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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
Category
Vintage 1930s English Toys
Materials
Silk, Pine
H 15.36 in W 3.55 in D 2.37 in
Life-Size Antique Articulated Child Lay Figure
Located in Peekskill, NY
metal twist adjustments at the joints. The paper mâché head is very well done and it has glass eyes.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Industrial Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Fabric
1940s Paper Mache Chinese Dragon Head from a Costume
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1940s handmade papier mâché head of a dragon. From a costume worn for Chinese New Years. Eyes blink
Category
Vintage 1940s Masks
Materials
Paper
Antique Paper Mache Bobble Head Mikey Mouse ca. 1930s
By Walt Disney Productions
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Antique Paper Mache Bobble Head Mikey Mouse ca. 1930s
A rare paper mache Mickey Mouse with bobble
Category
Early 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Paper
Set of 3 Paper Mache Gargoyle Heads By Peter Winter
Located in Doylestown, PA
A collection of 3 paper mâché gargoyle heads in cardboard and newsprint by artist Peter Winter
Category
Vintage 1980s American Folk Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Paper
Antique German Paper Mache Bobble Head Mule Donkey Pull Cart Toy
Located in Dayton, OH
Rare antique German paper mache composition bobble head mule / donkey / horse pull toy figure
Category
Early 20th Century Folk Art Toys
Materials
Hardwood, Paper
Antique Papier Mâché Cow Head
Located in Houston, TX
Antique papier mâché cow head dating to early 20th century, France.
Category
Early 20th Century French Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wire
Vintage Chinese Paper Maché Full Head Theatrical Face Mask, C. 1970s Theatre
Located in Bristol, GB
bulbous, rosy cheeks and a big grin.
Made from paper mache with wirework and wood underneath and then
Category
Vintage 1970s Chinese Masks
Materials
Paint, Paper
H 11.42 in W 13 in D 11.03 in
Antique 1930s Judge Theatre Papier Mâché Head from Paris
Located in London, GB
Antique 1930s judge theatre papier mâché head from Paris
This lot is a rare original 1930s
Category
Vintage 1930s French Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Paper
Mid-20th Century English Papier Mache Giraffe Puppet Head
Located in London, GB
Mid-20th Century English Papier Mache Giraffe Puppet Head
A charming example of a mid-20th
Category
Vintage 1950s British Folk Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Paper
1950s Spanish Bull Head Hand Painted Papier-Mâché Festival Mask
Located in Marbella, ES
Popular 1950s Spanish bull head hand painted papier-mâché mask worn during village festivals.
Category
Mid-20th Century Spanish Masks
Materials
Paper
1950s Spanish Hand Painted Cock Head Papier-Mâché Festival Mask
Located in Marbella, ES
Popular 1950s Spanish hand painted papier-mâché cock head mask worn during village festivals.
Category
Mid-20th Century Spanish Masks
Materials
Paper
1950s Spanish Elephant Head Hand Painted Papier-mâché Festival Mask
Located in Marbella, ES
Popular 1950s Spanish elephant head hand painted papier-mâché mask worn during village festivals.
Category
Mid-20th Century Spanish Masks
Materials
Paper
Papier Maché Lion's Head with Real Teeth for Taxidermy Use
Located in Leuven , BE
Papier mâché lions head, with nice coloured patina in off-white, black and red. The head was used
Category
Antique 19th Century German Animal Sculptures
Materials
Paper
Mid 20thcentury papier Mache Paris theatre mask of sleepy head
Located in London, GB
Mid 20thcentury papier Mache Paris theatre mask of sleepy head
A quirky example of an early to mid
Category
Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Masks
Materials
Paper
Sergio Bustamante Italian Painted Papier-Mache Rhino Head Wall Sculpture
By Sergio Bustamante
Located in New York, NY
Midcentury Italian (1970s) wall sculpture of a rhinoceros\' head, rendered in papier-mache,painted
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Lacquer, Paper
Hand Painted Styrofoam and Papier-Mâché Head or Hat Display
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Hand painted head of a woman with short hair. Created from Styrofoam, papier-mâché and rope, this
Category
20th Century American Bohemian Busts
Materials
Paint, Paper
Antique Folk Art Papier Paper Mâché Mardi Gras Halloween Voodoo Costume Mask
Located in San Diego, CA
Very unique antique handmade folk art papier/paper mâché Mardi Gras/Halloween voodoo costume mask
Category
Early 20th Century Masks
Materials
Paper
H 18 in W 13 in D 8.75 in
Antique Folk Art Papier Paper Mâché Mardi Gras Halloween Voodoo Costume Mask
Located in San Diego, CA
Very unique antique handmade Folk Art papier/papier mâché Mardi Gras/Halloween voodoo costume mask
Category
Early 20th Century Masks
Materials
Paper
H 16 in W 12.5 in D 6.75 in
Important 1937 Papier Mâche Head/Masks Of "The 7 Dwarfs" - A Revue For The Movie
Located in Bridgeport, CT
of the movie. Each dwarf head form mask is painted paper mache.
One dwarf is missing however, and one
Category
20th Century Hollywood Regency Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Other
Huge English Early 20th Century Papier Mache Bull Figure
Located in London, GB
Huge English Early 20th century Papier Mache Bull Figure
Firmly attached to a section pine
Category
Vintage 1920s British Victorian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Paper
German Vintage Easter Candy Box Bunny Figure Papier Mâché
Located in Kitzbuhel, AT
Vintage Easter bunny candy box. Easter bunny figure made of papier mâché from the 50th covered with
Category
Vintage 1940s German Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Paper
Charming French Papier Mache and Wood Large Antique Horse, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
With original leather bridle, saddle, head-dress and accompanying booklet.
A wonderful thing
Category
Antique 19th Century French Toys and Dolls
Materials
Leather, Wood, Paper
Botanic Model of Inflorescence, Flower Head, Italy, 1930
Located in Milan, IT
papier-mâché components. Mounted on a round black wooden base, hand painted. Paper label. Paravia, Milan
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Plaster, Wood, Paper
Antique Art Deco 1920s Collectable Original Mannequin Display Head
Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL
Wonderful womens hand painted head made in the 1920s.
Made of paper -Mache.
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Paper
Early 20th Century French Marotte or Milliners Woman's Head
Located in San Francisco, CA
A wonderful paper maché French marotte or milliners head.
In front of the head, word Poupette
Category
Early 20th Century Art Deco Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Paper
Very Large Gold Gilt Papier Mâché Wall Hanging Mask of the Gods of Wind in Mask
Located in GB
mache of the Gods of Wind
This is one of a pair, the second piece is half the size and has one gods
Category
20th Century English Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Paper
H 37.01 in W 30.71 in D 9.85 in
Framed 18th Century Italian Gold Leaf Angel Head Wall Relief Sculpture
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
Framed 18th century Italian gold leaf angel head 'putto' wall relief sculpture with burgundy velvet
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Rock Crystal, Gold Leaf
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
Category
Vintage 1980s Mexican Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Lacquer, Paint, Paper
Monumental Shan Burmese Gilt Lacquer Buddha Head, Early 20th Century
Located in Austin, TX
from paper pulp (papier mâché), then covered with layers upon layers of lacquer - a process that can
Category
Early 20th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Shell, Lacquer
Blushing Marotte, England circa 1890
Located in Culver City, CA
Blushing Marotte
England circa 1890
Hand painted paper mache marotte head.
6”w x 8”d x 14”h
Category
Antique 19th Century English Toys and Dolls
Materials
Paper
Marotte in Blue, France circa 1890
Located in Culver City, CA
Marotte in Blue
Hand painted paper mache marotte head.
France circa 1890
7”w x 8”d x 15”h
Category
Antique 19th Century French Toys and Dolls
Materials
Paper
Marotte in Green, France circa 1890
Located in Culver City, CA
Marotte in Green
France circa 1890
Hand painted paper mache marotte head.
7.5”w x 8”d x 17”h
Category
Antique 19th Century French Toys and Dolls
Materials
Paper
Early 20th Century Door of Hope Missionary Doll Folk Art Antique Curio
Located in Lowestoft, GB
polychromed painted feet and hands, the head appears to be paper mache, cloth body.
The original paint on
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Toys
Materials
Textile, Pine, Paper
Japanese Laquered Tray Decorated with People on a Verandah, Meiji Period
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a good papier mâché, circular, black lacquered tray, hand enameled and gilded, made in
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Paper
Truffle Pig, Large Articulated 1800s French Trade Stimulator
Located in Peekskill, NY
This five foot plus papier mâché pig was used as a fund raiser or trade stimulator. The brass
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Folk Art More Folk Art
Materials
Paper
Japanese Laquered Box with Hinged Lid hand painted, 19th Century Meiji Period
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a good papier mâché, rectangular shaped black lacquered lidded box, hand enamelled and
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Paper
H 1.38 in W 3 in D 2.13 in
Early 19th Century Marionette Puppets
Located in London, GB
century marionette puppets, likely to be French in origin. Their heads made from carved pine, porcelain
Category
Antique 1820s French Toys
Materials
Fabric, Pine, Paper
Old Carnival "Giant", circa 1950
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Old carnival "giant" circa 1950.
Light wood and foam structure, papier maché head.
Made to be
Category
Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Carnival Art
Materials
Fabric, Foam, Wood, Paper
Early 20th Century English Crying Ventriloquist Dummy
Located in London, GB
closes when the cord is pulled. When the head is removed as shown, you can see the metal water
Category
Vintage 1920s European Early Victorian Toys
Materials
Linen, Cut Glass, Pine, Paper
Sergio Bustamante Signed Twin Giraffes, 1977
By Sergio Bustamante
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A beautiful large twin headed Papier Mache giraffe sculpture by Sergio Bustamante from 1977. Comes
Category
Vintage 1970s Mexican Animal Sculptures
Materials
Paper
Large Sculpture of Beetle in Flight
Located in Houston, TX
-mâché and carved wood. Completely hand-painted and features articulated arms, removable painted cloth
Category
Vintage 1950s Czech Other Models and Miniatures
Materials
Fabric, Plastic, Rubber, Paper
19th Century Roullet et Decamps French Rare Oversized Automaton Cow
Located in London, GB
condition, large size and overall condition. A handcrafted papier mâché structure covered in velour aged
Category
Antique 1880s French Victorian Toys
Materials
Faux Fur, Wood, Paper
Rare German 1800s Anatomical Horse Model, Signed A.M.Sommer
By Frederik Sommer
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is an important handmade large scale papier mâché anatomical model of a horse. It's close to
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Industrial Models and Miniatures
Materials
Paper
Pink Pig Wicker Basket Butcher Shop Display Container, Antique, German, 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful pink pig wicker basket container. Made of wicker, paper mache and glass eyes. This was
Category
Early 20th Century German Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Metal
H 12.75 in W 29 in D 10.5 in
Large Anatomical Removable Model Cockchafer Beetle Melolontha 1930 German
Located in Epfach, DE
Large anatomical model of a cockchafer (Melolontha) made out of wood, plastic, paper mache
Two
Category
Vintage 1940s German Animal Sculptures
Materials
Plastic, Wood
H 7.09 in W 23.23 in D 11.42 in
Large Early 1900's Paper Mache Carnival Head
Located in Chicago, IL
Early 1900's hand painted paper mache carnival head.
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Papier Mâché, Paper
Large Early 1900's Paper Mache Carnival Head
Located in Chicago, IL
Large early 1900's hand painted paper mache carnival head.
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Papier Mâché, Paper
Paper Mache Taxidermy Form
By Per Label
Located in st. helena, napa valley, CA
a fantastic supreme, vintage, hand made, paper mache taxidermy form / deer. in a true taupe/patina
Category
Vintage 1930s American Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Papier Mâché, Paper
Big Anatomical Head Model in Paper-Mâché by Dr. Auzoux
By Dr. Louis Auzoux
Located in Madrid, ES
head model in paper-mâché.
Measures: 45.5 x 28 x 11 cms.
Louis Auzoux obtained the medical degree
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Other Scientific Instruments
Materials
Paper
Detachable Anatomical Head Model in Paper-Mâché by Dr. Auzoux
By Dr. Louis Auzoux
Located in Madrid, ES
head model in paper-mâché.
Measures: 18 x 13 x 7 cms.
Louis Auzoux obtained the medical degree in
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Other Natural Specimens
Materials
Paper
Paper Mache Giraffe
Located in Middleburg, VA
Let this lovely giraffe poke her head into your life. Hand-crafted by British artist Emily Warren
Category
2010s English Wall-mounted Sculptures
'Followers' Sculptures by Alan Fears Paper Mâché Pop Art Heads
By Alan Fears
Located in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Set of 10 x papier mâché, acrylic and lacquer sculptures by Alan Fears, 2016.
Each sculpture is
Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Modern Busts
Materials
Acrylic
19th Century French Papier Mâché Doll Head
Located in Antwerp, BE
French papier mâché doll head retaining the original paint. A lovely sculpture to create an
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Paper
e.g."19th c. Sculpture In paper mache, "The Skull"
Located in Isle sur la Sorgue, Provence
time to create his heads. Thank you
Category
Antique 19th Century French Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Papier Mâché, Paper
19th Century French Wig Head Marotte Papier Maché
Located in Sames, FR
Antique French 19th century wig stand or head called Marotte. In original paint out of papier maché.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Busts
Materials
Paper
Papier Mache Nude Full Figure Display Stand
Located in Solebury, PA
card holder on the front. This paper mache figure is as found without any markings to indicate store or
Category
Early 20th Century American Signs
Materials
Paper
Antique Papier-Mâché Rabbit, Handmade 1890s Europe Easter Bunny
Located in Vineyard Haven, MA
This handsome papier-mâché rabbit dates from the 1890s. Nice coloring, some light foxing on back
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Victorian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Paper
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H 5.13 in W 4.75 in D 2 in
Early 20th Century Art Deco Handmade Papier Mâché Civic Opera Pharaoh Drop
Located in Chicago, IL
Impressive all original circa 1920s American Art Deco papier mâché Egyptian pharaoh head with
Category
Vintage 1920s American Egyptian Revival Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paper
Antique French 19th Century Wig Head
Located in Sames, FR
Rare to find 19th century French wig head or, Marotte. Made of papier maché, beautifully hand
Category
Antique 1880s French Busts
Materials
Paper
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Paper Mache Head For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the paper mache head you’re looking for. Frequently made of paper, paint and composition, every paper mache head was constructed with great care. There are 29 variations of the antique or vintage paper mache head you’re looking for, while we also have 1 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect paper mache head — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A paper mache head is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Folk Art, Art Deco and Industrial styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one paper mache head that is appealing in its simplicity, but Alan Fears and Sergio Bustamante produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Paper Mache Head?
Prices for a paper mache head start at $300 and top out at $13,481 with the average selling for $1,450.
Questions About Paper Mache Head
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Paper 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.
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