Pair of Mid-Century Modern Papier-Mache Jack-o-Lanterns

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Vintage pair of mid-century papier-mache jack-o-lantern pumpkins features expressive features with fearful open eyes, pointed noses, and open screaming mouths, finished in rich orange paint with expert construction. One measures approximately 5 7/8 in. H x 6 1/8 in. W x 4 in. D. One lantern is missing its handle, and both show surface wear consistent with age.

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Pair of Mid-Century Modern Papier-Mache Jack-o-Lanterns

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Fine Estates, Southern Pottery & Cat Art

Aug 14, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT

Belton, SC, United States

Pair of Mid-Century Modern Papier-Mache Jack-o-Lanterns: Vintage pair of mid-century papier-mache jack-o-lantern pumpkins features expert construction finished in rich orange paint. One displays expressive features with fearful open eyes, a pointed nose,

Pair of Mid-Century Modern Papier-Mache Jack-o-Lanterns

$10

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