Tribal art; four early 20th century Javanese Wayang Kulit (s...

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Tribal art; four early 20th century Javanese Wayang Kulit (shadow puppets), formed of ornately painted animal hide with articulated limbs, supported by sticks, W28cm x L 66cm (4). Provenance: from the puppet collection of puppeteer Francis Redvers (1899-1978). Francis entertained the troops during WWII working for ENSA, as well as appearing on the BBC in 1939 and giving a performance to Queen Mary 1941.

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Auction Date: 2nd Dec 2023 at 9:30am

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Sale Dates:
2nd Dec 2023 9:30am (Lots 1 to 796)