PAPIER MACHE SKULL AND BONES

First quarter 20th century. Papier Mache skull and cross bones on a black pressed-wood back with wall bracket. 16"h. 14"w.

Folk art painted papier-mache skull, Felipe Linares (Mexico City, b.1936), dated 2/12/00, paint decorated with rainforest foliates and monkeys, protruding tree at top of skull, some lifting and cracki

Mexican Day Of The Dead papier mache polychrome decorated skull sculpture. La Catrina, woman with hat. Mexican folk art. Dimension: 10.6" x 10". Condition: good estate condition. Provenance: Great Nec

Papier mache skull with meticulously constructed clockwork mechanism inside that will apparently interact with the performer by clicking its jaw in answer to a series of questions. This appears to hav

Vintage Spook Show Skull Mask. American, ca. 1950. Jumbo papier-mache skull mask with hand-painted featured, polychrome painted black interior. Approx. 15 x 12 x 10”. Finish flaking in spots, but fi

Talking Skull. Columbus: Grant/Reilly, ca. 1942. Papier-mache skull mounted to a hardwood board clicks it jaw to answer questions, once for yes, and twice for no. 9 _ high. Minor wear; good.

Talking Skull. Los Angeles: F.G. Thayer [?], ca. 1925. Papier-mache skull raps out answers to questions posed by the audience, clicking its jaw once for “yes” and twice for “no.” Thread method

Talking Skull. Circa 1930. Realistic papier mâché skull clicks out answers to questions, its jaw rapping once for “yes” and twice for “no”. Removable top/lid. 6” high. Minor chipping and w

Talking Skull. Columbus: Grant/Reilly, ca. 1943. Faux papier-mache skull clicks its jaw in answer to questions, once for ″yes,″ and twice for ″no,″ as if alive. Wooden base wit

Talking Skull. Hamburg: Janos Bartl [?], ca. 1935. Papier-mache skull raps out answers to questions, once for yes, twice for no. 7" high. Hand painted. Finish rubbed, but good overall. Likely manufact

Moon and black cat tin litho noisemakers, unsigned. Plus a skeleton jack-in-the-box type novelty that appears as harmless box from which a papier mache skull and screen-printed cloth rib cage pops out

Mexican Folk Art painted papier-mache calavera skull, Felipe Linares (Mexico City, Mexico, b.1936), having polychrome parrots and lizards to blue ground throughout, signed underfoot, approx 10.5"h, 7.

Monumental Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) papier-mache calavera (skull), signed Agustin-Galicia P., Mexico D.F (Mexico City, Mexico) underfoot, decorated throughout with scrolling floral motifs

United States, Ohio, ca. 21st century CE. A pair of oversized papier-mache Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) skulls with hooks on the verso for use as hanging wall decorations. These are handcrafte

Talking Skull. Circa 1920. Faux skull crafted from papier-mâché clicks its jaw in response to questions, once for “yes” and twice for “no,” as if inhabited by a ghost

David Linares (Mexican/Mexico City, 20th c.) Day of the Dead Skull, circa 1980's Papier Mache, 12" x 11 1/2" x 9 1/2" Provenance: Private New York Collection of Mexican Folk Art Lot Essay: David Linar

3 Felipe Linares (Mexico, b. 1936) Skulls; mixed media and papier mache sculptures. Largest Size: 13.25"H x 10.75"W x 8.75"D, 34 x 27 x 22 cm (object). Provenance: Bob Brand and Liz Werthan, Philadelp

2 small enameled Rococo style bracket shelves 2 folding wall bracket shelves w/parcel gilt Chinoiserie motifs/scenes 1 letter holder, finely painted (poss.

Painted papier mache; for a small head; normal wear; soiled; H-12", L-16", G

An old wood mold of a skull. 8" H

An old wood mold of a skull. 8" H

ANTIQUE BISQUE HEAD DOLL. Stationary black eyes, open mouth. 5 Pc. papier mache body with painted red socks, black heeled shoes. Dressed in cotton dress, apron, underwear and head kerchief. Condi

2 Tibetan papier mache Spiritual masks. Tibetan masks for New Year's celebrations. The skulls and other heads are supposed to ward off evil spirits. They are from Tibet before China occupied Tibet, wh

2 Mongolian Tsam Dance Ritual Masks, 20th C., polychrome painted papier mache and gilt decoration Dimensions: Bearded Man 36"H x 24"W x 8"D, Skull Man 24"H x 22"W x 12"D