A Rare Group of Six c.1880 American Circus Wagon Fragments Carved as Mythical Faun Masks Style:2 The sun in splendour luminary

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Dating from the Italian late Gothic period the weighty and well carved softwood and gesso figure of Christ

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A Rare Group of Six c.1880 American Circus Wagon Fragments Carved as Mythical Faun Masks Style:2 The sun in splendour luminaryOrigin: American Period: Late Nineteenth Century Provenance: Part of the William (Billy) Jamieson (1954 2012) Collection Date: c. 1875 1900 Height: 20. 25 inches Width: 14. 5 inches Depth: 5 inches (each all approximate and at maximums) The group of six nineteenth century American circus wagon masks thickly carved on one piece each in softwood modelled as mythical Polynesian(?) fauns each with their hair tied back, oversized ears and small horns with