Paper Mache Head

Set of 10 x papier mâché, acrylic and lacquer sculptures by Alan Fears, 2016. Each sculpture is signed and numbered and are sold as a set. Alan Fears (b. 1974) is an emerging Br...

French papier mâché doll head retaining the original paint. A lovely sculpture to create an original vignette.

Antique French 19th century wig stand or head called Marotte. In original paint out of papier maché.

A wonderful paper maché French marotte or milliners head. In front of the head, word Poupette(?)

Horse or livestock gas masks were first used during World War I to protect horses from harmful chemical agents. Horses were the primary mode of transporting men and material to war z...

Life-Sized Mannequin / Artist Model with unusual figure with articulated arms, legs, fingers and feet, covered in original jersey. Hand painted paper mache head with glass eyes.

This giant papier mâché parade head was found in Kansas. Most likely used for a department store Thanksgiving or Christmas parade or Mardi Gras festivities. This bad boy has been the...

If you look closely there are metal twist adjustments at the joints. The paper mâché head is very well done and it has glass eyes.

1940s handmade papier mâché head of a dragon. From a costume worn for Chinese New Years. Eyes blink, by pulling on chords in head. A bird sits on top of the head.

Japanese papier mâché lion is an empeccable display of stunning Japanese Folk Art. The vibrant orange colored lion not only speaks volumes through size and design, but his head Bobbl...

Papier mâché dogs head We are proud to offer an early 20th century papier mâché dogs head with original glass eyes. This item would likely have been part of child’s pull along toy....

Antique papier mâché cow head dating to early 20th century, France.

Huge paper mâché Carnival / Fairground Winston Churchill decorative rare item The item for sale is a very rare vintage circa 1970s English handmade life-size carnival Winston Chur...

Vintage papier mâché bears head theatre Folk Art decorative item For sale is a wonderful early vintage original papier mâché theatre bears head originating from Hamm in Germany. T...

Presidential papier mâché theatre head from Paris, circa 1950s This lot is a rare original 1950s papier mâché French theatre heads in the form of a presidential figure. This item ...

Antique 1930s Pigs Theatre papier mâché head from Paris This lot is a rare original 1930s papier mâché French theatre heads. This item was obtained via a private collection in Lyo...

Mid-century theatre/festival mask. An extremely characterful mask depicting a chubby face with bulbous, rosy cheeks and a big grin. Made from paper mache with wirework and wood u...

Very rare find and good quality papier mâché horse head ... quirky collectors item.

One of a kind piece! Large white Siberian tiger head made of papier mâché and hand-painted. The piece is very realistic looking and is signed by the artist. SB for Sergio Bustamante,...

Early 20th Century papier Mache theatre head A charming example of an early 20th century papier Mache French theatre head, in the form of a pig. An aged surface with light fading we...

Crafted from recycled materials and finished with prints from Honore’ de Balzac’s 19th century novel, Le Pere Goriot, as well as dyed paper. This is a stunning papier mâché wall art ...

Mid-20th century papier mache theatre head We are proud to offer a mid-20th century hand crafted papier mache theatre head. In the form of a bull this example is made from papier...

Oversized Clergyman theatre papier mâché head We are proud to offer a lovely example of an original second quarter of the 20th Century oversized papier mâché head in the form of a c...

A variety of large brightly-painted vintage French papier mâché Carnival or ‘caricature’ type heads.  

Early 20th century papier Mache American carnival head A hand crafted early 20th century papier Mache American carnival head.

This lot is a wonderful example of a vintage English handmade papier mâché hardy theater head. It’s highly likely this item was accompanied by a Stan Laurel head when the theatre per...

Very unique head from a carnival. Great coloring and condition. Mounted on a metal stand. Small crank in the back allowing you to rotate his teeth around in side the mouth. Cool piec...

Mid-Century unique and wonderfully fun large painted papier mache carnival head. This "Blue Bulldog" head resembles a very grumpy little cartoon bulldog with a studded collar and loa...

Mid-Century unique and wonderfully fun large painted papier mache carnival head. This "Blue Bulldog" head resembles a very grumpy little cartoon bulldog with a studded collar and loa...

Mid-20th Century English Papier Mache Giraffe Puppet Head A charming example of a mid-20th Century English Papier Mache giraffe puppet head. Made from layers of papier and hand p...

Popular 1950s Spanish pig head hand painted papier-mâché mask worn during village festivals.  

Popular 1950s Spanish hand painted papier-mâché cock head mask worn during village festivals.

Popular 1950s Spanish hand painted papier-mâché cock head mask worn during village festivals.

French papier mâché theatre horse head from Paris, circa 1950s For sale in this LOT is a rare original 1950s Papier mâché French theatre horse’s heads. This item was obtained via ...

Mid 20thcentury papier Mache Paris theatre mask of sleepy head A quirky example of an early to mid-20th century hand crafted papier Mache theatre mask, in the form of a sleepy head ...

An early 20th Century hand crafted papier Mache French bakers promotional advertising head.

Marotte or Milliners Head. Carton Maiche, Painted Pale pink ground with applied collage details along with aged leather banding. France, Circa 1900.

This paper mache tiger head from the 1920's features glass eyes and a fantastic vibrant original paint surface.

wooden figure with articulated joints, head, and body, original paper mache hand painted head/ face, stripped of padding and wrapping

Articulated figure with a paper mache painted head, jointed fingers, original stand

We just returned from Paris and came home with 2 French chefs. These are early full head paper mache carnival masks. They have great character and detail.

Age related wear, fading and deterioration to the silk costumes, elderly repairs but complete with their original painted paper mache heads, carved pine bodies and cast lead feet.

1930s hand-painted Paper Mache Carnival Head "Bellhop,All hand exicuted .hand painted.

Antique Paper Mache Bobble Head Mikey Mouse ca. 1930s A rare paper mache Mickey Mouse with bobble head manufactured ca. 1930s.

German officer papier mâché theatre head from Paris, circa 1950s This lot is a rare original 1950s papier mâché French theatre heads in the form of a German soldier. This item was...

Mid-Century unique and wonderfully fun large painted papier mache carnival head. This "Green Monster" head resembles a sea creature or swamp monster, he originally had a smoking pipe...

This spectacular papier maché witch head has all the scary facial features one would expect from a witch and was likely originally from a haunted house/carnival installation. Much of...

Large lot of more than 100 vintage and antique taxidermy moulds or forms. Lots of different sizes, some heads, some heads with neck and some head/neck/shoulder forms. Made of papie...

Decorate your kitchen with this antique cow head. Crafted in northern France, circa 1890, the large handmade papier mâché head sculpture was found in a butcher shop in Normandy. The ...

Fantastic vintage taxidermy head mount found in the southwestern United States.

This nice handmade Candy Container features composition and paper mache body, cardboard head to neck. The head comes off, opening inside compartment.

The feet are made of wood, the hands are made of paper mache (?) and wire. The head is made of clay and signed by the artist on the neck.

The handsome, dark complexioned black man is made of paper-mache to the legs and head, glass eyes, with hair, eyelashes eyebrows, and moustache of mohair.

VERY MOD 1960S PAPER MACHE HEAD OF A GIRL

Large and spooky, this relic hails from New Orleans, and was made by the American Mask Manufacturing Company, Findlay, Ohio. I'd swear it is modeled after Bela Lugosi's Count Dracula.

Horse head sculpture made entirely from paper. Sculpture is attached to a wooden base as seen in image 7.

Late 19th century articulated figure with a nicely detailed carved face, navy overalls and red-painted shirt, tie, and shoe.

Authentic traditional Parachico mask from Chiapas México, hand-carved in wood and hand-painted, associated with one of the most iconic festive traditions of southern Mexico. The piec...

There hasn't been much information regarding this particular type of lay figure, indeed these are exceptionally rare, until fairly recently since the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge ...

Early 20th century terracotta Paris shop display mannequin A rare survivor, in the form of a life size terracotta Paris display boy mannequin. With inserted glass eyes and central ...

A rare and impressive life-sized carved wooden artist's mannequin dating to the early twentieth century, of continental origin and executed with remarkable attention to anatomical fo...

On offer is a doll with 19th-century styling, including a center-parted hairstyle and a hand-painted face. Like a typically smaller “penny wooden” doll, which sold for a penny, and h...

Unusual vintage papier mâché Folk Art..parade "carnival" theater mask.

A vintage theater mask from Bali, Indonesia, circa 1975-1980. Polychromed hand-carved teak, mounted on a black metal stand. This type of mask is used at Indonesian Topeng or Mas...

A finely painted and extremely rare memento mori box decorated with four skulls to top with titles of a Witch, King, Beauty and Beggar to each Skull underneath. With a detachable lid...

Masterfully carved Italian Vanitas / Memento Mori bust in solid marble from late 19th century. White Carrara marble skull combined with masterfully carved hood & robes all from...

Masterfully carved & most impressive Italian Vanitas bust in solid marble from late 19th century. White Carrara marble skull combined with a Belgian Black marble Roman toga (ro...

Large-scale 19th century English display cabinet executed in the Chinoiserie tradition. Constructed in carved mahogany and conceived as a tripartite architectural façade, each glazed...

Charming folk art 19th-century country English pine blanket chest or pine storage box featuring a stately Georgian manor house facade on the outside. The storage box has a hinged top...

This is a highly unique hand-painted and inlaid Egyptianesque collector's cabinet that pays homage to ancient Egyptian motifs. The cabinet features a rounded top and bottom, and open...

A very attractive Japanese wood table top jewelry or collector's chest with marquetry and lacquer decoration, Meiji period, circa 1900, Japan. Previously in the collection of Asbjorn...

Rare, Spanish Demi-Tester, Baroque Bed With Carved, Green Painted & Gilded Posts 181cm, 6ft High, Floral Painted Leather Headboard, sold with custom made box spring mattress base, ac...

Folk Art carnival punks / knockdown dolls composed of canvas forms lined with cotton fur supported by carved wood bases for added stability / weight, circa 1910. Whimsical double sid...

Mid-Century earthenware vase with painted owl decoration, by Pablo Picasso, Vallauris, France (1952). This is a vintage, limited edition earthenware creation, in a run of 500 (Editio...

1960s carnival art sign from England. It is advertising a cake walk on one side of the sign, and on the back has a charming message "Have a nice Victorian day". Great sign for any co...

1838 Custom made Carnival Folk Art motorized ferris wheel . Rotates with small lights added set on a wood base