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SOLD – Sicilian knight marionette

A beautiful articulated 1950’s marionette / puppet from an Opera dei Pupi – Puppet theatre from Sicily in Italy.

Description

This is a beautiful articulated marionette / puppet from an Opera dei Pupi – Puppet theatre from Sicily in Italy.

 

Believed to have been made in the 1950’s and typical of the work being produced at that time and earlier.

Please study the photographs to get an idea of the styling and condition of this good quality puppet
The wires and strings to direct his actions are in great condition and his face is beautifully crafted and painted.
A beautiful decorative piece that will look good in any room in the house.
Height = approx 13″ / 32 cm