No. 18911425

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Antique mechanical animated bottle caps - hand carved wood - group with musicians - early 1900s - Northern Italy (5)
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Antique mechanical animated bottle caps - hand carved wood - group with musicians - early 1900s - Northern Italy (5)

Rare and original, these small works were made in the early 1900s (probably around 1920) in Northern Italy They represent rural figures of peasant culture, these antique handmade wooden cap have face and arms: - pressing the button behind their back opens their mouth and raises their arm to drink, the other sways their head and moves their arms playing violin, or a small character come out of their head - the other two have funny static expressions In a good state of preservation, with minor signs of wear: Discoloured in some places and showing small signs, although this does not alter their charm see all details in photos Handmade and hand painted pieces Size: 12 cm in height Shipping with tracking and protective packaging.

No. 18911425

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Antique mechanical animated bottle caps - hand carved wood - group with musicians - early 1900s - Northern Italy (5)

Antique mechanical animated bottle caps - hand carved wood - group with musicians - early 1900s - Northern Italy (5)

Rare and original, these small works were made in the early 1900s (probably around 1920) in Northern Italy
They represent rural figures of peasant culture, these antique handmade wooden cap have face and arms:
- pressing the button behind their back opens their mouth and raises their arm to drink, the other sways their head and moves their arms playing violin, or a small character come out of their head
- the other two have funny static expressions

In a good state of preservation, with minor signs of wear:
Discoloured in some places and showing small signs, although this does not alter their charm
see all details in photos

Handmade and hand painted pieces

Size: 12 cm in height

Shipping with tracking and protective packaging.

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