This small, vintage Sicilian puppet represents the figure of Angelica, a classic of the island's theatrical tradition. Standing 18 centimeters tall, this 18-centimeter-tall marionette is a collector's item that embodies the historical and cultural charm of Sicily.
Crafted from a combination of materials, the puppet features a gold-plated metal frame, red fabric details, and hand-painted details on the face. The structure is articulated and maneuverable using traditional metal wires, maintaining the authentic construction typical of these miniature theatrical figures.
The overall condition reflects the age and nature of the object, preserving its original character and patina. The figure is complete with its main elements, including the shield and sword, which contribute to its scenic presence.
Ideal for display in a showcase or on a shelf, this Sicilian puppet adds a touch of folklore and history to any space. It fits perfectly into collections of traditional objects or as a decorative element in eclectic or classic interiors.
Specifications
ConditionGoodColorsGold, Multi Color, RedMaterialMetal, Plastic, TextileNumber of items1Height18 cmWidth1 cmDepth1 cmSigns of usageDiscoloring, Scratches