An Early 20thC Cased Ventriloquist’s Dummy By Arthur Quisto poa-item commemorating King Willem’s predecessor William

commemorating King Willem’s predecessor William of Orange

Their most recognisable trait is the hand painted naturalistic

Our subject is older and more fleshy but the overall appearance

Put simply

and sewing table design was altered to include them

An Early 20thC Cased Ventriloquist’s Dummy By Arthur Quisto poa-item commemorating King Willem’s predecessor WilliamOrigin: English Period: Early 20th Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1920 35 Height: 36 inches Width (Shoulder to Shoulder): 12 inches (all approx) The period dummy of high build quality, in a taffeta and cotton white shirt with thick wool and nylon peat coat, the head with a thick shock of ginger curly hair under a navy school cap and the body constructed of a combination of paper mach, and plaster composition parts with lower limbs with fabric