Lot 163 , A Black Forest Bear string puppet, various Russian dolls and two carved figures

A Black Forest Bear string puppet, various Russian dolls and two carved figures

A Black Forest Bear string puppet, various Russian dolls and two carved figures
Estimate £80-120

The Black Forest Bear has chip losses to both ears and the stringing which would attach to a pin on each arm is broken. The right arm does not appear to have a pin on it, although there is no evidence there was one.
The two North Italian figures of lady and gentleman has some chip losses to them and all of the Russian dolls have some sort of damage to them including chips and losses and none are complete graduated sets


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Sold for £45