
Whimsical C.1960 Gemma Taccogna Papier Mache Folk Art Head
View Similar Items
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 11
Whimsical C.1960 Gemma Taccogna Papier Mache Folk Art Head
Price:$300
$350List Price
About the Item
- Designer:Gemma Taccogna
- Brand:Gemma Taccogna
- Dimensions:Height: 10 in (25.4 cm)Width: 3.75 in (9.53 cm)Depth: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)
- Style:Folk Art (In the Style Of)
- Place of Origin:Mexico
- Period:
- Material Notes:Gemma Taccogna's whimsical papier mache creations such as this lovely lady were used as displays in prominent fashion houses and department stores in the 1950's and 1960's.
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. There is quite of bit of crazing to the surface and some paint loss at the bottom of the base. Please see description for details.
- Seller Location:Atlanta, GA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU48732737293
About the Seller
5.0
Gold Seller
Premium sellers maintaining a 4.3+ rating and 24-hour response times
Established in 1995
1stDibs seller since 2016
1,262 sales on 1stDibs
Typical response time: 2 hours
Authenticity Guarantee
In the unlikely event there’s an issue with an item’s authenticity, contact us within 1 year for a full refund. DetailsMoney-Back Guarantee
If your item is not as described, is damaged in transit, or does not arrive, contact us within 7 days for a full refund. Details24-Hour Cancellation
You have a 24-hour grace period in which to reconsider your purchase, with no questions asked.Vetted Professional Sellers
Our world-class sellers must adhere to strict standards for service and quality, maintaining the integrity of our listings.Price-Match Guarantee
If you find that a seller listed the same item for a lower price elsewhere, we’ll match it.Trusted Global Delivery
Our best-in-class carrier network provides specialized shipping options worldwide, including custom delivery.More From This Seller
View AllNovelty Loft Hat Box Candy Container, 1940's
Located in Atlanta, GA
Once upon a time, this charming boater style hat had a sweet secret ... it was a novelty candy container box produced by Loft's Candies of New York. Loft's was founded in 1860 and by...
Category
1940s American Boxes
Vintage DONNA KARAN Shagreen Covered Wood Lined Box
By Donna Karan
Located in Atlanta, GA
Late 20th Century Donna Karan ivory white shagreen wood lined covered box. The handsome rectangular 2 piece box measures 8” wide x 6” deep x 3.5” tall and would be the perfect size ...
Category
Late 20th Century American Boxes
Brown Mink & Fox Fur Pom Pom Neck Scarf, 1990's
By Saks Fifth Avenue
Located in Atlanta, GA
This adorable accessory will keep your neck warm and add glamour to your look at the same time. The 62" long scarf consists of 15 brown mink poms and 16 light fox fur poms all strun...
Category
1990s American Scarves
$395 Sale Price
28% Off
Peter Max Pop Art Italian Silk Necktie, 1960's
By Peter Max
Located in Atlanta, GA
Peter Max made a name for himself in the 1960's by incorporating cultural influences of the psychedelic era into his pop art including wearable art such as this mod Italian silk neck...
Category
1960s American Neckties
$125 Sale Price
35% Off
Early 20th Century Colorful Central Asian Embroidered Hat
Located in Atlanta, GA
Early 20th Century Central Asian hat, most likely from Uzbekistan, with intricate detailed embroidery accented by gold metallic threading. The interior is lined with a quilted printed cotton and the brim is decorated with needlework in a geometric pattern. The colorful design is in shades of hot pink, green, saffron yellow, gray and burgundy red. This special piece is from the estate and private collection of Peggy Slappey, a well traveled lady who passionately collected textile art from Central Asia. Part of Ms. Slappey's extensive collection was exhibited in 2016 at the Birmingham Museum of Art. Additional items from Ms. Slappey's collection are available on the Modern & Moore homepage including Ikat...
Category
Early 1900s Uzbek Hats
Lee Claire Pink Lace Cocktail Dress, 1950's
Located in Atlanta, GA
A lovely 1950's cocktail dress from Lee Claire New York in a mauve pink lace with a unique modified bustle style silhouette. The dress zips and hooks at th...
Category
1950s American Cocktail Dresses
You May Also Like
vintage estee lauder perfume compact 1970s
By Estee Lauder
Located in Wilmslow, GB
A wonderfully ornate vintage Estee Lauder compact. Featuring a high-quality solid perfume compact decorated with filigree style chasing framing a ...
Category
1970s Decorative Objects
Moroccan Berber Tribal Ethnic Bracelet
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Moroccan Berber tribal bracelet.
Moroccan tribal bracelets from the High Atlas of Morocco.
Handcrafted by Berber women using Moroccan silver nickel.
The ethnic Nomadic and Bedouin jewelry...
Category
20th Century Moroccan Decorative Objects
Gilt Thai Demon Mask Dance Headdress Crown
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Handcrafted gilt Thai Todsakhan demon mask dance headdress crown dancer costume on stand.
Handcrafted in papier mâché, gilt metal and ornate with hand-cut-g...
Category
20th Century Thai Decorative Objects
Hermes Carriage Print Porcelain Ashtray Organizer
By Hermès
Located in Paris, FR
Hermès horse-print porcelain organizer or Ashtray featuring a a carriage, a gold brush finishing, a under leather bottom, a Hermes gold-tone side signature.
Circa 1980s
In good vi...
Category
1980s French Decorative Objects
Hermes Square “Siesta” Porcelain Ashtray Organizer
By Hermès
Located in Paris, FR
Hermès multicolor square “Siesta” porcelain de Limoges porcelain organizer or ashtray featuring vegetable and insect pattern, a under leather bottom, a Hermes gold-tone side signatur...
Category
1990s French Decorative Objects
Hermes Saint Louis Folia Portable Lamp Crystal / Ash Wood Limited Edition
By Saint Louis
Located in Miami, FL
Mightychic offers a guaranteed authentic limited edition Hermes Saint Louis Folia Portable Lamp.
Crystal, Ash Wood and Brushed Brass with gorgeous staggered bevel cuts.
The frosted crystal creates beautiful geometric light patterns that vary with the different light strengths.
A testament to the technical skill of St. Louis craftmanship.
Each piece in the collection is inspired to the leaves in the Moselle woodlands
This contemporary versatile portable lamp can be a desk or table lamp, fits all styles of decor indoor or outdoor,
and perfect for a yacht!
The cordless LED lamp is rechargeable and can last up to 25 hours at low intensity level.
Comes with signature St. Louis blue...
Category
2010s French Decorative Objects
Recently Viewed
View AllMore Ways To Browse
New York Creations
Hermes Serving Tray
Hermes Tigre Tray
Louis Vuitton Paperweight
Vuitton Paperweight
Chanel Snowboard
Christmas Ball
Halston Fashion Illustrations
Hermes Armenia
Hermes Chopsticks
Hermes Lao
Hermes Pleiade
Louis Vuitton Sleep
Chanel Boomerang
Christmas Baubles
Cocoon Chair Louis Vuitton
D Porthault
Givenchy Croquis