Online December Auction (Sale #272)
Lot 112:
Description
Guatemalan Dance Mask Assortment
(5) polychrome carved, painted and waxed masks, 19th / early 20th century, depicting characters from ‘The Dance of the Moors and the Christians’ and ‘The Patzcar Dance’, including Moors and a ‘Patron’, one Moor mask having both glass eyes
Property from: a Dixon, Illinois estate
Condition: Good to Fair, Moor masks having heavy cracking, chipping, repairs and paint loss overall, (3) missing one or both glass eyes, one having a loose repair to the chin area, smallest having chips with wood loss to front; Patron mask having nicks, scuffs and scratches with areas of paint loss
Length: 9 inches, Width: 8 1/2 inches, Depth: 6 1/2 inches (largest)
Category: Decorative Arts > Ethnographic
Shipping Status: Leonard Auction, Inc. will provide direct shipping for this lot.
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Approximate Sale Time: 11:13 am CST
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Condition: Good to Fair, Moor masks having heavy cracking, chipping, repairs and paint loss overall, (3) missing one or both glass eyes, one having a loose repair to the chin area, smallest having chips with wood loss to front; Patron mask having nicks, scuffs and scratches with areas of paint loss
Dimensions: 8.5 x 9 in
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