Bross MAID Hand Puppet ~ circa 1950s Rare! mule This King and Queen hand

This King and Queen hand puppet couple was created in the Curt Meißner workshop circa 1960s and is meticulously handcrafted from felt and fabric

With wooden hands/legs and a fabric body

Here's one of their creations: a handsome Mr

A cloth tag with red lettering reading "Chiltern Hygienic Toys" dates the piece to the 1950s

It has been gently used but the tags show wear

Bross MAID Hand Puppet ~ circa 1950s Rare! mule This King and Queen handFritz Herbert Bross (1910 1976) was a German puppet maker and puppeteer that came from a family of wood sculptors. Originally trained as an engineer, he devoted his life to the world of puppets, developing some outstanding characters for puppeteers and theater companies alike. His creations combine a refined visual sensibility with a mastery of all technical aspects behind a professional puppet. His puppets are rare and highly sought after! Here's one