German Hand Puppets
Early 20th Century Hand Carved Pine German Fireman Puppet
Located in London, GB
German Fireman Puppet
We are proud to offer a wonderful example of an early 20th century German
Category
Vintage 1920s German Folk Art Toys
Materials
Cotton, Pine
Petite Devil Krampus Hand Puppet Toy, Antique Vintage Germany
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This is a wonderful depiction of Krampus or the devil puppet. The item is approximately 16 inches
Category
Vintage 1930s Austrian Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Composition
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Collection of Mid-20th Century German Articulated Medical Puppets
Located in London, GB
collection of 4 fully articulated mid-20th century fully articulated hand carved puppets. German in origin
Category
Vintage 1940s German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century German Folk Art Punch and Judy Puppets
Located in London, GB
handmade German Punch and Judy puppets, hand carved wooden heads and hand painted, stitched clothing with
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Vintage 1920s German Folk Art Toys
Materials
Wood
Rare J.W. Spears Puppet Theater with Stage Booth and Puppets
By JW Spears 1
Located in Buffalo, NY
Wood Stick Puppets. The wooden and hand painted theater booth was made in Bavaria Germany, and
Category
20th Century German Victorian More Folk Art
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Handmade original Dresden artist dolls / hand puppet - Kasper, 1970s
Located in Schwerin, MV
Handmade original Dresden artist dolls / hand puppet - Kasper, as good as new. Collector's item
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Toys
Materials
Textile
Handmade original Dresden artist dolls / hand puppet - Gretel, 1970s
Located in Schwerin, MV
Handmade original Dresden artist dolls / hand puppet - Gretel, as good as new. Collector's item
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Toys
Materials
Textile
Handmade original Dresden artist dolls / hand puppet - police officer, 1970s
Located in Schwerin, MV
Handmade original Dresden artist puppets / hand puppet - police officer, as good as new
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Toys
Materials
Textile
H 13.78 in W 3.94 in D 1.97 in
Handmade original Dresden artist dolls / hand puppet - indian woman, 1970s
Located in Schwerin, MV
Handmade original Dresden artist dolls / hand puppet with legs - Indian woman, as good as new
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Toys
Materials
Textile
H 17.72 in W 3.94 in D 1.97 in
19th Century Folk Art Dog Puppet
Located in London, GB
German puppet in the form of an articulated dog. This unique example is completely hand carved using
Category
Antique 1880s German Folk Art Toys
Materials
Wood
Antique Folk Art Carved And Painted Articulated Horse Puppet
Located in Bristol, GB
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...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century German Models and Miniatures
Materials
Brass
Four German Steiff Lion Monkey Rabbit Hand Puppets
By Steiff
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Set of four hand puppets by iconic plush toy maker, Steiff. The puppets are all in very good
Category
Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls
Materials
Wool, Mohair, Cotton, Silk
Early 20th Century German Folk-Art Carved Wooden Puppet Heads
Located in London, GB
collectable and rare Folk-art hand carved wooden puppet head, German in Origin. These heads were sourced from
Category
Vintage 1940s French Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Pine
Handmade original Dresden artist dolls / hand puppet - Hansel, 1970s
Located in Schwerin, MV
Handmade original Dresden artist dolls / hand puppet - Hansel, as good as new. Collector's item
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Toys
Materials
Textile
Handmade original Dresden artist dolls / hand puppet - Magician, 1970s
Located in Schwerin, MV
Handmade original Dresden artist dolls / hand puppet - magician, as good as new. Collector's item
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Toys
Materials
Textile
H 13.78 in W 3.94 in D 1.97 in
Vintage Hand Puppet Dolls, Marionette Dolls, Germany, 1950s
Located in Retie, BE
Cute looking 1950s hand puppet dolls.
These handmade Marionette dolls have very detailed stitched
Category
Mid-20th Century German Toys and Dolls
Materials
Fabric, Felt
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Cool Dutch 1970's Space Age Vanity Dressing Table & Matching Wallmounted Mirror
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
Fantastic 1970's Space Age Bedroom Vanity / Dressing Table
The Vanity has an adjustable mirror and a drawer unit for storing your make up goodies
A cute wall mounted mirror in yel...
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Vintage 1970s Dutch Space Age Vanities
Materials
Brass
$1,000 Sale Price / set
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H 51.19 in W 36.62 in D 12.6 in
Pair of Grand-Scale Arched Glass-Paneled Double Doors
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of grand-scale arched glass paneled double doors. Contains (mostly) original "wavey" glass plates (one missing and two broken). Constructed, circa 1910 in Paris.
Note: Original...
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Early 20th Century French French Provincial Doors and Gates
Materials
Glass, Wood
Wooden Hand Crafted Trench Folk Art Toy Castle Medieval Knight, German, 1910s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Offered is an absolutely stunning toy castle, it is a beautiful example of early 20th century trench folk art, German handmade craft. The architectural detailing in the crenellated t...
Category
Early 20th Century German Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Wood
$750
H 16.5 in W 23.38 in D 16.75 in
Vintage Cast Iron Book of Knowledge Mechanical Bank, Punch & Judy, 20th Century
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Hand-painted cast iron mechanical bank "Punch and Judy Bank."
A vintage book of knowledge Punch & Judy mechanical bank offers polychrome cast construction with puppet stage and figu...
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Early 20th Century Taiwanese Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Iron
$650
H 7 in W 4 in D 6 in
19th Century German Folk Art Bird Cage
Located in Hastings, GB
A charming late 19th century hand crafted primitive folk art bird cage, in the manner of a chateau, painstakingly detailed with hand painted red brickwork, steps, painted glass wind...
Category
Antique 1890s German Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Lavishly-Filled German Wooden Grocery Dollhouse Store Toy 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful grocery shop room box, painted and stained wood with lithographed wall and floor papers, side stair case and upper gallery, some drawers on rear wall with metal handles a...
Category
Antique Early 1900s German Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Porcelain, Fabric, Wood
Shepherd & Wooly Sheep Putz Toy Set Antique German Christmas 1900s, original Box
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Antique German set of eleven Putz stick-legged sheep with a shepherd boy and his dog. All of them are genuine antique German Christmas nativity scene figures. As they are all old, mo...
Category
Antique Early 1900s Austrian Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Composition
$1,120 / set
H 1.25 in W 12.25 in D 9.75 in
Early 20th Century folk art fairground massacre knock down figure
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century folk art fairground massacre knock down figure
A folk art / primitive hand-crafted fairground knock down game figure. Constructed from pine and metal, hand painte...
Category
Vintage 1920s French Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Pine
Mora Clock 1800s Swedish Green Gold Antique Swedish Painted Gustavian A
Located in Lewes, England
Shipping special update - We have negotiated a special flat rate shipping cost to the USA with our main US shipping partner for our 1st dibs clients of only £995 export crated by ai...
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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Grandfather Clocks and Long...
Materials
Pine
$3,046 Sale Price
43% Off
H 79.93 in W 25.6 in D 9.85 in
'Pompeiana' Corner Cabinet by Piero Fornasetti, Italy, 2 of 2 in 1988, Signed
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This 'much larger than it looks' collectors item is the 'Pompeiana' corner cabinet by Piero Fornasetti, completed in 1988, signed, dated and numbered 2 of 2. Fornasetti cabinets, es...
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Corner Cupboards
Materials
Brass
$25,700 Sale Price
26% Off
H 56.5 in W 47.25 in D 33.25 in
Collection 1900s Edwardian Miniature Tin Toys Farm Animals People and Park Trees
Located in Haarlem, NL
Large collection of tin 1900s Edwardian miniature toy figures.
A few tin houses a shed, gazebo's, flower arches, lots of trees and shrubs. Dovecote, pretty fences, a bench, a parro...
Category
Early 20th Century British Edwardian Toys and Dolls
Materials
Metal, Tin
$1,000 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 4.34 in W 4.34 in D 3.15 in
Rare Meissen Marcolini Porcelain Chinoiserie Incense Burner Vase and Cover
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Queens, NY
A rare Meissen Marcolini Porcelain Chinoiserie incense burner vase and cover, made for the Chinese market, circa 1800, blue cross swords and star mark, Pressnummer 58
A Museum Qua...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century German Chinoiserie Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
$30,000 Sale Price
40% Off
H 10 in W 6 in D 6 in
Vintage "Masuyama" Lehman Wind-Up Toy. German, Circa 1913 Rare
By E.P. Lehman Co.
Located in Incline Village, NV
Early 1900's German hand painted and lithographed tin wind-up toy, by premier tin and whimsical toy maker, Ernest Paul Lehman, circa 1913. This charming and unique toy portrays a Ja...
Category
Vintage 1910s German Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Tin
Large Devil or Krampus Marionette by a Master Puppet Maker, Antique Austria
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This is a wonderful depiction of Krampus or the devil puppet. The item is approximately 32 inches tall and has a skeleton, arms and legs made of wood. Height was measured from foot t...
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Composition, Metal, Brass
$1,980
H 32 in W 8.5 in D 4.25 in
Huge Ralph Lauren Safari Collection Solid American Hardwood Television Cabinet
By Ralph Lauren
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely very large and exceptionally heavy Ralph Lauren solid American Mahogany media cabinet.
A good looking and well made piece, it is as ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Cupboards
Materials
Hardwood
$4,819 Sale Price
30% Off
H 86.62 in W 56.7 in D 26.38 in
Vintage Toy Wind-Up "Baby L" Speedboat by Lindstrom Toy Co., American Circa 1933
By Lindstrom Tool & Toy Company 1
Located in Incline Village, NV
Vintage toy speed boat manufactured by the Lindstrom Toy Company of Bridgeport Connecticut, circa 1933 or earlier; the Lindstrom company having been founded in 1913, made quality tin...
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Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Tin
$345
H 3.13 in W 3 in D 10.5 in
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Find a variety of German hand puppets available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique German hand puppets was constructed with extraordinary care, often using fabric, wood and brass. German hand puppets have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. German hand puppets made by folk art designers — as well as those associated with Victorian — are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made German hand puppets over the years, but those made by Helen Scavini and Lenci are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much are German Hand Puppets?
The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $1,500, while they’re typically $136 on the low end and $58,865 highest priced.
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