Hand-painted German Paper Masks, Pink on Pink -- Sold Individually old green paint 4 5/8" tall

4 5/8" tall

French tulips

it must have labeled something of great value--perhaps a portion of a property for sale

The puzzle itself is in great condition

In one of the cages inside the larger cage are two little balls

Hand-painted German Paper Masks, Pink on Pink -- Sold Individually old green paint 4 5/8" tallPretty simple as far as handmade masks go, but quite evocative things I think, and though all more or less the same, to me at least each has its own particular temperament! One finds some similar that were made in Japan, but several others I found these along with are stamped Germany on the reverse, so I believe they are too, and I would guess date to the 1920s 40s or so. Smallish face sized: 5 15 16" t x 4 7 8" wide, measured straight across the back