MADELON Hand Puppet ~ Guignol France early 1900s Rare! lion cub

MADELON Hand Puppet ~ Guignol France early 1900s Rare! lion cubIn 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 humor to challenge the powerful and has gathered fans from all over the world. Here's a nice example of an authentic and old Guignol hand puppet

Princess is gently used and still retains the button and yellow flag #7074/17

Approximately 10

small repairs and holes etc

Range approx

This Prince Hand Puppet is an example of Kersa's amazing craftsmanship and was made in Mindelheim

Shows age and wear with scuffs and spots on the head

Its lovely expression with glass eyes is very eye-catching

Condition: Pre-owned vintage puppet with all IDs

the unvoiced love of Mr Punch and the Gentleman

This rare little puppet has been gently used and the colors are amazing even after so many years

Here's a rare Teddy Bear Hand Puppet from the early times of the company

Rarely seen as a plush animal