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Large Classical Female Bust
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Large Classical Female Bust

1900 - 1920
Sold 17 July 2026 · Athey Antiques
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Description

Lovely example of a classical female bust with a laurel wreath headdress and draped robes.

With some minor chips and wear commensurate with age, this lovely bust is in good decorative condition.

Please contact us for further details.

Reasonably priced delivery available.

Height 28" 72 cm

Width 21" 53 cm

Depth 9" 23 cm

all sizes approximate.

Date of Manufacture

Athey Antiques has dated this Classical Female Bust Sculpture to the 1900s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
72cm (28.35")
Width
53cm (20.87")
Depth
23cm (9.06")
Reference Numbers
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SA1106908
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ath3669
Description
Lovely example of a classical female bust with a laurel wreath headdress and draped robes.
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With some minor chips and wear commensurate with age, this lovely bust is in good decorative condition.
Athey Antiques

Please contact us for further details.

Reasonably priced delivery available.

Height 28" 72 cm

Width 21" 53 cm

Depth 9" 23 cm

all sizes approximate.

Date of Manufacture

Athey Antiques has dated this Classical Female Bust Sculpture to the 1900s.

Height
72cm (28.35")
Width
53cm (20.87")
Depth
23cm (9.06")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1106908
Dealers Internal Ref
ath3669
Athey Antiques
Athey Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2010
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A profile view of a brown patinated classical female bust wearing a laurel wreath and draped garment. SOLD17 JUL 26
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Archive I A profile view of a brown patinated classical female bust wearing a laurel wreath and draped garment. SOLD17 JUL 26

Large Classical Female Bust

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Athey Antiques

Athey Antiques
Telephone 01665 604229 or 07836 718350
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Castle Corner
Alnwick
Northumberland
NE66 1JQ
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/athey
Verified Since Dec 2010
Items For Sale 118
Items Sold 2,098
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A profile view of a brown patinated classical female bust wearing a laurel wreath and draped garment.
Large classical female bust
Ref: SA1106908
A profile view of a brown patinated classical female bust wearing a laurel wreath and draped garment.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectSculptures & Carvings
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleNeoclassical
  • MaterialTerracotta, Plaster
  • ColourBrown
  • MotifsLaurel wreath, Draped garment, Detailed profile
  • SizeH 72 cm (28 in) x W 53 cm (21 in) x D 23 cm (9 in)

FAQs

Classical portrait busts trace their origins back to ancient Greece and Rome, where they were created to honour deities, emperors, philosophers, and prominent citizens.

Traditional materials include marble, bronze, terracotta, carved wood, and plaster, often finished to imitate metal or stone.

Authenticity is determined by examining the surface patination, casting seams, material density, wear patterns, and any maker marks or foundry stamps present on the base.

A classical bust can be placed on a mantelpiece, bookshelf, or console table to introduce architectural gravitas and a sense of history into modern spaces.

Dust gently using a soft, dry brush or microfibre cloth. Avoid liquid cleaners, moisture, and direct sunlight to prevent surface damage.
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