Name: geen - Toy - Italy
Brand: geen
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Nathanael Hopkins-Smith

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Beautiful antique Sicilian theater puppets, used for old stories (opera); these were performed with these handmade puppets (circa 1920s/1930s or earlier?). Since 2001 these opera/theatre puppets have been housed in various museums and are listed as masterpieces of humanity's cultural heritage.

Prachtige antieke Siciliaanse theaterpop , een voor oude verhalen ( opera) werden
deze opgevoerd met deze handgemaakte poppen ( ca 1920/1930 of eerder ?) .

Sinds 2001 staan deze ( opera/ theater ) poppen in diversen museums , en staan 
ze op de lijst van meesterwerken, van het inmiddels  culturele erfgoed van de mensheid.



geen - Toy - Italy

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A beautiful antique Sicilian theatre puppet, handmade, dating from around 1920–1930 or earlier, made of wood, origin Italy, height 47 cm, in good condition, without original packaging, with the described provenance.

geen - Toy - Italy

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A beautiful antique Sicilian theatre puppet, handmade, dating from around 1920–1930 or earlier, made of wood, origin Italy, height 47 cm, in good condition, without original packaging, with the described provenance.

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