#101 • Mexican Style 1984 Wood Folk Art Mask Signed MSB #1299

Part of Masterpieces & More: Fine Art, Furniture, and Decor Online Auction (timed auction by Lux Auctions)

High bid $75.00

Status: Sold

Category: Art

Mexican style, carved wood, folk art dance mask with long protruding nose curled at yhree tips, eye holes, and spiked embellishments. A carved signature inside the lightweight wood interior reads 9-84 MSB #1299. Several of the spikes have blunted edges painted white at the tips by the artist, and a few unpainted tips seemed to have broken since then. The longer, lower part of the nose has broken off and been repaired. Various scuffs, bits of paint, scarred services, etc. are part of or blend with the original rustic design. Please see photos for more detail. Measures 24" H x 10" W X 14" D, with hanging wire and holes drilled for another.