A Very Rare c.1895 Cased Ventriloquist’s Dummy by Alfred LeMare sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles 'Empire Shopping Weeks'

'Empire Shopping Weeks'

some of them have a tiny accompanying label

France and the U

though there are no chips or cracks

Diameter: 24 inches

A Very Rare c.1895 Cased Ventriloquist’s Dummy by Alfred LeMare sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles 'Empire Shopping Weeks'Origin: English Period: Late Nineteenth Early Twentieth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1890 1910 Torso Height: 21 inches Leg Length: 28 inches (fully contracted) Width (Shoulder to Shoulder): 12 inches (all approximate) The turn of the century period male vent figure of high build quality in 100% original condition, with five operating mechanisms to animate the lips, mouth, and eyes, the head stick travelling to the bottom board of the body with