Damina Toy Marionette ~ Italy 1930s Theater_Play_Puppet Year: circa 1980s

Year: circa 1980s

Very sweet expression with button eyes

Little blond Boy can't wait to join your vintage toy collection

expect a Teddy in puppet form to be even rarer

this puppet was finely handcrafted in Austria using the best materials

Damina Toy Marionette ~ Italy 1930s Theater_Play_Puppet Year: circa 1980sMarionettes have fascinated audiences of all ages over the centuries. Even operas were specifically composed for Marionettes in the 18th century. Not surprisingly a variety of toy replicas were designed for family entertainment. This little marionette is a nice example of a string puppet that populated homes in the beginning of the 20th century. Skillfully handcrafted in Treviso, Italy, by Giulio Soravia, this puppet has a beautiful hand painted