GENTLEMAN Hand Puppet ~ 1920-30s Unique! young man ID: missing heart tag but

ID: missing heart tag but with seam tag

Steiff produced some incredible animal creatures and among them is this Teddy Bear hand puppet

His face expression is very cheerful

paint loss and a small hole

particularly in the head

GENTLEMAN Hand Puppet ~ 1920-30s Unique! young man ID: missing heart tag butDating back to the 1920 30s, this unique Gentleman Hand Puppet is a rare find from a German Kasperletheater collection. The face is very expressive and its wooden head is nicely carved and hand painted. It has a fabric body with wooden hands and feet. The puppet shows wear, with scuffs, paint loss, discoloration, holes, old repairs etc. But the imperfections seem to give an added layer of personality to the character. Despite the heavy use, its