The Old Print Shop

American Primitive Marionettes, seven figures.

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  • MEDIUM: Painted wood, antique cloth on metal stands,

    DATE: circa 1880-1890.

  • EDITION SIZE: Tallest figure 28 1/4".

  • DESCRIPTION: A total of seven figures handmade figures. All primitive with great expressions and the original fabric cloths, that today are over 140 years old. One figure is a baseball player, four white figures, three male, one female, two black figures, one male and female.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO:

  • CONDITION: Various conditions, fabric shows its age, but they are charming primitive figures once used in a Marionette play. The painted surfaces are all good to very good. Item should be seen to appreciate how beautiful they are.

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