Tribal Art; three early 20th century Javanese Wayang Golek (...

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£50 - £70

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Tribal Art; three early 20th century Javanese Wayang Golek (rod puppets), formed of carved painted wood, wearing printed cotton clothing, with operating rods, approx, 50cm long, together with a Balinese silver (900) serving Slice, with puppet finial, and a printing block (5) 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)