Offered is a vintage Alva Museum Replicas bust of Queen Nefertiti, dating to the late 1950s–early 1960s, a classic mid-century decorative sculpture inspired by the famed ancient Egyptian queen.
This piece was produced by Alva Museum Replicas, Inc. (Alva Studios, New York), well known in the mid-20th century for high-quality museum reproduction sculptures sold through museum shops and design retailers.
The bust features finely detailed facial modeling, rich hand-applied paint, and the iconic tall crown with geometric decoration. It is mounted on its original wooden base and retains its original Alva copyright label, confirming authenticity.
Manufacturer: Alva Museum Replicas, Inc., New York
Subject: Queen Nefertiti
Era: circa 1959–1960
Material: Painted composite / plaster-type museum reproduction
Base: Original wood base with label
Height: approx. 9 inches
Base width: approx. 3.75 inches
Very good vintage condition overall. Paint colors remain vibrant with light age-appropriate wear. Minor surface marks consistent with age; no cracks or repairs noted. Please review all photos closely, including close-ups of the crown and label, as they are part of the description.
(Lamp shown in one photo is for scale only and is not included.)
A striking mid-century decorative sculpture, ideal for collectors of museum replicas, Egyptian revival décor, or vintage modern interiors.
Ships carefully packed.