Late 19th/Early 20th Century Gold Plated Silver Foil Italian Mask Ex Voto / Milagro corner grocery There is some paint loss

There is some paint loss here and there

lovely condition

A little toning and smudging on the paper

Seems right to be drawing a caboose late in life and I really like the straight on

but sure hope it gave some satisfaction to the Frederick Porter who signed it on the floor board of the wallpapered room glimpsed downstairs

Late 19th/Early 20th Century Gold Plated Silver Foil Italian Mask Ex Voto / Milagro corner grocery There is some paint lossSuch a beauty! I found this and the other milagro I'm listing at an estate sale in Saratoga, NY, where it lived in the collection of a peace corps worker and world traveller that, fittingly, included an abundance of carved masks. Late 19th very early 20th century and Italian, I believe, make of what looks like silver foil with a gold finish on the face of it. To my eye just a gorgeous thing, made all the more special by a signature on reverse