Else Hecht Gnome Hand Puppet ~ 1960s Rare! Court Lady Royal Woman Clemens-Spieltiere was founded by Hans

Clemens-Spieltiere was founded by Hans Clemens after World War II

Captivating face with a mohair beard

with expressive glass eyes and felt teeth is adorable

Little blond Boy can't wait to join your vintage toy collection

Else Hecht Gnome Hand Puppet ~ 1960s Rare! Court Lady Royal Woman Clemens-Spieltiere was founded by HansElse Hecht was born in 1888 in Munich. She was a craftswoman, puppeteer and came from a family of artists. Her puppets and dolls are rare and highly sought after. Here's one of her wonderful creations depicting a cheerful Gnome with a nice expression. This puppet has a pressed felt face with button eyes and delicate painted features. His body is made of felt with short attached shoes! Similar to other Else Hecht toys of the early mid 1900s, this