Vintage Ceramic Wall Masks

By djhovind, 12 July, 2013
Description

Clay Art Mask of San Francisco, 'Tempest' of the Masked Mask Series 1990 Signed and Numbered 361 of 500.  Extremely Rare - 24K liquid gold is etched into the shiny black mask.  Feathers are irredescent black coque feathers finished with peacock eye feathers

Fancy Faces New Orleans, Ceramic Mardi Gras Mask, Signed - 'Top Hat' Design.  Handmade by New Orleans family business

Category
Art Deco and Art Nouveau
Medium
Ceramic, Feathers
Distinguishing marks
Signed and Numbered
Condition
Excellent
Date Period
Clay Art 1990
Fancy Faces 2002
History
The Clay Art Mask was a Gift, purchased in New Orleans
The Fancy Faces Mask I purchased from the original facility in 2002
Price
$100
Price Paid (If known)
Clay Art $125
Fancy Faces $30
For Sale?
Yes
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