Grotesque Mask

Baroque period. Each corner and mid-point of the sides is embellished with bold and dramatic grotesque

piercings encircles the shoulder, while the handles terminate in expressive grotesque masks suspending

exuberant carved base in giltwood with silvered mecca finish, richly adorned with volutes, grotesque masks

Chinoiserie and Grotesque ornament, after a model by the designers Guy Vernansal, Jean-Baptiste Belin de

before him, as she calls him to action. This is centred beneath by a grotesque mask, and above by a shell

accents, shell and grotesque mask medallions, rising on three shapely legs with high relief acanthus leaf

carved arrangement of grotesque masks surrounded by scrolling foliage and mythological elements. These

and a classical water fountain with grotesque mask spouts, reinforcing themes of nature’s beauty

patiné, finement sculpté de masques grotesques, comprenant : Un canapé Une paire de fauteuils à dossier

with elaborate silver ornament, including scrolling foliage and grotesque masks. Blue John spar is a

winged female masks to the sides and grotesque masks to the shoulders. The spreading necks decorated with

lip, below the upper terminal to the handle, is ornamented with a chased decorated grotesque mask

large body is further embellished with impressive cast and applied bearded grotesque masks to either

grotesque masks above the knees, these depicting the exoticism of The Americas with four stylized Native

itself—enameled in rich hues and terminating in a grotesque mask, a hallmark of Viennese historicist

the bottom, a grotesque mask flanked by weaponry serves as a memento mori, a reminder of the

figures in grotesque masks inspired by the ones sold in his mother's gift shop for Ostend's annual

Fighting over a Hanged Man (1891) feature figures in grotesque masks inspired by the ones sold in his

) feature figures in grotesque masks inspired by the ones sold in his mother's gift shop for Ostend's annual

have grotesque masks as further ornaments. These cartouches show either micro-verdure landscapes or

framing, filled with intricate scrollwork, acanthus leaves, masks, mythological medallions, grotesques

pin featuring a dramatic classical mask or grotesque head finely cast in 20ct gold, mounted on a hand

sculptures are made of ceramic and depict stylized Harlequin masks, or grotesque alien faces if you prefer

multicolored Enamel. Back of the forks show grotesque Masks. Porcelain handles decorated with flowers in

the bezel before tapering into a plain shank; the setting is open-backed. This kind of grotesque or

center of a mythological scene and on the side a frieze of interlacing, mask, grotesque and shells

the grotesque and creepy masks and we feel that Nakache painted his canvases with a passion

Pair of Lime Wood Carved Italian Hall Chairs. circa 1880 The top featuring a rather grotesque

features dramatic scrollwork, grotesque lion masks, and a symmetrical architectural base that merge Gothic

his sources of ispiration was his family’s souvenir emporium that sold grotesque carnival masks

, slightly grotesque satyr mask motif and warm vermeil gold tone, carries an interesting and informative set

divine joy and creative vitality – Human and animal grotesques, some in theatrical masks and jester-like

embossed as humorous or grotesque human masks, such helmets were often worn in tournaments held during the

allegorical figures, grotesques, cherubs, masks, and heraldic crests in deep relief. Below, paneled doors open

, featuring a symmetrical display of foliage scrolls, acanthus leaves, anthemion motifs, and a central mask or

set with a host of motifs, including busts, masks, and grotesques. A male face on each centres the

, possibly a grotesque or theatrical mask used in votive offerings. In the lower portion: * F features the

. There he produced his most famous work, The Jungle (1943), which depicted four grotesque figures with

raised on a hoof foot and is mounted to the shoulder with an ormolu grotesque faun mask.

side are a pair of grotesque bearded Classical masks, and a celadon glaze is applied to the neck and

horned grotesques flanking a central mask of The Green Man. Mid-20th century. Notes: These andirons

souvenir emporium that sold grotesque carnival masks). Harsh colors and thick layers distinguish his style

, featuring turned column with two pierced reticulated balls, grotesque lion mask with door knocker ring

, stylized grotesque satyr mask with acanthus leaf accent, over high relief crest mural crown depicting four

wears a fierce and unearthly hannya mask, the grotesque face fixed with a predatory smile. A mane of

plaques with grotesque satyr mask, tall paneled backsplash affixed with floating shelf with reticulated

decorated with masks of grotesques holding ropes of fruits in their mouths and there are trails of tumbling

appreciated in its context, with its charge of exoticism and grotesque irony typical of Japanese masks, made

stylized foliate scrolls, mysterious masks, dragons and grotesques. Signed in blue against bisque

set on scrolling gilt bronze feet and mounted with gilt bronze grotesque style satyr masks. The shaped

came to inhabit. Strangely, life pulsates behind the grotesque and creepy masks and we feel that