An Early 20thC Cased Ventriloquist’s Dummy By Arthur Quisto

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An Early 20thC Cased Ventriloquist’s Dummy By Arthur QuistoOrigin: English Period: Early 20th Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1920 35 Height: 36 inches Width (Shoulder to Shoulder): 12 inches (all approx) The period dummy of high build quality, in a taffeta and cotton white shirt with thick wool and nylon peat coat, the head with a thick shock of ginger curly hair under a navy school cap and the body constructed of a combination of paper mach, and plaster composition parts with lower limbs with fabric

Of attractive waisted hourglass shaped form the high-Victorian period hall lantern

Specimens of black coral are scarce

on square bases surviving from the aesthetic period of late nineteenth century England

Weight: 14

initially as a means for reproducing prints and other well-known religious images for display in upper-class homes

There are some remnants of old wood worm

the Goncourt brothers and Hector Hanoteau

The ears and eyebrows move outward and upward giving huge comical effect

was prepared and baked on the premises of Walker

In original condition the mask remains in one piece without damage

Easily fitted to any bathroom

Leg muscles have never been so sexy