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Chinese Robed Puppet, c. 1900

$258

$36829% Off

£195.87

£279.3829% Off

€225.80

€322.0829% Off

CA$364.98

CA$520.5929% Off

A$392.93

A$560.4629% Off

CHF 210.42

CHF 300.1429% Off

MX$4,734.67

MX$6,753.3329% Off

NOK 2,654.94

NOK 3,786.8929% Off

SEK 2,429.70

SEK 3,465.6229% Off

DKK 1,687.30

DKK 2,406.7029% Off

About the Item

Hand puppets, like this one from China’s Zhejiang region, have been a popular form of entertainment for centuries. In the late 19th early-20th century this tiny robed gentleman probably entertained throngs of people as he strolled the courtyards of miniature palaces or rescued maidens from undesirable suitors.

Dimensions:
Height: 23 in (58.42 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 3.25 in (8.26 cm)
Style:
Qing (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Silk,Wood,Painted
Place of Origin:
China
Period:
Early 20th Century
Date of Manufacture:
circa 1900
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use.
Seller Location:
Chicago, IL
Reference Number:
Seller: BJAA079A1stDibs: LU82005097383

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