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Large Antique Papier Maché Carnival Masks, 1900s

About the Item

For sale are these rare, large early 20th century carnival masks made from wood and painted papier maché. Although looking a little creepy and intriguing they have a great decorative potential. The wear is just right to give them the antique, original look. These where acquired on an antique market in France, little is known about their provenance. They were used a carnival masks in the early 1900s. Wherever you will display them, they will be a conversation piece. We opt to sell them as a pair, so they can stay together. 1900s, France Dimensions: Height 67cm/26.37" Width 60cm/23.62" Depth 55cm/21.65" Height 60cm/23.62" Width 65cm/25.59" Depth 55cm/21.65"     Price is for the pair.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 26.38 in (67 cm)Width: 23.63 in (60 cm)Depth: 21.66 in (55 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Folk Art (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1900-1909
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    HEVERLEE, BE
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 7567511stDibs: LU3944321249562
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