Early 20th C. Mexican Painted Wood Nicho

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**First Time At Auction** New World, Mexico, Spanish Colonial inspired, ca. early 20th century CE. A hand-carved, painted wooden nicho with a large open display area ideal for figures like santos and

** A portion of the proceeds from the sale of this lot will benefit The Fowler Museum at UCLA ** Mexico, probably Guerrero, early 20th century CE. This is a painted wood mask with red and gold colors

**Originally Listed At $100** Latin America, Mexico, ca. early 20th century CE. An adorable hand-carved wooden horse with four carved mortises for legs, a lengthy body, and a large, downward-sloping t

Latin America, Mexico, Spanish Colonial Inspired, ca.19th to early 20th century CE. A wooden cross depicting Christ with disembodied parts within recessed areas along the cross. The wood is painted wi

Spanish Colonial, Mexico, ca. late 19th century to early 20th century CE. A hand-carved and hand-painted wood santo with glass eyes depicting San Roque (Saint Roch or Rocco), a Catholic saint known as

Spanish Colonial inspired, Mexico, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A colorful, free-standing wood carving representing "La Cruz de las Animas" or "The Cross of Souls", this religious artwork i

North America, Mexico, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. An intriguing example of a hand-carved wooden crucifix depicting Jesus Christ hanging from the cross. The crucifix projects above a three-tier

Mexican "Chango" (Monkey) folk art mask, carved painted wood, circa early 20th century height 10.75 in. x width 6.5 in. x depth 3 in. Provenance: Property from the collection of a Bethel Sp

North America, Mexico, Puebla, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden horse known as a "Caballo Santiago" from the traditional Santiago Dance. It features a round opening ringed by cur

**Originally Listed At $500** Mexico, early 20th century. Rare carved wooden festival dance mask painted black with long sinewy snake emerging where nose should be. Snake is painted a vibrant red, gre

Early 20th C Mexican Festival Mask from The Dance of The Moors and Christians. Carved and painted wood. Prov: Richard and Jean Kellaway; Danforth Museum, Framingham, Mass., included in the traveling e

New World, Mexico, Spanish Colonial inspired, ca. early 20th century CE. A hand-carved and painted wooden nicho with a large open display area ideal for figures like santos and other religious artwork

Central America, Mexico, Guerrero, Nahua culture, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A superb hand carved wood festival mask with grinning Cheshire-like feline face. The brows and whiskers are ma

Group of four (4) early 20th century Mexican religious painted folk art retablos, all painted on tin and float mounted onto a painted wood backing, three housed in gilt wood frames and one housed in a

Latin America, Mexico, ca. early to mid 20th century. A wonderful pair of well-carved wooden festival masks, both depicting male visages with thick brows, mustaches, and goatees - one with jet black f

Latin America, Mexico, ca. early 20th century CE. An adorable mask resembling a short-snouted dog, hand-carved from hard wood and painted dark-brown. The mask displays bulbous eyes, a short nose, styl

**Originally Listed At $300** Latin America, Mexico, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A pair of masks in the form of male faces skillfully hand-carved from wood and painted black. Both male faces hav

An early 20th century Mexican Folk Art nicho with a 'Ranchero Virgin' figure. The wooden nicho is painted green with decorative cut out designs and glass panels on the sides and front door. The female

Mexican carved and painted wood Holy Infant of Atocha figure, early 20th c., depicting the Christ child seated on a throne with an empty pail and drinking gourd, encased in a wood shrine with painted

Latin America, Mexico, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A large hand-carved and hand-painted wood and gesso statue of Saint Anthony of Padua holding a book with the Christ Child seated on top;

**Originally Listed At $500** Latin America, Mexico, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand-carved and hand-painted wood statue of Saint Anthony of Padua standing on an integral plinth and gazing f

Mexico, ca. early 20th century CE. A large hand carved and hand painted Mexican festival mask depicting a dramatic visage comprised of thick brows, huge saucer shaped eyes with eye slits above, a prom

**Originally Listed At $250** Southeast Asia, Philippines, ca. early 20th century CE. A carved wooden folk art statue - similar to a Mexican santo - depicting Christ, draped in ochre robes with a red