Vintage Marwal Chalkware Bust of a Man in a Turban
Updated August 7, 2026
| Lot number | 640 |
| Estimate | 200.00 - 400.00 USD |
| Auction | August Collectible Auction !!! Starting $5!! |
| Date | August 14, 2026 at 8:00 PM EDT |
| Auction house | Miami Auctions and Appraisal LLC |
| Location | Seymour, Indiana |
This vintage bust depicts a man wearing a turban and a neatly trimmed beard. The figure has a rich, dark complexion, with painted brown eyes and bright orange lips. The turban is rendered in a creamy, off-white hue with subtle striations suggesting fabric folds. The clothing visible at the base appears to be a reddish-orange collar, possibly part of a traditional garment. The material is chalkware, a molded composite, with a glossy finish. The overall aesthetic suggests a decorative piece, possibly from the mid-20th century, intended to evoke an exotic or historical figure. This bust is identified as a Marwal Industries product.
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