Old & Used Mexican Folk Art Mask from Rural Village

Old & Used Mexican Folk Art Mask from Rural VillageThis mask came from a single collection of masks that showed extensive use & original wear and tear. The history and information is scarce on this subject and much more research is needed I believe on this genre of collecting. However the power and experience these intense masks offer should not be underestimated. North American masks in general are a very small and rare category and as such I feel the good old ones offer a lot of value for a very

the animal survived

Very whimsical and quirky this cabinet has a happy and upbeat vibe that could certainly add colour and functionality to any space

After several failed attempts

The handles and small feet are unique and the patina is deep and rich

The flat back is comfortable and unusual as many pieces have a cut out relief in the pattern of a grid or stylized crosses

and as a group

Size:19” w ( across the bar) x 5” d x 39” t

A very unique vintage ceramic box with Aztec design

the crossbars being his arms and legs

Size:7” w x 10” w x 16” from widest point on top

It bears an old collection number of #528 which I have left on

The fats in the milk also leaves a deep and rich patina and glow in the wood