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Busts/Heads — Sculpture/Statuary - Webb's

$4,875 (NZ$5,258)
An antique Italian marble bust of Antinous, late 19th century.…
$1,892 (NZ$2,300)
Pasquale Miglioretti (1823 - 1881) Sculpture Bust of a Beauty…
$1,662 (NZ$1,792)
A French Art Deco bust of Aviator Jean Mermoz by Lucien Gibert,…
$1,230 (NZ$1,380)
A carved white marble bust of a girl teaching a small boy his…
Auction House:
Webb's
Number of lots recorded:25
Lots with images:25
Prices available:25
Category:
Busts/Heads
LotDescriptionPriceImage
*** An antique Italian marble bust of Antinous, late 19th century. After a Roman bust from the Hadrian era (AD 117-138) held in the National Archaeological Museum, Athens. Height 62 cm, width 46 cm, depth 28 cm ***
*** Pasquale Miglioretti (1823 - 1881) Sculpture Bust of a Beauty in White Marble her face with downcast eyes and the wavy hair pulled back beneath a draping shawl knotted at the breast. Marked P Miglioretti Borgo Por Venezia Milano N 51 to the rear. Note;… ***
*** A French Art Deco bust of Aviator Jean Mermoz by Lucien Gibert, 1930s, France. Made from terracotta and mounted on a wood base. Signed to the back of one shoulder. Height 56 cm, width 28.5 cm, depth 27.5 cm ***
*** A carved white marble bust of a girl teaching a small boy his Abc's, circa 1910. Height 34 cm ***
*** A parian bust of Sir Walter Scott issued by the ceramic and crystal Palace Art Union, 1871, impressed marks. Height 37 cm ***
*** A late 19th/early 20th century bronze bust of Aube by Emile Thomas. Signed. Height 38 cm. Width 30 cm ***
*** A late 19th century 'Jeanne D'arc' alabaster bust, the bust is wearing a a short veil over her hair and has her hair turned to her left. The bust rests on a rectangular base with text 'Jeanne D'Arc' carved into the front centre. Height 34.5 cm, width 37… ***
*** A late 19th century marble carved bust of a young girl reading. Minor chips. Height 31 cm. Width 25 cm. Depth 24 cm ***
*** A carved alabaster and marble female bust of a young maiden, the shoulders of alabaster and the head marble, circa 1900. Height 37 cm. Length 33.5 cm ***
*** A parian bust of the Apollo Belvedere issued by the London Art Union, 1861, impressed marks. Height 33 cm ***
*** A Greig Barnett bronze of Barry Brickell, mounted on free form wooden plinth base, height 22 cm, width 6 cm, depth 6 cm ***
*** A folk art carved bust of Elvis Presley, New Zealand. A hand-carved flattened three-dimensional form mounted on a metal stand, height 45 cm, width 20 cm, depth 7.5 cm. Provenance: formerly of the estate collection of Michael Higgs (tribal artefacts,… ***
*** A pair of French busts the biscuit bodies decorated with gilding and naturalistic colour to the faces, 18th century style, circa 1870 one with chip to hat. Height 30.5 cm ***
*** A stunning antique wooden bust, with a rich chocolate patina, the delicate and finely carved bust with a the manufacturers label affixed to underside. 'Folklore Quito/Made in Equador', height 30 cm, depth 17 cm ***
*** An Art Deco period plaster composite hat model bust with brown glass eyes. Height 46.5 cm ***
*** A parian bust of the Duke of Wellington on a turned ebonised base, mid 19th century. Height 30 cm ***
*** A B. Morell bronze portrait bust of a young man. Signed and dated 1925. Height 37.5 cm ***
*** An Art Deco period plaster cast/composite hat model bust with moulded brown hair. Note; some age related surface stress cracks to the shoulders. Height 33.5 cm ***
*** Three busts from Nigeria, each bust depicts a female. Carved from a dense wood with dark brown patina. Tallest height 29.8 cm ***
*** A modernist carving, depicting a large bust made from wood. Height 64 cm ***
*** A plaster sacred heart bust travelling shrine, Copyrighted by the Penha. Statuary Co. Inc inscribed 'I Will Bless Every place Where an image of My heart Shall be Exposed and Venerated' ***
*** A Victorian Parian ware Garibaldi bust signed and dated 1860. Height 22 cm ***
*** A modern Capodimonte bust of Napoleon. Height 15.5 cm ***
*** A terracotta bust with bronzed finish of a Victorian woman. European, circa 1880. Height 17.5 cm ***
*** A parian bust of Mozart by Robinson & Leadbeater, circa 1900. Height 19 cm ***