bust in cast bronze, circa 1860s, signed 'Barye Alf.', 20 cm high

Ekoi Male Bust with Black Discs

Male bust with black discs, carved and painted wood, Ekoi tribe, Nigeria/Cameroon border, on later wooden plinth, 42 cm high overall

French Bronze Bust of Carmela by E. Vallanis

A French bronze bust of Carmela on green marble base, early 20th century, signed 'E. Vallanis, 26 cm high

Bronze Putto Head with Fruits and Wings

A bronze putto head, 19th century, the bust with full spread wings and accompanied by bursting fruits, upon a square base, unmarked, height 24.5 cm, width 35.5 cm

French Bronze Bust on Yellow Marble Stand

French bronze bust, in the form of a women, with head raised slightly back, on a yellow marble stand, height 28 cm

Pharaoh Bust on Marble Pedestal

A black bust of a Pharaoh with a nemes Crown & central cobra, on a wood pedestal with marble finish. Provenance: Imperial Peking collection, pedestal. Height 107 cm head. Height 65 cm

Bronze Infant Busts: Laughing & Crying (8 words)

A pair of bronze busts 'Laughing Infant, crying Infant' after the originals by F. Clamard, circa 1890, 16.5 cm high

17/18th Century Santos and Mary Busts

A carved wooden Santos bust and a figure of Mary, 17/18th century. 27 cm high and 25 cm high

Classical Female Bust on Travertine Base

A bronze bust of a classical female on a travertine base, 45 cm high

Alabaster Lady Eating Cherries Bust

Edwardian alabaster carved bust of a lady Eating Cherries modelled wearing a bun in her hair, set of a stepped base. Condition: good, minor chips & age related wear. Height 38 cm

19th Century Parian and Copeland Busts

Three Parian ware busts, 19th century, a pair of Copeland busts, one of the poet, John Milton, after the model by Matthew Noble, one of William Shakespeare, after Raphaelle Monti, both with Ceramic and Crystal Palace Art Union impressed marks, 36 cm high,…

Upswept Beauty

Composition marble sculpture Italian marble sculpture, Bonded marble bust of a young woman with upswept hair mounted on Carrara marble base, signed to reverse

Bronze Girl Bust on Marble Base by Fix-Masseau

Pierre Felix Fix-Masseau signed bronze bust, depicting a young girl on marble base signed

Alabaster Portrait Bust of Young Woman

A carved alabaster portrait bust, of a young woman wearing a European-style bonnet, a rose pinned to her collar. Height 21.5 cm

Bronze Bust of Young Lady on Marble Base

A contemporary bronze bust of a young lady on square marble base, 41 cm high

Ebonized Terracotta Bust of Fisherman by Rude

French ebonized terracotta bust 'Pecheur Napolitian par Rude', bust of a fisherman with marble base, after Rude, approx 38 cmH x 42 cmW

A Continental bronze gilt bronze bust, mother with child, mounted on variegated green marble base, 17.5 cm high overall

Art Nouveau Ivory and Bronze Female Bust

An Art Nouveau carved ivory and gilt bronze female bust, circa 1900, Paris, the figure clad in bold medieval inspired dress with a large collar, puffed sleeves and a decorative four point cloche, raised on a marble plinth; impressed foundry mark…

Terracotta Mother and Child Bust by U. Cipriani

Art Deco French terracotta bust of mother and child, signed U. Cipriani, approx 33 cm high, 46.5 cm wide, 12.5 cm deep

Caesar Bronze Bust - 43cm

Bronze bust of Caesar, approx 43 cm high

French Terracotta Child Bust, 21.5 cm

Antique early French terracotta bust of a young child, approx 21.5 cm high

French Bronze Bust of Girl on Marble Stand by Vandin Straeten

A French bronze bust of a girl on marble stand signed verso: vandin straeten 37 cm high

Victorian Parian Bust with Roses and Bird

A Victorian Parian bust, a young lady with roses in her hair and a bird to her shoulder, on socle base, unmarked. Provenance: The Flower Family Collection. Height 28 cm

Bronze Bust on Glazed Column Base

Bronze figural bust, on a glazed and brass column base

Victorian Parian Bust: The May Queen

A Victorian Parian bust, The May Queen', on socle base, stamps to reverse, 'Ceramic & Crystal Palace Art Union', etc. Provenance: The Flower Family Collection. Height 32 cm

Roman Apollo Parian Bust on Socle Base (29 cm)

Antique Roman Apollo parian bust on a socle base, height 29 cm

Victorian Lady Marble Bust - Signed

Victorian marble bust of a lady signed to back, height 28 cm

Alabaster Bust of Woman with Signature

Antique alabaster bust of woman on alabaster base. Inscribed signature to base. (height 24 cm, total).

Congolese Ivory Carvings: Crocodile and Woman Portrait

Two pieces of Congolese ivory, mid 20th century, one piece utilising the natural form of the tusk and lightly carved and incised to depict a crocodile and supported on small wooden stands; the other, a portrait bust of a traditional woman with braided…

Bronze Child Bust on Marble Base, Signed

French bronze bust of a young child on marble base. 31 cm high, signed

Austrian Art Deco Ceramic Bust, 1930

An Austrian Art Deco ceramic bust, circa 1930, 29 cm high

Italian Alabaster Child Bust with Engraving

Alabaster bust of a child engraved 'Madie in Italy' to base, & indistinctly signed. Small chip to back below signature. Height 27 cm

Italian Bronze Bust of Boy by J. Marcellini

A small Italian bronze bust of a boy, signed indistinctly J. Marcellini, height 21 cm.

19th Century Parian Figures: Diana and Prince of Wales

Two English 19th century parian wares, circa 1860's, the 'Diana de Gabies' figure, probably Copeland, the other Marshal wood bust of the Prince of Wales by Copeland, Crystal Palace Art Union mark, on socle base 64.5 and 31 cm high, base to the figure…