Antique Puppet

A national treasure in the eyes of Sicily and parts of Italy. A larger than life opera backdrop for puppet shows in the early 1920s. All the pieces were hand-painted, used for their ...

An antique, circa late 17th Century Italian Santos reliquary figure in relic form presented on a custom stand of a later date. The figure is presented in wood, possibly pine, as a re...

Antique Italian Puppet mounted on stand

Antique Burmese Carved Puppet Head- B A decorative carved wood and painted Burmese puppet head with glass eyes.

Antique Burmese Carved Puppet Head- A A decorative carved wood and painted Burmese puppet head with glass eyes.

NAIVE CARVING HORSE MARIONETTE An extremely charming and charismatic depiction of a horse with an attractive paint job and real horse hair mane. This style of carving originated in...

Antique carving of shadow puppets from Bali. The color tone resembles old stone.

Early 20th century puppet heads Quirky and fun, these 2 odd pair of early to mid-20th century puppet heads show lots of character and natural age.

Pair of Antique Javanese Wayang Golek Shadow Puppets on Stands, Early 20th Century A finely carved pair of Wayang Golek wooden shadow puppets from Java, Indonesia, dating to the earl...

19th Century English Glass Eyes Puppet head A deeply patinated fruit wood late 19th Century glass eyed puppet head.

Early 20th century carved wooden devil puppet A nice untouched example of an early 20th century hand carved wooden puppet in the form of a devil.

Constructed of Wood, plaster with glass eyes, hand painted details. Uncovered in an antiques store in Paris earlier this month. We have been informed it would originally have been di...

Early 20th century hand carved puppet head Dimensions in inches: H 8.5” x W 4” x D 4” Age: Early 20th Century Origin: England Condition: Aged Overview A charming and authentic ex...

Early 20th century Oversized handcrafted French Puppet Head An unusually large example of an early 20th century hand carved pine French theatre puppet head.

Early 20th century English folk art puppet figure We share what we love, and we love this early 20th century articulated folk art puppet figure.

Early 20th century Folk Art English Puppet Collection A charming set of seven hand made early 20th Century English folk art puppets.

Mid-20th Century Carved Wooden Puppet and Stool Dated from the mid-20th century this pianist comes with his own seated stool, wearing his original long tail blazer and bow tie.

Early 20th century gesso over pine and articulated puppet A very cool example of a folk-art gesso over pine and metal early 20th century articulated puppet of a skeleton figure.

Early 20th century Creepy Glass Eyed English puppet head. Creepy indeed, is this early to mid-20th century articulated English ventriloquist dummy’s head.

Early 20th Century Collection of English Hand Carved Wooden Puppets An assorted collection of early 20th Century English hand carved puppets, the Mr. punch is crafted from papier Ma...

If I Could See the Puppets Dallying By Huw Griffith Collage: 19th Century French ephemera, film posters from ‘30s, ‘40s & ‘50s, graphite crayons and household paint The collage ...

Fabulous and extremely rare puppet theater with great color and its curtain, France, circa 1900. Weathered, small losses and old repairs.  

High quality, original marionette puppet from Burma. The tradition, which was founded in the late 18th century by a royal patron, is known as Yoke thé. This example probably represen...

Antique print titled 'Les Marionnettes'. Original old print of a Chinese puppet show.

Antique Head of a Sicilian puppet, ca. 1900s Antique Head of a Sicilian puppet depicting a knight.

This is a wonderful depiction of Krampus or the devil puppet. The item is approximately 8 inches tall and has a skeleton, arms and legs made of wood. Height was measured from foot to...

This is a wonderful depiction of Krampus or the devil puppet. The item is approximately 14.5 inches tall and has a skeleton, arms and legs made of wood. Height was measured from foot...

Exquisite Set of 16 Antique Marionette Puppets. Early 20th century.

Antique hand made and painted paper mache hand puppet in the shape of a masculine human figure wearing a fur cap, brocade tunic, leather gloves and a mustard yellow velvet cape.

This is a wonderful depiction of Krampus or the devil puppet. The item is approximately 42 inches tall and has a skeleton, arms and legs made of wood. Height was measured from foot t...

19th Century Italian Knights Templar Marionette Puppet A wonderful untouched example of a mid to late 19th Century Italian marionette puppet in the form of a Knights Templar.

Antique puppet head from Burma

Antique puppet head from Burma

Antique puppet head from Burma

Antique puppet head from Burma

Antique Puppet Head from Burma

Antique puppet head from Burma

200 BCE Puppet head from China

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Two antique Italian puppets from the "Teatro di Puppi" or street puppet shows found throughout Italy in the 18th and 19th centuries.

Hand puppets dressed in the sarong and head wear of the people of Central Java, painted in gold and creams of natural oil pigments, this style was used to perform the "Serat Menak" s...

Articulated Clown Boy Puppet by J.W. S&S Publishing out of Bavaria. Shown in a shadow box and can be articulated into many different positions by "pinning" points beneath joints.

Definitely a fun find! A marionette is a puppet controlled from above using wires or strings depending on regional variations. Marionettes are operated with the puppeteer hidden or r...

This Chinese large carved camphor wood interior window panel from the Mid 20th century, with beautiful carving design, Created in China during the mid 20th century, Of this architect...

Relief made of carved and gilded wood, with applications in different materials. Some chip and repairs. Differences in shade. Wear due to age and use.

This small Baule cast-bronze crocodile from Côte d’Ivoire is boldly stylized, with an elongated snout, splayed legs, and a curling tail that gives the figure a lively silhouette. Rai...

For your consideration, a pair of antique Chinese carved wood panels, possibly from the Qing Dynasty or early 20th century, which may have originally functioned as decorative window ...

CARVED TROPICAL HARDWOOD CROCODILE FIGURE Probably mid-20th century 6 7/8" H x 9 5/8" D x 22 1/2" W A large hand-carved hardwood figure of a crocodile, shown with open jaws and det...

The amazing hand painted ceramic animal sculpture of Crocodile made in Bassano Italy in the 1980s. In great condition. The perfect addition to any surface and certainly to any home...

Anthropomorphic Taxidermy featuring a taxidermied crocodile or caiman, with glass eyes, posed upright on its hind legs and mounted on a wooden base. The crocodile is designed with ha...

Group of 3 impressive vintage embalmed crocodiles, measures: length cm 95, 100 and 110, first half of the 20th Century. Excellent conditions except a small part missing on the tail ...

This exquisite hand-carved wooden column chapiter showcases a masterful blend of cultural symbolism and botanical artistry. Featuring a central Barong motif, the piece draws inspirat...

A mid-20th century authentic Moroccan rug featuring a sky blue field. 4'10'' x 8'6'' Named after the 17 different Berber tribes that lived in the Atlas Mountain ranges, Moroccan ru...

A rare and exceptional reclaimed large two part leaded stained glass French Door / Window. Features a large rectangular frame with two 2-part hinged doors with separate operating win...

Zodiac copper wall art. Diameter:50 cm. Depth:3 cm.

19th Century tin-glazed terracotta faience stove, in three stacked sections with domed wooden cap, featuring raised foliate scrollwork, floral garlands, and Rococo-inspired cartouche...

A late 19th century French enameled cast iron parlor heating stove. This antique stove features a tubular shaped body with two doors and a removable Ceramic top The cast iron is fin...

Mid-Century Modern Italy chrome serving trolley or coffee table, with smoked glass top with under faux laminated wood.

This hand-decorated porcelain plate is adorned with exquisite zodiac designs, making this a true collector's item. Any minor discrepancies are the result of craftsmanship and attest ...

A reclaimed 1970s Iron explosion proof pendant with copper shade and was originally used in passageways on cargo ships and super tankers. The cantilever is formed from 22mm copper...

A magnificent circular iron pavilion, crafted with an elegant architectural structure and finished with an aged patina that enhances its historical character. Its open design, with g...

Unusual miniature pill box in the shape of a very detailed snail. These were made in Italy circa 1970-90s usually of 800/1000 silver or alpaca/argentan/German silver (an alloy of zin...

An extraordinary and rare Mid-Century wall-mounted teak console, exquisitely crafted and evocative of the visionary work of Italian designer Ico Parisi. Strikingly sculptural and hig...