Carnival mask (3) - Europe - 1900-2000





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This lot contains three vintage 20th-century carnival masks made from illustrated, cut-out card, depicting moustached and bearded characters and retaining their fastening cords.
Description from the seller
Lot of 3 antique cardboard carnival masks – Characters with mustache and beard – Vintage
Original set of three antique carnival masks and costumes, made from cut-out illustrated cardboard, with expressive designs of masculine caricature characters.
The lot consists of:
- Mask of face: character with round glasses, prominent nose, large black mustache and decorative tears. Dimensions: 11.5 × 16.5 cm.
- Red-beard mask: design featuring a large beard and red mustache, with a smiling mouth. Dimensions: 16.5 × 24 cm.
- Blue-gray-bearded mask: original design with a dark beard and mustache, with a smiling mouth. Dimensions: 16 × 24.5 cm.
All three pieces retain their securing cords.
Interesting set of old masks with a popular aesthetic, featuring expressive illustrations and striking colors.
Material: illustrated and cut-out cardboard.
Era: 20th century. Exact date not determined.
Condition: Good overall condition for their age; retain their main elements.
Appealing set for collectors of antique carnival items, toys and party objects, as well as for vintage decoration.
The three masks are sold together, as they appear in the photographs.
The photographs form part of the description.
Lot of 3 antique cardboard carnival masks – Characters with mustache and beard – Vintage
Original set of three antique carnival masks and costumes, made from cut-out illustrated cardboard, with expressive designs of masculine caricature characters.
The lot consists of:
- Mask of face: character with round glasses, prominent nose, large black mustache and decorative tears. Dimensions: 11.5 × 16.5 cm.
- Red-beard mask: design featuring a large beard and red mustache, with a smiling mouth. Dimensions: 16.5 × 24 cm.
- Blue-gray-bearded mask: original design with a dark beard and mustache, with a smiling mouth. Dimensions: 16 × 24.5 cm.
All three pieces retain their securing cords.
Interesting set of old masks with a popular aesthetic, featuring expressive illustrations and striking colors.
Material: illustrated and cut-out cardboard.
Era: 20th century. Exact date not determined.
Condition: Good overall condition for their age; retain their main elements.
Appealing set for collectors of antique carnival items, toys and party objects, as well as for vintage decoration.
The three masks are sold together, as they appear in the photographs.
The photographs form part of the description.

