Court Lady Toy Marionette ~ Italy 1930s toy theater Condition: New "old stock" hand

Condition: New "old stock" hand puppet in good vintage condition

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Court Lady Toy Marionette ~ Italy 1930s toy theater Condition: New "old stock" handMarionettes have fascinated audiences of all ages over the centuries. Even operas were specifically composed for Marionettes in the 18th century. Not surprisingly a variety of toy replicas were designed for family entertainment. This little marionette is a nice example of a string puppet that populated homes in the beginning of the 20th century. Skillfully handcrafted in Treviso, Italy, by Giulio Soravia, this puppet has a beautiful hand painted