Bross BLOND GIRL Hand Puppet ~ 1950s Rare! Old_German_Animal

Bross BLOND GIRL Hand Puppet ~ 1950s Rare! Old_German_AnimalFritz Herbert Bross (1910 1976) was a German puppet maker and puppeteer that came from a family of wood sculptors. Originally trained as an engineer, he devoted his life to the world of puppets, developing some outstanding characters for puppeteers and theater companies alike. His creations combine a refined visual sensibility with a mastery of all technical aspects behind a professional puppet. His puppets are rare and highly sought after! This fine

Well preserved and fully functional

likely made circa 1960s

But nothing that takes away from its wonderful character

A very sweet and gently used vintage puppet

but his imperfections give him an added layer of charm and personality

There are tears

tears on the costume that is partially missing and soiling

Embroidered nose and claws

His comical expression

Despite wear

The expressive glass eyes on this puppet is an indication of an old toy

Despite some signs of age and wear