Paper Mache Puppets
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
Early 19th Century Marionette Puppets
Located in London, GB
Early 19th Century Marionette Puppets
A rare untouched example of two hand crafted early 19th
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Antique 1820s French Toys
Materials
Fabric, Pine, Paper
Marco Laganà Papier Mâché Wolf Sculpture Unique Piece
Located in Milan, Italy
designer, creating masks, muppets and installations in papier mache. He collaborates at the puppet theater
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2010s Italian Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Paper
20th Century Folk Art John Carr's Jacquard Puppets Marionette Pierrot & Pierette
Located in Lowestoft, GB
the silk costumes, elderly repairs but complete with their original painted paper mache heads, carved
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Vintage 1930s English Toys
Materials
Silk, Pine
H 15.36 in W 3.55 in D 2.37 in
Marco Laganà Papier Mâché Light Sculpture Città Meteora Model 3 Unique Piece
Located in Milan, Italy
Papier Mâché light sculpture Città meteora model 3 created by MarCo Laganà in collaboration with
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2010s Italian Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Paper
H 60.63 in W 22.05 in D 21.66 in
Marco Laganà Papier Mâché Light Sculpture Città Meteora Model 5 Unique Piece
Located in Milan, Italy
Papier mâché light sculpture Città meteora model 5 created by Marco Laganà in collaboration with
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2010s Italian Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Paper
H 57.49 in W 23.23 in D 21.26 in
Marco Laganà Papier Mâché Light Sculpture Città Meteora Model 1 Unique Piece
Located in Milan, Italy
Papier Mâché light sculpture Città meteora model 1 created by MarCo Laganà in collaboration with
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2010s Italian Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Paper
H 62.21 in W 19.69 in D 18.9 in
Marco Laganà Papier Mâché Sculpture Chair Tra le tue Braccia Unique Piece
Located in Milan, Italy
designer, creating masks, muppets and installations in papier mâché. He collaborates at the puppet theater
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2010s Italian Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Paper
H 66.93 in W 24.02 in D 26.78 in
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19th Century Chinese Chippendale Pagoda Cabinet
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Located in Houston, TX
A stunning and rare 19th Century English Chinese Chippendale pagoda cabinets. This highly stylized hand carved mahogany cabinets features, glass shelving, pagoda gabled roofs, classi...
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Antique 19th Century English Chinese Chippendale Vitrines
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21st Century Contemporary Minimal White Velvet Bench With Black Lacquered Base
Located in Porto, PT
Fifih Bench is a luxury bench upholstered in velvet and wood base. A contemporary design bench is perfect for minimalist and modern interior architecture projects.
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Benches
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H 18.51 in W 63 in D 19.69 in
Pair Antique Chinese Carved Celadon Jade Guardian Lions ROC Early 20th Century
Located in Richmond, CA
This exquisite pair of celadon jade guardian lions hails from the early Republic of China period, a testament to the era's craftsmanship. The lions are intricately carved from high-q...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
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H 3.55 in W 1.97 in D 2.76 in
Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, third quarter of the 19th century
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Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Taxidermy
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H 51.19 in W 55.12 in D 201.58 in
17th Century Italian Baroque Lacquered Spruce Religious Furniture 1600
Located in Roma, RM
This monumental piece of furniture, of Veneto-Alto Veneto provenance, made entirely of lacquered fir wood. Full seventeenth century (ca. 1650) is presented as an imposing double-bodi...
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H 88.59 in W 145.67 in D 39.38 in
Stunning 19th Century Art Nouveau Cast Iron French Daybed
Located in Hastings, GB
An absolutely gorgeous cast iron day bed, made in France circa 1890, the deeply cast floral design with acanthus leaves and scrolls, it exudes early French Nouveau influences.
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Antique 1890s French Art Nouveau Daybeds
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Iron
Black Carousel Horse, Wood Horse Sculpture on Metal Base, 1960s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Wooden Carousel Horse - Fairground horse - Merry-go-round Horse.
Smaller model, so easy to be placed.
This Mid-20th century hand carved Animal Sculpture is a
Black horse - Black Beau...
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Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Carnival Art
Materials
Wood
Original New Old Stock Circa 1900 Liberty's London Marionette String Puppet
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this very rare, new old stock Liberty's London Marionette string puppet
A lovely example and a great size, it is 100% brand new in the box, it dat...
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Antique Early 1900s French Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Pine, Oak
H 14.57 in W 12.41 in D 3.94 in
1940's Folk Art John Carr's Jacquard Puppets The Turnip's, Scarecrow & Gardener
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A charming collection of hand crafted puppets by John Carr, (William & His Turnips) depicting a scare crow, a gardener with a hoe and 12 turnips.
Developed in the early part of th...
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Mid-20th Century English Toys
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Fabric, Pine
H 15.36 in W 3.55 in D 2.37 in
Carousel Ostrich Sculpture
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Hand carved wood sculpture of carousel ostrich.
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Vintage 1980s Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Bed King Tester 4 Poster Oak RenaissanceStyle Carved Adam Eve Armorials Tapestry
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
A vintage king size oak tester or four poster bed in the Renaissance style. Hand carved with Adam & Eve carvings in the headboard, figurative sculptures in the bedposts, three carve...
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Vintage 1950s English Renaissance Beds and Bed Frames
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Oak
H 88.98 in W 70.87 in D 94.89 in
Mid-Victorian Moorish Wrought & Cast Iron Pergola or Decorative Garden Structure
Located in London, GB
A monumental Moorish mid-Victorian wrought iron Pergola or Decorative Garden Structure, a masterpiece in High Victorian ironwork design. This Pergola was built around the same time a...
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Antique Late 19th Century European Moorish Architectural Elements
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Wrought Iron
H 240 in W 552 in D 120 in
Fine Taxidermy Tower of Owls by Sinke & Van Tongeren
By Sinke & Van Tongeren
Located in Haarlem, NL
We found this beautiful ornament years ago in a London antique shop. We immediately thought ‘Owls!’ But had to wait for four years to collect the right species that matched the measu...
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21st Century and Contemporary European Victorian Taxidermy
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Animal Skin
1927, Entomology Collection of Fourteen Morpho Didius Butterfly Specimens
Located in Downham Market, GB
A beautiful collection of Morpho Didius butterflies specimens.
A wonderful entomology collection of fourteen vivid blue Morpho butterflies in their original glazed wooden display ca...
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Vintage 1920s British Victorian Taxidermy
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Glass, Wood
H 18.12 in W 13.78 in D 1.97 in
Taxidermy Composition with Rare Exotic Birds in a Large Bowed Glass Case
Located in Leuven , BE
A wonderful glass case with a selection of 20 rare exotic birds in a natural environment of tree branches and grass. The case has a rare bowed front glass and is in good condition fo...
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Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Taxidermy
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Organic Material
H 27.96 in W 40.16 in D 9.45 in
Fine Taxidermy The Spectacled Owl & Snake by Sinke & Van Tongeren
By Sinke & Van Tongeren
Located in Haarlem, NL
The Spectacled owl is the largest owl to be found in the dense tropical rainforests of South America.
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21st Century and Contemporary European Victorian Taxidermy
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Animal Skin
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Paper sculpture by Gentenaar
Located in Eindhoven, Noord Brabant
not open their cell walls. It made a glorified type of paper mache, which he used to fill moulds. He
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Handmade Paper
Early 20th Century Hand Crafted Puppet
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century hand crafted puppet
We are proud to offer a lovely example of an early 20th
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Vintage 1920s French Early Victorian Toys and Dolls
Materials
Cotton, Paper
Edwardian Little Tommy Tucker, Lieutenant Walter Cole Ventriloquist Puppet Doll
Located in Lowestoft, GB
Little Tommy Tucker the original ventriloquist puppet of Lieutenant Walter Cole along with a vast
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Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Toys and Dolls
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Blown Glass, Softwood, Paper
H 28.75 in W 20.48 in D 15.36 in
French Puppeteer’s Collection
Located in London, GB
puppets. A total of 52 individual puppets in this collection, papier mâché heads and hands, hand stitched
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Vintage 1940s French Folk Art Toys
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
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
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Early 20th Century Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Fabric, Paint, Paper
Collection of Early 20th Century Hand-Crafted Puppets
Located in London, GB
made from plaster and papier Mache. All with hand crafted cloths, 3 are hand puppets and the larger and
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Vintage 1920s French Folk Art Toys
Materials
Fabric, Pine, Paper
Chinese Peking Opera Theatre Puppet, Chaozhou Doll, Qing Dynasty
Located in Hamburg, DE
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The feet are made of wood, the hands are made of paper mache (?) and wire.
The head is made of clay
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Toys and Dolls
Materials
Brass
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H 10.63 in W 10.63 in D 1.19 in
Group of Five Vintage Puppets, Newar People of Nepal, Early 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
. Mounted.
Paper-mâché on a wooden base. Original clothing. All are mounted on metal stands.
Condition: The
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Early 20th Century Nepalese Folk Art Toys and Dolls
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Other
The Carnival in Nice, Belle Epoque Impressionist Oil on Panel
Located in Cotignac, FR
techniques involving layers of paper glued one by one inside a special mold. Once the puppets are created
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
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Oil, Board
H 13 in W 15.25 in D 0.75 in
Skeleton Puppet
Located in Llandudno, Conwy
A carved timber and papier mâché skeleton puppet, early 20th century.
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Early 20th Century British Art Deco Toys and Dolls
Materials
Wood, Paper
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- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Paper 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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