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Three Painted Plaster Busts of Historical Figures

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THREE POLYCHROME ENAMEL PLASTER MAIDEN BUST FIGURES: The early 20th century bust figures as shown.. Measure 16 to 21 inches tall. Provenance: The estate of Glenda St. John. We happily pr

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WHITE CAST PLASTER BUST OF SOCRATES: White painted cast plaster bust, depicting a bearded male figure, likely Socrates, chipping along borders, approx 23.75"h, 14.25"w, 10.25"d, 32.5lbs Start Price: $100.00

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THREE PAINTED CHALKWARE BUST MILLINERS' HEADS: Likely French, group of three 1920s style pastel painted chalkware or plaster female bust form milliners' hat displays, each signed to the back "Blair Brown 120983", "Blair Brown 121185", and "Blair B

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Cast and Painted Plaster Figural Bust: 19th/20th C., together with a gilt-decorated black lacquer box, Chinese, 19th C. Figure: 22"h x 16"w x 11"d Box: 5"h x 8"w x 5-1/2"d Provenance: Property from a New York City Gentleman

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Tattooed Pinhead Bust. 1890s. A hand painted pinhead bust w...: Tattooed Pinhead Bust. 1890s. A hand painted pinhead bust with tattoos. 13 x 10”. Plaster chipping across the base, with original drill holes used to attach the heads to a full size figure. Prov

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Pair of Vintage Italian Neoclassical Hand Painted Plaster Busts: Beautiful pieces; each measures approx. 9" high. Very good vintage condition; minor chipping to base. No cracks or repairs. Provenance: From the collection of the late MASSIMO COMOLI, celebrated opera

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A PAIR OF BORGHESE PAINTED PLASTER BUSTS OF VICTORIAN GIRLS: A PAIR OF BORGHESE PAINTED PLASTER BUSTS OF VICTORIAN GIRLS

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Neoclassical Style Shell-Encrusted Painted Plaster Bust of a Man: Neoclassical Style Shell-Encrusted Painted Plaster Bust of a Man 19 3/4 x 10 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.

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A LARGE GOLD PAINTED PLASTER BUST OF NAPOLEON: A LARGE GOLD PAINTED PLASTER BUST OF NAPOLEON BONAPARTE, POSSIBLY FRENCH, 20TH CENTURY, unsigned. Height: 30 1/4"

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Three Painted Plaster Busts of Historical Figures

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Group of Three Painted Plaster Busts of Historical Figures, incl. Friedrich "Franz" Anton Mesmer (1734-1815), Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller (1759-1805) and Christian Friedrich Samuel Hahnemann (1755-1843), h. 21 in. to 24 in. (3 pcs.) Provenance: Property deaccessioned from the Louisiana State Museum, proceeds to be used for new acquisitions or the direct care of existing collections.

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Three Painted Plaster Busts of Historical Figures

Name: Three Painted Plaster Busts of Historical Figures
SKU: 161782343
Price: 45 USD
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