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Cantagalli Italian Studio Pottery Grotesque Masks

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Cantagalli Italian Studio Pottery Grotesque Masks: A pair of two (2) Italian grotesque carnival masks produced in the style of Manifattura Figli di Giuseppe Cantagalli (Florence). Bisque finish figural masks depicting grotesque faces with evil grin an

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Cantagalli Italian Studio Pottery Grotesque Masks

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A pair of two (2) Italian grotesque carnival masks produced in the style of Manifattura Figli di Giuseppe Cantagalli (Florence). Includes: one (1) titled "Lucifero" ("Lucifer"), modeled as a devil with turquoise blue background, applied red pottery horns, jagged teeth, and other grotesque elements, signed to back LUCIFERO HAND MADE ITALY; and one (1) bisque finish figural mask depicting a grotesque male face with colorful hair forms, signed ITALY to back. Both with backstamp mark resembling the Cantagalli â€œsinging cockerel” rooster mark, a visual translation of the family name. Larger measures approximately 12" x 9" x 2".

Dimensions: 12 X 10 X 2 in.

Condition: Good overall condition having losses to tips of pottery. Estate fresh to the market.

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Cantagalli Italian Studio Pottery Grotesque Masks

Name: Cantagalli Italian Studio Pottery Grotesque Masks
SKU: 150188076
Price: 75 USD
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