A rare plaster death mask French, early 19th century 38cm high These macabre masks were realised in plaster and were actual moulds taken from the...
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A rare plaster death mask
French, early 19th century
38cm high
These macabre masks were realised in plaster and were actual moulds taken from the body before the advent of photography. Sometimes they would be taken of famous individuals to maintai
