{"product_id":"phrenology-head-ornament-vintage-human-mind-porcelain-19cm","title":"Phrenology Head Ornament | Vintage Human Mind Porcelain Bust | 19cm | Retro Decor","description":"\u003cp\u003eA truly unique and conversation-starting piece — our \u003cstrong\u003ePhrenology Head Ornament\u003c\/strong\u003e is a beautifully crafted porcelain bust featuring the iconic brain map diagram of the \"Human Mind.\" This retro vintage ornament is perfect for home offices, studies, bookshelves, and anyone who appreciates quirky, intellectual decor with a nostalgic twist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMeasuring \u003cstrong\u003eapproximately 19cm tall\u003c\/strong\u003e, it's a bold statement piece that blends vintage science with stylish home decorating. Each piece has a unique crackle porcelain scroll finish, making it a truly one-of-a-kind ornament.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Porcelain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 19cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e White with black phrenology brain map diagram and blue base trim\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Retro vintage, quirky, intellectual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brand new\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIconic vintage phrenology brain map design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnique crackle porcelain vintage finish — each piece is slightly different\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\"The Human Mind\" labelled base with blue trim\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed brain region mapping in classic phrenology style\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStriking conversation piece for any room\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight and easy to display\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is Phrenology?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhrenology is the historical study of the relationships between a person's character, personality traits, and the morphology of the skull. Dating back to ancient philosophy — with Aristotle among the first to locate mental faculties in the head — phrenology became a popular Victorian-era pseudoscience. These ornamental busts became iconic symbols of intellectual curiosity, and today they make wonderfully quirky retro decor pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🧠 Home offices, studies, and libraries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e📚 Bookshelves and desks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🎓 Doctors, psychologists, and science enthusiasts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🎁 Unique and quirky gift ideas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🏡 Eclectic, vintage, and retro home styling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🎨 Art lovers and collectors of curiosities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🔬 Science teachers and educators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePlease Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach piece has a unique crackle finish — slight variations in the porcelain finish are part of its vintage character, not a fault. Minor colour variations from photos may occur due to screen differences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🚚 All orders come with tracking. \u003cstrong\u003eNo Express Postage is available on this item.\u003c\/strong\u003e Most items are posted within 48 hours and delivery can take 3–10 Business Days. If there are delivery delays we will notify you. Orders can’t be cancelled once processed. In some rare instances out-of-stocks can occur — a full refund will be issued if this happens. Unfortunately this item cannot be posted to Norfolk Island, Lord Howe Island, or some remote \u0026amp; regional areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBrowse more unique gifts and homewares — \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/therenmystore.com.au\/collections\"\u003eShop Collections\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"The Renmy Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47565933445349,"sku":"P30213S","price":89.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1173\/7996\/files\/phrenology-head-bookshelf.png?v=1788147309","url":"https:\/\/therenmystore.com.au\/products\/phrenology-head-ornament-vintage-human-mind-porcelain-19cm","provider":"The Renmy Store Homewares \u0026 Gifts ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}