Antique Paper Mache Halloween Cat Face Jack-O-lantern Pumpkin For Sale

Up for your consideration:A vintage paper mache Cat Face Halloween Jack-o'-Lantern pumpkin decorationdating from circa the 1920s to 1940s era.This original, estate-found piece captures the iconic charm of early mid-century Halloween art, meticulously crafted from heavy pressed paper pulp.It integrates a cat face and ears into a pumpkin orange Jack-O-Lantern. Wear is consistent with its significant age—including a minor loose piece above the eye, some lightsurface scuffing around the rims, and an ear that has surface damage.The interior bottom is dark and has some candle wax residue.It is interesting that the exterior bottom is still fairly clean- and even has the original 15-centprice in pencil.It remains structurally sound with no major cracks or structural damage.There is NO wire handle.Measurements:Height: 5 inchesWidth: about 6 to 6 1/2 inches at the widest point.Please note that you are purchasing a pre-owned, vintage item.These items are decades oldand come with expected age-related wear consistent with normal use and display.This may include light surface scratches and shelf wear on the bases.We do our best to accurately describe and photograph every item.We ask that you please review all photos closely for details on condition, finish,and any minor imperfections prior to purchasing.Thank you for looking! Items are well-packed for shipping.The listed flat-rate shipping is via USPS Ground Advantage.If you want expedited shipping, i.e., Priority Mail, inquire about the additional cost.We do not ship to Alaska or Hawaii.