We have always considered and collected these commercial masks and helmets as industries tribal art. Examples can be elegant in their simplicity or bazaar and complex. They are always unique, suprising and filled with personality.
Victorian Piano or Desk Chair
This swivel chair is a bit ornate but still has a nice light feel to it. It wood finish is original with a dark reddish color and a slight aged patina. Strangely enough I've walked by this chair 1000 times and never noticed that one decorative spindle is upside down. The chair looks great in front of any simple desk or piano. We had it on display with a large painters easel... $400