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April 2024: Day One

Thu, Apr 18, 2024 11:00AM EDT
Lot 357

Guatemalan Polychrome Carved Wood Festival Masks, 20th C., Pedro De Alvarado, 4 pcs

Estimate: $150 - $300

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$30 $10
$100 $25
$400 $50
$900 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$150,000 $10,000
Four patinated carved wood masks in the form of the conquistador Pedro de Alvarado. One having brown hair with blue inset painted plastic eyes. H 9", W 6.75", D. 4". One having golden hair with brown painted plastic eyes. H 8.75", W 7.5", D. 5". One unpainted mask, inset blue painted plastic eyes. H 10", W 6.75", D. 5". A second unpainted mask, also with blue eyes. H 9", W 7.5", D. 5.5".

Condition

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