A mid-century Czech marionette depicting the traditional folklore character Vodník (Water Sprite). Crafted with a hand-painted papier-mâché head, boots, and hands, featuring elasticated limbs for movement. Dressed in a bright green felt jacket with tailcoats, maroon trousers, a red cap, and red boots, suspended on its original wire rod and string setup.
This vintage string puppet makes a unique addition to any Czech marionette collection, theatrical display, or vintage toy cabinet.
Care will be taken when packaging for postage, but please note there may be some untangling required upon arrival.
The condition is good with light age-related wear to the paintwork and fabric.
This piece would suit theatrical prop collectors, vintage toy enthusiasts, fairytale decor lovers, or bohemian interior displays.