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(2) Mexican Folk Art Painted Copper & Carved Wood Dance Masks
- Price realized
- $288
- Pre-sale estimate
- $80 – $150
- Hammer price
- $225
- Category
- Clothing, Costumes & Masks
- Sold
- June 5, 2026
- Sale
- DAY 1 - JUNE 2026 | A CELEBRATION OF EUROPE'S FINEST ESTATES
Lot description
(lot of 2) Folk art polychrome painted dance masks, Mexico, mid 20th c., including: (1) carved wood El Diablo, with protruding horns and tongue, approx 17"h, 13"w, 5.5"d; (1) copper repousse anthropomorphic bird man, eagle with outstretched wing and humanoid face, approx 12.25"h, 15"w, 6"d; 3.25lbs 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.
