GNAFRON Hand Puppet replica ~ French Guignol 2000s all IDs

GNAFRON Hand Puppet replica ~ French Guignol 2000s all IDsIn 1808, Laurent Mourguet created the "Guignol", a puppet character that gave birth to an entire theater genre and became a true French icon! Guignol is a representation of the working class of the period and brings the humor and wit of the everyman to life. Like his English counterpart, Mr. Punch, he uses satire to challenge the powerful and has gathered fans from all over the world. This expertly crafted replica of the renowned Gnafron hand puppet

and lasting quality

This Max hand puppet was created in the Curt Meißner workshop circa 1960s and is meticulously handcrafted from felt and fabric

ID: With early button with block letters

This Cat hand puppet was created in the Curt Meißner workshop circa 1960s and is beautifully handcrafted from artsilk plush

These are rare finds from an old hand puppet set

Originally this puppet would have its limbs manipulated by connecting strings attached to the metal ring located at the back

this charming piece from the 60s is a must for toy collectors

5 in/49 cm tall

The puppet is well preserved and retains the trademark button in ear

Missing other tags

Note a missing bead on his front dress

BERG is an Austrian manufacturer established in the mid 40s