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Antique Head of a Sicilian Puppet, ca. 1900s
$495
£373.23
€430.10
CA$686.70
A$769.44
CHF 400.52
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NOK 5,083.91
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Antique Head of a Sicilian puppet, ca. 1900s
Antique Head of a Sicilian puppet depicting a knight. Made of handcarved and handpainted wood with handforged metal helmet. Manufactured in Sicilli late 19th century.
Measures:
Width: 6.69" (17 cm)
Height: 8.27" (21 cm)
Depth: 6.69" (17 cm)
artfour is an owner-managed trading company dealing in Black Forest woodcarvings, antler furniture and an impressive variety of unique decorative items. Our antiques are displayed in a 100 years old barn in southern Germany which we have remodeled ourselves. Antique pieces have been our passion since the 1980s. We ship worldwide, perfectly packed and with money back guarantee. This qualifies us as your preferred partner for Black Forest and antique art.
- Dimensions:Height: 8.27 in (21 cm)Width: 6.7 in (17 cm)Depth: 6.7 in (17 cm)
- Style:Black Forest (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1900s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. All of our items are in very good condition. They have been utilised and therefore may show age-related traces of usage. If not mentioned in the item description they don't have defects. Feel free to contact us for a detailled condition report.
- Seller Location:Berghuelen, DE
- Reference Number:Seller: e66591stDibs: LU988731485002
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