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Vintage Mid Century Green Alabaster Ashtray - Prof. G. Bessi, Volterra, Italy
Vintage Mid Century Green Alabaster Ashtray - Prof. G. Bessi, Volterra, Italy

Vintage Mid Century Green Alabaster Ashtray - Prof. G. Bessi, Volterra, Italy

By G Bessi

Located in Delray Beach, FL

Retains original sticker indicating production by Prof. G. Bessi of Volterra, a region internationally recognized for its centuries-old alabaster craftsmanship tradition.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Alabaster

Prof. Giuseppe Bessi, Bust of Crowned Woman, Italy 19th Century
Prof. Giuseppe Bessi, Bust of Crowned Woman, Italy 19th Century

Prof. Giuseppe Bessi, Bust of Crowned Woman, Italy 19th Century

By Giuseppe Bessi

Located in PARIS, FR

Superb patinated marble and alabaster bust of a veiled woman crowned with laurel by Professore Giuseppe Bessi, Italy 19th century. Signed "Prof. G. Bessi".

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Romantic Busts

Materials

Alabaster, Marble

Large & Timeless Design Art Deco Pendant Light w Coolest Alabaster Shade Ever
Large & Timeless Design Art Deco Pendant Light w Coolest Alabaster Shade Ever

Large & Timeless Design Art Deco Pendant Light w Coolest Alabaster Shade Ever

By G Bessi

Located in Lisse, NL

Superb condition and stunning natural veins and patterns alabaster mineral stone pendant. *This rare antique alabaster shade is labeled by the maker " Ghebo Vero Bessi " grandson of...

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Alabaster, Metal, Brass, Bronze

Figural Carved Alabaster Table Lamp on a Column by Prof. G. Bessi
Figural Carved Alabaster Table Lamp on a Column by Prof. G. Bessi

Figural Carved Alabaster Table Lamp on a Column by Prof. G. Bessi

By G Bessi

Located in Antwerp, BE

Signed on the back “Prof. G. Bessi”, has a single socket in the interior and is in good overall condition with no repairs.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Floor Lamps

Materials

Alabaster

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Art Nouveau Italian Bronze Nicest Female Tall Figurine G. Bessi, Signed, c.1910
Art Nouveau Italian Bronze Nicest Female Tall Figurine G. Bessi, Signed, c.1910

Art Nouveau Italian Bronze Nicest Female Tall Figurine G. Bessi, Signed, c.1910

By Giuseppe Bessi

Located in Vienna, AT

Gorgeous bronze female figurine Art Nouveau made by Italian manufactory. Hallmarked: G. Bessi (signature well visible at right lateral side).

Category

Vintage 1910s Italian Art Nouveau More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Bronze

After Giuseppe Bessi Basalt Sculpture of Augustus
After Giuseppe Bessi Basalt Sculpture of Augustus

After Giuseppe Bessi Basalt Sculpture of Augustus

By Giuseppe Bessi

Located in Astoria, NY

After Giuseppe Bessi (Italian, 1857-1922) basalt portrait bust after the antique of Caesar Augustus (Roman, 63 BCE-14 CE), signed in cast "Prof G.

Category

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Art Nouveau Bust Italian in marble andalabaster Giuseppe Bessi Signed "Modestia"
Art Nouveau Bust Italian in marble andalabaster Giuseppe Bessi Signed "Modestia"

Art Nouveau Bust Italian in marble andalabaster Giuseppe Bessi Signed "Modestia"

By Giuseppe Bessi

Located in Valladolid, ES

On the back is the signature of its author: "P. G. Bessi", Professor Giuseppe Bessi (Italy, 1857-1922), Italian sculptor known for his busts made under the premise of great realism.

Category

Antique Early 1900s European Art Nouveau Busts

Materials

Alabaster, Marble

Giuseppe Bessi Marble Busts of Jesus and Mary
Giuseppe Bessi Marble Busts of Jesus and Mary

Giuseppe Bessi Marble Busts of Jesus and Mary

Located in New York, NY

Our pair of marble busts depicting Jesus and Mary were sculpted by the Italian master, Giuseppe Bessi, (1857-1922). Each signed Prof G. Bessi.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

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Large mid century magenta marble ashtray, Italy 1960s
Large mid century magenta marble ashtray, Italy 1960s

Large mid century magenta marble ashtray, Italy 1960s

Located in View Park, CA

Crafted in Volterra Italy by Prof. G Bessi, as the sticker attests on verso, this piece is strikingly unique per its brilliant fuchsia hue.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Alabaster

Meditazione
Meditazione

Giuseppe BessiMeditazione, Circa: 1880

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H 9.25 in W 9.5 in D 5 in

Meditazione

By Giuseppe Bessi

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

Subsequent work bore the signature " Studio Prof. G. Bessi" . In addition to sculptures, Bessi also designed items such as alabaster and onyx chess pieces and lamps.

Category

1880s Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Alabaster, Marble

Victorian Carved Polychrome Italian Marble Bust of Jeanne D' Arc Signed G. Bessi
Victorian Carved Polychrome Italian Marble Bust of Jeanne D' Arc Signed G. Bessi

Victorian Carved Polychrome Italian Marble Bust of Jeanne D' Arc Signed G. Bessi

By Giuseppe Bessi

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique Victorian carved polychrome Italian marble bust depicts Jeanne D' Arc, titled such on base front, signed en verso upper right Prof. G. Bessi, circa 1880 Measures: 14" H...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Art Nouveau Busts

Materials

Marble

Antique Marble Bust of Iullette by Prof G.Bessi Early 20th Century
Antique Marble Bust of Iullette by Prof G.Bessi Early 20th Century

Antique Marble Bust of Iullette by Prof G.Bessi Early 20th Century

Located in London, GB

The attention to detail throughout the piece is second to none, the bust is extremely lifelike and it is signed on the reverse G. Bessi. Condition: In excellent condition, plea...

Category

Antique Early 1900s Italian Busts

Materials

Marble

Plaster and Alabaster Marble Bust Sculpture by Giuseppe Bessi, Italy
Plaster and Alabaster Marble Bust Sculpture by Giuseppe Bessi, Italy

Plaster and Alabaster Marble Bust Sculpture by Giuseppe Bessi, Italy

By Giuseppe Bessi

Located in Lambertville, NJ

Signed on the back “Prof. G. Bessi”. Giuseppe (Professor) Bessi was an Italian sculptor famed for his lifelike busts and sculptures.

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Busts

Materials

Alabaster

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G Bessi For Sale on 1stDibs

You are likely to find exactly the vintage or contemporary g bessi you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. Brown is a pretty popular color, but we also have Gray, Blue, Purple and more in stock now. If you’re looking for a g bessi from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 20th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. There have been many well-made iterations of this accessory over the years, but those made by Averardo Bessi, Bessi and Alvarado Bessi are often thought to be among the most stylish. There aren’t many items for men if you’re seeking these accessories, as most of the options available are for women and unisex.

How Much is a G Bessi?

On average, a g bessi on 1stDibs sells for $580, while they’re typically $95 on the low end and $1,961 for the highest priced versions of this item.