Arte Masks

The metallic effect of the glazed stoneware thus produces a double mask in a clever play off the subject from the Comedia dell’Arte.

This mask is handmade with vegetable-tanned cow leather.

The main face is richly decorated in gilded bronze with Commedia dell'Arte masks, foliage, garlands, stars, a cross and a swan in the center.

Italian Laurana Rame D' Arte Copper Enamel Wall Mask, 1960s Studio Laurana founded by Franco Bastianello in 1958.

After the "Acrotère antique", Pair of masks of "Comedia del Arte", plaster,  circa 2000, France.

A striking pair of handcrafted Venetian jester masks, created in Italy circa 2000 and inspired by the rich theatrical traditions of Commedia dell’Arte.

Beautiful and colorful enamel mask by Franco Bastianelli for his company Laurana in Pesaro, Italy. Mid-20th century, Italy. This striking and colorful mask is an enamel art piece ...

In a nod to historical European masquerade traditions, each monkey wears a distinct Commedia dell'arte theatrical mask over its face—one bearing the weeping expression of Tragedy, th...

We bought these gorgeous sconces from a private source, who told us, that these sconces illuminated a theater in Milano. In Commedia dell´arte the masks show the opposites like good...