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Chinese Ming Dynasty Gilt Iron Head of Buddha, Ca. 17th Century
Located in New York, NY
Chinese Ming Dynasty Gilt Iron Head of Buddha, Ca. 17th Century
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Antique 17th Century Japanese Japonisme Busts

Materials

Iron

Japanese Late Meiji Period Head of Buddha in Wood, Ca. 1910
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Late Meiji Period Head of Buddha in Wood, Ca. 1910 DIMENSIONS: Height: 22 inches Width: 7
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Vintage 1910s Japanese Japonisme Busts

Materials

Wood

A Diminutive Gilt Copper Alloy Head of a Crowned Buddha, Ayutthaya Period
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
This 17th century Ayutthaya Period copper alloy (bronze) head of Buddha depicted in the ‘Phra Chao
Category

Antique 17th Century Thai Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze, Gold Leaf

Vintage Thanh Le Vietnam Verdigris Bronze Siamese Buddha Bust Head Table Lamp
By Thanhle
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Green Verdigris Bronze Siamese Buddha Bust Head Table Lamp by Thanh Le, Vietnam Raised on
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Chinoiserie Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

A Finely Cast Copper Alloy Head of Buddha Shakyamuni, 17th C. (possibly Earlier)
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
The heavily cast bronze head of Buddha Shakyamuni demonstrating distinctive Northern Sukhothai
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Antique 17th Century Thai Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Asian Khmer Cambodia Stoned Carved Head Bust of Male Buddhist Buddha Shiva Deity
Located in Studio City, CA
head is likely that of the divinity deity Shiva, sometimes referred to as the smiling God-King. The
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Antique 19th Century Cambodian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Sandstone

Magnificent 15thc Thai Buddha Partial Head, from a High-Level or Royal Foundry
Located in Ukiah, CA
Magnificent 15thC Thai Buddha partial head, from a high-level or royal foundry. Originally part of
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Antique 16th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Khmer Bronze Buddhist Triad, Style of the Bayon, 12th-13th Century, Cambodia
Located in Austin, TX
represents the Buddha sheltered by the Naga King Muchalinda, the seven headed serpent, and flanked by two of
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Large Antique Italian Church Carved Gilt Polychrome Tabernacle Altar Niche
Located in Forney, TX
crucifixion cross, altar figure statue, life-size figural Hindu temple sculpture, Buddhist objects and Buddha
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Enamel

Jade sculpture with buddha and child
Located in Milano, IT
This enchanting sculpture carved from jade root masterfully depicts the smiling head of a Buddha
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinoiserie Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

17th - 18th Century Buddha Statue, "Nezha"
Located in New York, NY
interpretation of the manifestation of the Chinese Buddha Nezha, displaying his three heads and six arms. This
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Qing Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Large Carved Wood Buddha Wall Sculptural Panel
Located in Sheffield, MA
A very large and most impressive carved wood relief of a head of a Buddha. The stunning sculpture
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Vintage 1940s Japanese Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

17th Century Thai Bronze Bust Of The Buddha
Located in Stamford, CT
A Thai bronze head of the Buddha. Sukothai period, late 16th-early 17th century. His face with
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Antique Early 17th Century Thai Other Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Torso of a Woman
Located in PARIS, FR
sandstones came to him, among other things, from Khmer sculptures, including a Buddha's head that he had
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1920s French School Nude Sculptures

Materials

Sandstone

Thai Rattanakosin Gilt Bronze Buddha, Mid 19th Century, Thailand
Located in Austin, TX
his head. The buddha sits upon a high, stepped, three tiered trapezoidal platform. The top tier
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Antique Mid-19th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Thai Rattanakosin Gilt Bronze Buddha, Mid 19th Century, Thailand
Located in Austin, TX
the top of his head. The buddha sits upon a high, stylized double lotus pedestal above a
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Antique Mid-19th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Khmer Cast Bronze Buddha Sheltered by Naga, 19th Century, Cambodia
Located in Austin, TX
large serpent. The naga's seven heads arrayed behind the Buddha, the hoods flared to give him shelter
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Antique 19th Century Cambodian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Thai Bronze Buddha, Phra Phuttha Chinnarat, Early 20th century, Thailand
Located in Austin, TX
, one holding a sword, the other with arms raised above his head. Behind the Buddha is a striking and
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Vintage 1920s Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Gorgeous Hand Carved Giltwood Reclining Buddha on Custom Lucite Base
Located in Hopewell, NJ
An unusual and striking giltwood sculpture of a reclining Buddha with head on one bent arm, lovely
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Vintage 1970s Indonesian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Lucite, Giltwood

Wooden Large Sculptures of Buddha on Bases with Polychromy Traces
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Rare Buddha wooden heads sculptures , with polychrome traces - smiling and peaceful - Rested on a
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Busts

Materials

Wood

Thai Cast Silver Alloy Standing Buddha, Mid 20th Century, Thailand
Located in Austin, TX
curls, covering the pronounced ushnisha to the top of his head. The heavy Buddha cast from a low
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Mid-20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Silver

15thC Thai Lacquered and Gilded Stone Head, 6597
Located in Ukiah, CA
Thai Buddhas in one photo of the pack of the head to give a perspective of how huge this head is
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Thai Antiquities

Materials

Stone

Large Terracotta Head of Luohan on Wood Stand from Vietnam
Located in Atlanta, GA
temple, often surrounding the Buddha. The terracotta head is molded with facial features of large
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Antique Early 19th Century Vietnamese Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Terracotta, Wood

Antique French Gothic Revival Church Tabernacle Cabinet Cathedral Altar Shrine
Located in Forney, TX
sculptures, Buddhist Buddha head statuary, and apprentice prototype model buildings, to primitive folk art
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Antique Early 19th Century French Gothic Revival Religious Items

Materials

Gold Leaf

21st Century Pair of bronze Nepali Monk statues from Nepal
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Sariputta and Moggallana, the chief disciples of the Buddha, who are often shown together to symbolize
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21st Century and Contemporary Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Asian Gilt Bronze Thai kneeling Sacred Angel Teppanom 1950s
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
adorned with gold leaf details. Thai kneeling and praying Buddha, Intricate detail, gilt head piece
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Mid-20th Century Thai Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Cambodian Rock Crystal Sculpture of Jayavarman VII in Meditation
Located in Point Richmond, CA
position with his hands resting in his lap reminiscent of Buddha images. The head rendered with facial
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21st Century and Contemporary Cambodian Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Rock Crystal

Asian Gilt Bronze Teppanom Kneeling Thai Sacred Angels
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
kneeling and praying Buddhas. Intricate detail, gilt head piece. Teppanom are a mythogical angels and
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Mid-20th Century Thai Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Chorus Line
By Sam Spanier
Located in Fairlawn, OH
inner life remains always apparent in his subject matter; and from the portraits and abstract Buddha
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1960s Abstract Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Oil Crayon

Black and White Cat
By Sam Spanier
Located in Fairlawn, OH
apparent in his subject matter; and from the portraits and abstract Buddha-like figures and heads, to the
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1970s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Watercolor

Chorus Line
By Sam Spanier
Located in Fairlawn, OH
inner life remains always apparent in his subject matter; and from the portraits and abstract Buddha
Category

1960s Abstract Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Oil Crayon

Art Deco Buddha Sureté Pin
Located in London, GB
period. Further diamonds are set in the lotus motif crown that surrounds the head of the Buddha. This
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Vintage 1920s Art Deco Brooches

Contemporary buddha head sculpture - blue car paint
By Tal Nehoray
Located in New York, NY
This beautiful Buddha sculpture is made of ceramic covered with glossy car paint. It is part of an
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Automotive Paint

Buddha heads
Located in Milan, IT
Two carved wood and painted gesso Buddha heads.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Gesso

Medium Stone Buddha Head
Located in Florence, IT
Soap Stone Carving of a Buddha Head on Iron Stand. Buddha head statues, as they are known, are not
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21st Century and Contemporary Sculptures and Carvings

Large Stone Buddha Head
Located in Florence, IT
Soap Stone Carving of a Buddha Head on Iron Stand. Buddha head statues, as they are known, are not
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Sculptures and Carvings

Chinoiserie Buddha Head Lamp
Located in Valley Village, CA
Chinoiserie Buddha head lamp in bronze finish with plaster and wood base.
Materials

Plaster, Wood

Carved Stone Buddha Head
Located in Vienna, AT
A carved stone Buddha head, with a serene expression and coiled hair, late 19th century on a modern
Category

20th Century Cambodian Busts

Materials

Stone

Stone Buddha Head from India
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Stone Buddha head from India.
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Indian Antiquities

Materials

Stone

Small Buddha head in bronze
Located in Ramillies, BE
Buddha head China, 19th Century Bronze H: 10.5 cm
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

James Mont Buddha Head Lamp
By James Mont
Located in Stamford, CT
James Mont Buddha Head Lamp with original gilt finish, rewired.
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Plaster

Qi Dynasty Marble Buddha Head
Located in Palm Springs, CA
In superb condition relative to its age, this Buddha Head dating from the Qi Dynasty (550-577 A.D
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Stone Buddha Head
Located in Vigevano, IT
Beautiful Buddha head in te style of tang dynasty In this period art sculptures had a new
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Carved Stone Gilt Buddha Head
Located in Stamford, CT
Excellent Buddha head of carved stone with recently gilt face. Uncertain age of creation, no
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Early 20th Century Asian Statues

Materials

Stone

Carved Stone Gilt Buddha Head
Located in Stamford, CT
Excellent Buddha head of carved stone with recently gilt face. Uncertain age of creation, no
Category

Early 20th Century Asian Statues

Materials

Stone

Artisan Carved Wood Buddha Head
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This large scale, artisan, hand-carved wood Buddha head dates to the 1960s. The piece has a white
Category

Mid-20th Century Hollywood Regency Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Thai Verdigris Bronze Buddha Head
Located in New York, NY
A Thai Verdigris bronze Buddha head Late Ayutthaya style in verdigris patinated bronze, the bust
Category

Antique Late 17th Century Thai Busts

Materials

Bronze

Buddha Head, Vintage Painting from Hong Kong
Located in Milan, IT
Buddha head, vintage painting from Hong Kong.
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Late 20th Century Chinese Paintings

13th Century Buddha Head Sculpture in Sandstone
Located in Marseille, FR
Buddha head sculpture in sandstone, Angkor temple, 13th century. Authentic piece, appraised
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Asian Other Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Sandstone

Impressive 18th Century Sandstone Buddha Head
Located in Cathedral City, CA
Dating back to the 18th century or earlier, this sandstone (reddish in color), Buddha head which is
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Sandstone, Steel, Stainless Steel

Gold Leaf on Terracotta Buddha Head
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This Italian goldleafed terracotta Buddha head dates to the 1960s-1970s and its serene face will
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Busts

Materials

Marble

Stone Buddha Head Sculpture, 20th Century
Located in Cookeville, TN
We are offering an antique stone Buddha head sculpture. This sculptures originates from Southeast
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Early 20th Century Southeast Asian Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Chinese Brass Buddha Head Chop Seal
Located in Cookeville, TN
Offering this intriguing Chinese brass Buddha head chop seal. He has four different sides each
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork

Materials

Brass

China Sec XVIII Buddha Head in Polychrome Wood
Located in Rio de Janeiro, RJ
China Sec XVIII Buddha head in polychrome wood.
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Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Chinese Chippendale Figurative Sculpt...

Materials

Wood

Heavy Cast Bronze Shakyamuni Buddha Head
Located in Pasadena, CA
Shakyamuni Buddha Head. Crafted with serene expression and symbolic detail, this sculpture represents
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20th Century Indian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Male Shakyamuni Stones Carved Buddha Heads
Located in London, GB
Mid-late Qing dynasty, circa 1900, stones carved Shakyamuni Buddha heads. Known as the Gautama
Category

Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone, Schist

Extra Large Carved Wood Buddha Heads, Pair
Located in Bastrop, TX
of the Buddha, Buddha heads are crafted so as to represent the vast wealth of knowledge he possesses
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20th Century East Asian Busts

Materials

Wood

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Buddha Head For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal buddha head for your home. Frequently made of metal, stone and bronze, every buddha head was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a buddha head, we have 272 options in-stock, while there are 2 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect buddha head — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A buddha head is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern, Folk Art and Rococo styles are sought with frequency. A well-made buddha head has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Johann Joachim Kändler, Aldo Londi and Bitossi are consistently popular.

How Much is a Buddha Head?

Prices for a buddha head can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $116 and can go as high as $80,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,842.
Questions About Buddha Head
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    A Buddha head that isn't attached to a body is considered disrespectful because the idea of decapitating a Buddha is rooted in colonialism and war for Buddhists.