Are Bosson heads valuable?
The most valuable Bossons include a bare armed Cheyenne warrior, worth several thousand dollars. Other Native Americans designs are worth several hundred dollars each. Values for the hundreds of other known designs range from $75 to $1,200. Bossons also made plaster art other than heads.
Are Bosson heads still made?
Much to the chagrin of Bossons collectors worldwide, the company closed its doors and ceased all operation on December 6, 1996.
Is chalkware valuable?
Value is higher for those pieces that have intricate designs and strong painted decoration. Values for Chalkware pieces from the late 19th/early 20th Centuries can range from $10 to $500 depending on form, decoration, condition, age, rarity, and other factors.
What is vintage chalkware?
Chalkware is an American term for popular figurines either made of moulded plaster of Paris (usually) or sculpted gypsum, and painted, typically with oils or watercolors. Heavy, and easy to break or chip, chalkware eventually lost favor to ceramic and plastic alternatives in the 1970s.
How do I identify Bosson heads?
The backside of the Bossons is one of the easiest ways to identify an authentic Bossons. Most are identified by the name engraved on the back. When you purchase a Bossons from us, we stand behind its authenticity 100%.
Is Chalkware valuable?
How can you tell if something is chalkware?
With most pieces of Chalkware, look for completely molded pieces with no loss areas. Value is higher for those pieces that have intricate designs and strong painted decoration.
What is Antique chalkware?
Chalkware is an American term for popular figurines either made of moulded plaster of Paris (usually) or sculpted gypsum, and painted, typically with oils or watercolors. Early chalkware was often hollow and is difficult to find unblemished.
What are chalkware heads?
Chalkware is an American term for popular figurines either made of moulded plaster of Paris (usually) or sculpted gypsum, and painted, typically with oils or watercolors.
Is chalkware the same as plaster?
Where can I find Bossons for sale?
BOSSONS IMMEDIATELY FOR SALE from Don orCALL Don at: (575) 522-3721 or Don’s cell (575) 649-4191 If you do not see the Bossons you want, please write or call for prices and availability call toll free: (855) 334-9477
How old is Bosson Punjabi chalkware head?
Bossons Himalayan Chalkware Head 1966… Bossons Punjabi Chalkware Head 1964… SEARCH 1,000,000’s of items for SALE, BEST OFFER & Auction… register for FREE Update Alerts of Bosson Heads for Sale!
When did the Bosson character head come out?
5-1/2-InchCharacter Head, produced from 1984 to Bossons closing in December 2006.Perhaps the most popular Bossons ever produced.New in original box, Contact Don for current sale prices
How do I pay for a Bosson?
Our Bossons are of the highest guaranteed quality! All amounts are in U.S. dollars. Payments may be made by personal check, (simply call us toll free), MO, or credit card through PAYPAL with email: [email protected] Shipping within the U.S. (2-3 days) or International (5-10 days) by USPS Priority Mail, or other carriers upon request.