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Marionette
By Greer Lankton
Located in New York, NY
Marionette 1962 Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity Wood, paint, and metal pins 18 x 8
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1960s Contemporary Used Marionettes

Materials

Metal

Used Marionette
Marionette
H 18 in W 8 in D 2 in
Antique French Marionette
Located in Houston, TX
We found this wonderful 19th century French marionette in Rouen France. The puppet, and its art
Category

Mid-19th Century French Folk Art Used Marionettes

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Used French Marionette
Antique French Marionette
H 14.5 in Dm 2.5 in
Antique French Marionette
Located in Houston, TX
We found this wonderful 19th century French Marionette in Rouen France. The puppet, and its art
Category

Mid-19th Century French Folk Art Used Marionettes

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Used French Marionette
Antique French Marionette
H 14.5 in Dm 4.75 in
2D Plywood Marionette Mannequin
Located in Hanover, MA
Peculiar Folk Art two-dimensional marionette or mannequin comprised of ten elements of cutout half
Category

1970s American Folk Art Used Marionettes

Materials

Plywood

Used 2D Plywood Marionette Mannequin
2D Plywood Marionette Mannequin
H 72 in W 20 in D 1 in
Theater with puppets for children
By Vincenzo Irolli
Located in Roma, RM
Vincenzo Irolli (Napoli 1860 – 1949), Teatrino con marionette per bambini Dipinto ad olio su
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Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Used Marionettes

Materials

Oil, Board

Vintage Handmade Wooden Elephant Marionette
Located in Seattle, WA
Vintage and hand carved wooden elephant puppet marionette with fabric tail. Can also be used to
Category

1970s Mid-Century Modern Used Marionettes

Materials

Wood

Large Antique Chinese Ceremonial Marionette
Located in New York, NY
Antique funerary ceremony male marionette string puppet depicted as an emperor, with hands and head
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Early 20th Century Chinese Used Marionettes

Materials

Textile

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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1820s French Used Marionettes

Materials

Fabric, Pine, Paper

"Soldier Marionettes" Surrealist Figurative Lithograph
By Donald Sexauer
Located in Houston, TX
Figurative surrealist print of a soldier as a marionette with others suspended in the air behind. A
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1960s Surrealist Used Marionettes

Materials

Lithograph

Les Marionettes II — Erotic Surrealism
By Hans Bellmer
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Hans Bellmer, Les Marionettes II, etching with hand coloring, 1969, edition 150, Flahutez 58-8
Category

1960s Surrealist Used Marionettes

Materials

Etching

Les Marionettes I — Erotic Surrealism
By Hans Bellmer
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Hans Bellmer, Les Marionettes I, etching with hand coloring, 1969, edition 150. Signed and
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1960s Surrealist Used Marionettes

Materials

Etching

Bulgari "Girotondo Di Marionette" Silk Scarf
By Bulgari
Located in New York, NY
Bulgari's wonderfully whimsical "Girotondo di Marionette" silk scarf is finished with hand
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1990s Italian Used Marionettes

Marionette's Rehearsal, Large Abstract by Jim Bruss
By Jim Bruss
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Jim Bruss, American (1944 - ) Title: Marionette's Rehearsal Year: 1978 Medium: Serigraph
Category

1970s Abstract Used Marionettes

Materials

Screen

Mid-19th Century Handcrafted Sicilian Marionette Knight
Located in London, GB
Mid-19th Century Handcrafted Sicilian Marionette Knight A mid to late 19th Century hand carved
Category

1870s Italian Early Victorian Used Marionettes

Materials

Brass

Early 20th Century Chinese Opera Marionette Puppet
Located in Atlanta, GA
This Chinese opera marionette puppet is dress in an elegant embroidered silk dragon robe. The
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Early 19th Century Chinese Used Marionettes

Materials

Ceramic, Fabric

Collection of 3 Italian 19th Century Marionettes
Located in London, GB
Collection of 3 Italian 19th century Marionettes A fantastic set of 3 19th century hand crafted
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19th Century Italian Early Victorian Used Marionettes

Materials

Pine

Mid-19th Century Sicilian Marionette Knight with Sheild
Located in London, GB
Mid-19th Century Sicilian Marionette Knight with Sheild A mid to late 19th Century hand carved
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1880s Italian Folk Art Used Marionettes

Materials

Brass

19th Century Italian / Sicilian Large Hand-Crafted Puppet Marionette
Located in London, GB
19th Century Italian / Sicilian Large Hand-Crafted Puppet Marionette In the rare form of an
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1870s Italian Folk Art Used Marionettes

Materials

Pine

Chinese Peking Opera Theatre Puppet Marionette Doll, Early 1900s
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful work complete with a unique wood-carved and hand painted face, a wonderfully fabulous hairdo, and an original textile garment. From a group of 7 Chinese opera puppets...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Used Marionettes

Materials

Textile, Wood, Paint

Chinese Peking Opera Theatre Puppet Marionette Doll, Early 1900s
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful work complete with a unique wood-carved and hand-painted face and original textile garment. From a group of 7 Chinese opera puppets, we acquired from a collector. Eac...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Used Marionettes

Materials

Textile, Wood, Paint

Chinese Peking Opera Theatre Puppet Marionette Doll, Early 1900s
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful work complete with a unique wood-carved and hand painted face and original textile garment. From a group of 7 Chinese opera puppets, we acquired from a collector. Eac...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Used Marionettes

Materials

Textile, Wood, Paint

Chinese Peking Opera Theatre Puppet Marionette Doll, Early, 1900s
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful work complete with a unique wood-carved and hand-painted face and original textile garment. From a group of 7 Chinese opera puppets, we acquired from a collector. Eac...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Used Marionettes

Materials

Textile, Wood, Paint

Chinese Peking Opera Theatre Puppet Marionette Doll, Early 1900s
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful work complete with a unique wood-carved and hand-painted face, long grey beard, and original textile garment. From a group of 7 Chinese opera puppets, we acquired fro...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Used Marionettes

Materials

Textile, Wood, Paint

Chinese Peking Opera Theatre Puppet Marionette Doll, Early 1900s
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful work complete with a unique wood-carved and hand-painted face and original textile garment. From a group of 7 Chinese opera puppets, we acquired from a collector. Eac...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Used Marionettes

Materials

Textile, Wood, Paint

1950s Pair of Oriental Puppet Marionettes with Original Dress
Located in Marbella, ES
1950s pair of Oriental puppet marionettes with original dress.
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Used Marionettes

Materials

Silk

Antique Sicilian Opera dei Pupi Theater Marionette, ca. 1930s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Antique Sicilian Opera dei Pupi Theater Marionette, ca. 1930s A large Sicilian theater (Opera dei
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Early 20th Century Italian Folk Art Used Marionettes

Materials

Metal

Paul Jacoulet Signed Japanese Woodblock Print Marionettes Chinoises Chinois 1935
By Paul Jacoulet
Located in Studio City, CA
A fantastic original woodblock print by famed French artist Paul Jacoulet titled "Marionettes
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1930s Japanese Showa Used Marionettes

Materials

Paper

Large French Theatre Poster for Les Howard and leures Marionettes
By Candido Aragonez de Faria
Located in Naples, Florida
Large French Theatre Poster for Les Howard and leures Marionettes
Category

20th Century Used Marionettes

Materials

Photographic Paper

1940S Navy Blue Cold Rayon Marionettes On The Tv Pajamas
Located in New York, NY
Rayon Marionettes On The Tv Pajamas
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1940s Used Marionettes

1950s Asian Handcrafted Wood Burmese String Opera Marionette Wall Decor
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Exquisite Vintage 1950s Handcrafted Wooden Marionette with Burmese String, Reflecting Asian Opera
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Mid-20th Century Thai Folk Art Used Marionettes

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Nigerian Yoruba Gelede Headdress Mask, Marionettes Which Have Been Danced
Located in Miami, FL
Nigerian Yoruba Gelede Headdress Mask, Marionettes Which have been Danced. Offered for sale is a
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20th Century Nigerian Used Marionettes

Materials

Textile, String, Wood, Paint

Yigal Zemer (Israeli, B. 1938) Intaglio 1977 Artist Proof, "Marionette"
Located in Bridgeport, CT
dated 77 lower right. A/P VIII/XX lower left, titled lower center. A hand in relief makes the marionette
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Used Marionettes

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Large Bamana Marionette Figure of Charming Police Man, African Figure
Located in Buffalo, NY
Large Bamana marionette figure of a charming police man. African figure retains original paint
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20th Century African Folk Art Used Marionettes

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Chinese Opera Theatre Marionette, Green Silk Robe, Pink Pom Poms
Located in New York, NY
Chinese opera marionette male doll, circa 1920s. The head of this puppet is carved in a soft wood
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20th Century Chinese Used Marionettes

Materials

Silk

Chinese Opera Theatre Marionette, Red Silk Robe, Pink Pom Poms
Located in New York, NY
Chinese opera marionette male doll, circa 1920s. The head of this puppet is carved in a soft wood
Category

20th Century Chinese Used Marionettes

Materials

Silk

Two carved wooden marionettes depicting Hanuman and Ganesh. Indian c.1890
Located in London, GB
Two carved wooden marionettes depicting the deities Hanuman and Ganesh painted with natural
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1980s Indian Used Marionettes

Materials

Wood

The Marionettes 6 Carat Drop Down Earrings with diamonds, rubies & turquoise
By LÖF
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The Marionettes draw inspiration from the art deco era in both color and style. Embodying a stained
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21st Century and Contemporary American Art Deco Used Marionettes

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, Turquoise, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Düsseldorfer Bühnenball by R. Hoch, German Art Deco marionette lithograph
Located in Chicago, IL
A marionette and a woman with a fantastic, geometric headdress promote a ball in Düsseldorf; the
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1910s Art Deco Used Marionettes

Materials

Lithograph

Beautiful new modernist work by Impiglia, "War of The Marionettes"
By Giancarlo Impiglia
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
A new work by the indelible Giancarlo Impiglia, who value can only increase. Born in Rome, Impiglia moved to New York in the 70s, where he established a signature style on the shou...
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2010s Used Marionettes

Materials

Metal

Pair of Antique Burmese Thailand Marionette Puppet Dolls Figurative Folk Art
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
An antique pair of antique Burmese / Thailand marionette puppet dolls depicting a man and woman
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20th Century Thai Used Marionettes

Materials

Paper

"Memory", Wood Marionette, Rocking Horse, Blue Orange Yellow Figurative Painting
Located in Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
This is a painting work by French artist Françoise Collandre. A graduate from the Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Métiers d'Arts in Paris, Françoise Collandre entered the fine art w...
Category

2010s Modern Used Marionettes

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

16 x 18th Century Venetian Marionette Puppets from Commedia dell’arte Theatre
Located in London, GB
Antique Venetian Marionettes, Antique Puppets, Venice Carnival Antiques, Masked Ball Antiques
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Mid-17th Century Italian Baroque Used Marionettes

Materials

Metal

19th Century Sicilian Italian Marionette Folk Art Puppet 'Opera dei Pupi'
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A oversized late 19th century Marionette in original untouched condition, originating from Palmero
Category

19th Century Italian Used Marionettes

Materials

Textile, Pine

A Late 19th Century Hand-Carved Wood Sicilian Head of a Saracen Marionette
Located in Catania, Sicilia
A Sicilian Marionette head depicting a Saracene, it's a part of " Opera dei Pupi " inspired by The
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Late 19th Century Sicilian Medieval Used Marionettes

Materials

Iron

Exceptional Set of 24 Unique Hand-crafted Marionette Heads, Italy, 19th Century
Located in LEWES, GB
An extraordinary and exceptional museum-quality set of twenty four unique handcrafted Marionette
Category

19th Century Italian Used Marionettes

Materials

Metal

Beautiful new modernist work by Giancarlo Impiglia, "Theater of The Marionettes"
By Giancarlo Impiglia
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
A new work by the indelible Giancarlo Impiglia, who value can only increase. Born in Rome, Impiglia moved to New York in the 70s, where he established a signature style on the shou...
Category

2010s Used Marionettes

Materials

Metal

Still Life of Fuchsias, Geraniums and Marionettes - British 30's oil painting
By Herbert Davis Richter
Located in London, GB
marionettes. The brushwork and impasto are superb and reflect beautifully in the table. This is a lovely
Category

1930s Art Deco Used Marionettes

Materials

Oil

Original New Old Stock Circa 1900 Liberty's London Marionette String Puppet
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this very rare, new old stock Liberty's London Marionette string
Category

Early 1900s French Mid-Century Modern Used Marionettes

Materials

Oak, Pine

Chinese Peking Opera Theatre Puppet Marionette Doll with Dragon Robe Early 1900s
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful work complete with a unique wood-carved and hand-painted face and original textile garment/ robe with a dragon symbol. From a group of 7 Chinese opera puppets, we acq...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Used Marionettes

Materials

Textile, Wood, Paint

Set of 2 Sicilian Puppets "Marionette Theatre" Height 83 cm (125 cm), 1960s
Located in Palermo, IT
Set of 2 Sicilian puppets "marionette theatre" height 83 cm, 1960s Structure in beech wood and
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1960s Italian Used Marionettes

Materials

Wood

Enamel Marionette "Wild Cats" Lion Statement Earrings By Lunch At The Ritz
By Lunch at the Ritz
Located in McKinney, TX
- Vintage item - Collectible costume jewelry piece from the '90s - Each earring measures approximately 3.5" tall - Gold plated - Enameled - Crystal rhinestone accents - Bead da...
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1990s American Modern Used Marionettes

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 Used Marionettes

Materials

Composition, Metal, Brass

Portrait of Caroline and her Puppets - British 1930s theatrical art oil painting
Located in London, GB
'. It is a three-quarter length portrait of a woman, Caroline, dangling a puppet or marionette in front
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1930s Realist Used Marionettes

Materials

Oil

Janet and Bill, Surrealist Painting of Woman and Cat w/ Party Hats
By Mary Spain
Located in Beachwood, OH
. Many figures have marionette like qualities with blocky, out of proportion limbs, suggesting that
Category

1970s Surrealist Used Marionettes

Materials

Oil

Portrait (Untitled)
Located in Los Angeles, CA
professional marionette company in the United States. Wynnyk designed and created puppets, which she considered
Category

1930s American Modern Used Marionettes

Materials

Copper

Gustave Baumann Color Woodblock - Rancho de Taos
By Gustave Baumann
Located in Phoenix, AZ
prints, and also became a carver of saints and marionettes, working the Marionette Theater, and carving
Category

Mid-20th Century Used Marionettes

Materials

Woodcut

Still Life of Man Holding Bird, Surreal Cleveland Woman Artist
By Mary Spain
Located in Beachwood, OH
. Many figures have marionette like qualities with blocky, out of proportion limbs, suggesting that
Category

1970s Surrealist Used Marionettes

Materials

Oil

Handmade Rajasthani Kathputli Dancing Puppet Couple Jaipur India 1950s
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Large pair of vintage 1950s string marionettes, these magnificent Rajasthani Kathputli puppets came
Category

Mid-20th Century Indian Folk Art Used Marionettes

Materials

Textile, Silk, Wood

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Used Marionettes For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of used marionettes is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, fabric and metal, all used marionettes available were constructed with great care. There are all kinds of used marionettes available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Used marionettes made by Folk Art designers — as well as those associated with Victorian — are very popular at 1stDibs. Many used marionettes are appealing in their simplicity, but Jane Knight and Milos Kasal produced popular used marionettes that are worth a look.

How Much are Used Marionettes?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $1,200, while they’re typically $80 on the low end and $18,000 highest priced.