Puppet (7) - Teatro dei Burattini - Teatro delle Marionette - Wood, Fabric, Earthenware - 1930-1940

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Ashley Calvert
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He has 15 years of experience trading 20th century glass and antiques.

Estimate  € 400 - € 500
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Teatro delle Marionette, a hand-painted Venetian-style puppet theatre from 1930–1940, comprises seven pieces including a 40 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm wooden stage and six terracotta-faced marionettes with hand-painted costumes, all in good used condition with minor signs of wear.

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Splendid and Rare Puppet Theater of Marionettes, from the 1930s - The Puppet Theater is built and hand-painted according to the Venetian tradition. The Teatrino is in excellent condition:
Complete with 6 wonderful puppets with faces and hands in Terracotta of the era and hand-painted.
The puppets' costumes are original to the era, cared for in every detail.
The original curtain and stage of the era have been left in place;

The Theater can be dismantled and fits perfectly at the back of the Stage.

The Teatrino is still perfectly functional, it worked up until the 1980s and then became an object for Museums and Antiques.
It is presented in Excellent Condition.
There are two different Scenographies by swapping the Theatre’s Wings and Backdrop.

The dimensions of the Theater are 40 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm
The puppets measure 16 cm
There are slight signs of wear that do not affect the beauty of the object.

Photos are an integral part of the Description.

Splendid and Rare Puppet Theater of Marionettes, from the 1930s - The Puppet Theater is built and hand-painted according to the Venetian tradition. The Teatrino is in excellent condition:
Complete with 6 wonderful puppets with faces and hands in Terracotta of the era and hand-painted.
The puppets' costumes are original to the era, cared for in every detail.
The original curtain and stage of the era have been left in place;

The Theater can be dismantled and fits perfectly at the back of the Stage.

The Teatrino is still perfectly functional, it worked up until the 1980s and then became an object for Museums and Antiques.
It is presented in Excellent Condition.
There are two different Scenographies by swapping the Theatre’s Wings and Backdrop.

The dimensions of the Theater are 40 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm
The puppets measure 16 cm
There are slight signs of wear that do not affect the beauty of the object.

Photos are an integral part of the Description.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Manufacturer/brand
Teatro dei Burattini - Teatro delle Marionette
Number of objects
7
Title
Completo di sei Marionette con viso e mani in terracotta dell'epoca e dipinti a mano.
Country of origin
Italy
Material
Fabric, Earthenware, Wood
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
30 cm
Width
40 cm
Depth
30 cm
Estimated period
1930-1940
ItalyVerified
340
Objects sold
100%
Private

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