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19th Century Rare Bronze Bust of Zeus
Located in Nice, FR
Very rare bronze Bust of Zeus. Excellent condition. Heavy piece. Probably last 19th.
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Antique Late 19th Century Greek Greco Roman Busts

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Bronze

Rare Wax Bust of a Woman in a Kerchief
Located in New Orleans, LA
A wax bust presented in the classical taste, the female subject with wavy hair fixed in a scarf.
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Antique 19th Century French Busts

Marble Bust of a Roman Imperator
Located in Richebourg, Yvelines
A rare white marble bust of a Roman imperator dated 17th C. Origin: Château de Plessis - Fortia
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Busts

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Marble

Staffordshire Pottery Pearlware Bust of Washington
Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE
A good and rare antique Staffordshire bust of George Washington. The figure has an applied
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Antique 19th Century English Busts

Antonio Pallaiolo Bisque Bust of a Renaissance Man
Located in Southfield, MI
as a sale copy of a period bust by the museum of Florence, Italy, aka the Ufizzi Gallery. Rare
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Early 20th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Busts

Early 19th Century Creamware Bust of Louis XV of France
Located in London, GB
A rare early 19th century creamware bust of good scale, depicting King Louis XV of France, set upon
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Antique 19th Century French Busts

Rare Cora Mask Mexico
Located in Montecito, CA
. Haskell Antiques-Specializes in rare 16th, 17th, 18th Century Italian, Spanish, French, Syrian, Moroccan
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Early 20th Century Mexican Busts

Materials

Wood, Bone

Rare HMV Advertising Nipper
By HMV
Located in Lymington, GB
An incredibly rare, period piece of HMV advertising. A large, oversize papier-mâché head of Nipper
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Antique Late 19th Century English Edwardian Busts

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Paper

Rare Industrial Copper Mannequin Head Mold
Located in Southampton, NY
Unusual Industrial copper mannequin head mold with dents and holes from the 1940s. Has lots of patina and character. Sold as is.
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Mid-20th Century American Busts

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Copper

18th Century Rare Polychrome Carved Head Mounted in Box
Located in Boston, MA
An unusual and rare carved polychrome bust mounted inside a wooden box.
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Antique 18th Century French Busts

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Iron

Rare Magnificent 18th Century Indo Portuguese Polychrome Carved Saint Anne
Located in London, GB
A very rare 18th century Indo Portuguese Religious Statue of Our Lady, Saint Anne the grandmother
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Antique Mid-18th Century Indian Other Busts

Materials

Wood

Rare Gilded Ceramic Bust (Simon Toone)
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gilded Ceramic Bust
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20th Century Welsh Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Rare " women busts" console , Paris Régence period circa 1720
By Nicolas Pineau
Located in Isle sur la Sorgue, Provence
Rare " women busts" console , Paris Régence period Console "women busts" in oak, Paris Regency
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Regency Console Tables

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Marble

Rare Plaster Phrenology Bust Prepared by A.L. Vago, London, 1869
By Ambrose Lewis Vago
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
The wonderfully evocative phrenologist bust in plaster, mapping the labeled regions of the human
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Antique 1860s English High Victorian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Plaster

Rare Plaster Phrenology Bust Prepared by A.L. Vago, London, circa 1870-1885
By Ambrose Lewis Vago
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
The wonderfully evocative phrenologist bust in plaster, mapping the labelled regions of the human
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Antique 1880s English High Victorian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Plaster

Antique Prattware Bust of the Methodist Preacher John Wesley
Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE
A rare Prattware decorated bust of the Methodist preacher the Reverend John Wesley. Wesley is
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Antique 19th Century English Pottery

Dutch Delft Portrait Bust of Lady, Possibly Mary Stuart, Late 17th Century
Located in London, GB
A very rare Dutch delft portrait bust of a lady quite possibly Queen Mary Stuart II (1662-1694
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Antique Late 17th Century Dutch Delft and Faience

Rare 1970s Carven Lace Strapless Dress
By Carven
Located in Rockwood, ON
manages to stay to right side of the line for chic. Very rare piece. Excellent condition Bust: 17” flat
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1970s Evening Dresses and Gowns

1950s Rare Philip Hulitar Silk Dress
By Philip Hulitar
Located in Rockwood, ON
and a rare museum worthy piece. Bust: approx 16.5” flat across from side seam to side seam with an
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1950s Evening Dresses and Gowns

1970 s Thea Porter Couture Rare Colorful Cosmic Handpainted Maxi Gown
By Thea Porter
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
breathtaking and very rare. Measurements Bust:34-35 inches Waist:28 inches Hips:swing sweep Sleeve
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1960s English Aesthetic Day Dresses

Dior by Galliano Ruffle Trim Swimsuit
By John Galliano, Christian Dior
Located in Cloverdale, CA
ties at the top correctly. One might go across the bust. The photos say it all. Rare & Collectable
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21st Century and Contemporary French Swimwear

Ruben Panis Hand Painted Silk Gown
By Ruben Panis
Located in Yucca Valley, CA
with plunging neckline + butterfly wing cape back. Truly a rare + stunning find! MEASUREMENTS Bust
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1970s Day Dresses

Pauline Trigere 1960s Pagoda Sleeve Scarf Coat
By Pauline Trigère
Located in Yucca Valley, CA
sleeves with massive buttoning scarf collar. Rare + fabulous find! Bust: 41" Waist: 44" Hips: 48
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1960s American Coats and Outerwear

Bill Blass Rainbow Silk Chiffon One Shoulder Gown
By Bill Blass
Located in Yucca Valley, CA
waist + single asymmetric strap. Draped front panels have the most amazing movement! Such a rare
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21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Evening Dresses and ...

BOTTEGA VENETA curlu fringe dress
By Bottega Veneta
Located in New York, NY
FRINGES. TAGS STILL ATTACHED WITH PRICE $2750. GREAT PARTY DRESS. ABSOLUTELY CONVERSATION PIECE. RARE TO
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Cocktail Dresses

1960s Numbered Christian Dior Oatmeal Suit
By Christian Dior
Located in Yucca Valley, CA
+ gold buttons. Fitted high waist skirt with metal zipper. RARE find! Jacket: Bust: 40" Waist: 40
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1960s French Skirt Suits

1970s Gucci Suede + Lynx Fur Cape
By Gucci
Located in Yucca Valley, CA
Amazing and insanely rare vintage 1970s Gucci suede + lynx fur cape. We loved this piece so much we
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1970s Italian Capes

1970 s Graphic Beaded Silk Dress with Kimono Sleeves
Located in Yucca Valley, CA
details. Massive draped kimono sleeves. Truly a rare + beautiful find. MEASUREMENTS Bust: 45" Waist
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1970s Evening Dresses and Gowns

Betsey Johnson Punk Label Metallic Ensemble
Located in Yucca Valley, CA
+ gold pattern. Definitely a rare find! MEASUREMENTS JACKET Bust: 34" Waist: 34" Total Length
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1980s Trouser Pant Suits

1930 s Black Pink Embroidered-Swirls Taffeta Bias-Cut Gown with Jacket
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
clothing. So romance and rare! Measurements Bust:33-34 inches Waist: up to 26 inches Hips: up to 36
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1930s Unknown Evening Gowns

1930 s Ivory Silk Satin Beaded Puff-Sleeve Belted Flounce Deco Bridal Dress
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
time period and insanely hard to do. This rare treasure accentuates the bust, skims the hip and flares
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1930s American Aesthetic Evening Dresses

1940 s Seductive Leaf-Applique Novelty Black Lace Bias-Cut Nightgown Slip Dress
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
as this rare antique treasure. Measurements Bust:35-36 inches Waist:28 inches (belt used to
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1940s American Negligees

Vintage 1930 s Bradley of London Couture Black Floral Chiffon Billow-Sleeve Gown
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
black sculpted shelf-bust style bodice has beautiful appliques, in the same print, surrounding the neck
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1930s English Aesthetic Evening Dresses

1930 s Ivory Satin Lace Ruched Puff-Sleeve Full Length Trained Bridal Gown
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
sheer lace inset seamed pieces typical of the time period and insanely hard to do. This rare garment
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1930s Wedding Dresses

1920 s Pale-Pink Silk Ivory Embroidered Lace Angel Sleeve Lingerie Dress Robe
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
elegance as this rare antique treasure. Measurements Bust:up to 38 inches Hips:up to 42 inches Total
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1920s American Robes

1930 s Rose Garden Silk-Rayon Winged-Sleeve Dressing Gown
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
. Modern lounge-wear can not capture such elegance as this rare treasure. Measurements Bust:36 inches
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1930s Robes

Vintage 1930 s Jane Regny Haute Couture Seafoam Green Silk Velvet Bias Cut Gown
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
weightless but it does. So romance and rare. Measurements Bust:33-34 Waist:26 inches Hips:37 inches Total
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1930s French Aesthetic Evening Dresses

1970 s Givenchy One-Shoulder White Rhinestone Grecian Gown
By Givenchy
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
matching headscarf/shawl.A rare find indeed! Measurements Bust:35-36 inches Waist:up to 27 inches
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1970s French Wedding Dresses

1960 s Will Steinman Colorful Floral Draped Silk-Chiffon Grecian Goddess Gown
By Will Steinman
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
and presence can literally feel almost weightless but it does. So unique and rare! Measurements
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1960s American Aesthetic Evening Dresses

Vintage 1930 s Black Cream Floral Print Silk Sleeveless Bias-Cut Deco Gown
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
but it does. So romance and rare. Measurements Bust: 35-38 inches Waist: 29-32 inches Hips: up to 42
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1930s American Aesthetic Day Dresses

1930 s Watercolor Yellow-Roses Floral Bias-Cut Tea Gown Bolero
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
but it does. So romance and rare! Measurements Bust:33-34 inches Waist:29 inches Hips:36 inches
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1930s Art Deco Tea Gowns

1930 s Vintage Colorful Floral Print Silk Bias-Cut Gown Puff-Sleeve Bolero Set
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
modern. Extremely romantic and rare! Measurements Bust: 34-35 inches Waist: 26 inches Hips: up to 38
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1930s American Aesthetic Evening Dresses

1950 s Italian Couture Black Beaded Silk Asymmetric One-Shoulder Cocktail Dress
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
starlet! The perfect "little black dress" in a rare larger size! Measurements Bust:41-42 inches
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1950s Italian Cocktail Dresses

1930 s Elegant Chocolate-Brown Pink Embroidered-Bows Rayon Dress With Bolero
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
of detail and presence can literally feel almost weightless but it does. So darling and rare
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1930s Aesthetic Day Dresses

1920 s Watercolor Floral-Garden Silk Chiffon Winged-Sleeves Deco Flapper Dress
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
does. So romance and rare! Measurements Bust:36 inches Hips:38 inches Sleeve Length:22 inches Total
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Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Aesthetic Day Dresses

1970 s Thea Porter Beaded Sequin Print Silk-Chiffon Halter Dress
By Thea Porter
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
is truly breathtaking and very rare. Measurements Bust:33 inches Waist:26 inches Hips:Free
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1970s English Aesthetic Day Dresses

1970s Genny by Gianni Versace Jumpsuit
By Versace
Located in Rockwood, ON
rare, early, show stopping piece! Bust: to 17" comfortably flat across the back from side seam to
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1970s Jumpsuits

1960 s Pierre Balmain Sequin-Lace Velvet Black Cocktail Dress
By Pierre Balmain
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
little "little black dress" I have ever seen in a rare larger size! Measurements Bust:40-41 inches
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1960s French Cocktail Dresses

1930 s Elegant Floral-Garden Print Organza Bias-Cut Gown Ruffle Bolero
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
presence can literally feel almost weightless but it does. So romance and rare! Measurements Bust:33
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1930s French Aesthetic Day Dresses

1930 s Floral Garden Print Chiffon Bias-Cut Gown Billow-Sleeve Smocked Jacket
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
weightless but it does. So romance and rare. Measurements Bust:35-36 inches Waist:29 inches Hips:up to 38
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1930s French Aesthetic Day Dresses

1950 s Madame Gres Couture Ruby-Red Satin Evening Coat
By Madame Gres
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
. A rare find indeed! Measurements Bust:44 inches Hips:68 inches (full-swing) Sleeve Length:20
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1950s French Jackets

1930 s Orange Yellow Floral Silk Chiffon Bias-Cut Dress Flutter Sleeve Bolero
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
presence can literally feel almost weightless but it does. So romance and rare. Measurements Bust:33-34
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1930s French Aesthetic Day Dresses

1950 s Pauline Trigere Black Illusion Lace Wool Crepe Cocktail Party Dress
By Pauline Trigère
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
a rare larger size! Measurements Bust:40-41 inches Waist:32 inches Hips:Free Sweep Total
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1950s American Cocktail Dresses

1925 Jeanne Paquin Colorful Beaded Silk-Tulle Flapper Dress
By Jeanne Paquin
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
London, Madrid, and Buenos Aires. This is a very rare garment that needs a bit more explanation. The
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Cocktail Dresses

1970 s Thea Porter Couture Black Sillk-Velvet Tiered Cape Coat
By Thea Porter
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
should be my own romantic fantasies.” This garment is truly breathtaking and very rare. Measurements
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1970s English Capes

S2009 Feather Print Alexander McQueen
By Alexander McQueen
Located in Rockwood, ON
condition and a rare piece! Bust: 17-21" flat across the back from side seam to side seam Waist: 14-17
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21st Century and Contemporary Evening Dresses and Gowns

Vintage 1920 s Beaded Butterfly Garden Deco Motif Blue Silk Flapper Fringe Dress
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
added many pictures because words can no fully describe the beauty. So breathtaking and rare
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1920s French Aesthetic Evening Dresses

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Rare Bust For Sale on 1stDibs

You are likely to find exactly the vintage or contemporary rare bust you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. Our collection includes a variety of colors, spanning black, brown, beige and more. Finding the perfect rare bust may mean sifting through those that were made during different time periods — popular versions were made as early as the 18th Century and a newer one, made as recently as the 21st Century, can also be found on the site. Finding an appealing accessory such as this — no matter the origin — is easy, but Yves Saint Laurent, Christian Dior and Chanel each produced a popular version that is worth a look. Finding a rare bust for sale for women should be easy, but there are 393 pieces available to browse for men as well.

How Much is a Rare Bust?

On average, a rare bust on 1stDibs sells for $1,597, while they’re typically $1 on the low end and $1,250,000 for the highest priced versions of this item.