Italian Carnival Art

Place of Origin: Italian

Vintage Pair of Venetian Masquerade Masks on Opera Sticks

Located in Miami, FL

A pair of Folk Art jester masks that are original Venetian creations, entirely hand-drawn and handcrafted, circa 2000. Italian Artists have realized these pieces with respect of craftsmanship traditions and following original designs developed in Venice for “Commedia dell'Arte” during the late 17th century. The coated papier mâché faces...

Category

20th Century Folk Art Italian Carnival Art

Materials

Gold, Brass, Metallic Thread

Vintage Pair of Venetian Masquerade Masks on Opera Sticks

$800 / set

Mid-Century Coin Operated Horse Ride

Located in Round Top, TX

Mid-century coin operated horse ride for kids (of all ages).

Category

1980s Vintage Italian Carnival Art

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Coin Operated Horse Ride

$4,300

19th Century Italian Fairground Panels

Located in Southampton, GB

A pair of 19th Century decorative Fairground Panels with original paint. Can be hung either vertically or horizontally, forming what would make a great transom above a door. Italy, ...

Category

19th Century Antique Italian Carnival Art

Materials

Oak

19th Century Italian Fairground Panels

$1,642 / set

Exquisite Vintage Venetian “Medico della Peste” Mask in Gilt and Black Lacquer

Located in TEYJAT, FR

Exquisite Vintage Venetian “Medico della Peste” Mask in Gilt and Black Lacquer This stunning Venetian full face mask is a beautiful work of craftsmanship, perfect for collectors or as a decorative piece. This striking vintage Venetian mask...

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20th Century Baroque Revival Italian Carnival Art

Materials

Paper

Exquisite Vintage Venetian “Medico della Peste” Mask in Gilt and Black Lacquer

$468

19th Century Sicilian Italian Marionette Folk Art Puppet 'Opera dei Pupi'

Located in Lowestoft, GB

A oversized late 19th century Marionette in original untouched condition, originating from Palmero Italy. The figure is missing both arms, its original clothing is heavily fad...

Category

19th Century Antique Italian Carnival Art

Materials

Textile, Pine

19th Century Sicilian Italian Marionette Folk Art Puppet 'Opera dei Pupi'

$1,642

Venetian Grand Tour Carnival Figure of a Young Girl, Paint Decorated Metal c1770

Located in valatie, NY

Rare Venetian First Grand Tour Carnival Figure of a Young Girl, Paint Decorated Metal, Late 18th c. The Carnival in Venice traces its origins to 1162, when Venetians celebrated a mil...

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Late 18th Century Neoclassical Antique Italian Carnival Art

Materials

Metal

Venetian Grand Tour Carnival Figure of a Young Girl, Paint Decorated Metal c1770

$2,450

Group of Three Vintage Decorative Ball Top Pegs

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Intriguing group of three vintage decorative markers crafted in wood and painted with primary colors, now distressed.

Category

20th Century Sporting Art Italian Carnival Art

Materials

Wood, Paint

Group of Three Vintage Decorative Ball Top Pegs

$2,250 / set

Category

Mid-20th Century Rustic Italian Carnival Art

Materials

Cut Steel

Antique Vintage Rustic Bird Folk Art Fairground Shooting Target

$677

H 14.18 in W 15.75 in D 14.97 in

Carnival Midway Sideshow Banner

Located in Santa Monica, CA

Original hand-painted canvas sideshow banner for carnival midway sideshow entrance. Not signed but most likely out of Chicago Tent and Awning's banner ...

Category

1950s Folk Art Vintage Italian Carnival Art

Materials

Canvas

Carnival Midway Sideshow Banner

$1,600

H 126 in W 12 in D 0.13 in

Antique Mexican Demon Mask

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

We offer this rare antique Mexican Demon mask in wood, circa 1970. The mask makes a sound when moved.

Category

1970s Folk Art Vintage Italian Carnival Art

Materials

Wood

Antique Mexican Demon Mask

$350

H 12.6 in W 12.21 in D 7.09 in

Vintage Toy, Marx Toys Wind Up Chariot and Horses, Mid-20th Century

By Marx Toy Co.

Located in Roma, IT

This Marx Toys Wind up Chariot and Horses is a vintage mechanical toy representing a red chariot dragged by two painted tin horses. Original...

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Carnival Art

Materials

Metal

Vintage Toy, Marx Toys Wind Up Chariot and Horses, Mid-20th Century

$298 Sale Price

30% Off

H 4.93 in W 10.83 in D 4.53 in

Antique Mexican Diablo Mask

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

We offer this rare and very antique Mexican Diablo mask in wood, circa 1940. Great patina.

Category

1940s Folk Art Vintage Italian Carnival Art

Materials

Wood

Antique Mexican Diablo Mask

$500

H 11.82 in W 13.78 in D 7.49 in

19th Century Zinc Folk Art Baby Goose

Located in Los Angeles, CA

19th century Zinc Folk Art baby goose statue from a old fountain. The condition is good with some age wear.

Category

Late 19th Century Adirondack Antique Italian Carnival Art

Materials

Zinc

19th Century Zinc Folk Art Baby Goose

$1,276 Sale Price

20% Off

H 10.5 in W 8.5 in D 8 in

Soldier Carnival Shooting Gallery Targets

By King

Located in Santa Monica, CA

Early examples of 'King' soldier shooting gallery targets. Rare shape and extremely thick. King manufactured shooting galleries and targets thr...

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Carnival Art

Materials

Iron

Soldier Carnival Shooting Gallery Targets

$450

H 8 in W 3 in D 3 in

Antique Set of Mexican Papier-Mâché Masks 2

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

Circa 1960. We offer this antique set of 5 Mexican papier-mâché masks 100% handmade and paited with anilina (natural pigments).

Category

1960s Folk Art Vintage Italian Carnival Art

Materials

Paper

Antique Set of Mexican Papier-Mâché Masks 2

$600 / set

H 7.49 in W 5.91 in D 3.15 in

Original Vintage Set of 7 Mexican Children Wrestling Masks

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

We offer this Original Vintage Set of 7 Mexican Children Wrestling Masks. Found from an old factory that manufactured masks for wrestling shows for the Arena Mexico. Made from fantas...

Category

1970s Folk Art Vintage Italian Carnival Art

Materials

Fabric

Original Vintage Set of 7 Mexican Children Wrestling Masks

$1,000 / set

H 9.85 in W 6.3 in D 6.3 in

Large Vintage 2 ft Tall African Hand Carved Wood Wall Mask

Located in Bochum, NRW

Large vintage hand-carved from one piece of solid wood African Tribal mask richly decorated with intricate tribal motifs. Beautifully hand carved, painted details, it has a hook, re...

Category

1990s Folk Art Italian Carnival Art

Materials

Wood

Large Vintage 2 ft Tall African Hand Carved Wood Wall Mask

$1,126

H 27.56 in W 16.54 in D 10.24 in

1920s American Carousel Horse

Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire

A decorative 1920s carved wood American carousel horse, in original paint. Rests on a later made stand.

Category

20th Century Italian Carnival Art

Materials

Wood

1920s American Carousel Horse

$1,970 Sale Price

37% Off

H 27.17 in W 66.15 in D 7.88 in

Set of Six Vintage French Three Dimensional Masks

Located in Stamford, CT

Very animated face masks from the 1940s. Three dimensional.

Category

1940s Vintage Italian Carnival Art

Materials

Composition

Set of Six Vintage French Three Dimensional Masks

$360 Sale Price / set

20% Off

H 9.5 in W 7.5 in D 5 in

Previously Available Items

Exquisite Venetian Full Face Mask with Musical Notes and Gold Detailing

Located in TEYJAT, FR

Exquisite Venetian Full Face Mask with Musical Notes and Gold Detailing This stunning Venetian full face mask is a beautiful work of craftsmanship, perfect for collectors or as a de...

Category

20th Century Italian Carnival Art

Materials

Paper

Exquisite Venetian Full Face Mask with Musical Notes and Gold Detailing

H 9.45 in W 5.52 in D 4.34 in

Two Original Venetian Masks by Ca'Macana in papier-mâché technic - Contemporary

Located in Opole, PL

Original Contemporary Venetian Masks by Ca'Macana - hand crafted Venetian masks, handcrafted at the Ca'Macana workshop in Venice, Italy. These unique masks are meticulously made by ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Carnival Art

Materials

Silver Leaf

Two Original Venetian Masks by Ca'Macana in papier-mâché technic - Contemporary

H 14.97 in W 11.82 in D 5.52 in

Ice Cream / Gelato Cone Trash Can

Located in Round Top, TX

Fiberglass ice cream / gelato cone trash can with three openings. Very fun.

Category

1970s Vintage Italian Carnival Art

Materials

Fiberglass

Ice Cream / Gelato Cone Trash Can

H 65 in W 26 in D 26 in

Otello Rosa for San Polo 'Mascherata' Sculpted Ceramic Floor Lamp

By San Polo, Otello Rosa

Located in Southampton, NJ

Otello Rosa For San Polo 'Mascherata' Sculpted Ceramic Floor Lamp Venezia, 1957. Beautifully vibrant sculpted figures mounted over a steel base and steel tube center for maximum st...

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Italian Carnival Art

Materials

Steel

Otello Rosa for San Polo 'Mascherata' Sculpted Ceramic Floor Lamp

H 81 in W 23 in D 18 in

19th Century Sicilian Italian Marionette Folk Art Puppet 'Opera dei Pupi'

Located in Lowestoft, GB

An oversized late 19th century Marionette in original untouched condition, originating from Palmero, Italy. The figures original clothing is heavily faded and worn, the head i...

Category

19th Century Antique Italian Carnival Art

Materials

Textile, Pine

19th Century Sicilian Italian Marionette Folk Art Puppet 'Opera dei Pupi'

H 35.83 in Dm 11.42 in

19th Century Sicilian Italian Marionette Folk Art Puppet 'Opera dei Pupi'

Located in Lowestoft, GB

A oversized late 19th century Marionette in original untouched condition, originating from Palmero Italy. The figure is missing its right arm, its original clothing is heavily...

Category

19th Century Antique Italian Carnival Art

Materials

Textile, Pine

19th Century Sicilian Italian Marionette Folk Art Puppet 'Opera dei Pupi'

H 39.38 in Dm 11.42 in

19th Century Sicilian Italian Marionette Folk Art Puppet 'Opera dei Pupi'

Located in Lowestoft, GB

An oversized late 19th century Marionette in original untouched condition, originating from Palmero, Italy. The figure is missing its left hand, its original clothing is heavi...

Category

19th Century Antique Italian Carnival Art

Materials

Textile, Pine

19th Century Sicilian Italian Marionette Folk Art Puppet 'Opera dei Pupi'

H 37.41 in Dm 11.82 in

19th Century Sicilian Italian Marionette Folk Art Puppet 'Opera dei Pupi'

Located in Lowestoft, GB

A oversized late 19th century Marionette in original untouched condition, originating from Palmero, Italy. The figure is missing its left arms, its original clothing is heavily fa...

Category

19th Century Antique Italian Carnival Art

Materials

Textile, Pine

19th Century Sicilian Italian Marionette Folk Art Puppet 'Opera dei Pupi'

H 38.19 in Dm 11.42 in

19th Century Sicilian Italian Marionette Folk Art Puppet 'Opera dei Pupi'

Located in Lowestoft, GB

A oversized late 19th century Marionette in original untouched condition, originating from Palmero, Italy. The figure is missing both arms, its original clothing is heavily faded ...

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