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Plaster Death Mask

Plaster Artists Death Mask Head Sculpture
Plaster Artists Death Mask Head Sculpture

Plaster Artists Death Mask Head Sculpture

Located in Ongar, GB

A mid 20th century plaster artists death mask sculpture. Please contact us for a worldwide shipping quote

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Mid-20th Century British Busts

Materials

Plaster

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Early 20th Century Plaster Death Mask
Early 20th Century Plaster Death Mask

Early 20th Century Plaster Death Mask

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H 10.63 in W 7.49 in D 3.15 in

Early 20th Century Plaster Death Mask

Located in Tadcaster, GB

It is an early 20th century plaster cast death mask. These were used for scientists to study the head and facial shapes of criminals to see if they could determine similarities so th...

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Early 20th Century English Scientific Instruments

Early 19th Century Plaster Death Mask
Early 19th Century Plaster Death Mask

Early 19th Century Plaster Death Mask

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H 22.8 in W 14 in D 8.8 in

Early 19th Century Plaster Death Mask

Located in Tetbury, England

Marked to the base "Henri Dufou". Weathered with losses.

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Antique 1820s French Busts

Materials

Plaster

Painted Plaster Death Mask of Beethoven, 19th-20th Century
Painted Plaster Death Mask of Beethoven, 19th-20th Century

Painted Plaster Death Mask of Beethoven, 19th-20th Century

Located in Atlanta, GA

Painted a patinated bronze color, the mask with a floral wreath, having minor chips.

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Antique Late 19th Century Wall-mounted Sculptures

Death Mask
Death Mask

Death Mask

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H 8.5 in W 5.75 in D 3.75 in

Death Mask

Located in Savannah, GA

A plaster death mask, circa 1880. 5 ¾ inches wide by 3 ¾ inches deep by 8 ½ inches tall

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Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Natural Specimens

Materials

Plaster

Plaster Mortuary Death Mask Bust Sculpture on Socle Base Memento Mori
Plaster Mortuary Death Mask Bust Sculpture on Socle Base Memento Mori

Plaster Mortuary Death Mask Bust Sculpture on Socle Base Memento Mori

Located in Lowestoft, GB

A good example of a 19th century plaster death mask on socle base. The subject has deep, plunging eye sockets and gaunt appearance.

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Antique Late 19th Century European Late Victorian Busts

Materials

Plaster

Antique Framed & Mounted domed Glass Plaster Cast Death Mask. c.1900
Antique Framed & Mounted domed Glass Plaster Cast Death Mask. c.1900

Antique Framed & Mounted domed Glass Plaster Cast Death Mask. c.1900

Located in London, GB

An early 20th century plaster cast and mounted death mask of a gentleman c.1900 A striking and evocative display featuring a plaster death mask, believed to date to the turn of th...

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Materials

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Plaster Head Statue, circa 1940
Plaster Head Statue, circa 1940

Plaster Head Statue, circa 1940

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H 11.5 in W 11.5 in D 14 in

Plaster Head Statue, circa 1940

Located in London, GB

Unique Curio Solid Plaster Head Death Mask Statue circa 1940 For sale in this LOT is a completely original and unique circa 1940 Solid plaster death mask style head, this item shows ...

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Vintage 1930s French Busts

Materials

Plaster

Death Mask
Death Mask

Death Mask

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H 12 in W 8 in D 7.5 in

Death Mask

Located in Culver City, CA

Beautiful anonymous and unsigned death mask, cast plaster.

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Antique 1880s French Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Pair of Early 20th Century Sculptural Life/Death Masks Plaster Busts
Pair of Early 20th Century Sculptural Life/Death Masks Plaster Busts

Pair of Early 20th Century Sculptural Life/Death Masks Plaster Busts

Located in Lowestoft, GB

A pair of plaster busts of a large middle-aged chap, believed to be a Welsh prisoner. Age related discolouration to all surfaces, the odd small repair to the bases of each bust. T...

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Early 20th Century Welsh Busts

Materials

Plaster

White Plaster Death Mask Male Head on Stand
White Plaster Death Mask Male Head on Stand

White Plaster Death Mask Male Head on Stand

Located in Los Angeles, CA

White plaster death mask male head on stand. A plaster cast of a males head, possibly a death mask or a mold for a Hollywood prosthetic.

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20th Century Folk Art Busts

Materials

Plaster

Pair of 19th Century Plaster Death Masks
Pair of 19th Century Plaster Death Masks

Pair of 19th Century Plaster Death Masks

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H 4.73 in W 5.12 in D 8.67 in

Pair of 19th Century Plaster Death Masks

Located in Gloucester, GB

A pair of 19th century plaster death masks - Price is for the pair - Made from plaster of Paris - German, circa 1870 - Measures: 22 cm tall x 13 cm wide x 12 cm deep - 19 cm ...

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Antique 1870s German High Victorian Figurative Sculptures

Trio of 19th Century Macabre Plaster Death Masks Memento Mori
Trio of 19th Century Macabre Plaster Death Masks Memento Mori

Trio of 19th Century Macabre Plaster Death Masks Memento Mori

Located in Lowestoft, GB

A trio of late 19th century death masks, a thick plaster form taken from the deceased the technique was used prior advent of photography.

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Antique Late 19th Century European Victorian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Two 19th Century Rare Wax Death Masks
Two 19th Century Rare Wax Death Masks

Two 19th Century Rare Wax Death Masks

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H 12.21 in W 8.27 in D 5.91 in

Two 19th Century Rare Wax Death Masks

Located in Haarlem, NL

Death masks made of plaster are more common, I have never seen these hollow wax ones before.

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Antique 19th Century French Masks

Materials

Other

Plaster Death Mask, circa 1880 - 1900
Plaster Death Mask, circa 1880 - 1900

Plaster Death Mask, circa 1880 - 1900

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H 11.82 in W 7.88 in D 7.49 in

Plaster Death Mask, circa 1880 - 1900

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Beautiful patina enhanced with some wear for this beautiful anonymous and unsigned mask. Dimension: - total height 30 cm - width 20 cm - depth 19cm

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Antique Late 19th Century French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Plaster

Good 20th Century Plaster Death Mask of a Burly Gentleman
Good 20th Century Plaster Death Mask of a Burly Gentleman

Good 20th Century Plaster Death Mask of a Burly Gentleman

Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire

The lifesize thick heavy set plaster moulded death mask, well cast of a heavy set gentleman, showing him in the serenity of passing, and of particularly burly proportions with good d...

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Mid-20th Century English Victorian Busts

Materials

Plaster

Very Good 20th Century Plaster Death Mask of a Female
Very Good 20th Century Plaster Death Mask of a Female

Very Good 20th Century Plaster Death Mask of a Female

Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire

The lifesize thick heavy set plaster moulded death mask, well cast of a female, showing her in the serenity of passing and of particularly substantial proportions and clean lines, su...

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Early 20th Century French Victorian Busts

Materials

Plaster

Good 20th Century Plaster Death Mask of a Bearded Gentleman
Good 20th Century Plaster Death Mask of a Bearded Gentleman

Good 20th Century Plaster Death Mask of a Bearded Gentleman

Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire

The lifesize thick heavy set plaster moulded death mask, well cast of a bearded gentleman, showing him in the serenity of passing, and of slender proportions and clean lines, survivi...

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Mid-20th Century English Victorian Busts

Particularly Large Mid-20th Century Plaster Death Mask of a Gentleman
Particularly Large Mid-20th Century Plaster Death Mask of a Gentleman

Particularly Large Mid-20th Century Plaster Death Mask of a Gentleman

Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire

The particularly large lifesize three quarter bust thick heavy set plaster moulded death mask in ochre, of a large gentleman, showing him in the serenity of passing, and of particula...

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Mid-20th Century English Busts

Materials

Plaster

Anthropomorphic Composition Painted Plaster Death Bust Mask of an African Gent
Anthropomorphic Composition Painted Plaster Death Bust Mask of an African Gent

Anthropomorphic Composition Painted Plaster Death Bust Mask of an African Gent

Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire

This example is a curious one, the contoured markings may be later in date than the bust itself, but it is not clear. Painted death masks are not at all common with the plaster more ...

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Good Mid-20th Century Plaster Death Mask of a Young Gentleman
Good Mid-20th Century Plaster Death Mask of a Young Gentleman

Good Mid-20th Century Plaster Death Mask of a Young Gentleman

Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire

The lifesize thick heavy set plaster moulded death mask, well cast of a young gentleman, showing him in the serenity of passing, surviving from the first half of the 20th century and...

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Mid-20th Century French Busts

Materials

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Plaster Replica of Napoleon's Death Mask
Plaster Replica of Napoleon's Death Mask

Plaster Replica of Napoleon's Death Mask

Located in Hudson, NY

A plaster Replica of the Death Mask of the Emperor Napoleon.

Category

Antique 1820s French Empire Masks

Materials

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Napoleon Death Mask, Late 19th Century Casting
Napoleon Death Mask, Late 19th Century Casting

Napoleon Death Mask, Late 19th Century Casting

Located in Doylestown, PA

A rare 19th century plaster "death mask" of Napoleon, taken from the mold made in 1821 by Dr, Francis Burton and Dr.

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Antique Late 19th Century American Busts

Materials

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Find many varieties of an authentic plaster death mask available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of plaster, composition and stone, every plaster death mask was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a plaster death mask — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Each plaster death mask bearing Victorian, Empire or Folk Art hallmarks is very popular.

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  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Death masks were a way to cover the face of a passed loved one and show honor to them. They also represented the features of the deceased, helping them be recognized in the spirit realm. On 1stDibs, find an array of death masks.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    It is believed that Napoleon's death mask still resides in The Museum in Santiago de Cuba.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A death mask is called a “funerary mask” or “burial mask”. The mask was often made of wood or stucco and would cover the face of the deceased. You’ll find a collection of funerary masks from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    No, death masks are not still made to record the facial features of deceased people because the advent of photography made them obsolete. However, some artists produce death masks and sculptures that resemble them for purposes of creative expression. You'll find a variety of death masks on 1stDibs.