Lot 599
Five Masks: (4) Polychrome Carved Wood Festival Masks from Guerrero, Mexico, Mid 20th Century and One Made from Ayotochtli. Four folk art festival masks from Guerrero, Mexico of soft carved wood, and colorful paints and one entirely of Ayotochtli (Aztec name) The largest mask with open eyes has an articulated jaw and appears to be of some age as does the red and black coyote mask especially in how the jaws move. The others more recent which includes the male mask, the jaguar and the shell mask. Largest measures 14 x 9" the smallest 11 x 8". All exhibit wear and chipping as is the norm. A very nice grouping of five sure to add immeasurably to any office, home or restaurant. Estimated Value $200 - UP
From The Private Collection of James Harrison Ring.
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| Realized $192 |
