GENTLEMAN Hand Puppet ~ 1920-30s Punch and Judy Unique! jocko

GENTLEMAN Hand Puppet ~ 1920-30s Punch and Judy Unique! jockoThis Gentleman hand puppet is an old find from an authentic Punch & Judy Set direct from the UK. Dating back to the 1920 30s, this one of a kind piece has a very expressive wooden head, carved and hand painted by an unknown self taught Artist. His unique expression exudes that adorable folk art quality. He's dressed in a deep blue corduroy costume and even animal fur was rustically attached by nails to the head depicting hair. On a professional

make it an exquisite piece for any vintage collection

and lasting quality

His eye-catching expression with a fur mustache

Max Jacob (1888-1967) was a german puppeteer and founder of "Hohnsteiner Handpuppenspiele"

There is a stain and a small hole on its back

Very good condition without tag

Materials: artsilk plush

ID: without Kersa metal plaque

Little Grandmother stands 13in (33cm) tall and displays nicely

its endearing look with googly eyes and sweet smile is adorable

Their innovative designs and visual quality created a new puppet theater culture for adults and played an important role in education for children

This Boy hand puppet was created by the artist Curt Meißner between 1947-1960s and is meticulously handcrafted from felt and fabric