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Period: 20th Century
1930 s Roman Bronze Works Sculpture by Salvatore Cartaino Scarpitta Cora Timken
By Salvatore Cartaino Scarpitta
Located in Las Vegas, NV
From the Roman Bronze Works of New York this large bronze sculpture by Salvatore Cartaino Scarpitta (1887-1948) . Bust of Cora Timken. Signed at base.  
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Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Busts

Materials

Bronze

Cleopatra Art Nouveau bronze bust woman with snake by Isidore De Rudder
Located in Antwerp, BE
Cleopatra, Art Nouveau bronze bust woman with snake by Isidore De Rudder With foundry seal Luppens & Cie, Bruxelles. Patinated bronze on a Belgian Bl...
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Belgian Art Nouveau 20th Century Busts

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Art Deco Mannequin Head of a Young Lady from Brussels
Located in Dusseldorf, DE
The mannequin of a young lady from Brussels in Belgium circa dates back to the 1930s of the 20th century and is made of plaster. It is painted polychrome. The lady is wearing make-up...
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Belgian Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Busts

Materials

Plaster

Chinese Stone Shakyamuni Buddha Head
Located in Chicago, IL
With closed eyes and a gentle expression, this large stone Buddha head brings calm and serenity to its surroundings. The hand-carved figure depicts the historic Buddha Shakyamuni, also known as Shaka, Gautama Buddha...
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Chinese Qing 20th Century Busts

Materials

Stone

Spanish Cast-Stone Male Bust w/Helmet, 2 Ft Tall
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Spanish cast-stone bust art piece. This vintage decoration from Spain, created from cast stone, features a male bust, in military attire with Roman-style helmet. There is a nicely ...
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Spanish 20th Century Busts

Materials

Cast Stone

Hand-Carved African Head Sculpture in Patinated Wood – Mid-Century Decoration
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Hand-Carved African Head Sculpture in Patinated Wood – Mid-Century Decorative Piece Description: This is a wooden sculpture representing an Afr...
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French Art Deco 20th Century Busts

Materials

Wood

Head of Odysseus (Greek)
Located in Rome, IT
Rare marble head of Ulysses, king of Ithaca, beautiful sculpture mounted on a black marble base. Provenance from a private collection. ADDITIONAL PHOTOS, INFORMATION OF THE LOT AND Q...
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20th Century Busts

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th Century Vintage Marble Sculpture, Bust of a Unknown Male
Located in Stamford, CT
Early 20th century marble bust of a very distinguished gentleman with a jacket, vest and necktie. No signature and not sure who the gentleman...
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20th Century Busts

Materials

Marble

Italian Neo-classic Resin Man Bust
Located in Queens, NY
Italian Neo-classic style (20th Cent) resin life size bust of a curly haired Greek or Roman youth raised on a round plinth.
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Italian Neoclassical 20th Century Busts

Materials

Resin

Art Deco Gold Painted Bronze Figure "Phoenician Dancer" by Demetre Chiparus
Located in Neguri, Vizcaya
Dancer by Demétre Chiparus 1886 - 1947 Large chrysoelephantine sculpture in gilt bronze Marble base. Signed "D. H. Chiparus". Measures: 52 cms. with base and 42cm alt. total and 24 c...
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French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Busts

Materials

Bronze

Antique Bust of A Castilian Woman In Marbled Resin By A.GIANNELLI 1940
Located in Wembley, GB
Antique Bust of A Castilian Woman In Marbled Resin By A.GIANNELLI 1940 by Cav. Arnaldo Giannelli, founder of the firm. Born in Volterra Italy, in 1907, he was a keen sculpture stude...
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Italian Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Busts

Materials

Metal, Gold Leaf, Sheet Metal, Gold Plate

Sculpture, 1920, Art Deco, Sign: Akl. Ges.H.Gladenbeck Sohn
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Sign: Aktien-Gesellschaft Gladenbeck was a foundry located in Berlin, Germany, that operated from 1851 until 1926. During the 75-year period when the foundry was in operation it was...
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German Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Busts

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Japanese Porcelain Sculpture of a Geisha
Located in Antwerp, BE
Japanese porcelain sculpture of a Geisha, signed Lavorazione. Width:34 cm. Height:30 cm. Depth:28 cm.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Busts

Materials

Porcelain

Wooden Cubist Face Sculpture by Atelier Boulogne
Located in Long Island City, NY
Wooden cubist sculpture depiction of a face by Atelier Boulogne, signed on base.
Category

Unknown 20th Century Busts

Materials

Wood

Patinated Bronze Sculpture by Roulland, 20th Century.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Patinated bronze sculpture by Roulland, 20th century. Painted bronze sculpture by Roulland, portrait, 20th century. H: 27cm, W: 15cm, D: 17cm
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French Art Nouveau 20th Century Busts

Materials

Bronze

Art Deco / Mid-century Silvered Bronze Bust Sculpture - France 1930´s
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Art Deco / Midcentury Silvered Bronze Bust - France 1930´s. Silvered Bronze Head mounted over Onyx Marble. Very nice Sculpture, perfect for a desk or a side table. We have speciali...
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French Art Deco 20th Century Busts

Materials

Onyx, Bronze

Hand-Carved Marble Onyx Bust of Marcus Aurelius on Base
Located in Marbella, ES
Hand-Carved Marble & Onyx Bust of Marcus Aurelius on Base
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European 20th Century Busts

Materials

Marble

After Julien Dillen Marble Sculpture of "Femme au Bouquet"
By Julien Dillen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
After Julien Dillen (Belgian, 1849-1904) A Large Carved Marble Sculpture of "Femme au Bouquet" depicting a kneeling young nude girl with a bouquet of ro...
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Unknown Romantic 20th Century Busts

Materials

Marble

Vintage Boho Original Cast Bronze Bust of Paul Newman
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This compelling vintage bronze bust captures the essence of a distinguished figure, resting elegantly on a sleek black wood plinth. The "Boho" style hints at an artistic, free-spirit...
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American Hollywood Regency 20th Century Busts

Materials

Bronze

Busto Femminile Decò in Ceramica Lenci Torino 1933 Rassegnazione Elena Scavini
Located in Milano, MI
Figura Di Donna della manifattura italiana di ceramiche Lenci 1933 nota come Rassegnazione realizzata da Helen Konig Scavini (1886-1974) raffigura una figura di donna con velo e mani...
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Art Deco 20th Century Busts

Materials

Ceramic

Art Deco Hand Carved Female Flapper Girl Alabaster Bust, Unsigned
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Original hand carved Art Deco bust of a young smiling Flapper woman. Worked out of Fine alabaster the sculptor has a two-tone look with the woman carved in white alabaster and her cl...
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American Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Busts

Materials

Alabaster

Vintage Phrenology Head Ornament, English, Ceramic, Decorative Bust, Circa 1970
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage Phrenology head ornament. An English, ceramic decorative bust, dating to the late 20th century, circa 1970. Appealing decora...
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British Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Busts

Materials

Ceramic

Mid-Century Plaster Bust/Sculpture of Ludwig Van Beethoven, circa 1950
Located in Praha, CZ
Made in Portugal Made of Plaster Measure: Height 20cm Original condition.    
Category

Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Busts

Materials

Plaster

Art Deco Gold Painted Bronze Figure "Phoenician Dancer" by Demetre Chiparus
Located in Neguri, Vizcaya
Dancer by Demétre Chiparus 1886 - 1947 Large chrysoelephantine sculpture in gilt bronze Marble base. Signed "D. H. Chiparus". Measures: 56cms. alt. total and 19 cms. diam. base ( 22.04 x 7.48 ) inches Excellent condition. Demétre Haralamb Chiparus was a Romanian Art Deco era sculptor who lived and worked in Paris, France. He was one of the most important sculptors of the Art Deco era. Sculptures of Chiparus represent the classical manifestation of Art Deco style in decorative bronze and ivory sculpture. Traditionally, four factors influenced his creative activity *the Russian Ballets of Serge Diaghilev's, Nijinsky and Rubinstein *ancient Egyptian art, *French theatre, music halls and cabarets *Early motion pictures and fashion magazines with dancers, stars and models Which made him create figures with a long, slender, stylized appearance. like the faces of “Persian Dance” and the dress in “Starfish Girl” exactly reproduces the sketch for Goldfish's dress from the ballet “Underwater kingdom” by Lev Annensky. After the tomb of Tutankhamun was discovered in 1922, the art of ancient Egypt...
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French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Busts

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Bronze Bust Sculpture of a Satyr / Faun by Alix Marquet - 1914
By Alix Marquet
Located in London, GB
Antique Bronze Satyr Sculpture, Antique Bronze Faun Sculpture, Antique Bronze Devil Sculpture, Alix Marquet Bronze Sculpture, Gothic Antique Sculpture...
Category

French Art Nouveau Vintage 20th Century Busts

Materials

Marble, Bronze

John W. Mills (1933-2023) Cold Cast Bronze Bust of a Male
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A decorative cold cast bronze of a male bust by the acclaimed British sculptor, John W. Mills. This tabletop sculpture is mounted onto a rectangular wooden base, making it perfect fo...
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English Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Busts

Materials

Bronze

Carlos Gardel Tango Bronze Marble Plaque Portrait / Sculpture
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Carlos Gardel Tango Bronze & Marble Plaque Portrait / Sculpture. The signature is Hard to understand. Carlos Gardel (born Charles Romuald Gardès; 11 Dec...
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Argentine Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Busts

Materials

Belgian Black Marble, Bronze

Jo Mead Sculpture
By Jo Mead
Located in Winnetka, IL
A Jo Mead plaster lion's head painted sculpture mounted on a custom acrylic stand. Jo Mead (American, 1919-2000) found in an important lake forest, Illino...
Category

American Neoclassical 20th Century Busts

Materials

Paint, Plaster

Jo Mead Sculpture
Jo Mead Sculpture
$1,200 Sale Price
20% Off
Bust of Alexandre Brongniart First Half of 20th Century
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Bust of Alexandre Brongniart, After Jean Antoine Houdon, first half of 20th century, painted plaster in faux terracotta finish on white circular waisted socle, some retouching to the...
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French Louis XV 20th Century Busts

Materials

Plaster

Rare Carved Limestone.Art Deco. W P A, Cubist Sculpture by William Slattery
Located in Buffalo, NY
Rare Carved Limestone.Art Deco. W P A, cubist sculpture by William Slattery Included original printed brochure from exhibit,, see photo of sculptu...
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Austrian Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Busts

Materials

Limestone

Pair of Italian Vintage Gold Leaf Busts
Located in Austin, TX
Unique pair of vintage Italian gold leafed resin heads.
Category

Italian Vintage 20th Century Busts

Materials

Gold Leaf

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 inches Depth: 7 inches ABOUT A serene and finely carved wooden Head of Buddha fro...
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Japanese Japonisme Vintage 20th Century Busts

Materials

Wood

AMPHORA Terracotta Young Boy Bust Sculpture
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Terracotta Bust of a Young Roman Ephebe, Signed “Amphora” — Neoclassical Style. This striking terracotta bust of a young Roman ephebe, signed “Amphora,” is a refined example of neoc...
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Neoclassical 20th Century Busts

Materials

Terracotta

1970s hand made and painted female bust sculpture
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Female torso sculpture purchased from the original owners’ son. He remembers the piece being around since the ‘70s or ‘80s. I believe it is ceramic. Heavy and in excellent condition ...
Category

American Vintage 20th Century Busts

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Neoclassical Style Plaster Bust
Located in Houston, TX
20th Century Neoclassical style plaster bust of a Roman soldier.
Category

Neoclassical 20th Century Busts

Materials

Plaster

Classical Roman Bust in White Marble and Red Onyx – Imperial Style Sculpture
Located in Marbella, ES
This imposing sculpture represents a classical Roman bust, masterfully sculpted in polished white marble for the face and neck, and in a spectacular combination of red and white onyx...
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European 20th Century Busts

Materials

Marble

Glass Bust by Livio Seguso, 1976
Located in Richmond, VA
Glass bust sculpture titled Testa di Donna by Livio Seguso. Signed on bottom, dated 22-3-1976. This stunning example of Seguso’s work is in his famous smoked glass which turns lavend...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Busts

Materials

Glass, Blown Glass

Sculpture of Antinoo in marble
Located in Rome, IT
Sculpture of Antinoo in marble. ADDITIONAL PHOTOS, INFORMATION OF THE LOT AND QUOTE FOR SHIPPING COST CAN BE REQUEST BY SENDING AN EMAIL, ULTERIORI FOTO, INFORMAZIONI SUL LOTTO E PRE...
Category

Classical Greek 20th Century Busts

Materials

Marble

Scultura, Venere di Milo, Marmo Bianco Statuario, Marmo, XX Secolo
Located in Rome, IT
Scultura, Venere di Milo - marmo bianco statuario - 60 cm - Marmo - XX secolo.
Category

Italian 20th Century Busts

Materials

Marble

Bronze Sculpture, Ercole Farnese
Located in Rome, IT
Important bronze sculpture, Ercole Farnese, Florentine foundries, xx century.
Category

20th Century Busts

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Sculpture, Ercole Farnese
Bronze Sculpture, Ercole Farnese
$3,797 Sale Price
20% Off
Curtis Jere Tall Gazelle Horns Sculpture on Half Sphere Shape Marble Base
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Mid-Century Modern sculpture of gazelle horns by Curtis Jere.
Category

American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Busts

Materials

Metal

Art Deco Tall Bronze Figure "Phoenician Dancer" by Demetre Chiparus
Located in Neguri, Vizcaya
Dancer by Demétre Chiparus 1886 - 1947 Large chrysoelephantine sculpture in gilt bronze Marble base. Signed "D. H. Chiparus". Measures: 67 cms. alt. total and 49 cms. diam. base (26,37 x 19,29) Excelent condition. Demétre Haralamb Chiparus was a Romanian Art Deco era sculptor who lived and worked in Paris, France. He was one of the most important sculptors of the Art Deco era. Sculptures of Chiparus represent the classical manifestation of Art Deco style in decorative bronze and ivory sculpture. Traditionally, four factors influenced his creative activity *the Russian Ballets of Serge Diaghilev's, Nijinsky and Rubinstein *ancient Egyptian art, *French theatre, music halls and cabarets *Early motion pictures and fashion magazines with dancers, stars and models Which made him create figures with a long, slender, stylized appearance. like the faces of “Persian Dance” and the dress in “Starfish Girl” exactly reproduces the sketch for Goldfish's dress from the ballet “Underwater kingdom” by Lev Annensky. After the tomb of Tutankhamun was discovered in 1922, the art of ancient Egypt...
Category

French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Busts

Materials

Bronze

Gilded bronze sculpture of Hermes
Located in Rome, IT
Gilded bronze sculpture of Hermes,
Category

Italian 20th Century Busts

Materials

Marble

Terracotta Head of the Dying Warrior of the Frontons of Egina 20th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Terracotta head of the dying warrior of the frontons of Egina 20th century Italy Measures: Height 56 cm Width 25 cm Length 33 cm Weight 8 kg Historical period between 500 and 480 BC ...
Category

Italian Modern 20th Century Busts

Materials

Terracotta

Patinated Plaster Bust of Woman by Herbert McRae Miller
Located in Montreal, QC
Patinated plaster bust of woman by Herbert McRae Miller representing Elizabeth O'toole. marked 1928 on paper and signed inside the sculpture "1928 RCA show. H. McRae Miller" Herber...
Category

Canadian Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Busts

Materials

Plaster

Swedish Mid-Century Ceramic Mask - Blue Glazed Face Sculpture, ca 1970s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Striking mid-century Swedish ceramic mask featuring a masterful blue glaze with rustic brown undertones. This sculptural face/bust artwork showcases sophisticated glazing techniques,...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Busts

Materials

Earthenware

Sculpture in Wood from Africa Bust of a Woman, in a Black Color 20TH Century
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This sculpture is a bust of a woman, with it's traditional air cut. This is in wood, in a black color, and has been made in africa in the 20th Century.
Category

African 20th Century Busts

Materials

Wood

Classical Wax Bust
Located in South Salem, NY
An early 20th century fine wax bust in a classical Roman style. This classical sculpture wax bust features a beautiful statuesque face with fine detail around the hair and ear. Wax b...
Category

French 20th Century Busts

Materials

Other

Antique Cast Iron Bust of Young Woman
Located in London, GB
A charming and beautiful antique cast iron bust depicting a young woman with grapes in her hair. This was made in England, its hard to date exactly but we would say it is from around...
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British Victorian Antique 20th Century Busts

Materials

Iron

Hand-Carved White Marble Bust of Solon
Located in Marbella, ES
Exceptional bust carved in white marble depicting Solon, the famous Athenian legislator and poet considered one of the Seven Sages of Greece. The sculptor has captured in detail the ...
Category

European 20th Century Busts

Materials

Marble

Double Faced Terracotta Sculpture of Roman Mythological Gods
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Double faced sculpture of the Roman mythological gods Bacchus and Venus.
Category

20th Century Busts

Materials

Terracotta

Postmodern Bust of a Seductive Josephine Baker with Eccentric Decoration
Located in Doornspijk, NL
This black bust most probably depicts Josephine Baker, the great French American-born performer. This woman seems to have just stepped out of the Folies Be...
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Dutch Post-Modern Vintage 20th Century Busts

Materials

Resin

A Fine Mid-20th Century Miniature Bronze Bust by Harold Pfeiffer, Circa 1960
By Harold Sampson Pfeiffer
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A finely sculpted limited edition miniature bronze bust of a Bahamian man exhibiting a fine brown/green patina overall, signed & numbered on the ...
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Canadian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Busts

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Grande Busto Caracalla scolpito su bellissimo marmo bianco (made in italy)
Located in Tarquinia, IT
Scultura, busto imperatore, busto Caracalla, busto marmo, busto romano antico, arte romana, arte classica, arte greca, busto, marmo bianco Carrara, scultur...
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Italian Classical Roman 20th Century Busts

Materials

Marble

Stylized Art Deco, , W P A Bronze, , Woman bust, signed
Located in Buffalo, NY
Stylized Art Deco,,W P A Bronze,,Woman bust, signed but wasn't able to identify? Powerful image! Extremely well executed.. I believe it is German..
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German Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Busts

Materials

Bronze

Busts of women/men bronze sculptures
Located in Linkebeek, BE
Busts of women/men bronze sculptures Wear consistent with age and use. Art - Sculpture - Decoration Measures : Men H: 14cm Women H:13cm
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Vintage 20th Century Busts

Materials

Bronze

After, Frederic Remington, (American, 1861-1909) The Sergeant, patinated bronze
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
After, Frederic Remington, (American, 1861-1909) The Sergeant, patinated bronze inscribed on the reverse, copyright Frederic Remington, also inscribed on one side Frederic Remington,...
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20th Century Busts

Materials

Bronze

Set of Three Murano Glass Clowns
Located in Antwerp, BE
Three Murano glass clowns, Italy, 1970s. Left clown: Height 26 cm, width 15 cm, depth 10 cm. Middle clown: 23 cm, width 18 cm, depth 14 cm. Right clown: 27 cm, width 15 cm, depth ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Busts

Materials

Glass, Murano Glass

Mexican Bronze Bust, circa 1920s
Located in Stamford, CT
A Bust of a young Mexican Man. Unmarked on marble base.
Category

Mexican Adirondack Vintage 20th Century Busts

Materials

Bronze

Patinated Plaster Bust of Woman by Herbert McRae Miller
Located in Montreal, QC
Patinated Plaster Bust of woman by Herbert McRae Miller Signed: H. Mcrae Miller/32 Herbert McRae-Miller was born in Montreal. He studied at the Art Students League, New York under J...
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Canadian Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Busts

Materials

Plaster