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Exceptional Set of 24 Unique Hand-crafted Marionette Heads, Italy, 19th Century

About the Item

An extraordinary and exceptional museum-quality set of twenty four unique handcrafted Marionette puppet heads, Bergamo, Italy, 19th Century. Hanging height of between 85cm and 105cm. The carved heads themselves are approximately 17x9cm. Fast shipping worldwide.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 41.34 in (105 cm)Width: 3.55 in (9 cm)Depth: 3.55 in (9 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 24
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2259337362492
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