Mad Hatter Marionette original

Mad Hatter Marionette originalUnique vintage, hand made marionette The Mad Hatter. Made by a very skilled hand, with 9 articulations and all the wooden body parts hand carved. The hands and the head are from papier mache. He 'stands' 24" (60cm) tall. The control bar is in 2 parts, allowing for a skilled operator to make the character dance a merry jig. His strings have been detangled, but the strings for the head and shoulders do need re attaching. The articulations are: Head (2),

they’re ideal for luxury home decor

but spares can often be found online

Lovely colouring and has a slight intended head tilt which differentiates it from the norm - a conversation piece that looks fantastic on a book shelf

which will also be available in the coming weeks

entitled 'Equus Onyx' by Tracy Dawe

This piece appeared in the 1956-1957 catalogue (See image)

The model shows the typical exposed V-twin engine at the front

Snow White

A vintage S

or in later years

clear base which really makes the colours pop in the light

UK DELIVERY OF THIS ITEM: Insured postal delivery of this item will be £5