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Antique Gray Stone Head of Buddha on Steel Base
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Chinese gray stone head of Buddha with a beautiful patina. Mounted on heavy steel base. This
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Tang Sculptures

Materials

Stone, Cut Steel

Sculpture of Asian Chinese Style Large Carved Head of Buddha
Located in Queens, NY
Sculpture of Asian Chinese style large carved bust (head) of Buddha with carved black hair.  
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Mid-20th Century Busts

Materials

Wood

White Stone Head of Buddha, Chinese, Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644
Located in New York, NY
A Chinese white stone head bust of Buddha, Ming dynasty (1368-1644) The round face is very finely
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone, Marble

Early 18th Century Carved and Etched Chinese Limestone Head of Buddha
Located in Palm Beach, FL
This is a magnificent carved and etched Chinese limestone head of Buddha, mounted on later ebony
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Antique Early 18th Century Asian Sculptures

Monumental 19th Century Sukhothai Style Copper Alloy Head of Buddha Shakyamuni
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
An exceptionally large & finely cast bronze head of Buddha Shakyamuni, demonstrating distinctive
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Antique 19th Century Thai Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze, Metal

Meissen Male Buddha Movable Hands Head Tongue Figurine by Kaendler, circa 1860
By Johann Joachim Kaendler
Located in Vienna, AT
Meissen most remarkable figurine: Buddha Attention: The Buddha figurine has movable hands, head
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Antique 1860s German Rococo Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Meissen Male Buddha Movable Hands Head Tongue by Kändler Model 153 made
By Johann Joachim Kaendler
Located in Vienna, AT
-like male Buddha Figurine sits with crossed legs on earth / head and tongue as well as both hands are
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Antique 1850s German Rococo Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Sukhothai Style Bronze Head of Buddha Shakyamuni on Marble Base, circa 1800
Located in San Francisco, CA
oval face. The head is usually depicted with short hair to show Buddha after he had cut off his topknot
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Antique 19th Century Thai Religious Items

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Sukhothai Style Bronze Head of Buddha Shakyamuni on Marble Base, circa 1800
Located in San Francisco, CA
and an oval face. The head is usually depicted with short hair to show Buddha after he had cut off his
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Antique 19th Century Thai Religious Items

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Meissen Buddha Pair of Male and Female Movable Hands Head Tongue Kaendler
By Johann Joachim Kaendler
Located in Vienna, AT
Chinese-like male as well as female Buddha figurines sit with crossed legs on earth / head and tongue as
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Antique 1870s German Rococo Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Meissen Buddha Pair of Male and Female Movable Hands Head Tongue Kaendler
By Johann Joachim Kaendler
Located in Vienna, AT
Chinese-like male as well as female Buddha figurines sit with crossed legs on earth / head and tongue as
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Antique Mid-19th Century German Rococo Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Stucco Portrait of a Lohan China Yuan/Ming Dynasty, circa 14th Century
Located in SANTA FE, NM
than Bodhisattvas or Buddha heads. This exquisite example bridges the gap between the sacred and
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15th Century and Earlier Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Plaster, Pigment

Stucco Portrait of a Lohan China, Yuan/Ming Dynasty, circa 14th Century
Located in SANTA FE, NM
than Bodhisattvas or Buddha heads. This exquisite example bridges the gap between the sacred and
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15th Century and Earlier Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Plaster, Pigment

Exceptionally Large Burmese Dry Lacquer Buddha
Located in Torino, IT
. This represents the moment of the Buddha's enlightenment. The head with elongated earlobes, with a
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Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures

Materials

Lacquer, Wood

Antique Burmese White Marble Buddha Statue
Located in Atlanta, GA
(turban) the Buddha worn on his head and his iconic serene facial expression. After the Burmese capital
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Antique 18th Century Burmese Other Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Thai Chiang Saen Period Bronze Seated Buddha
Located in Austin, TX
this image of the Buddha is fragmentary, missing his head, and with damage to his pedestal, it still
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Buddha Bust On Black Lacquered Plinth Base
Located in Chicago, IL
Heavy cast bronze Buddha bust or head on a black lacquered wood plinth. This Tibetan style Buddha
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Vintage 1960s Chinese Busts

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Khmer Bronze Buddha on Naga Throne
Located in Dallas, TX
Buddha, spreading his seven heads outwards resembling the shape of a tree. Indeed, this image recalls the
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Antique 1850s Cambodian Agra Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Large Gilt Bronze Buddha Young Shakyimuni Statue 29 Lb
Located in Somis, CA
, gathered away from the face, mounting on the crown of head. Buddha is seated in padmasana on a double lotus
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Early 2000s Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Pair Chinese Terracotta Buddha Busts on Wood Plinths 20th C
Located in Big Flats, NY
A pair of Buddha busts offers terracotta heads seated on carved wood plinths, 20th C Measures
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20th Century Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Terracotta, Wood

Small Thai Rattanakosin Gilt Bronze Buddha, Late 19th Century, Thailand
Located in Austin, TX
rising from the top of his head. The Buddha sits upon a high, stepped, three tiered trapezoidal
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Antique Late 19th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Hand-carved 51.01 Carat Buddha Face Brazilian Lavender Amethyst Loose Gemstone
By Vaibhav Dhadda
Located in Jaipur, Rajasthan
. Generally, people believe that the head of Buddha symbolises his knowledge. Dimension: 30(L)x30(W)x15(D)mm
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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Contemporary Loose Gemstones

Materials

Amethyst

Royal Antique Bronze Buddha with Imperial Attire, Fine Details, 18th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
top of the head. The Buddha wears special designer jewelry on his chest, shoulders, arms, wrists and
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Antique 18th Century Thai Furniture

Materials

Bronze

Shiro Kasamatsu Signed Japanese Woodblock Print Three-Headed Deity Ashura Temple
By Shiro Kasamatsu
Located in Studio City, CA
-Headed Buddha statue located inside the Buddhist temple. An asura in Buddhism is a deity/demigod of the
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Showa Prints

Materials

Paper

Early 20th Century Chinese Red Copper Incense Burner
Located in Pomona, CA
of Buddha sculptures and dragon head as the handle and legs. It has very detailed art works around it
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Urns

Materials

Copper

French Antique Yellow Gold Gemstones Charm Bracelet
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
spinning charm; two-tone gold agate signet charm; cone chalcedony charm; Buddha with amazonite; Dragon Head
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Antique Early 1900s French Charm Bracelets

Materials

Agate, Amazonite, Carnelian, Chalcedony, Jade, 18k Gold, Rose Gold, Yell...

Chinese Buddha Head
Located in Kastrup, DK
Chinese Buddha head, wood carved, with original reddish lacquer colour. China 1700-1800. Good and
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures

Bronze Buddha Head
Located in San Diego, CA
Decorative bronze Buddha head, circa 1970s. The piece is in very good vintage condition and
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Busts

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Buddha Head
Located in Astoria, NY
A vintage sculpture of a Burmese (Myanmar) bronze Buddha head, produced within the early to mid
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20th Century Burmese Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Cast Bronze Buddha Head
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Cast bronze Buddha head. Buddha head with eyes lowered in meditation, serene and calm
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Early 20th Century Thai Tibetan Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Thai Buddha Head
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Painted and gilded Thai Buddha head made of wood and papier mâché.
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20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Carved Stone Buddha Head
Located in Chicago, IL
A beautiful carved limestone Buddha head with a serene contemplative expression, on a custom steel
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20th Century Chinese Han Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Limestone

Giant Wooden Buddha Head
Located in Doylestown, PA
A very large carved wood Buddha head with a gesso and grey painted finish, mid 19th Century China.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Wood

19th Century Buddha Head
Located in Madrid, ES
19th century Buddha head. Carved in natural stone. Beautiful patina. Weights more than 10 kg. Real
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Busts

Materials

Stone

Small Bronze Buddha Head
Located in San Diego, CA
Small decorative cast bronze Buddha head, circa 1970s. The piece is in very good vintage condition
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Busts

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Buddha Head Bust
Located in New York, NY
A substantial vintage teal blue resin Buddha head bust sculpture decorative object, circa late-20th
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Late 20th Century Asian Chinoiserie Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin

Oversized Vintage Buddha Head Lamp
By James Mont
Located in Chicago, IL
Oversized Vintage Buddha Head Lamp Manner of James Mont
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Midcentury Bakelite Buddha Heads
Located in San Diego, CA
A very cool pair of hand-carved, midcentury Buddha heads in red and blue bakelite, circa 1950s. The
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Busts

Materials

Bakelite

Large Stone Carved Buddha Head
Located in San Marino, CA
A large buddha head carved from stone. From Hebei, China. Is contemporary in design.
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Brass Buddha Head Bust
Located in New York, NY
A substantial decorative brass Buddha head bust from Kathmandu, Nepal, circa 1960s, mid-20th
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Mid-20th Century Nepalese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Buddha Head Wall Plaque
Located in San Diego, CA
A very cool buddha head wall plaque from Thailand, circa 1970s. The piece is in very good condition
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Mid-20th Century Thai Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin

Thai Buddha Head, 18h Century
Located in Doylestown, PA
A Thai Ayutthaya Buddha head in sandstone on a teak base, 18th century or earlier.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Thai Sculptures

Carved Stone Gilt Buddha Head
Located in Stamford, CT
Excellent Buddha head of carved stone with recently gilt face. Uncertain age of creation, no later
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Vintage 1920s Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Bronze Buddha Head on Marble Stand
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Life-size bronze Buddha head sculpture mounted on marble stand. Buddha head with eyes lowered in
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Early 20th Century Thai Other Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Striking Glazed Terracotta Buddha Head
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A large striking glazed terracotta Buddha head statue with crown and contented expression. A great
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Vintage 1950s Thai Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Bronze Buddha Head on Marble Stand
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Bronze Buddha head sculpture on marble stand. Buddha head with eyes lowered in meditation, serene
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Early 20th Century Thai Tibetan Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Buddha Head Bust Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful, small, hand-painted terracotta pottery Buddha head bust sculpture piece, circa 20th
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Early 20th Century Asian Busts

Materials

Terracotta

20th Century Stone Buddha Head
Located in Houston, TX
A large 20th century Chinese carved blue stone Buddha head from the Fu Jian Province, circa 1980s
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Late 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Midcentury Lucite Buddha Head / Bust
Located in San Diego, CA
A very cool midcentury Lucite Buddha head or bust on a Lucite base, circa 1970s. The piece is in
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Busts

Materials

Lucite

Stone Buddha head sculpture, India
Located in Milano, IT
The Stone Buddha head sculpture from India in the early 1900s is a remarkable piece of art that
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Antique 1890s Indian Anglo-Indian Busts

Materials

Cast Stone

Smoked Glass Buddha Head Sculpture
Located in Pasadena, CA
Smoked glass Buddha head decorative piece is hollow and has a black base. Measures: Bottom base is
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Glass

Pair of Buddha Heads Terracota Bookends
Located in Pasadena, CA
A pair of Buddha heads bookends made of terracotta.
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Mid-20th Century Unknown More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Terracotta

James Mont Buddha Head Table Lamp
By James Mont
Located in Bedford Hills, NY
classic james mont design and sought after buddha head table lamp.
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Plaster

Floating Buddha head Statue - Bright Pink
By Tal Nehoray
Located in New York, NY
This Buddha head sculpture is a 3D print contemporary take on the traditional Buddha image. The
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Thai Buddha Head, Ayutthaya Period
Located in Doylestown, PA
A Thai Buddha head sculpture in sandstone, Ayutthaya period, 18th century or earlier, finely
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Antique 18th Century Thai Archaistic Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Sandstone

Gilted Wood Buddha Head Sculpture
Located in Atlanta, GA
The Buddha head was depicted in a common Burmese style known as the "Shan-style". The style is
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Antique 19th Century Asian Sculptures

Materials

Giltwood, Lacquer

Contemporary Set of Buddha Head Statues
Located in Dallas, TX
Eye-catching set of contemporary Buddha head statues. Place it inside or outside to complete your
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21st Century and Contemporary French Busts

Materials

Limestone

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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.