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Paper Mache Puppets

1750 Venezia Italy Set 7 Lacquered Puppets Polychrome Wooden and Papier Machè
Located in Brescia, IT
This is an extraordinary set of seven Puppets depicting the characters of the Venetian Art Comedy
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Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Rococo Toys and Dolls

Materials

Wood, Lacquer, Paper

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Mid-20th Century English Papier Mache Giraffe Puppet Head
Located in London, GB
Mid-20th Century English Papier Mache Giraffe Puppet Head A charming example of a mid-20th
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Vintage 1950s British Folk Art Animal Sculptures

Materials

Paper

1950s Paper Mache Puppet
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1950s hand made paper mache puppet.
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Vintage 1950s Toys and Dolls

Materials

Paper

1950s Paper Mache Puppet
1950s Paper Mache Puppet
H 24 in W 13 in D 7 in
Antique Hand Made Paper Mache Hand Puppet & Stand Folk Art Doll Sculpture
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique hand made and painted paper mache hand puppet in the shape of a masculine human figure
Category

Early 20th Century Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Fabric, Paint, Paper

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Antique 15ft George III StyleTriple Pillar Dining Table Circa 1920
Located in London, GB
This is a fabulous large antique George III style triple pedestal dining table dating from the early 20th Century. The rounded cornered table top is made from stunning  flame mahoga...
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Vintage 1920s English George III Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Boulle Louis XVI style Inlaid Centre Table
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality French 19th century boulle inlaid centre table, having gilded ormolu mounts, a single frieze drawer and raised on a four splay out swept base.
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Antique 19th Century French Center Tables

Materials

Brass

Limoges Porcelain Dinner Set by F. Legrand & Cie - 68 Pieces
By L.F. Limoges
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
This exquisite antique Limoges porcelain dinnerware set by F. Legrand & Cie showcases an exceptional polychrome and gold-accented design, embodying the timeless elegance of French cr...
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Early 20th Century French Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Katana Sword, Japan, mid-20th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
A Japanese katana sword, mid-20th century. 43 ½ long by 3 ¼ inches wide by 3 inches deep.
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Metal

Katana Sword, Japan, mid-20th Century
Katana Sword, Japan, mid-20th Century
$900
H 43.5 in W 3.25 in D 3 in
Antique French Marquetry, Ormolu and Jasperware Bureau du Roi by Beurdeley
By Emmanuel-Alfred Beurdeley
Located in London, GB
Antique French marquetry, ormolu and jasperware Bureau du Roi by Beurdeley French, c. 1890 Height 151cm, width 190cm, depth 100cm The Bureau du Roi, also known as the secrétaire à ...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

19th Century French Napoleon III Boulle Centre Table
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Nashville, TN
Good condition Ebonized Napoleon III Bedel & Cie Parisian made Boulle style centre table. One centre drawer, four cabriolet legs. The table is heavily decorated with bronze sabots, k...
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Antique 1890s French Napoleon III Center Tables

Materials

Tortoise Shell

19th Century French Napoleon III Boulle Centre Table
19th Century French Napoleon III Boulle Centre Table
$4,500
H 31.25 in W 49.5 in D 29.5 in
Grande 19th Century Italian Marble-Top Console Table
Located in Chicago, IL
A grand 19th century Italian marble-top console table with an apron carved of wood to mimic a swaged cloth and large classical face in the centre, all painted a wonderful museum oliv...
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Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Console Tables

Materials

Marble

Grande 19th Century Italian Marble-Top Console Table
Grande 19th Century Italian Marble-Top Console Table
$25,000
H 34.25 in W 66.25 in D 28 in
English Porcelain Botanical Dinner Service, Coalport, circa 1840
Located in New York, NY
Comprising pair of sauce tureens on stands, pair of shell dishes, 4 oval dishes, 4 rectangular dishes, 18 plates. Inscribed in gilt with botanical identification.
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Antique 1840s English Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Heron (Large) by Pierre Yermia - Animal sculpture, bronze, bird, outdoor, nature
By Pierre Yermia
Located in Paris, FR
Heron (Large) is a bronze sculpture by French contemporary artist Pierre Yermia, dimensions are 180 × 100 × 86 cm (70.9 × 39.4 × 33.9 in). The sculpture is signed and numbered, it i...
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Antique Rare Gothic 16th Century Two-Hand Sword Germany
Located in Doha, QA
This magnificent 16th-century German two-hand sword is a rare and historically important ceremonial weapon, hand crafted by renowned blade-smith Christoph Stantler (active circa 155...
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Antique 16th Century German Gothic Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Iron

Antique Rare Gothic 16th Century Two-Hand Sword Germany
Antique Rare Gothic 16th Century Two-Hand Sword Germany
$35,000
H 70.87 in W 17.72 in D 8.67 in
18th Century Baroque Piedmontese Italian Marble & Painted Console Table
Located in Basingstoke, Hampshire
An exceptional early 18th century Italian Baroque console table. Demonstrating its original rich green paint with gilded detailing throughout. Displaying an inset rouge marble top ab...
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Antique 18th Century Italian Console Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique Rare 15th Century Venetian Casket Former Dr. Albert Figdor Collection
Located in Doha, QA
This exceptional 15th-century Venetian painted casket is a rare example of early decorative art from the late Medieval to early Renaissance period in the Republic of Venice, Italy. H...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Renaissance Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Paint

Renaissance-style armour, Toledo, 19th century
Located in Honnelles, WHT
Renaissance-style armour, Toledo, 19th century
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Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Metal

Renaissance-style armour, Toledo, 19th century
Renaissance-style armour, Toledo, 19th century
$7,180
H 82.68 in W 29.53 in D 13.78 in
Rare Antique Gothic Windlass Crossbow, 15th–16th Century, Germany
Located in Doha, QA
This remarkable windlass crossbow, dating from the late 15th to early 16th century, is a striking example of early European military craftsmanship, originating from Germany. Measurin...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier German Gothic Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Iron

Pair of Saunier French Louis XVI Style Mahogany Marble Top Console Tables
By J. B. Saunier
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of French Louis XVI-style (19th Century) mahogany and satinwood console tables with bronze dore heron supports and mirrored back panel with white marble tops. (signed: CLAUDE-CH...
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Console Tables

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Large Japanese Meiji Period Cloisonné Enamel Vase with a Stand
Located in London, GB
Large Japanese Meiji period cloisonné enamel vase with a stand Japanese, Late 19th Century Vase: Height 155cm, diameter 70cm Base: Height 45cm, width 51cm, depth 51cm Total: Height 2...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Vases

Materials

Metal, Enamel

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Questions About Paper Mache Puppets
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Paper mache has its roots in China, with the inventors of paper itself. It then became popular in Europe, and it was through the Spaniards that paper mache entered Mexico. In Mexico, cartoneria or paper-mache sculptures are a traditional craft that goes back to the colonial period when the Spanish brought the art overseas. Shop a range of antique and modern paper mache on 1stDibs.

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