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(8) MEXICAN FOLK ART SKELETONS, DANCERS & OTHERS

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A. MEZA ORIGINAL ART 50 PESO BANK NOTE 12": ALEX MEZA ORIGINAL ART ON COMPANIA DE MEXICO CERTIFICATE | MEXICAN ARTIST ALLIGATOR AND SKELETON FOLK ART-12" X 8" APPROX TO FRAME-GOOD PRE OWNED CONDITION-DP101422

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(3) MEXICAN FOLK ART CERMAIC CAR, TRUCK & MOBILE: (lot of 3) Mexican Folk Art painted pottery vehicle sculptures, comprising: (1) car, with interior figures, signed SM underfoot, approx 5.75"h, 5.5"w, 14"d; (1) truck, with calacas/ skeletons, snake,

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(6) MEXICAN FOLK ART PAINTED POTTERY & FIGURES: (lot of 6) Mexican Folk Art painted pottery figural decorative items, comprising: (1) ceramic skeleton carrying baby and pumpkin, restoration to arm, (1) butterfly skeleton figure, (1) figural group o

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(2) Mexican Folk Art Trunks: Mexican folk art wooden trunks, to include one hand painted example with floral motif, other is unadorned, metal hardware, circa 1900 14"h x 31.5"w x 16"d / largest Provenance: A San Antonio, Texas

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(8) MEXICAN FOLK ART SKELETONS, DANCERS & OTHERS

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(lot of 8) Mexican Folk Art painted pottery figural sculptures, of varied size and form, each polychrome painted with glitter accents, comprising: (2) calacas/ skeletons, (2) riders on horseback, wearing sombreros, (2) female dancers, in elaborate dress, (2) nagual figures, with human face on cat-form body; minor loss, largest: approx 12.5"h, 9"w, 4"d; 9.5lbs total **Provenance: From the estate of Dr. Jill Mutschler-Fontenot, PHD (1962-2017)** Start Price: $50.00

***PLEASE NOTE: All of the Mexico folk art pottery pieces in this auction are inherently fragile. Most are likely to have repair, small breaks, chips, and imperfections. Please assume that they are not in perfect condition and bid accordingly. Per our terms, there will be no refunds based on condition.***

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(8) MEXICAN FOLK ART SKELETONS, DANCERS & OTHERS

Name: (8) MEXICAN FOLK ART SKELETONS, DANCERS & OTHERS
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Price: 100 USD
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