Brabencova OOAK wooden jointed girl Art Doll Czech'Filipa' 42cm signed £365 vgc

After an issue with that account, I have had to open this brand new account; please be assured of the quality of my items and service - you can still visit my old account if you would like to check my credentials! I only sell items that are either brand new, new without tags or in very good used condition. This listing is for a OOAK wooden jointed art carved doll named'Filipa' by the extremely talented Marta Brabencova. You can read all about her in the paragraph below.

Filipa is 42cm tall with a little teddy in her pocket. She comes complete with stand, but will happily sit if preferred. She is moveable at the neck, shoulders, elbows, hips and knees. She comes with beautifully made dress and underclothes. Filipa is signed on her back, and comes with original'name tag' with extra information.

You can see more at. Marta and her husband Peter belongs among the most popular Czech authors of dolls, of puppets as well as. They deal with theater, carving, puppetry and dolls art more than 30 years. Their mature work can boast in individuality, precision and love that inspire each new creature made?? Of wood, which comes from their workshop.

Marta Brabencová: Born in 1945 in Prague, Czech Republic. 11 years stage designer and creative artist of puppet theatre plays, 15 years book editor, 5 years creative editor in the publishing house. Petr Brabenec: Born in 1945 in Prague, Czech Republic. 12 years cabinet maker and woodcarver, 23 years craft restorer and preserver in Národní technické muzeum (National Technical Muzeum in Prague) All-wood articular (jointed) dolls - classic. These dolls appeared more frequently in 18th century as the alternative to very expensive porcelain dolls.

As well as these they have got joints in neck, shoulders, elbows, hips and knees. Mechanics of joints is led down into the back of the dolls. Here it is possible either to tighten or to let out the tougness. In contrast to original dolls present dolls do not have painted faces and hairs, in our case everything was replaced by precised wood-carving and therefore each piece is a unique original. In such way we make all supplements, properties and sceneries.

Marionettes We divide these into 2 categories:- decorative - focused on visage and intended for your interior. Theatrical - intended for playing, they have more joints necessary for gestures. Independent exhibitions 2001 - Gallery of Vlastivedné muzeum in Slaný - Wooden World in Fairy Tales2003 - Gallery of Obecní muzeum in Rakovník - The World of Little Prince2005 - Gallery Pod lampou in Prague - Myths and Legends Competitions Czech Doll 2000 in Strakonice - 1st place in cathegory - Scene Free Theme- 1st place in cathegory - Doll made of Hard Materials- 2nd place in category - Fairy Tales and the Story Czech Doll 2001 in Blatná - 1st place in category - Dolls up to 20 cm- 2nd place in category - Doll made of Hard Materials? Most items can be collected from me in person if you prefer - I live in Hessle, East Yorkshire, near the Humber Bridge!

If you have any problems with your order, please contact me before opening a case, as this gives us more flexibility in solving any issues. Please note that photographs do not always represent the item with 100% accuracy, but I do edit these to make them as accurate as possible. However, if you have any issues with my service or items please let me know - I will try my best to help. This item is in the category "Dolls & Bears\Dolls, Clothing & Accessories\Dolls & Doll Playsets".

The seller is "greencatjo2" and is located in this country: GB. This item can be shipped to all countries in Europe.

Doll Size: 16 in.
Brand: Brabencova
Doll Gender: Girl Doll
Type: Artist Doll
Doll Type: Wooden Art Doll
Features: Jointed, Signed, With stand, Artist Made, OOAK
Material: Wood
Set Includes: Display Stand
Country/Region of Manufacture: Czech Republic