Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
(4) Puerto Rican Painted Papier-Mache Vejigante Masks
- Price realized
- $519
- Pre-sale estimate
- $80 – $150
- Hammer price
- $425
- Category
- Clothing, Costumes & Masks
- Sold
- February 24, 2024
- Sale
- Day 2-Fabulous February 2024 Antiques & Estates Auction
Lot description
(lot of 4) Polychrome painted paper-mache Vejigante masks, signed P.J. Laviera, Loiza Puerto Rico, dated 1985, animal figures carved from a coconut shell, with projecting quills, approx 10"h, 7.25"w, 6.5"d, 3.8lbs total *Please note: Folk art pieces are inherently fragile. Most are likely to have repairs, small breaks, chips, and imperfections. Please assume that they are not in perfect condition and bid accordingly. Per our terms, there will be no refunds based on condition.
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.