Carved Puppets

These 18th Century marionette puppets are made of carved & painted wood, terracotta and fabrics of the period.

Fine carved Chinese head from a puppet in the form of a Buddhist arhatt, mounted on a wooden base, 19th century.

Fine carved Chinese head puppet in the form of a Buddhist arhatt mounted on a wooden base, 19th century.

Early 20th century hand carved puppet head Dimensions in inches: H 8.5” x W 4” x D 4” Age: Early 20th Century Origin: England Condition: Aged Overview A charming and authentic ex...

Set of 3 early 20th century hand carved puppet heads A set of 3 hand carved early 20th century puppet heads, of French origin their examples would have been part of a larger group.

A Guignol theater with stand and four wood hand carved puppets. All original. Two wood hands missing.

Antique Burmese Carved Puppet Head- B A decorative carved wood and painted Burmese puppet head with glass eyes.

Antique Burmese Carved Puppet Head- A A decorative carved wood and painted Burmese puppet head with glass eyes.

Early 20th Century Collection of English Hand Carved Wooden Puppets An assorted collection of early 20th Century English hand carved puppets, the Mr. punch is crafted from papier Ma...

Collection of mid-20th century articulated medical puppets We are proud to offer a unique collection of 4 fully articulated mid-20th century fully articulated hand carved puppets.

Early 20th century carved wooden devil puppet A nice untouched example of an early 20th century hand carved wooden puppet in the form of a devil.

Early 20th century carved wooden puppet heads We are proud to offer an original set of early 20th century hand carved wooden puppet heads.

Early 20th century Ghostly French Marionette puppet We are proud to offer a ghostly looking early 20th century handmade French Marionette.

There are sockets to the top of the head indicating he once would have sported horns, which are now missing. A well worn puppet stick fits snugly into the carved joint at the neck.

Mid-20th century carved wooden Wayang potehi puppets head collection A vast collection of 20 hand crafted Wayang potehi puppet heads, Wayang potehi is a traditional puppet performan...

Mid-20th Century Carved Wooden Puppet and Stool Dated from the mid-20th century this pianist comes with his own seated stool, wearing his original long tail blazer and bow tie.

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...

Three-dimensional Indonesian puppets are carved out of light, soft wood. The head of the puppet is the most important part, and that is the most intricately carved section of each pu...

19th century Marionette puppet We are proud to offer an exceptional example of a late 19th century hand carved marionette Puppet form.

Early 20th century puppet heads Quirky and fun, these 2 odd pair of early to mid-20th century puppet heads show lots of character and natural age.

Late 19th Century pine puppet heads A wonderful set of four hand carved pine Italian marionette puppet heads.

19th century Folk Art dog puppet We are proud to offer a late 19th century hand carved folk-art German puppet in the form of an articulated dog.

Extremely rare Victorian J W Spears Punch & Judy Stand-up Puppet Theater Stage Booth with 8 Carved Wood Stick Puppets.

Once colorfully painted and tacked with brilliant saddlery, this wooden horse puppet likely starred in a puppet show as the mount of character from a Buddhist folktale or legend. Pup...

19th century Marionette puppet We are proud to offer an exceptional example of a late 19th Century hand carved marionette Puppet form.

19th century Marionette puppet We are proud to offer an exceptional example of a late 19th Century hand carved marionette Puppet form.

Early 20th century English carved wooden Punch & Judy puppets (lots of Extras) We are proud to offer a collection of early 20th century carved wooden Punch and Judy puppets, which i...

Late 19th century wooden Indian marionette puppets We are proud to offer a wonderfully aged late 19th century hand carved pine pair of Indian marionette puppets figures.

A 19th century Chinese opera marionette puppet with finely carved and painted face, with silk embroidered and sequined costume.

18th century Italian carved wood and painted puppet head.

Mid-20th century marionette puppet forms We are proud to offer a lovely example of a mid-20th century hand carved Marquette puppet form.

Six individually carved and decorated Thai Wood Puppet Heads on metal stands.

Late – 19th century lithograph French pine puppet A rare example of a late- 19th century hand carved pine/lithograph French puppet.

4 carved and painted wood Chinese puppet heads, 2 with caned torsos, mounted on turned wood pedestals.

19th Century English Glass Eyes Puppet head A deeply patinated fruit wood late 19th Century glass eyed puppet head. With aged paint surface and remanence of old paper across the top...

Early 20th century Oversized handcrafted French Puppet Head An unusually large example of an early 20th century hand carved pine French theatre puppet head.

Made from hand carved pin, The base (handle) moves up and down to animate the puppets head.

Naïve carved jig puppet, painted teeth, ears and eyes, hugely exaggerated nose and teeth.

Early 20th century hand crafted puppet We are proud to offer a lovely example of an early 20th century hand carved French puppet, in the form of a clown.

Art Deco gilded bronze sculpture on a black marble base by Pierre Le Faguays, depicting a girl with puppets "Les Marionettes". Signature: Le Faguays

After publishing the children's book "A Horse Called Jupiter", Will wrote, produced and directed a children's feature production by the same name which featured 17 hand-carved puppet...

A fine collection of five European (likely German) Punch & Judy puppets Carved from soft wood, likely pine, gessoed and hand painting, the feet and hands are also carved from woo...

A wonderful piece of English Folk Art. A hand carved and painting Tiller & Clowes donkey marionette circa 1880 in age. The piece would of been used in a large travelling show perform...

Rare, very original, full set of twelve late 19th Century French Guignol puppets.  Hand carved painted heads and hand made traditional costumes.

For the Wayang Kulit shadow puppet theatre, early to mid-20th century. This carved lamp holder was used to hold a spouted oil pot, filled with coconut oil, which was used to provide ...

Offered by Scott McCue Kuyu Janus face tribal dance puppet, DRC, Africa Red, white and black pigments The Kuyu puppets were danced in the Serpent Clan initiations, called kebe kebe....

Early 20th century German Folk Art Punch and Judy puppets We are proud to offer a set of 4 handmade German Punch and Judy puppets, hand carved wooden heads and hand painted, stitche...

Rare Collection of early 20th century Chinese shadow puppet theatre We are proud to offer a wonderful collection of 22 early 20th century Chinese hand-crafted theatre shadow puppets...

Early 20th century Punch and Judy collection A charming collection of early 20th Century hand carved pine punch and judy puppets. All with their original cloths, hand painted sur...

Early 20th century pair of marionette dolls A charming pair of early 20th century hand carved pine puppets / Marionette doll figures. With their original clothing still intact, h...

Chinese opera marionette male doll, circa 1920s. The head of this puppet is carved in a soft wood; the feet and hands are also made of wood.

Chinese opera marionette male doll, circa 1920s. The head of this puppet is carved in a soft wood; the feet and hands are also made of wood.

Chinese opera marionette male doll, circa 1920s. The head of this puppet is carved in a soft wood; the feet and hands are also made of wood.

Mid-20th century negro and punch puppets We are proud to offer a delightful pair of hand carved puppets in the form of a negro girl and punch figure.

An adorable wooden moose marionette puppet. Germany, circa the 1950s. This lovely wooden moose figure could be an excellent Christmas gift or it can be used as an original interior ...

Late 19th century Mr Punch puppet, carved wood, original paint and original glass eyes.

An antique Chinese wall panel dating to the late 19th century, intricately hand-carved in high relief and finished with gilt and polychrome lacquer. The central scene depicts a seate...

This small Baule bronze crocodile from Côte d’Ivoire is rendered with an elongated, expressive form and richly textured surface. Its incised scales, raised spine, and warm, aged pati...

An extraordinary 19th-century Tibetan monastery door panel, dating to circa 1890, originally used as a chamber door for monks. This unique piece is a vibrant expression of Himalayan ...

Late 19th century articulated figure with a nicely detailed carved face, navy overalls and red-painted shirt, tie, and shoe.

This Chinese large carved camphor wood interior window panel from the Mid 20th century, with beautiful carving design, Created in China during the mid 20th century, Of this architect...

19th Century Carved and Painted Wooden Architectural Panel High-relief folk or temple carving depicting symbolic objects Features deep relief carvings over a red-painted ground and...

This small Baule cast-bronze crocodile from Côte d’Ivoire is boldly stylized, with an elongated snout, splayed legs, and a curling tail that gives the figure a lively silhouette. Rai...

Jeu De Massacre Fairground Figure One of the finest examples of a late 19th Century fairground knock down figure we have had the pleasure to obtain, in the form of what resembles...

Chinoiserie pagoda. Very decorative Italian painted plaster and wood three-tiered pagoda alla Mongiardino emanating from marine inspired grotto base with four masks issuing water in...

Stripped away from all excess, this hanging chair has a circular frame with the sheets of soft leather hanging loose within it, to create a sleek, sexy, and oh so comfortable experie...

A highly decorative early 20th Century Chinese folding screen / divider consisting of seven panels, with each panel incorporating five individual panels, depicting various countrysid...

Mid-Century Modern Italy chrome serving trolley or coffee table, with smoked glass top with under faux laminated wood.

Zodiac copper wall art. Diameter:50 cm. Depth:3 cm.

An antique Northern Chinese/Mongolian red lacquered cabinet. This exquisite cabinet features a vibrant red lacquered façade. The doors open to reveal inner cabinetry offering conveni...

A charming Swedish Art Deco wall-mounted miniature curio cabinet, circa 1925, crafted in beautifully figured Chesnut veneer with an elegant stepped, ziggurat-inspired silhouette. Th...

A reclaimed 1970s Iron explosion proof pendant with copper shade and was originally used in passageways on cargo ships and super tankers. The cantilever is formed from 22mm copper...

Antique Victorian portrait chair by the Indianapolis manufacturing company. Made of wicker and rattan featuring serpentine form with high reticulated / scrolled crest, harp shaped b...

Pair of French Art Deco (Circa 1925) ash club chairs with padded upholstered scoop back and seat on U form support & platform. (Attributed to Pierre Chareau) (PRICED AS Pair)

This American cast iron bank known as "Organ Bank" (Cat and Dog), was manufactured by Kyser & Rex Company, Frankford, Pennsylvania in 1882. It conforms exactly to the patent pape...

Pretty XIXth century Chinese wardrobe in black lacquered wood decorated with court scenes, opening with two doors. The interior has a shelf with two drawers decorated with golden pla...