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Original 1890’s Linen Backed Theatrical Stage Poster Holden
s Mannikins
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
(1847) Death; Wimbledon, London, England (1931)
British puppet theatre proporietor and puppeteer
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Posters
Materials
Paper, Linen
Japanese Art Nouveau, Awaji Ware Art Studio Pottery Flower Vase, Ca. 1900
By Awaji Pottery
Located in New York, NY
artists seeking retreat and inspiration for centuries. There is a renowned puppet theatre, ningyo joruri
Category
Antique Early 1900s Japanese Art Nouveau Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Dolce
Gabbana Spring 2013 "Mammy Collection" Raffia Trimmed Sheath Dress
By Dolce
Gabbana
Located in Cloverdale, CA
Sicilian Puppet theatre depictions of the invading "Moors", but the fashion press didn't buy it.
Size 36
Category
1990s Italian Cocktail Dresses
Shirihiki Stool Solid Oakwood, Handcrafted in México
By FOAM
Located in Mexico City, MX
a piece of furniture used in the Bunraku, the traditional puppet theatre of Japan that started in
Category
2010s Mexican Modern Stools
Materials
Oak
“Teatro Gianduja” by Nicco Original Vintage Lithograph Poster
Located in New York, NY
Gianduja Theatre, which was established in 1891. It was the most famous comic puppet theatre in Turin
Category
Vintage 1930s Italian Posters
Pair of 19th Century Painted English Trick Scenery Boards as the Queen’s Guard
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
objects is a theatre where the human figure (under the guise of an actor, a puppet or another
Category
Antique 1880s English Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Pine
Contemporary Artist Furniture, Minimal Shelve or Stool, Alexa
By Sophie Nys
Located in Brussels, BE
, as a seat, a side table, a footrest, a puppet bed, a tiny theatre, a pedestal.
€ 660 VAT included.
Category
2010s Chairs
Materials
Pine
Richard Teschner: Two Portraits, Charcoal on Transparent Paper
By Richard Teschner
Located in Vienna, AT
his extraordinary fantasy and his multi-faceted oeuvre. Theatre sets and puppets, book illustrations
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Drawings
Late 19th Century French Opera Puppet Theatre
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Wonderfully evocative French paper puppet theatre, circa 1890, constructed of wood with original
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Toys
Early 20th Century French Folk Art Puppet Theatre
Located in London, GB
We are proud to offer a lovely Folk Art example of an early 20th century French puppet theatre
Category
Vintage 1920s French Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Wood
Vintage Lamp Holder, Bali, Wayang Puppet Theatre, Early to Mid-20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Vintage lamp holder. Bali. For the Wayang Kulit shadow puppet theatre, early to mid-20th century
Category
Vintage 1930s Balinese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood, Paint
Rare Collection of Early 20th Century Chinese Shadow Puppet Theatre
Located in London, GB
Rare Collection of early 20th century Chinese shadow puppet theatre
We are proud to offer a
Category
Vintage 1940s Chinese Early Victorian Toys
Materials
Cotton, Pine, Paper
Indonesian Shadow Puppet Wayang Purwa
Located in Milwaukee, WI
(Krama Javanese: Ringgit ꦫꦶꦁꦒꦶꦠ꧀, "Shadow"), also known as Wajang, is a form of puppet theatre art found
Category
19th Century Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Animal Skin, Leather
19th Century Folk Art Dog Puppet
Located in London, GB
puppeteer to animate the figure in a puppet theatre. A lovely and rare example, with a great look with lots
Category
Antique 1880s German Folk Art Toys
Materials
Wood
Untitled. Paper, watercolor, 100x75 cm
Located in Riga, LV
in Daile Theatre and Latvia Puppet Theatre (1945-1947).[5]
The Latvian art historian Laima Slava is
Category
1970s Post-Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
Flower Witch Mineral Figurine Teschner Viennese Jugendstil 1913 Art Nouveau
By Richard Teschner
Located in Klosterneuburg, AT
known artists in the Viennese high society of the time. The private puppet theatre performances in his
Category
Vintage 1910s Austrian Jugendstil Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Opal, Alabaster, Gold Leaf
Black snake grinds flour. Veneer, acrylic, 50x50 cm
Located in Riga, LV
decorator in Daile Theatre and Latvia Puppet Theatre (1945-1947).[5]
The Latvian art historian Laima Slava
Category
2010s Post-Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
The Couronnes Disaster 1903
By Jules-Alexandre Grün
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
in Montmartre. A contributor to a number of reviews, he also produced silhouettes for shadow-puppet
Category
Early 1900s Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Meissen Group Russian Ballet
Petrushka
Ballerina
, by Paul Scheurich, 20th
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Vienna, AT
character similar to Punch in popular Russian puppet theatre.
In this depiction, Petrushka, half-awakened to
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Late 20th Century German Other Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Rustic Antique Wooden Carved Burmese Puppet Head
Located in Stockbridge, GB
Antique Burmese Carved Puppet Head- B
A decorative carved wood and painted Burmese puppet head
Category
Antique 19th Century Burmese Rustic Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Teak
Rustic Antique Wooden Carved Burmese Puppet Head
Located in Stockbridge, GB
Antique Burmese Carved Puppet Head- A
A decorative carved wood and painted Burmese puppet head
Category
Antique 19th Century Burmese Rustic Masks
Materials
Teak
Early 20th Century Oversized Handcrafted French Puppet Head
Located in London, GB
early 20th century hand carved pine French theatre puppet head. This quirky example would have been
Category
Vintage 1930s French Late Victorian Toys and Dolls
Materials
Pine
Signed Silver Gelatin Photograph Washington Square Park Architecture Photo NYC
By Fred McDarrah
Located in Surfside, FL
been performed by the New York Public Theatre, for the New City, and the Bread and Puppet Theatre
Category
1950s American Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Rotation
By Eric Bransby
Located in Denver, CO
involved in constructing marionettes and a puppet theatre with a friend. At some level, this experience
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Pastel
The Old Fiddler (Old Chris)
By Eric Bransby
Located in Denver, CO
afterwards he became involved in constructing marionettes and a puppet theatre with a friend. At some level
Category
1940s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Egg Tempera
Clown Marquette
Located in London, GB
have originally been part of large collection of theatre puppets. We picked this item due to wonderful
Category
Vintage 1950s Belgian Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Cotton, Wood
$1,226
French Puppet Theatre
Located in Houston, TX
A unique handmade French puppet theater. Once used as a backdrop for a puppet show this piece will
Category
Late 20th Century French Toys
Materials
Paper, Wood, Paint
$1,700
Vintage Candleholder, Java, Wayang Puppet Theatre, Mid-Late 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Vintage candleholder, Java, Wayang shadow puppet Theatre, mid-late 20th century.
Offered by Bruce
Category
Vintage 1960s Javanese Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Teak, Paint
"Shadow Puppet Wayang Purwa, " Leather created in Indonesia in 19th Century
Located in Milwaukee, WI
(Krama Javanese: Ringgit ꦫꦶꦁꦒꦶꦠ꧀, "Shadow"), also known as Wajang, is a form of puppet theatre art found
Category
19th Century Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Leather, Animal Skin
Bunraku Puppet Hand Fragment, Wood, Japanese, Meiji period
Located in Point Richmond, CA
rare and intriguing piece of art. Bunraku is a form of traditional Japanese puppet theatre, founded in
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Paint
Junichiro Sekino Limited Edition Japanese Woodblock Print Bunjuro Puppet Theater
By Junichiro Sekino
Located in Studio City, CA
A very lovely and limited woodblock print of the Bunjuro puppet theatre by the famous Japanese
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Showa Prints
Materials
Paper
Japanese Bunraku Ningyo Joruri Meiji Edo Puppet Head in Display Case
Located in Studio City, CA
form of traditional Japanese puppet theatre, founded in Osaka at the beginning of the 17th century
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Chinese Peking Opera Theatre Puppet, Chaozhou Doll, Qing Dynasty
Located in Hamburg, DE
, richly embroidered, some with gold thread
With such puppets, the common people in remote regions of
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Toys and Dolls
Materials
Brass
Set of Four 20th Century Framed Japanese Wood Block Prints, C.1940
Located in London, GB
included the traditional focuses of ukiyo-e tradition such as kabuki theatre the bunraku puppet theatre
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Prints
Materials
Paint
Monumental African Tribal Burkina Faso Horned Bobo Ceremonial Mask
Located in Miami, FL
: Animal, meaning “the animal comes forth”.
Mask and puppet theatre plays a key role in the culture of two
Category
20th Century Burkinabe Tribal Masks
Materials
Wood, Hardwood
Traditional Sicilian Palermo
Opera Dei Puppi
String Puppets
Located in Haarlem, NL
Set of armoured wire string puppets. You will also find these puppets in the famous theatre and
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Sicilian Folk Art More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Brass, Copper, Wire
Early 20th Century German Folk-Art Carved Wooden Puppet Heads
Located in London, GB
Germany and would have originally sat on a collection of theatre puppets. They have been waxed and mounted
Category
Vintage 1940s French Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Pine
Reasons to be Cheerful, Mychael Barratt, Limited Edition Silkscreen Print, Citys
By Mychael Barratt
Located in Deddington, GB
Theatre (wonderful puppet theatre in Islington)
Little Jimmy (famous Clerkenwell resident who policed the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Interior Prints
Materials
Archival Paper, Screen
First Half of the 20th Century Large Size Dutch Hand Puppet Theatre
Located in Raalte, NL
Very large sized old and nostalgic puppet theatre with hand painted decoration with the name “The
Category
Early 20th Century Dutch Toys and Dolls
Materials
Wood
Flower Witch by Richard Teschner 1913 Alabaster and Opal Figurine
By Richard Teschner
Located in Vienna, AT
one of the most known artists in the Viennese High Society. His private puppet theatre performances in
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Sculptures
Materials
Alabaster, Opal, Gold Leaf
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Puppet Theatre For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal puppet theatre for your home. Each puppet theatre for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, paint and fabric. There are many kinds of the puppet theatre you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Each puppet theatre bearing Folk Art hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one puppet theatre that is appealing in its simplicity, but Paul Louis Martin des Amoignes produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Puppet Theatre?
The average selling price for a puppet theatre at 1stDibs is $495, while they’re typically $375 on the low end and $7,237 for the highest priced.
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