Terra Cotta Head Bust of a Handsome Man

Description

Intriguing bust of a young man made of rustic unglazed terra-cotta great eyes expression, looking forward.
Beautiful object of art for display.

Condition:
Alterations: Restored
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Small restoration to the ears, thin hairline looks like age wrinkle ,structurally the sculpture in very good condition.

Origin:
United States

Materials & Techniques:
Terra Cotta

Details:
Art Subjects: Figure
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: United States

Condition

Restored; Some Imperfections; Small restoration to the ears, thin hairline looks like age wrinkle ,structurally the sculpture in very good condition.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

12 x 8 x 9 in

Terra Cotta Head Bust of a Handsome Man

Lot 0999

Estimate $950-$1,800

Oct 17, 2026, 8:09 PM EDT

Starting Bid

Secure

$460

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