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Paper Mache Clown

Antique German Papier Mâché Roly Poly Clown Toy by Schoenhut
Located in London, GB
Schoenhut clown Antique German papier mâché roly poly clown toy by Schoenhut. Dated to the first
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Early 20th Century German Late Victorian Toys and Dolls

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Paper

Vintage Papier Mache Clown Sculpture by Spainish Artist Enrique Navas
Located in Miami, FL
Generously sized and brightly-painted vintage papier mâché Carnival or ‘caricature’ clown. Signed
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20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Other

Pair Handmade Painted Acrobatic Papier Mache Clowns Mexico Attr Jeanne Valentine
By Jeanne Valentine
Located in Topeka, KS
Fabulous handmade & hand painted vintage acrobatic Papier Mache clowns from Mexico attributed to
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

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Paste, Paint, Paper

Oskar Raoul Papier Mache Chaplin Little Tramp Sculpture Signed by Artist 1970
Located in Monrovia, CA
OSKAR RAOUL Papier Mache / Paper Mache Sculpture Of A Clown Or Tramp Resembles The Likeness Of
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Late 20th Century Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

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Paper

20th Century Folk Art John Carr's Jacquard Puppets Marionette Pierrot & Pierette
Located in Lowestoft, GB
the silk costumes, elderly repairs but complete with their original painted paper mache heads, carved
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Vintage 1930s English Toys

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Silk, Pine

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Important 1937 Papier Mâche Head/Masks Of "The 7 Dwarfs" - A Revue For The Movie
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A truly spectacular and important piece of historical American film art. A group of Dwarf Masks from the 1937 Theater Land on stage revue of the new movie "Snow White and the Seven D...
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20th Century Hollywood Regency Historical Memorabilia

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Other

Sergio Bustamante Moose Head Wall Sculpture Limited Edition 22/100 with COA
By Sergio Bustamante
Located in Miami, FL
Sergio Bustamante Moose Head Wall Sculpture Limited Edition 22/100 with COA Offered for sale is s Sergio Bustamante (Mexican b. 1949) limited edition wall-mounted moose head sculptu...
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Vintage 1980s Mexican Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Lacquer, Paint, Paper

Espíritu – Luis Barragán and Mathias Goeritz inspired papier-maché sculpture
By Aldo Álvarez Tostado
Located in Guadalajara, MX
"Espíritu" is part of a series of sculptures that explores the ideas that fueled Luis Barragán architecture. In 1976, during an interview with Elena Poniatowska, Barragán stated tha...
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2010s Mexican Modern Contemporary Art

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Paper

SOLD 05/01/24 Canadian Brutalist Mid Century Rosewood Chrome and Oak Armoire
Located in Countryside, IL
Canadian Brutalist mid century rosewood oak and chrome Armoire This armoire measures: 39 wide x 20 deep x 69.5 inches high All pieces of furniture can be had in what we call re...
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Vintage 1970s Canadian Mid-Century Modern Wardrobes and Armoires

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Chrome

Early 1900s Humpty Dumpty Circus Clown Cast Iron Mechanical Bank
Located in Cathedral City, CA
1900S Hand painted Pierrot the cast iron mechanical penny bank clown. Very colorful mechanical bank known as the Humpty Dumpty Bank and shows a clown with his mouth open and his swin...
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Antique Early 1900s American Rustic Toys and Dolls

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Iron

"Trinity Church, Boston" Arthur Clifton Goodwin, Impressionism, Snowy Winter
By Arthur Clifton Goodwin
Located in New York, NY
Arthur Clifton Goodwin Trinity Church, Boston, 1928 Signed lower left Oil on canvas 30 x 36 inches Provenance: Sotheby’s New York, American Art, May 24, 1990, Lot 166 Private Collec...
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1920s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Copper and Brass Parrot by Sergio Bustamante
By Sergio Bustamante
Located in Cathedral City, CA
Lifesize brass and copper Sergio Bustamante folk art parrot on a swing. Note that one of the tail feathers is loose and needs to be reattached to the other five tail feathers. Origin...
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Vintage 1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

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Brass, Copper

Handmade Papier Mâché Horse Sculpture
Located in San Diego, CA
A really fun and well done handmade papier mâché horse sculpture, circa 1980s. The piece is crafted from recycled newspaper and is in very good vintage condition. The horse measures ...
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Mid-20th Century American Animal Sculptures

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Paper

Handmade Papier Mâché Horse Sculpture
Handmade Papier Mâché Horse Sculpture
H 28.5 in W 29 in D 9.5 in
Japanese Antique Stone Daruma 1860s-1900s / Stone Carving Figurine Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese stone Daruma doll. This Daruma doll dates from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s). Daruma was a Buddhist monk who introduced Buddhism from India to China, Th...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Stone

Mexican Sermel Papier Mâché Owl Sculpture
By Sergio Bustamante
Located in Stamford, CT
Papier mâché owl by Sermel. Hand painted design with overall areas of wear and minimal paint loss. Signed on the underside.
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Vintage 1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

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Paper

Early 19th C. Spode Plate or Dish Porcelain Hand Painted Dolls House Pattern 488
By Spode
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a good early English Spode porcelain plate or dish hand painted in the Doll's House pattern, Number 488 and dating to the George 111rd period, very early in the 19th century....
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Antique Early 19th Century English George III Porcelain

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Porcelain

Sitting Kewpie or The Thinker, Silvered Bronze Car Mascot Hood Ornament, 1910´s
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
"Sitting Kewpie" or "The Thinker", Car Mascot Hood Ornament, 1910´s. Made of silvered bronze, mounted over a green and white mrble base. Can de used as a desk paperweight. Origi...
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Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

Mexican Sermel Papier Mâché Small Owl Sculpture
By Sergio Bustamante
Located in Stamford, CT
Papier mâché small owl by Sermel. Hand painted design with overall areas of wear and minimal paint loss. Signed on the underside.
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Vintage 1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

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Paper

Early 20th Century English Crying Ventriloquist Dummy
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century English Crying Ventriloquist Dummy He’s just a big cry-baby, An aged example of an early 20th century English crying ventriloquist dummy. This example has metal t...
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Vintage 1920s European Early Victorian Toys

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Linen, Cut Glass, Pine, Paper

"Dancing Dog" Vintage Windup Toy. American, Circa 1925
By Lindstrom Tool & Toy Company 1
Located in Incline Village, NV
"Dancing Dog" is a fairly scarce toy to acquire, especially in this excellent condition and working order. Windup toy is lithographed and hand painted in colors of black and greenish...
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Vintage 1920s American Folk Art Toys and Dolls

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Tin

"Various Himochi" Wagashi Festival Japanese Woodblock Print by Utagawa Toyokuni
Located in Soquel, CA
"Various Himochi" Wagashi Festival Japanese Woodblock Print by Utagawa Toyokuni Rare oversized early 19th century 5-tiered woodblock by Utagawa Ichiyosai Toyokuni, (Japan, 1769-182...
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1820s Edo Figurative Prints

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Ink, Rice Paper, Woodcut

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Vintage Pair of Papier Maché Clown Sculptures by Jeanne Valentine, circa 1960
By Jeanne Valentine
Located in Topeka, KS
Incredible pair of papier mâché or paper mâché clown sculptures by Jeanne Valentine, circa 1960
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Paint, Paper

Smiling Circus Clown Head, Papier Mâché, 1930s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Smiling papier mâché - Paper Mâché circus clown head, circa 1930s. This large wall decoration
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Mid-20th Century European Folk Art Decorative Art

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Composition

Antique Schoenhut Papier Mâché Roly Poly Clown Toy
By Schoenhut
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique German papier mâché roly poly clown toy by Schoenhut. Measures: 12”.   
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Early 20th Century Toys and Dolls

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Paint, Paper

Wunderkammern Mechanical Toy Automation 1900 circa German Juggling Clown
Located in Milan, IT
Early 20th century juggling clown realized in Germany with painted paper-mache, standing on a paper
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Early 20th Century German Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

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Glass, Textile, Paper

Mid 20th Century 5 French Papier Mache Theatre Masks
Located in London, GB
5 French Papier Mache Theatre masks We are proud to offer a set of five mid-20th century French
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls

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Paper

Early 20th Century Hand Crafted Puppet
Located in London, GB
century hand carved French puppet, in the form of a clown. Composite painted head, hands, and feet. With
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Vintage 1920s French Early Victorian Toys and Dolls

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Cotton, Paper

Fun Bright Mixed-Media Folk Art Clown Sculpture with Balloon Paper Maché
Located in Topeka, KS
paper maché, paper, plastic, and wire on a plexiglass stand. It is in wonderful vintage condition. There
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1990s American Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

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Wire

Carnival Ball Tossing Knockdowns, French, circa 1910
Located in Incline Village, NV
Asian looking gentleman on the other end, and a clown in the middle. all are wearing their period
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Vintage 1910s French Folk Art Carnival Art

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Composition

Old Clown Paper Mache" Mask
Located in Treasure Island, CA
This has all the bells and whistles to fulfill an advanced clown collector's desires: evil, twisted
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Vintage 1930s American Decorative Objects

Old Clown Paper Mache" Mask
Old Clown Paper Mache" Mask
H 20 in W 16 in D 16 in
Painted Papier Mâché Clown Sculpture
Located in Seattle, WA
This is a folk art painted papier mâché and wire clown sculpture sporting Classic clown garb and
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Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Carnival Art

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Wire

Painted Papier Mâché Clown Sculpture
Painted Papier Mâché Clown Sculpture
H 24.5 in W 6.13 in D 10 in
Clown Babies
Located in New York, NY
Custom mounted paper mache masks painted in polychrome. Manufactued by The American Mask
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Early 20th Century American Masks

Clown Babies
Clown Babies
H 18 in W 32 in D 9 in
Amusement Park Clown Face
Located in Seattle, WA
of paper mache and has wonderful dimension highlighted but a tongue which appears to float in his
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Vintage 1950s American Carnival Art

Amusement Park Clown Face
Amusement Park Clown Face
H 42 in W 29 in D 20 in
Pair of Papier Mâché French Fairground Passé-Boules Ball Toss Games c.1930-40
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
The pair of papier mâché Passé-Boules toss games, as a Pierrot clown and portly chef, each with
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Early 20th Century French French Provincial Toys and Dolls

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Paper

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Questions About Paper Mache Clown
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Paper mache has its roots in China, with the inventors of paper itself. It then became popular in Europe, and it was through the Spaniards that paper mache entered Mexico. In Mexico, cartoneria or paper-mache sculptures are a traditional craft that goes back to the colonial period when the Spanish brought the art overseas. Shop a range of antique and modern paper mache on 1stDibs.