A few examples of appraisal values for
MASQUE

• LOUIS MORIN IMPRESSIONIST
  LOUIS MORIN IMPRESSIONIST MASQUERADE PAINTING France,1855-1938Impressionist work depicting a theatre dressed courting couple with masquerade masks in the foreground.
• Oil on canvas "Le Masque" Michel
  Oil on canvas "Le Masque" Michel Viot, France; coastal nude holding mask; light surface wear on frame; sight L 8" W 10" H 1 1/2" (Approx.)
• ZAIRE, BASONGE MASK Carved wood
  ZAIRE, BASONGE MASK Carved wood with paint, the beard fashioned from raffia.
• ORIGINAL VENETIAN PIUME
  ORIGINAL VENETIAN PIUME MASCHERATA MASKBeautiful mask decorated in a gradient of light blue to cerulean. Plume headpiece on the left side attached to ribbon brooch. Gold and blue glitter designs. Feather measure 15"in length. Dimensions: 9"L x 6"W x 3.5"D Country of Origin: Italy Provenance: Marie-Claude Lalique private collection. Condition: Good.
• GUERE-WOBE PEOPLES, DANCE MASK 20th
  GUERE-WOBE PEOPLES, DANCE MASK 20th c., Ivory Coast, dark wood, white pigment, red fabric, twine stitching, the oval shaped head with bulbous forehead, slit eyes, and hinged lower mouth, 13"h x 6"w x 5"d
• An African tribal mask with
  An African tribal mask with pronounced asymmetry together with four miniature ''passport''masks.
• Mardi Gras Costume with Mask, ca.
  Mardi Gras Costume with Mask, ca. 1930s Hand made from a heavy cotton and hand painted. Decorated with 12 hand carved wood miniature masks and a head mask hand painted in rainbow colors. Unsigned and unmarked. Costume measures approx. 55"L x 20-1/2"W with sleeves approx. 25"L. Each mini mask measures approx. 6"H x 3"W x 3-1/2"D, and mask approx. 15"H x 8"W x 9-1/2"D.
• AFRICAN MASK Grebo Harvest Mask,
  AFRICAN MASK Grebo Harvest Mask, Ivory Coast, one-faced, with twelve eyes, in hardwood, a dance mask that was worn on top of the head, lacking raffia skirt.
• AN EGYPTIAN MASK An Egyptian
  AN EGYPTIAN MASK An Egyptian Mask, white with a line of blue pigment, with somewhat sad or mourning expression, the wood appears old but the features may have been recurved for sale in modern times, mask: 10"h, overall with base: 13"h Provenance: Estate of Joanna Barnes and Jack Warner (Santa Barbara, California). Ms. Barnes was a Hollywood film actress featured in movies such as "Auntie Mame (1958)" and "The Parent Trap (1961)". Mr. Warner was a prominent architect.
• GUERE-WOBE PEOPLES MASK 20th c.,
  GUERE-WOBE PEOPLES MASK 20th c., brown patina carved wood with white pigment, animal hide, sheet metal, with overhanging coiffure, shell-form eyes, hinged lower mouth set with metal teeth, 12"h x 12"w x 9"d
• (5) HANDMADE THEATRICAL MASKS
  (5) HANDMADE THEATRICAL MASKS FROM VARIOUS COMPANIES Including: Venetian, with playing card crown and collar, made by Otto Basano, with hand stick, 24" tall; PLUS Venetian, with full-length painting of Pulcinella of Commedia dell'arte, 10" tall; PLUS Black Leather molded devil mask, 20" tall; PLUS Carved Wood Tibetan Demon, 9" tall; PLUS Chinese Hotei Buddha festival mask in wood, 11 3/4" tall. All in very good condition.
• FOUR DECORATED MASKSFour
  FOUR DECORATED MASKSFour Decorated Masks
• JAVANESE MASK- an early authentic
  JAVANESE MASK- an early authentic example of a character mask from the Topeng dance drama Java Indonesia. Showing evidence of age and use 19th century or earlier. Provenance: deaccessioned by Rose Art Museum Brandeis University to Hurst Gallery to pre
• Spirit Mask African Square shaped
  Spirit Mask African Square shaped mouth with teeth elaborated "plume" shape on head with protruding eyes. Applied pigments. With small handle at base.
• VENETIAN MASK, GOLD AND
  VENETIAN MASK, GOLD AND PURPLEDazzling wearable hand crafted paper mache mask in purple and gold coloration with rhinestone, braided cord, glitter, beaded tassel and elaborate gold and purple filigree metal floral feature. Dimensions: 11.5"L x 9"W x 4.25"D Provenance: Marie-Claude Lalique private collection. Condition: Age related wear.
• A marble face mask, 25cm, a stone
  A marble face mask, 25cm, a stone shell and a stone mortar
• MOSSI PEOPLES, KARANGA MASK 20th
  MOSSI PEOPLES, KARANGA MASK 20th c., Burkina Faso region, browns and black pigmented carved wood, the oval mask with high-walled sides, shallow carved face with two rectangular eye cutouts, surmounted by a tall, geometrically decorated superstructure, 31"h x 6"w x 4"d
• A mask head carving of a bearded
  A mask head carving of a bearded man on a scrolling mount, 29.5cm high
• VENETIAN MASK, RED AND GOLD,
  VENETIAN MASK, RED AND GOLD, MUSICAL NOTESHand crafted wearable paper mache mask in red and gold with musical bars and scenes of Venice accents and braided gold trim. Dimensions: 9.25"L x 6"W x 4.25"D Provenance: Marie-Claude Lalique private collection. Condition: Age related wear.
• VENETIAN MASK MUSICAL THEMED
  VENETIAN MASK MUSICAL THEMED JOKER/JESTERDelight in the splendor of this wearable papier mache mask, adorned with a pointed headdress of sheet music and bells. The exquisite face is hand painted in stained glass motif and embellished with gilded details and luxurious cording. Dimensions: 7.5'L x 9.25"W x 6"D Country of Origin: Venice, Italy Condition: Good.
• Bamana or Marka N'tomo Mask Mali
  Bamana or Marka N'tomo Mask Mali Wood mask with applied ornamentation having a comb-like structure at the top. These masks are used during dances and initiation ceremonies for young boys coming of age. Many acquire a thick encrusted patina during other ceremonies in which libations are poured over them.
• VENETIAN MASK, GOLD AND REDWearable
  VENETIAN MASK, GOLD AND REDWearable papier mache mask adorned with decorations of silky cord, glitter, crystals and hand painted details. Beautifully sculptured into a feminine face. Dimensions: 9.75"L x 6.5"W x 4.25"D Country of Origin: Venice, Italy Provenance: Collection of Marie-Claude Lalique Condition: Good.
• Dan Mask, Ivory Coast/Liberia, West
  Dan Mask, Ivory Coast/Liberia, West Africa, early to mid 20th century carved wood with fiber hair, quills and cloth lining the mouth height 9 in — 22.9 cm
• MOSSI PEOPLE, KARANGA MASK 20th c.,
  MOSSI PEOPLE, KARANGA MASK 20th c., Burkina Faso, approx. 54.25"h x 7"w x 8"d
• A Carved and Polychrome Decorated
  A Carved and Polychrome Decorated Mask Songe of elongated form with linear decoration. Height 18 inches.
• FOUR DECORATIVE MASKS Including
  FOUR DECORATIVE MASKS Including African and Indonesian items.
• AFRICAN MASK.
  AFRICAN MASK.
• French Bisque Masquerade Doll
  French Bisque Masquerade Doll French 19th century. Finely articulated and hand painted bisque doll of a man (or lady) attired for a masquerade ball in painted mask felt hat and silk suit with lace collar and sleeves. Doll can be suspended from string extending from body through the head and hat; ht. 10 in. Condition: Minor flaking to paint on mask and shoes. Cracking to bisque legs.
• A marble face mask fountain head,
  A marble face mask fountain head, 20cm high
• GROUP OF ASSORTED MASKSGroup of
  GROUP OF ASSORTED MASKSGroup of Assorted Masks,
• [Mardi Gras] a mid-20th c.
  [Mardi Gras] a mid-20th c. papier-mâché New Orleans Carnival mask height 13 in.
• BOBO PEOPLES, MASK WITH
  BOBO PEOPLES, MASK WITH SUPERSTRUCTURE Burkina Faso, polychrome painted carved wood, the mask with typical Bobo facial features and geometric patterns, supporting a standing female figure with bird between her legs, on custom metal stand, 36"h (mask)
• Bamana or Marka N'tomo Mask Mali
  Bamana or Marka N'tomo Mask Mali Wood mask with applied ornamentation of metal and cloth pierced sides having a comb-like structure at the top. These masks are used during dances and initiation ceremonies for young boys coming of age. Many acquire a thick encrusted patina during other ceremonies in which libations are poured over them. Stand not included.
• DAN PEOPLES, CEREMONIAL MASK 20th
  DAN PEOPLES, CEREMONIAL MASK 20th c., Ivory Coast, dark wood, red fabric, monkey fur, twine stitching, the oval shaped head with recessed eyes, fur beard and mustache, hinged lower mouth, 14"h x 6"w x 8"d
• VENETIAN MASK, PLAGUE DOCTOR, RED
  VENETIAN MASK, PLAGUE DOCTOR, RED AND TANHand crafted wearable paper mache mask in red and tan in the iconic likeness of the plague doctor. Musical bars and gold raised accents. Dimensions: 12.25"L x 6.75"W x 6"D Provenance: Marie-Claude Lalique private collection. Condition: Age related wear.
• Toma Mask Liberia Flat and
  Toma Mask Liberia Flat and elongated face with block nose under protruding and rounded forehead with incised vertical bands two small eyes and the raised and painted decoration at the top. The perimeter is pierced suggested a raffa collar.