MADELON Hand Puppet replica ~ French Guignol 2000s carved

MADELON Hand Puppet replica ~ French Guignol 2000s carvedIn 1808, Laurent Mourguet created the "Guignol", a puppet character that gave birth to an entire theater genre and became a true French icon! Guignol is a representation of the working class of the period and brings the humor and wit of the everyman to life. Like his English counterpart, Mr. Punch, he uses satire to challenge the powerful and has gathered fans from all over the world. This expertly crafted replica of the renowned Madelon hand puppet

Its body is made of long tipped mohair plush

The upper arm seams have been restitched

Missing Steiff IDs

Brand: Clemens-Spieltiere

Its carving technique using layers of wood is unusual and very interesting

This Rabbi hand puppet was created in the Curt Meißner workshop circa 1960s and is meticulously handcrafted from felt and fabric

This adorable toy can't wait to join your vintage toy collection

and this delightful hand puppet is no exception

among them the Penguin Hand Puppet here

It was skillfully handcrafted in the 1980s by the "Factory of Theatrical Accessories" in Hlebnikovo

Over the centuries

Gently used without IDs