An Early 20thC German Pair of Mannequin Legs c.1920 antiques the Crystal Palace

the Crystal Palace

Potter had produced 98 stuffed birds

Two of the rectangular plates are possibly later replacements whilst the other nine are certainly original and have sparkling and foxing to the plates

this has a real bohemian presence

The original finish is worn in some areas

An Early 20thC German Pair of Mannequin Legs c.1920 antiques the Crystal PalaceOrigin: German Period: Early 20thC Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1920 Height: 41 Width: 15 Depth: 11 (all at extremities) The life size mannequin, now in half form, with papier mache legs with painted gesso surfaces, now distressed with age with cotton stokinette original black shoes and socks, and surviving from early twentieth century Germany. The condition of the mannequin would be described as fairly fragile but able to be free standing. The legs