GIRL Hand Puppet by Curt Meissner ~ 1960s Rare! Fox Terrier Dog He is nicely hand painted

He is nicely hand painted and has an amazing expression

an indication that it might have been created for professional use

This Punchinello Hand Puppet is an example of Kersa's amazing craftsmanship and was made in Mindelheim

No doubt this sweet and uncommon hand puppet will be a great addition to any vintage toy collection

The puppet shows wear

GIRL Hand Puppet by Curt Meissner ~ 1960s Rare! Fox Terrier Dog He is nicely hand paintedGermany is recognized worldwide as home to one of the most creative toy making industries in Europe. It is not a surprise that puppetry is also very strong and has been part of their vibrant culture for hundreds of years. The brand iKnstlerpuppe (Artist Dolls) is a great example of this elaborate style of early hand puppets once produced in the German Democratic Republic (GDR). This Girl hand puppet was created in the Curt Meiner workshop circa 1960s