An Early 20thC Cased Ventriloquist’s Dummy By Arthur Quisto poa-item the posy bunched in a

the posy bunched in a white porcelain vase sat on a ledge

commemorating King Willem’s predecessor William of Orange

The composition has a subdued feel due to the pastel shades used in the background

The thick sycamore top has been well used with a super dry texture and there is a section of loss to the front left section and remains of metal from a vice grip

An Early 20thC Cased Ventriloquist’s Dummy By Arthur Quisto poa-item the posy bunched in aOrigin: 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