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Auction House:
Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)
Number of lots recorded:85
Lots with images:85
Prices available:85
Category:
Busts/Heads
LotDescriptionPriceImage
*** A white Carrara marble bust of a Roman, signed 'E Wolf Fc Romae.1835' together with gilt-bronze mounted ebonized pedestal.70 cm high, 54 cm wide, pedestal 104 cm high ***
*** Thomas Bock (attributed, 1790 - 1855), Lady Jane Franklin, carved marble relief bust, plaque 33 x 25 cm. Provenance: Private collection Queensland. Originally the property of Charles Sherborn the engraver and thence by family decent. Purchased by the… ***
*** Auguste Rodin, French 19th century, a bronze head from the gates of hell, cast signature Rodin, 36 cm high, approximately 24 cm wide ***
*** Bronze bust of Apolloniou, Italian, early 20th century, signed Fonderia Artistica Sommer, Napoli, 51 cm high, 65 cm wide, 26 cm deep. Provenance: Christies London May 1987 ***
*** A set of four large glazed terracotta classical busts, probably Italian, late 19th/20th century, the largest 115 cm high ***
*** An impressive Rouge and Carrara marble bust of the Emperor Caesar, English 18th/19th century, bust: 69 cm high, on fluted pedestal: 174 cm high. Provenance: Antony Outred, London ***
*** Leopold Bernhard Bernstamm, Russian (1859-1910) bust of Beethoven signed and dated 'Paris 1925'? with foundry seal. Height 56 cm, maximum. Width 45 cm ***
*** A First Empire period finely sculpted marble bust of Athena, French, circa 1810. 65 cm high, 50 cm wide. Provenance: Chateau Mirabeau. Provence ***
*** Joseph Hamilton (Australian), Bust of Bruce Hamilton, circa 1900, carved marble on alabaster pedestal, signed J.Hamilton Sc. pedestal 108 cm high, bust 50 cm high ***
*** A Carrara marble bust of a male god, Italian, 18th/19th century, engraved on reverse '912', 50 cm high ***
*** A pair of North Italian bronze head oenochoe on verde marble plinths, after the Antique in the Etruscan style, 48 cm high ***
*** A Carrara marble bust of a male god, Italian, 19th century, 60 cm high ***
*** A Carrara marble bust of a male god wearing a plumed helmet, Italian 18th/19th century, signed on reverse 'Pugis, 65 cm high ***
*** A Carrara marble bust of a Vestal after Antonio Canova, Italian 19th century, the original version of this sculpture is in the Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg. 56 cm high ***
*** A finely carved white marble bust of Helen of Troy, after the original by Antonio Canova, Italian, 19th century ***
*** A Charles X gilt bronze bust of Henry IV, French, circa 1825 33 cm high ***
*** An Italian carved alabaster bust of a lady signed D. Barbafiera 19th century, on a turned alabaster pedestal, bust: 53 cm, pedestal: 105 cm ***
*** A classical marble bust, Italian, 19th century, 58 cm high. Provenance: Mossgreen, An Important European Collection, Melbourne, 2016, lot 108 ***
*** Andor Meszaros, Australian. Bronze sculpture. Supported on a black granite plinth, signed with initials a M. Height 38.5 cm overall ***
*** A large white plaster Museum cast bust of Giuliano di Medici, 61 cm high. Provenance: Martyn Cook Antiques, Sydney ***
*** A large bronze bust of Apollo, Italian 19th century, 57 cm high ***
*** A Victorian marble bust of the goddess, Venus, 75 cm high ***
*** Guy Boyd (1923-1988) bronze portrait bust of the sculptor Andor Meszaros, (1900-1972), signed 'Guy Boyd', dated '1979' and numbered '3/6' on the black marble base ***
*** A bronze bust of Napoleon signed Godet 68 cm high ***
*** Eugene Antoine Aizelin (French, 1821-1901), A gilt bronze bust titled 'Sortie De L'Eglise', circa 1875, inscribed verso Maison Marnyhac with Paris address, 56 cm high ***
*** Two terracotta busts of Apollo and Artemis, 19th century, on later ebonised timber doric column stand, 76 cm high, stand 126 cm high ***
*** A Victorian Art Union of London parian-ware bust of Clytie by C. Delpech, 1855, 31 cm high ***
*** A bronze bust of Poseidon, on marble socle base, Italian, 19th century ***
*** A large terracotta bust of Homer, Italian, 19th century 55 cm high. Provenance: Crowther, north end Road, London ***
*** A very finely cast bronze bust of a classical male athlete French, 54 x 24.5 cm with a fine patina 54 x 24.5 cm (including base) ***
*** An Italian marble bust of a Sappho, signed A. Jennai, 19th century, 54 cm high ***
*** A pair of bronze busts on coloured alabaster bases. Tallest 24 cm ***
*** Joseph Hamilton (attributed), Bust of a woman, carved marble on alabaster pedestal, pedestal 98 cm high, bust 64 cm high ***
*** A marble bust of a girl on black slate base, late 19th century, 46 cm high ***
*** An Art Union of London Parian ware porcelain bust of a woman signed C. Delpch, by Copeland, circa 1837, 36 cm high ***
*** A bronze bust of a classical maiden after M Klinger, German, 19th century, Base signed H. Gladenbeck and Sohn, Berlin, Friedrichschagen. 50 cm high ***
*** A painted terracotta bust of a lady in medieval period dress, on oval base ***
*** An Italian alabaster bust of a girl in lace bonnet ***
*** A pair of bronze busts of gentlemen, 19th century, each on a rococo scroll cast ormolu base ***
*** Alexandre Joseph Falguiere (1831 - 1900), bronze bust of Balzac on marble plinth, signed on the side A. Falguiere, 52 cm high. Provenance: Property of a Gentleman, Melbourne ***
*** A bronzed bust of Apollo, after the antique, 19th century, 56 cm high ***
*** An alabaster bust of Joan of Arc, French, circa 1900. 67 cm high, 47 cm wide and 25 cm deep ***
*** A plaster bust of Marie Antoinette, French, 19th century, signed on reverse Le Comte, 56 cm high ***
*** A classical marble head of Alexander the Great, after the antique, Late 19th/early 20th century, raised on a square marble plinth. The head 36 cm high ***
*** A finely modelled Italian white statuary alabaster bust of a young boy Italian, late 19th century. Height 63 cm (including stand) ***
*** A small cast iron mantle bust of William IV, circa 1830, 15 cm high ***
*** A bronze bust of Shakespeare signed Blot 67 cm high ***
*** An unusual bronze and gilt bronze sculpture by Roland, Paris of a girl with a devil, French, circa 1900, 28 cm high ***
*** An Italian carved alabaster bust on marble base, 19th century, 35 cm high ***
*** A pair of gilt-bronze and bronze busts of nobility, French circa 1820. 17 cm high ***
*** A large painted terracotta bust of Napoleon, French circa 1900, with makers seal to back and impressed numbers, 80 cm high, 60 cm wide ***
*** Lead bust of Menelaus, 19th century, 88 cm high ***
*** An Italian alabaster urn on pedestal carved with female bust, late 19th century. 146 cm. Provenance: The Nick Raftopoulos Collection, Melbourne ***
*** A Grand Tour bust of Athena, Italian, 19th century, 31 x 19 x 10 cm ***
*** Albert-Ernst carrier-Belleuse (France 1824-1887): terracotta bust of a woman on black marble pedestal. Signed 'A.carrier'. Bust 63 cm, pedestal 100 cm ***
*** A 'bronzed' painted terracotta bust of a lady with ribbon tied hair, late 19th century, 50 cm high ***
*** A 19th century Grand Tour bust of Athena, 31 x 19 x 10 cm ***
*** Finely cast bronze torso of a classical male athlete on a marble base ***
*** A pair of bronze portrait busts of gentlemen, 19th century on onyx columns.18 cm high ***
*** A bronze mask 'Mask of Sorrow', after Auguste Rodin, French impressed A. Rodin Paris, Alexis Rudier Foundry and dated illegibly. 34 cm high ***
*** A bronze bust of a Roman scholar signed underside (illegible), early 20th century. 23 cm ***
*** A gilt-bronze finial or wall mount, English or French, first half of 19th century in the form of a Bacchante 18.5 cm high ***
*** A craved marble bust of a young girl, Italian late 19th century ***
*** A bronze and Siena marble bust of Napoleon, French, 19th century, 25 cm high including base ***
*** A Hungarian opal cameo of a female bust in profile, 18th century 3.6 x 3.2 cm ***
*** A Copeland style parian bust of Apollo, English, circa 1860. marked: Art Union of London 1861. Height 36 cm ***
*** English school, 19th century, Roman marble bust, oil on canvas, 72.5 x 52 cm ***
*** A French bronze bust of a boy in a top hat, by Jean Antoine Houdon (1741-1828), signed F. Houdon, 1823, 37 cm high ***
*** A bronze bust of Julius Caesar mounted on a circular plinth, French 19th century, 30 cm high including base ***
*** A bronze bust of a Nubian female on a marble base, 20th century, 61 cm high. Provenance: Property of a Gentleman, Melbourne ***
*** A gilt-bronze bust of Napoleon after Canova, Italian 19th century.15 cm high ***
*** A carved black marble bust of Tutankhamen, 19th century ***
*** A parian ware bust of Malemere English, 19th century impressed marks. Height 30 cm ***
*** A Parion ware style bust, impressed inscription 'Girardon' 1699, 20th century, 35.5 cm high ***
*** A carved wooden Santos bust and a figure of Mary, 17/18th century. 27 cm high and 25 cm high ***
*** A terracotta bust after the Hellenic original of a classical maiden. 28 cm high ***
*** A pair of bronze and marble busts on stand, Socrates and Cicerone, English, late 19th century. 22 cm high ***
*** A carved Carrara marble bust of a young lady, Italian, circa 1900. 60 cm high ***
*** An Art Deco style ceramic shop display mannequin bust. 47 cm high ***
*** Three Parian ware busts, 19th century, a pair of Copeland busts, one of the poet, John Milton, after the model by Matthew Noble, one of William Shakespeare, after Raphaelle Monti, both with Ceramic and Crystal Palace Art Union impressed marks, 36 cm high,… ***
*** A bronze bust of a classical female on a travertine base, 45 cm high ***
*** A carved wooden Santos bust and a figure of Mary, 17/18th century. 27 cm high and 25 cm high ***
*** Tiwi Islands painted spear (197 cm), Aboriginal barbed spear tip, Northern Territory (56 cm), and a painted wooden bust, Arnhemland (18 cm) ***
*** A Classical revival plaster bust of a scholar's head. 47 cm high ***
*** A pair of painted chalkware busts of a Middle Eastern couple, impressed 'Universal Statuary Co. Chicago 1954', 19 cm high ***