An Early 20thC Ventriloquist’s Dummy By Arthur Quisto c.1941 sub-Curios though those usually have removable

though those usually have removable legs for travelling and are lower than this example

the carving can be amusing

5” x 14”

the whole displaying an evocative time-worn texture and surviving from the second half of eighteenth-century Italy

then crawled for seven miles through the rocky coastline before he was taken in by a puffin tribe

An Early 20thC Ventriloquist’s Dummy By Arthur Quisto c.1941 sub-Curios though those usually have removableOrigin: English Period: Early Mid 20th Century Provenance: David P. Davies Esq. Date: c. 1941 Height: 41 Width: 12 (Shoulder to Shoulder) Depth: 6 (at face) (all approx) The period ventriloquists dummy of high build quality, with five mechanisms, presented in a taupe double breasted jacket with four buttons to a white collared shirt with large pointed collar beneath with the original black velour trousers to black patent shoes and wearing a black