Costume mask - Atelier Hirondelle - France - 1980-1990 - Leather Theatre Mask

Leather Theater Mask / Wall Sculpture – Atelier Hirondelle – France A beautiful and monumental art object: a handmade, two-tone leather theater mask from the renowned French Atelier Hirondelle (South of France). This mask is a sublime example of high-quality leather craft, inspired by classical theatre traditions such as the Italian Commedia dell'arte. The mask features an expressive, stylized face, framed by a large, organically draped leather drapery or hood. Thanks to the stunning two-tone coloration in deep dark brown and warm chestnut orange, the piece possesses immense visual depth and expressiveness. On the inside, the mask bears the original, authentic signature/mark of the maker: "Atelier Hirondelle". This impressive piece, due to its substantial dimensions, serves as a unique theatrical design and interior object for wall display (equipped with a hanging mount on the back). Specifications • Artist/Workshop: Atelier Hirondelle • Origin: France (South of France) • Period: Approximately 1980–1990 • Material: High-quality, artisanally formed and painted saddle leather • Dimensions: Approximately 33 cm high, 40 cm wide, and 13 cm deep • Signature: Hand-signed on the interior • Condition: Excellent. The leather is in fantastically preserved condition with minimal, age-appropriate characteristic features inherent to the natural material. Shape-stable and beautifully colored. Shipping & Packaging The object is packed with the utmost care and professionalism to protect its form and the leather during transport. Shipping is carried out via a reliable courier, including Track & Trace.

Estimate:$111.56

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