Turkish KARAGOZ Shadow Puppet Theater Set German_Puppet_Stand

Turkish KARAGOZ Shadow Puppet Theater Set German_Puppet_StandDelightful Set of 5 small Turkish Shadow Puppets. From the traditional KARAGOZ Puppet Theater. Named after its primary character, Karagz ("Black Eye in Turkish). Beautifully hand painted leather figures. Amazing colours when placed against light. Jointed parts allowing different poses. Unsure about age. Likely to be from the 70's. Range approx. from 5'' to 6'' (12. 5 to 15 cm) high. Great for display or to put up a small Puppet Show. A fantastic

She comes in unusual large size with a finely carved wooden head

Similar to other creations of the time

It has the sweetest expression with endearing glass eyes

INVICTA was a toy manufacturer based in London

Here's a rare Skeleton hand puppet from the world renown Punch & Judy Show

Here's a spectacular head of a Man

He is missing his button and ear tag but retains his chest tag "Hand Teddy" as his ID

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Beautiful German Princess Puppet from the 1950’s

Parts of the plush seems a bit soiled

Santa puppet retains his button and flag #0121

His hat is discolored